European racing notes and notable horses in England
The article surveys European racing figures and American imports. It discusses Scherrer’s career under Marklein, Tommy Atkins and his death in England, Keene’s prospects with racing horses, Sloan’s controversial status, and various earnings and performance figures from 1880s racing, including Cresceus and Royalma. It notes public debate over jockey conduct and penalties.
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Deekey Jne
Scherrer
Etricity
Oinetynadt
Marklein
Inah
James Tt
Keno
Tammy Atkins
Dia
England
New Yorks
Keene
Tomy Atkins
Troi
Kingland
Tommy Atkine
James R
F. P. Keene
Imp. Maserta
Hingar
Chacormac
Witt
Anteed
Tommy Atkins
Fauve
Messrs
France
Told Cuvy
Cambridgeshire
Czurewith
Asa
Tony Atkins
Ballyhoo Bey
Veung
Eneligh
Trention
Turkey Club
Pod Brown
Nardner
Sloan
Fardner
Consideriis
Sporting
Boxing Echoes From Australia and Dixon's Decline
The article recalls Australian boxing legends and bouts, praising Hogarty and McGovern while detailing George Dixon's waning career. It discusses O Rourke's clashes with Dixon, Dixon's weight claims, and Dixon's wobbling form amid rivalries with Lyons and Mitchell. It notes Jeffries and Ruhlin debates, and reflects on boxing’s rough appeal and historical match dynamics.
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O'Rourke
McGovern
New York boxing fans push for revival as wrestling draws crowds
In Madison Square Garden a near seven thousand strong crowd shows New York's boxing interest revived after years without athletic events. Promoter Frank Kelly touts Charlie Wittmer as a serious title contender, claiming a $1000 bet to secure a match against Heeber if others fail.
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George Siler
Ohio
Ton- von Goige
Hamimyr-Loek
Ford
Boxtiue
Jeffries
Trublit
Chitipion
Uwwo
Sigil
Countess Obeinnatt
Jim Jeffries
Ily Delaney
Dougherty
New York
Renhling
Minum
Tveame
Wilkin
Dilek
Playhouse
Hira
Jim
Greer
Corbett
Kid Mecy
East
Charley Mitehvil
Miven
Mitehvll
Mercy
Werl
Mediterranein
Mitchell
Tiverpool
White Star
Pony Moore
Jefferies
Ruhiin
Cinginnath
Harley
John T. Norvis
Springfieh
John L. Sullivan
Ian Corbett
Florida
America
London
Ian
Ehrelos
New York City
Madison Square Sinde
Tad Bux
Charle Wittner
Witt
Whitmer
Hile
Cincinnatian
Shane
Ani
Ty Regen Reeber
Pons
Frank Kelly
Charlie Wittmer
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Tod Sloan Fom
Mein
Youen
Cain
Lees
Troffinis
Torse
Cleveland
Colambine
Readville
Pittsburg
Chicago
Syracuse
Hartford
Toledo
Terre Haute
Heyalma
Sik
Crexeeus
Buralina
Conroy Sollg Dade
Sam
Connor
Rovalt
Cresceus
Cresveus
Pers
Slour
Tanteran
Henry
Arge
Edna Day
Maresa
Brown
Burns
Mr. Hegarty
Terry
Abe Willis
Australia
George Dixon
San Francisco
Young Griffe
Tf Hogarty
M Covern
Dixon
Harry Lyons
Buffalo Tailent
George
Tom Rourke
Dixum
Rippel
Hye
Fred Dowstiss
Washington
Tom Sayers
John
Heenan
Dan Murphy
Army
Cincinnati
Loa—tville
Dimeutt
Mike Conley
Lke Jeffries
Ruhlin
Alec Gregglans
Martin Costello
George Bidens
George Lavigne
Tbey
Rexalt
New Orleans
Jack Burke
Texus
Andy Bowen
Tom O'Rourke
O' Rourke
Outa
Balthimere
Rourke
Marty Lyons
Otwarke
Tixon
O'Tourke
Vixen
Sharkey
Watlcott
Charlier Mitchell
Enarbert
Jackson Ville
Eninge
Jade Badhy
Collyer al Hid
Teanlas
Poys
Sulli van Dover
Battle Womens
Mdi
Dent
Sullivan
John Lir
Dominick McCaffrey
Dom
George Campbell
McCaffrey
Campbell
Chester Park
Ny “Db
Rafety
Fitzsimons
Carson City
Jim Corbett
Tittle
Johny Alole
Mellovern
Tuckahee
Maher
Louisville
Bartes
Thor
Peter Maher
Jena
Kid McCoy
Momateh
Sharekey
Howe
Rha Hey
Mahee
Meir
Ula Eft
Lenox Club
Peter Limit
Judielowe
Peter
Jim Det- Ville
Hoxton
Tim Hogarty
Austria
Macon
Tim de True
Getle Wenden
Hin
Hogarty
Helle
Terry McGovern
Tim Hegerty
Wwlett Champlor
Tve
Withert
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