Memory Returns At Sight Of Tragedy
Chicago news tells how a general contractor named Meyers regained memory after a fatal accident scene and a long amnesia. He had been robbed in the San Francisco quake, wandered the West, and after a hospital and Tama Iowa recovery recalled his identity when witnessing another freight-train accident. He and his wife plan a belated southern honeymoon.
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Chicago
Meyers
San Francisco
Tama
Iowa
Camp selects football stars on honor roll for 1909
Forty seven players earned honorable mention on Walter Camp’s 1909 honor roll, with sixteen from western universities. The list names Yale, Pennsylvania, Harvard, Dartmouth, Lafayette, Princeton, Fordham, Minnesota, Brown, Chicago, Michigan, and Notre Dame players in various positions.
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Walter Camp
YALE
Coy
Kilpatrick
Philbin
Andres
Hobbs
Cooney
Howe
Pennsylvania
Braddock
Miller
Pike
Hutchinson
Harvard
Fish
Minot
Corbett
McKay
Dartmouth
Marks
Tobin
Ingersoll
Ayler
Spracklin
Chicago
Worthwine
Page
Michigan
Benbrook
Magidsohn
Allerdice
Casey
Smith
Wasmund
Notre Dame
Vaughn
Edwards
New Athletic Organization Proposed for Central Colleges
Ripon Wis Dec 12 A plan by Dean F M Erickson to unite central States colleges into a large central association is endorsed by Prof E F Chandler of North Dakota. Northwest Conference to meet Dec 21 in Minneapolis to seek entrance. Wisconsin and Illinois colleges show support as movement gains formal launch aims.
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Ripon
Wis
F. M. Erickson
Central States
E. F. Chandler
University of North Dakota
Minnesota
F. M. Erick
Wisconsin
Illinois
Big Eight
Central West
Barber-Did that bottle of hair restorer help
Wisconsin dialogue reports a customer confirming the hair restorer kept him from wasting money on further purchases. The exchange underscores practical value of the product as described in the Boston Transcript.
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Boston Transcript
Rutt and Clark Win Six Day Race at Madison Square Garden
Walter Rutt of Germany and Jackie Clark of Australia won the annual six day bicycle race in New York at Madison Square Garden. They logged 2,660.1 miles in 142 hours, 77 miles behind the 2,737.1 mile record set by McFarland and Moran. The pair split $1,600 first prize and Rutt defeated Clark by six inches in a post race mile exhibition.
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New York
Walter Rutt
Germany
Jackie” Clark
Australia
Madison Square Garden
McFarland
Moran
the Garden
Rutt
Clark
Frank Kramer
Rutt-Clark
Root-Folger
Walthour-Collins
Hill-Stein
Halstead-Hehir
Mitten-West
Lawson-Demara
Georget-Georget
Anderson-Van
Billiard Tournament Results At Bodega Annex
Eleven games were played over Saturday and yesterday in the billiard tournament at the Bodega Annex billiard academy this winter. Following are the results.
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Bodega Annex
Gophers to Battle Michigan in 1910
Minnesota plans a 1910 football schedule with most 1909 opponents and one or two changes. Michigan is contracted to return, set to be played at Ann Arbor in 1910.
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Expo- Aerican
aNrienced
Jack Frost
Baker & Niebuhr Jam Crosse
Fifth
Jay Streets
Telephone
Gophers
Michigan
Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota
Wolverines
Ann Arbor
Norway Daughters Elect Officers
Daughters of Norway held their election of officers in their hall on December 9. Elected were President Mrs Clara Knutson, Vice President Mrs Hilda Martinson, Ex-president Mrs Georgina Johnson, Secretary Mrs Clara Laumman, Secretary of Finance Mrs Clara Spellum, Cashier Mrs Christina Severson, Chaplain Mrs Hilda Senstad, Conductor Miss Mabel Larson, Inner Guard Mrs Hulda Forsyth, Outer Guard Mrs Severine Birk, Trustee for 3 years Mrs Georg ina Semingson.
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Daughters of Norway
Clara Knutson
Hilda Martin
Georgina Johnson
Clara Laumman
Clara Spellum
Christina Severson
Hilda Senstad
Mabel Larson
Inner Guard
Hulda Forsyth
Outer Guard
Severine Birk
Georgina Semingson
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Coats
la Crosse
Wisconsin Music Co
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ASZ Gare Hvep
Wmvif
Ack Frost
Badger
Anderson
NEW Athletic Organization
Dean Erickson
Made
Hdep
Peterson
Eee
Byington
Sieger
Cee Bsee Ea
Ruprecht Ee
Rose
L. Pet. Harzer
jRuprecht
Norway
Greymont
Sigfried
Lucky Bweetle
Geo. H. Webster
Vaudevile Circuit
la Crosse Theatre
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