Hospital for colored insane opened bids in West Virginia
Charleston reports bids opened for a hospital for colored insane at Kingme? West Virginia and for physical education buildings at Shepherdstown and Glenville Normal schools. The Garrett Building Company of Glenville submitted the low total bid of 201 800 for the hospital. Lowest non heating work bid was Forman Putnam of Marietta at 187 165. Heating bid from Steam Electric Engineering Co. of Wheeling 18 923. Electrical bid from J F Buchanan Co Philadelphia 2 487. Glenville PE building low bid Garrett 42 815. Shepherdstown bid by A R Small Martinsburg 42 240.
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Charleston
Megei
W. Va
Shepherdstown
Glenville Normal Schools
Board of Control
Glenville
Conares
Garrett Building Company
Aes
Forman & Putnam
Marietta
Steam Electric Engineering Company
Wheeling
J. F. Buchanan & Company
Philadelphia
Fred C. Graves
Weston
A. R. Small
Martinsburg
Shrewd Swartz End Run Secures Aggies Victory in 1922
A veteran referee ranks a 1922 Kansas Aggies win over Missouri as the greatest play he witnessed. Swartz feigned passes, then sprinted 20 yards on a wide end run to seal the Missouri Valley clash, giving Kansas State the 14 point margin in the title race.
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Missouri Valley
Southwest
Kansas
Missouri
Kansas Aggies
Missouri University
Aggies
Swartz
Connecticut moves to revoke licenses of eighteen physicians
Hartford officials say the public health council and State Health Commissioner plan to revoke licenses of eighteen doctors tied to questionable diplomas. Attorney General Healy’s opinion is pending before action. Notices are being prepared but many physicians cannot be served. grand jury will add names when it resumes.
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Hartford
Conn
Public Health Council
Stanley Osborn
Frank Healy
Grand Jury
New Rhenish Union Independence Launched
Duesseldorf, Nov 30. Joseph Matthes, after abandoning efforts to regain Coblenz Rhisetana republic governance, launched a new Rhenish union for independence at a Duesseldorf meeting. Forty five delegates from the directory and local groups of the lower Rhine and Ruhr adopted seven resolutions naming Matthes as chief.
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Duesseldorf
Joseph Matthes
Coblenz
Tendler Eyes Welterweight Move In Bid For Title
Philadelphia southpaw Lew Tendler weighs options as he shifts from lightweight toward welterweight. Once a top contender, Tendler’s power and craft court a shot at Mickey Walker’s crown, with Leonard looms as potential rival if he enters the same division. Tendler’s accuracy and method stand out against a field of southpaws.
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Lew Tendler
Philadelphia
Tendler
Benny Leonard
Wolgast
Ritchie
Welsh
Leonard
Willie Jackson
Pop O'Brien
Mickey Walker
Tenchler
Odd News Snippets From Across the Nation
A corny heap of quirky items from Danville to Maine feature a noise free eater in Illinois, a stunts with fall free guarantee, a pearl diver’s claimed nose trick, bed slippers with glass soles, and odd house and work schemes. Local mischief and oddities frame this column of light satire and strange talents.
Dartmouth may lose service coach Hawley
New York November 30 Dartmouth may be without the services of Jesse B Hawley as football coach next year He is with the Green eleven for the Thanksgiving Day game with Columbia and says his Chicago business duties may prevent obtaining the necessary leave of absence to coach at Hanover.
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New York
Dartmouth
Jesse B. Hawley
Hawley
Big Green
Columbia
Chicago
Hanover
Tex Rickard News on Seeking Heavyweight Bout
Tex Rickard declined to reveal negotiations for a match between Harry Wills and Luis Angel Firpo but said progress is being made. Firpo suggested May 5 as a suitable date while Rickard prefers early May and may not stage the bout in Argentina due to Wills’s opposition to fighting in Firpo’s homeland.
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New York
Tex Rickard
Harry Wills
Luis Angel Firpo
Rickard
Firpo
Wills
Tournament of Roses invites UW to face Navy in Rose Bowl
Pasadena telegrams invite the University of Washington to meet the United States Naval Academy in the Rose Bowl on New Years Day. Seattle reports Meisnest confirms Washington received the bid and notes another offer from the Los Angeles Community Development Association to meet Syracuse University on Christmas Day pending committee review.
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Pasadena
Calif
Tournament of Roses Association
University of Washington
Annapolis Naval Academy
Seattle
Wash
United States Naval Academy
Darwin M. Meisnest
Washington
Community Development Association of
Los Angeles
Syracuse l University
Catholic and Fordham Face Key Matches to End East Season
New York reports football in the east will close its season with several games tomorrow. Catholic schools highlight two major clashes as Boston College meets Holy Cross in Boston while Fordham takes on Georgetown at the Yankee Stadium. Georgetown is favored to beat Fordham amid Fordham's disappointing season.
