Boxing Reform and Fakerycast in Early 1900s Debate
The article condemns public feuds between Jim Corbett and Jack Johnson and argues reformers harm boxing more than criminals. It recalls Governor Dix and anti boxing laws, notes past promoters who exploited the sport, and condemns figures like Jack O’Brien and Joe Gans while praising clean sport values.
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George Little
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University of Wyoming basketball schedule announced
W A Hitchcock, coach of the University of Wyoming basketball team, released a schedule with games at Laramie against Montana Nebraska Colorado and other opponents. Notable dates include January 26 Fort Collins January February 10 Golden Miners February 17 Denver University February 22 Colorado Boulder and February 23 Denver University among others.
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Fort Colling
University of Colorado
Golden Miners
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Boulder
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Johnson May Call Off Bout With Flynn
Chicago reports Jack Johnson may withdraw from the July championship bout with Jim Flynn. Johnson says he was not consulted on Flynn Palzer plans and may cancel unless both fighters approve pre title bouts. He also hints money could influence his agreement while demanding consent from his manager Jack Curley.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
Jim Flynn
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Johnson
Jack Curley
Kubiak
Palzer
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Filynn-Palzer
State High School Athletic Association Formed
At the State Teachers Association meeting in Laramie a state high school athletic association was formed with Prof. Valin of Cheyenne public schools named as director. The group aims to control all high school athletics in the state, decide championships, designate participants, and set governing rules.
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State Teachers’ Association
Laramie
Valin
Cheyenne Public Schools
Devlin May Re enter Game
New York on January 16 reports Arthur Devlin of the New York Giants may wear another uniform in 1912. Devlin, once regarded as the premier third baseman, seeks release after bench warming. Baltimore shows interest if National League clubs waive his services.
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New York
Arthur Devlin
New York Giants
Devlin
Baltimore
Hoppe and Sutton Prep World 18.2 Balking Title
Youthful billiards champion Willie Hoppe and George Sutton train for the world balkling championship at the Hotel Astor on February 7. Hoppe beat Sutton for the title on November 28 but both regret the Hall heat affected ball roll.
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New York
Willie Hoppe
George Sutton
Hotel Astor
Hoppe
Sutton
Cubs Sign New Shortstop In Early Train Plan
Monrovia California report says Frank Chance begins bid to bolster Cubs infield with L Smith of Redlands touted as top shortstop. Duffy Takes Charge in Milwaukee as Hagener illness shifts control of Brewers. New York yachtmen invited to Pacific race from San Pedro to Honolulu June 11. White Sox plan Southland training trip starting February 20 with three pitchers and two catchers.
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Monrovia
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Chicago
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Cal
Pacific Coast
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Hug Duffy
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Milwaukee
Brewers
Hagener
New York
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San Pedro
Honolulu
Jimmy Callahan
White Sox
Southland
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Sox
Texas
Method of Preparing Concrete Mix and Materials
Guidance on Portland cement selection storage and handling. Instructions cover stone grading proportions for concrete mixes, use of clean hard crushed rock, proper sand content, and crushed gravel grading to achieve strong, well balanced concrete. Includes cautions on moisture and loading floors during storage.
Concrete Making on the Farm with Clean Sand and Tools
The article explains that clean sand is essential for strong concrete and describes washing methods. It lists farm tools needed for moderate concrete work and gives proportions 1:2:4 and 1:4 for mixes, with measurement by cubic feet and wheelbarrow gauging. It covers mixing technique, frame-guided measurement, and saving time and labor.
No Hog Cholera Found in Wyoming Report
The annual Wyoming State Veterinarian report notes no hog cholera in the state after thorough investigations. It covers 714 horses examined for glanders and 87 tests for contagious diseases, with 19 horses ordered destroyed. Inspectors evaluated 241 019 cattle for contagious conditions.
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Wyoming
Livestock Health Report Shows Fewer Contagious Diseases
The report notes 7616 infected animals and 67349 cattle dipped during the year with no quarantines. All cattle shipped in or out were tested for brucellosis and tuberculosis, and milk inspections shifted to local authorities. Inspections were done in cooperation with Washington government officials, and the state is now freer from livestock diseases.
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