Brooklyn Boy Seeks Featherweight Title Fight With Abe Attell
Brooklyn fighter Tommy Sullivan, long based in St Louis as a boxing instructor, seeks a featherweight title shot against Abe Attell after a knockout win over Attell in St Louis in 1904. Attell contests the stoppage as controversial, claiming foul play amid a strong left to the stomach that ended the bout in five rounds.
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Trickery Squelched in Baseball Drafting
National baseball authorities announced changes to minor league drafting to curb player poaching. The rule extends drafting periods from September 1 to October 15 and prohibits major league clubs from releasing drafted players to other clubs in the same league within a year, protecting player rights.
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Sullivan Beats Attell In A Tense Boxing Round
The report recalls a boxing match where Attell landed a sharp jab and left uppercuts before Sullivan adjusted with precise counters. Amidst claims of fouls, the referee ruled in Sullivan’s favor as doctors found no injury to Attell. Sullivan’s career highlights include dominant performances and later roles as a boxing instructor.
Old Baseball Story of a Seven Year Rivalry Championship
Walter Kring recalls a long ago clash between two clubs at EL Reno Wisconsin. He describes a dramatic thirteenth inning where a slow runner and a daring slide yielded a belted home run and a controversial call. Umpire anger sparked a mob scene as fans attacked the official while the game ended.
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Meddling Medics and Mediocre Dreams in Turbulent Times
A surreal collage speaks of ambition and failure as a blurred speaker urges power, transformation, and action. It references shifting loyalties, restless crowds, and a struggle to find meaning amid chaos and empty promises. The piece hints at pursuit of glory and personal resolve.
Remember To Day That You Said Yesterday
A terse note warns about memory limits and careful speech today. The fragment suggests caution in what is said and promises greater self awareness in present communication. It reflects a reflective mood about speech and recall.
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Untitled Love Story Fragments From a Night Out
A garbled column recalls an evening of dining and theater with a handsome suitor. Witty exchanges mix romance and awkward moments, ending with reflections on happiness and bakery advice as the couple navigate nerves and social missteps in a playful, imperfect narrative.
Mullen and boxing reform on tap amid season chatter
The article traces Mulen’s status and potential as a major league infield prospect, debates over his purchase by New York, and the evolving view of talent development. It also covers a boxing scene with Humphrey Bear and others, detailing fights, challengers, and the push for a protection fund for veteran ball players.
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