Hustlers to Play Phillies Saturday Despite Birmingham Reports
The Rochester Eastern League Hustlers, led by manager John H. Ganzel, say no schedule changes with the Phillies who train in Birmingham. They will play Saturday and Monday, continue double daily workouts, with a West Anniston hike and gym drills supervised by Trainer Cansdale. Late arrivals include Miller, McConnell, Jacklitch, Alperman, and Wilhelm, the latter nicknamed Little Eva from his Birmingham days.
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John H. Ganzel
Rochester
Hustlers
Phillies
Alabama
Anniston
Cansdale
West Anniston
St. Michael’s Cathedral
Ganzel
Miller
Brooklyn Southpaw
McConnell
Anderson
Jacklitch
Philadelphia
Alperman
Wilhelm
South
Little Eva
Barons
Florida
Pat
WHEN A MAN MARRIES AND BOOZE STOPPED
Atlanta reports Scotty Walker’s ongoing absence from the Cracker lineup with no explanation. Pitcher Tom Fisher seeks 400 monthly while his wife reportedly objects to his return. Harold Johns also pushes for higher pay. New Orleans notes Hugh Jennings vows to quit drinking after recently marrying.
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Fang
Scotty Walker
Jordan
Tom Fisher
Fisher
Imperial Sports Meeting planned for coronation week
London reports the Festival of the Empire will host an Imperial Sports Meeting at the Crystal Palace. The event aims to bring together top amateur athletes from Great Britain, Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand for swimming boxing lawn tennis and wrestling during the last week of June.
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London
British Empire
Crystal Palace
Great Britain
Canada
South Africa
Australia
New Zealand
Oswego Hosts National Basketball Championships Start
Star basketball teams from various places have arrived in Oswego New York to compete in the national championships under the Oswego Normal Athletic association. Contests run today through Friday and Saturday with the event opening this morning.
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Oswego
N. Y
Oswego Normal Athletic Association
Cy Young Retires From Public Play After This Year
Cy Young announced this would be his last year appearing in public as a professional player. He is overweight for the next championship campaign and is working to shed weight while playing outfield in practice games. He has saved money and will retire with ample finances to live comfortably.
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Cy Young
Young
Gadsden to Build New Shared Baseball Park
President H T Bailey of the local baseball association announces a deal for a new park. Work will start immediately on the grounds located along the Alabama City Gadsden and Attalla railroad line between Gadsden and Alabama City, with Alabama City agreeing to abandon its park and join in shared use.
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Intercollegiate Swimming Meet Set At Northwestern
Chicago reports the first annual interscholastic swimming tournament to be held tomorrow night in Patten gymnasium at Northwestern University. The program includes a 98 yard dash an endurance swim a long distance dive and a free-for-all with many leading Middle West universities and colleges represented.
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Chicago
Middle West
Patten Gymnasium
Northwestern University
A Pretty Busy Man With Too Much On His Plate
A reflection contrasts a businessman overwhelmed by duties with a college president famed for bearing heavy workloads. The prose imagines receivership for a man whose affairs prevent basic tasks and cites extreme study habits as examples of intense commitment.
Coal dealer ad offers best grades at reasonable prices
R O Watson sells the best grades of coal at the most reasonable prices. Call phone 73 and talk the matter over with Watson. Jy8 tf
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R. O. Watson
Watson
Week’s Sports Calendar Highlights Many Boxing Matches
The calendar lists events including Jim Barry versus Joe Jeannette in Oswego and Ad Wolgast versus George Memsie in Los Angeles. Boxing bouts span 20 rounds with Gibbons, Coulon, Kitson and Denning in multiple cities while other sports events cover fencing, rowing, swimming, gymnastics and auto shows across North America.
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Detroit
M.C. A
Ad Wolgast
George Memsie
Los Angeles
Bob Moha
Mike Gibbons
St. Paul
Johnny Coulon
George Kitson
Akron
George Stevens
Earl Denning
Hurley
Wis
Columbia-Princeton
Princeton
N. J
Useless Vanity in the Theater Last Row Foible
An amused note observes a theatergoer who fixes her hat while the show continues, a minor vanity captured from the audience. The remark jokingly contrasts style with timing in a crowded venue.
Tit Bits Snippet Sparks Comedic Banter
In a humorous exchange Gladys jokes about burning paint as Kate pretends to smell fire. The quick quip reflects light gossip tone from Tit-Bits style notes.
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Kate
Liquid cures eczema where salve fails
Authorities urge washing germs from skin with a liquid cure rather than greasy salves. The D. D. D. Prescription combines wintergreen thymos and others to penetrate and destroy disease germs, soothe, and heal skin. A 25 cent trial bottle is offered by Elam Hamrick Drug Co.
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Elam-Hamrick Drug CO
Railroad Schedules and Train Arrivals to Anniston and Rome
Train timetable lists lines 23 Rome to Anniston 24 Anniston to Rome 10 Selma Wilton to Anniston 9 Anniston to Selma Wilton 16 Selma to Rome 4:20 arrival times for Louisville and Nashville 81 Anniston to Calera 84 Anniston to Birmingham 82 Calera to Anniston 86 Calera to Birmingham 12:40 arrival 85 Birmingham to Calera 9:25 arrival 83 Birmingham to Anniston 6:52 p.m. arrivals and 11:55 a.m. departures with various routes and times.
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Anniston
Selma
Wilton
Ala
Louisville
Nashvil
Calera
Birmingham
Southern
Union
Atlanta
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