World National Bowling Congress Closes Bonds in Columbus
The Chicago team wins the championship as prizes are distributed among contestants. A large pot of prize money is awarded to top teams and individuals at the Columbus event concluding the congress.
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Bonds
Columbus
Tosettis
Chicago
Blue Ribbons
Erie
Dorrie
Rael Vnes Cf
Carl Muellers
Nationals
Indianapolis
Edelweiss
Cleveland
Baldwinsville
Baldwins- Free
Metz Brothers
Omaha
MecWatts-Dolan Cos
Ceesss
Orientals
Cincinnati
Clippers
Oshkosh
Capitols
St. Paul
Lincolns
No. 1
Siks
South Bend
Ind
Baschang
Cin
Schweizer Loses In Bowling Matches At Milwaukee State Tourney
The final double events of the American Bowling Congress tournament conclude with Chalmers and Kiene of Chicago winning the doubles. Brown defeats Schweizer in the morning 300 to 196, and Bigelow defeats Schweizer 300 to 192 in the evening. multiple teams win prizes beyond the top finishers.
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Cincinnati
American Bowling Congress
Wes Brown
Milwaukee
Charles Schweizer
la Crosse
Schweizer
Brown
Tom Bigelow
Bigelow
Freeport Signs A Major Leaguer To Boost Pretzels
Freeport Illinois reports the signing of outfielder Charlies Maggert from Pittsburg and Wheeling farm play. Manager Thomas Schoonhoven has renewed contracts with Ireland Disch Darrah and Scott, with Stark awaiting. team plans spring duty by April 15 and trials for Rosenthaler Rickenbaugh and Driscoll.
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Freeport
Ill
Charlies Maggert
Maggert
Pittsburg
Wheeling
Thomas Schoonhoven
Freeport Pretzels
Ireland
Disch
Darrah
Scott
Stark
Schoonhoven
Charlies Rosenthaler
Floyd Rickenbaugh
Oregon
Driscoll
Chicago
Wallace
Idaho
Maroons Triumph Over Minnesota in Rough Conference Clash
The University of Chicago defeated Minnesota 28 to 23 in a hard fought game at Minneapolis. Chicago relied on superior endurance and late surge to pull away while Minnesota faded in the second period after a strong first half showing.
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Minneapolis
University of Chicago
Minnesota
Maroons
Chicago
Gophers
Madison Signs Another Pitcher
Muskegon Mich Feb 24 Paul Grimes of Muskegon formerly with Fond du Lac signed a contract to pitch for Madison in the Wisconsin State league.
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Muskegon, Mich
Paul Grimes
Muskegon
Fond du Lac
Madison
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets advertised as safe stomach aid
The ad argues against animal torture in experiments and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe, effective remedy for indigestion, recommending one or two tablets after meals. It cites Dr. Richardson endorsing the product and notes a 50 cent price with free samples available from Marshall Michigan.
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Stuart
Richardson
United States
Canada
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall
Mich
Tournament Final Sees Tied Teams Ready for Last Game
Both teams sit 2–0 in the tournament with two wins each and no losses, setting up a decisive final matchup to determine the champion.
Carnival Includes Many Ring Stars
Spokane, Feb 24 The $100000 pugilistic carnival Frank W Smith of this city tried to pull off last spring may be attempted again this summer or fall. Smith says the big fund for purses is still available and hopes to lure Jim Jeffries back to fight Jack Johnson for $50000. If that fails Burns may meet the negro. Other bouts would match Ketchel against Papke Gans against Nelson and McFarland versus Unholz.
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Spokane
Wash
Frank W. Smith
Smith
Jim Jeffries
Jack Johnson
Burns
Ketchel
Papke
Gans
Nelson
McFarland
Unholz
Cure a Cold in One Day Bromide Quinine Tablets
An old advertisement promotes laxative and quinine cold remedy with a money back guarantee. It features Druggist refund promise if not effective and claims E W Grove’s signature on each tax. The price is listed as 25 cents.
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S. S.S
THE
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
E. W. Grove
Ishpeming ski meet breaks record with 122 foot jump
Ten thousand spectators at Ishpeming Michigan witnessed John Evenson of Duluth set a new American ski record with a 122 foot jump, surpassing the previous 117 foot mark. He later soared 127 feet but fell.
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Ishpeming, Mich
United States
Canada
John Mangseth
Duluth
John Evenson
Record Ski Jumping Feats Highlight American Event
Jonnum of Coleraine and Feiring of Duluth each jumped 119 feet to top Mangseth's marks. Briney Riley, 14, of Coleraine, jumped 98 feet and 109 feet in falls, delivering the best ski jumping seen in America.
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Mangseth
Jonnum
Coleraine
Feiring
Duluth
Briney Riley
America
Curing Specialist Seeks Patients With Promises Of Quick Fixes
An advertisement invites afflicted individuals to visit a city office for a purported cure of headaches back pains and persistent ailments. The doctor promises safe quick permanent results with free initial counsel and reasonable charges for a complete cure. The note emphasizes secrecy and referrals from those already cured.
Welsh Seeks Rematch After Narrow Defeat
Freddie Welsh, injured groin from Packy McFarland's fouls, roams Milwaukee for a rematch. Welsh contends low blows dictated the bout and vows to defeat McFarland, offering a side bet on the result.
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Milwaukee
Freddie Welsh
Packy
McFarland
Welsh
Week's Fight Card Stars Feb Dates and Venues
Week's boxing lineup lists Russell versus Eddie Chambers in Reading on February 25. Billy Burke meets Jack Willis in Vallejo on February 26. Young Duffy faces Jack Disch in Watertown on February 27. Harry Lewis clashes with Tommy Sullivan in Bridgeport on February 27. Jim Flynn meets Jim Barry in New Orleans on February 29. Abe Attell faces Eddie Kelly in San Francisco on February 29.
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Unk Russell
Eddie Chambers
Reading
Billy Burke
Jack Willis
Vallejo
Cal
Young Duffy
Jack Disch
Watertown
Wis
Harry Lewis
Tommy Sullivan
Bridgeport
Schaefer Defeats Cutler In Billiards Match
In Philadelphia on February 24 the 1500 point 18.1 billiards match between Jake Schaefer of Chicago and Alfred Cutler of Boston ended with Schaefer winning. Schaefer scored 800 points that night and Cutler 118, giving Schaefer a total of 1500 to Cutler 1224.
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Philadelphia
Jake Schaefer
Chicago
Alfred Cutler
Boston
Schaefer
Cutler
Dwyer Home After Milwaukee Chicago Trip
William Dwyer returns home from a few days in Milwaukee and Chicago on business. He suggests practicing thrift and even sweepings could be turned into cigars for his father's birthday.
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SL Denis
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Bijou
Dolliver
Rogers
Eugene Cox
Harry—Hoyt & McDonald
Milton Kerr
Ninnetta
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Ife
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C. B. Stevens
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McMillan
National Bowling Congress
Priz
Chalmers
Kiene
Morgan and
Lequesne
Conpgene
Frey and Hoffman
Nelson and Mrozek
Horndorf and
Faetz
Bowning and
Matak
St. Poe
Ray Stoike
C. A. Cruso
KE. de Mooy
W. J. Brink
Charles Carlson
E. Funke
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G. Kluskens
KE. L Canfield
J. Prichett
R. Cable
Liverpool
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Basso
Mille
Bramonia
San Carlo Grand Opera Co
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Polly Primrose
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Conti
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