Grange Leaves Illinois To Join Bears After Dinner
At the Illinois football banquet Red Grange announced plans to turn professional with the Chicago Bears after officially withdrawing from the university. Coach Robert Zuppke cautioned that Grange would not graduate and hinted at a different future for the star. Grange said he would play for a team with many former Illinois players.
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Urbana
Robert C. Zuppke
University of Illinois
Red Grange
Illinois
Germany
Grange
Zuppke
Chicago
Chicago Bears
Red
Freshmen Show Up In Varied Shapes At Duke
Duke university data from 5600 first year students reveals a diverse freshman class. Ages range from 15 to 20 and 17.9 years is average. weights span 90 to 250 pounds, heights from five feet to six four, with a 252 cubic centimeter lung capacity noted for football stands.
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Durham
Duke University
H. L. Westbrook
Franklin
Elisha Bunting
New Bern
N. C
Mercers Bears Defeat Oglethorpe Upsets Southern Title Race
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association title hopes grow chaotic after Mercer Bears defeat the Petrels of Oglethorpe. Oglethorpe had led with wins over Howard Centre Wofford Citadel and Presbyterian before Mercer spoiled the scene. Remaining games involve Chattanooga Birmingham Southern and Milsaps, shaping a muddled percent-based race. Stamey's Christmas Wish Book ad follows.
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New Orleans
Mercer
Bears
Petrels
Oglethorpe
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Howard
Centre
Wofford
Citadel
Presbyterian College of South Carolina
Rollins
Furman
Chattanooga
Birmingham-Southern
Mississippi College
Milsaps
Keith's 5 Pleasing to Local Audience and Vaudeville Review
The piece blends a local note on KEITH'S 5 PLEASING TO LOCAL AUDIENCE claiming a championship rating with a vaudeville bill at the American theater. Acts include Carl Schenk Dou balancing stunts, Boardman and Rowland singing, Pete Knox and Belle Liman in The Collector, Ernest Hiatt's comic monologue, and Walter James with dancing by the Misses Dyer Lagler and Radell. In New York, the Susherico freight steamship ran aground off Punta De Maternillos Cuba, signaling via SOS to Port au Prince Haiti after a trip from New York and Havana.
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American Theater
Carl Schenk Dou
Schenk Dou
Hippodrome
Boardman
Rowland
Pete Knox
Belle Liman
Knox
Ernest Hiatt
Walter James
Dyer
Lagler
Radell
New York
Alt
Punta de Maternillos
Cuba
Port Au Prince
Haiti
Havana
Tasteful Strengthening Chill Tonic Promises Health
An advertisement touts a tasteless chill tonic that supposedly boosts appetite and restores color to the cheeks. It claims to deliver strengthening and invigorating effects for the user.
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Kim Street
China and Gift Shop
Odell's Builders’ Supplies
Davie Street
Morning Glory Self Rising
Aumy
Ves
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Union Grain Dairy Feed
Clinard
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