Sheridan the untrained athlete shocks New York meet crowds
Policeman Martin Sheridan of the New York Irish American Athletic Club patrols his beat by day and dominates an A A U meet in Madison Square Garden by night. He wins the Sérb shot, sets a world record with the eight pound shot, takes first in pole vault, and dominates the standing jump showing unprecedented versatility.
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Martin Sheridan
New York Irish-American Athletic Club
Sheridan
Madison Square
New York
Jim Mitchell
Mitchell
Jevat
Horse Races Report With Multiple Winning Horses
Report of yesterday’s racing includes winners in eight races with times and weights. Notable winners include Sam Barber at 6 to 1, Fury at even money, and Delinda by 1:45 26 in a mile race. A long column of odd notes follows on market prices and commodities.
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Sam Barber
Graham
Prince of Bastile
Rowe Cherry
Major Tenny
Williams
Nabonasser
Trapsetter
Fury
T. Sullivan
Lone Wolf
Isabellita
Hady Lad
Tim Hurst
McIntyre
Delinda
Fulleta
W. Bact
Lisato
Bim Curtis
Freesias
Vance
Froeme
e—Merrill
Mnary
Commida
Hazeline
the Iriahman
Rose
Confessor
Sais
Futurity Ampedo
Charles L. Stone
Treasure Seeker
Salina
Carroll
Sir Caruthers
Col. Bronson
Creston Bay
Kunz
Iddge Treen
Molesy
Market Report Notes Sharp Rise in Food Goods
The new trouble issue of bananas is scarce with prices firm between $2.75 and $3.50. A steamer load of grapes from California is expected. Cheese has advanced at least 2 cents, with butter rising a week ago due to milk scarcity. No Puget Sound salmon.
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California
Puget Sound
Bowling Meet Arranged Between Clubs in Portland
Manager Brown of the Seattle Athletic Club Bowling association plans a meet with the Multnomah Athletic Club and the 8 A C in Portland after the new year with a return game in Seattle. A five man team will be chosen from top players as trials weed out candidates.
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Brown
Seattle Athletic Club Bowling Association
Multnomah Athletic Club
Portland
Seattle
Poston
Joe Kelley
New York
Corcoran
Baltimore
Pittebare
Philadelphia
Sheehan
Kitchey
Beaumont
Beattle High School
Cloyd
Bookane Blah School
Brokane
Beattie Boys
The Best Xmas Gift Is an Artistic Photo
An up to date photo is the best Christmas gift says a local photographer. The ad invites appointments at Washington building 706 First Ave, with contact Ind. 2606 for portraits during daylight and evening sittings.
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Pinney
Washington Building
Firet
Ind
Pugilist Tribute and Boxing Notes Across Cities
A long funeral cortege in Barnia Ontario honors a famed pugilist killed by Harry Lewin. The column lists boxing transfers, management shifts, and match rumors from Chicago to New York, including plans for a United States cricket? No, boxing focus remains.
Burns Offers $1000 Forfeit Linked To OBrien Rematch
Tommy Burns of thinefty posted a $1,000 certified check as a forfeit after a draw with Philadelphia Jack O'Brien. A return match could be arranged if O'Brien accepts, with a $5,000 side bet and a large purse to be held before the club.
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Scripps Telegraph Service
Angeles
Tommy Burns
Thinefty
Philadelphia
Jack” O'Brien
Pacific Athletic Club
O'Brien
Training and boxing notes from a 1900s sports page
Kid Biberfeld of the New York Americana trains on his Suffern chicken farm and hunts oxen each morning while running festive chickens during the day. Pa Donovan handled Pullman tickets for Brooklyn last year and Ned Hanlon’s ministers of Chester, Pa, delivered a knockout blow to the Broadway Athletic Club which had advertised boxing. The National Dee hints at events on December 12 with George B. Dovey offering genuine oak sol es at a men s shoe store.
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Biberfeld
New York
Suffern
N.Y
Pa Donovan
Brooklyn
Ebbelle
Ned Hanlon
Chester
Broadway Athletic Club
The Incredible Digestive Biscuit Miracle
A sensational health pitch touts a piquant "Digestive Biscuit" made from pineapple paw paw melon figs and oranges. It claims rapid indigestion relief improved digestion and increased stamina with testimonials from figures like National Bank President Kinner and W H Cruttenden. A free sample offer asks readers to mail 4 cents for postage.
One Hundred Free Kohler & Chase Xmas Certificates
Kohler and Chase offers one hundred $100 certificates for free to the first buyers who request them. Each certificate can be applied toward any new piano with the balance paid in cash or installments. No price increases for the promotion, and the store urges prompt action to secure the coupon before Christmas.
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Plano
House of Kohler
Kohler
Kohler & Sons Piano House Denies Price Hikes
An 1850 established coast piano dealer Kohler & Sons warns buyers against fake price offers and asserts prices have not increased for Christmas 1906. The notice promises a $1000 reward for proof of any raise and highlights honesty and open pricing across its Beattie Street showroom era.
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Second Ave
Beattie
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