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Kansas City Star

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1908

Page

5

Gotch May Meet Zybosco In Kansas City Mixed Match

Promoter W D Scoville considers staging a Gotch versus Zybosco match in Kansas City within two months. A $5,000 purse and a $5,000 wager with Gotch are demanded by Zybosco manager Charles Cochrane, who has led the Galician giant’s mat career after leaving Hackenschmidt. The bout would feature Graeco Roman or catch as catch can rules with a third fall naming style, while tensions rise over the Bizarreness and potential dyspeptic outcomes.

Frank Gotch Zybosco Kansas City W. D. Sueville Missouri Athletic Club Charles Cochrane Cochrane Goteh Gotch George Hackenschmidt Wotte Simon Hackenschmidt Hackenschimidt Hack Zybesco Scoville Iowa

Metropolitan Jockey Club Feature Race at Jamaica Track

The $10,000 Excelsior opens the Metropolitan Jockey Club meeting on Jamaica Track this week. A strong field of about a dozen horses is expected, with top horses from Aqueduct and winter meetings in California and Louisiana. Notable entries include Jack Atkin, Carter handicap and Queen's County winner, along with Nealon Lynch Atlin and Gretna Green among others.

Metropolitan Jockey Club Eady Aqueduct California Uisiana Jack Atkin New Orleans Queen's County Peas Nealon Sesseesess Lynch Ack Atlin Musgrave Ovkdals Nymph

Final Practice Before International Billiard Championship

New Year April 27 final practice for the international billiard championship at Liederkranz club in this city. Lucien Revolle posted 400 points with 16 average and 80 high run. Charles Conklin tallied 500 at 18.2 against 170 for Ree. Revolle meets Poore, Conklin faces Poggenburg, and E W Gardner with Calvin Demar eat of Chicago play Wednesday evening.

Liederkranz Lucien Revolle Charles F. Conklin Herbold Ree Conklin J. Ferdinand Poggenburg Revolle Poore Conklin Poggenburg E. W. Gardner Calvin Demareat Chicago

Groaning crowd mocks team as pitches faulted and errors pile up

A boisterous fan laments the Columbus game and mocks pitching while noting six errors by the Blues. He rails at Bill Clymer students and complains of poor play yesterday amid talk of roster tweaks with Catcher Heydon and Egan near a key plate appearance.

Pine Bunch Bill Clymer Columbus Hugh Blues Heydon

Glory and rumors from baseball week headlines

Indianapolis star Pete O'Brien recalls 1902 pennant fame while Barry McCormick wins support for the Brewers. Claude Elliott nears return after injury, Tip O'Neill finally steals home, and Kane penalized. Cross leads Toledo club. Leahy joins Indians. attendance figures spark controversy over reliability.

Indianapolis Pete O’brien The Millers Indianapolis News

Amateur Baseball Notes Highlights Local Games

Kansas City Amateurs beat M Keefers 11 to 7. Centropolis Tigers routed Summits 29 to 0. Diplomats Juniors edged Rockhills 9 to 6. College Hill Juniors seek a third baseman and fielder via Call Main 2468 Bell for Ed. KC Amateure to meet Monday night at Thirty-second and Oak. J F Gallaghers challenge city teams. call 4668 Main for Haley. Diplomats of Kansas City challenge 7 or 9 year olds for Saturday. Gallaghers beat 4 Fitnelle 10 to 6 yesterday in a signals match. Wardes defeated Sheffield Athletica 1 to 0.

Kansas City M. Keefers Centropolis Tigers Summits Diplomat Rockhills College Hill Main K. C Haley Diplomats Kas Gallaghers Fitnelle A Rays Rosedale Sheffield Athletica

Pastimes Athletes and Local Teams Reach Various Scores

Local clubs posted a range of baseball results with the Pastime Athletes defeating U.S. Is 10 to 4 and the Lemons beating the Imperials 6 to 3 behind Pinky’s 14 strikeouts. Other highlights include the Kansas City Juniors 18 to 4 over W. Ti. Critchfields, St. Marys Blues 22 to 10 over Oak Street Blues, and the Southern Railway team 19 to 0 over J. Bresnahans.

U.S Galvin Mary Rosedale Gray Rosedale Lemons Imperials Pinky Clib Monarchs Kansas City W. Ti. Critchfields St. John and White Walker Morley Centropolis Tigers Bell East Diplomatic Ware Babe McGinnis Fitwells J. F. Gallaghers Spillane Green Kansas City Southern Railway J. Bresnahans Chelsea Park St. Mary's Blues Oak Street Blues Joe Harke Schmelzers Brennisena Brennisen Park Stanley Partes H. C. Secreterens Ess and Checker Club Brinkley Ball Park Hashear Marfordings

More Pay for Jackson County Teachers Rises

Jackson county teachers will see higher salaries as county superintendent W H Johnson of Independence reports several boards have adopted raises of about 25 percent for the next school year. Some boards already paying above 50 dollars a month.

Jackson County W. H. Johnson Independence

Mayor to Submit Nominations Tonight Amid Heavy Applicants

The mayor will likely send his nominations to the council tonight. A record crowd gathered in the mayor's office lobby, signaling the final call as officials aim to fill most judicial and municipal posts.

Council

Excitable man urges slow horse after fall

An irate rider shouts at his horse, insisting it rise despite the animal's stumble. The incident captures a tense moment as the man prods the horse to continue, threatening to run over the animal if it does not get up.

Kane Frary Verden Perry American Association Minneapolis Curnal

Lewis to Come Tomorrow Avoids Settlement Stop

The Southwestern coal talks between miners and operators resume at the Coates house with renewed hope in T. L. Lewis, head of the miners, to arrive tomorrow. Both sides remain far apart over arbitration. Miners oppose compulsory arbitration and favor a board of equal miners and operators. The state board of arbitration may intervene if talks break off, with Ford A. Allen prepared to trigger a hearing and Governor Folk expected to oversee proceedings.

Theb Coates House T. L. Lewis Mr. Lewis George Colville Miners’ Association Lewis Conference Committee Ford A. Allen State Board of Arbitration Folk

Funeral of English Premier at Westminster Abbey

Funeral for Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman, late British prime minister, solemnized at noon in Westminster Abbey. A large political crowd attended despite rain. Coffin then moved to Euston for a special train to Scotland.

London Church of England Westminster Abbey Henry Campbell- Bannerman Great Britain England Euston Station Sir Henry Scotland Abbey Gladstone Henry Campbell-Bannerman Mr. Balfour Lord Rosebery Saul

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