Wightman Denies Second Term As Tennis Chief
New York January reports state George W. Wightman of Hostown, head of the United States Lawn Tennis Association, will retire from leadership after a year of service. Jones W. Mer sereau of New York is slated to succeed him, with Wightman citing business duties as the reason for declining renomination and active participation in tennis affairs.
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Bressler to Start at First for Cincinnati Nationals
Cincinnati Ohio January report quotes President August Herrmann stating Rube Bressler will positively start at first base for the Reds next season. Herrmann notes 31 active players remain in camp with 28 slated for spring training in Orlando Florida.
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Fest Lyday
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Ruben Bressler
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Gibbons Firpo bout clashes loom at Los Angeles arena
Charleston High school clash under promoter Dick Donald opens card at the Armory with Clendenin meeting the high school foe. W CA girls have two bouts. Eddie Kane and Tommy face Gibbons manager in bid to lift terms by wire. Greb Milesch bout off as Milesch is grippe struck. Kilisch in bed for a month. Panthers vs Young Visers in Henderson tonight. Broad Street Troop Scouts beat Bloomers 48 18 led by Pell Kravitz and Goldstein with steady defense and field goals.
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Sports Column Riffs on Baseball Football Golf and More
A garbled column surveys baseball season form and star pitchers like Vance and Johnson, compares football and baseball luck, praises golf technique and distance, and muses on training, injuries, and endurance across sports. It mixes names, teams, and era lore with broad athletic reflections and homegrown philosophy.
Girls Tossers Clash Tonight at High School Page
A girls basketball game is set for tonight at the high school with Mildred Wadders Gladys Chapman Vivian Durr and other players listed as starters. The program includes a lineup of forwards centers guards and substitutes for the contest against the rival team on the high school gym floor.
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Huntiurtien
Mildred Waddersi
Gladys Chapman
Vivian
Pelua Durr
Krebs
Acy Jennings
Tya Pinkard Uard
Dorothy Davis
Daisy Cross
Mabel Gollison
Uinard
Doris McAfee
Suerome Hutcbingen
Rugeota Smith
Mary Dea Breve
Mildred Crowell
Hoy Lele
McMillan Named Geneva Coach After Centenary Career
McMillan, a former Centre College star and Centenary standout, was named head coach of Geneva College football. Details on salary were not announced, but expectations say it will be the largest in the school's history. Also noted are local arrests and a Pittsburgh baseball update alongside a birth announcement in the period’s front-page items.
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Gladys Holmes
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Hayes Elected Club President at Charleston Shawnee Meeting
The Charleston Shawnee club annual meeting and smoker at the Kearse Theatre rooms drew about 84 members. Knight Hayes won the presidency succeeding W. J. Connell, with Wes Connell first vice president, M. B. Suhne second vice president, Murry Silling secretary, and Wart Ward treasurer. Four new governors were Walter Watlunun, Hubert Wraxier, Charles Ohley, and Charles Peters.
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Kearse Theatre
Knight Hayes
W. J. Connell
Ag Tles
Wes Connell
M. B. Sune
Murry Silling
Wart Ward
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Walter Watlunun
Hubert Wraxier
Charles Ohley
Charles Peters
Diamond Pythians Hold Installation Ceremonies
The Diamond Pythians and Pythian Sisters of American Beauty Temple Tat held joint installation ceremonies and a banquet Monday night in Blamand. Officers announced included Kathe Pout as chief and Mareella Monday as manager, with other officers named for the Pythian State and local lodge. The meeting will be held at the Knights of Pythilan Castle Hall in Diamond.
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Jule Pals
Dunier
Mareella
Cienevinge Sampson
Elie Jones
Burne Burts
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Notho Wawkastan Obituary and Clearinghouse Totals
Notho Wawkastan Pittsburgh head Ada trapshoutes wand norksman died at home in Wie kinsbure. Markman 72 helped found the Interstate Trapsloolers association and Amateur Traveludilers association. Clearinghouse report shows book clearings yesterday at 600050.65 dollars.
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Wiekinsbure Toda
Markian
Wiehterstate Trapsloolers Association
Wank Clearings Book Clearings Yeaterday
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Cancer Solved? Medial Belief Faces Modern View
Dr. Robert King Buford spoke at a Masonic forum asserting cancer can be cured with timely care. He cited cases and urged early treatment, noting many survivors hide their past illness. The piece discusses wartime and cancer mortality stats, risk factors, and aging trends, with mentions of other attendees and events in New York and Pittsburgh boxing circles.
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China
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New Yank Hurler to Have Operation
Jan. 8 7 Urban Shocker, traded to the New York Yankees by the St. Louis Browns, will undergo two operations before reporting for the southern trip. A tendon removal and tumor removal from his right shoulder are planned, addressing ailments hampering his pitching. Yankees officials expect him to win about 20 games this year.
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Shuckerty Shepe
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