Phantom Gibbons Retires From Ring After Long Career
Mike Gibbons known as Phantom announces retirement after ten years at welterweight. He weighed beyond 135 pounds and earned a fortune, while brother Tom carries on the name. Gibbons fought many top contenders like McGoorty, Ahearn, Ferns, and Lewis, leaving a mark as a clever boxer with powerful punching but never a world champion.
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Jack Vridgit
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New York
Mike Gibbons
Phantom
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Mike
Mika
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Dillon
Ahearn
Cox
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Jet Smith
Mene McAlister
Howill
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MrCarron
Brown
Lewis
Ferns
McAllear
Aril Toler
Knot Hole Gang Faces War Tax On Ballpark Previews
The Knot Hole Gang, a youth group admitted free to Cardinals games, faces a war tax as nickel admission fees apply to the 50 cent field sections. President Riker and Revenue Commissioner Tromer discussed taxing young fans. about 3,091 passes issued last season could yield $1,755.05. The club would repay the assessment if allowed.
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Riker
Truper
Washington
Roper
Rickey
Chief Bender Sold to the New York Americans
Philadelphia reports former Phillies pitcher Chief Bender, nicknamed Con Mack, has been sold to the New York Americans for waivers. He will report to the club at once.
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Phillies
Tir Con
Mack
Taday
New York Americans
Neice
Lewis Finds War Hits His Game
Willie Lewis a New York middleweight returns after three years out due to war, chased by managers and opponents, with a February 1915 riot incident cited, as he plans a comeback and faces Wes Mircen for purse money and a title chase.
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War
Willie Lewis
Vewran
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de Wits
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Chantilly
Nine Defeats Radiator Team in Odd Scribbled Tale
A fragmented game report describes the Radiators losing repeatedly while odd phrases surface about players Spahr Herat Brown and Bales. The narrative mentions a pitcher leaving after the second inning and a final score noted as eight to something, with unclear details about batter performance and positions.
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Wetaly
New Record Set In Weight Throw At Celtic Park
Patrick J. McDonald, Olympic champion, set a world mark in the weight throw reaching 62 feet 5 inches at Celtic Park. McGrath of New York A. C. also surpassed the old record, finishing second, with Conway placing third. The event was part of a memorial meet organized by the Irish-American A. C. in Long Island.
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New York
Patrick J. McDeoald
Yterdily
Celtic Park
Pat Ryan
Matt Mee Grath
New York A. C
McTowan
McGrath
John Conway
A. C
McPonald
Long Island
Jace Martha J. Sheridan
Marlin Cubs Triumph Over Oak Stars on Decoration Day
On Elder's Field Decoration Day the Marlin Cubs defeated the Oak Stars 16 to 3. Pitcher Kautman starred with three hits as the Cubs battered Heilstern Mallis. Oak Stars hurler Sreses or similar yielded the defeat with weak support as the Cubs racked up runs.
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Decoration Day
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Oak Stars
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Sreses
Ban on Swimmer Chaperon Sparks Controversy Abroad
A junior champion swimmer faced removal after the Australian association canceled a chaperon arrangement. Miss Ming Wylie allegedly joined the trip to the United States without approval, escorted by three others, despite Diack’s refusals. The incident centers on who could accompany the swimmer and where the voyage began, with tensions between national and international groups.
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M4 Association
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United States
Pennant Race In The Majors
Yesterday scores show Pittsburgh 12 81 over Tauta 4 and New York 2 1. Philadelphia 1. St Louis at Brooklyn and Chicago at Boston on today’s schedule with Pittsburgh at New York and Cincinnati at Chicago among games.
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Tauta
New York
Philadelphia
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Baseball Scores and Schedules From Yesterday
In the American League yesterday Chicago defeated Cleveland 3 to 0 and Fevals beat Detroit 8 to 2. The Washington at Boston game was postponed and eight innings were completed in the York Philadelphia matchup. Boston at Detroit and Washington at Cleveland were listed as today’s games along with Philadelphia at St Louis and New York at Chicago.
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Josh Devore Heads to Camp for Military Training
Marinta June 1 Josh Devore former National League outfielder known as the luckiest man in baseball departs for military conditioning at Camp Sherman after spending winter and spring with family in Chillicothe and working with tenants at his estate. He leaves to report per draft board instructions and will join the federal building in Chillicothe before proceeding.
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Josh Devore
Sam
Willtary
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
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Sherman
Clllicottie
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Terora
Chillicothe
Jin
Camp Sherman
Tin Mill Defeats B. & C. Nine in Big Showdown
New York June 1 The Tin Mill nine clashed with B and C in a lively game. Despite a rough start the Tin Mill team dominated the play scoring steadily and securing a decisive victory. The match featured strong pitching and sharp fielding from Tin Mill.
