Akron O P funds tied up in league dispute
Akron club leaders refuse to send a representative to the O P league meeting amid a suit against the league. Attorney Rowley says meeting participation could invalidate Akron's claims. The club will follow counsel and may not attend. funds remain locked until the case concludes, possibly a year away.
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O. & P. League
Akron Club
Beacon- Journal of Akron
Arthur Rowley
Akron
Beacon-Journal
Gibbs
Rowley
Sharon
McKeesport
Pennsylvania
Erie
Clepper Seeks Bair Return in O P League
Secretary Clepper of Sharon plans to reclaim pitcher Frank Bair from Marty Hogan who signed him days ago. Clepper says Bair was underpaid to stay loyal and sign before the season. A league meeting is expected January 4 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Clepper
Sharon
Frank Bair
Marty Hogan
Bair
Hogan
O. & P. League
Cleveland
Mrs Ed O'Brien Attends Pittsburg Funeral of Sister
Mrs Ed O'Brien of Miller Avenue returned from Pittsburg after being summoned by the death of her sister Mrs James Smith of Northside Pittsburg. Mrs O'Brien attended the funeral. The deceased was well known in New Castle.
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Ed O’brien
Miller Avenue
Pittsburg
James Smith
Northside
O’brien
New Castle
Nervine Relieves Severe Nerve Pain Says Patient
Mrs H C Dixon of St Joseph Missouri reports severe neuralgic pains in head and body that lasted days. She credits Dr Miles Nervine with soothing and strengthening the nervous system and restoring relief, noting her husband helped during bouts. Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana sells with guarantee or refund.
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Miles’ Nervine
Sirs
H. C. Dixon
Savannah Ave
St. Joseph
Youngstown Rejoins Baseball With New League Plans
Youngstown announces a return to baseball next season with community support for a team in the C. and P. league. Sammy Wright declines manager role. Charlies Crow of Niles is slated for first call. W. H. Park offers ballpark rental at five dollars per game or thirty six hundred fifty for the season.
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Youngstown
Sammy Wright
Samuel
Charlies Crow
Niles
W. H. Park
Wright
Boxing Bouts Scheduled for Christmas Week
Boxing fans can look forward to a week of matchups from December 21 to December 26 featuring notables such as Johnny Daly in New York City against Young O Leary, Sam Langford versus Jim Flynn in San Francisco, Monte Attell against Jimmy Walsh in San Francisco, and Abe Attell versus Biz Mackey in New Orleans. Other bouts include Frank Klaus versus Paul Moore in Pittsburgh and Kid Dixon against Kid Jackson in Pittsburgh with several more in cities like Allentown Joliet Lima and Sydney.
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Johnny Daly
Young O'Leary
New York City
Sam Langford
Jim Flynn
Sanrancisco
Jimmy Walsh
Monte Attell
San Francisco
Cal
Jack Cardiff
Jackson Mcseever
Allentown
Frank Connelly
Dusty Miller
Racine
Wis
Young Ztringer
Frank McCloskey
Pittsburg
Mitt Kinney
Jack Abbott
Abe Attell
Biz Mackey
New Orleans
Kid Connelly
Jimmy Ryan
Lima
Willie Murphy
Kid Lawrence
Joliet
Dave Deshler
Dick Nelson
Lawrence, Miss
Tommy Burns
Kaha Johnson
Sydney
Australia
Wrestling Match at Lowellville Highlights Hillsville Win
Bill Hillia of Hillsville defeated Jake Connors of Ellwood in Lowellville on Saturday night. Hillia won two straight falls in a best two out of three. Hillia took the first in 15 minutes, the second in four minutes longer, in a catch-as-catch-can bout. Zack Serble, state Greco Roman champion, attended and challenged Hillia to meet him in Ellwood City on Monday night January 4, with no arrangements yet made.
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Bill Hillia
Hillsville
Jake Connors
Ellwood
Lowellville
Hillia
Zack Serble
Ellwood City
London Women Train to Board Streetcars
London women like their American sisters rely on God when boarding or alighting trolley cars. In city gymnasiums the younger generation learns to use devices to grasp the handle firmly and face the curb safely.
