Moran Defends Wolgast Title in Fierce Bout
Jim Jeffries praises Wolgast as a champion who can beat the best while Owen Moran accuses a low foul in the thirteenth round. Moran vows another shot, Wolgast denies the foul and notes Moran’s bruising attacks through rounds including a sharp exchange of rights and lefts.
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Joe Gans
Chicago
Jim Jeffries
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Alaska
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Cal
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Michigan Wildcat
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Michigander
Owen Moran Fights Wolgast In Tight Bout Ends Evenly
The report details a four round boxing match where Owen Moran battles Ad Wolgast. Moran lands solid left hooks and rights while Wolgast responds with uppercuts and lefts. Both fighters endure cuts and clinches with blood visible in the mouth and nose as they exchange blows.
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Wolgast Stops Moran In 13th Round For Ring Victory
Wolgast pressures Moran from the start and delivers a brutal series of rights and uppercuts, finally knocking Moran down and out in the thirteenth round. Tickets gross about 32 000 with Wolgast earning roughly 12 800 and Moran about 9 500.
Pippins Rally Tops Opponents in Afternoon Clash
Teary Raymond led with three safeties as the Pippins staged a strong rally in the afternoon game. Stovall finished after two early exits, allowing one run on three safeties. George added a home run, two doubles, and a single, while Ort and other Seattle arms faced strong lineups.
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Jess
Seattle
Ort
George
Gunboat Smith Wins Narrowly in Ten Round Knockout
In Sacramento Gunboat Smith defeats Joe Williams by knockout in the tenth round of a scheduled 20 round bout staged by the Buffalo Athletic club. Smith controlled the action throughout the match, boosting hometown pride among local fight fans.
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Sacramento
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Joe Willia
Smith
Buffalo Athletic Club
Record-Setting Wins Highlight Montnsno Meet and Benz Breakthrough
In Montesano Clyde Jackson broke his leg at the finish of the 100 yard dash which he won. In New York Bob Burman drove his Blitzen Benz a mile in 484 5 seconds with a flying start breaking the world record.
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Clyde Jackson
New York
Bob Burman
Bad Plays Decide Giants Loss in Extra Innings
Seattle tops Portland 6 to 4 in ten innings after Seattle misplays cost the Giants the game. Key miscues late in the ninth tied it, and Portland pulled ahead with two runs in the tenth as Beattie and Pettigrew produced big hits. Raymond was called out trying for third on a close play, and misplays by Sage and Seaton fueled Seattle’s downfall.
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Pettigre
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Indians and Islanders Split Doubleheader In Spokane
In Spokane the Spokane team defeated the Islanders 5 to 0 in the afternoon game after losing 6 to 3 in the morning. Bonner limited the Bees to two singles while Starkell struggled in the seventh. Batteries listed as Starkel and DeVogt for Victoria and Bonner and Hasty for the Islanders.
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Tigers Revenged in Afternoon Game
In Tacoma, Southpaw Anms held Vancouver to three scattered hits while Cates was pounded, Tacoma won 4 to 0. Rockenfield hit a home run, Abbott made a spectacular running catch, and Vancouver won the morning game 4 to 6.
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Walker and Henry Lift Killilag Ct Ootte and Nunamaker
Walker and Henry lead the effort at Killilag Ct Ootte with Nunamaker contributing key plays. The local contest highlights athletic prowess and team coordination between these figures.
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Freddie Welsh Seeks Rematch With Wolgast in September
Freddie Welsh announced that Cardiff cables report funding will cover the 810000 side bet for a Wolgast rematch. Wolgast showed reluctance to fight again, claiming rivals have beaten him and he deserves a rest. Jones, Wolgast’s manager, indicated willingness if Welsh raises 10000 for a bet.
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Wales
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Nelson Boxes Cove in Six Round Exhibition Bout
Battling Nelson and Percy Cove boxed six rounds in Bellingham on July 4. Both fighters displayed cleverness in an exhibition bout of pure exhibition nature. The Dane pledged to reclaim his title from Ad Wolgast in a postfight speech.
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Percy Cove
Ad Wolgast
Letter for Pete McVeigh From Manager Jack Hanlon
A letter at The Star office is addressed to Pete McVeigh from his manager Jack Hanlon.
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Pete McVeigh
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Popular Frisco Referee Declares Moran Loser After Fight
The Frisco referee called Owen Moran the loser yesterday after a bout with Welsh fighter Hin dered. Moran claimed Welsh hindered him throughout the match despite protests of fouling.
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Coster Given a Hard Hammering
In Los Angeles on July 5 Joe Coster endured a brutal beating from Joe Rivers, sustaining two blackened eyes a battered nose puffed lips and a swollen ear. Manager Jimmy Johnson lifted Coster to safety in the thirteenth round after Rivers dominated the bout. Coster hailed Rivers as a future featherweight champion predicting he would defeat Abe Attell if matched.
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Joe Rivers
Jimmy Johnson
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Boy Rivers
Abe Attell
Andrews and Garrett Reach Seattle Golf Club Final
Edward Garrett and G R Andrews qualified for the finals of the Seattle Golf Club championship after Andrews defeated J C Ford and Garrett defeated T Lippy. They will square off in the final on Saturday.
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Lippy
Boxing Showdown Sparks British Flair The Johnson Jeffries Duel Debate
London papers hype a Johnson Jeffries restaurant meeting as a potential bout study. They note it would cost about 101000 to stage a rematch and question the crowd wisdom of paying to watch a free clash. In Seattle Wolgast faces low betting as Moran backers resist odds of 10 to 6.
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Jim Jeffries
Jack Johnson
Jeff
Jack
Daring Riders Burn Up Track At Seattle Meet
Nearly 2,000 spectators watched the Seattle Motorcycle Club program at Madison Park Speedway yesterday. A series of thrilling finishes and spills occurred with no injuries reported. F H Ethridge posted the fastest mile in 1 14 3 5, close to the track record. Archie Taft dominated the prizes across events from stock machines to solo mileage, with C A Banks and R H Batchelder among notable spills.
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Rising Stars and Local Baseball Action
Brighton Beach defeats Rainier Beach 6 to 0 with Kennedy pitching a fine game for Brighton and Young catching. Spaldings beat Fort Worden 5 to 4 in a sensational Sunday contest with Conroy Clark Johnson Stockdale batteries. McMurray edged Clear Lake 8 to 6 in ten innings as Young fanned 12 and Watson starred behind the plate. Lake Washington strawberry fields open to the public at 15 cents per gallon.
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