Horemans Starts Exhibition Tour With New Crown
Chicago reports on the world balkline billiards championship where Horemans seeks the crown amid a tense finish. Schaefer’s late surge falls short by five points in a 2,590 point match, and a refereeing dispute leads to a temporary postponement. The piece also touches on boxing stars and public fascination with decisive finishes in winter sports.
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Willie Hoppe
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West Virginia to Play Centre at Parkersburg
Mountaineer athletic director Stansbury announced a planned football game between West Virginia University and Centre College at the new Parkersburg stadium next November. The decision follows long history of games between the programs and reflects Parkersburg alumni influence and the stadium project in the city. A neutral-site game policy was weighed, with Charleston and Morgantown as possible exceptions, but Parkersburg's facilities and support were decisive.
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Sleepless Carnival in New York and History of the Bicycle
A fragmented narrative traces the Sleepless Carnival in New York City and the rise of cycling in Europe and America. It mentions Madison Square Garden, six day races, early bicycle inventions, and key figures like Kobyy Walthour, with notes on pedal development, safety bikes, and the evolution of wheels and tires through the 19th century.
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Mountaintier schedule details for Parthersburg teams
The passage notes Mountaintier era players from Parthersburg, emphasis by a committee on stadium construction in Parkersburg, and a planned home game at the Centra venue. It lists WVU opponents, home dates for Wesleyan and Allegheny, and two dates left on the 1986 schedule, reflecting a regional college football context.
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Association Men Fail On Schedule In Chicago Session
Club owners of the American association adjourned without adopting a 1481 season schedule after an all day session in Chicago. They voted to reconvene April 18, ahead of the majors opening, and to play the usual 145 games. Locations cited include St Louis Kansas City St Paul Milwaukee.
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Lantana Plant Described as Scourge in Hawaii
Honolulu Ten 7 Lantana, once a valued plant, is criticized as a scourge in Hawaii where it spreads on foothills choking native growth. It grows three to four feet tall, thick with briars, and resists cultivation as workers fight its creeping invasion into higher elevations.
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Breaks His Jaw Playing Ball Gets Compensation
California semi professional baseball is tied to industrial hazards. A Sacramento salesman named Walle, working in an industrial setting, suffered a fractured jaw while playing ball. The accident commission reimbursed his medical expenses and wages lost during treatment, awarding compensation for time off work.
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Mountaineer Cage Men Ready For WVU Basketball Season
West Virginia University likely to begin training soon as coach Praneis EH plans to form a starting unit by late December. Veterans like Keel Fork, Oliver, and Murrin are expected to compete for key roles while Lloyd Leflhern and Ashworth provide star forward depth. Center prospects include Albert Cleon, with guards Tim Black and Will Heizer among the strong backs. The squad faces uncertainty as Boot Camp practice starts and lineups tighten ahead of a challenging schedule.
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Albert “Sleony" Cleon
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Roy Lewes
Protest Mexican land law shocks San Antonio
The United States government has protested the new Mexican land law affecting American and other foreign interests in Mexico, according to advices received today. In York, searches continue for former Florida governor Aly Bert Kehirst who disappeared while visiting relatives.
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