Nelson Beats Corbet Fight Set For Twenty-Death Show
San Francisco dispatch reports Battling Nelson and Young Corbet to settle their heated dispute on February twenty death, with Nelson training hard and eyeing a decisive victory. Promoters brace for crowd impact as risks of drinking and recent form influence expectations, while Billy Jordan the famed announcer remains a fixture in San Francisco boxing chatter.
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Battling
Nelson
Corbet
Trajan
Gill
Tieth
Yeu Cent
Fetter
Nelsa
Denver
Indiana Ring Fight Ends in Tragic Knockout Outcome
In an Indiana bout near the Chicago border, Gilmore’s manager narrowly spared trouble as the match turned grim. A heavy exchange left Myer knocked cold after a late decisive uppercut, with Duett covering a $2000 bet and ensuring the incident stayed costly for the beaten fighter.
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Indiana
Chicago
Reig
Big Man
Lola
Mercintess
Harry
May
Myre
Duett
Redbirds in Ted Sullivan's Bag
Ted Sullivan recalls selecting Cincinnati players and the 1887 signing scramble at St Paul Minneapolis. He details negotiations with Elmer Foster, New York agents, and managers, plus the impact of injuries, contracts, and the Washington club signings that shaped early major league baseball.
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Cincinnati
Harrington
Charles A. Nichols
St. Louis Cardinals
Pat Dougherty
New York
A. S. Stern
John T. Graat
August Herrmann
Queen City
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Ming
Gands
Washington
Pisylog
Eigniig Fegat
Wildlife migration complicates game protection asks for short open season
The author laments scarce game and argues birds migrate across regions making dual seasons unfair. He urges balanced privileges at both ends of migration and supports a brief one week open season to avoid overreaching bans.
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Shipe
Pete
Guilng
Spriteman
Wnan
Alor
Wild Ducks Starving In Freezing Week
In Garonta residents faced a severe cold spell that left wild ducks benumbed and unable to feed. Ducks gathered by the score on river flats and fell to the ground near the kitchen river as ice cloaked ponds and banks, with some found dead from hunger and exhaustion.
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Garonta
Kitchen
Plan for Major Polo League Forming in Midwest
Detroit reports a six club professional polo league to be organized across Detroit Indianapolis Columbus Townsville Toledo and Cleveland. Backing secured and halls leased. signings and salaries projected for star players as the sport pledges a high level of competition. A national polo wage act and league officers will be established soon in Cleveland.
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Mich
Middle West
Phon
Weir Tnes
Liger Guard Armory
Detroi
Indianapolis
Columbus
Townsville
Toledo
Cleveland
Ritt
Redge
Washington
Vt Barrow
Thas
Vartonn
Chivinand
Oltleers
Sons of Pugilists Debut Fails to Impress in Ring
Jake Wurath’s son makes a debut in the prize ring last night and is knocked out. The piece notes the challenge for sons of famous fighters to live up to their fathers and mentions Harry Gilmore and Jake Kih rain as examples of uncertain legacies in boxing.
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Jake Wurath
Mirly
Harry Gilmore
Mace
Jake Kihrain
Jack Taylor Fined for Violating Contract
New York Feb 16 at a National League meeting Pitcher Jack Taylor of the St Louis club was cleared of the charge of throwing the game between St Louis and Pittsburg on the 10th of July. He was found guilty of violating the constitution and his contract, fined $190 and ordered not to play baseball until the fine is paid.
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Walter Wilmot
Tuy Hay
Che Miter
Tom Metamhy
Wien
Louis Browns
Moston
Peybuds
JG. Hewitt
Tw Washington
Mths
Heipita Clan
Eo Mewarthy
Imajor League Clube
Wwe
Cheit
St. Juul
Wilemot
Hoy
Washington
New York
Jack Taylor
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Contested Letters Case in Superior Court
The case involves a dispute over a bundle of letters claimed as property of an American Detective Association. W. Martin, postmaster George McClinte, Philly C. Webster, and James F. Quigsey appear as defendants in the second suit. Letters directed to Quigley and Webster as association officers are involved, with a claimed amount of damages around 200.
