Leader Sports and Roller Say Hack Can Beat Gotch
Dr. B F Roller of Seattle clarifies his views on Frank Gotch and George Hackenschmidt. He says Gotch is the most scientific American wrestler while Hackenschmidt’s weight and strength would prevail, and he never meant to imply Gotch feared Hack. He notes Hackenschmidt never lost a fall to Gotch’s shoulders, and asserts the Lion’s unmatched record.
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Chicago
B. F. Roller
Seattle
Wash
Portland
Frank Gotch
George Hackenschmidt
Gotch
Hackenschmid
Hackenschmidt
Gotech
George Hackenaghmidt
Goteh
Freshmen Eligible for Athletics at University of Colorado
Boulder Jan 23 With the end of the college year period January 34 the ban on freshmen competing for varsity spots is lifted. The freshmen class, strong in athletics, will greatly increase candidates for basketball, track and baseball, expanding coaches options and raising winning team prospects.
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Boulder Telo
University of Colorado
Teumea
Promoters Weigh Mortis Comeback After Hart Bouts
Promoters in Oklaoma City will decide if 235 pound Carl Mortis, who recently stopped Marvin Hart in three rounds, is a genuine pugilist. The event is tied to a $15,000 figure and a tavern bout setting in Tules.
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Oklatoma Sports
Tules
Okla
Carl Mortis
Marvin Hart
Real Pugiliat
Tulea Athletic Association Eyes Major Title Bout
The Tulea Athletic association has opened negotiations with Morris and manager Bill Stone as matchmaker H. C. Ponder aims to pit Morrie against Tony Ross, Jim Barry, Al Kubiak, Jim Flynn or Al Kaufman. A $16,000 purse is proposed if a suitable opponent is secured for the giant fighter.
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Pot
Tulen Athletic Association
Morris
Bill Btone
H. C. Ponder
Tulea Athletic Association
Morrie
Tony Ross
Jim Barry
al Kubiak
Jim Flynn
al Kaufman
Snys
Harrigan Wins El Paso Handicap Setting New Mile Record
Juarez Mex Jan 29 Marvigan carried 122 pounds to win the El Paso handicap at Terrazas park in 2 373 5 for a mile, beating Knight Deck by a half length as Helmet set the early pace to the stretch.
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Juaren
Mex
Marvigan
EL Paso
Terrazas Park
Knight Deck
Helmet
Harrigan
Wilcox Sets Five Mile Auto Speed Record at Motordrome
Howard Wilcox broke the American five mile speedway record at the Motordrome with a time of 5 minutes 21 seconds. J Nikpent set a new displacement class record for 600 cubic inches or less, timing 4 minutes 39 2 6 seconds. De Palma won the ten mile free for all in 6:64 and Wilcox added a five mile free-for-all victory in 3:42 4 5. Wilcox also claimed the fifty mile class C race in 40:29 4 6.
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Los Angeles
Howard Wilcox
J. Nikpent
de Palma
Wilcox
At tel Defeats Allen For Featherweight Crown Here
Abe Attel world featherweight champion outpoints Billy Allen of Canada in ten rounds at Syracuse New York on January 23. Allen held the Canadian featherweight title.
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Attra
Billy Allen
Canada
Syracuse
N. Y
Abe Attel
Blind New Yorker to Wed for Fourth Time
John Samuels, 63, blind inmate of the Industrial Home for the Blind, and Sarah J Newbold, 63, of Brooklyn, obtained a marriage license at Borough Hall. Samuels is blind. Newbold has sight. They met three years ago at the industrial home reception and plan a future wedding though no date is set.
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New York
John D. Sammis
Industrial Home For the Blind
Gates Avenue
Brooklyn
Sarah J. Newbold
Willoughby Street
Borough Hall
Beally
Saman
Samelle
Public safety focus on railroad automatic stop problems
Chicago officials renew push for automatic stop devices after two eastern rail crashes. fog and night glare hinder signal reading. experts discuss visual versus light signals and the need for reliable automatic braking systems amid intercity railroad safety concerns.
