Leonard Beging Hard Training Prepares for Three Tough Bouts
New York June 16 Benny Leonard,the prince of pugilism, begins a hard training period for three battles in 82 days. He meets Jack Britton in New York June 26 at 135 pounds, then Rocky Kansas at Michigan City July 4, and Tendler in Jersey City July 27 for the world welterweight title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Benny Leonard
Jack Britton
Lew Tandler
Philadelphia
Becky Kansas
Buffalo
Benny
Britton
Napoleon
Leonard
Rocky Kansas
Michigan City
Ind
Jersey City
Tendler
Kansas
Bob Fitzsimmons
Terry McGovern
Johnny Buff
E Dier
Ring Card at Show Tonight at Wortham Stadium
Tonight at Wortham carnival stadium the ring card features wrestling and boxing under Tony Bernardi. Headlining is Hercules Johnson 184 lbs versus Paul Hutton 175 lbs for a $100 side bet. Spike Murphy fights Pancho Villa in a 10 round boxing match as an added attraction. The card was postponed from last night due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wortham Carnival Athletic Stadium
Tony Bernardi
Wortham
Bernardi
Sheridan
Clarents Eklund
Hercules Johnson
Paul Hutton
Hutton
Carnival
Santel
Johnson
Chadron
Neb
Casper
Spike Murphy
Pancho Villa
Spike
Baseball scores from Thursday finals across leagues
National League games included Pittsburgh two and New York four while Cincinnati and Philadelphia won seven to four over St. Louis and Brooklyn ten innings. American League results saw New York one over Detroit two and Philadelphia ten over Chicago Benton and Cleveland three over Washington two with St Louis five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Chicago
Cincinnati
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Louisa
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
Chicago & Benton
St. Lous
Casper Golf Club Limits Membership to One Hundred
The Casper Golf Club has capped membership at 100 fueling local interest among men who planned to apply. George Jarvis reports a flood of applications in the past three days leaving only a few spots open. The club says the nineteenth hole concession is in capable hands, freeing the greens committee to focus on course condition. Members are reminded of a grind rock removal meeting Monday night and risk being tracked by accounting machines if they miss scoring good rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper Golf Club
George Jarvis
Jarvis
Volstead
Greens
Lanta
Baseball schedule for six major matchups today
The card lists St Louis at Brooklyn, Pittsburgh at New York, Cincinnati at Philadelphia, Philadelphia at Chicago, Washington at St Louis, Boston at Cleveland, and New York at Detroit.
Tipping Evil On Golf Links Is Given Slap
Cleveland reports a government notice from Warren Clark chairing the greens committee banning tipping of caddies at all courses. The Cleveland District Golf Association cites caddie management issues and guest complaints as reason for the rule.
Mallory Eliminated in Kent Championships Semi Finals
American champion Mrs. Molla Mallory fell to Miss McKane in three sets 6-1 2-6 6-3 in the Kent championships at Beckenham. Elizabeth Ryan of Santa Monica defeated Mrs. Beamish 8-4 6-3 to reach the same stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Miss McKane
London
Associated Press
Molla Fjuratedt Mallory
Beckenham
McKane
Elizabeth Ryan
Santa Monica
Cal
Three Day Rodeo Set for Salt Creek Over Fourth
A three day rodeo announced for July 2 3 and 4 at Salt Creek directed by promoter Charles Sanderson includes wrestling riding racing bulldogging and more. Clarence Eklund will wrestle John Ladie to 8 finals four weight classes with Bucking contests featuring Howard Toglin Bob Asking and Ricker. A 100 prize will go to the best bucking horse owner. Teams of four horses pull a stone boat on the Mahoney place east of the main camp Orland Ormesby will land his plane on the field the fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Creek
Charles Sanderson
Clarence Eklund
Wreatis
Ladie
Eklund
Laidie
Howard Toglin
Bob Asking
Ricker
Wyoming
Salt Creek Field
Mahoney Place
Orland Ormesby
Standard Management Wins at Horseshoe Tournament
