Curious Sports Happenings and Notes From Early Baseball Circles
A collage of sports anecdotes and names from early 20th century circles. Mentions Kenneth Scrong joining New York University for a Yankees trial, manager Huggins comments, and references to Babe Ruth era lore. Shifts touch on administration changes and East versus West dynamics in record attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Scrong
Zoothail
New York University
New York Yankees
Huggins
Hug
Glenta Collett
Hyne
Cole
Electric light bulb blamed for hospital blast with 126 deaths
NEA service reports an investigation finds a torch lit bulb caused the hospital explosion. The bulb was found in a heap and the switch was on at the time of the blast. Officials say evidence shows theft was not the motive and the incident occurred as the clinic ran at capacity.
Alcos Gets Boot From Event At Noon
A brief item notes Alcos being excluded from a schedule with the kickoff set for twelve noon. Officials announced the change and advised attendees to adjust plans accordingly. Local organizers emphasized safety and orderly conduct during the updated timing.
Building In Middletown Begins New Work
Reading from a fragmentary report, work has begun on a new project in Middletown. The notice references T. G. Shefer and aspects of the construction but lacks clear dates or exact scope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Tlon of A
Dawes Sees MacDonald Tea Pomantger Poke
Dawes and MacDonald feature in a brief sports recap noting a game outcome and a sparse postgame reaction. The fragmentary text hints at a season context and a single win amid other inconclusive lines referencing teams and scores.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Waset Tay & x
Pacific Cosas
Charles
Gailfora
A. A. US
Utusust
A. A. UT
Sced
Eest
Far West
East
Middlewest
Sixupson
NEA Service
Ayer
ALCOS
She Tosinas
Alsaugh
Tmpira Ecw A
T. G. Shefer
Quaker City
Frederick's
North Market Street
Raccoon Coal CO
Frederick, MD
Dawes
MacDonald
Ernie B.a
Bas
The
A. E. Fisher
Patrick Street
RED Arrow
Specia Ice Shavers
Price
Uae
Tools Water & CO
Maytag Company
Neuron
Iowa
Philadelphia
Maytag Nunding
North Broad St
L. B. Nicodemus
North Market St
Graceham
Maytag
Anges
ELI, Deere
Sat Lake Cy
CPC
Lea ‘8
Detret
Erie
Washington
San Francisco
Eleo G
Herald of Progressliceriis
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!