Polo players want Interstate return. East to rejoin next season
A Canton area polo letter reveals players in the east clamoring to rejoin the Interstate circuit after wage cuts and demotion. They report widespread dissatisfaction, with two thirds ready to leave now for a fresh start and managers cutting salaries across teams.
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East
Doc
New Castle
Canton
Providence
R. I
Sutton
Waterbury
Jean
Akron
Fouse
Higgins
Hart
Boston
Harkins
Mercer
Hardy
Bannon
Baseball Gossip Splits Clubs as Leagues Eye Plans
Piqua prepares a new Ohio league entry while Harry Pulliam calls a National League meeting in New York on February 25. Akron targets Bill Schwartz’s old first base spot. Caffyn moves to Trenton after Cleveland loan to Akron. Sharon aims for a dual manager setup. Steubenville sells its entire roster to Trenton. Connie Mack sells Rube Waddell to St. Louis Browns amid frustration. Youngstown seeks Schweitzer as a fast first baseman to join the squad if outfield roles fail.
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Piqua
Harry Pulliam
New York
Bill Schwartz
Peoria
Wilbur Goode
Akron
Bill
Ben Caffyn
Trenton
N. J
Caffyn
Cleveland
Sharon
Steubenville
Connie Mack
Philadelphia
Rube Waddell
St. Louis Browns
Mack
Waddell
St. Louis
Sam Wright
Youngstown
Schweitzer
Harry Bay
Harry
Wright
McAleer
Gary steel officers entertained by Youngstown Carnegie company
A number of Gary Indiana steel mill officers were hosted in Youngstown by Carnegie company officials. The ad promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claiming to build tissue, stimulate appetite, aid digestion, and improve sleep with 5c tea or tablets by J. C. Wallace.
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Gary
Ind
Youngstown
Carnegie Company
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
J. C. Wallace
Tony Ross Matched to Meet Barry Again
Jimmie Dime reports Southern Athletic club booked Jim Barry as Tony Ross’s opponent for Mardi Gras week after Al Kauffman refused travel funds. Barry, fresh from beating Sam Langford on the coast, is described as the toughest foe Ross could face with a prior knockout of Ross in Chelsea. Ross trains to be fit, aiming for a victory that would spur a bout with top heavyweights.
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Jimmie Dime
New Orleans
Southern Athletic Club
Jim Barry
Tony Ross
al Kauffman
Ross
Barry
Kauffman
Dime
Sam Langford
Woodman
Boston
Tony
Chelsea
Mass
Schreck
Westminster Loses to Carnegie Tech 36 to 15 in Dun Avenue Garden
Carnegie Tech defeated Westminster 36 to 15 before a sizable crowd at the Duquesne Garden amphitheater. Harrison and Nuedorfer scored 18 of Tech’s points in the first half, which decided the game as Westminster was outplayed.
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Carnegie Tech
Westminster
Duquesne Garden
Harrison and Nuedorfer
Tech
Sturgeon
Scott
Lytle
Buhl
Industrials
Pittsburg Boxers Set for Am Bridge Bout Next Wednesday
Mitt Artists Jack McClelland and Kid Tyler, both Pittsburg fighters, are to meet at Am bridge next Wednesday night. Tony Ross trains for a bout with Jim Barry. Friends expect a stronger show from Ross against Barry than in their prior meeting. Battling Nelson and James Britt of San Francisco sign for a ten round fight in that place on Tuesday February 25 at 138 pounds, 6 pm. Britt concedes Nelson a 5 percent bonus of the purse.
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Jack McClelland
Kid Tyler
Pittsburg
Ambridge
Tony Ross
Jim Barry
Barry
Battling Nelson
James Britt
San Francisco
Britt
Nelson
Inter State League faces uncertain season and holdups
The Interstate League may not play this season as meetings collapse in Dunkirk. Erie may be kept in a six club setup with a $1,000 forfeit bond, while Bradford Conneaut Ashtabula remain unsettled. Rexford and a Franklin paper figure in a costly drive to keep Erie in the league.
