McGraw defends umpire baiting in Monday game
S Muga McGraw, manager of the champions, defends his club’s protests against umpire decisions. He stresses that pennants go to teams with strong coaching and aggressive play, not foul mood toward umpires, and says mouth kicking is the only acceptable form. He disputes the idea that his team endorses abusive conduct.
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New York
Apri
S. Muga”McGray
Trampions
Baw
Zona
Greater New York
Gaveral Times
Atyle
FIGHTS IN EAST May Affect Los Angeles Bouts
San Francisco quake and fire disrupt boxing plans as promoters consider canceling or moving fights. Tom O Rourke may bid for Los Angeles bouts while Herman and Yanger are linked. California authorities and promoters weigh financial risks amid disaster.
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Yanger
Specral
Chicago
San Francisco
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Sim Caffrath
Jimmy Brute
Kid" Herman
Nelson Aurello
Herrera
Tal
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Tom McCarey
Pacific Athletic Club
Lkely Mibne
California
Wan
New York
Philadelphia
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Pitshure
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Frisco
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Tuxedo A. C
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McCarey
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Huitt
Eastern Fight Club
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Little Tralian
RNG
Broakisn
Ole Donaldson To Face Gotch In Chicago Match
Ole Donaldson is matched to wrestle Frank Gotch at the Waverly theater in Chicago on Friday May 4 marking Gotch’s first appearance in the city. Donaldson previously earned a forfeit in Belleville and ventures to Chicago as a new challenger for Gotch. Hoosiers’ strong infield defense and early-season baseball notes fill the sports page with scattered game updates and lineup remarks.
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Frank Gotch
Waverly Theater
Chicago
Madstone Applies After Dog Bite Incident in Louisville
Special to Tha Ben reports W. D. Enarey of 2508 Mannst Street received a tradstone on his hand after being struck by two dogs alleged to have rabies. Enarey is a conductor for the Lonavills Railway. A year earlier J. H. Robinson, a motorman on Esarey's car, was bitten by a cat and died days later.
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Tha Ben
Louisville
W. D. Enarey
W. Mannst
Enarey
Lonavills Railway Company
J. H. Robinson
Esarey
Robinson
Norwalk Man Insane After Worry Over Brother’s Fate
A Norwalk youth Charles Shrouds was violently confined yesterday after distress over his brother Lea in San Francisco. His frantic search failed and he was taken to Toledo asylum for treatment.
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Charlea Shrouds
Thia City
Lea
San Francisco
Toledo Asylum
Americans Shine in Olympic Rowing and Swimming Wins
Special to the Bum from Athens reports Italian crews win four oared gigs and six oared events while Greek rowers take the 16 oared barge. In swimming, Daniels leads the 100 meters freestyle, with Healy and Derbyshire close behind. Americans show strong form as Danté Ls Frellan? and others claim future prospects, with Minister Jack Bon Way noted at the event.
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Athens
Ayer
Imu
Daniels
Healy
Dante Ls Frellan
Derbyshire
Engilen
Radmilovic
Hulmay
Maravand Schwartz
Amercan
Taylor
Dani Jetix
Jack Bon Way
Manthowsky A. Huvden
Barney A.C. Bughind
Mere Orst
Gerthan
Berri
Trallan
Bret
Troe
Crothar
Lirttds
Mojatt
France
Corbett Fights Back After Insult Incident at Hammerstein
In New York on April 25 Mrs James J. Corbett tried to reach a seat at Hammerstein's Victoria theater where her husband starred in vaudeville. A ticket speculator insulted her, Corbett confronted him outside and punched him twice, then returned to dinner at the Hotel Astor with his wife.
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Sam
New York
Hammerstein
Victoria Theater
James J. Corbet
Corbett
Joseph Cone
Thad
Hotel Astor
Wattar
Hammarstein's
Jim
Arrest warrants issued for Indianapolis baseball men
At a conference led by Mayor Charles A Backwalter and City Attorney Fredarick H Matson the city authorized arrest of W H Watkins Chatica Ruachaupt owners of the Indianapolis baseball club and John Farrell captain for pursuing their usual vocation on Sunday. Prosecutions stem from last Sundays game where admission to the grounds was free but a collection in the box occurred.
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Charles A. Backwalter
Fredarick H. Matson
Board of Public Bafe
W. HH. Watkins
Chatica Ruachaupt
Indianapolis Baseball Club
John Farrell
Matton
Protest Over Vanderbilt Cup Race On Long Island
A Long Island protest seeks to block the Vanderbilt Cup race. The People’s Protective Association plans a Hempstead meeting around May 1 to form a campaign against the event, with Nassau County official Robert Seabury pledging strong opposition and aiming to prevent Nassau rounds from being granted for the race.
