Flynn Predicted To Knock Out Johnson In July Bout
Jack Curley, Flynn manager, predicts Jim Flynn will defeat Champion Jack Johnson in the July fight. Curley says Flynn has won 12 straight and will enter the ring near 200 pounds, wagering he can force a KO and preserve Flynn's rising reputation.
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Cy Young Names Across Leagues Stir Local Talk
The piece notes Cy Young titles appearing with Boston Braves and Chicago White Sox, and suggests Seattle may have a Cy Young of its own. It mentions a young pitcher Jung, misread as Young, who shares thunder with the veteran and works as a schoolteacher when not playing. The town buzzes as the local figure Hes may join soon if he gains confidence.
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Islanders Hopeful Despite Uncertain Odds
Lou Nordyke provides cautious enthusiasm about the Islanders season, stating confidence in the team’s likelihood to stay in the race while offering little on precise chances. He signals strong belief without specifics.
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Ian
Jack Johnson Confirms 1911 Marriage to Etta Duryea
Chicago reports from Pittsburg say authorities planned arrest for alleged illegal marriage. Jack Johnson admits he wed Etta Duryea in January 1911 and declares the union legal. Mrs Johnson had divorced Clarence Duryea of Hempstead about 18 months earlier.
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Nine Pitchers on Chicago American Team Indicated
Chicago February 10 Jimmy Callahan manager of the Chicago American League club announced the squad will retain the greatest number of pitchers on the South Side in recent years. Nine pitchers in all with seven right handers and two lefties plus two recruits. He says a very good offer would be needed to part with any of them.
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Big Jack Leon arrives in San Francisco to challenge heavyweights
Jack Leon, a 6 foot 2 inch 710 pound Russian wrestler, says he can beat top heavies Miller Elder Gunboat Smith and others. He seeks boxing matches or a wrestling bout with William Demetral, boasting a long reach and sharp build as he eyes local competition on Market Street.
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Davis to move Ole to third to fit Peckenbaugh
The Cleveland deposters expect Harry Davis to shift Ole to third base to create room for Peckenbaugh. Both are shortstops, but third base will have a vacancy.
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Evans Prepares for Dixon in Medford Bout
Bobby Evans the Portland lightweight arrives in Medford for a ten round bout with Dixon of Kansas City next night at the Natatorium Athletic club. The match follows an argument over a 16 round draw and the winner earns a shot at Hosan the Chinese scrapper in San Francisco.
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Ten Million the Happy Kid Signs with Cardinals
Ten Million, a promising young player, signed and returned his contract to Roger Bresnahan of the St. Louis Cardinals. He will study at the university before joining spring camp and hopes to display the aggressive style that made him a Northwest standout.
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Frankie Smith and Charlie Reilley Fight to a Draw
In San Francisco Dreamland, Frankie Smith and Charlie Reilley fought a four round bout that ended in a draw. Patrons praised both fighters while officials reported the decision undecided.
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Eddie Campi
Geo. Cooper
Billiard and Sports results from last night
Boston was defeated by St Louis in a national billiard tournament three cushion match 50 to 28 Farrar for St Louis won easily Tim McCarthy lost to Billy Grupp in eight rounds as police intervened after fights J E Poggenburg beat C W Conklin 400 to 332 in Close A swimming saw George Nixon tie 1145 seconds for 25 yards Phil Knight lost to Young Saylor in a ten round boxing match Harry Brandell beat Gus Nicholson to win the Middle West middleweight wrestling title in straight falls.
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Rock Island
Second-base Gentry Writes to Giants Chief and MLB News
A sports column notes a second-base player writing to the Giants chief while at Washington State College seeking to finish the term. Joe Jackson hunts fox and rabbits in winter and explains why he uses a single barrel. Manager O Day plans gray road uniforms for the Reds and white with red trim at home. Jack Killilay joins Jersey City in the Eastern league. Cubs eye Doc Miller as do 14 clubs. Past Detroit years feature Wolverton and Sharpe with Newark. Trades move Murray to St Paul, and salary talks affect Sutor and Long. Mantel disputes a recent decision in a fine bout and seeks another shot at the Spokane fighter.
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Hank O'Day
Cincinnati Reds
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McFarland Backs Out Of Philadelphia Bout
Packey McFarland explains his no show for a six round match with young Erie in Philadelphia. He says a single eye injury from Kid Byrne made it unsafe to fight Ed Erne, leaving no rematch planned.
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Rube Marquard Signs Up With Giants for Three Years
New York February 9 Rube Marquard leading NL pitcher in 1911 signs to play with the New York Giants for three years.
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New York
New York Giants
Johnson to Sign 10 Round Fight in New York
Jack Johnson heavyweight champion plans to depart for New York tonight to sign articles for a 10 round bout before the Fairmont Athletic club. He says he has been offered 30000 dollars as his end but does not know who his opponent will be.
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Fairmont Athletic Club
Hutson Seeks Tryout for Giant Team Offer From Klinore
William Hutson from Klinore offers to pay his way for a tryout with the Giants as a potential second bag job candidate. Dugiets says the offer may be legitimate and Hutson must cover his return if he fails to make good. Hutson faces Hosea Stner from Linola as main rival. Hutson batted .3210 with Minnesota last summer.
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Carey Succeeds Filling Outfield Behind Leach with Pirates
Max Carey replaces Tommy Leach in left field for the Pirates as veteran Leach moves to the bench. Fred Clarke praises Carey's speed and leadership, noting his all around athleticism and early contract upgrade. Carey, a former college sprinter and rising major leaguer, blends baseball with ministry ambitions.
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Philadelphia Nationals release Hall to Tacoma club
The Philadelphia National League team announced the pitcher Hall is released to the Tacoma Northwestern club today.
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Bantam Champion Coulon Starts Training for Burna Fight
John Ny Coulon world bantam champion begins training in New Orleans for a 20-round title defense against Frankie Burna of Jersey City. The bout is scheduled for Sunday under the West Side Athletic Club.
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Opening Battle Sees Wolverton Honored by Oakland Fans
Harry Wolverton, set to face the New York Yankees in the season opener, will receive a loving cup from Oakland supporters. Wolverton, who managed the Oakland club last season, earned praise for his work and is celebrated by California fans.
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Dutch Win BERLIN Six Day Bike Race Victory
German Dutch team Walter Rutt and Johann Stoll won first money in the six day international bike race in Berlin. Joe Fogler and James Moran finished second while Eddie Root and Fred Hill took third. The winners covered 2405 miles.
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James Moran
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Fred Hill
Wrestling Match Set in San Francisco March 17
Fight promoter James W. Coffroth completed arrangements for a catch as catch can wrestling bout between Stanislaus Zbyszko and Wm. Demetral. The open air arena at Eighth and Howard streets will host the event on March 17.
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Wm. Demetral
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Howard Streets
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