Inter-Camp Boxing and Wrestling Card Planned
The Army Y M C A at Kelly Field and Camp Travis arrange six boxing bouts and three wrestling matches for next Saturday night to decide which camp holds the champion title. Kelly Field entrants include Atwood, Clark, Hogan, Fleming, Chauvy, with Shimkus refereeing and Fatsch as chief official. The event opens at 4:30 PM with prizes for each win.
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Salassa
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Army M.C. A
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Finute
Marquis of Queansberry
Kelly Wield
Kelly Eld
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Hogan
Carl Fleming
Oklahoma Phantom
Chauvy
Kelly
MG. A. Auditoriim
Camp Travis
Reed
Ice Shimkus
E. Harrison
B.israel
Brank Noel
Ser-Ies
F. Fatsch
Prommer
Carp Tenvis
Southern magnates discuss the 1918 playing schedule
Members from Birmingham Chattanooga Nashville and Title Taek gather in Memple s strong session to shape a tentative 1918 schedule. They consider eliminating jog jumps and Sunday games to cut the milage with a full committee meeting through Wednesday ahead of a spring Atlanta association conference. Marmay at Crowns Joins Colors. The note adds St Louis shortstop Eddie Murray will skip the season after enlisting, informing manager Quinn.
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Taek
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Crowns
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Wil Aypye Thiele
Murray
Rovert Quinn
Wisiness
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Fie
E L Bibb Leads In Pistol Shoot On Three Inch Bullseye
Local rifle club held a pistol shoot at fifteen yards with a three inch bullseye. E L Bibb led with 94 points of 100, visitor E B Grigsby scored 34 for second, officer A Z Staddard and Dr J Mobster each tallied 73, others mid sixties. Poor trigger pull affected results. weekly range contests continue.
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L. Bibb
E. B. Grigsby
A. Z. Staddard
Mg Dr. J. Mobster
E. O. Ahreadzill
WH. Mitchell
Ram
Champion crowned in American championship feud
A note says someone won the American championship from Sullivay. Corbett ended all feuds, was present at the Lennon home on Tuesday, and served as one of the pallbearers.
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Sullivay
Corbett
Tuesday Nizat
Lennon
Moran brothers may clash in San Antonio bout
Frank Moran eliteburg heavyweight and Jack Moran St Louis heavyweight tied for a high class scrap near San Antonio. Promoter Ed Ratech arranging a fifteen round contest at Kelly Field with Pittsburgh promoter contacts. Moran has two bouts booked already, this could be third in the near future.
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Frank Moran
Eliteburg
Jack Moran
St| Louis
Kelly Field
San Antonio
Ed. Ratech
Pittsburg
Jack
San
La Joie Expected As Manager For St Louis Nationals
James C. McGill, president of the St Louis Nationals, plans to name the new manager at the association meeting in Milwaukee February 28. Larry La Joie, former Cleveland player, is favored to fill the role and also take a playing position with the club. Toronto pilotet, who played in the International League last season, is cited as a precedent for a dual role.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Theianopolis
American Association
Larry Lae Joie
Cleveland
Jack Hendricks
Ieadee
St. Louis Nationals
James C. McGill
Los Angeles
Eajole Piclotet
Toronto
McGill
Milwaukee
John L. Sullivan Brought to Rest in Calvary Cemetery
The body of John L. Sullivan, famed heavyweight champion, was buried at Calvary Cemetery after a funeral at St. Paul’s Church in Roxbury. Mourners from all walks of life attended. James J. Corbett and temperance supporters paid tribute to the man honored for his battles in and out of the ring.
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Bullen
Calvary Cemetery
Sullivan
Annie Lennon
Roxbury
St. Paul's Church
Walkiof
Sulivan
Hken
Sporting Fife
Jamen Corbett
Armerican
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Trede
Calvary
Forest Hutse
James J. Corbett
Rivalry grows in speed race talks across cities
Feb 6 rivalry heats between jet Detroit and eastern cities with plans for record smashing. Detroit motordome bets $4,000 on new speed trials as Chris Smith of Algonor claims speeds up to 100 miles per hour, aiming for 75 miles per hour yearly gains. Cup races to be held near New While around Boule Isle with a 10 mile championship course.
