Friday Night Elks Boxing Finals Set From Tryouts
Contenders for the Friday finals were announced with 105 pound Claude Blanchard and Red Walcott, 118 pound Jaidie Anderson and Luxon Dunbar, 125 pound Jimmie Anderson and Harold Skelton, 135 pound George Gilmore and Leo Connell. Tonight finishes determine runners up in welter, middle and heavyweight as entrants are closed and out of town fighters expected.
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Clen Walcott
Leo Connell
Athletic Club
Fiks' Tourney
Claude Blanchard
Red" Walcott
Jaidie Anderson
Luxon Dunbar
Pounts
Jimmie Anderson
Harold Skelton
George Gilmore
Casper Athletic Club
Glen Walcott
Hiram Worden
Walcott
Worden
Alsho
Tacice
Martin
Fonnell
Lade
Connell
George Blaine
Eddie Hathaway
William Mahoney
Mahoney
Geo. McLeod
Hathaway
Crouse
Ihene
Twilight League to Name All Stars After Season
At a twilight league meeting managers formed a committee to select an all star team to face Casper for trophies. Gen J Shultz W A Ollen and Mike Kenny named eligibility committee to judge amateur status. Kenny selected publicity manager for the Twilight League.
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Casper
J. Shultz
Northwestern
W. A. Ollen
Wyoming Athletic Club
Mike Kenny
Merchants’ Asswiation
Kenny
O Dowd Defeats Britton in 12 Rounds in Canton Bout
Mike O Dowd former middleweight champion wins newspaper decision over welterweight champion Britton in a 12 round bout in Canton Ohio. The Associated Press reports O Dowd gains a victory in the absence of a formal decision.
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Mike O'Dowd
Britton
Associated Press
Canton
Ohio
Mikel Dowd
Duck Britton
Lhst
Grade school track meet advances this afternoon
The second annual grade school track meet is set for this afternoon at the city athletic field. Nearly 400 high school entrants from many grade schools will compete on a dry track after sunshine, with several events expected to feature short dashes and strong performances.
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Huh Wchool
Wielen
Kniun Mergin
Bugly School
Ash
Notice of Increase of Capital Stock for Wyoming Groovy Go
Notice that the capital stock of Wyoming Groovy Go at Cason County, Uloma, Wyoming, is increased to a stated sum of money on a specified date. Signed by B FINCH, President of the corporation. Published May 4.
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Wyoming
Coumty
Uloma
State of
Finch
Ald Corporation
Twilight League scheduled games start this afternoon
Three delayed Twilight League games proceed this week with Mullin Club vs Northwestern at 5 30 at the high school field after the track meet. Other matches include American Legion vs Standard on Thursday night and Merchants' Association Club vs Wyoming Athletic Club on Friday as Twilight officials discuss eligibility and pro season terminology. The Mullin Club lineup features Wiley Grey Gintz Petrosky Masse Morris Modeland Muldowney Richards Bernt Welsh Garrell with Richards on the mound. Northwestern lineup lists Jenkins Howard McNamara Burns Smith Miller Simmons Dunn Power Fhust.
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Mullin Club
Northwestern
American Legion and
Standard
Merchants’ Association
Wyoming Athletic Club
Twilight Tongue
Proseasonaliam
Wiley
Grey
Gintz
Petrosky
Masse
Morris
Modeland
Muldowney
If Richards
Bernt
Welsh
Garrell
Jenkins
Howard
McNamara
Burns
Smith
Miller
Simmons
Dunn
I Power
Laramie Team Adds Former League Stars
Harry Cassidy of Denver has recruited more than five former league stars for the Laramie Midwest Refining Company baseball team after returning from the Colorado capital. Local minors had opposed the big Midwest nine but now will support the strengthened squad for the season.
