Pacific Coast boxing notes and career chatter
Centered on boxing gossip and career notes, the item discusses fighters like Murray Petro sky Chip and Red Watson, plus mentions Welsh Freddie Welsh and Punch Jean. It recounts past seasons, Petrosky and Murray bouts, and notes on fighters' ambitions and rankings, with references to San Francisco and California boxing circles.
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Jack
Pacific Coast
George Chipee
Petrosky
Chip
Red Watson
California
Watte Ftie
Wats
Preddle
Charlie White
Murray
Michael Mitchell Born Today in 1930 Totals and Tale
Michael Mitchell, a field player, was noted as born on December 12, 1930. He reportedly stood over six feet tall at his peak and debuted in professional basketball at age 20. The fragment references Clarke Griffith and a passing threat, with mentions of a folding play and a return to a prior position.
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Cloes
Ci Nationals
Herts
Ore
Pacific Coast
Mike
Portland
Mitchell
Cubs
Cincinnnati
Reds
Mike Bas
Michael Mitchel
Fieidar
Piikees
Tapten
Bali
Wil Ton
Clarke Grith
Monde
Longest Ring Battle Anniversary Recalls 1648 Marin
The piece recalls the 1648 long bout in Woking between Mike Madden and Jack Grant lasting 140 rounds, five hours and forty five minutes, and notes Madden’s later encounters in Bainbridge and Melbourne, with references to Sayers, Heenan, Hayes, and record endurance in boxing history.
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Mike ‘Madden
Jack Grant
Woking
England
Madden
Bill Hayes
Bainbridge
Melbourne
New Orleans
San Francisco
Jem 3Ince
Mike Madden
Aliough
Grant
Tom Sayers
Sayers
Big John Heenan
Beles Boy
Agland
McEnellys at Colonial Ballroom Fairfield Avenue
The McEnelly Singing Orchestra headlines a Monday night program at the Colonial Ballroom Fairfield Avenue. A concert will lead to dancing until midnight as the ensemble sings and plays new vocal and instrumental hits. Admission is stated as cheap and the public is invited.
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McEnelly
Colonial Ball Room
Fairfield Avenue
Miss Bessie O'Hare Ill At Home In Marion Street
Miss Bessie O'Hare of 48 Marion street is confined to her home with illness. A stenographer at the Bias Ribbon Garage she has a large circle of friends who will be perturbed to learn of her condition.
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Bessie O'Hare
Marion Street
Wile
Amusements at the theater tonight feature Morfoy and Austin
A vaudeville bill headlines Morfoy and Austin former musical comedians with a bloomed lineup including Morton and Austin in a sparkling Bomsensseit act Button McIntyre and Sutton present The Pumpkin Girl a lively novelty with eccentric dancing acrobatics and song Br Erwin Connelly leads the popular Eight Tones troupe while Ford and Train present Fruly a remarkable stage gag Mystery of the Green Umbrellas two reel feature stars Alice Joyce and others All Ladies Bill with Ethel Culion and her company Saints and Sinners planned for next week
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Bucolis
Erwin Connelly
Ford
Train
Wegen
Morris
Alice Joyce
Smg
All Ladies
Ethel Culion
Rere
The Yachting Party Vaudeville at Erownsé House Plaza
Manager Callan presents a ten member cast in The Yachting Party a bright musical comedy with lavish scenery and electrical effects. Barry Hapf leads the entertainment while Harry Bloom and Lampini Co. contribute songs and magic. Dorman Wilson Polland leading acts and Keystone comedy Leading Lizzie Astray headline the film lineup with Out of the Air and Love Finds a Way included.
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Erownsé House
Callan
Barry Hapf
Comediennes
Sng Lt Ie
Harry Bloom
Bloom
Lampini & Co
Art of Magic
Dorman & Wilson
Polland
Lizzie
Chuck
Calburn Players to Stage Next Week at Lyric Theatre
Calburn players prepare a production slated for next week at the Lyric Theatre with cast and crew in final rehearsals. Local arts patrons are urged to book early as performances run nightly through the weekend with previews and opening night set for Tuesday.
