Boys Club Defeats Montcalm Pros Twice in One Night
The Boys' Club first team beat Montcalm Independents for the second time, with Johnston Crowell and Ward contributing strong plays. The second team also opened its season by defeating Montcalm High School, Porterfield led scoring and Blankenship followed, in a fast, clean game refereed by Lazenby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montcalm Independents
Johnston
Crowell
Brown
Akers
Ward
B.C. Pos
Minnick
Fanning
F. Crowe
T. Dohpaton
C. Akers
G. Ward
Johnson
Alivia
Akera
Hopper Lazenby
Keaper
Turk
Noor
Montcalm
Porterfeld
Blankenship
Secon
Montcalm Yragnor
Byrd
Austin
Rally
Fraud and Deceit Alleged in G O P Committee
Washington January 24. The G O P state committee is accused of fraud and deceit as it seeks to contest Senator Brookhart's election. Daniel Steck, Brookhart's Democratic opponent, alleges irregularities and asks the Senate to seat Steck by declaring Brookhart's office vacant. Brookhart denounces the committee's action as hypocritical and repudiating their platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookhart
Daniel F. Steck
Senate
Steck
Washington
Dun
State Committee
Old and Newest Sciences Add to Wisdom of Ages
A fragment from a historical page describes atmospheric phenomena and rapid heat and cold changes, speculative links to lunar surroundings, and a flying expedition that captured corona photographs using large cameras aboard a Greenport launch. Reports note the postal air shipment of eclipse footage and a Cornell observatory mishap delaying corona imagery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyna
Greenport
Long Island
Crumrine
Belling Field
End
M. Burka
Engineering
United States Army
New York
Janu
Sam
Washington
Stu
Post Office Department
Ithaca
N. Yu Jan
9. J. Heathroyd
Hin
Fuertes Observatory
Cornell University
Corona
Jandecipe
Mrolemsay Boothroy
Exul‘ad: ‘Om Observers Gu the “Bill Opti Ng Ao the Dselgtané
Fox
Basketball finals scores from multiple campuses
At Urbana Illinois led 23 to 15. Bloomington Indiana defeated Chicago 40 to 11. Columbus Ohio State beat Northwestern 21 to 17. West Point Army toppled Connecticut Aggies 30 to 25. Huntington Pa January 31 over Gettysburg 31 to 26. Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania beat Navy 24 to 10. Lancaster Pa Franklin and Marshall 48 over University of Penna Junior Varsity 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
Lllinois
Iowa
Bloomington
Indiana
Chicago
Columbus
Ohio State
Northwestern
West Point
Army
Connecticut Aggies
Huntington
Janua
Gettysburg
Philadelphia
University In Pennsylvania
Navy
Goncaster
Franklin and Marshall
University of Penna
Nurmi Falls Short In 2000 Yard Event At Brooklyn Meet
Finn Paavo Nurmi suffers his first defeat in the American campaign as Gunnar Nilson wins the 2 000 yard invitation handicap at the Brooklyn College Games. Nurmi clocks strong early splits and sets a new world mark pace at 1 4 seconds for the mile, but Nilson edges him at the tape by a yard. Georgetown wins the two mile relay in a world record time, while Harold Osborn and Loren Murchison win sprint events for Newark A.C. and Newark A.C. respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Paavo Nurmi
Gunnar Nelson
Cltic
Iim
Amory
Nurm
Nurmi
Attetch
Nilson
Georgetown
Boston College Secon
Yale
Marsters
Tom Cavanaugh
Boston
Gal
Robinson
Newark
A.C
Thomas Hosea
New York
A. G
Carl Chrigtiernyon
Ivan H. Riley
Withess
McAlcatar
J. 2. Sullivan
Boston Collage
Bayes Norton
Joseph P. Wallace
New York C
William Orson
A. C
John Costello
Millvase A. A
Whiner
Gunnar Nilson
Iniish Amerie A. C
Finland
August Kager
Georgetown University
Brooks
Holden
Sallvan
Boston College
Harold M. Osborn
Nole A. C
Gail Rabinon
Thomas J. Holloran
Tar Chlatterson
Nowsworld
Loren Murchison
Newark A. C
Jd. di Sullivan
Boston Cologie
Rutgers College
James J. Connolly
Georgeton Jaguar
Crooklyn College
Finness
Joh Hay
Ilinoia
A. A
Ray
Lloyd Happ
Boston A. A
Sydney
Jammed
Tell
Jalmont
I. Wateo
Ul Burt
Apk Ballers
New York A. C
Huntington High Defeats Beavers In Narrow NY Showdown
Huntington High School edged Beaver High of Bluefield 28 to 26 in Huntington W Va. Jan 24 special edition. Beavers showed late rally but failed to overcome a ten point second half deficit as Huntington relied on tight defense and key baskets from Meiser Williams and Wilson. Smith led Bluefield with pivotal center shots as Williams and Lawrence contributed for Huntington in a hard fought contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
Huntington High School
Beaver High Quint
Bhuetiitt
Kenova
Beaver
Sintington
Maroon and White
Uuntington
Beavers
Thair
Red
Blue
Heavers
Bluefield
Smith
Gover, Meiser
R. Willlama
Wilson
Huntington Po
Bluefield Wilson
Ti Willing Lawrency Poro
Carr Meiser
Willlama
Asnelose Aubatituttona
