Attell Weeks Championship Bout Set For 20 Rounds
Abe Attell world featherweight champion signs to meet Freddie Weeks in a 20 round title fight next Thursday under Tex Rickard promotions Five ounce gloves and soft bandages allowed weigh in at ringside Attell trains starting tomorrow Weeks in hard prep Referee likely to be Jim Jeffries if he can attend, with possible Jack Welch as alternate.
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Petnctpals
Tex Rickard
Attell
Weeks
Jack ‘Welen
San’ Francises
Jim Jeffries
Jeffries
Covaleski Family Baseball Stars From Shamokin Area
The Covaleski brothers Harry Rube John and Stanny rise from Luke Filler coal mine work to join or draw notice from major leagues. Rube Covaleski, a 6'1","209-pound southpaw, gains control after Lancaster stint and earns praise as a potential peer to top twirlers. John Covaleski, nicknamed Cove, played with Price at Slippery Rock and Shamokin Athletic Club, with talks of big league prospects.
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Covaleski
Harry
Rube" Covaleski
New York Giants
Delehanty
Shamokin
Frank
John
Stanny
Central Pennsylvania
Indy Tage Mident
Nut Union League
Philad Teague Watch
John Price
Ursinua College
Fane
Murray
Philadelphia
Price
Rube
Widwood
N. J
Phillies
Lancaster
Tri-State
Reading
York Giants
Rube” Covaleski
Iton
Luke Filler
Slippery Rock
Cove
Hia
Cuba Cove
Generalshlyy Fe Cross
Cleveland
Mathewson
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Une Wane
Hutteanaims Rivalry Sets Weekend Hockey Clash
Missoula players prepare for a three game series against Montana rivals. The first match is set for 3 p.m. Monday at U Vara with a second meeting in Missoouth a week later and a possible third game to decide the honors. Eighteen candidates vie for spots as teams in different cities vie for the title.
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Hutte Anaims
Sutubiy
Garden City
Montana
U Vara
Misaouth
A. Com
Hutte
Mining camp offers record sum in early 1900s dispute
News brief from Reno reports a mining camp in the central western states offering a large sum of money to resolve a dispute. The ad vices indicate a $1000 stake for a challenge between individuals, with the event to occur within six months.
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Reno
Maxuia
J Johnson
Five W's Dominate Ragged Double Bill At Holland Rink
In a two game slate at Holland rink the School of Mines beat the High School Faculty 15 to 15 and the Five W's defeated the Electrics by 15 to 15. The Five W's showed the best form with Harvey and Matson scoring. Snyder and Mosher starred but shooting faltered as the Electrics rallied in the second half.
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Butte Basketball Teague
Holland
School of Mines
Electrics
Uinnes
Tom
Pe Matson
Harvey
Wilk
Snyder
Shaw
H.harvey
F. Matson
C. T Harvey
A. R. Mosher
League Franchises Worth Millions Across Major Cities
A Chicago dispatch notes baseball franchises in key cities command high values as President Murphy explains that a single stadium improvement could push park values toward seventy thousand dollars, while overall franchise worth runs into millions and profits remain strong across the major leagues.
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Meares Aaiway
Dreyfuss
Chicago
Pittsburg
Park
Chicago Clube
Polo Grounds
New York
Murphy's
Deerfuxs
Hall
Rede Owl
Giants
Cube
Garryty Herrmann
Boston Tins St. Tul
Philade
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Nebulosis Wins Fourth Race on Poor Emeryville Track
Oakland January 7 Nebulosis backed to 40 to 1 won the fourth race at Emeryville over a rough track. Red Leaf led early but Nebulosis surged to victory by a neck over Leaf. Judge Quinn and Balronia followed in the stakes. Other results include Funnyside taking the first, Judge Quinn second in the second, and Tawasentha winning the third with Honest second.
