They Gotta Quit Kickin’ My Dawg Aroun’

Here’s a collection of a few things found around the web honoring local historical figure Champ Clark on the 100th anniversary of his run for President.

Ben Clark, historian and attorney, and the great-grandson of Champ Clark writes a guest commentary for the St Louis Post Dispatch: The presidential hopes and betrayal of Missouri’s Champ Clark

100 years ago this summer, Missouri’s favorite son Champ Clark was unjustly denied the Democratic presidential nomination at the turbulent Baltimore convention of 1912… Read More.

Champ Clark Heritage Days were recently held in Bowling Green Missouri, September 8 2012.

You may be seeing some odd looking Presidential yard signs around the county:
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You can thank Honeyshuck: The Champ Clark House Foundation of Bowling Green, dedicated to the historic preservation of Champ Clark’s legacy.