Dung Athlete Dies in Iowa
Word is received of the death of rold Ruckman 21 son of M A of here at Cedar Rapids Iowa early Tuesday morning He had suffered from spinal the last three weeks Sister Lola was with him at time of his death Young Buckman was graduated the Pomeroy high school at 21 He was employed as her for the Cedar Rapids ball and a promising career in the ball world was before him The body is expected here today, mneral services will probably be ad Thursday
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Murray City
Rold Ruckman
M. A
Here
Cedar Rap- Iowa
Lola
Young Buckman
Pomeroy High School
Cedar, Rapids
Miss Mar Downie Hosts Bridge Party at Home
POMEROY September 2 Miss Mar Downie entertained at bridge yesterday afternoon at her Second street home from 2 to 4 o clock. Seven tables were in play with Helena Meehne winning first prize and Margaret Smith of Harford taking second. Other players included Helena Keehne Dorothy Coates Margaret Downie Lucille Jivider Miydia Elberfeld Kathryn Elbers gold Marion Ebersbach Anna Macmith Irene Blaetner Lucille es Gertrude Lares Alma Smith Mildred Kem Rosaland Ebersbach Magnes McQuigg Helen Brown Russell Dorothy Russell Edna Fish rf Ruth Keehne.
County Home Board Schedules Routine Monthly Meeting
Pomeroy September 2 The regular monthly meeting of the county children's home board was held Tuesday afternoon. Present were Mrs. C. E. Peoples Mrs. Lietwiler and Mrs. A. E. er. At present there are forty seven children at home with thirty of them...
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Pomeroy
County Children's E
C. E. Peoples
Lietwiler
A. E. Er
Walter Isler Faces Grand Jury After Battery Charge
Walter Isler appeared before Justice M. L. Monday charged with assault and battery on Willys May on August 27. Miller's examination and his case are to be presented to the grand jury this month.
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Pomeroy
Walter Isler
M. L
Willys May
Miller
Grand Jury
Bliss nger freed on bond after Akron case
Pomeroy Sept 2 Bliss nger was released on a cash bond after arrival in Akron on a charge of non snort. The bond was furnished by Dan Dev on and Win Reed.
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Springer
Pomeroy
Blissnger
Akron
Dan Devon
Win Reed
Maxwell Funeral to be Held at Home in Mon-y Run
E Pomeroy Sept 2 funeral notices announce William Maxwell will be buried at Athens after services at his Mon-y Run home Thursday at 10 o'clock. Willis Emson, 28, and Clara L Holter receive a marriage license in Pomeroy Se1t 2 with Rev. Fred O Weed to officiate.
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Maxwell
E Pomeroy
William Maxwell
Lower Mony
Athens
Epomeroy
Willis Emson
Clara L. Holter
Weday
Johnson
Samuel Johnson
Pomeroy
Fred O. Weed
Local Man Taken to Hospital After Appendicitis Attack
Mercy Sept 2. Harry Arbury of Kerr's Run was rushed to Holzer Hospital in Gal- late Monday night with acute appendicitis. Mr Canter worked Monday and was taken with a similar attack.
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Mercy
Harry Rbury
Kerr
Holzer Hospital
Canter
Ken
Henia
Kitis
Pomeroy Bend Briefs Highlight Regional Visits
Dr and Mrs George W Kriet t and family left for the State fair in Columbus. Weisman of Huntington VA attended the ap family reunion and returned home. Mrs W Scott and Emmett Jett returned from a three week visit to Marietta. James Martin and Mees spent vacation away from home. Mrs Famine Simms and Mr and Mrs Stanley Simms of Ryger visited Frank mms. Mayre Smith returned from a two week visit with relatives at Well. Mr and Mrs C E Hart are in Columbus today. Mere C Buchanan returned ay from Jackson. Mr Will and daughter left for a visit with Mrs Fred Souis Zier. Mrs Leland Peoples returned home at Columbus.
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Marian Nease
Fred Jones
South Bend
Ind
Jeannette Emerson
Gale Lipolis
Freda Warner
Freda Radeford
Detroit
Joe Lovett
Louise Holman
Racine
Columbus
Delaware
W. C. Fowler
Columbua
Minersville
Mary Bartels
J.N. Dobbie
Hoboken
N. J
Walter Eynon
L. H. de Camp
Gallipolis
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
George W. Kriett
Weisman
Huntington
W. Scott
Emmett Jett
Marietta
James Martin
Mees
Pittsburgh
Immre
Famine Simms
M. Stanley Simms
Ryger
Frank Mms
Aayre Smith
Well
C. E. Hart
Mere C. Buchanan
Jackson
Will
Fred Souis- Zier
Leland Peoples
Middleport News Shorts Highlight Local Visits
Helen Davis returns from Camp Geyall in Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Watson Jr and Mr. and Mrs. Lynder of Mingo Junction visit Middleport and West Columbia. Roscoe Fowler of Glouster to move on Fifth Street. Fowler resumes K M G brakeman post. Rummell travels to Caldwell. Mrs. Rummell to return. Geraldine Collins back from Columbus. George Arthur Stewart returns to Charlestown after visiting Edwin Cook. Philip De Maine and Allan Fults at Rger Sunday. Mrs. Charles Watson of Racine visits J T Petty. Mrs. Edgar Ervin returns to Columbus. Carnegie library reopens after six weeks of repairs. Mrs. E G Probst entertains in honor of Mrs. Ed Ervin and Mrs. Wil Bullis. about fifteen guests.
