McCarthy Wins Cal gary Lightweight Clash in Ring Thriller
In a nine round bout Calgary’s McCarthy defeats Vancouver’s Clarke by knockout after Clarke’s towel was thrown in to halt the fight. McCarthy sustains a damaged eye but gains the Vancouver tour crowd’s praise as Clarke retires to dressing rooms.
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McCarthy
Canada
McEwan
Clarke
Clark
Vancouver
Calgary
W. Derbyshire
Herald
Derbyshire
Jimmie Clarke
Jimmie
Banff
FANS ASK WHY CHIEF STOPPED TEN-ROUND CHALLENGE
The piece notes Chief Adams refused a ten round bout proposed between George Hogarth and Nick Dowenn at Cranbrook hotel and Wattsburg mill site. Hogarth trained while Dowenn waited in the hotel lobby as orders halted the match. Promoters regret missed drawing power and downtown figures warn the tie could still happen.
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Chief Adams
George Hogarth
Cranbrook Hotel
Nick Dowenn
Nick
George
Wattsburg
Archfe Leach
Hogarth
Chester Staples J
Manager Brater
Otis Staples Lumber Co
Geo. Leitch
Jean
Togetio
Buteoge
Ashworth
The
War Veterans
Principal Shields Granted Salary Increase by Trustees
The Board of School Trustees approved a $500 annual salary increase for RE 3 Shields, principal of the public schools, effective from the start of the fall term, raising his annual pay to $2500. The vote passed with one dissenter as Trustees noted overall school strength.
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Shields
Board of School Trustees
Wizard Oil and Liver Whips Advertisement
Influenza era tip promotes nasal spray with Wizard Oil and water, or gargle and apply to nose, claiming an antiseptic wall against flu. Warns chest colds lead to grip and urges treatment from druggists with money-back guarantee if not satisfied. Also promotes Wizard Liver Whips as pink pills with guaranteed return.
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River
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Betts & Oddy
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