Fairman Challenges Fa irman in Race and Winslow Victory
William Fairman of Punxsutawney offers to race Symbol Rose against Flo Patch or Crum’s pacer from Kittanning with stipulations. They target a track with no prior races, in Dayton or Buffalo Circuit events in August at Batavia and Lockport. Fairman, 86, a fan and patron of PHLS, supported the team with caps after a Brookville win. Du Bois defeated PHLS 25 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fairman, Esq
Puns- Autchey
Symbol Rose
Flo
Patch
Mr. Crum
Kittanning
Tily
Indiana
Mr. Fairman
Dayton
Punxsuoiasney National Bank
New York State
Fairman
Ptinxs
PHLS
Brookvile
DuBois
P. H
du Bois
Serenaders Surprise St Patrick Party At Elderton Club
The St Patrick ring of the TL I Club of Elderton faced a big serenade as members gathered at EF I Rosboro’s home for an evening of fancy-work and fun. Shamrock aprons served coffee while music from outside included harp psaltery and cymbals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick
TL I. Club
Elderton
EF. I. Rosboro
D I Circle Hosts Welcoming Evening Event
After a wave of surprise, the D I s thanked a visitor with applause on the veranda. The Good Cheer Circle hosted an evening program featuring a lively animal show and a shamrock apron reception. Neighbors Elderton and Mrs Kilgin and others were thanked for their hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barram
Noah
Cirele
D. I's
Elderton Tolks
Homer Kilgin
Anna Schall
Dan Long
Doss Cratty
Margaret Myers
Anna Hall
John Brailey
Frank Maulberger
Auto Racing Demands Nerve
A letter from "Nerve and Plenty of It" comments on Joe Boyer and the perilous allure of auto racing. It notes Boyer’s 400 mile Indianapolis victory last Memorial Day and cites Tommy Milton as a two time winner and fearless driver, recounting a Labor Day Altoona race where Milton held the lead before tire strain tested his nerve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Boyer
Boyer
Indianapolis
Tommy Milton
Milton
Bennie Hil
Tommy
Miller car ace signals laps as tire rubber flies
Karl Cooper and Milton Cooper are noted driving with bold bravado at Indianapolis. Officials had to lay sawdust on the track last year after his high speed curves. The driver signalled his intended laps by finger gestures despite pit warnings.
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Karl Cooper
Ticaf Milton
Cooper
Indianapolis
Boxing results from Cleveland and New York cards
In Cleveland Al Corbett outpointed Benny Gersche over 12 rounds and in New York Ed Keeley beat Gordon Muneo over 10 rounds. Al Vivo beat Charley Lobo in 6 rounds while Al Reed stopped Joe Hudson in 2 rounds and Ed Garvey stopped Frank Case in 8 rounds. A Chicago show headlines Pride of shortcuts as crowds seek them.
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Cleveland
al Corbett
Benny Gersche
New York
Ed Keeley
Gordon Muneo
al Vivo
Charley Lobo
al Reed
Joe Hudson
Ed Garvey
Frank Case
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Rose
Flo Patch
Paris
Tippery & Leech
Rexall
Pa 3
Teen Ea
Elmer W. Allison
Renal
Penna
Russia
Brown
van Dyke
Milan
Los Angeles
Doetor
Chicago
New York Stock Exchange
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Union Trust Building
Baltimore
Washington
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