Hart Edges Johnson In Tough Woodward's Bout
Marvin Hart defeated Jack Johnson by decision at Woodward's pavilion in San Francisco after a 15 round contest. Johnson used clever boxing while Hart relied on rugged pressure, trading hard blows with sustained infighting and multiple near falls, ending with Hart narrowly ahead on the cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco
Cal
Martel
Marvin Hart
Ientucwan
Jackedannnon
Woodward
Johnson
Hart
Ike
Jabez White
Charley Mitchell
Boll
Tobacco-Specific Cure Ad Promises Free Samples
An advertisement claims a tobacco habit cure via a free sample package of Tobacco-Specific. It lists numerous individuals across states who allegedly quit after using the sample, asserts safety and effectiveness, and directs readers to request two free packages by mail from Rogers Drugs & Chemical Co. Cincinnati Ohio.
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C. I. Veale
Brandon
H. Brayton
Pepperwood
Cal
Leonard L
Yafford
Ripley
Alaine
W. H. Emerson
Bemont
G. W. Edam
Hox 20
Glenwood
Wis
G. W. Palmer
Cedar Bluff
Alo
James M. Ward
Southern Hotel
Frank Hannan
W. Va
James Burt Brown
Colorado
Tex
Bunna J. Moore
Santa Rena
R. Coffey
Frank Gt
Chattsunooga
Tenn
Carrie Tiles
Genoa
Florida
W. J. Kitchens
Fort Smith
Ark
B.C Duncan
Union Mills
N.C
HL. Hill
Spinks
Kemper Co
Rogers Drugs& Chemical Co
Bid Wirth and
Race Era
Cincinnati
Ohio
Hart Edges Johnson in Desperate Seventeenth Round Fight
In a brutal Round Seventeen through Twenty clash, Hart and Johnson exchanged punishing blows. Hart bleeds from the nose, Johnson lands solid rights and hooks, but Hart survives with tenacity. The bell rings and the referee finally declares Hart the winner.
Sporting of All Sorts and Odd Baseball News
A garbled sports roundup notes several players and events including a youth called Young McGovern aiming for 105 pounds, Rost’s S. Henshaw driving an auto toward Focus, and plans for a road along treks and a race mile. It mentions "Topsy" Hartnell, Tate Macgan, Eq Phelps, Buster Meow joining St. Louis Nationals, O'Leary disputes, Brooklyn drafting, Vincent Foy, Jack Martin at Crescent City, Outhelder Stone, Minahan, Sammy Strang, Hartley Connelly, C. McNewell, Alan-a-Dale, Neal teaching, Savannah, Tawmat, Winters, and O’Rourke talks.
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Young McGovern
S. Henshaw
Rost
Hougiers Eagt Gaining Form at Washington Park Practice
The Hougiers Eagt team, training at Washington Park, show steady improvement under Manager Barrow. Swartz impresses as a clever ballplayer while the infield positions are shuffled, with Pettit teammates taking field duties as prospects shape for the season. The first game between the Vets and the Colts is set for Saturday afternoon.
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Washington Park
Inio Farm
Barrow
Thoney
McArerty
Warr
Hind
Schwartz
Short
Uallmah
Toth
Queissey
Wille McGil
Swartz
Iniliznapolla
Baturtoy
Vets
Course chosen for upcoming long race in St Louis
The route for the May marathon was selected by a committee of civic club members and cross country enthusiasts. The roads are in good condition with minor hills noted. a thorough recce by the committee will occur next Sunday. Cuban rider Folly Cavajal and Greek rider Euler Lambralis accompany the party.
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BT. Louis
Mthwonry Agniello Chub
Commeree
Folly Cavajal
Euler Lambralis
White Signs With Britt Beneath San Francisco Ban Fight
Jabez White and Jimmy Britt agreed to enter a match under Queensberry rules with a payday set for April but deposits for appearances are unsettled. The bout location remains listed as San Francisco with no final date confirmed.
