Michigan Athletes Eye Spring Meet and All Star Grid
An An Ardor dispatch from Jan 12 reports Michigan athletes planning early practice for the spring season. Will Heiton pushes an all star westerners vs easterners gridiron game next fall. Indoor meet with Pennsylvania is canceled, while bowling interest grows at Michigan and John’s School with inter fraternity league forming Reynolds Hall.
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Heston
Willie Heuton
Ettehigan
Sasterners
Wille
Tn Eatn
Egt
AML
Mike Murphy
Michigan
Chicago
Wolverine
M. Foons
John.s Schoul
Reynolds Hall
Chicagoany
Cumsin
Young Corbett Herrera Fight Draws Even Money Bets
Betting odds place Corbett and Herrera at even money with Corbett favored to KO within 16 rounds. Reports say Corbett is in peak condition and must win to stay in the series, while Herrera shows strong form from his draw with Eddie Hanlon and remains confident of victory.
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Serippa-McRae
Los Angeles
Cal
Corbett
Aurela Herrera
Pactin Athletic
Herrera
Eddie Hanlon
Herrere Iz
Nelson and McGovern Set For Six Round Match
Special to the Sam Philadelphia Jan 1 Nelson and McGovern prepare for a six round bout billed as a top lunar lugging clash. McGovern aims for a quick knockout while Nelson expects a heavy punchout with sensational exchanges from the opening tap. Terry’s weak jaw may decide, with bets predicting a $20,000 gate and heavy wagering, though some expect the match to end earlier.
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Philadelphia
Nelson
Terry McGovern
McGovern
Aura Ta Waden
Nke
Terry
Fighters Clash as Corbett Meets Herrera in High Stakes Bout
In Los Angeles a twenty round match pits Young Corbett against Antelia Herrera the Mexican famed for late night gambling and hard living. Analysts expect a strong turnout with Herrera aiming to prove he can beat the Denver standout and perhaps earn a title shot, while Corbett seeks to maintain his edge after recent bouts.
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Col
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Rothwell
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Mateh
Kid Herman
Eddie Hanlon
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Herrera
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Ike
Corbet
Serrera
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Corbett Jost
Straw
Aleeh
Rhonda
Cleveland
Benny Fanger
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108 Angeles Sports
Hke
Licely
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Fight Promoters Vie For Coasts S F Matches In San Francisco
Promoters push for permits as light heavyweights circle in San Francisco with Al Kaufman, Sam Berger, Philadelphia Jack OBrien and others in talks. Promoters Coffroth, Morris Levy, Britt and Nell seek new board approvals amid a busy boxing scene and West Point coach Jimmy Callahan also making moves.
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the Sun
San Francisco
al Kaufman
Sam Berger
Billy Delaney
Berger
Philadelphia
Jack
O'Brien
Werner
Jim Coffroth
Morrin Lavy
Willus Britt
Jim Neil
Grit
Simmy
Jim Nell
Frankie Neit
Businesn
Coffroth
Morris Levy
Maher to Quit Turf for Auto Racing Move Starts
Jockey Danny Maher plans to leave the turf and enter automobile racing after visiting F R Thomas Motor Company in Buffalo. He signed a contract for a touring car with a racing body and will learn gasoline power, potentially inspiring other jockeys to switch from saddle to wheel.
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King
England
F. R. Thomas Motor Company
Buffalo
Mather
Apme
Mae
Adopt Draft Rules Mulford Is Beaten
Cincinnati January 12 The baseball commission adopted new draft rules at a meeting. J Ed Grillo president of the Toledo club resigned his post on the National Association of Minor Leagues arbitration board before the minors could press for changes. Draft prices set at $1 for A teams $704 for Class B 0 for Clara OC and $9 for lower classes with payment due when the note is issued.
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Cincinnati
Mations
Baseball Commission
J. Ed Grillo
American Association
National Association of Minor Leagues
Chicago
I Wan
Ben Kohnson
Amerwi League
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Iook
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Clara
Mulford Loses Canton Central League President Vote
In Canton Ohio on January 12 the Central league presidential race swung to Dr Frank Carson as Ren Mulford’s supporters were outmaneuvered. John Heenan did not vote in the final ballot. Mulford’s backers had five pledged but were outboxed by Carson faction.
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Join Ganzel
Ren Mulford
Central League
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Chicago
Royal Rodera
Frank Carson
South Bend
Yeear
John Heenan
Terra Heute
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Dr. Carson
Weld
George McGunn
Races on Capitola Ave Feature Tight Horse Showdown
Nancy Lemwelt and Bot Longtelow win a capital avenue racing card on Thursday afternoon with James Artes driving Win horre and Ren Sanders’ Ry Webby also taking a top placing. In basketball, the German House hosts a close 27 to 28 win for Vue firmer over German Moose second.
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Nancy Lemwtted
Jones
Carhering
James Artes
Ren Sanders
Ry Webby
Sterling K. Holts
Billy
Linds- Hay Boy
Nick Colon
Vanderbilt Builds World’s Fastest Car Amid High Hopes
Special to The Sam reports Alfred G. Van derbilt claims his motor racer will exceed two and a half miles per minute with a rated 40 horsepower. The machine is under private workshop development in his Thirty-nines street garage. He enters the Florida and Cuban speed events as both nominator and maker, with more than $15,000 spent on the project to claim the fastest automobile title.
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New York
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
Ormond-Daytong
Vanderblit
Shot Hits Boy During Bay Street Car Incident
Police seek an unknown man after a glancing revolver shot wounded Walter Button, 3, as boys threw snowballs at a passing streetcar on Kennaydave Street. The bullet struck his thigh. the assailant fled, and the bullet allegedly deflected onto the streetcar track.
