Leader sports trainer wept as Jeffries fought pressure before bout
Corbett described how Jeffries fretted over Governor Guillote criticism and friends betting on him. He cited Billy Delaney's planned support and the trainer Roger Cornell's sob during the final rubdown. The scene showed Jeffries deeply affected by the emotional strain before the fight.
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New York
Dhm
Corbett
Johnson Tient
Jwries
Josen Johnsons
Jeffries
Gulite
Billy Delaney
Johnon
Tye
Roger Cornell
Jim
Indians Take Second Game From Ratio
Cheyenne Indiana routed Raton 7 to 2 in the July 14 game. Stanley and Elder led the Indians with solid fielding, while Tarr, Null, and pitch changes aided the win. Raton added Kelley and Ester to bolster the lineup but failed to overcome Cheyenne’s strong hitting.
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Kelley
la Jon
Ester
Cripple Creek
Raton
Indiana
Cheyenne
Stanley, Bart
McAully
Anks Kelly
Elder and
Gilson
Mountain horse racing boom across Cheyenne Denver and Grand Junction
Sporting Editor Porter of the Denver News notes a strong horse racing season with nineteen days at Cheyenne thirteen at Denver and six at Grand Junction. Talks of a mid season meet at Colorado Springs and a plan for a Week of racing at Grand Junction are mentioned as owners plan to bring strong strings and seek good purses.
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Mountain Country
Porter
Denver News
Cheyenne
Denyvér
Colorado Springs
Overland
Grang
Junction
Phett
Denver
Grand Junction
Shoshone Plans Interim Track Meeting
Shoshone, July 13. Arrangements are underway for a face meet at this place between the Douglas State fair and the Lander gathering. Many horse owners have signified willingness to bring strings here and local business men prepare a prize schedule.
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Douglas State Fair
Lander
Amateur bout ends in death of youth in Mineola
In a private amateur bout in Mineola I J a 19 year old bellboy Hugh Brant known as Kid Burns collapsed in the fourth round and died before help could reach him His opponent was 21 year old Tommy Walsh from Tuckahoe New York The bout occurred in a hotel rear bar with no medical aid available at ringside.
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New York
Mineola
I. J
Hugh Brant
Kid Burns
Garden City
Brant
Tommy Walsh
Tuckahoe
N.Y
Negroes praise ban on fight pictures in Washington
A Baptist group representing about 20,000 black residents commended the District for banning Reno fight films. Beeson Bros and the Big Uncle Tom's Cabin Co. plan a big circus tent show next Tuesday night featuring 25 people, music, and scenery for a revival of a moral drama suitable for the whole family. Palace Pharmacy sells Sun-Burn Ry Wild Hazel Cold Cream.
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Washington
Reno
Beeson Bros
Big Uncle Tom's Cabin ‘Co
Bing
Palace Pharmacy
Baseball National Swager Battery Pairings Ranked
The fragmentary item lists battery pairings by team for major league matchups including New York, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Chicago, Brooklyn, and St Louis with various catcher and pitcher pairs. No complete game outcomes or dates are provided.
Baseball Scoreboard From Early Evening Play
Irregular line fragments show team scores and battery listings for games. Cleveland and Philadelphia sections appear with inning notes, while St Louis and Washington lines reference lineups and pitching batteries. The text resembles a late 19th century baseball summary with incomplete scores and player names.
Western League Game Notes Amid Turbulent Schedule
Fragmentary OCR summary references Western League play with teams including Topeka and Omaha and mentions early season games and standings. Readable names appear as Topeka, Omaha, and Sioux City among scattered lines, suggesting a sports berth recap and schedule notes.
Atlas Show Opens with Change of Bill at Hippodrome
The Atlas presents Musical Love as the change of bill for today's matinee at Bousa's Hippodrome concert. Miss Alice Robinson, the girl with a twinkle in her eye and a tingle in her voice, stars as prima donna soprano with Earl Staters in dialect comedy and song and dance. Prof Dann and The Little Orchestra provide motion pictures and musical numbers, with Miss Mari Bughagan billed for special numbers in a program said to be entertaining for patrons.
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Atlas
Alice Robinson
Earl Staters
Dann
Little
Chautauqua Program Set for Scott's Bluffs Holidays
G L Shumway Nebraska booster mails a Cheyenne Frontier Days tie in Scott's Bluffs from July 22 to 21. The plan includes six drum bands five baseball games many entertainments a basketball game and wall tents to attract out of town visitors. University of Wyoming president Charles Oliver Merica is among announcers and Shumway seeks state publicity material.
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G. L. Shumway
Nebraska
Cheyenne Frontier Days
Scott's Bluffs
Drass
Citizens’ Committee
Charles Oliver Merica
University of Wyoming
Laramie
Shumway
Fiat
Frontier
MacVeagh May Quit to Boost Norton
Washington reports in informed circles that Secretary MacVeagh of the treasury plans to resign in the fall and be succeeded by Charles D. Norton, private secretary to President Taft. Norton has handled much of the department’s routine work and earned high regard from both MacVeagh and the president.
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Washington
MacVeaugh
Treasury Department
the Treasury
Charles D. Norton
Taft
MacVeagh
Norton
Chicago
Treasury
Mr. Norton
Idelmans Return From Long European Asian Tour
Mr and Mrs Max Idelman return to Cheyenne after months touring European and Asian countries including Japan China India Egypt and southern Europe They report an immensely enjoyable trip and met former Cheyenne resident R K G Breckens in Honolulu The couple expresses high regard for their journey and companions.
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Max Idelman
Cheyenne
Japan
China
India
Egypt
Honolulu
Idelman
RK. G
Bob) Breckens
Ideiman
Eagles bonds interest payable at Stock Growers Bank
The notice informs holders of Eagle bonds to collect interest by presenting coupons at Stock Growers’ bank. It also mentions J. J. Castle as president and HW Hawksworth as secretary, with a brief travel note placing Sherman Co. in Cheyenne and Moldings. A separate game item notes South Bend beating Zanesville 1 to 0 in a 21 inning match.
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Yanks
White Sox
Chicago
Tihe
Westcott
Stock Growers’ Bank
J. J. Castle W. Pres
South Bend
Ind
Zanesville
Grasshopper War Rages in Greeley Fort Collins Areas
Farmers in Weld and surrounding districts wage war on grasshoppers using Paris green and home made traps. A Greeley dealer reports sales of 80 000 pounds of Paris green this season, triple last year, as rancher Seelberg promotes a kerosene flooded trough device that kills insects on contact.
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Paris Green
Greeley
Fort Collins
Colo
Cole
Weld County
Seelberg
Here
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Nebraska Frontier Booster
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