Nelson Wolgast Fight In San Francisco Delayed By Obstacles
San Francisco boxing scene heats up as promoter Sid Hester and manager Tom Jones tout a Nelson Wolgast bout at Mission arena on Washington's Birthday with a 45 round limit and a $5,000 stake. Obstructions include securing a venue and signed articles, plus San Mateo county permit hurdles that may derail the plan while Nelson’s loyalty and past promoter disputes loom large.
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San Francisco
Sidney Hester
Mission Athletic Club
Tom Jones
Ad Wolgast
Coffroth
Mission Street
Washington
Hester
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
Wolgast
Jones
Nelson
Bat Nelson
San Mateo
Tom McCarey
Tom
Sid Hester
McCarey
Sid
Board of Supervisors
San Mateo County
Icid Sid
Ladies Take Part In Curling Again At Anaconda
Enthusiastic women gathered at the Anaconda rink to renew interest in curling, learning the sport's intricacies as they played. The main match ended with Rutledge Evans Eh lert Halloran skip 15 De Muth St. Clair Don St. Clair William Howarth skip 11. Minor cup games followed with multiple teams and scores including skip 12 15 16 3 15.
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Anaconda
Rutledge
Gaily
Cole
Tucker
Bower
Kelly
Dunn
Bender
Harry Ware
Hayden
Jette
Emerson
Munn
Laist
Robertson
Whyte
Wraith
Williams
Keaney
Elton
Toole
Maring
Ernst
Tanner
Chilcote
Mudders In Their Glory at Terrazas Park
Mud runners faced a heavy track at Terrazas Park as Wanderer was disqualified in the fourth race for fouling Al Muller throughout the stretch. Al Muller won the race at 7 to 1 with Orbed Lad second and Early Tide third. Belmont was the crowd favorite not victorious. Race summaries note Catheryn Scott, Hollow, Sterling, Belmont, Kopeck among winners with times ranging 1:12 to 1:45 3-5.
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Delf
Kyle
Hollow
High Street
Comalch
Sterling
Frank Mullins
Flying Wolf
al Muller
Orbad Lad
Early Tide
Belmont
Dandy Dancer
Firebrand
Kopeck
Ora Suddeth
Engraver
Paradise Queen Wins at Moncrief Park Fifth Race
Jacksonville January 11 horse racing results show Paradise Queen winning the fifth race with Otilla placing second and Font third. Early races include Easy Life, Grandissimo, Jose Rose, T. M. Green, Takahira, Sandpiper, Charlie Eastman, Abrasion, Lowen, and Pinto securing various positions with times listed. The day ends with bookies quitting after a healthy bank roll as favored horses did not dominate.
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Jacksonville
Moncrief Park
Paradise Queen
M. Green
Easy Life
Tallahassee
Nora Emma
Grandissimo
Sou
Miss Sly
Jose Rose
Takahira
Sandpiper
T. M. Green
Charlie Eastman
Abrasion
Otilla
Font
Lowen
Pinto
Talk That Brought Down Umpire Lynch in Boston Riot
Cincinnati reporter recalls Tom Lynch, famed ballpark czar, enforcing rules with fists when needed. Chicago center fielder Bill Lange taunts Lynch with witty, respectful volleys, spurring a dramatic eighth inning rally by the White Stockings and a bitter confrontation later.
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Cincinnati
Tom Lynch
Jack Ryder
Lynch
Pat Tebeau
Cleveland Spiders
Jack Doyle
Baltimore
New York Giants
Eva Lange
Chicago White Stockings
Chicago
Boston
Charley Nichols
White Stockings
Lange
Big Bill
Bostons
Son
New England
Barney Schreiber and His Big Farm in Woodlands
St Louis dispatch profiles Barney Schreiber master of Woodlands Missouri race horse operation. He details 170 brood mares across states, 500 horse stalls, 60 trainers seasonally, a three quarter mile track, and a legendary horse Jack Atkin whose Derby-like win brought a stadium ovation and tears from the owner. He envisions conservative racing in Missouri using Paris mutual betting.
