Dark Horses In Prize Ring Good Betting Props
Jim Corbett's Boxing Gossip notes that dark horses in boxing are strong betting propositions. The column recalls past champions like Sullivan, Jeffries, and Dempsey, assesses upsets, and reflects on how fans wagered heavy sums based on underestimated contenders.
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Poweas
Aaron Ysnous Epuue Lonte
Bob” Firesty Monk
Jack Dempsey
Monty
John L. Sullivan
New Orleana
Sully Yan
Fitzsimmons
Fitz
Jeffries
New York
Bob
Fitzelinmans
Caney
Jett
Watley
Matis Astrad
Carson City
Terry McGovern
Corbett
Hartford
Denver
New Engand
Frisco
Britt-Corbett
Hritt
Sporting of All Sorts In Early Baseball Circuits
Arthur Marcet, second baseman Gr ind Bt. Paul Jean, builds an independent team in Wausau Wis. Indianspans boast one of the fastest infields in the American association. National Association of Minor League Cunha to publish a baseball guide this season. President O'Brien at Gotham meetings. Jack Redmond stopped in a round. Norton, Neary, and Thompson to box in Milwaukee on Feb BMOW. Tommy German and Young O'Leary to meet in semi final. Tod Blean warmed Cant Browns Sea.
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Arthur Marcet
Gr Ind
Paul Jean
Milwauk
Wausau
Wis
Charlie Neary
Maurice Thompson
Wil
Sulleaukee
Feb
New
Ommy German
Young O'Leary
Free Reader Test Ad Promises Free Medical Trial
A garbled 1900s style ad touts free medical treatment for various ailments including bladder trouble and nervous disease. It names Dr Waldo rf Monnett of Indianapolis and mixes with unrelated sports and legal notices about riders, lawsuits, contracts, and transfers. The fragmentary text weaves advertisements with sports and court items, reflecting a turbulent newspaper page segment.
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Bright
Waldorf Monnett
East Ohio
Indianapolis
Ind
Remembered Feats From the Diamond by Eddie Mckean
The article recalls Rube Waddell's antics and Connie Mack's anecdote about keeping Waddell in check before a big New York game. Eddie Mckean recounts his own moment on Lexington avenue in Cleveland, describing a fan chorus and a first and only home run to order over the right field fence.
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Rube Waddell
Connie Mack
Cleveland
New York
Rube
Bari Fm
Ailver Wollar
Ed Mckean
Dunham-ave
Ieveland
Pittsburg
Art
Hoye
Hadie
Pittaburg
Rightield Fence
Through & Wine Dow
Lezington-ave
Fast finishes at Capital speedway meet
Friday events at the Capital featured swift racing and lively finishes. Wesley Stout edged William Knode’s bay trotter in a notable matchup while Mann's Flora Wilkes, owned by William Chris Uan, claimed the farm horse class along with other winners such as Hue driving and Dandelian driven by Ed Conger in the harness events.
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Wesley Stout
William Knode
Torm Mann
Fred Rodeck
Marion Eaton
C. W. Miller
J. T. Ryan
Mann Won
Flora Wilkes
Willam Chri Uan
Lew Shank
Steve Brown
Ea Christian
Miss Gilbert
Friday Night High School Scores Across Indiana
Friday night scores list Lafayette’s 4 to 2 win over Wayne and Anderson beating Kokomo 3 to 2 while Logansport and Moraine state teams also posted results. Saturday schedules show Lafayette at Indiarnares, Logansport at Kokomo, Anderson at Marion with several close games referenced.
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Lafayette
Indie Nares
Logansport
Kokome
Anderson
Murien
Dev- Mahan
Star jockeys Roster for Eastern Turf Season
Eastern turf will see top riders from across the country, with many favorites like Hildebrand Burns and Travers lining up. Notable newcomers and veteran journeymen will compete at metropolitan courses, while riders such as Jack Marin and McDonald head east in strong form.
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York
Ecasia
Gaddie
Durlis
Sean
Nicol
Credenait City
New Orans
McDonald
Avcnt Park
Los Angees
Puller
Brown
Martin
Leeds & Miller
Hidenand
Harry Payne
G'Neil
Newton Benningan
Local Hoosier Hockey Roundup Highlights Tight Regional Games
Friday and Saturday hockey schedules featured Lafayette defeating Kokomo 7 to 6 in a late rally. Fort Wayne and Anderson each posted 4 to 2 scores with Canavan and Bons delivering key efforts. Terre Haute edged Logansport 6 to 4 as defenses tightened late. Coggs impressed for the Hottentots after halftime with solid back play.
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Kort
Wayne
Anderson
Howe
Capt Canavan
Fort Wayne
Pierce
Bons
Manafield
Wodtka
Terre Haute
Paidayant
Logansport
Scrre
Coggs
Hottentots
Actor Johnny Ray Enjoys Horses at Glenville Track
A well known actor Johnny Ray is described as an avid horseman who spends Saturdays at the Glenville track in Cleveland during the Wacavans season. The article notes his skill with reins and mentions connections to horse racing figures like Mts. and Poor Swift creating a vivid image of the scene.
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Johnny Ray
Clevrlint
Glenville
Amine
Mts
Wwagen
Worl Pames
S[artyford
Conn
Shal Bay
the Trotter
Moses Barna
Cleveland
Mugitier
Printer's Ink Pays Adver Haine Medium Upfront
In a chaotic ad clippings summary, McKilmer and Gallen Rex lead in a race context with claims of being the top advertising trot station. Tiverton and Sweet Marie appear in reference, while mispelled names and scattered odds create a muddled note on advertising prominence and racing mentions. The piece also reports an annual meeting in Jersey City with reelected officers.
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Yale
Penter
Ofser
Os McKilmer
Gallen Rex
Sweet Marie
Tiverton
Galileo
Joe Kelly Targets Sullivan in boxing clash talks
The article reports Joe Sullivan and corbett sparring over a possible bout after Sullivan claimed the ex-champion could clash with him once more. It notes Sullivan’s remarks amid league trade chatter and a tense boxing scene across New York and St Louis, with other sports news and courtship of trades shaping the week.
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L. Bullivan
Gheares
Juhi L.mage
Corbett
St. Louis
Hoss Butler
Hecht
Sulivan
New York
Miroaga
Gorbete
Oman
Sullivan
Hallman in Harness for Hoosiers infield
Veteran players and trades shape Indianapolis baseball roster. Hallman arrives from Kansas City after a trade for infielder Don Aho, joining Barrow's plan to build a strong infield with Osteen at third and Carr at short. Schwarte from Cleveland adds depth at first, while discussions tweak other spots as spring camp nears at the new Washington Street park.
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Hallman
Bitly Matman
All Mayers
Nefension
Camain
Indianapolis
Kanesas City
Don Aho
Barrow
Ayolf
Ongst
Kankassy
Tebeau
Mane Age Willamxpart
Imgun
Mallman
Osteen
Carr Mayty Werd
Sehwarty
Bousht
Cleveland
Schwarte
Mickey
Dickey
A Fistic Treat in Indianapolis Gathers Local Stars
Indianapolis followers of the Nazi game will hear an opportunity to enjoy a ten-round affair Monday night with Harry Farhea and Paddy Nes. Rivalry between fighters promises a tense card. Forbes holds the champion weight before an earlier defeat by Frankie 41. The Indianapolis Athletic club arranged a strong main card with competitive preliminaries.
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Devlin
St Danville
Teodall
Higgins
Jason
Olara
Romer
Indianapolis
Harry Farhea
Paddy Nes
Ughters
Forbes
Frankie 41
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