Tilden Proves Self Player of Old in Victory
Henry L. Farrell reports from Germantown on Davis Cup action as America, led by Tilden and Johnston, defeats France in doubles with Williams and H. Richards. The French team Cobert LaCoste and Borotra suffer, while Tilden dominates in singles, boosting America’s hold on the cup amid tense, colorful narration.
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Heavyweight clash plans amid boxing trade talk and football notes
A jumble of boxing and football items details Dempsey Tunney tickets plans for press access in Philadelphia and other bouts, plus notes on Meadeville and Warren area football schedules, and Meadeville Meadville rivalry games. Names like Rugany Persson Bell Grange and Latshaw appear amid scattered league and team references.
Infantile Paralysis Epidemic Alarms Nation In 1918 Style
A fragment from a 1918 era wire style page reports an infantile paralysis scare with casualties and public health notes amid baseball standings and scores. It mentions deaths, an epidemic tally, and scattered references to teams like the Browns, Pirates, and Cubs while listing national league results and upcoming games.
French swimmer sets new channel record at Margarets Bay
A French swimmer set a new channel record during a remarkable crossing at Margarets Bay. Reported by United Press, the feat drew attention as details of timing and route appeared in the dispatch, noting the swimmer’s perseverance and the challenging conditions inland.
Cards Cemented in First Place as Bucs Split
United Press reports the St Louis Pirates and Chicago Cubs clashed as leaders. The article notes rivals Boston and Pittsburgh hung close, with standings tight as designates February games loom and key matchups near.
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BUCS
Robing Rally Edges Opponent In Ninth Inning
A late ninth inning rally by Robing overcame a tied score and produced a 120 victory. Key players from both teams are listed in the box. the scoreboard shows the final results and sequence of scoring, with the decisive hits and runs in the final frame.
Relieve destroyers in Chinese waters report
A late wartime dispatch notes American destroyers stationed near Tientsin and Shanghai to protect fires and property as tensions rise around China. The Navy Department announced allied support and movement involving ships from the United States and Britain amid broader hostilities.
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Phem Washington
Ed Stara
Poyiedndl
Stewarty
Tlankow
China
Gary
Gantinese
Peigs
New
Fairmont Falls In Series Opener At West Virginia City Park
Fairmont dropped the opening game of the series at Tall Park as North Fairmont’s hitters struggled against a strong mound effort. Helmick shaded a brilliant performance but support behind the plate failed to cross the plate, leaving misplayed chances and a narrow defeat. Johnston and Collins provided some spark in the late innings, while Buck and Verne Grup were influential for the visitors. The series resumes tomorrow with continued action from the same teams.
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Andl Byard
Col. Line
Helmick
Wigan
tApute” Holland
Thy
Tyes
Jame
Johnstons
Giant biplane on return to New York
A United press dispatch from Washington says Captain Rene Fenck will attempt a New York to Parry to New York return flight today at 2:40 PM EST in the giant Storeky biplane. Flight piloted by Fenek and Lieut. Snotly, with Sikorsky designer and crew aboard, carry eleven passengers.
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New York
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Ts Land
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Slattery Joins Demspey Camp in Atlantic City Sparring Pair
United Press reports Jack Dempsey's training camp welcomes Tommy Loughran of Philadelphia and Jimmy Slattery of Buffalo as potential sparring partners during a three day vacation. Dempsey expected to box six to nine rounds today against multiple opponents as prep for the title bout. Officials from Pennsylvania Athletic Commission and several referees may oversee the sessions.
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Jack Demps Hey
Dempercey
Tommy Loughran
Philadelphia
Jimmy Slattery
Huffalo
Champio
Avis
Jack
Perio
Dempsey
Ashling
Pennsylvania Athletic Commisson
Techur Pip
Fiet Miehidks
Pop O'Kimn
Tow Rolily
Frank Meracken
Arthur Nolane
Vye Pittsburgh
Conqueror of Channel Receives Big Ovation
New York reports a dramatic scene as notable figures gathered to honor the channel conquest. The article recalls the historic feats of divers and sailors and notes public excitement over the record holders. It mentions Gertrude and Miss Ederle in relation to the event and reflects on tidal challenges and national pride in maritime achievement.
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Watisburg Pays for Road Work
Watisburg borough officials announced a highway improvement plan with a preliminary $7,000 cost, later reduced by the commissioners to a maximum $4,000 liability for the town. The county received the remainder and the board exonerated the town from any overcharge beyond the $4,000 cap.
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Watisburg Pepper
Towpheny Regan
Witt Tha Veoninty
Wartsburg
French swimmer hailed at local reception
A large crowd greeted Nikolas Sepe upon arrival in Boulogne sur Mer as French swimmer Charles Michel and others praised his performance in recent events. The reception featured city officials and residents, with Sepe meeting supporters and expressing gratitude.
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Hqulogne- Sur Mer
France
Teeta Wolminess
Charles Michel
Nichol Arrivar
She Anisur
Chane SagNes
Blue Law 1 Tin Sitst Suuagy in Amurlea
A garbled note reports enforcement of a blue law with a punishment for Sunday absence from a town. The fragment mentions forfeiture of pounds, though details and context are unclear in the OCR.
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Amurlea
Crossing Ditraal Swamp Navigation Route Opens
A canal project aims to reopen a waterway between Pitzahethy City and Nukfelky Fiette to improve trade. Officials cite reduced misting and enhanced transit for local producers and wildlife.
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Pitzahethy Oity, Cy
Nukfelky
Nist
Hebben
Titusville High Eleven Strives for Corry Game
Titusville High School grid reports heavy practice as coach and players study Corry for an upcoming encounter. Key players include local seniors and visiting foes, with emphasis on offense and defensive adjustments.
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Titusville High Eleven
Corry
Spelling Troubles Highlight Founding Figures in Unknown Text
A fragmented Washington text mocks spelling by claiming Oliver Cromwell mistreated exchanges and George Washington struggled with common words. The garbled lines reference Tuywen, Fravitolel, and a stunt at a foot of a hill near West Colnte Andrese Toni, noting an inability to write own titles or sites.
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Oliver Cromivell
George Wahingtin
Grint
West Colnte
Andrese
Toni Hn
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