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Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago Railway
Estern Road
Batavia
New York
New York Central
Nevada
Ohio
Pennsylvania
A. M. Sehoyer
Pittsburg
League For Publice Safety
Testa
George M. Stratton
John Hopkins University
Prof. Stratton
Rebels Gunboat Frized by United States
Celba Honduras January 23 The United States cruiser Tacoma arrested the revolutionary gunboat Stornet at Puxtilo. General Bonilla’s forces mobilize near Nueva Armenia as 30 American sailors and 20 English seamen build barricades to protect noncombatants. A machine gun stands near the American consulate and a neutral zone has been set aside by the American naval commander.
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Celba
Honduras
United States
Tacoma
Stornet
SIR ALGERNON WEST SUED FOR DAMAGES
A London jury awarded Mrs. Horace West £1000 in damages plus £25 for hospitality withdrawal after Sir Algernon West claimed his wife’s extravagance caused his separation from her. The verdict reflects belief in his account that noble society cut Mrs West.
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London
Algernon West
Horace Weat
Algernon
Republican Editors Hold a Pow Wow in Wyoming
Eleven editors from the state gathered at Kabls Cafe for a social and planning session. They endorsed San Francisco as Panama Exposition host in 1916 and protested post office retrenchment while toasts were offered by Editor Deming and others. Several invitees were unable to attend due to a blockade on the C and S railway.
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Kabls
Wyoming
Deming
The
Tribune
Post Office Department
Pres
Democrats Name D. J. Hendrick in CaCus Drift
Delegates name D J Hendrick as the Democratic candidate while a strong Republican challenger Kendrick completes a mansion in Sheridan. Senator Clark seeks re election as Progressives may block him. joint ballot control favors his return. Separate votes proceed at noon with a joint session tomorrow to pick Clark's successor.
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Kendrick
Neilsen Hiegtts
Sheridan
United States
Senate
House
Joinses
Senator Clark
Man Crushed Twice by Interurban Car in Muskegon
John Howard a 35 year old railroad employee suffered fatal injuries in Muskegon Michigan when an interurban car reversed onto him after his foot became caught in a frog. He died from the injuries.
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Muskegon
Mich
John Howard
Howard
Henee
Study of Fatal Accidents in Coal Mines
Washington D C January 23 The Bureau of Labor Department of Commerce and Labor has issued Bulletin No 90 a study by Frederick L Hoffman based on state mine inspector reports and inquiries It analyzes fatal coal mining accidents from 1889 to 1908 with rates by region and nation noting the United Kingdom Austria France and Prussia and detailing high risk areas and contributing factors including roof falls explosions and mine cars It highlights long tenure exposure age at death and calls for improved education and training for miners foremen and inspectors
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Labor
Department of Commerce and Labor
Frederick L. Hoffman
North America
United Kingdom
Austria
France
Prussia
East Central
Kentucky
Ilinois
Indiana
Colorado
New Mexico
Utah
Pacific Coast
Washington
British Columbia
West Virginia
Milne
United States
Errencee K and Fr. Regular Officers Deferred
A fragment notes deferred officers for an event tonight with Recorder as a listed official. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear details about location or purpose.
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Errencee K
P Wee Yon
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Fresiman
U. OF Colo
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AD Wolgast
Brown
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Prova Sa
Ane Gandard
Awer
Sir Algernon West
Algernon WS
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D. J. Hendrick
Pureau
Esta
Am Examinera
Strictly Fresh
Kelley Mercantile CO
Cor, 10Th
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the New Hat
Magic City
Sam Mandet
17Th St
Neal Institute
U. S
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Omaha, Neb
L. C. Hinkle
Wallace C, Bond
Hinkle & Bond
West Seventeenth ST
Knight
Cheyenne
Henry Becker
Schlitz and Pilsner
Yellowstone
Stock Growers National Bank
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