French Flash Triumph in Newark Boxing Show
In Newark, Venny Veber of New York defeated Joanny Kilbane in a featherweight bout for a 10-round no-decision. Kilbane failed to make weight under 224 pounds, leading to a $1,000 forfeit. Veber pressed the pace, landing sharp jabs and body blows, while Kilbane relied on clinching and defense, with Veber sustaining the stronger exchanges through the later rounds.
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Newatk
Joanny Kibahe
Woerlil
Venny Veber
New York
Nipit
Valger
Éxcej
Algor Winder
Kiloone
Jonger Line
Walger
Kilbone
Randet
Tommy Shea A Comer Trainer Joe Declares
Tommy Shea appears likely to challenge for the title with trainer Joe Solth guiding his camp in Puget City New York. promoter Ray Silsa to decide the site bout. The program lists Shea versus Angelo Young in a semifinal at the Mission Street arena with rounds 2 o'clock start.
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Joe Solth
Puget
New York
Shea
Stamiford Fang
Acorn A. C
Secon
angelo-Youngy Eddie I
Ray Silsa
Mission Street
Arora
Welsh in Bridgeport Training Call
The article notes Larty Welsh awaiting a training call in Bridgeport. It mentions his mound work and hopes to contribute to a team, with references to baseball, the Eastern League, and a brother connected to the Toral club.
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Larty' Welsh
Bridgeport
Per Oboe Mimeny
Bis Bdminmoor
Toral Eastern League
Rav Npanths
Diy
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Aepeminale
Mae 2 Sun
Boa Neeves
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Bogash Obdurate and Allen in a looming 142-pound bout
The article reports Bogash steadfastly refusing to take any light, backed by manager Sant Culver, insisting he will fight at 142 pounds only if Allen agrees. Promoters eye a Boston location with plans for a possible open-air arena showdown, while several managers press for a race to stage the bout before March.
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Toby Owens
Allen
Bogash
Sant Culver
Bogush Ann
Aten
Baya
Berney Adale
Boston
Borgash
Manz
Boyté
Bogasa
Boomsh-Allan
Louis Rich
Sandiforls
Pyter Musante
Tonnite Lawis
Tor Mulvihyy
Brideeport Athiade and Amusement Co
Opel
Louis
Vant Gos
Doris
Dempsey Draft Case Indictment Details Surface
In New York on February 25 the heavyweight boxing star James J. Dempsey faces charges tied to draft evasion. Indictments allege he secured a substitution while testifying, with evidence including letters from associates and testimony by promoter Frank Spielman and others. The proceedings hinge on whether these acts breach wartime conscription laws and how the defense responds to the asserted admissions.
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New York
Divele Liempees
Francisco
Whichi Minager
Dack
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Makin Versi
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Mrank Spielman
Jos
Pagel
Plefuse
Dempsey
Foxiner
Husdaint
America Against England For Hermsworth Trophy
A fragmentary notice describes an event titled America Against England For Hermsworth Trophy. It references Grand Central Palace venue and a display week with boats and views. The readable text is garbled but indicates USA versus England competition for a trophy and related public interest.
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America
England
Hermsworth Trophy
Algonac
Fae Farmworth
Grand Ceviril Palace
Watts
Boxing Georges Carpentier's Hunting Fame and Boxing Legacy
The article portrays Georges Carpentier as a famed boxer who rose to prominence, later becoming a war hero and household name. It highlights his public image, training habits, sportsmanship, and pre-fight rituals such as greeting opponents in their corner with a strong smile, reflecting his confident, disciplined persona.
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Franed
Faguand
Evers
Winig
Tunting
Metal Trades Council Smcker at Acorn Club
An unclear OCR fragment reports a Metal Trades Council smoker event at the Acorn Club with names like Sue O baare and Micker bevite of Derry mentioned in connection to a sncker show and a legislative or organizational context. The text is garbled, with several proper nouns and places unreadable or partially present.
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Metal Trades Council
Smcker
ACORN
Sue O'baare
Micker Bevite
Derry
Sncker
Moml
Arona
Merv
Kearns Awaits Carpentier Arrival in the United States
Historical notes recount James J. Kearns hoping for Carpentier to arrive in the United States. The exchange mentions Julius Carpentier and Dempsey era references with plans to meet in New York and speculation about Carpentier’s residence and travel.
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Kearns
Carpentier
Dates Fixed for Big Golf Meets
The report outlines upcoming golf championships with changes in prize money and format. It notes qualification routes, committee decisions to raise prizes to 490 plus a 3 fold medal, and adjustments to the event schedule and venues. The text emphasizes increased expenses and a shift in purse distribution to favor later rounds and the champion.
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Wnirad Goldlogs
Aureus Ie
Inverness
Toledo
Vinateny Septenier
Ulghieou
Prizy
Gustady
Ege Uritias
Sams Bikery
Gantastuas
Lacey
Coburn and Kopsky Team for Six Day Race
Coburn and Kopsky are teamed for a six day race as Madises Equare Griday hosts the event from March F201. The field includes many racers with signs of tension as authorities prepare for the event.
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Coburn and Kopsky
Signer Coateacks
Uae
Hardy moves evaded residency claim in New York case
A disputed residency defense in New York drew attention as Hardy allegedly maintained ties to a state home. The case explores where the subject resided for legal purposes and potential implications for eligibility or duties.
