Jennings Reaffirms Two Year Detroit Contract Terms
Sportswriter notes W L Stevenson reports Detroit star player Jennings staying with the Detroit club, asserting a two year deal at terms favorable to him. Jennings says royalty concerns and club loyalty mean he plans to remain, with potential negotiations to finalize details soon.
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Detroit
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Marathon Hayes to Race in Hawaii Tour
Olympic marathon star Johnny Hayes visits Hawaii as part of a professional circuit. The article notes his dramatic London finish, teaming with Jim Pitre and Gerald in a Canada Ireland lineup, and mentions training at Golden Vote Park with plans to race in Beattie and Yvon venues while praising the course as one of the best they have seen.
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Tie Jong
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Nelson
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West
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Engh
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Word
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Neleon
Bealth Freddie Welss
Low Powell
Unholz Prompts in Australia as Boxing Promoter Rise
In mid October Boer Unholz met George Johns at the Rovchcutters Hank stadium in Sydney and defeated the Australian rival in a twenty day exchange before 5,000 spectators. The Sydney Referee notes Unholz’s improving status and his plans as a promoter while Tommy Burns and related racing bets surface in Sydney scenes.
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Jotnaon
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Jeffies Johaxon
Tommy Burns
Rondewick Track
Tommy
Tatersall
Randwick
New Zealand
English Rugby Team To California
English rugby followers hear of an English team touring San Francisco to play California players. Harry Elliot, captain of the Jur Barian Club, writes of arranging a four team British lineup from Oxford and Cambridge colleges. A special California Rugby Union meeting is planned to discuss the proposal and possible membership applications to the Great Britain union and the California Referees' Union and Stanford University.
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California
Saga
Harry Elliot
Great Britain
Stanley
Engin
Universaltley
Oxford
Cambridge
Ruby Union of Great Britain
California “Iy Referees’ Union
Stanford University
Betting on Jeffries Johnson Fight Reflects Old Time Talk
An early 20th century boxing debate sketches odds for the Jeffries Johnson bout, noting race and age as factors while a veteran observer cautions against overconfidence. The article also covers a harrowing Harvard Army football accident, cadet Byrne’s death, and Welsh’s return from Britain with word of upcoming title prospects.
Jeff Favors New Style Referee in Championship Bout
James J. Jeffries advocates an English style referee outside the ring to speed fights and curb clinching. He cites the need for quicker disqualification handling and believes the UK method would please crowds and improve the match.
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Jeff Favors
Jack Johnson
England
James J. Jeffries
Hetening
Herger
Job Vernon
Jack Gleason
California
Jettken
How Bryne Was Kil ed In Game
Hughes A Byrne, a West Paine senior and Army left end, sustained injuries in a Harvard contest. Ten thousand spectators watched a massed plunge collapse the line as Byrne was carried from the field. He died later at a military academy hospital amid stunned cheers and a sudden silence.
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Endet
Military Academy
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New York
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