Wolgast to Back Clabby in Title Bout Tonight
Ad Wolgast and manager Frank Mulkern arrived in Chicago from Milwaukee en route to Dayton to back welterweight Jimmy Clabby against Jack Morgan of Indianapolis tonight. Wolgast plans to head east to face top 130 to 133 pounders in New York and Boston, with betting at 10 to 4 on Nelson and a possible 3 to 1 as men enter the ring.
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Chicago
Ad Wolgast
Frank Mulkern
Milwaukee
Dayton
Jimmy Clabby
Mulkern
Jack Morgan
Indianapolis
Wolgast
New York
Boston
Nelson
A Cigar for the Business Man
An advertisement promotes Peter Schuyler cigars aimed at business men. It claims the cigar helps you talk and think business or take a half hour rest during the day. The copy emphasizes daytime use during business hours to boost focus or relaxation.
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Peter Schuyler
Nelson Hyland title fight bets hot in San Francisco
Betting on the Battling Nelson Dick Hyland bout is brisk with Nelson a 3 to 1 favorite and W to 4 in places. Hyland has even money support for a longer distance. Promoter Coffroth aims for at least a $15 house as interest grows for a 25 round championship duel in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Standings and Today's American Association Baseball Matches
The schedule lists Indianapolis at Toledo Louisville at Columbus Minneapolis at Milwaukee St Paul at Kansas City in the American Association. National League games include Philadelphia at New York for two, Brooklyn at Boston. American League features Chicago at Detroit, Cleveland at St Louis, and Washington at Philadelphia. Central League actions are noted but not specified.
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Indianapolis
Toledo
Louisville
Columbus
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Kansas City
Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
Boston
American League
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Cleveland
St. Louis
Washington
Indianapolis-Toledo
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Indianapo
Kansas Cit
Air Columbus
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St Paul Serene Emcee
Eenenees
National League
Miladelphi
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Tease Snreens
Poston Op
St Louis
Chicas Pate
Ariaeeene Og
Central League
Awatts
Wheeling
Ceca
Zanesville
Neeteenenes
Grand Rapids
Fort Wayne Es
Evansville Saeee
South Bend Stentee
Dayton Assess Enee
Terre Haute
Nelson to Pass the Title to HEGEWISCH FELLOW TOWNSMAN
The article notes Olson and Pardello winners in recent wrestling matches at the Empire theater with details of falls and times. It also discusses 1909 pitching prospects, highlighting Scott of the Chicago White Sox as the lone standout among minor league recruits. It mentions other pitchers like Covaleskie and Moore and previews a June 7 event if plans hold.
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Charles Olson
Jack Rogers
Empire Theater
Leo Pardelio
Kara Osman
Red Pottage
Young Ovilinger
Nick Collins
Young Beal
B. F. Roller
Olson
Roller
Tom Jenkins
Indienape
Rogers
Pardello
Osman
Scott
Cincinnati
Harry Gasper
Chicago
Kroh
Hagerman
Boston
Tuckey
Mattern
Washington
Groome
Philadelphia
Foxen
Covaleskie
Phillies
Moore
Murray
Quakers
Scotty
Sox
Terre Haute to host two boxing clubs with exhibitions
Terre Haute Ind May 28 A new boxing club forms and schedules a ten round bout between Paddy Lavin of Buffalo and Jack Morgan of Indianapolis for the first exhibition June 7. Lakeview club promotes biweekly shows with Freddie Cole and Andy Bezenah tonight. authorities expect no interference as no prize is offered and boxing without prize is allowed.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Paddy Lavin
Buffalo
Jack Morgan
Indianapolis
Denny Shea
Lakeview
Freddie Cole
Andy Bezenah
Miller and Mondar Fight Ends In Draw At Memphis
In Memphis at the Memphis A. C. Mack Redmond of Chicago faced Dick Miller of Savannah. Miller was groggy in the sixth round but recovered to earn a draw. Tommy Dixon stopped Kid Lewis in the sixth round.
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Memphis
Tenn
Jack Redmond
Chicago
Dick Miller
Savannah
Memphis A. C
Tommy Dixon
Kid Lewis
Honors Evenly Divided In Kansas City Doubleheader
Kansas City and St Paul split a May 28 doubleheader with Kansas City losing 3 9 in the opener and winning 3 2 in the nightcap.
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Kansas City
St. Paul
Interesting Rail Ocean Tours Headline Tour
Indianapolis to New York by the Short Line and return by the Atlantic Steamship Line. Contact W. W. Richardson Assistant General Passenger Agent Indianapolis to arrange a tour.
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Indianapolis
New York
Pennsylvania Short Line
New Orleans
Atlantic Steamship Line
W. W. Richardson
Nelson plans retirement after Hyland fights
Battling Nelson declares after Sept 9 he will retire from boxing and relinquish the lightweight title to Dick Wheeler of Hegewisch II if he defeats Dick Hyland and Cyclone Johnny Thompson. In a letter from his camp he notes his record, upcoming bouts, and intent to leave the sport with a clean slate.
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Tad
New York
Battling Nelson
Dick Wheeler
Dick Hyland
Colma
Cyclone Johnny Thompson
Dick’ Hyland
Gans
Billy Baxter
Jack Grace
Abdul Hamid
Abe Silverman
Johnny Reagan
Hyland
Lst
Art Simms
Spider Welch
Martin Canole
Eddie Hanlon
Young Corbett
James Edward Britt
Jack Clifford
Joe Gans
Frayne Ready to Box Glover Tomorrow Night
Johnny Frayne has finished training for his bout with Mike Glover at the East Avenue Athletic Club in Long Island City. Frayne, in proper shape, will have Joe Thomas in his corner and hopes to land a knockout before leaving for the coast.
Hens and Champs end series in Toledo final game
May 28 Toledo dispatch notes the Hens and the Champs play a decisive final game before moving to Columbus for four games. Weather delayed action yesterday, Owen Bush visits, and lineup shifts include Werden benched with Perry taking coaching duties. Champs return June 1.
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Toledo
Indianapolis
Columbus
Werden
O’brien Supreme Court
Perry
Champs
Twenty Colleges to Contest Track Meet at Harvard
Cambridge May 28. The thirty fourth annual Mott Haven games begin today at Harvard Stadium with twenty eastern colleges represented by nearly 1000 athletes. Ten institutions will have entrants in all 13 events as Yale Cornell Harvard Pennsylvania Michigan Princeton and Dartmouth show standout sprinters and weight men. Preliminary qualifiers run today with finals Saturday.
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Harvard Stadium
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Cornell
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Princeton
Dartmouth
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