Jeffries Spends Sunday Fishing In Playful Mood
Jeffries enjoys a relaxing Sunday on the water while fans note a lively session for spectators. Johnson also shows a cheerful attitude with a steady routine as Reno’s pace fills the event.
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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1910
Page
8
Jeffries enjoys a relaxing Sunday on the water while fans note a lively session for spectators. Johnson also shows a cheerful attitude with a steady routine as Reno’s pace fills the event.
Special to The New York Times describes a restive pre-fight Sunday at Moana Springs with Jeffries and Johnson camps in focus. The piece notes heat, training methods, glare concerns for the ring, and arrival of guests including Corbett and other boxing figures.
Reno November 26 Jack Johnson worked in two sessions today differing from Jim Jeffries six miles away. Johnson began with shadow boxing and bag work on the platform in the morning then spent the afternoon at Rick's where a large crowd watched him despite no sparring.
Johnson plans for July 4 in Reno as press, gamblers, and sport fans flood the city. Mike Murphy may join Johnson’s camp. arena work accelerates while hotels, dining, and taxis surge in demand.
San Francisco June 26 Betting on the Jeffries Johnson fight was heavy with odds at 10 to 6 in Jeffries favor. A large poolroom wager pool formed but money spread evenly so odds remained unchanged. Local still in a bustle as the event nears.
Cincinnati defeated Pittsburg 8 to 6 as walks and timely hits produced three runs in the fourth inning and three more in the eighth. McLean was ejected by umpire Rigler for disputing a call. Hoblitzel contributed a two base hit and the game featured four White and Sages balks.
Chicago edges St Louis 8 2 after a decisive sixth inning featuring two singles a pass and a double steal. Bresnahan and Konetchy homered for St Louis while Cole shut out the visitors in late innings. Kroh started for St Louis and Hicks pitched for Chicago in a tight two hour fifteen minute game.
St. Louis defeats Detroit 4 to 3 in a tense game as Pelty allows late control issues and Petty angles two decisive innings. Key hits include Crawford Jones and Delehanty with steals by Stone Delehanty Moriarty and Wallace, while Killian and Pelty both work innings for their clubs. Time of game one hour forty two minutes Umpires Dineen and Connelly.
Cleveland combined clever play with Chicago errors in the fourth inning to push five runs across and take a 5 4 victory. Key moments include two base hits by Collins and Walsh, and a sequence of defensive plays that helped Cleveland seize the lead.
Buffaloes beat Jersey City 1 to 0 in a midseason game in Jersey City. George Merritt pitched eight shutout innings against his former teammates, while Manser walked Corcoran to spoil Buffalo defense in the seventh. Hanford doubled for Buffalo and Johnson had a sacrifice. Attendance was 5000.
Eddie Lafitte pitched the Bronchos to a 4 0 win over Newark in the final game of the series. Jack Kelly collected both Broncho hits as Newark was held scoreless and McGinnity lasted only to the eighth. The Iron Man struggled at the plate after three games in the series.
National League results show Cincinnati 6 Pittsburg 3, Chicago 3 St. Louis 2, Cleveland 5 Chicago 4, St. Louis 4 Detroit 3. Eastern League notes Buffalo 1 Jersey City 0 and Montreal 2 Providence 1 with Rochester 4 Newark 0. Standings list Chicago Philadelphia New York St. Louis Pittsburg Brooklyn Cincinnati Boston with varying win totals and percentages.
Philadelphia at New York Brooklyn at Boston Cincinnati at Chicago St. Louis at Pittsburgh New York at Washington three games Boston at Philadelphia Montreal at Jersey City Toronto at Newark Buffalo at Providence Rochester at Baltimore
Rochester defeated Newark 6 to 0 as Moeller’s three runs and a timely hit fueled the victory. Moran, Agler, Blair and Tooley contributed as Rochester tallied in late innings and deprived Newark of scoring chances. Attendance reached seven thousand in a brisk one hour fifty minute game.
