Golden Trail opens before Jack Dempsey with no real contender
Benton Harbor Michigan September 10 Jack Dempsey is poised for another big purse after knocking out Billy Miske on Labor Day. The champion eyes New York and big-money bouts with Tex Rickard and Kearns planning dates around late September. Possible next opponents include knockout Bill Brennan with Carpentier looming as a future challenger amid contract clashes and bold talk about Wills or Johnson as eventual foes.
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Jack Dempsey
Benton Harbor
Mich
Billy Miske
Labor Day
Dempsey
Jess Willard
Toledo
New York
Jim Dougherty
Miske
Tex” Rickard
Kearns
Paey
Bill Brennan
Tex Rickard
Georges Carpentier
Carpentier
Levinaky
Rickard
Deschamps
Fred Fulton
Frank Moran
Willie Meehan
Rattling Levinsky
Gene Tunney
Bob Martin
Gunboat Smith
Harry Wills
Jack Johnson
Wills
Fulton
Johnson
Baseball Scores and Schedules From A Rainy Weekend
Fragmentary notes show multiple MLB games and weather disruptions. Teams mentioned include New York, Detroit, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Washington, Brooklyn, Boston, Cincinnati, and Chicago. Postponements due to rain and potential standings implications are noted amid scattered player names and matchups.
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Uae
Ere Ahi
al New York
Seewee Sete Hee
Washington
Philadelphia
Claba
Olmeinnatl
New York
Teeenee
St. Louis
Ewe
Polo for the People A Gentle Sport Beyond Luxury
The column extols polo as a vivid game seen at country clubs where ponies leap and riders tumble. It argues polo could gain popularity if ponies were affordable and public access widened, noting the need for skilled ponies and brave players.
Yankees in Running Say Sports Insight from Jimmy Burke
An outsider, Jimmy Burke of the Browns, predicts a tight pennant race in the American League. He notes Chicago’s balance and finish, Indians’ readjustment, and Speaker’s possible impact while asserting the Yankees remain contenders approaching the season’s end.
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Jimmy Burke
Yankees
Browns
Chicago
Speaker Th
Hugegios
Ferdis Schupp Ambidextrous Pitcher and Worker
Ferdis Schupp throws left handed for pitching yet signs checks and performs daily tasks with his right hand. The article likens him to Rube Marquard as an ambidexterity in sport and life.
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Ferdie
ST. Lodis
Ferdis Schupp
Rube Marquard
Ridley to Box in East After Coast Career
Bud Ridley, famed Pacific coast bantam boxer with sixty seven ring battles, heads east to continue his career as he plans new bouts in Philadelphia and surrounding areas.
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Ridley
Philadelphia
Bud Ridley
Cities bid for 1924 Olympics announced
Boston Pasadena Rome Christina and Prague enter bids for the 1924 Olympic Games each with well equipped stadiums. Gleason boosts White Sox with favorable play, while rest for Fred Fulton’s shoulder and a Pacific League recruit facing the Yankees are noted amid ongoing baseball actions.
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Boston
Pasadena
Rome
Christiana
Prague
Wyoming Division Expands Travel In Laramie
LARAMIE Sept 10 heavy growth in the Wyoming division of the Union Pacific has increased the needs for division traveling men. J K Ailman of Green River replaces Murphy as traveling conductor on the sixth district and moves to Laramie. About sixty freight trains pass through daily plus twelve passenger trains each way. An average of 1 480 loaded freight cars are handled eastward and westward from Laramie with about 60 000 tons of freight moved daily in carloads.
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Laramie
Wyo
Wyoming
Union Pacific
Con- Segee Sacer
Murphy
J. K. Ailman
Green River
Freigh
Casper Returns Good Profit From Stampede Event
With most bills paid this week, preliminary figures show about $2,000 to be divided between the Legion post and Dick Hornbuckle who organized the cattle, horses, and entrées in the first annual show. The George Vroman post of the Legion stands to receive roughly $1,200, enough to nearly clear its reserve.
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Carper
Wryo
Légion
Dick Hornbuckle
George Vroman
Legion
Raiser Who Assaulted Jailer Pleads Guilty in Casper
Nye Roberts charged with forgery and jail escape pleaded guilty before Judge Ralbh Kimball. He has been in county jail since May 10 after raising a check from $159 to $460 and could not post bond. Since his attempted jail break he is in solitary confinement on bread and water.
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Casper
Wyo
Nye Roberts
Ralbh Kimball
Roberta
Roberts
Jelty Lineas
New corn grows in jar unearthed in Chillicothe
In Chillicothe a jar found in a mound reveals a clay pot with several ears of corn. Albert Wacherischwans reports the ears range from eight to ten inches in diameter and are enclosed in tiny husks. The discovery dates back three years as the corn continues to grow.
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Chillicothe
Albert Wacherischwans
Fort Dodge Reader Praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Vle Compound
A Fort Dodge reader recounts monthly suffering from cramps backache and weakness. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports full recovery and urges others to seek the remedy, inviting letters to the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Fort Dodge
Eons Terk
Lydia E. Pinkham
18Th St
10Th Ave
Mandelko
Ja E. Ham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
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