Wolgast Expects Six Top Lightweights in 1911 Ring Trials
Ad Wolgast, the lightweight champion, writes from Chicago that in 1911 he plans to meet six of the world’s best lightweights, possibly in Australia, and is willing to tackle Freddie Welsh, Owen Moran, Knockout Brown, One Round Hogan, Tommy Murphy, Danny Goodman, and Packey McFarland. He says his arm is nearly recovered and ready for action.
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Chicago
Ad Wolgaat
Mgehtwelehta
Lkely
Freddie Welsh
Owen Moran
Observation on fighters before hitting championship rounds
The notes discuss remaining uncertainty about Ten dlam Knockout Brown and One hoanL Hogan as they have not yet faced real opponents. Murphy and Goodman are praised as classy performers just outside the championship with potential to challenge.
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Muwch
Brown
Hogan
Smarn
Real Elves
Murphy
Goodman
Lightweight Frankie White Shipments to Chicago for Ross bout
Frankie White the lightweight who knocked out Kidston in Cheyenne departs for Chicago on Wednesday with manager Ray Aragon. He will train six weeks to heal a cut and may face Kid Ross or other contenders like Magesy Shoels or Pete Jensen later, per Denver News and local matchmaker Tim Williams.
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Frankie White
Tim Williams
Fagies Ceb
Cheyenne
White
Magesy Shoels
Pete Jensen
Dane
Kid Ross
Washington
Mannager Aragon
Kid Rost
Lialian Hower
Glib
Malone to Meet Frankie White in Coming Ring Clash
Heaver Colo January 24 Edidie Carter former bantamweight boxer of Philadelphia has taken Mike Malone under his management and says Malone is among the best of his weight in the country He expects to fight Frankie White next month after a fifteen round bout with White at St Joe Missouri last May Malone may also meet Kid Rows
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Hheaver
Colo
Edidie Carter
Philadelphia
Mike Malone
Mike
Frankie White
Malone
White
Joe
Missouri
Kid Rows
Packey McFarland Set to Box Barada in Kansas City
Packey McFarland of Chicago will meet Jake Barada of St. Joseph Missouri in a ten round bout scheduled for February 6 in Kansas City. Barada recently battled Johnny McCarthy to a ten round draw in San Francisco. Enamoring at the Sherman Co.
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Packey
Barada
Kansas City
Packey McFarland
Chicago
Jake Barada
St. Joseph
Harada
Johnny McCarthy
San Francisco
Leach Cross Returns to Ring After Hiatus
Leach Cross, eastern lightweight, returns after months away and proclaims superior form. He sees a bout with top contenders as next, after easily defeating Australian Charlie Griffin in two rounds.
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Leach Cross
Vor
Cross
Charlie Griffin
Barry of Wisconsin to coach at Denver University
Thomas Barry of Brockton Massachusetts was chosen as football and baseball coach for the University of Denver by the faculty athletic board. A Brown and Harvard Law School graduate, Barry was an All American halfback in 1902 and has coached at Wisconsin, promising to stay in Denver to practice his profession and help steady the athletics program.
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Moach
Denver University
Denver
Thomas Barry
Brockton
Mass
University of Denver
Faculty Athletic Board of Control
Barry
Brown University
Harvard Law School
Walter Camp
Yale
Chadwick
Brown
Wiscasin
Chicago
A. A. Stage
Prussian wrestler Mackeehmidt fails to throw three men
In Bridgeport Connecticut on January 24 Mackeehmidt, the Prussian wrestler, attempted to throw three opponents within an hour of twenty minutes each. Lundin the Swedish wrestler dominated and kept the Russian defensive. The third bout ended with Auvary defeated in five minutes and fifty seconds.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Mackeehmidt
Mjalmer Lundin
Lunda
Auvary
Wyoming Leads All In Wool Production In 1910
Denver report shows Wyoming at the top among states with a wool output of 46,037,500 pounds. Colorado ranks ninth with 6,100,000 pounds produced, average price 16 12 cents, total revenue to growers about 1,466,050 dollars. Texas falls behind.
