Bike racers lag behind record in long distance race
New York December 22 More than 12 miles behind the record the Aix Trad ing Cesme tt the eixday bicycle race shows 2182 miles and 3 laps completed at 16 o'clock the 118th hour Hoot and Nadden set pace after a series of prints Nemara had taken honors Three trains were a lap behind Seadera and two others were a lap farther back The current record for the 118 hours is 2206 miles and 44 laps set by Verdi and Feg in 1914.
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New York
Aix
Vervi and
Feg
Christmas Night Showdown Heads Grand Theatre Card
Salt Lake City reports strong interest in the Kid Irish Frank Macinery bout at the Grand Theatre on Monday night. Both fighters are regarded as classy talents, with a six round main feature that excites local fans. Thartiead trains at Cox's gym and aims for peak welterweight form. Irishfe, a Canadian welterweight champion, returns for the holidays with a solid record from the east and Canada. He is respected for his clever punching and is expected to draw substantial crowd excitement. Bob Moora and Beede Johnson, noted local boxers, have also generated buzz among fight fans and promoters as others join the card.
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Salt Labs City
Utah
Grand Theatre
Local Featherweight Spotlight Defends Title Monday Night
Kid Davis, the local featherweight champion, defends the crown against coast contender Joe Manese in a four round main event Monday evening. Manese, from San Francisco via winter visits, is brother to Young Agevedo and Batillog Olaon. Also featured are rough bouts with Frenchy Boyd versus Jack Brunssel and Dreyd vs Drunsel, both promising rugged exchanges.
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Kid Davis
Joe Manese
Manese
San Francisco
Young Agevedo
Kid Dutch
Batillog Olaon
Hoth
Brulagre
Moille
Frenchy Boyd
Jack Brunsel
Dreyd
Drunsel
Michigan Aggies Complete 1917 Football Schedule
The Michigan Agricultural College 1917 football schedule is released with games at East Lansing and various locations. The October 20 clash with the University of Michigan is noted with venue to be decided later, and key dates include Alma College October 6 and Notre Dame November 11 at South Bend.
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East Tansing
Midh
Northwestern University
Byte
Use University
Michigan A Agricultural College
University of Michigan
Alma College
East Lansing
Kalamazoo College
University of Nebraska
University of Bouth Dakota
East Lant
Ing
Novemer
Evanston
Notre Dame
Bouth Bend
Syracuse University
East Lanstog
Darcy Working His Way to the U S
New York reports Australian bower Darcy may oppose French champion Gears Arpentier. Darcy travels from Chile as a stoker aboard the Standard Oil ship Cushing. company confirms a fireman description matches Darcy under an assumed name. American Fork High School faces BYU in a local basketball clash expected to be keenly competitive. Penny grid squad sails for Pasadena to meet Oregon on New Year’s Day with twenty players, including two linemen.
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New York
Les Darcy
Arpentier
Chile
Cushing
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil
Darcy
Haesbhippat
American Fork
GR. Y. U. American Fork
American Forkigh School
Diighamor
Rynnasiany
Seasor
US Agategzation Hav Log
Socioge Lily
Almeriana Fork
East Digh
PENNY
Pasadena
Philadelpha
Tinker to Buy Columbus Team Tinker to Buy Columbus Team
Columbus, O. Nee. T Joseph Tinker former manager of the Chicago National League club tonight arranged to purchase the Columbus American Association team with Thomas Wilson of Chicago. A partial payment was made and the deal may close before January. Tinker and Wilson will pay $65,000 for 75 percent of the stock with the present owners retaining 25 percent. Chicago reports say Thomas Wilson of Wibon & Co denies completion and says a rep will return to Chicago soon with possible announcement.
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Columbus
O. Nee. T
Joseph Tiner
Chicago
Columbus American Association
Thomas Wilson
Wilson
Dee
Thomas Wileon
Wibon & Co
Joseph Tinker
Columbus American
Commission to Discuss Draft Rule January Second
Cincinnati crowd awaits national baseball commission meeting on January 2 1917 to discuss the class AA draft uniform player contract and officer elections as Les Darcy arrives in New York planning a bout with Georges Carpentier Jack Mason or Bully Miske in the next twenty four hours for his American debut.
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Cincinnati
Ohlo
National Baseball Commission
Les Darcy
New York
Antipodes
Georges Carpentier
Jack Mason
Hla
Movable Birthday Tract in the Classified Ads
Eugene resents delays as his mother postpones ordinary joys prompting a playful back and forth. The scene skims through the mother’s habit of deferring pleasures and a wary boy’s quick retorts about delaying plans and birthdays.
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Eugene
Coaches Lose Power In Utah High School Athletic Board Shakeup
The Utah State High School Athletic Association voted to transfer executive power to school principals, replacing coaches on the board of control. James F. Mass was reelected president, and C Oren Wilson was chosen secretary treasurer, with debates over age limits and eligibility rules continuing into the session. The new framework will be adopted next year, as the current board remains in place to handle ongoing affairs.
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Dectslon
Princepala
Achnal
Utah State High School Athletic Association
James F. Mass
Granite
Association
C. Oren Wilson
Department of History
Wap Chase
Tommy Fitzpatrick
Board of Control
L. M. Giutlan
the West High School
J. N. Peterson
Brigham Young University
George A. Eaton
Salt Lake High School
Eaton
Ant
Thia
Agroelation
Ttah
James EB
Mesa
Jeaai
A- Howe
Jordan
Rynear
Eset
J Gronite
iEast
West High
Granite West
Great Mystery lx Solved. (From the Pitteburg Past)
A misheard baseball joke and a Utah divorce suit are described. the tale features a young woman amused by batting quirks and a district court summons in Weber County Utah for Bessie Dasatta and David Basatta seeking dissolution of marriage and child custody. dates given span December 1936 to January 1937.
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Mina
District Court of
Weber County
State of Utah
Bessie Dasatta
David Basatta
Sou
T. R. Oconnolly
Malouff
P.O
Commercial Nat'l Tank Muilding
Ogden
Utah
Russian Forces Retreat After Turkish-Dominant Front Press
Reports from Petrograd say Russian forces in Dab Ridja withdraw northward after fighting along the Danube and in Dobrudja. A regiment repels Bulgarian east of Lake Dabadagh, many enemy were driven into Lake Ibolata with 115 captured. two Turkish motor gunboats sunk. Carpenters' International and Union combine $39 locals, 197000 members overall.
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London
Dritish Admiralty
Virchesa Dresa
Rusalac
Dabridja
Ross Man
Danube
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