Batter details list Curtis and Keefe Cronin R Barn erich and Fitzgerald for R.H.E. Montreal and Providence. Umpires Murray and Boyle called the game after one hour and forty-two minutes.
Albany 4 Syracuse 8 in Albany versus Syracuse. Troy 8 Trice 3. Beranton 4 Elmira 2. Wilkesbarre 7 Binghamton 2.
Northampton 4 New Haven 5 Springfield 0 Waterbury 0. Waterbury suffers shutout loss while Northampton and New Haven post tight scoring in a Connecticut League lineup.
The American Association results list Milwaukee 7 Louisville 8. Toledo 2 Minneapolis 9 in 10 innings. Kansas City 11 Indianapolis 6. Kansas City 4 Indianapolis 3. St. Paul 4 Columbus 0. St. Paul 8 Columbus 1.
Mobile beats New Orleans by eight to one as Memphis posts six to Montgomery. list shows high scoring, unclear context, and a lone letter L.
Entry details list two year old runners for a five and a half furlong selling race on the Futurity course at Sheepshead Bay.
Thirty rounds of boxing for Fairmont Athletic Club members tomorrow night feature Jack Dorman against Danny Goodman in a key lightweight bout with a possible rematch pending the result. Matt Wells meets Charley Lawrence in welterweight action, Young Ahearn faces Mike Grady in a four round, plus other exhibitions and a Johnson Jeffries battle wire report on July 4.
Melvin W. Sheppard of Irish-American A. C. clocked 1:05 for the 530 yard special, beating the former Dartmouth mark despite a brisk headwind. Teammates T. Chesnut and George Schaff joined the effort, with Schaff briefly leading before Sheppard surged.
June 26 Wan der IV owned by R B Budd won the 100 mile yacht race from Whortleberry Island New York to West Harbor. Twenty six yachts competed with three quarters hour lead over the Interim. Elmo II won the motor boat race over the same course and time. Surprise broke down and retired near Greenport. others completed successful runs.
In Kiel today the American schooner Westward owned by Alexander S. Cochran of New York won the Jubilee prize. It defeated Lieut Krupp von Behlen and Halbach's Germania by one minute and forty two seconds. Emperor William's Meteor finished third, only a few lengths behind the Germania with the Emperor aboard.
An X ray and photograph showed Cincinnati third baseman Hans Lobert has a broken wrist. He will not play for at least two months, if at all this season.
Harvard and Yale, long time rivals, meet in the third and decisive game to determine diamond supremacy at American League Park tomorrow. The outcome will settle who holds bragging rights in the series.
The advertisement touts light straw hats including Bangkoks and Panamas with a display of Mackinaws Milans and Leghorns. It claims Victor Jay straw hats from London and positions the seller as exclusive agents.
A brief note suggests tropical suits with cravenetted mohairs suit the most conservative man. The line hints at formal menswear options for hot climates and traditional styling cues.
Frank L. Kramer of East Orange defended his title in a dramatic one mile professional national championship at the Newark Velodrome. Eddie Root of Boston pressed him every inch, with Bedell of Newark and Drobach of Boston also contesting before Kramer sprinted to a victory by an inch in 3 11. Times for other events listed include amateur and handicap races, with multiple Newark riders among top finishers.
The Century Road Club of America held its annual fifty mile bicycle run from Columbus Circle to Rye Beach yesterday. About four hundred members participated in four divisions and four women formed a female division. After lunch at the beach a coast race and a slow race entertained riders before the return trip to New York, with few delays and no serious accidents.
George Wiley of Syracuse defeated Elmer Collins in a one hour pace race at Clifton Stadium, riding 41 miles 3 laps to break the world record behind small cycles. Collins set a one mile mark and improved twenty and thirty mile records. Bob Schultz beat Carl Ruden in a two yard win in a three mile motor cycle race.
A compact automobile reference notes two firms, American Locomotive Company at 1,836 Broadway and Atlas Motor Car Co at 2010 Broadway with contact tel 5200. Atlas is led by manager F H Adams.
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