Harold Barron to coach at Mercersburg Academy
Harold Barron the Olympic star and former Penn State hurdler will become assistant track coach at Mercersburg Academy after the AAU meet. He will represent Meadow Brook Club in Newark title games, assisting veteran head coach Jimmy Curren as Joseph McCormick is rehired as football coach for September call.
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Philadelphia
Harold EB. Barron
Penn State College
Mercerenury Academy
Barron
Meadow Brook Club
Newark
Jimmy Curren
Bridgeport Seeks Coal as Nation Faces Shortage
Bridgeport faces potential famine as coal shipments delay and rail troubles hinder supply. McNeil of Karm Terminal predicts Bridgeport may wait months for hard coal after mining resumes, urges households to secure substitutes like coke or wood and to monitor fuel needs amid ongoing transportation issues.
New York Schools and Theatres Not to Close
New York reports schools and theatres will not close amid threat of mine and coal industry disruptions. An emergency fuel supply is in place to last until newly mined coal arrives, averting broader public plant shutdowns and citywide disruption.
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New York
Aly
Cabinet 10 Discuss Rail Situation After Labor Day
Cabinet 10 discussed rail situation after Labor Day. Reports to the Department of Justice showed a minimum of disorder and rioting.
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Department of Justice
Engine Boiler 8 Punctured Near Bethel Station
Bethel September 4 A passenger train on the Danbury division of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad was held up for an hour after an engine boiler puncture caused steam to escape. The engineer and firemen jumped, brakes applied, and the train stopped nearby then another engine was secured and the train proceeded to South Norwalk.
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Bethel
Danbury
New York, New Haven
Hartford
Norwalk
Labor leaders condemn injunction as wrong in strike aura
Philadelphia Sept 4 President Samuel Gompers of the American Federation says the injunction against the railway shopmen is wrong in principle and fact. He notes shopmen nearly won their strike and cites unrest in labor actions across the region. Raleigh Sept 4 Ten passenger trains on the Southern Railway in North Carolina will be temporarily suspended September if engines are needed for more important service, per state commission notice. Asheville Sept 4 Switchmen and firemen quit responses to deputy protection removal. guards were rearranged, ending yard paralysis though details were not made public. Lynchburg Sept 4 United States District Court orders arrest of L A Taliaferro of Citizen Forge on a conspiracy charge with striking Norfolk and Western workers.
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Ppec
Jack
New England
Bridgeport
Ingeea Mf Tx
Philadelphia
Samuel. Gompers
American, Federation
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
State Corporation Commission
Ashville
Lynchburg
L. A. Taliaferro
Citizen Forge
United States District Court
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Taliaferra
Agin
Ex Pastor to Execute Slayer Faces Mixed Reactions
Des Moines Iowa Sept near date set for execution of ex pastor Weeks for murder of George Woodici a Des Moines grocer. Sheriff Robb Polk County insists on carrying out the death penalty amid statewide debate and criticism from former supporters. Fort Madison penitentiary slated as the execution site with a search for accomplice leading to a lengthy pursuit.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Weeks
Winfred
Robb
Polk County
George A. Wosdici
Dew’ Mojnes
Fort Madison Penitentiary
Gate of Famed Gate Crusher James Connelly Narrates Boxing Faring
Boston's James "One-Eyed" Connelly, a legendary self-styled gate crusher, recounts his decades watching prize fights since 1887 without paying a cent. He claims endless travel from Lowell to California, sneaking into arenas, and predicting Willard Dempsey outcomes despite losing his sight to a ring injury.
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Connelly
Ney Page
Cesn
Lado Miles
Lowell Jimmy Gerine
Sullivan
Ryan
Richmond
Miss. Connelly
Aedal
Burns
Willard-Demp
Amblera
Dempsey
Richard
East Orange
Leonard-Tendler
Eefle
Tonyelly
Willard
Pacha
Roynd
Boston
Comprehensive Football Schedule Page List
Weather soaked Seaside Park postponed all baseball games after a day of heavy rain. The long schedule includes Carnegie Tech, Nebraska, Yale, Northwestern, Georgia Tech, Navy, Notre Dame, Fordham and Princeton among others with multiple venues and dates across October and November.
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Burgh
Nebraska
Lincoln
Iowa
Yi Knox
Towa
Yale
New Haven
Lhinoia
Urbana
Purdue
Lowa
Minnesota
Ohio State
Colum
Northwestern
Virginia
Princeton
Princare
Richmond
Charlotte
Virginia Military
Inttesville
Hopkins
More
Washington-Ede
Georgia
West Virginia
Mé Town
North Corona
Jottesville- Sebees
Seaside Park
Wwers
The Sportlight on boxing form and weight transfer
A fragmented guide on boxing technique and weight transfer from famed fighters and trainers. It discusses hip twist, waist rotation, head position, and leg drive as keys to power, citing punchers like Dempsey Ruth and Carpentier, with note on instinct guiding the swing.
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Ruth
Anatier
Faery
Rocky Grove Player Walks Off After Fourth Error
Khort Pranistln of Rocky Grove quit a recent game after four straight errors. The bench and manager pleaded for him to resume, but he refused. Harry Wills replaced him as the team shuffled through substitutions amid a tense bench scene.
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Geer
Clinger
Turnleat incident described by Steve O'Neill and Wambsgann
The account recalls a chaotic play featuring Will Wambars, Oldring, and a headlong slide into first base. Fumbled drives, misread hits, and a late call leave players reacting as Wambsgann learns he cut across the diamond wrong and is ruled out for not touching second.
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Steve O'Neill
Will Wambariiss
Rube’Oldring
Wamby
Billy Beans
Bill
Gris
Lantin
Buffs future at stake in big tune up bout
New York reports Tehnass Burt, reigning flyweight champion, prepares for a sparring session at Whefulpour Springs Saratoga ahead of a pivotal matchup with Pangho Maomi The beris Field on Sap Tl Buffs future hinges on performance against the rival. Lew Diamond notes Johnny Skeeler shows lingering form though only weeks remain before the bout.
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Sept
Tehnass Burt
Joe Byngh
Lynch
Johnny
Shemite Skepler
Lew Diamond
Tilly
Baek
Che Corm
Pugh
Dundee-Jackson Rematch Sparks Twelfth Meeting
Veteran fighters Johnny Tentes and Willia Jackson prepare for a fifteenth pound bout at Wibeths Field tomorrow night. The series has produced one knockout, four draws, and several decisions across past meetings.
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Johnny Tentes
Willia Jackson
Wibeths Field
Tina
Tom
Philadelpha
Jacksion
York
Nodine
Mareh UR
New Waren
Tarsey
Milwaukee
Jersey
Clay & M Ja
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Tyne
Bastar
New York
Jackson
Boxing match slated at Chicago Parle in September
Weght. farl Baird, now boxing in sensational form, was matched to box Billy Murphy of Staten Island at Cigco Parle there on Sept. 6.
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Farl Baird
Co. Fay
Billy Murphy
Staten Lylund
Cigco
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