Boxers Ready For Cagey War In January Show
Terry Keller of Batl' qnore and Tiny Downlag of Tremonton prepare for a six round bout at Bill Glaumann's Armory next Tuesday January 22 in Ogden Utah. Keller and Downing promise a hard slog with Dempsey’s right to be tested as a local crowd awaits top seats at Klamenway Moser’s cigar store and Harvey’s lunch room. A six round bout between Kid Koke and Hogan, plus a four pound curbstone trainer start round, are lined up for the same card.
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Terry Keller
Batl' Qnore
Tiny Downlag
Tremonton
Bill Glaumann
Keller
Downing
Dick Dempsey
Terry
Hardy
Neds
Utah
Ahie
Ogden
Klamenway & iMoser
Waanington
Fred Harvey
Yowell Building
Kid Koke
Hogan
Oxyden
Remarkable Advances in Track and Field Sets Records
NEA from New York reports major advances in track and field over decades, with Amatuer Athletic Union charts showing record breaks across sprints, middle distances, relays, and field events. Notable gains include 100 yards, 220 yard dash, 440 yards, mile, half mile, and mile walk records, plus improvements in high jump, broad jump, hop step and jump, pole vault, shot put, and discus. Historic figures like Lon Myers, Wendell Boxer, J. Paul Jones, Norman Taber, and Duncan are referenced along with present record holders and ongoing progress in athletic performance.
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NEA
York
Amateur Athletic Union
Joel
Wendell Boxer
Maxay
Alun
Lon Myers
G. George
Lio
HH. L. Wiltons
R. Simpson
Ted
A .O. Kracnzkin
Murray Alept
Jey
Deoise Goulding
U. T. Paga
Edie Beeson
Mike Sweeney
George Hemine
Malcolm Fort
Dale
Meyer Teintstein
Gan Ahearn
Mugh Haxter
Mark Wight
Bee lineup is splendid for Salt Lake City 1918 season
Salt Lake City reports a strong 1918 Pacific Coast League squad under manager Walter McCredie. The lineup features Earl Steely Carl Crandall Bill Orr and Jimmy Cox infield, with Tom Quinlan possibly joining as a reserve. Two strong additions are in prospect, and spring training is expected to begin without delay.
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Salt Lake City
Pacific
Coant Spagun
Walter McCredie
McCredie
Beela
Earl Steely
Carl
Jimmy Cox
Iil
Tommy Quinlan
Apor
Salt Lake
McCredit
Clarendon Links Show Grass Greens Attract Golfers
New York dispatch notes growing demand for realistic greens with live grass in southern courses. Florida sites like Holleair De Land and Seabreeze are highlighted for smooth putting surfaces and scenery, as golf tourism expands along the coast and inland courses boost yardage to 300.
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New York
Southland
Muller
Holleair
Florida
Carolinas
Chubby Charley Sues Chicago Cubs
Charlen W W Murphy filed suit against the Chicago National League club for 20263 dollars, alleging breach of contract tied to eight years of rental at about 1000. Former Chicago National owner and president Murphy had interests in property moves and partial ownership. Also notes war tax discussions and polo team from the 1st and 2nd Cavalry.
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Chubby
Charley
Chicago Cubs
Chicago
Charlen W.W. Murphy
Chicago National League Baseball Club
Onu
Aamesar Cadefendania J. Orden Armour
Willa Weighty
Cubs Seek Sale of Star Players Amid Trade Rumors
Max Carey is rumored as a potential Cubs purchase under Charley Weeghman. Carey and Coopar starred for Glentes last year and promise a high price, rivaling deals for Alexander. Carey has led the National League in batting for several years, with Bert Shattan as a fast teammate in the projected lineup.
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Max Carey
Charley Weeghman
Cubs
Carey
Coopar
Glentes
Autakler
Alexander
Bowerenclag
Bert Shattan
Pat Gillis Look For Clash In Manhattan Club Card
Promoter Townili promises a feature bout as Pat Gillis seeks a major matchup. Eddie White and Wille StClaire set for a six round fixture while other undercard fighters from Detroit Denver and Ogden vie for spots. Local boxing fans anticipate a busy Monday night card at the Manhattan club.
