Portage Wisconsin Defeats Anaconda In Fast Basketball Bout
The Portage team from Wisconsin, last season’s A. A. U. national champions, defeated Anaconda 82 to 18 at the Anaconda roller rink. Harper, Reid, and Heinickle starred for Portage with superb passing and guard play, while local Randall Danielson fought hard for Anaconda. The fast, rough contest showcased Portage’s superior weight and endurance and featured a flurry of brilliant passes and goals in a game marked by high energy and brisk pace.
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Cenéftrion
Anaconda
Portage Boys
Harper
Reid
Portage
Brooks
Danielson
Randy
Wisconsin
Baich
Tucker
North
Ebert
Heinickle
Badgers
Frooks
Schneider
Kelly
Entries listed for six races at OaMand track
The racing card shows six furlong events with horses including Home Run Tembo Paisano Mossback and Queen Alamo in the first race. The second race features Prestolite Rosey Rosey St Helier Ritta and Dolly V B. The third lists Evran Colonel Jack Swagerlater and Titus II among others. The fourth race includes Bickthorn Sir Angus Merlingo Belleview Molesey Cabin and Spring Ban. The fifth race covers Sir John and others in a one mile race.
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OaMand
Temblo
Hl Paisano
Mossback
F Woodlander
Arthur Hyman
Beda
Alder Gulch
Queen Alamo
Great Caesar
Alberto
Lucille Wanley
Prestolite
Rosey Rosey
Helen Hawkins
Ben Wilson
Beatrice Soule
St. Helier
Ritta
Frank Ferris
Dolly V. B
Cyptis
Dublin Minstrel
Evran
Colonel Jack
Swagerlater
Jumbo
Sellsnicker
Titus II
Oswald B
Media
Eddie Mott
Mont
Dacia
Fouth
Bickthorn
Sir Angus
Merlingo
Belleview
Molesey
Cabin
Spring Ban
Footloose
E. T. Fryer
Clea
Miss Oficious
Tansy
Sir John
Racecard fragment notes horses and riders at Brighton track
A fragment lists numerous horse names and riders such as Nasmerito Liberto Incentive Prince of Castile L. C. Ackerly Catalina Davie Andrew Silver Grain and more for the sixth race a one mile event at Brighton with weather cloudy and track fast.
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French Cook
Frieze
Netting
Roy T
Royal Stone
Mr. Bishop
Calla
Dave Weber
Harry Rogers
Lotta Creed
Lady McNally
Nasmerito
Liberto
Incentive
Prince of Castile
L. C. Ackerly
Catalina
Davie Andrew
Silver Grain
Brighton
Octan View
Buena
Gaien Gale
Tern's Trick Sets New World Record at Emeryville
Tern's Trick won the Candelaria handicap at Emeryville, clocking five furlongs in 58 seconds to establish a new world record. Garner rode the winner, marking his two hundredth victory of the year, as Pride of Lis more led as favorite among sprinters on the coast.
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Oakland
Tern
Emeryville
Jack Nunnally
Pride of Lismore
Garner
Crex
Pickaninny
Lescar
Altarac
Doride
Claudene
Ben Uncan
la Camargue
Kerry Gow
Maxdice
Jim Basey
Pawhuska
Ossobar
Feather Dueter
Winona Winter
Micco
Buckthorn
Captain Burnett
Royal River
Boggs
Martigot
Great Jubilee
Dieudonne
Seymour Butler
Metropolitan
Pride of
Miami
Onatassa
Cool
Lake
Sir Weeley
Golf Ball
Charley Paine
Ohlene
C. H. Patten
Emma G
Belle of
Iroquois
Hannah Louise
Frank Hogan
Ada Meade
Darlington
Faneuil Hall
Miss Sly
Tillinghast
Sugar Maid
Veteran Deacon Phillipps Plays Blank Contract Stunt
Pittsburg on December 29. Charles Deacon Phillipps, veteran pitcher, returned from Indiana and challenged President Barney Dreyfuss to sign a blank contract to be filled in later. Dreyfuss offered the filled agreement, which the pitcher accepted with a smile.
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Pittsburg
Charles
Deacon
Sheehan Announces He Is a Candidate for Senate
New York dispatch reports William F. Sheehan formally announcing his bid for the United States Senate. He addresses Buffalo backers and rival candidates Shepard and Gerard, pledging tariff reform and unity, while warning against political manipulation and urging steadfast party principle amid a crowded contest headed by Sheehan, Shepard, and other Tammany-linked figures.
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New York
William F. Sheehan
United States Senate
Fulrmann
Buffalo
Depew
Rt. Sheehan
Democratic Party
Sheehan
William Church Osborne
Edward M Shepard
Shepard
David B. Hill
Supreme Court
James W. Gerard
D. Cad Herrick
J. Sergeant Cram
Daniel F. Cohalen
Cram
Cohalen
Tammany Hall
Flying Wolf Sets Six Furlongs Track Record at Terrazas
Juarez reports Flying Wolf carrying 106 pounds in the Dos Republicas handicap wins by clear margin at Terrazas park. The six furlongs time 1:11 1-5 is near the world record. Jockey J. Cook, previously suspended, has been reinstated and multiple race results follow with winners Aragonese Shamrock Marian Casey Flying Wolf and Kopek among others with times listed.