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Walter Button
Kennaydave
Sutton
Wrestlers to Meet in Lima Bout for Gate Receipts
Frank Willoughby the Buffalo lightweight and Al Akerman the 1252 pound wrestler meet next Monday night in Lima for gate receipts and a 3550 purse. Willoughby and Akerman drew at Kentoy on Jan 2 with Willoughby about % pounds heavier than Akerman.
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Lima
Frank Willoughby
Wif Mest
al Akerman
Gate Revelpta
Willoughby
Akerman
Kentoy
Scotty to Stage in New York Theatrical Engagement
Scotty to go on stage in New York to complete arrangements for a theater engagement after touring in Los Angeles. The move follows a brief stay in Los Angeles where Speeigl and Theden were involved in advancing dates and logistics for the production.
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Speeigl
Theden
Los Angeles
Cal
New York
Hart and Burns Set for Heavyweight Bout in L A
Special to The Sun reports Marvin Hart and Tommy Burns scheduled for a heavyweight title bout at the Pacific Athletic club in Los Angeles on February 2. The event follows a series of arrangements announced from Fort Wayne and Lafayette. Friday games include Trollanapalie at St. Wayne.
Stewards Re-Elected by New York Jockey Club
The New York Jockey Club re elected stewards for two years including August Belmont James R Keene J P Bradford and B F KX Sturgis. Re election names Reimont as chairman Sturgis as secretary and treasurer amid a session confirming six 1998 weapon officers and appointing a standards committee.
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den Wal
Jockey Club
Behavior L
Parsony
August Belmont
James R. Keene
J.P. Bradfod
KX. Sturgis
Seasion
Reimont
Sturgis
Raeing Offel
Clarence McDowell
Hi. Pettings
Seales
Holy Crickmore
Eealeg
William Rune
WS. Vosbuig
Timer
Buretto
FCC
Andrew Miler
Brad Kook
Race Results from New Orleans and West Coast Tracks
A chaotic race card lists multiple horse events across New Orleans City Park and major West Coast venues. Notable results include Lorleate ridden by i Bmithd winning the 6 furlongs in 1:18 45 at New Orleans, with other races noting times for St Cloud, Polly Prim, and Gas Lanka at different meets. The Los Angeles Ascot meeting shows winners such as Ray Egan and Lucene, with times and placements in sprints and longer routes.
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Clifford
Dennleans
Dolinda
Araba
Brilliant
Noone
Athentla
Bixth
Evie Greens
Brookston
Prince Salmsulm
Polly Prim
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Tinker
Bitib
Oragar
Gus Haldom
Harry Atepheny
Mebimingo
Avett
Jody Mary Morris
Celepathy
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Ascot
Ray Egan
Oral
Tom Gilroy
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Sliver Sue
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Capitanza
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Wiluy
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Firth
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Hat
Laljelan
Dixetto
Quindura
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Furlonge
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Rocke
Pinkin
Peerless Luna
Ocyoha
Clicked
Moerito
Bountiful
Angelice
Fountain
Ray
Rd Sherdan
Mobinson
Byronerdale
Yom McGrath
Rice
Sir Arillar
Goodchild
Gorgalette
Prominence
Pete O'Brien's Remark Sparks Laughter in St Paul Ball Club
The St Paul team, two years dominant with college-educated players, recalls an incident aboard a train to Minneapolis. Eddie Wheeler tells Pitcher Ferguson that ace Smith, a former league star, has tuberculosis, triggering Pete O'Brien to mishear and joke about the death while the group laughs at the unintended mispronunciation.
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Pete
Texte
St. Paul Tevm
Peter
St. Paul Ferum
St. Paul
Mhtteapolis
Milelers
Eddie
Pete" O'Brien
O'Brien
Jockey Eugrne Hildebrand Linked With Lincoln Team Path
Jockey Eugrne Hildebrand is linked to Lo Drathaye as a reserve owner following in the footsteps of pole leaders William Hayward James McLaughlin and Edward Garrison among jockeys who became owners. Ducky Holmes given his tenure by the Chicago White Sox to run Lincoln Nebraska team in the Western league.
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Ducky” Holmes
Chicago White Sox
Lincnin
Neb
Polo Drives Day Night Railroadera Win
Polo squads win in a rough schedule with the Railroadera under strain. Lafayrite foiled the Tigers at Logansport Thursday night 2 to 12 after Bone sat out. Iailura faced Fort Wayne Friday and Kokomo was defeated again Thursday night. Danville conceded the loss in a playoff city with overtime deciding the outcome as McGilvray scored early.
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Tigers
Logansport
Bone
Eamp
Iailura
Fort Wayne
Fri
Kokomo
Danville
Wildcats
McGilvray
Wattie Plans Millers Roster For 1901 Season
Manager Wattie maps a 1901 Millers squad built on major league veterans and promising youngsters. Talks of cashing in February deals, filling out infield and catching roles, and evaluating Thoney and Thaney while noting Kellum Kahoe and Fox remain Millers property.
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Fox
Kellum
Kahne
Kelley
Millers
Weetie
Anr
Dhieng
Baguc
Stoosters
Result of Racquet Match at Whiladelphia
The racquet match held yesterday in Whiladelphia featured Peter Latham of Burhind and Fred Tompkins of this city against George Standing of New York and Thomas Feltis of Boston. The hitter pair won by four games to three.
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Burhind
Fred Tompkins
George Standing
New York
Thomas Feltit
Boston
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