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The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1919-01-24

$751; Alex Seaton. labor and horse $121.05
67S2 Jas. Jones' labor and horse. 100
67s3 Vim. Hawke, labor and horse $50
67S4 D. J. Hooley. labor and horse ALSO
67s5 Frank Rice, labor and horse. $500
e7S6 Oscar Jaenson. labor and
Morse law
67S7 George II. Sharpe labor and
horse lOf-o
67Ss W. w. Cannady, labor and
$500 Ben Bosco, labor. 400
$3.50 James Woolger, labor. ....... 1850
6S37 Margaret Green, labor and
horse Z0.50
Total road fund. .$S11.76
CONTINGENT FUND.
67S9 B. A. Holley. burial old soldier $50 90
REHABILITATION.
Total general fund. 81 .052. So
Total poor fund. Observation-Disclosures. 5SS.67
Total road fund Observation-Disclosures. Sits
Total contingent fund. ......... 5000
Total all funds. SO, 512 "a
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-12
ATHLETE is HONORED
James c. Brndcn Is Chosen Track Cap
tain by Yale on Return
From Service.

NEW HAVEN CONN. April IL
James G. Braden, OF Washington, Pa
the first member OF Yale's winning
football eleven OF 1916 to return from
military service, has been elected cap
tain Of the Yale track team and prcsi-
dent of the Undergraduate Athletic
Association. which has just been re-
organized for the 1919 season.
Braden is one, OF the most prominent
all-around athletes in Vale, having
played half-back on Cupid Blacks
eleven three seasons ago. and taken
part as Yalc's leading entry in the
shot-put in the track meets OF 1917.
legiates IN the weight event with a
heave OF fortyfve feet one and one.
half inches, the highest nth place
ever awarded in a meet.
Before. coming to Yale he was an
athlete for IL year at Washington and
Jefferson University, winning his in
sigma in three sports, tracks, basket
ball and football. He won the discus
and shot-put events at Washington and
Jefferson university in college track
meets Braden has been in the SER
vice for year and half He was a
captain in the Fifty-second Artillery,
and was cited for bravery under fire.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-12
RETURN OF SOLDIERS
TO BOOST ATHLETICS
Prospects Arc Excellent for Revival
nf All Forms of
SnOrth.

With the outdoor season upon the
greater part Of the country. American
colleges are swinging their entire at
tcntion TO spring sports.
prospects for unsuai track, baseball
and other athletic teams are good,
since the arrival back home from over
many service men. Everywhere the
discipline are seen. Next fall, authori-
ties state, the physical improvement in
the average college men will he even
more evident.
For the most part colleges have ar
ranged good spring schedules. Many
Of the old time" series have been
resumed in the East, which is a good
sign Of stimulation everywhere.
The big college baseball series OF
this season have been decided upon as
follows:
Harvard Yalc-Junc II, a, New
Haven: June ls. at Cambridge; June
p. At New York, If tie.
ale-Princcton-May 81, at New
Haven: June II, at Princcton; June
"a. al New York. il tic.
Harvard princeton May II, at
Princeton: May "a, at Cambridge.
Princeton nsylvania-May 10, at
Philadelphia; June 7. at Princeton.
Pennsylvania Corncll--May 81. at
Ithaca; June II, 1T rh'ladclphia: June
81 at Ithaca.
Corncll-Yalc-Ma "a, at Ithaca;
June Z, at New Haven
Pennsylvania -Columbia-May 81, a,
Philadelphia. June {, at Columbia.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-12
TECHS TRACK TEAM FAST
SQUAD Is WORKING HARD
FOR MEET WITH CADETS
Richmond boys, Roden. wharton md
VIII. Are Showing to
Advantage.

