Thompson Targets Sullivan Bout in Saltair Build Up
Cyclone Johnny Thompson,Sycamore lightweight, arrives in Ogden to train for his May 15 match with Pete Sullivan of Fall River at Saltair He hails Ogden as an adopted home and aims to settle the Sullivan bout quickly before aiming for Wolgast The fight has sparked strong local interest and stirred civic opposition to the Jeffries Johnson era rules.
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Ohie Hudson
California
Sycamore
Tommy McCarthy
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Thompson
San Francisco
Popu
Wolgast
Utan
Orden
Johnny Thompsons
Fatal Boxing Tragedy Shocks San Francisco Crowd
San Francisco mourns after Tommy McCarthy dies from injuries sustained in a fight with Owen Moran. The coroner slated for May 5, Moran and others jailed on related questions as ring safety debates resurface.
Pictures of Wolgast Nelson Fight At Ogden Theater
Moving pictures of the Nelson Wolgast bout that crowned a new lightweight champion will screen at the Ogden Theater next Tuesday and Wednesday. The match drew about eighteen thousand spectators, with many prominent professionals among the crowd. Referee Smith is visible in round forty as Wolgast is declared champion, while Nelson protests. The film also captures the postfight scene and Wolgast the morning after, noted for its novelty of filming a fight as night falls.
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United States
Smith
Nelson
Wolgast
Ogden Theater
Baseball scores from multiple leagues across the nation
Reports show results in the Western and National Leagues with wins for San Francisco, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, and New York among others. Notable outcomes include Denver versus Sioux City called due to darkness and Milwaukee edging St Paul 1 0 as Kansas City routed Minneapolis 14 2. College games feature Yale, Holy Cross, Indiana, and Navy victories with varied scores.
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Marquette
Johnson Prepares to Begin Training in San Francisco
April 36 Jack Johnson will start training here mid next week moving into quarters on the ocean beach to day. He will commence noticeable preparation for his fight with Jeffries once his training apparatus is installed. The gymnasium is expected to be ready next Wednesday. Many ankle length paletots in bilge shades of gray bottle green or blue are worn where a wrap is necessary.
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Jack Johnson
Ocean Beach
Jeffries
Langford
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Sam
Big Bear
California
Fitzsimmons
Ruby Robert
Corbett
O. K
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Rowardennan
Langford May Meet Jeffries in Heavyweight Clash
Sam Langford remains a frontrunner for a title shot as discussions swirl about Jeffries facing Johnson. The article notes Langford’s KO streak against Jimmy Barry and argues the white race vindication motive, while Jeffries shows enduring speed and wind. Johnson plans training bouts with Cotton and Cutler as July fight looms.
Foley Kidney Pills Claim Kidney Ailments Relief
Utabna Drug Co announces Foley Kidney Pills contain a concentrated form of ingredients with established therapeutic value for relief and cure of kidney and bladder ailments.
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Utabna Drug Co
Gossip On The Big Fighters In Cal April 30
The report notes Jim Jeffries plans to resume training between now and Monday after a period of rest due to illness. Jeffries shows strong energy in hobbies like fishing, while awaiting a promised pardon request from John Kelly. In San Francisco Jack Johnson and entourage arrived ahead of a scheduled heavyweight bout, greeted by promoters Gleason and Rickards.
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Cal
Jim Jeffries
Jeffries
John Kelly
Deer Lodge
San Francisco
Jack Johnson
Johns
Gleason
Rickards
Berger Bests Galloway in Six-Round Bout
Pittsburg April 30 Bill Berger of Pittsburg defeated Ralph Galloway of San Francisco in a fast six round boxing match tonight.
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Pittsburg
Bill Berger
Ralph Galloway
San Francisco
Prominent Horseman Clark Dies in Philadelphia Area
Stoughton R. Clark a prominent horseman died at his home in Plowtown near Philadelphia last night at age 48. He was widely known in local equestrian circles and leaves a widow and several children.
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Stoughton R. Clark
Bia
Plowrtown
Here
Wheat crop prospects rise in Northwest
Wheat crop prospects in Oregon Washington and Idaho look bright according to grain men and bankers. Acreage is expected to increase by seeding completion with winter moisture supporting a strong spring crop. Growth may expand along the Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound line.
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Seattle
Wash
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Northwest
Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound
Census of New York Nears Completion
New York April 30 census officials estimate the census of class is about completed with about thirty five percent accounted for as of today.
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New York
Census in Greater New York Nears Completion
The enumeration in Greater New York is nearly finished with remaining districts in foreign quarters and suburbs expected to wrap up by next Friday. Census workers decline to commit to exact figures but indicate a pronounced population increase. Read the class ads today.
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New York
Morristown Man Grows Rare Blue Rose After Long Effort
A Morris town amateur has achieved the blue rose by growing a seed from a crimson rambler. The blossoms open with purplish pink shading that matures into a striking steel blue, marking a successful horticultural breakthrough after years of trial.
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Morristown
N. J
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