Ben Franklin Triumphs Over Seniors In City Match
Ben Franklin High defeated the Senior girls 21 to 28 in a Friday afternoon game at Seniors high gym. Turk Wak led Franklin with a strong first half defense, holding the Seniors scoreless early on, while Ostrosky and Gennock contributed in the backcourt. The Seniors rallied in the third and fourth quarters but Franklin retained the lead for a 21 to 28 victory. The Seniors beat the Sophomores 81 to 15 in the earlier girls game led by Miss Kirker and Miss Eckles, with Miss Patterson, Miss Thayer, and Miss Wolfe shining for the Juniors.
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Sear Loyk
Jercend Legeenot
Ben Franklin High
Af Terrnoon
Ben Franklin
Eood Waxketh
Tme
Franklin High
Turk Wak
Ostroaky
Turk
Marloo
Gennock
Tiss Patterson
Miss Thayer
Bo Miss Kirker
Miss Eckles
Miss Kirker
Miss Willams
Miss Patterson
Miss Wolfe
Hoeups
College Games Tonight Across Pennsylvania Venues
Penn State faces Gettysburg at State College while Geneva battles W and J in Beaver Falls Bethany plays Thiel in Bethany and Penn meets Navy in Philadelphia Local colleges stage four matchups across the state with regional implications for standings.
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Penn State
Gettysburg
State College
Geneva
W. and
Beaver Falls
Bethany
Thiel
Penn
Navy
Philadelphia
Fifty Years in Sport by Norman E Brown
A retrospective on football history marks November 1 1925 as the sport’s 50th anniversary in America noting the 1865 Princeton Rutgers first game and the 1875 Yale Harvard clash shaping modern rules. It covers early concessions, key players, rule changes, and the sport’s rise to prominence.
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Norman E. Brown
America
Princeton
Rut- Bors
New Brunswick
Hawe
Yale
Harvard
Pew
Crimson
Leeda
Seamans
Blanchard
Tower
Noty
Columbia
American Intercollegiate Football Association
Imperials Defeat Sacred Hearts 27-17 in Buckeye gym
The Jewish Imperial quintet routed Sacred Hearts 27 to 17 on Buckeye gym floor. Gillman stood out as a bright light in Imperial victory while Sacred Hearts scored mainly in the first half and only one field goal in the final period. Substitutions and shooting stats appear for both teams.
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Buckeye
Naver
Sacred Hearts
Stetler
Gillman
Lmnerials
Gillman No
Beye Veers
Banjo Solomon
Marcella H. Plant
DeThomas R. Rogovin
Ross
A. Plant
Leonardo
Zieve
Rogovin
Ginsberg
Solomon
G. Solomon
H. Plant
Banja
DeThomas
EH Plant
Banjo
Marcella
Phillips
Three Horse Hitch in Scioto Street Fire Service
In earlier days the Scioto Street Fire Company used three horses to pull a large wagon due to steep streets and wide territory. The sight of the trio racing to a blaze amid the city’s horse drawn apparatus drew crowds, outshining other units. The auto era brought a thrillless but improved method, ending the era of horse drawn firefighting.
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Fire Department
Scioto Street Company
Hes | Scio
Influenza Death Toll Report in Tokyo Questioned
Tokyo health authorities said reports of a 4700 influenza deaths figure are exaggerated though about 30 to 40 deaths occur daily. Officials noted the rise is only slightly above normal for January, with a lack of rain blamed for the epidemic.
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Tnternaotional News Service
Tokyo
Explosion injures Europeans in hospital statement
A hospital statement from a girl describes an explosion caused by a bomb she hurled, saying she aimed to kill the governor. Injured Europeans are named Richarda and Blyth.
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Richarda
Blyth
Castles Set for Tuesday Game at Fredonia
Coach Ralph Gardner leads Castle Pive basketball team to Fredonia Tuesday to face the Fredonia Independent quintet. Fredonia has defeated strong Mercer county rivals and aims to topple New Castles crack squad with sharp offense and solid defense.
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Ralph Gardner
Castle Pive
Fredonia
Mercer County
Jewish league seeks players for Bucck eye Bym basketball team
All Jewish boys aged 16 to 25 who wish to join a new basketball league at the Bucck eye Bym should contact any member of the Jewish Imperial Five immediately. The league will start very soon.
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Bucckeye Bym
Imperial Five
Polish Debt Funding Pact Presented in Polish Diet
Warsaw on January 24 reported a noisy demonstration as the Polish American debt funding agreement was presented and unanimously ratified. Premier Grabski thanked the United States for wartime aid, with Dr Alfred J Pearson American minister to Poland in attendance amid cheers.
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Warsaw
America
United States
Grabski
Poland
Alfred J. Pearson
Town
Three injured by bomb explosion in Straits Settlement
In Straits Settlement on January 24 an explosion injured two European officials and a Chinese girl anarchist, all seriously wounded.
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Straits Settlement
Kulada Lampor
Straits, Settlement
Former Grove City Resident Dies In California Home
Mrs. Rachel McBurney, formerly of Grove City, dies in Claremont California, 11 o clock Thursday after illness. She leaves her son Dr Ben McBurney in California and daughter Mrs Florence Cook, plus a brother F A Aide of McKeesport. A Presbyterian. Funeral planned at her son’s home with body interred pending April burial back with her husband.
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Grove City
Rachel McBurney
Claremont
California
Florence Cook
F. A
McKeesport
Presbyterian Church
Gan
Bariat
Verdict for Mrs Steinfeld Against Prudential Life Insurance Co
In Mercer 1925 Common Pleas Judge J A Mc Laughry awarded Cora Steinfeld of Sharon $5020 against Prudential Life Insurance Co in a policy dispute. The verdict included $158.90 return premiums and denied a new trial. Attorneys Service and McNeal of Sharon represented the plaintiff.
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Tite NerwssunCun
Common Pleas
J. A. McLaughry
Cora ‘Steinfeld
Sharon
Prudential Life’ Insurance Co
Newark
Dolley
Steinfeld
Service and McNeal of
West Pittsburg and New Castle Visitors Report
West Pittsburg and nearby towns show a flurry of visitors and shoppers. Mr McKnight of Pittsburgh and Mrs Margaret Harris of New Castle are among those noted in West Pittsburg and New Castle chains of calling and social visits.
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McKnight
Pittsburgh
West Pittsburgh
Thomas Freed
Kenneth
Margaret Harris
New Castle
Eva Brieker
Andrew Setter
Raymond
J. R. Howell
Clayde Hahn
Arch Snodgrass
Mandress
and Airs
G. C. Benn
David Freed
Mary Hulen
Paul
East Palestine
Paul Voland
Charles Harper
Frank Gibson
Mahonington
Blaine Gibson
Vera West Pittsburgh
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