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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1911

Page

8

Wolgast Dominates Hogan in One Round Bout

World lightweight champion Joe Wolgast defeated Californian challenger Hogan in the second round at Madison Club. A brutal left to the jaw and follow up right to the wind dazed Hogan, who later admitted defeat as his corner stopped the fight. Hogan had shown early promise, but Wolgast’s recuperative power and relentless assault sealed the outcome in just over a minute of the second round.

New York Ad Wolgast Hogan Madison Athletic Club Wolgast James J. Jeffries Young Griffo Brown Abe Attell Owen Moran Freddie Welsh Tommy Murphy Packey McFarland Leach Cross

Twenty Nine Schools Enter Big Interscholastic Meet

Norman Okla April 27 Twenty nine high schools from Mangum to Miami have enrolled for the Interscholastic track and field meet at Boyd field Norman to be held Friday and Saturday as university authorities finalize the entries. More schools were expected to enter before the deadline.

Sapulpa University Preparatory School Tonkawa Oklahoma City Miami Tishomingo Creek County High School Marlow Shawnee Newkirk Panis Valley Purcell Kingfisher Leason Northwestern Norman-Shawnee Lincoln County Club Norman Okla Twentynine Oklahoma Mangum Kansas-Missourinc Boyd Field

Officers Arraigned On Kidnapping Charge

Indianapolis April 2 Walter Drew counsel for the National Erectors Association W Ford assistant district attorney Los Angeles and Frank Fox chauffeur were arraigned before Justice Manning charged with kidnapping J J Mc Namara secretary treasurer of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers They were bound over to the grand jury Bond set at ten thousand for Drew and Ford five thousand for Fox Burns the detective for the Erectors Association is sought on a similar warrant as yet unfound Fox drove the car that transported Mc Namara to Chicago for Los Angeles arrival of Burns warrant anticipated.

Associated Press Indianapolis Ind Walter Drew New York National Erectors’ Association W. Ford Los Angeles Frank Fox J. J. McNamara International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Manning William J. Burns Erectors’ Association Peach Drew Ford Fox W. A. Ketcham Erectors’ Associations W. J. Ford Court of Justice of the William A. Ketcham Indianapolis Employers Association McMamara Marshall California Collins McNamara Chicago Burns Toledo Myland General Labor Union Keegan Grand Jury Iron Workers’ Association National Erectors' Association Los Angeles Times Theraw Workers Llewellyn Iron Works

Morris' Manager Denies New Yorker Fight Report

Frank B. Ufer, manager of Carl Morris, denied reports from New York that Morris had been matched for a twenty round bout. Joe Jeannette arrives to spar with Morris for a month, with Harry Weast alternating. Morris trains hard and observers say he is developing speed and rapid-fire boxing.

Tulsa Okla Frank B. Ufer Carl Morris New York Morris Zer Tommy O'Rourke Joe Jeannette Sam Langford France Harry Weast Ufer Oklahoma Jeffries

Universal Peace by Gradual Disarmament Urged in Speech

St Paul dispatch reports Baron d Ester nelles de Constant citing the 1903 International Arbitration Party program. He argues for progressive armament reduction, treaty prerequisites, and public opinion preparation to bring international arbitration into general acceptance for settling many conflicts peacefully.

Associated Press St. Paul, Minn Baron d’Estournelles de Constant International Arbitration Party Europe

Decision in Portland Cement Case Denies Rate Rise

In Washington, D. C. on April 27 the Interstate Commerce Commission refused to permit western railways to increase cement shipment rates. The ruling counters carriers' claim that higher revenue is needed, marking a key feature of the Portland cement case decision.

Washington, D. C Interstate Commerce Commission West Portland

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Vinita Civic Ees King George William T. Rye Vinita Oklahoma Scott Building C. W. Day Empire Block House Berger Wisconsin Clarence Darrow Rappaport Structural Iron Workers Darrow Joseph T.markey Marion County NEW Yorker
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