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St. Louis
Paris Mutual
Barney Schreiber
Woodlands
Missouri
Barney
Mrs. Schreiber
St. Louisans
Otis
Tom Shelly
California
Reno
Nev
Kentucky
James B. Haggin
Rancocas
Elmhorft Farm
Baldwin
Santa Anita
Hagegin
Rancho del Paso
Winyah
Hanover
Frank
Bob
Dewey
Angieta
Earl Rogers
St. Rose
Blaise
Faustius
Tony Faust
Gheimmes
Duke of Montrose
Peror
Norfolk
Cruzadas
Jack Atkin
Jack
Phen
Jockey Club
Tampa Bay track results show four favorites win at meeting
Four favorites won at Tampa Bay track on January 11 with only Pirete Dana upset in the last race. Winners include Anna Smith in race one, Grace Kimball in race two, Canodian in race three, Acolin in race four, Mettie Beraud in race five, and W. I Hinch in race six. Times range from 1:06 1-5 to 1:49 15.
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Tampa
Fla
Tampa Bay
Pirete Dana
Seiling
Anna ‘Smith
Vana Dumb
Jupiter
Grace Kimball
McAndrews
the Clown
Canodian
John Garner
Cassowary
Acolin
Tom Delan
Inspection
Mettie Beraud
Jack Jaxson
Alice Mack
W. I Hinch
Pirate Dana
Ted Hussar
Denver boxing card ends in decision for Lewis over Baker
A.Herry Lewis of Philadelphia defeated Howard Baker of Boulder after 10 rounds at the Denver Athletic club. Baker showed clever boxing but was penalized for constant covering up, drawing boos for referee Gallagher. The semi windup between Jimmy Perris of Louisville and Kube Smith of Denver ended in an eight round draw.
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Denver
Jan. A.herry Lewis
Philadelphia
Howard Baker
Boulder
Denver Athletic Club
Baker
Gallagher
Jimmy Perris
Louisville
Kube Smith
Butte Hockey Fans Pack Rink for Practice Night
Hundreds gather at the rink as the Butte hockey teams practice under coach Arthur Berry. Enthusiasm grows as locals predict hockey will rival curling in Silver Bow county this winter.
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Butte
Arthur Berry
Silver Bow County
Eames Wins Second Block In Three-Cushion Billiards
New York January 11 Fred Eames of Denver captured the second block of 50 points in the world championship three-cushion billiards match against Alfred De Oro Cuban title holder. Eames totaled 50 points in 83 innings with a high run of five to De Oro’s 33 points in 83 innings and a high run of two. The overall score stands 100 to 61 in favor of Eames.
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New York
Fred Eames
Denver Tonight
Alfred de Oro
Eames
de Oro
Eamas
Bennion Named Utah Football Coach By Regents
Utah coach Joseph M. Maddock retires and Fred Bennion is chosen as successor by the board of regents in Salt Lake City. The regents also elect Dr Jacob Bolin of New York as professor of physical education, creating a new chair at the university.
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Salt Lake City
Joseph M. Maddock
University of Utah
Fred Bennion
Bennion
Board of Regents
Jacob Bolin
New York
University
Umpires to Return as Last Season Says Johnson
Chicago January 11 President Kh BK Johnson of the American League announced that the umpires for the coming season would be the same as last season ensuring continuity in officiating across games.
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Chicago
Kh. BK. Johnson
American League
Suspects Identified as Kansas City Highwaymen
Omaha January identification names John Adams and Earl Braun linked to December 10 arrest by Detectives Mitchell and Ouls for alleged highway robbery. The report notes ongoing investigation and authorities pursuing further leads.
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Kansas City
Omaha
Jan. A
John Adams
Earl Braun
Mitchell and
Ouls
Suspects Sought in Kansas City Robberies and Shooting
A group linked to a string of holdups and a shooting is wanted on murder and robbery charges in Kansas City. Eight witnesses including W. Spangler and Al Ackerman positively identified three youths, with Detective Wilson and City Attorney Norman Woodson involved. Spangler says one youth killed his father during a saloon robbery attempt.
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Kansas City
W. Spangler
al Ackerman
Joe Shannon
Wilson
Norman Woodson
Gus Welch
Spangler
Ackerman
Adams
Nev
Red Boot Sale Cuts Men’s Waterproof Shoes Value
In a limited deal at the Red Boot store, 6 dollar men’s waterproof shoes in tan waterproof ecolized leather with a 12 inch top are offered today at 3.95 dollars, creating notable savings for customers seeking durable footwear.
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