Gus Christie Beats Howard in Eight Rounds in St Louis
Milwaukee middleweight Gus Christie defeated Johnny Howard of Bayonne in eight rounds at St Louis. The opening two rounds were lively, while the rest of the bout lacked action. Willie Mitchell, substituting for Frankie Izzo, counted out Jimmy Pappas in the third round. Attenta flyweight notes pessimism about business conditions.
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Gus Christie
Milwaukee
Johnny Howard
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Willie Mitchell
Chicago
Frankie Izzo
Jimmy Pappas
Attenta
Wisconsin to Oust Intercollegiate Sports
The regents committee investigating Badger athletics is reported to favor dropping all intercollegiate sports at the University of Wisconsin and replacing them with intramural events. Baseball has already been abolished by the Big Nine, and a final decision is due January 18.
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Wisconsin
Regents’ Committee
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Normal Defeats Kokomo Then Drops Tipton A C
La Crosse Normal beat Kokomo 30 to 28 in a tight game on the trip. The Hoosiers later lost to Tipton Athletic Club 39 to 11 before rallying to win by two points. The Normal is set to face Columbus Commercials in Columbus, Indiana.
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Tipton Athletic Club
Hoosiers
Columbus
Ind
Indianapolis
Last Year s Stars Test Horne s Regulars
The team faced a tough scrimmage as Zeisler Blatter and Schall returned from ailments. Regulars Layman Bott Kulcynski Kelly Roellig led early, while substitutes Reger Nyhus Garder Grenzner and Sanders added fight. A late push by Kelly Zeisler and Layman swung the score to the veterans’ favor 23 to 18.
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Willard Confident Fulton Will Battle For Title
Champion Jess Willard in Kansas City says Fulton will provide a hard fight for the heavyweight title. He has boxed the challenger and dismisses Fred's knockdown tale as good press agent dope as he travels from Los Angeles to Chicago.
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Jess Willard
Chicago
Los Angeles
Fulton
Fred
Dope
Erickson tops Nelson in Bodega Annex handi capp clash
Leif Erickson, age 99, defeated Oscar Nelson, age 48, 90 to 48 in the Bodega Annex handi capp tournament. Harry Maton, 100, beat F. L. Parkhurst, 75, 100 to 61 in the same event.
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Leif Erickson
Oscar Nelson
Harry Maton
F. L. Parkhurst
Compton Signs Life Contract with Miss Smither
Pete Compton of the Boston Nationals signed a life contract with Miss Fay Smither of Kansas City. The couple will honeymoon in March in Miami where the Braves will train, marking a notable baseball romance and career move.
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Pete Compton
Boston Nationals
Fay Smither
Kansas City
Miami
Fla
Braves
Freeze puts ban on lumber business at Prairie du Chien
The Shaw Lumber company suspended operations until January 2 due to a rock log shortage. Logs will be shipped by rail. About twenty workers are employed at the mill. Nor unrelated local notices mention several residents and visitors including W. H. Laylin, Miss Pearl Blewett, Mrs. Winslow Quick, Will Garvey and James Garvey.
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Shaw Lumber Mill
Wis
Shaw Lumber Company
Callahan Named Pittsburgh Manager Succeeding Clarke
James J. Callahan, who took over the White Sox last year, has been chosen by Barney Dreyfuss to replace Fred Clarke as manager of the Pittsburgh club.
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Clarence Rowland
White Sox
Barney Dreyfuss
Fred Clarke
Pittsburg
Powerboat association gathers in St Paul area
In St Paul Minnesota the Mississippi River powerboat group arrives amid mixed interest as locals react to the event. The story notes skepticism from the public about the gathering and its purpose.
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Sic
Risa Tt
Aeasteli Rbs Tta
Mississippi
Var
Powerboat Association
St. Paul
Local residents and visitors pass through the city
Forest Crow and Arthur Evans of North La Crosse were in the city Friday. Miss Amelia Rosenbaum left Sunday to visit horses with her sister in Nebraska. City Treasurer Fred Hammerly opened the tax roll for tax payments yesterday. Various Milwaukee, Duluth and Detroit residents, teachers, and travelers are noted visiting or staying for holidays. The list includes Emma Gulick Bagley, Addie Loeper Hibbing, Mrs. James Garney, Jake Vavinsky Monona, and others visiting or transacting business. A funeral in Cassville drew Charles O Neill from Patch Grove on Tuesday morning.
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Charles Smethurst
W. H. Laylin
la Crosse
Pearl Blewett
Wells Fargo Express
Winslow Quick
Bridgeport
Wis
Will Garvey
Detroit
Mich
Rob
James Garvey
Robert
Louis, Walters
Waureka
P. Weisenberger
Melvin Knutson
William King
Myron Swennes
Arthur Bangsburg
Forest Crow
Arthur Evans
North la Crosse
Amelia Rosenbaum
William Fletcher
Maha
Neb
Fred Hammerly
L. I. Madden
Milwaukee
Henry Kramer
Eastman
Emma Gulick
Bagley
Minnie Case
Duluth
Minn
C. B. Case
J. S. Earle
Chicago
Madison
Addie Loeper
Hibbing, Minn
Robert Garvey
Irelen
James Garney
Frank Updike
Lynxville
Jake Vavinsky
Monona
Margaret Welsh
Marion Scanlon
la Crosse Normal
William Vanderbilt
Thomas Kelly
R. Carr
Lynch mob hangs two in Kasiman village near Macon
Residents of Kasiman Georgia woke to find William Stewart and Samuel Bland hanged by nooses in a lynching. A mob reportedly obtained a confession from the two Black men that they robbed and killed merchant A M Batchellor on Sunday night.
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Kasiman
Here
William Stewart
Samuel Bland
A.M. Batchellor
Chip Delivers Knockout In Ninth Round Match
George Chip of Newcastle Pa knocked out Frank Loughery of Philadelphia in the ninth round of a twelve round bout last night in Boston.
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K. Oo
Boston
George Chip
Newcastle
Frank Loughery
Philadelphia
Cleveland’s Kid Graves Beats O Dowd In Ten Rounder
In St Paul last night Kid Graves of Cleveland edged Mike O Dowd of St Paul over ten rounds. Andre Anderson of Chicago stopped Al Patzer of Perham Minn in the semi wind up in one round.
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