Wells Entitled To Mill With McCarty Says Maloney
James Maloney states Wells should box Luther McCarty for the British champion Bombardier Wells in Madison Square Garden after McCarty’s manager William McCarney refused Billy Gibson’s offer. He proposes a ten round bout with 55 percent gross receipts and a $10 000 cash payment to McCarty, plus potential longer bouts if needed.
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Luther McCarty
William McCarney
Billy Gibson
Bomberdier Wells
Madigan Square Garden
Wells
James Maloney
Orday
Brooklyn Times
Bombardier Wells
London
Gibson
Garden Athletic Club
McCarney
Ike
McCarty
Madison Square Garden
Palzer
California
New York
State Athletic Commission
Garden A. C
Smith
Frank's Batterymen May Train On Coast
Frank, manager of the Pelicans, left Monday for Bay St. Louis Mississippi to scout training grounds for a week to loosen Pelican batterymen before their March 5 arrival. He plans to transport players across the lake to avoid crowding local facilities. Meanwhile Ben Henderson, a pitcher and notable actor-satirist, joined Toledo after Portland attempted to switch him.
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Pelicans
Bay St. Louis
Miss
Pelican
New Orleans
Ben Henderson
Er- Taticoc
Portland
Toledo American Association
Horse race betting ban signed in Utah by governor
SALT LAKE CITY Feb 18 The anti bookmaker and pool selling bill was signed by Governor Spry. The measure makes it a felony to place a wager on a horse race and carries penalties up to a $2000 fine or one year in jail.
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Associated Press
Salt Lake City
Spry
Commission Has Power To Regulate Bouts
Albany February 18 The New York state athletic Commission has exclusive power to regulate boxing matches including ticket sales rules The attorney general Carmody says the commission has plenary authority to regulate boxing matters The Empire Athletic Club of New York faced a license issue over selling tickets beyond seating capacity
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Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
New York State Athletic Commission
Carmody
Empire Athletic Club of New York
Pitcher Mike Conners Dead at San Francisco
Michael J. Conners, longtime pitcher for the Philadelphia team of the old American Association, died yesterday in Niles California. The notable bowler played over twenty five years ago, with his career recently recalled in San Francisco reports.
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Mike Conners
San Francisco
Associated Press
Michael J. Conners
Philadelphia
Niles
Cal
Kinsella Signs Scout Contract with New York Nationals
Springfield dispatch reports Richard F. Kinsella signed to scout for the New York Nationals this season. He previously served as a scout for the St. Louis Nationals last season.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Ill
Richard F. Kinsella
New York Nationals
Kinsella
St. Louis Nationals
Hawaiians Defeat Boise Polo Team at Pasadena Polo
The Hawaiian polo team defeated the Boise, Idaho squad by a score of 17 to 21 with strong teamwork and top polo ponies on display in Pasadena California.
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Boise
Sy Associated Press
Passadena
Cal
Daytn Tablet Works Burned in Large Quincy Fire
Quincy February 18 The Dayton Tablet Works were destroyed by fire Monday night taxing the block length plant. Loss estimated at 500000 dollars with extensive damage and calls for investigation into cause and insurance coverage.
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Associated Press
Quincy
Til
Dayton Tablet Works
Frank Again Loses Good One In Green
New Orleans February 18 Connie Mack passed on Joe Jackson again after years of prior refusals. Nick Carter tipped Charley Babb and Frank Coleman to a Virginia League pitcher Roy Green, but Mack chose Jackson and Coleman later pursued Green though he had not heard of him.
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Connie Mack
Joe Jackson
Charley Babb
Carolina
Nick Carter
Winston-Salem
Charley
Jackson
Babb
Frank Coleman
Memphis
Connie
Charley Frank
Coleman
Carter
Nick
Roy Green
Green
Frank
Pels
Pel
Bernhard
Soldiers Defeat St. Josephs Team In Fort Morgan
Fort Morgan basketball squad defeated St. Joseph five with a fast passing attack and solid shooting. The first half ended 10 to 6 in favor of St. Joseph, but the Soldiers rallied to win 18 to 16 with strong teamwork and scoring.
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Fort Morgan
St. Joseph
Mobile Triumphs Over Columbus In 49 to 30 Clash
Mobile defeats Columbus 49 to 30 at the Y M C A gym in a tight second half, led by Tom Soost and Henry Martin with captain Charley Baumhauer guiding plays. Referee George Stock keeps the game orderly as both sides showcase quick passes and rugged defense in a season finale setup.
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Columbus Y. M. C. A
Columbus
Jack Courtney
Jimmy Radcliff
Tom Soost
Henry Martin
Charley Baumhauer
Radcliffs
Mobile Five
Clumbus
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Courtney
Chain Lightning
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Peddy
Kilcrease
Birmingham Athletic Club
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Georgia
Southern Honers
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Hinckley and Dozier
Indoor Tennis Meet Sees Shafer Reach Semis
G C Shafer former Columbia player won a place in the National Indoor Lawn Tennis singles semi finals by defeating G G Moore Jr another former Columbia man. He will face W C Grant today as the indoor meet progresses with doubles also advancing to the semis.
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Associated Press
New York
G. C. Shafer
Columbia University
G. G. Moore, Jr
Columbia
Shafer
W. C. Grant
G. F. Touchard
W.M. Hall
W. Mck
Glazebrook
Lincoln Relmer
Merle Johnson
Grant and
G. S. Groesbeck
Alan Tobey
Swacina Drops Maybe Phrase After Cantillon Outburst
Des Moines manager Cantillon urged Harry Swacina to speak up at first base. Swacina replied with the line maybe and Cantillon exploded, ordering him to stop saying maybe. Swacina has since dropped the word and spoken plainly.
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Harry Swacina
The
Gulls
Harry
Des Moines
Mike Cantillon
Swacina
Cantillon
Ginger
Moha Beats Cyclone Thompson All Rounds in Milwaukee Fight
Bob Moha of Milwaukee defeated Cyclone Johnny Thompson of Sycamore Illinois in every round of their ten round bout last night in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Bob Moha
Cyclone Johnny Thompson
Sycamore, Ill
Brooklyn Fans Urge Chase Daubert Showdown at First Base
Brooklyn fans urge Hal Chase to play first base against the Dodgers at Ebbetts Field to directly compare him with Jake Daubert. The question of who is the superior first sacker in the nation excites local readers, with supporters of each player confident in their choice.
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Jake Daubert
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Times
Chance
Yankees
Dodgers
Ebbets’ Field
Daubert
Chase
Newabays
Jake
Herrmann Lands Another Cuban Baseball Prospect
The Cincinnati Reds signed Cuban shortstop Thomas Romanach from Almendares of Havana after interest from the White Sox and Cleveland. Romanach played with Long Branch last season batting .300 and over.
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Cincinnati Reds
Thomas Romanach
Almendares
Havana
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland
Romanach
Garry Herrmann
Marsans
Long Branch
Capablanca Wins His Second Game in Cuban Chess Tourney
Havana Feb 18 Capablanca won his second game in the Cuban chess tournament by defeating Kupchik of New York. Capablanca leads the field with two points, Kupchik has one and a half, while Janowski, Ji, Chajes and Marshall drew their games.
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Havana
Capa
Kupchik
New York
Janowski
Chajes
Marshall
Capablanca
Dredge Boat Comstock Destroyed by Oil Tank Blast
A fire sparked by an oil tank explosion in the engine room nearly wiped out the U S dredge boat Comstock in Velasco harbor. One crewman was seriously hurt and the loss is placed at about 90000 dollars.
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Associated Press
Velasco
Tex
United States
Comstock
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