National Stadium for Athletics Considered in 1920 Olympics Plan
Washington May 15. Speakers before the House appropriation committee urged $1 600 000 for construction of a national stadium in a Potomac park. Mayor Thompson Chicago Narrow Weeks former AAU president and George Toren AAU NY led the effort. Plans aim to hold the 1920 Olympic games in the new stadium.
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Potomaker
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Narrow
Weeks
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George Toren
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New York
Pred Fulton Seeks 10 Round Bout With Champion Willard
Mike Colling the Pred Fulton manager said he wired Jess Willard an offer of 27000 for a 10 round contest at Hudson Wisconsin on July 4. Colling planned to send 5000 in the morning should Willard respond favorably. Hudson arena reportedly can seat 15000 spectators and Fulton is due to arrive from Rochester Minnesota in the morning.
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Lincoln Players Released In League Roster Move
May 15 manager Holmes of the Lincoln Western league club released pitcher Guy Hieffman and first baseman Hay gehmidt. The Lincoln team now has one player under the league limit. Schmitt goes to Bloomington on an optional agreement, Hoffman released outright.
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Duffy Signs to Meet Welsh in Lightweight Title Bout
Denver May 15 Jimmy Duffy signed to meet Freddie Welsh twenty rounds for the world lightweight title at Stock Yards stadium on July 4. Hugh Shannon said Duffy would fight almost for nothing to meet the Magllahman. National A C offers Welsh 13 000 and half the gross receipts. Duffy last week knocked round of their bout here.
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Jimmy Duffy
Freddie Welsh
Stock Yards
Hugh Shannon
Lockport
Duffy
A. C
Vegey the Fairy Tale Heroine Shines in New Snee Triangle
In the Amuse Today feature Vegey la ite group of sorties in Fairyland star Hurke narrates a fairy tale for children. Miss Burke appears as the heroine wandering through moonlight with morta grones and the Prince of Hugs, while Wega performs a striking magic water transformation on stage.
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Wega
Nothertal League Baseball Results Reported
Yesterday's games in Cilente New York and other venues feature Nattorios Pervitt and Boolt in a clash, with AL St. Laws Brooklyn and several battery pairings including Brith and Miller, Meadows and Sovder. Matches at Pittsburgh and Cincinnati Philadelphia also noted with multiple players named Hatterius Hadolph and Uowdy Ceaper Wilson Hixey Killifer Toney Clarke.
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Delayed Games Mark Weekend Football Schedule
In Philadelphia and Boston area venues several games were postponed due to wet grounds. Matchups listed include Patterson with Coveluakt and Branage, Hortling and Henry, and Malarkey with Ry Rick and Krueger as players.
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The Reapers at Lyric Playhouse Monday
Florence Lawrence stars in The Elusive Isabel based on The Mystery of Isequee Futrelle and arrives as a major screen draw. John Maser, famed American drama figure for over 25 years, will headline the Equitable uplift drama at the local Playhouse.
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Reapers
Porsle
Playhouse Lomeortow
Atlas Opens With Four Act Select Bill
The Atlas launches a two day run featuring a four act circuit bill. Performers strive to win Cheyenne audiences over with variety and skill. One act from the bill previously appeared at the Orpheum last week as a knockout.
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Cheyenne
Bill Wan
Orpheum
Ten Thousand Suits Against U S A Fireline In Court of Claims
The Corcoran Gallery building houses the U S Court of Claims where cases amounting to about 98 million dollars are pending. More than 14 000 claims seek payment from the US Treasury, with the assistant attorney general directing defense in Washington. Buffalo areas and a Missouri stock are mentioned in a brief, jumbled update.
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Seventeenth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington, D. C
UV. 8
Court of Claims
United States Supreme Court
United States
United States Treasury
Uncle Sam
Huston Thompson
Denver
Colo
Princeton
Wilson
Thompson
Court of Clahes
Suffer From Migraine Headache Says Dr Caldwell
Fragmented text references Dr J J Caldwell claiming migraine relief exists but the periodical content is garbled. The snippet mentions distress from migraines and possible cures or periods of disappearance, but offers no clear facts or outcomes.
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Dave
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