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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1905

Page

3

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Amateur Athletes Exposed by Duffey Secrets of Travel and Expenses

The article outlines Arthur Duffey's expose in a November issue detailing how star amateurs travel internationally on "expenses" and sometimes profit without losing amateur status. It notes secretive, non written arrangements between meet managers and athletes and hints at undisclosed sums.

Arthur Duffey Duffey

Amateur travels world for contests and returns wealthy

The passage praises a highly liberal ethos explaining how a skilled amateur with modest or no personal means can travel globally to compete and come home with a surprisingly comfortable bank balance.

Favorites Take Five Of Six Races At Jamaica

Five favorites and a heavily played second choice win at Jamaica racecourse in New York on October 27. Winners include True named in the Sayville stakes by a head in 1:47, Emergency at 9 to 6 in 1:13 3-5, Knight of Rhodes at 3 to 1 in 1:48, Sterling at 3 to 5 in 1:13 1-5, Prince Frederick at 6 to 5 in 1:68 3-5, and Red Knight in the sixth race at 1:68 3-5.

Jamaica New York Emergency Knight of Rhodes Sterling Prince Frederick

Gossip of the Boxers Points to Chelsea Show

Boxing notes discuss Young Corbett and Young Erne in Philadelphia with Corbett using a straight left and both Corbett and Kid Goodman relying on close mixing. Mentions other matches, potential Chelsea bout, and various fighters chasing matches and weigh ins across Lawrence, Boston, and Philadelphia.

Young Corbett Young Erne Philadelphia Kid Goodman Chelsea Corbett-Erne Corbett Erne Goodman Chester Goodwin Jimmy Briggs Hughey Murphy Boston Artie Simms Aby Rick Corbett Charles O'Rourke Tommy Sullivan Lawrence Wille Cornell Young Kenney Dave Barry Canada Northwestern University Barry Jack Munroe Eddie Keevin Albert Delmont Rouse O’brien Jimmy Walsh Walsh Eddie Ne Daly Everett Kid Hope Arseal Tan Segne Conroy Kid Dufresne Lewiston George Murray Lynn Biddeford Dufresne Murray New York Imanel Kid Murphy Baltimore Murphy i Jimmy Farren Kid Egan Washington Harry Decker Murphy Tommy Murphy

Overcoat Meeting Opens at Nashua With Four Races Held

Results from Nashua track summarize the first week including 2:16 and 2:09 pacing events continued from yesterday and 2:24 and 2:14 trotting races. X-Ray led the unfinished 2:18 pace while Red Line won the 2:09 pace in 2:11 3-4. Adverta took the 2:24 trot in straight heats 2:23 1-4 and Ralph Wick won the 2:16 trot after Bert joyen.

Nashua N. H Red Line Adverta Ralph Wick Bert J ‘ Oy

World of Sport Short Takes on Johnson, McGraw and Yale

Black Jack Johnson seeks a Chicago bout after a coast pawn. Western college sports lag behind the East in breadth while Harvard leads with diversity. McGraw rejects Giants next season citing nervous strain. Yale and Harvard football tensions surface as Daly seeks an aquatic post and Cy Young heads to Cuba with the All-American team.

Jack Johnson Chicago Windy City Johnson Jack Twin Harvard Charley Ellison McGraw New York Giants Muggsy Yale Crimson Corporation Eliot Cy Young Cuba Mexico Mathewson

Pop Anson Eyes Return as Manager for Chicago Club

The article notes Pop Anson expressing a desire to return to baseball as a manager. He mentions seeking a firm hold to secure the long-deferred dividend he says Chicago has never paid him plus references a player named Cristy and a passion for the national game.

Pop Anson Chicago

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