Recalled Battle Told by Jim Corbet y and Griffo Rivalries
James J. Congett reports on a historic boxing clash between Jack Everhardt and Young Griffo and announces the era changing role of boxers like Tebea u and Lennon in the American association. Billy Plimmer shines as England’s great ring general, while Contention over minor league governance dominates Chicago talks. Notre Dame notes Francia Sraughnessy returns to law studies after stint with Washington.
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Joh Kelly
American Association
National Association of Professional Ball Clubs
Tebeau
Griffiths
Tebean
Lennon
Hayendr
Uhet
Tebéau
Havenor
Chicago
James J. Congett
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Yack Everhardt
Young Griffo
Ihsy
Aghton
Griffo
Notre Dame
Ind
Francia
Sraughnessy
Washington Americans
Washington
Shannon
Benators
New Boys Club Organized at Shortridge High School
A new boys club named The Iroquois Roya club was formed at Shortridge High School on Friday night with officers Haynes Freeland president Altort Izor vice president Aronie Reynolds Ifbammer and McDonald Schooler secretary. The piece also covers boxing plans involving Jimmy Britt Willie Brite and promoter activities in Frisco as well as Polo standings for the Indians and a potential postseason series culminating March 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iroquois Roya’ Club
Shortridge High School
Haynes Freeland
Altort Izor
Aronie Reynolds
Ifbammer
McDonald Schooler
Sayers the Fighter Who Never Fought a Bout
A muddled OCR passage recalls Tom Sayers as England’s premier middleweight who supposedly won the title from Bat Perry and held it without ever fighting. It notes a discouraged Sayers after a bout with John C Heenan at Farnborough and claims he never returned to the ring or watched a fight.
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Tom Sayers
England
Bat Perry
Sayers
John C. Heenan
Farnborough
Race Results Across New Orleans San Francisco and LA
Race results from New Orleans City Park Fair Grounds and other tracks show multiple races with horses like Gold Cub Bt Galmeda and Rockaway Vivat, plus Santa Monica and Ascot listings. Times range from 1:04 to 2:52 with numerous short and long sprints across furlongs and miles.
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New Orleans City Park
Gold Cub
Barret
Galmeda
Matimbome
Carter
Alice Dougherty
Ruah Reuben
Tarlonge
Weberfelda
Dansense
Oceaner
Monet
NECB
Smith
Gauze
Coruscate
Petrett
Rockaway
Vivat
Sixt
Nicol
Handmore
Tryon
Daring
R. Lowe
Thistle Do
New Orleans
Miss Ferris
Bewell
Odd Etta
Pity
Deux Temps
Crimmins
Joe Colson
Bitter Hand
Katie Powers
Moreland
Colonist
Viperine
San Francisco
Haven
Knapp
Yosan
Masada
Tha Hural
Rabinson
Blumenthal
Procrastinate
Tarrigan
Fountain
Maj. Tenny
Invietna
Pickaway
Lark
Forerunner
Crigit
Titan
Witen
Gossiper
Radtke
Trojan
Bucelle
Toupee
Clark
Sycamores
Kokama
Albert Fir
Lafayette
Lafayettes
Los Angeles
Ascot
Gavitt
Mazonia
Horner
Eddie Devlin
Roberta
Hokome
Myrtle D.astraeaume
Basie Christian
Kant
Garrison
Durbar
Rublana
Eltement
McDaniel
Chickadee
Rea Damsel
Ohlene
Bi (Miller
Gilpin
J. F. Donohue
Alth
Elizabeth F
Zelgloy
Wyefeld
the Hugenot
Furlonge
Henchman
Dr. McCarty
Golden Buck
Indians Beat Railroaders as Tart Hurt in Fort Wayne Game
The Indians defeated the Railroaders 7 to 4 as Bobby Tart suffered a serious eye injury from a line drive. Indians led early and never trailed, with McGrath and Leydon standouts. Attendance was about 200. Also Chicago notes Northwest University plans to adopt the graduate coaching system with Joy Hunter as head coach, arriving soon to finalize terms with the athletic board.
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Sox
Fort Wayne
Ind
Jad
Bobby Tart
Indians
McGrath
Leydon
Railroaders
Ft. Wayne
Indianapolis
Canurah
Airers Esseciens AlNayne
Indienapulla
Jasom
Higgins
Foul-Leydon
Sters—Sutton
Harper
Retferee
Moran
Chicago
Northwest- Jern University
Joy Hunter
Bvanston
Board
Athletic Centre
Hunter
Dixie” Fleagey
Harry ©. Allen
Polo Drives Sycamores Rematch With Indians at Auditorium
Sycamores meet Indians at the Auditorium on Saturday as Coggeshall returns from a Lafayette loan to rejoin his former teammates. Anderson beat Danville in an exciting game at Anderson Friday night, with Farrell meeting the Mineun and Pletca at center. The win came 5 to 4, with Anderson scoring the deciding goal near the end of the third period.
