BINGLES and BONERS column spurs local baseball chatter
Publisher and reader clash over BINGLES and BONERS a signed column of baseball chatter and gossip. Twilight League open with Colts vs Carr China and Fetterman vs Beaumont as Maple Avenue faces Lucky Strike and Wickwire meets High School. Grafton High School beat Flemington 12 to 8 with 12 hits. Carr China and Maple Avenue upset Tuesday’s poseoned game. Jupiter is larger in mass and volume than all known planets.
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Boners
J. A. Cunningham
Carr China
Cunningham
Bingles
Cunnningham
Mr. Cun
Colts
Fetterman
Beaumont
Maple Avenue
Lucky Strike
Wickwire
High School
Grafton High School
Flemington
Jupiter
Giants Gain Edge on Cubs as Schumacher Shines
Timely hitting and solid pitching powered the New York Giants to a 6–2 win over the Chicago Cubs behind Hal Schumacher. Ray Pepper led the offense with key hits as the Cubs fell in the opener.
Darrow and Johnson Visit by Limousine Around Washington
The aged defender of little business, Clarence Darrow, rode in NRA chief’s limousine for ten rides with Johnson. Miss Frances Robinson, Johnson’s assistant, accompanied them as they toured highways near Washington. The conversation reportedly covered historical topics from Gen Ulysses S. Grant onward, and it was not believed Darrow sought out the visit with Johnson.
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Iis
Washington
Frances Robinson
Johnson
Nye
Ulysses
Grant
Darrow
Daily Cross-Word Puzzle Solution From Yesterday
A compact grid of clues and answers from yesterday’s American humorist era style puzzle. Contains references to various numbered entries, directions, and partial phrases indicating solved words and puzzle theme. The readable fragments suggest a standard cross word update with answers for positions and related clues.
National League Results and Tonight's Games Fixtures
Yesterday Boston beat Pittsburgh 6 to 1 New York triumphed 5 to 2 over Chicago Brooklyn edged St Louis 5 to 3 and Philadelphia won 3 to 2 against Cincinnati. Tonight Pittsburgh visits Boston Chicago plays New York St Louis hosts Philadelphia and Cincinnati meets Brooklyn. Cleveland topped Boston 7 to 5 Detroit 8 Philadelphia 11. S1 Louis 6 Washington 2. Tonight Philadelphia at Detroit Boston at Cleveland Washington at St Louis New York at Chicago.
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Desperate bandits gunned down near town as reward posted
A tipster is promised 2500 dollars for capturing or killing the man and woman bandits who fired fifty bullets before their guns could be raised on a gravel road south of town. The murdered duo were carried to a local undertaking establishment and laid out for public viewing as townspeople queued to see the riddled bodies.
France Defeats America in Women’s Tennis Match
In Paris on May 24, France edged the United States in a women’s team series as Ida Adamoff secured the deciding fourth win by defeating Josephine Cruickshank 3 6 6 4 6 2, completing a seven-match set.
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France
America
Paris
United States
Ida Adamoff
Josephine Cruickshank
Tod
Grafton High Takes Game At Flemington
Grafton High School beat Flemington High 12 to 8 at Flemington. Eddie Manning pitched effectively after starting pitcher Morton was relieved in the third. Grafton trailed early, then erupted for eight runs in the third, added three in the fourth and one in the sixth. Flemington answered with six in the second and their other runs in the first and third. Grafton’s next game is Saturday at Belington. coach Micky McDade’s team will compete in the Twilight League.
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Grafton High School
Flemington High
Flemington
Morton
Grafton
Manning
Greathouse
Howell
Belington
Micky McDade
Grafton Hi
ABA
Baltimore and Ohio First Stone Ceremony Exhibit Chronology
A description of B and O ceremonies on July 4 1828 with Grand Lodge of Maryland and Charles Carroll of Carrollton. Dioramas depict moving figures Birth of the Baltimore and Ohio 1827 Race of a Century Tom Thumb vs horse 1830 Harper's Ferry and Mary Virginia Potomac Shenandoah Fort McHenry and the Star Spangled Banner.
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Grand Lodge of the
Masonic Order of
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Charles Carroll
Carrollton
Tom Thumb
Harper's Ferry
Mary
Virginia
West Virginia
Potomac
Shenan
Fort McHenryn
Ross
Cal
Baltimore Empire Showcases Historic Locomotives and Modern Train
The exhibit features the old Atlantic locomotive credited to Phineas Davis from 1832 and a 1936 tie to Washington that ran 61 years. The 1893 World's Fair exhibit, Theodore Roosevelt’s era throttling, and a modern air conditioned train headed by the President Cleveland locomotive illustrate a century of railroading with Baltimore and Ohio displays contrasting with contemporary rolling stock.
