McClelland emerges as top challenger to McGovern
The column touts Litthy Jack McClelland of Willsburg as a rising 126 pounder who could challenge McGovern, noting his rapid rise, key bouts with Oscar Gardner Eddie Santry and Olson, and pundits’ predictions that he may claim the belt if boxing returns to Chicago. It also surveys past champions, rivalries, and shifting terms under modern title fights.
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Litthy
Jack McClelland
McClelland
McGovern
Tim Kid Broad
Dave Sullivan
Mielleouin
Weldhl
Bar Meueser
Oie
McClellant
Dbuiant
Mmanseer
Ry Harri
Lom O'Hourke
Lou Houseman
Jubléd Lim
McClerland
Oscar Gardner
Hey McClelland
Greer
Gardner
Dixon
Oscar
Wave Oxcar
Dean
Mecleland
Eddie Gardner
Eddie Santry
Oleison
Toronto
Pittsburger
Olson
Tomoy White
Jack Lewis
Danny McMahon
Tim Callahan
Dave
Ole
Chienzo
Pittsburg
Uut
Chicago
Harria
Mclelland
Chicago Journal
Firat
John L. Sullivan
Peter Jackson
Paddy Slavin
New York
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Australia
Slavin
Tie
Jim Corbett
Bob Fitzsimmons
Gus Rahlin
Billy Maden
Billy Brady
San Francisco
Roblin
Tom Sharkey
Rob Fitzsimmons
Elye
Jim Corett
Pompadour Champon
Boltermaker
Corbett
McCoy
Deaites
Jeffries
Deanste
Sweet
Jeff
Haggin expands Fayette holdings with Elmhort purchase
J. B. Haggin closes a deal for 541 acres near Lexington adding to Elmhurst stock farm. He now controls over 4,500 acres within one Fayette county fence at $100 per acre. His home budget nears $300,000 while March thoroughbred purchases from Eastin & Lartabie total about $120,000. Racing outlook brightens at Saratoga with high quality entries. Kinley Mack Ethelbert Banastar head the top weights and Garry Herrmann among three-year-olds. Whitney leases Volodyovski and Petronious. Star Shoot’s lineage noted. Derby prospects for Garry Herrmann discussed. Race news from England and New York covers entries, bets, and notable horses and owners.
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J. B. Haggin
J. Herr
Lexington
Fayette County
Eastin & Lar Tabie
Saratoga
Brooklyn
Suburban
Brighton
Kinley Mack
Ethelbert
Banastar
Imp
James R. Keene
Commando
W. (. Whitney
Ballyhoo Rey
Star
Ballyhoo Bey
Garry Herrmann
Frankfort
Hanover
C. H. Mackay
Marcus Daly
England
Unni
W. C. Whitney
Lord Williams
Star Shoot
Isinglass
Hermit
Mr. Whiteney
The Diamond and baseball notes from a busy era
History of baseball figures, trades and rule debates with mentions of Bennett Reilly Wrigley and Chapman. Includes injury cautionary tale of Captain Robinson and a Montana court sale notice tied into a diverse newspaper page.
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Coney Taand
Ike
Brady
Billy
Jack Langan
Dan Donelly
Langan
Liverpool
Yankee Sullivan
Rom Hyer
Sullivan
Hyer
Sullvan
John Morrisey
W. ¢. Whitney
Volodyovski
Whitney
Petronious
John Huggins
Volodyogiski
Tanforan
Haa
Joe
Loulaville
Thief Gateway
South
Alard Scheck
Grant
Memphis
Mann
Schorr
Garry
Jockeyubhaa
J. H. Martin
Martin
Cafbo
Reyyt
Flying Fox
M. Edmond Blanc
Paria
Giovernante
Gladia
Ciovernante
le Pompom
Brighton Beach
Neptune
West
Bill Garrett
Benjamin Rigby
France
Nighy
M. Edmond. Blane
Paris
Governante
le Pompon
JW. Schorr
Ceorge W. Jenkins
George W. Jenkins
Neer
Lebewko
New York Telegraph
Country Club
Brookline
S Teeple
C. Hildreth
Jockey Club
Hildreth
New York Sun
B. Bletsoe
O. J. Williams
Drumerée
Ascetic
Witching Hour
J. B. Rogerson
Buffalo Bill
Master Bill
Fetna
Grudon
Urumerse
Buffalo Al-Breed
Svortaman
Washington Park
Peter Riley
Jim O'Leary
Stock Yard
Glenn
Muar
Andy McDowell
Georgena
Rele
Maps
B. HM
Taski
Gooden
New Haven
Horkmin
J. Bronson
Coney
James
Bert Shank
Mr. Bronson
McHenry
California
Thomas KE
Keating
Anaconia
Robert McGregor
Mary
All McGregor
Fen Mcfiregor
Maud McGregor
Ben McGregor
Dan Magele McGregor
Groan
Lovett McGregor
Mily
Ehays
Bennet
Tatcher
Detroit
Bustin
Bennett
Los Angeles
Nakheen Maly
Charles Reilly
Morley
Rot Lo Rothen
Huich- Inson
Seles
Bwindi
Jones
Hale
Johnson
Bowhan
Householler
Ffers Ald
Jack
Dod C. Chapman
Liduer House
Chapman
Rochester Cheonivte
Zeke Wrigley
Worcester
Wrigley
Sharrett
Haga
Colege
Uie
Noth
Dali
Dariers
Thoriak Aml McGraw
KeNse
Cheam Fen
Thomas
Shey i
Champoiett
Collegians
Hart
Wks
Jimaie Burns
Mack
Barrett
Hupna
Stallings
Annie
Ak Tower
Atv Hotel
Fin Junie Burns
Perhapa
Cinenneti
Cornner
Dick OO
Che
Cortland
Candaiquas
Candaiquas, ‘Ihe
Scrmntun
Syymease
Jane Lage
A. I. Browses
Otindt
Scranton
O'Neill
Uten
Buffalo
Almmer
Tesecoe Miller
Ducky” Hulmes
Carey
Dermit Tribune
Robinson
Balttimore Club
Louisville
Stuckey
Kemmerer
Citizens’ Coal Co
East Broadway
Second Judicial District
State of
Montana
Silver Bow
Mabel Combellack
Ma~ Ra Combellack
Mabel Combetlack
Butte
Inter Mountain
Burté
Silver Bow County
EW. Harney
Attia
Samurdl M. Roberts
Distric
County of
J. Wright
Gherm
W. A. Clark
J. Toma Clark
Copartners
William Wilson
Algrin
Clara Bien
Marguerite Clague
Porte County
Toewtt
State of Montana
Talaysy
Beetion
Wilton
James B. Furry
Liver Bow County
Bo Ll. Ming Aci
Sherif
All Drugsista
Parker
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