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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1913
Page
7
Fifty years ago Rev. Father John O'Brien of Lowell Mass recommended a remedy to parishioners. The ad claims St Father John's Medicine cures colds heals throat and lungs and builds strength. A $25 000 guarantee offers charity a payout if the story is disproven.
A wife, fearing her husband’s reaction, contemplates stealing from a baby’s money box on Christmas Eve. She finally breaks the box and replaces coins with tacks and nails, concealing the theft from John who is unaware. An aside notes the larger Wilfines’ house and mortgage, and a mention of militant suffragettes causing insured damage.
A Detroit Journal report quotes Yost delivering witty, abrasive remarks to Michigan players after a lopsided loss to the Michigan Aggies. The coach pokes fun at Jenkins and Smith, praising scarcely and joking about substitutes and beacons of family.
Captain of West Point shows up in Prime Form as thousands of fans fill city streets to greet Leslie Joe Bush of Philadelphia Athletic after his World Series triumph. Also notes Mrs G W Whiteman defeats Evelyn Sears for the Longmont woman s cup and Uhlan II heads to stud after final year on the turf.
The piece estimates golf spending by about 250000 British golfers totaling 25.9 million dollars yearly, with potential rise to 20 million more if transport is counted. It notes golf as a rich man’s game due to space and cost but argues overall costs of leisure pursuits mount in modern living. It also suggests American youth may spend far on “sand lot” baseball.
Reginald Caughey of Ukiah high school earns invitation from the Amateur Athletic Union to join the all American track and field team. He will travel with teammates from New York Irish-Americans James Rosenberger for sprinting R R Templeton from laxford university for hurdles high jump broad jump and pole vault and James Power, American and Canadian mile champion, for the mile.
The old cup defender Columbia is expected to be requisitioned again as a trial boat for the American cup defender or defenders next year. Rear Commodore J. P. Morgan may steer the vessel at the wheel.
Max Carey of Pittsburgh tops the National League in stolen bases and runs scored, highlighting his speed and offensive impact this season.
A review notes four of nine conference colleges with new coaches showing strong results and several outsiders equally successful. Shaw: Illinois Purdue Notre Dame Northwestern Ohio State and Wisconsin cited for improvements under Zuppke Smith Grady Wilce Harper and Juneau. Andy Smith at Purdue praised for elevating a second rate squad into title contention.
A fragmented list of World Series outcomes by year and winner. It records victors such as New York Chicago St. Louis Boston and Philadelphia across early NL and AA matchups, noting losses by Cleveland Detroit and Brooklyn amid fluctuating series results.
The Boston Nationals purchase extra space near their stadium to enlarge the grounds. Plans include extending the left field foul line and greatly lengthening the right field foul line.
Matty Keeler is named as one of the most clever players on the Wisconsin Badgers. He plays regular right guard. The text discusses a checker game challenge between Matty and Tielder Jones over a Christy Mathewson series for a championship.
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