Rumor About Billings Boy Football Player Debunked
The Butte Thanksgiving game rumors claimed a Billings player died from injuries in the match. Officials and players deny the report, stating all Billings players are well with no ill effects. The tale arose from a death in an automobile accident, not the game, and coaches note overtraining and altitude may have affected performance.
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Eikiings
Skiddoo
Wee Salsbury
Billings
Ax~celbes
Attitucte
Thompson Long Scrap in Coeur d'Alenes Tonight
Thompson of Butters faces Louis Lang in a tied weight bout in the Coeur d'Alenes tonight. If Thompson can make the weight, he is favored to win, as Lang is described as the same rival from past local sprints. Meurice has a bigger match ahead, a 133 pound bout with Rafe Torrez in San Diego.
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Matrices Thompson
Butters
Louis Lang
Coeur d'Alenes
Thompson
Louis
Fern
Anaconde
D Meurice
Rafe Torrez
San Diego
Turner
Great Western Promotes Transportation For Boxing Match
Preddy Bogan engineered the match for Thompson and plans Turner’s easy win. The negro has lost his last three matches and was beaten by Clifford in his last fight. Ketchell fights in San Francisco while Thompson trains with Werewell. Ketchell vs Joe Thomas third meeting in San Francisco on Dec 12. Thomas weighs 188 pounds but has history of losses to similar opponents.
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Cesson
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HM Military Academy of
Portland
HM Academy
Seattle
Forlland
Hera
Aiolshed
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Turner
Clifford
Ind
Young Ketchell
San Francisco
Louis Long
Bay City
Young Werewell
Ketchell
Joe Thomas
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Western racing group proposed to govern West
Leading Kentucky breeders met in Lexington to form a new jockey club to replace the Western Jockey Club and the Eastern Turf Association. The plan aims for reciprocal ties with the Eastern Jockey Club to aid the Pacific Jockey Club.
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Kentucky
Jockey Club
Western Jockey Club
Astern Turf Association
Eastern Jockey Club
Pacific Jockey Club
Park track race results headline New Orleans
City Park race results from December include five furlongs Alm first, Taskmaster second, Night Mist third in 1:01 3-5. five and a half furlongs No Quarter ahead Artful Dodger second and Lucy Young third in 1:08 2-5. mile selling Dr. McClear won with Marsh Redan second and Spolyar Faire third in 2:42 3-5. seven furlongs Jack Atkin led Lord Lovat second Jug Gler third in 1:27 3-5. Six furlongs Lons won Hawkans second Lad of Langdon third in 1:14 3-3. mile Tetoscopa claimed victory Do Me second Tinker third in 1:?? 4-5.
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City Park
Alm
Taskmaster
Night Mist
No Quarter
Artful Dodger
Lucy Young
Dr. Mc~Clear
Marsh Redan
Sp~ Yolr Faire
Thue
Jack Atkin
Lord Lovat Secend
Jug Gler
The
Lons
Hawkans
Lad of Langdon Tld
mite—Tetoscopa
Tinker
Inig
Oakland Races Results from Five and a Half Furlongs to a Mile
Oakland Cal Dec 2 results list winners in six races at the track. Cackfoot captured the first race with Nick Stoner second and Sombrero third in 1 7. Captain Burnett won the second race with Koenigen Louise third. Meada took the Futurity course in the third race with Progress second and The Reprobate third. Red Bull led the fourth race over Sairida and Sam Ale. Gorgistle won the sixth with Mary second and Mass third. Time figures noted for several events.
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Cal
Cackfoot
Nick Stoner
Sombrero
Captain Burnett
M. Brattain
Sch
Koenigen Louise
Meada
Progress
Red Bull
Sairida
Sam Ale- Gibbon
Gorgsistle
Jack Adams
Healtz
Mary
Mass
Peasants Resist Cossacks in Tax Arrears Clash
A small band of Cossacks gathering tax arrears encountered armed resistance from 400 peasants at Noroe Toharkask Rusele on December 2. Gunfire erupted and several Cossacks were wounded.
