Sports policy shifts loom as athletics set to resume next year
New York December reports reveal major athletic bodies plan to meet this month to shape the postwar sports code. National and intercollegiate leagues, rowing associations, and coaches boards will discuss rosters, championship restores, and rule changes aimed at reviving competition while tightening player limits and introducing selective restrictions.
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Praca
New York
Siuateur
Hasoanic
Chiba
International League
United States
Iit Aprais
Lelieved
Amul
Kittery Social Evening At Wentworth Hall
A Kittery Dew event by the Red Cross held at Wentworth Hall drew attendees from Portsmouth Ello North Kittery and Kittery Points. Twenty tables of whist were set, with songs and instrumental numbers by Mrs. Wilson Splane’s troupe. Refreshments included cakes and cocoa as volunteers sold punch to raise funds for the Ladies’ Aid and government church activities.
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Wentworth Hall
Bridget
Wi Op Splane
Alea
Clarence S. Chick
Walter I.lutts
Fred Hunter
George Marden
Charles Neviey
Ghorge Trefethen
Ard
Ivy
Stacy
Thixttai
Wentiworth
Second Christian Church
Conlgit
Naval Lodge of Masons
Aisla
Keene
Locke
Cave
Dover
Fremont Alten
North Berwick
J. Régar Durnin
Woodlawn Avenue
Easton
Saturday Specials at Hobbs and Sterlings
Reet and pork are raken Brent the high coat of ising by telephoning your order to Trubbs and Sterlings 6 rolls wax paper 25¢ clothes pins etc Vulorial Stove Polish Cocoa Quaker products oats and rice listed with prices in a fragmented 19th century style ad column.
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Hobbs & Sterling
Brent
Trubbs & Sterlings
Kittery Point Hosts Pleasant Soiree By Mrs Moret
The article notes a pleasant entertainment at Kittery Point hosted by Mrs Henry Moret on Thursday afternoon. Refreshments were served by the hostess and the ladies of the Knitters Aid Society assisted, offering a friendly social gathering for the attendees.
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Kittery Point
Dee
Henry Moret
Mcalls Request In New Hampshire Extradition Case
Concord Massachusetts Governor Keyes refused to honor extradition papers for Alfred Barnett of Manchester charged with failing to support his live-in children. Barnett, who had lived with grandparents in Somerville Mass, sought to bring the children to Manchester after remarriage. Sullivan, a Democratic candidate for Congress, spoke in Barnett’s defense during hearings led by Attorney General James P. Tutus, but the governor ruled Barnett not a fugitive. The case centered on family custody and the children’s welfare.
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Associated’ Press
Concord
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
McCaul Asker
Keyes
Anow
Rigdtis oMeers
Alfred Barnett
Manchester
Banety
Pavelek
Sullivan
Congress
Barnett
Jiames
Justica
Weir
Hin
Poly gain by war era polygamy rumored camp m
Dec 6 Camp Milla New York reports a minister claims war time has spurred polygamy for profit. He cites soldiers marrying multiple partners to extract funds from each marriage. The minister and others plan probes into how long couples have known each other and the financial arrangements involved.
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Camp Milla
N.Y
Dlempstead
Unks Mintater
Phil Hempstead
Uniforms of the American Army Impress Englishmen
The London reports that British observers were struck by the simplicity of American Army uniforms. The piece notes Americans favor unobtrusive dress, contrasts with European standards, and mentions George Washington era and historic figures to illustrate evolving military attire.
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London
Pines
Het
Gener Pershiige Aml Hig
Thundereis
Rome
Govermer
Muller
Gupgha
Chant
Robert Lee
George Wahirastos
Leoys
Colonial Has Fine Vaudeville Bill Changes Today
The Colonial keeps up its fine vaudeville bill with another change of program today and tomorrow. Payton Stock Company returns next week with modern dramatic performances. Manager Greely says vaudeville will begin again with bigger bookings after the stock shows. Two acts have special engagement and plans attract weekend crowds.