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The
Sycamores
Indians
Coggeshall
Lafayette Five
Anderson
Danville
Farrell
Mineun
Pletca
CENTRAL POLO LEAGUE STANDINGS AND SATURDAY GAMES
Wabash College defeated Rose Poly 63 to 11 in Crawfordsville as part of Saturday results. Strong Presbyterian defense held Rose early with a 30 to 3 halftime lead. The report also mentions team management changes in the Heston club and several regional matchups including Lafayette at Indianapolis and Anderson at Marion.
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Hermann Long
Heston
Long Indianapnilsse
Marion
Misaya
Danville
Anderson
Boston
Boil Fort
Wayne
Kokoma
Che Logansport
Ase
ROY
Gsomé
Iwagne Inak Lie
Marguettia
Trolley Leagues Grow as Baseball Hopes Rise
The spread of trolley systems enables new leagues in Michigan and western Pennsylvania boosting small town baseball. Trolleys promise cheap transport, creating opportunities for young players while sustaining interest in the sport as more leagues form and supply players to bigger circuits.
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Michigan
Pennsylvania
Good Seat Sale Promises Crowd for Duffy Dougherty Match
Large crowd expected Monday night as Duffy Dougherty and rival boxers weigh in. Semi wind up features Cullen versus Yoder in an expensive Indianapolis club card with Martin Dairy listed and multiple prelims including Morphy Voyie Dawson Gorman.
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Duffy Dougherty
Cullen
Yoder
Indianapolis
MAEN
Martin Dairy We Tack Doughertz
Deck Cullen Vally Yoder
Jerry Morphy
Jimmy Voyie
Tarmy Dawson
Jim Gorman
Hanlon to reconsider retirement after comeback hopes
Special to The Son. In San Francisco on January 1 Hanlon the Sweat Upntweeht, a prominent race track visitor, says Eddie's death spurred him to rethink retirement. He plans rest and may return to boxing, feeling healthier after treatment and specialists. He intends to pursue top competition again once fully recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Hanlon
Eddie
Herman
Duffy-Dougherty Bout Aims For Big Local Showdown
Advance seat sales for the Duffy-Dougherty boxing card at Tyler's Saturday drew a mix of locals and out of town fans. The main event features Martin Duffy facing Dougherty with both fighters in top form, while Cullen and Yoder headline the undercard in Indianapolis style. Prelims promise sharper action with Tammy Dawson versus Jim Gorman and Jerry Murphy promising potential.
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Jerry Murphyry
van Teht
Doyle Han
Chicago
Tammy Dawson
Jim Gorman
Indianapolis
Oynting
Shortridge High to meet German House and Maunuala clash
Saturday night basketball doubleheader features Shortridge High versus German House and Maunuala against the Butley quintette at the Manual Training school gym. Twelve twenty minute halves, officials Brat Halas and Belman, timer Kellay, scorer Geker Ter.
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Shortridge High School
Fye
Maunuala
Borna
Butley
Northalde High School
Shortridge
Collegians
Manual Training School
Symnasium
Butler
Mayual
Halas
Wa Bust
Belman
Purdie
Kellay
N¢ Butler
Geke- Ter
Purdue
Bout Had To Be Stopped In Vernon County Fight
At Vincennes Ind Jan 12 managers were notified of a planned bout between Kid Bunny and Rid Johnson last night but the fight could not take place. Reports say talks of moving to Vermilion county were discussed and the local sheriff was notified.
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Grillo
E. Grillo
Voledo
Ban Johnson
Tebeau
Johnson
National Commission
Board of Arbitration
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Grills
14A
Trure Haute
Ind
Peave
Ehtrlt
Kid’ Bunny
Rid" Johnson
Vermilion County
Sullivan Beats Rice in Decisive Boxing Bout
Baltimore January reports Kid Sullivan of Washington defeated Aust River of London Conn in five rounds before the Eureka Athletic Club crowd. The scheduled ten round match ended early as River was so badly beaten his seconds attempted to throw in the sponge.
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Avelopa-Meline Press Aasnefarcne
Baltimore
Kid ‘Sullivan
Washington
Aust Rive
London
Conn
Fureka Athletis Club
Thirwtay
Narrow Escape for Yost in Fairmont Snow Mass
Ing Hurriy Yost the Michigan football coach narrowly escaped death in Fairmont West Virginia when a large mass of ice fell from a skyscraper as he passed. He barely avoided being crushed and survived unharmed today.
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the Sun
Fairmount
W. Va
Ing Hurriy Yost
Michigan
Bowling results in Indianapolis league action
In Friday night play the Washingtons swept Stemvents, Themperials and Marlena. North sires and the Nationals split with the Turners and Columbian, each winning two of four games.
