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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1914
Page
5
General Funston, head of forces in Vera Cruz, focuses on guarding 7,000 troops as the rainy season brings fever and disease. He applies proven prevention methods to curb yellow fever and other tropical illnesses affecting soldiers and marines on duty and at the outskirts.
ColoreI Roosevelt returns to Bay City New York amid applause and confirms plans to aid Pennsylvania and California campaigns. He announces touring Pennsylvania with Progressive candidates for governor and senator and says he sent word to Governor Johnson of California to assist in the 1912 race. He recalls a joyful homecoming with a new grandson and his son's engagement, crediting public trust for his conduct.
A London observer notes boxing shows abroad attract patrons as promoters push salaries and commissions. The piece traces how American and British practices differ, with promoters using contracts and riders to control fighters. It lists historic champions from Dempsey to Ketchel and outlines the evolving boxing economy and risks for boxers.
The movement to establish a recognized middleweight class and hold championship bouts began as boxers from the heavyweight ranks competed at lighter weights. Yankee Sullivan weighed 152 pounds against Tom Hyer in 1849, and by 1867 Tom Chandler became the first generally recognized middleweight champion. George Rooke held the title from 1863 to 1874, with Mike Donovan later dominating from 1882, retiring undefeated after a long era of fights beginning in 1866.
Yesterday results show Chicago 5 New York 1 and Philadelphia 6 Cincinnati 4. Brooklyn 4 Pittsburgh 5. Boston 8 St Louis 2. Today New York at Philadelphia and Boston at St Louis with other matchups listed. later results include Rochester 9 Montreal 5 and 6 1. Buffalo 9 Toronto 0 in varied times. standings list Buffalo 643 Baltimore 621 Rochester 571 Toronto 520 Providence 500 Newark 462 Jersey City 357 Montreal 333.
Chicago defeated Brooklyn 4 to 0 while Baltimore edged St Louis 6 to 5. Indianapolis beat Pittsburgh 5 to 3 and Kansas City won against Buffalo 8 to 4.
Chicago plays Brooklyn and Kansas City faces Buffalo in a string of regional matchups. Listings show teams visiting and hosting across cities including St. Louis Baltimore Indianapolis and Pitts burgh with New Britain and Waterbury also in the schedule. No other games scheduled.
The text argues that a true Christian must act consistently with faith in daily life. It insists believers bear responsibility to display their beliefs openly, warning that failing to do so harms moral standing in society and invites judgment. It also challenges professionals and businesses to reflect Christian conduct through their public signage and actions.
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