Referee American Letter on Boxing Showmen and South American Boxers
The Referee reviews a plan for South American ring stars and top promoters to ship a large boxing tour to America. It notes figures like Moran and Del Sar, promoter Billy Gibson, and potential heavyweight matchups with Willard and Dillon, amid financial stakes and travel logistics for a star lineup and possible negro champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juor
M. Vea
Lanatiaea
Will
Jeanette
Multumillionaire
Tolmacan
Tanagey
Et Lewis
Ailey
Dan Morgan
Cera
Dawn
Amd
Wwe
Gibson
Lion ‘Johnson
Thelsines
Privet
Spain
Senate
Frank Moran
Bain
Washingson
Sidchayn Wien
Spe Greeraruch
Moran
Creget'ds
Deliare
iMedon
Fed
Daisy Ty
Olla
Ishime'a
Bie Chence
Tin
Coffey
Ahainge
Willa
Hon
New York
Toby Town
Transla Moran
Price
Doris
Laue Ee
Che
Willard
Hele
Dion Leat
SM Bone
BMC
Nat
Beliaey
Bate Dillon
Seoul
Milburn Saylor Outed in Boxing Scramble
The report centers on Milburn Saylor's disappointing performances against opponents including Mike Cae and Charlie White in a Chicago bout series. It notes lukewarm fan reception, critical views from New York press, and calls for Saylor to improve before returning as a drawing card in major centers. Additional notes cover Mitchell, White, and Mamymer sparring outcomes and upcoming match plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Snpcom
New York Wet Sral
Soldies BariGeld
Mike Cae
Metro
Charlie White
Milburn Baylor
Beaton
Tota Fue
Cine
Imam Gute Saylor
Minnwea
Hans
White
Avior
Ani
Hin
Iru
Mulevray
Cengmon
Fané
Anther
Saylor
Cavid
Hiekenin
Winte
Ritchie
Mitchell
Theath Mitchell
Walla
Ever Mammer
Chicago
Freddie Jelth
Johnny Dysdee
Ualbar
Maramer
Dri Lee Cart
Tin Nes
Uber
Lew Diack
Larner Lichtenstein
Protens
Denver
Laryey
Larney
Gebley
Jack Britton
Mike O'Dowd
Benton
Pau Weree
Kilbane and Leoni stages in New York boxing talks
The report outlines promoters seeking Kilbane versus Leonard and Leoni while Chaney has declined a bout with Kilbane. It notes Eddie Waite and Billy Papke pursuing matches as New York promoters eye Kilbane Leoni and Nassau operatives prepare plans for later bouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Neil
Leeween
Benny Lenn
Kilbane
Johny Ie
Eady
Leona
George Chaney
Brown
Billy Shared Smith
Hweany
Hurdler Robert Simpson Sets New Marks for Missouri Meet
Robert Simpson, University of Missouri hurdler, breaks meet records at the Missouri Valley championship with new times in the hurdles. Mentions of rivals and other college performances include notable performances by Mere Meredith, Sigante runner, and Dismoad, plus California and Cornell scoring at the meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Simpson
University of Mimouri
Ledydaigh Nurdies
Askece
Missouri
Gicet Bluipuon
Hise
Kraen~ Fein
Wendell Ted Meredith
Imin Szlvec
Fale
Hallam
Meredish
Travers Uaud
Uran
University of Chirag
Merearth- Dismoad
Atlastic UK Chippionstips
Merediipeat Dlawane
Eesiormia
Amd
Stanford Usiversing
Eal
Ckifornia
Lepes
Cornel
Yale
Calis
Stentoren
Ecu
California
Liverneuge
Bet Suicher
Aise Quallhel
Abi Dine
Nichols
Alitornia
Coely
Lidsec
Hhe Mast
Evenme Mail
New York
Villar Kyrunen
Eigniah
Hannes Ko- Tehmainen
Kyronen
Misa
Olea Dartner
Philecephia
Whee
Palusmer
Merica Sells 750000 Horses to the Allies
With Europe in turmoil in 1914, the United States reportedly had about 28 million horses and mules. The article notes vast wartime demand, detailing numbers of horses sent to the Allies, including Russia, and mentions the role of officials and experts estimating procurement at scale, while recounting boxing and athletic news interleaved with war economy updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
United States
Russia
France
