The Mistaken Lunatic Fight Manager Jack OBrien
Philadelphia Jack OBrien is praised as a master of arranging boxing battles and guiding careers. Tommy McKune, a Detroit pugilist labeled the hoodoo fighter, trains in Chicago on Chicago Boulevard and sparks police attention with shadow sparring. The piece recounts McKune’s chaotic Chicago training and failed Baltimore bouts, highlighting OBrien’s influence and McKune’s turbulent fight path through Detroit and Baltimore.
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Tommy M’kinne
Chicago Boulevard
Chicago
Windy City
Tommy McKune
Detroit
Irviee Park
Boulaverd
Cook
Wielaity
McKune
McKuse
Anany
Conk County
Ma Kene
Mane
MecKune
Moat
Rechter
Baltimore
Fang
Alan
Ifo Nag
Hereford
Hin Iichis
Bret
Scotty Mathews
Maton
Hermen Miller
al Hereford
McHyne
Fght
Owen Zelelar
Huttls
Hereford Club
Coin Toss Narrowly Ends Fight Over Belvedere Shares
San Francisco report details a bitter split among Eddie Graney and James Coffroth over the Belvedere Music Hall and the Associated Athletic Club known as the Fight Trust. Coffroth, stating he would flip a coin to decide who takes the Belvedere, says the settlement is the only path to end the dispute. Graney estimates their interest at about $25,000, with a claim that the stake could reach $25,000 for the pair.
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James J. Corbett
Philadelphia
Jack O'Brien
Bassgey
O'Brien
Woon O'Brien
England
San. Gan Francisco
Costroth
Graney
Gran
Belvedere
John W. Gates
Great Battle Retold Amid Toe Injury and Betting Dispute
Witnesses recall a fierce matchup labeled as the Great Battle between MokKune and Jackson. A toe injury and quarrel among friends led to rushing the bout with minimal training. Despite claims of untruths, MokKune entered the ring and delivered one of his best performances, edging Jackson. Reheford swore no future ties with MokKune.
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MeckKuna
Hia Datrolt
Jackson
Hereford
MokKune
Jackeoh
Rereford
Kune
Race results across multiple tracks and races in 1933
Summary of horse race results from Washington Henninga San Francisco New Orleans and Hot Springs venues with riders and times. Notable horses include Brush Up Blue Coat Delphy Jack McRen and King Teopold among others. Reports cover 4 to 9 furlong sprints and mile races with times ranging from 1 0 to 2 12 and include multiple owners trainers and jockeys.
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Washington
Henninga
Firat Rede
Chistrain
T. Burns
McDenie
Sven
Bath Marie
Havena
C. Morris
Sy Furlongs
W. Hnapp
Reldmors
Moone
Tad
Delphi
Jack McReon
Curtis
Romanelli
Dukes of Kendal
Ballor
Tyne
Bury Street
Blackthorn
Ilebar
Dr. Gardner
Dugan
Princess Titania
Sir Edward
Lord Nelson
Sandy
Hedgathorn
Bmanch Mabel
Robinson
Bt George
Boloman
Ihe
New Orleans
City Park
Lene
Nicol
King Teopold
Money Maker
Mailem
Twopenny
Munro
Dungannon
Swift Wing
Lora Dison
Harri- bin
Ruth W. Karo
T. Mahan
Fonsaluta
Ears
Salvisa
W McGee
Lucy Marie
Paul
J. Conley
Limerick
Hot Springs
Oaklawn
Viperine
Tod
Ring Wild
Ducky
Tly
Mier Martha
Cherry
Mendlers
Dr. Root
Mme
Foxhall
Calas
Mafalda
J. W. O'Neil
Pourth
Dalinds
Jackson
Ghorge Vivian
Loc Angeleno
Tieth
Young Batere
Cadil- Tae
Ela
Aiath
Brumptown
Shiling
Borclan
Amborita
Giants Start for North With Trial Roster in 1911 Spring
The New York Giants under Manager McGraw open spring training at Louisville with a large roster sent for tryouts. Exhibition games kick off April 7 with stops in Louisville Indianapolis and Wheeling as the club inches toward the National League season. Fewer trades have occurred with Graham and Hall moving to Memphis and Baltimore, while routine workouts continue amid weather delays. The article notes veteran players Tom and pred two thine cuacinar are former members of the San Antonio team.
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Kpevial
the Sun
Memphis
New York
McGraw
Louisville
Indianapoli
Wheeling
Middle West
Graham
Bob Hall
Baltimore
Woshing
Toursville
Giants Return at Washington Park Open Ball Season
The New York Giants open at Washington Park as stars from the major leagues, including McGraw’s squad, are billed against the Hoosiers. Ground conditions may delay play, but improved drainage promises quicker drying. fans expect a clash with Cubs and Napoleons next week and a glimpse of top prospects seeking places on the roster. The piece highlights McGraw’s leadership, Mathewson’s legendary form, and the Cubs’ strengthened lineup with Moran and Shockard. Ramsey’s retirement notes close the retrospective on a bygone era.
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Kelly
New York Giants
Washington Park
Giants
Shane
Wattle
Glanta
Chicago
Titsburg
Charley Murphy
Cubs
Moran
Shockard
Sebring
Gertalniy
Indiana
Chance
Notre Dame
Lajale
Hie
Larry Lamia
Cleveland
Napalenna
Eure
Lajolo
Wetion
Harry Nay
Sera
Clevelanders
Indianapolis faces Sunday baseball drive and Victor bat debate
The piece describes Indianapolis pushing for Sunday games to benefit workers, with plans to shift matches to other cities if needed. It details factions led by Trebau and Watkins, the Victor ball proposal amid league resistance, and mentions players Erne and Rudges set to appear, with dates in April and March as spring renewals loom.
