Willard Defeats Johnson In Eleventh Round Title Fight
Reports from Yankee Stadium detail the May 12 heavyweight program where Willard knocked Floyd Johnson out in the eleventh round after a relentless exchange. Firpo and McAuliffe also delivered decisive knockouts, with McAuliffe falling to Firpo in the third round. The card drew a record crowd and hinted at future matchups among top heavyweights including Dempsey.
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Yankee Stadium
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Floyd Johnson
Joss Willard
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Luis Pirpa
Lok McAuliffe
Feypo
Jack Dempsey
New York
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Angel Firpo
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Intone Vpan
Heavyweight Carnival Draws Massive Gate Receipts
New York crowds exceed sixty three thousand attendees at a heavyweight carnival event generating about 334 thousand dollars in gate receipts. The record notes standout performances by Richard and a claimed title claim amid the noisy spectacle as the crowd roared for a declared champion.
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Delars
Dempsey Gibbons Prize Fight Promises Big Purses
Reported advance payments and guaranteed purses for the Dempsey Gibbons bout amid promoter intrigue. Details hint at a Chicago signing with 1000000 dollars in advance and total guaranteed sums approaching 310000 dollars plus training camp costs and additional potential earnings from gate receipts and promotional deals.
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Jack Dempsey
Tom Gibbons
Dempsey
Shaiby
Montana
Mondey
Chisago
Tony Teaut
Muldoon Overruled RelSane Put Right In July Showdown
Report covers boxing era acción with Muldoon overruled and opponents Carpenti er and Metigue slated for July. Fulton surprises Floyd Johnson Jimmy Wilde and America in a world title bid as подготовка continues. fight prospects and regulatory issues noted amid New York venue chatter.
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Muldoon
Relsane
Carpentier
Metigue
Fulton
Floyd Johnson
Jimmy Wilde
America
Amateur Athletes at War Fight for Control of Sport
National Amateur Athletic Federation battles the Amateur Athletic Union in a covert, high stakes struggle over amateur sport leadership. Kaighte of Columbus appears influential, with factions leveraging secret penalties and military backing to push for dominance in the sport governing bodies.
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Saprama Heights
New York
Amateur Athelatic Union
Austeur Athletic Federation
Kaighte
Columbus
Livia
Sondac East
Results of Bouts at Yank Stadium New York
New York boxing card at Yank Stadium featured Willard stopping an opponent amid a chaoticDefeat. Jim Merman and Brake et al. were noted in results with mixed outcomes and disputed action.
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Yank Stadium
New York
Willard
Jim Merman
Brake Etnaland
Amateur Athletic Union reshapes dominance in athletics history
The article discusses the AAU and rival bodies including YMGA, VaMLHLAS, and NAA in a period of organizational realignment. It notes debates over governance of athletes, training, and sanctions, with tensions between central associations and regional groups.
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Fragmentary Text About Beeter Siu Performance
A damaged OCR snippet mentions Beeter Siu and a tenor performance. The legible words suggest a music event or review but no clear date venue or full details are present. Further readable context is needed to confirm participants and setting.
Fisticuffs Programme Highlights and Contested Boxing Events
A chaotic account outlines boxing clashes and upcoming bouts including Dundee versus Jack for featherweight honors, Givens and other contenders in bantamweight, and notes on Johnson’s comeback with $40,000 purse. Malformed prose references bouts, venues, and era figures, signaling a historic sports page with sparse readable names and event cues.
Baseball Park Deluxe New York World Award Event
A damaged fragment from a New York April event describes a rare world's award for baseball attendances. The piece mentions the Boston Red Sox and a Pale Oreanda building site and notes vessels, a chase, and boxing in a vague context with missing details.
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Oecasion
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Yornaas
New Vert National Learn
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Avsnina
Driscoll Dominates Posey In Thunderous Sparring Bout
The article lauds British boxing great Jim Driscoll for flawless footwork defense and balance as he overwhelms challenger Posey at a major sparring event. It highlights Driscoll's precision, strategy, and enduring status as the model for aspiring fighters, with emphasis on his defense and ring craft.
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Ian Wilke
Aoulyelag
Jim Driscoll
Driscoll
Brita Boaing
Waldhaan
Hiatanem
Drlacoll
Alwape
Jean Posy
Jim
Walt
Drincoll
Avery
Timm
Carmain
Cheonteet
Driacatl
Driscol
Posey
Heck
Next Week Focuses on Packey McParland and Mike Gibbons
A preview indicates next week's feature centers on the famed boxing rivals Packey McParland and Mike Gibbons, highlighting their careers and the era of toe clever American boxing.
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Packey McParland
Mike Gibbons
Fragmented OCR note on local sports item
A garbled OCR fragment references baseball and a game in another city. It mentions names like Rafe, Robert, Corben, Espey and a matchup or score but the text is too broken to establish a clear event, date, or outcome for a concise summary.
Sheppard Beats Moxon in Dramatic Victory
A bout at the Memcasts Sta tut featured Sheppard overpowering Moxon with a fast start and a decisive blow to the chin. The crowd filled the stands as Sheppard dominated, leaving Raymond Terrace standout Moxon struggling to respond.
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Tom Roland Dwyer
Novelas
Raymond Terrace Faruer
Sheppard
Lati Ayian
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