Morrison's Special Reaches Its Goal
Morrison's Beattie special, first big fight train to reach the battleground, arrives in Reno at 9 o clock yesterday morning. Tex Rickard greets promoter Jim Morrison and confirms the train will be parked at the center of the city. Sports leaders from around the world are converging as arena capacity is expected to be taxed for the bout.
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Beattie
Tex Rickard
Queen City
Jim Morrison
Five Continents
What They Did In Past Important Fights
In the present battle a purse of 101000 dollars is split with 75 percent to the winner and 25 percent to the loser.
The Uncertain Value Of Ball Players In The Great Lakes Region
The author argues player values swing wildly from season to season. He cites Hddie Karger once valued at 15000 but now far below that, and notes Tim Jordan Harry Lumley and Donahue facing declines or minor league status. He contends player worth fluctuates far more than wheat prices in the Chicago pit.
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Boston Speed Rouse
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Jordan
Montreal
Lumley
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Ray
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Moraw
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Marquard
Giants
J * Donahue
Combekey
Donahue
Million to See Fight in Reno Draws Thousands
San Francisco will pay 1,000,000 dollars to see the fight at Reno today, according to railroad officials. Between midnight Saturday and this morning 17 special trains carrying 4,000 fight fans have left for Reno, with an equal number departing since, bringing total travelers from the Golden Gate to about 6,009.
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Reno
Vancouver Beats Spokane In Run-Filled Baseball Game
Vancouver forged ahead in an old fashioned run game as Spokane lost for the fifth straight time 6 to 2. Harry Gardner starred for Vancouver driving in Breen and Brinker while Spokane pitcher Krateburg struggled allowing eleven hits. Breen and Heinkel led Spokane with three hits each.
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Johnson 16 Killed Prediction At Reno Fight
Marion Brennan in Walla Walla reports a Reno trip for a boxing match where he bets on Jeffries to win. Tr Fr Renburn offers 6 to 100 that Johnson would be killed in the ring and Brennan accepts the wager.
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Baseball Gossip and Player Moves From the Era
Reports claim Detroit acgora favor Ty Cobb while Fred Clarke bids 15000 for Clarence Russell of Baltimore. Horace Fogel drawn as a joke by NL writers after praising umpires. Christy Mathewson worsens wrist but persists batting. Heinie Pilets resigns Louisville manager post. Det Howard to replace. Mike Donlin to shift careers to comedy per wife. Lynch to be farmed out by Cincinnati. Ducky Holmes also resigns Toledo manager. Joe Burn signs with Cincinnati. Louisville 1898 slump noted. MacQuitlin plans to pitch for Phillies.
Jeffries Worries Over Risky Ring Covering
The report describes concerns about a boxing ring cover as unsafe and slippery. It notes potential for a broken fall or fractured skull if the canvas shifts or degrades, and mentions possible changes to covering arrangements and substitutes.
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Jettrion Tay
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Perch and Bass Fishing Noted at Lake Vinton
Reader reports strong perch and bass fishing around Lake Vinton with good runs Friday and Saturday. Fisherman Huntosh notes a special perch spot near the AWY and Kristy Mathewson cites tireless effort as key to future fishing business in the area.
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Lake Vinton
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Unclear text about items at Seattle Sporting store
The fragment references a display at Seattle Sporting store featuring elk moose deer game birds and gear. It mentions Tackie Gunn dog collars clothing athletic goods and a special invitation, with unclear connection to an Olympic winter event and a mention of Sarak Siamese.
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Desk sale marks down solid oak and Bird's-Eye maple desks
All solid oak and Bird's-Eye Maple desks are marked down for this sale. Shop early for best selection and savings on these premium desks.
Famed Rocker Chair Sells for Nine Fifty and Six Seventy-Five
A regular low back rocker priced at 9.50 is marketed with an extra special sale at 6.75. The advertisement highlights value on a popular chair model and its discounted price points.
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