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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1908

Page

3

Dorando Pace Too Fast In Madison Square Marathon

Italian runner Dorando Pieiri explains his defeat to Tom Longboat at Madison Square Garden noting the pace was too fast and that he fainted in the last stretch. Longboat won in 43 minutes 5.25 seconds for 2 3/4 miles, slower than Dorando’s earlier victory over Hayes on the same track.

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Sprawling Baseball News and Racing Notes From A Busy Era

A chaotic compilation updates on players Fritz Klobedanz and Johnny Bidl, potential trades, and managerial rumors across major clubs including St Louis Chicago and Brooklyn. It also chronicles Dorando and Longboat Sebring in a lengthy track pursuit with dramatic shifts and fatigue, ending with Dorando pulling ahead before Longboat falters late and the crowd carries him off.

McGraw’s Trio Lands Bresnahan Sehler Murray In Trade

Avurt Irwin praises the Bresnahan acquisition and notes Sehler's steadiness as catcher. Murray, a fast learner, moves from college to professional baseball as an outfielder, expected to strengthen the New York lineup in left field. Bugs Raymond’s eccentricity draws attention, but his pitching remains key for the club.

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Wrestler Levasseur bets on Morin to challenge Swanson

The report details Levasseur claiming a stronger, heavier foe will face Alex Swanson for a match in Naugatuck area wrestling circles. It notes Morin and West Montagne in top condition, predicts a crowded bill, and recalls Lundin vs Pagos with Lundin awarded the win after an earlier head injury. Mahmout is praised as the strongest wrestler seen, with plans for a Chicago-bound bout.

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Papke Kelly Fight Ends In Fierce Draw

In Los Angeles on December 18 Hugo Kelly of Chicago and Billy Papke of Illinois fought twenty rounds to a draw. Papke knocked Kelly down in the fourth, Kelly's left eye swollen by the tenth. both men remained on their feet through the final rounds as the crowd roared and referees counted no winner.

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Waterbury Hartford Match Sees Patchwork Teague Team Win

In Hartford on December 1 Waterbury and Hartford players combined to form a patched team to challenge Kirsche's lineup. The mixed Waterbury Hartford squad captured the final game as Ned Haven won three games, moving Hartford into second place. The article lists the scores that followed.

Hartford Waterbury Stile Teague Inbie Kirsche’s Waterbury Ned Haven

New Britain Polo Team Tops Worcester in Armory Match

New Britain polo team defeated Worcester 4 to 3 at Hanna's Armory last night. Scoring highlights include Pawtucket and Pawtucket Brockton players with multiple goals and assists from Lewis, Thomyo, Schiffer, and Roberts among others. Local bowling results also noted, with New Britain losing three straight to Hartford and New Haven, keeping them tied for best place in the Nutmeg State league.

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Moran Defeats Neil In Twelve Round Featherweight Bout

Moran, claiming English featherweight title, defeated Veankle Neil in twelve rounds at the Armory Athletic Club with Moran dominating from start to finish. Neil scored in round six but Moran answered with punishing blows to the face throughout the bout.

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Stone Beats Laughlin in New England pool match

Hartford December 16 Stone defeated MebLaughlin 10 to 8 in the Water the South er New England pool tournament at Campbell's. Stone's high runs reached 12 17 and 15 while MebLaughlin had 5 10 and 13. Stone scratched once while MebLaughlin scratched six.

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World Series debate looms as magnates plan Chicago talks

Reporters note continued contention among baseball magnates over continuing the World Series. Some push to omit payouts to star players, while others argue the disputes over tickets and player demands do not justify canceling the championship. Wrestling headlines include Hackenschmidt ready to face Gotch in England if needed, and Gotch-Gotze negotiations in America.

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Chestnuts and Nutting Battle In Rough Basketball Clash

In a tense league game the Chestnuts beat the Walnuts 117 to 12 as Hampson Sunderland and Kendall led scoring with multiple field and foul goals. Umpire Warner and referee Edwards oversaw the match with Woodyear as scorer.

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Baseball Notes on Yankees and Orioles Trade Fold

Manager Stallings of the Saw York Americans had a conference with President Hanlon of the Baltimore club yesterday. Marler, a shortstop, and Kuleht ia le Mehiaide last fall, declare rail is Young, a favored prospect to local fans. Bresnahan aims to prove his hit as manager, with others predicting strong pitching from Warhop, a transplanted Tri-State star new to the American lineup. Gardon luck fot now says the young pitchers Pineher, Witsen, and Haden Carder will be pushed for rotation next season.

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Holiday Gift Special at Local Store Promises Wide Range

Ten shopping days remain before Christmas. The shop advertises for men and boys with a wide selection from bats to presents. Neckwear collars gloves suspenders handkerchiefs in holiday packages. Suits overcoats sweaters bath robes. Everything for comfort and value in cash-store pricing.

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Price Regu and Distill Details from Empire Market

A fragment lists prices for spirits and wines from Empire Market. Brandies including California and American gin, assorted liqueurs, and per gallon bottle prices are shown. Several figures note price points around four dollars for brandy and gin, and up to twenty thousand for some packs.

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