Alberta Track and Field Championships Medal Arrivals
Messrs. Nicholson and Finch of the Prizes Committee await over fifty Edmonton medals for championship events at the Alberta Track and Field Championships to be held at the Exhibition grounds next Wednesday afternoon.
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Lillian Harrison Eyes Fresh English Channel Try
Boulogne August 13 Lillian Harrison the Argentine girl may attempt another English channel crossing this year after a near miss off Dover. A physician deemed her fit to try again and she said she plans to attempt once more, after four previous unsuccessful tries. Gertrude Ederle, the U S swimmer, resumed training after illness and aims to begin her attempt next week between 7 30 and 9 00 a m four hours before high tide.
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Lillian
Harrison
Dover
Gertrude Hderle
United ‘States
Stolen liquor from Abbotsford government store
Three men broke into the Abbotsford government liquor store early today and stole eleven cases of wine and whiskey. The incident occurred three miles north of the U S border in British Columbia.
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Government Diquor
United States ‘Border
Fined for Causing Trouble at Bowell Dance
Jack McFadyn and W Kearn of Redcliff appeared in the A P court charged with creating a disturbance at a Bowell dance on August 1. Both pleaded not guilty and were found guilty. McFadyn fined 40 dollars and costs and Kearn 5 dollars and costs or thirty days imprisonment. Fines paid. Also, James Oliver and Thomas Shaw jailed or fined for stealing rides on the Canadian Pacific Railway, each fined 2 dollars and costs or fifteen days.
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W. Kearn
Redcliff
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Bowell
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James ¢ Oliver
Niomas “Shaw
Pacific Railway
Diamond Dust Juniors to Meet Regals in Provincial Final
Life Type juniors travel to Lethbridge tonight to face Sleighthelm and the Regals in the provincial championship series. Pitcher Sleighthelm is hailed as stronger than Rii path, while Doug Kiever is slated to catch and lian third base will be used if needed. Local optimism remains high despite a tough matchup. Bill Walker showcased elite pitching for Camrose against Mirror, winning 10-1 with 21 strikeouts. Swilwell routed Acme 19-3 in the Big Five playoff at Gran Ger, with Orr back at short for Swilwell.
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Sleighthelm
Riipath
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Doug
Kiever
Lian
Bnt
Royals
Bill
Walker
Calgary
Camrose
Mirror
Fanning
Acme
Youth James Whitehead Bests Adults in Violin Petition
In Morecambe England 12 year old James Whitehead defeated 30 adults in a violin copy petition proving remarkable talent and sparking local attention for the young musician.
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James Whitehead
Morecambe
England
King George weighs new yacht plan during Cowes week
The royal family weighs political and personal pressure to replace Britannia with a more modern yacht. King George contemplates a bold move if Britannia fails to perform well at Cowes, while Queen Victoria reportedly favors giving up yacht riding for a calmer royal life aboard Victoria and Albert during the events.
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Cliff Wright Retains Challenge Cup at Municipal Club
Cliff Wright displayed strong form by retaining the Challenge Cup at the Municipal Golf Club. He faced H. Ritchie yesterday afternoon, opening with a 48 and winning the match by five and four.
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Calgary Crew N One Frame Edmontons Provincial Semi Final
Calgary wins the first two games of the provincial semifinal against Edmonton at Mewata Park. Speedy Wilson had three hits and four chances in the first game, while Hopkinson started for Calgary and Brown misses due to harvest duties. Edmonton aims to even the series with a Friday match, hoping to force a Saturday finish.
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Amie
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Lucas
National League scoreboard chaos at St Louis and Cincinnati
Baseball results show mixed NL action with Philadelphia and St. Louis tying in St Louis and another win for Philadelphia in the second game. Cincinnati beats Brooklyn 13-5 with Erhardt and Taylor contributing. Pittsburgh tops New York 5-3 while Chicago loses to New York 2- via late scoring.
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Revenue Figures For This Week And Last
Revenue figures show this week at 249 and 300 last year 905. payments include 292 and 747 for prior periods. The fragmented data references weekly totals and comparisons to a previous year.
Chaos in New York over Dempsey title clash plans
Confusion grips Broadway as promoters managers and fighters scramble to line up a Dempsey title defense against Harry Wills. Gene Tunney and others weigh matches while Tex Rickard and Paddy Mullins maneuver amid signed agreements and pending decisions.
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Investigation to study marking methods for exams in Canada
Aug 12 report from Toronto notes an investigation will examine marking procedures across Canada and salaries for the work. A questionnaire will be used. Dr B A Hardy reports Ontario teachers face overcrowding and the federation expects findings to guide reform.
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Canada
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Mathewson Celebrates 45th Birthday At Saranac Lake
News from New York reports Christy Mathewson, famed baseball pitcher and Boston club president, turning 45 at Saranac Lake. Born August 13, 1880 in Factoryville Pennsylvania, he rose with the Giants, served overseas in WWI, then returned to baseball after illness.
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Saranac Lake
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Boston: “Braves
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Giants
Boston National League Club
Thoroughbred Yearling Yoald Sells at Public Auction
A yearling colt by James Cox Brady fetched a high price at the auction, adding to the stable of Makto War as the buyer’s bid rose on the floor.
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Brady
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