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Atich
Iator Lual
Jetroit
Minneapotis
Toledo
Cleveland
Detralt Motor Lhat
Chris Smith
Algenor
Mich
Tivnivine
Boul Isle
Misa Detroit 1
Wives Barred From Chicago Nationals Pasadena Trip
Chicago Nationals team officials announce wives and stockholders are barred from the spring trip to Pasadena California. Only players newspaper men manager and business manager may travel. The squad departs March 12 with traveling party strictly limited.
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Aur
Chicago Nationals
Pasadena
Cal
Woephiman
Frei Mitetrell
Elf
Weeshmann Brmged
Alexander demands high salary for 1920 season in Chicago
Chicago on February 6 reports Grover Cleveland Alexander stating he will join Chicago next season only if paid a $12,000 yearly salary plus a $20,200 signing bonus. The article mentions team plans, other players, and draft notices affecting nearby teams and colleges.
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Chicago
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Hy Attery
Bill Isilister
Glenn
Why Trapshooting is the Patriotic Sport
The piece argues trapshooting strengthens war readiness by training officers and enlisted men in camps and cantonments, aiding marksmanship and recreation for busy professionals, and supporting food conservation by increasing game harvest efficiency. It also notes its use by organizations for protection and security and its alignment with citizen duties during national need. It references New York anti prize fighting law and a court ruling on constitutional grounds.
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Bevardett Aidain
Busin Hess
Bag
York
Dendrick
Supreme Court
New York
A Sinners Prayer Recited At Burial In Cartoon Magazine
A fragmentary newspaper account describes Representative Bilton at a burial in Calltartay region where a driver named Witt Nis confronted by a hostile crowd. A man steps forward to offer a brief prayer asking mercy and absolution for the deceased as the coffin is lowered. Elishe Hansen in Cartoon Magazine praises the prayer as a refined English piece.
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Tate
Mula Driver
Tim
Win
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Elishe Hanson
Cartoon” Magazine
St Mary's and St Anthony Win Academic Games
St Mary's College basketball defeated Peabody 35 to 33 while St Anthony's beat Main Avenue 29 to 14 in the Academic Games series. Poszi led St Mary's with 11 field goals. Leng and Cappuyns added 4 and 3. Doering paced St Anthony with 7 fields. Boulilé and Verguacs each had three. Referee Walter Janort oversaw 20 minute halves.
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St. Anthony's
Peatork
Mai Avenue
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Torward
St Mary's
Leng
Cappuyns
Tom
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Ficks
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W. Sverguson
Powell Ane
Doering
Boulilé Nog Sexuuer
Main Avenue
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Jeack
Seng
Army Officers Transferred and Assigned to Duty in Texas Department
Military notices list Lieut Wheenton C. Paty reassigned from Kelly Field to duty with the aeronautical corps brigade. Officers reported to department headquarters for cavalry recruitment in the department include Col. Rutherford and lieutenants Cook, Crook, Clarke, and Gonidus of the 203d cavalry, plus Captains Brim and Emery of the 303rd cavalry, with Maj. Silth in the reserve corps. Lieu t Col Wheeler of the Nineteenth Field Artillery is relieved as instructor at Fort Sam Houston and will rejoin his regiment.
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McP. Rutherford
Roger A. Cook
Edwin B. Crook
Charles 8. Clarke
Michael Gonidus
203D
Jefferson K. Brim
Fred C. Emery
303Rh
Oscar .C. Silth
Vocate's Reserve Corps
Camp Lagan Houston
Air Crisk Insurance
Lisut
Ernest 8. Wheeler
Nineteenth Field. Artillery
Defyi Ng
Russia's Food Crisis Rooted in War and Misrule
Dr Front Ainge Und Cartoons Mafushie argues Russia's food shortage stems from postwar disorganization and wartime mismanagement. Transport limits slow grain movement from the south and northern provinces face shortages of bread. He notes rye bread is common but gritty, and foresees possible famine in Petrograd and Moscow unless conditions revert to summer norms. He reports better nourishment in general outside hospitals, with few malnourished individuals and adequate clothing, except for a beggar.
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Riessia
Front Ainge
North
Asx
Moscow
Cectare Norlions
Chicago
Huasia
Klin Co Cary
Winter Apparel Exchange Sparks Office Conversation
Two men in heavy winter gear discuss overcoats and habits in a Kansas City office. One recalls not wearing an overcoat for twenty two years while the other questions the cost of winter wear as they compare routines and prices.
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