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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1920
Page
4
A Georgia winter story recalls a longtime McNaugher School athletic club president who still plans to swim. She notes past fashions like trains and bustles, praises youth while noting today’s styles, and recalls a Euchre dinner that kept her from training.
George Weiss, president of the New Haven Base Ball association, announced the signing of Chief Charles A. Bender as manager and pitcher for next season with a substantial salary raise. He noted six other teams pursued Bender, including one in the International League, and said Bender would lead the New Haven club to next season’s campaign.
Vincent's Hospital appeals for donations to cover deficits, equipment, and care costs. The article notes average per diem costs, unequal patient payments, and praises the sisters who staff the hospital as delivering essential service. It stresses hospitals' broad public role and urges support from all faiths.
Pittsburgh, Pa. Dec. 16 Mrs Eliza Steiner Eisenbeis a Northside resident is probably the oldest woman swimmer in the country. She is more than 80 years old. Four years ago she began swimming and progressed from a shallow paddle to an expert level.
Mrs Elizabeth Shepard Smith died in the city Sunday night and funeral services were held yesterday at Pablos undertakers in Westport. Interment followed at Willow Brook cemetery. Former resident of Southport she was beloved by many and survived by her husband and a brother John Patrick of 10 Benham Avenue.
The coming season promises many intersectional games as tentative arrangements firm up. Notable matchups in prospect include Harvard Illinois Princeton Chicago Yale Ohio State Notre Dame Army Harvard Notre Dame Yale Georgia Tech Harvard Centre and Harvard Army.
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