Actors and sports figures in early talk of 1920s showbiz and boxing
Fragmentary notes mention David Belasco offering pay to risky actors, Tunney, Walker, and Crane, plus managers, photographers, and promoters planning around World Series dates. Mentions Cleveland philosopher Stuart Bell and various personalities in a chaotic snapshot of entertainment and sports chatter.
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Johnston
Jack Shasibe
Delaney
Bostom
Detroit
Wren Tunney
Stuart Bell
Cleveland
Feld Meet 10 Held On Labor Day In County League
A labor day field meet was planned with events for youths ages 12 to 16 including running, jumping, and throwing contests. Open events feature 100 to 400 yard dashes, relay, and field competitions with prizes. A county league baseball game Brunswick vs Woodshoro closes the day with dancing as the feature entertainment.
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Prem
E.W. Scheer
Coun Teague
Brunswick
Woodshoro
Unclear Text Reflects Odd Sports Note
Fragmentary report mentions fans and officials at a game with comments on performances and attendance. Details are garbled, names unclear, and no definite teams or outcomes emerge.
Local baseball notes tease post-season and star players
The report highlights eyeing a post-season series between the Blue Ridge and Middle Atlantic Leagues. It notes Ray Gardner of the New Orleans Pelicans and Clarence Blethen of the Atlanta Crackers as standout Southern players, with Gardner praised as a top shortstop and Blethen delivering a strong outing against Nashville.
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Blue Ridge
South
Ray Gardner
Frederick Jad
New Orleans Pelrons
Bob Pigue
Memphis
New Orleans Pelicans
Ollie Tucker
Gardier
Shortstip
Larry Gilbert
Desis
Vailing
Gardner
Clarence Blethen
Atlanta Crackers
Blech
Nashville
Vees
Harder
Shome
Bieth
Agate
Bonest Tom Heeney Reveals Plain Style In Talks
The New Zealander known as Bonest Tom eschews pretense and swank, speaking frankly about himself after a workout at Fair Raven. Heeney recalls past fights, noting Paul Scott once beat him and reflecting on rival British heavyweight Scott and Navy crews linked to racing prestige.
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Tertifk
Tom Heeney
Bonest
Tom
Fair Raven
Paul Scott
Scott
Pion
Heeney
Beeney
Goddard
Meselt
Hoover predicts large Kansas victory on train tour
Hoover told crowds in Dodge City and Atchison that Kansas would deliver a big Republican majority. The candidate cited Senator Curtis as a top Kansas citizen and discussed with Governor Ben S. Pauses and other party leaders during a West to East Kansas rail swing.
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Butchinson
Kansas
Curtis
Hoover
Amhur
Ben Pauses
Deve Mullane
R R. Dittman
Capper
Tornado kills one as testimony unfolds in hearing
A tornado disaster results in the death of one person while testimony proceeds at a hearing. The narrative mentions theater segments and implied permits as factors, with officials noting various aspects of the event. The record references the governor and an ongoing inquiry despite fragmented details.
Tennis Tussle at Catoctin Country Club Opens Tournament
The Catocin Country Club hosts the John Francis Smith Memorial Tennis Tourney opening round. Winebrenner defeats Jolliffe 6-4 6-3 to claim the prize match after a seesaw third set while Clapp, Palmer, Rudolph Crease, and Ramsburg also post wins.
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Catosta Contry
Leourts
John Francs Smith
Mmfac
DeGranse
Dartmouth
David G. Winebrennner
Grd
W. N. Jolliffe, Jr
Winebrenner
Jolliffe
Ree
Jofffe
I Cufford Gilbest
Harry Harl Jn
Cator Country Club Tenn
Clapp
eCain
Palmer
Charles McC
Rudolph Crease
W. A A. Ruderdell
Richard Ramsburg
James Barris
Pawangs
McCarcell Jolliffe, Sr
Celatic
Russe Ied
E. D. McCain
Ed Fathiat
Acranl McCarder
Ciiford Creuse
Road funds shortage report due after September fifteenth
Baltimore August 20 The final report on the shortage in funds of the State Road Commission and the related prison terms for six men is expected soon after September 15 The Hoskins and Sells statement of the total shortage will accompany the governor appointed inquiry into road commission leadership The total shortage is anticipated to exceed the earlier $126000 figure and may trigger changes in the commission chair and engine officers with new appointees suggested.
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Baltimore
State Road Commission
Hoskins and Sells
Rechie
Reads Commission
J. Gan
George M. Shriver
Jona E. Vorh
Eetapet
Investigation dropped in New Potted prosecutors case
In a grand jury room confusion arose as special assistant Vernon Z. Renrey discussed the Morrison inquiry. The investigation into Taghs club patronage was halted as officials concluded the matter did not merit further action. Prohibition forces faced a disorganized probe.
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Ke Ork
Taghs Club
Norman J. Morrison
Be Yourself Stage Trials Highlight Dempsey Rehearsal
Amid Broadway bustle a first rehearsal tests Jack Dempsey as he faces a demanding role. Estelle and Ralph Smith support him while seasoned actors study lines and stage combat grips attention. Dempsey aims for a credible performance and authentic ring energy each night.
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Dempsey
Murtense
Fen Grand Noweek
Sask
Estete
Jack
Estelle
Ralph Smith
Teak Eagle
Daveky
Orkeal
Smith
Jack Dempsey
Broadway
Ehich
Saylor
Tiede
Witness Says Tuttie Acted On Own Responsibility
The fragment reports Thomas Kerwin and Mr. Tuttie with Tuttie claiming he acted on his own responsibility. The note requests confirmation for The News.
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Ment
Thomas Kerwin
Mr. Tuttie
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