Corbett Retains World Featherweight Title in San Francisco
William “Young Corbett” Rothwell defeats Lerry McGovern in 11 rounds to win the world featherweight crown in San Francisco. Corbett lands decisive blows, McGovern struggles after a late rally, and the verdict draws mixed reactions from ringside crowds and betting reports.
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Row in Dressing Room After Fight Sparks Tense Exchange
In a dressing room incident after the bout, Ian Pranciscuq and Corbett McGovern argued as attendants tried to separate them. McGovern claimed victory amid anger, while Corbett retorted with a biting remark, and police intervened as fans dispersed.
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LA Boxing card at Seneca town festival
Boxing card heads the LA Festival of Fast with Seneca fighters and visitors Harry Walsh and 167 pounders slated for a six round main bout. preliminaries feature Ryan and Hogan drawing at Greenfield, four round bouts include Robinson Adams Clark Dillman Hogan Ryan and 10 round Walsh Kelly. Local interest centers on Ryan, a hometown favorite, as arena seats fill for the event.
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Lawrence Clark
Art Dillman
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Hugo Kelly
Empire Theater Software
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Corbett Taht
Chicago
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Patsy H Jack Vidage
City Club
Polo fans gather to witness a pivotal baseball showdown
The event showcases Polo and the Teeters in a lively midweek meet. Mayors, dignitaries, and local crowds expect an exciting night as teams line up in Indianapolis with Washington, Styles, and Haghover in key positions. A large turnout is anticipated for the Western pole championship and a grand hotel cup shoot at the Big Gun Club, framed by promises of strong weather and high enthusiasm.
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Kid McCoy toMeet Duck Root in 10 Round Staged Title Fight
Articles of agreement signed for a ten round bout between Kid McCoy and Duck Root of Chicago. They will fight for 15 000 dollars before the Metropolitan Athletic Club in Detroit on April 2 with the winner taking a share of the purse. Cambridge Wins Boat Race in Rain Reduced Attendance.
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Metropoltan Athletic Club
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London
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Wednesdry
Fight at a Church Ends in Shootings in Elwood
During a church disturbance at Holness Church in Elwood, Jacob Fouls was named special policeman to handle a disturbance. He arrested two youths, then confronted Whit Mayes. Fouls dropped his revolver in the struggle, Hayes seized it and shot Fouls in the chest, a rib deflecting the bullet. Hayes then shot himself in the hand, and Eli Stores was wounded while trying to intervene.
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Maid
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Myatt
Rev Sankey Returns Checks Amid No Distress Claims
New York April L im D Sankey the evangelist was slightly improved Wednesday. His son Allen says his father may never regain sight and notes the family has declined checks to help with meals. The younger Sankey rejected all offers of assistance from kind friends.
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Mrs Whitney Leaves Jewels Valued at 128000
New York report to surrogate indicates the net personal estate of Mrs Sybil Whitney died May 6 totals 251,000 with jewelry appraised at 128,000. She leaves Ada Douglas Randolph and her son inherit most items. a diamond necklace and some pieces go to the son, details unresolved.
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