Tennis interest rises with big season forecast in Western PA
Tennis in Western Pennsylvania gears up for a major season with the Country Club hosting the championship and several clubs in Blairsville Ellwood City Wampum Mahoningtown building courts. Castle of Pittsburgh aims to defend last year’s title while Miss Mabel Miller eyes the women’s crown. H T Munn and Miss June Norris hold city titles and plan to defend or reclaim glory.
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Western Pennsylvania
Castle of
Pittsburg
Charles Garland
Castle
Mabel Miller
Blairsville
H. T. Munn
June Norris
Wampum
Mahoningtown
New Castle
Federal
Ellwood City
Ellwood
Country Club
Shelby
Munn
Youngstown
Butler
Beaver Falls
Case against Carl Davidson continued by agreement
The commonwealth case against Carl Davidson charged with felonious assault and battery was continued yesterday morning by agreement of both parties in court.
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Commonwealth
Carl Davidson
Manager cites $10000 cost for musical comedy dress rehearsal
The manager tells the critic that the rehearsal setting cost ten thousand dollars while the critic comments on budgeting for costumes. The exchange underscores the financial stakes of producing the new musical comedy and the strain on resources during rehearsals.
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New York World
Major Club Players Much Superior to Semi Pros
New York reports from Cleveland show aging pitchers Heinie Berger and Glenn Liebhardt, once major leaguers, dominating top semi pro clubs. Berger fanned 27 in 17 innings against the Baileys and Liebhardt held the Tellings scoreless for 16 innings, with only nine of nearly 60 batters hitting safely.
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Frank G. Menke
New York
Cleveland
Heinie Berger
Heinie
Cleveland Naps
Telling Brothers
Bailey Company
Bailey
United States
Berger
Great Bailey
Baileys
Walter Johnson
Grover Alexander
George Foster
Dutch Leonard
Jeff Pfeffer
Glen Liebhardt
Liebhardt
Glenn
Tellings
Berger and
Kilbane Offered Big Sum To Meet George Chaney
Henry Bletzer Chaney's manager proposed to Champion Kilbane a $10 000 win or lose deal plus a $1 000 bonus and police protection for a 20 round title bout in Baltimore. Kilbane would weigh 122 pounds an hour before fight. a referee would be named by three reputable newspaper men. Bletzer would bear financial risks to secure the bout.
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Baltimore
Henry Bletzer
George Chaney
Kilbane
Bletzer
Chaney
British Foreman Compositor Enlists Patrons in Daring Strike
A foreman reports three more of his men have enlisted this morning. The editor quips about patriotism as workers refuse to set further copy, saying they would rather be shot than continue the job.
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Foreman
Reward for Lost Wallet in New York City
Mr. Baker lost a wallet containing $600 in New York City and asked a friend what reward to offer for its return. The friend advised offering at least $700 to incentivize recovery.
Ed Collins May Replace Rowland as Sox Manager
Rumors say Charles Comiskey may replace Rowland with Eddie Collins as White Sox manager. The South Side club reportedly has the league’s heaviest payroll with stars like Collins, Jackson, and Schalk, signaling a possible full reorganization if a change occurs.
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SOX
Chicago
Charles Comiskey
White Sox
Comiskey
Eddie Collins
Joe Jackson
Ray Schalk
Sox Slump Persists as Manager Speculation Rises
League chatter cites censure from rival cities and hints that Eddie Collins could be favored for the manager job. The Sox have slumped early in the season, with the team near the bottom of the standings.
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Sox
Eddie Collins
Minnie Cline Seriously Ill in Wilson Avenue Home
Mrs Minnie Cline a well known local resident and pioneer figure is seriously ill at her son Lewis Cline's home on Wilson avenue. Dozens of friends and neighbors await her recovery.
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Minnie Cline
Lewis Cline
Wilson Avenue
Cline
Mary Woodworth and sons Return From Visit
Mrs. Mary A. Woodworth and her sons Edwin and Horace return to their Stanton avenue home after a two weeks visit with friends in Ashtabula Kingston and Geneva.
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Mary A. Woodworth
Edwin and
Horace
Stanton Avenue
Ashtabula
Kingston
Geneva
NEW ORCHARD A H Woodworth of Stanton Ave
Stanton avenue resident A H Woodworth is mentioned in a New Orchard item. The brief notes a local matter involving the individual, with no further details provided in the fragment.
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New Orchard
A. H. Woodworth
Stanton Ave
Orchard Purchases and Planting Completed
A new orchard purchase has been finalized with the acquisition of a fine large block of young fruit trees now planted. This expands agricultural holdings as operations begin to mature the trees for fruit production.
Children Recover From Illnesses In Local Homes
Blanche, daughter of Mr and Mrs H Nene, is slowly recovering from a severe measles attack. Clarence and Helen Woodworth, children of Mr and Mrs A H Woodworth, are both recovering from bronchitis.
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Blanche
Mrs Hannah Nene Visiting From Pittsburg
Mrs Hannah Nene of Pittsburg, formerly of this place, is visiting friends and staying with her son H. H. Nene on Stanton avenue. It has been several years since she visited her former home and she has been the honor guest at several social affairs during her stay.
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Hannah Nene
Pittsburg
H. H. Nene
Stanton Avenue
Samuel Binson Builds New Porch on Wilson Avenue Home
Samuel Binson of Wilson Avenue has erected a new front porch, marking a notable improvement to his property.
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Samuel Binson
Wilson Avenue
Miss Mary Ward and Miss Sarah Critchlow Return Home
Miss Mary Ward and Miss Sarah Critchlow have returned to their home village after a nine month absence. The two young women arrived to a warm welcome from family neighbors and local officials who praised their resilience during a lengthy overseas posting.
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Mary Ward
Sarah Critchlow
Local Socials Note Guests and New Car Purchase
Mrs James Mitchell of Sharon visited her sister Mrs Victor Mills in this place. Mrs Susie Biddle of Youngstown stayed with Mr and Mrs Lewis Cline. The Clines of Wilson Avenue hosted Youngstown visitors. Mr and Mrs Joseph Hammond visited Pittsburg friends while Mr and Mrs Ralph Davis stayed with Butler friends. Don Cameron purchased a new touring car.
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Youngstown
James Mitchell
Sharon
Victor Mills
Susie Biddle
Lewis Cline
Wilson Avenue
Joseph Hammond
Pittsburg
Ralph Davis
Butler
Don Cameron
Laugh Battery May Be On as Papa Frowns
A 4 year old with a new flashlight talked with his slightly older sister about family woes. The sister notes Papa frowns a lot and rarely laughs, prompting the child to quip that his laugh battery might be on.
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Papa
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