Coast Conference Schedules Completed
The Pacific coast conference released the 1921 football schedule. Twelve games total feature Stanford, California, Washington, Oregon, Washington State, and Oregon Aggies across October 22 to November 19 with key matchups at Berkeley, Eugene, Corvallis, Palo Alto, and Pullman.
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University of Wash
Washington Signs Up 4 Conference Grid Battles
Washington reaches a four game conference schedule after resolving relations with Washington State at the Coast conference meeting. The Cougars return to Washingtons grid slate with a Turkey Day matchup at a stadium. Additional games include October 22 vs Oregon State at Corvallis, November 6 vs California at Berkeley, and November 12 vs Oregon at Seattle.
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Clergymen Reflect On Gratitude Amid Loss
A cleric asks a man about gratitude then points to Smalley who has just lost his wife to influenza. The man protests that he is not Smalley, highlighting a private sorrow in a shared moment of irony.
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Smalley
Smaley
Cheasty
House of Kuppenheimer
Willard Declares Comeback Plan To Reclaim Title
Lawrence Kan Dec 2 Former heavyweight champion Jess Willard said he will return to the ring to fight the Dempsey Hill Brennan winner on December 14 to regain the championship. He confirmed Tex Rickard’s matchup, trains on the Kansas farm, and noted his wife fully supports him as he mounts a serious comeback to prove he was the better man in Toledo.
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Tex Rickard
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Altho Jess
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Rats Eat Up This Man's Life Savings
London reports that rats devoured about $10,000 of a Baden farmer's life savings stored in a flour bin in Backingen village. The loss leaves the farmer in financial ruin.
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London
Backingen
Baden
Gipp Fights Pneumonia With Bare Chance of Recovery
Notre Dame star George Gipp remained gravely ill with pneumonia in a South Bend hospital as his mother stayed by his bed. Reports from the hospital noted a slim chance of recovery, while messages from rivals like Captain Day of Nebraska offered encouragement.
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University of Nebraska
Ibi-Sin Must Have Used a Razor
New York December 2 Archeologists report Ibi Sin king of Ur appears without whiskers in a newly found clay stamp dated around 2200 BCE. The stamp bears a portrait of the ruler with an undraped chin, possibly the oldest known likeness of a human.
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New York
Ibi-Sin
Ibi
Inland Empire grain rate cuts ordered by ICC
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a revision within 96 days of grain rates from Inland Empire to Portland and Vancouver. Equalization aims to lower rates south of the Hanake river relative to Puget Sound ports. Carload rates from Idaho and eastern regions to Portland Astoria and Vancouver judged not unreasonable.
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Cheasty's Moves to Expanded Quarters in Lumber Exchange Building
Cheasty's announces a new enlarged ground floor corner and second floor home in the Lumber Exchange Building. The store references a history from First Avenue after the 1889 fire through locations on Third Avenue, Second Avenue and James Street, inviting customers to profit on unprecedented values.
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