Papke Moha Set For Champion Middleweight Bout Tonight
Billy Papke of Kewanee Illinois and Bob Moha of Milwaukee square off in a 12 round middleweight bout at the Armory tonight. Both fighters sharpened for the clash after arriving Saturday with managers and sparring partners. Moha’s strong work rate and Papke’s confidence set the stage for a hard fought match likely to decide the title.
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Papke
Armory
A. A
Billy Papke
Kewanee, Ill
Bob Moha
Milwaukee
Hn Wille
Chicago
Gilbert Slant
Nockout O'Connor
Steve Kennedy
Lawrence
Gossip of the Boxers in Chicago and Promoter Talks
Wolgast remains in Chicago training for a 20 round title defense against Freddie Welsh at Vernon Thanks Day. Plans for a Wolgast McFarland clash loom as Coffroth sends $20,000 for the match. Other notes include Burns vs Forbes and Coulon’s bantam challenge, with Sam McVey heading to Australia to face Jack Young American heavyweight.
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A Wolgast
Chicago
Los Anos
Freddie Welsh
Eng
Vernon
Gast
Coffroth
San Francisco
Ampions
Packey McFarland
Farland
McFarland
Wolgast
Lance
le Burns
Monte Attell
New Orleans
Harry Forbes
Johnny Coulon
Paris
Australasia
Bill Two Roomis
Sydney
McVey
Jack Young
Lang
Sam
Australia
California
Outpointing Thriller Nets Chicago Boxer Win in Bland Match
Jack of Chicago earned a decision over Patsy New York at the Eagles' Club in Bland Ohio after ten rounds. Kline controlled the bout while New York waited to land his famed left hook. Otto of New York lost to Paul Kohler of Cyfeland in a prelim with Kohler scoring a hard right in the eighth.
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Ohio
Jack
Chicago
Patsy New York
Eagles
Kline
Otto
New York
Paul Kohler
Cy Feland
Hohler
Eveh
Elmar Exton heights new IDE ILVER COLLAR described
The text mentions a new IDE ILVER COLLAR with vertical front design and Vertiform baking for shape. It notes issues with scarves losing shape when holes stretch or tear, and emphasizes proper fit for correct dressers.
Head on Crash Injures Yale Linemen During Practice
Yale football left tackle James Wood Scully Jr and substitute Daniel Tomlinson collided head-on in practice in New Haven Conn They were carried from the field by team surgeon Dr Sanford to New Haven General Hospital Tomlinson regained consciousness and suffered no ill effects Scully endured a deep gash and required stitches
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Haven
Conn
James Wood Scully, Jr
Yale
Daniel Tomlinson
Sanford
New Haven General Hospital
Tomlinson
Scully
Yale Eleven Faces Open Drill Ahead of Brown Game
Scully is a key All American type tackle and likely Yale captain next season. Pete Francis twisted his ankle but expects to return for Saturday’s NYU game. Captain Howe backs open practice and rudiment drills as Yale prepares for Brown with scrimmages next week and three days of closed gates beforehand. The lineup lists Francis, Sheldon, Scully, Warren, Paul, Perry, Marting, St Germaine, Avery, Strout, Reilly, Church, Spalding, and Philbin in various back and line positions.
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Yale
Brown
Princeton
Harvard
Pete Francis
New York University
Howe
Arthur Howe
Varsity
Scrubs
Strout
Dick Merritt
Merritt
Francis
Sheldon
Warren
Paul
Perry
Marting
St. Germaine
Avery
Reilly
Church
Spalding
Philbin
High Pinfall Opens Amateur Boston Pin League
The Amateur Boston Pin League opened last night with high pinfall totals. Colonial Club of Dorchester swept four points from Dalton Club and set a top team total of 1515. Dudley Club took three from B. A. A. Arlington Boat Club won three from Newtowne, with Newtowne claiming the roll-off for a tie in the second string.
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Colonial Club
Dorchester
Dalton Club
Dudley Club
Arlington Boat Club
Newtownes
Newtowne
Localized match notes show multiple score entries
Scattered results list Worcester Worcester 5 Hartfora 2 and New Bedford New Britain 8 New Bedford 4 plus Teunton Waterbury 6 Teuntgal, indicating a series of minor league scores and pairings without full context or dates.
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Hartfora
New Bedford
New Britain
Teunton
Waterbury
Teuntgal
Alco Car Celebrates 1912 Beauty and Strength
The Alco car, dating to 1905 and shaft driven since 1907, showcases exquisite design and durable engineering. It features deep upholstery, concealed lighting, advanced equipment, and a giant 250000 pound hammer for strong rear axles. The makers emphasize long life, locomotive-grade testing, and Vanderbilt Cup victories.
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Alco
B A A announces 10 mile cross country race in Boston
The Boston Athletic Association plans a 10 mile road race along the Marathon course on November 18, the Harvard Dartmouth game day. It marks a revival of Back Bay Club events with five prizes and strong local entries. Start near the Woodland Park Hotel, with entries closing November 14 by George Brown.
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Boston Athletic Association
Harvard
Woodland Park Hotel
George Brown
Harvard Tech Cross Country Meet Sets Stage for Big Event
Harvard and Tech clash Friday on Brookline course to prepare for the Nov 25 intercollegiate race ending at MIT field. Teams from Dartmouth Yale Cornell Princeton Tufts Brown and Pennsylvania expected. Cornell favored with five point-winners from Princeton last year. stars John Paul Jones and Fel Ber Pa loom large.
