Chappell Transfer and Harvard Dining Costs Highlight 1920s Sports Notes
The noted baseball figure Chappell moves to the Indians in a deal involving Jack to the White Bar while a blood poisoning illness affected a player. Harvard's 875 day hoston dining costs reveal a high priced college meal culture with daily expenses around 75 and annual totals near 11 000.
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Lares Chappell
Chicago
Hin
Flint
Cleveland India
Cal Falen
Rowland
Milwaukee
Chapple
Indians
Harvaris
Hoston
Mae
Harvard
Harvard Equire Restaurateurs
PHEW RETURNS AS DREW BEATS LOOMIS IN STRIDE DUEL
Howard Drew reasserts dominance against Joe Loomis in indoor events. Drew speeds to 100 yards in 10 seconds indoors, matches his own 129 yard indoor mark at 9.45 seconds, and ties the 50 yard indoor record at 10.25 seconds after a strong comeback following Frisco defeat.
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Howard Drew
Joe Loomis
Ile Apyee
Looms
Frisco
Drew
Loomis
Postoffice appropriation bill moves to Senate
Washington February 29 The annual postoffice appropriation bill carrying about 221 million dollars went to the Senate after House passage amid bitter and persistent opposition. The bill includes provisions for replacing the present weight system with a pace based scheme and prohibits any increase in the 30 pound limit on parcel post packages.
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Washington
Senate
House
Army officer sits at cabinet table for first time since Civil War
Washington Feb 29. Acting War Secretary Hugh L. Scott joined the cabinet meeting at the White House making history as the first army officer to sit at the cabinet table since the Civil War.
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Washington
Gevw
Hugh L. Scott
White House
Cheyenne Demand for Furnished Rooms and Apartments
Furnished hoses and apartment are in great demand in Cheyenne at the present time. Why not advertise your vacant furnished rooms for rent in the leader.
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Cheyenne
Joe Welling Emerges as Lightweight Title Aspirant
Joe Welling, a Chicago pugilist with a talent for cartooning, blends art and boxing as he trains under Larney Lichtenstein. Born in Milwaukee 21 years ago, he balances penmanship and bookkeeping while preparing to challenge for the lightweight crown. Veteran ring authorities profile him as a rising successor to Fredde Walsh.
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Joe Welling
Wiifling
Larney Lichtenstein
Joe
Chicago
Milwaukee
Fredde Walsh
England
Mere Man May Join Dutch at the University of Kansas
An announcement from Lon states that male players without female accompaniment will be barred from basketball games where girls participate. As a result the stock of Kansan co eds has risen, likened to war babies on Wall Street.
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Mere
University of Kansas
Tmetitu Lon
Ercoria
Wall Street
Prince Henry\"s swift run in annual junior mile at Eton
Prince Henry third son of King George ran the junior mile at Eton in 4 minutes 54 seconds. He finished fourth after a gruelling race with high wind and driving rain. The royal youth ran not to escape a rival but simply as a schoolboy participant in the event.
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Werfers
Prince Henry
King George
Eton School
Notable Rise of Willard from Farmhand to Heavyweight Champion
Five years ago Willard earned 85 a day as a farm hand on a Kansas plow gang. Now the heavyweight champion, his 10 minutes of fighting bring 17 300 in pay. He has a guaranteed purse for a Moren bout and a pay rate per minute of victory. At this pace an eight hour day could yield 760 000 and a 900 day year 228 000 000 in earnings.
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Deas Willard
Kansas
Fleth
Frank Moren
Benda
Willard
Pedestrian From San Francisco Heads Toward New York on $5000 Wager
Patrick T Harmon, 50, of San Francisco walks backward from Chicago to New York for a $5,000 bet. He wears a mirror mounted on a wire to see ahead without turning his head as he proceeds.
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Patrick T. Harmon
San Francisco
New York
Chicago
Meat Strike Deadlock Persists in Pradlock
In Pradlock Iowa on February 29 the packing house strike remained deadlocked with no signs of yielding. Strike leaders await reports from emissaries sent to Omaha St Joseph Kansas City and points across the region. They express confidence that officials will reach an agreement soon.
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Siouk City
Iowa
Meither
Ylalding
Trade Expansion Hustlers and Prizes Offered
Campaign promotes prizes for top performers with a second prize diamond ring a third prize Elgin watch and multiple other rewards. Prizes include dinnerware sets silverware and jewelry with weekly drawings for outstanding candidates and all shave prizes displayed at Wasserman's Shoe Store.
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Sie
Fighth&rimze
PRIZC
Wasserman's Shoe Store
Schedule for Securing Profit Sharing Votes at Stores
Poll specifies vote rates for cash sales and due bills, with one vote per two cents on old accounts and varying penny values for due bills. Votes collected weekly for two weeks after opening, with boxes to deposit votes and potential cancellation of entries by undesired candidates. Mentions Kelly Mercantile Co Gleason Mercantile Co Bands Drug Co and names Joseph Wawerno and The elder.
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Conrestanta
Kelly Mucantite Co
Gleason Mercantite Co
Bands Brug
Josep Wawerno
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