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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1908

Page

4

Newark boxing night stirs crowd at Troxler carnival

Tony Honder dazzled at Guy Troxler’s Newark athlete carnival, stopping Bert Chambers in round three after a fast paced exchange. The crowd roared as Honder and Chambers traded power blows with Honder gaining the edge late in the bout.

Tony Honder Guy Troxler Newark Junge Wprc Bert Chambers Wrof Ind Hender Huey Chinulwrt Ielierare Chambers Hendler Mr.Proxter Invida Tony Dia Winr Troxter Henle Kid Kline Thomon Harkett Lee oNalo Theo Hinaess Mers Tver Gyugh Avi George Cununinn Ate Conmelly Bidauee

Iroquois B Gets Clean Sweep in Series Sweep

Iroquois B dominates the series with a decisive road win. Winnie leads the team as they secure a clean sweep over their opponents, strengthening their position in the standings and showcasing strong defense and timely scoring.

Iroquois

Negro League Planned for West Details Remain Uncertain

A fragmentary notice notes plans for a Negro League venture in the western region. It mentions Chicago and Indianapolis financiers eyeing the project and hints at government resistance, but the text is garbled and unclear about dates or formal actions.

Colored teams plan semiprofessional league in Midwest cities

The plan envisions all colored players and weekly games in Chicago Indianapolis Cincinnati Nashville and Louisville or nearby cities with the Waldorf managing potential inclusion. Promoters aim to form stock companies in those cities to advance the scheme despite local doubts on profitability. Eastern cities considered but unlikely due to insufficient West support.

Chicago Indianapolis Cleveland Cinaignati Nashville Louinville Cincinnati Anit & Th Moore The Waldorf Waldorfs

Newark Bay Gets 3 From Skeeters in League Race

Bayonne Feb 6 Newark Bay won three straight games to move ahead in the Athletic League standings. The home five clamped down late, defeating their rivals by a decisive margin as Elizabeth and Montclair games were postponed and rescheduled. The league chase remains tight with several leaders contending for top spots.

Bayonne Newark Bay Hike Primyotera Durling City

Politician Carliste Plays Solitaire in Cleveland Backroom Fight

An anecdote recalls Carliste solving complex financial questions during a midnight session at the White House as Cleveland’s administration debated the treasury policy. The tale links his resignation, political ambitions, and the resulting split in the Democratic Party, with implications for Bryan and the 1900s political landscape. An expedition by George Roynton plans to survey the southern Amazon watershed, earning honorary Geographical Society membership.

Jon Gi. Caeliste Carlisle Jane Curse United States Proustney Cleveland Ehsely Mr. Se Ah Ving Morton Wille Honrar Carste Morton Clovehaih Chough Carliste Hoek Morgan Vanehes Henry Walterson Tunny Carliale Bryan Democratic Party Stealey Success Toston George Me Roynton Amazon River Roynton Het. Witt Yas Geographical Sociaty

Fans Alphabetical Baseball Dictionary Entry Jam

A fragmented glossary of colorful baseball slang and misread terms. It lists nicknames and phrases like Umpii, Mucker, and Zone with brief, often humorous definitions reflecting fan talk and in-game jargon.

Battin Defeats Roselle High In Basketball Game

Battin High School routed Roselle High on the Park Club court yesterday afternoon with a 67 to 7 score. Battin led 15 to 3 at halftime and extended the margin in the second half with 14 baskets to Roselle’s two. Kirkland, Dietz, Proudfoot and Bradshaw starred for Battin, while Roselle’s Invane, Bridal, Stylekland and Proudfoot battled hard in a one-sided contest.

Battin High School Roselle High School Park Club Geove Wpawon Beetween Battin Ffteen Huxkets Hoxelle'h Seaion Bradshaw Bunket Amt Prowlfoot Kirkland Hoselje Roselle Manet

Local Youth Basketball Scoring Chaos Ends in Narrow Loss

Hatin 2 Ravelle 1 led by Ravellew 7 points as Batkots and Brndehww battled for lead. Reaven 6 and Beller 8 helped Ravellew while Kirkland Stricklune and Proudfoot contributed scores. Free throws by Dietz and Bred chew pilived aided by Kirkland. Referees Gordon Nolan Hane and Urewin. Time of Kulver twenty minutes each.

