Outfielders In Hot Fight Hisses At Humlee Contest
At Terre Haute Indiana on March 25 the Lakeview club opened with ten round draw between Jim Dunn of Cleveland and Tommy Lee of Indianapolis. Kid Burns defeated Spider Dwyer in six rounds. Andy Howell knocked out Harry Ward in one round. The piece also discusses 1909 Cleveland and Milwaukee outfield prospects including Haydon Cook Davidson Chadbourne McChesney and Livingston with notes on Joe Janecki’s injury and training methods.
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Tommy Lee
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New York Defeats Newark 3 1 in Spring Game at Macon
In Macon Georgia on March 25 New York beat Newark 3 to 1 behind standout efforts from Cree Engle and Chase with Neal Ball featuring in hitting. Cleveland shows interest in Ball for shortstop as a scout watches him over five days.
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Engle
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Little Rock
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Saint Paul Signs Bean to Manage Little Rock Start
Bean former Jet City manager signs with St. Paul American Association and will report to Manager Mike Kelly at Little Rock next Monday to play short. The Metropole advertises billiards and pool in upscale setting on second floor of I O O F building. Penison Hotel offers American plan dining and Sunday dinners with music. The Gem Laundry promotes family washings and dry work. Bliss Native Herbs listed at 3 W Washington.
Giants to Start North Meet Trinity on Dallas Campus
The Giants second team is slated to play Trinity College of Dallas on the Dallas campus this afternoon. The regulars and the colts depart together tonight and will not reunite until all hands reach New York around April 10 or 11.
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Tex
Giants
Trinity
Colts
New York
Michigan selects Bartelme as athletic director
Philip Bartelme of Chicago has been chosen by the University of Michigan regents to replace Charles Baird as director of athletics, with a salary of 2700 dollars per year.
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Ann Arbor, Mich
Philip Bartelme
Chicago
University of Michigan
Charles Baird
University
Dwyer Outpoints Madden in Ten-Round Fight
Johnny Dwyer outpointed Frankie Madden in ten rounds at the Sharkey A. C. The bout featured a technical, scientific display by Dwyer against Madden described as the weaker opponent.
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New York
Johnny Dwyer
Frankie Madden
Sharkey A
Belated Justice for Jockey Tod Sloan Moves in England
A London cable reports Tod Sloan may be restored to good standing by the English Jockey Club if he keeps a low profile. The piece traces Sloan’s 1900 Ballyhoo Bey win, Keene Whitney feuds, and modern calls for mercy amid a sport history of rivalries and alleged injustices.
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London
Tod Sloan
Kokomo
Jockey Club
England
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Ted
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William C. Whitney Leips
Sheepsheid Bay
Mr. Whitney
America
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Olympian
Keene
Tommy Atkins
Foxhall Keene
Whitney
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Wall Street
Cable Dispatch
Ted Sloan
Maher Retains Old-Time TIFF Punch in Nineteenth Century Bout
Peter Maher the Irish champion defended his power at the Wayne Athletic Club in Philadelphia by stopping Billy Turnidge, a burly colored heavyweight, in the third round. Turnidge was knocked through the ropes three times in the first, twice in the second, and finally finished with a solid blow to the jaw in the third.
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Philadelphia
Peter Maher
Wayne Athletic Club
Billy Turnidge
Maher
Peter
Turnidge
Bills
Taylor Always Won. Taylor’s Fortune Denied at Hot Springs
Report claims John I Taylor owner of the Boston American baseball franchise amassed twenty thousand dollars in local gambling houses during a Hot Springs stay. Sporting men deny the tale noting Taylor winning each time with only minor play.
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Ark
Boston American
Focal Sporting
Taylor
Hoppe Wins Billiards Semi Final In St Louis
Willie Hoppe defeated Charles Peterson in the 18.2 billiard semifinal in St Louis on March 2 by a score of 400 to 178. Hoppe had a high run of 155 and an average of 50. Peterson reached 178 as Hoppe won the Anat block of the series. Hoppe's high run was 28 and his average listed as 6.
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ST. Louis
Willie Hoppe
Charles Peterson
Hoppe
Hope
Peterson
Form Students Pick O'Brien
GOFFROTH TO MAKE OFFER FOR BATTLE. SAN FRANCISCO, March 5. Prize Fight Promoter Coffroth will start east today to try to induce Jeffries and Johnson to fight under his management. He may offer all the receipts to secure the moving picture privileges of the proposed bout.
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Coffroth
Jeffries
Johnson
Slosson Beats Cutler In Balk-Line Championship
New York reports George F. Slosson defeated Albert Cutler 500 to a low score in the fifth game of the 18-2 balk-line world championship, hailed as a high class exhibition. Calvin Demarest of Chicago also won 500 to 267 over Harry P. Cline in the fourth game of the international championship series.
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New York
George F. Slosson
Albert Cutler
Calvin Demarest
Chicago
Harry P. Cline
Philadelphia
Thoroughbred racers shipped to Jacksonville from Memphis
The first shipment of 14 thoroughbreds owned by W. J. Bissell of Pittsburg left Montgomery Park in Memphis en route to Jacksonville for the meeting there. Additional consignments will follow.
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Memphis, Tenn
Marcus
Jacksonville
Fla
14 Head
W. J. Bissell
Pittsburg
Montgomery Park
Ed Curley Picks at Oakland and Los Angeles
Ed Curley selects winners in Oakland and Los Angeles race days. Best bets Gemmel and Magazine lead in their respective meets with top three choices listed for six races at each track.
Ketchel Impresses Promoters in Woodlawn Sparring Bout
A crowd of promoters and press watched Stanley Ketchel spar four rounds with Andy Walsh at Woodlawn Inn. Ketchel showed a powerful left rip and steady right when used, drawing praise as he prepares for Friday night’s possible verdict.
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New York
Jack O'Brien
Stanley Ketchel
Woodlawn Inn
Michigan Worder
Andy Walsh
Auto Parade Draws Enthusiasts Through City Streets
The auto parade, postponed from yesterday due to rain, forms at 2 PM on Fall Creek boulevard and Meridian street then travels via Ohio, Capitol, Washington, Ease, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts avenues to the German house where it ends. The event showcases local dealer cars and factory models. Tomorrow at 2 PM the men and women obstacle races are held, with penalties for each obstacle. A banquet at the Denison hotel by E-M-F salesmen concludes the show, deemed a sales success.
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Meridian Street
Ohio Street
Capitol Avenue
Washington Street
Ease Street
Pennsylvania Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Denison
E-M-F
Sullivan seeks meeting with winner after Brooklyn bout
Jack Sullivan wants to meet the winner of the O'Brien Ketchel middleweight title fight at 158 pounds tomorrow night. His brother Mike will post zero as a forfeit. Sullivan claims he would have beaten Sailor Burke if not for Burke hugging during their Brooklyn fight.
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New York
Jack
Gotch DeRouen Wrestling Match Tickets Top $16,000
Kansas City reports that receipts from the Gotch DeRouen bout at Convention Hall on March 3 have surpassed the $16,000 mark. The event drew strong advance interest as fans packed the arena for the grappling showdown.
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Convention Hall
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