Jeffries open to fights and theater for money
Jim Jeffries signals readiness for quick bout activity and a possible theater venture after his Corbett win. He taunts Fitzsimmons and Bob, stays in peak shape, and hints at fighting Jack Monroe and Meg, with bets and short four round terms, aiming to capitalize on public interest.
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Jim Jeffries
Corbett
Jeffries
Fitzsimmons
Bob
Fitz
Suy Jehance
Jana
Jack Munroe
Munroe
Ime
Meg
Itumtiee
Jae
Quit the Ring for the Diamor Pat Millerick of Birmingham
Pat Millerick, catcher for Birmingham in the Southern league, is famed for a rival career as a prizefighter. The Washville Banner notes he won 12 of 13 bouts, all first-round knockouts, while weighing 157 pounds in his fighting days around Boston. He left boxing years ago due to company he kept, now pursuing baseball with a strong minor league resume.
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Ore Diamond
Millerick
Birmingham Southern League
Pat Millerick
Birmingham
Washville Banner
Pat
Boston
Manly Art
Fes
Fem
Jimmy ‘Gallagher
Jess
Jack Delain
Joe Rly
Dan Sullivan
Jak Kelley
Danny Mullin
Nick Burley
Jack Dentron
Mickey Vatey
Welk
Fitzsimmons
Neas
Newport
R. 1
Scranton
Albany
New York
Ian Busten
Hamburg Belle Futurity Sparks Wagers And Big Wins
The Hamburg Belle Futurity ignited heavy betting as bettors rushed huge sums on the winning horse. Wealthy players like McKenna and Wheelock profited, with Wheelock's haul around 3500 and McKenna near 10000. Others, including Hayes and Blumenthal, also placed large bets, while some top plungers, Smith and Yeager, suffered losses on Broomstick and Audience as track conditions and mud influenced outcomes.
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Hamburg Belle
Harry McKenna
George Wheelock
John J. Ryan
Wheelock
Ryan
McKenna
Cornelius Fellowes, Jr
Mr. Haggin
Billy” Heyes
Tiis
Hayes
Leonidas
Max Blumenthal
Whitney
Whitny
George E. Smith
Pittaburg Phil
Joe” Yeager
Capt. B
Smith
Yeager
Homburg Belle
Friend
Hamburg
Isaac
Broomstick
Saratoga
Brown
John A. Drake
Mr. Drake
Hermis and Waterboy Set Major Showdown at Skerphwad Park
Hermis and Waterboy, two top rivals, meet in a ten mile match at Skerphwad Park. The eastern contender Hermis carries high prestige while Waterboy commands strong western support. Terminates from Shleiis & Thomass Stalle in prime form. betting favors Hermis though Waterboy has many backers.
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Hermiz
Waderroy
Skerprhwad Park
Wiel
Termis
Shleiis
Thomass
Water Bay
Betting and game notes from Indiana roller events and Hoosier clash
Betting circles report seven to one against Madden’s horses with potential nets of seven thousand to one thousand and fifty per cent. Drake reportedly lost around twenty nine thousand while Keene’s stable dominated the betting scene and faced losses on some candidates. Hoosiers edged the Northwest squad in a basketball game with strong defense and timely hitting, as Patsy Casey showcased a standout outfield performance. The article details players, positions, and box score basics for Indianapolis versus Minneapolis with notes on walks and strikeouts.
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Vendig
John
Madden
Drake
Keene
Cernelius Pellowes
Sal" Tilletenate
Uv Keene
Dick” Ristrichie
Hatoburg
McGanna Sun Hustler
Tyr
Wids
de Horna
Howsiers
Dublin
Woodruff
Patsy Casey
Invincibles
Patsy
Meleom
Watkins
Jose
Hlogrlever
Heydon
Coulter
Marean
Tampett
Bulliran
Mataney
Oyler
S . Melntyré
Lali Myce Yeager
Spooner
Martin
Converse
Indianapolis
Ford
Lalty
Yager
Marcan
Kihm
Tamsett
Hankel
Where They Play American Association and Leagues
Schedule listing games by region and league. Mentions matchups such as St Paul at Kidianapolis and Milwaukee at Toledo with National and Central League pairings including New York at Washington and Cincinnati at Pittsburg. Contains some misspellings and unclear names.
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St. Paul
Kidianapolis
Afinheapolis
Loutaville
Kansas City
Columbus
Milwauker
Toledo
New York
Washington
St. Louis
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Philadelphia
Rcanoo Avon
Chiles
Pet
Soulaville
Milwaulk
Indianapolis
Seungas
Columbia
Minneapolis
Tnilianapolis
Boston
New Fork
Louis
Bt. Louis
Nington
Fittaburg
Chicaxo
Cincinnaati
Brooklyn
Brocklyn
St. Lovin
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
J. Daston
Clube
Fort Wayne
Saints Open Tearssay Championship Battle Start
Saint basketball action begins as St Paul hosts opening game at 2 p.m. with players Kellum Crowley and Aliemang Cheech in lineup. Indianapolis expected to pitch Kellum and Crowiey as Saints aim to improve percent and stay atop standings.
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St. Paul
Kellum
Indivanpolis
Saints
Jouisvillé
Umpire Johnstone Emerges as NL Official Now
Umpire Johnstone, newly appointed National League official, gains attention with President Pullman and fans praising his stricter conduct. Critics compare him to Lynch, noting Johnstone’s calmness while Lynch often argued with players and appeared tyrannical on the field.
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Johnstone
Pullman
Lynch
John- Bione
Guahes
Jeffries Five Year Champion Forecast From Fitzsimmons
Robert Fitzsimmons argues in the New York Word that Jim Jeffries will be champion for five years but warns weight gain may handicap him. He surveys past bouts and predicts a hard-hitting, quicker, more scientific successor, possibly by 1908, if conditions favor such a challenger.
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Jeffries
Jim Jeffries
Robert Fitzsimmons
New York
Cass
Jef Me Bes
Iball
Kerr
Joffre
Jefferes
Australia
New Zealand
England
Alf
Treland
America
Raner
Wreatier
Cary Ehugeae
Hamptons
Neoone
Ramis
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T.p
Hermis and
Waterboy
Miet
Sheepshead Bay Track
Newsboys
Reston
J. Louis
Apc
Titzsimmons
Boilermaker
A.b.meyer& CO
Ohio
Jackson
N. Penn
Ujily & Stalnaker
East
Washington Street
Henry J. Huder
Pen Rylvatilavets
Washingon
B. Huder
Wash
Pennste
Tuciamapolis
Frank G. Castor
Pala
Tyrouler
Chichester
Joe Loam
Deus
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