Ex-Heavyweight Champion Jim Corbett to Write Boxing News
Ex-champion Jim Corbett joins The Sun staff as a boxing writer delivering gossip anecdotes and reminiscences from the ring. The Sun and others note Corbett brings world curio and entertaining prose to readers eager for squared circle lore from a famed fighter.
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Jim Corbett
the Sun
Geo. Siler
Malachi Hogan
Newae
Jas. J. Corbett
Versatiion Bank
Corbett
Jim
Nobility and fashion mark Parisians dinner customs
The Heroin Society for the Protection of Hilda gathers high nobles including the grand duchess of Baden and Princess Heinrich of Praxsis along with many others. Parisians fear the 13 guest superstition at dinners while agencies supply guests. Egyptian effects rise in popularity with beetle dorms ornaments and large scarab motifs on canes and fur accessories.
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Heriin Society For the Protection
Hilda
Grand Duchess
Baden
Heinrich
Prax
Sis
Johann George
Baxony
Parla
Ith
Indians Lose Two Games in Monday Polo Action
New Year resolutions for the Indianapolis polo players failed as they dropped two Monday games. They lost 4 to 3 at Terre Haute in a tight matchup decided in the final period after a rough contest with many fouls. Higgins starred for Indianapolis but was neutralized early, while Houghton and Hadley drew penalties. An afternoon Danville win followed, with Danville defeating Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Terré Haute
Danville
Houghton
Hadjey
Higgins
Hardy
Bin
Ferra Halle
Indianapolle
Hinson
Harkin
Houghton Hadley
Woran Muster
Ia Harkin
Eupaon
Jnd
Bcore
Terre Hache
Talanapolia
Hipson
Fowls
Hadley
Stope—Mullen
Harper
Ruferee— Blarkie
Ponitinn
Daly Oe
Higgins Campbell
Houghton Murtaugh
Copsshall
Hardy O'blora Mefferman
Hardy Oes
Abel
Indianapole
Higgine
Daly
Heffermen
W. Youls
Murlaugh
O'Hara
Fall injures clerk at Kimoko dry goods show case
Ming sechelen berger, a clothing loan dry goods store clerk in Kokomo Ind, slipped from a stool while handling a bolt of ganda to show a customer. She fell onto a showcase and sustained cuts to the hands, arms, and face.
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Kokomo
Ind
Ming Sechelen Berger
Sporting of all sorts from boxing to baseball antics
Manager Armour plans to drop Bobby Lowe from Detroit. Gene De Mondoville posts a 28 percent batting mark, beating George Winter by five points, while Welding averages 202. Tuylor of Boston considers trade talks involving Selbach and Connie Mack. Chick Stutt’s status is debated. Yankee Rogers debuts as a boxer in Buffalo and loses in the 12th round. Dixie Kid and Larry Temple set boxing for Baltimore. Amos Rusie seen driving a junk wagon at Muncie, Ind. Charley O Rourke vs George Gunther billed for Cambridge Athletic Club. Kid Rose and Jack Dougherty booked for rounds before Kansas City Eagles. Monte Attell weight talks looming. Attell versus Walsh slated at St. Louis. Intercollegiate Golf Association attends annual meeting. Garden City Gulf Club sought for 19.
Illustrated Billiards and Sports Notes From Early 20th Century
A collage of sports items mentions illustrated billiards and cueing, upcoming championship tournaments in October at Gueden City, and prior winners like Charles Hitchcock Jr. and Percy Pyne Bertriggs. The piece also covers baseball coaching moves, jockey contracts, a two year old filly Adena's death, and training plans for teams and trainers. It notes Yankee and Cuban tour plans, gate receipts for a world championship series, and Naval Academy fencing and Ju Jitsu training with matches against Columbia and Cornell.
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Gueden City
Frank O. Hethert
Charles Hitchcock, Jr
Percy Pyne
Yamashita
Ju Jitsu Ithe Naval Academy
Annapalia
Sum Takashite
Yamashita Wah
Midshipmen
Tram of
Columbia
Annapolis
Cornel
Frank Gotch Plans Comeback in Quest for Heavyweight Title
IG wrestler predicts a strategic return to the ring to chase the heavyweight crown. He outlines his plan to train with McCoy and Ryan backing, to fight Jemmes and then Johnson if public demand supports a title bid, aiming for a fair, businesslike path back to glory.
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Frank Gotch
vHiis
Jeffries
Gotch
Wanteker
Catefe
Tare
Tame Jenkins
Huthoiat
Dan McLeod
McLeod
Jenkins
Jemmes
West
Klondike
Sik
Jefries Ant
Sam
California
Lill
McCoy
Weil
Jack Munroe
Tammy Ryan
Tony
Ryan
Jack John
Johnzon
Tetfelea
Johnson
Manry
Burial of Mice Maude Mil at Marion
Special to the Bun from Kokomo Indiana, January reports Mil, formerly of Kokomo, died in Tolmdto of consumption. The obituary states she will be buried at Marion.
