Burns Faces O'Brien In Las Vegas Heavyweight Duel
San Francisco dispatch previews the November 8 Los Angeles bout for the heavyweight title. Tommy Burns and Philadelphia Jack O'Brien clash with Jeffries’ trophy at stake. O'Brien praised for class and speed, Burns for speed and a solid right. Predictions favor O'Brien on form, while Burns earns a fighting chance for a big upset.
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San Francisco
Los Andes
Tommy Burns
Noah Brusso
Philadelphia
Jack O'Brien
Joseph Hogan
James J. Jeffries
Burns
O'Brien
Sullivan
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Jeffries
Toms Cribb
Cooley Seeks State Feather Weight Title in Hamilton Match
Ray Bronens-Mickey Ford bout in Hamilton Ohio on December 5 draws local contender Jeamy Cooley into a title chase. Cooley, a 1¢-pound bosar, threatens to claim the feather weight crown unless challenger Mest Jeamy Cooley opens up. Nine bouts yield eight knockouts for Kime my, all against lightweights, with victims including Kid Gray Riley Bowman Dawson Smith Gallaway Thompson Cody and Kid Farmer in past three round wars.
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Ray Bronens
Mickey Ford
Hamilton
Jeamy Cooley
Bosar
Cooley
Kimemy
Kid Gray
Jack Riley
Jack Bowman
Tommy Dawson
Eddie Smith
Jack Gallaway
Buddy Thompson
Danny Cody
Kid Farmer
Bouts at Bloomington boxing results recap
The Sea Ind reports last night in Bloomington Hay Bronson of Indianapolis beat Kid Kuhn of St Louis in five rounds. Jack Gorman of Indianapolis won a decision over Nate Forbes of Indianapolis. Henry Gardner and Kid Rose, both from Indianapolis, fought to a six round draw.
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Bloomington
the Sea Ind
Hay, Bronson
Indianapolis
Kid Kuhn
St Louis
Jack Gorman
Nate Forbes
Alao
Inlanapolla
Henry Gardner
Kid Rose
Former heavyweight champ John L. Sullivan to perform at Gayety
John L. Sullivan, former world heavyweight champion, is set to appear at the Gayety theater in about two weeks. He will present a monologue and stage a sparring exhibition for the audience, promising an entertaining boxing themed event.
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John L
Jonn J. Bullivan
Gayety Theater
Applications for Liquor License in Center Township Indiana
Notice to voters of Twelfth Ward Center township that the applicant seeks a license to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in less than five gallon quantities with drinking on premises at a room 18290 feet fronting West street at the corner of Wert and Pear streets in a two story frame building in Gold n subdivision Indianapolis center township marion county Indiana for December term 196.
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Rallee
Center Township
Board of Commissioners
Marinn County
Atate
Indiang
West Street
Wert and
Wert
Terry and Robinson's
Indianapolis
Fitzgerald Battles Hyland in Famed Ring Clash
The report describes Fitzgerald agreeing to fight Fighting Dick Hyland as part of a string of matches. It notes prior associations with Jimmy Gardies and Lowell, mentions business ties in the West, and recalls Fitzgeralds past bout with Duck McClelland. It references various locals and promoters instrumental in arranging the contests.
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Wille Fitzgomit
Townelit
Jimmy Gardies
Lowell Boy
Frank Larry
Kentucky
Dick Hyland
Fitz
Lnk
Barty
Nolan and Rickard Reach Settlement in Film Dispute
Cincinnati report says Nolan sold America rights to Rickard but will exhibit abroad. Rickard buys American rights. Nolan travels to England to show pictures. Lawyer Williams calls the settlement satisfactory, noting no criminal intent and hopes for mutual business benefit.
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Cincinnati
Willy Nolhe
Richard
Tiahy
Che Pierre
America
Nolan Wil
England
J. Tyrer
Nolan
Richard Na
Hothelden
Wesson
Winaer
Charles J. Williams
Rickard
Murphy Answers Herrmann on Spring Exhibition Games
Chicago club president Murphy replies to Cincinnati president Herrmann about pre championship season games. He cites a shared belief with Hart Comiskey and O Day that such exhibitions may undermine the opening of the championship season, deploring any reduction in traditional format. Linden Hotel dining room announces Thanksgiving dinner for fifty cents.