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Jack Gitters
Nla
Gilvert
Das Geer
Manhattan
Eddie White
Wille St.¢Claire
Gilg
Gilbert
Townltis
White
Jie
Out Ural
Idaho
Northwest
Charley MidGift
Danny O'Brien
Gakland Prankie Burne
Edin White
Detroit
Clairve
Lew Sutor
Fort
Helnia Sebumnan
Denver
Downing
The
Inns
Post
Bob Martin
Charay Andridis
Juinetion City
Amiatelle
Raiger
Wil
Northern Division Basketball Opens as Box Elder Leads
Brigham City news notes Box Elder set to start the northern division race with South Cache in Asylum. Schedule lists games against North Cache, Leviathans Davis County, Weber Academy, and others in Brigham, Oakden, and Richmond. Also Camp Team Wins as Sapa Station tops Wesleyan 30 to 10 in Lincoln.
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Uos
Brigham
Leith Cache
S. Box Elder
Dex Hider
Weber Academy
Oden
Weber
Box
Mareh
Davis County
Katsville
Lincoln
Nob
Sapa Ftation
Wesleyan University
Cubs weigh roster moves as Wolter potential addition
Chicago reports tug of war over Wolter potential Cubs add him next season. Manager Mitchell favors keeping him as a pinch hitter but Pacific Coast League managers seek his services. McCabe may fetch good compensation from Hutchinson while idle players from Cubs to Los Angeles unlikely to return. Weestman and schedule talks loom in Washington as teams plan for the war tax conference. Johnny Powers’ outfit may pivot as Dent and Merkle vie for early role, with talks of backers and pitcher drills ongoing.
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Larry Woltz
Chicago
Jon
Harry Wolter
Menager Mitchell
S “Pinel
Pacific Couleague
Mike
Cubs
McCabe
Rom Hutchinson
Lutchineon
Given Inc
Quaffelder Schick
Dri Coll
Los Abe Geels
Johnny Powers
Tf Weestman
Charley Dent
Corbar Pest
Merkle Hans
Slorida
Fulton Holding Back in Terms of Bout With Willard
CHICAGO Ian 18 M Mike Gibbons manager of Fred Fulton canceled an engagement with Jesse Willard set for next week to discuss terms for a fight with the champion. Willard declined to meet Willard on a new basis, awaiting Willard proposal. Willardax stated willingness to fight Fallon but asks all receipts go to a war charity, suggesting Fulton not eager to pursue the title under these terms.
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Chicago
Ian
Mike Gibbons
Fred Fulton
Jesse Willard
Fulton
Collins
St. Pan
Willard
Many Athletes Missed in Annual Hike to Pacific Coast Beach
SAN FRANCISCO January 12 Regular participants in the New Year hike to the Pacific coast beach by the Olympic Club joined this year with many new members stirred to activity by the nationwide physical preparedness drive. Despite the war’s impact on club personnel the turnout remained strong as in prior years.
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Pacific Coast Beach
San Francisco
Olympic Club
Ttas
Weber College Defeated In Northern Division Opener
The Davis County high basketball team defeated Weber College 30 to 26 in the opening game of the northern division night league. Davis County led 10 to 26 at halftime as Weber's defense held. Schade 2, Jones 2, Landay 5 led scoring. Referee Miller. Indiana defeats Michigan 21 to 17 in conference game.
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Davis County High Echeo
I Weber Collagsten Vietniskht
Mayewile
Adance
Weber
Tavis
Jeppeensteeth
Mansell Schade
Jones
Seen Lay
Vi Reeve
Davis County
Simmary
Schade
Landay
J. Reeves
Suan
Schano
Mansell Font
Miler
Indiana
Ann Arsor
Michican
Annual Stock Show to Open in Denver Exposition
The Twelfth Annual National Western Stock Show and Horse Fair opens tomorrow at the Denver stockyards and runs to January 36. Federal and state leaders in agriculture and cattle breeding will attend, with booths and demonstrations by prominent breeders and officials. Elias M. Ammarions serves as president of the expo association, and Freid P. Johnson is secretary and manager. The pioneer organizers first held events sixteen years ago, with the stadium dating to 1903.
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Denver
Denver Stockyards
Roper
Interior
exposs_ ton
Loula Long Donths
Kansas City
Lynde Selden
New York
Richfield
Conn
Pioneer Organization
Billings May Again Be Factor On Trotting Turf
NEW YORK Jan 19 The sale of Curtas Neck Farm Richmond Va to Charles K Rundock of New York City shows C K R O Billings has not quit trotting. He kept stakes in the sport and shipped three mares to The Worvester at Terre Haute Ind for breeding, including Lon Dillon Las sie McGregor and Donna Volo with notable records.