,lSPeciai to The Times-Dispatch.l
ne e!EAsS or Va. April 11::MPros.
polytechnic Institute are very prom
, Yanfs THIS as year u and With an Of last
Captain peple. OF Richmond, back at
college. Tech should have a successful
Track practice started in February.
and the men have been working hard
coming meet on the cinder path.
weeks has afforded ample. opportunity
for the men to get outdoors. limo
trials are being run daily.
Is working hard for the meet with
Virginia Military Institute. TO be held
Virginia Military institute beat the
Techs by four points. and ali OF the
boys arc striving TO turn the tables
teams this season. and the meet is
expected TO be very close.
Tile following men will probably
and Pierce. loo-yard dash; Mat viii
SSe Gss hsIdles Carr and Roden
weigner and o.Neil. in the high jump:
sn nnd spd in the
mile; Parrish. Mccain and Cromer, in
the weight: viii and Cromer. in the
broad jump.
Others who arc showing up we'll arc
Fulton. Levall. Gregory, Frye. Couk.
Brown, Guerrant, Mckinney. Goodwin.
Durham and Johns.
Manager Fulwiler has meets pend
ing with Penn State, Trinity College
and University OF North Carolina The
Virginia Athletic Association meets
will be held at Blacksburg on May ).
William and Mary. Richmond Col
lcgc and Hampden Sidney expect to
enter this meet. It will be the largest
meet 10 be held in the State this sea-
son.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute will
enter a strong team in the South At
lantic meet, to be held In Baltimore
on May . and TO-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-12
INDIANS TRACK MEN ARE
GETTING READY FOR MEET
VIII Compete In ". L. A. A. Event. to
lie Held mt BIncksburE,
May 2.

Especial to The Times-Dispatchl
with the annual meet OF the Virginia
lnteGe,dg Athletic Association
weeks ks: track activities are beginning
Bernicr. OF Virginia Polytechnic In
stitute, the meet is to be on Miles
Field, at BlacksburE, May 3.
Inc Following events are listed:
one hundred-y yard dash. 220-yard
dash dash. 44o-yard run. sso-yard run. mile
throw, discus throw. leo yards high
hurdles: 22oyard low hurdles, shot put,
relay.
In the past very little has been done
on the track at William and Mary,
principally because OF lack of inter-
est and the difficulty OF training with
team was sent to Virginia POLYTECHNIC
institute and an excellent showing was
made. William and Mary won moro
points In the six field events than any
other team, carrying away first place
IN the broad jump. shot put and dis
Gus and placing several seconds and
thirds.
This year much interest is being
shown. and n number of men arc out
for each event. In spite of hindrance
the team is rounding into shape
Cooper, Clarke and Lyons arc showing
Improvement IN the long and middle
distance events. while Jennings bids
fair to give good account OF himself
in the broad jump.
Others who arc showing promise arc
Mitchell. in the shot and discus: Las
sitter. in the discus: Marshall. in the
shot: Green, in the broad jump; w G.,
f.. ID. and j. G.. Hudson in tho javclin.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-12

RUTH AND W|NN ON MOUND
SOX REGULARS TO CLASH
WITH YANNl6ANS TODAY
Manager ed Barrow VIII Arrive With
His Squad EartS his
Morning.


Babe Ru;H c7e7..cr hu-.e- and
slugser .! the Boston RED SoX vii,
make his f.s; appearance before Rich
the mound this s.ie-nooa .; Eoulevsr>
Field a; o'ciock % pitcA .cT the SoN
regulars III their game w!;n ;he yam
niEanS.
Opposing him Viii be George VIM.
known 10 every local SpoT; follower for
MS fine work With the Richmond club
when he Went under the name OF
Lefty" Jackson. Friends Of VIM arc
going 10 be on hand today IN large
numbers 20 see their tavorite appear
in fast COMPANY toE the frs, time.
whom Ed Barrow recently bought, Will
receive Winn's offerings. Ii is no;
known who will catch Ruth.
The sox regular inield will be COM
ond base: Schang: shortstop: McNally,
third base. This information was con-
vcyed il 4 letter received from Ms ma
ger Barrow last night.
mond early this morning and will go
at once TO the Richmond Hotel. They
Will get short workout at the park
later in the morning TO tune up for
indications arc taht the diamond will
be in excellent shape for the contest
The rain which fell Yesterday after
noon and night was not heavy enough
10 make the field unfi; for fast play
The afternoons game will usher in
the big lea que exhibition season for
ltichmond. 1t will be the first of the
five games that the SoX will play dur
ing their stay here. Monday afternoon
they will play the team of the National
state and City Bank at O'Clock. and
on Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday
VIII take on other fast amateur teams.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-12
RED soX PLAY TO-DAY AT BOULEVARD FIELD SPORTS1
Growers Bull Pup
Found Out in Omaha

