Young Corbett to box McGovern in Hartford bout
Promoter reports a close and hard fought featherweight title clash set for August 29 with Young Corbett training in Hartford. McGovern seen as slight favorite in Eastern betting as both fighters prepare with notable names like Marty Tuthill, Danny Dousherty, and Harry Rutger reportedly involved in the camp. Corbett arrives in Hartford from New York and expects a rigorous buildup ahead of the anticipated 20,000 seat arena in New London.
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W. L. Crowley
Nelly
Brooklyn
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Dave Bulliven
Latieviie
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Carina
Tudelng
Hay
John Kelley
George Considine
Eddie Burke
Johnny Canadine
Bob Milford
Harry Rutger
Heavty
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Jef
Cain
Brother Abel
Anea
Fuatheber
MeGovern
Audden
Dave Sullivan
Pine
Dener
Lotte
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New London
Funeral for Aut Kililies Marks League Organizer
Reporters note attendance at Aut Kililies funeral as a key American League organizer. Discussion touches on future involvement and financial prospects. Quotes reference plans for stadium stands and club costs, with statements from Chicago and St. Louis links.
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John Sakis Joversten
Jeffries to fight Corbett despite Delaney move
New York reports confirm the Jeffries Corbett match will proceed. Delaney’s call off the bout is disputed by a friend of Delaney who cites a fake Jeffries Fitzsimmons contest as motive. Corbett prepares to train while Jeffries eyes the larger payday over Sharkey and awaits formal acceptance.
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Fizaimmons
Boston 18 A Pactor Threatens White Stockings in AL
Washington July 3 Boston threatens White Stockings in the American League. Connie Mack's Wilson emerges, Cy Young and Dineen headline, as Boston edges Philadelphia by one point in the standings. The piece analyzes possible shifts if Boston overtakes Chicago for the pennant as Chicago fears overconfidence.
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Boston
Connie Mack
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Jimmy Collins
Philadelphia
Cy Young
Dineen
Comtakey
Windy City
Ameriom
Boralma in Shape for 10900 Trotting Match at Hartford
Final plans set for the $10,000 trotting match on Saturday between Lord Derby and Boralma in Hartford. Boralma arrived via Lawson’s horse car and is stabled near the grandstand. D. T. Marsh is in charge. Andy Welch expects both horses to beat records with Ed Geers driving Land Dech y for $500 plus $2900 if Lord Derby wins. Special trains are chartered from New York and Boston for owners E. E. Smithers and Thomas W. Lawson, with grandstand accommodations for 15,000 and 33,000 in purses for additional races.
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D. T. Marsh
Andy Welch
Charter Oak Park
Walt Fe
Weat
Roraima
Detroit
Ed Geers
Geers
New York
E. E. Smithers
Boston
Thomas W. Lawson
Charter Oak Grand
Cubs Bid for Collins Banes and Millsap Clash in Exhibition
Reports indicate the Cubs negotiating with Boston star Jimmy Collins for next season. A meeting with Collins and Beles failed to yield details. Millsap confronted Collins after a disputed umpire decision, leading to an exhibition game and tensions in the league.
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Hei
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Thia Tala
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Ols
Kas
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Ritle
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Colline
Fort Scott
Iota
Unclear fragment hints at civic drain and rain impact
An unclear excerpt discusses damage from rain and civic financial strain. It mentions Kaukauna being shielded from fumes and suggests public weariness with drains and losses, though specifics are missing.
Sensational Columbus Grand Circuit Day Opens With Fast Pacing
Eighteen heats decided on day two at Columbus feature 200 pacers setting a world record for a six heat race with an average mile time near 2:06. Dan K. tops past Wedgewood and Captain Sphynx in pacers while Leola and Hawthorne dominate the 222 trot. Myron McHenrs to drive Dan Patch on final day. Bonnibert sets Islip one mile and a furlong record at Brighton Beach, ridden by J Martin. Tom Kenny and Contend duel late. Delmar features Jack Matlin as Pat Gorman drives. Dodge City opens baseball with a 9–2 win. Eureka tops Yates Center 7–1 in a high scoring series finale.
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Sphynx
Dan K
Dan R
Leela
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Dan T
Hobson
Hawthorne
Rythink
Ella Lee
Eries Johnson
Myron McHenrs
Dan Patch
Joe Patchen
Brighton
New York
Frank Farrell
Bonnibert
J. Martin
Brighton Beach
Tom Kenn
Tom Kenny
Contend
Martin
Tom Eisany
Cone Tend
Fragmentary OCR Note Signals Unclear Prisoner Case
The readable text shows scattered words about a prisoner and law, with garbled names and dates. The fragment mentions a case and suggests melancholy tone but provides no clear entities, actions, or outcomes to summarize.
Cleveland Game Stagnates Until Ninth Inning Rally
In a tense Cleveland contest neither side scored until the ninth. McCarthy singled and Ba by failed to reach base, stalling the rally as 3,402 fans looked on. Attendance and scattered notes mention Batteries Atoore and Bemis, Garvin and McFarland.
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McFarland
Western League at Colorado Springs baseball recap
McNeely pitched well for Colorado Springs, fanning ten and allowing two runs as the locals edged Denver in a rough game. The box score shows Moskimon, Wilson, Lasbeck, and Hanson for Denver with Milwaukee and St Joseph also in action, attendance around a thousand.
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Grelem
Moskimon
Uwitire
Waa
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Abet Eerie
Wilson
Lasbeck
Hanson
Chaotic baseball results from Kansas City and allies
A jumble of game summaries from Kanba City to Seneca and Joplin. Reports describe a near errorless Kansas City victory over Columbus, a stagging Milwaukee Toledo tilt, and multiple minor league scores with pitchers Keane Schrant and Ryan Carter among noted matchups.
Flock of goats triggers hornet stampede at Santa Fe yard
In Arkansas City on July 31 a shipment of goats and sheep triggered a deadly stampede when hornets hid under a loading chute. As the hornets swarmed the penned animals many collapsed, leaving 49 dead including 12 goats and 37 kids. The Santa Fe stock yards faces losses as the carcasses are counted and paid for.
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Hifternoon
Charles McElwain
San Juan
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Industrial War Moves Across Southwest Mines
A long article outlines a planned industrial war by miners in districts 12, 21, and 25 across Missouri Arkansas and Indian Territory. They form a 30 000 strong coalition backed by national miners, delaying immediate action against non union operators until next year to align eastern support. The plan targets western and central companies if talks fail, with a joint interstate conference set for Pittsburgh Kansas in 1993 and a policy to wage industrial warfare if demands are not met.
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Independence township mystery and local telegraph expansion
Two year missing person case linked to Independence township locals and a long list of names. President Bonebrake arrives at Lane University in Denver for the year start and a Brown Telephone line project extends from Upland to Wakefield, boosting Clay County direct wire access to Clay Center.
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The Clock of Balmoral
A Pazily Herald note describes Balmoral Castle clock lore from a new Beattiah and thor book. Snow and winter storms have silenced its hands, and on Queen Victoria's death day the clock froze as mourners paused to mark the moment.
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Health tonic claims in ancient Electric Bitters ad
An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a universal cure, promising permanent relief for stomach, kidney, and liver issues, nervousness, sleep, rheumatic and neuralgia conditions. It includes a Saltog guarantee and mentions drug store availability and related remedies.
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