Strong Tribe Invades City of Louisville
Nashville and St Louis reports describe teams preparing for a week in Louisville with a Cubs exhibition win over the Volunteers 6 to 3 led by pitcher Toney. Browns arrive in St Louis and work on local fields faces several days of rest and roster moves including Bresnahan’s blockade list reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City OF
Louisville
Nashville
Tenn
Cubs
Volunteers
Chance
Cub
Toney
Browns
St. Louis
Montgomery
Wallace
Wares
Dansig
Southern Association
Rigel
Houston
Piicher
Steele
Cardinals
Bresnahan
Program For Carnival At HGH School
The High School carnival program was prepared by Lieut Steever for Friday evening in the gym. Proceeds fund sweaters for horseball and football teams. Events include basketball halves potato race and acrobatic acts. Efforts seek affiliation of the Stricklayers Masons and Plasterers Union with the AFL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lieut
Steever
Stricklayers, Masons and Plasterers’ Union of Americe
American Federation of Labor
Boxing Not As Dangerous As Football
The piece argues boxing is less dangerous than football and other sports, noting public horror over boxing deaths versus higher injury and fatality rates in auto racing aviation and team sports. It cites a French investigation linking a boxing death to heart trouble, not the bout itself, and claims boxing is milder overall based on records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Johnson Edges Knight In Fast Pueblo Bout
Johnson and Knight staged a brisk ten round slugfest in Pueblo. Johnson used reach and precision to counter Knight’s power, winning on points as the pace remained relentless from bell to bell. The semi windup featured Herrera and Davis drawing in eight rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo
Eddie Johnson
Phil Knight
Leavenworth
Kaw
Peublo
Knight
Johnson
Young Herrera
Pit Davis
New York Boxing Commission Faces Uncertain Future
Albany March 28 The first annual report of the New York athletic commission outlines progress in regulating boxing and sparring statewide. Despite Governor Dix endorsement, repeal bills threaten its future, with critics noting improvements yet urging abolition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
New York Athletic Commission
Senate
New York State
Dix
New York
State Athletic Commission
New York State Athl
Halls Tennant Bell Bergen to Play for Newark Team
The article notes Tossed Halls and Tommy Tennant, ex Pacific Coast League players, joining St. Louis Browns veterans Pitcher Bell and Catcher Bergen for Joe McGinnity's Newark squad. Private John Alles and Pilot Griffith from Washington claim a major advantage against strong hitters as Macon supplies managers for four of six teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Tennant
St. Louis Browns
Brooklyn Battery
Bell
Bergen
Joe McGinnity
Newark
John Alles
Pilot Griffith
Washington
Dacu
Macon
Atlas Show Shines With Strong New Acts And Old Favorites
Manager Heaney delivers a full house as Il Trovatore Trio and Two Baby Dolls entertain. Daly and Dean impressions amuse while Taylor St Claire Trio and Little Orchestra provide lively close. Nebraska items note William Holmes to manage Lincoln club. local league expands in southeastern Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaney
The
Atlas
Il Trovatore
Daly and
Dean
Taylor St. Claire
Nebraska City
Neb
William Ducky Holmes
Lincoln
Sioux City
Harry Forbes Wins in Ten Rounds at Burlington
Former bantamweight champion Harry Forbes defeated Young Frenche of Racine in ten rounds, knocking him down twice in the ninth. The bout took place in Burlington, Wisconsin, on March 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Forbes
Burlington
Wic
Young Frenche
Racine
Forbes
Baseball notes on early league games with Hines Killilay
In a Western league recap from last year Hines Killilay and Bob Joy were shelled as Lake City opened the Union Association season yesterday. The report highlights pitching woes and team struggles in the early action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hines Killilay
Bobe Joy
Eal Lake City Rein
Union Association
Astor Quits Harvard Freshman Rowing Team
Astor son of John Jaco Astor leaves Harvard freshman eight after more than a year of training. He hoped to row for the freshmen eight this year and believed to qualify for a varsity spot next year, but coaches reportedly doubt he will rise above the sixth freshman boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mase
Vincent Astor
John Jaco
Astor
Harvard
Tin Jy
Hia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maxin
Wm. Myers Dry Goods Co
the World of Sport
HGH School
Ward
Eye Rice
Freeney Ve Soph
Omores
CU i
Puebla
Phil
Commission ON Boxing IN
N.Y
Frawley
Gotham
Ottawa
Peterboro
Cy Young
McTigue
Boston Braves
Boston
Hot Springs
Joe Wood
Red Sox
Ty Cobb
Nap Rucker
Eddie Kotte
Clyde Engle
Mr. Daly
Augusta
Walsh
White Sox
Ducky Holmes
Nebr
Daly and Dean
the Atlas
Theib Travodore
Willam Steele
St. Louis Nationals
Pita
Kilbane
Young Wagner
Patsy Kline
Eddie O'Keefe
Johnny Kilbane
Empire A. C
Johnny Dundee
Tommy Houck
Joe Coster
Dundee
Wells
Matt Wells
England
James Coffroth
California
Jack Britton
Chicago
Ikely
Packey McFarland
Weaver
Bauer
Salt Lake City
Utah
Jake Bauer
Spokane
Thevanadian Pacific Railway Y
Use
Winnipeg
Great Britain
A. T. Hale Watchmaker and Jeweler
W. 17Th St
Ellis
Cheyenne
Sam G. Wilson
Carey Ave
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!