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La Grande Evening Observer in La Grande, Oregon
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1911
Page
6
Final Contest Highlights Football Plays by Diame and Elgin
A historical sports note details Forward passes and yardage. Diame shows 201 yards gained via straight football and 102 yards via forward passes with two notable drop kicks. Elgin racks up 22.4 yard average on putts and 10 yards on forward passes with five onside kicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diame
la Grande
Aide
Elgin
La Grande football season ends with standout backs and new stars
La Grande closes a standout season praising Snider Corie and Casey for breaking through on offense and Bahnenkamp and Gerrity on defense. Coach Caylor earns credit for modern tackling drills and innovative open attacks that kept Enterprise at bay despite field injuries and lineup changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Enterprise
Grasa
Caylor
Ta Grande
Snider
Casey
Corie
Slineman
Bahnenkamp
Grimmit
Lafrande
Gerrity
Union
Baker
Wallown
Umatila
Umatilla
Couch
Crawley
Elde Kicka
Pop
Ginger
Tack
Apain
Gan Raken Nee Nan
Drop kicks spark La Grande over Elgin in 11 to 0 win
Holton’s drop kicks from the 15 and 30 yard lines plus a string of plunges produced 11 points for La Grande against Elgin on a windy night. Elgin’s defense held the line at the goal, while Bolton, Garrity, Reynolds, Ralston and Lottes contributed long runs and kicks despite missed attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holton
la Grande
Elgin
Higin
Bolton
Ponting
Garrity
Reynolds
Ralston
Lottes
Veardine
Balton
Kigin
Couch
Bilgin
Zronch
Flaggard
La Grande Triumphs Over Elgin In Turkeys Day Thriller
La Grande edged Elgin in a high scoring football clash marked by long runs and big passes. Key plays included Lottes, Bolton, Garrity and Reynolds repeatedly advancing the ball, with a 45 yard pass to Garrity and multiple long rushes setting up touchdowns.
Baseball Notes and Managerial Hints for 1900s Teams
The notes suggest Kid Elberfeld may become a manager in a minor league. Bloomington of the Three League may hire Harry Bay as pilot. Patsy Donovan could remain with the Red Sox if not managing a major team, Ted Sullivan remains a noted scout, and a Toronto pennant bid may see a $50,000 outlay. Roger Bresnahan lists 3% players on his Cardinals roster and is open to selling or trading about eight. Walter B Woods lands Dartmouth coach role after a long career with Chicago and Pittsburgh, plus Toursville and Proy Leama noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Reynolus
Lottes
Bolton
Ralston
Poe” Caylor
Caylor
Iitiost
Vlor
Baker
Indy Dies
poeoré-Abe' Apnton
Patsy Donovan
Hosten Red Sox
Roger Bresnahan
The
Cardinals
Walter
New basketball rule book arrives with few changes
Article notes minor wording shifts in the new basketball rules, with one major change allowing out of bounds plays to proceed with ball to the opposing side. It mentions dribbling rule conflicts and cautions readers about varying referee interpretations. Also covers La Grande teams, recruiting calls, and high school manager vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande High School
Nelbaurer
Football Notes on Sam White and Coach Yost
The notes say Princeton star Sam White does not really ske foot ball and loves baseball. Coach Hurry Up Yost is trying to steer the program toward new ideas and training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam" White
Princeton
Yost
Boxing wagers settle by Multnomah instructor
Tommy Ryan, boxing instructor at Multnomah club and former national champion, settles a local wager by ruling Johnsons more scientific than Langford. Kid McCoy travels to Paris for easy money against French boxers. Ed McGoorty cancels his December bout in Fond du Lac due to a hand injury. The New York Boxing Commission has remitted $19,000 to the state treasury this year from boxing commissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Ryan
Multnomah Club
Kid McCoy
Paris
Ed McGoorty
Jim Howard
Fond du Lac
Wis
New York Boxing Commission
Michigan Eleven Faces Princeton in 1912 Game Record
