Fitzsimmons Declines to Fight McCoy for Champion Title
The ex-champion Robert Fitzsimmons refuses to meet the Kid McCoy on terms he deems fair and argues McCoy is not in his class. Julian, Fitzsimmons' manager, says McCoy is not sincere and Fitzsimmons pursues a match with the Jeffries-Sharkey winner, delaying any bout with McCoy.
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McCoy
Sporting World
Kid McCoy
Robert Fitzsimmons
Fitz
Martin Julian
Fitzsimmons
Bob
Jeffries
Battery line score and city happenings mix in rural Indiana notes
A jumble of box scores shows batteries credited to Evans, McManus, Hughes, Farrell, and others as Washington, Brooklyn, St. Louis, Pittsburg, Louisville, Chicago, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Boston, and New York games unfold. Interleaved are local reports on a demolished bridge, fashion notes, weather, agriculture, public notices, and social events. The piece spotlights community life with short items about water use, a post transfer, a church service, and a scaffold fall, ending with a quip about a street car.
Boralma Wins Kentucky Futurity as Bets Grow
Boralma the favorite captured the Kentucky 3 years old Futurity at Lexington Tuesday earning a $16,000 purse amid $60,000 to $100,000 in bets. Hal B set the fastest 2:06 pace heat while Byelet and Lucille claimed other victories in a day of fast trotting and pacing.
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Boralma
Lexington
Thomas W. Lawson
Hal B
Byelet
Lucille
Casper
Leon
New York
Steve Flannagan
Philadelphia
St. Louls
Beaton's Offers Hats at Lowest Pennsylvania Street Prices
Bargain hats advertised as the cheapest at Beaton's on Pennsylvania Street. Local shoppers expect clearance style and low prices with limited stock.
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Indy
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