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White
Britt
SUN
Ban Francisco
Cal
Jabez White
Jimmy Britt
Randy
Queensberry
Quit College For The Foundry Special To The Run
LAFAYETTE March 9 Another promising intercollegiate athlete quits college to join the foundry Kejly Margun hodier and baseball player left Purdue entered business in Milwaukee with his father He studied at the University of Chicago two years then transferred to Purdue He fell ill and plans to work at Keily machine works learning the foundry business His father gave him two weeks to decide on a career change and move into the moulding room
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Hart
Jett
Jonhgen
Johnson
Mart
Kart
Wecker
Cera Quarters
Jennson
Bart
Johnnson
Donnegon
Jomaén
Hell
Jonson
Matt
Hare
Dehnaen
Jay Viart
Clinch
John-son
Bell
Holy
Honora
Lafayette
Vollege
Kejly
Ce i Margun Hoedier
Bos
Purdue
Goaden
Sid
Bickness
Culleae
Nelly
Eniversity
Chitaga
Wu Wek
Feu
Jess Chan
University of Chicago
Geminich
Tually
Ce Gio Uy
Nwink
Keily
Storiettes Highlight Historic Baseball Practice Traditions
The piece recalls old Cleveland practice rituals when Anson era teams drew crowds early and practiced precision throws from positions around the infield. It mentions Ned Williamson, Pfeffer, Burns, Dunkin, and a display of skill that prefigured modern attempts to hit beyond outfielders. It also notes a dramatic strikeout by Pat Dougherty and Bill Dinneen’s performance in a World Series context.
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Adu
Enys Watkins
Hoosier
Anson
Cleveland
Wilkinson
Byrne
Pfeffer
Ned
Burns
Fred Dunkip
Larry
Walt
Arnie
Fogarty
Loo Cer
Burt
Bill Dinca
Hams Wagner
Shtesbure
Pat Dougherty
York
Dougherty
Bit
Pat
Tineen
Mightanders
Illustrated Billiards Draw and Cushion Shot
A guide describes a cue ball jaw and setup to send the red ball toward the cushion. The aim is a hard shot that crosses the red ball twice to set up a cushion rebound.
Big Reno roulette game drains bankrolls at midnight to morn
A historic Reno roulette session began at midnight and ran until early Monday with about 2000 players. Frank Golden of Tonopah reportedly netted a large profit while Lou Wallace, the Central American writer and coffee planter, reportedly lost around $5.00. Goldens’s early burst and several thousand dollar swings marked the spectacle as dealers paid out on high numbers and colors.
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Rh Sun
Reno
Nev
Frank Golden
Tonopah
Lou Wallace
Central America
Wallace
Golden
Shwe
Tonopan
Future fights to be at 12 special to Thy Sun
New York March 2 Young Corbett told a crowd he is not beaten by Nelson and plans to stay active. He aims to fight at 125 pounds, near his best weight, and will meet Adam Ryan and Harry Lewin in Philadelphia on April 3 and 10. He hints at a possible bout with Abe Attell if there is a substantial purse.
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New York
Boya
Young Corbett
Nelson
Becausa L
Terry NcGovern
al Herford
Adam Hyan
Harry Lewin
Philadelphia
Abe Attell
Corbett
Attell
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Dusky Jack Johnson
Hound
Jonosop
Jose
Honore
Bronk Hart
Dart
Cloge
Daniae
Una Nookea
Aelinch
Johnon
Johnnot
Johnood
ST. Louis Browns
Swan
Colt
Dones
Ile
Vielain
Ewings
Me Ten
Tate Macgan
Jann Clarksin
San Francisco
Eq Phelps
Jacksonville
Buster
St. Laiig Nationals
Billy Finucanera
Milwaukee Report Ukit
Young O'Leary
Wityum
Brooklyn
Leen
Vincent Foy
Detroit
Jooxey
Jack Martin
Crescent City
Outhelder Stone
American Association
St. Louie Browns
Minahan
Reds
Arthur Duffy
Georgetown
Sammy Strang
Giants
Sammy
Hartley Connelly
Portia
New Won
Yan Hin
C. McNewell
Alan-a-Dale
Charley Street
Alabama
Neal
Choo
Savannah
Pitcher Winters
Moston Americane
Macon
Agures
Mr. L. Hayman
New Orleans
Boston
O'Rourke
M.johe O'Rourke
Hougiers Eagt
Young Schwartz
Nist Cash WA
Shander Cobia
Somwartz
Reery
Rai
Illustrated Billiards
Furniah
M&l
Ft Uhla
Andy
Matz Mayen
M. D
Neobar
Commarce
Mich
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