Palzer Aims to Face Jack Johnson in Prospective Title Fight
A proud Corn Belt giant nicknamed Palzer trains under Tom O Rourke with the aim of beating Champion Jack Johnson. Palzer lists a string of amateur and pro bouts, including Moran and Kaufmann, and expresses confidence he will battle Johnson within 12 months, reflecting his Iowa roots and punch power.
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Kia
New York
Jack Johnson
Tom O'Rourke
Palser
al Kaufmann
Kaufmann
AL Palzer
Jack Johnsson
Desth
Alx
Desian
Frank Gotch
West Side
Frank Moran
Johnson After Mt Paler Fight Heats Up Trade Winds
Chicago January 30. Jack Johnson pursues Al Palzer in a heavyweight bid. Palzer the Iowa hope who recently knocked out Al Kaufmann in York aims for a finish. Johnson would pay Palzer for every round he lasts through the third round.
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Laney
Kennedy
al Kaufmann
Jim Flynn
Johnson
Flynn
Carl
Chicago
Jack Johnworld
al Palzer
Iowa
Hope
York
Chicago Eyes 1916 Olympic Bid Amid Theatrical Dates
A scrambled report notes Chicago as a potential 1916 Olympic host with theatrical dates extended to March 1, 1912. It mentions Baltimore cross country club planning a $15,000 clubhouse and Atlanta organizing an amateur federation.
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Cobb
Baltimore
Wmany
Atlanta
Toronto
Canada
University of Pennsylvania
University of Toronto
Fred Beell
Itn
League matchups and venues across multiple cities
The schedule lists games across the American League with teams in Cleveland New Orleans New York Atlanta Charlottesville St Louis and more. It notes venues in Hot Springs and other cities plus a Boston Neot decision.
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American League
Cleveland
New Orleans
New York
Atlanta
Kets
Hot Springs
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Boston
Neot
American boxer Jimmy Clabby defeats Australian foe in 7th round
Jimmy Clabby, an American middleweight, convincingly defeats Jim Howard of New South Wales in the seventh round of a 20 round bout in Melbourne. The one sided contest solidifies Clabby as a contender for middleweight honors.
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Melbourne
Jimmy Clabby
Jim Howard
New South Wailea
McCarey Plans Lightweight Elimination Tourney
Los Angeles January report says a lightweight elimination tournament will be held at Vernon in early March. Manager Tom McCarey and boxers Bobby Waugh Tommy Kilbane Joe Meyers and possibly Roscoe Taylor will supply contestants for two five bout matches of ten rounds each.
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Los Angeles
Vernon
Tom McCarey
Bobby Waugh
Tommy Kilbane
Joe Meyers
Reese Dalton
Roscoe Taylor
20 Greatest Stickers From Roosevelt Era Figures
A New York Mail listing outlines twenty stickers featuring notable figures such as Ty Cobb Teddy Roosevelt and Joe Jackson. The items reference nicknames and roles including The Rough Rider The Hero of San Juan Hill and The Man on Horseback, presenting a catalog of personality labels from the era.
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Roosevelt
Ty Cobb
Teddy
Nap Lajoie
the Colonel
Hans Wagner
TRR
Frank Baker
Bwana Tumbo
Joe Jackson
The
Rough Rider
Sam Crawford
the Hero of
San Juan Hi
Cap Anson
Willie Keeller
the of
Oyster Bay
Eddy
Man On Horseback
Eddie Collins
New York Mail
Rivers and White Set for 20 Round Vernon Showdown
Joe Levy signing for Joe Rivers and Harry Gilmore Jr for Jack White completed fight articles for a 20 round bout at Vernon on March 17. Weigh in at 12 percent pounds at 10 am the morning of the bout. Gilmore represents Sid Gilmore, White's manager.
Curley to Visit to Arouse Interest in Johnson Flynn
An announcement states Curley will visit the area this week to spark interest in the Johnson Flynn matter. The exact date and location are not specified.
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Curley
Johnson Flynn
Brown and Leach Cross set for Feb. 7 return bout
New York reports that boxers Knock out Brown and Leach Cross signed articles today for a February 7 return match at the Athletic Club. Both fighters confirmed the terms and venue for the bout in the city.
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New York
Brown
Leach Cross
Cutler to Meet Pedersen in Chicago Wrestling Match
Charléa Cutler of Chicago and Jess Pedersen the Scandinavian champion were matched today for a wrestling contest set for February 7. The bout will be decided by the best two of three falls.
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Cutler
Pedersen
Chicago
Charléa Cutler
Jess Pedersen
Ballard Brotherhood Meets at Ballard Presbyterian Church
The Ballard Presbyterian Brotherhood will hold its regular monthly meeting and supper at the Ballard Presbyterian church this evening. Thorwald Siegfried will deliver an address on the single tax with reference to the Charter fees to be voted on March 6.
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Ballard Presbyterian Brotherhood
Ballard Presbyterian Church
Thorwald Siegfried
Clymer's Bench Role Fights For Regular City Return
Otis Clymer, once a Minneapolis standout now a Washington reserve, faced a close decision and blamed injuries for his bench status. Hughey Jennings returned from ten days suspended and stirred action as Clymer clashed with umpire calls. Clymer clung to a chance for a steady lineup as team drama spilled onto the floor.
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Otis Clymer
Minneapolis
Washington
Hughey Jennings
Clymer
Connolly
Tenney Fines Herzog and Trade Sparks Beantown Boycott
The account recalls Fred Tenney fining Buck Herzog 9300 in a single day for a minor offense and triggering Herzog to withdraw effort from Boston baseball. Tenney then agrees to trade him. The piece notes a brewing season plan with Mike Lynch predicting Tigers signings and bonuses tied to end of season performance. It also mentions Cy Young farming in Paoli Ohio and tall Yankee players looming for the 1912 season.
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Fred Tenney
Buck Herzog
Buck
Boston
Tenney
Beantown
Mike Lynch
Doc Higgins
Odie Abbott
Pete Morse
Tigers
Mike
Shreeder
St. Louis Nationals
Olid
Cy” Young
Tife
Paoli
Selig Chosen Referee for Hogan Murphy Bout
After three days of deadlock managers name Benny Selig as referee for the 20 round bout between One Round Hogan and Harlem Tommy Murphy in San Francisco. Murphy rests today while Hogan trains, with betting at 10 to 9 Hogan favorite.
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San Francisco
Hogan
Harlem Tommy Murphy
Benny Selig
Murphy
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Westlake Boulevard
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Ninim Avenue
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First Ave
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