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London
Bowling League Standings Show Standard Steel Car Lead
The Standard Steel Car team continues to lead the City bowling league standings with the top team averages and total pins. The Nocks team is 264 points behind, while Clark's Colts trail with only two wins in fifteen games. Individual leaders Shay and Clark tie for first, with Shay holding the edge after eighteen contests.
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Nocks
Clark
U. S. Steel
Shay
Ohio State league plans to enlarge circuit by adding Akron
President Quinn of the Ohio State league has called an annual meeting for December 28 to elect officers and discuss expanding the circuit. The plan aims to grow to eight cities, with Akron likely joining, possibly taking members from the aging O P circuit.
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Ohio State League
Akron
Canton
Columbus Press-Post
Quinn
Neil House
Sleeping Car Reservations to Chicago for New Castle Patrons
Sleeping car service for New Castle Pa patrons departs New Castle Pa at 8 07 p m central time daily and arrives in Chicago at 7 48 a m via P L E R R and L S and M S A R. We display the finest grade of cut glass with the lowest prices at Davis Vooke and Company 206 207 Greer Building New Castle.
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New Castle Pattrons
Chicago
New Castle
L. S
Davis Vooke & Company
Greer
Johnson to Fight Burns in Australia for World Title
Jack Johnson and Tommy Burns prepare for a decisive world championship bout in Sydney next Saturday. Public sentiment backs Johnson as Burns consents to a $30,000 purse and rights, with betting favoring Burns at 5 to 4. Johnson trains intensively in Manly while Burns camps at Darling Point, both seeking victory for pride and progression beyond race barriers.
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Sydney
Jack Johnson
Tommy” Burns
Johnson
North America
Europe
Asia
Burns
Eas
Texas
Bob” Fitzsimmons
Philadelphia
Fitzsimmons
James J. Jeffries
Bill” Squires
London
Gunner” Moir
Australia
England
Darling Point
O'Keefe
O'Donnell
Manley
Jack Mullins
Bin
Lang
Melbourne
Tommy Burns
Flynn Langford Fight Set in San Francisco Tonight
The heavyweight bout between Jim Flynn and Sam Langford goes ahead in San Francisco after a postponement. Flynn shows standout form and aims for a hard fought 25 round decision with Ed Smith as referee.
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Jim Flynn
Sam Langford
Langford
San Francisco
Flynn
Ed Smith
Oakland
Stanley Ketchell
Ketchell
Griffin
Charlie Griffin
Australia
Harlem
Tommy Murphy
Armory A. C
Boston
Jem Driscoll
Box of Cigars and 500 Dollars Pay Tarleton Trade
The East Liverpool first baseman Bob Tarleton was traded to New Orleans for 500 dollars and a box of cigars. New Orleans paid the sum and sent the cigars to East Liverpool, while Tarleton was noted as the league's best fielder and a dangerous hitter last season.
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Bob Tarleton
East Liverpool
New Orleans
Tarleton
Grand Rapids Pursues Ex Akron Catcher George Texter
Akron origin story notes Grand Rapids pursuing George Texter the former Akron catcher who aided Eddie Murphy last season. Grand Rapids wired for Texter address, signaling interest. Texter not reserved by Akron making him a free agent free to sign elsewhere.
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Akron
Grand Rapids
George Texter
Eddie Murphy
Texter
Jail discovery halts escape attempt at Warren County Jail
Sheriff discovers four laws at Warren county jail on Friday night preventing escape by prisoner George Hill. The timely find stopped an attempted breakout and secured the facility for the night.
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Warren
George Hillman
Guests of 62 Years Ago Reunite for Anniversary
Mrs. Foster Craig traveled from Worthington Pennsylvania to attend the 62nd anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Clark of that town. She was among the nine original twenty wedding guests who could attend and enjoyed the reunion. Nicholas Clark and Miss Eliza Blaine wed in January 1847. Clark is now 89 and his wife 34.
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Foster Craig
Worthington
Nicholas Clark
Craig
Eliza Blaine
James G. Blaine
Mr. Clark
Rhea Town Fights for Pardon in Jennne Anderson Case
Local residents press for clemency for Jennne Anderson serving 15 years for the death of her step daughter. They argue for mercy and review of the crime.
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Rheatown
Jennne Anderson
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