Dr Roller Wins Two Straight Falls In Seattle Match
Dr B F Roller defeated Jess Westergaard of Iowa in two straight falls in Seattle. The first fall came in 4 minutes 10 seconds and the second in under a minute after a double Nelson hold. Referee Oscar Marbet judged fairly and the arena nearly sold out with Roller taking the side bets and receipts. Westergaard fought hard with great strength and speed but could not overcome the local champion.
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B F. Roller
Jess Westergaard
Iowa
Roller
Westergaard
Oscar Marbet
Weestergaard
Wertergaard
Viettor
Koller
Vietor
Weetergaard
Hercules
Speedy runners meet in eastern athletic circles
Speedy runners engage in a track controversy as Gay Haskins, once dropped from the University of Pennsylvania team for study violations, faces Mel Sheppard and Ian Harry Hillman in a high profile half mile contest. The trio are expected to be U S Olympian contenders.
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New York
Gay Haskins
University of Penneylvania
Fidhte
Mel Sheppard
Haskins
Ian Harry Hillman
N. Y
Star
Ative
Ang
Attell and Nelson Signed for 16 Round San Francisco Bout
Sam Herger, new San Francisco fight impresario, has arranged a March 71 match at 132 pounds for Abe Attell and Battling Nelson in a 16 round bout. Attell is expected to weigh less, but speed should prevail in the headlining card.
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United Press
San Francisco
Sam Herger
Abe Attell
Nelson
Attell
Hie
Sullivan Wants to Meet Attell for Rematch Title Fight
Brooklyn boxer Tommy Sullivan, the only man to knock out Abe Attell, offers $1000 forfeited to secure a rematch. Weight could block: Attell wants 122 pounds, Sullivan hits 124, though Sullivan says he weighed 124 in a previous bout and his camp claims a victory in a prior draw.
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San Francisco
Brooklyn
Tommy Sulivan
Abe Attell
Attell
Sullivan
Alten
Aberdeen Athletiс Association forms amateur baseball league
Aberdeen promotes an amateur baseball league with teams from Montesano, Bima and Aberdeen. Oakland defeated the Americans No. 2 in San Diego by 4 to 3. Port Orchard route info notes boats leaving ten times daily from pier 2 for the LA Navy Yard.
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Aberdeen Athletic Association
Montesano
Bima
Aberdeen
Oakland
San Diego
Port Orchard
Navy Yard
Real Estate Ad Near Exposition Grounds in Los Angeles
Public notice for a lawn lot one block from Exposition Grounds and adjacent to two city streets. Listing by National Bond & Realty Co. asks owners to call and save commissions. address Besk Building.
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Dirmoct
National Bond & Realty
Besk
Papke Wins Over Kelly in Ten Round Milwaukee Bout
Papke defeated Hugo Kelly by decision after ten rounds at the Milwaukee gym last night in front of about 5,000 spectators. Papke pressed the attack from bell to bell while Kelly displayed clever counters and stamina, both weighing 158 pounds with Al Bright ref ereeing. Papke intends to demand a middleweight title bid against Stanley Ketchel.
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United Press
Milwaukee
Papke
Hugo Kelly
Wil
Croma
al Bright
Stanley Ketchell
Saint Patrick's Legacy Versus Washington in Irish Pride
An English observer contrasts St Patrick with George Washington, praising Patrick's mission in Ireland. The piece highlights Patrick's spread of learning, crafts, and Christian virtue, his institutional reforms, and hospitality that fed and educated travelers, arguing for enduring Irish pride on St Patrick's Day.
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St. Patrick
Whale Island
Darrow
Arragh
Patrick
Rome
St. Patrick's
All Hall
St. Pat
Miles to visit New York for court tennis return
Former court tennis champion Eustace H. Miles is due in New York aboard the Etruria on March 18. He aims to regain his title lost to Gould in London last spring, accompanied by English pro Peter Latham, with daily practice planned at the Tuxedo Tennis and Racquet Club.
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New York
Eustace H. Miles
Etruria
Miles
Gould
England
London
Columbia
Peter Latham
Tuxedo
Dugdale Lets Out A Secret On Signing Moore And Miller
Baseball magnate David Howard Dugdale confirms he signed pitchers William Hickman Moore and John Franklin Miller for the coming season. He says he knew Moore’s talent a year earlier and used him in the first game. The Star reports the disclosure as news to Seattle readers.
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Seattle
William Hickman Moore
John Franklin Miller
David Howard Dugdale
Sage
Star Today
Moore
Miller's Contract Tied to City Bid Before Signing
A note indicates Miller had his name attached to a contract before he could sign with the city. Moore was mentioned as potentially released after the open game, but Miller would be used on that day following a late conversation about his expected contribution.
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Miller
Moore
No clear headline in fragmentary spectator dialogue
Fragmentary text shows a baseball or sports setting with players and a man lighting a cigar. No identifiable events, teams, dates, or organizations are readable for a concrete summary.
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Colman
Porte
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