Brooklyn Boy Seeks Feather Weight Title
Brooklyn boxer Tommy Sullivan, a boxing instructor in St. Louis, claims a right to challenge Abe Attell for the featherweight title citing a five round knockout of Attell in 1904. The bout remains disputed with Attell denying the foul blow and accusing Sullivan of unfair tactics.
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Tommy Sullivan
Brooklyn
Missour
St. Louis
Abe Attell
Sullivan
Attell
Plate
St Loui
Hane Wearh
Ex McKeesport Manager Eyes Elyria Suit
Ex McKeesport manager Brasselle scouts for a new Elyria lineup announcing James Douglass as a standout from Lorain with multiple offers but ready to play locally He plans workouts before opening day and will visit Cleveland to discuss players and transit rates with trolley and steam road agents to boost attendance.
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Brasselle
McKeesport
Loramn
James Douglass
Teims
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Elvrra
Zeke Robbinson
Chicago
Cleveland
Freshmen Fall to Seniors in Lincoln Building Bout
Seniors rout the freshmen 26 to 6 in a senior dominated game at the Lincoln building. The freshmen showed poor teamwork and awkward shooting that drew laughter from the bleachers while Kaley Collins Rawson Hendricks and Allen Williams led the seniors with field goals and free throws.
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Lincoln Building
Kaley
Helps
Rawson Hendricks
Allen Williams Webber
Tuonnington Chapman Rg
Everhard’ Collins
Hart
Collins
Rawson
Atlen
Tonnington
Dilinren, A Be
Enid Versus El Reno Championship Excitement Described
Walter Franz recalls a 2 to 2 tie in the territory championship between Enid and El Reno. He describes a dramatic fourteenth inning sprint where a misstep by a runner led to a controversial call and a final scoring play before the crowd of El Paso fans. The umpire faced a hostile reception as questions arose about whether his ruling counted the run.
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Enid
Oklahoma
Walter Franz
el] Reno
el Paso
Lzhning
Freshman Girls Defeat Juniors In Lincoln Gym
The freshman girls beat the juniors 4 to 0 in a Lincoln Building gym basketball game. The match featured two long ball holds and scattered scoring as players showed talent but little cohesive play. Referee Dillman urged more active passing while noting several good players among the girls.
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Lincoln
Carvey
Diliman
Uu Senor
Grills
Davis Diviers Chimpnery Tessing
Terrell
Restates Coveney le Dumas
Soals
Champrey
Dillman
Baseball Notes Previewing 1911 Major League Talent
Notes on players across leagues including Cleveland catcher Nig Clarke praising Jimmie Collins, Comiskey on preference for one legged Col lings, and Archer possibly staying with Atlanta. Mentions Knabe Bransfield Gebhardt Mcleer Rube Vickers and Dan McGann, with teams like the Browns Phillies and Naps shaping rosters and pitching staffs.
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Clarke
Cleveland
Alaim
Jimmie Collings
Comiskey
Detroit
Archer
Atlanta
Katt Bransfield
Connie Mack
Vickers Rube
Grimshaw
Boston
Chance
Chicago
Mcleer
Richey
Browns
Knabe
Willow Glen Gebhardt
Naps
James MccAfeer
James
Phillies
Murray
Tin MecGann
Dan
Before the Opening Pitch The Homefans Hope
The piece notes talk before the main event, with pitchers driven from the box and pre season chatter. It mentions the Boston Americans sending Tom Railing home after expenses and hints at predictions costing nothing as open pennant season starts early February through April across six towns and two cities in each league.
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Boston Americans
Tom Railing
Ilintis
Committee Starts Fund Drive for Club Subscriptions
A local committee began selling text funds to support the baseball club after yesterday’s subscriptions. Fans are urged to contribute more than the admission price to help fund the team.
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Tthe
North Olmsted Notes Include Accidents and Local Events
North Olmsted reports Jowis Decker injured in an elevator accident and hospitalized in Cleveland. Local horse incident, a wedding at the home of Mr and Mrs Wil French, and community gatherings at Ernest Peirce’s home plus church events.
Dime Society to Hold Haster Hagaar Bazaar
The LaGrange Baptist church Dime society plans a March 30 event in the town hall featuring a chicken pie dinner for 25 cents and a supper without chicken pie for 10 cents. Other notes mention local visits and illnesses among residents, with several names listed.
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Dime Society
LaGrange
Wd Pelton
Cleveland
Edward Wilco
Elyria
H J Ryan
Georga Jackson
Myrta Fliger
Edith
John Dix
W F Hastings
Fern Wilcott
Edson Hastings
W F Hastines
Vina Humphrey
Lorain Hives
Thad Rawson
Bert Knowles
Fred Baker
Sunny
Gott Birthday Gathering Draws Local Friends
Friday evening well attended at the Gott residence in LeGrange as Lyman Knowles of Elyria visits. Frisky games and refreshments followed a young host birthday celebration on North Main Street with friends offering warm wishes.
