Track Team Heads to Laramie for State Meet
The C. H. 8 track squad travels to Laramie on Saturday to face Gem City for state honors with a chartered car and supporters. A long list of entries covers high jump, pole vault, shot put, broad jump, sprints, hurdles and relays led by Earl Smith and Dillman, with Karl Smith aiming for individual titles.
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University City
Laramie High
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Dillman
Argue
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Pitman
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Ron—Walcott
Heavey
Marks
Karl Smith
Anchor Line Offers Modern Fares to Scotland and Europe
Anchor Line Steamships advertises routes from New York to Londonderry Glabow New York Palermo and Naples with attractive rates. The ad touts superior accommodation efficient service and prompt reservation through local agents Henderson Brothers Chicago.
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Chicago
Sunny Jim Flynn Eyes Notarized Lion Claim Ahead of July 4 Fight
East Las Vegas May 14 Sunny Jim Flynn Jack Johnson's July 4 opponent swears he met a mountain lion near Montezuma Springs before breakfast. Flynn says he piped the encounter and will affidavit it. Trainers Ryan Morrow and others prep. Curley upbeat over legal clearance for the bout in Las Vegas.
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al Williams
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Watts
Tommy Rvan
Ryan
Howard Morrow
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Ed Bell
Norfolk
Navy Yards
Jack Curley
Frank W. Clanecey
C. W
Ward
San Miguel County
Curley
Fight
Ad Wolgast to Take Good Rest After Ritchie Bout
Ad Wolgast leaves San Francisco for Cadillac Michigan with back injury from the Willie Ritchie fight. Manager Jones notes Wolgast needs rest before future tryouts and plans a ten round bout with Matt Wells in New York around June 4. He shows two black eyes and a cut lip, and will stop in St Joseph, Missouri to cancel an engagement.
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Ad Wolgast
Willie Ritchie
Jim Coffroth
Eighth Street
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Mich
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Jones
Michigan
Wolgast
Ritehile
Hen Ad
Lim
Matt Wells
New York
Westerners Not Paying Their Share for Stockholm Trip
New York leads the Olympic fund drive for Stockholm with 18112 dollars as of May 14. James Sullivan notes Western clubs have underfunded, risking selection bias toward richer regions. Total cost estimated at 60000 to 70000 dollars for the team and support, with less than half of the needed funds subscribed so far.
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New York
Stockholm
Boston
Chicago
San Francisco
St. Louis
Philadelphia
James B. Sullivan
American Oymple Committee
Mater
America
Section O
Baseball Chronology and Kilbane Victory Report
A compressed recap covers 1883 to 1908 baseball items across Chicago New York Boston Philadelphia and Cleveland with noted feats such as Cubs beating Giants 8-7 pitchers Corcoran Welch Keefe Ridley Ritchey Waddell and Wright in key games and Kilbane defeating Burns in ten rounds in New York. The text preserves era players and date markers with several team milestones.
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Hy Geo. L. Moreland
Chicago
New York
Cubks
Corcoran and Welch
Tim Keefe
Pitsburg Battery
Fatteburgh
Jesse Burkett
Worcester
Newark
Boston
Seymour
Davis
Beckley
New York Nationals
Cincinnatic
Billy Keeler
Brooklyn Nationals
Phillies
van Haltren Venasee
Taylor
Pirates
McLaughlin
Claude Ritchey
Waddell
Athletics
Louis Browne
New York Highlanders
Cleveland
Wright
Tannehn
Philadelphia
Cincinnatis
Kilbane
Burns
Johnny Kilbane
Frankly Urns
Jersey City
Hudson Wrestler Aims to Meet Walter Keegan
In Hudson Wyoming May 14 year light weight wrestler known as Dago Kid invites Walter Keegan world champion to a match. He offers to adjust his weight to 128 pounds and challenges any lightweight wrestler to name time and place for a bout open to all lightweights. He signs with thanks to the Cheyenne State Leader.
Baseball scores and rain delays from yesterday’s major leagues
National League results show Philadelphia 3 0 7 2 0 and Chicago 0 4 0 with Batter ies Cheeney and Archie. Cincinnati and Boston games postponed by rain. American League notes Philadelphia Chicago and New York games with pitchers Coombs Pennock Lapp Benz Kahn and others. Minor league data includes Kansas City 12 Minneapolis 5 and Toledo 6 Louisville 5.
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Minneapolis
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Columbus
Toledo
Louisville
Western League Scores Distinct Baseball Results
Western League games yielded St. Joseph 4 over Wichita 2, Omaha 6 over Topeka 1, Des Moines 4 over Lincoln 3, and Sioux City 17 over Denver 2.
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Omaha
Topeka
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Lincoln
Sioux City
Denver
Greeley Faces Heavyweight Baseball Team Challenge
In Greeley Colorado Weld county features a hefty baseball squad led by 250 pound captain Slim Roberts. The nine players total 2240 pounds nearly a ton and a quarter. The fat men challenge lean city players to a charity game set to be a premier event of the season. Roberts may have one substitute per player.
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Colo
Weld County
Colorado
Slim Roberts
Roberts
Kerr wife sues over defamation of character damages
Mrs. J. W. Kerr wife of a Colbran area ranchman sues Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Hightower for $10,000 alleging defamation of character. She claims in front of witnesses they charged her with stealing three turkeys and eleven eggs, a charge she says is false.
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J. W. Kerr
Colbran
E. J. Hightower
A General Outdoor Favorite in May Sports Afield
The May issue offers bright timely articles including Partners Three in a Klondyke tragedy account on the Upper Muskegon and a camping piece about Lost Lakes in Northwestern Colorado. Also Edge of the Cloud set during the Civil War, plus Around the Camp Fire, plus shooting notes from across the country.
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Muskegon
Colorado
Southwest
South Dea
Chifeago, Il
Aviator Deaths in Multiple Air Crashes Reported
Reports from St. Louis Perry Iowa and London reveal two fatal aviation accidents and two serious injuries. Ray Wheeler died after a plunge at Kinlock Park as a windstorm struck the plane. Ralph McMillan suffered severe injuries when his biplane crashed into a creek. Victor Louis Mason and B V Fisher died after a trackside monoplane collision and crash.
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Perry
Iowa
Ralph MecMillian
McMillan
Harry Williams
London
Victor Louis Mason
Alger
B. V. Fisher
Fisher
Mason
Baseball Sonata June issue features Ban Johnson critique
Ban B. Johnson critiques the American league and compares it with the Old National while commenting on the new U S League. Noted contributors include John T Brush Frank Farrell Harry Wol verton and the New York Yankees among others. Special 1 2 Karat Diamond Earrings offered by Edholm Aken Co Plains Building Restless and Sleep less Jewelers.
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Ban B. Johnson
John T. Brush
Frank Farrel
Harry Wolverton
California
New York Yankees
Edholm & Aken Co
Plains
Sheridan Breaks His Former Discus Record
Martin J. Sheridan increased his world best for the discus to 145 feet 9 3/4 inches in practice at Celtic Park New York on May 13 but the mark could not be ratified due to a strong tail wind, Sheridan and an expert agreeing wind aided the throw by about five feet.
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New York
Martin J. Sheridan
Celtic Park
Tere
Trinity Church Owns 14.7 Million in City Property
Trinity church corporation reports in New York that its taxable property is valued at 14.7 million dollars, up 800 thousand from last year, with potential holdings estimated around 600 million dollars. The year book lists no value for exempt property.
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New York
Trinity Church Corporation
Trinity
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