Tully Shows Flashes Of Old Time Speed In Heat Battle
Charleston high opens season at Leidy Field losing 6 to 2 to Oak Hill. Tally returned the opening kickoff for a 50 yard touchdown after a fumble, Hall kicked three goals, Heydrick added one. Ruffner and backs like Hall, Livels and German showed depth. weather hindered fast play but coach Gorman’s squad impressed local fans for a strong season.
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Willies
Mercury
Charleston
Oak Itul
Leidley Field
King Lei
Laidley Field
Recca Oregman
Oak Hill
Wetherford
Oak Hui
Tally
Sleven
Gor
Tean
Gormah
Gormen
Ruffner
Greentrier
Ruffner Imade
Yarks
Hall
Williamson
Livels
Couzens
Heydrick
Ainute
Minelight General
Oak Hall
Athleta
Gorman
Gof
Rochelio
Morker
Stow
Punta
Hamilton
Garret
Eli Hill
Charleston Frat
Kesvontco
Woodrdm
Arritt
Ory
Tully
Gek HL
Ramilton
Vianorer
Goft
Qnick
Funis
Scora
Houftner
Goff
Sulvely
Furnt
Stuffner
Rochelle
Lively
Meeker
Charleston Hi and Oak Girs Duel in Desert Scrimmage
In a sunbaked Laidley desert trek, Charleston Hi and Oak Girs played a rugged football scrimmage. Heydrick starred at right half, scoring a third TD and kicking a goal, while Ruffner and Ramble Homing generated key runs for Charleston in a 28 to 6 victory.
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Burnet
Here's
Charleston
Oak
Laidley Desert
Geniss
Heydrick
Yeatoray
Sidelines Fate And A Team Carried By Oddities
A hazy game report notes players between wet and field, with “Fat” the jovial team mascot handling support tasks. The narrative mentions spectators in caps and fedoras despite a ban on straw, as some fans defy edicts and join the action with varied attire and humor.
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Jeue Ukase
Tunkie Brechern
Generals Prep for Pitt Battle Amid Hard Weather
Lexington VA reports the Generals eye a Pitt clash as coach staff scrambles to field a stable backfield with veterans and new faces. Heat and injuries shape drills. Williamson out, Hall takes over at quarterback. Oak Hill game details note Tully, Ruffner, Heydrick, and Weatherford starring in a rugged contest.
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Lexington
Pitt
Atar
Banksy
Wilaon
Oinvan
McVey
Hddie Cameron
Fulback
Pittsbursh
Panthers
Pitt Sendium
Generals-Pitt Clagsh
Neva
Smoky City
White
Biue
White Favl
Pal Whem
Pittsburgh
Strogwie
Dempsey Fight Backers Move Past Barriers in Indiana
In northern Indiana on July 4 1924 barriers to the Jack Dempsey Harry Wills bout were removed and plans for funding a $1 000 000 promotion moved forward. Pro moter H H Banton said the fight would go on and reported support from backers despite earlier obstacles.
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South Mend
Ind
Indiana
Michiwwtity
H. H. Banton
Pomnsey
Notir
South Bend
Regel
Satia Factory
De Palma Takes Syracuse Race
Ralph De Palma won a feature automobile race on the Syracuse state fairgrounds dirt track with Duras second and Hepburn third. The winner clocked 1 hour 16 minutes 18.8 seconds. A series of motorcycle dirt track records followed, with Besanour and others noted.
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RACAB
N.Y
Spc
Ralph de Nlorm
Lee Aneee
Lientle
Hery Tiday
Anish Haywae
Supe Nheed
Icon Duras
Ralph Hepburn
Pirne Wan
Hepburn
Wart Sooner
Jerry Wenderlieb
Ira Vail
Fred Gomer
Ts Palma Tnok
Throvenoue Johans Besanour
Springfesa
Maxi
Changes in West Virginia high school basketball rules
The West Virginia High School Athletic Association board approved changes to state and sectional tournaments. No classification, invitation format for state event, eligibility under association rules, medically certified entry forms, and a 32-team state field. Sectionals include Parkersburg moves to Clarksburg and Bluefield to Concord College. Bethany College may play northern Panhandle games in Wheeling. 25 percent of net proceeds to the state treasurer. final approval pending at Huntington meeting. List of attendees includes S. C. Grose, J. K. Kimb le, H. Clark, M. Stainaker, E. Church, B. E. King, A. M. Brooks, H. M. Williamson, and John L. Teets.