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Middleport
Helen Davis
Camp Geyall
Michigan
Thomas Watson, Jr
Lynder
Mingo Junction
West Columbia
Roscoe Fowler
Glouster
Fifth Street
Fowler
K. & M. G. KE. Rummell
Caldwell
E. G. Probst
Ed Ervin
Columbus
Wil Bullis
Washington
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Minneapolis routs Columbus in doubleheader
In a set of league results, Minneapolis defeated Columbus 5 0, then 8 to 0, while Milwaukee edged Indianapolis 8 4 and St. Paul beat Toledo 10 9. Toledo won 10 4 over St. Paul in the other pairing. Pittsburgh leads Boston 3 0 with no further schedule listed in this American League update.
Baseball schedule notes for American Association and National League
The Cincinnati at Pittsburgh two game series leads the National League portion, with New York Philadelphia and Brooklyn at Boston also listed. In the American Association Columbus at Toledo and St Louis at Kansas City headline the slate along with Indianapolis at Milwaukee. A Philadelphia at Washington pairing appears among the NL matchups.
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Louisville
Indianapolis
St Au
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Toledo
Milwaukee A
Columbus
Laneecinaisiats
New Ornate
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Brooklyn
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Cicago
Cleveland
New York
Boston
Milwaukee
Indianapolia
St. Paul
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Pittsburote
Nena
Washington
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
American
Boxing Results From Cleveland Last Night
Jimmy Jones of Youngstown won a newspaper decision over Tommy Freeman of Hot Springs Arkansas over six rounds. A Kubiak of Milwaukee stopped Bobby Hart of Washington in the fifth round. Gaston Charles of France won a newspaper decision over Kid Carpenter of Pittsburgh after six rounds. Louis De Arco of Cleveland outpointed Joe Ortes of Milwaukee over six rounds. Al Zermer of Cleveland and Phil O Dowd of Columbus were stopped by the referee after O Dowd refused to fight. Harry Marcus and Frankie Van of Cleveland drew in six rounds.
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Cleveland
Jimmy Jones
Youngstown
Tommy Freeman
Hot Springs
Ark
A. Kubiak
Milwaukee
Bobby Hart
Washington
Gaston Charles
France
Kid Carpenter
Pitts
Louis de Arco
Joe Ortes
al Zermer
Phil O'Dowd
Columbus
O’dowd
Harry Marcus
Frankie van
ofCleveland
Drew
First Round of Championship Golf Under Way at Oakmont
The National Amateur Championship opened at Oakmont Country Club in Pittsburgh with Jack Mackie vouching for the first match. Notables including Bobby Jones Briekie Eddie Held Jesse Guilford and Dick Jones among others contested the opening round as former champions faced challengers in tranquil August-like conditions.
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Oakmont Country Club
Pittsburgh
Galfers
Jack Mackie
Pano
Sax
Foot
Ier
Bill
Enne Sweetser
Yors
Bobby Jones
Plains
Upper
Montclair
Bill Reekie
Eddie Held
Jesse Guilford
Dick Jones
New York
Roland McKenzie
Washington, D. C
Oulmet
Evan
Incurable Tour Exchange Foiled in Vermont Pasture
A cryptic note describes trading equity in Vermont pasture land for a loud-speaking flivver, an insect-proof tent, a useless road map, and a set of hard-boiled mariners. The fragment hints at a surreal controversy or prank with unclear parties and aims.
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Sap Dorn
Vermont
De Tour Through Mud Holes and Mountains Delights Traveler
A travel mood celebrates hardship as joy with tours through mud holes and challenging passes. The narrator finds pleasure in harsh journeys and even in improvised meals cooked amid ruins and ashes.
Highways filled with mud spattered vehicles racing to nowhere
A vivid scene depicts endless lines of mud stained cars and trucks moving in a frantic rush across American roads. The piece highlights relentless travel pressure and a sense of aimless speed fueling a nationwide traffic mood.
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America
Washington club without Marberry analogy
The quote compares the Washington club missing Marberry to a rescue ship without a life preserver or a fireman without a ladder, underscoring his importance to the team’s position in the game.
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Washington Club
Marberry
Boxer Jose Ray Seeks Debut Amid Growing Punch Fame
Jose Ray plans to debut as a heavyweight boxer inspired by the success of Carpentier, a noted runner turned champion, as he takes up the mit tens and trains for a pro career in the sport.