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Presurea
Payton Stock
Greely
Maré Vueville
Prenont Shaw
Haniz
Yeatorday
Eve
Spesil
Recruiting officers and arrests tied to Concord case
An incident at Concord led to arrests of several men after allegations tied to pacifying a recruiting officer turned into a court matter. The accused include Concoray H W Dea and others of varied backgrounds, charged with trampling and harming symbols, with connections to U S military and police authorities cited in local reports.
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H.-W. Dea
Mauyten- Binck
U.S
Modgnian
U. S. Assetrict Court
Lange
Preaidone
Gilet Montawasa
Harry Vercivahy
U. S. N4
Feeriling
Manehea
Exeter church to host pastor supply meeting
Exeter reports on pastoral supply at First Congregational church with Rev. George H. Driver stepped down last April. Rev. Charles E. White of Congregationalist will preach next Sunday as arrangements for future work proceed. Community events include a sewing session for Exeter Course hospital and local military reporting. Deaths and hunting notes are included among local items.
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George Guuuitzon
Wiliams HL
Lobey
Mrr. M
James It. Philbrick
Kite Toby
Boy Scouts
Hong Jast
David Smith
Lubec
Canada
John Ghurson
Willam Slebensie
Mer Henie
Stonington
Thornton
Patch
Littlerughter
Wortsmouth
Geos Kimball
Sendavlohe
Joseph Sawyer
Springfield
Tov Chu
West
IneHeston
Clarence Mansour
Navy, Yard
Alrs
Thaxter
Rosamand Pnaxter
Stephen Decatur
Mansel
John Vs
Abbott
Portsmouth
Eleanor Gooding
Rianne Blaine
Exeter
Gustar
George H. Driver
Aeard
Charles E. White
Congregationalist
First Congregational Choren
Exeter Course Hospital
Fry
Harold Jenking
United States Army
tHe
Manchester
Jacksonville
Fla
Jenkins
Exeter Opera House
Harlin M.nshee
Perelpal
Wrotnson
Ihet
Concord
Teadhays Fn Uc
Tx. Lo
James, Riley
Hampton, Falls Road
Ralph Grafts
Hig Son
Stratham
Jon
Morris
Anderson
H. W. Anderson
Tina Boon
Eleatert
Amberst
Academy
Nonton
Polles Elyym A. Bunker
Moralngy
Merrill
Francik Wilson
Will
Aator'adite
Roskingham County Fakin
Niwood
Purchase of Thes Ailveni Through Here Yesterday
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a transaction involving Seavey and Grothers from North Unington who facilitated a purchase yesterday. The legible portion mentions a sale and individuals connected to the deal, but many details are missing.
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Seavey
Grothers
North Unington
Austrian of Newburyport Arrested as Deserter
An Austrian of Newburyport was arrested yesterday by local police. He was taken to military authorities at Devens for examination, exemption decision, and assignment to the camp with the Army Forty. Authorities claim he spoke a language the interpreter hid and warned to pay attention to the case.
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Austrian
Newburyport
Syrkn
Pallea
Ix Degorton
Caan Devens
Kay
Aelion
Ho Man
Obsolete Railroads Shipped to Europe
Hale of the Calltor wili road of Oregon reported in a jumble center for van amount swore to be $16,000 in excess of original cost. England has used or transported obsolete rails to the front and has moved rails from the south to the north. Canada has sent more than 1000 miles of tenel to Hirene with equipment, while Britain seeks to conserve rails for war and peace needs.
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Hale
Calltor Wili
Oregon
I Jumk
Van
Emgland
Caimadn
Hirene
Finago
Card of Titanes and Navy Yard Strife Echoes
Fragmentary notice reports tensions at the navy yard with references to a retiree, petty officers, and a neighborly circle. Mentions of Mrs Tom Flynn and local warnings to merchants amid a campaign atmosphere.
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Offhe Navy Yard
Tehaynis Babhy
Holy
al Mawers Ali
Tom i, Flynn
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