Long bouts crown boxing history with twenty round chases
A historical account reviews champions and challengers in boxing going twenty rounds or more to claim or relinquish titles. Names such as Sullivan Corbett Fitzsimmons Jeffries Johnson Nelson Wolgast Ritchie McGovern Ketchell Kilbane Attell appear alongside eras from early 20th century bouts.
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New York
John L. Sullivan
Jim Corbet
America
Corbett
Bob Fitzsimmons
Bob
Sulivan
Jeffries
Fitz
Jack Johnson
Jeff
Battling Nelson
Joe Gans
Gans
Nelson
Ad Wolgast
Michigan Wildcat
Wolgast
Willie Ritchie
Ritchie
Attell
Kilbane
Keystone Brand of Soda Waters Demanded
A bold claim declares the Keystone brand of soda waters as the demanded choice. The message attributes the purity of water and clean bottling to sanitary shop conditions, asserting these factors produce delicious refreshing drinks.
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Keystone
Barry Club Wins a Farce Contest on Grant Street
Barry club walloped Shadyside 21 to 1 on Grant street grounds. Bishop pitched for Barry with 10 strikeouts and two scratch hits allowed. Shadyside’s McClurg and Evans were hit freely as Barry totaled 19 hits led by Joyce and Hard. Manager seeks Mahoning M E and Italian Independents contact Bell 1458-1.
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Grant Street
Barry
Shadyside
Bishop
McClurg
Evans
Barry Boys
Joyce
Hard
Mahoning M. E
Bell
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Guinaugh
Igoe
McCormick
McAleer
Diamond
Ore
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Davis
Nelson
McBride
DeGarmo
White
Fleeger
Wilkinson
Oko
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Barry Club
Mears
Wysner
Baseball Results From Yesterday Across Cities
Scores from New York Philadelphia Brooklyn and Boston show varied outcomes. Key performances included Adams Gibson Cheney Bresnahan and Benton with multiple hits and RBIs as teams battled for advantage in nine inning games.
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New York
H. EB
Pgh
N. York
Adams
Gibson
Demaree
Meyers
Philadelphia
R. H. E. Chie
Cheney
Bresnahan
Marshall
Robinson, Steel and Snyder
Perdue and Whaling
Matchups Set for Pittsburg Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia
The schedule lists Pittsburg visiting Brooklyn, Chicago at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at New York and St. Louis at Boston for upcoming games.
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W. L. Pet
New York
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Ween
Chicago
Brooklyn
Boston
AMERICAN LEAGUE RESULTS AND SCHEDULE SUMMARY
Detroit wins 2 1 in nine innings while Chicago and St Louis post shutouts. Boston earns eight runs in Chicago this day. Postponements include New York at Cleveland and rain delays update the schedule with games Boston at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis and Washington at Detroit.
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Detroit
DS Wash
Johnson
Ainsmith
Dubus and Stanage
Chicago
R. H. B. Boston
Leonard and
Carigan
Scott and Schalk
St. Louis
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Magnates Gather in New York to Strategize Baseball Fight
Representatives of organized baseball met at the Waldorf Astoria to discuss plans to curb the Federal league. They consider making the International league equal to the National and American leagues and exempt from the draft, a move that could trigger battles with other minor leagues.
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International News Service
New York
Waldorf Astoria
National Commission
National League
Federal League
International League
Federal League Scores From St Louis Indianapolis Chicago and Kansas City
Baseball results from St Louis Indianapolis Chicago and Kansas City with team line scores, hits and errors. Finneran Land Wil let Simon Battieres Krapp Blair Kieser ling Rariden Osawatta Fisk Wilson Tacklivechs Cullop Easterly cited.
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St. Louis
R. H. B. Brook
Finneran and Land
Willet and Simon
Indianapolis
Rm. H
Bufalo
ING Stanskote
Krapp and
Blair
Kieserling
Rariden
Russian flyer Siekoriski flies six hours with six passengers
St Petersberg June 19 Avia tor Siekoriski the famous Russian birdman made another aerial record today when he flew for six hours 13 minutes and 10 seconds in an airplane with six passengers.
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ST. Petersburg
Siekoriski
Yale Money Is Scarce at 47th Yale Harvard Regatta
New London Conn June 19 Yale men and Harvard crews gathered for the 47th annual regatta on the Thames. Reporters found Yale supporters short of funds with bets scarce while Harvard backers offered odds on the Crimson varsity eight. Yale optimism clashed with limited ready money among fans and rivals.
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International News Service
New London
Conn
Harvard
Yale
United States
Thames
Crimson
Ouimet Still Plays Though Beaten in British Open
Fran cis Ouimet, United States open golf champion, battled on at Prestwick despite hopeless odds. He posted 85 in the third 18 holes, leaving his 54 hole total at 250. Harold Hilton withdrew after realizing no win was possible. J L Jenkins, British amateur champion, shot 73 with Williamson 79 and Anderson 78.
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International News Service
Prestwick
Scotland
Francis Ouimet
United States
Harold H. Hilton
Ouimet
J. L. ©. Jenkins
Tom Williamson
Anderson
Central Presbyterian Wins In Corrected Score
Correction of a sports misprint shows Central Presbyterian won the contest 10 to 9 over Peerless. The prior report credited Peerless with victory despite the error.
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Central Presbyterian
Peerless
Central Church
Baltimore at Kansas City Brooklyn at St. Louis
Schedule of today’s games lists Baltimore versus Kansas City and Brooklyn versus St. Louis followed by Buffalo at Indianapolis. Matchups set for this session with no further details on times or results available.
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Louisville
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Columbus One
St. Paul
L Pet
Chicago
Baltimore
Buffalo
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Pittsburg
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