Papke Knocked Out By Carl Anderson in Hot Springs
Chicago report says Hammond middleweight Carl Anderson knocked Billy Papke out in five rounds in Hot Springs Arkansas, with Papke reportedly unconscious for 42 minutes and the bout allegedly staged for wealthy backers. Anderson is said to be in Little Rock while Papke heads to Los Angeles for a March 17 appearance with Jim Flynn.
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Edward Geiger
Chicago
Hot Springs
Carl Anderson
Hammond
Billy Papke
Papke
Senac
Anderson
Stong
Bill
Arkansas
Little Rock
Ark
Los Angeles
Jim Flynn
Pueblo
Flyon Io
Johnson
Burns
Billy
Utah Baseball League set to proceed with season plan
At a Sunday meeting in Salt Lake City officials from Ogden Murray and Salt Lake agreed to field three teams and select a fourth from applicants. A committee will review applications and choose the fourth club while historians discuss an inter mountain league. An open Salt Lake fans meeting is set for next Wednesday to organize the club and raise funds for 1909.
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Tobin
Fis
Bintz
Murray
Hess
Ogden
Salt Lake
Utah State Baseball
John Tobin
F. N. Hogs
O. Sheppard
P. Binty
Murray Teim
W. D. Rishel
P. Bintz
Messrs
Lucas
Grim
Sheppard
Salt Lake Baseball Club
Commercial Club
Outdoor contests rise after season, power boat races loom
The article notes a shift to outdoor events with power boat races at Lake Worth Florida on Tuesday and Wednesday. It mentions the New York to Boston endurance car race starting Thursday with the Chester L Campbell trophy for the winner. It also lists boxing matches in New York this week and training notes on James J Jeffries and Jack Johnson. Amateur and professional billiards teams prepare for national and international championships over the next seven weeks in New York.
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Lake Worth
Palm Beach
Fla
New York
Brooklyn
Jack
San Francisco
Johnson
Honolulu
al Kaufmann
Billy Delaney
Fat Salaries to Ball Players in early baseball era
The 1909 Giants payroll nears $75,000 excluding McGraw who earns around $10,000 plus a share of profits. Salaries vary widely from minor leaguers at about $200 a month to big leaguers from $2,000 to $5,000. Managers like Hughey Jennings and Clark Griffith show wide gaps, with Jennings and the Tigers in pennant pursuit and shifts in pay reflecting club decisions.
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Giants
McGraw
Eee Commission
Archer Ike Malarkey
Ilieague
New York
Buffalo
Johnny Lush
St Louis Southpaw
Hughey Jennings
Tigers
Detroit
Yawkey
Navin
Jennings
Clark Grifich
Highlanders
Hilltoppers
Old Fox
Fifty-Four Pedestrians in Go-As-You-Please Start Night
Fifty-four pedestrians split into two groups of twenty seven began a go as you please event in New York on March 7. The casual competition drew participants and onlookers to the street setting as teams lined up for the start.
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New York
Indoor Go-S8-You Race At Madison Square Garden
A 142 hour endurance go-s8-you contest is set for Madison Square Garden with a ten lap to the mile track mimicking recent indoor Marathon layouts. Five thousand dollars in prizes includes 1600 to the winning team. Teams may relieve partners as needed and top talent from 18 countries competes.
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Madison Square Garden
Balloon Chicago intends Lahm Cup attempt from Los Angeles
Los Angeles on March 7 reports the big balloon Chicago owned by C A Coey of Chicago will try to launch Saturday from this city. Captain Bumbaugh plans field and gas setup for the 21 000 cubic foot bag as Mrs Coey may join the flight. The goal is to seek wind favorable to reach the Lahm Cup and set a world long flight record within a month.
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Los Angeles
Chicago
C A. Coey
Bumbaugh
Bowling tournament set for second week in Pittsburgh
Teams from more than two score cities prepare to bowl in the ninth annual American Bowling Congress tournament. The executive committee meets Tuesday as President Garry Herman arrives. proposed constitutional amendments will be considered.
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PittsBirg
Eillee Schiedled
American Bowling Congress
Garry Herman
Gould Defeats Crane in Straight Sets at Cambridge Tennis
Jay Gould, the world’s amateur champion, defeated Joshua Crane in three straight sets at Randolph Hall courts, Tennis and Racquet Club, Cambridge. Scores were 6-3 6-4 6-2, marking Gould’s third consecutive win.
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Boston
Jay Gould
Joahua Crane
Randolph Hall
Cambridge
Gould
Chicago White Sox split doubleheader with Oakland and San Francisco
In San Francisco on March 7 the Chicago White Sox split a doubleheader. Morning loss to Oakland 11 to 4 with heavy hitting and fourteen base hits. Afternoon win over San Francisco 5 to 3 as Joe Corbett shut down the locals to five innings. Attendance near 10,000.
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San Francisco
Chicago White Sox
Oakland
Boeing
Reeclves
Swat
Cravath
Joe Corbett
Faeces Feeney
Nelson
Christian
Balee
Marie
Marx
la Tonge
Smith
Fenle
Walsh
Owen
Sullivan
R. H.B
Corbett
Berger
Griffin
Williams
Sutor
Scott
Owen and Sullivan
Los Angeles Splits Baseball Doubleheader With Chicago White Sox
Chicago White Sox second team wins morning game 8 to 5 while Los Angeles coast league club takes the afternoon 6 to 0. Pitchers listed include Lang White Shaw Philipps Orendorf and Tozler Hosp. Crowds attend both snappy games with numerous incidents and errors spread between teams.
