Ruhlin Quits Fight in Fifth Round to Jeffries
Immense crowd watches as Ruhlin caves in the fifth round of the heavyweight title bout with Jeffries. Ruhlin cites a low blow as ruinous, insisting he could have won, while Jeffries condemns the act and notes Ruhlin’s early performance. Purses split 75 percent to Jeffries and 25 percent to Ruhlin amid a record crowd at Mechanics Pavilion.
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Jeffries
Mechanics’pavilion
Martin Madden
Akron
Ruhilin
Ee Sporting Men
Fragmented Crime Injury Note From OCR Scrap
A garbled OCR fragment references a foot injury with nails and a rough scene. Mentions Chamberlain's Pain Balm and a child, with phrases about wearing a shoe and no discomfort. No clear event, date, or reliable details available.
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Chamberlain
Ruhlin-Fitzsimmons clash staged as fistic fiasco aMatch
George Siler reports Ruhlin never had a chance against Jeffries in a Queensberry bout widely described as a fiasco. Ruhlin showed fear and weak offense while Jeffries dominated from the first round with punishing rights and slow referee calls.
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Ruhtin
Owith
George Siler
Madden
Ruhlin
Jeffries
Corbett
Queensberry
America
Maher
Sharkey
Fitzsimmons
Grogey
Rulin
Plunges ruled Latonia as track action took its toll
Track notes from Latonia and Bennings report plunges on good horses amid heavy soaking. Jockey Miller fell unconscious in the third race. London derby honors go to First Principle after the cup for 8-year-olds. Cincinnati slugger Jacob Beckley quits baseball for turf, provoking fan reaction. Ole Oleson and Joseph Leonard battled to a ten round draw at InterUrban club in South Bend before a record crowd.
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Miller
Bennings
Louisville
Principle
South Bend
Ind
Ole Oleson
Chicago
Joseph. Leonard
Buffalo
Interurban Athletic Club
Yale Juniors Beat All Stars In Friday Practice
A Yale junior team defeated the All-stars in a Friday practice game with a 5 to 0 score. The report notes an incident where a player twisted his neck and was unconscious for two hours. The following Saturday features Eastern Games with Yale facing Princeton in New Haven and other matchups across Cambridge New York Philadelphia and related venues.
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Carlisle Indians
Philadelphia
Ex millionaire now lives in a barn in New York
Robert A. Johnson, once worth two million, is under arrest for breaking down a railway station fence at Mount St. Vincent. He now lives in a barn on his old estate, cooks his meals, and mends his clothes while surviving as the sole Johnson brother of the once prosperous Broadway dry goods family. Fort Wayne report notes state rep George W. Louttit has begun a novel The maid of the wildwood about the War of 1812 in the Maumee valley with an Indian heroine.
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Maumee Valley
Vast gold mine found near Agen in Lot et Garonne
a gold mine of great extent was discovered near the town of Agen in the Lot et Garonne department. it has so far yielded exceptionally rich specimens of rock from the new discovery reported in Paris on November 16.
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Agen
Department
Lot Et Garonne
Rev Brent to Acceptance of Philippine Bishopric
Boston will hear Rev Charles H. Brent rector of St Stephens Church announce next Sunday morning that he has accepted the bishopric of the Philippines.
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Mass
Charles H. Brent
St. Stephens Church
Philippines
Religious Services Schedule Listing for Local Congregations
A mass meeting for men at 3 15 and church services across several congregations including Blackford street M E Plymouth Congregational Hebrew temple 10 45 and 7 45 First Baptist 11 00 and 7 30 Central Christian 10 45 Frank Norton 7 45 Central Ave M E 10 45 and 7 30 Meridian St M E 10 45 and 7 30 Roberts Park M E 11 00 and 7 30 First Presbyterian at high school hall 11 00 Second Presbyterian Corydon 11 00 and 7 30 Mayer Chapel 7 20 Tabernacle Presbyterian 11 00 and 7 45 Central Universalist 10 45 and 7 45.
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Samuel Sawyer
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Spiritualist shoots at Mme de Lous in Chicago
Mrs. Louise Murphy, a Chicago spiritualist, fired three shots at spirit medium Mme Lucille de Lous after allegedly accusing her of stealing a kidnapped spirit. The shots missed. Murphy was arrested amid denials from de Lous who rejected the lashings claim.
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Mme. de Lous
Chicago
Louise Murphy
Mme
Lucille de Lous
Maud Adams in The Melting Pot headline note
New York November 16 details show the gold statue of Maud Adams valued at 67742.48 dollars with 67341.04 dollars in gold and 101.09 dollars in silver. Three men worked from ten in the morning until 1 30 p m to break the statue before melting.
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New York
Maud Adams
Strikes and Catches Spark Baseball Offseason Moves
George Hildebrand signs with Brooklyn and Jack Menefee earns 2700 next season from Col. Jiatt as baseball figures comment on the new foul strike rule and imminent Western league reorganization. Grandpa Dwyer named Detroit manager while Bob Fitzsimmons declines a Jeffries rematch and retires from boxing.
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George Hildebrand
Brooklyn
Jack Menefee
Col. Jiatt
MANUAL TRAINERS HYPE FACING KENTUCKIANS AT NEWBY OVAL
The M T H 8. boys express confidence about beating the Kentuckians at Newby Oval Saturday afternoon. A few new tricks will be tried and Steele declares Louisville will not stand for any early advantage. Shortridge heads to Crawfordsville Friday morning for a game with Wabash College.
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Steele
Louisville
Shortridge
Crawfordsville
Wabash College
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