The Gilded Fool shines at Daly's with star reshuffle
The Gilded Fool became world famous after debut at Daly's New York with Maxine Elliott and Nat Goodwin. Lowell Sherman takes the role of Chancey Short, Blanche Hall to play Margaret Ruthven, as the comedy thrives on a country boy turned rich and his romance amid wealth and wit.
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Maxine Eliott
Nat Goodwin
Desis
Margaret Ruthven
Community News From Deerfield and Greenfield
Moans and greetings from Deerfield and Greenfield detail local illnesses and visits. Marion Whitaker is homebound with tonsillitis, Miss Sarah Dero visited Fairfield, and Grace Banks is ill with rheumatism. The infant of George and Mrs Perris shows improvement. Nearby events include Greenfield Grange meeting lively program, Greenfield Country Club gathering with readings by Hermah Hagedron Jr and musical solos by Laurence of New York and Oakley, followed by dance and refreshments. Also noted are guests Ethel Ferris of Southport, and Mrs C Byrnes returning from New York in improved health. Alec Hull recovering, G P Broth of New York visiting their summer home, local feed orders placed by Greenfield Hill Grange patrons, OK Fashion dance at Boston Grange hall with Dodgingtown band, and damage from an ice storm to telephone wires and poles.
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Marion Whitaker
Horace Banks
Hull
Sarah Dero
Fairfield
Olive Pease
Wesley Burr
Harold R. Hail
Westport
Grace Banks
George Perris
John Jackson
I. B. Nichols
Greenfield
Grange
Greenfield Country ‘Club
Gala’ ‘Bradley
Hermah Hagedron
G. P. Broth
New York
Greenfield Hill Grange
Boston Grange Hall
Epworth League Sociable Postponed to Thursday Next Week
Easton reports the Epworth League sociable delayed from Wednesday to Thursday of next week. Mrs. George B. Beers returned from a short town trip. Metho dist choir rehearsed Friday evening at J Walker Sher wood’s home. Ice storm blamed as the worst in years. several poles on Sport Hill broken and telephone lines cut. Mrs John Roberts had the mis-
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Epworth League
George B. Beers
J. Walker Sherwood
Sport Hill
John Roberts
Boston grange initiates and elects officers in bad weather
Thursday fortune ends with a woman cutting her hand badly with a butcher knife. Boston grange No. 149 patrons held a meeting despite bad weather. Miss Hazel B. Sherwood becomes Master as officers are elected. several candidates receive first degree while others miss due to the conditions. A supper and baskets auction follow, with plans for further degrees and a program next month.
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Fortune
John Sherwood
J. Arthur Sherwood
Boston Grange No. 149
Clarke
Catherine Lester
Marion Bradley
Willard
Gillette
Abraham Dorsmat
Henry K. Wakeman
Elizabeth Andrews
Hazel B. Sherwood
Robert W. Marsh
Clarence B. Andrews
Arthur L. Staples
Martin Steuseck
Clarence A. Jennings
Victor Gustaveon
Ceres
Adele Keller
Martha L. Andrews
Flora
Henry Osborne
Aurel Rumsn, Jr
Edward D. Gillette
Aurel Humes
Mra Baward
Williams
Elks Plan Christmas Tree Celebration for Members and Friends
The Elks on State Street will host a Christmas tree event for children of members and friends, adding to their regular Yuletide gift baskets for the city’s poorer areas. A committee led by Dr Edward F McGovern and John McDonough coordinates the project, with plans for an entertainment night between Christmas and New Year. Fifty gifts are pledged to the Visiting Nurses Association for distribution to needy homes. Bluejackets from the Wheeling gunboat, stationed at the American Legation in Port-au-Prince Hayu, have been withdrawn to the ship.
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State St
the Elks
Edward F. McGovern
John ¥. McDonough
William ©. Prendergast
Lester Burdick
John Sehre
Wheeling
Amercan Legation
Port-au-Prince
Hayu
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