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Kokomo
Ind
Mice Maude Mil
Tolmdto
Marion
Dishonest Managers Thread Boxing Scenes and Fights
Special to the Sun from New York reviews boxing managers, arguing many are dishonest while praising loyal ones. It cites Nelson Sturphy cases, claims managers misappropriate earnings, doctor expenses, and saddle fighters with debts. Examples include Herford and Gans, Sam Harris and Terry McGovern, and Jeffries and Grady relations revealing varied manager contracts and loyalties.
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SUN
New York
Jun
Nelson Haa
Nla
Manweer
Ted Sturphy
Murphy
Nelson
Mads
George Dixon
Dixon
al Herford
Jon Gans
Gans
California
Alfy King
Botherford
Gane Gow
Tein Brothers
Herford
Bin
Hin Rmn
Attie
Pugiliats
Tonis
Sam Harris
Terry McGovern
McGovern
Rath
Harris
Terry
Ahly Brady
Jim Jeffries
Atl
Atention
Jeffries
Grady
Hockey scores and transfers from Kokomo to Fort Wayne
Kokomo at the Auditorium Tuesday night with O Malley loaned to Port Wayne until Canavan finds a rusher to replace Jason. Bone scored a fluke goal to defeat Richmond 1 to 0. Kokomo beat Fort Wayne 5 to 3 in a Marines gate contest highlighted by team play. Sutton and Hayes stood out. Bath Burgees and Mallory shared strong goaltending in a 4 to 5 afternoon loss at Lafayette. Danville beat the Sycamores 6 to 4 at Lafayette. Campbell scored all Danville’s goals. Logansport edged Fort Wayne 7 to 1 while Lafayette won 3 to 2 in the afternoon. A fight marred a Logansport victory. Devlin and Lincoln were ejected.
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Kokomo
O'Malley
Port Wayne
Canavan
Jason
Bone
Richmond
Fat Mancie
Hart
Cashman
Fort Wayne
Marines
Sutton
Hayes
Anderson
Marlan
Bath
Campbell
Henly
Warner
Baugh
Lafayette
Logansport
Lincoln
Spence
Moran
Frank Dix
Lafmyette
Mtween Devlin
Tha Loon
How They Stand Central League Scores Summary
Western League results and standings from Monday and Tuesday nights list teams like Danville Kokomo Richmond and Marion with scattered scores. Reads like a bulletin of afternoon and evening results across Indianapolis Lafayette Fort Wayne Logansport Terre Haute and Richter areas with multiple games noted.
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Centra League
Danville
ASG Minele
T. Hane
Marion
Latasecre
Richmond
Kokomo
Biwood
Anderson
Doganmp't
Central
Kamie
Denville
Logansport
Lafayette
Terre Haute
Ichigue Richmard
Jeff Talks Of Acting And Stage Carver Heroics
The fragmentary account mentions Jeff discussing acting and a stage carver champion, with references to Fett, Mapsfield, Roth, and Maye. It includes vague lines about a boxer or fighter, a county round, and Joe Kennedy, hinting at backstage tensions and personal interactions in a theater milieu.
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Jeff
Thapoakans
Deffrivs
Mapsfield
Coamed Roth
Devi Clarkett
Louis
Joe Kennedy
Joe
Maye
Baseball Soliloquies Highlights Quirky Quotes
A garbled collage of sporting witticisms and remarks from various names. The text blends baseball lore with misread lines and fragmented author attributions, yielding a quirky if murky snapshot of early 20th century sports commentary.
Ten Thousand For Bill Dineen Trade Talk
St Louis January 2 President Hedtgen of the Browns expresses willingness to pay 11 000 for Irish Bill Dineen of Boston. Dineen in strong form could win the pennant for the Browns next season. Boston dispatches say Dineen may instead join the Beaneaters in 1915 with no price considered.
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Bill Dineen
ST Lois
President Hedtgen
Browns
Ant
Piteher Dineen
Boston
Heagen
Besal Dineen
Dineen
Browne
Beaneaters
Peggy Bettinson Pursues Bat Masterson Rivalry
Peggy Bettinson, famed in the National Sporting Club of London, plans to come to America to challenge Bat Masterson. Reports say Bettinson, from Tucson, Ariz, is confident and intends to decide how to confront Masterson during his voyage. Supporters note his bold reputation and ties to Bob Fitzsimmons, while friends warn of the dangerous potential of such a clash.
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Maia
Bob Fitzsimmons
OX Pacers
Gothery
Peggy
New York
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Philadelphis
Knowmety
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Yankee Rogers
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Dixie Kid
Larry Temple
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George Gunther
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Fred Cank
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Brooklyn
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Exposition Park
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Willie Lewis
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