ball pitcher. Ind hull pup which
he left In Omaha when he went to
France with the army. Two months
week tho pet WINS found IN Fort
Thomas, KY, by Mrs. Kathryn Haw-
ling, of Fort Thomas. Alexnnder's
friends TN Omaha nrc wondering
how the animal got to Kentucky.
Alexander has smiled from France
on the Rochnmbcau, md Is due to
arrive In New York April II, offi-
advised Jesterdny. This newr WINS
conveyed In n cnbicgrnm from the
pitching stnr. Alexander probably
VIII come directly to Chicago upon
receiving HIS discharge. OmSinls OF
the Cubs hope to hive him pitch
the opening game II possible on
April 23.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-12
JOURNEYS BEGIN TODAY
GOLF SEASON OPENS AT
CLUBS WITH MATCH PLAY
Prizes for Low Net md Low Gross
Scores Will he Given nt
Hermitage.

The golf season in Richmond will
start sta in earnest this afternoon with
itssR auS 81 Of 2fsn at s and
Hermitage Country club. About 100
payers are expected to take part In
h the Country our, Club qualifying round and
medal play at the Hermitage.
The medal play at tho Hermitage this
afternoon will be under full handicap.
scores. The cards from this event will
S3sav Rnrii Thich will start next Sat
"a. II. Sutton won the first cup event
or the season at the Hermitage last
Saturday. after a tie with H. b. Handy.
various Journeys which will be held
at this club from time 20 time during
the season.
round the Country c '%s Of ain1a irsinis
today will be divided into groups Of
sixteen, according to the scores turned
"ay IN" each fna player la enc vail vail e1t pssed
Handicap match play. The toa SrHun nj
me G sens to close or, on June 30 and
centase of matches in his group OF six
teen, will be awarded the prize.
ma,hehes: The handicap al iWSlGa,.
will be three fourths the difference in
hand!caps. half stroke or less 10
Many of the best players Of the Coun-
try Club and the Hermitage Club will
go to Baltimore and Washington to
will hold during the sum.
mer and fall.
F; J. D. .Maekay is chairman Of the
and }. L. Robertson heads the golf
committee at the Hermitage.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-12
CHICAGO HAS LONG LIST
OF OUTDOOR ATHLETICS
university's Manager Announces Spring
Schedule of Track and Field
Events.

CHICAGO. April 1l.-Business Man.
ager d. 5. Merriam. of the athletic
department at the University of Chr
cogo. has announced the spring schcd-
ule OK outdoor track and field engage
ntclts for the Maroon. The list in
cludes five dual meets with other in
tercolleEiatc conference y. y. teams
Chicago will be represented by one
mile. two-mile and very likely also
games of Drake University and the
University Of PENNSYLVANIA, besides en- :
ence in contests connected win these
two established relay meetings.
The Drake relays will open tho out
ictes I Des Moincs. Iowa. April 10
The weekend preceding, the Univef-
si.r Of Chicago team will finish its in
door track season in the three day
track and field carnival conducted in
the Chicago Coliseum in connection
with 'Ae annual indoor championships
of the central district OF the Amateur
Athletic Union.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-12
Rural TiddIy,yink,.
RETURN OF SERVICE MEN
HELPS COLLEGE SQUADS
Lewis, Dresser and Lnrkin Are Latcst
stars to Don Running
Toys.

