Conference Gridiron. Summers Baseball Policy Split
Chicago January meeting of the eight conference opens with a split over whether college athletes may play professional or semi professional baseball in summer. Minnesota Illinois Indiana favor change. Chicago Northwestern Iowa oppose or doubt. Absence of A A Stage may ease deliberations. Michigan reentry not expected to be discussed.
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Chicago
Hicago
Wistonain
Purdue
College
Minnesota
Tlinois
Indiana
Northwestern
Iowa
A. A. Stage
Chicago University
Stagg
Michigan
Great Feat Outshines Cobb as McNichols Makes Dual Plays
Jimmy Callahan recalls Frank McNichols dauntless defensive feat for Logan Squares. Owens umpired as Prazer pitched a fast ball hit by the batter and deflected behind the box causing a grounder to Callahan at short. McNichols covered first and third to corral both throws, edging out the double play in a remarkable display of fielding.
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Ty Cobb
Frank McNichols
Jimmy Callahan
Calahan
Cal
Ahart
Logan
McNicholson
Owens
Chick Prazer
Prazer
Callahan
McNichols
Bishop Supports Sunday Baseball Preference
Syracuse on January 26 Bishop Patrick A Ludden a Roman Catholic leader voiced support for Sunday baseball. He argued it offers fresh air and harmless amusement, keeps people away from saloons, and does not interfere with church worship. He also claimed those who work weekly would benefit from attending a game.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Blishop
Patrick A. Ludden
Stinming
Hogan Act Wants to See Hogan in Action
San Francisco report notes England seeks to see One Round Hogan in a proposed Derby day bout with Matt Wells. Dave Levy, Wells backer, mails a London request to stage Hogan vs Wells, while the National Sporting club shows interest. Hogan appears fit for his Wednesday night show while Harlem Tommy Murphy trains and boxes brisk rounds.
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San Francisco
England
Hogan
Gil Boag
New York
Murphy
Japanese wrestler Koga from Cheyenne wins Western title
G. Koga a Japanese wrestler from Cheyenne who defeated opponents in Denver to win the Western championship is well known locally for his long tenure with Mr. Jett Nash and his strong record since entering wrestling.
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G. Koga
Denver
Jett Nash
Dillion Defeats Howard Wiggam in Second Round
Indianapolis January 26 Jack Dillion claimant of the middleweight title defeated Howard Wiggam in the second round of a scheduled ten pound bout Wiggam was knocked through the ropes by a right to the chin and could not continue as William failed to answer the count.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Jack Dillion
Howard Wiggam
William
Attell Suspended Six Months by New York Commission
New York January 26 The state athletic commission suspends Abe Attell featherweight champion from boxing in the state for six months for faking and stalling in his bout with Knockout Brown before the National Sporting Club on January 18 Danny Goodman Attell's second receives the same six month penalty for false testimony The commission will further investigate the National Sporting Club and names commissioners John J Dixon and Frank ONeill.
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New York
Athletis Commisson
Abe Attell
Pugilist
Brown
National Sporting Club
Danny Goodman
Attell
John J. Dixon
Frank O'Neill
Attell Kilbane Rematch Planned Despite Ruling
Los Angeles reports Tom McCarey defends Attell as never crooked and rejects the New York verdict. He says Attell and Kilbane will meet as scheduled in New York. Detroit notes Navin says Ralph Stroud moves to Buffalo while Charlie Schmidt goes to Providence, as Providence was bought by Navin Jennings and Ty Cobb.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Tbe Attell
Gsua
Tom McCarey
Attell
New York
Kilbane
Detroit, Mich
George Stallings
Buffalo
Navin
Tigers
Ralph Stroud
Detroit
Charlie Schmidt
Tiger
Stallings
Providence
Jennings
Ty Cobb
Giants and Athletics To Duel For World Title Next Fall
Springfield dispatch reports Giants captain Larry Doyle foresees a rematch with the Athletics for the world championship next season in St. Louis. Doyle predicts the Giants will win this time.
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Springfield
Ill
Giants
Athletics
Larry Doyle
New York Giants
St. Louis
Princeton to Host Interscholastic Meet February 10
Officials of the Princeton society announced the annual Interscholastic meet will be held February 10 at Dexter pavilion. Athletes from Eastern and Western schools will compete, and the event will feature a reunion of Princeton men from across the country.
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Chicago
Princeton Society
Dexter Pavilion
Princeton
Frankie Burns Fans Disappointed by Poor Showing
Oakland readers report that followers of boxer Frankie Burns express disappointment after a poor showing. The brief notes the event took place in Oakland California and highlights the reaction of fans to the performance.
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Oakland
Cal
Frankie Burns
Britton Shines in Ten-Round Victory Over Burns
Britton defeated Burns in a ten round bout, earning a clear outpoint decision. Burns had been favored but Britton controlled the fight with steady punching and movement.
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Jack Britton
Burns
Britton
Lincoln player James Cookman named Grand Island manager
Lincoln Nebraska January 26 James Cookman former third baseman with the Lincoln Western league club and veteran of the Western and Eastern leagues has been signed as manager by the Grand Island club of the Nebraska State league.
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Lincoln, Neb
James Cookman
Lincoln
Grand Island
Thompson Notch Loss To Smith In Australian Fight
Johnny Thompson the American middleweight was outpointed by Dave Smith the Australian middleweight champion over twenty rounds at the stadium in Sydney on January 26.
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Sydney
Australia
Johnny Thompson
Dave Smith
Ermer
Baseball notes and player transfer talk from the season preview
Pielder Jones aims to lead Northwestern in the coming season while Buck Becker demands more money from Manager Clark Griffith. Players scatter to training as Johnny Peers plots against Hank O Day. Bary McCormick retires to run a chicken farm, Larry Lajoie partners with Cleveland’s Manager Davis, and new Highlanders faces are promised by Harry Wolverton.