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Laramie
Wyo
Harry Cassidy
Denver
Laramie Midwest Refining Company
Colorado Capital
Big Midwest
Fiamio
Baseball Weather Delays Split Games Across Regions
In Pittsburgh and New York area notes heavy rain caused postponements and delays. St Louis and Brooklyn saw a rainout while Cincinnati Philadelphia also postponed. Key players mentioned include Cooper Carlson Ponderow Schmidt Toney Doug lan Barnes Nyder Pontes.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Cooper
Carlson
Ponderow
Schmidt
Toney
Douglan
Barnes
Nyder
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati-Philadelphia
All Star Card Set for Open Air Stadium Opening
The Sandbar open air stadium hosts a May 25 double header featuring Stanley Yoakum vs Harry Riede in 10 rounds and Matt McKee vs Jimmy Harris in 10 rounds. Spike Murphy meets Joe Stransky in six rounds. a four round preliminary is planned. Rieds Yoakum draw noted. ladies gain free admission. stadium seats 3,500 with ring view.
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Stanley Yoakum
Harry Riede
Matt McKee
Jimmy Harris
Spike Murphy
Joe Stransky
Rieds
Yoakum
Pueblo
Altho
Champion Eye Wicked as Jab Champion Eye Wicked as Jab
In a collage of boxing anecdotes Henry Farrell notes fighters who falter due to eye focus and nerves. Feats include Dampsey vs Willard in Toledo, Coogan vs Dundee, Leonard vs Coogan, Tursel vs Wilde, Beckett vs Carpentier, Fulton vs Dempsey, Kilbane vs Leonard. Confidence shapes outcomes more than skill.
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Henry Farrell
United Press
New York
Pune
Dampsey
Willard
Toledo
Hanijr
Mel Coogan
Brooklyn Lightsight
Johnny Dundee
New Jersey
Dundee
Benny Leonard
Leonard-Coogan
Coogan
Buck Fever
Leonard
Mickey Turse
Jersey City
Jimmy Wilde
Americana
Carpentier- Beckett
Jack Dempsey
Joen Johnny Kilbane
Kilbang
Young Fitzsimmons and Art Magirl Fight Ten Rounds
Young Fitzsimmons of Oklahoma City and Art Magirl of Chicago contended for the welterweight championship in Springfield Missouri last night. Critics judged Fitzsimmons had the shade of the better in ten rounds.
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Springfield
Yank Thurdlers Are Champions
Track coach Robert I Simpson surveys early Olympic hurdles hopes noting European and American contenders. He ranks Australia’s Wilson near the top and compares European times with American hurdlers, citing records around 16 seconds for high hurdles and the pool of American runners approaching that mark.
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Robert I. Simpson
University of Missouri
United Press
Australia
Wilson
America
Track stars vie for Olympic hurdles records and contenders
The piece lists six men who have run 16 seconds flat for the 100 yard dash and names Hob Simpson as world record holder at 14.3 for the 120 yard hurdles. It names probable Olympic contenders from Sweden Australia and England and notes Thompson plans to run for Canada. It cites Fred W. Kelly and Earl Thompson as likely U S and Canadian hopefuls, reviews past Olympic marks, and outlines candidates for the 440 yard hurdles and related events with various U S clubs and colleges among the contenders.
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Smithson
Kelly
Murray
Barron
Thompson
Simpson
Hob Simpson
Sweden
Levin
Bustin
Australia
Wilson
Kendell
England
Gray
Canada
America
Fred W. Kelly
Carl Johnson
Stockholm
United States
Earl Thompson
Hillman
St. Louis
Bill Meanix
Meanix
Loomis Brothers
Smart
Chicago Athlete Association
Bill Sylter
Missouri University
House and Johnson
Mingla A. C
Hurdlers to Keep Up the Old Time Stand Ane
The brief notes a track meet where hurdlers showcase classic style and speed. It references a performance by athletes maintaining traditional hurdles technique and rhythm, in a regional or school context, with emphasis on competition and speed.
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Ane
Herons Threaten Montana Fish in Yellowstone River
In Helena Montana state game warden eyes action against herons in the Yellowstone River region. Reports say 2000 nesting birds at Bridge Crook mouth devastate fish supplies by devouring thousands of tons of fish monthly. Anglers claim the birds injure trout with their feeding methods and many fish die downstream.
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Helena
Mont
Yellowstone
Atream
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