Eddie Johnson to Fight Unholzs for Ten Rounds in Denver
Eddie Johnson of Pueblo signs for a ten round bout with Rudolph Unhols the Just Boer in Denver between February 16 and 20. Johnson, seen as a rising lightweight, has a strong Arkansas Valley following and a string of knockouts. Unhols, an international figure who has faced top contenders, recently returned from Australia and plans a victory as a step toward bigger bouts.
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Denver
Colo
Endle Johnson
Pueblo
Ruadolph Unhols
Johnson
Arkansas Valley
Louis Newman
Unholk
Joe Gans
Battling Nelson
Cyclone Johnny Thompson
Billy Papke
Australia
Dane
Trinidad
Johnny
White
Hames Firepatrick
Uniole
Theo
Gonzales Knocks Out Soldier Hunt in New Mexico Bout
In Albuquerque on January 27 Luis Gonzales of Silver City defeated Soldier Hunt of Manila in the third round of a scheduled 20 round welterweight bout at the Elks Opera House. Hunt was knocked out twice in quick succession as he struck the floor outside the ropes. This marked the first prize fight in New Mexico since 1895 when federal law took effect.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Elks Opera House
Luis Gonzales
Sliver City
Plehkt
Soldier Hunt
Far Mery
Manila
le House
New Mexico
Wuaperlid
Hogan May Go Into Action With Wells
San Francisco reports interest in a Hogan versus Wells bout. Dave Levy backs Matt Wells and proposes Derby day next May for Hogan to meet Wells. London’s National Sporting Club shows eagerness, while Hogan trains for a Wednesday night defense. Murphy prepares by running miles and sparring with partners.
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San Francisco
England
Hogan
Aotion
Gil Bong
Tommy Murphy
Dave Levy
Matt Wells
Levy
Wells
National Sporting Club of London
New York
Murphy
Reinstated Kuhn to Report to Chicago Amblers
A Portland telegram from John H. M. Farrell of the National Association of Minor Baseball Leagues states Walter Kuhn backstop for Portland in the minor leagues is reinstated and will report to the Chicago Amercans. Kuhn had three year suspension for not reporting to the club holding his services. the Pacific Coast League previously secured his services.
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Portland
Ore
John HM. Farrell
Walter Kuhn
Cheago Amercans
Kubo
Minneapolis
Chicago
Pacific Coast League
Aggies Edge Wyoming In Laramie Thriller
The Colorado Agricultural College team defeated Wyoming University 14 to 14 in a tightly contested game. Key players included Wyoming forwards Jones and Whitman, centers Grape Rod Miller, guards Gkinner and Grant, with subs Burgess, Davis and Overton. Colorado lineup featured Hrannenan and Osbern at forwards, Murphy at center, Brill and Litter as subs.
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Laramie
Wyo
Colorado Ageles
Vaivegelty of
Wyoming
Jones
Whitman
Grape Rod Miller
Gkinner
Grant
Burgess
Davis
Overton
Colorado Agricultural College Toon
Hrannenan
Osbern
Propest Od Diemitteuerde
Murphy
Brill
Litter
Frisco Seeks Four Round Boxing Ordinance
San Francisco officials reopen debate on permits for weekly four round bouts. Gallagher proposes eliminating amateur rules and making fights strictly professional with four rounds. Clubs would pay 220 yearly tax and amateur bouts require Pacific Athletic association affiliation and registration cards.
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San Francisco
Cal
Board of Supervisors
Gallagher
Pacific Athletic Association
Officers Selected For Army Olympian Team to Stockholm
Washington January 27 Preparations are underway for army participation in the Stockholm Olympian games next July. Five officers are chosen to prepare for the trip though the team may be four. Capt Guy V Henry Lieut Ben Lear Jr John C Montgomery BE F P Graham and Lieut Quekeme yer named. Cant Noury and Lieut Graham were on the London horse show team. Four officers are at Fort Riley and Quekemeyer is ordered there from Honolulu.
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Washington
United States Army
Stockholm
Sweden
Army
Guy V. Henry
Twelfth Cavalry
Hirst
Ben Lear, Jr
Third Cavalry
John C. Montgomery
Seventh Cavalry
BE. F P. Graham
Fifteenth Cavalry
Quekemeyer
Fifth Cavalry
Cant
Noury
Lieut
Graham
Londo
Army Mounted Service School
Fort Riley
Honolulu
Mexican Bull Fight Draws Narrow Admitted Crowd
On Monday and Tuesday night a Mexican bull fight is advertised in detail as a premier Spanish sport. Admission is 10 cents. The listing promotes a three-list offer and a leader three times for 25 cents.