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the Sun
New York
Torrneee
Nassau County
Long Island
People's Protective Association
Hempstead
Robert Seabury
Board of Supervisors
Sean
Big Relay Races at Pennsylvanias Meet Saturday
Philadelphia reports the annual big relay meet with Yale Harvard Princeton Pennsylvanian Cornell Columbia Michigan Chicago Indiana Amherst Dartmouth Swarthmore Syracuse and many more. The four mile race draws Michigan Yale and Penn with strong squads. the one mile features Chicago Penn and Syracuse. the two mile highlights Dartmouth and Penn with Wilcox and Murphy in strong form. Michigan aims to defend the four mile title with Rowe Con and Ramey supported by new men Majonay or Dull. Penn fields Jones Huskins Terry Root and shows potential to break 3:35 in the two mile and under 4:40 in the indoor mile.
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Pennsylvania
Yale
Harvard
Princeton
Cornell
Columbia
Michigan
Chicago
Indiana
Amherst
Dartmouth
Swarthmore
Syracuse
Reprasi Ag
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Cartmell
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Terry
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Elf
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Goldwater
Caro
Rowe
Con
Ramey
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Dull
Secande
Fale
Hall
Scudder
L'Engle
Henman
Porter Ad Woodward
Pann
Huskins
Root
Legal action over Sunday ball game dispute in Indianapolis
Charges will be preferred against owners William H. Watkins and Charles Buachaupt and captain Johany Farrell of the Indianapolis Baseball club. The case is instituted to determine whether the game violated the Sunday law.
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Indianapolis Baseball Club
William H. Watkins
Charles Buachaupt
Fram
Johany Farrell
Ungay
New York Police Arrest Suspect in Gould Robbery Plan
Police in New York arrest a man they say aimed to rob George Gould. Gould’s acquaintances react with cautious judgment, describing police help as anything but officious.
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New York
Geo. Gould
Scrappy Mike Grady Faces Umpire with Verbal Flair
In St Louis nickname Scrappy Mike Grady stands out for sharp talk on umpire calls. A veteran of New York, Kansas City, St. Louis, and other clubs, the Kennett Square, Pennsylvania native is praised for dry wit and steady left-handed hitting, while his on-field banter with officials remains notable among fans.
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Mike Grady
Grady
Michael
Tha
American Association
St. Louis
Mike
Hendera
Tumpira
Race Results From Memphis Baltimore Lexington New York
Races across Memphis Baltimore Lexington and New York reported with multiple horse wins and finish times. Entries include Cherr, Yankee Girl, Excitement, Good Luck, and Pleasant Days among others with varying odds and speeds.
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Harry Scott
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Grady
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Taylor
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Pittkin
Bell the Cat
Cadichon
Judge
Hadar
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Lady Arion
Oreger
Sadie Gay
Sinster Peggy
Bixth
Padre
Neal
Ingelthrift
Louise MacFarlant
Tal
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Calabash
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Mirza
Evony
Doyle
Parkville
Janata
Woodhaven
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Chimney Sweep
J. Hennesy
Tomsmy Waddell
Sailor Boy
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Pequest
Knapp
Sahara
Duenna
Gardner and O'Keefe Fight Two Minute Rounds
In Kalamazoo Michigan on April 25 Jim Gardner and Jack O'Keefe boxed ten rounds with two minute rounds due to a small crowd. Gardner appeared the better man though no decision was declared after referee Coffey announced the rule. Gardner punched through O'Keefe’s wound and had him on the verge of being knocked out at times.
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Sam Kalamazoo
Mich
Jimmy Gardner
Jack O'Keefe
Coffey
Gardner
Bob
O'Keafe
Field of stars east with many good riders in season
Special to The Sea New York Anvil racing writers note a strong East riding field with at least a dozen dependable jockeys. Names such as Lyne ONeil Radtke Miller and others are highlighted for talent and consistency, reducing the concern over a single standout figure and signaling a healthy roster across tracks in Baltimore and western venues.
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Siz Ta & Foxen
Lyne
O'Neil Radtke
Miller
Dildebrand
Knapp
Sewill
Linn
Burns
Jones
Robbins
Martin
Cochran
Davin
Redfern
David Johnson
Rokeben
O'Nall
Radtke
Thoasine
Baltimore
Has-Beens Agree On Terms For Bout Match
New York reports say Bob Fitzsimmons and Kid McCoy will meet in a boxing match soon. Both legends have never faced each other in the ring. Negotiations progressed after McCoy lingered on retirement. Fitzsimmons trains steadily for a clash already linked to Philadelphia Jack O'Brien. Details on date and venue to be finalized shortly.
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New York
Bob Fttwalamons
Kid McCoy
Fitzsimmons
McCoy
Vorsnizhmen
Ietzsimmons
Philadelphia
Jack O'Brien
NecCor
Kety Bia
Boggats
Neal Geer To Frado. 1 Te The Fem, Lebanon, April 26
Charles F. Neal of Lebanon is named president of the Endowment Bank and treasurer of the relief fund. He sails to San Francisco to oversee Knights of Pythias relief work, alongside Major General Stoddard.
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Lebanon
Tnd
Charles F
Neal
Endowment Bank
Knights of Pythian
Relief Fund
Stoddard
San Francisco
Knights of Pythos
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