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Juarez
Flying Wolf
Terrazas Park
Dos Republicas
J. Cook
Loween
Shamrock
Heart's Relief
Pilan
Marian Casey
L. A. Eckert
Pedro
Nettie Marmont
Sainfox
Florence A
Preen
Kopek
Ramon Corona
Fred Mullholland
Intercollegiate Athletic association endorses football rules overhaul
New York reports the Intercollegiate Athletic association endorsing last season's football rule revisions as making the game safer. The body noted no sport is risk free and welcomed growth to 81 members, voting to rename to the National Collegiate Athletic association. Officers elected include Palmer E. Pierce, A. G. Smith, and W. F. Nicholson.
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New York
Intercollegiate Athletic Association
H. L. Williams
Palmer E. Pierce
Association
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Stagg
University of Chicago
West Point
A. G. Smith
Iowa State College
W. F. Nicholson
Wesleyan
Hadley Says Missouri Kansas Game Should Not Be on Thanksgiving
Governor Hadley, in Kansas City, stated the annual Missouri vs Kansas football game should be played in the city but not on Thanksgiving Day. He argued that attendance by students and many others on that day hinders proper Thanksgiving observance.
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Kansas City
Hadley
Missouri
Kansas
Wrestlers Move Toward Big Match in Chicago
Montreal Dec 29 Jack Curley manager for George Hackenschmidt left for Chicago to conclude arrangements for a match with Frank Gotch. Curley had previously wired formal acceptance of a challenge to a contest for a $20 000 side bet.
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Montreal
Jack Curley
George Hackenschmidt
Chicago
Frank Gotch
Gotch accepts $20,000 challenge to meet Russian Lion
Des Moines reports Frank Gotch saying he is ready to wrestle Hackenschmidt’s manager Curley after a challenge issued through Farmer Burns. Gotch credits his world champion status and hopes for a match within weeks, saying he’d stay on the mat as long as they can raise funds, but doubts the challengers can cover the stake.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Frank Gotch
Dispatch
Curley
Hackenschmidt
Farmer Burns
Gotch
National Banks 10 Keep Uniform Books After Insolvent Quanah Bank
The forced liquidation of Quanah National Bank in Texas prompted the comptroller of the currency to order all 7,106 national banks to adopt a uniform bookkeeping system. Investigations showed two years of concealed conditions and dividend payments funded by misrecorded notes, with poor auditing and misallocated interest. Banks must report unclear conditions by telegraph and give 30 days to install proper books.
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Washington
Diase Losures
Quanah National Bank
Quanah
Texas
United States
Comment on Baseball Contracts and Player Uniforms
A period-piece opinion surveys tensions in early baseball labor and club practices. It notes players often bargaining for uniform costs, critiques Cubs leadership, praises honesty of players before governing bodies, and discusses Penn State’s fragile schedule with Harvard and Princeton. The piece mixes anecdotes on contracts, personalities, and league politics to question fairness and governance.
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Hermann
Cincinnati
Murphy
Chicago
United States
Sporting Chance Remarks Mark Wilson Campaign Night
Dr Henry W Far nam Yale professor elected president of the American Economic Association to succeed Dr Edmund J James. Prof T N Carver Harvard re elected secretary treasurer. Prof Davis R Downey Boston named editor in chief of the American Economic Bulletin. Governor Woodrow Wilson reflected that a convention took a sporting chance on him when he ran for governor and vowed open action in his new duties.
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St. Louis
Henry W. Farnam
Yale University
American Economic Association
Edmund J. James
University of Illinois
T. N. Carver
Harvard University
Davis R. Downey
Boston
American Economic Bulletin
American Political Science Association
Ernor Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Princeton Club
Hurst Signs McFarland And Mc Carthy For Jan 9 Bout
Matchmaker Jimmy Hurst of the Grand Avenue Athletic club signed Packey McFarland of Chicago and Johnny Mc Carthy of San Francisco to a 10 round fight in Kansas City. Weigh in set at 135 pounds with a 8 PM start on January 9.
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Kansas City
Jimmy Hurst
Grand Avenue Athletic Club
Packey McFarland
Chicago
Johnny McCarthy
San Francisco
Kubiak-O Kelly bout changes and refusals noted
Syracuse boxing notes announce Porky Flynn of Boston replacing Al Kubiak of Pittsburg in the Kubiak O Kelly bout. Carl Morris of Oklahoma was offered a match with O Kelly but refused, while Miles McLeod and Morris declined to meet him.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Porky Flynn
Boston
al Kubiak
Pittsburg
Kubiak-O’kelly
Carl Morris
Oklahoma Hope
O’kelly
Miles McLeod
Lennox Sold by Brooklyn to Louisville Ball Club
The Brooklyn club has sold Third Baseman Lennox to Louisville. Once hailed as a great find, Lennox failed to maintain the early pace and spent much of the past season on the bench.
