National Ski Tourney Set for Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Ski jumpers from across the region prepare for a national tourney in Chippewa Falls Wisconsin with top entrants from Norway and local stars. Prize money and world record chances draw large crowds as competitors like Oscar Canedersen Anders Hlauzen and others post impressive jumps. Weather and crowd interest heighten the anticipation for a dramatic event.
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Chippewa Falls
Wisconsin
Wis Jan
Ste Jnelides
Pumetlen
Oscar Canedersen
Anders Hlauzen
Lays Elaugen
Dohm Dela
Gunnar Relhinad
Guy de Tene
Hnyve
Nadehberlhend
North Star Ski Club
Velemarken
Norway
English featherweight champion to meet Attell in US tour
Philadelphia January 25. Jeim Driscoll the English featherweight champion plans another visit to America. He has received several offers from Philadelphia club promoter Jack O Brien to fight Abe Attell and other top featherweights. Driscoll said he would accept and sail for the United States around mid February.
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Philadelphia
Jeim Driscoll
America
Philadelphis
Jack” O'Brien
Abe Attell
O'Brien
United States
West High Tops East High In Sophomore Basketball
West high defeated East high sophomores 42 to 16 at the East high gym. West led at halftime and extended the margin in the second half. Lineups included Curtiss and Staley for West and Miller and Traganza for East.
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West High
East High
Curtiss
Staley
Frehse
Hersch
Carter
Good
Miller
Axtell
Traganza
J. Joyce
H. Joyce
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with $100 reward
The notice promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, claiming it treats the condition constitutionally via internal use. The makers offer $100 to any case it fails to cure and invite testimonials, listing F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio, as the sellers.
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Psper
Ita
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Feke Ay
Emily Suber
Japanese Wrestler Matsuda Upsets Champion Walter Miller in St Paul
Matsuda the Japanese wrestler based in Minneapolis challenged champion Walter Miller in a handicap match at Star theater St Paul Saturday night. The brown challenger withstood Miller signature holds and used defense to counter every tactic, finally gaining the edge and roughing the St Paul ace across the mat amid audience protests.
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St. Paul
Matsuda
Pacific Coast
Minneapolis Hs
Little Brown Man
Walter Miller
Star Theater
Miller
Baseball News From Spring Training Traces Player Moves
Baseball notes from early spring training outline moves and idle talk. Johnny Evers skates as Rochester plans Anniston camp. ten of sixteen majors seek first basemen. Hal Chase tries to lure Hamilton to the Highlanders. Bugs Raymond renamed Arthur by New York fans. Browns replace Boston Americans, train with Cincinnati at Hot Springs. Donlin may join Donlin in shape for Boston Nationals. Detroit and Philadelphia teams to meet in Southern trips. Mickey Welch criticizes pitching load. McGraw struggles to sign Joe Doyle. The second snackers remark about current contract figures.
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Johnny Evers
Cubs
Rochester
Anniston
Alm
Hal Chase
Hamilton
San Jose
Cal
Highlanders
Bugs
Raymond
Benson
Arthur
St. Louis Browns
Boston Americans
Cincinnati
Hot Springs
Ark
Mike Donlin
Fred Tenney
Toston Nationals
Detroit Americans
Philadelphia Nationals
Mickey Welch
New York
McGraw
Giants
Joe Doyle
Joe
Franz and Gilbert Accept Bowling Title Challenge
Louis Franz and Jack Gilbert of Cleveland, Ohio, top bowlers, accepted Jimmy Smith and Eddie Gebhard of Buffalo to a championship series. No date set, but likely meet in Buffalo in late February. Smith and Gebhard dominate the East, claiming large handicaps and sweeping victories in ten games.
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Cleveland
Louis Franz
Jack Gilbert
Ohio
Jimmy Smith
Eddie Gebhard
Buffalo
Puffalo
Smith
Gebhard
East
America
Boston Red Sox players face strict season under new pay tone
Wood and Erdie Cicotta of the Boston Red Sox must stay within their salaries next season to keep last year’s pay. Umpire Wank Day scoffs at public demand for more batting. Home fans want more batting by the home team and less by visitors. Nicholas Gastos, a Greek merchant with Butler ties, sails to Greece to introduce baseball, taking balls hats and gear.
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Wood
Erdie Cicotta
Boston Red Sox
Wank Day
Hanko
Nicholas Gastos
Butler, Pa
Greece
Nick
United Doctors cure for long illness in Oakwood man
John Watson of Oakwood Illinois writes of long suffering from neuralgia and severe asthma relieved after treatment at the United Doctors Waterloo institute on Marsh Place. He credits deep cause treatment and notes ongoing rebuilding care after four months of prior doctor failures.
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John Watson
Oakwood
Reef
United Doctors
Waterloo Institute
Marsh Place
Oakwood, Ill
Danville
Scrappers Gardner Klaus to fight for twelve rounds in Boston
Jimmy Gardner and Frank Klaus have a twelve round bout arranged by the Armory Athlet ic Association of Boston on January 31. Gardner won their previous decision at the same club, and both men carry wins in other bouts. Meanwhile Jimmy Howard faces Eddie Haney in Philadelphia for six rounds at Jack OBrien's Club, with another ten round match against Bill Hurley set for Glens Falls on January 20. Jack O'Brien, a busy matchmaker, has lined top names for Philadelphia cards and other shows, including Cy Smith's debut in New Jersey on February 2. Knight, a rising lightweight from Kansas City, is in town for a ten-round bout at the National Sporting Club.
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Jimmy Gardner
New England
Frank Klaus
Armory -Athletic Association of
Boston
Gardner
Jimmy Howard
Chicago
Eddie Haney
Philadelphia
Jack O'Brien
Athletic Club
Bill Hurley
Glens Falls
N. Y
Casino Athletic Club
Wolgast
Knockout Grown
Abe Attell
Tommy O'Toale
Joe Coster
Bours
American Athletic Club of
Bob Moha
Milwaukee
Harry Mansfield
Young Loughrey
Frank [Claus
Phil Night
Kansas City
East
Cy" Smith
New Jersey
National Sporting Club
Knight
New York
Aviator Saves Flight as Airplane Catches Fire
Copenhagen January 26 Svendens a Manish aviator flying a Voisin airplane noted flames bursting from the machine while at height. He ignored the crowd cries at first then realized danger and landed quickly avoiding serious injury though the aircraft was destroyed.
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Copenhagen
Svendens
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