Jeffries Johnson Drawn Out Over 100 Rounds Faint Hope
Reno dispatch discusses the Jeffries Johnson heavyweight bout, noting experts debate length and outcome. Some expect the fight to reach the full limit, with talk of possible extra rounds if no decision is reached, while physicians prepare for heat and heart-related issues among spectators.
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Sunday calm in Reno amid weekend crowd
Star Special notes Reno expects 15 000 visitors and about 30 000 in total for a Sunday with an urging agenda including a streetcar ride to Jeffries camp two miles away and a camp resembling an amusement park, while warning against gambling on the Sabbath in Nevada.
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Jeffries Camp Bets On Early Win In Johnson Fight
Jack Jeffries said Dr Porter privately believes Johnson cannot endure a long bout. Jeffries and camp pin hopes on early victory while predicting 45 rounds if needed. Jeffries, Burns, Cornell and Armstrong set corners and support staff, with Mrs Jeffries increasingly nervous.
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Vancouver and Seattle to Play Two Games on Fourth
Two games scheduled in Seattle on the Fourth at 10:20 a.m. and 2 p.m. with Dugdale's park hosting the event. A public announcement will detail the fight returns during the afternoon contest and Dugdale runs a tryout for the It role.
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Beattie Cardinals Tighten Up After Four Errors
They were divided so carefully that each man gets one error credited. Four errors in total are not terrible but Beattie should tighten up to improve play and avoid miscues.
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Vancouver Completes Two Shutouts Over Spokane
Vancouver blanked Spokane in both morning and night games before 6000 fans. Gardner limited Spokane to five hits in game one while Brinker dominated in game two with fast, precise pitches. Vancouver collected eight hits off Kilifiay and scored in multiple innings to win 5 4. The doubleheader featured solid defense and timely hitting as Spokane left six men on base and Vancouver seven. Umpire Hall called both games with Rube Waddell reportedly slated for release by Browns owner Nedges amid organizational turmoil.
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Tacoma Holds Off Turks in Final Eighth Frame
Tacoma trailed 3 1 through seven innings but plated three runs in the eighth to beat the Turks 4 3. Chinagli allowed one hit before a wild stretch, while Rockenfield’s double play and Warren’s fielding mishaps opened the door for Tacoma’s comeback. Ball forced Blankenship to second, McCawment drove in Hall, and Bassey capped the rally with a sacrifice fly and Mott’s RBI single.
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Vancouver Scores In Final Inning On Walk Off
In a tilt featuring Breen Streith and Lewis, Vancouver bested their opponent with a two base hit and a sacrifice. Mordyke swiped a bag while Frinker and Killilay battled on the mound. Goemans and Weed were hit by pitches as bases-on-balls mounted. Time 1:40. Umpire listed as unavailable.
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Speedway Club Two Day Meet At Fairgrounds
The Seattle Speedway club opens a two day meet this afternoon at the Western Washington Fair association grounds with good purses for winners. Fast outside horses are expected to compete making the races hotly contested. Land and water celebration to Bremerton the Fourth.
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Apparent Passing of Hans Wagner Elevates Al Bridwell
The article discusses Hans Wagner’s decline and the rise of Al Bridwell as a premier shortstop. It notes Bridwell’s origins in Portsmouth, Ohio, his early big league debut with Cincinnati, and subsequent move to Cleveland via Metraws guidance, highlighting Bridwell’s improved fielding and power.
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Jeffries in peak form for upcoming bout says trainer
Reno dispatch reports Jeffries has trained a year and a half for the fight, focusing on speed, endurance, and soft muscles to better absorb punishment. He has spent more time on massage than on gym work, and officials expect a fast, athletic performance in the Monday bout.
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Real Jeff-Tip Wright Seeks Nature in Jim Jeffries Profile
Reno columnist Tip Wright portrays Jim Jeffries away from crowds as a nature lover and hunter. The piece details a lake fishing day near Reno and Jeffries’s calm, homespun view of boxing rival Johnson, contrasting public myth with his country boy image.
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Reno Street Car Service Reopens To Jeffries Camp
A brown street car line now serves the Jeffries camp in Reno. Conductor said four paid admissions were needed to depart from the starting point. A large group arrived by night, and the morning brought the required four passengers and a surge.
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World's Finest Ball Park Opened by Sox and Browns
United Press reports Chicago July 2 as the White Sox and Browns premiere their new ball park at 35th and Wentworth. The venue seats 45 000 in stands plus 16 000 bleachers with a 500 by 600 foot field, built with deep drainage and modern clubhouses. Opening ceremonies featured thousands of militiamen and civic groups escorting Vice President Sherman and Mayor Busse to the grounds.
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Man Found With Safety Razor Outfit Mentioning California Governor
A man was found in the Golden hotel Reno this morning with a safety razor outfit named for California's governor. The report notes the incident occurred near Truckee as the vehicle speed indicator showed a 0:4 reading.
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Brooklyn Regular Shortstopper Tommie Smith Holds Firm
Tommie Smith is the regular shortstop for Brooklyn. McMillan has been released to Rochester to join the Brooklyn farm system. Graham, a southpaw, shipped to Chattanooga by Jack O’Connor, struggled to stay in shape this year. Navy yard invites visitors Saturday Sunday and Fourth.
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Pastor H B Tratle backs Jeffries in July bout
Carthage Missouri July 2 Reverend H B Tralle pastor of the First Baptist church declares strong support for James J Jeffries in the Jeffries Johnson fight. He predicts Jeffries will triumph before the tenth round and argues ministers may be interested in the sport while predicting prize fighting is fading from business.
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Giant Cougar Killed
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Edgren picks Jeffries to win, Jeffries favored
Robert Edgren of the New York World predicts James J. Jeffries will win in the forthcoming fight, citing Jeffries’ past dominance and Johnson’s inability to topple him. Edgren notes Jeffries is swift, powerful, and unbowed in his career.
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Religion and Cow Clash Today in Charity Doubleheader
A charity doubleheader features a religion and cow themed clash with a 2 PM first game at the Park Hoys' club ground. Minsters J L Garvin and R F O Lamoreng lead the lineup along with H Langenfeuer and J L Greenwell as key players in a martial, community spirited contest.
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Auto Carnival 0 at Moclips July 4
Over 600 persons and up to 100 machines expected at Clips Beach for the Fourth of July celebration with road records to be attempted and nine trophies offered for the sand events. Some attendees may stay in nearby communities like Aberdeen or Hoquiam.
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Passes For The Fight Attract Newsroom Rush
Reno reports a surge of applications for free passes to a forthcoming fight as reporters seek station seats and cash advances. Tex Rickard notes high demand from buyers and dealers, while readers anticipate scarcity and prefer cash purchases.
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