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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1909

Page

47

Sign Fight Article Sets July 4 Venue Either Salt Lake City or Bay Area

York date reports the Jeffries Johnson heavyweight title fight to be decided July 4 in Salt Lake City or near San Francisco. Final articles signed in Ha'oken New Jersey set five ounce gloves and Marquis of Queensberry rules with a four-man referee panel to be chosen by Johnson Jeffries Rickard and Gleason. Stakeholders, deposits, and shifting venue plans feature a tense dispute amid Utah and California law questions.

Salt Lake City San Francisco Johnson Graney Jeffries Bknting Kaufman Now Wen Marquis of Jolmuan Chara Gleason Jaffries Rickard Ayn Rickrd Ileasen Robert W. Murphy New York Weaterm Bank Arve Koeny Henry J. Kowalsky Salt Lake Tom Cou Irffries Lal Nevada California Moving Pictures George Skue Eddie Graney Ncl Wight Ilekard Gianey Srerstand Lake City Utah Loral Wu Jeffries- Wong Oh Spry Tes Hickard

Football Awards Marked at Georgetown Athletic Meet

An executive meeting of the Georgstown Athletic Association awarded its football "G" honors for the past season to players Byrd, Caray, Carrigan, Smimton, Barriscello, Fitzgerald, McNamaga, Feenan, J. Daly, J. Smith, Stohlman, Wigman, Waldcon, and Jamison. The "G" was later reawarded to Capt. Stuart, McNulty, Pallen, Seymard, Sitterding, Dalley, and Cunl. Honors were also given to Carlin, Joliat, U. L. Murray, McFarland, and Connelly.

Igard Ceorgstown Athletic Association Prg Ot Mt Association Byrd Caray Carrigan Smimton Barriscello Fitzgerald McNamaga Feenan J. Daly Mith Stohlman Wigman Waldcon Jamison Capt Stuart McNulty Pallen Séymard Sitterding Dalley Cunl Hnérals Carlin Joliat UL. Murray McFarland Connelly

Jefferies Announces Plan to Beat Johnson on July 4

In a Sporting Editor post Jefferies declares readiness to reclaim the world boxing title from Johnson. He recalls retiring after Hart’s championship, returned due to public demand, and faith in peak form to defeat Johnson in the ring on July 4, 1910 asserting a white champion will hold the title.

Sporting Editor Marvin Hart Tommy Burns Johnson Ring

Today's Racing Entries and Odds Across Courses

A chaotic list of race names, distances, and entries from multiple tracks. Horses such as Captain Glore Merman Nellie Burgaw Lady Helen Serenade and Harmony appear with various weights and odds, followed by numerous races at five and six furlongs and longer distances featuring many named horses and jockeys across diverse venues.

Hive Melling Captain Glore Merman Auump Girl Gra Tanguay Eand Forex Arlling Mise Paldin Hurlock Zesta Auluin Mower Nellie Burgaw Alvine Malet Pera Jupiter

Ungraded Names Parade Atlas City Page

A garbled OCR list names numerous persons and places including Jacksonville San Gl, Goxten Flora, Tom McGrath, Leceuus, Tampa, Captain Glore, Oberm, Lord of the Forest, Ben Stone, Juarez, Enfield, Jeannette M., Banbury, and various unfamiliar terms, lacking a coherent event or narrative. The fragment reads like a roster or index of people, roles, and locales with no clear story or date.

Taeatta Phoronie Goxten Flora Sardhege San Gl. John Iitkon Siary Tom McGrath Honmas Top Note Anna 2 Black Oak Tom Wallant Goleonia Oberm Tampa Borris Glore Tova Tanguay Mivaraliln Ainlesbed Reale Leceuus Leceuus, “Ainestin, Simonetta Tisperion Satie Teachet Queem Mantinum Greet Slunneas Hyatt Syouokg Lille Turney Vaden Oakland Angeltace Btanche Eliaabath Zinkacd Sim Gaftnes Ggean Quean Hampses Bhver Knight Doxys Lents Lord of the Forest Reverm Ben Stone Thistlebell Sanest Juarez Enfield Bemmett Frey Keap Atcourt Goldin Dredkin Jon Whrich Alseviator

Unearth Human Skeletons In Richmond Cellar

Special to The Washington, Dec. Two skeletons found today by workmen demolishing an old building once known as Luke's Hospital and later a hotel. A man and a woman lie in a brick chamber ten feet below surface, with a fragment of red hair and a cloth remain as clues. The sealed dungeon features two connected chambers, once a purported death cell or ballroom space.

Washington, Fo Richmond Dec Ag Bt Luke’s Hospital Baller

Foley's Action Defended by Central High Track Coach

Alfred L Stern of Central High School writes to defend Tech High trainer Walker amid controversy over Federal games decisions. He recounts Foley's guidance to involve proper authorities, claims Farmer misrepresented facts, and notes Stuart's stance on a Baltimore College victory. The letter supports fair play and urges publication to calm the disrupted track community.

Yesay Walker Foley Farmer Palmer Mr. Foley Parmer Farner Baltimore City College Baltimore Tech Fermer Stuart Alfred L. Stern Central High School

Five Thousand Dollars Pledged for Aero Meet Fund

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company boosted the aero club fund with a $5,000 subscription, part of a campaign to raise 5,000 dollars for a guaranteed entry in the next international aviation test. Total subscriptions reach $92.00, leaving $3,350 still to raise with several large corporate pledges expected.

Specifo Washington Post Baltimore Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Gnance Aero Club

Battle Jury Out in Greensboro Bank Trial

In Greensboro North Carolina the Battle case charged with violations of national banking laws went to the jury after ten hours of deliberation at 1245. Judge Boyd delivered an impartial charge focused on false reports to the government faulty bank entries and overdrafts amid accusations of money abstraction. The jury had not reached a verdict by last night.

Greensboro N. C Deo.d Lee H. Battle Boyd Cauhler

Matrimonial Difficulties From Judge

Mrs Harlem and Mr Bronx have finally settled their daughters as the judge reports. the men remain unsettled and still need support to stand on their feet.

Harlem Bronx

Miles Pain Pills Claim Universal Pain Cure

An ad touts Dr Miles As It Is Pain Pills as a universal pain remedy. It features Mrs H Braden of Rapids Maine praising relief for headachy nerve pain and various pains from toothache to rheumatic aches, claiming no after effects and a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Miles Miley

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