Vtorvin
Atlantic City High Wins National Interscholastic Swim Title
Atlantic City High School captured the national interscholastic swimming championship scoring 27 of 88 points. Mercersburg Academy took second with 20 as Atlantic City relay narrowly lost to Mercersburg. Frank Burnitz of Manual Training High Brooklyn set a 1 13.4 record in the 100 yard breaststroke and Scherer of Atlantic City won the 100 yard back stroke in 1 08.6 as other schools tallied points from Baltimore Polytechnic to Brooklyn and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Atlantic City High School
Mercersburg Academy
Mercersburg
Atlantic City
Frank Burnitz
Manual Training High School
Brooklyn
Lennox
Oak Perk High
Chicago
Uxt
Scherer
Glancy Mercersburg
Baltimore Polytechnic
Manual Training
Washington Central High
Tone School
Shady Side
Pittsburgh
Wilmington
Del
Lawrenceville
Brooklyn Solytechnica
V. M. C A D E T S B O W T O V I R G I N I A U N I V E R S I T Y
In a hard fought game the V M I cadets fell 7 to 21 to Virginia University in Lexington. The lead changed late, Virginia pulled away in the final minutes as the Cadets battled back with goal for goal exchanges first half to near the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia University
Lexington
Virginia
Cadets
Wattoys
Hite
Boore
Mb Wintringer Vy
Laer
T. White
J. Bullager
Sal ‘ Uly
Ritola Breaks Two World Records in 5000 Meters
Finnish American athlete Ritola won the 5000 meter invitation race from six starters in 14 minutes 39.25 seconds, breaking Paavo Nurmi’s record by 5.2 seconds and later clocking 14:01 to claim a third world record. He led from the start, finishing well ahead of Verne Booth and George Lemmond, with Herb Mover winning the 100 meter low hurdles for A C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Ray Robertson
Doston
A. A
Willa Hitola
A. c
Paavo Nurmi
Ritola
Beruich
Verne Booth
John Hopkins
Ritole
George Lemmoidd
Boston Voltage
Wag
Rydia
Herb Mover
New York
Tunohig
Ate
Tom Farrell
Newark A.4
Algo
Scrach
Tryan WH. Riley
Dinors A.C
Wigo
Ittole
Hla
Boy Born During Total Eclipse at Passale Hospital
A baby boy was born today at Passale Hospital during the total solar eclipse. He weighs pounds at birth. Mother is Mrs. Jesse Beck of Weatherford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay
Passale Hospital
Jesse Beck
Weatherford
House advances highway bond plans and local measures pass
The West Virginia House sped through three local measures and approved a district bond issue in McDowell County as well as actions for Wheeling park and a countywide commission to study forests and conservation. A loyal army of legislators also debated broader topics from cigarette advertising to visual education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Schon
Cabell County
House
Senate
McDowell County
Ohio County
Wheeling
Game and Fish Commission
Rh. Smith
Beckley County
Jackson
Boxing Teams V. M. I. And Virginia Tie Up
Lexington Virginia January 24 V. M. I. and Virginia boxing teams fought to a 3-3 draw by agreement no heavyweight bout. Leftwich of Virginia and Hardensburg of V. M. I. scored technical knockouts in early rounds. 115 pounds Hardensburg defeated Todd. 125 pounds Duncan defeated Holt. 135 pounds Fayrow defeated Sheffield. 148 pounds York defeated Giesen. 158 pounds Leftwich defeated Jamerson. 175 pounds Kryun defeated Glauber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Spertaty
Virginia
Fonfeht
Hardanburg
Leftwich
Cxoataln
Bryan
Hardensburg
V, M
Todd
Virginnia
Kroakout
Duncan
V.M
Holt
Fayrow
Sheffield
V. M
York
Uvirginiad
Giesen
Vm.l
Jamerson
VY. M
Kryun
Glauber
Mine Partly Wrecked by Dynamite Charge at O'Neal
At O Neal near Clarksburg West Virginia a heavy dynamite blast about two miles from the city partially wrecked the mine of the Irgtrarml Reynaldaville Vonieries Co Damage estimated around 3000 dollars The blast was heard in Clarksburg no watchman was on duty and investigators were sent from the county and state authorities to determine the extent of the damage reported January 24 AP
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
W. Va
Irgtrarml-Reynaldaville Vonieries Co
O'Neal
Jan
Deacons Defeat Tech Freshmen in Tight Bluesfield Victory
Bluesfield College edged Tech freshmen 24 to 23 in Blacksburg Va in a hard fought forty minutes. Dashiel and Learmon led Tech while Rouse Scott Woolwine and Watking paced Bluefield with key baskets and late chances thwarted by the Gobiera under basket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blacksburg
Bluefield College
Tech
Gohlers
Bluefield
Ghearl
Gobiera
Dashiel
Learmon
Captain Rouse
Scott Vae Ante
Bluefield Lawnon
Rousa Woolw
Scott Johnson
Cale Watking
Spangler
Eeeveda Geen
Adams Georgy
Oumpire
Esying
Virginia Veeck
Dashiell
Dearman
Prene
Wade
Hinefeld
Klett
Gaui
Scott
Rowse