In a Wednesday evening finals at the Standard, the Management team Hads and Thompson defeated the Abentos department. Other department pairs included Blevenson and Dalley for Abentos, Quinn and Livingston for Garage, Bangert and Larson for Main Office, Forbes and Swart koff for Laboratory, Wilson and Jourgensen for Yard Office, Emmell and Dowler for Refinery, and Whetstone and D neen for Carpenters. A large crowd witnessed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Standard of Athletic and Recreation Association
Hads
Thompson
Asbentos
W. Bads
A. E. Thompson
Aabentos
Blevenson and Dalley
Quinn and Livingston
Bangert and Larson
Forbes and Swart
Koff
Wilson and Jourgensen
Emmell and Dowler
Whetstone
D Neen
Sport Calendar Features Multiple Regional Championships
Racing meets include Queens County Jockey Club opeta at Aqueduct and Kentucky Racing Association at Latonia. National Collegiate AAU games in Chicago. Pacific AAU senior championships at Yosemite. Connecticut women's golf closes in Bridgeport, Louisiana estate title in Lake Charles. Washington trapshooting opens in Spokane and North Dakota event ends in Dickinson. Boxing cards in New Orleans, Oklahoma City, Covington, and Buffalo feature Littleton Shade, Long Padgett, Martin Steele, Tremaineva McHugh bouts across 12 to 15 rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queens County Jockey Club
Opeta
Aqueduct
Kentucky Racing Association
Latonia
National Collegiate
A. A
Chicago
Connecticut
Bridgeport
Louisiana
Lake Charles
Washington
Spokane
North Dakota
Dickinson
Happy Littleton
Billy Shade
New Orleans
Ray Long
Cowboy Padgett
Oklahoma City
Bob Martin
Bill Steele
Covington
Carl Tremaineva
Terry McHugh
Buffalo
Willard to Meet Dempsey After Conditioning
Los Angeles June 16 Willard vows to prove fitness for a world heavyweight title rematch by four months of gym work He plans to be in prime condition by October or November and asserts Dempsey will face a different problem than any middleweight contenders despite his wealth and seclusive lifestyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Jonm Willard
Jack Dempsey
Toledo
Willard
Dempsey
Summer Tourist Fares Boost Westward Railroad Travel
Chicago reports show summer tourist fares are lower than in years past and have spurred travel westward. One railroad notes a 35 percent increase over last year in passenger movement according to local agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Giant Silver Tip Puts Up Great Battle
Prince Rupert B C June 16 One of the biggest silver tip bears ever shot in this district was killed on White creek near Terrace BC after an exciting battle by Edward Fornam and J Kennedy prospectors Kennedy who had climbed to the top of a windfall saw the bear emerge fifty yards away The moment the bear charged Kennedy fired four shots from a 103 rifle all of them taking effect The bear continued to threaten the prospector Forsam his partner shot the bear The bullet passed through the animals heart The bear fell within two feet of Kennedy The height of the bear standing erect was 15 feet It weighed 1800 pounds
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Rupert
B. C
White Creek
Terrace
Edward Fornam
J. Kennedy
Kennedy
Hey
Forsam
Fragmentary description of a large skin and footprint
A partial report notes a skin weighing about 100 pounds with a 12 by 9 feet measurements and a footprint of 18 by 9 inches suggesting a large animal or unknown creature context.
Five Homers in One Inning Sets New Record
In Wichita Falls Texas yesterday Galveston hit five homers in the fifth inning breaking the world mark for home runs in a single inning. Four balls cleared the fence and one dropped within the park aided by high winds. The prior record was three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Fis
Texas
Galveston
Wichita Falls
Also Mentioned on This Page
National League
St Louis
Winchester
Winchester Kitchen
Schulze Hardware Co
Willawick
Warren Clark
Cleveland District Golf Association
Westwood
Canterbury Links
Mrs. Mallory NO
Standard Management
Pacific A. A
Yoremite
Casper Typewriter Exchange
E. 2Nd St
Mewe Balbriggan Union Suits
Zoc
Pigeon Tea & Coffee Co
Addie Kensinger
Bermuda
Transporta T
Furness
Bermuda Line
Whitehall
S. Y
George
Natrona County
WM. R. M’millan
Agnes M. Clare
American Legion
East Casper School
C. A. Wortham
B. W, “Buck” Elder
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!