Nervousness Grows as Jeffries Johnson Fight Looms
At Jeffries training camp in Moana Springs Reno Nevada six days before the bout, nerves rise among Burns Cornell Corbett and others as focus centers on Jeffries plan and seconds selection. Jeffries enjoys rest and fishing while authorities plan crowd control and Tom Corbett arrives with betting capital.
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Cornell
Corbett
Jeff
Jim Corbett
Jeffriesites
Cox
State Rangers
Curtiss to Try for $5,000 Prize Across Lake Michigan
Chicago dispatch reports Glen M. Curtiss will compete for the Walter Darlington prize of 5000 dollars for the first successful flight across Lake Michigan. Curtiss will bring his flying machine to the aviation meet set for July 2 to 4.
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Chicago
Glen M. Curtiss
Walter Darlington
Lake Michigan
Curtiss
Jeffries Favorite At 5 To 3 Odds In Johnson Fight
Chicago reports odds on the Jeffries Johnson bout opening at 5 to 3 in favor of Jeffries the white challenger. Early betting shows few large wagers and Negro bettors have yet to place significant bets.
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Jeffries
Chicago
Average man and woman weights by height and age
The typical 5 feet 6 inch man aged 35 to 40 weighs 147 pounds while the average woman of the same height and age is about 142 pounds.
Duluth Whites Sox Defeat La Crosse 6-4 In League Park Tilt
Duluth advantage at bat and on mound proves decisive as they tally six runs to La Crosse's four at League Park. Zalusky stars with base theft prevention while Whittaker and Prater shuffle mound duties amid rough fielding.
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Safford
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Anderson
Ward
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Altermatt
Wweter
Kasd Tins Whittaker
Superior Red Sox Triumph Over Pirates 9 to 3
In Winona Minnesota on June 28 the Superior Red Sox built a lead in the first inning and held on to defeat the Pirates 9 to 3 in a poorly played batting test. Both pitchers were touched for hits at times with Dahlgren and Lizeute credited with the win and Broskje Pearl and Killian listed in the battery.
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Winona
Minn
Red Sox
Pirates
Pal
Dahlgren
Lizeute
Broskje
Pearl and
Killian
Red Wing Crushes Wausau 9–0 Behind Fautsch Pitching
Red Wing scored nine runs to zero as Fautsch allowed only two hits in a dominant pitching performance for the Manufacturers. Wausau mishandled plays and base running, while Red Wing collected runs on disciplined hitting and timely support from Fennel Johnson and Duchien.
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Red Wing
Wausau
Minn
Fautsch
Sivc
Fennel, Johnson and Duchien
Fautsch and Hanson
Rochester Nips Minny League Leaders 4 3
Rochester defeated the Minny league leaders 4 to 3 in Rochester Minnesota. Pitcher Vance struggled early while Indian Chase, brought in to relieve him, steadied the game.
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Rochester
Eau Claire
Minn
Vance
Indian” Chase
Scores from yesterday regional hockey games
La Crosse defeated Duluth 4 to 6 while Superior beat Winona 9 to 3. Rochester edged Eau Claire 4 to 3 and Red Wing routed Wausau 9 to 0.
Local Basketball Pairings Set for Tomorrow
Games tomorrow include Duluth at La Crosse, Wausau at Red Wing, Eau Claire at Rochester, and Superior at Winona with regional teams chasing early season wins.
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la Crosse
Wausau
Red Wing
Eau Claire
Rochester
Superior
Winona
Baseball scores from American Association and leagues
Summary of several league games with results across American Association and American and National Leagues. Notable games include Louisville defeating Minneapolis 8 to 2, Toledo 3 over Minneapolis, Columbus 9 defeating St Paul, and Cincinnati 2 beating Chicago 0 among others. No Wisconsin Illinois League games scheduled.
Weekday baseball and hockey matchups listed for today
The schedule lists games across leagues including Indianapolis versus Milwaukee Louisville against Kansas City Toledo facing St Paul Columbus versus Minneapolis Chicago at Detroit St Louis vs Cleveland Boston meeting Philadelphia New York facing Washington St Louis clashing with Pittsburgh Cincinnati against Chicago Philadelphia at New York Brooklyn versus Boston Appleton at Fond du Lac Green Bay meeting Oshkosh Madison taking on Rockford Racine versus Aurora.
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Philadelpnte Ee
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Cleveland
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Brooklyn
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Washington
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
St. Louis
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American League
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National League
Wisconsin-Illinois
Appleton
Fond du Lac
Green Bay
Oshkosh
Madison
Rockford
Racine
Aurora
Commissioners Fall Short As Hitters Struggle In A Close Game
In a tight contest the Commissioners fought hard but clean defense and solid pitching limited scoring. Both teams totaled eight hits with Vance Chase and Fischer sharing pitching duties while Worman Benrud handled fielding duties.
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Vance
Chase
Fischer
Worman
Benrud
New Players for White Stockings Signings in Duluth
In Duluth Minnesota on June 28 A W Kuehnow signed two new players Giencke a left handed pitcher with W I league experience and outfielder Mally It is unclear whether Tom Taylor the utility man or Vashinder the new right fielder will be moved to make room for the newcomers.
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Jimmy Coffroth
Reno
Jim
Tom Corbett
Duluth
Minn
A. W. Kuehnow
Giencke
Mally
Tom Taylor
Vasbinder
Salting newborns practiced by Armenians in Russia
Describes a custom in parts of Asia and Europe where Armenians in Russia cover an infant's skin with fine salt for three hours or more before washing with warm water. The piece notes the salt is left on the body for a lengthy period as part of a traditional rite.
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Asia
Europe
Russia
Baseball Scores from Chicago to Philadelphia on June 28
Baseball results show Cleveland winning 7 to 2 over Chicago with early tallies and a late surge. Yankees split a double header with Washington 4 3 and 2 1. Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston 6 2 and 3 1, aided by strong fielding and solid pitching from Krause Cicotte Hall Smith Bender Kleinow.
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Olmstead White
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Harkness
Easterly
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Senators
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Mitchell
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Boston
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Hall
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Bender
Thomas
Kleinow
Lapp
Burns Allows One Hit. Reds Beat Cubs 2–0 in NL Action
Cincinnati pitcher Bill Burns held the Chicago Cubs to one hit as Cincinnati defeated Chicago 2 to 0 on June 28. Ruelbach and Archer shared duties for Chicago while Burns and Clarke teamed for Cincinnati. Other NL results included Pittsburg turning back St. Louis 7–3, Philadelphia defeating New York 2–0, and Brooklyn edging Boston 3–2.
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Chicago White Sox
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R. H. E. Chicago
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Clarke
Pittsburg
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Boston
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Barger
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Methodists Boast the Big Fight in Cincinnati
Cincinnati ministers condemn Jeffries Johnson publicity as alarming and revolting. They pass resolutions decry the information stream, calling the fight a pitiable spectacle and blasting its sensational detailing to the Irish.
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Cincinnati
Calking Jeffries and
Johnson
Colonels Trim Brewers In 84 Victory At Milwaukee
Milwaukee score 16 to 4 as Louisville bats explode late. Schardt started, McGlynn and Cutting pitched. McGlynn and Cutting kept pace with Milwaukee’s early momentum but Louisville produced the key hits to pull away. Final line shows Louisville 16 Milwaukee 4 with Schardt McGlynn Cutting Ludwig Slagle Hughes handling the mound duties.
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