Stanton Predicted to Be Top Wrestler in State
Report notes Stanton rivals Indburg in a forthcoming match and that observers believe he will become the state’s best wrestler.
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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1915
Page
7
Report notes Stanton rivals Indburg in a forthcoming match and that observers believe he will become the state’s best wrestler.
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Washington report discusses contrasting Supreme Court rulings on Kentucky and West Virginia alcohol cases. It notes Prohibitionists expect a broad difference, with James Clark Distilling Company suing express carriers in West Virginia and Kentucky’s Webb Kenton law under scrutiny.
Baseball results from the National League include Cincinnati and New York games with scores around the 7 2 to 1 range. Other matches list Chicago and Philadelphia involved with noted pitchers Mathewson Schauer Stroud and Meyers mentioned as contributors.
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered names McKee Wyckett Lepp and Russell. No clear event, score, date, or team context is recoverable from the garbled line.
Johm Stanton defeated Fred Kindburg of Grafton three falls to none in under forty minutes at Norwood Park on Wednesday evening. The Swedish middleweight champion, unbeaten in the state, fought hard but Stanton dominated with strength and weight, securing the final fall in five minutes after two earlier decisive rounds. A large local crowd witnessed the bout and praised Stanton's performance.
A fragment notes a family avoiding serious illness by using Thedford’s Black-Draught, described as a purely vegetable remedy for stomach issues and headaches. It mentions past attempts at remedy and comments on dietary or health practices.
Brmke Andersen Blair and Al lead Batteries in the Bahamas league zone race at Bamulo with strong play and key scores.
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