C A C. Upsets Denver University In Local Basketball Showdown
The Cheyenne A C C defeated Denver University 59 to 16 in front of the season’s largest crowd. Lamm led the locals with nine goals, while Bailey and Davison contributed multiple scores. The crowd also saw a Cheyenne high school win and a C A C relay victory before a Keefe hall audience.
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Cheyenne
A. C. Tean
Denver University
Lamm
C. Awc
D. VU
Wellen
Klett
Davison
Mownton
Davie
Actherney
Wallace
Bailey
D. V
A. C
C. A
Storey
Carroll
Watson
Janks
Milner
Lee
Pell
George Storey
Carrigan
Dillman
Marks
Denver Cruad
Fort Collins
Centennial
Cheyenne Vacuum Cleaning Co Announces Service Demo
The Cheyenne Vacuum Cleaning Co offers a free demonstration of first class cleaning service at 106 West 17th Street with phone contact 378. The announcement invites residents of Cheyenne to experience their cleaning methods firsthand.
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Cheyenne
Cheyenne Vacuum Cleaning Co
17Th St
Phono
Morris Training for Better Boxing After Flynn Fight
New York January 22 Carl Morris a rising heavyweight says he will slow his pace and focus on technique. He plans to hire a good trainer and work on defense as he prepares for a five week bout with Jim Flynn, then possibly Al Kaufman or Sam Langford, with a wary stance toward facing Johnson.
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New York
Carl Morris
James J. Jeffries
Wald
Marvin Hart
Morrig
Jim Flynn
Flynn
al Kaufman
Sam Langford
Johnson
Olympian Expert Predicts Sweden's Success at Stockholm Games
Edward Brown of the Amateur Athletic Association of America predicted Sweden would perform well in the Olympian games at Stockholm as he prepared to depart for the event in Chicago on January 21.
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Chicago
Sweden
Stockholm
Edward Brown
Amateur Athletic Association of America
Arkansas christened the largest battleship to date
The Arkansas slid into the water at Camden New Jersey marking a naval record as the largest battleship launched. Alongside sister ship Wyoming the 26 000 ton vessel will exceed prior ships in size and armament with twelve 12 inch rifles and twenty two secondary guns. The piece also notes a New York meeting of US Olympic officials and a warning to American athletes preparing for Stockholm about intense competition.
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Camden
N. J
Arkansas
United States Navy
New York Shipbuilding Company
Wyoming
Arkangua
New York
United States
London
Stockholm
Fists Halted By Spectator Rescue At Tug-Of-War
The fight among Foster and Minton ended when a spectator used pot hooks on a rope to pull Foster from the fray. As Foster climbed, Minton threw his shoe and then Foster retaliated by tossing tobacco at him.
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Foster
Minton
Goff named U S attorney stirs La Follette rift
Washington on January 21 The nomination of Guy D. Goff of Milwaukee son of Circuit Judge Nathan Goff of West Virginia to be United States attorney for the eastern district of Wisconsin is expected to widen the breach between Senator La Follette and President Taft. La Follette wanted W J McElroy of Milwaukee confirmed. Senate opposition likely as La Follette charges Norton secretary to the president influenced the selection.
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Washington
Guy D. Goff
Milwaukee
Nathan Goff
West Virginia
United States
Wisconsin
la Follette
Taft
W. J. McElroy
Senate
Goff
Norton
Missouri to skip Iowa game over Alexander issue
Missouri will not meet Iowa on the gridiron next fall because Iowa insisted on playing Alexander, a negra student, as star tackle. Missouri coach Brewer says relations with Iowa remain friendly and the rivalry may resume after next year.
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Gooh Lin
Columbia
Tun
Iowa University
Alexander
University of Missouri
Iowa
Brewer
Missouri
Harvard and Princeton to meet on November 4
Princeton manager B D McClose announced Harvard will play Princeton on November 4 in Princeton New Jersey. It will be the first football meeting between the two colleges since 1897.
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Princeton
N. J
B. D. McClose
Harvard
Hackenschmidt Fails To Throw Schoenlein In Baltimore
In Baltimore on January 24 George Hackenschmidt failed to throw Gun Schoenlein of Americus twice within an hour. He did not pin Schoenlein at any time, missing the target of putting his shoulders to the mat as required.
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Hackenschmidtr
Americus
Baltimore
George Hackenschmidt
Gun Schoenlein
Ed Martin Wins Third-Round Decision in Seattle Bout
Denver Ed Martin of San Francisco defeats Ed Hagen a former Seattle police officer by disqualification in the third round of a four round match. Hagen was penalized for batting leading to Martin’s victory in Denver.
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Seattle
Wash
Denver
Ed Martin
San Francisco
Ed Hagen
Hagen
Walsh Applies for Parole in Kansas Prison
John R. Walsh the banker now serving a sentence at Leavenworth has filed a parole application. The request sits with the United States district attorney in Chicago for recommendation under the parole act of June 25 1910. Eligibility requires one third of the term served which would not occur until September 19 1911.
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Walsh
Leavenworth
Kas
John R. Walsh
United States
Chicago
Walah
Eagle Attacks and Kills Deer at Quabbia Lake
In Enfield Massachusetts on Jan 21 a large hungry eagle attacked and killed a deer at Quabbia Lake. Several farmers watched but did not intervene as both eagle and deer are protected by law.
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Enfield
Masa
Quabbia Lake
Martial Oombata
Flushing Race Tensions Rise Over School Dances
Beatrice Chapman, a 12 year old girl in Flushing, is at the center of a race fight after classmates protested her dancing with a colored boy. Her father demanded no more dances with colored children, prompting school board protests and a push for segregated schools for white and negro students among about 500 colored pupils in 7000.
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New York
Beatrice Chapman
Flushing
Lincoln School
Beatrice
Charles E. Chapman
Eleanor Sharing
Charles Davis
Robbers Loot General Store in Silver Creek Neb
The large general merchandise store of Hoth & Kuls in Silver Creek Nebraska was broken into and robbed of about 100 dollars in knives silverware and clothing. Entry was gained through a rear window and the robbers lingered to cut canned goods cheese and crackers before fleeing. No clues have been discovered.
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Silver Creek
Neb
Hoth & Kuls
Fight at bottom of sixty foot well in Winston-Salem
John Minton and Nelson Foster fell into a sixty foot well while putting up a new wall and began a desperate fight at the bottom. Two men outside witnessed the combat and alerted others.
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Winston-Salem
N. C
John Minton
Nelson Foster
Congress Approves Aircraft Appropriation in Army Bill
In Washington on January 21 war balloons and airplanes won a $125000 specific appropriation. The measure was tacked onto the army appropriation bill. Mr Mann of Minnesota led the effort for the aircraft program and Mr Fitzgerald directed the opposition.
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Congress
Washington
Rocky Channel
Mann
Imnels
Fitzgeral
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