Fitzsimmons Clocks Sharkey in Quick Second Round
New York Aug 25 Fitzsimmons defeated Sharkey in less than two rounds at Covey Island Sporting Club. Fitzsimmons used a cool, precise attack after Sharkey’s early aggression to drop Sharkey with a crushing body shot and follow up with rights to the head. About 4,000 spectators watched as Sharkey, frustrated and wild, failed to guard against Fitzsimmons steady counter blows and was counted out.
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Fitz defeats Sharkey in hard round by round boxing bout
The bout features Fitz delivering heavy rights and lefts to Sharkey, who falls twice before a final knockdown to end the fight. Sharkey rises shakily but cannot recover as Fitz’s blows land to neck and jaw, referee counts him out and declares Fitz the winner.
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Anaconda's Great Feat at Romlite Meet
At Romlite and Pan grand circuit meet Boston's Anaconda topped by Ammoends and Sarchlight as favorites looked to shine. Arion returning after six years and Grattan Boy fought hard in the Mansachum event, with Grattan Boy and Charley Herr in a royal finish before Lexington Horse prevailed.
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Two Chicago Teams to Play Series for Championship
Chicago August 25 President James A. Far of Use Chicago National League club has challenged Charles Peay of the Chicago American team for a seven game series to decide local champions. Games to be played alternately on both clubs grounds with two umpires. Each club to collect gate receipts per person admitted.
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James A. Fart
Chicago National League Baseball Club
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Chicago American
National League
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Fredonia Race Day Highlights Gray Jim Wins Pace
Fredonia Aus August 25 crowds packed the third racing day as Grey Jim captured the 2:35 pace in three straight heats while George Crossman added a trot stake to the program. Sly gave a show but Grey Jim led throughout.
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De Pierte's Favorite Prescription Promoted for Women
A historical ad style excerpt touts De Pierte's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for female weakness and multiple ailments. It claims many women report relief from symptoms associated with marriage, childbearing, and aging, presenting testimonials and letters as proof.
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Baseball Scores And Court Case Mention In Fragment
A fragmented clipping mentions baseball scores across leagues and a court case where SOCKEALEX was jailed. It notes Gyargs Grocsiman in heats, Saline and Manhattan games, and various innings, with garbled OCR blending sports results and legal reference amid unclear details.
Osage City Edges Burlingame In Close Contest
Osage City 15 Burlingame 13 featured Orendertz's notable play for Osage. The account mentions pennant foes, poor base running, and debate over a possible club league expansion, with scattered quotes from contemporary baseball commentary and New York papers.
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Orendertz
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Baseball Stars and Track News From Chicago
Johnny McGraw leads St Louis batters with a .290 average as others in the league struggle. The Smoky City team shows strength, while Bosayn Annon and Sheckard steal bases at an impressive pace. Attendance at a local track meet is light, with heavy, slow-going surfaces and several races decided by margin.
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Official Train to Chicago for Ne Honal Encampment
Route Department Commander Martin and staff arrange Santa Fe special train from Kansas points to Chicago leaving Sunday August 26. Tickets and information from T. Le King Topeka. Bucklen's Arnica Salve praised for bruises cuts burns and sores. Bryan Pictures and Strickrott timing noted for ceremonies and studio display.
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Detroit and Return Santa Fe Account Conclave Event
Tickets on sale August 25 for a Knights of Pythias event at the Barn ateers venue. Read as a calendar-like notice with unclear details but indicates participation and dates September 14 and August 25.
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