Connolly Returns to Mat, Faces New Bouts and Stakes
Pat Connolly resumes work on the mat drawing numerous challenges. Charles Cutler renews his bid, and Walter Miller contemplates funding Cutler’s end when a match date is set. Connolly trains daily in Graeco Roman style, aiming to trip crotch grips that will be barred, in a Friday bout at the Empire theater with a $1 stake.
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Zimpire Theater
California game canceled as seen in local football talks
Negotiations to send the Butte high school football team to California for the West championship collapsed due to expense concerns. Meanwhile the Wanderers hockey squad near state contention trains at Holland Rink with a lineup led by Orwell and Gerry, and Anaconda’s postponement shifts the schedule by one week.
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Six day bicycle race leads by miles at midnight
Report from New York notes Walthour Speirs Grenda and Forler pacing the field in the six day race. At midnight the leading eight teams were about three miles ahead of the previous record with Sullivan Anderson and other riders close behind.
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Boxing Rivalry and Football Brass in Early 20th Century Sports Note
The New York Press comments on boxing history with Willard and Battling Levinsky eyeing a match while noting that victory often hinges on aggression and timing. It also discusses college and service academies, praising West Point’s Captain Graves and Annapolis coaches for football strength and coaching impact in mid October.
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American football coaches praise youth talent and maturity
A discussion notes that American coaches credit youth development for rising physical and mental excellence in football. It analyzes age and height differences between Army and Navy players, noting younger Navy rosters and taller Army players influence game outcomes. The piece cites coach and press perspectives on player maturity and strategy.
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New York Sun
British Force Harassed by Turks on Tigris Front
Berlin reports from Mesopotamia that Turkish forces press the British expedition along the Tigris. British troops retreating from Baghdad ridges are entrenched at Kut el Amara, and the north bank is reoccupied. The losses threaten a renewed advance on Baghdad and hinder retreat toward Kut el Amara.
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Serbia to be governed by Bulgarians in future status
London reports discuss a Vienna article claiming Bulgaria will gain Eastern Serbia including Nish and Pirot and a Danube frontier strip. Dr Friedjang views this as settled, noting Bulgarian statements on a common frontier with Hungary.
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Enlistment urged to extend time for Derby plan
London reports fear that voluntary enlistment may fail as newspapers push extending the deadline from December 11 to December 1, seeking to bolster support for the Earl of Derby's plan.
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December grain prices and shipments amid Derby announcements
The report notes no extension of time by the Earl of Derby, with a December wheat market showing mixed prices and arrivals. Prices for No 1 northern and durum wheat vary. oats, rye, and barley figures are listed with December and May terms, reflecting market activity and regional supply.
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Gift shopping made easy with lasting keepsakes
The piece extols a wide range of Christmas gifts from pins and silver cases to cups and spoons. It urges shoppers to complete all their Christmas duties in one visit, promising gifts that symbolize enduring love and friendship.
Wmanigal to Begin His Dynamiting Story Today
Los Angeles December 7. The star witness describes the fatal explosion that destroyed the Los Angeles Times building on October 1, 1910, killing 20. Testimony links the blast to labor unrest and a plan to forward a concrete act from the east to aid unions in the metal trades strike. Names tied to the plot include Gugene A. Clancy of San Francisco and Hart Hockin of Detroit under McAfanigal’s supervision.
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Alleged Arsonists on Trial in St Louis Court
In St Louis three men Harold G Glimore Julius F Burach and Harry C Teil face arson charges after a trial began and was halted as defense lawyers asked for time to study the panel. The proceedings mark the first in a series of alleged conspirator cases amid tense courtroom activity.
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Harry C. Teil
Rat Poison Ballot Tale Reflects Voter Confusion
In a defaced election anecdote a white officer mixed poison rat circulars with ballots to sway Black voters. A field hand questions a pompous uncle who, after examining the rat image, quips about the ratification of the Constitution revealing racial humor and voter manipulation.
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