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Inter- State Baseball League
Dunkirk
Bradford
Olean
Erie
Ashtabula
Conneaut
Baumeister
Erle
Rexford
Smith
Franklin
Eric
West Penn League Plans Weekly Meeting To Resolve Baseball Turmoil
President Charles Power of the West Penn League calls a meeting next Monday at 3 PM to clear up the befuddled baseball atmosphere in Western Pennsylvania. Attendees will decide actions regarding the P. O. M. League’s bid to absorb several towns to prevent collapse.
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Charles Power
West Penn League
Pennsylvania
P. O. M. League
Balloon races to be held next summer
Frank B. Lamm of Paris, founder of the Aero club of Ohio, left Canton for Washington to visit son Lt. Lamm before sailing to France on February 13. He plans balloon races next summer or fall out of Canton with balloons from Canton, Salem, Cleveland and other cities. Lamm will arrange the contests and invite pilots to Canton for ascensions for local members.
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Canton
Frank
Lamm
Paris
The
Aero Club of Ohio
Washington
Lieutenant Lamm
France
Salem
Cleveland
Westminster Junior Freshman Banquet Shines At Hillside
The Westminster Junior class hosted the largest banquet in college history, with about 125 guests at The Hillside on February 7. The elegant event featured elaborate decorations, a formal grand march, twelve banquet tables, a refined menu, and toasts from College Y M C A leaders, with Miss Julia Doyle and Dr. C Hartford among speakers.
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Westminster
Hillside
E. V. Clements
College
Mark
R. Harold Elliott
Julia Doyle
Bertha Alexander
Hk. M. Russell, Jr
Dr. C. Hartford
Old Westminster
McKee's Liver Pills Sell With Money Back Guarantee
New Castle's prominent druggist McKee's Medicine Store announces Bloodine Liver Pills with a positive guarantee to cure liver trouble and related digestive issues. If not satisfied after a 25 cent box, customers may request a refund, per the store's personal guarantee.
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McKee’s Medicine Store
MceKee’s Medicine Store
Banquet Honors Local Figures With Music And Farce
Guests celebrated with a four hour banquet led by Toastmaster Heinrich as Robert Gilkey offered a thanksgiving prayer. Sypher's New Castle orchestra provided music while a miniature theater staged the farce A Picked up Dinner featuring Miss Martin and others. Committee chairs praised for decor, menu, and arrangements.
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Heinrich
Robert Gilkey
Sypher
New Castle
Laura Cummins
Lavinia Floyd
Eleanor Clark
Croft
Walter J. Clark
Harold Elliot
Orville Walker
John Young
Carl W. McNary
D. C. Hankey
R. Thurlow Hood
J. Ss. Milholland
Archie Warren
J. W. Mitchell
L. G. Moore
George Phillips
J. R. Clarke
J. D. Cole
George W
Paul Simison
S. R. Fulton
Albert Grier
Richard Brice
Adam Shurgot
Bastain Kruidemier
Alfred H. Mitchell
J. Willis Richards
Frank Caughey
Clarence Finney
J. C. Heinrich
Hugh E. Robinson
George Long
Densmore Alter
Clyde C. Hartford
Co. Co. Vance
James A. McNeese
Ernest Mileham
Paul Graham
Walter Marshall
R. M. Kistler
Ralph Houston
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Peoples Mortgage Loan
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Carnegie
New Wilmington
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Kuhn Leety
McKay Nuedorfer
Vance Buhl
Everhart
Leety
Nuedorfer
McKay
Vance
Kuhn
Butler
Allegheny Preps
Lambie
Mitt
Interstate League
Pennsylvania Chocolate Company
J. C. Henrich
Robinson
J. F. Williams
Opera House
Ee Rae
Josh Perkins
Matinee
Uncle Josh
Hayseed Band
Rosabele Leslie
Splendid Company
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