Impartial by Ty Hetiner Rooter Armory show upheaval
A chaotic column recounts a clash over Armory events, noting injections of theatrical shows and accusations of disinformation. The piece cites 1,200 attendees at a Grasha show and questions about organizing bodies, while condemning sensational rumors and urging fact-based reporting.
Johnny's Action a Puzzle to Joe in Meriden boxing clash
A garbled report from a Meriden boxing scene names Johnny Shugend and Joe Hayes as rivals in a featherweight bout. Readers are told fans doubt the fighter’s real status and note a long layoff with unclear outcomes. The piece references Philadelphia and other figures in a chaotic recap.
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Badaeport
Tink
Johany Shugend
Waterbury
Joy Shugrae
Chick Hayes
Assiny Wiss
Nidously
Trothey Ja
Joe
Johnny
New Orleans Race Day Entries and Times
The entry list covers multiple races at New Orleans with noted horses and odds including Bovister Pirin Cultral SM Wit Bide, Valerie, Meritt Shise, Spavngaiwin, Sobleman, Teunimel, and General tit. It details third and fourth races purse amounts, participating horses such as Starr W4s Frmshans Corsan Tony Wades Bro Dunlare, and weather prospects. Six races are listed with claiming purses from 4600 up to 600.
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Ray Ehunilnes
Bovister
Pirin
Cultral SM
Valerie
Meritt Shise
Spavngaiwin
Sobleman
Teunimel
Winabi Riahi
Alan
Tritico Matic
TNT
Starr
Frmshans
Corsan
Tony Wades
Dunalres
DiNlaelie
PRY
Marie Maynard
Pura
Bly Fire Levis
Kingscham Hyon Tee
Racing results fragment with unclear names and places
Fragmentary racing result note lists names and numbers with unreadable text. It mentions multiple race items and partial horse or participant names but the details remain incoherent and cannot be reliably interpreted.
Eddie Bayers Signed by Boston Nationals Hoist on
Disjointed clippings report Eddie Bayers signing with Boston Nationals and list several race results and names like Charley White and Jack Tryanoveleron. Several unreadable fragments mention sports results, contests, and local notices with multiple proper nouns and places.
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Eddie Bayers
Boston Nationals
Boxers Set To Clash In Crasha Smoker Tonight
Boxers battle at the Crasha A A smoker at the Armory A A M on Malin Street. Semifinal features Bit Palmer against Ketchel after their prior decision tied. Ketchel won all four rounds. Final bout pits Red Allen versus Young Brown with Brown seeking a future match with Lobvis Bowash. Preliminaries include Pete Dunn versus Eddie White, Young Luby against Leo Johnson, and Andy Parker as referee. Eddie Casey to announce. EF M O Connor to time. Shows slated for 9:30 PM.
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Palmer Jost
Armory A. A
Malin Screeer
Palmer
Ketchel
Mna
Edile Baiily
Red Alen
Young Brows
Allen
Lobvis Bowash
Sam Driver
Pete Dunn
Eddie White
Young Luby
Leo Johnson
Andy Parker
Ef.m. O'Connor
Lime
Eddie Casey
Stiri
Trenton Ribbons Showdown Tonight at Colonial Hall
Two former Ribbon stars Guts and White return as the Ribbons face Trenton at Colonial Hall tonight in the Wastern ragua mime. Skeeters roster adds Norma with manager John Tursey sending Wassmter Schwa Harvey and Book. The Ribbons beat Do Neri 29 to 26 on Saturday and expect a tight match. Game starts at 6:10 with dancing before and after. Lineups list Trenton Blue Ribbon Norman Wasaner RF White Schwed L Y Tome Harvey C Barlow Wright K L G Sulis Bowls A C mG.
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Trenton
Lus
Colonial Hall
Skeeters
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Tomo Ene Barlow
John Tursey
Almager
Leavy Mae Bee
Nani
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Lord Defeats Rice in Class A Tournament
Boston February 23 Robert M M Lord defeated Juitar Rice of New York by 700 to 2 in the Class A tournament at the Boston Athletic Association. The match ran 62 innings, averaging 18 3 with highs of 26 21 and 18 for Rice. Lord led in open table play with a 26 run and nine innings, while high Hunter McAndlets and Meandless futures are noted in related play. Apples New York and Francis S Apples also appear in an unfinished match and related scores.
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Robert MM
Lord
Juitar Rice
Ns York
Boston Athletic Association
Rice
David MeAndless
Johnson and Feypler inDiscord in NewYork
Fan Johnson president of the American League met in New York with National League chief Todd Lloydter to discuss naming the National Commission chairman. Johnson favored Harvey Woodbury of Chicago, while Biz Edwards of New York preferred Florber for the post. a further conference was planned.
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Feypler
New York
Fan Johnson
American League
Chicago
Tohd Tlovdter
National League
National Cormiasion
Herdler
Gareth
Harvey
Raskey Ral Puay for Ionist Title Saturday
The Baskathali team will play the Invincibles of Stamford at the Bridgecert Boys run on Saturday. Tee Shih for Liew championship of the Alone. Orean wallon of Gonneetoul.
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Baskathali
Invincibles
Stamford
Oreanwallon
Gonneetoul
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