Ketchel Knocks Langford in Blo Odd Round Amid Bloodied Nose
In a Philadelphia fight on Wednesday night middleweight champion Ketchel pressed Langford with sharp lefts and rights. Langford sustained a bleeding nose but recovered by round five while Ketchel faded. judges noted Langford likely won more rounds overall.
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Boston Bearrat
Lemmis Langford
Philadelphia
Associated Press
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Ketcher
Ketchel
Keither
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Ketehel
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Wishing Tackle and James Bros Listing Campaign
Wishing Tackle and James Bros appear in a fragmented ad style listing. The Capital Ave Pharmacy is mentioned along with vague promotional language offering options and prices. The text is incomplete but reads like an advertisement or notice.
San Francisco Official Promised Protection for Fake Poolroom
Confession reported to Marion county grand jury says Harry Flannery, president of San Francisco police commission, promised Abbott full protection in running a fake poolroom in San Francisco. Supportive evidence includes a telegram to Abbott in Seattle dated after Mayor McCarthy's election reading Joe my promise is right.
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Cal
Harry Flannery
Po-Ice Commission of
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Marion County Grand Jury
Joseph Abbott
Sausalito
Suport
O'Brien
Western Union Telegraph Company
McCarthy
Henry P. Flannery
Abbott
Seattle
Wash
Joe
Fat Man Bets on Walker From Rio Grande to Salt Lake
Herman Strigg posted a hundred dollar bet with Martin Maremer to walk 26 miles from the Rio Grande depot to Salt Lake in seven hours. He will follow the wagon road with Mhuranter and other vehicles present. Steya, aged 11 years, weighs 200 pounds. The walk must be completed before May 16, drawing strong wagers for and against the trek.
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Porkity
Herman Strigg
Martin, Maremer
Rio Grande
Salt Lake
Strigg
Mhuranter
Yveicles
Steya
Welehbsa
New York House Passes Amateur Baseball Bill
Albany April 2. A bill legalising baseball by amateurs between 3:30 and 6:30 p.m. passed the assembly by 77 to 67. Speaker Wadeworth, who played first base for Harvard, spoke in support after surrendering the gavel to the bill’s advocate.
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Albany
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Chearing
Seault
Bpoakes
Wadeworth
Tiret
Marvari
Danny Maher Secures Record Derby Retainer
New York April 28 Danny Maher the American jockey received a retainer of 25000 dollars from Lord Rosebery to ride the colt Nell Gow in the Derby. The sum is said to be the largest in history for a jockey under such service.
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New York
Danny Maher
Lord Roiseberry
Nell Gow
Tile Nald
Serviona
Thomas and Papke sign for 86 round title bout
San Francisco April 24 Joe Thomas and Billy Papke signed articles for an 86 round bout at Oostroth's arena on May 14 The fight pays a share of the gate with Wood testing at Sherman Co.
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Billy Papke
San Franciado
Joe Thomas
Oostroth
Americans Rout British Opponents In Cable Chess Match
In Princeton New Jersey on April 27 the American six from Princeton Yale Cornell and Pennsylvania dominated the entire day in Alexander Hall defeating Oxford and Cambridge six stationed in London Hotel Savoy by 4 to 1. Yale led the way with J R Chandler and G Burgess winning against Cambridge's J M Bee and Oxford's H N Bewley.
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Alexander Hall
Yale
Cornell
Pennsylvania
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Cambridge
Hotel Savoy
London
Cheyenne Boys 10 Compete in Greeley Intersect Meet
Cheyenne High School track team travels to Greeley Colorado to face Northern Colorado schools in the Intersect track meet described as the greatest in the region.
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Cheyenne
Greeley
Colo
Northern Colorado
Local Cheyenne Lads Preview Big Meet and Team Roster
The Cheyenne squad trains for a major meet with Geo Storey Hol Schuneman Relph Kletsing Dean Covert Harl Smith Thayer Burgens Maurice Dinneen Capt. Al Swainson Clarence Swainson Home Peabody and others slated to compete in hurdles sprints jumps throws and distance events. Prof. B E Looughbridge coaches the team and will accompany the athletes.
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Geo
Storey
Hol
Schuneman
Relph Kletzing
Dean Covert
Harl. Smith
Thayer Burgens
Maurice Dinneen
Local Sports Notes On Kla Shaffer And Area Fights
Kla Shaffer shows clear improvement in a midweek bout with Cummings and talks of a May 20 round clash with Mike Malone in Denver. Langford and Ketchell headline local interest with a high stake bout and a potential long bout financially rewarding. True Stanley faces Sam in a hard middleweight showdown as fan excitement builds for big fights on the coast.
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Cummings
Mike Malone
Denver
Langford
Ketchell
Hopge
Lg House
Michigan Lion
Bidwell Arrives to Finalize Cheyenne Baseball Preparations
Manager Bidwell of the Indians is due in Cheyenne within ten days to close arrangements for the May 20 opening. Pioneer Park is under improvements to meet demand for better facilities, with new bleachers and enhanced grounds, aiming to grant the city one of the finest ballparks for its size in 1916.
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Bidwell
Indians
Cheyenne
Pioneer Park
Man and Woman Fined After West End Fight
Pearl Johnson and Louie Jones were arrested after a 1A fight in West End. They were arraigned in city court before Judge Brun er, each fined 18 dollars, fines paid, and both released.
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Pearl Johnson
Louie Jones
West End
Bruner
Halley's Comet Displays a Double Tail to Sight
Astronomers report Halley’s Comet shows a double tail, a striking rarity. The accompanying image reveals the faint two-tailed appearance as it glides across the sky.
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Haljer
Hot By-Tot Twihe Debuts From Kanban City
A garbled dispatch from Kanban City on December 21st reports a new event, the leader receives late news. The fragmentary text hints at a global reaction as information spreads worldwide through the Leader.
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Kanban City
Minnehaha Park Gleaned for Public Enjoyment Improvements
Cheyenne Alderman Henry Sweet leads renewed work at Minnehaha Park. Workers lay gravel paths repair the fountain and clear the lagoon of years of filth removing a sand bar to improve boating. Ducks will be allowed to roam the grounds to help keep the lake clean as the lawn and trees receive care for a grassy, leafy rest area downtown.
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Minnehaha Park
Cheyenne
Henry Sweet
Cheyenine
Elk Restocked After Release Near Sheridan
In Sheridan Wyoming on April 28 surviving 20 of 98 elk moved from Jackson Mole to Eaton's ranch for re stocking the Big Horn mountains. The wagons carried them. they traveled about two miles from the ranch. Eight local residents oppose the move and fear higher country volatility.
Palace Pharmacy Offers 60 Percent Discount on Antiseptic Pile Cones
Palace Pharmacy advertises antiseptic pile cones at a 60 percent discount. The notice mentions James Enos in connection with the promotion and encourages customers to care for uniforms and baseball equipment while shopping.
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James Enos
Palace Pharmacy
Builders Adverts Offer Lumber for Construction Use
A midsection classified notice from the Gilovent Mussell Lier Co promotes heavy timbers and good grade wood for inside or outside work. It urges builders to select from its stock with mentions of varied prices and prompt service for house, factory, barn projects.
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Leipose Yeney
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