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Newspaper

Bluefield Evening Leader

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1910

Page

7

Western teams match eastern in football expertise

A column by Tommy Clark argues western teams rival eastern programs in coaching and execution. It notes Michigan and Minnesota battles, forward passes, and the shift play, comparing eastern and western line play, with observed differences in tackling and defense, concluding no clear edge for either region.

Tommy Clark Michigan Penn Quakers Chicago Cornell Wolverines Minnesota Harvard Marvard Crimson Volkveren Hirvard Mickizan Yule Princeton Wolverenes pume—Howe Kilpatrick Tiut Tigers Minnesota-Michigea Easley Insurance Agency

Freak baseball play shocks St. Paul Toledo game

A wild freak play from a St. Paul Toledo matchup described by Jim Murray, later tied to Armbruster signaling a hit and run. Liese missed the ball, Armbruster swung, and a corked ball struck Liese on the head before Smoot ran in to catch it on the fly, a rare in-game mishap noted by Murray.

American Association Jimmy Murray Bison Armbruster Liese Lise Ane Momer Smoot

English Cricketers All Star Tour to North America

Captain M G Bristow reports an all star English eleven plans a tour of the United States and Canada next season. The proposed itinerary may include Toronto and Montreal with matches against Ottawa clubs, contingent on public subscription to cover expenses.

All Star United States Canada M. G. Bristow Ottawa Philadelphia Viets Bristow England Toronto Montreal New York

Fencers Schedule Prolonged Amateur League Season

The Amateur Fencers League of America releases a six month schedule from December to June. Secretary W Scott O Connor lists seven divisions including New York New Eyeland Long Island eastern Pennsylvania Michigan Maryland and Fiais. National championships will be staged at the New York Arctic Club gymnasium on April 21 with three weapon divisions contests.

Knights of the Feneers' League of America W. Scott O'Connor Tilly New York New Eyeland Long Island Pennsylvania Michigan Maryland Fiais Bowie Arctic Club

Ski Platform to Rise 110 Feet Over Hill Crest

Plans reveal a steel ski platform 110 feet above the hill top at Houghton, with a 159 foot leap ramp and 25 feet of downhill run to level. Estimated cost £1500. The article notes wrestling champion Hume and a future appearance by Nix in the wrestling ring this winter at Caborne.

Micha Stieth Weestler Goch Bank Ge Fuiuighog Hume Hedtt Caborne Nix

Penn Har Croek Hurdler Emerges From Track Trials

Penn athlete Pawants from the University of California, noted hurdler with a 13 15 ecomids record, competes in high stick events. The performer, linked to Penn Fit and Treshinea, shows notable speed and technique in recent trials.

Penn Har

Frisco Man Seeks 1913 Olympic Games Entry

A Frisco man pursues a run at the 1913 Olympic Games. The report notes a desire to compete and mentions the Peers expedition and an official entry for the event.

Frisco Ban Fencekeneportanich

Future sport events spark international boxing and rowing bids

The National Baseball League schedules a New York event while English bantam and other fighters tour America to contest at 116 pounds. Funds are being raised to clear rowing debts. A $10,000 purse awaits a boxing match between Mahmoot and an opponent. National athletic meetings and bowl games are planned in various cities as captains are selected and preparation begins.

National Baseball League New York Petmare Eouley Bantam Ua America Clit Prevent

Suckwheat and Gases at Homebay Menu

Fragmented, humorous catalog of foods and dishes with odd spellings and dialect. Mentions soft shell crabs rooster salsa rib, bive pointe ox tall mushrooms bassage garlic, buckwheat CapJacks marian crock, eel beef and other items. Ends with a request for dessert and a note about coins.

Goby Mariar

Egg Bound Causes and Poultry Remedies in Brief

A rough field note describes egg bound in hens, symptoms such as nest lingering, abdominal strain, and possible oviduct prolapse. It warns against hard abdominal pressure, notes potential death, and mentions puncturing the egg as a salvage. Includes stray lines on feeds, goose farming, and unrelated poultry anecdotes.

Friend's Rock

Puzzling Note From The Leader Convention Representative

A cryptic message from an unspecified delegate references a leader convention and a wine page. The fragment hints at a formal meeting or gathering with unclear specifics, leaving readers uncertain about location dates or outcomes. Further readable text is needed for precise, grounded facts.

Exela Property Sale Listing Offers Several Houses and Land

We offer eight room house on Giles Street with concrete basement attic electric lights hot water heat and modern conveniences. Lot 40 by 120 feet price $7000. Also six room houses on Floyd Hanover and Sussex Streets with various lots and easy terms. One hundred acres near Ada priced at $12 per acre. Call or write for terms. Our agency seeks more residence property and farms from Virginia connections available.

End Highland Ave Giles St Ada

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