New York Fights Back as Frawley Bill Debate Rages
Protesters from athletic clubs and the Peoples Institute of New York appeared before the state senate to oppose repealing the Frawley bill which regulates prize fights. Governor Dix urged repeal arguing the law was unsatisfactory and misdescribed. supporters insist the bill limited club bouts to bona fide athletic clubs. Meanwhile final preparations and arrivals for a ball park season fill the city as players and staff assemble for spring training.
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Paris Boxing Ban Sparks Rivalry as Fatal Bout Probe
Paris imposes a ban on further boxing matches without proof of safety after the death of Raphael Beill from a blow by Evernden. Evernden faces charges of unintentional manslaughter. In San Francisco, four California athletes are named for the American Olympic team bound for Stockholm, including Ralph Rose and Forrest Smithson. Sam Bellah switches allegiance to Portland, angering Multnomah officials.
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Ralph Rose
Forrest Smithson
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Sam Beliah
Sam Bellah
Folka
Multnomah
Sam
Southern Club
Portland
Portland Association
Tigers on Way to Tacoma in Baseball Moves
President Rotherme dispatches Tacoma players to Los Angeles for a baseball venture. Pitcher Don Cameron and outfielder Lee Wolff receive tickets, while Don Patterson and Anson Mott aim for sailing tickets pending Butler's decision.
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Sidney Hatch
Rob Dale
Enti! Rotherme
Butler
Ambiguous OCR Note From Sedalia Reader
Fragmentary reader message from Sedalia Missouri discusses eczema treatment and a financial appeal. The text references a bank and implies guidance or persuasion but lacks coherent details or verifiable facts.
Wilkes-Barre Signs Eddie Evers Brother of Johnny Evers
The famous Johnny Evers of the Chicago Nationals brother Eddie Evers has turned professional and joined the Wilkes-Barre team in the New York State league. International League clubs have held training camps in Providence Savannah Baltimore Rochester and other cities across the East and South.
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Ala
Toronto
Macon
Jersey City
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Petersburg
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Montreal
Charlottesville
Sedro Woolley Tigers Defeat Burlington 19 to 4
Sedro Woolley opened the season with a decisive 19 to 4 win over Burlington. The Tigers’ lineup featured O Munson as catcher, E Pick on the mound, Jack Herbert at first, Louis Lilipop at second, Vic Pigg at short, Clyde Bristol at left, Lawrence Somers in right, Alva Leach in center, Valdia Hightower as substitute, and Abe Richeson on the bench.
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Woolley Tigers
Burlington
Tigers
O. Munson
E. Pick
Jack Herbert
Louis Lilipop
Vic Pigg
Clyde Bristol
Lawrence Somers
Alva Leach
Valdia Hightower
Abe Richeson
Managers Use Clever Pitching Rotations in Baseball
The article discusses Connie Mack and Clark Griffith favoring selective pitching over strict rotation. It notes Mack avoids wasting top arms against tough opponents and may use lesser pitchers in hard propositions. Griffith mirrors this, highlighting tailored matchups and the value of proper rest for elite starters.
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Griffith
Walter Johnson
P Olicy
Lincoln midget star Fred Vaux dies at home
Fred Vaux, a renowned Lincoln midget athlete, died yesterday morning at his home after a two week illness. He succumbed to spinal meningitis and brain fever, leaving the Lincoln community grieving and expressing sympathy to his bereaved family. President Dag has raised season ticket prices to $30 due to a busier schedule with more home games.
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Lincoln
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Lincolnites
Dag
Seattle
Attell Threatens Suit Over Attell Murphy Bout Feud
Abe Attell, former featherweight champion, threatens a $20,000 defamation suit against Jim Buckley, Murphy's manager, alleging blackening his character over a claim he faked the Attell Murphy bout. Attell calls Murphy’s charge baseless and notes Murphy’s past dealings in New York. He plans a long trip and future boxing plans.
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Abe Attell
Jim Buckley
Harlem
Tommy” Murphy
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Buckley
Attell
Murphy
Brown
New York
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Abe
K. C. Brown
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Jim Coffroth
Burgess Signs with Vancouver Western League Team
Ralph Burgess of Medford signed a summer contract to play with the Vancouver team in the Western League and will report for spring practice Wednesday. The item also mentions Abe Attell and past scandals involving K C Brown and Jim Coffroth, reflecting ongoing boxing publicity.
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Ralph Burgess
Vancouver
Randolph Returns on Crutches to Lincoln Girls Team
Mise Elsie Randolph of the Lincoln girls basketball team appeared at school on crutches this morning while still recovering from injuries from a winter coasting accident. The sight confirms her ongoing recovery and return to team activities.
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Mise Elsie Randolph
Lincoln Girls
Dode Brinker Goes East in Baseball Trade Talk
Vancouver owner Bob Brown plans an outfield with Kippert in left Brinker in center and Demaggio at third if Dode Brinker returns from Philadelphia. The deal with Horace Fogel gave Vancouver first call on Dode, who shines in football too.
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Philadelphia
Bob Brown
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Vancouver
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Demaggio
Charley Swain
Northwest
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Ed Kippert
Spokane
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Lightweight title tilt looms as Wolgast faces Rivers
The boxing world eyes July 4 as Joe Rivers squares off with Ad Wolgast for the lightweight crown. Wolgast has just recovered from a serious operation and pneumonia, raising questions about his strength. Meanwhile Knockout Brown stays busy with March 7 Baywood, March 13 Erne, and March 22 O'Donnell bouts. Mandot targets New York talks and a potential shot if he wins.
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Ad Wolgast
Aurelio Herrera
Wolgant
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Jim Baywood
Colonial Athletic Club
Pall River
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New York
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Big City
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Ad Woigast
Eastley Signs with Portland Northwestern League
Frank Eastley, former Geal pitcher, has signed with Portland after spending winter in Pittsburg. Judge McCredie received Eastley’s signed contract. a recurrence of illness could delay his season. Eastley states in a letter he has recovered and is ready for a hard campaign.
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Frank Eastley
Portland, Or
Geal
Judge McCredie
Pittsburg
Eastley
Tacoma Tigers Stay Put as Local Funder Ducts New Start
A Tacoma baseball project gains life as a local investor funds stock and ships, enabling spring practice in Tacoma and Seattle. Key figures include George Schroeder and Rothermal, with Michael Lynch seeking an AA second baseman and Ike Butler moving to California as batteries manager. Vancouver notes praise Chet McIntyre, John Berg draws, and Johnny Kilbane, 22, new featherweight champion, is highlighted for virtue and family devotion.
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Michael Joseph Lynch
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Ike Butler
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Seattle
Tigers
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Tacorha
Vancouver
Chet McIntyre
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