Bogan challenges Murray Egan bout for charity and side bets
Everett Washington February 12. Sport editor Freddie Bogan challenges Billy Murray to a boxing match with Egan under one to twenty rounds. He offers a $1000 side bet and notes bouts in this region limit rounds. He recalls Murray's San Francisco battles and urges a four round encounter anytime.
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Kilbane Dodging Challenge Prompts Chaney Remarks
George Chaney accuses Johnny Kilbane of dodging a proposed bout. Kilbane, described as one of the best little duckers in the business, faces public scrutiny over scheduling a match.
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Moran Poised to Face Willard for World Heavyweight Title
The article outlines Frank Moran's risk and staying power against Jess Willard. It notes Moran's quick kick, prior career struggles, and recent move to take control of his boxing affairs away from a long-time manager. Moran's comeback under his own management is emphasized.
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Miller to Battle Sid Mitchell as Headliner on Card
Ivan Miller and Sid Mitchell headline a boxing card in Austin and Salt Friday night featuring seven bouts. Dan Salt reports all fighters are training hard and in first-class condition. A notable match pairs Joe Benjamin of Spokane against Leo Houck, with Benjamin described as clever and shifty.
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Average Player Life Five to Six Years
Field er Jones says the life of the average ball player is five to six years while stars may reach over 15. He notes few stars exist today but cites past greats like Wayne, Crawford, Mathewson and Plank, praising Eddie Plank at 41 with unchanged arm and peak ability.
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Great Falls Sighted as Northwestern League Ball Park
Great Falls hosts Presidents Blewett and McGinnity who endorsed a Missouri River site for a Northwestern league park this season. Their visit affirmed local backing for the ball ground and support from Tacoma’s club president.
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Chip Wins With K O in Brooklyn Fight
In Brooklyn last night, George Chip defeated Frank Notter by knockout in the fourth round of a scheduled ten round bout. The Brooklyn card marked a victory for Chip as he returns to action.
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Egan and Weeks Rematch Set for February 29 at Everett
Freddie Bogan predicts Charley Egan will deliver a stronger showing against Billy Weeks in their February 29 return bout at Everett. Bogan says he has written The Seattle Star in response to Billy Murray’s challenged edition.
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American League Opens April 12 With Team Pairings
Opening date set April 12 for the American League season. Matchups include St Louis at Cleveland, Detroit at Chicago, Washington at New York, and Philadelphia at Boston.
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Amateur bout stirs chatter among ring fans
The Archie Wyard Lloyd Madden match slated for Tuesday by the 8 A C fuels talk as Seattle and Spokane boxers prepare to clash in an inter club meet. Promoters expect spirited fighting and fans anticipate skilled glove work from two capable amateurs.
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Promoters Unite to Stage Santel Gotch Bout
In San Francisco on February 14, Harry Foley and Frank Schuler, rivals for the Santel Gotch wrestling match set for February 22, announced they would join forces and present the bout together.
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Spokane Athletes Threaten P N A Breakup
Portland’s Multnomah Club and Spokane Amateur Athletic Club clash over Frank Glade’s ban. Spokane accuses athletes Kelly and Underwood of paid participation and threatens to quit the Pacific Northwest Association if disputes persist. Local Spokane members weigh resignation amid mounting tensions.
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Homer Haworth Faces Surprise Over Cleveland Trade News
Homer Haworth formerly of Portland is stunned by a Cleveland report about him. He has not heard official word yet. Haworth joined Cleveland late last season, broke his leg in an exhibition, and recalls Lee Fohl telling him to take care and he would see him in spring.
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Leo Crevier to Box in Everett Tonight
Lac Crevier a local boxer and Travie Davis of Everett headline a boxing show at the Everett Elks Tuesday night. They previously fought to a draw, but the Seattle contender appeared to have the better of the action.
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