Boxing Bout Set for Tuesday White Versus St Clair
Ogden eager for a 20 round main event as Eddly White of San Peanelsco meets Willie St Clair of Salt Lake at the Armory. The bout follows White’s 30 round draw with Pat Gilbert and Promoters expect promoter interest from many factions. Tickets go on sale today at Temen Way & Mogers and Fred Harsesys’ room in the Howell building.
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Temenway & Moger
Cigar Stern
Washngton
Fred Har
Bacement Howell
Hennessy signs Henry Lay and more Bay Area young players
In San Francisco on Jan 10 Spike Hennessy, famed scout and umpire, signed Henry Lay and recruited Irvy Morton and George Armstrong for professional teams. Armstrong, a Pittsburgh shortstop, is expected to join if lodgers pass. Hennessy’s finds include Capay Smith, a promising Indian pitcher, while Billy Lane voices enlistment if classified. News connects Fresno Seals and Chicago Cubs spring dates, with Berry considering Seals’ Fresno training and Payne coordinating.
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Cubs and Sacramento Confer on Pitcher and Outfielder Sale
Chicago and Sacramento discuss a deal for a pitcher and an outfielder with names undisclosed. The Cubs plan an exhibition game a day before the regular season. Gil Rodgers may connect with the Cubs for farmed players. Senators sign HI West and Ted Easterly. Jimmy Savin contact pending. Training games set with Gonzaga and Bert Lowier marine team.
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Ted Easterly
Jimmy Savin
Gnata Clits University
Bert Lowier Marine
Lincoln club set for Sioux City ball season return
Sioux City officials report the Commercial Club baseball committee near completing a deal to bring the Lincoln club of the Western League to town for the upcoming season. Negotiations with Ducky Tolmes, owner of the Lincoln franchise, are expected to close soon in January.
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Commercial Club Baseball Committee
Lincoln Club
Ducky Tolmes
Lincain
Champion Will Defend Crown In Havana Match
Alfredo De Oro, world three cush ion billiards champion, defends his title in Havana against 19 year old Charles Olle Jag. De Oro's wizardry has made him a clear favorite as the bout approaches with strong odds on his victory.
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Unclear OCRMISS: Western league basketball season on horizon
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss next season prospects for Western league basketball. Indications point to better patronage than in recent years, with expectations of improved attendance and interest. Details are garbled and names or dates are unreadable.
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Eral Fone
Wrestern Twigue
Fort Sheridan 10 stage big bouts in boxing town status
Chicago era notes Fort Sheridan hosting boxing events with new third man referee E W Smith. Lieutenant Foley handles camp belt, Hoff and Willard types discussed as potential matchups with White Leonard Dawney and Britton, amid fanfare from locals and critics across the country.
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Chicago
Jax
Joy Gaus
Terry McGovert
Port Sharidlands
Fort Storlisn
E. W. Smith
Foley
Folay
Jess Wilard
Jess
Fulton
Wille Dickering
Charley White
Benny Leonard
Ted Lewis
Gen! Dawney
Zack Britton
Portland Seeks A Manager For Baseball Team
Portland reports judge Mc Credie will search for a new manager and may keep Siglin if not drafted. Eight players sold in Sacramento have been paid, ending the incident for Portland. A Herrmann letter to the Portland owner clarifies the CuX Lee matter and a Cleveland reply copy was sent. No decision yet on player ownership pending commission ruling.
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Judge McCredie
Paddy Ixinken
Ee Siglin
Sacramento
Garry Herrmann
National Commlianian
Cux Lee
Cleveland
McCredie
Hooverized Diet for Baseball Players Provokes Debate
Chicago January 30 managers debate meatless and wheatless days for athletes under Hoover diet plans. Clarence Nowland, manager of the Schampton White Sox, predicts players will perform 20 percent faster as meat is curtailed. He rejects vegetarian label but supports reduced meat to keep players in condition during training.
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Chicago
Clarence Nowland
Schampton White Sox
Ty Cobb Wanted by New York Yankees
In New York on January 30, reports say the New York Yankees made an offer to acquire Ty Cobb from the Detroit Tigers. The Yankees’ pitching depth is noted, with rumors of including two pitchers and a large cash amount, while negotiations hint at a possible return.
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Piner Ngails
Detroit Tigers
Ty Cohn
Willard bout promises world boxing title clash next summer
Denver promoter James M Hammill announced Fred Fulton has signed to fight champion Willard. Hammill plans to travel to Chicago to secure a 50 000 guaranteed purse with proceeds to the Red Cross. Fulton is in Denver awaiting further arrangements for the bout.
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Carrigan Predicted To Lead Red Sox This Season
Boston writers forecast that Cassian Carrigan will manage the Red Sox this season, the former catcher and manager now a banker in Lewiston Maine. Jack Barty, current manager and Navy enlistee, will not play. Frazee says managerial decision still pending.
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Connolly to Wrestle on Coast with Ban Francisco match
Pro wrestler Pat Connolly the Irish champion has agreed to meet the winner of the Houmanoff Taranischt test at Teamlani Pavilion on February 6. Connolly will travel from Butte and a February 32 date is set for his bout. On February 26 Londos faces the Connolly winner, with Jac Stecher arriving in March for a grapple with the next winner.
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Txeamlani Pavilion
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Butte
Chris Londos
March
Jac Stecher
War era fairs to aid Red Cross with no election held
New York Jan 3 fairs will be held under war conditions with profits going to the Red Cross and other war charities. No officers elected. Denver event for Red Cross also announced. Ernest Koob applies to join aviation service. More brief items note wintering in Coloma and contract signings by McCarty and Wilhoit.
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Association of Americans Horse Showy
Red Cross
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Cole
National Army
Camp Funston
Kaw
Denver Athletic Club
Denver
Maren
Hare
Koob
ST. Joseph
Mich
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St. Louis Browns
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Coloma
Giants Call Up 1918 Catching Staff for Season
The New York National leauge club received catcher Jose Withelt and substitute outfielder today. The entire Giant catching staff of McGarty Bul Rudden and George Gibdon remains in Nine for work for the 1918 season.
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New York National Lesure Club
McGarty
Bul Rudden
George Gibdon
Famous Actress Anna Held Ill in Milwaukee Hospital
Milwaukee hospital reports famous actress Anna Held seriously ill with neuritis. She gained fame on stage and was reportedly set to appear in a new production.
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Anna Held
Milwaukee
U-Boat War Scores Through 1917 Diagram Update
Two diagrams from the British Admiralty chart U-boat losses and Allied sinkings. The top chart shows German submarine sinkings peaking in April 1917 and then declining to June quarter. The second chart tracks Allied losses rising since September 1916. Also notes organized labor seeking a state wage hike to allow picketing.
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Admiralty
Denver F a decisive battle in heavyweight bout talks
Denver promoter Hammill announced Fulton and William Willard style bout dates with Denver courting the champion. Fulton signs for an 80,000 prize tied to Red Cross and a Willard clash. Melady and Melady’s Omaha link into the field add to the push for Denver.
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