The passage notes Michigan did not score in five games this year while opponents averaged 83 points. It mentions Dartmouth guests at Yale Harvard, and lists Cornell beating Michigan, Chicago over Cornell, and Minnesota crushing Chicago, illustrating easy football result deduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Princeton
Villanova
Dartmouth
Harvard A. A
Cornell
Chicago
Minnesota
Notice of Special School Meeting in Union County Oregon
Notice to legal voters of School District No. One Union county estate of Oregon that a special school meeting will be held at the auditorium of the new high school building December 9 1911 at two oclock in the afternoon to vote on levying a tax for district maintenance and other necessary expenses and for payment of interest on bonded debt payment of bonds and district debt Dated November 28 1911 J W Knowles Chairman Board of Directors Arthur Co Williams District Clerk Attest
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Oregon
New High School
Cure a Cold in One Day Bromide Quinine Tablets
A patent remedy ad promises a one day cure for colds using laxative bromide and quinine tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails, with E W Grove’s signature on each box. Rochester, Baltimore and Toronto starred in the Eastern league batting race last season. Rochester led with .273, Baltimore at .272, Toronto at .277.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Rochester
Baltimos
Toronto
Baltimore
Overnight cure claim for Hyomel cold remedy
An advertisement touts Hyomel as an overnight cure for colds coughs sore throats and catarrh. It instructs inhaling steam from hot water with Hyomel poured in and promises a clear head free of mucus after sleep. The price is 50 cents at New Lin Drug Co and druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newlin Drug Company
Piles Cured at Home by New Absorption Method
Readers are offered a home treatment for piles promising immediate relief and permanent cure. The ad asks for address details and mentions free supplies on request, directing mail to Mrs. M. Summers in Notre Dame, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. M. Summers
Bor IP
Notre Dame
Dr C A Smith Mechano Therapist Treats Various Ailments
Dr C A Smith offers consultation free and treats rheumatism kidney disease heart disease weak lungs constipation pelvic disease catarrh and nervous system disorders at 1411 Madison Avenue with phone Black 8351. Charges are reasonable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Smith
Madison Avenue
Law Firms and Engineers Listed in La Grande Directory
Cochran and Cochran attorneys T H Crawford Robt S Bakin Crawford Bakin operate from La Grande National Bank Building in La Grande Oregon. Geo T Cochran and E Cochran named with practice in all state and U S courts. K W C Nelson mining engineer Baker City Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Darland
la Grande National Bank
Cochran & Cochran—Attorneys
Has, E. Cochran
Geo. T. Cochran
la Grande, Oregon
T. H. Crawford
ROBT
S. Bakin Crawford & Bakin—Attorneya Fice
la Grande
Oregon
United States
K. W. C. Nelson
Baker City
La Grande Voter Announcement for Police Chief Candidacy
A La Grande official declares candidacy for chief of police. He urges voter support citing past work as the basis for his recommendation and asks for backing from the electorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Police
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Onappy One
Elberfeld
Bloomington
Harry Bay
Cleveland
Ted Sullivan
Sporting Life
Sporting News
McCaffery
Toronto Baseball Club
Charley Willams
Cubs
Saya
J. W. Knowles
Board of Directors
Arthur Co. Williams
Professional Directory
N. Molitor
Adame Ave
Depot St
A. L. Richardson
M. D
J. W. Loughlin
AL. D. Dra. Richardson & Loughlin
Physicians and Surgeons
Dr. Richardson
Dr. Loughlin
M. Kk. Hall
Cor. Adame Ave
Depot Ut
Main
C. H. Upton
Ph. G. M
la Grande National Bank d
Ing
Resldence
H. L. Underwood
Dora J
Eee Avenue
Over Wright Drug
Geo. W. Zimmerman
Rooma
Home
Pacific
F. E. Moore
Veterinary
P. A. Charlton
Hill
Oiles
Chiropractic
Mechano
Attorneys AT Law
J.H. McLachlen
Aga Ae Et As
Merkel
Dittebrandt Auto Co
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