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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1920
Page
4
March 12 reports indicate the American League club leaves tonight for Waco Lex for spring training. Manager William Glerson and players including veteran Eddie Cleotte join the party. Cleotta will travel south regardless of contract talks. The White Sox will be the last major league team to start training.
Toledo March 12 Jimmy Wilde Britain’s champion and Frankie Mason of Frankfort Kentucky weigh 108 pounds for a two round no decision bout tonight in Toledo. Promoter Thatcher reports 4000 seats sold and betting near even with Wilde earning about 10000 and Mason 7500.
Applications for jockey licenses were refused for several riders while others were granted. South Dakota formed a temporary baseball league organization with eight cities. Boxers from multiple cities reported results and incidents across the country. University of California defeated Stanford in an intercollegiate boxing meet. Legislative actions in Annapolis approved amendments to a Burke-Nordic commission bill amid political maneuvering.
The verse sketches a humorous valiant struggle with illness in a convalescent mood. The speaker laments joints ache and a failing diaphragm while trusting a doctor’s cheer and recalling flu victims and mournful dances of recovery.
A playful exchange unfolds as Little Benny negotiates Christmas gifts with his grandfather. Benny suggests a mouth organ or harmonica, a tambourine, and other small items, while the grandfather hesitates, then hints at practical warmth or a book, ending with a hopeful note amid the family setting.
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