Frontier park upset day as Ady Panghit shocks field
Dope favored Buck Thomason and Hidden Hand lose ground at Frontier Park racing. Nila beats Lady Panchita in the sixth while Bonnie Prince Charlie wins the fourth, with heavy bets on Marchmonet Autumn Rose and Execute in other races. Jockeys Molesworth Cavanaugh ride two winners as crowd cheers Special Ladies Day.
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Young Winston Grieved Over Saturdays Exhibition Bout
Young Winston bantamweight claimant in Wyoming says Saturday’s six round prelim to the Togo Lenna bout was understood as an exhibition not a championship contest. He laments the handling of the affair and the championship announcement, while remaining committed to giving his friends a solid effort.
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Young Winston
Wyoming
Winston
Weekend Ring Action Sparks Lightweight Challenge
The report notes a Saturday bout where one fighter faced criticism over perceived fouls. Winston issues a challenge to any light welterweight and shows eagerness to meet Kid Cody, while fans worry about deliberate influence on the outcome.
Badger Versus Dog Draws Palisade Spectators
In Palisade Colorado on July 26 a mock fight drew spectators after a host claimed a Glenwood badger could defeat any dog. A doctor restrained the animal while a referee started the match. Money changed hands before the authorities were notified.
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Badgers
Palinade
Colo
Bat Nelson Departs for Yellowstone for Extended Vacation
Chicago July 26 Bat Nelson former lightweight champion bows out from competition after a farewell gathering at Bel mar lodge No 568 Knights of Pythias hall North and Western avenue He plans a long stay at Yellowstone park with trainer Abdul the Turk and no immediate matches with Ad Wolgast described as holding off until winter career on hold for now.
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Chicago
Bat Nelson
Yellowstone Park
Belmar Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Baseball National League results and rain soaked games
In heavy notes the page lists multiple doubleheaders and results across the league. Batteries displayed by Mattern, Smith, Koestner, Easterly, Donovan, Schmidt appear for teams such as Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Cleveland and New York. Several games postponed due to rain and scattered partial scores are noted.
Jeff Defeat Talk Urges Final Truth About Jeffries
In Chicago on July 26 readers hear calls for James J Jeffries to reveal any facts behind the defeat. The piece argues Jeffries blew his chance by overthinking and suspects no foul play. Johnson’s clear superiority under the Nevada sun is noted, with critics urging acceptance of the outcome.
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Chicago
Liente
James J. Jeffries
Jim
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Nevada
Bill Lang Narrowly Escapes Drowning in Sound
South Norwalk Connecticut July 26 Bill Lang the Australian heavyweight who came to the United States seeking Jack Johnson almost drowned after being swept by the current. He was carried a mile into the sound before fellow sailors Hugh D Melintosh Sailor Burke and Charles Griffin spotted him and rescued him as he grew too exhausted to swim.
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Conn
Bill Lang
Jack Johnson
Hugh DD
MelIntosh
Sailor Burke
Charles Griffin
Alnik
Death by bat mishap ends in cerebral inflammation
A baseball incident left Edwards dead from brain inflammation after a batter started a swing, threw his bat backward, and struck him on the head. The event occurred as the batter began his run, prompting a fatal injury investigation.
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Edwards
Diamond Studded Belt for Pugilist Johnson
New York July 26 Jack Johnson the colored pugilist is to receive a 26,000 diamond studded belt representing the heavyweight championship from Negroes across the United States. A dinner in New York will announce the presentation in November. Subscriptions are being gathered led by "Baron" Kin's of the Negrocos. About 5,000 dollars is pledged locally. The belt will be solid gold with 200 diamonds and a center stone over four carats.
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New York
Jack Joanson
Nove
Baron” *Kins
Bakers and Poultrymen Face New Bread and Egg Standards
Drisesil said he would confer with eil bakers and butter and egg dealers to set a standard by August 1. A $100 fine is planned for any baker or poultryman who refuses to sell bread and eggs to a customer.
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Drisesil
Eil
Manhunt Ends As Johm Barcha Arrested After Shootout
In a rural area south of Chicago a posse of citizens and police surrounded a wooded clump where Johm Barcha hid. After a brief gunfight he was captured but his wife Margaret was fatally shot and the assailant fled into the night.
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Margaret
Johnson Fined for Merely Standing in Traffic
New York reports champion heavyweight Jack Johnson was arrested again for obstructing traffic by stopping seven feet from the curb and for a wrong number plate. The case, noted as a familiar scene, lists his car as the cause and sets a court date for tomorrow.
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New York
Jack Johnson
Jotmson
Nhook
Lim
Mick
Mins
Blows From Bat Prove Fatal In Montclair Game
In Montclair New Jersey on Independence Day R D Edwards Mapleside school officer died after a teammate struck him with a baseball bat during a game. The incident adds a third baseball related fatality in the town this year.
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Eprotator
Montclair
N. J
R. D. Edwards
Mapleside
Edwards
Burns Denies Langford Match In Seattle
In Seattle Burns denies a New York report that the Tommy Burns Sam Langford bout was canceled by McIntosh over a $6000 payment dispute. Burns asserts the match remains on and he is present in Seattle.
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Seattle
Wash
Tommy Burns
Sam Langford
Burns
New York
McIntosh
Datlis
Free Admission for Women at Fronter Races Declared
A garbled United States press note reports free admission for ladies at the Fronter Races in New York. The article mentions possible corporate advice and a commissioner’s statement, with unclear details due to OCR damage.
Man Killed Wife After Brief Marriage Probe
A man age 28 is linked to the death of his wife after a brief marriage. The motive is unclear as investigators report he drew a knife and fought the victim before the fatal incident.
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Barca
Four-Year-Old Falls From Window in Long Beach Hotel
Four year old Margaret Perchere, daughter of Lt. Perchere of the revenue cutter Manning, fell from a hotel window in Long Beach yesterday. She turned several somersaults but landed on the lawn and rose unharmed, after being helped by about ten people.
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Falsa
Storis
Joe Long Beach
Cal
Margaret Porchere
Perchere
Revenue Cutter
Manning
Benzdin Almond Lotion Promises Tan and Freckle Cure
Palace Pharmacy markets the Benzdin Almond Lotion claiming it will cure tan and freckles. The short notice urges readers to try the product.
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Palace Pharmacy
Fire alarms sound in Medicine Bow Reserve blaze near Hahn's Peak
A fire alarm issued in the Medicine Bow forest reserve reports a blaze north of Hahn's Peak. Forest rangers were dispatched to investigate and combat any flames found.
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Laramie
Medicina Bow
Hahn's Peak
City Lots Offered With Flexible Terms and Prices
Real estate listings advertise lots across the city with varied terms and prices. Contact Oliver at phone 574 for details.
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Oliver
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