Fight Promoter Threatens Sheridan Boxing Stand
George English, longtime matchmaker for the Sheridan Athletic club, threatens to block all fights if he cannot stage bouts. He references a planned Thompson versus Magirl match by the Wyoming Athletic club next Tuesday, noting police bias and prior disputes after a contested Dane versus Frankie White bout.
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Sheridan, Wyo
George English
Sheridan Athletic Club
New
Wyoming Athletic Club
Sheridan
English
Maurice Thompson
Art Magirl
Dane
Frankie White
English Avers
Rice
State Law Bars Prize Fighting Enactment
A state law prohibiting prize fighting triggers enforcement actions as officials announce removal of boxing events from scheduled venues. Authorities urge promoters to halt activities and warn of penalties for violations. No further details on dates or locations are provided in the readable text.
Lightweight Wrestler Issues Challenge From Worland
A Worland Wyoming challenge is issued to any world lightweight, naming Frank Brown of Cheyenne as preferred opponent for Danny Star the Dago Kid. Manager H F Jubtte states the challenge comes from the Leader office.
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Worland
Wyo
Frank Brown
Cheyenne
Danny Star
Dago Kid
H. F. Jubtte
Great Trotters to Meet in Match Race at Recreation Park
Kalamazoo Michigan March 6 Interest in the grand circuit trotting meeting July 17 to 22 at Recreation park grows after Secretary W P Engleman announces a possible matched race among top trotting stars. Potential entries include Soprano Joan Halworthy Pensia Maid Billy Burke Dudle Archdale and the Harvester with speeds listed.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Recreation Park
W. P. Englemin
Stara
Soprano
Joan
Halworthy
Pensia Maid
Prominent New Yorkers to Honor Edward Weston Birthday
Weston is to host a dinner for veteran walker Edward Payson Weston on his seventy third birthday March 15 with notable guests including Sturvesant Fish William Nelson Carmwell Henry Cleans and other prominent New Yorkers in attendance.
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New York
Mar
Sturvesant Fish
William Nelson
Carmwell
Henry Cléens
Edward Payson Weston
Walker
Denver Signs Third Baseman Tommy Moe From St Louis
Denver reports that manager Jack Hendricks has signed third baseman Tommy Moe from the St Louis American League club. President McCHl) of Denver confirmed receiving the wire this morning.
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Denver
McChl
Jack Hendricks
Tommy Moe
St. Louis
New York Papers Gauge Wolgast Brown Bout Crowd Tallied
Reports from New York papers describe a ten round draw between champion Wolgast and challenger Knockout Brown at the National Sporting Club. Brown bloodied Wolgast with a sharp left hook in the second round, while Wolgast clung to survive and claimed a swollen right arm from head impacts.
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K. ” Brown
National Sporting Club
Wolgast
K. O. Brown
Konckout Brown
Lillie Yellow-Haired Brown
Brown
Wolfast
New York World
Michigan
New York
Hunting and Travel Pieces in March Sports Afield
A listing of articles in the March Sports Afield includes Hunting the Goose On the Ute Reservation Trailing Old Sharpy Woods Cruising in the Spring and other travel and hunting accounts. The issue promises insights into Indian traits and a deer hunt at Bullhead Choctaw home after an episode. Send 15 cents to Sports Afield Chicago for a copy.
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Indiana
Ute
Florida
Colorado
Michigan
Alabama
Platte
North Dakota
Missouri
Oklahoma
Bullhead
Dearborn Street
Chicago
Cy Young confident on Addie Joss return from arm injury
Philadelphia reports Cy Young predicts Addie Joss will recover from arm trouble and return strong for the coming season. He recalls his own early career when arm troubles threatened his pitching and credits rest and treatment for revival. Joss’s setback casts light on the Nap lads hoping for top form.
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JOES
Philadelphia
Cy Young
Addie Joes
Napstar
Naps
Jos
Young
Joss
Boston
St. Louis
Addie
British General Reported Dead by Own Action In 1963
A report from the Asia liner says General Sir Hector MacDonald, once with the British admiralty, who was believed to have died by his own hand in a London lodging house in 1963, is alive and drilling Chinese troops. Officers aboard the Kent at Honolulu supplied the tale via the Oriental voyage.
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San Francisco
Mar
Oriente
Asia
Hector MacDonald
British Admiralty
Kent
Honolulu
Oene
MacDonald
Oriental
Widow of Bill Barlow Wins Suit Over Relatives
In Douglas Nebraska a Washington D C copying suit says Frank H Barrow admitted copying parts of Bill Barrow writings from Mrs Minoie F Barrow widow of the late philosopher He acknowledges taking items from her Douglas office and consents to destroy 1000 copies of the proverb book while surrendering the dies to the marshal and delivering subscriber lists to the widow.
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Bill Barlow
Washington
Barrow
Bill Barrow
Barrows
Douglas
Douglas, Wyn
United States
Bryan warns Democrats against naming Harmon for president
W. J. Bryan issues a warning to the Democratic National Convention as it considers nominating Gov. Harmon of Ohio. He argues that his praise for Harmon in principle does not amount to support for his nomination, a point The Commoner reiterates amid misinterpretations of his earlier remarks.
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Bryan
Harmon Lincoln
Neb
Gov
Harmon
Ohio
W. J. Bryan
Governor Harmon as Democratic potential candidate
The remarks suggest Governor Harmon is an available man for the Democratic nomination. The exact reasons will be stated once discussion of the subject appears appropriate.
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Harmon
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