Pittsburgh Track Meet Highlights Finnish Runners Triumph
Finnish racing star Paavo Ritola led a feature event at the Pittsburgh track tournament, half a lap ahead of Verna Melrose A.C. rivals. Ned University of Pittsburgh champion Alrulo and Clyde Lies from Wolverton Pittsburgh also placed, with multiple sprints and distance events featuring top local and regional runners from West Virginia and Geneva.
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Arremenos
Paavo Ct
Ee i Pield Artillery
Moratmaten
Norm
Verna
Melrose A.C
Iqecmda
Simmy Connelly
George
iHabbed
Ritola
Hing
Killsor
Clyde Lies
Abe- Wolveratty
Pittsburgh
Ritole
Lilison
Lies
Ed Corbett
Ned University of Aigh
Allegheny
Tankins
Edger Thomso
Riley
Alrulo
West Virginia
Ct Iy
Dick Donovan
Geneva
Mie
Jeny Mountain Cman
Adam Getterman
Mieralty
The Sportlight ORM a aR aU The Western Conference Rules
The Western Conference enforces stricter football rules than eastern universities. Freshmen face a one eight game limit, professors set coaching salaries, and any single academic condition can render a player ineligible. The Yale anecdote recalls Alonza Stage and trainer Keene Witz in 1890 as a benchmark.
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Berm Fe
Ae Ca
Anks
Wlen
Revival of American middle and long distance running seen
The article notes a renewed American interest in distance events led by Paavo Nurmi and Willie Ritola, with Jackson Scholz's 209 meter win highlighted. It forecasts faster mile and two mile times, a stronger American sprint and endurance crop, and potential improvements in pitching under Connie Mack, framing a broad era-wide sports revival.
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Jegg
Nurmp
Campaten
iAmerica
Jackson Scholz
Nurmi
Willie Ritola
Doey Bay
Steeplechase Won by Double Chance at Aintree
Double Chance owned by D Gould won the grand national steeplechase over about four miles and 843 yards at Aintree. Old Tay Bridge and Pi Masi followed, with Fly Mask as a strong favorite and crowds estimated above 120000.
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Liverpool
England
Double Chance
D. Gould
W. H. Dixon
T. K. Laidlaw
Yan
Trouble Chance
Rol Herode
Day Comet
Kellba
Old Tay Bridge
Fly Mask
Ola Yay Bridge
Wold
Old Tay Bride
Equal Reactions Class Presents At First Presbyterian Church
The Service Diana presented a program titled Equal Re-Actions at the First Presbyterian Church last evening. The Vanguard class president Margaret Martin and Serves clan president Robert Burns led the event featuring scenes on digestion, laboratory topics, and social economics with performers including Hagan, Thomas, Keller, Archibald and Julia Stanley among others.
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Diana
First Presbyterian Church
Neli
Kally
St. Matthew
B. Coleman
Hagan
J. W. Hauck
Erich Houston
H. E. Thomas
Margaret Siting
Hugh Thompson
Greargal Keller
Herndon Kyle
C. A. Pauley
Beene
Misa Owens Sanderson
Gene Archibald
Charles Nash
Julius Stanley
Harry Siling
Loulh Cublish
Buelens
Millard Cook
Coleman
H. L. Gardner
Ernest Thompson
E. M. Merril
E. M. Merrill
Misa Margaret Martin
Robert Burns
Serves
Osborne Beats Own Mark in Texas Relays Exhibition
Harold Osborne of Utioin A. defeats own world mark in a six foot eight and a half inch high jump and records a four by one hundred relay time of 40.15 seconds at the Texas Relays in Austin. Texas University Freshman Shepard competes. Joie Ray suffers tendon injury. Texas leads relay with Keene finishing fourth.
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Austin
Texas
Harold Osborna
Utioin A
Niégan
Shephard
Texas University
Jackson Scholz
New York
A. G
Jole Ray
Tendon
Im’ Keene
Rey
High Cagers Meet Decota Y Quint
Charleston high school basketball faces Decota YMCA in a year end game on the Decota M M A court. Hydrick Middleton Gilliland Slions and Morrison start for Charleston while substitutes include Plaster Barr Korton and others. Decota YMCA boys won five and lost three this season. Girls beat Glasgow 12-9 and boys 21-4 in finals. Petty led the boys with 13 points. Legg and Rimmer anchored defense as Glasgow limited to four points.