Harvard. Cornell and Princeton have
been conslderabiy strengthened recent
ing fro mthe army aud navy. The re-
turn of Lewis, one of Harvard's best
distance runners, makes Harvard a real
contender for the two-milc Champion
ship at Penn's relays this month. Lewis
was one of Harvard's best long dis
tance men and can beat two minutes in
the half and four minutes thirty sec.
onds in the mic. In O'Connell, Coach
Donovan has one of tho most promising
while Duggan, another man, has shown
TTpee SPECS. az winter at TIC half. Win
basis for his ,wo.,mile team, Harvard
is sure 70 be. out in front all the way.
cornell's iour-mile team has also
turn of Dresser. the two-mile Champion.
and Abrcu, very good two mile run
ncr. Dresser will give Coach Moakley
on the four mile relay team. He is cap
able OF doing close TO four minutes
tt~en,y ssc ends, The Cornell team will
fSo ia a@a s ,ta asn havs
nne leans; they vii have nothing on
final relay with McCosh, OF Chica 90
kl1inspehn or Crawford. of Lafayette.
shouid furnish one Of the best races OF
Princcton's one-milc team. with the
return Of I.arkin, is also put into the
ship: Coach Fitzpatrick already had
Clark. Jacobs and Terrell all of whom
@ n do fifty seconds or close to it, AS
i.arEin IS also a 'ifty-second quarter
miller, Princeton should do close to
,nrec minutes twenty seconds. The only
ara " back to this team is that there is
no great runner like Shea for anchor
man. They are al lgood men and they
VII have 20 run all The way to give
iheIr last runner a good lead. as other
"isc shea viii pull the race out of the
ire for Pittsburgh. Princeton also re-
ceived welcome additions in Brock who
Won the high jump in the last Prince
ton Yale meet; in kissam good broad
Jumper, and in Boyd. an excellent dis
tancc runner.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-12
GEORGE THURSTON WILL
TRAIN SYRACUSE CREWS
Comes on Recomme ndntion of Coach
Ten Eyck, Who wul
Not Return.

SYRACUSE. n; Y; April I1.-.Coach j.
stated. will not return to Syracuse
University this spring. and in his place
has been chosen the man whom he
recommended to coach Syracuse crews
This is George Thurston. 'I3. Thurs
ton was stroke of the freshman and
varsity crews during his four years in
college. and during his senior year he
stroked the winning crew at Pough-
kcepsie.
Coach Thurston has eighteen varsity
oarsmen from which TO pick win
ming crew.
The crews have been practicine on
the machines for about three weeks
Syracuse crews are fortunate in hav-
ing an excellent place to practice in
doors. The rowing machines and the
running water presents conditions very
similar TO outdoor practice So the
crews are not hindercd by bad weather
Syracuse expects TO enter crews in
two rcEI.tas this spring. at the Severn
regatta; Annapolis. MARYLAND May 3.
and at the American Henley Regatta.
Philade lphia. on May 81. From the
present outlook the crew will be we'll
able TO uphold the name of Syracuse
on the water.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-12
ARGUMENT ENDED IN SUIT
EsrA-@sIr-. ETi.-s Cx.. ASainst organ
2.-t Esi-asii Hui Lp 10
Surr.

49, 80 -. i..-F.aaI ar
Ii1l':ti- :. E:-. ;.=.Et ,Iczy in the
'tpn lnb .-t-.:,IEs -. D.. he Ealtinore
'h'Ss --'=&-- ---- against organ
':'"' i'i.Isl- 80 zt.EE Instructions
L.: A":1 "a. --1-1.EoH by Justice
-t.l''ri -: ~. NIL ~ 70 the jury.
~. J -.t.t q -.A1. N the final
~ .-iLr.:-s t--=2.%- nc evidence Of
-+f-E VIZ --e .:.sc-t.on O. showina
- zs-..@.'- -=t-c=.. 70 De rnonopoly
.cE-.- IL. @=znI.s T.! the Sherma n
:.'--.tr 80 ~ a.: asked that the jury
if-- - : = ~ |as,ne: the Baltimore
80 a<H h-stA!:t1 INJURY through the
c;..a1@E n: ne Fecera! League. and
;h<:. ~ u -ae :s@9oaaibiiity for this
Inc c=:eazs requested the jury to
'l"" the case n the light of Il bushes,
pppHSlt!on. ana crntcndcd that the
"atEa! League had in IL the seeds or
neath a. the time the Baltimore club
Wac formed"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-12
SPIDERS READY FOR "TRIP
RICHMOND COLLEGE NINE
OFF FOR SOUTH MONDAY
Fourteen Men VIII Make Tr,, A..
Plny Fast Carolina
OUTFIT,

