Floyd Johnson to meet Fulton Monday in New York arena
New York, April 2. Floyd Johnson risks his chance to fight Jess Willard by meeting Fred Fulton next Monday night at the Arena A A. If he loses the decision he faces the scrap heap. promoters eye a $25,000 purse for the Silk Fund show at Yankee Stadium on May 12. Authorities and managers, including William Muldoon, weigh in to avoid jeopardizing the charity bout.
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VF W SmokER Smoker Tonight at VFW Club Rooms
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Athletic committee has arranged a smoker tonight at the VFW clubrooms. Proceeds support athletic activities of the Post. Vocal and instrumental selections and boxing exhibitions are listed. Four round bouts include Charlie Atherton vs Pete Dunn and others with local and out of town performers.
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Pete Dunn
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Young Id Herman
N. Young Dubee
Boxing Show Upsets Cloud Sparked By Fights Forens
The article discusses controversy surrounding a boxing card at Madison Square Garden featuring future matches with Willard and Johnson. It notes Muldoon, Rickard, and Wook backing Johnson as a key draw for Mik Fund efforts, while other promoters resist. Tickets go on sale tomorrow at the arena on Twenty third Street with reserved seats priced at $1 and $2, not available until the day of the show.
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Westport Fligh and basketball tent ends season chaos
Westport April 24 report says the season collapsed after a long stretch with many defeats as star players Beattie Lyman Hubbell and Green missed multiple weeks. Capper Green played all 22 games and led scoring amid a disrupted lineup and scattered results across area teams and all star selections.
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Landis Rewarded With Kiss From Star After Talk
April 26 report from Cleveland describes baseball booster events tied to the Indians. Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis is thanked by the Stick in the Finish clubs amid a dinner and public adulation. The article blends chaotic OCR details with references to figures like Traviaska and Speaker, noting ceremonial acclaim and social moments at the gathering.
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The Sportlight on Galf Talk by Grantland Rice
Columnist Grantland Rice riffs on golf talk and the new wave of champions. He notes players chase headlines while focus on core skill, cites Dempsey and Willard as competing eras, and compares older discipline to modern athletes pursuing extra effort and glory.
Navy Crew to Face Penn in Severn River Race
The Navy grew team will race Penn this afternoon on the Severn. Coach Wright will decide whether the Red Blue or White crews row in the opening regatta. Blues and Reds have shown similar form with weather and water conditions likely to influence selections.
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Reds Even Series With Cardinals Win 10 to 2
Cincinnati wins the opening game of the series by scoring ten runs against St Louis. Luque pitched seven strong innings, Wigington relieved, and manager Ivkey used eighteen players as Cincinnati capitalized on Cardinal miscues to secure a 10 to 2 victory.
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McCarron and McCann Fail To Settle Salary
Philadelphia manager Gene McCann and player McCarron failed to agree on salary for the season. McCarron faces a tough start if not satisfied, with plans to start him at third base in the opening game against New Haven next Wednesday.
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Fairfield Legion Faces Final Season Game Tonight
The Fairfield American Legion team hosts Ridgefield in Legion Hall to try to clinch a top standing after defeating Stratford previously. A preliminary match features Community A C against an unidentified legal team as local fans expect a decisive finish.
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Mohawks Organize Team for New Season at Yellow Mul Park
The Mohawks junior team, one of last year's fastest, will organize for the coming season and hold their first practice at Yellow Mul park Sunday morning. All of last year's veterans are expected to report for practice.
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