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Denver
Colo
National Association of Wool Manufacturers
Wyoming
Colorado
Texas
Debtor in the Box: Man sues for damages in Pa.
Trank Burechock filed a suit for 1000 dollars against Michael M. Yuhas a Hickory Street butcher over an incident where Burechock says he was locked in a refrigerator after owing 4.50 dollars. He says Yuhas shoved him into the refrigerator and kept him there for an hour and a half until nearly freezing, only released after promising to pay.
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Geranton
Trank
Burechock
Agaliet
Michael M. Yuhas
Hickory Street
Yubas
Hair charity drive announced at 87th Street event
Informal notice invites volunteers for a charity hail fundraiser at 601 Hawt 87th Wtree. Details unclear but calls for local participation in a community hair initiative.
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Iwiett
Nebraska mother charged with neglecting child
Norfolk authorities report three year old Kauri Stohr died after brutal mistreatment at home. His mother and stepfather are charged with cruelty as the child suffered severe injuries including amputations from gangrene and freezing conditions. The aunt cared for him as he died. Mrs Stohr did not appear when notified.
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Norfolk
Neb
Kauri Stohr
Stohr
Circle of globe in 87 days now possible
Seattle Jan 24 Transport experts from the Orient report a route by sea and rail cutting the world voyage time. Travel from Seattle to Yokohama 12 days then to Tauruga by rail and steamer to the Trans Siberian terminus 16 days to London by rail and sea and back to Seattle.
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Circle
Globe
Seattle
Wash
World
Tsuruga
Orient
Yokohama
Tauruga
Trans- Siberian Terminus
London
Notice M B A Dance At Fraternal Hall
Fraternal hall hosts a M B A dance on Wednesday January 25 with good music and refreshments. Gents 50c, ladies free. Everyone invited.
Farmer and sister-in-law vanish in Colorado mystery
Burlington Colorado reports the simultaneous disappearance of Floyd Fleming a young farmer and his sister in law Miss Jessie Priner. Sightings last Sunday evening and authorities suspect they boarded a train eastward. Mrs Fleming distraught over the affair.
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Burlington
Colo
Floyd Flemming
Jessie Priner
Kit Carson County
Flemming
Misa Priwer
Mra
Iwo Soldiers Confess To Robbing Trackey Store
Privates William Bressette and Forest Daugherty of Fort Russell’s Fourth Field Artillery confessed to burglarizing Trackey & Son store Sunday night. The two were brought to the city jail on orders of Captain Craig after police and officers identified stolen goods in their lockers. Confessions were given to County Prosecuting Attorney Charles L. Rigdon and Chief School. The investigation began after Corporal Fred Arnold noted a surplus of new clothing with the suspects.
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Fort Russell
Truckey & Sons
William ©. Bressette
Forest Daugherty
Battery A
Fourth Field Artillery
Fort Rissell
Craig
Gilmore
Fred Arnold
Fred Trackey
Police
L. Stone
Trackey
Arnold
Charles L. Rigdon
Daugherty
Captain Craig
Truckey
Hressette
State Bank Examiner Takes Over Utah Banks
State Bank Examiner C A Glacker assumed charge of Utah Banking Company's banks at Lent and American Fork. The two institutions closed their doors citing heavy demands, deposit withdrawals, and slow asset realization. Ira D Wines is president. The banks plan to pay all depositors in full. latest Babe Banking Co. statement shows loans and discounts $329,405 and cash $11,286 with capital stock at $40,000.
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Hulf Lake
Guy
C. A. Glacker
Utah Banking Company
Lent
American Fork
Utah
Ira D. Wines
Babe Banking Company
Robbery Gang Targeted Capitol Avenue Store
Three men allegedly robbed a Capitol avenue store after 10 PM Sunday, breaking a rear glass and fleeing in a waiting automobile. Officers recovered 105 handkerchiefs and various goods identified by the store owner. two suspects confessed but claim no third participant aided them.
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I. Bradley
Capitol Avenue
Truckey
Fragmentary police notice in locker search report
Authorities found items during a locker search. The men will be turned over to county authorities this morning. Lockers contained contents linked to the army.
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Thorities
Couny
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