Kaufman Faces O'Brien In Six Round Philadelphia Bout
Jeffries slams Kaufman as Johnson’s upset target while Kaufman aims to stop Quaker O'Brien early in Philadelphia. Mitchell Club booster meeting at Illinois and South streets hosts boxing, wrestling and singing with Cousin Carus.
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Joe Cosgrove
Mitchell Club
Illinois
South Streets
Cousin Carus
Schober Loses Match For Strangle Hold
George Catlanas collapsed gasping after a strangle hold in a Tomlinson hall wrestling bout with Billy Schober. Referee Sam Murry awarded the match to the Italian as the bout ended with a fall for Catlanas. Preliminaries saw Shorty Burch beat Jim Cafowros and Harry Henderson defeat Roy Green while Nick Siamas defeated Young Gann in one fall. Bob Nixon overpowered Young Hercules in one fall.
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George Catlanas
Tomlinson Hall
Billy Schober
Sam Murry
Hal
Cutlanos
Shorty Burch
Jim Cafowros
Harry Hendres
Roy Green
Nick Siamas
Young Gannoff
Bob Nixon
Young Hercules
Made to order suits and overcoats at bargain price
Look around at other shops and then visit S. J. Binger & Sons at 43 W. Washington Street for tailored suits and overcoats priced at 12.75 with remnants offered in single piece cloths valued up to 18 dollars.
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S. J. Binger & Sons
Washington Street
Reason for This Manufactory Offer by S. J. Singer & Sons
An advertisement from S. J. Singer & Sons at 43 W. Washington street proclaims they create wealth and suits from mill remnants. They offer a suit or overcoat tailored to measure for 12.75 dollars, asserting this as the reason for their business.
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S. J. Singer & Sons
Washington Street
Ten Players Released by Connie Mack in Philadelphia
Connie Mack dis posed of ten players from the Philadelphia American League club on January 14. The released players include Mgiley and Woo nan to Baltimore, De Haven, Seltz and Hornhurst to Atlanta, Fanning and Hall man to Kansas City, Scanlon to Memphis, and Ware to Oakland. Two new pitchers, Kummer of Washington PA and Hawke of Statington PA, joined Mack's staff.
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Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Philadelphia American League Baseball Club
Mgiley
Woonan
Baltimore
de Haven
Seltz
Hornhurst
Atlanta
Fanning
Hallman
Kansas City
Scanlon
Memphis
Ware
Oakland
Cal
Mack
Kummer
Washington, Pa
Hawke
Statington, Pa
Robinson Wins Ten Round Decision Over Griffith in Atlanta
New York’s Jack Robinson defeated Billy Griffith of Cincinnati in a ten round bout in Atlanta on January 14. Robinson out pointed Griffith in every round except the second and finished fresh with no cut while Griffith was cut about the face and eyes and nearly collapsed on return to his corner.
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Auanta
Jack Robinson
New York
Billy Griffith
Cincinnati
Robinson
Griffith
Jeffries
Johnson
Jeff
Jason
Fitz
Sharpy
Corbett
Jack Monroe
Johnnon
Ember Point
Los Angeles
Pratt
Pirate Pitcher Hurt in Weekend Basketball Setback
Pittsburg January 14. Pitcher W am Powell of the Pittsburg champions was seriously injured in a basketball game between Southside and Homestead after defying Barney Dreyfuss and continuing to play despite danger warnings.
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Pittsburg
Am Powell
Barney Dreyfuss
Southside
Homestead
Bescher Signs Up With Reds For 1940
London Ohio January 14 Robert Bescher London s lone baseball diamond representative signed a 1940 contract with the Cincinnati Reds after receiving it from manager Griffith.
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Bescher
London
Robert Bescher
One Diamond
Griffith
Cincinnati Reds
Made to measure wool suits at 613.75
All wool suits and overcoats from remnants by J. Singer & Sons at 4 W. Washington Street offer two patterns with perfect fit guaranteed or money refunded.
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J. Singer & Sons
Washington Street
Remnant Sale Offers Made-to-Order Suits at $12.70
Good news for dressers as J. Singer & Sons on W. Washington street invites customers to a remnant sale offering made to order suits and overcoats for 12.70. The values range from 18 to 30 dollars.
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J. Singer & Sons
W. Washington Street
Weston to start ocean to ocean walk February first
Edward Payson Weston the famed pedestrian plans an ocean to ocean walk across the United States starting February 1 in Los Angeles at 4 p.m. He aims to finish within 100 days, ending on May 2 at New York City Hall. Weston will be seventy one at the start and seventy two at finish, and the trek follows the Santa Fe railroad route with railway permissions secured.
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A Kaufman
Jack O’brien
Philadelphia
Dawn
Kaufman
Frisco
O’brien
Johnson
Ketchel
Edward Payson Weston
Santa Monica
Calfornia
Rollis
Weston
City Hall
New York City
Pacific
Atlantic
Wes+1
Ocean
Wes
Los Angeles
Oicago
Atchignon, Topeka & Santa Fe
Tigers Plan Big Spring Training Trip and Roster
Manager Jennings prepares a 34 man Tigers group headed to San Antonio in March with listed pitchers catchers infielders and outfielders. Major league scouts pursue three Pennsylvania star prospects while clubs discuss trades involving Brown Spade Magee and other veterans as spring training expands across multiple southern sites.
