Wolgast Fails to Reclaim Glory Against White in No Decision
Charley White of Chicago defeats Ad Wolgast of Cadillac in ten round no decision bout in Milwaukee. White landed crisp jabs and kept Wolgast at bay, especially in rounds two, five, and eight. Wolgast tired, showed flashes of past form in round six, and both fighters traded blows to the end as referee Harry Stout separated them.
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Milwaukee
Charley White
Chicago
Ad Wolgast
Cadillac
Mich
Wolgast Ted
My Wolgast
White
Wolgast
Whitelow
Charley Rise
Harry Stout
Fiha
Charley
Stout
Oftener
Cadillac Boy
Shortstop’s Larceny Charge Drops After Averages Reply
Charles Schramm was discharged from larceny charges after telling Judge Sullivan he is a shortstop in the Southern Michigan Baseball League. He boasted his batting average of 287. The Chicago notices also list indoor event dates for the season announced by the Amateur Athlete Union, including the A. A. U. annual track meet.
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Chicago
Aluniet
Sullivan
Charles Schramm
Schramm
Southern Michigan Baseball League
Ike” Wat
Wee
Te Wal Amateur Athlete Union
Athletic events calendar shows diverse meets and dates
A dated listing outlines multiple sports events across Illinois and nearby cities. It notes swim, boxing, wrestling, basketball, and water polo schedules with dates ranging from January to March and venues including Chicago and Detroit clubs. The fragment references numerous clubs like the Illinois Athletic Club and Irving Park, with several competitions in early 20th century style scheduling.
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Ranston
Ilinois National Guard
Ilinois Athletic Club
Chicago Athletic Association
Cleveland Athletic Club
Greater Duluth Athletic Club
Teving Park Athletic Club
Chicago
Milnois
General Amateur Athletic Union
Irving Park Club
Michigan
Detroit Athletic Club
Prevention ounces applied to tires in winter care
A tire department manager from United States Rubber Company stresses winter tire maintenance. Cleaning mud from tires, repairing cuts promptly, avoiding spinning wheels, and gentle braking protect tread and mileage. Proper care doubles efficiency and saves money for responsible motorists.
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C. A. Gilbert
Tire Department
United States Rubber Company of
California
United States
Tennis Ranking Discussed by U S Lawn Association
In Loughlin on Tor New York the executive committee of the United States Lawn Tennis Association met behind closed doors. R Wrenn presided as ranking for 1914 was discussed by C M Charlock and George Ade. A chart of 100 leading players was shown with Maurice McLaughlin at the top. Amateur standing and a service rule change were among the topics.
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New York
Dec
United States Lawn ‘Tennis Association
R. Wrenn
M. Charlock
Crescent Athletic Club
George Ade
Maurice McLaughlin
California
Harold H. Hackett
W. J. Clothier
Yale Opponents Sought for Schuylkill Regatta Next Spring
Philadelphia reports the Pennsylvania rowing committee invited Yale to race the University of Pennsylvania on the Schuylkill next spring. The committee favors a three cornered regatta with Princeton and Columbia on Carnegie Lake May 9 and discussions on competing at Annapolis.
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Phiadelphia
Yale
University of Pennsyyvania
Schuylkill River
Pennsylvania Rowing Committee
Princeton
Columbia
Carnegie Lake
Annapolis
W R George Defends Name From Attack
W R George denounces a six year old accusation linked to his George Junior Republic in Freeville New York. He asserts his innocence casts doubt on charges and vows the republic cause will endure despite attempts to discredit him and his work.
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New York
William R. George
State Board of Charities
George Junior Republic
Freeville
N. Y
George
Daddy George
Left End Named as Captain for 1914
Sid Rowe a junior at Butte high school was chosen yesterday afternoon to lead the purple and white grid team next year, over rival Emmet Dee who was center this season. Rowe's tackling speed and quick headedness won him the honor. In New York boxing notes, Jack Johnson and Jim Johnson drew in Ib rounds amid crowd protests and claims of a broken arm.
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Sid Rowe
Butte
Rowe
Jack Johnson
Murphy Invites Herzog for Cubs Reserve Review
Chicago December report states Charles Herzog, newly appointed manager of the Cincinnati team, was offered his first chance to display trading acumen. President Murphy of the Chicago club invited him to inspect the Cubs reserve as groundwork for a potential deal.
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New York
Charles Ebbets
Brooklyn Baseball Club
Cincinnati
Joe Tinker
Ebbets
Tinker
Brooklyn
Chicago
Charles _reraog
Lila
Murphy
Cubs
Uist
Arrangements Set for 20-Round Bantam Bout in Los Angeles
Arrangements have been made for a 20 round bantamweight bout in Los Angeles on February 12 between Kid Wille Jams of Baltimore and Eddie Campi of San Francisco. The match pits two top contenders in the division with local fans expected to pack the arena.
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Los Angeles
Wille Jams
Baltimore
Eddie Campi
San Francisco
Record price for land in New York City set at Fifth Avenue site
New York December 1 a record land price for a four plot parcel on Fifth Avenue and Forty second Street sold for 2 290 000 dollars, about 8907 a square foot. If extended across Manhattan Island the 2 9 square mile area would be worth 18 081 84.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Forty-second Street
Manhattan Island
Army aviator sets altitude record at North Island
San Diego December 18 Lieut IL B Post of the army aviation school on North Island raised the altitude record to 10 000 feet a gain of over 200 feet surpassing the previous mark The report notes the record contrasts with US wealth figures and highlights global wealth totals for Britain France and Russia.
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San Diego
Cal
IL. B. Post
Army Aviation School
North Island
Counterfeiting Ring Busted in Canada near Joliet
Secret Service agents arrested five men believed to head a counterfeit money operation spanning months. A chase from the Atlantic to the Pacific led to the capture in a forest near Joliet Quebec where the group was found with counterfeit currency and tools.
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Montreal
Joliet
Quebend
Secret Service
Atlantic
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Utah Ann
Osen
Weber Academy
Salt Lake
University of Utah
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N. J
Knox Taylor
Rose Shemeld
D. G. Herring
Farr
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Commtee
W.R. George
National Association of Junior Republics
New York City
Joseph H. Choate
Samuel Seabury
Lillian Wald
State Board
Choate
Republic
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Much Johnson
Paris
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