Ratsch Promises Local Fans Real Championship Bouts
Edward A. Ratsch, former manager of Ad Wolgast and Jack Britton, plans a San Antonio series of high class athletic events. He will stage Shimkus-Young Dixie finish wrestling at Beethoven Hall next Monday night and expects this to start a run toward world championships in middleweight and heavyweight divisions. Shimkus defends the middleweight title as Young Dixie seeks a first major championship opportunity.
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Edward A. Ratsch
Ad Wolgast
Jack Britton
San Antonio
United States
Ratsch
Beethoven Hall
Earl Caddock
Yussif Hussane
Adolph Ernst
Shimkus
Young Dixie
Numbers Olson
Fis
Joe Stecher
No Games Tonight in Sunday School Basketball Series
The league announces no games Saturday night as several teams refuse parts of league rules. George Wheele, president, says games will resume once disputes are settled. Pitcher Toney, Cincinnati NL star, arrested by federal authorities in Nashville on alleged selective service conspiracy and placed in Class One by a local exemption board.
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George Wheele
Toney
Clas Washville
Tenn
Jan Toney
Cincinnati
Wag
Davisson County
Onc
Tyler Sent to Cubs in Exchange for Doyle and Wilson
Chicago reports Georgy Tyler a left handed pitcher from the Boston Nationals was traded to the Chicago Nationals for Larry Doyle second baseman and Arthur Wilson catcher. President Weeghman added a $15,000 check as part of the deal.
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Chicago
Ill
Georgy Tyler
Boston Nationals
Chicago Nationals
Larry Doyle
Arthur Wilson
Weeghman
Alexander
Killifer
Philadelphia Battery
National Commission
Cinccinnati
Boston
Doyle
Wilson
New York Nations
Zimmermin
Mitchell
Vaughn
Douglas
Tyler
Candy Kid Wins Grand Junction Trials
Candy Wid owned by C. B. Dut field wins the subscription stake of the Alle American field trials Frid. Lady Mohawk owned by Benjamin Woit finishes second, with another entrant third. Rain halted the all-America trials and the United States Wield trials move to the same grounds next week.
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Grand Junction
Tent
Jai
C. B. Dutfield
Ay Oikia
Lou Tharris
Santa
Miss
Frid
Benjamin Woit
Alexandria
all-Ambriva
United States
Schauer Beats Minor in Memphis Lightweight Bout
St Paul’s Johnny Schauer defeats Jimmy Minor in twelve rounds at Memphis Tennessee on a Friday night title bout. Schauer, a lightweight, controlled the action from the opening bell and pressed the pace throughout the match.
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Des Moines
Ja. Jan
Johny Schauer
St. Paul
Jimmy Minor
Memphis
Tenn
Schauer
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Me Me a Me a Oe Mee Me Me Me eo.
Overheard at the Nineteenth Hole at Bracken Ridge Park
A social golf report lists actors from Chester G. Horton's tent visiting Wheaton and Havana guests playing Bracken Ridge Park on Friday. Other visitors include K L Bole of Canada J W Coffin of New York O C Halk of Chicago and Maj L P Baler of the US Army. A New York Americans manager says Pratt sale talks are off temporarily and Yankees begin spring training at Macon on March 15 with thirty players.
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Johnny Small
William Brandell
Chester G. Horton
Wheaton, J
Country Club
Mr. Mountain
New York City
K. L. Bole
Fort William
Canada
J. W. Coffin
New York
O. C. Halk
Chicago
Brackenridge Park
Pratt
Miller Chigbit
New York Americans
Deryl Pratt
St. Louis Aerican
Huggins
Yankees
Macon
Hitchers
Pregsalors
Mexican consul in Brussels remembered by Americans
The Philadelphia Public Ledger recalls Germaan Tulle Bulle who died in Brussels as Mexico’s consul. Born to a German mother and multilingual, he spent his life as a diplomat and later worked with the American Commission for Relief. Despite salary gaps and misfortune, he remained devoted to service and colleagues. Requiescat in pace.
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Germaan Tulle
Brussels
Mexico
Europe
Republic
Bulle
Mexica
American Commission For Relief
Irman
Belgium
Commission
I Ts
Mition
Philadelphia Public Ledger
West Point Challenge to Modern Education
The article argues West Point discipline and cadence offer a corrective to lax modern schooling. It cites Prof Mercier praising West Point’s regimen, asserts duty and repetition build character, and posits democracy must synthesize interest with effort to educate capable citizens.
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Uys
Harvey M. Watts
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Baker
Miony
Miss Minuite
Hinderguten
Aso
Pers Rer Anarchy
New York
Toacher
Dean
The
North American Review
Louis J. A. Mercier
Harvard
West Point
Mercier
Westpoint
America
Brenau College Students Hold Sunset Prayer for Democracy
Savannah inspired college students at Brenau College Gainesville hold daily sunset prayers at the flagpole with 300 girls joining in silent prayer as the flag is lowered. They pray for democracy and American arts abroad following a New York World report.
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Savannah
Brenau College
Gainesville
New York
Eagle Escapes Cage Triggers Park Hunt
In Crookston Minnesota a large American eagle escaped its cage prompting a police reserve response in City Park. Patrolman Boyle and Deputy Fleming chased and recaptured the bird after a fierce struggle injuring Boyle.
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Crookston
Minn
Boyle
Fleming
American Liberty
Philadelphia Lawyer Faces Cantankerous Witness in Trial
The Philadelphia lawyer Jolaen contends in court as a cantankerous woman on the opposing side refuses to yield the witness box. She proclaims you’re not on our side and dismisses questioning, claiming she has her guesses.
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John G. Jolaen
Philadelphia
Tree
Ora
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Merchants Transfer Co
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