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West Virginia High School Athletic Association
Kanawha
Omtrie Sa
Nordal
Huntington Jate
C. Grose
Welch
J. K. Kimble
Gary
H. ¥. Clark
Grafton
State Board of Appeals
Cubs Defeat Giants 4–2 as Errors Drain Deep in Seventh
New York notes Chicago defense collapse late, three errors in the seventh open the door for a Cubs rally. Frellau belts a homer and three runs score, while Blake bears down after Cubs reliever Scott exits. Travis Jackson injures knee and retires from the game as Giants fall in the second of the series.
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Cubs
Cricagh
CA Cike
Frelgau
Giants
Scott
Blake
Travis Jackson
Glante’ Stortetap
Kenia
Aenia
Community notices mix at West Side clubs and meetings
A sequence of local notices outlines a special meeting of the West Side Woman's Rizle department led by Mrs. J. F. Cablish, plus mothers' meetings with Dr. Kemper, school-age departures, and social gatherings. Other items include Lorentz undergoing appendicitis surgery, a Philadelphia hosted dinner party for Genevieve Bailey and Julia Urlee, and various entertainments hosted by Misses Eloise Keller and Helen Maloy as well as Pocahontan and Rebekah lodge activities.
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Mualc
West Side
Woman's Rizle
Williamsport Beats York In Revival Series Opener
Williamsport defeated York 12 to 6 in the second game of the revival meeting series at Mount Calvary Baptist Church Detroit. The program included church reports from Mount Groven and Cockrake, plus notices of a gymnasium opening, patriarchal lodge meeting, and a Tuesday meeting of Odd Fellows. Local residents news lists multiple visits and travel plans across Detroit, Crescent Road, and nearby towns.
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Pocahontan Lodge
Daughters of Pocahontan
Odd Fellows Hall
Virginia Street
Meinbers
Philadelphia
Detroit
la Philadelphia Athletica
Vegan Hero Today
Rev. T
Binford
Covington
Grey
Harrlan Wera
Tere
Thanlvary
Dause
Williamsport
Baptist Church Wik
Yori
Evangeliatic Services
Mount Calvary Baptist Church
New York
Muse Nod Bassler
Gray, Harries
Szivdnian Lewieve
M.A. Jackson
Mount Groven
Cockrake
Perktye
Greenbrier Military Schedule Announced
Greenbrier Military Rehobd coached by Eddie Cameron former Washington and Lee star opens football season Thursday against Washington and Lee Frosh. Only two players return, with speed and shifty backfield emphasized. Schedule lists games from Sept 36 to Dec 1 against W and L Frosh Roanoke High Huntington Bluefield Central Rist Staunton S M A Charleston and Kentucky Villa.
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Lewisburg
W. Va
Greenbrier Miliary
Eddie Cameron
Washington and Lee
Cameron
Connell
Greenbrief
L. Frosh
Roanoke High
Huntington High
Huntington
Bluefield College
Central Rist of
Washington
Ceredo- Jenova
Staunton
Charlestnn High
Charleston
Kentucky
Villa
T. Et Doula
Baseball scores cluttered National and American League results
In a dense recap of scores from both leagues several games are listed with teams such as St Louis Brooklyn Chicago New York Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Boston Washington and Chicago again. The lines include mismatched figures and parenthetical notes, indicating a fragmented scoreboard or OCR errors rather than a coherent game-by-game summary.
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St. Louis
Brooklyn
Titteburich
Boxton
Chicago
New York
Cioctinati
Philadelphia
St Laura
Louois
Washington
Cheaga
Detroit
Benton
Cleveland
Bret
Boston
National League
Louis
Philadellphia
Cincinnati
Beckley opens 1925 football season in heat win over Mount Hope
Beckley high school defeated Mount Hope 13 to 0 in a fast, hot season opener. Davis scored Beckley’s first half TD, Spangler directed the offense, and George punted well. Spencer high crushed Blxview 44 to 7 in the same edition with coach Brady Simm noting improvements and a big match ahead against Parkersburg.
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Spester
Spectal
the Gazette
Spencer
W. Va
Spencer High School
Blxview
Eany
Vieltors
Brady Simm
Ssiem
Locela
Parkersburg
Big Red
Ame Washington Philadelphia St Louis Detroit Allenge Cleveland
Five teams named Ame Washington Philadelphia St Louis Detroit and Cleveland with Boston in the league context, showing tentative affiliations and standings in a fragmented era record. The note lists cities and teams and hints at league references without clear results or dates.
Training “Boners” Costly Measure for Nets
St Louis dispatch reports Brooklyn Nationals president Wilsart Robinson plans a new training system next season after a lapse by Hobina during drills. Each player will pay a small fee, likely under one dollar, to improve judgment and reduce costly mistakes.
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ST. Louis
Hobina
Aosson
Coully
Wilsart Robinson
Brooklyn Nationals
Wofford College Loses to W M U L
Wofford College of South Carolina lost to W M U L 4 to 0 in a football game. Hero Smith of Charleston was highlighted for Wofford, playing most of the game before being taken out late in the fourth quarter.
