Strong Tribe Invades City of Louisville
Nashville reports the Cubs depart for Louisville after a 6 to 3 exhibi tion win over the volunteers. Manager Chance plans final workouts there as the brigade of recruits stays a week. Browns arrive in St Louis while work on local ball lots remains uncertain. Steele ends his contract with the Cardinals and Bresnahan faces further cuts.
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Program for Carnival by HGH School
The High School carnival program was set by Lieut. Steever for Friday evening in the gym. Proceeds will buy sweaters for horseball and football teams. Events include basketball halves, potato race, acrobatic acts, and a back race. Efforts aim to affiliate local unions with the AFL.
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Boxing Not as Dangerous as Football
A discourse argues boxing is milder than football and other sports, noting public outrage at boxing deaths versus indifference to auto crashes, aviation losses, and other hazards. It cites a France case where a death linked to heart trouble from overexertion rather than the match itself, suggesting overall sport risk is overstated.
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Johnson Bests Knight in Ten Round Pueblo Bout
Eddie Johnson of Pueblo defeated Phil Knight of Leavenworth in a fast ten round fight described as the quickest bout staged in Pueblo. Knight pressured Johnson who used counter punches and a straight left to ward off the rushes. The match ended in a staged knockout attempt with both boxers trading heavy blows. A semi windup saw Young Herrera and Pit Davis fight to a draw in eight rounds.
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New York Boxing Commission Faces First Annual Report
Albany March 28 The first annual report of the New York athletic commission, created to supervise boxing and sparring, questions its continued existence as a repeal bill passes the lower house. The governor and legislature praise the move yet debate the future, while the report credits the commission with eliminating brutality and curbing gambling in sanctioned bouts.
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Navy Browns and Newark Team to Feature Veteran Battery
SPORTOGRAPHs note ex PCL player Tennant joins St. Louis Browns after a stint with Joe McGinnity's Newark club. Bell and Bergen form the veteran battery expected to back Newark's lineup next season while pilot Griffin of Washington boasts a probe to tame power hitters. Macon supplies managers for most teams.
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Atlas Theater Show Delights Crowded Audience
Manager Heaney delivers another strong Atlas performance with Il Trovatore Trio and Two Baby Dolls drawing crowds. Daly and Dean impressions amuse as Taylor St Claire Trio ends the show with ragtime. Little Orchestra provides music while Nebraska city reports Ducky Holmes to manage Lincoln club next season.
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Harry Forbes Wins in Ten Rounds
Former bantamweight champion Harry Forbes defeated Young Frenche of Racine in ten rounds in Burlington Wisconsin. Forbes dropped Frenche twice in the ninth round as the event closed last night.
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Local baseball men slawed up for league rein in Lake City
Western league last year saw Hines Killilay and Bob Joy were slawed up for the Lake City rein of the Union association yesterday.
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Astor Quits Harvard Freshmen Crew Amid Doubts About Varsity
Astor, son of John Jacob Astor, has quit Harvard freshman rowing after training for months. He hoped to join the freshmen eight and possibly earn a varsity spot next year, but coaches reportedly doubted he would even rise above the sixth freshman boat. No official explanation was given.
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