Burns plans return to fight Johnson winner in Melbourne
Noah Brusso known as Tommy Burns remains in Seattle, aiming to meet the Johnson–McVey winner after boxing in Australia. He claims to weigh 180 pounds, recovers from a knee injury, and expects a title shot or match with Flynn, Palzer, or other contenders, while continuing training with Jack Laster.
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Boxing Night at Alhambra Ends In Several Draws
The Steam Shovel Dredge Workers union Local 43 hosted boxing at the Alhambra. Floyd ve Joe Clement drew after a tense clash with Goodman delivering the best bout of the evening. Romeo Hagen faced Harry Forbes in four brisk rounds, Billy Virto beat Jack Lavine, while Martin and Lavine fought to a draw. Charley Givens and Kid O'Brien also fought with Givens showing uneven form.
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Baseball Trade Talk and Player Movements Across Leagues
Minneapolis protests Detroit rights over Pitchers Caget and Loudel while New York Americans add Brown Murden and Cann from Atlanta. Clark Griffith plans Ain emith as outfielder, praises his speed and hitting potential. Jack Lewis signs with Boston Americans. Berger moved by White Sox from Pueblo under Tighe. Walter Johnson delayed trip to Hot Springs to train with Griffith’s group. two weeks at Charlottesville and two at home before season start.
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Attell Aims at Kilbane Title Fight Victory
Abe Attell expresses confidence that he can beat featherweight champion Johnny Kilbane for the world title at Vernon on February 22. At Jack Kippers Glendale ranch he questions Kilbanes danger and cites his comeback win over Joe Rivera as proof. Attell plans to start active training upon his return to Los Angeles.
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Judges to decide English French middleweight title fight
Three judges will decide the winner of the bout between Jim Sullivan England middleweight champion and George Carpentier France in Monte Carlo next month. Judges will sit outside the ring and a ring director will oversee the voting under the new plan.
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Native Sons Smoker Promises Newcomers in City Boxing Night
Tonight at First and Cherry the Native Son smokers showcase newcomer Frank Delaney from California entering at about 124 pounds against Charney Givens who reserves an even bout. Givens expects a tough challenge while Delaney aims to impress local fans. Also on the card are Tommy Clark versus Young Maxwell and Adams versus Henry North in preliminaries.
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Heidon Lejeune Undergoes Successful Hernia Operation
Chattanooga Tenn Feb 7 Heidon Lejeune former Brooklyn Dodger and former world long distance throwing record holder underwent a serious operation for hernia today. The operation was entirely successful though Lejeune had injured himself several days earlier while bowling.
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Judgment Against Jack Johnson Over Tour Contract
Frank Mc Naughton, vaudeville manager, won a judgment for 7600 dollars against Jack Johnson the heavyweight champion for failing to honor a contract to tour England. Johnson signed to appear but refused to continue after leaving London.
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Knights of the World to pull four at Carpenters ball
Fragmentary notes mention four acts or editions on a program for a Carpenters ball. Names such as Hennesey Leo Mott Scam Ted Micky Fine Johnnie Breen and others appear in uncertain context. The passage is unclear about exact roles or events.
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Business for Gill San Francisco Catering Partners
Gill San Francisco to be taken over by Bill Lange Sam Rucker and Roy Carruthers as they enter the catering business confirmed today by John Farley the present proprietor.
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Schoolmaster Gam Leever Granted Unconditional Release
The Minneapolis club released schoolmaster Gam Leever unconditionally, a former member of Pitts urge, ending his tenure with the team.
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