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Mat Bee
Superior Court For
Hundle
Asaochithoy
Hares W. Martin
George McClinte
Philly C. Webster
James F. Quigsey
Quigley and Webster
Association Dumnegs
Boxing Briefs Highlight Early Ring Plans and Results
Philadelphia's Jack Blackburn and Buffalo's Cy Fiymn set to meet in one round at South Sheron on Leb. San Francisco experts rate Nelson favored over Young Corbett in their Mel Zt fight. Tanton coaches Tommy Mowatt in Oshkosh as McGovern wins decisive decision over Sullivan. Broad fades from active prominence as old fighters linger in rumor.
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Jack Blackburn
Philadelphia
Cy Fiymn
Buffalo
Meet
South Sheron
San Francisco
Fleure
Nelon
Young Corbett
Mel
Illustrated Billiards Shot Instructions
A billiards instruction notes a mid table strike toward the red ball, guiding a two-cushion shot to cross the red ball twice and bring three balls together. The commentator advises hitting hard to complete the combined path and final position.
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Eoe Hall
Glints From The Diamond A Baseball News Roundup
Nick Young notes the hat patos of pounds for the National League traditions. Cleveland hosts a three holiday home stand as Sunday ball is barred. Brown of the New York champions visits Jacksonville and Savannah. Mer saith and other trades ripple around minor leagues and spring announcements. The Nations plan park openings in Indianapolis Columbus and Nashville while Fraser skews Philadelphia departure. National Baseball commission may hold a formal meeting in New York with Pulliam Johnson and Hermann present.
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National Baseball Commission
Mmetbern
Harry Pulliam
Ban Johnson
Garry Hermann
New York
Did you get fired for smoking near the tank
A terse exchange hints at tension from a smoker near a macoline tank. The speaker denies being fired, but notes a parent figure facing a dramatic outburst, implying family chaos or a heated incident without explicit details.
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Fred
Indians Rout Hottentots In One Sided Hoosier Contest
Indiana team dominated Terre Haute visitors led by Higgins who scored multiple goals as the Indians staged a fast three rush system. Hadley Houghton and Hart contributed in a game filled with injuries and early substitutions while the visitors offered little resistance.
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Janet
Terry Dinure
Mic
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Nating
Uistaes
Matton
Terre Haute
Demtay
Higgins Shacea
Mart
Jason Ait Higgins
Jaren
Elgne
Tara
Hadley
Init
Houghton
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Aipson
Davon
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Adam
Higgins Anggras
Jason
Hart
Store
Iydtiunapane
Rushen-duron
Hipgan
Woot
Wart
Miler
Stone Harper
Mullen
Wood
Steferce Weller
Indians Tangle With Tigers In Friday Night Tilt
Indians travel to Loganaport Thursday to face the Tigers as Ollie Corrshall departs the squad. Terre Haute’s Corrshall has been with the Indians three years. Marion beat Kokomo 2 1 to 1 with McGlivray strong, Danville edged Zayute 6 to 4 with Hefcornmun scoring the winning goal. Y M J and Nat Wille tied after Nat Wille’s team left the floor amid protest.
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Indians
Terre Haute
Corgshall
Indianapolis Ave
Marion
Kokomo
Dowbk
McGlivray
How They Stand Six Teams In Indiana Conference
Wednesday Night's Results show Terre Haute 2 points and Terre Haute beat Penville 6. Lafayette and Marion tied 4 each. Kokomo posted 3 while Indianapolis led Logansport. Thursday's games schedule Kokomo at Danville Indianapolis at Logansport Terre Haute at Marion Ft Wayne at Anderson.
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W.L
Talianapolly
Terra Haute
Penville
Lafayette, & Marion
Kokomo
Danville
Indianapolis
Logansport
Terre Haute
Marion
Ft. Wayne
Anderson
Sig
Good Match For St Louis Haul Walsh A Prospect
A report on a planned February 1 match in St Louis between stone Attell, conqueror of Jonny Reagan, and Jimmy Walsh of the Keston pantam. The bout is described as evenly matched, fast and furious with both fighters skilled and likely to rally with power shots.
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Dai MY Walsh
St. Louis
Stonte Attell
Jonny Reagan
Jimmy Walsh
Keston
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