Devils Lake High awards football jerseys after strong season
Devils Lake High School players received maroon jerseys with D L initials in a Monday assembly led by Coach Wolverton. Recipients include Lasham Elmslie Thelin Crawford Powell Abnberg Smith Elmalle Glerum Baker Berumgard Page and Huesby. The team went undefeated except for a loss to Minot.
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Wolverton
Athletic Association
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Will Lasham
James Elmslie
Valdemar Thelin
George Crawford
Albert Powell
Noel Abnberg
John Smith
William Elmalle
Ralph Glerum
Roscoe Baker
Arthur Berumgard
Howard Page
Howard Huesby
Devils Lake High School
Minot
High school basketball to begin after holidays
Officials say a strong pool of players exists this year and a fast team should form once practice starts post Christmas. The main hurdle is finding a suitable indoor venue with Captain Stenson granting Armory space, underscoring Devils Lake's need for a large gym to train and play during cold weeks.
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Devils Lake
Larned Wins Seventh All Comers Title at Newport
At the Casino in Newport William A. Larned claimed his seventh all comers championship and fifth consecutive victory, tying Richard Sears with the longest hold on the title. Maurice E. McLaughlin pushed the veteran in a 4 6 4 6 2 win, as Californians again invaded the Eastern lawn tennis scene with strong play.
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United States
William A. Larned
Newport
Allcomers
Larned Mow
Richard D. Sears
Larned
Maurice E. McLaughlin
Ad Wolgast Heads to Honolulu for Winter
Word comes that Ad Wolgast the lightweight world champion after appendicitis surgery will not return to Cadillac but will sail from San Francisco shortly after January 1 to spend the winter in Honolulu. Skating lovers in Devils Lake may enjoy ice skating over Christmas as locals clear weeds and prep the rink at Seventh and Arnold.
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Cadillac
Honolulu
Wolgast
San Francisco
Devils Lake
Arnold
Elmslie Elected Captain of 1912 Devils Lake Team
William Elmslie, a popular Devils Lake High School athlete and a key 1911 football player, was elected captain of the 1912 eleven at a players meeting attended by Coach Wolverton. The session was marked by strong enthusiasm as players announced their leader for next fall’s battles.
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William Elmslie
Devils Lake High School
Elmslie
Gridiron Warriors
Wolverton
Snowy season tests delivery systems of major stores
Christmas shopping strains the delivery networks of large retailers as snow and sleet slow service. Stores lean on motor vehicles to improve speed and reliability, proving to managers that quicker, dependable deliveries win customer trust and drive sales despite winter weather.
Clark and Fogler win six day race in New York
Australian entrant Clark and Brooklyn rider Joe Vogler won the six day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden New York by a precious lap margin. Pat Powers promoter said the event will continue next year with a new arena planned and receipts reportedly over sixty thousand dollars.
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Joe Vogler
Brooklyn
Madison Square Garden
New York
Vieo
Pat Powers
Powers
Motorcycles for Police in Chicago Pursuit Plan
Detectives on motorcycles will be used in pursuing murderers and highwaymen in Chicago if Chief McWeeny’s plan is carried out. The move aligns with a nationwide rise in motorcycle use by police departments, stressing speed and economy as priorities in modern law enforcement.
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Chicago
McWeeny
United States
Motorcycles Rise in City Policing and Recreation
The text notes how motorcycling started among pleasure riders and moved into relocation needs. It highlights rapid growth of this department and the appeal of get-there quick and cheap travel. Police work adopted motorcycles, posing a new, dangerous adversary for criminals.
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Batting Wins American Association Pennant for Minneapolis
Batting won the 1911 American Association pennant for Minneapolis. Official averages show Minneapolis led in batting while Columbus topped fielding with a .956 rating, per President Chivington’s tallies, and the team finished last in fielding.
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Minneapolis
Chivingwa
Columbus
Grary Man Wins From Iowa Champ in Tough Bout
Crazy Dec 22 Special Correspondence P H McGurren of this town defeated Frank Lewis of Iowa in a wrestling match at the opera house. Lewis led 28 minutes with a toe hold but McGurren won the second fall in two minutes with a head scissors and arm hold, twisting Lewis’s arm so he could not return. A crowd packed the venue as McGurren claimed a $25 purse and the gate split 40 to 60 in his favor.
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Frank Lewis
Lewis
McGurren
Summons in District Court over Miller Rutten case
Ramsey county district court summons to A R Applegate directing answer within thirty days. Plaintiffs Miles Miller and Louis Rutten seek relief with garnishees listed. Verified complaint filed December 18, 1911. notice served November 6, 1911.
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Jule Anderson
Andrew Rohr
Ben Burt
A. J. Johnson
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North Dakota
District Court
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