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Jose Ray
Carpentier
Tagging the Bases
Walter Johnson and Roger Peckinpaush engineered a 7 to 8 win that widened the gap between the asenatora and athletica to four and a half games. Peck's double in the third inning sank McGraw's hopes as the Pirates routed the Phillies 10 to 3 while the Giants were idle.
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Walter Johnson
Roger Peckinpaush
Asenatora
Athletica
Peck
McGraw
Pirates
Phillies
Giants
Braves Rise From Cellar as Phillies Move Up
Benton earned the breaks in a pitching duel with Alexander as the Braves defeated the Cubs 2 to 0 and climbed from last place into sixth, with the Phillies moving ahead in the standings.
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Braves
Phillies
Cubs
Benton
Alexander
Yankees and Red Sox Play to 2-1 Snap Victory
In a tight matchup the Yankees beat the Red Sox 2 to 1 as both teams remained near the bottom of the standings. The game featured decisive late plays and strong pitching from the winner.
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Yankees
Red Sox
Yanks
Home Run Hits Us Centered in American League
A readable fragment notes a home run by a Yankee player in the American League and mentions league totals and Meusel. The incomplete inscription hints at a summary of batting feats and team performance during a game or season.
Stunt Feats At Deauville Tennis Club
A. P. Currie, a professional at the Deauville Tennis club, is pictured holding fourteen tennis balls in one hand and serving seven balls rapidly with one mitt. Both feats are claimed as records and offered as novelty for stunt programs.
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A. P. Currie
Deauville Tennis Club
Manager Has To Cater To Athletes Whims
Billy Evans profiles Chicago White Sox struggles in 1924 with illness and lineup churn under Chance and Evers. He praises Mosey Moastil for speed, stolen bases near forty, and strong baserunning that fueled team wins.
Coach Adapts to Athletes’ Whims for Better Results
A manager must tailor approaches to individual athletes to maximize performance. Treating all players the same hinders progress and harms outcomes.
Mostil Blossoms Into Value For White Sox Outfield
Johnny Mostil has transformed from a capable player to one of the American League’s most valuable outfielders this season. With the right encouragement, he is delivering at the plate and in center field, becoming a central figure for the team.
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Mostil
Chicago
Johnny Mostil
Pitcher Ted Blankenship Drives White Sox Streak
The White Sox boast seven straight wins by pitcher Ted Blankenship as he adapts his approach. Last season he quit in disgust at a rough stretch, but this year he adds a hard change of pace and a deceptive knuckleball to his repertoire to tackle the livelier ball.
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Ted Blankenship
White Sox
Blankenship
Big Ted
Babe Ruth to Likely Return in Yankee Lineup
Babe Ruth, at Yankee Stadium, seeks return after apologizing to Miller Huggins and Colonel Ruppert. Manager hints the fine and suspension may be reduced or remitted if Ruth proves repentance, with a 100 to 1 chance he plays Saturday against the Athletics.
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New York
Monach of
Swat
Babe Ruth
Miller Huggin
Yanks
Ruth
Colonel Ruppert
Jake
Huggins
Rabe
Athletics
Ruppert
Improper Encouragement Builds a Rising Pitcher
The spirited note credits recent guidance for turning a previously average pitcher into a capable performer, suggesting the coaching has uplifted performance this season.
Proper Methods of Handling Athletes
The article argues most athletes are real human beings who respond to varied treatment. It notes a minority need harsh handling, while the majority require praise, encouragement, and tailored management to perform their best. Managers err by treating diverse temperaments the same.
Tilden Defies Rest in Push for Davis Cup Form
William Tilden defied advisers who urged a lengthy rest after a defeat by Vincent Richards. He chose a strenuous schedule across states and championships to stay in peak condition for the Davis Cup challenge at Germantown Cricket Club on September 10 to 12, aided by coach Harry Cochrane.
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Harry Bloombargah
Philadelphia
William Tilden
Vincent Richards
Tilden
Cochrane
Germantown Cricket Club
Tennis prodigy Richards rises in 1920s circuit
The article profiles a 22 year old New York City tennis phenom, Richards, touted as Tilden's successor. At 15 he won a national doubles title with Tilden, claimed the Olympic crown last year, and ranked No 2 last season. He beat Johnston, played in Davis Cup 1924, and holds indoor titles.
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Richards
Willie Hoppe
Tilden
IBASEBALL BUG Is INVADING WALES
Baseball gains rapid popularity in England with Cardiff as a center of activity. Four leagues exist in the city including a women’s league, formed after US forces stationed there during the war. Games are held in public parks on improvised diamonds as cricket grounds are converted. Spectator interest is high with crowds often reaching three to four thousand.
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Charles A. Smith
Liverpool
Canada
United States
England
South Wales
America
Rey
Th Jayman
Cardiff
We Serve Everything That Swims Says Youngstown Sign
A Youngstown restaurant sign proclaims we serve everything that swims. The author notes the odd remark and muses on ordering an Annette Kellerman on the half shell, hinting at playful menu curiosities.
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Youngstown
Annette Kellerman
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