The Alaska citizen., 1913-09-15
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MALLIsTER THE FAVoRlTE.
 SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. x. Bob McA!lister is a 10 to lay9rue iu the betting on the contest Nh ch Is scheduled to take place here tomor- low between MeAllister and Petro- zkey
 PERMIT FOUR ROUNDS.
 SAN DIEGO. Cal. Sept S The city council has passed an ordia- ance permitting fourfouud boxing contests. A strong effo"t Was made to open the city wide 10 the fa- silists, but it was only after hara tight fiat authorization for short contests was granted. The death of Bull Young at Los Aa4eIos is believed to have influea"cd zhc aa- on of the aldermen.
 WAITING TILL AFTER TRIAL.
 LOS ANGELES. Cal, St.t. S.= Encouraged by the fac. that there has been marked subsistence ef aHti-prizeti1ht agitation during thc past week. devotees of the squared circle are confident that no serious objection will be ma 'e "hcH HghJma is resumed here next month
 No effort VII be made however. to arrange contest ua3l alter the Willard trial has been concluded. as it is realized that such an af- tempt would turn the pub'ie against the game.
 The trial of Willard on the ~hafSr f manslanghter in connection wish II, st
 sumed this morning. and If is ex. pected that rha greatc, part of the week will be taken up Vith the hearing.
 IT WAS A DRAW.
 SAN FRANCISCO Sept. 9.-Tho meeting between McAllistc" and Pc roskeY, wh cf to,E HlI,c in tE.s city this afternoon, resulted in a draw at the end Of 2o roaH!s of hard fighting, in which UeuosEey is conceded to have made the better showing. Both of the men took q lot of punishment, and durin2 thc i:st seven rounds ihc hNuors were about evenly divided. Petroskey as sumed the aggressive al the start and tried hard to land q knockout but Mchllistsr was loo shifty or his feet.
 In the eighteenth round, McAl- lister went down for the count Oi nine. but managed to recover in tms to save himself He vas gro@es- turing the balance of the round an1 would have gone out eas ly had Pc troskey been able 10 reach him.
 In the nineteenth, McAllister was still dazed and was outfought at ev- cry turn, but he managed to keep
 Ut of reach of the more dangerous punches. In the last round he danced around the ring continuously, being out of range of Petroskey all of the time, much to the disgust of the spectators. who would have given the decision to Petroskey had they been called upon to render the decision.
 THE sTUTZ WON.
 CORONA. Cal. Sept. g. With n re than 100,0oo enthusiastic spec tators cheering hm on to victory, Earl Cooper won the 301-mile race his afternoon in Stulz automo- bile.
 Ht i't W do llidl ltt ny Ctil at tl- dent which befell the popular Bar ney Oldfield and his mechanician Frank Sandhoffer resulting in the the sight injury of the former and the serious, if not fatal injury of the latter. Their car turned com pletely over in the fifty-eiehth lap, landing squarely upon Sandhoffer and throwing Oldfield violently across the track.
 DRAW THE COLOR LINE.
 NEW YORK, Sept. 10.-In the interest of clean sports. the execu- tive committee of the Athletic com mission has placed a ban on Sam Langford, the colored pugilist who recently returned t1 the States from Australia. The action of the com mission will prevent the scheduled fight between Langford and Gun boat Smith which was to have taken place here on September 19
 FOX FAMILY LOSE BABY.
 SEATTLE. Sept. 12.-The 2-year- old son of MT. and Mrs. Nels G. Hansen, formerly of Fox City. Alas ka, succumbed yesterday to a vio- lent attack of intestinal trouble. which made its appearance a few day ago Mrs. Hansen also is seri- ously i'll. having developed severe case of ptomaine poisoning at about the same time that the baby was taken ill It is believed. however that the mother will recover. al though she is not yet out of danger |
 The HansenS only recently arrived 1 from Alaska. where Mir. Hansen was engaged for several years in the i business at Fox.
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