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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1893

Page

2

Parra Terrible Blows In Ring Drama At Congested Meet

Promoter Brags of two featherweight challenges with Edwin Pierce at Coney Island and Solly b for 5000 dollars, as Tam declares he can beat both rivals in a short span. He cites injuries, training plans, and expectations for an August 7 bout amid theatre commitments and touring.

Tyle Jim Corters Peter Elze Crs- Blum Pierce Sally Smith Eudle Lulees Pierre Axon Rourke Sporsmen Johnny van Huest Griffo Australia Dows Heres Or Smith Abe Willis Wallace America Swart Griffen Sally Smits Johnny van Hoes Abe Bas Uni Nike

A Practical Wollician Opens Heat Filled Waiting Room Talk

In a sultry Aston Depot waiting room two young men debate politics while a third man, Jack, listens and dispenses blunt remarks about polytycks. The conversation touches on Whigs Grange White Caps and various parties as they navigate the fiery July day.

Aston Paweraf Ananda Adal Jack Whigs Koowouthins Teale Granger White Caps Alliance Ant m Crats Masurs

Hawks Catch A Hawk In Baseball Folklore Tale

The piece recalls 1876 stars Cassoe and Brad fiey as famed pitchers later prospering or fading into ordinary life. It recounts a fanciful Colorado tale of a hawk catching a fly ball and weds intrigue about novelty in baseball, plus notes on George W. Bradley, now a Philadelphia police officer, and A G Spalding as modern millionaire contrasted with Bradley’s modest earnings.

Cassoe Scai Brad Fey Is & Millionaire Philadalphia Macey Fm Faro Colorado Ryan Holliday Hamilton Brodie Ciovinnad Carrigé Prince of Prince of Advertisers Frank Brocroft West End Palltield Cincianati Deide Ohio River St. Louis Philadelphia George W. Bradley Boston Spalding Barnes, White McVey Chicago Bradley Chicagos A. G. Spalding George W. Bradiey Bradiey New York London Sydney Bradely Opan Spalding i Seabright Jersey Pitobers Markes Swan Anson Chicsa Iskey Nath Glasscock McPhes Chamberlain Conner Latham Ward Stripe

New York's N BATTY German and Wilson Star in South

New York's club changes its battery with Park Wilson and pitcher Lesper P. German. Wilson, a versatile 160 pound forward, excelled in the Western league and last year with Oakland. German, from Aberdeen Maryland, 26, 195 pounds, is a strong all around player with pitching and fielding talents and a sharp right arm.

German Wilson New York Lesper P. German Cemman Osklend Osliforata Loag Aberdeen Maryland Baltimore Oriole Buffalo Blaons Oakland California Augusta South Gorman Batamao Amos Rusia Hoe

Champions At Croquet In Norwich National Tournament

The twelfth annual National Croquet Association tournament will be held in Norwich, Connecticut, during the third week in August drawing about sixty expert players led by George W. Johnson of Philadelphia, Charles Jacobus, Amram Wambold, the Rev. Philip Germond, and Charles Smith. A new building at the grounds will shelter players awaiting turns, replacing the old bench in the sun. The association covers about twenty clubs from Boston to Chicago and traces its origins to 1452, with shipsman A. G. Shipman and Dr. Ire J. Read as early top finishers.

Norwich Conn Priot George W. Johnson Philadelphia Chas. Jacobus Amram Wambold Staten Island Philip Germond Tarrytown N. Y Charles Smith Cottage City Mass National Association

Modern croquet champions and Norwich tournament history

The article lists champions from 1800 to 1887 and notes Norwich as the annual championship site since 1853. It praises the Robbins Jet era and the Rockwell street grounds with electric lighting, stressing the shift from Yooso to the modern tight game and the sport’s growing skill and organization led by Hinriarp Baver.

Shampions G.W. Johnson Philadelphia Edward Harland Norwich Chas Jacobus New Brunswick N.J Hull Botsford New York City Abram Wambold Staten Island N. L. Bishop G. W. Johnson George C. Strong New London Charles Sanlch Cottage City Robbins Rockwell Street Scientife Croquet

Century Champion LLN The Bufalo Rider Sets World Hundred Mile Record

Jacob W. Linneman, recent world champion road racer, earns the 100 mile world record with a storied yet steady ascent. The Buffalo Rider LLN title marks a milestone in his mobility driven career.

Jacob W. Linneman Salé Linneman

Phenom Fe Among Wheelmen of the Day in 19th Century Racing

The piece profiles Linneman of the Press Cycling Club Buffalo a 23-year-old long distance rider who debuted in 1892 and excelled at Buffalo events. It details his 100 mile win at the Atlanta Wheelmen race from Orange New Jersey to Princeton where he overcame a 13 minute detour fall and still set a world road record, beating 112 starters. It also mentions Stevens the rising tennis star from Hoboken and Vanderbilt's marble tennis court project in Asheville North Carolina with a $20 000 cost.

Elub Buffalo Atlanta Orange N. J Princeton Linneman Isd Buffalo Fier W.wagner Bison City Wft Richard Steves Malcolm Chace Provdence Savous Chace Stevens F. H. Hovey Newport Hovey America Vanderbilt George Vanderbilt Asheville N. C New York

Cures That Last Prove Permanent Remale by Doctors Copeland Bell Davis

An advertisement recounts a patient case from Drs Copeland Bell and Davis claiming permanent cure. It details prior suffering, including hearing loss, tremors, night sweats, digestive failure, and swelling. The testimonial asserts dramatic improvement after treatment and urges readers to send stamps for questions.

Cleveland LorA TIM Via Elyria and The sour 9

Fragmentary OCR text notes rail connections and schedule mentions Cleveland LorA TIM via Elyria and Wheeling with a train leaving at 12. The garbled lines reference routes, trains, and destinations but lack clear events or dates to confirm.

Cleveland Elyria The Sour

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