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Wofford College
Epar Smith
Ch Bolen
Charleston
Iieman
MacKENZIE WINS OPEN GOLF TITLE
Mina Ada Mac Kensie of Potonza won the Foundion ladies noe golf championship, defeating Mia Almxa Stirlimg Fraser of Ottawa five up and four to play in the final. Jersey City and Providence scores are listed in the intranet cricket-like roundup, with Baltimore and Reading tied to 4 runs in a second game, while Toronto and Syracuse produce a 4 to 1 result.
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Ottawa
Mina Ada MacKensie
Potonza
Foundion Ladies
Mia Almxa Stirlimg Fraser
Blay
International Leag Jersey
Baltimore
Jersey City
Providence
Reading
Toronto
Syracuse
Cobithus and Chrdt Game Delivers Confusing Regional Standings
A garbled OCR read lists fragmented team names and cities such as Columbus Indianapolis Milwaukee and Birmingham Atlanta Mobile Nashville and Memphis Chattanooga. The mixed tokens imply a regional association game with unclear results and mismatched scores.
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American Association
Cobithus
Columbus
Paul
Ofitinerpotia
Louleyilo
Induianapolis
Milwaukee
Kansas
Muutelun Associatio
Birmingham
Atlanta
Mobile
Newpleang
Nashville
Little Hogk Memphia
Chattanooga i
West Side Business Club Optimistic on Prospects
West Side Business Club expressed optimism at a Friday meeting in Charlenton Laundry reception room. Attendees debated civic issues and highlighted that city prospects look bright for the near future.
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West Side Business Club
Optindwingre
West Tds Kodiness Mente Chap
Charlenton Lanindry Company
Doubles title clash at Charleston Tennis Club finals
Roy Samia and Bio Williams of Charleston Tennis Club defeated W E Weidler and Frances Le Jone of Edgewood Country Club, last year's city doubles champions, in a four set final at Be xawoog Country Club. Final scores were 1 6 2 4 6 3 9 9, with the fourth set the decisive and most dramatic. Referee HG Biklaner presided. judges Tom McKinley Philip Stewart 0 P Jones and A C Wiles assisted.
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Roy Samia
Bi Willams
Charleston
W. EB. Weidler
Frances le Jonezon
Edgewood
Te Finera
Bexawoog
Yeeters
Rotary Plans To Honor Visitors At Come To Charleston Week
Rotary club to observe Come to Charleston Week at Kanawha hotel Monday night with program starting at 8 o clock. J P Mayen op alding and BP Puffer of the chamber of commerce will greet visitors. Featured: Etude D Plat, Liast Planas b Cxardas MacDowell, William Madrum, Swan and Porpotust Hotion, violin class recital, readings and multiple vocal and instrumental solos performed by local artists Kincheloe and Fisher Kincheloe, Gilbert Grons, George W Buem.
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Charleston
Rotery Club
Kanawha
J.P. Mayen Op
Alding
BP. Puffer
Chamber of Commerce, Wit
Pro E&ram
Fea
Etat Fisher Kincheloe
Mary Amelia Kinchéloe
Iatu
Gilbert Grons
George W. Buwem
Mission Services and local notices in Charleston
Rev David Curnoo Bayleas of Bonvaer will arrive Wednesday for the anniversary services of the Unior Mission. Dr Baylema to tell his conversion story Friday night. Women’s Settlement Association to hold a frat meeting Monday at 2 pm. Dr C H Buckhannon of Washington DC to arrive today with Mrs Lewis Frey. Edna Wallace Metta, daughter of Mr and Mrs J Boyd Wallagy, underwent tonsil and adenoids surgery yesterday. Mauds Callin and Earl H Jones wed at Calvary Baptist parsonage. they will reside in forthcoming.
