Rutt and Clarke Split $25,000 in Berlin Six-Day Race
Walter Rutt and Jackie Clarke won the Berlin six day cycle race ending at 10 o clock with a 2 332 miles distance and nearly $25 000 prize split among six finishers The German Crown Prince watched the finish as Stoll and Walthour took second one lap behind Berthot and Brocco finished third and Eddie Reot and Joe Fager trailed seven laps back
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Bowling Industrial League Standings and Schedule
Industrial League standings list American & British Co 111 Jennings Bros 93 Cudahy Packing Co 34 Ashcroft Mfg Co on A W Burritt Co American Graph Co 66 Bridgeport Brass Co 66 Cornwall Patterson Co 5 Holmes Edwards 111 Handy Harmon 111 January 3 A W Burritt Co vs Jennings Bros January 4 Holmes Edwards vs Cudahy Packing Co January 6 American Graph Co vs Ashcroft Co January 7 American Graph Co vs Cornwall Patterson Co Bridgeport Brass Co vs Handy Harmon January 4 West Ends vs Centrals January 6 Wallopers vs South Ends January 6 North Ends vs Hanovers January 7 Arcades vs East Sides January 4 Wallingford at Bridgeport Meriden at Stamford New Haven at Hartford Middletown at Waterbury January 6 Bristol at New Haven
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Jennings Bros
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Cudahy Packing Co
American Graph. Co
Ashcroft Co
American & British Co
Cornwall-Patterson Co
Bridgeport, Brass Co
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Ginity and Waller Shine in Eastern League Pitching Reports
Joe McGinnity shines as Iron Man of the Newark era, amassing 422 innings and 195 strikeouts while limiting opponents to 105 runs and 297 hits. Dessau of Baltimore and Ford of Jersey City join him as top strikeout artists, with Cy Barger and Bobby Keefe each fanning sixteen. Waller’s Jersey City season shows him lower on the list.
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Newark
Ginnity
Indians
Joe
Jersey City
Waller Dominates Opponents Across Seasonal Run
The report notes Waller breezed through 162 opponents as teammates failed to connect with him. Outfielder Fallon, formerly with Hartford, who played for two Canadian teams, did not commit an error in forty-one games.
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Fallon
Hartford
Walker Weston Plans Ocean to Ocean Walk in 100 Days
Edward Payson Weston, age 70, announces one more transcontinental walk from Los Angeles to New York starting February 1. He aims to finish May 28, crossing the continent in under 100 days, with his seventy-second birthday en route.
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New York City
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Atlantic
Young Fitz Attacks Lang Over Fight Outcome
Robert Fitzsimmons Jr voices anger after Bil Lang’s upset win over Pop Fitzsimmons. The 15 year old accuses Lang of a fluke and says his father would rather they avoid prizefighting, citing alleged promoter fraud and robberies in the sport.
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Bil Lang
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Robert Fitzsimmons, Jr
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Fighter’s boast frames a Dunnellen father as hero
A speaker proclaims the prowess of a local father and boxing figure, claiming he is the best in the world and that his family comes first. Neighbors would attest to his character, loyalty, and leadership, noting how both people and animals follow his example.
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Piker Lang
Dunnellen
Pop
Yale Star Van Vleck Banned From Pro Baseball
The National Baseball Commission suspended Eddie Van Vieck alias Burns, a Yale ace, making him the property of Waterbury Connecticut league club and barring play for any other team unless reinstated and sold. Durant Van Vleck’s action bars a top player from professional leagues despite offers, with Van Vieck having previously played under an assumed name for Waterbury.
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Outlaws
Burke to Meet Yale In Park City Skating Bout
Harry Burke from this city faces Billy Yale of New Haven in a three mile roller skating match at Park City rink tomorrow evening. They previously met in New Haven last fall with Burke winning. Yale predicts a win but Burke has shown notable improvement since then.
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Harry Burke
Little Yard
Billy Yale
New Haven
Batler
Billy
Jeffries details training plan to beat Johnson
James J. Jeffries outlines his training schedule and camp plan for the Johnson bout. He describes a April start after a rest period, a mountain hunt, sparring with Con O Kelly Gotch Roller and James J Corbett, and emphasizes staying focused with limited visitors. He compares himself to John L Sullivan and asserts he will be in peak shape for the fight.
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Kid Broad
Eddie Kelly
Wayne
A. C
Broad
Kelly
James J. Jeffries
Johnson
Los Angeles
Wil
Jeffries
California
Burbank
Utah
Nevada
Salt Lake City
James J. Corbett
Jim Corbett
Corpares
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John L. Sullivan
Corbett
Sullivan
Pastor Resigns Due to Locomotor Ataxia
Rev. FL R. Sanford resigns after years of service as head of Guilford church. At age 50 he moved from Guilford in May after leading since January 1908. A new rector was chosen while Bishop Chouney presided at the ordination and confirmation.
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FL R. Sanford
George
Fi Ferer
Supreme Court Affirms Ruling Baring Elks Emblems Use
The appellate court upholds a protective injunction preventing Negro members from using the words grip color or insignia of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. The decision, delivered by Justice Marschauser, affirms the injunction with costs awarded and notes the bitter fight over the improved order.
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J. Titt
Supreme Court
Marschauser
Benevolent Order of Elks
United States
Powaghk
White Plains
Morschauser
Honor Memory of Spencer Trask
Special from United Saratoga New York describes bells tolling across the village in Spencer Trask’s memory after his death in a Neutral wreck. Stores closed and services held with no eulogy. Body to be cremated and memorial service planned Wednesday in Brooklyn.
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United
Three Arrested in Woman Murder Case
A fragmented report notes three people detained under suspicion in the murder of a woman. The secretary connected to the case and local officials cite the ongoing investigation and mounting questions about motive and evidence.
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