Greenfield boxing bout fans flock for Gregg Koerner clash
A large Greenfield crowd plans to attend a Thursday boxing bout between Joe Gregg the Indian and George Koerner. Both fighters claim peak condition for a likely slugfest refereed by Frank Barry. Weigh-in concerns may force Koerner to meet a 142 pound limit or the match could be scrapped.
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Joe Gregg
Jack Morgan
George Koerner
Eagles
Hapcock County
Koerner
Morgan
Gregg
Frank Barry
Suey
Wright
Club Declines Lipton Challenge for America's Cup Race
Sir Thomas Lipton presented a challenge to the New York Yacht Club seeking a 68-foot class race under new rules, with two challengers. The club declined, citing noncompliance with the deed of gift and missing water line specifications, despite Lipton's push with “wholesome boats” rhetoric.
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New York
Sir Thomas Lipton
New York Yacht Club
Hurry Up Yost Predicts Record Football Season At Michigan
Ann Arbor, Sept. 26. Fielding H. Yost, famed coach, took charge Sept. 20 and has since ordered intense practice and rules quizzes as he forecasts a banner 1907 season. He praises nationwide enthusiasm, notes conference restrictions have tempered strength, and expects the Michigan Pennsylvan ia games to draw wide interest.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Fielding H. Yost
Yost
Michigan
Sun
Philadelphia
Open Intersecting Football Rules and Fans Rise
An interview discusses the potential for intersectional play under new conference rules, noting lighter, faster players gain chances while big fast players still lead. Michigan-Penn game could draw 25,000 at Ferry Field as football gains nationwide enthusiasm, with Dixie pride boosted by Vanderbilt’s Dan McGuigan.
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Michigan
Ferry Field
South
Dan McGuigan
Vanderbilt Boys
Dixie
Fat and Brains Won Fastern Flag
Toronto won the Eastern league pennant under manager Kelly in a season marked by strong hitting and smart leadership. McGinley anchored the pitching as Toronto dominated from start to finish, with a cohesive team effort and steady defense securing the title.
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Toronto
Kelly
MISS BOWERS LOW AT HIGHLAND CLUB QUALIFYING
Miss Erla Bowers tops the Highland club tournament qualifying with a 97 under tough wind. Close behind are Mrs. H D Hammond 107 and Mrs. C E Judson 112. Remaining scores list many players with Brookside light conditions. first round Friday, second next Wednesday, third Friday October 4.
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Highland Club
E. Bowers
H. D. Hammond
C. E. Judson
Miss Henderson
A. D. Johnson
B. McCrea
T. Hammond
Miss Diddle
Shanahan
Miss Croxall
Bloomfield
O Loughlin Calls Pennant Race a Pretty One
Umpire Silk O Loughlin says the pennant race is the toughest in the league with no clear winner. He notes the Athletics have edge but struggle, while second division clubs push a fast pace and threaten until the finish. He credits Hughey Jennings for Detroit’s hustling greatness.
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Silk O'Loughlin
Hughey Jennings
Detroit
Thursday Ball Games Across Major Leagues
New York plays St Louis while Boston meets Pittsburg and Brooklyn hosts Chicago in Thursday baseball action across the circuit.
Medicine Hat Beaten by Richmond in Canadian League game
Medicine Hat fell to Richmond 6 to 3 after a rough afternoon in which Medicine Hat collected 5 hits to Richmonds 9. Yerkes and Berley shared the mound for Medicine Hat with Horn and Jessup catching.
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Focals
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Yerkes
Bernley
Horn
Jessup
Fighting Dick Hyland Heads Home After Family News
Lightweight boxer Dick Hyland left for home after receiving word his mother was ill. He plans to return east in weeks and seek another bout with Tommy Murphy before the National A. C. in Philadelphia. Hyland’s manager, Sam McClintock, backs a $1000 bet to beat Murphy in a 20 round fight.