Star joins Marine Corps and players shift in league
A Milwaukee star who was slated to represent Ed Hatm tv Interstate Three-Cast ion Isilliar Teague next year joins the Marine Corps after undergoing hernia surgery. Naw Helm plans to secure another star to take Bluia’s place as Charley McCourt, who played for Tielm last season, will represent the Arcade actors next in the league, replacing Champion Pierre Maupome.
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Ed Hatm Tv
Isilliar Teague
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Naw Helm
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Pierre = Maupome
Milwaukee
Real Fight Plans Clash With War Charities
The report states Fulton May and Fred Fulton sign articles to meet in Danbury Conn as a charity bout. It mentions Dempsey of Salt Lake City and J I MUNA of Dablary, with use of the name Professor Walntned over, and notes ties to war charities and possible exhibition aims amid unclear details.
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Denver
Jack Dempsey
Salt Lake City
CIA
Fred Fulton
Rochester
Inn
Arhleles
Runtorto
Danbury
E. W. Nuttall
Honest Daha
Kelly
New York
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Japan
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Armenteres Cront
Kilduff Enlists In U. S. Navy
Kilduff joins the U S Navy, moving from Chicago to Mare Island for training. The report notes his decision amid club and public interest, reflecting longstanding wishes and Navy service in the era. The item mentions Chicago and Mare Island as key locations in the enlistment narrative.
Harness Men May Be United Soon
Amalgamation of the two major harness racing bodies in the United States appears likely before summer. National Trotting Association secretary W M Gorber disclosed a report from Terre Haute where delegates backed plans for the federation merger. Independent observers note reforms aim to unify racing standards and governance across the sport.
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New York
Jung
Mpms
United States
W. MW. Gorber
Iterre Haute
Pittsburg
Y Ver
McClain
Marcy Penny
Enon Valley
Albert Wilson
Ipittsbury
T.D. Wilson
Thomas Harkins
New Brighton
John Laughlin
Lnbert Freed, Jr
Bobbie
Pittsburgh
Frank Gibeon
Paul
New Cass
Robert Freed
W. J. Kirkwood
Camp Sherman and
Dinematt
Misa Selma Wamptm
Wrecked Freight Ties Up Traffic Near Potinsylvania Bridge
Wreck on the Erie railroad just south of BX tower blocked all trains for about ten hours. Ore cars spilled over the main line, delaying service from New Castle to the crossover near QN lower. No injuries reported to train crews.
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New Castlo Cate
QN Lower
Steel Mill Leads Race In Industrial League Standings
The Carnegie team leads the Y M G A Industrial League with a 3 game record, while Johnson Bronze and other local squads show limited play. Local notices cover illnesses, a bicycle accident, church services, and the large funeral of James S Hennon with detailed pallbearers.
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Paul Coulter
James Newam
William Henson
Carnegie Defeats Engineering Nine in Medne league game
Carnegie defeated Engineering Nine 4 to 0 in last night’s Medne viral baseball game. Kirker pitched well for the winners, fanning opponents and allowing two hits. Wiker Prompsan Haumi Varley Travers among Carnegie players credited.
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Yale Forwarded Rowing Varsity Crews Race on Housatonic
Readable details show Yale crews competing on the Housatonic River with both first and second varsity boats in action. Additional items mention Kentucky Handicap at Douglas Park Louisville and Intercollegiate track and field championships in Philadelphia along with a Northwestern interscholastic meet and tennis events in New York City.
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University of Minesota
Tully of Cincinnati Guests Visit Local Area
Miss Emma Reel was in New Castle with Mrs. W. U. Henry and Sam Weldon, while Tully of Cincinnati plans to stay for a visit. The group was noted among recent local visitors in Castle area society news.
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Castle
Read Letters From Soldier Boys At Bethany Church
Bethany English Ther a church at East Washington and Lut ton streets plans a Sunday evening service. A new star will be added to the service flag for Cor Rengner J Benson whose parents live at 903 Dewey Avenue and who left for training camp last Sunday. Letters are expected from Bethany boys in Uncle Sam's service with music by Wizard Kennedy and Prof. M. Spahr. The Way Scouts of Troop will carry colors and assist. The pastor will preach on The First Servier Flag to a crowded audience.
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Cor Rengner J Benson
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Paper Made From Sawdust In Britain Revival
London June 1 Experiments in making paper from sawdust first undertaken in 1810 have been revived. Difficulties with wood pulp conversion are overcome and the ready supply of sawdust promises relief for news print shortages. A mill in Scotland will produce 200 tons weekly and the program should extend to other mills. Knowledge hats work.
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