Jeffries Demands Proofs Of Double Cross In Reno Fight
James J. Jeffries charged he was doped before the Reno bout with Jack Johnson on July 4 and challenged proof of any fixing. Abe Attell and John L. Sullivan had claimed Johnson agreed to lay down, with Sullivan suggesting a late change of heart before the desert clash.
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Bruce Brown Sets Speed Record in Benz One Lap
Savannah reports Bruce Brown driving a Benz shaves nineteen seconds from his day before time, posting a 13 39 lap on the grand prize course at 76.1 mph as the field trains. Grant absent with his Alco. officials declare track ready for Friday start while Savannah decorates for the race and local businessselevate the event.
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Costly Fishing Trip for Harry McIntire
Memphis Tenn November 10 After paying all fines to avoid prison in eastern Arkansas Harry McIntire pitcher for the Chicago Nationals champions returns to Memphis with a small band of minor league players. The ball players were on a hunting and fishing trip and paid 35 dollars each for fish caught the fines.
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Harry McIntire
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Dooin Stands Pat as Phillies Manager
Philadelphia November 10 Charley Dooin formerly manager of the Phillies stands firm on resigning and will not return to head the club. He said if the team can swap him elsewhere he would be pleased though no reconsideration is possible.
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Charley Doolin
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Thompson Leads Five Man Qualifier for Wisconsin Meet
Bloomington Indiana November 10 Athletic Director Hutchins selects Thompson Rose Shoemaker Reeves and Newlin for the conference cross country contest at Wisconsin next week. They earned entrance with a five mile race Wednesday evening where Thompson posted the best time of 28 minutes.
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Attell and Moran Set for Six-Round Clash in Philadelphia
Abe Attell and Owen Moran headline a six-round bout at the National A. C. in Philadelphia on Wednesday night. Moran’s final tuneup before facing Battling Nelson on November 26, with both men aiming for a strong showing before the crowd.
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Saylor Set for Monday Bout With Schultz in Springfield
Young light heavyweight Saylor is in top form for his contest with Battling Schultz at the Springfield athletic club Monday night. The bout weight is 126 pounds at 3 oclock. Saylor departs Friday.
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Australian-Born Fighters List of Heavyweight to Featherweight Names
The record lists boxing figures born in Australia, covering weights from heavyweight to featherweight. Notable entries include Bill Lange Peter Jackson Dan Creedon Jem Hall Joe Goddard and Bill Squires as heavies Billy McCarthy Smith Dawson Walker and Haggerty among middles and lightweights Otto Cripps Keyes and Griffo among lightweights and featherweights.
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Peter Jackson
Tom Leeds
Bob Fitzsimmons
Dan Creedon
Jem Hall
Joe Goddard
Bill Squires
Billy McCarthy
Billy Smith
George Dawson
Arthur Walker
Tim Williams
Jim Barren
Tim Haggerty
Otto Cripps
Hock Keyes
Billy Murphy
Young Griffo
Quail and game surge as Indiana opens hunting season
Indiana hunters flocked to fields as quail rabbits and waterfowl draw interest across counties. Licenses match normal volumes and southern Indiana offers the best quail and rabbit grounds. Dealers report strong demand for hunting dogs, especially pointers and setters, while Marion County shows sparse game activity.
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Indiana
State Game and Fish Commissioner
Dick Bradley
Huntsman de Luxe
Marion County
How Hunters Can Avoid Trouble
Fish and Game Commissioner George W. Miles urges hunters to hold a state license and obtain landowner permission. Violations incur strong penalties for license, land access, and state preserve breaches, as reports indicate unusually high quall counts this season.
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George W. Miles
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Straights Rule in Manufacturers' League
Straight ruled in the Manufacturers' bowling league Wednesday night with stronger teams dominating. The Marotts defeated the Washingtons, the Maddens beat the Atchisons, the Spades triumphed over the Irvingtonians, and the Fuehrings won against the Akards. Team scores and player tallies appear for Marion Alleys and Washington Alleys, showing close totals and individual high games.
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Maroons Journey to Ithaca for Cornell Clash
Chicago Ironists depart at 5 pm after a student sendoff to face Cornell in Ithaca. Coach Stagg optimistic as Eberle Wilson considers a brief return from injury to aid kicking. The rivalry stands tied after two recent meetings, with Cornell favored 5 to 3 in bets as both teams seek a breakthrough.
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Amateurs and teams seek games for Thanksgiving and Sunday
Forest Darling of Riverside skating rink is ready to face any amateur in the city or state at Wonderland rink. S. M. B. seeks 100-pound city and state title and invites American teams for Sunday Nov 13 at S. M. B. grounds. They report Northeasterns at Button next Sunday at 1 30. Call T474 and ask for Joe. K F M football to clash with M A A s for 125-pound city crown at Riverside Park Sunday. All K F M players to attend Thursday clubroom meeting where Impertszent business will be transacted.
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Ohio-Pennsylvania League Seeks Ten Clubs
Pittsburg Nov 10 A ten club Ohio and Pennsylvania league is likely. President Moreland began league expansion Thursday and plans a meeting if Wheeling and Zanesville withdraw from the Central league at Monday's session.
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Moreland
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Lasker Wins First Game In World Championship Match
In Berlin at Kerkau palace Dr Emanuel Lasker world champion defeated French champion D Janowski in the first game of the eight game match the score count only wins not draws.
Keyes Wins In St Louis-Kansas City Billiards Match
F M Keyes of Kansas City defeated Thomas Carter 50 to 40 in 148 innings to win the third game of the national amateur three cushion billiards series in St Louis. Keyes posted a 41 average to Carter’s 37.
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Tigers Fear Yale's Strength Ahead of Game
Princeton officials voice cautious confidence about meeting Yale next Saturday in Princeton New Jersey. Rumors of renewed Yale vigor and secret practices unsettle the Tiger camp though most expect a Princeton victory. Yale fans sense a changed team despite Brown’s prior Yale defeat.
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Unusual Given Names Highlight Future Major Leagues
Detroit's list features Lively Lafitte Kocher Wuffle Westerszill Onslow as top prospects. Boston follows with Nunnamaker Nebinger Bediant Buszick Killilay Moskiman Priepke. Cleveland names include Peckinbaugh Oleson Yingling Weazy, while New York shows Litschi Jube McGrainer among others.
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Michigan To Meet Penn In Big Intersectional Clash
Michigan coach Yost leads a 20 player squad from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia for Saturday's major intersectional showdown with the University of Pennsylvania. The trip follows brutal but productive weeklong practice with McMillan's shoulder the only notable issue. The Wolverines travel via Wayne outside the city, awaiting the advance into Philly. Coach West cautions Penn as fast aggressive and heavy with versatile attack and open football style.
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Yost
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
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Penn
Wayne
Waynewood
Westeemed
Pauxtis Sold to Reds by Louisville President
President Grayson of the Louisville baseball club announced that catcher Simon Pauxtis has been sold to Cincinnati. Pauxtis, a former University of Pennsylvania star, played for the Reds two years ago.
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Louisville Baseball Club
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University of Pennsylvania
Grays and Blues Triumph in Shortridge League
The Grays defeated the Reds 28 to 12 and the Blues beat the Whites 30 to 22 in Wednesday Shortridge high school league action.
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