Frank Chance Offered Management of Los Angeles Club
Frank Chance, former Chicago Cubs manager, was offered the Los Angeles club of the Pacific Coast League by John Jowers. A conference followed and Chance said a counter proposal was made, with one condition about potential purchasing interest. He hinted a decision next week and noted his retirement from tasks in Glendora, California.
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Tea Angels
Frank Chance
Chicago National Teaque Baseball Club
Los Angeles Club
John Jowers
Chance
Elief
Towers
Tasobsil
Chasce
Glendora
Cal
Ere
Unclear note from Standard office on seals and health drive
Fragmentary text references sealing letters and a drive to suppress tuberculosis in Utah. Mentions Red Cress Seals at the Standard office and a deadline through January. Lacks clear individuals, organizations, dates, or outcomes.
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Utah
Yokel Wins Bout With Turner At East Lake
Mike Yokel defeated Jon Turner in a hard fought two fall match at East Lake. The first fall lasted about an hour and a half with a toe hold finish, the second after sixteen and a half minutes, Yokel winning with a decisive series of holds and counters. A large crowd witnessed the bout, with strong crowd enthusiasm and color from both sides as the match swung between control and escape.
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Mike
Turner
East Lake
Mike Yokel
Deutscher
Acton
Jon Tanner
Turnae
Aemeon
Swift Delogs
Yokel
Mika
Kmemich
Ake
Ber
Este
Bean
Miks
Joe
Fee
St the Fighting Sparrows
Walker
Yoker
Timre
City Championship Bowling Sees Glasmann Powlers Advance
Glasmann Powlers defeat Ceddard Alleys in three straight games to reach the Ogden city title, with Salt Lake state finals looming. Ted Watking posts a 294 high average and 222 high single, while Goddard Alleys may host a third series if tied on their home alley.
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le Glaumann
Glasmann Powlers
Ceddard
Ogden
Salt Lake
Championeblo Fa
Glasmang
Goddard
Salt Jake
Hallan
Sith
Ind Sri
Moore
Abn Cashmore
Sanford Cs
Harlan Parry
Gregory
Clark
Wathing
New York Conference Sets Broad Amateur Rules
Delegates from sport governing bodies ended a lengthy session with a plan to issue recommendations and seek cross sport agreement on amateur eligibility. Penalties include lifetime bans for fraud or accepting pay in amateur events, plus five year windows to reapply after certain infractions. Coaching while active as a coach bars participation, with eventual reinstatement possible after good conduct.
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New York
Quatayun T. Kirby
Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America
Amateur and professional games clash policy adopted
A meeting concluded amateurs should not be favored in games against professionals, except under strict safeguards that protect amateur status. Advertising fame by names and prizes tied to athletic events are banned. Bowling and shooting with guns are exempt from penalties, with money prizes allowed. German reinforcements arrived and were mown down by machine guns in trench combat.
First National Bank of Ogden to Hold Annual Shareholders Meeting
Notice announces the regular annual meeting of the First National Bank of Ogden Utah to elect directors for the coming year. Meeting set for Tuesday January 31 1916 at 11:00 a m in the banking room at 2454 Washington Avenue Ogden. James F Burton cashier signs the notice with December 21 1915 date.
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First National
Bank of Ogden
Utah
Washington Avenue
Ogden
James F Burton
Weber and Rand Win Tennis Title at Nationals
New York report states James C Weber and HEC Rand representing Andover and Harvard won the doubles championship in the national indoors tennis tournament. They defeated Eliott Linton and Harold Taylor at Fordham Preparatory School and West Side Tennis Club in straight sets 6-3 6-2 6-3. Weber also earned a singles final berth by defeating Merwith Cutler Pratt Institute.
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New York
James C. Weber
Hec
Rand
Andover
Harvard
Eliott Linton
Harold Taylor
Fordham Preparatory School
West Side Tennis Club
Weber
J. Po Guller, Jr
L. M. Danks
Columbia-Ad
Germans Meet With Reversal In Riga Front Action
Telegram datelined Petrograd reports German and Lettish forces clashed on the Riga front. A German Christmas banner boasting of a New Year entry was answered by a Lettish raid that wiped out several German companies. Lettish forces used German language knowledge to outmaneuver them and fired on German positions, forcing a retreat with some German troops escaping.
