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The Joliet Daily Republican

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1908

Page

6

Sox hold tied lead as Joss shuts down Cleveland

Boston and St Louis chase top spot as Cleveland is blanked 6 0 by Jess. Davis sidelined with rheumatism as Anderson Atz and Purtitt fill in. Ruelbach returns for Chicago Cubs with Fromme beaten 2 1. Griffith resigns as Yankees manager after slump. Elberfeld eyed as successor. Umpire Conly seeks $1000 from Niesen over a 1907 Gunther Park dispute. Saskatchewan touted as future wheat powerhouse.

Sox St. Louis Cleveland Jess George Davis John Anderson Jigg Atz Purtitt LajJoie Joss Frank Owen Pat Dougherty Hinchman Wiy Davis Clarke Ruelbach Chicago Fine Fettle Fromme Cubs Hofman Ever del Howard Sheckard Edward West Side New York Americans Clark Griffith Frank Farrell Griffith Athletics Farrell Norman Elberfeld Yankees New York Chicago White Sox Leavin New York John T Pipesy Conly

Harvard Crew Ready for the Word in London Regatta

In London on June 25 Harvard's rowing team seemed favored as the feature event of the week. The Harvard crew had scored two solid races and held an edge over Yale as anticipation built for the contest.

London Harvard Yale

Roadability test planned by Chicago Automobile Club

The Chicago Automobile Club's runs and tours committee led by A J Banta G B Chapin and C F Van Sicklen moves toward drawing up rules and issuing entry blanks for a new readability test. The event will accompany the Chicago to Gary Indiana run to inspect the steel plant with a blind bogey style timed challenge to stay near a secret target. The board expects 40 to 50 entrants and President Cobe plans to participate.

Chicago Automobile Club A. J. Banta G. 8. Chapin C. F. van Sicklen Highland Park Cobe Banta Chicago Gary Ind T T. J. Hyman Club Philadelphia

American track team braces for London with more withdrawals

With the London Games near, the squad faces further losses as Sheridan may withdraw from the discus, joining others who earlier declined. Western athletes arrive for final muster at the New York Athletic Club, while additions from Yale Ames Harvard Carlisle Indian and Missouri clubs are noted.

Dray Yale Witham Pennsylvania Rowe Michigan Sheridan D. D. Robbins C. B. Beard Ames University Iowa W. M. Band Harvard B. E. Sherman Lewis Tewanina Carlisle Indiana School H. G DeGrote Missouri Athletic Club New ‘York Athletic Club John W. Garrels Chicago Athletic Club H. J. Huff Chicago Athletic Association J. P. Halstead Cornell University

Westward shift as turf men plan California races

After the Locke anti racing bill passed 21 to 19 in Baton Rouge Louisiana, southern winter racecourses face closure. Trainers from Illinois Missouri DC Kentucky New York and Louisiana plan to move west to Los Angeles and San Francisco to race their horses, as the southern racing era ends.

Illinois Missouri District of Columbia Kentucky New York Louisiana Los Angeles San Francisco Baton Rouge South Labb Smart Could Wat

Fragmentary note on banking methods and gambling penalties

The text fragment references banking methods described as gambling and penalizable, noting a distinction between mechanical or other means and their legality. It reads as a historical legal or regulatory discussion with incomplete context.

Gans Nelson Boxing Promises Liberal Odds in City Rooms

Boxers Gans and Nelson draw local wagering interest as odds swing with fight nearing. Gans backers post 10 to 6 and some 2 to 1, yet few bets are placed. Nelson supporters offer even money he will not last 20 rounds, while both camps push training and sparring is light. The Printing Telegraphic Machine notes a telegraph revolution using punched tape and automatic receivers in U.S. metropolitan offices.

Gans Nelson Nelsonites United States Telegraph Companies Popular Mechanics

Bucklen Arnica Salve Proves Effective Cure Claim

Tom Moore of Rural Route 1 Cochran Ga reports a bad instep sore healed after using Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He says less than half of a 25 cent box cured the condition and the product is sold under guarantee at J D Brown & Co.'s drug store.

Tom Moore Cochran Bucklen J. D. Brown & Co

Shooting Decatur Man Sets High Trap Score

At the Grand American trap shoot the heat climbed to 91 with Chauncey Powers of Decatur Illinois hitting 100 straight thirds on sixteen yards then 20 straight in the special. George W Maxwell of Hastings Nebraska also posted strong totals with 98 of 118 in the twenty shots.

Decatur Mercury Chauncey Powers Ill George W. Maxwell Hastings Neb

Naples Man Praises Dr King's New Discovery

Lester M. Nelson of Naples Maine writes that he has used Dr Kings New Discovery for decades and believes it saved his life. He calls it a reliable remedy for throat and lung ailments and says he would not be without it.

Lester M. Nelson Naples Maine Dr. King

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