Featherweights clash in Denver title bout of 1903
Promoters set Dec 8 in Mechanics Pavilion Denver for a featherweight title fight between Young Corbett Williams Rothwell and Eddie Hanlon. The lineup features Hanlon as champion with Corbett attempting to reclaim glory, both near featherweight limits as analysts weigh speed, power, and strategy. Local betting favors Hanlon, but Corbett’s training and tactics could shift the outcome.
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Featherweights to contest title in San Francisco bout
Promoters announce a December 2 fight at Mechanics Pavilion between Young Corbett and Hadie Hanson for the featherweight championship. Weigh-ins at 133 pounds place the fighters near 183 pounds ringside, drawing criticism over class definitions and the legitimacy of featherweight limits.
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Brisk boxing card and coaching moves at Lebanon
Thursday night boxing at Lebanon features Ed Henderson facing an Unknown for four rounds while Beverly Howard meets John Kelly. A two-battle royale caps the show. Billy Fox, last year’s Indiana Pacers captain, offered Pardoe coach job. bie Haener may accept. Henry Collins of Boston American reportedly set to coach next year. Local youth and YMCA push for a large athletic park in Indianapolis for baseball and football. Cantilion seeks Schaeffer for shortstop. Schaeffer dislikes Indianapolis posting. Contenders include Pete OBrien and Lily Marcan.
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Schaeffer
Indianapolis
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Ife
Pete O'Brien
Lily Marcan
Ottawa’s Lord Minto and Family Prominent in Sports
The governor general Lord Minto and his family are pictured as active sports enthusiasts in Ottawa. Lord Minto is described as a skilled horseman walker and skater with winter hunts and skating at government house. Lady Minto, Lady Ruby and Lady Ellen are noted skaters and equestriennes, heavily involved with local athletic clubs.
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Central and Western League standings and fixtures
Stanging and scores for the Central League show Fort Wayne and Terre Haute leading in various matchups with Danville Lafayette Logansport and Richmond Muncie and Kokomo in action. Western League games list Fort Wayne Logansport Kokomo Danville and Indianapolis with Richmond and Muncie also featured.
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Ottawa team to battle Winnipeg club for Stanley Cup
Ottawas holders of the Stanley Cup face a challenge from a Winnipeg rowing club team from Wionloes Man with games set for December 30 January 3 and a possible January 4 playoff if tied. The cup, given by Lord Stanley, has usually rested in Montreal and Winnipeg and requires a 1350 mile journey for challengers.
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Polo PIPES Indiana aims for third with Richmond duel
A fragmented report notes Polo Pipes in Indianapolis advancing to third place with Richmond after a win over Elswood, and mentions prospects against Anderson, Martins, and Madison. It references WHI fraternities, Kerrigan’s value, and Lafayette overtime play helping the Indians, with December and Saturday night frames.
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Terre Hawre
Kerrigan Delivers Victory As Indianapolis Triumphs
Kerrigan entered late after Capt Way’s retirement and produced a clever, decisive performance to guide Indianapolis to a 6 to 4 win on Wednesday. The game was rough with tumbling action as Hilgck trailed Richmond and both teams showed indifferent, careless play.
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