Thanksgiving boxing cards set with Wolgast Mandot top bouts
Boxing fans have three major Thanksgiving Day events. In Daly City near Frisco, Wolgast faces Ritchie under Coffroth. In Vernon, Los Angeles, Mandot meets Rivers for McCarey. New York hosts the third notable bout.
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Mandot
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Toma McCarey
Vernon Arena
Los Angeles
Mother of Star Hears From Mayor at City Hall
City Hall reports reveal Mayor Fitzgerald praised the mother of Harvard football star Charlie Brickley amid widespread tributes to Brickley for his role in Harvard’s victory over Yale last Saturday.
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Ritchie and Wolgast Set for 20 Round War in Coast Clash
The day’s boxing card features two 20 rounders with Wolgast favored to outpace the Frisco lightweight Ritchie while Joe Mandot benches Rivers in Los Angeles. Nelson meets Cross in New York in a 10 round bout, and Britton, Kilbane, Curley, O'Brien, Shubert, Kendrick also appear in varied rounds across Cleveland Dayton Buffalo New Bedford and beyond.
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Rivers
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Leach Cross
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Young Saylor
Dayton
Johnny Kilbane
Monte Attell
Cleveland
Kid Curley
Young Jack O’brien
Buffalo
al Shubert
Jim Kendrick
New Bedford
Wolgast and Ritchie Weigh In for Thanksgiving Fight
Boxing betting in San Francisco shows Wolgast favored 2 to 1 over Willie Ritchie for the Thanksgiving bout. Referee Jim Griffin pledges strict Queensberry rules and a decision if the match ends early. Local observers debate Wolgast’s form while bets mount on Ritchie as a serious challenger.
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Wolgast Ritchie Showdown Looms In San Francisco Bout
Special correspondent notes Willie Ritchie, a San Francisco lightweight, is underestimated yet capable of a strong performance against Ad Wolgast. Training at Billy Shannon’s villa in San Rafael, Ritchie ranks as a dangerous contender with speed power, while manager Billy Nolan oversees careful weight control and medical supervision ahead of Thanksgiving Day clash.
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Fogel found guilty as National League weighs future
The 1912 National League hearing finds Horace Fogel guilty on five charges amid a looming Dec. 10 meeting to pick a new president. Lynch as possible re election candidate faces a split, with O'Brien Ebbetts and Bresnahan named as possible runners, while Stallings and Hug gins may shape Boston and St. Louis clubs. The Philadelphia owner vows to fight and asserts his rights as a builder of baseball despite the verdict.
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Mayor Acclaims Brickley Mother After Harvards Star Game
The mayor wrote Mrs Brickley praising her son Charlies plucky play in Saturday's game and sent flowers. He noted many admire his manly traits stemming from his mother and defended him against a rival coach's jibe. Brickley's father later delivered thanks.
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Mandot Rivers Fight Seen Tight But Rivers in Great Condition
In Los Angeles on Thanksgiving Day betters favor Mandot at 10 to 7 over Joe Rivers. Observers say Rivers appears fitter and faster in preliminaries though some doubt his distance judgment. Mandot’s camp remains confident.
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Fogel Found Guilty on Five of Seven NL Counts
Horace S. Fogel former Philadelphia National League club president was found guilty on five of seven charges by league magnates after six hours of deliberation. The owners dismissed two charges as privileged communications and barred him from future NL participation.
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Horace Fogel Found Guilty in Philadelphia Club Case
Baseball Clubs find Horace Fogel guilty of specified charges with two dismissals for privilege communications. Fogel resigned as Philadelphia ball club president before the hearing but appeared with counsel, offering no evidence to support his accusations against league methods and officials.
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League censures Horace S. Fogel from league councils
The league resolves to censure and condemn Horace S. Fogel for utterances and publications while president of the Philadelphia ball club. He is forever excluded from further participation in league councils as its representative.
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Attell Retires After Beating by Kirke Ends Career
Abe Attell, former featherweight champion, retires after a six round exit as Oilie Kirk outpoints him in St. Louis. Attell announced he had given his best and was forever through with prize fighting after the sixth round.
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Jeannette Knocks Out George Christian in Columbus Bout
In Columbus on November 27 Joe Jean stopped George Christian with a knockout. The clash showcased Jeannette securing a decisive win as the bout unfolded.
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National League Resolves to Assert Broad Powers
A tense session declares the league possesses unlimited powers and can bar unfit club representatives. The minutes must be available for inspection. A funeral delegation, including Julius Fleischmann and others, travels to Indianapolis for John T Brush's funeral.
Lexington High In Game With S Boston
The Lexington High School football eleven ends its season this morning at 10 at Parker Street Athletic Field facing South Boston High. Jack Leary, former Waltham High star, has coached Lexington through a highly successful year, and a victory would cap their standout season.
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Jones Bets Big On Wolgast Fight In Daly City
San Francisco report says Tom Jones manager of Ad Wolgast wagered 3000 on Wolgast to beat Willie Ritchie in the Daly City costroth arena fight set for tomorrow.
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Philadelphia Yankee Schwartz and Jake Abel Draw In Chattanooga
In Chattanooga on November 27, Yankee Schwartz of Philadelphia and Jake Abel of Chattanooga fought eight fast rounds to a draw. Neither fighter could solve the other's defense as Abel relied on his left jab and Schwartz attacked with a wild right uppercut. Referee's decision was well received.
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BC High and St Johns Prep Meet in Annual Football Game
Boston College High faces St. John's Prep this morning at Locust Street grounds in their yearly clash. BC High seeks revenge after last year’s 3 point win as captain O Connor misses the game, while St. John’s aims for a decisive victory under Coach Jones.
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H. C. Hansen Foundry Celebrates 40th Year with Turkey Gifts
The H. C. Hansen Type Foundry marks forty years as an independent firm and in line with tradition gives each married employee a fine turkey as a Thanksgiving gift.
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Coinciding Names Echo Giants History in Washington Star
The Washington Star notes echoes of the past with Burns and McCormick associated with the Giants, paralleling Anson's Chicago team of 27 years ago, while Boston fans recall Lewis and Collins as a parallel to 1897 champions.
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The Right Place for White Sox Spring Training
The Paso Robles Hot Springs in California hosts the White Sox for next spring. Located midway between Frisco and Los Angeles on the Southern Pacific railroad it offers seclusion with distant white lights for the players.
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New York Tops Pittsburg in Three-Cushion Billiards
New York defeated Pittsburg 50 to 44 in the National Three-Cushion Billiard league. L. L. Magnus beat Charles McCourt, with Magnus making a high run of 6 and McCourt 3.
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Malden Bakery Burns Down on Highland Malden
Fire destroyed Grey J. Haynes bakery at the corner of Highland Avenue and Malden Street in Malden yesterday morning. Fire crews worked to control the blaze and determine a cause as residents watched.
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