Hatin Ravelle Vna reore—Ratin Mvi

Snow cancels Ah Boys walk to New Brunswick

Snow halted the Ah Boys walk planned for this morning. A drum corps and friends were to accompany them along Railway avenue to the city line, with a reception expected in New Brunswick. More than twenty people and a roar planned to join. The walk will resume when roads are suitable.

Ah Boys New Brunawick Raiway Avenue New Brungwick Chaner Pupper Cit Pwlestrand Roar Carroll

Change in Baltimore Eastern League club ownership

Baltimore reports plans for shifting control of the Baltimore Eastern League Baseball Club within twenty four hours. Edward Tanto Willians Clarke and Wilbert Robinson are named to take over, with assets of the present corporation sold to a new company in which Mr Thunton holds a majority stake. An option on the remainder was given to Moesara, aiming to finalize the deal and keep the two former Baltimore stars in club roles.

Baltimore Eastern League Baseball Club Edward Tanto Willians Clarke Wilbert Robinson Prevent Corporation Pew Company Thunton Moesara Robinson

National League Championship Emerges In Uncertain Kicks

The national league title race enters a tense phase with key figures amid club turmoil. Mosee Ni Frank retires from the host club, while Hugh Jennings, manager of the Detroit American League team, contends with shifting leadership and looming decisions.

Baltmore Mosee Ni Frank Fire Hugh Jennings

Tuxedo Two-Man Tourney Opens With Wins

Remfart and Reilly won two games to start the Tuxedo two-man tournament as Miska and Layster posted an even split. Melvin and Fischer struggled, with Fischer delivering the high game at 178 and Reilly topping the field with 186 in an evening of close matches and enthusiastic crowds.

Remfart Reilly Miska Layster Melvin Fischer Melvin-Fischer Jaspete Wighin Reinfurt Rethy Totaly Rteener Micke Luystor

Elizabeth Stars Roll to Newark Tonight in Iroquois Tilt

The Elizabeth Stars three man unit heads to Newark to face the Bellevilles and Montgomerys in the Iroquois tournament. They hold a four game lead as the top team so far, with strong early momentum. Yale quarterback Tad Jones publicly credited prayer for strength after a 12 to 0 victory over Harvard, drawing surprise and later applause. He remains a key Yale athlete and leader.

Elizabeth Stars Newark Bellevilles Montgomerys Tad” Jones Yale Harvard Jones Jones Wan Weeknent Y. M Sheffield Scientific School Leslie's

Brother Gardner Morale Talk Sparks Departing Members

A Timekiln club gathering hears Brother Gardner address three aging members about leaving. He mocks Syracuse grocers America and warns Watkins to avoid dishonest business. Green is urged toward Hosford butcher work and caution on meat trade tricks and conscience in pricing.

Brother Ganiuer Timekiln Club Bradder Watkins Brother Warkles Syracuse America de Bar's Brudder Watkins Brudder Graan Green Brodher Green Hosford Benea

The Honest Coal Man Speech At a Club Meeting

A lengthy, dialect laden speech advises members on fair dealing and warns against cheating in coal and ice trades. It commends Bradder White for honesty, laments industry practices, and urges restraint while urging support for a forthcoming celebration. The talk ends with a farewell and a song.

Bradder Green Bradder Bradder White Ebery Andy Bradder ‘White

Dining room dispute prompts call for better service

An irate customer in London Mall slaps cash on the desk and complains a waiter altered rounds, delaying service. He insists generous tipping is fine, but the practice of changing rounds and calling out for patrons mid meal must end. The overheard exchange highlights consumer frustration with inattentive staff and unclear service routines.

Londom Mall

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