21 Aug 1909
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1909
Page
1
Citizens praise gas ranges and water heaters after summer use, noting easy connection costs and free pipe service. A trial electric iron was offered at low price, with options to exchange old incandescent lamps for new.
Acknowledges a surge of American women into international sport, highlighting figures across golf tennis baseball swimming shooting wrestling and more. Names include Kate Flintley, Frances Urscron, Hazel Hutchklés, Olive Wels, Alba Ports, Lucile Mulhall and others, noting trailblazing feats in yachting auto racing and track.
A terse sports brief notes a rough moment as a contender faces scrutiny from American women and observers question the sport's handling. The item hints at stakes and public perception without detailing specifics.
Johnny Frayne of San Francisco earned a clean decision over Dick Hyland in twenty rounds at the San Frenetecs arena. Referee Smith scored Frayne the winner after a dominant performance with precise punches and a powerful finish in the late rounds. The card drew a large crowd as Frayne topped Hyland and Cove earlier on the bill.
Fragmented report notes John Johnson claiming Jeffries 18 afraid of a ship battle, with scattered references to a Salt Lake City arrival and San Francisco training trip. The text mixes boxing chatter, betting odds, and race results with unclear dates and places.
Noted horseman H.W. Ings, famed for prize captures abroad in Germany Russia and Italy, returns to New York. He states most abroad time was spent in Germany and Mussia. Racing prospects with Nud or Ta are unlikely. his remarks follow a Berlin Mecca style meet with fast times and breeding plans for crs horses. The report notes recent stakes results and a crowded field across multiple furlongs with several horses named in detail.
The text suggests a controversial idea that deafness can be cured through mental diet regimes and brain stimulation. It references protective measures and historical terms, claiming a breakthrough method may restore hearing by targeting neural pathways via diet and mental exercises.
Fragmentary OCR notes list runners and times including Beaumonier at 98 with Pesh and Time 2 37, plus mentions of Glaucus Lady Slaapan Prolite Embry and Hesile. No clear event, place, winner, or full details available.
In San Francisco Attel defeated Cove in a scheduled twenty round bantam bout. Attel gained control after the second round and dominated the action. Referee Smith halted the fight in the tenth round when Cove showed no chance to recover.
New York sources report manager Hres j Mahan announced St. Louis has acquired Geyer and Colin from the Amer circuit. Players Johan, Lesher, Wille, Meclaley and others listed, with Meclaley to receive fall pay.
Moyrviehead, Mase Avenue, and the Joyette of Brooklyn along with Charles P. Curtile Elles of Boston will represent America in the Sonder Kame contests with the German matter August 30 and following Maye. The selection of the Wall by the racing committee tonight completes the Ist of three chosen.
New Orleans August 20 A renewed push toward reestablishing horse racing in Louisiana has materialized into an organized effort to bring the question of track betting to the legislature next spring. City park and fair grounds tracks are being kept in condition.
The national archery competition at Washington Park featured ten rounds and several matches for women and men. Manizer Bernhard of Nashville denied knowledge of a reported incident while a Cleveland club manager referenced newspaper reports. A race is planned at a new track in North Mandal, Gren, on August 23.
Aug. 20 at Hurst Park features a 200 rover elene distance of five Cittongs. Chamne toll won, Dertiade took second, He It Whitney's Due Girt epit third. Milas, Tali. Aug. 3 Zhrann Wet, the well Kenwo Jong dberance runner, marrled to lay to Terest temndi.
In a tense American League game Detroit edged Washington 3 to 1. Derratt allowed four runs on as many hits before leaving early. Wardlarton contributed on defense as Cleveland and Philadelphia matched results with later scores.
In a National League game the St. Louis team defeated Brooklyn with a wide margin as Hyder and Ohare contributed in a pitched contest. New York and New Haven were mentioned in context with a close scoreline, while Leary and Mbeya were noted for their performances.
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