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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1917
Page
11
The article notes a shift in college rowing rules allowing two mile races while four mile events are restricted. It mentions Princeton Aquapolia Wisconsin and other colleges racing at two miles. The 1917 Poughkeepsie regatta is scheduled for Thursday June 22 and the US regatta for Tuesday June 25.
Chicago hosts the Indoor track and field meet with more than 400 entrants from the east and central slates. Open handicaps and the fra ralls run highlight the program, with trials and preliminaries narrowing to 16 qualifiers. Major events peak Saturday night as top athletes compete in Chicago.
In Salt Lake on a January night the West Elde high team with three regulars routed Grantville 65 to 17 in the Ta Tea gymnasium. The Grantville lineup showed little danger as the melee remained one of the tamest seen here in years.
The West Siders delivered a stellar game led by Watson Fallentine and Kaufman against their visitors. R Anders starred on the opposing side as the trio Hichardson Bilefel Spencer Andrews failed to tie. They head to U A C at Logan next Monday.
Lake Jan 28 Westminster College defeated University Prep 20 to 22 in a fast close game. Nur Meister and Carleen led the Preps while G Lloyd and Goodale starred for Westminster in a crowd pleasing matchup.
New York Jan 25 Timparala proposes reducing varsity races of the Intercollegiate Towing Association from four miles to three. Stewards favor the change but defer final action until college authorities express their views.
Winens Minn Jan 26 The rural teachers of southern Minnesota join a campaign to feed starving quail and other birds as part of a Minnesota Game Protective League effort. Deep snow has left birds unable to find food and thousands are dying. Free food distribution will be offered to volunteers assisting feeding quail during the current severe weather.
The aging lightweight king Freddie Welsh plans retirement after July 7 leaving two main challengers, Henry Leotard and Richie Mitchell, with Joe Welling and Charlie White fading from contention. Leonard and Mitchell loom as western and eastern contenders, while White seeks another shot but promoters prefer fresh matchups.
Musterole is a clean white mustard oil based ointment for sore muscles joints and back. Rub it on the affected area for soothing relief and often helps sore throat laryngitis croup stiff neck rheumatism and colds with no plaster or blister.
The National Foreign Trade Council opened its fourth annual convention in Pillsburg, Pennsylvania, as nearly all of about one hundred delegates from across the country attended. Jan A. Farrell, president of the United States Btvel Corporation, presided. A special train arrived just before the opening carrying delegates from the West Coast. A report summarized world trade conditions after the organization.
The address by W W Nichols and others highlighted dental care's role in growth and breathing. The talk urged early examination at age three, widening jaws for permanent teeth, and routine school dental visits.
A Philadelphia dentist explains that timely gum lancing during teething can prevent convulsions and severe illness in infants. He notes a doctor’s account of a baby saved by lifting swollen gums, and urges proper technique to avoid damage while emphasizing the benefits of acting at the right time.
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