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New York
East
Boston College
Holy Cross
Boston
Fordham
Georgetown
Yankee Stadium
Marine Corps of
Four Sentenced in Harrison Narcotic Act Case
In Atlanta federal court four defendants pled guilty to Harrison narcotic act violations. Nick Katsaros of Fairmont and Edward L. Hitt of Clarksburg received five-year terms while Grant Lipscomb and George Vis, both described as Negroes, were sentenced to fourteen months each.
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Elkins
W. Va
Atlanta
Nick Katsaros
Fairmont
Edward L. Hitt
Clarksburg
Grant Lipscomb
George Vis
Colleges and fraternities push sex education
Dr. Omas W. Galloway of the American social hygiene committee tells the inter-fraternity conference that sex is a normal phase of human development and that knowledge and character help youths become good lovers and parents. Dean Thomas Arkle Clark notes the Ku Klux Klan is gaining no foothold in colleges north and south.
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New York
Omas W. Galloway
American Social Hygiene Committee
Inter-Fraternity
Dr. Galloway
Thomas Arkle Clark
University of Illinois
Ku Klux Klan
Play Jury to Sit in Judgment on Four Shows
New York officials announce a play jury will judge at least one of four decency complaints. License Commissioner Glatzmayer says trials may occur next week and grand jury action remains undecided. Acting Police Commissioner Leach criticizes the play jury system as unsatisfactory. Theatre managers report no meeting on complaints with some changes made to plays.
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New York
August Glatzmayer
Leach
Augustus Thomas
Speakers of National Prominence Heard at WV Education Meet
In Wheeling on November 30 national figures addressed the fifty second annual West Virginia State Education Association meeting. Dr G A Prosger urged student obedience as law and order support in schools. Huger Elliott spoke on arts in public schools. H C Ogden discussed industrial education. Dr J N Deahl spoke on spreading Americanism in schools. Next year’s convention site to be chosen at closing sessions tomorrow.
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Wheeling
W. Va
West Virginia State Education Association
G A. Prosger
Dunwoody Institute
Minneapolis
H. C. Ogden
J. N. Deahl
Morgantown
Woman Dies After Staging on Tracks Before Train
Huntington, Nov 20 — Coroner E B Gerlach ruled death by her own action in the Downey case after witnesses testified Miss Bridget Downey stood on the Baltimore and Ohio tracks as a train approached. Downey, sixty one, was born in Weston and died today under the wheels.
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Huntington
W. Va
B. Gerlach
Bridget Downey
Baltimore and Ohio
Weston
Olympic Games Budget Drive Aims for Paris Fund
New York reports donations of 2500 dollars each from John D Rockefeller Jr and Colonel Robert M Thompson as the city launches a drive to raise 100000 of the 350000 budget needed for American representation at the Paris Olympic Games next year.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Robert M.thompson
America
Paris
Gonzaga Team Emphasizes Forward Passes Under Dorais
Gonzaga University in Spokane relies on a potent forward pass game led by coach Charles Dorais, with Houston Stockton delivering threads and Frank Needles and Matt Bross securing passes. Needles shines at end and Bross at halfback.
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Gonzaga University
Spokane
Wash
Gonzaga
Charles Dorais
Notre Dame
Rockne
Dorais
Bination
Houston
Stockton
Gongaga
Frank Needles
Matt Bross
Needles
Bross
French Racing Owner Plans Epinard Match Race in U S
Pierre Werth eimer one of France's top horse owners will sail from Paris on the steamer Paris to New York. He plans to consider offers to send Epinard to the United States next spring for a possible match race against America's best up to a mile and a half.
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West
Paris
Pierre Wertheimer
France
New York
United States
Epinard
America
McGraw Plans Return From Europe to Chicago Trades
John McGraw manager of the New York Giants cabled from Europe that he would arrive in December and proceed to Chicago to attend the major leagues meeting. He sails with Mrs McGraw and coach Hugh Jennings and Mrs Jennings, aiming to complete trades to strengthen the pitching staff.
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New York
Manag
John McGraw
New York Giants
Europe
Chicago
McGraw
Hugh Jennings
Jennings
Mountaineers to Play Colgate November 8
Morgantown West Virginia announces that West Virginia University football will host Colgate on November 8. It marks the first meeting between the two universities and the planned dedication game for the new stadium at home.
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Morgantown
W. Va
Hi. A. Stansbury
West Virginia University
Mountaineers
Colgate
Morganetown
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