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Petrograd
Lonion
Bomn
Riga
Tiga
Uiebtfall
Ger
London Times urges unified command for Near East war effort
An editorial in The Times argues for appointing a commander of commanding rank to direct all eastern war operations. It stresses unity across campaigns from Kortofan to Kurdistan and from the Libyan desert to Hindu Kush, pointing to Lord Kitchener without naming him. The piece emphasizes centralized leadership over London-centric planning.
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London
the Times
Near East
Kortofan
Kurdistan
Libyan Desert
Hindu Kush
Lord Kitchener
Price of Marks Still Falling in Swiss Market
In Herne Switzerland the price of 100 marks was quoted at 98.32 francs and 100 Austrian crowns at 12 francs. Financial circles predict further declines for the mark in the coming days. The Vienna poster fire ban fixes postal orders at 144 crowns per 100 German marks and 143 crowns per 100 Swiss francs.
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Herne
Switzerland
Vienna
Farmington Marriage Licenses Issued December 30
County clerk Hyrum Timpson issued several marriage licenses in Farmington and Salt Lake City area. Names listed include Hyrum Timpson and Isabell Hart, Clyde Sutherland and Delatine Teall, David E. Patterson and Dora Miller, Harry Shalvert and Aullaide Dryedale, Allen Wilford Rock and Elie Pern Price, William Ef Mazarin and Estella J Gilbart, Harry M. Glew, with multiple spouses from Salt Lake City and nearby communities.
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Farmington
Hyrum Timpson Wid Isabell Hart
Hall Lake City
Clyde Sutherland
Nrlatine Teall
Salt Lake City
David E. Tatterson
Dora Miller
Nutley
Harry Bhalvert
Aullaide Dryedale
Allen Wilford Rock
Halt Lake
Eile Pern Price
Mio Creek
William Ef, Mazarin
Estella J. Qilbert
Harry M. Glew
Maker City
Silver workers win strike at Meriden plant
Announce date was set by International Silver Co. and Manning Rowman & Co. to adopt a new schedule effective January 1. Workers will earn more for a five hour week than for a thirty hour week. The strike has continued for several weeks at these shops.
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Meriden
Conn
Dee
International Silver Company
Manning, Rowman & Co
Jones Ready For Work In Milwaukee Bout Talks
Telegram from Tom Jones, manager for Jess Willard, to promoter Tom Andrews indicates readiness to negotiate with promoter in Milwaukee. Jones cites inability to arrange a Burns bout in New Orleans and notes offer of 25 000 for a Maytag tag. Jones expected in Chicago soon for talks.
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Jones
Milwaukee
Wic
Chicapa
New Orleana
Froca
Tom Jones
Jesse Wilard
Tom Andrews
Tommy Burns
Willand-Fulton
New Orleans
Andrews
Chicago
War Forwarded to Paris Under Serbian Officers
A fragmentary exchange mentions a betrothal to Miss Gotrox and remarks on its demands. The dialogue hints at social expectations and sacrifices tied to marriage, with light, speculative tones about temperance and lifestyle changes.
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Paris
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Chicago ‘Whales
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Elade
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First National Bank OF
Ugoen
UTAA
Don Aon
L &, Cedes
U. Porvr
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Sarton Caahier
Aml Cahmaar
Boul
Conference of Delegates
David Lloyd-George
Miss Marsh
London Times
Kitchener
T. B. Evans & Company
Provo
Dec. Wy
Utah County
H. EH. Christensen
William Bailes
State Board of Equalization
Lincoln G. Kelly
France
Toulon
Serbia
Gack Bay
Jack
Gotrox
Tor
Tom
Nirad
Tead
Rosewood
Up Cbride Drug Co
Washington Ave
House of Quality
Electric Service CO
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Mack
Barney
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ENERO
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Wood Business
TN CN
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Commercial National Bank
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