RICHMOND College baseball team will
leave ies 49,, richmond Ct Monday morning tor
B iss tIsP th,ossh the Old Nerlh State.
Garnet. the party will be made nn
scn After III holding Virginia 20 s to
College and Roanoke College thi,
week the team is confident Of a .,lr
1t had been planned to spend ~,
days touring the Carolinas. but UNI.
qvoidable conditions arose which made
r 81 mscs s'.Ssd, to diSpense with the six
game for Thursday made the proposed
"trip imprac.scaoie fnom a finanoiat
The squad will reach Wake For.,,
In time TO play there Monday after
a aga s A. ts ana e. f 10 eSab II
Of North carolina, returning ' hems
The, The Spiders will have their full
ern Will be back at frst. after a layofy
viii pn'f ho ID down . st%p
and third. respectively. Yates w1ii
soyer l lens garden. Ryisnd center AM AM.
on 10 do the bulk of the box work
While hf 'o ths v. Is going in great SHAPE
condition. TowiH. who win 20 aion IN
as utility man. can hold down an ine,
heIa or outheld position. and proved
fimselt dependable in the box by puz-
The, catching department vii, r.
looked after by Nissley and Mack. Tho
iaatters split finger has healed VIII,
a bad eye. Coach Marshall has one or
me best college battery stafrs in
southern college baseball circles.
Georgetown will be tho frst co,lay.
seen here against the Spiders afser
their return. They are coming TO Rich.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-12
YALE OARSMAM is CAPTAIN
OF PARIS AMERICAN CREW
G.. d. Wimnn to Lend Crew OF United
STATES in Tnter-Allied
Contest.
PARIS. April l1.-Tt

PARIS, April 1.-THE American crew
which is 10 compete in the French
intcr-allicd eight cared race on April
known oarsmen of American universi-
ties. the captain being G. d. wiman,
artillery, Yale varsity. 1915. CAPTAIN
~ elimination trials are being held
at present and as. therefore, the crew
which Will appear in the big event
has not been pickc cd. tho names OF the
oarsmen will be withheld until a final
selection has been made.
The race will be over course of
$500 meters down the Seine, starting
At the Pont Royal and finishing at
the Pont d. rAlma, and passing under
four bridges. including the famous
Alexander III. Bridge.
The crews will use off-ccntcr sliding
scat lap stroke barEcs. with Belgian
tholcS. The boats arc somewhat
heavier than those to which American
and English rowing men are accus-
toned.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-12
SPRING GRID TRAINING OFF
Athletic Director Sharpe. of Yaic. Makes
Announcement ut Cnptntns'
Meeting.

NEW HAVEN. CONN April l1.--Yale
football training this year. This was
decided by Athletic Director a. H..
Sharpe and announced at 4 meeting
held with the captains and managers
of the various Yale athletic teams.
He said that the same basis for fall
football could be procured by entering
other sports in the spring. such as
track and crew. He recommended that
linemcn either take up crew work or
enter weight events IN track. while
backfield men could spend the time
proftably practicing starts and get
Always.
Coach Sharpe also said that by not
being taken up with spring football
work. men standing low enthusiastically
could improve their work SO that they
first fall term.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-12
PLAN FOR TWENTY-SIXTH
INTERSCHOLASTIC MEET
iaic's Tennis Association Tournament
Will lie Held May "a on Univcr-
Sity Courts.

