Big Battle Not in Sight This Year on Stage Eight Months
Sporting news outlines Brady plan for a title clash to face time and avoid immediate big fights. Brisk discussion on Jeffries Fitzsimmons Corbett Sharkey lineups. Wary promoters consider broadcasting rights and rival bids while noting Jeffries age and readiness for later bouts.
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Pilatus
Publc
Urady
Jeffries Wil
Jeffries
Fits
Corbett
Carson ‘City
Heroic rescue at sea ends with fisherman saved
A man reportedly drowned after a struggle with Shar key and others is saved when a swimmer is lifted from the water and carried toward shore. The prime fighter, Shee key, tosses the man to land and jokes about the rescue amid the crowd’s relief and questions about the swimmer’s endurance.
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Sheekey
Tie
Sharkey
Rghier
May Fight Police Willing Status of Boxing in New York
New York, Sept 5 Followers of boxing fear the Horton law’s expiration will not end fights but may allow fights to continue if police approve. Promoters say boxing will go on as before if authorities are satisfied, despite legal changes and ongoing debate.
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New York
Terry
Saw
Spastar
Ius
Joon
Saeceel Tree
RBETT OUT OF SPORTS FUND FORMER CHAMPION SAYS DISMISSED WITH MANAGEMENT
New York reporters note dissatisfaction with Dr Selden W Crome and the sports fund plan. The fund aims to aid destitute members of the sporting fraternity with dues at two dollars a year and enrolls many involved in sporting affairs. Officers include James Corbett as president and Michael Banndos as vice presidents. Corbett claims he knew nothing of Crowe’s management and that he withdrew after learning details.
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Saya
New York
Selden W. Crome
Spartamads
America
Mangemient
Cubera
Tiany
James A. Corbett
Michael and
Joh Banndos
Dostor Ssorsiary
Doc
Quenemo Ball Players Protest Melvern Championship Hope
Quenemo players allege Melvern is favored in Osage county race after fourteen games with twelve wins. They urge the Journal to declare the champion, contending bias may exist in coverage.
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Quenemo
Melvern
Wero
Kan
Malvern
Osaga County
Mpadden After Erne Lightweight Title Bid
In Atchison this afternoon a boxing card features Geores Mf of this city versus Frank Erne for the lightweight championship. Promoter Hilly Roche asserts a strong bill with several bouts, while weather and venue details are variable.
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Geores Mf
Frank Erne
Hilly Roche
Aomoae
Ets
Denver Team Sets Roster For Season With Former Atchison Players
Four players formerly of Atchison—Byler, Holland, Miller, and Kid Mobier—join Denver, uniting with club organizer Bt Joe and others for the season. The Denver team lists four players from Atchison and plans to field a strong lineup for Wednesday appearances.
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Joe
Denver
Atchisoners
Byler
Holland, Miller
Kid Mobier
John Lamb to Coach Emporia Normal Eleven Soon
John Lamb chosen to coach the Emporia Normal football team with Elwood Mames drawing up a ten game schedule. The slate includes Ottawa University at Ottawa, Haskell Institute in Lawrence, Kansas University in Lawrence, Agricultural College at Emporia, and other games through November, with home clashes at Emporia and dates in Manhattan and St Marys.
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Exaporia
Kes
Jet Sense
Lamimb
al Exmporia
Sepes
Kansas
Aad
Erckes
Caltar
I PI
Elwood Mames
Finskell
Emporia
Ottawa University
Ottawa
Haskell
Lawrence
Kansas University
Agricultural Coiless
Emporis
Emprosa
Agricultural Callege
Manhattan
Marys
St. Marys
Meddes
Bell Metimm leads third in a tangled ball game
Fragmentary notes from a sports page show Bell Metimm finishing third in a complex tilt with scattered references to National and Western League standings. It mentions Philips and others, a 5 to 2 score, and a rough Omaha game with errors and late scoring, plus Fosters versus Manhattan in a Sept 5 series conclusion.