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Dick Hyland
California
Hyland
Tommy Murphy
National A. C
Philadelphia
Sam McClintock
Murphy
National League Scores From Philadelphia Washington and Boston
National League action listed with results at Philadelphia Boston and Washington. Scoring details show runs by inning, teams involved include Chicago Philadelphia St Louis Detroit Boston Cleveland and New York. Battery pairs include Smith Sullivan Plank Powers Blankenship Howeill Spencer Killian Payne Winter Shaw Joss Clarke Manning Blair.
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Errray Betes
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Cleveland
New York
St. Louis
Nanos
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Washington
Pittsboro
New York Cesses
Brooklyn Ary Ware A
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Tees
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Powers
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Howeill and Spencer
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Payne
Winter and Shaw
Rhe
Joss and Clarke
Manning and
Blair
Batteries Team Pairings Across Cities Report
The record lists battery partnerships linked to clubs in Chicago Cincinnati Boston Pittsburg St Louis and New York with named players such as Kling Corri don Jacklitsch Frazer Moran McQuillan Doomn Ewing McLean Conet Hall Maddox Gibson Lynch Ferguson Bowerman Karger Marshall Bell and Rittesn across multiple city matchups and scores.
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Philadelphia
Phila
Overall
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Jacklitsch
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Moran
McQuillan
Ewing and
McLean
Cornet and Hall
Pittsburg
New York
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Gibson
Lynch, Ferguson and Bowerman
St. Louis
St. Loula
Brooklyn
Karger and
Marshall
Bell and Rittesn
Watkins Leaves for the Country to Rest After Season
Indianapolis baseball president Watkins plans a Michigan farm retreat after a record season. He will read farming journals, handle business remotely, and return for major football contests at Washington park. He awaits letters recommending untried stars and may test young players at spring practice.
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Michigan
Washington Park
Indianapolis
Toronto Beats Columbus In Post Series Opener
Toronto Eastern League champions outplayed Columbus American Association pennant winners 12 to 4 in cold wind. Joe Kelley received $1,000 in gold from Toronto club owners. Pilcher Up, hurt in practice, out for next game. Geyer led Toronto with a homer and multiple hits.
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Ont
Columbus
Senators
Price
Joe Kelley
Robertaifle
Clymer
Kelley
Geyer
McGinley
Pilcher Upp
Torontos
Gever
Robertaille
Blue
McGinney
Carrigan
Illinois Coaches See Potential Find In Percival
Illinois coaches praise Percival a 200 pound end and guard from Newtown who joined the university after playing for the prep team. He did not play with freshmen last year but is on hand and eligible, showing strong stamina in recent drills.
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Illinois
Percival
Newtown
University
Free ten word room rental ad available in The Sun
The Sun offers a free ten word notice for vacant rooms for rent through its want columns, inviting readers to submit small classified advertisements.
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the Sun
Killen to Enter Central League Managerial Ranks
Um pire Killen of the Central league will move into team management next year if current indications hold. Killen, active on the umpiring line to finish the season, has two offers to manage teams and is weighing them. Changes in Terre Haute South Bend and Grand Rapids management are expected, with likely offers from those clubs.
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South Bend
Ind
Killen
Terre Haute
Grand Rapids
Berger Might Have Won Rag Pennant For Cleve
Boston report argues Nap players believe Heinie Berger from Greenfield Indiana could have secured the pennant if given regular opportunities. It notes Berger thrived when finally started, but was overlooked earlier and faced doubt in key innings.
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Boston
Re elect Officers Lead Indianapolis Bowling Tourney
Under City Bowling Association auspices the biggest Indianapolis tournament runs from December 23 for two weeks over the holidays. Re elected officers include Louis Buddenbaum as president and Robert Brygon as secretary treasurer. The Marion club alleys host the event with final plans to be settled at a Marion club meeting two weeks from next Sunday.
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City Bowling Association
Indianapolis
Louis Bude Denbaum
Robert Brygon
Marion Club
Stahl to Bring Suit Over Baseball Clubs
Chicago September 26 Jake Stahl former Washington manager announces plans to file damages suits against the National Baseball Commission and the Washington Boston and Chicago clubs of the American league.
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Chicago
National Baseball Commission
Washington
Boston
Jake Stahl
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