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Tigers
San Antonio
Browning
Donovan
Hardin
Killian
Lelivelt
Mullen
Pernell
Savage
Smith
Speer
Stroud
Summers
Vance
Winet
Works
Schmidt
Stanage
Breckendorf
Casey
Bush
Moriartty
Delehanty
T. Jones
Kirk
Lister
Ness
O'Leary
Simmons
McIntyre
Crawford
Cobb
D. Jones
Drake
Ball
Larry Vorhis
Hirschman
McCleary
Birdie’ Cree
Yankees
Barney Dreyfuss
Hot Springs
Jimmy” Collins
James
Falstaff
Detroit
Bill Carrigan
Red Sox
Cincinnati
Chicago
Brown
Cubs
Spade
Mitchell
Bescher
Reds
Sherwood Magee
Opinionated clash over Johnson Jeffries bout
The piece argues about the July 4 Johnson Jeffries fight with diverse views from Herbert Blatz and Billy Kersands Washington. It notes racial framing, uncertainty of outcome, and that predictions from Nelson Madden Sharkey imply little, while public interest funds the event.
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Herbert Blatz
Rudie Anholz
Johnson
Jeffries
Billy Kersands Washington
Mahogany Hue
Baron Rothschild
Federal Building
Mr. Blatz
Washington
Jeff
Indianapolis
Blatsz
Nelson
Billy Madden
Madden
Lowah
Jack
Mr. Washington
Battling Nelson
Tom Sharkey
Umpire Proposal to End Spikes Sparks Letter to Johnson
In a letter to President Johnson a writer urges keeping spike styles and suggests a rule to file spikes down to prevent injuries. He proposes umpires inspect players' shoes before games or stamp official marks on shoes during practice idle times.
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Johnson
Spike Cobb
Brooklyn Team Likely to Train in Chattanooga 1981
In Chattanooga Tennessee on January 14, Charley Ebbetts and former player John Dobbs visited Chickamauga battlefield Mission Ridge Lookout Mountain and hotels while discussing a Brooklyn training camp for 1981 Ebbetts said the city suits him as a training base and the team will train in Hot Springs Arkansas this year.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Brooklyn
Charley Ebbetts
John Dobbs
Chickamauga Battlefield
Mission Ridge
Lookout Mountain
Ball Park
Ebbetts
Hot Springs
Ark
Harvey Edges Doyle In Broadway Club Fight
Charley Harvey defeated Eddie Doyle in six rounds at the Broadway Athletic Club. Harvey had weight and experience advantages and earned a slight margin of victory in Philadelphia.
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Quaker City
Philadelphia
Broadway Athletic Club
Charley Harvey
Eddie Doyle
Harvey
Johnson Fined For Auto Violations In Boston
Jack Johnson the heavyweight boxer paid a $2 fine in Boston municipal court for operating an automobile without a license and overspeeding.
Carrs 1910 Spring Training in Havana Starts Feb 26
Indianapolis minor league team plans a record training trip to Havana Cuba for four weeks starting March 3 with three depart routes from New York Indianapolis and St. Louis. Carr leads Bowerman Lemon Callahan Milligan Delehanty Hooke Kuepper Spencer and other players for a two team squad to play Almendares and prepare for the season. The trip costs about 7000 dollars and aims to have the Hoosiers ready for April 18 start.
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Havana
Cuba
New York
Indianapolis
St. Louis
East
Hayden
Howley
Chadburne
O'Brien
Lewis
Murch
Coffey
Bowerman
Lemon
Callahan
Milligan
Delehanty
Hooke
Kuepper
Spencer
Glaze
Williams
Graham
Slagle
Almendares
Saloon Keeper Ran Butler Pleads Guilty to Liquor Violation
Ran Butler a negro saloon keeper and baseball manager pleaded guilty in police court to maintaining a blind tiger at 462 W Fifteenth Street. He chose a fine and costs over a war claim and had a history of prior arrests. Patrolman Wells found eight men and a woman in the saloon basement Sunday.
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Ran Butler
Fifteenth Street
Butler
Wells
Memphis Sunday League Proposed by Deposed Members
Charley Shields Ed Hurlburt Bill Chappelle and other recently ousted Memphis Southern league members seek to form an independent Sunday league in Memphis. The plan envisions a circuit with teams from nearby towns in Arkansas Tennessee and Mississippi.
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Memphis
Tenn
Charley Shields
Ed Hurlburt
Bill Chappelle
Southern League
Arkansas
Tennessee
Mississippi
Coulon Heads to New Orleans for Bantam Title Fight
Johnny Coulon world bantamweight champion leaves Chicago with his father E. E. Coulon and brother George for New Orleans. He is slated to fight George Kitson in a ten round bout next Saturday night at the Crescent City.
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Coulon
Chicago
Johnny Coulon
E. E. Coulon
George
New Orleans
George Kitson
Crescent City
Wheeler Sold to South Bend Club from Memphis
Eddy Wheeler, formerly of Minneapolis, who had been purchased by Memphis, has been sold to the South Bend club in a deal in which Wheeler helped fund his own release.
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Wheeler
Memphis
Tenn
Eddy Wheeler
Minneapolis
South Bend
Ind
Remnant Sale Held by Largest Tailoring Co in America
Remnant sale at 4 W. Washington street features overcoats and millets made to order from J. Singer & Sons. Prices cut from 18 up to 825 dollars to 12.75 dollars for suit and milkette items.
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Largest Tailoring CO
America
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