23 Mar 1916
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1916
Page
1
A vivid scene of a coastal theatre show blending military bugle calls with a grand ballroom as soldiers, dancers, and audience share a night of music and memory. It depicts the transition from revelry to duty, hinting at forthcoming battles and the enduring fate of those who march to war.
Willard nearing completion of preparations for Saturday's planned match with Moran. He displayed sharp footwork and speed in a sparring session at the Pioneer club arena, while Moran supporters and boxing enthusiasts anticipate a highly attended showdown. Ticket demand remains strong with premium seats trading above face value and speculators active ahead of the sale cutoff.
New York reporters describe crowds gathering at Madison Square Garden for the Willard Moran boxing match. Hundreds waited hours for tickets as box office offered scarce seats with low priced tickets selling slowly while officials tried to curb speculators. Stingaree and Charlie Chap at Utah events ahead.
Pingree school tops Weber academy 60 to 2 in a rounds game. Lineups list Jordan Critchlow West Ur v0 Wilcox Beavert Stone Rhodes Woods lateers Hoyes Hight Lindsay TeHbe Center Field and others. The Weber Freshmen beat Juniors 1 to 0 in the Inter-cl series open at Williams Field with Cobb, Gibby, Welton, Derrome in a tight contest.
Yesterday noon on the academy floor Weber academy defeated the senior class to win the school basketball championship. The readable names include sophomores and seniors with scattered player notes amid damaged text.
Salt Lake City promoter Ha Mengren outlines a March 21 wrestling show headlined by world champion Frank Gotch facing Yog Kerveras of Greek origin. The card adds Cyclone Workman and Alike Yoko as partners, changing from an exhibition to a full contest lineup to satisfy local fans. Gotch will wrestle rather than be carried, with training planned at the central fire station as Cyclone Workman confirms his attendance and readiness. Helen Holmes and J P McGowan star in a railroad drama segment at the Lyceum today.
Last night at Or fen Lodge No. 9990 Modern Woodmen of America celebrated the winning of the large banner for increasing membership. The banner was presented to the lodge by State Lecturer James Z. Terry Jr. of Salt Lake City as several other brief addresses were made.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.