Johnson Wells boxing title clash draws wary eyes in London
In London on September 26, the Johnson Wells heavyweight title fight draws mixed views with many critics labeling Wells inexperienced and warning of a career setback. Clergyman Rev Meyer denounces the match as brutal and unlawful, while promoters prepare a record crowd at Earl's Court to witness the event.
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Jack Jonnnson
Bombardier Wells
United States
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Meyer
F. S. Meyer
Regents Park
Johnson
Paris
Leighon Sea
Earls Court
Empress Hall
Earl's Court
Giants Sign Bues From Tortland Amid Cobb Resemblance
Giants sign new player Bues from Tortland Ore who bears a strong likeness to Tyrus Cobb in both build and face. The figure is pictured shaking hands with Amon Busie, famed pitcher, highlighting Bues as the Giants’ latest addition.
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Tyrus Cobb
Tortland
Ore
Amon Busie
Giants
Chicago Wins Haltingly Beat Boston in Pennant Race
In Chicago on Sept 25 the Cubs defeated the Boston club 6 to 3 as Boston’s lone error, a stolen base, and a single sparked the decisive run. Richie started for Chicago but was erratic. Cole finished and aided by three singles and a wild pitch Chicago added two more runs. Sweeney Doyle and Miller sparked sharp fielding while Young pitched for Boston to a warm welcome. Two games scheduled but the opener was called off due to wet grounds.
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New York
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Cole
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Sweeney
Doyle
Miller
Gy Young
West Side Grounds
Chiraen
Cole, Brown
Archer
Young and
Roriden
Mets pull ahead in American League doubleheader
Detroit tops Philadelphia 6 3 as Mullin holds five hits to one per inning. Inconsistent offense from Philadelphia limited by solid Detroit defense and two decisive innings.
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Philadelphia
Metrall
Gainer
Stanage
Mullin
Hinge
Phiadelphia
Efa
Iowa sportsmen grim over hunting drought and license drop
Iowa’s hunting outlook is bleak as drought dries sloughs and water bodies with duck and game birds scarce. Prairie chickens show better numbers in northern counties while licensing sales plunge, reflecting legislative inaction on game laws.
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Hawkeye
Minnesota
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Dakotas
Wisconsin hunts license sales rise in nearly all counties
Wisconsin game officials report a season surge in hunting license issuances due to plentiful game. Douglas county shows over 400 more licenses than last year, while Dodge county exceeds 200, reflecting broader hunting activity statewide.
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Ebbetta
Brooklyn National League Baseball Club
Dahlen
Brooklyniree
Trolley Dodgers
Davidson
Daubert
Rucker and Ragan
Erwin
Tooley
Wheat
Pennant Dope At A Glance From Baseball Standings
New York can lose eight of its remaining sixteen NL games and still lead even if Chicago wins fourteen straight. Final NL: New York 184 36 . B36 Chicago. Lead by 97 57 .630. Philadelphia can lose ten of eleven AL games and still lead even if Detroit wins twelve straight. Final AL: Philadelphia 152 . 96 .546 .632 Detroit 154 $757 .630.
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Pet
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Oakdale and Han nah Louise win two heats in trots
In the 2:07 trot Oakdale won ahead of the field in straight heats. Han nah Louise claimed two heats in the 2:19 trot, with Burkett and Pedicord, Archis, now located at 412-13 Laf. Bidg. Phone 2088.
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Hannah Louise
Burkett & Pedicord
Archis
United Doctors touted for curing chronic diseases in Nebraska letter
A testimonial from North Bend Nebraska dated May 15 1911 extols United Doctors who operate from Marsh Place in Waterloo. The writer credits four months of treatment with stomach relief and pain reduction from rheumatism and endorses the doctors honesty and effectiveness for various chronic and nervous diseases.
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Marsh Place
C. H. Davison
North Bend
Neb
H. Davison
Baseball Scores From Western League Action
American Association Toledo 8 over St. Paul 1. Milwaukee 5 over Louisville 4. Minneapolis 4 over Indianapolis 0. Pueblo 4 over St. Joseph 2. Omaha 4 over Lincoln 0. Sioux City 9 over Topeka and Denver 8. Des Moines 0.
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Death of trotting mare Pansy Silver shocks Columbus meet
At the Columbus Driving Association fall meeting Pansy Silver, favored for the 2:19 trot, died after leaping the backstretch rail in the second heat. She finished fifth in the first heat. Driver Valentine escaped unharmed. The report notes Miss DeForest won the Horse Review futurity with Dodie Archdale the strong favorite in the observed event.
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Pansy Silver
Columbus Driving Association
Valentine
Fred DeForest
Miss DeForest
Dodie Archdale
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