Famed Fighter recounts fixing schemes and bribes in boxing
In a confessional letter, JOAN L SULLIVAN details temptations to fix bouts for cash, a scheme involving Joe Goss, and a fight with Tug Wile as part of a larger history of graft in boxing. He lists numerous opponents knocked out in four rounds and reflects on public exposure of match fixing.
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Ryan
Joe Goss
Joe
Mare
Teede
Mitchell
Tug Wile
Charley McDonald
John Fieming
John Glimore
John McGowan
Tom Chandler
John Connera
Pat Seal- Frank Donnell
Flory Barnett
Mulhern
Tom Burns
Mike Donovan
James McCormick
Tom Calahan
John McCarty
John Sonanee
Henry John
Paddy Donovan
Jack Connelly
Patty O'Connor
Oar. Gee
Jim Mahony
Ed Whalen
John Bullen
Paddy Malloy
Pat Crowley
Henry Morningstar
Dick Samuels
Pat Donahue
Jack Williams
Mike Scanton
John Donaldson
Bill Stockton
John Collina
Jack Neville
John Simmons
Wiliam Crosley
Pat Harnett
Bill Russell
John Henry
Jim Stewart
Patty Campbell
Dick McQuire
Paddy McCarty
Jack Mctady
Mike Garvity
Tim Finnigan
Tom Barry
Roddy Hare
Jim McKeever
John Deanoven
Donald Smith
George Brigga
Dan Dwyer
John Wooda
Wilson
Pat Moran
Ted O'Hara
Jack Hosan
John Grady
Punch Jones
Gipay
Miles
James Duffy
Bit Lange
Mike Dorsey
John Mayhan
Dangorom Bil Owen Mannahan
Jackeeee Folley
Herb Southerland
Te McCluskey
Martin McMaton
Jack Phillips
Paddy Smith
Owens Swift
Billy Mulligan
Sam Brooks
Jerry Sullivan
Blinky Me
Joe Lannan
Jack Ashton
Pat
Dan Sylvester
Jack Kilduff
Georgy Quinn
Stubby Evans
Patey Regan
Billy Morris
Dave Smith
Mike Glattley
Boies McGuinne
Paddy Ly
Paddy Ti
Wrestler Lundin Tops Firacies In Heavyweight Bout
In a brisk match, Lundin from his native lands wins the struggle against Firacies. The bout ends with Lundin weighing about 205 pounds and delivering the decisive takedown as the blond Viking proves superior in grappling skill.
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Lundin
George Oneehmidt
Condi
Abe Attell and Jem Driscoll to Battle 10 Rounds
Abe Attell and Jem Driscoll agreed to a 10 round bout for the National Athletic Club of New York next Friday night. Both boxers posted $500 forfeits to guarantee 125 pounds and weigh in at 6 o clock Friday.
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Abe Attell
Jem Driscoll
National Athletic Club of New York
Tittle Scrappers
Marathon In Seattle Draws Top Distance Men
Promoters of the Washington Marathon on February 22 expect a thrilling race with entrants Brownell Burns Lindquist from Illinois Athletic Club Chicago and Calgary’s Arthur Burns. San Francisco stars Joyner and others may join, making an exciting 26 mile contest on Washington’s birthday.
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George Bond
Washington
Frank Brownell
Artin Hartman
San Francisco
Brownell
King
Arthur J. Burns
Calgary
Boston
Burns
J. Lindquist
Miles
Illinois Athletic Club
Chicago
Solid
William Joyner
Gan Francisco
Beatten
Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Melba
Victor
Man sparks debate on women rights and street confrontation
A narrator rails against anti suffrage views and extols women with children. He recounts an observed street incident where a man shoved a child into mud to save his coat, and praises the mother’s wrath and nearby support, linking it to broader respect for women and babies.
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Sporting Hoistor Bullivan
Tomy
Dr. Osler
Mr. Peck
Strikes Splits And Spares In Vancouver Meet
Local bowlers visited Vancouver and swept three straight games despite modest scores. Charley Davie led with 211 while Pate struggled in game four as the Britons posted 856 total pins across the series. The Canucks closed within one pin in game two but could not clinch, sending the locals home hopeful for a four game sweep.
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Charley Davie
Pate
Ping
Jenkins
Palace Market Offers Choice Pork Beef and Poultry
Market note highlights special cuts including pork mutton beef and dry-picked Yak ima fowled spring chickens by Palace Market Secord and Yesier.
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Yakima
Palace Market
Secord and
Yesier
Bake Oven Rheumatism Cure Promoted by Doctors
Dr F. Grover cites Loughney and Loughney curing Seattle residents with a bake oven method for rheumatism and related ailments. He claims rapid joint relief after first treatment, with offices at Pike and 2nd Ave, suite 221 222 228 224 25. Free consultation 8 am to 6 pm daily, Sundays 9 to 12. He provides his East Olive Street address and phone A 8492 for inquiries.
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F. 8. Grover
East Olive St
Loughney
Seattle
Meical
Loughney & Loughney
Beat
Pacific Coast
Pike and
2Nd Ave
Sell a new and buys old turaiters man on page six
Classified note seeks to buy and sell turaiters, asking readers to find the referenced man on page 6. The terse ad implies a local exchange and points readers to a specific page location for contact or details.
Bohuchard Optica Offers Special Glasses Remedy
An ad from Bohuchard Optica promotes a cure for irritable temper and general discomfort with glasses described as specially rounded. The notice lists Pye Specialists at 1207 Second Ave Beattle as part of the offering.
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Bohuchard Optica
Pye
Beattle
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