New York Boxing Commission Sets Leonard Dundee Bout Clarified
The New York Boxing Commission ordered Benny Leonard to fulfill his contract with Johnny Dundee after a lengthy quarrel over a scheduled bout with Vening. Promoters threatened suspension to enforce the arrangement for a three kyA program, with Leonard showing reluctance but agreeing to box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Dundee
Benny Leonard
New York
Critcy St Herin
Leswarde
Ners
Lenard
Dundee
Johnny
Leanard
Hese
Ile Og Ol Beenaye
Eanard Ir
Ofien Vehet
Tose Hh Cane
Boxing Commission of
Leonard
Leeman
Labor
Weill
Benny
Brodie
Freddie
Banmy
Leonard Ani
Mitchell
Lark
Alverscom
Ted Lewis
Jornny Griffiths
John Grillos
Canton
Ohio
Leven Fas
Ted Dawn
Omy Bist
Sid
Bebasan
Sam Fitepatrick
Sam Pitepatrate
Jahnton
Tommy Burns
Art
Win Prior Vo Wat
Kid Tavegne
Saginawe
Han
York
Jornoon
Inter
Tie game sparks bold comeback in bout at Chicago arena
In a tight clash billed as a proving ground for a rising prospect, Kin of Sreameer from Cheplie Srechcane failed to advance after a gritty 10 rounds. Bennie McCay of Baltimore took a hard shot to the nose in the first round and endured a brutal rally before the final bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Matt Winckel Neers
Nwitche Moran
Ty Dillon
Tare
Thilon
al Helal
Max
Bolt Devere
Dillon
Devere
Vere
Frationet
Feople
Sukomatite Save
Gay
Te State
Cheplie
Vlad Neen
Usu
Henini
Bennie McCay
Baltimore
McLoy
McCoy
Hethin
Hamaney
Willacy
Sue Heal
Batt Hill Airenian
Chicago
Rawheater
Hitler
Ross Wey ii
Tilly
Frank Slavin Challenge Prompts Military Sport Walk
A letter dated May 1 proposes a walking contest for men over three years old, linking it to war effort and wounded colonial funds. Slavin offers to walk from London to Brighton, with proceeds to aid the wounded, as approval from authorities is sought. A rival match is suggested against Tom Jaga Hackney over ten miles, with a stake of up to 28 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slavin
Gyoring Tate
Waller Weis
Uy Ane
London
Brighton
Twen
Stamford Bridge
England
Alde
Tom Jaga
Hackney
Elavin
Tan Miles
John
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Ren Wa
Gunbost Smith
Arthur Pelkey
Memphis
Figvod
Belkey
Pelkey
Smith
Mag
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Milburn Saylor
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Ahearn
Chrisie
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Hammer
CUBS
Seantage
Donahue
Fohony Ilbane
Manrest
Ten Toundse
Eddie Waite
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le Ringaiaare
Rian Agnowe
Finn Rowna
Wallace
Owen
Kilbane Mchit
Ted Meredith
Amicus
Merica
Bpen Wilson
South Australia
Bazan
Herve
Bart Thompson
University of Soutern California
WeatherwimpRol
Limon
Mivenith Betowese
Huacke
Polkey
Abean
Cleveland
Wlsis
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Christie
Ike
Toth
Daly
Mam Howe
George
Melpon
Sppendicus
Bat Auliered
Anon
Tie
Cecov
Feveot
Erte
Ruvning
Suat
Rawilte
Wigonaln
Ulinois
Rat
Mako
Catfornia
Bardia
Alleatonto Aniieh
Notte Dawe
Kanade Aggies
Minnecote
Overiin
Northewestern
Diane
Amex
John J. Eller
Bennet
W. Kelly
Brea Wrage
Fia Uklers Waa
Ona
Mark Alae Eld
Prammar School
Pamdena
Jo High School
Lone Beach
Long Beach
Fresno
Iay
Internachalaette
Gyusars
Toad
Rune
Hurdies
Thomson
University of Southern Callinrula
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GLEBE
South Sydney
Agricultural Ground
Sydney
Usk
F. Burge
Ray Norman
South Sydney Fiveeightho
Burge
Plo
M. Doormor
G. Swineon
Laldier Burge
J. Kaleb
Anton
A. Johnson
A. McDougall
Ivets
O'Downell
Pert
W Burge
T. Leged
Bolewski
M. Beatinell
Gallagher
N. Bructor
A. Butler
A. Bolewald
NEW York Boxing Commission
Frank Slavin
Tatiana
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