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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1910
Page
6
In London on July 28, a group of boxers proposed forming a national union to regulate wages, classed minimum prizes, and promote boxing as an art. They advocate independent referees and employment duties, backed by a boxing-focused weekly, amid reluctance from some top professionals.
The text describes Will i e Lewie and Mie side contenders, Tom Thomas holder of the Lonedale middleweight title, pursuing easy money with bouts around ten to twelve rounds. Rolke Robson, linked with Jem Driscoll, holds the featherweight belt and resists a late-September contest. Robson fought a hard battle with Jem Driscoll in October.
After a quarrel near Sixteenth street and Carey avenue, Frank Lowlem inflicted knife wounds on the neck and head of J P Pendergrast, a top jockey on the American turf. Lowlemss was arrested and confined, with wounds not considered life threatening. J P Pendergrast is treated at St Johns hospital.
The article advises using the gas oven briefly open to vent gas and prevent sweating and rust. Place chops on a broiler plate to cook evenly, and clean the range by rubbing with soap on a sponge in warm water to keep it black and grease free. It suggests using low heat for slow tasks like tapioca and Indian puddings.
George Robertson drove the new ninety horsepower Simplex to defeat Ralph DePalma on the Brighton Beach mile circuit before over fifteen thousand spectators. DePalma relied on the Fiat Cyclone, about fifty horsepower, but Robertson’s machine led in the stretches and won the race due to superior power and efficiency. The article mixes racing with gas-saving cooking tips and a drugstore lotion advertisement.
Windsor Ontario colors celebrate as Jack Johnson accepts invitation to Emancipation Day events on August 1. Johnson will travel from New York to Chicago with a Windsor stopover, while Sherman Co. advertises Chi-Namel varnish.
Lot on East 18th Street listed for sale at 1150 dollars with contact G S Oliver via phone 574.
Billy Delaney and Matt Larkin spoke highly of Sam Langford and James J. Johnston era prospects while visiting in Chicago. Delaney praised Kaufman as a strong contender curious about Johnson and warned against premature fame, suggesting Johnson’s return could shape Kaufman’s future.
At a July convention with 117 delegates from 52 counties, both parties endorsed regular organizations. Democrat William H. Berry, former state treasurer who exposed the capitol graft, was nominated for governor.
General rain fell today over nearly all of Colorado except the southeastern district. The shower broke the heat wave and brought benefits to farmers and stock growers statewide.
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