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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1911
Page
16
Intercet swells in New York over a Friday night clash between Ad Wolgast and Knockout Brown. Since Brown led Wolgast in a six round Philadelphia bout last month, boxing fans press for a return match as Wolgast claims he was not fully himself.
The passage stresses the pivot between comfort and want, urging good judgment to save in prosperous times for future needs. It argues that foresight matters more than the bank’s current 4 percent savings rate and urges forming a savings habit now.
Promoter reports Wolgast stronger and ready to dominate Brown who claims he will showcase himself after a handicap in a world title bout. Opinions among sporting authorities vary on Friday's outcome. Brown’s recent bout with Hogan colors views, but some say Brown will reach his best and push Wolgast to a draw. Rumors of Brown’s grippe fuel speculation as Wolgast remains in fine trim.
Eddie Collins claims Jimmy Austin is faster than Ty Cobb and would steal 100 bases if he learns two tricks: getting a big lead and sliding feet first for steals. He notes Austin’s headfirst slides are less effective for base stealing.
In Upton on February 28 Kid Brunelli, Colorado welterweight champ, and Roy Van de Mark, local middleweight, fought to a draw after Brunelli, lighter by 25 pounds, matched Brunelli's grit and tactics. Referee Duffy of Moorcroft officiated. A rematch is set for March 6. Earlier Carl Jones stopped Jim Wooly and Franklin Hansen beat Victor Thomas in a 12 minute wrestling bout.
Hugo Kelly, Chicago boxer, claims the world middleweight title after recovering from a broken hand. His manager says Kelly will fight any challenger and has offers from London and Paris venues via H C Messier Milwaukee. Opponents named include Billy Papke Harry Lewis and Jimmy Gardner.
Knockout Brown, preparing to meet Ad Wolgast in New York Friday, says One Round Hogan is superior to Wolgast, noting Hogan’s boxing knowledge and power. Brown promises to win against Wolgast with a clean, standing bout and a fair referee, aiming for a decisive performance.
New Orleans February 28 Frankie Conley of Kenosha Wisconsin who was defeated by Johnny Coulon in a twenty round bout here today challenged the Chicago lad for a return match Conley asserted his failure to beat the Chicagoan was due to taking off ten pounds in eight days to make the weight
Johnny Hughes of Denver won a decision over Shamrock of Siwah in the first round at a prom event in Alamosa Colorado. Hughes used a strong left to floor Shamrock and had the opponent on the defensive as the crowd reacted.
Count Jos sef Gynzicki of Bitansvo Moravia sued for divorce from Countess Gysicki once Eleanor Patterson daughter of R W Patterson and cousin of J Medill McCormick in the Circuit Court. Desertion listed as ground with three co-respondents. They wed April 14 1904 in Washington DC and separated March 30 1908. a daughter Felicia born in Austria-Hungary five years earlier remains with the mother. Separation occurred in Paris and the husband allegedly refused to return.
Report notes Hughes commits foul but Shamrock falls to his knees and refuses to continue, giving the victory to the Denver fighter. An unrelated ad promotes Pazo Ointment claiming hemorrhoid relief in 6 to 14 days with a money back guarantee.
The Champion Portage Wisconsin team that beat the C A C s co hand will close their present tour at Oswego New York facing fast Atlantic seaboard clubs. They praised Cheyenne players as gentlemen. Colorado senatorial vote unchanged with caucus schemes delivering no change expected.
The popular play house ends its run tonight with the Minstrel Four as headliners. The Johnny Busch Trio and Dixie Christy provide comedy and musical acts while Pref Dunn and the Little Orchestra support. The bill promises a top show with audience reaction high. Reservations hold until curtain at 8:16. AT THE ATLAS.
The troupe "Three Twins" performs at the Capitol Avenue theatre this evening. The act is hailed as one of the best musical attractions, promising lively numbers and engaging entertainment for local audiences.
A review notes the long runs of The Three Times musical comedy at Whitney Chicago and Merald Square New York with lavish costumes and electric effects. It also discusses Francis Wilson in The Bachelor's Baby and argues for endowing theatres to broaden access to high grade drama for the masses.
Los Angeles February 2 Attorneys for the Baldwin estate began arguments in the will contest. Much of the time was spent by counsel attacking Mrs. Lillian Ashley Turnbull as a witness and as a woman. The case rests on her testimony that Baldwin married her by contract in 1893.
A short ad-like piece touts a toning preparation to preserve hair color better than tea dyes. It claims the product restores color and is ready to use, marketed by a New York company and sold locally by A. E. Roedel.
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