Calgary Falls to Seattle in Nine Inning Marathon
Calgary and Seattle traded blows as Seattle survived an eighth inning rally to win 8 to 6. Dugan and Clynes led Calgary with multiple hits while Carney held Seattle hitless early before a late surge. The University of Washington team faces the Turks this afternoon after Calgary meets the Tacoma Tigers.
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Swat
Pretchko
Treasure Island
Andry
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Malus
Carney
Mike
Fece
Poe Bennett
Dretchicko
Hearty Bears
Dugan
Standridge
Clynes
Smith
Ket- Lackey
Nary
Bates
Tal
Hamilton de Cour
Seatte
University of Washington
Turke
Tacoma Tigers
Medicine Ball Training Burns Fatigue and Builds Strength
The article extols medicine ball workouts for athletes noting full body benefits. Repeated throwing and catching build muscle, stamina, and mood while developing arms, chest, side, and core. It describes pros from big personalities like Joe Walcott and Johnson and the fun, communal training atmosphere.
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Joe Walcott
Joe
Solar plexus punch shown as decisive blow in boxing
Article describes the solar plexus as a central nervous system hub and details how a punch to the plexus can stun an opponent. It explains that trained boxers can withstand it when the abdominal muscles are tense, but a tired fighter or a relaxed guard exposes the abdomen and risks a knockout.
Pittsburg Pirates Pitcher Shuts Out Opponent Without Hit
The Pittsburg Pirates boast the only pitcher to hold a team hitless in a game, achieving a rare feat by shutting out the champions without allowing a hit.
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Pittsburg Pirates
Griffitt Seeks New Mindset After Baseball Loss
For 20 years Clark Griffitt has trained to “like to love” but now struggles to smile after a defeat. Detroit retains catcher Casey, though the young player cannot hit yet remains classy behind the plate. Nick Maddox, the pitcher, leads the rotation.
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Clark Griffittt
Detroit
Casey
Standings of the Clubs with Won and Lost Records
A rough standings table shows teams with wins and losses. Cleveland and Chicago are listed with various scores, and Boston New York Philadelphia appear with recorded figures. The snippet records a sports league ranking and game results.
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Bt. Louie
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Brooklyn
Cleveland
John L Sullivan Plans Fight Reporting Tour
John L Sullivan announced his plan to report the Jeffries Johnson fight for a New York paper. He will sail May 21 and work seven days at the Plaza theatre in New York before proceeding to San Francisco around June 16.
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London
John LL Sullivan
Jeffries Johnson
San Francisco
New York
Sullivan
Plaza Theatre
Mountaineer Fan Jack Johnson 14 Stopped in Bay Fight
The report claims Johnson failed to KO Tommy Byrne in Rushcutters Bay. The referee stopped the bout in the fork after Byrne did not fall. It notes Ketchel was not knocked out by a right uppercut but by a mouth punch.
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Mountaineer
Jack Johnson
Tommy Byrne
Rushcutters Bay
Poste
Ketchel
Johnny Kling to pay $700 fine from own wallet
The article notes Johnny Kling will cover a $700 fine personally. It speculates Charles Murphy owner of the Cubs may be nearby for Kling to meet. It hints Kling would not play for $4,600 and would earn about $2,000 in another context.
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Johnny Kling
Charles Murphy
Cubs
Kling
Sam Berger Promotes Himself as Press Agent for Jeffries Fight
Sam Berger, manager and booster for James J. Jeffries, plans to act as exclusive press agent in California training camp coverage. He promises rapid dispatches, trained staff, and weekly letters to newspapers at space rates, aiming to supply “facts” from Jeffries camp while courting columnists and photographers. Critics label Berger’s maneuver a money-making stunt that may hinder direct reporting on Jeffries’ training progress.
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Barmel
Jim
Jeffries
Rowardennan
Berger
Dan
J. Jeffries
Bam Berger
Jas. J. Jeffries
Berger Building
San Francisco
Cal
DY. B
Jeff
Etunt
Johnsons African Friends Stir Talk Of Global Boxing Plans
The piece mocks boxing culture as it describes Jeffries and associates planning fights abroad while promoting exotic matchups with African and Ugandan figures. It notes training camps, travel schemes, and possible Londons bouts, alongside references to Wolgast and McFarland.
Gleason Back in Soor with Johnson Not With Him
Tex Rickard announced Gleason would arrive in San Francisco from Chicago on Wednesday with all plans in place. He said Gleason is not bringing Mistah Johnson, but expects Lil Artha to join soon, while Johnson’s return remains uncertain due to his condition.
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Tex Rickard
Jack” Gleason
Chicago
Mistah
Lil Artha
Beal Rock House
Cage
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