Real Castles in Spain for Ketchel
Stan Ketchel plans a trip to Spain to see real castles and then return home to Michigan for Christmas. The article notes his ongoing battles with Johnson, a planned sea voyage, and his recent loss to Schulken with a decisive punch in the sixth or seventh round, while Lupe Carranza defeated Billy Crupp in six rounds.
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San Francisco
Stanley Ketchel
Spain
Ketchel
Australia
Hugh MclIntosh
Tommy Burns
Michigan
Hight
Johnson
Walter Schulken
Oakland
Sailor
Schulken
Sehhulken
Smith
Harry Foley
Spider Kelly
Lupe Carranza
Billy Crupp
Runners to Meet in Rivalry Match Across Distances
St Yves and Marsh renew a long standing rivalry in a series of proposed runs from 15 to 35 miles. A $500 bet and a share of the purse are at stake as they prepare for a Vancouver meeting after prior clashes in Seattle Spokane and Vancouver. St Yves strained a leg, withdrawing from a recent 20 mile race and the bout remains unsettled.
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St. Yves
Marsh
Seattle
Spokane
Vancouver
Br. Yven
Franklin High Beats Central in Tug of Turns
Franklin High School took a fast game from the Central Academy team yesterday 29 to 25. The win heals the Franklin students after a prior defeat in Lincoln earlier this week.
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Franklin High School
C. A
Franklinites
Lincoln
Nklin
National League Deadlock Over President Election
Eight owners in the National League stall action at a December meeting seeking a president. Brooklyn New York and Philadelphia back John March while Pittsburgh Cincinnati and Boston back Acting President Heydler. Stanley Robinson of St Louis holds the pivotal vote and says he will not vote for Ward. Barney Dreyfuss seeks a settlement and has consulted lawyers on legal aspects.
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New York
National League
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
John March
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Boston
Heydler
Stanley Robinson
St. Louis
Ward
Barney Dreyfuss
Pitteturg
Election session amid delays and adjournments in Ward race
At a late session in Portland, Ward received four votes while Heydler had three and Robinson abstained. Officials warned four votes would not elect Ward, easing tensions. The group debated nominees until 6 30 with adjournment then proposed 9 39 tomorrow morning.
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Ward
Heydler
Robinson
John T. Brush
Barney Dreyfuss
Dreyfuss
Baseball Luck Breaks for Cy Young in Dizzy Play
In a Detroit Cleveland game last season Cy Young showcased quick thinking and unusual luck. A swinging bunt deflected off an obstruction, forcing Young to field bare handed and deliver a backhanded throw to Stovall, securing the out as McIntyre exclaimed about Young’s luck.
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Cleveland
Detroit
Candy
Tigers
Naps
Lafitte
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McIntyre
Stovall
Young
Tiger
El Paso Deplores Juarez Race Track On Sunday
El Paso citizens urge the U S to pressure Mexico to end racing at Juarez on Sundays. Protests condemn gambling near the border and call on President Taft to influence Mexican authorities to stop Sunday races. The piece notes Latin nations’ Sunday observance and cross border cultural friction.
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Deplores
Juarez
Tex
Juares
Mexico
State Department
Washington
Taft
James
Medaw
Ding
Creel
Chitty
Jeans
Mags
Department of State
al Sures
Gleason Denies Rumors as San Francisco Boxing Buzz Grows
San Francisco reports Jack Gleason refuting rumors about fight frame ups and underlings tied to the Jack-Jarti bout. He distances himself from Coffroth Arena, explains his Rickard ties, and demands elimination of Coffroth from the contest.
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San Francisco
Jack Gleason
Fight Nelegie
Pwgoon
Rage
Gleason
Cotfroth
Coffroth
Rickard Combine
Fitz Sums Up Jeffries Johnson Bout Prediction
Australian reporter Fits predicts Jeffries will win a 12 round battle against Johnson, saying Jeffries must fight faster and peak beyond his five year best. He doubts recovery after the pace, compares it to a veteran’s warning, and notes Rockefeller’s bicycle stunt in the same piece.
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Rob Pite Simmons
Jeffries
Johnson
Fits
Johnaon
O&n
Australia
Peterson
Frank Browns
Pete
Lees
Brown
Rom Chars
Keller
Clarke Ee
Rey Brown
Wowls
Archie McDonald
Wiffenbach
McDonald
Onus
Berry
Falls
Saint Johnaan
Ballard smoker draws crowd as Fitzgerald's team squares off
A large crowd attended the Ballard smoker with Fitzgerald's Beattie squad delivering a lively show. Seamon defeated Rothaus in a 116 pound boxing bout while Brown and McDonald led a strong lightweights card, and Duncan topped Saint John in a 114 wrestling match.
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Ballard
Fitzgerald
Beattie
Bailard
Reat
Seamon
Rothaus
Aidoon
Bome Chuter
Dance at Dreamland Tonight
Dance tonight at Dreamland with free admission. Local notice invites attendees to enjoy an evening of music and movement at the venue.
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Dreamland
Gossip and schemes swirl around boxing and baseball plots
Fragmented report mixes rumors of fighters and managers planning schemes and fake plots with talk of boxing promotion, burglary charges, and a debate over baseball rules. It mentions Richard Henson and Mel as key figures and hints at a secret meeting behind trouble.
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Imes
Richard
Walt
Richard Henson
Jokers Target Pop Anson With Pneumatic Mattress Prank
Adrian C Anson nicknamed Anse suffered a harsh prank by teammates including Lange Ryan Hill Dahlen in a Chicago Night Sleeper joke. They inflated a pneumatic mattress to burst when he sat, causing a heavy crash and laughter at his expense during a railcar incident.
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Anson
Chicago
Lange
Ryan
Bad Hill Dahlen
Dahlen
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