Terry McGovern Regains Ring Victory Over Murphy
Terry McGovern stopped Tommy Murphy in two minutes and two seconds at the National Athletic Club, outclassing him with a savage right and uppercut. Murphy was knocked down four times, saved from a fatal follow through by the referee, and ended unable to defend as the bell rang with McGovern poised for another knockout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Uct. W
Terry McGovern
Tommy Murphy
National Athletic Club
Murphy
Nelplees
Jack McGuigan
Theemia
McGovern
Horn
Terry
Tommy
Non
McGurgin
Stage Wants Matty for New York Show
Special to The New York Times reports Giants star Mathewson may accept a stage engagement offer. The plan centers on him demonstrating his curve throws in a skit with a catcher, with undecided dress between evening attire or a baseball uniform. The engagement hinges on approval of the arrangement and Matty’s participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matty
New York
Enson
Giants
Een
Licely
Mathewson
Deloris Thevalier Deloris At Empire Theater
Thrilling marksman Deloris dazzles at the Empire Theater this week with precise feats. His reverse William Tell uses a globe shot from his head, a rack mounted rifle, and a second rifle to trigger the globe’s destruction. He disrobes a woman assistant by clever dress buttoning. He plays Yankee Dandle and Coming Through the Rye on a piano with linked disks, and performs several intricate shots refined by years of practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thevalier Deloris
Fnpire Theater
Willam Tell
DeLoris
Three Giant Cornell Freshmen Ready for World Football Season
Cornell's incoming freshmen are touted as the team’s future backbone for the season. Notable newcomers include Thompson, captain of Andover's team, praised as the east's top preps star, with rivals Yale and Harvard both seeking him. O'Rourke from Syracuse and Phipps, the heavy build, join the trio as promising linemen. Thompson weighs 210 pounds, O'Rourke 243, Phipps 271 attacking the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell
Thompson
Andover
Yale
Harvard
Nave
Carnet
O'Rourke
Syracuge
N. 3
Phipps
U Rourke
Reds May Have New Manager For Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati officials disclose manager talks as Joe Kelley likely to captain the team next season with Hanlon ruled out. Herrmann confirms no formal contract clause for Netley and signals continued negotiations with Kelley in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Kelley
Hermann
Cincinnati
Horrmann
Ned Hanson
Cincinnati Reds
Sonor
Kelley
Heremann
Froncecast
Simdaywight
Hanlon
Reds
Herrmann
Reda
New York
MAKI
Mathewson
Herrmann Wasu
Noties
Netley
Vane
President Eliot and Harvard Athlete Question Rules
In Cambridge on Oct 19 Professor Hal? Mall notes President Eliot once played as a professional oarsman under intercollegiate rules. He suggests professionals should not represent colleges and urges reforms such as no student over 24, no more than one public game weekly, and a one-year residence requirement, predicting scandal if rules are relaxed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SUN
Cambridge
Mass
Edwin HI. Mall
Harvard
Eilot
Hal
Thit
Lifot
Eliot
Mall
Salvation Army
Attell Plans England Return to Meet Bowker in Featherweight Bout
Abe Attell aims to travel to England for a bout with Joe Bowker after Bowker defeated Frankie Neil for the featherweight crown. Attell, flanked by manager Billy Day and adviser Frankie Dwyer, seeks a match that could crown him featherweight champion and spark an international title bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
atUu
New York
Abe Attell
England
Joe Bowker
Frankie Neil
Attell
Billy Day
Frankie Dwyer
Tommy Murphy
Bowker
Illinois and Purdue Football Rivalry Shapes Next Week
Illinois and Purdue face tough tests this weekend as Indiana and Washington play. The results determine seedings for the Bloomington Lafayette clash and influence Purdue’s chances. Washington Park expects 13,000 fans with 7,000 seated and bleachers for 5,000 more to be added.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hais
Turdue
Indiana
Washington
Seda
Bloomington
Lafayette
Durdue
Ulinals
Polo Team Intact As Hart Signs For Season Opener