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Oakland
Nebulosis
Emeryville
Red
Tawa
Funnyside
Handmaiden
Belchamber
Judge Quinn
Balronia
Basel
Tawasentha
Honest
Gene Tunsell
Red Leaf
Captain
Lor Te ‘Hogton
Piney
Tow Hayward
Agonuut
Tom Reid
Animus
Banta' Anita
John Carroll
Yicor
Woot Winder
Jane Laurel
Don” Franco
Vane Kilda
Rall
Carroll
Hasty Agneter
Black Mate
J ._Clem
Adriadhe
Shirley” Rossmore
Golly Ding
Speedy Racers Ik Stake At Oakland
In San Francisco on January 7 anticipation is high for the Follansbes handicap at Emeryville linking coast top performers. Stars expected include Jack Atkin Roselyn The feat named haw Arcadia prep and shipment to the event this week with other eligibles Fitz Herbert Peter Quince Keatigouchie Berry Maid son Homme Jeanne W Ate Lisaro Jack Nunnally Firestone and Genter stiot. Mam Hildreth heads the winning owners with 1266 in earnings, PA Forsythe is second and 7 Williams close behind with about 1090 in purses.
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San Francisco
Emeryville
Jack Atkin
Roselyn
Haw
Arcadia
Fitz Herbert
Peter Quince
Keatigouchie Berry Maid
Son Homme
Jeanne W Ate Lisa
City Council Votes on Franchises in Canvass
City council canvassed results of the special election. Ordinances considered include granting Wharton a street railway franchise, extending the Missoula Light and Water franchise, and laying a new sidewall. A new bridge over Snake Creek was discussed and the engineer tasked with plans and securing cost estimates.
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J Wharton
Stveet
Missoula
Thehance
Uesnake Creek
Great Falls residents give to Italian earthquake relief
Great Falls residents have contributed about $1.00 toward relief for Italian earthquake sufferers and hope to raise the total to $1,500 in the coming days. Most subscriptions so far come from businessmen as the campaign continues.
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Stanaara
Great Falls
Jeffries Starts Training Ahead of Title Defense
James J. Jeffries, heavyweight champion, began light training at his home in Los Angeles as he prepares for a week of boxing work. Friends insist he has no plans to return to active competition, though speculation about his status continues.
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Los Angeles
James J. Jeffries
Pasilist
Iuix
Jeffries
Ie Henina Tong
Seaton
Tra
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Possum Dinner Hosted by McCormick Brothers in Town
A large possum supper in the Masonic hall highlighted a community gathering with 60 guests. John McCormick visiting from Missouri contributed three possums. Fire crews responded to two small dwelling fires in Great Falls as Chief Jewell and several firefighters endured frostbite during duty.
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Tom and Fick
Masonic Hall
John McCormick
Missouri
John A. Matthews
Broadwater
Averill
A. A. Stafford
Northrup
Great Falls
Jewell
Langford Matched for Two Contests In Nightcard
Han Francisca reports Langford matched for two bouts. Woodman unsettled about two rounds per opponent, and talks of prospective matches with Charlie Betts. News links Weistt to a New Orleans fight with Young Corbett on the 2th, while Welxig deals with hand blood poisoning delaying a South bout and Menisia’s absence.
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Han Francisca
Jan
A. Woodman
Sam
Anno
Ian
Angeles
Sone
Hghter
Woodman
Mr. Woodman
Tim
Charlie Bete
Langton
Woomans
Weistt
Young Corbett
New
Ore
Menisia F
Fort Benton Notes and Mining Report from the Week
Fort Benton notes a Belt undertaker examining county records to value Chouteau county terms for a new Bele county. Mrs Mamie Keaster bought a verandah on Highwood Mountain acreage for 4200 dollars. A dispatch from January 7 reports Stephen Guillo and Jacob Matson finding a new strike on Highland Hoy with ore assay over 300 dollars silver and 60 percent gold, promising a tunnel depth around fifteen hundred feet.
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Fort Benton
John $. Cook
Suamdard
Stephen Guillo
Nw Leiser
Comer
Jacob Matuon
Highland Hoy
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