Nelson Beats Corbett in Rough Sixteen Rounds Fight
In San Francisco Battling Nelson defeated Young Corbett in a grueling match marked by intense close quarters exchanges and hard body shots. Nelson dominated late rounds delivering sustained punishment as Corbett struggled to respond, with the crowd buzzing over the prevailing favorite's performance.
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Corbett Beats Nelson in Rough Title Bout
Nelson and Corbett clash in a fierce boxing match with Corbett knocked down, Nelson dominant at moments, and the referee’s decision awarding the victory to Nelson after a tough exchange. Receipts report $14,000 total with split payouts to fighters and Britt noting a potential rematch in April depending on permit actions.
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Scripps Rre Preas Association
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Indians Triumph Over Fort Wayne In Hoosier Ice Clash
Indianapolis escapes with a 6 to 2 victory as Ft Wayne fails to capitalize on early chances. Jason leads for Indianapolis with five points while Bone shines for Ft Wayne. ref Berry calls many fouls and subbing occurs through the match. Attendance near 90, players Rushes Honu Jason and Saxon credited with goals along with Hadley McGrath Wond and Leydon for Indy.
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Senne
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Youl
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Wond
Stons
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Sutton
Hervy
Central League Standings and Tuesday Night Scores
The Central League standings show Danville leading with 38 wins and low losses, followed by Lafayette, Logansport, Kokomo, and others. Tuesday night results include Lafayette’s win over Logansport, and an overtime Kokomo victory over Terre Haute, with details of fouls and player exchanges noted. Wednesday/Thursday matchups listed include Fort Wayne at Lafayette and Indianapolis at Marion, with commentary on refereeing and crowd reactions.
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Terre Traute
Fort Wayne Man Found Dead on Central Tracks
The body of a man believed to be J. L. Hose of Fort Wayne Indiana was found on the Central tracks at Ninety-arcond-at Monday morning. He had been killed by the ends.
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Hcrippe Atras Press Association
Chicago
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Fort Warne
Ind
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Iowa
George Stovall
Cleveland Glu
Munster Armour
Charley Somers
Lote
Wy Clark
Ball Park
Iotel
Claveland
Burlingtan Club
Bloyall
Diamonds Headquarters Promotes Jewelry Stock
A local advertisement claims a long standing specialty in diamonds and a well kept stock of jewelry at a prominent address. The notice highlights custom pieces and a refined selection, inviting customers to visit Monument Place and nearby buildings for pricing and service.
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Diamonds
Horse Show Opens with Strong Bidding at Stock Yards
A bustling opening night at the Blair-Haker sale drew a large society crowd and substantial interest. Twenty four horses sold Tuesday with prices led by Hi Rector Bell bought by John R White at White Hall. Auctioneers Faber and Moulton reported favorable prices and lively bidding as spectators admired the horses under electric lights along the arena aisles.
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Col
George Rain
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Bell
John R. White
White Uall
Gay Tor
Maroons Seek Rematch After Illini Track Setback
Chicago reports Coach Moroney’s Illinois team preparing for a Wisconsin rematch at Bartle gym near Bathday. The Illini handed the Maroons their first state-university defeat Feb 11 at Champaign. Bekersall nears full recovery and Hogenson will compete, with hopes for two dash spots despite limited training.
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Wisconsin
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Maroons
Champaign
State University
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Bekersall
Will
Illinois
Hogenson
Wogenson
Famous Labt Rounds Fitzsimons Corbett March 17 1997
Corbett lands a fat jab on Fitzsimons head and a terrile right to the neck as Fitzsinmons battles back. Corbett stumbles, rises, and rushes, with referee noting time as Fitzsimons wins per George Ziter. Time 140.
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Ita
George Ziter
Old Nurse for Child-win remedy claims
An ancient patent for teething relief touts soothing effects for children, claiming to ease gum discomfort and calm wind colic. The item asserts best outcomes from a tempering blend and implies widespread use among caregivers.
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Winstow
Retired boastful ball tales echo through time
An old sports reminiscence recounts a scout’s tale of scouting George Stovall and a salary dispute, detailing horse racing anecdotes, bets, and legendary pitchers Chesbro and Anse, with vivid memories of Jim Murphy, Buck Massie, and Captive. The piece blends baseball nostalgia with racing chatter and the old park atmosphere.
Tod Sloan Praises Pudain McDaniel Jockey
Tod Bloun, special to the Sun, says Pudain McDaniel is the clever lightweight jockey with great potential on the Los Angeles coast. Sloan claims to have arranged a two year contract option, denied by McDaniel’s father, and compares the rider to makers like Maker and Casings early in his career. He notes McDaniel’s skill, light weight, and restraint with the whip, predicting a bright future in the cast.
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All Sorts of Sporting News and Umpire News Loom
Chicago reports Tony Brown will be one of the American Association umpires as schedules are fixed for March 13. Griffthe and Hanlon may remain in Chicago for arbitration. Joe Cherry replaces Forbes in a March bout. Ralph Rose prepares for a U M meet while Fitzsimmons issues a challenge to Road. Yardbird notes and college football tweaks fill the page with transfers, suspensions, and managerial changes.
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National Board of Arbitration of the Minor Innguen
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Forbes
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