Bobby Hart signs to keep the polo team complete with Manager Cohen noting Hart will depart the east immediately. Carrigan Miller Higgins and Harper are ready with a Thursday report and practice set to start Friday for a Monday season opener. Kokomo’s Eddie Devlin returns from last year to play center for the Indians as managers expect all stars to join for opening game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Hart
Hart
Cohen
Carrigan
Miller
Higgins
Harper
Kokomo
Eddie Devlin
Indians
Kokomos
Morton the Great English Sprinter Defies Training Rules
Special to the Ben profile of Morton England’s sprint champion who defeats trained rivals while smoking and drinking heavily. He claims up to 200 yard races are unaffected by cigarettes or beer, trains minimally, and relies on natural speed. Morton ran a 9.75 10-yard dash and 121 yards in 11.8 seconds, with 26 years as a two-year runner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton
New York
John T. Morton
England
Arthur Duffy
Te Rinet Mun
Celtic Park
Camarette
Ami
Dusty
Harvard defeat exposes slow interference in weekend game
Harvard football shows improvement over earlier form but struggles with runner interference. The article notes Willie Lewis open to a fight against champions of color, with only top black boxers eligible. Princeton adds three coaching staff members and a sailor boxer Burke debuts in Philadelphia. Kentucky breeder James Haggin plans retirement and asset sales near Lexington. Missouri racers challenge anti racing law amid casino era disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Crimson
Nelson heading to England for boxing stunt tour
Kansas City dispatch reports manager Emly Nelan rejected a 100 a week offer for Battling Nelson to perform a boxing stunt in London. The deal covered only four weeks, prompting Nelson to accept only if his role remains as a fighter, not an actor, and he plans to travel to England for competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
England
3Cripps-Bar Press Association
Kansas City
Emly” Nelan
London
Bad for Buddy Ryan in eye injury crisis
Special to the Bun from San Francisco reports Hud ay Ryan once a top welterweight contender now endangered, unable to see from his left eye. Doctors worry about permanent loss and possible sympathetic damage to the right eye after a clash with Johnny Reid, a fight manager, who slashed him with a knife across the face severing the pupil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy Ryan
San Francisco
Cal
Huday” Ryan
Ryan
Johnny Reid
Reid
Millionaire on Harvard Squad
Cambridge, Mass Oct 1 One of Harvard's oldest football players is Fred White the weighte d center. The Brooklyn man recently inherited 300000 dollars in his own name. White stands six feet tall about 240 pounds and runs with awkward gait but strong spirals. A week ago a scrappy halfback scored on the varsity White chased him to the end zone. Coach Reid praised effort and warned against laughter saying it shows grit necessary for a successful season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Fred White
Alg
Crimson
White
Brooklyn
Reid
Butler to Meet Rose Polytechnic in Strong Basketball lineup
Butler College prepares for a basketball contest with Rose Polytechnic as late withdrawals eased. Coach Wingard plans full strength with Bohnstadt Riddle and Mark Brown returning soon. Kingsbury Davenport already enrolled, creating an experienced veteran core for the team this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Rose Polytechnic
Wingard
Polys
Bohnstadt
Riddle
Mark Brown
West
Kingsbury
Davenport
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alarer
Eichange
North Carolina
Gils
Rennricael
Sakey
Uae
Daly
Viva
Tims
the. Eeu Insted
Miasiesipp
Ea.co
Weindlers
Casper Company, Inc
Wasten-Salem
Hesse Et
Uberalopper Co., Inc
Dot
Do Dot
Spain
SUNY
Ithaca
Get
Uhuu Ree
Eliot & Professional
Illinois
Purdue
Rusher Hart
Willie Lewis
Joe Gans
Joe Walcott
Lewis
Princeton
Bon" Atley
John Ward
J. BR. Dewitt
Florida
Burke
Eddie Henoy
James B. Haggin
Kentucky
Green Hills
Lexington
St. Lews
Missouri
St. Louis
Welabach
Welsbach
S. Pennsylvania Street
Coach Reid
The
Indianapolis Gas Co
Pennsylvania St
Canateral Maine
Cragghet Eett
Yumot
Anvrd
Atamp
Henry
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!