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Basket Ball Fairs and Local News at North Bend Myrtle Point
Two girls and a business college basketball matchups drew a large crowd in the firemen’s court with receipts of 52.70 and final balances of 8.55 each for players. North Bend girls beat Myrtle Point 4 2 while Myrtle Point whip the college team 16 15. Referee Gaffney and umpire Panter drew attention for controversial calls. Separate notes report missing Carl Wittick, weather impacts on Coos Bay mills, and drownings of Arthur Purvis and other local fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bound
Myrtle Point
Miller-Cleaver Business College
Myrtle Point Fire Department
North Bend Girls
Myrtle Point Girls
Business College
North Bend
George Gaffney
North
Bend
Allen Panter
Prof
Baker
Gaffney
Carl Wittick
Victor Wittick
Simpson Lumber ‘Co
Marshfield News
Coos Bay
Arthur Purvis
Johnson’s Mill
J. H. Mallon
Johson’s Mill
Mt. Vernon
Til
Norway Cemetery
Thomas Barklow