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Ee Rhe Omeha
Loocdito
Purnia
Newmeyer
Lauzon
Johnson and
Graham
Manhattan
Fosters & Manhattan
Thres Woll
J. Fosters
Fosters
Nose
Bret
Coty
Old Settlers Reunion in Marysville prompts Soldiers Day events
Kansas Marysville hosts Marshall County Old Settlers reunion September 6 to 9 with Old Soldiers Day led by Company K. Program features include historical sketches and talks by A P Hampton Col A C Manning and other speakers. Municipal water works and light plant bonds discussed in related notes.
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Marshall County
Reunion
Blue Rapids
Marysville
Company K
Old Settlers Association
Z ‘Koester Arly
Storer Station
Ralls
X. Guittard
Irving and
Vicinity
B.D. Wentworth
A-P. Hampton
Col
A. C. Manning
Almena Lantern to Support Dr. J B Dykes in Race
Six weeks after Hagerhorn and Parker bought the Almena Lantern from W G Smith Parker, a Republican, now runs the paper. Last week Hagerhorn bought full interest and the Lantern will endorse Democratic and Populist aims. They urge unity against Reeder, backing Dr J B Dykes as the stronger opponent.
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Almena
Hageriorn & Parker
Almena Lantern
W. G. Smith
Parker
Hagerhorn
Hagerdorn
Reeder
J. B. Dykes
Mr. Reeder
Iola Votes Bonds for Light and Water Plant
Iola voters approve an $80,000 bond issue to build an electric light plant and water works system. Bids are being sought and work will start immediately.
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Iola
Faith in McKinley Prompts Blue Rapids Wagers
Blue Rapids Kansas resident John M vin offers two bets on McKinley’s election. One wager includes a two story house with two lots in Blue Rapids and two quarter sections of land near Beatrice Nebraska. He pledges funds to cover one quarter section if McKinley wins, hoping to acquire more property. No takers yet. Union Pacific Sued in Abilene for injuries. Perry man sues for damages over a fall during track work. Mrs Anna H farmer’s wife sues for 1502 damages after sheriff searched her house and barn seeking missing items. Both cases set for the next district court term.
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Pie Rapids
Kan
John M. Vin
Blue Rapids
McKinsey
Hive Rapheee
Beatrice
Neb
Union Pacific
Abilen
Enrise
Perryman
Union Pacing Today
Atheast
Anna H . Farmer
Sheri F
Fall Term of Lawrence School Begins Today
The fall term of the school year at the University of Lawrence in Lawrence Kansas opens today with students returning to classes and faculty preparing. This early notice marks the start of the academic season in the city.
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Lawrence School
Lawrence
Kan
The
University
Annual Anti-Horse Thief Association meeting slated in Wichita
The Anti Horse Thief Association Kansas district plan a Wichita gathering on October with Frank Nelson state superintendent of public instruction to speak. Local suborders have formed across the state and officers expect a large turnout for the annual meeting.
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Etieiak
Maki
Frank Nelson
Anti-Horse Thief Association
Wichita
T. L
Gi Linton
Kansas
Charged With Killing Mother in Seneca
The preliminary hearing at Thamassey for the man accused of killing his mother near Sabetha was postponed to next Friday. Several witnesses have testified and it is likely he will be bound over to the district court’s October term.
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Seneca
Thamassey
Sabetha
District Court
First of the New Corn Crop in Independence
The market reports the first of this year’s corn, ears larger than usual and well on pace. county-wide yields are expected to average 30 to 40 bushels per acre. Hand Taken Off in Planer. Henry Drayer, a Galena iron works employee, lost his left hand Tuesday afternoon after an accident with a wood planer.
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Independence
Moni
Planer. T
Henry Drayer
Galena Iron Works
Wood Planet
Baseball Notes From Aged Fragments Of A Lost Season
Fragmented notes recount cafe chatter about critics, salaries, and players with humorous and sharp asides. It references Oliver Tebeau, Cleveland club days, salary disputes, a captain’s rebuke, and a chaotic game day atmosphere. The piece also mentions the Chiles team and a tavern-like critique of play contrasting with vaudeville.
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Oliver Tebeau
Cleveland
Sten
Bis
Cours
Romey Ustuk
Icheau
Tevity Charsin
SS Fine
Tevead
Chiles
Dexter An
Chance Maore
Ene
API la Ieshan
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Chile
National League
Willie Wise
Wade Panpon
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