Controversy over Summer Baseball Rule Forces College Scrutiny
In Colorado and across college circles the summer baseball rule is under fire as critics argue it unjustly bars players who earn money from participating in college events. Proponents warn evasion by skilled players continues. observers say the rule hinders education and athletic fairness while colleges struggle with enforcement.
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Fitzpatrick Comments On Jeff Johnson Pugilism
The article reports Fitzpatrick saying Jeff Johnson faces a hard time in upcoming bouts. It notes Johnson left Burns class, is described as a fighter, and mentions mixed opinions about jarred conditions and timing for a match.
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Unclear fragment: Wrestler narrator seeks match details
A garbled early text describes a wrestler and encounters on an island with tangential references to a heavyweight title and potential matches. The passage includes fragmented names and dubious events, offering no clear outcomes or verifiable details.
Gans Defeats White In Slow Ten Round Showdown
Joe Gann former war lightweight champion easily outpoints Jabez White English lightweight champion in a tame ten round National Athletic Club exhibition. Crowds left disappointed as both men offered little pace behind many missed blows.
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Joe Gann
Jabez White
National Athletic Club
Ed Torce
Wrestle in Omaha for Groteh and Perriili clash
A wrestling bout is set in Omaha at the Auditorium on March 26 featuring Frank Groteh, the world champion, versus John Perriili, an Tatian. The match promises a high profile title confrontation and draws local interest.
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Busse Opens Fight Game in the Windy City
Chicago on March 13 reports Mayor Busse will lift the lid on boxing in the city. Officials say a clean bout is likely to be staged soon with arrangements being made for a card after assurances from interested men.
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Madison Bowlers Set World Two Man Record
Madison bowlers Reeger and Tony Schwoegter of Wis set a new world record for two man bowling with a score surpassing the prior 1,254. The run followed Chicago’s five man team record of 2,062 from the tournament's opening night, with Wisconsin’s pair posting strong individual games as listed.
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Friday Game At No 13 Alley With 13 On Score
A Friday game played at No 13 alley featured 13 in the final score, highlighting a notable scoring moment for the teams involved.
Tigers Sign First Baseman Rossman Amid Quiet Deal
Detroit Tigers add first baseman Rossman without fanfare as college squads and Broadway high clash on Denny field. Cantillon completes the National holdout quartet with Burns Johnson Milan and Delehanty, while Macon and Comiskey shape plans for a Sox style squad next winter following Mike Fisher's path.
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Wait Johnson
Clyde Milan
Jim Delehanty
Cantillon
Boxers forecast titles and matches across 1900s bills
The report notes Ketchel's weight and a planned 20 round title bout between Gunner Motz and Ian Hugue for $1,000 purses, scheduled April 19 before the National Club. It also cites Owen Moran manager Charles J Harvey signaling a potential 16 round bout with Battling Nelson at 198 pounds if Moran defeats Harlem Tommy Murphy on March 16 at the Patrmont Athletic Club.
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Swarthmore Beats Alumni as College Football Notes Pile Up
Iowa clears 300 in basketball. Yale's Murphy tries first base. Michigan boasts versatile athlete Morner akin to star Garrela. Grand Rapids standout leads sophomores. Swarthmore basketball ends season with a 24 to 12 victory over the Alumni.
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Bryson Serves as President of American Bowlers
Fragmentary note lists Bryson as president of the American Bowlers organization. It mentions an upcoming meeting of the congress and hints at events likely to occur next year, with unclear surrounding context and garbled dates.
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Veteran Left Hander Prepares for Season
Breitenstein, a veteran left handed pitcher from the Bowthern league, returns to spring training in Arkansas amid talk of a high value past as a $30,000 asset. Last season he led the team with a strong array of pitches and posted a 17 win tally, setting up expectations for another competitive run.
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Coster’s Blows Rock Bantam Champ’s Crown
Johnny Coulon bantam champion met Jos Coster in Brooklyn and lost the title. Coulon conceded weight and reach as Coster gained advantage, with two rounds close and several clinches. The result unsettled the championship as the Chicagoan struggled to close the distance.
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Seymour Bounced by M Graw Amid Club Shakeup
Career of Cy Seymour in New York baseball circles disrupted as manager John McGraw suspends him without provocation. Reports say Seymour, uncommunicative, may seek turnover of his contract while the team contemplates future rosters.
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McIntosh Trails Johnson Jeffries Bout In New York Promoter Hints at Tricky Ring Tactics
The report notes McIntosh lagging Johnson and Jeffries in a forthcoming New York bout. It describes promoter claims of a planned tactical fight and Sydney gossip about personal habits affecting public support in Australia. The piece hints at tension and deceptive tactics surrounding the match.
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HAHN STAGES GOOD SMOKER AT BALLARD
Ballard athletic show featured two fast wrestling bouts won by Peterson in the 164 pound class and a boxing exhibition between Martin and an Fort Lawton soldier ending in a draw. A later bout saw Swift defeat Coetitie by knockout after a tense three rounds. The event drew praise for orderly conduct despite some missteps and a dramatic finish.
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Come Early to Wall Paper Sale at Federal Paint Co
Federal Paint and Wall Paper Co invites customers to arrive before 11 a.m. to beat the rush and secure best bargains at their 1914 First Ave location. The note explains staff are busy from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and urges early shopping.
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Anty Drudge on Politics and Fels-Naptha Washing
The piece mocks political talk, asserting the main issue is teaching women to wash with Fels-Naptha. It extols the soap’s year round use, benefits in cold climates, and reduced effort, urging use in winter and adherence to wrapper directions.
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