Platform for municipal reform and public ownership
The platform calls for immediate construction of street railways and other municipal lines, public ownership of docks, water terminals, and rail terminals if needed, and a municipally owned telephone system. It also urges city power to enforce charter provisions, selling light and water at actual cost after bond obligations, equal pay for women, abolition of the third degree, no intimidation of prisoners, no pool rooms in residences, more civil service power, scrutiny of local assessments, strict minors laws, and a clean progressive city administration.
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Civil Service Commission
Billy Marchant Defeats Deponthieu in Featherweight Fight
Billy Marchant of England earned a clear decision over Louis Deponthieu of France in a ten round bout in New York. Marchant dominated all rounds except the second, winning decisively with a strong late showing and reclaiming his status as England's top featherweight.
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New York
Billy Marchant
England
Louis Deponthieu
France
Marchant
Hendrickson Shines On Basepaths In Detroit Test
Baseball report notes Hendrickson’s speed and fielding while showcasing his four infield hits in a Detroit game. Tris Speaker covers center as Hendrickson excels on paths and in right field amid Boston’s 1911 season context.
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Hendrickson
Boston
Detroit
Dony” Bush
Chicago
Tris Speaker
Speaker
Sox
Milwaukee crowd erupts as two players collide on field
A game near Milwaukee ends with a dramatic collision as two runners Speaker and Hendrickson race for a ball. Both are knocked unconscious after a loud crowd yell drowns their voices. Speaker regains consciousness after five minutes and asks if he hurt Tris.
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Speaker
Hendrickson
Boston
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Tris
Baseball Dope and Trade Talk Stir MLB Clouds
Dozens of notes from major leagues report Jack Kilemow signing with Baltimore after Phillies work as catcher. Jimmy Doyle death may derail Chicago Boston trade plans. Johnny Evers eyes Albany club control. Charles Murphy seeks NL rule banning players liquor business. Doc Scanlon decision could force Kiddie Stacks return or new pitcher. Slapnicka plans vaudeville, not Cubs play. Donlin and Perdue debates by Braves president. Frank Smith hints Pittsburg saloon profits lure. Johnny Kling denies Ed Reulbach swap bid. Vincent Campbell eyeing Pittsburg business, possibly leaving Pirates.
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Jack Kilemow
Phillies
Baltimore
Jimmy Doyle
Doyle
Johnny Evers
Cubs
Albany
Charles Murphy
Doc Scanlon
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
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Perdue
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Cincinnati
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Ed Reulbach
George Tyler
Vincent Campbell
Pirates
Clarke
Baseball notes mix of signings trades and park plans
Howard Mundy praises Jesse Baker and notes Mundy will play third base for San Francisco. Oxnard club probes Stovall ninth inning mishap as fans hint at premeditation. Nordyke seeks training quarters in California. Cravath jokes about hitting and Cobb references. Gell moves to Newark via Toronto. Ebbets park plans include palm tiles and chauffeur driven cars.
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Teee
Howard Mundorff
Dan Long
San Francisco Seals
Jease Baker
Dan
Mundy
San Francisco
Oxnard Baseball Club
Jesse Stovall
Charlies Ebbets
Ballard Smoker Tonight Promises Local Ring Action
Dan Satt presents a Ballard smoker at Sypher's ball featuring heavies John Kelley and Art Wilson in a roped arena duel. Archie Wyard, age one, meets Henry North while Wyard has built a niche in local fights. Rotinus defends his spotless record against Russell. Preliminaries include Johannson versus Hartwick and Hall versus Dishman in grappling bouts.
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Sypher’s
Ballard
Rotlnus
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Johannson
Hartwick
Hall
Dishman
Vote for H. C. Bohlee for Councilman
A North End resident urges votes for H. C. Bohlee for city council. The brief notice highlights Bohlee as the candidate to faithfully represent every city section.
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H.C. Bohlee
North End
Fighters set for double bouts in Los Angeles
Jack White and Jack Herrick arrived with manager Pred Gilmore to begin training for 20 round bouts on March 17. White fights Bert Pagen, Herrick faces Rivera in a linked card. Both men reported in good shape. a Dreamland dance was scheduled for tonight.
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Los Angeles
Jack White
Jack Herrick
Pred Gilmore
On Herrick
Bert Pagen
White
Rivera
Yorrou The Ideal Bd Last Feet
A brief note reports on Yorrou The Ideal and BD Last Feet achieving success in a matter of Cot of Mate Be So. The fragment outlines a local event or achievement and mentions involved names in a non-specific context. Further details are unavailable in the readable text.
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Yorrou
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