Fighting Champions Remembered in Remembrance of Greb and Ketchel
A nostalgic appraisal of boxing history honors Harry Greb and Stanley Ketchel, contrasting old school champions who fought any worthy challenger with today’s prize seeking titleholders. It notes Ketchel’s bold confidence against Johnson, Greb’s defense philosophy, and calls for more fighting champions in the sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Greb
Greb
Attell
McGovern
Fitzsimmons
Ketchel
Stanley Ketcher
Jack Johnson
Johnson
Prica Oe
Dempsey
Dleness
Tunney
Hus
Stanley Ketchel
Thanksgiving Day Game with Martinsars Coltemans Arrives
The Martinsihars Coltemans bring a two game series to town for Thanksgiving Day matchups with local gridiron rivals. Notable players include Nicodemus quarterback for the West Vilsions and brothers Potts from Martinsburg, with Hack Wilson slated as umpire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinshars Coltemans
Manazer Brl
Wershberger
Collesians
Winchester
Shepherd College
Martinsburg Bish
Nicodemus
West Vilsions
Potts Brothers
Martinsburg
Gershberger
Smith
Greenwall
Austin Elworthy
Turkey
Martinsirmers
Alos Hack Wilson
Chicago Cub
Umpre
Racing and sports meetings across cities in 1927 schedule
Reports list racing at Bowie and Lexington and Juarez with clubs in Washington and Juarez. American Olympic Committee athletics meet planned in Washington DC. Bowling and football notes mention Mid West and Chicago events with Murray and Pennsylvanians noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Marrland Agricultural Assn
Bowie
Kentucky Jockey Club
Lexington
Juarez
These Gopher Stars May Upset Yosts Title Hopes
Michigan and Northwestern lead the Big Ten race as Minnesota prepares to host Michigan. Joosting Nydahl Almquist Peplaw Barnhart form a strong backfield ready to trouble Michigan with fast, clever ball handling.
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Yost
Michigan
Northwestern
Purple
Iowa
Wolverines
Minnesota
Spears
Joosting
Nydahl
Almquist
Peplaw
Middle West
Gophers
Barnhart
Joesting
Frederick City Bowling League Opens with Mixed Results
The Frederick City Bowling League kicked off on Wednesday with four clubs competing. Dreamlands won twice at Pythian Hall over Chaplines by a slender margin while Iron and Steel beat Diamond at Diamond Alleys 2 to 1, finishing 53 pins ahead. Jack Hart led with 537 total pins. other strong scores came from Willams Crum Jeffries Mumford Layman Bradier and Crone.
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Frederick City
Dreamlands
Chaplines
Finshed
Frederick Fron and Steel
Pene Sume
Huck” Taylor
Kolb
Zimmermas
Reno
Devitbiss
Frederick Iron and Steel Company
Diamond Club
Jack Hart
Willams
Crum
Jeffries
Mumford
Layman
Bradier
Crone
Thurmont
Paramount Bowling Club
Thurnont
Orme
Angleberger
Myers
Schafer
Anderson
Powell
Miller
Devilbiss Fisher
Brightwell Ween
Baker
Brarke
Zimmermsa
Giabotn
Aoe
Schroeder
Pky Mumford Lasmana
Jaimie Bradley
Hart
Frederick Iron and Steel
Grove
Ot Mercer
Alice Meeks
Ransport
Ind
Hockey player Leo Reise linked to Niagara Falls team
Leo Reise, a veteran pro hockey player with Saskaton and Hamilton, is expected to join a new Niagara Falls professional team this season. The Mid-West Bowling Association opens its first major sectional tournament in Sioux City late November. The forward pass was introduced by the American Intercollegiate Football Rules Committee in 1906 but saw limited early use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Reise
Saskaton
Hamilton
Niagara Falls
Mid-West Bowling Association
Sioux City
Thurmont Winner Defeats Paramount in All Three Games
Thurmont clinched the sweep over Paramount by taking all three games in a tight series. The decisive performances featured key runs and solid defense as the clubhouse project, estimated at half a million dollars, progressed amid local security measures.
Lace patterns featuring Goely and silver bird motifs
A classified ad from The News highlights woven lace patterns with Goely and silver bird designs used for evening and dinner gowns. The text notes a particular hemline effect on velvet and mentions lace as a decorative element in formal wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goely
Silver Bird
Telvet
Piles Vanish in Five Days Claim Attracts Faith
A man reports severe years of piles ended in five days after using Pile-Foe bought from a druggist. He paid a dollar and says the product cured itching and burning rapidly, with a money back guarantee through People’s Drug Stores and local druggists.
Reynolds Tobacco Company Note From Winston-Salem
A fragment from an item involving the Reynolds Tobacco Company of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, appears in the readable text. Details such as actions, dates, or participants are not fully present in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N
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Paramounts
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Uetters
Pythian Alleys
M. J Gove Va
Diamond Alleys
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Fredericktown Savings Institution
Thurmont Winner
Paramount Team
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Ding
Jana
Casmith ‘Remedy
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the Haberdashery
J. T. Miller
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Alnependable LE Service
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Frederick
Maryland
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