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Itheold
Phineas Davis
Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
President Cleveland
New York
Baltimore and Ohio
Tunnelton at Kingwood in county league game
Tunnelton baseball visits Kingwood this afternoon in a Preston County league contest with a 5 o'clock start. Tunnelton leads the league.
Rowlesburg to Host All Star Ball Team Today
Rowlesburg at Preston County league game sits at 4 o clock this afternoon. The regular city team faces a picked nine in a tune up ahead of league play. Rowlesburg hopes the contest sharpens skills for upcoming games.
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Rowlesburg
Boxing Show Tickets On Sale By Grafton Elks Lodge
The Grafton Elks Lodge, led by Exalted Ruler John Bradford, announces tickets on sale for a Saturday boxing show. Admission grants access to the grill room after bouts. the event features six and four round scraps, with a large audience expected at East Main Street home. An 16-foot boxing ring from Charles Heintz of Clarksburg will boost interest in the amateur bouts.
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John’ Bradford
Elks
Bradford
East Main Street
Charles Heintz
Clarksburg
May Day pageant time moved to 9 PM at Alderson Broaddus
Philipp May 24 The annual May Day pageant at Alderson Broaddus college will start at 9 p.m. instead of 6 p.m. The program features Miss Valera Lynch, Miss Pearl Rector as May Queen with eight princesses and student prince escorts. The pageant will include a college male octet and eight national representations directed by Miss Mary E. Trautman with Miss Genevieve Jenkins as pianist and Miss Van Alera Lynch supervising.
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J. C. Holt
Wallace Henderson
Bradford
John C. Carpenter
Philipp
Alderson-Broaddus College
Valera Lynch
Miss Pearl Rector
Raybert Sneed
Fieldin’Fiddler
Trog
Arthur Wolfe
Webster
Harper Binford
Akron
Ohio
Arch McQueen
Romney
Junior
Snyder
Philippi
Burton
Mil’ Creek
Briandie
Immel
Miale
van Alera Lynch
American Camp Wins British Open Matches at Prestwick
George T. Dunlap Jr., the sandy haired American champion, won two matches to reach the quarter final of the British amateur golf championship at Prestwick. This morning he edged Roger Wethered, a British veteran, and in the afternoon defeated Gordon Pettis, an Aberdeen University student, to advance.
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Scotland
George T. Dunlap, Jr
Roger Wetheréd
Gordon Pettis
Aberdeen
University Stud
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Personal notes from Tulsa visitor in Grafton
Mise Tede Litainger of Tulsa Oklahoma arrived in Grafton Tuesday evening to visit relatives and friends. She was called there by the death of her brother in law Captain Shields of Wheeling. She is a resident of Grafton and a visitor in the city today.
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Captain' Shields
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Elking
Rose Hayden
Washington, D. C
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Beech Street
Albert Wilhide
Toledo
Ohio
Bailey Wyckoff
Clarksburg
Clarks
Stowe
Stewart Iso
Martin
Tunnelton marks tenth anniversary for Mary Betty
An evening party celebrated the tenth anniversary of Mary Betty, with guests including Marianna McKenney Patty Lou Junior Shay Betty Radki Nortia Weaver and others. A separate school program featured first to sixth grade plays and a pageant marking the close of the term.
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Mary Betty
Marianna McKenney
Patty Lou
Junior Shay
Betty Radki
Nortia Weaver
Doris Ann Keener
Mary Belle Maier
Junior Wolfe
Reese Phillips
A. D. Reppert
Mary Betty Wiles
Rowlesburg High School Commencement Friday Night
Rowlesburg will close May 25 with a school auditorium program and the nineteenth annual commencement tomorrow evening. Student speakers include Trigian Riggs Dorothy Calhoun Harland Shaffer Margaret Burkhalter Ida Mae Goff and more. Diplomas will be given by Prof. W R Shaw to a list of graduates including Ayersman Burhalter Calhoun Gasseday Goff Lantz Peters Pyles Riggs Sanders Shaffer Bicori Watkins Weltman Wilhelm Wotring and Sroderio.
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Rowlesburg
Aivharid Rasa Schivols
Ee School
Tte
Audistorium
Wastin Riggs
Dorothy Calhourt
Harland Shaffer
Margaret Burkhalter
William Hershman
Ida Mae Goff
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