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New York
Curtas Neck Farm
Richhmond
Charles K. Rundock
New York City
C. KR. O. Billings
Lo Diflon
Billings
Worvester
Court of the Harvester
Terre Haute
Ind
Lon Dillon
Lassie McGregor
Donna Volo
Peter O'Danni
Peter the Great
Lesapag
Hank O Day the Umpire Fight Contention
A long forgotten 30 year old note recounts Hank O Day as a fiery pitcher who clashed with umpires. It notes his voice often rose in protest at calls while his union players tried to separate him from officials. He claimed the umpiring was the worst he had seen and questioned the sight of the umpires behind the plate.
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Mane O'Day
New York
Hank O'Day
O' Day
O'Day
Day
Nat
Seals consider adding Indian rookie to Mare Island unit
San Francisco reports a 4 Young giant at Mare Island may join the Seals pitching staff this year. John Johnson, brother of Chet Johnson, is nearing Navy end and could be signed after showing promise with Vernon Tigers. Manager Downs eyeing the prospect as Cochan remains under contract to the Seals.
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Ban Francisco
San Francisco
Mare Island
John Johnson
Chet" Johnson
Seals
Navy
Vernon Tigers
George
BM Ratgers
Sacramento
Jerf Downs
Roy Coghan
Jerry ‘Downs
Gortan
Reala
Cornan
Sear
Butt Downs
Cochan
Northwesterns odd baseball plan taps Camp Lewis for weekly games
Jan 19 Camp Lewis American League style league is offered an odd plan. Northwestern Baseball League proposes a first division army team to play the Camp nine every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday during the season. President Robert Mewett and Camp athletic director Captain T. G. Cook back the idea. The games would not affect official standings, standings nor player averages. Stars mentioned include Louis Gulstro and Red Oldham with Ten Million as Northwestern center fielder. others unnamed. The notion credits President Dugdale of the Seale club and W. W. McCredle of Portland.
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Camp Lewis
American Laka
Waat
Northwestern Baseball League
Army
Te Gianihed
Northwestern Circuit
Robert Mewett
T. G. Cook
National Army Jmén
Toxsera
Louis Gulsto
Ieague
Red” Oldham
San Francisco
Ten Million
Northwestern State Center
Peesident Dugdale
Seale Club
Tudge W. W. McCredle
Portland
Mike Yokel Wins Match in Chicago
Mike Yokel of Salt Lake defeats Owen Wer Kurth of Chicago in two straight fall bouts. The first fall lasts 17 minutes 30 seconds and the second 17 minutes. Joe Stevher of Omaha and Paul Marpinson of Chicago are involved in a separate agreed throw two men 1750 minutes with no fall registered.
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Mike Yokel
Chicago
Mike Yoke
Salt Lake
Knight Owen Wer Kurth
Joe Stevher
Omaha
Paul Marpinson
Bio
Miske Stuns Fulton In Ten Round Showdown
In St Paul on January 18 Billy Miske faced Fred Fulton in a ten round bout that drew a huge crowd. Miske outboxed and withstood heavy blows, with critics split on a possible draw or win, while Fulton failed to deliver the edge expected in a championship bid.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Billy
Miske
Fred Fulton
St Paul
Fyliot
Misko
Avery
Fulton
Alyeys
Rmelf
Eaton
Crowé
Low Gear Takes National Derby at Calhoun Field
In Calhoun Alabama the National Derby at the field trial club's event concluded with Low Gear, owned by A. G. Sage of New York, winning the derby. Allanla, owned by P. M. Essled, took second. script, owned by Bedford & Fuesti man of New York, finished third. Box owners plan for Grand Junction Tennessee to attend next week's trials as the national championship begins.
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Calhoun
Ala
Tun
Ley, Gear
A. G. S. Sage
York
Nstrosi
Heva Lea
Progres
Dno Speek
P. MN
Essled
Allanla
Te Script
Bedford & Fuestiman
New York
Bayagel
Grand Junction
Tenn
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Ban Johnson
Mey
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W. G Deverrux
Harry Tasting
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Gilbert Im
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Cupid Black
Newport Naval Reserve
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