Baseball Drafting Commission Meets In Cincinnati
National Association Baseball Commission held a session to rule disputed drafting cases. August Hermann Mannh, Johnson, and Pulliam presided while Newton and Heelaman matters were discussed. no extension granted for drafting period. Swindella and Whalen drafts approved, meeting adjourned subject to President Hermann’s call.
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National League
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Bert
New York
Heelaman
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Swindella
Butte
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Whalen
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Hermann
Gans and Walcott Set for Frisco Showdown Fight
In San Francisco on September 30 the San Francisco Athletic Club plans a black themed event if the bout holds. Lightweight champion Gans and challenger Walcott, both famed for fierce battles, are slated to renew their sparring duel for the weight title, a contest born of past desires to clash in the ring.
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Ban Francisco
San Francisco Athletic Club
Joseph
Walcott
Barbadoce
Joseph Queerscrap Gana
No Game Played As San Francisco Team Delays Arrival
Reported in San Francisco on September 28 the scheduled game was postponed due to the visiting San Francisco team failing to arrive on time. Nearby scores list results from games in Brooklyn New York Boston Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland Detroit St Louis and other cities with varied margins and a few decisive outcomes.
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Kid McCoy Defeats Sullivan in 20-Round Los Angeles Fight
In Los Angeles at the Pavilion Kid McCoy won a decision over Twin Sullivan after 20 grueling rounds. Both fighters exchanged blows with few fouls, Sullivan bleeding but resolute, McCoy dominating in ring generalship and earning a widely praised verdict from Referee Ryton.
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Washington Gridiron Prospects and Player Roles Describe Spring Practice
University of Washington football candidates faced two hours of practice led by Coach Knight. Top performers include Dode Brinker at quarterback Deen at right half McKimmon at full Cole at right halfback with Brinker struggling on signals. Cole shows better left halfback work. McBimen and Dean progress well. minor formation lapses noted. Brinker’s kicking shown in sprouts drill, improving with practice. Second team drilled in match plays. Clammy and Turner discuss potential matchups with Gan Gane, while Warren Zurbick’s riding background is noted in passing.
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Deen
McKimnon
Cole
Brinker
McBimen
Dean
Betting Odds in Neary Long Boxing Match and Giants Baseball Record
The piece notes Neary backers resisting odds against Long with many bets at even money. Neary’s confidence wanes as fights extend beyond six rounds, while Long’s backers grow louder. It also reports the New York Giants surpassing a Pirates record for wins and a lofty team average, amid mention of Methuselah’s squad and historical Boston sums.
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Victoria man retains provincial boxing title at exhibition
De Briaay of Victoria was awarded the championship cup for weights up to middle after remaining unchallenged in the boxing contest at the Victoria exhibition. Jeffs of Victoria retains the lightweight title by defeating Case of Victoria. Batley wins the featherweight contest from Hill in a three round bout.
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Burns forfeit sparks debate over 140 pound match
Tommy Burns forfeits 50 dollars as good faith in a bet that Warren Zurbick could beat Rafe Turner at 140 pounds. Frank Clancy, Turner’s manager, says a Turner vs Zurbick bout is out of the question, arguing Zurbick is far too skilled for Turner at that weight.
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Rafe Turner
Frank Clancy
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Zurbick
Clancy
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Jeffries
Obesity Cure Claim Promises No Dieting
An advertisement touts a natural Obesity Food that allegedly fixes fat metabolism, builds muscle and bone, and reduces weight without dieting or exercise. Testimonial from Arthur K. Wallace of Abingdon recounts rapid weight loss from 302 to 212 pounds in eight weeks, endorsed by a Dr. Jones, with free trial by sending name and address to Professor F J Kellogg in Battle Creek Michigan.
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Abingdon
F. J. Kelloge
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Mich
State Medical Institute
Seattle
United States
Wagon Smash injures Kawagansa near Lincoln hotel
Kawagansa, a Japanese peddler, was struck by a street freight car as he rode a wagon on the west side of the Lincoln hotel. He was thrown from his rig and slightly injured. the wagon and team were damaged. The gripman attempted to warn him, but he entered the car’s path already on the track.
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Lincoln Hotel
Madison Street
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