Goldfield Fight Craze Grips Mining Camp
In Goldfield Nevada reporters describe a town seeped in fight talk as fans prepare for the Nelson vs Nelson bout. Miners gamblers and hotel staff discuss weights rounds and stakes while two sides train near Cactus Peak and the Northern saloon as wagers of up to thousands of dollars ride on the outcome.
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Mining Town
Netwen
Tie Chanees
Goldfield
Winera
Tex Rickard
Cactus Peak
Bach
Pard
Caah
Cactua Peak
Neleon
Waltitoore Mpard
Geeert
Dane
Frank McDonald
25 Miles for 25 Cents Ride Around Mercer Island
An island transport notice offers a steamer Fortuna voyage around Mercer Island at 19 30 2 30 and 6 90 daily promising fare of 25 cents and a service to beat and clean old clothes at the Pastorium highlighting a promotional sale.
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Mercer Island
Fortuna
A Day With Gans Airs Behind the Scenes Training Routine
The account follows boxers Dane Gans and sparring partner Kid Simms through a morning of rising rituals breakfast and early runs with Charles Price mining engineer and W Durgan bank clerk. Gans endures a heated lunch dispute over roast beef then returns to gym work including rope skipping and bag punching in a crowded, informal training day.
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Simms
Charles Price
W. Durgan
Gane
Price
Durgan
Gens
Hatterion Tome and Arwen Lead Subtle Clash
In a murky account, Hatterion tale makers Hatterion Welreer Botet Waderman Needham are named amid a fragmented score of seven and three. The passage hints at a dispute or competition involving these figures without clear outcomes.
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Ua Hatterion Tome
Arwen
Raton
Hitter
Hee
Herten
Wee Hatterioen Welreer
Botet
Waderman
Needham
Bookies Lose to the Talent at the Race Meet
The meeting produced heavy betting on Sula H. and several long shots as favorites failed. Sula H. romped four and a half furlongs in 64 and a quarter seconds, while Brattain and Ed. Sheridan led wire to wire in their respective races. Sliver Sue edged Tayota by a nose, and Marie H. denied Jusie Christian a better finish.
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Sula H
Monsie Moble
Tryconnel
Wheatatone
Brattain
Ed. Sheridan
Blue Eyes
Dewey
Sliver Sue
Tayota
Buver Bue
Henay
Jusie Christian
Marie H
Winnifride
Hersain
Turf Gossip Riders Surge in Mula MH Handicap
Refuge and followers dominated the Mula MH race with betting favors 6 to 1 against. The Biers Handicap field seized the chance as odds swung, while jockey Lawrence stood out with two winning rides.
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Refuge
Mula MH
Unclear Racing Report With Jockey Names and Race Details
Other winning jockeys were Crose Waite W Smith Graham Kirchbaum. The pace in the fourth race was very fast Kad Ahernden led the mile in 199 percent. eM rattain won the second race coming from behind in heat Miss Prove. Her front runner end rT ave the gray ghost Colehing Advance Guarda.
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KM Brattain
Miss Prove
Aray
Madden
Golden Hale
Hose
Lula H
Kad, Ahernden
eM.rattain
Star Form Chart Battle at Five and a Half Furlongs
Aug 20 1996 fourth day Weathering presides judge H HM Babert Ed Duke starter go14 rineT RACH Five and a half furlongs selling year old value to first $150 Four year old six upward votes Herve Marie etc. Won after arrival at the finish with Christian and Buttercup among the runners in a rough field.
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H. HM. Babert
Ed Duke
Madden
Ty Rubio Petactions de Hatence
Keto Lawton
Romherdier
Hein Laure Aguas
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Alee
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Rickard
Tex” Rickard
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Charter Oak
Pike Street
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Diane
McDonald
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Gete Tate
Jack Clifford
Wren
Pacific Coast League
Sullivan
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Harrie
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G. K.ism
National League
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Alli
First Avenue
Carharit
Lawrence
Crosewaite
W. Smith
Graham
Kirch
Herve
Marie
Winnifrite
Hilent
Jean
Yase Aniervig
Wright
Conan Carrie
Garvey-Buchanan Company
Hest GB
Piour
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