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Indianapolis
Washingtons
Stemvents
Themperials
Marlena
Nationals
Turners
Columbian
Draw in Colma Bout Stirs San Francisco Crowds
In Colma San Francisco January 13 Willie Fitzgerald Jot Brooklys Willie Lewin and Willie, McRae Crean Association fought two rounds to a draw. The bout was well contested throughout and the crowd largely approved Fitzgerald while the decision was debated by spectators.
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Boempa-McRae Crean Association
San Francisco
Willie
Fitzgerald
Jot Brooklys
Willie Lewin
Colma
Thomas Bouts Neil In Fourteenth Round Victory
Joe Thomas defeated Al Neil in the fourteenth round of a hard fought bout in Vallejo California on a Friday night. The report notes the event as part of the Scrippa McRae Preay Association activities with local spectators witnessing the decision. Hood as a sponsor claims the product cures a range of ailments and promotes its non irritating cathartic properties.
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Scrippa-McRae Preay Association
Vallejo
Cal
Joe Thomas
al Neil
DePauw Beats Richmond In Weekend Indiana Matchup
Special to The Sun Richmond Indiana reports DePauw defeated Earlham Friday night in a basketball tilt at bunketini with a 28 point margin. The article notes Methodist and Quaker tensions, mentions a tonic ad, and includes a local notice from DB A Hitley about alcohol licensing in Indianapolis Center Township.
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Depauw
Richmond
Ina
Jen
Ui—DePauw
Earlham
Bunketini
Seventi Word
Center
Board of Commissioners
Maron County
State of Indians
Washington St
Wilson
Indianapolis
Center Township
Millon County
Indiana
H. Washington
Hitley
Young Corbett Shelved By Mexican Fast Fight
The bout ends with Herrera delivering a fifth round knockout while Corbett suffers an injury and is put on the shelf. The Mexican challenger proves dominant as young Corbett exits the ring unable to continue.
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Young Corbett
Herrera Defeats Young Corbett in Fifth Round Bell
Aurelio Herrera defeated Young Corbett in Los Angeles in the fifth round of a fast fight. Corbett led early, but Herrera landed a decisive right hook in the fifth, dropping Corbett and ending the bout as the count was not answered. Herrera’s victory came after stiff rounds with Corbett sustaining cuts and shifting momentum late.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Aurelio Herrera
Young Corbett
Corbett
Het+rera
Herrera
Herrrra
Kit
Rera
Ropea
Serrera
Eyton
Sid
Lef
Merlean
Herstera
Ima
Ewings
Yopes
Brad
Iaok
Cogbete
Mercery
Herren
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Jim Corbety
Jack Eveerhardt
George Tebeau
Billy Plummer
Yavenor
Tebesa
Everhardt
Grito
Fiverhardt
Griffa
Jack Everhardt
United Sates
Nelson
Younsy Cor
Priched
Sullivan
Cornella
Dals Aghting
Watkins
Kelley
Tehexa
Hip Clique
Bryce
Wallie
Wattie
Ruschaupt
Plimmer
Billy Plimmer
Piimmer
America
Geo. Dixon
Madison Square Garden
New
Murphy
Wee
Nis
Ball Ax Erglan
Watking
Auschauptere
Hoosier
Windy City
White Sox
Comiskey
NEW Boys! Club
Britt
Jimmy Britt
California
Ughiweteht
New York
Golden Gate
Prisco
Corbett-Herrera
Kid Herman
Frisco
Willis Fitzgerald
Wille Brite
St Tll
Jimmy
Billy
Coggshall
Lataypene
Wabash
God
Fitz
Capt. Hart
Northwestern
Joe Hunter
Polo
Central Polo League
Indianapolis- Anderson
Kokomo
ROSE
Crawfordsville
Poly Hero
Lynch
Battling Nelson
Vedo
Toledo
Mark Lynch
Actrenvex
Mark
TNS
Jose Hole
Jack Powell
Louis
Philadelphia
Jack" O'Brien
Rotary
Mike Kelley
Minneapolis
Loulaville
Lire Kelley
Nelean
Gertie DeStilt
Indley
Ero
Arena
Heremun
Thia
Duffy-Dougherty
St Tyler's
Social Turners. Ing
Auditoritin
James Ryan
Kelly-Mahoney
Tarag Ginger Ia
Dougherty
Martin Duffy
Dick Fitzpatrick
Fitspatrick
Eddie Santry
Milwaukee
In- Glasapolis Athlee Association
Rice
Hood
Ita
C 1 Hood Co. Eines
Whiting
Id ‘Runnin
Mr Lisa
A . Slesctoeniene
Ebeesinoe
Batu
Vitreeniie
Hennea
Carbets
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