NEW HAVEN. CONN. April 1.-THE
twenty-siSth annual tournament OF the
Yale University Intcrscholastic Tennis
Association will he held here on the
university courts on Saturday. May "a
1919, under the rules of tho United
States National Lawn Tennis ASsocia-
ton. The winner of the tournament
will be allowed to enter the United
States intcrscholastic tournament, hold
during tho week of the All Corners
Tournament. According TO National
Lawn Tennis Association ruling, no
player can compete in more than one
interscholastic tennis tournament dur
ing q season.
No player will he allowed to COM
pete in tho tournament unless he is a
member of a school belonging to the
association. or is preparing for college
under a private tutor. The number OF
players who may enter from one school
is not limited.
Any school which contains pupils
hitting for college is eligible for mem
bership in the association.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-12
Best Treatment for Catarrh
S. S. S. Removes the Cause

drug store. It has proven it's value in
thousands of cases. It will do so in
your case. Get S. S. S. at once and
begin treatment. II yours is q long
standing case. be sure to write for FREQ
expert medical advice. We will tell
you how this purely vegetable blood
tonic cleanses the impurities from the
blood by literally washing it clean. We
will prove to you that thousands of
sufferers from Catarrh. after consis-
tent treatment with S. S. S., have been
freed from the trouble and all it's dis
agreeable features and restored to per-
feet health and vigor. Don't delay tho
treatment. Address Medical Director,
259 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ca
Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-12
Many Entire, for Inmate,

secretary Walter 6. Edwards ycstcr-
Gay announced that 94l nominations
H taa been received by the metropolitan
.ockey t!rD FOR the seventeen stakes
20 pc run az the two meetings 10 pc
neId AZ Jamaica in May and June All
I Ic princ!pal stables have named randi-
"a 10 Tor inc meeting that Will ooen
aLhohS the most generous nominators
arc iiaIry PAINE Whitney, with sixty
Inyh entries; Commander j. x. l.. Ross,
VAIN !orty-six: George w Jnft
tE,,seven: Wilfrcd Viau, thirty-six,
- T. Widener, forty-one; Il. r. Wilson.
80, thlTty- seven; Bcverwyck stable
~ "ttH'y -hEc. J.. y. Clark, thirty-three :
.Mtr: nineteen: James McCleIland.
.""en.g-"!S' and the Beach Stable,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-12
MORE GAMES FOR LYNcHBUBG
Additional Contests with Fa.t pr,
Mines ArranEed for Lynchburr
High Team.
the Times pfspatch. {,

Special TO the Times Dispatch,
.LfNCHBCRG. VA. April il.-Th,
schedule for the Lynchburg High,
School baseball team hae Just beeu
completed The remaining games to bo
ford
April tlz-Roanoke High School al,
Roanoke.
April e-Charlottesvilie High School
at Charlottesville
April :l-Chatham Training School
at Chatham
April 22.-Danville High School at
Danviiie.
April 26-Roanoks High School a,
Lynchhurg.
May 2.-charlottcsvillc High School
at Charlottesville.
May 3.--Randolph Macon Academy
at Lynch burg.
May 7;-Virginia Episcopal School
at Lynchburg.
May l0-Open.
May l7-Danvifle High School a,
tLynchburg.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-12
By Purifying the Blood.

Once you get your blood free from
impurities-cleansed Of tho catarrhal
poisons. which 1t is now prey to be-
cause OF it's unhealthy State-then you
will be relieved OF Catarrh-the drip
ping in the throat. hawking and spit
ting. raw sores in the nostriis; and the
disagreeable bad. breath. 1t was
caused. in the first place. because your
impoverished blood was easily infected.
Possibly slight cold or contact with
some one who had cold. But the
point is-don't suffer with Catarrh-it
is not necessary. The remedy S. S. S..
discovered over fifty years ago, tested.
true and tried, is obtainable at any
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-12
Joe River. barred in wisconsin

Joe Rivers, The Mexican lightWcight,
suffered a great disappo intment when
he was barred from the ring in Wis
consin by the boxing commission OF
that State. Rivers. say the boxing
solons. rs no longer physica lily fit to
enter the ring. The Mexican was
matched to meet Richie Mitchell. who
is trying once more to reach the top
Rivers took part in many sensational
battles during his career in the squared
circle. He came closer to winning a
champ ionship than any other light
AID Wolgast, the Mexican knocked Ad
down at the same time that he him.
self was hoorcd. The referee, how
ever. picked the champion up and hold
ing him erect, counted Rivers out