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“Germany” Schaefer had been appointed captaiD of the Detroit Tigeis.Jim Barry and Marvin Hart will meet at Hot Springe, Feb. 11.Mai Eason want* Pitcher Kruger of the Brookyln team for his Laurence, Mass., outfit.Phil McGovern, brother of Terry, has been rather successful in his recent bouts.In secleting Doc Gessler to act as cap -tain of the Boston Red Sox Manager Lake has pleased the Hub fans.Frank (“Shag”) Sbaugneesey, who played at Reading ^ast‘season, will ma-|1 nage the Roanoke Virginia league team ' this year.'Jim Jeffries has started wrong in doing light training. What Champion Jim ueeds is dark training.•Sam Langford will meet three men in the same ring in Los Angeles. Stanley Ketchel isn’t one of the three.Peter Maher has tripped another one. A husky smoke by ,the name of Bill Turnage fell into one of Peter’s jolts the other night.MissMiySutton, the world’s woman champion tennis player, haB declined an invitation to take part in the Tri-State lournameat at Cincinnati next summer.Reports from the Pacific coast say that Bat Nelson and Packey McFarland will be matched for a contest on March 17. Nelson has written to Jimmey Cof-froth asking him to confer with Willis Britt about a fight with either Thompson McFarland or Welch. Britt already is I in communication with Harry Gilmore, Packey’s manager, and MpFarland’s return east will be postponed for a few days pending the latest negotiations.Johnny Lynch and Tommy Lavigne will fight a ten rounds battle before the Royal A. C. of New Orleans on Feb. 6.Phil Silverberg, a Chicago featherweight, is making a reputation for himself in bouts in and around St. Louis. He (s now matched with Cooney Kelly for Feb. 4 at Stanton, 111.Willie Lewis is the lateBt miUist to join the black-an-tan smart set in Paris.With the exception' of Jim Jeffries, Stanley Ketchel looks to be the best man to meet Jack Johnson.Manager McGraw of the New York GiantB saj's that his team is the right one to handle the ’09 National League pennant.Charlie Wagner’s signed contract for 1909 was the first recieved by Treasurer McBreen of the Boston Americans.
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Sheboygan Daily Press
Sheboygan, Wisconsin, US
Mon, Feb 01, 1909
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