PHILADELPHIA OFFERS SPRING PRACTICE GROUNDS
Horace Vogel president of the Philadelphia Nationals offers the club grounds at Hot Springs Arkansas to the world champions for spring practice due to meningitis risks in Texas. Quennie Mack investigates Texas conditions and will decide if the trip is necessary. An Auburn, Mich note follows on Michigan athletics funding and fee changes. Billy Lush named manager of the Montreal baseball club as Cincinnati’s McCafferty moves to Syracuse. Ferns to meet Kohler in a ten round bout in Kansas City. Harvard declines Minnesota football scheduling for 1912.
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Philadelphia
Texas
Horace Vogel
Philadelphia Nationaly
Hot Springs
Ark
Quennie Mack
Americana
Fogel
Lush
Montreal
Billy Lush
United States
B. N. McCafferty
Syracuse
New York
Ferns
Komler
Kansas City
Wildcat
Paul Kohler
Cleveland
Ohio
Jimmy Huret
Harvard
Gopher
Cambridge
Mass
University of Minnesota
William F. Garcelon
Abbott Motor Co Sells First Car at Grand Central Palace
G. J. Ray chief engineer of the Delaware Lackawanna & Western Railroad bought the Abbott Detroit 44 artillery touring car minutes after the show opened in New York. The Yonderer chassis car set speed records in the Vanderbilt Cup run, averaging 64 mph over 700 miles with a top 91 mph without tire changes. Abbott officials celebrate the first sale and strong show volume surpassing prior years.
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Abbott Motor Company
Grand Central Palace
New York
G. J. Ray
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
Ray
Lackawanna Road
Abott Motor Company
FTAHE
Abbott-Detroit
Schaefer
Abbott- Detroit
Hart Retires From Plains Hotel Company
A mutual agreement yesterday made Harry P. Hynds sole owner of interior fixtures and manager of the Plains hotel, with Captain W. K. Hart retiring. The Plains, under Hynds and Hart, has earned a strong national reputation, and the new arrangement aims to maintain its high standards without regard to cost.
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Harry P. Hynds
W. K. Hart
Plaine
Hynde
Hart
Plains Hotel Reputation Spreads Across the West
Cheyenne visitors returning from East or West report the Plains Hotel as the country’s best in size and hospitality. Under Hynde & Hart the management has built a successful business and plans to keep the Plains at the forefront of popular western hostleries.
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Cheyenne
East
Wort
Hynde & Hart
Hynde
Tie
Ry Mail Association to Meet in Cheyenne
The Railway Mail association selects Cheyenne as next meeting site at convention in Omaha. The reorganization of railway mail divisions merges Wyoming Nebraska and Colorado creating about eight hundred members with local groups at Cheyenne Omaha Lincoln Norfolk Denver La Junta and Billings sending delegates to the Cheyenne gathering.
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Railway Mall Association
Omaha
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Nebraska
Colorado
Lincoln
Norfolk
Denver
la Junta
Billings
Two Divorce Actions Filed in District Court
Two divorce actions have been filed in the district court. John Mitchell seeks divorce from Ella Mitchell claiming desertion and asks for absolute title to his homestead. Their marriage began in July 1895 and they lived in Laramie county for 15 years with one child who is now twelve. Ella has custody. Lucy F Axford seeks divorce from Hartley C Axford on grounds of desertion since April 1 1910. they married in June 1904 at Belle Fourche South Dakota.
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John Mitchell
Ella Mitchell
Mitchell
Laramie County
Margaret
Wm. B. Ross
Axford
Lucy F. Axford
Hartley C. Axford
Belle Fourche
Belle Fourche, 8. D
Thomas Hunter
Lady Minstrels to Be Introduced at St Mark's Parish House
The minstrel show feature at St Mark's Parish House next Tuesday evening will introduce the Lady Minstrels. Mrs V K Hart and Mrs A K Smith are named as end ladies in the production.
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Pan
Misa Richardson
Mra
Hart
Mra. Smith
Harold Vaughan
George Primrose
Ed Taylor
Mark Twain
Middlemess
J. F. Meyer
Margaret Gill
Mise Rose Baird
A. K. Smith
St. Mark's Parish House
V. K. Hart
New England Supper and Minstrel Show at St Marks Parish House
Notice for St Marks Parish House events on Tuesday January 30 featuring a New England supper at 6:30 followed by a minstrel show at 8:15 and an upper level dance with 50 cent admission. Entertainment and dance priced at 000 cents.
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St. Marks
New England
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the World of Sport
Eddie Johnson
Unholz
Catcher Kuhn
Chicago Americans
Aggies
Wyoming University
Frisco
U. S. Army
Spotographs
Ann Arbor
Mich
Board of Regents
University of Michigan
Petroit
Abbott
Plains Hotel Company
Shlis Int
H. P. Hynds
Plains
Mail Association
W. Holstein
Massier
W. 19Th St
DIST
Lady Minstrels
F. R. Dildine
19Th St
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