Blues Engage In Fierce Swatfest Jeffries Retires Health Return
Special to the Run from Bam Francisco California May 4 James Taberhard Jeffries legendary heavyweight champion retires from the limelight to seek health in California and Chicago over the coming weeks He leaves a storied career with Queensberry rules and a claim to being undefeated He was born in Carroll Dakota in 1867 and rose from a boiler shop worker to legendary fighter, later departing the sport to regain fitness.
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Debut of Ames Wot Auspicious Special to the Sun
New York May 24 a fragmentary account describes a dramatic scene involving Free Knowles, a treasurer, and a young man with a suitcase as a money incident unfolds. It notes Ames's sixth straight win for the Giants against Chicago and hints at a rising threat to Mattison.
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Attemman
Knowless
Allen Bangres
Fitzsimmons to Meet Schreck in July Salt Lake City Bout
Chicago scene reports Robert Fitzsimmons and Mike Schreck of Cincinnati agreed to a July 4 match in Salt Lake City at 135 pounds under Athenaeum Athletic Club auspices. Bran posted 2500 as good faith. purse split set at 15 percent to the winner and 2 percent to the loser. Trainers and arrangements noted with incomplete details.
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Mike Schreck
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Salt Lake City
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Fnally
Athenaeum Athletic Club
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Neat
Sutthoff May Be Released by Philadelphia Quakers
Special to the Sun reports Philadelphia may release Jack Sutthoff as a stalwart pitcher struggle. The Quakers seek a renown twirler from another National League club while Sutthoff’s conditioning delays persist. If cut, Burt Hoff may join the Mud Hens, and Sutthoff could bolster Toledo by Grillo.
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Renute
Burthoft
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Caldwell
Mutthort
Phiadelphia
Grillo
Toledo
Sunny Jack
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Maine
Watkins
Indianavotty
Mundane Carnival Promises Week of Odd Attractions
Beginning May 29 One Grand Galf Week features Mabtadonic Miliary Carnival at Kennin Armory Association with Great Mundy show and attractions. Dr Harry D Weller dentist advertises Willoughby building rooms and office hours by appointment. New service promises earnings using THD SUWE for male columns.
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Bundaya
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Ohane
Batteries-Regional Pairings and Names Listed Across Cities
Readable fragments show batteries paired by city and region including New York Philadelphia Boston Grand Rapids Wheeling Springfield Terre Haute Fort Wayne Evansville and South Bend with multiple surnames such as Phelps Mathews Bowerman Eason Drescher Ritter Warner Brown Kilng Abbott Young Needham Npot Cariseh Thomas Farrell Martin Kennedy Schriver Merryman Shannon Gay Richardson Williams Temani Hawkins and Alberts Ostdiek Metal ferry Cress.
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Cincinnati
New York
Overall
Phelps
Matthewson
Bowerman
Brooklyn
RAE Quenoetor Jims
Floot Ooo Srs
Eason, Drescher and Ritter
Thelman and
Warner
Philadelphia
RAE Chicago
Failadelphia
Brown and Kilng
Pittinger
Abbott
Boston
RHE
Ee Pitlshure
DOOR
Young and Needham
Phil Npot
Cariseh
Urand Rapids
Hoo
Wheeling
Mit
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Martin
Kennedy and Schriver
Springheld
Springfiela
Terre Haute
Merryman and Shannon
Gay and
Richardeon
South Bend
Fort Wayne
Mts
Evansville
Alberts
Ostdiek
Metalferry and
Cress
Southern League scores from Memphis New Orleans and Shreveport
In Memphis Montgomery 4 to 3 at Memphis. At New Orleans Birmingham 1. At Shreveport 7, Nashville 4. At Little Rock Avanta 3.
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Montgomery
New Orleans
Birmingham
Shreveport
Nashville
Little Rock
Avanta
Kitty League Scores From Princeton Paducah and More
The report lists KITTY LEAGUE games across several venues. Princeton pads a 7 3 win over Hopkinsville Cairo, Vincennes over Henderson 5 4, and Minneapolis hosts a 4 0 Toledo effort with Batter ies and names. Additional line shows Milwaukee 9 2 9 0 0 0 with Batteries Hynes Behmidt Lee Boyle and Louisville 4 0 5 0 0 0.
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Paducah
Hopkinsville-Cairo
Hopki Vile
Vincennes—Henderson
Vinecennes
Weil
Baseball Scores and Pitching Rotations Across Cities
In the American League reports, teams faced varied results with listings of batteries and pitchers. At St Louis and Detroit stadiums the notes highlight matchups, with Cleveland and Philadelphia games showing lineups and score fragments amid incomplete OCR data.
Wednesday's Games Across Leagues Feature City Matchups
In the American Association, Indianapolis visits Kansas City while Louisville plays Milwaukee and Columbus meets St Paul. Toledo travels to Minneapolis. In the National League Cincinnati goes to New York and Chicago visits Philadelphia. Pittsburgh plays Boston. St Louis visits Brooklyn and Boston hosts St Louis. New York plays Detroit and Washington visits Chicago. Philadelphia faces Cleveland. In the Central League Evansville plays Fort Wayne, Terre Haute meets Springfield, Dayton travels to South Bend, and Wheeling visits Grand Rapids.
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Terre Haute
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Wheeling
Cromley Hit Hard by Blues in Two-Hit Loss
Special to The Gun Kansas City eased past Indiana in a rain of hits as Cromley struggled. McCreery homered for Kansas City, Thoney and others contributed, while Hoosiers’ fielding and baserunning stung by seven runs in the eighth. Final tally showed Kansas City 9 Indiana 4 at Municipal Park.
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Ed Dickey
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Webb Jay Sets New World Record in Morris Park Steamer
Webb Jay driving a White steamer at Morris park events established a new mite track record for steam cars. He credited with a 3 to his credit, surpassing the previous gasoline car mark held by Old Fehl.
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Webb Jay
Oldfehl
Two Are Shot Down in Springfield Shootout
Springfield Utah May 2 a clash between W W Paul and his sons Wilford and Albert on the O na hana and three deputy sheriffs near Waverly left W W Paul and Wilford Paul dead Deputy Robert Breeding wounded in the shoulder the others were lying to marve writ of replevia fen 8 omit
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W. W. Paul
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Albert
Waverly
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Little Tramp Makes Good On Missouri Train Ride
May 4. Byron Gulley, a 14 year old from Atchison Kansas, wandered onto a Missouri train after his parents left him at home. He sat beside a woman who thought he was her child and became unruly until authorities intervened and reunited him with his parents.
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Louis
Atchison, Kas
Byron Gulley
Missouri
Sporting of all sorts and racing notes collide in season chatter
The article surveys diverse sports topics including Milwaukee’s pennant hopes, Kentucky Futurity nominees, Open Rolf tournament at Glenview club, efforts to curb gambling at baseball games, boxing prospects of James Jeffries, betting rings at Belmont Park, George Koerner’s looming bout, C A Durfee’s praise for Lou Dilton, Georgetown track alumni Minahan, Anna Held foal loss, and Red Doomn’s Philadelphia bench role.
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Padden Receives Mass Offers for Release
In Lous Missouri on May 4, reports say the American Association player Dick Padden attracted offers from multiple teams. Hedets offered $1.00 for his release, but Padden has declined all proposals to date and seeks freedom on his own terms.
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Padden
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