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Pielder Jones
Northwestern League
Buck Becker
Galaxy
Clark Griffith
Johhny Peers
Hank O'Day
Hank
Bary McCormick
Chicago Milwaukee Star
Highlanders
Harry Wolverton
California featherweight Jimmie Carroll may fight Eddie O'Keefe
Jimmie Carroll of California and Eddie O'Keefe of Philadelphia are likely to be matched for a bout in New York next week. Frankie Burns of New Jersey will meet Jimmy Walsh of England in a ten-round bout at New Haven next week. Tony Ross and Jack Twin Sullivan clash in a twelve-round bout at Cleveland on February 1. Denver gyms are crowded with amateurs training for the D A C tournament beginning February 65. Young Erlenborn, local featherweight, wants a ten-round bout with Willie Canole or Mike Malone.
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Jimmie Carroll
California
Eddie O'Keefe
Philadelphia
New York
Frankie Burns
New Jersey
Jimmy Walsh
England
New Haven
Tony Ross
Jack Twin Sullivan
Steenth
Cleveland
Denver
Young Erlenborn
Willie Canole
Mike Malone
Summer Ball Vote Down in Chicago Conference
Summer baseball was voted down and the proposition to admit post graduate students to athletics was defeated at tonight's session of the Western Wolverslen conference. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has earned a strong reputation and extensive sale for cures of coughs and colds. It is widely sold by druggists.
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Chicago
Seh Nile
Western Wolverslen
Chamberlain
Young Man Making Good on Wye Ranch
Oscar McIntyre, a young homestead settler with a ranch near Hecla, visits the Leader to show Westward grit. He built a frame house, irrigated land, crops thrive, and plans to cultivate 40 more acres with cattle range. He anticipates a wet spring and summer as snow and ice moisture fill gulches valleys. Paris-Mistral's dog claimed as reincarnated Roman slave via hypnotized millstone fragment. Judge Landis rejects total abstinence as clemency grounds in a mail rifling case.
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Oscar McIntyre
Hecla
Hela
McIntyre
Railroad changes reach lesser officials on road
An epidemic of personnel shifts continues as Superintendent Jeffers departs westward on No. 3 for undisclosed reasons. The article notes changes spread from upper to lower officials along the railroad line.
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U. P
Headquarters to Move Office Force to Yard Building
It was stated at headquarters that Mr. Nilands office force, now having rooms at the depot would be moved to the office building in the yards. This does not mean any change in the shop clerical force but has been found necessary to move out on account of cramped quarters and increasing business of the headquarters offices.
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Niland
Superintendent McKenen Relocates to Denver for Interim Home
Former Superintendent McKenen moves his family and household goods to Denver with plans to make it his temporary home. Engineer Maritland, likely from Utah division at Green River, is expected to become engineer of the new Wyoming division and transfer to Cheyenne. Peter Beck of Green River, bridge and building supervisor on the Utah division, will have his jurisdiction extended to Cheyenne, replacing C. Claussen.
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McKenen
Denver
Maritland
Utah Division
Green River
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Peter Beck
Utah
C. Claussen
Post Inspection Wednesday January 31 and troop muster
The organizations will be inspected on Wednesday January 31 at their parades. Regimental commanders will inspect and muster field staff non-commissioned officers and band. Battalion commanders will inspect their commands. Several roles are excused to be mustered later by officers. The uniform will be dress with over coats. First call at .45 assembly at 9:00. Private Smith of troop A Ninth Cavalry is hospitalized and will be sent to Hot Springs Arkansas due to rheumatism. Sergeant Conac of troop A retires after thirty years with Color Sergeant rank. Horseshoer Ward of troop A also retires February 10 after thirty years. Cook James Cunningham of company A to visit Baginaw Michigan then reenlist for Philippines voyage. A lady’s black feather boa sits at headquarters awaiting a claimant. Sergeant James Cardwell of company K deals with expert rifle medals and cravat medals.
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Smith
Ninth Cavalry
Hot Springs
Ark
Borgt
Conac
Washington, D. C
Horseshoer Ward
le Ssek
Ward Io
Cook James Cunningham
Baginaw
Mich
Philippines
James Cardwell
Jimmy
Old Foreman May Remain
No announcement has been made about changes in district foremen at the several district terminals.
Uncertain Transfer Scheme Reaches County Office
A report notes a sense of uncertainty as the North Platte patchera is slated for transfer to Sidney while three to four men from Cheyenne are dispatched to the same office to handle the matter.
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Sidney
Cheyenne
Union Pacific plan to extend line to Hermosa district terminals
Sources in contact with officials say Union Pacific intends to stretch its line from Fort Collins to Hermosa to connect with its continental main line, making Hermosa and Fort Collins district terminals.
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The
Union
Pacific
Fort Collins
Hermosa
Miller to Speak at Hahn's Peak Dinner Tonight
Fred A. Miller president and general manager of the Hahn's Peak Laramie Plains line will host a dinner for friends at the Pacific hotel in Laramie this evening.
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Fred A. Miller
Laramie Plains
Pacific Hotel
Laramie
Foreman F Taire Admitted To Union Pacific Hospital
Section foreman F Taire of Ridge was taken to Union Pacific hospital in this city for treatment of a severe stomach trouble.
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F. Taire
Ot Ridge
Union Pacific Hospital
Notice of Nonresponsibility by Ed Rivenburgh
Ed Rivenburgh of Cheyenne Wyoming notifies the public he will not be liable for debts incurred by his wife Ada Rivenburgh. Signed January 26.
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Ada Rivenburgh
Ed Rivenburgh
Cheyenne, Wyo
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