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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1906
Page
6
A lively defense of roller polo extols its speed skill and endurance. Mentions players roles center rushers and goal keeper while praising the sport's appeal over baseball and noting play areas and tactical passing. The piece emphasizes agility, teamwork, and safe practice on suitable floors.
Nelson and McFadden prepare for a fifteen round bout at the Orpheum Theater replacing the Opera House. Both fighters push hard training as fans expect a decisive winner with a referee to be named ringside and boxing action to start soon.
The report cites the amateur billiards title won by Edward W. Ganliner of BJ by 300 to 38, Wanderers of Montreal claim the Stanley Cup defeating Ottawa 9 to 3, and other sports snippets including a Cambridge University rowing record and a discussion on eggs in athletic training.
News from San Francisco notes lifting interest in boxing as Olympic Club hosts a gathering of about two dozen Easter boxers, including George Helbertate and Nelson, with bouts arranged at Vallejo and city rivals. Amateur scenes grow as fighters like Jack Joye build reputations in local rings.
An OCR filled outline reports multiple boxing matches and matchups with several names and places. It mentions Rute Turner reportedly knocking out a kid and other bouts including Mike Ward versus Hack Keys of Australia, Jimmy Britt and Kid Herman, plus a heavyweight clash for Brien Burns and a 130 pound limit bout in Los Angeles.
In Albany a melee unfolds involving pugilist Fitz, charged with larceny amid claims by rival Haggerty’s camp. The scene includes papers served about a $5000 theft, confrontations in a theater and saloon, and a demand for $600 as compensation.
Mike Donlin drew ire from manager John McGraw after a Memphis training visit where the Giants star reportedly drank heavily and clashed with bar staff. McGraw warned of punishment if Donlin failed to stay in condition, then negotiated a tentative suspension to keep him with the club.
The Bulletin announces a new rule in line with the automobile contract. A change in paper delivery from one family member to another is not allowed to create a new subscriber. Receiving the paper does not count as adding a new subscriber. The notice, printed in the Bulletin, cautions readers to avoid any misunderstanding and to ensure clear, straightforward relations with the paper. It also mentions that the Bulletin publishes a comprehensive recap of legal notices tenders judgments permits and real estate transactions in its Saturday issue and weekly edition.
The Daily Bulletin announces a 1908 contest awarding prizes including a 18 horsepower Olds touring car and a Kroeger plane for top entries. Open to new subscribers, entries require verification, with final counts by independent judges and ballots limited to one vote per person.
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