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Chicago
Murphy
Hae
Herrmann
Cincinnati
Murchy
James A. Hart
Charles A. Comiskey
Henry O'Day
Linden
J. J. Dyooks
Race results at Washington and San Francisco meets
Race results from Washington and San Francisco shows multiple races with assigned horses, riders, and times. Notable entries include Anna Smith aboard Cinehona Vite finishing second in a 7 furlong event, and Cabo rhon ridden by Muller securing a 3 to 4 odds. Additional results list owners, trainers, and finish times for several routes across both tracks.
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Washington
Nelling
Seclety Bad
Site Mons
Anna Smith
Caborhon
Muller
Pierrot
Blue Tanks
G. la IL
Brady
Lady Karma
Notter
Si Ok Colony
Mary Hall
Fith
Luzetia
Linge Junder
Rather Hoya
Dorpat
Vanllea
Banker
Miller
Bolon
Ormonde
San Francisco
A. Brown
Alta Spa
Hildebrand
Wimhurst
Little Gregg
Morende
Ramaine
Ruhrte
Martinmas
Thma
Bat
Ole Toutitul
Lawrence
Wherte
W. B. Gator
Sheth
Rurtonga
Sir Edward
Gratam
St Francis
Thanksgiving union meeting at Fletchers place church
Mime protestaae emaqites at the Southside willoiim a Thanksgiving union meting at io Thursday morat ime. The soriman will be by Rev. David A lferton of Seventh Presbyterian church. Special music and all ministers will participate. The collection will be for the Rescue mission.
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Southside
Willoiim
Fletchers Place
David Alferton
Seventh Presbyterian Church
Football Families Produce Great Wolverine And Other Stars
The piece surveys famed football families across colleges including Michigan and Princeton. It highlights the Snow brothers at Michigan, noting Nell Snow as a premier end and right guard in the era, and Frank Snow, Bob Snow, and Tom Hammond among others. It also mentions the Ulinkeys, Busses, Ham monds, Weeks, and various Chicago and Indian players whose kin linked to strong lines and winning teams.
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Princeton
Yale
Michigan
Hammonds
Bob Snow
Wolverine
Snows
Nell Snow
Life
Neil
Detroit
Frank
Frank Snow
Michigien
Kat
Het Inn
Tom Hammond
Tom
Murry
Harry
Hanen
Hugo Kelly Stacks Up Win Over Cooley in Peoria Ring
Italian fighter Hugo Kelly defeated Fred Cooley in one and a half rounds at the Penta Athletic Club in Peoria. Cooley offered brief resistance before Kelly floored him and the bout ended when Cooley’s seconds threw in the sponge.
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Peorea
Hugo Kelly
Epoi
Fred Cooley
Penta Athletic Club
Coaley
Kelty
Hugo
Commission meets on plans for Industrial School for Girls
A statehouse meeting of the commission overseeing new buildings for the Industrial School for Girls discussed designs and equipment. The buildings are to be completed in January, with 20 current inmates to be moved to the new facility. Some old equipment will be relocated and legislators will be asked for funds to finish what is needed.
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Industrial School For Girls
Statehouse
Industrial School For Girls and Womens
Trison
Oid
Elevens Prepare for Gridiron Classic Between Manual and Shortridge
The upcoming interschool football clash at Washington Park pits Manual High and Shortridge High in a long standing rivalry. Coaches Leste and Siler emphasize safe, hard care as both teams, bruised but fit, finalize preparation for Thanksgiving Day kickoff at 3:30. Punter Yeaton of Manual and Thomas of Shortridge are named, with officials listed and the north side’s hopes of shocking the favorites intact.
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Merewin Brayes
Manual and
Shortridge
Wav
Washington Park
Leste
Siler
Manuel
Preywiration
Manual
Conchesite
Yeaton
Thomas
Sheldon
Wadsworth
McCapes and Webers Lead Local Bowling Night
The McCabes and the Weber s, of the M. I league, played Tuesday night with the McCabes taking straight games and building a strong lead. High score was by Reasen, 191, as teams clashed in a tight season race.