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Ferenna
Lola Waldo
Detroit
Davia
Pathersburg
G. B Stevens
North Garona
Charleston
Shird Davis
Bing
Parkershoro
Jack Crowder
Ifamily
Nicholas County
E. A. Woodall
Seventh Avenue
Blus Creek
Clyde Woodall
Helen Brogan
Virginia
Llanerville
Lemuel Lane
Stewart Street
Vonveleschix
John Melten
Melton
W. Va
Harris Hendricks
Pendiax Nia
George B Flendricke
Edgewood
Cincinnati
Ohio College of Dental Numspery
DD. Camp
David Curnoo Bayleas
Humphreys Foundation
Bonvaer, Wit
Asatet
Unior
Baylema
Misalor
Women's Settlement Association
Mission
Wes
Vash
C. H. Buckhannon
Washinton
D.C
Lewis Frey
Washington Street
Ann
Wyoming Street
Ohio
Edna Wallace Imette
Afra
J. Boyd Wallagy
Grange Street
Mies Mauds
Earl H. Jones
Calvary Baptist Church
Cavemont
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Tilly
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Oakel
Charlenton
Oak HI
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T Schender
Giltland
Pile
Inser Ee Hamilton
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Stille Volee
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Arlet
EB Pees Woodrum
Willamson
Gulf
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Hui
Leible
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Thom
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Mall
Whitteker
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Hoehetle
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Btreughn
Shephart
Schrader
Hill
Wivaly
Crawford
Obidlésinkl
McCoy
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Silverstein
Eddie Parka
David Lesuedt
Wilein Field
Imoon
Sammuna
Greenbeter Military School
W. Sa
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Yeasterday
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Southaly
Tellem
Gooch
Davis
Dempsey Boat
DE Palma
Cage
State Athletic Association
Cracks Giants
Tigers
Gray
Harriss
News OF the West Side
Clarence Kemper
Mra
A. Miller
Mary Hudnall
R. BD. Ford
C. F. Bogers
BH. F. Hood
Ruth Sparkes
Agatha Clark
A. Johnson
Grace Martin
Marian Boyers
C. F. Boyers
Kemper
Fite Lorentz
Elkelver
Kanawha Valley Hospital
Stella Lorentz
Phisburh
Bailey
Delaware Avenue
Genevieve Bailey
Julia Urlee
Airs
Wilbur Price
Harrisonburg
Harrisonburg Teachers! College
Charlotte Persinger
W. C. Carter
Julie Teice
Dorothy Jane Bailey
Luther Price
Dire
Eloise Keller
Helen Maloy
Main Street
Almin Dobeck
Helen Maroy
Madge Garrett
Eleanor Lopez Charlotte
Reta
Mary Jane McLelan
Chalets McWherter
Mary Geondail
Virginia Smith
Kathaleen Franklin
Nina Davis
Eloisa Keller
Menars
Harail Beaver
Clayton Mears
Everett Shambila
Honey Shirkey
Ray Allen
Nedisuthrie
Frederick Cablish
Ray Smith
M. McGuire
Noble Grands
Betty Jarratt
Dave Prica
Bigiey Avenue
Elkharat Rebekah Lodge
Attes Jonen
YORK
Stelier Corpm
William Keeley
G. A BR
Dirund
Rapias
Convencion
Folla Bre
Gifisple
J. C. Gates
EB. A. Gitlmple
I. M. Gandy
Aln
Flynn
Ola Frederick
Mrv. Slay Frederick
Toye
Boyd Memorial Christian Chosen
Carl Woodrum
Ray
No Williams
Mise Marion Gillett
J.C. Shaster
W. C. Greenlee, Jr
Doctor Gallagher
Charles Peterson
Charley Peterson
George Pucto
Gryd Church
Riewwood
Glenwood
Pennsylvania Avenue
Charles L. Simpson
IO. F
West Virginia
Huntingson
Odd Fellows
Cyrus Bradley
Nome
Crescent Road
Bonnie
Julia Ransom
Jewet Gandee
Edna Burrows
Benste Willard
Lena Quick
Elizabeth , Hissom
Juanita Hanna
Friday Wilkingon
Virginia Burrows
Monlew Gander
Mary Hiseam
Ivy Pearl
Wilson
Lydia Robson
West Side Church
Rogular Mayers
Welcher
Baet
G. M.S
Wash-Lee
Wheeling
Tuten
Bemrread
Bellaire
Woodfeld
Shadyrige
Helmant
Prippt
Neidaeport
Muntington
East Big
Co Unraium
Neve Marrina- Hie
Calhoun High
Grentmville
Ty Bieylews
Beckley
Beckley Bled Schoat
Mount Mone
Pangses
Mount Hope
Thompson
Spangler
George
Thomas
Verona
Boden
Allentown
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Craudsburg
St Louis
Fat” Smith
Lincemaan
Hun Tames
Davibon
Davidson College
Elon Colleges
North Carolina
Poly Downs
Lynchburg
Blacksburg
Irkinta Polytechnic Institute N
Downlig Lyyehbure College
W. & M. Detenta Matinga
Williamsburg
Vau
Bary College
Athe Norfolk Marines
MacKenzie
Glass
Lewis Motor Sales
Nilwy Motor CO
Nat's Bank Woodrum Garage
Belle Alkali CO
Belle ‘ Dupont Engineering CO
BELLE
J. M. Gates’ Sons CO
Isamms
Williams
Winnet Doubees
Charleston Tennis Club
Ch |Pions
Rotary
Clat
Sam Buff
Wwe
Kanawha Hotel
Sym Bult
Atrles
Summers Street
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