Boxing landmark fight stirs talk of future legends
The day after a landmark boxing match, Jimmy Britt reflects on the bout in New Orleans style and compares it to historic clashes. He contests any supposed lucky punch, praises Nelson's endurance, and hints at future rematches while noting public adulation and managerial plans in Lake County.
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Jim Corbett
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Carson
Jimmy Britt
Nelson
Jimmy
James Edward Lam
Lake County
Leo Nola
Billy Pratt
Willie
John Morrissey
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Wille
Verification of Receipts From Fight Promoter Split
A clerical error inflated receipts to $48 311 for a fight. Nelson Britt and the club shared 21 402 15 for the fight and 16 008 88 for Corroth. Nelson received 19 41 29, Brite 14 560 98, with other shares and trainer expenses affecting profits. Manager Nolan earns a commission and moving picture interest adds to total profits reaching about 24 841 20. Britt keeps one third of moving pictures. Nelson faced poor advice when selling his stake.
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Brite
Wiiter
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Aden its Sung Re Robt Anderwa djl cricket on Makiki field
A report of a Saturday cricket match at Makiki field with Bent century figures, detailing undianosed status for 11 percent and total 1489 runs. W L Stanley's XI excelled with Broadfoot and Read leading dismissals, while Jordan Bailey and Quinella contributed in a high-scoring lineup.
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Stanley
Jordan
J. R. Broadfoot
Anderson
Read
Quinelly
B Anderson
J. Clunte
Bailey
Reaee
Withington
Quinella
Twin Sullivan and Gans Fight a Draw
Baltimore report of a fifteen round boxing match between Mike Sullivan of Heston and Joe Gans of Baltimore. Referee O Hara scored a draw though most fans disagreed. Sullivan appeared hardly marked while Gans bore heavy punishment.
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Gans
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Heston
Joe Gans
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Alohas Take Lead in Winter League Classic Thriller
A close contest between the Alohas and Alpha team in the Winter League kept a large crowd on edge as base hits fell thick and errors piled up. The Alohas surged ahead to claim the lead, with Stiger Wald the star pitcher taking the loss and Milton finishing the inning. The Ironmen also played a solid game, making only two mistakes in 47 chances.
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Star
Ironmen
Stiger Wald
Milton
Football Notes On Freshman Berkeley Players And Cana Kinship
The San Francisco Examiner highlights Berkeley freshman footballers including C Cana brother of Babe Cana, noting Cunha and Toor's form and the tackle play. The piece praises their early showing and suggests potential material for the varsity.
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Uf Toor
Cunha
Berkeley
C. Cana
Babe” Cana
Yale
Cantora Leo
Varelty Materi
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