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Tech
Brookline
M. I. T. Field
Dartmouth
Yale
Cornell
Princeton
Tufts
Brown
Pennsylvania
John Paul Jones
Fel
Ber
Dartmouth and Harvard in the running for track honors this season
Dartmouth expects to contest the season's honors with Harry Hillman leading a strong group at Hanover. Alfred Shrubb has his contenders at Harvard and promising material appears in the pool of athletes.
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Dartmouth
Harry Hillman
Hanover
Alfred Shrubb
Harvard
Dartmouth Faces Difficult Week as Injuries Mount
Three Uncrippled Hanover Oct 30: Dartmouth begins a tough practice week with no scrimmage and limited drills. Estep suffers a badly injured ankle, worsening the team’s injury list as Daley Elcock and Dana stand as the only healthy line and backfield options ahead of Princeton and Harvard. Wright Llewellyn Hoban Dudley Barends Snow Ambrose and Griffin sent to the training table.
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N. H
Dartmouth
Estep
Daley
Elcock
Dana
Princeton
Harvard
Wright
Llewellyn
Hoban
Dudley
Barends
Snow
Ambrose
Griffin
McFarland Defeats Dewey in Fifth Round Stop
Packey McFarland the Chicago champion defeated Al Dewey of Wilkes Barre in Wilkes Barre Pa. Dewey's seconds threw up the sponge in the fifth round after a right uppercut rocked him and he was heavily battered.
Tufts Faces Brown as Football Fans Flock to Providence
With Harvard at Princeton, crowds head to Providence for Brown versus Tufts while another group attends the Holy Cross Springfield Training School game in Worcester.
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Princeton
Providence
Brown
Tufts
Worcester
Holy Gross-Springfield
Atlanta theatre chief Homer George shifts to Klaw & Erlanger
The long time auto racing figure Homer George, formerly with Nordyke & Marmon and later advertising manager, takes charge of the Klaw & Erlanger Theatre in Atlanta. Savannah races set for Nov 27–30 with Marmon drivers Bob Burman and Joe Dawson aboard. Harold Parker resigns from the Highway Commission effective tomorrow amid possible gubernatorial appointment after the election.
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Nordyke & Marmon Company
Klaw & Erlanger
Atlanta
Harold Parker
Highway Commission
Bob Burman
Joe Dawson
Savannah
Indianapolis
Freeman Monroe
Chalmers
Richmond
American Good Roads Congress
Pat Fla hertys Mother Dies In Pittsburgh
Cecilia Flaherty, mother of Boston NL pitcher Pat Fla herty, died at Mercy Hospital after an operation in Carnegie Pennsylvania. She was a St Luke’s Church member. husband James Flaherty died two years ago. Survived by sons Michael Thomas and John, with John an inspector for the Pittsburgh Railway Co.
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Cecilia Flaherty
Pat Flaherty
Boston National League Baseball Club
Mercy Hospital
James Flaherty
Flaherty
Carnegie
Penn
St. Luke's Catholic Church
Michael
Thomas
John
Pitieborg Railway Company
Tufts Sophomores Win Track Meet
Tufts sophomores held the lead in the final section of the annual freshman sophomore track meet. The freshmen won three events but the sophomores finished with a 53 to 46 victory. Bisbee a freshman beat Cosgrove a sophomore by a narrow margin in the 220 yard dash.
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TUFTS
Bisbee
Cosgrove
Hogan Refutes Howard In Ten Round Brooklyn Bout
One Round Hogan of San Francisco defeats Willie Howard of Brooklyn in a ten round bout at the Carlyle Athletic Club Brooklyn. Howard led early in the match but Hogan proved stronger in later rounds. Hogan dropped Howard with a right to the jaw in the fifth round.
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New York
Hogan
San Francisco
Willie Howard
Brooklyn
Carlyle Athletic Club
Howard
Mis$ Malaprop Wins Hindlip Maiden Plate at Birmingham
Miss Malaprop owned by Charles Carroll won the Hindlip Maiden plate of 106 sovereigns for two year olds at the Birmingham autumn meeting. The Witty Girl filly finished second and Golden Note was third among eighteen starters in the five furlong straight race.
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Birmingham
Eng
Lewis Beats Doherty In Connecticut Title Bout
Willie Lewis defeated Connecticut middleweight champion Jeff Doherty in a 15 round bout at 146 pounds. Lewis led after the fifth round and out pointed Doherty despite trouble making the weight. Doherty suffered a damaged left eye and facial injuries.
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New Haven
Willie Lewis
Jeff Doherty
Connecticut
Lewis
Doherty
Allen Beats Kilbane In 10 Round Boxing Bout
Commission sanctioned boxing opened in Syracuse with Billy Allen defeating Tommy Kilbane in a ten round bout at the arena in Syracuse New York.
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Allen
Kilbane
Syracuseh
N. Y
Billy Allen
Syracuse
Tommy Kilbane
Cleveland
Grover Hayes Wins Eight Round Bout in Memphis
Grover Hayes of Philadelphia earned the decision over Jake Barata of St. Joseph in a tame eight round bout in Memphis. Hayes controlled the action with consistent blows and won on points.
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Memphis
Twin Boxes Draw In High-Quality Battle At Youngstown
In Youngstown Ohio on October 80 the heavyweight clash between Jack Sullivan of Boston and Tony Ross of Newcastle Pennsylvania ended in a draw after ten brisk rounds. Ross weighed close to 200 pounds while Sullivan weighed 165. The Italian Tony Ross pressed the attack all night, while Sullivan used clever blocking and countering to keep pace and land the cleaner blows.
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Jack
Ross
Big Tony
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