Kentucky Scrapper Who Would Fight Joe Gans
Blackburn, a Kentucky light weight, seeks to beat Joe Gans but lacks a knockout punch and aggressive style. He has faced tough opponents, often giving weight, and hopes to overcome Gans despite current limits. Gans has dictated terms through Nolan for a possible fight, with 60 percent of gross receipts to the winner.
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Kentucky
Joe Gans
Jock ‘Blackburn
Blackburn
Ryan
Charney Horse
Walker
Boston
Providence
Charley Radbourne
Boss
Nava
Radbourne
Naya
Charley Hass
Brown
Charley Horse
Gans
Joe” Gans
Hen" Selig
San Francisco Sporting Men
al" Herford
Nelson
Billy
Nolan
Joe
Hints on Elyria team wardrobe misstep and weight issue
A tale from Elyria about a team property man who kept uniforms in a box system. A tailor shop shared the room and a mix up of suit samples caused a manager to wear a smaller uniform. The incident raised cautions for future wardrobe handling and the planned Wooster game.
Good Match for American Baseball Scores and Preview Notes
The report covers several exhibition games with Cleveland defeating the Nationals from Redville, Springfield and Boston’s Sox routing opponents, and Washington narrowly beating Columbus. Mentions Bemis’ triple, Whitey’s consistent hitting, Keeler praising Lumsey, and high spring attendance. Odds favor Chicago, New York, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, and Philadelphia among NL clubs with Brooklyn, Boston, St. Louis further noted.
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Cleveland
Cincinnati
Bradley
Nationals
Redville
Moore
Lie
White Sox
Washington
Columbus
Senators
Robertaille
Weil
Donovan
Whitey
Brooklyns
Collegian
Storke
Pirates
Pittsburg
New York Sun
Willie Keeler
Iarry Lumsey
Wetion
Willie
Pulliam
Bob Ungland
Boston Americans
Ed Ransick
Géorey Sensei
Brooklyn
Rucker
Pastorius
Cineluniet
Anager Ed Ransick
Augusta
Chicago
New York
St. Philadelphia
St. Boston
St. Louis
BkLapy
Boston
Baseball notes on infield moves and player trades
Griffith contemplates moving La Porte to third as Conroy shifts to outfield. Boston seeks Cubs out fielder Randall while Osborne may be traded. Slagle’s spring work cited as improving. Brooklyn Atlantic League signs Billy Gilbert for second base, and Charley Alperman returns home to Etna for business Intercuts.
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Griffith
Laporte
Conroy
Boston
Randall
Chicago Cubs
Murphy
Osborne
Jimmy Slagle
Brooklyn
Billy Gilbert
McGraw
Charley Alperman
Etna
De Oro to Meet Hueston for $2000 Billiard War
Thomas Hueston defeated Jerome Keogh in New York and calls for a high stakes match with Alfred De Oro. De Oro, now in a St Louis billiard academy, accepts for a stake of $2000 or more per side and says the game should be played in St Louis.
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Thomas Hueston
Jerome Keogh
New York
Alfred de Oro
de Oro
St. Louis
Poal
Mhlleston
Hueston
Keogh
Buffalo
St Louis
Christy Mathewson Returns to Form in Spring Reports
Baseball world buzzes as Christy Mathewson, once a sensational New York Giant, appears to have regained top pitching form. While critics warn against overoptimism, managers and players note his strong spring showing and potential to dominate hitters again this season.
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Toledo
Columbus
Christy Matthewson
New York Nationals
Matty
Pergin
Mattes
Missy Methaw
Bataman
Lasker Beats Marshall In World Chess Championship
In New York on April 9 the world championship match between Emanuel Lasker and Frank Marshall concluded with Lasker winning the eighth game after 37 moves. Final score: Lasker 8, Marshall 0, with draws. Editorials in the Charleston Courier comment on behavior at games, and ads tout De Witt's Little Early Risers pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Lasker
Frank J. Marshall
Lasker
Marhall
de Witt
Brainache remedy claim for Life Plant Co
An advertisement claims uric acid causes brainache and related illnesses and that LIFE PLANT cleanses the blood. It cites a testimonial from Theodore Lanning of Dennison Ohio and offers free medical advice from J Mizer M D president of the Life Plant Co. Canton Ohio along with a free book GOOD HEALTH.
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Bright
Theodore Lanning
Dennison
Ohio
Life Plant
J. Mizer
M. D
The
Life Plant Co
Canton
Good Health
Kodel Advertised as Dyspepsia Remedy Under Pure Food Law
An advertisement promotes Kodel as a stomach clearing dyspepsia cure with a guarantee relief plan. It claims compliance with the National Pure Food and Drugs Law and lists druggists as sellers.
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Elyria Team
Kennedy
Bo, DeWitt & Co
Ada
Christy
Marshall
Charleston
9. C
Courier
Phillies
New Orleans Picayune
CHICHESTE+ GHEMIGAL CO
Madison Place
Philzdinnla Pa
Lave
Ake
Sone
Erie
Roth
United
PLM
Ity Land
Cemras
Trainn
Clevalant
Loledo
LR. B
Niagara Falls
Ovary
Cleveland & Bilialy Tramsit Co
Hermoes
Dy James Allen
Som
PttiLoso
Arthur Frederick Sheldon
the Science Press
the Republic
Jemins Allen
Business Philosopher
the Daily
Plain Dealer
Morning Plain Dealer
Thes
Ation
Oaly Plain Dealer
Tockwan & Farmer
Metropolitam Magaxime
Ladin’ World
Indiana
Michigan
Fenntala Dem
the Daily Plain Dealer
Eegtear
Ens - Auy Cae
Fm the Ant
American Magazine
Coamepolliam Manexine
McClure’s
le Success
Woman's Home Companion
ERS
Price
T’o
P. S. Williams
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