Albuquerque Eyes Flynn Johnson Heavyweight Bout in New Mexico
Albuquerque plans a bid to host the Flynn Johnson championship fight next July. Efforts focus on persuading promoter Jack Curley to stage the bout in New Mexico, arguing lax law and prime location justify an open air arena in Albuquerque.
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Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico
Flynn-Johnson
Salt Lake
Jack Curley
Prine
Nevada
McDonald
Wis
Daweleht
Las Vegas
Maher-Fussimmons
Congress
Prise
Holmes Named Receiver for Lincoln Baseball Club
William Docky Holmes, former manager of the Lincoln and Sioux City Western league clubs, is appointed receiver of the Lincoln baseball club by District Judge Stewart. The appointment becomes effective next Thursday as President Deepain aims to pay off mortgages with funds expected from Charles Comiskey via Norris O Neil of the Western league. If funds fail, Holmes will take charge of the club and operate it under court order.
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Lincoln
Neb
William
Docky”) Holmes
Sioux City
Pe Faile
Holmes
Three Line Lassipled In The Lades Times
An OCR fragment from The Times describes a brief note about a three line item. The readable text is sparse but indicates a small, unusual headline. No clear person or event is identified in the surviving lines.
Championship boxing set for February at Vernon arena
Two world title bouts are scheduled for February at Vernon arena by the Pacific Athletic Club. On February 3 bantamweight champion Johnny Conlon meets Frankie Conley in a 20 round bout at 116 pounds, with Abe Attell facing Johnny Kilbane for the featherweight crown on February 22 at 122 pounds. Conlon trains in California with Cherokee Tom Jones guiding Conley’s camp, drawing large local interest and an estimated crowd of about 2,000 at Doyle’s Vernon camp.
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Cal
Vernon Arena
Pacific Athletic Club
Johnny Conlon
Chicago
Frankie Conley
Kenosha
Wis
Washington
Abe Attell
Johnny Kilbane
Cleveland
Conlon
Tom Jones
Ad Wolgast
Hilly Papke
Conney
Frankie
Conley
Doyle
Vernon Camp
Shadow
Hobo" Dougherty
Kid Snyder
Jimmy Austin
Brian
Venice
Ocean
Johnny
Forbes
Opposition Develops 10 The Ruling
Reported dis satisfaction from major conference camps over summer baseball rules fuels student protests at the University of Chicago and Northwestern. A rehearing may occur within sixty days if protests arrive, with athletic boards to decide the code’s fate. Professors expect a June decision, but a special session could be needed.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Northwestern University
Johnson Plans Private Boxing Site After Police Raid
Jack Johnson, the heavyweight champion, vows no chances of arrest while training privately in a garage gym after a police raid on a Loop gym. He says he will choose opponents and arrangements freely and would pay Al Palzer $2000 per round for every round beyond the third if Palzer lasts.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
al Palzer
Klaus Bests Knockout Brown in Six-Round Fight
Pittsburg January 29 Klaus of Pittsburgh and George Knockout Brown of Chicago heavyweights fought six rounds at the National Club. Klaus had the better of the entire bout, Brown smiling to the audience during the exchanges.
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Pittsburg
Klaus
Fpittebure
George
Brown
Chicago
VIGOROUS WARPARE IS TO HE URGED AGAINST VAQUIA
In El Paso Texas a telefram from Sonora reports General HJ Wil fobn peace commissioner for the Yaquis orders 40 vigorous and more flees warfare against the rebel Yaqui element to prevent peace Lerma from breaching.
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el Paso
Texas
Gcuamas
Sonora
HJ. Wilfobn
Yaquis
Fourth Field Artillery Notes From Ft Russell Garrison Life
Soldiers prep for inspection and pay rolls while uniforms are polished. Re assignments, discharges, and reenlistments mark another period at Ft Russell. The post dance and bowling alley activity highlight leisure amid routine duties.
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Fourth Field Artillery
Epent
Lexington
Boxing Prospects Highlight Recent Oakland and Coast Fights
Promised matchups emerge from recent bouts as Jack Britton eyes a San Francisco winner of Hogan versus Murphy. Chicago’s Charlie White slated to face Willie Gibbs in an eight rounder at Memphis A C on February 5. Monte Attell seeks Johnny Coulon clash for the bantam crown while Fritz Holland may meet Sailor Petrosky or Frank Klaus next month in Oakland. George Green backs Joe Acheson as coast’s next champion with San Francisco writers praising him. Jimmy Walsh to box Frankie Burns in New Haven tomorrow night as officials prep for a busy California summer campaign and Toledo plans loom for Topsy Hartselfe’s team.
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Jack Britton
Frankie Burns
Oakdale
Cal
San Francisco
Charlie White
Chicago
Willie Gibbs
Memphis A. C
Fritz Holland
Pacific Coast
Frank Mantell
Sacramento
Sailor Petrosky
Frank Klaus
Oakland Wheelmen’s Club
Largest auto shipment passes through U P to Pacific coast
The largest automobile shipment in U S history will travel from the Bulck factory at Pontiac Michigan in fifty carloads via Union Pacific routes during daylight in the first week of February. The train, over a third of a mile long, will reach Denver Cheyenne Ogden and Port Oregon Short Line to Portland and California, valued at over $260 000 and highlighting westward auto demand.
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U. P
United
Torourn
Wyoming
Union Pacific
Pacific
Bulek
Piint
Mich
Denver
Chevenne
Ogden
Oregon
California
West
Automobile Associationa
Buick
Michigan
Pacific Coast
Cheyenne
Baseball Gossip and Player Moves Stirment Season Hopes
The piece pegs Graham formerly of the Shrowns and Meyers once with the Washington Senators, and notes Eddie Cicotte as Red Sox pitcher shaping plans for Harry Davis with the Athletics next season. It mentions Frank Bowerman’s eating, Frank Huelaman’s hitting, a Detroit rumor of Delehanty joining Crawford and Cobb, and Waco’s two weeks of buzz as Sox depart. Sheckard reports Florida cold weather.
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Eddie Cicotte
Red Sox
Athletics
Harry Davis
Union Pacific reshuffles coal chief duties with Needham move
James A Needham will join the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul system as general superintendent, dividing duties with W D Brennan and Geo B Pryde at Superior and Rock Springs respectively. Headquarters move to Cheyenne accompanies the changes as the Milwaukee line opens coal mines in Montana and British Columbia.
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Union Pacific Coal Company
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
W. D. Brennan
Superior
Geo. B. Pryde
Rock Springs
Cheyenne
Milwaukee
Montana
Britsh Columbia
Ilinois
Needham
Union Pacific
Niland
Jeffers
Tea Drinking Declines Across the Country
Report notes a continuing drop in tea consumption nationwide, with commentators suggesting shifting habits and preferences amid market changes and cultural trends. The comment hints at broader lifestyle evolution influencing beverage choices.
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Frank Huelaman
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Tiger
Sam Crawford
Ty Cobb
Waco
Jimmy Sheckard
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Carson's Magazine
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