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Los Angeles
Chicago White Sox
Chicagoans
Lang
White
Chicago
Cowler
Philipps
Miller
Altrock
Tozler
Hosp
Whaeud
Shaw
Tosler
Orendorf
North German Gazette praises Roosevelt as statesman
The North German Gazette honors Franklin D. Roosevelt as one of the greatest American leaders. It notes German American relations strengthened under his presidency with a tradition of friendship growing in both nations and a shared aim to uplift civilization.
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Berlin
North German Gazette
Roosevelt
United States
America
Finding a Reason for Living Reverend Brown Reflects on Life Purpose
Reverend William Thurston Brown reflects on the value of life beyond routine labor. He argues true life is self mastery, moral ascent, and devotion to a noble cause, citing Lincoln and other figures and calling for a social order that fosters human flourishing and purposeful living.
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Lincoln
Socrates
Isaiah
Moses
Jesus
Epictetus
Emerson
America
Qaiden
Russia
Europe
Sail
Gon
Seeds for all gardens sold at Barrow's Commission Co
Barrow's Commission Co offers field garden and flower seeds at cheap prices. All seeds are tested and fresh for planting.
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Barrow's Commission Co
Ogden Men Unjustly Fined in Farmington Justice Trial
After a late night drive from Salt Lake City through muddy roads, J Jensen, L H Becraft and two visiting friends were stopped by Farmington officials for speeding. A local justice of the peace fined each man ten dollars despite defense and evidence suggesting speeds could not be proven in darkness. The group paid reluctantly and vow to challenge the ruling in court.
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J. Jensen
Healy Cate
L. H. Becraft
Salt Lake
Farmington
Aattle
Ogden New
Pear
Justice of the Peace
Frederick Moore Stars in To Save Her Honor at Utahna
Frederick Moore and his company presented Birtley Campbell's society drama to a packed Utahna audience last evening. The tale of love and misjudgment features an abandoned wife and the villain’s schemes, with strong performances by Joan Storm and Tray Burle. The production was well staged and drew generous patronage.
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Frederick Moore
The
Utahna
Birtley Campbell
Pmeevalis
Sidney Norcot
Destiny
Moore
Mr. Moore
Baron de Bolee
Mrs. Moore
Tray Burle
Baron de Boise
Frank J L. Whittler
Dr. Fitts
Wiliam S.donovan
Lillian Russell Stars in Wildfire at the Grand
Lillian Russell appears in the racing comedy Wildfire presented by Joseph Brooks. Written by Broadhurst and Hobart, the show follows a widow amid crooked race track schemes, with Russell delivering a triumph praised for its staging and fashion.
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Lillian Russell
Joseph Brooks
George Broadhurst
George W. Hobart
Liberty Theater
New York
Mies Russell
Amalgamated Sugar meets farmers for 1909 beet contracts
Agent of the Amalgamated Sugar company will meet farmers at several settlements to arrange sugar beet contracts for 1909. Meetings are set in Syracuse Hooper Kanesville Warren Plain City on specified February dates with a make up option at Ogden City office through March 15.
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Amalgamated Sugar Company
Syracuse
Tuesaday
Hooper
Roy
Kanesville
Warren
Plain City
Sugar Company
Ogden City
Notable Names Listed in Local Honor Roll
Arch ie, Thurston Hall, Sydney Booth, Josep Tuohy, Gilbert, Douglas, Franklin Roberts, Ernest Trex, Jays Hunter, Ellen Mortimer, Mary Elizabeth Forbes and Annie Buckley appear in the community roster with no further details provided.
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Will Archie
Thurston Hall
Sydney Booth
Josep Tuohy
Gilbert, Douglas
Franklin Roberts
Ernest Trex
Jayes Hunter
Ellen Mortimer
Mary Elizabeth Forbes
Annie Buckley
Dramatic Recitals by Prof Clarke at Weber Academy
Prof. 3 H Clarke of the University of Chicago opens a four part dramatic recital series at Weber Academy Ogden next week. Clarke, a leading figure in American drama, promises his strongest program yet with Maher pieces including A Servant to the House Silas Marner Las Miserables and Brac. A special Clark season ticket offers a reduced rate for young people on Tuesday afternoon.
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3. H. Clarke
University of Chicago
Weber Academy
Clarke
Ogden
Academy
Wind
America
Clark
Silas Manper
Brac
Marner
Mi Gracie
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yHts Bank
Ogden, Utah
Lahm
White Sox
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William Thurston Brown
Folger’s Golden
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the &, Theatres
Utahna Theater
the Mercantile Installment CO
24Th ST. Harry
Migr
Cadillac
Grant Avenue
Browning Bros. CO
Washington Avenue
Utah
Fred. J. Kiesel CO
Pabst Brewing Co
Milwaukee
Win
General Agents For
Soda Springs
Idaho
Utah National Bank of
J. E. Dooly
Horace E. Peery
Ralph E. Hoag
A. V. McIntosh
Ogden State Bank
Ogden, Uta
H.C. Bigelow
J. M. Browning
A. P. Bigelow
Cashier
U. S
First National Bank OF
David Eccles
G. H W. Tribe
John Watson
M. &. Browning
John Pingree
Jas. F. Burton
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