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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1913

Page

10

Corbett Boxing Review of Will and Gibbons and Ring News

The Corbett boxing column surveys matchups and promoter moves across the sport. It cites Willie, Packey McFarland, and Jeannette as contenders, notes the Garden and St Nicholas clubs courting talent, and discusses plans for Gibbons in California with Coffroth and McAlister, including weight considerations and potential opponents.

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German Athletes Seek Kraenzlein as Coach for 1918 Team

A Belief that Alvin Kraenzlein, famed German American trainer, could guide the German track team for the 1918 Olympic Games is described. The article notes possible collaboration with Kraenzlein or another American trainer from New York athletic clubs, and mentions visits to New York, Pittsburgh, Chicago, and St. Louis for trials and rehearsals.

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Tuckey's Wallop Beats Waterbury

Dick Tuckey led a late rally, belting a two bagger in the ninth to score Bromo Silver and lift his team past Waterbury 4 to 3. Stow and Bowman starred, while Waterbury built early leads before Tuckey shut them down in the final frame.

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New York Americans Booked At Newfield Park Tomorrow

Trade talks and lineup rumors surround the New York Americans ahead of a game at Newfield Park tomorrow. McGraw and Chance negotiate about sharing guaranteed money while Gunboat and Crandall trainers stir fan interest. Bridgeport’s lineup includes Stow and Bowman, with Crossfield suspicions and umpire Abe Lincoln in the news.

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Benny Kauff Receives $50 Check for Hartford Hit

Benny Kauff hit the Bull Durham sigh in Hartford yesterday and will be awarded a $50 check. He earned it for a three bagger on the play he was attempting to make the Diate.

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Cincinnati Base Hit Debate Sparks Baseball Row

A chaotic report claims disputes over a Cincinnati base hit rule amid New York Americans exhibition play. The narrative mentions managers and players debating a rule perceived as a joke, with references to Hartford New Haven and Bridgeport arranging games and a dramatic boxing bout ending in a stoppage after multiple knockdowns.

McGraw Clashes With Players After Crandall Trade

Cincinnati Aug 9 Manager John McGraw of the New York National League club and several players clashed late at night, prompted by the Otis Crandall trade for Larry McLean. Five players confronted McGraw, a fight nearly broke out, McGraw left with a bleeding nose. no major damage reported.

Cincinnati Joh McGraw Reyfra Triune McGraw Otis Crandall Larry McLean Crandall Tribune

Yachts Resume Annual New England Coast Cruise

Newport R I Aug 9 The New York Yacht Club resumed its annual cruise along the New England coast with the Astor and King's cup races for 1913. Start at Brenton's Reef Lightship end at West Chop and Vineyard Haven for the night and Sunday. Several boats withdrew home for family reasons. The Elena retired yesterday and Commodore Charles Smith of the schooner Muriel left the fleet due to illness in the family. P class stayed in Narragansett Bay for Pawtucket racing. The Breese from the south carried strong winds, signaling a quick run and near anchorage.

Newport New York Yacht Club New England Brenton Columbis New London Elena Charles Smith Muriel Xiness Narragansett Bay Pawtucket

Gunboat Smith Stops Flynn In Five Rounds At Madison Square Garden

Jim Flynn, a seasoned veteran, failed to last ten rounds against California heavyweight Gunboat Smith at Madison Square Garden. Smith dominated from the start, with Flynn listlessly absorbing blows as referees intervened late in the fifth round. Flynn weighed more but could not mount a sustained offense.

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Inman Little Winn Win New York Tennis Title

The New York State doubles final at Crescent A C ended with Frederick C. Inman and RD Little defeating Howard Voshell and Frederick C Bagis. The match was considered the least exciting Empire State title bout, with little competition or notable drama throughout.

New York

Langford Jeannette Bout Good Attraction in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles on Sept 29 a 20 round bout pits Langford and Jeannette in a stacked card with top rivals Sam Langford and Jos Jeannette facing a strong field. Buddling reports note the bout could shape championship chances and attract large crowds.

Langford Jeannette Amarewe Sam Lansford Jos Jeannette Sam Joe Woodmas

Pugilistic Annals Highlight Early Career Moves

Dave Smith the Australian middleweight began his pugilistic career with a first round knockout. He clashed with Billy Papke in Sydney and Melbourne bouts, drew with Calby, and later moved to America where he lost a title bout to Edwin McGoorty. Also noted are Ad Walgast defeating Frei Cole in Muncie and Sem Langford defeating Jim Smith in New York.

Dave Smith Hey Australia Billy Pupie Sydney Johnny Thompson Nat Billy Papke Calby America Belt Wan Edwin McGoorty Ad Walgast Frei Ate Cole Muncie Ind Sem Langford Jim Smith New York

Negro Mass Meeting to Observe Emancipation

A mass meeting is called in New Haves to discuss emancipation observance. Organizers urge men of the Negro race in the area to attend and devise means of marking the occasion.

Yankees Secure Star For 12029

Unclear OCR text describes the Yankees securing a star for 12029 with names like Farrell and Darden in a Baltimore context. The report mentions managers, presidents, and other baseball figures, but details are garbled. The main fact inferred is a signed player under a $12,029 figure and relations to the Orioles and Texas teams amid a chaotic summary.

Rational League GAMES TODAY IN NEW YORK CITY

In today’s schedule Steams face Sew York in a league match while Chicago hosts Philadelphia. Officials expect decisive play as teams chase standings and playoff positioning.

York Chicago

International League Headlines and City Notes

In the International League brief, Montreal is mentioned in a Swart context with Parnato Providena Pochester and Galuiensee tied to Buffets te Fewsre Ces. The fragment hints at team movements or regional notes without full clarity.

TODAT Buffet Montreal Parnato Te Providena Pochester Galuiensee

Waterbury Piidexport Game Report in Eastern Association

Eastern Association game notes show Springfield ty Mreiden Pistia moving to New Maven with Rew Lemaire starting for Hartford. ANA Girne Tint bebe listed in lineup as Waterbury’s roster updates.

TORAT Waterbury Piidexport Springfield Mreiden Pistia New Maven Rew Lemaire Tartford

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