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Watkins
Hesinstead
Stancingain
Trbeau
Indianapolis
Minneapelia
Toledo
Columbia
Terch Hall
Vietor
Appoalta
Boya
Tebrau
Momeans Gollues
Enta
Tehran Taetton
Navenor
Lennon
Last Polo Meeting Teases Central Pale League Affairs
The last polo meeting of the Central Pale Wague will be Sunday at the imperied hotel to elust up the burls end of the soggon. The auditing committee reports will be aripires within comment. A $500 forfeit controversy with the Anderson club looms as mag nates weigh demands. President Fom outlines transfer conditions linked to Norton and Winher on the tree akawanna before any payment.
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Pale
Che Lage
Anderson Club
AL Awl
Fom
Andersen Club
Anderson Progertss
Norton
Winher
Akawanna
Foor
Pittsburg Nine Fights Through Spring Drill Tales
Cantillon recalls a rough practice session and late comeback by Pittsburg teammates. Joss notes Joe Cantillon pushing grit and endurance, with a strong early season battle and a key double by Koney, while Donovin, Beloved hints of a tense park run and a rough pace.
Jockey Dies After Spring Meeting Injury
Jockey James B. Corale dies from injuries sustained in a race at Montgomery Park. The accident led to galloping consumption as he was taken home to Bessemer, Alabama, where he passed away. In Lexington trainer Charles Hughes, for James McIntyre and Heath, bought a six-year-old bay mark by Dan Cupid for use on the New York roadways this season.
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Memphis
Ah—Jocker
James B. Corale
Tom
Gallant
Montgomery Park
Bessemer
Ala
Lexington
Charles Hughes
James McIntyra
McIntyra and
Wheath
Thomas C. McDowell
Dan Cupid
New York
McIntyre
Erason
Bowling results from Imperish Bowling Jeatue night
The Imperials swept the Nationale, Tur neta took a block from the Crescents, and North side beat Washington four games. The Marion-Columbia game ended in a win for one side, wrapping up a busy bowling night with several clear victors.
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Imperials
Nationale
Turneta
Crescents
Washington
Rehearing Petition In Mike Kelley Case
Minneap lis baseball club owner Lydiard sends 100 to National Baseball Commission President Herrmann as a gesture in support of a rehearing of the Mike Kelley case. If the panel denies, owners may purchase Kelley’s release from St. Louis to captain the team on the field. Kelly vows to fight any effort to keep him from pitching.
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Rerippes Meftae Press Association
Minneapolis
Mints Mureh Slew
Roment
Kelly
Athletes Gather for Athens Games as Western Contingent Arrives
Western athletes led by Kerrigan of Portland and Lightbody of Chicago begin to assemble in preparation for the Athens Olympic events. Daniels of the New York A C and Forshaw of the Missouri Athletic Club are among the trio representing the U S. Lightbody’s quick return to form eases fears of a missed trip, while Hoops and sprint specialists from Purdue and Kansas City push to join the squad for the 100 40 and 440 yard events and the marathon.
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New York
Ramos
Vhs
Athena
Joseph Forshaw
C. M. Daniels
Harry Etitman
Daniels
Athens
Hilliman
A_ C
Ati
Spark A
Kerrigan
H.W. Kerrigan
Portland
Ore
Ginnther
Moulton
Kanaas City
Harry Hillman
Lightbody
Chicago
Hahn
Bul
Waukee
Glover
Purdue
St.Laura
Minning & Mile
Jon Forshaw
Missouri Athletic Club
Bundey
Wants a Franchise for Grand Rapids Interstate League
Special to the Sue reports Anderson Baldwin of chip city wired President Dickerson in Grand Rapids Michigan seeking a franchise for Grand Rapids in the Interstate Baseball League. If Kalamazoo Michigan does not remain in the league Indiana Union Traction Company will build a new ball park for Grand Rapids.
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Sue
Anderson
Marth
Choriea
AL Baldwin
Chip City
Dickerson
Grand Rapids
Mich
Kalamazoo
Baldwin
Indiana Union Traction Company
Lengua Chip
Chicago boxing icon Buddy Ryan bids farewell to ring
Veteran light heavy champion Buddy Ryan who lost an eye in a Chicago operation plans permanent retirement from boxing. The article notes his popularity in Chicago and a large benefit organized by friends, describing other sports moves and updates across clubs, including Willem signing with Altoona and a National League bid for a Yankees pitcher before finishing season with Rutland. It also covers Tommy Burns holding the heavyweight title and other roster notes from baseball camps and training talks.
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Chicago
Cour As
Breanshia
Weremann
Leo Hateford
White Mountains
Phillies
Leo
Rutland
Herrmann
Ned
Schedule of 60 Games in Western League Meet
The schedule outlines 260 games with openings May 2 featuring Dee Monroe at Pueblo and Lincoln at Omaha. The meeting in Des Moines in March set the format and dates for a calendar of league contests across Denver Stour City and other host cities.
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Scrippe-sense
Rey Dee Moines
Schelais
Ranson
Dee Monroe
Puetbls
Stour City
Denver
Lincoln
Omaha
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