Football Ground 15 Near the White House
Washington, Nov 27 A surprise football ground near the White House doubles as a kids league during afternoons Archibald Roosevelt son of the President leads a group of about thirty boys from the nearby Sotech School They wear uniforms and play with temporary goal posts while fans crowds and police observe from the Executive Mansion vicinity as tourists marvel at the playground action possibly even the President may join in given his known fondness for the sport.
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Washington
White House
Panama
Porto Rico
Archia Roosevelt
Rends
Sotech
Arch
Younng
Football death tolls prompt rule changes in 1966 season
The article notes seven players killed and numerous injuries during the 1966 football season, contrasting with 1905 casualties. It cites reductions after new rules aimed at safety and states that college and high school games faced safeguards. No major incidents occurred in large American colleges under the revised guidelines.
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Nfaved
Bert
Ingvendertas
Lyk School
Sere Bien
Cotleg
Hance notes shift toward lighter football backs this season
A close student observes football rules have increased emphasis on speed over weight. He notes players have become more prominent on defense than big linemen this year, suggesting the new directions may be working.
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Tts
Mt Aunch
Tention
Scientific names and teams in a shifting season lineup
The fragment lists players Huevard Dillon and Mayhew Brown Bishop and Lawrence from multiple universities, noting a dozen or more players who may prove their worth with a changed order this season. It mentions Knox Yale Starr and others as part of the varied weights and potential adjustments in the lineup.
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Huevard
Dillon
Princeton
Reversall
Chicago
Mayhew
Brown
Bishop
Michigan
Lawrence
Pennsylvania
Knox
Yale
Starr
Rube Waddell Deserted Berwick For Hunting
The legendary pitcher Rube Waddell reportedly left the Berwick football squad at the last moment to go hunting, not fishing, during the off season, signaling a continued ruling passion for hunting over team duties.
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Rube Waddell
Berwick
New Migage Ticket Deals At Lake Shore Ry
Beginning December 1st the Lake Shore Ry will offer a 100 mile ticket for $25 with a $435 rebate, interchangeable with other roads. Buy via Lake Shore agents for best travel value.
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Lake Shore Ry
Lake Shore Ticket
Erratic Rube Widell Faces Law Suit Escape
The erratic Rube Widell, a coal region figure since baseball season ended, reportedly fled Hazleton from a hotel room after a Columbia County warrant charged him with failing to pay a board bill. A constable, intending to arrest him, allowed him to leave for his room but he escaped by car through a side door. He fled toward Berwick, vowing later capture.
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Rube" Widell
Hazleton
Conattule
Columbia County
Rube
Berwick
Saloon Operators Plan Quiet Exit From St Louis Trade
Powell and O'Conor announce retirement from the saloon business in St Louis as their lease expires November 10. They state they have made money but decide to invest their capital in a minor league venture.
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Lo St. Louis
Powell
O'Connor
Connie Mack Wins New Pitcher Vickers for Athletics
Connie Mack, manager of the Athletics, announced the purchase of Vickers, star pitcher from Seattle of the Pacific Coast League. Vickers ledger shows 03 wins and 1h losses. he joins the Athletics for spring practice in Dallas and will spend the winter in Los Angeles, California.
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Connie Mack
Athletics
Vickers
Seattle
Jon
Athleti
Dallas
Los Angeles
Cal
Ban Johnson Seeks Separate Clubhouse for Visiting Teams
At the Amerigut League meeting this winter Ban Johnson will advocate a separate clubhouse and dressing room on all grounds for visiting teams. This change would end riding to and from the parks in printing hues.
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Amerigut League
Ban Johnson
Three Captains Named for Football Teams
Three captains named for football teams: Wesleyan's Taylor the guard, Exeter's White the tackle, and Andover's Merritt the quarterback. Also ad: Hall's Catarrh Cure claims, Frank J. Cheney & Co. offer, with notary public seal and testimonials. Gas engine sale from Bailey-Jones Co. Jamestown, NY.
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Wesleyan
Taylor
Exeter
White
Andover
Merritt
State of Ohio
Teleda
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
W. Gleason
V. J. Cheney & CO
One Armed Golfer Stars In Sporting World
Lake Forest's Willie Dickinson, a one armed golfer, delights with 200 yard drives using his left arm. He owns a store and bowling alleys in Lake Forest and backs up his skill with a notable backstory and competitive drive.
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Willie Dickinson
Lake Forest
Welloson
Orientala Club
Lim
Dickinson
For Sale Furniture and Drill Machine in First Class Condition
Several pieces of nearly new furniture offered for sale. Located on Euquiet Middle Ave. Also available No 3 Star Drill or Machine ready to drift for $60. Rogers Brothers in Grafton. Date A4-24-54.
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Euquiet Middle
Rogers Brothers
Grafton
Retail Quotations From Jackson Brothers Wholesale List
An itemized wholesale price sheet lists produce and groceries including lettuce cucumbers tomatoes radishes green onions celery string beans spinach parsley brown and granulated sugars, flour, and dairy. It also covers meats like beef hogs lambs and poultry along with assorted canned goods beans and hams, indicating per unit and per weight pricing for store stock and distribution.
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York State
Bermuda
Ceresota
Hilakle’s
Graham
Jackson Brothers
Bocko Ce
Porterhouse
Saae
Rail timetable notes for LS and MS Railway lines
The page lists east and west bound train schedules effective May 14 1906 with multiple numbered services. It includes night and daytime trains such as No 20 No 28 No 126 No 40 No 82 No 48 No 6 No 10 No 50 No 2 No 15 No 41 No 25 No 33 No 47 No 127 No 87 No 3 and various Norwalk Sandusky division and Buffalo Chicago routes. Names include Smith W C Keim ticket agent.
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Boston
Norwalk
Toledo
Buffalo
Fast Mail
Chicago
B.C
Michigan
Sandusky
Western Express
Cleveland & Detroit Express
Sandusky Division
Norwalk Accommoda
Cleveland and
Elyria
Cleveland
Beach Park
South Lorain
Rocky River
P.m. Eagle Clim
Cleveland and Lorain rail timetable long fragment
A dense schedule lists trains of the Cleveland and Southwestern Traction Co and Lake Shore Electric lines from Cleveland, Elyria, and Lorain areas. It covers hourly to late night services, specific limiteds, and connections to Oberlin, Wellington, Norwalk, Sandusky, Vermilion, and Beach Park with multiple east and west bound departures and ticket instructions.
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Hlyvia
Public Square
Cleveland
Elyria
Oberlin
Berlin
Wellington
Lorain
Amherst
Grafton
Birmingham
Norwalk
J. D. Wilson
Ohio
ER. H. Buswell
Agt
Elyria Ohio
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Court House
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Mendelson
H. W. Patrick
Jackson
Ticket Agt
Cleveland & Southwestern Traction CO
Lake Shore Electric KS L. 3
Clayton
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P. m. Beach Park
P.m. Hagle Clift
P.m. Dover
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