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Noroe Toharkask
Rusele
Shaw's second trial for Stanford White slaying postponed
New York December 2 Off the record note that the second trial of Harry K Shaw on the charge of killing Stanford White was postponed. A special panel of 750 talesmen was ordered for jury selection.
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Harry K. Shaw
Stanford’ White
Burns Defeats Gunner Moir To Claim Heavyweight Title
Tommy Burns of America knocked out Gunner Moir of England in the tenth round at the National Sporting Club London to become world heavyweight champion. Burns displayed superior defense and power, winning clear on points after a punishing ten rounds. A massive crowd awaited the verdict with keen excitement.
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Natiaal Sporting Club
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Peter Jackson
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Walgut
Mair
Pete
Somumhiut
Atoll
2Fe
Bit
National Shooting Club
State Accepts Jurors in Pettibone Case
Bolus, Dec. 2. In district court George A. Pettibone, charged with complicity in the assassination of ex-Governor Steunenberg, resumed proceedings today as 100 talesmen filled the lobby. Judge Wood excused 15 for statutory exemptions, while the state excluded 12 for cause and the defense began questioning jurors in the box.
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George A. Pettibone
Steunenberg
Wood
Daly and Cine Lead At National Thrace Cushion Event
In St Louis on December 2, John Daly of Chicago defeated Harry Cine of Philadelphia to advance toward the first place match. Daly and Cling will vie for the championship and $1,000 prize, with Daly noted for fast finishing and steady driving in a crowding field.
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John Daly
Chicago
Harry P. Cine
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High Tan
Chiaiaigh
Fire damages wreckage of Montan a ship in Philadelphia
A fire broke out today on the Britannic Montan a ship that had arrived from London and lay in Philadelphia harbor. The blaze caused about 60000 dollars in damage to the vessel and cargo before crews contained it.
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Montana
London
Mills Helo me Wort at Boxton Mill Record Run
Unclear OCR notes indicate a mill operation in New Maglio area with thousands involved. Indications of a mill heroattor event and a planned run today. Specific names and places are garbled, but reference to mills and a notable activity remains.
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Boxton
Dec
Maglio Res
Local yards wreck kills brakeman in Missouri
A freight yard collision in Missouri injures multiple railroad workers and kills brakeman H H Chase. Engineer Charles McCool and Fireman L O Shank are among the injured. The crash disrupts traffic for hours as a foggy switch miscue and rule tensions are cited in reports from North Pacific lines.
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Northern Pacific
Denaman
Chase
W. Ty Hackett
Charles McCool
Lex
Frank Baker
Liver O. Shani
Thy Hospital
Populist Party Calls National Convention in St Louis
James M. Fere Yiss, chairman of the Populist National Committee, issues a call for a Populist National Convention to be held in St Louis on April 2, 1903. Delegates will be chosen by two debates per congressional district and four delegates at large per state and territory, plus one additional at large per 1009 votes or more of the 1904 Populist national ticket.
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WB Wilard
Editor Groves Is Dead Assailant Quit On Bond
Kansas City dispatch reports J Groves managing editor of the Kansas City Post died after being wounded November 25 in the editorial rooms. General Richard Horne, who wounded him, has been placed on bond and remains at his Marshall home awaiting arrest and murder charges.
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J. Groves
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Kansas City Post
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Wantward
Post Company
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Gevaral Horne
Marshall
Hin
Pilgrims Cured After Train Wreck Fatalities Hint
Fragmentary OCR reports a Baltimore bound train wreck near Anonandorh Fandlar involving the Naltiore line. Three passengers were killed and others injured including a Captain Milorert. Names and details are unclear due to garbled text.
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Lee
Naltiore x
Ahonandorh
Imarning
Killak Amd Ac
Dean Wera Milorert
Tol
Miet
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