Allen Beats Weston to Retain National Pocket Billiard Title
Kansas City December 5 Ben jamin Allen of Kansas City retained his national pocket billiard title by winning the final block of the 2500 point match from Charles Weston of Pittsburg The match spanned three nights with 909 points per block Allen won each block and the final score was 600 to 417 His high run was 26 for Allen and 15 for Weston
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Allen
Kansas City
Benjamin Allen
Charles Weston
Pittsburg
Weston
Maxwell's 50 000 Campaign Breaks Advertising Records
The Maxwell Motor Company spent about 50000 on a two page Sunday ad claimed as the largest single advertising campaign to date. Officials say 62 newspapers from Maine to California carried it, with a combined circulation near 10 million, vastly surpassing prior spreads and reaching farmers and dealers nationwide.
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Maxwell Motor Company
Maxwell Company
Aversee
Maine
California
Minneapolis
Jacksonville
Epic
Nays E Lelroy
Detroit autos and cyclecar boom notes
A wide range of auto industry items from Detroit includes Maxwell naming decisions, Ford denial of cyclecar plans, new models from Tiffany and other makers, racing prospects for 1914, factory outputs at Buick and Oakland, and club plans for a second floor buildup as cyclecar interest surges.
Prominent Grid Stars Plans After Graduation
A Chicago bystander lists thirty five Western college football stars who graduate in spring. Some will become lawyers and doctors, while others pursue engineering, business, forestry, agriculture, or coaching. Notable names include McGinnis from Minnesota, Gallagher from Missouri, Doras of Notre Dame, Pontus of Michigan, Purdy of Nebraska, and Norgren of Chicago with coaching and farming futures mentioned.
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Eimer
Purdue
Blerman
Minnesota
Gallagher
Missouri
Glagsop
Indiana
Sidorofaky
Kansas Aggies
Weidleip
University of Kansas
Patterson
Michigan
Gamthier and Gifford
Michigan Aggies
Mede McGinnis
McAlmon
Shaughnessy
Pierce
Qigues
Mragouri
Wilson
Doras
Notre
Independence
Kan
Purdy
Nebraska
Soley Byer
Beatrice
Neb
Tarberg
Wisconsin
Geisuman
Ohio State
Wilton
Kanass
Norgren
Walter Camp
David and
Wieming
Trobertson
Facta
Tillnors
Ford Cars Proposed For U S Warships
Detroit readers learn from The Ford Times about equipping battleships with Ford cars. The editorial argues Fords could serve aboard ships for transport, mail, ammunition, and crew logistics, highlighting simple construction and ease of use by sailors, urging adoption in naval equipment plans.
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Detroit
Mich
United States
Mexico
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Ford
Ford Times
Jim Rightriesy
Sta
Ticket Examiner Seizes Satchel With 120000 In Cash And Jewelry
In New York on December 6 Thomas Curtin, a ticket examiner at the Pennsylvania terminal, found a brick traveling bag on a train shed containing 20000 in large denomination bills and jewelry valued around 100000. A fashionable woman later appeared, identified the contents, and took the property. she left for Chicago, name undisclosed.
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New York
Thomas Curtin
Pennsylvania
Curtin
Chicago
City
Gutman Captured After Long Chase From South America
New York December 6 Morris Gutman indicted for grand larceny ended a 15,000 mile chase. He arrived on the steamship Vanderk from South American ports guarded by a detective after arrests in Rio de Janeiro. He allegedly swindled seven New York banks out of 25000. He fled via Montreal New Orleans to Guatemala Chile Peru and Brazilian cities.
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New York
Morris Gut-man
Gut- Man
Vandick
Rio Janeiro
Crty
State Department
Gutman Ia
New Yorke
Montreal
New Orleana
Guatemala
Chile
Peru
Macon Bar Association Re Elects Old Officers
Macon Georgia December 6 Special Judge N E Harris was elected president to succeed himself. Other officers were re elected. The association plans a central library and will form an association for that purpose. The first banquet in five years will be held New Year’s Night.
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Macon
N E. Harris
Macon Bar Association
Fred Clarke Signs to Lead Pirates in 1914
Pittsburg, December 6 Fred C Clarke manager of the Pittsburg National League club today signed a contract to manage the Pirates in 1914 It is the twenty first yearly contract Clarke has signed since he and Barney Dreyfuss president of the Pittsburg club began business relations
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Pittsburg
Fred C Clarke
Pirates
Clarke
Barney Dreyfuss
Goodyear Foremen Organize Safety First Battalion
One hundred fifteen Goodyear factory foremen in Akron Ohio formed a Safety First battalion after a banquet led by President F A Seiberling. He noted thousands of workers and pledged safeguards, with moving pictures, patrol squads, and sky testing to reduce accidents.
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Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Akron
Ohio
F A. Seiberling
Goodyear Company
Goodyear
Safety First
Seiberling
Princeton Football Board Changes At Princeton N J
Princeton's graduate coaching committee met in Princeton New Jersey and severed connections with Roscoe P McClere and Philip H King as chairmen. Knowlton Ames Donald G Hering and Barclay H Parr were reelected and Ames named chairman. vacancies to be filled by two new members who favor the open game and will push it next season.
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Princeton
N. J
Roscoe P. McClere
Philip H. King
Knowlton Ames
Donald G Hering
Barclay’ H. Parr
Board of Athletic Control
Ames
Kelly Named Captain of Tennessee Team
Knoxville Tennessee December 12. Farmer Kelley left tackle of the University of Tennessee football team was elected captain for the 1914 year.
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Kelly
Tennessee
Knoxville
Tenn
Two Killed in Collision in Saginaw Streetcar Crash
A heavy Interurban car struck a local street car in Saginaw Michigan on December 6 killing Mrs. Margaret Hughes 65 and a motorman Ed Robinson plus injuring several others with at least one more fatality feared.
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Saginaw
Mich
Hare
Laawiteh
Margaret Hughes
Ed Robincon
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