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Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1908

Page

7

Smith and Little Draw After 20 Hard Rounds

Howard Smith of Elizabeth New Jersey and Walter Little of Chicago fought twenty hard rounds in Dayton Ohio. The decision was a draw with heavy betting and crowd unrest amid near knockouts and late rallys as Smith pressed in exchanges in the closing rounds.

Journal Dayton Howard Smith Elizabeth N. J Walter Little Chicago Theaire Omea Smith Josey Litte Eaph Little Hugh Boyle Tone Feet Brith Lillie Aueition Eishiment Hanide Agaly le Avogky Olinched Abe

Kline Knocks Out Britt In Second Round

Patey Kline of Newark easily defeated Young Britt before the Paterson Athletic Club last night. Kline stopped Britt in the second round of a scheduled fifteen, earning the undisputed bantamweight title in the South. This was the third meeting, with prior rounds offering mixed results and controversy over a supposed foul.

Baltimore Patey Kline Newark N. J Young Britt Paterson Athletic Club Kline Britt Britt ‘Wan Kllffle

Puritans Defeat Adam A.0 In Community Hockey Bout

The Puritans of Newark edged Adam A.0 by a 2-1 score yesterday on the Ferma skating pond. Key moments featured strong defensive play by S Will Mot and Talay, with Durant scoring for Adam A.0 before the final bell. Referee A. Nartan oversaw the match as both sides battled through periods with steady goaltending and timely breaks.

Newark Adatia Ferma S Will Mot Durant Adam Alegh Mama Whimares Rive

Burns Palmer English fight stirs British interest

English boxing observers praise Paleer Palmer for a possible upset as Tommy Burns and Jack Ratner prepare for a February 10 bout in England. They cite Burns improving style and a tactical plan aiming to seize the light heavyweight title, while sending signals that a rematch could follow if Palmer wins.

Tommy Burns Jack Ratner England Paleor Vox Agel Sallie Wun Palmer Lima Chis Lin Bazlinh Abe Attell Sullivan

Alvnaar Roller Skating Championship Race Held in Trenton

The twelve hour footrace at the Alvnaar Roller Skating Academy in Trenton on February 2 and 22 will award cash prizes to the top four. Management announces Pat Caray Haugh as the widely recognized world champion in this running style, aiming for the big prize as the strongest entrant for New Jersey’s championship event.

Vlaas Alvnaar Roller Skating Academy Trénton Cash Prizon Pat Carayhaugh

Ah Boy Walking Club Dominates Ten Mile Cup

George T. Corpoil led the Ah Boy Walking Club to victory in a ten mile cup yesterday. The group finished strong across the stretch, with timing showing notable distance covered.

George T. Corpoil

Weathered riddle hints at ore and ale in archaic verse

A fragmentary verse drift asking what ore will be and if alcohol fits as an offset to weather. The lines moodily evoke mining or drink in a rustic scene, with archaic phrasing and a playful rhyme about coming out from the cold.

Winnipeg Hagoola Aleyele

Roseville Drops Back in Athletics League Title Chase

Roseville suffers another setback as they drop two games, tying with Elizabeth for third. Elizabeth leads league average with 190.2 percent over 24 games, while Roseville falls below 900 team average. Jersey City and New York clubs pace the standings with strong individual performers like Clause and West.

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Japanese Prince Travel Sparks Geography Gaffe

A garbled exchange on geography mentions a young Japanese prince traveling incognito and misplaces Manchuria. The fragment hints at questions about rain directions and global geography, reflecting a noisy OCR of a historic dialogue with misread names and terms.

Manchuria Choma

Timely Gossip of the Cyclists

A long-winded gossip piece details cycling and Olympic plans, noting events in London and various sites. It mentions bike racing formats, licensing for bicycle shops, and rising bicycle thefts and motorcycle interest in Los Angeles and San Francisco, with West Coast cycling growth highlighted.

Los Angeles Times Times Los Angeles Heman United” States San Francisco Pacific Coast California Aitien Oppertora

Whittier and the Romantic Ethos in 19th Century Thought

A reflective portrait traces Whittier as a solitary, temperamentally romantic figure, prone to dreams of love and home life yet bound by celibacy and fragile health. It contrasts his loneliness with contemporaries like Irving, Cooper, Bryant, and Longfellow, and notes his Quaker upbringing, European influences, and persistent insomnia amid a life of deprivation and travel. It also touches on language habits, with quotes illustrating speech fluency linked to abundance of ideas, and includes snippets of humorous and proverb-like lines from various sources.

Whittier Irving Europe Cooper Bryant Long Fellow Whittler New England Shore Washington Innaburg Barrett Wendell W. L Phelps North American Review

Elizabeth Town flies past YMCA to 28–10 win

A crowded gym watched Elizabeth Town defeat the YMCA 28 to 10 in a fastpaced game. Greladiner starred for the winners with strong interior work while Keyes and Porter contributed key points.

Elizabeth Town Contry Gymnagum Greladiner Winera Keyes Grigeemoe Teewara Alwater Richaras Thamoy Giradtook

Atlantic League Directors Meet in Elizabeth

Local Atlantic League directors met last night but took no firm action. The board said residents will know next week which league the Invaders will join, as directors correspond with a man whose name is kept secret to decide between the Union and the Atlantic League.

Atlantic League Elizabeth Invaders Union

Goats, Baths and Odd Interlude at Downtown Shop

A quirky tale from a New York Globe piece details Mild Haring of a downtown plumbing shop confronting a young, bold customer who leaps into an expensive porcelain bathtub and asks to be tipped, while two accomplices enter, prompting a strange exchange and a call to the vegetarian restaurant. The text also notes historical linguistic tidbits on English usage and theater ads from the era.

Mild Haring Ang Alde Bobby New York Globe

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