Johnson Not John L Is Still Popular Says Heavyweight Champ
Champion Jack Johnson weighed 229 pounds in fight trunks versus reports he would be near 260. He stated his actual ring weight around 226 pounds and dismissed European rumors as bunk ahead of the Flynn bout.
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Casey Draws Strong Fan Praise Across Coast League
Casey remains a fan favorite across the Coast league circuit with broad support from supporters and observers. His popularity is highlighted as he receives growing attention from teams and crowds along the coast.
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Casey
Tigers face a reshaped roster for next season
The article lists prominent boxers and baseball figures including Frank Klaus Jack Dillon Buck Crouse and Mike Gibbons amid notes on Tex Rickard Bobby Wells Warhop Walter Blair and Harry Ver ton. It discusses Tiger players Shroeder selling last summer and moves shaping spring camp with Lynch Pete Morse Bill Fisher and other arrivals.
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Mike Gibbons
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Instructing Staff Named At Rainier Valley Athletic Club
Rainier Valley Athletic Club officials announced internal instructors from its ranks. Lennie Austin resigned triggering the shift. Frank Girand Jim Wilson and Percy Roses take teaching duties in boxing wrestling and the era. All three are noted as former standout athletes.
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Rainier Valley Athletic Club
Lennie Austin
Frank Girand
Jim Wilson
Percy Roses
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Eera
Ae Bexere
Shand and Roses
Jim Wileen
Shand
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American League Announces Sunday Baseball Plan in West
President Han Johnson announced a February 14 meeting to map the league schedule. Sunday baseball will be permitted in four Western cities, making the schedule more satisfactory for owners this season.
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Han Johnson
American League Today
Suffragette Pressure Delays Referee Ruhlin Appointment
Secretary Charlie Harvey of the New York state boxing commission describes a visit from Mrs. Ruhlin advocating equal rights for Gus Ruhlin, who seeks a boxing referee license. Harvey notes the commission already has many referees and Ruhlin must wait, while Ruhlin protests as a taxpayer demanding non discrimination.
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New York State Boxing Commission
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Roblin
Gus
Revival sparks three converts in Sunday rally
Evangelist WitlPtA Kas reports three new converts at Sunday revival in San Francisco with Tex Jones of the Chicago White Sox Albert Isbell a young outfielder and Umpire Morgan of the Western League named among those who joined the fold. Nearly 300 athletes will join the Olympic meet sanctioned by the Pacific Association with Forest Smithson Ralph Rose and Pete Geroco among participants. Alfred De Oro leads Joe Tinker by 26 points in a three cushion billiards race as Cleveland’s Tom Jones adds a challenge to local baseball rivals.
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Chicago White Sox
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Umpire Morgan
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Pacific Amateur Association
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Hurdier
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Pete Gercoe
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