Manager Tom Jones Hopes New Heavyweight Beats Willard
In San Francisco on December 20 United Press reports Tom Jones, former Lightweight Champion Ad Wolgast’s manager, plans to add a heavyweight to his stable. Jones predicts his fighter will win the title, aiming at Jesse Willard, a Missouri challenger who has defeated Luther McCarty in six rounds.
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Fielder Jones Flays Frank Chance As Manager Pick
Fielder Jones former Chicago White Sox boss and Northwestern president derides Frank Chance taking the New York American League manager post for 18000 a year. He says Chance should quit baseball now to protect his reputation and avoid joining a losing Highland outfit in New York.
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Smokers Card Draws Batch of Local Amateur Bouts at Ballard
Tonight at Sypher’s hall Ballard the I lard A A C smoker presents six fast amateur fights headlined by Roy Stingley versus Swan Chariestrop in heavyweights. Other matches include Ernest Miller versus Sam Morgan at 158, Johnny Mack versus George Clements at 155, Jack Fowler versus Colley Mac Pherson at 125, Herb Smith versus Bill Heine at 135, and Eddie Lareen versus Jack Finn at 126. Dan Salt will announce and Jimmie Kelly may be the referee. The main event is billed as a breathless showdown.
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Bills Aimed at Boxing Reform in Finois Legislature
Ininois legislators will consider three bills to open boxing regulations. Several elected officials previously pledged support for boxing measures. Joe Tinker has taken over as Cincinnati Reds manager after signing his contract. Myrtle Schaefer and Walter Hayward Stephens announced engagement in Portland. Johnny Doundee defeated Eddie Morgan in a 10 round featherweight bout in New York.
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Moone and Foresters Clash in Alley League Showdown
The Order of Moone team faces the Order of Foresters in a key league matchup tonight at the alleys. Last night the Cranes lost two of three to the Pheasants with Galbraith leading Cranes in scoring and averages.
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Reds seek waivers for Chapman and Laudermilk trade terms
Chicago reports the Cincinnati Reds place Harry Chapman and Grover Laudermilk on waivers to facilitate a trade to Louisville for Mordecai Brown. The move signals those players may be exchanged to bolster the pitching staff and balance the roster.
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Mantell Seeks New Pew Manager as Morgan Withdraws
New York Dec 20 Frank Mantell seeks a new manager after Dan Morgan resigns from handling his affairs. Morgan cites heavy duties with other fighters on his list, leaving Mantell needing dedicated representation. Mantell had notable boxing shows in California earlier this year and in the East upon his return.
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Ritchie Wolgast bout eyed. season opens at Queen Anne
Willie Ritchie heavyweights to meet Ad Wolgast next May if Billy Nolan’s side bet of 5000 is posted. Fight venue slated for San Francisco or Los Angeles. Meanwhile Queen Anne high school opens season tonight hosting Tacoma. lineup guards Foster Baker, forwards Riddle Garret, center Kirkpatrick. Eugene Butler Neah Bay Indian to race Jim Fitzgerald Monday at Broadway rink over five miles. Pippins signed with Portland club in Northwestern league after release by McCredie. Walla Walla club seeks 135 pound bout. Johnny Conlon sidelined by illness for several weeks.
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