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Toni
CABES
Webers
McCabes
Weebers
Amt
Reasen
McCates
Baseball era headlines and players features mixed in era notes
A patchwork of sports notes and curiosities from early baseball reporting. Mentions Cheasa White Sox, Cubs leader Strinfeldt, honors to pitchers, and rumored awards, along with plans for travels by White Sox executives. Also references Connnie Mack and Ed Walsh, Monte Cross selling clothes, and Ned Hanson’s Oriole Park purchase.
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Cheasa White Sox
Strinfeldt
Cubs
Murphy
Stamas
Ned Hanson
Oriole Park
Baltimore
Six Pretty Girls Kissed Hahn White Sox Player
Eddie Hahn of the White Sox recounts fans kissing him after a game and souvenir hunters tearing his uniform. He recalls beaming fans after a world championship win in Portsmouth and a Texas league player noting similar fan attention and marriage proposals.
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White Sox
Eddie Hahn
Stttin
Fanning Bee
Portsmouth
Serlee
Billy Doyle
Texas
Dally
Sither
Waivers on Jack Ryan for Columbia Title Team
Special to The Sam from Columbus reports waiver talks involving Jack Ryan a veteran back and key Columbia champion team member. The move is seen as signaling major potential deals as Ryan seeks a new club in the Eastern League with Indicanopo is manager Watkins weighing refusal to waive claim on the veteran.
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Jack Ryan
Columbus
Columbia
Yan
Ben
Haverhith
Yeague
Watkins
Indicanopoois
Totals in University League game noted by Irvingtons
US UNIVERSITY LEAGUE results show the Irvingtons defeating the Bure Hatch while the Utahs drop to the Strikers. Scoring highlights include McCarthy with 13 and Kohl's 17 in the third game. Team totals run high as Morrison and Moorman contribute strong figures. Linden Hotel dining room announces re opening with Thanksgiving special and menu details elsewhere.
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Strikers
Irvingtons
Bure Hatch
Kohl
McCarthy
Lavibgt AE Lane
McCarty
Townsend
Edgerton
Morrison
WA Moorman
Jesok
Sure Hatch
Irving Bs
UGA
Martin
Kuachier
WeRaughy
Komi Scere
Linden
Mia
J. J. Brooks
Linden Hotel
Gigner
Turners To Give Thanksgiving Concert At Hall
A musical entertainment by the Independent Turnverein will be held Thanksgiving evening at Ohte and Micnolysts hall. The program includes pieces by Flano Bolo Polish Polonaise Op. 83, Vocal solos Yes or No and When the Heart Is Young, Hungarian and Brahms dances, and various instrumental numbers with Augusta Rentsch Arnold Spenger and Ruby Lane performing as accompanists and soloists.
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Ohte
Micnolysts
Ghopin
Ruby Belle Lane
Augusta Rentsch
Arnold Spenger
Tedaasesi
Brahms
Branms
Finil Delusa
Misa Ruby Rane
Dudley Bue
Misa Rentach
Arnald Spencer
Ace Sompaniet
Cornet Boto
Army and Navy to Renew Gridiron Classic Finale
The Army and Navy clash in Philadelphia wraps up the football season and, as a social national event, draws the most public interest. Army, touted for a historic team, faces a strong Navy hampered by injuries, with Princeton and Penn State among recent foes, while the Cornell-Pennsylvania showdown on Thanksgiving adds to the season’s high stakes.
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Sam New York
Army
Te Branches
Public Service
Almoss
Miliary Academy
Yale
Harvard
Princeton
Navy
West Point
Penn State
Dickinson
Bucknell
Tse
Mutiny on Steamer San Jacinto Leaves One Dead Five Injured
In New York on November 24 a mutiny aboard the steamer San Jacinto caused the death of Pietro BMofasca from a blow to the head and left five other men injured. Emmanuel Conchero was arrested on arrival, charged with Moalaa's murder.
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Tenppessene
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