Thorpe Ballade of a Multisport Star in Old Baseball Circles
A reminiscence paints Thorpe as a versatile athlete who moved through track boxing and baseball. It recalls his pitching and fielding prowess, his Olympic year feats, and the era’s barnstorming tours. The piece contrasts his prime with later life and notes the matchups against Brooklyn and Chicago squads.
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Thorpe
Sweden
Barnstormers
Jim
Brooklyn
Chicago
South Side
Radio Day Sets Paris New York Exchange and Transmitter Dedication
New York and Paris plan a radio exchange next Saturday marking La Fayette’s centenary. Andre De Laboulaye and Louis Barthou will speak from New York and Paris respectively while WLW to be dedicated as a new 1000 watt transmitter. NBC WJZ programming listed with times and shows across stations.
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New York
Lafayette
Paris
Radio City
Andre de Laboulay
Louis Barthou
3Ystes
Maryland Athletes Shine At Penn Relays And College Park Meet
Earl Widmyer wins 100 meters in 10.7 seconds carrying Maryland colors at Penn Relays. Maryland wins one mile relay in 3 22.7. Ralston LeGore sets javelin mark at 214 feet 78 inches for UNC. Ralph Ruble draws scouts despite one arm. Over 50 institutions and 500 athletes head to Maryland College Park field day with interscholastic track meet opening events and county schools participation.
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Earl Widmyer
Hagerstown
University of Maryland
Penn Ws
Ralston LeGore
Frederi School
Union North Carolina
LeGore
Penn Re
Philadelphia
Penn
Walter LeGore, LeGore
College Park
Maryland
South Atlantic
E. Frederick High School
Mary- Frosh
Gallaudet Col
Pointers Rally To Edge Brunswick In Ninth Inning
The Point of Rocks Pointers defeated Brunswick 4 3 Sunday in a Tri County League exhibition, scoring the winning run in the ninth after trailing since the sixth. Highlights include two base hits by Hawes Strippy and Mahone, and a clutch ninth inning rally to cap the comeback.
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Point of Rocks
Brunswick
Brunswick AB. R. HO. AE
Hawes
Ismith
H. Hewes
Burch
Magzaks
iMahone
Ip. Hawes
Shipes
I. Hawes
R. H.O. AE
pitsher—Stottemver
E. Hawes
Butler and Keller
Mahone
Maryland Varsity to Play William and Mary Weekend Events
The Maryland Terrapin cinder path stars face William and Mary and follow baseball against West Virginia at 1 PM. Tennis with William and Mary and a lacrosse game are also on the schedule, with the lacrosse match expected to be the day’s highlight.
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Lege
William and Mary
Maryland
West Virginia
Special Fly Cast Guides Anglers Through Obstructed Banks
Instructive note details a fly casting technique to clear obstructions behind anglers. Steps include rod raise and snap to project the fly forward and keep it ahead of obstacles, with emphasis on timing and leader handling for a clean presentation. Community notices list visits and school updates.
Recital Lineup For Mizpah May Meeting
The program lists speakers and performers including Janet Bima Ruth Eyler Ruth Binck Thelma Smith Martha Redmond Russell Wachter and Rosanne Hahn with recitations and musical items. A Mizpah benediction closes the program with committee members Reba Stitely Roy Steine and Baxter Dougherty noted for the May meeting.
World's Tonic Boosts Health in Frederick MD Market
Popularity of World's Tonic rises in Frederick Maryland with growing sales as users report relief from ailments. The ad claims neighbor referrals spread the benefit, urging readers to try the tonic sold by Williams, Pepples Service Drug Score and other local druggists.
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Prederieck
Aly Ren Dew
Williams, Peppies Service
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Los Angeles
Gac
Fox
Giants
Pep Warner
Rovers
Carisse
Babe
Uke
Redman
Yoland
C. BE. Butterfield
Einmati
WJZ
NBC
Ivy
Richard Gronis
Jor
Eval Parley
Mosher
Dali
Berger O
Miort
Nbc—Ile
Roc
Ralph Ruble
Carlton Molesworth
Molesworth
Ruble
Gillette
Gene and
Glenn
Jake
Lena
Fou
Safety Razor CO
Boston
Viass
WFBR
E.S.T
E.D.T
Jimmy Donahue
XEA
Rodger Duvall
Duvall
Damencus
John Lawson
Edgar Darin
Charles Davis
Mt. Airyn
Ida Rinehart
H. L. Davis
Laura Davis
Germantown
Arthur Lawson
Hasford Lawson
J. Burdette
K. Davis
Baltimore
O. B. Baker
NEW Midway P. T. A
New Midway Parent-Teacher Association
Wilbur Bet
Edna Grace Smith
Catherine Singer
Harold
Donald Young
Harry Young
Clyde Potts
Armatha Bowers
Chioris Hahn
Joe
Pleasant Grove
Leo P. Brown
Cumberland
P. H. Brown
A. G. Davis
Quaker City
Frederick's
North Market Street
Geo. S. Rodock & Son
Penna
MR. Cecil Smith
Robert E. Butterfield, Jr
Bob
Cecil Smith
Connie Boswell
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