Willard Dillon Bout Hailed for Ten Rounds in New York
Emphatic statements claim heavyweight champion Jess Willard and light heavyweight Jack Dillon will meet ten rounds in New York. The Brooklyn venue is Washington Park but regulatory action by the New York boxing commission remains uncertain and could block the bout, risking sport in the state.
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Jess Willard
Jack Dillon
New York
Washington
Broooklyn
Brooklyn Federal League Baseball Club
Willard
Dillon
Wetton
New York State Boxing Commission
Commission
New York State
Eastern polo talent on the coast and intercollegiate notes
Word from J Eugene Geer of Hempstead NY says eastern polo players at Aiken DC may travel to the Pacific coast before Long Island and other eastern tournaments. The piece lists players from Meadow Brook and others, mentions Dean FR Driggs Harvard reorganization views, and notes Oregon prospects and coaching comments amid stiff training weather.
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Sant Francisco
J. Eugene Geer
Hempstead
Aiken
D. C
Pacific
Long Island
G. M. Heckeher
Meadow Brook
C. Perry Beadleston
Malcolm Stevenson
Thomas le Boutellier
Meadow Rook
Altho
Coronado
Lebanon FR. Driggs
Harvard University
Eugene
University of Oregon
Hayward
Lusitania Settlement Contention Shown in Berlin Dispatch
An agency dispatch from Berlin on February 4 reports confusion over U S demands after the Lusitania incident. German officials say America’s new terms are unacceptable and warn against pushing Germany toward humiliation while seeking indemnity.
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Berlin
America
Lusitania Queston
Arrangeni
United Sitates
Germany
Deficit Fight Focuses On Child Poverty Alarm
Representative Keating of Colorado pushes a resolution to study child poverty and its impact on national efficiency. He cites $800 million spent last year on dependent and defective care and warns of bankruptcy unless child poverty is abolished. The debate centers on preparing human material for national defense.
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Kelley
Keating
Colorado
United States
Shredded Wheat Ad Promotes Healthy Breakfast at Home
An early 20th century style ad asks if a house is a home and promotes Shredded Wheat as a ready cooked breakfast food. It touts healthful whole wheat goodness and quick preparation for children and adults, noting production at Niagara Falls New York.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Democratic committee to meet in St Louis for preconvention work
The committee on arrangements of the Democratic national committee will assemble in St Louis tomorrow to begin preparations for the national convention set for June.
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ST. Louis
Committee On
Democratic National Committee
Louis
Prejy
Siona
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Dees Willard
Shay
Jeck Dillon
University of California
Stanford University
Frineda
Harvard
Princeton
University of Pennsylvania
Lusisaria Settlement
Leade
of America
Irwin Cobb
James Oppenheim Louis Joseph Vance James Francis Dwyer
Joe Mitchell
Chapple
A. M. and
C. N. Williamson
Reginald Wright Kauffman Wallace Irwin Leroy Scott
Zane Grey
Rupert Hughes
George Bronson Howard
Anna Katharine Green
Mrs. Wilson Woodrow Nina Wilcox Putnam Prederick
Isham
Hugh Weir
HOUSE
Eas
Bien Lolie Brassiern
Ren Beck
Benjamin
Johnes
Warren Street
Newark
Wesserman's Shoe
Curry Read Is
Mawer Road
Kelley Mercantile Co
Gleason Mercantile Co
Joseph Wasserman
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