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New York
Brooklyn
Lennox
Louisville
Intercollegiate Athletic Association chief decries win-at-any-price culture
New York December 29 Capt Palmer Price U S A president of the Intercollegiate Athletic Association spoke at the associations fifth annual meeting at the Hotel Astoria. He warned that eliminating the win-at-any-price mindset on college fields would boost civil life and noted that more than 5 percent of successful professionals are college graduates.
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New York
Capt
Palmer Price
Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Hotel Astoria
Jack Johnson Accepts Paris Challenge for 25,000 Match
Paris announces heavyweight champion Jack Johnson has definitively accepted the $25,000 offer to travel to Paris in April and fight the winner of the upcoming bout between Joe Jeannette and Sam Langford.
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Paris
Jack Johnson
Joe Jeannette
Sam Langford
Harvard Law vs Southern Colleges Game Postponed by Rain
Nashville Tenn Dec 29 The football game scheduled here this afternoon between Harvard Law School and a team of players from various southern colleges has been postponed until tomorrow due to rain.
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Nashville
Tenn
Harvard
Des Moines offer to stage Gotch Hackenschmidt match
A Des Moines citizen authorized the Des Moines Capital to offer 10000 dollars to secure a Gotch Hackenschmidt wrestling bout in Des Moines. The condition is the match must be held within six weeks.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Moncrief Park Race Day Favorites Win at Jacksonville
At Moncrief Park Jacksonville on December 29 four favorites and a strong second choice won races as better track conditions improved performances. Real Gem led in five and a half furlongs with Avia tor second and I'm There third. Minta topped six furlongs in 1 08 3-5 with Startler second Fort Carroll third. Edda won six furlongs at 9 to 5, Une Wine runner-up Moncrief third. Ragman took one mile with Carlton G second and Sandman third in 1 39 3-5. Eye White won six furlongs ahead of Marie Hyde and Night Mist. Ten Paces won the mile and sixteenth with Heart Pangs second and Don Diaz third in 1 49 2-5.
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Real Gem
Aviator
Minta
Startler
Fort Carroll
Edda
Une Wine
Moncrief
Ragman
Carlton G
Sandman
Eye White
Marie Hyde
Night Mist
Heart Pangs
Don Diaz
Travis Wins Qualification Trophy at Pinehurst Golf Meet
Walter J. Travis of Garden City captured the qualification trophy in the seventh annual Holiday Week golf tournament at Pinehurst North Carolina with a low score of 69. Robert E. Hunter, intercollegiate champion from Midlothian club, was runner up with 77.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Walter J. Travis
Garden City
Robert E. Hunter
Midlothiance Club
Pero Ointment Piles Cure Promise in 6 to 14 Days
A druggist offers a money back guarantee that Pero Ointment cures itching bleeding or protruding piles within 6 to 14 days or the purchase price is refunded. The ad highlights relief from itching and pain, stating effective results in the stated window.
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Pero
Burns' White Man's Hope Knocks Out His Opponent
Tacoma report from December 29 details Jack Lester of Tacoma, managed by ex-champion Tommy Burns, stopping Ed Hagen of Seattle in the ninth round of a 10 round bout. Lester weighed 175 pounds to Hagen’s 196, and Burns praised the performance while outlining future opponents including Pete Muldoon and Denver Ed Martin.
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Tacoma
Wash
Jack Lester
Tommy Burns
Ed Hagen
Seattle
Lester
Hagen
Burns
Pete Muldoon
Denver Ed Martin
Football Debit List Reveals 32 Injured in Boston High Schools
Boston high schools reported 32 injuries among 392 football players during the 1910 season. Nine players remain hurt, but no injuries were of a serious nature, according to Thomas F Harrington, director of school hygiene.
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Boston
Mass
Thomas F. Harrington
Two Men Arrested in Hot Springs Lynching Case
Hot Springs Arkansas December 2 officers arrested Ben Murray and John Rutherford on coroner jury orders and will be sent to Little Rock to await penitentiary confinement for their alleged roles in the lynching of Oscar Chitwood last Monday.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Ben Murray
John Rutherford
Little Rock
Oscar Chitwood
Barnes Chosen as Deputy in District Court
Lewistown dispatch reports Clerk J B Ritch of the district court appoints Frank Barnes of Gilt Edge as deputy.
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Standard
Lewistown
J. B. Ritch
District Court Today
Frank Barnes
Gilt Edge
Skating Gear on Sale at Barney Berry Peck & Snyder
The advertisement lists a wide range of skates and skating accessories from Barney and Berry and Peck and Snyder. Hockey racing and rocker skates priced from 7.5 to 6.50, plus skating shoes sweaters sticks and straps.
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Barney & Berry and
Peck & Snyder
Sporting Goods
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