Boxing and boxing fortunes amid major league chatter
The piece recounts Stanley T. Milliken's Sporting Facts and Fancies observations on boxing finance and matchmaking. It notes Taft era ties, Webb Murphy as a central speaker, and the rising interest in lightweight bouts. The column frames boxing wealth as a recurring tale outside major heavyweight matchups.
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Webb Wurphy
Op Aker
Baneball
Pel
Hagerman May Join Chifeds Next Year
McGraw recommends veteran Cub to President Farrell for precarious job. discussion with Weeghman and Tinker ends with Hagerman saying he will not play for the Naps again, citing unfair treatment from Cleveland.
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Doula Mowad
Co Prmcaceus
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Rip Oaern
Chicago
Arts
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Weerhman
Murphy Laughs At Tener Talk Over Phillies Debt Standoff
New York nov 24 a personal letter reveals the peace talks with the Federal League failed due to cash shortages and disputes over Chicago Cubs owner Weeghman. Charles Murphy claims Tener is a Phillies stockholder and vows to regain control, citing unpaid notes and lease rights as leverage in baseball politics.
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Federal League
Charles Murphy
Anes
Garry Herrmann
James Gilmore
Mayde Gilmore
Charles Weeghman
Cubs
Charles BP Taft
Weeghman
Cub
Mean Go
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Taft
Phillies
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Po Walt
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Philadelphia
HWA
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Pittebargh
Leach Reported to Take Yankees Manager Post
Word from New York says Tommy Leach veteran Cubs outfielder is chosen as Yankees manager with an official announcement awaited at the season’s close. Bresnahan may receive a puncher as part of the managerial change while President Farrell will be involved in the transition.
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Yankees
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Pirate
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Spenal
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Miles
Mitchell
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Trif
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Milly
Carn Weighine
Dunbar Lady Bren Dunc Leads Mourning Telegraph Day Run
The Mourning Telegraph reports a field of runners including Lady Bren Dunc of Dunbar and other notable participants. Weather and course conditions are favorable for a smooth race day with strong entries from multiple clubs.
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Breonflower
Devers Considers Selling Yankees Stock for Right Price
New York figure New York Now 24 Willam S Devers says he would sell his Yankees stock if he can obtain his price. He offers no specific valuation but supports amalgamation, suggesting federal entry and gradual integration by joining with established leagues before aiming to rise to leading clubs.
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New York
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Yankees
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Todays Racing Entries From A Crowded Card
A detailed list of entrants across multiple races at the track. Includes mares and colts in maiden and selling races, plus age divisions and advertised odds. Notable horses include Andromeda, Lady Brooke, and Fled Piper among others, with entries in the two year old and three year old divisions and various allowances.
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le Trenton
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Herbert Temple
Howemaid
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Jim Basex
Penattess
Garrod Reid
Mary Warren
Rartary
Hermits Jr We
Peters
Geidy
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Saidler
Cogs
Dr Duenner
Ray O Light Lee
Orotund Veo
Sam Hitech
Bo Strice
Lads Rankie
Ear-Olda
Wyward
Perthanine
Lady Lightning
Nash
Michael
Alowance
Watkins Boxer A Stake Winner Takes Erdenheim Handicap
Watkins two year old Boxer, by Star Shoot, won the Erdenheim Handicap at Havre de Grace this afternoon. He led from the stretch drive to beat Hanson, Schuyler, Parsena, and Dr Lurtick, in a race where Lady Barbary, a strong filly, finished out of contention. Hover showed improvement, beating Hinson by a length with Moai Vitzer and Trele Man among the notable contenders. The card also featured other notable finishes and upsets as the Laurel season gains momentum.
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Hosen
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Hamont
Exendine Returns as Georgetown Coach for 1915 Season
Albert Exendine will again coach Georgetown eleven in 1915 after talks with Graduate Manager Cox. The Carlisle star's success this season drew Carlisle and Georgetown to solidify his position, with Exendine expressing pride and a goal to field the best Blue and Gray team yet.
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Laxenelim
Gallaudet
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Polo Grounds
Ktwren Washington and Jefferson
Rutgers
Freddie Welsh Dominates Yelle Despite Gameness Display
Freddie Welsh, lightweight world champion, outboxed Yelle at the Atlas Athletic Association arena. Yelle stayed the full twelve rounds, absorbing a steady barrage as Welsh controlled with footwork and speed. In the ninth Yelle hit the floor twice for an eight count but rose to finish, while Welsh pursued a knockout but settled for a decisive points-style victory.
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bin Rorhe
Wew Lurk
Cabinet to Root for Army Team in Franklin Field Feat
A crowded Army Navy game at Franklin Field draws nationwide attention with leaders from the War Agriculture Commerce and Labor departments among boxholders and officials. Notables include Secretary Lindley M. Morrison Secretary Houston Secretary Redfield Secretary Wilson Attorney General Greer and New York figures like James Otarman and Brig. Gen. Ernest A. Grairlington. The event promises the year’s largest crowd and a showcase of military and civil officials.
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House of Representative
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Service Teams Prepare For Annual Meeting Saturday
Army eleven worked two hours in heavy practice for their test with Nays Sonen Geldwislis near the hotel. Weather was rainy but cadets drilled in kicking, returning punts, and signal practice as the tactical department plans a special trip for the cadet band and field music units.
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Notre Dame Heads to Syracuse for Thanksgiving Game
Notre Dame football sails for the East to finish the 1914 season against Syracuse University on Thanksgiving Day. Captain Jones and ten teammates including Eichenlaub Lathrop Bergman Mills Duggan Finnegan Pliska and Berger will bid farewell in their final Notre Dame game.
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Berger
Harvard Athletes Notables Win Phi Beta Kappa Honors
Three Harvard athletes appear among four election recipients to the Phi Beta Kappa society. Names include Coolidge, Guarda, Curtle, and Kreger, with notes on football and crew ties. The Washington Post reports on honors and upcoming travel for the team.
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