Briton Jem Driscoll Fights Abe Attell Tonight in New York
The National Club hosts a ten round wireless message bout between Jem Driscoll and Abe Attell. Driscoll, favored at 16 to 8, has impressed New York fans with his speed, while Attell is described as a seasoned champion who has beaten most in his class except Moran.
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Goodman and Stein Draw in Pekin Card
In Pekin Illinois Denny Goodman and Julius Stein both of Chicago fought ten rounds to a draw in the opening show of the Pekin A C last night. The bout drew about 700 spectators and was hot from start to finish with Goodman weighing 132 pounds and Stein 128. Kid Taylor of Chicago defeated Matty McFadden of Peoria in ten rounds. Stein and Taylor are slated for next boxing show in Indianapolis facing Freddie Cole and Young Taylor respectively.
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Indianapolis
Freddie Cole
Endurance Auto Race Planned From Denver To Mexico City
Denver motor enthusiasts announce an endurance race over 1000 miles starting in Denver and finishing in Mexico City. Entries are being requested and the event will occur in the fall.
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Easy Victory By Corbett Over Stinger in Wind-Up
Philadelphia reported Young Kid Corbett of Canada scored an easy victory over Kid Stinger in the Broadway Athletic Club wind-up last night. Corbett dominated every round with the best of boxing.
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Bout for Kansas City Fight Set Between Mowatt and Knight
Tommy Mowatt has signed to fight Phil Knight in Kansas City on February 3. The bout will be 10 rounds at 133 pounds, scheduled for 3 o'clock.
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Kansas City
Outfielder Jack Hayden to Return to Indianapolis
Jack Hayden will be in the Indianapolis outfield this coming summer. The Cubs drafted him and Chicago announced he will be returned to Indianapolis with no claim by other major league clubs. Official word on the deal will follow after Carr sold outfielder Cy Coulter to Albany.
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Pittsburg Bowling Tourney Receives Blunt Telegram
Pittsburg Pa Feb 13 Manager Abe Langtry received a sharp telegram from American Bowling Congress president Herrmann denying rumors that Pittsburg entries were accepted after the proper deadline. Herrmann said he feared possible foundation due to multiple newspaper reports and demanded an immediate explanation.
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Gsnrry Lilerrmann
American Bowling Congress
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Langtry
Mr. Herrmann
Lewis and Sullivan in ten round Parkview bout
Fight fans in New Orleans will see Harry Lewis and Mike Sullivan duel ten rounds at the Parkview Athletic Club tonight. The carnival schedule promises lively action as the pair Seek a decisive victory.
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Twin
Denison Hotel Dining Room Sunday Dinners Highlighted
The Denison Hotel advertises its American plan dining room with Sunday dinners as a specialty. Music is featured to accompany meals.
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HOW DRISCOLL AND ATTELL STACK UP IN TEN ROUND FIGHT
Two clever boxers meet tonight in a ten round bout as All New York buzzes with excitement. Attell is rated as a top contender by New York observers who praise his cleverness and quickness. The article notes their fighting looks and poses, highlighting Driscoll on the left and Attell on the right.
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Drisoll
Ed Curley's Selections for Races Across Tampa Oakland LA
A compact listing of horse selections at Tampa Oakland and Los Angeles. Highlights include risk chosen as most probable winner in Tampa and The Peer favored in Los Angeles. Other race entries name horses jockeys and notable contenders across the three tracks.
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Brown Jug
Haymarket
Oakland
Iveneen
Antigo
Plausible
Verdet
Thea Golden Butterfly
Warfare
C. Core
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Dargin
Worktox
Jacobite
Honest
Peer
Yakima Belle
Figent
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Esa
Enamour
Los Angeles
Voltrome
Evados
Herman Doyle
C. H. Patten
Lillium
Maternus
Agnes Virginia
Lady Kit
Governor Willson Opens Frankfort Richmond Baseball Game
Governor Willson vows to toss the first ball in Frankfort as the Blue Grass league opener between Frankfort and Richmond. He recalls catching, claims he can throw curves and will even pitch if a pitcher tires during the game.
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National League Head Changes as Pulliam Deposed
Chicago reports Harry Pulliam removed as National League president after an indefinite leave of absence due to ill health. John Heydler named acting president with full powers while the league moves toward his permanent retirement. Also noted are player bonus decisions and several Cubs roster moves amid a broader umpire bribery inquiry.
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Harry Pulliam
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National Commission
Co. W. Murphy
Purse of 150 000 Offered for Jeffries Johnson Fight
San Francisco telegram reports Rawhide Athletic Club offers a 150000 dollar purse for the Jeffries Johnson fight to be held at Rawhide on the railroad. Kenneth Kauer, secretary, signs the note to W W Naughton, sporting editor of the Examiner.
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W. W. Naughton
San Francisco Examiner
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Examiner
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Rawhide A. C
Kenneth Kauer
Fourth to Seventh Race Placing and Likely Winner
Four races list horses Carthage Rockstone Captain Kennedy Aunt Rose Meriingo Ador ation Bell of Brass Nebraska 7.088 Pert Bud Embry Wood Thorpe Audubon. Most probable winner Carthage based on the provided entries.
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Bud Embry
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Unknown Stays the Limit with Gotch
Frank Gotch faced a tough challenge in Montreal at the Royal theater as he wrestled the "Unknown" from Chicago. The mystery opponent, slated to meet Raoul de Rouen at Sohmer Park Friday, won Gotch’s forfeit of 50 dollars by lasting one minute.
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Frank Gotch
Chicago
Royal Theater
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Thompson and Keyes Bout Fails At Southern Club
In New Orleans on February 19 the Thompson Bert Keyes ten round fight at the Southern Athletic Club collapsed as both fighters refused to enter the ring due to a sparse audience. They had been to have fought on a percentage basis, and the club offered additional inducement to proceed.
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Bert Keyes
Southern Athletic Club
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Coulon Knocks Out Daly at Whirlwind Athletic Club
Johnny Coulon defending 10 pound title won a decisive victory over Johnny Daly at the Whirlwind Athletic club last night. The bout was settled from the opening round.
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New York
Johnny Coulon
Johnny Daly
Whirlwind Athletic Club
Coulon
Munter team drops two in parallel league play
The Rhodes Burfords beat Munter two games in the Furniture League while the Summers defeated Munter two times in the same night. Lea Kantrowitz led scoring with 223 224 and 213 series high totals. Newlin of the Models won the individual laurels with a 2 in his first effort.
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Comin gor Brothers Sign With Terre Haute Club
Danville Indiana February 19 The Comingor brothers Marshall and Carl local ball players have signed contracts to play the coming season with Terre Haute in the Central league They are ordered to report March 5 Marshall pitched in the South Atlantic league the past two seasons Carl was the utility man last year with South Bend
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Terre Haute
Marshall Comingor
South Bend
Battery A Soldiers Schedule For Fortville Franklin Crawf ordsville
The Battery A basketball team will play Fortville tonight. They face Franklin College at Franklin on February 2 and Crawfordsville Y M C A at Crawfordsville on February 2. The Shelbyville Independent game scheduled for February 2 has been canceled.
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