This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1923
Page
5
Pacific Coast league catcher Tom Daly recalls a 1913 baseball world tour with the White Sox and Giants. In a game in England the king and queen attended as Daly homered into the crowd near the royal box. Daly quips of the near miss, promising to try again.
Rainbow division clubs seek promotion as baseball standings coalesce into four first division spots per league. White Sox and Athletics predict top-tier finish, but New York, St Louis, Detroit, and Cleveland currently occupy the four narrow steps. Giants, Reds, Cardinals, and Pirates loom in the National League, leaving little room for second division challengers.
Penn State expects its new track house to be ready in fall. Yale captaincies are announced for basketball and track. Lehigh names Ruel Warriner captain of wrestling. Sam Barry confirms a five year coaching stay at Iowa. Wimbledon set for William M. Johnston, tennis ace. Hagen denies challenging Sarazen for a 10000 side bet match. Harvard Yale track trips abroad face AAU restrictions next July.
Harvard may send its baseball team to Japan in July. University of Pennsylvania has a great pitcher in W. H. Huntzinger 22. Outfielder B. Shaner sold to the Cleveland Americans by the New Orleans club. Bunny Brief a mighty slugger in the association from tryouts with the Sox and Pirates. California varsity team to tour Hawaii this summer. Wilbur Good shifts to managing the Kansas City Blues. Doll Derr added to National league staff. Galveston trades Jim Thrash to Rockford Three-I for Krank Wehrit. George Walsh to join English Channel swim efforts. Harry Clark predicts Milwaukee club pennant. All Japanese league being organized in central California. Robert Ostergaard returns to the Chicago White Sox announced by Nashville. Pirates release Michaels Cuyler and Wright to Nashville. Jim Roberts returns to San Antonio Texas league. Bill Stumpf joins Portland. Bill Maher elibible for all games. Ehmke a bright note for Red Sox. Menaskey and Goebel please outfield.
Fielding coach Carl Lundgren outlines six fundamentals to master: start fast, square up, stay low, watch the ball into the hands, use feet and body to keep the ball in front, and catch on long or slow rebounds. He advises quick, precise first steps and two-handed plays, avoiding underhand throws when possible.
Oscar Stanage who played for Detroit and later others posted 41 errors in a single American League season. In one game Ira Thomas J Peters and J Styles each had four errors. Thomas was with Philadelphia Peters with Cleveland and Styles with Philadelphia at the time.
Alfredo Luna, a Mexican outlaw, murdered Guadalupe Moreno and abducted her, then held her captive for three days before being killed by Deputy Sheriff Victor Ortega near Rio Hondo. His death ends a spree of crimes across the Rio Hondo district, including the Ehlers assault and the Miss Schroeder murder.
The first Wright memorial in the United States was unveiled at Henry County Memorial Park near Newcastle Indiana under Phi Delta Kappa. The ceremony capped a week of centennial events with Wright born on a farm eight miles east of Newcastle. In Detroit a man named Berdvick was fined five dollars after being deemed the cause when he was struck by a car.
The Polish bureau of information logs a 27,160,163 population in Poland five years after independence. Warsaw leads with 941,001. other major cities include Lodz 451,444 and Cracow 181,000. The state is divided into 16 voyvodships and a compulsory two year military service is proposed for all men.
The Washoe tribal coming-out dance honors the eligible girl with a four day fast and night rites. Dancers form a ring to chants while the girl, chaperoned by an elder woman, weaves through the circle. Money and goods flow from relatives to attract participants, then a midnight feast occurs. At sunrise the girl is teed with sagebrush and money is tossed to dancers before a final water dash signals readiness for marriage proposals.
Moses Finkelstein, aged ten, is named valedictorian for the June graduation at Central high school in Syracuse. He completed his high school course in two years and will be eleven on May 30. This marks a remarkable school record for a Syracuse child.
Frank P. Cowden a 70 year old manufacturer from Tiffin Ohio suffered a dislocated right shoulder when thrown from a buggy in a runaway. He kept hold of the lines as the plunging horses jerked the shoulder back into place.
The Useful Women league of fairy godmothers begins operations in Manchester. It will aid bachelors seeking wives elderly gentlemen seeking political conversation partners brides needing trousseau advice and hostesses seeking fillers for dinner parties.
Hilma Guranson a New York maid sues for 80000 damages alleging a "cannibalistic" parrot bit her finger. She claims the bird owned by Mrs. Julia Lecluse bit her while in the employer’s care.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.