Netkick
Feit
Woolwine
Watking
Former prize fighter quits state police job
Huntington W Va Jan 24 Roy Martin former champion heavyweight pugilist of the AIFF has resigned from the state police and plans a ring comeback contingent on a Johns Hopkins Hospital operation in Baltimore success. An ailment affecting vision and coordination forced retirement. if the operation succeeds he may return to boxing with a first bout planned in Palm Beach Florida next spring against Charley Wienert or Jack Renault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
Roy Martin
AIFF
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Martin
Palm Beach
Fin
Charley Wienert
Jack Renault
Martly
Six Round Draw Fights Paddy Ryan and Sammy Baker
New York January 24 Paddy Ryan of Pittsburg and Sammy Baker of Mitchell Mold fought to a six round draw at Ridgewood Grove Brooklyn Justice refereed the bout with both fighters remaining undefeated in recent showings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paddy Ryan
Pittsburg
Sammy Baker
Mitchell Mold
Ridgewood Grove
Brooklyn
Jusieht
Yellow Jackets Win in OT Narrow Victory Over Minneapolis
Pittsburg Yellow Jackets defeated Minneapolis 29 to 1 in a United States Amateur Hockey League game. Drury scored the deciding goal with under a minute left in the second overtime to seal the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Yellow Jackets
Minneapolis
Minn
Drury
Pittsburg Yellow Jackets
United States
Saas
Slemp Credits Routine For President’s Health
Slemp argues the presidency is not a killing job and credits Calvin Coolidge for healthful habits. He notes the president’s regular meals at 8 breakfast 1 lunch 7 dinner, with walks before meals aiding well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slemp
Presidency
Coolidge
Wilte House
Ditner
Senate Debates Stone Nomination in Quick Session
Washington January 24 the senate opened and closed debate on Attorney General Stabe being considered for the supreme court with decisions postponed to Monday. Discussion also covered Justice Department indictments against Senator Wheeler. Stone met with President Coolidge and Senator Butler after a White House conference, declining to comment on leaving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stabe
Supreme Court
Senate
Department of Justice
Wheeler
Montana
District of Columbia
Judiciary Committee
Stone
Justice Department
Curtis
Kansas
White House
Coolidge
Falls to freight train kills Wheeling station agent
C. E. Thomas, 61, of Hollidays Cove and station agent for the Panhandle railroad at Wheating Junction, was struck and killed tonight by the St. Louis Express while walking home after work. He stepped off the track to avoid an approaching freight, but the collision occurred directly in front of the oncoming train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
C. E. Thomas
Hollidays Cove
Panhandle Railroad
Wheating Junction
Half of Shooting: Pekin Man Claims Self Defense
In Pekin Mia on Jan 24 Fred Lichtenberger told authorities the 20 year old Mary Ettenmiller fired first, then he shot twice injuring them both before dying from his wounds. Mary died soon after, and two notes in the car reportedly support Lichtenberger's story. He faces a murder charge as investigators review the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
Mia
Mary Eittenmiller
Fred Liehtenberger
Lichtenberger
Mary
Pate Lichtenberger
Henry Stockert
Pred Lichtenberger
William Ettenmiller
Mary Ettenmiller
Tony Powell Accused Assault Stepfdaughter
Weirton West Virginia January 24 Tony Powell a 42 year old steel worker was arrested on an affidavit by Hancock county Prosecuting Attorney Thomas Hobdisman charging him with assaulting his fourteen year old stepdaughter Mary Powell over about a year The girl testified and Powell who denies the charges was held to the grand jury without bail after pleading not guilty in Squire Morgan Jones court His wife collapsed at the news and remained in serious condition tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weirton
W. Va
Tony Powell
Thomas Hbdisman
Hancock County
Mary Powell
Powell
Squire Morgan’ Jones
Heing
New Cumberland
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Boys Club
Montcalm Pros
Montcalm High
Henin
Tina Ty Ra
Huntington High
Atlantic City High
Delegates Street
Morgan
Iaidf
Wetzell
Department of Visual Education
Roberts
Donen
Welch
Cullen
Kanaway
Lundley
Black Fork
Tucker County
Dorsey
Lincoln County
Stiles
Glenn Young
Knoxville
Tenn
Dheater
Uquor
Georgia
Tennessee
Young
fUnois
Madison
Williamson County
Curinia
Deacons
V. P
Gourt
Burton Wheeler
Fred Lichtenberger
Mary Eitenmiller
Dopse Brothers
W. R. Reese
Bluefield Avenue
Johnston Motor Company
Princeton
W. Ve
Paneer Motor Compa Wasewell
Wad
Rane
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