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C L. Gott
Lyman Knowles
Elyria
Darny Forbes
North Main Street
Thurgsday
Baker's Crossing Social Notes From Town
Mrs Lena Peabods and children of Cleveland visit Ed Baker and Mrs A Jones in town. Virginia Boyce returns from Cleveland. Lilian Tillison’s birthday week, LaGrange trip for grandchildren, and warm social goodwill noted. Nelle Chafe of Wooster visiting town. J Newt secures route to Rochester creams. Lois Cleghorn hosts a basket dinner at Kelsey’s sugar house. Groundhog promises longer spring. Arthur and Mrs Kelsey welcome a baby.
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Lena Peabods
Cleveland
Ed Baker
A Jones
Lena Cook
Way Fisher
Wellington
Viginia Boyce
Ow Town
H ‘Lilhsans Sith
Tilhsons
LaGrange
Nelle Chafe
Wooster
Tdasis
Sherodsville
H Tillison
Benhim Imsurince
Biya
Phursaday J Newt
Rochester
Comins Weir Voss
Lois Cleghorn
Kelseys
Groundhog
Arthur Kelsey
New Oberlin Residents Return Home After Visit
Mrsoustin and her son Frank returned home last Saturday after spending a few days with her parents Mrs Pete Dion of Elyria. Their two grandchildren were guests of the Schmitz sisters last Sunday. The Schmiz family is slowly recovering from the grip. The Catholic lecture by Mr Moon of Glenville was not attended by locals. Leo Lauff of Lorain was home last Sunday. ME Justin of Sugar Ridge called on relatives here last Sunday.
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Jowis Decker
Cheveland
Draithrop
Ernest Peirce
Mul
Dunell Stearns
Henry Briggs
Dr Stohl
Luci Briggs
Berea
al Reed’s
Congregational Church
Mrsoustin
Frank
Pete Dion
Elyria
Ethindchildren
Schmitz
Schmiz
Moonay
Glerlin
Leo Lauff
Lorain
Justin
Sugar Ridge
Seely
Mre Geveldh
Amherst
Zeleh
Vis
Cora van Wagnen
Edna Rimmerman
Nuss Cla Sheidon
Columbia
Traiik Dent
Elsha
Wednesdav & Follinson
Cleveland
Joan Dent
Whoa
Ruth Tran
Ness Vinnie Vincent
Sandusky
On Dent
Camden Notes From March Remains and Local Visits
The article lists arrivals and visits in Camden including the body of L Andress of Toledo brought for burial, Floyd Hinman from Toledo visiting his mother, John Kemp in poor health, Dr Miller called from Lorain for advice, and social events such as Mrs Sarah Persins hosting Baptist ladies. It notes Mr and Mrs Wal Betts celebrating their tenth wedding anniversary with neighbors visiting, family members aiding John Kemp, and various townspeople traveling to Wellington or Lorain.Sugar making is slow this spring and fruiting weather is poor.
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L. Andress
Toledo
Bar
Andrews
Camden
Floyd Hinmin
Himman
John Kemp
Dr Miller
Lorain
Sarah Persins
Ladies Society of the Baptist Church
Christina Latterman
Ora Agsliffe
Wal Betts
Dover Lake News Briefs and Obituaries
Dover Center and surrounding area report church social at Congregational parlors Friday night and a fifth lecture at the Methodist church on Uncle Rastus. Mrs Canfield 89 died at her daughter’s home and funeral set in Chardon Ohio Sunday. Chipman Williams dies after long illness leaving a wife. Four Cleveland men to attend a band concert at Dover Center town hall March 26. Mit Sadler recovering after three weeks illness.
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Congregational
Canfield
James Beardsley
Chardon, O
Aid Pemiery
Eumice Osborn
Methodist Church
Edward Babgy
Rastus
Chipman Williams
West Dover
Leveland
Dover Center
Clemang
Sadler
Local Fare Drops Noted On Regional Routes
Partial OCR lists prices from Massillon to Massillon one dollar and routes through Uhrichaville and Bridgeport with Wheeling at one dollar fifty and one dollar seventy five respectively indicating a fare schedule.
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Massillon
Uhrichaville
Bridgeport
Wheeling
SOUTH RIDGE COMMUNITY NEWS AND SOCIAL NOTES
English preaching resumes Sunday evening March 7 with welcome to all. Ski list includes Mrs George Brush and others. Residents and families mentioned attendances, visits, and gatherings at homes of Vogler, Schaible, Knittle, Fow, Seely, Dent, and others across Murray Ridge. Local notices highlight sickness, receptions, and farm life entries alongside product mentions and community updates.
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George Brush
John Kolbeind
E Baus
Kate Stang
Jacob Schaihle
George Vogler
Jacob Fos
Murray Ridge
G W Spiegelbere
Jay Fow
Jacob
Charles Schaible
Epple
Frank Rabl
Riverside Farm
Ho Grobind
George Knittle
Ed E Fow
Vurray
Idse
Daisy of Cleveland Visits Old Home on River Road
Daisy of Cleveland visits his old home on River Road for a Sunday Mass. Eunice Hornby of Elgin was a guest of her grandmother last week. Fred Hornby has been sick with an ear infection and grip.
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Daisy
Cleveland
Eunice Hornby
Elgin
Fred Hornby
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