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Charleston High Achout Basketball Toasery
Decota
Buckhannon
Deenta
Middleton
Gilliland
Slioms
Morrison
Plaster
Barr
Korton
Jost
Decota Heyd
Girly
Glasgow
Hudnall
Stanley
Saina
Glascow
Cain
Ravens
Snod- Brass
Decca
Ineup
Gasca Deve
Hodnall
Snodgrass
Bilvens
Bates
Handley Veg Caldwell
Blivens
Iggrttt
Goats
Hurnell
Stantey
Sanis
Cole
Roosevelt Rout Central in Junior High Hoops Thriller
Roosevelt junior high defeated Central junior for the third time yesterday on the armory floor by 91 to 12. Wall and Stewart starred for Roosevelt while Skies and Wheeler led Central, with substitutes used in the later stages. Referee Duncan officiated as Roosevelt prepared to meet Roy Stout champion trap shooter tonight at the high school.
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Roosevelt
Central Junior
Armory
Borchardt
Wall
Stewart
Skies
Wheeler
Tosera
Lipcup
Hoosevelt
Central Seay
Buchetto Stewart
Wheeler Shaler
Olmclaw Metin
Braw
Seay
Carey
Rtewart
GiNeaple
Abemowitz
Skater
Michie
McGee
Isaac Ter Burnette
Murcum
Young
Gillespie
Wail
Wheeler A
Duncan
Roy Stout
Lneup
Sportsmans Club to Hold 50 Shot Trap Match at Gunrack
The Kanawha Sportsmans club will stage a 50 shot trap shooting event this afternoon at the Gunrack clubhouse on the Charleston Saint Albans road. It will be a handicap affair with prizes awarded similarly to last Saturday. A large turnout is expected, grounds recently improved, and dinner will be served at the clubhouse after the shooting.
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The
Kanawha Sportsmans Club
Gunrack
Charleston-St.Albans
Cross Word Clue Set From A Fragmented Page
A garbled list of crossword clues and partial words covering diverse topics. The jumbled items mention insects, contracts, artists, imports, words, trees, diplomacy, months, weights, monkeys, railways, suffixes, and body parts, all presented as scattered fragments from a puzzle page.
How To Serve Cross Word Puzzles When Thin Puzsle Solved
The text explains solving cross word puzzles by filling letters in white spaces to reveal horizontal and vertical words. Each word’s key letter is numbered to match a definition below the puzzle, while black spaces form the pattern. At least half the letters of each word cross with other words to form additional words.
Pittsburgh Nationals Beat Seals in Eight Inning Tilt
In San Francisco on March 27 the Pittsburgh Nationale defeated the Seals 8 to 4 in a Pacific Coast league game. Babe Adams and Marty Griffin starred for Pittsburgh while Em Lode and Lloyd Waner contributed in the field and at bat. Trains and errors marked the middle innings as Pittsburgh pulled away late.
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San Francisco
Pittsburgh Nationale
San Francisco Seals
Babe" Adams
Copl Yeather
Marty Griffin
Seals
Eki Cuyler
Carey
Three Meets Planned for Charleston High Track Team
Charleston high school track athletes face a short spring schedule with three meets. The first test comes May 2 at a triangular meet with Parkersburg and Huntington in Huntington. State meet tryouts are the following Saturday in Charleston with Huntington and numerous teams, aiming to qualify for Morgantown. Coach Gorman reports good material despite losing some starters from last year.
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Charleston
Rocco J. Gorman
Farkeraburg
Huntington
Huntington High School
Morgantown
Expect Big Crowd for English Race
London dispatch reports London underground trains buses and trams prepared to carry 500000 people to the Oxford Cambridge boat race on the Thames tomorrow. Weather expected cloudy and very cold with strong winds over the racing course between Barnes and Mortlake. Oxford favored to win if conditions stay rough. Cambridge shares the lead if the water calms. Crews completed final workouts today.
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Associated
Prona
London
Thames
Purmey
Mortlake
Oxford
Cambridge
Wills Closes Ear to Ring Meetings in New York
Paddy Mullena manager of heavyweight Harry Wills closes doors to ring meetings until April 1. Mullina sought more money for a bout with Tommy Gibbons of St Paul and discussed a possible match with Jack Dempsey. Officials of the milk fund show in May noted the Gibbon a-Will bout was desired but Mullins balked, preferring Dempsey for the larger purse.
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New York
Paddy Mullena
Harry Wills
Thaa
Mullina
Tex Rickard
Tommy Gibbona
St Paul
Jack Dempsey
Plata
Mullins
Gibbona
Harry Greb
Pittsburgh
Wile
British women’s league faces criticism over contests for girls
London reports that the association debates participation of women and girls in 10 percent contests while condemning traces of harmful activities. The debate notes that such events may be injurious to women and underscores calls for responsible limits.
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London
Letio
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