Johnston May Return to Fight for Davis Cup Role
San Francisco businessman Bill Johnston, one of tennis greats, hints at a possible comeback after retiring from tour and Cup play. Bill Tilden plans another bid for the United States Davis Cup team, with Leacock and Hunt in Europe, while Johnston’s place is awaited by officials and fans.
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NHW
York
Bill Johnston
Grafter
Bil Tilden
Jack
United States
Tiden
Tohnston
Australis
Tilden
Johnston
Franga
Rene Lecoste
Hetri Cochal
Jean Harotra
Jacques Brugnen
France
San Francisco
Lewns Tenhnis Association
Sina
Bill Tilden
Hyrope
Frank Hunter
Tennis Association
Thden
Standings and half season review for local leagues
The corrected standings show Washington Square leads the men’s division after five wins, with Christ Reformed closing in and Crusaders rising. In the Ladies Flower League Violeta holds first half lead. Jedies and other teams trail closely. Individual honors go to Spyder of Washington Square and Mids Hartman of the Daisies. Second half begins January 6 with Tulips vs Pansies and Jonquils vs Pupples, while the men start January 6 with Christ Reformed vs Presbyterian and Crusaders vs Washington Square.
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Howe Dapilst
Marsh
Weshineton Square
Perry
Crusaders
Christ
Trinity
Violeta
Jedies
Washington Square
Mids Hartman
Ladier
Baptist
Nes Bt
Paul's M. Be
Presbyterian
Ie Bis Christ Reformed
Grace UB. Veereae
Thioy Cisescessapes
Ladies Flower League
W. L. Pet
Wirst Shrint
Viulete
Jongulla
St. Paul's
St. John's Luth
Pupples
Ftday
Tan
Christ Reformed Presbyterian
Crusaders-Wasl
Salutiny, Tec. &Lst
Havana Ribbon Cigars Proclaimed Best Value Now
A bold sales pitch hails Havana Ribbon cigars as a great value down to a nickel, claiming superior new flavor and aroma. The copy asserts 40 years of quality and invites readers to try the product to compare price and quality with past offerings.
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Havana
May Transfer Ball Club to Lehr Tonight
Hagerstown Baseball Club may change hands tonight as Walter Baker and Allan Bachrach return from Johnstown with Lehr’s authority. They will meet the club’s directors to finalize the franchise transfer if the necessary word is received today.
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Hagerstown
Raynor Lehr
Johnstown
Walter Baker
Allan Bachrach
Sale of Sisler by Browns mirrors real tragedy
St Louis reports on George Sisler once a top star valued near Babe Ruth level whose career declined after sinus problems and aging. The Browns traded him to the Washington Senators for cash, ending a storied run that included MVP honors in 1922 and a shift from franchise centerpiece to a bargain sale.
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ST. Louis
Fiy
Babe Ruth
George’ Sisler
Ball Park
Jao St. Louis
Bisler
Washington Senators
Sisler
Bief
Teague
Connie Mack
Browns
Hegan
University
of Michigan
Ata
Demolays to Play Champs in Key Tourney Clash
Allegany High School basketball champions from last season face Hagerstown DeMolays on the Queen City floor in a crucial P A 1 game. Coach Potterfield brings his full squad, with Wieber and Deyard at forwards and Miller at center, as Parr and Hiney guard to pressure the DeMolays.
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Allegany High School
Potterfield
Valley To Turn Out Enmasse For Battle
Valley fans flood Hagerstown for a boxing night at Company B Armory headlined by Dickerson of McKeesport versus K C Yutsy of Cumberland. Semi finals feature Buddy Grass versus Billy Harris with other bouts including Buck Weaver and Buddy Groge. Tickets selling fast. crowds expected from Martinsburg Wayne, Chambersburg and nearby towns.
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Pnle
Hagerstown
Company B Armory
Dickergon
McKeaésport
K. C. Yutsy
Cumberland
Yutay
Dickeraon
Fous
Prenne
Buddy Grass
Billy Harris
Dartinsburg
Harrié de
Crash
Bie
Inurele
Crags
Harris
Kenora
Buck Weaver
Buddy Groge
Newcastle
Younds
Jose
Mike Ferrat
Dilly Ligit
Martineburg
Waynesboro
Chamtersburg
Ors
Service football foes loom for Army Navy after 1927 season
The article discusses potential opponents for Army and Navy as they seek a new annual clash date after the service classic ends. It mentions Princeton, Dartmouth, Yale, Harvard, Cornell, Pennsylvania, and other colleges as possible opponents, with geographical and scheduling constraints shaping the possible 1923- era engagements. Mentions of notable players Tiny Hewitt and Harry Wilson reflect the shifting strength of service teams and the impact of star players on academy programs.
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Alan J. Gould
New York
Army
Navy
Philadelphia
Princeton
Dartmouth
Cadeta
Midshipmen
Amity-Princeton
Navy Tattler
Matanes
Yale
Harvard
West Point
Sabres
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Surreme
Columbia
Colgate
Brown
Pittabureh
Penn State
Middlewest
Big Tech
Annapaliy
Carleton College
Loyola
Ald Tok
Military
Timer Oliphant
Pardue
Hol Garhiache
Washington and Jefferson
Walter, Camp
Martinsburg Eleven Rout Nameless Opponent 41 to 0
The No. 1 Martinsburg eleven defeated a nameless team at Willow Lane Park yesterday afternoon, winning 41 to 0. The visitors moved the ball at will and the forward pass worked well. The play was clean and fast, with only a small crowd present.
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A. C. Grlauers
Martinsburg
Willow Lane Park
Wpan
Nanteless
Substitutes Complaint Clouds Te Cutest Contest
Report notes confusion as judges failed to show in for the cutest contest while Martushig repeatedly sent fu substitutes, leaving organizers scrambling for replacements and a clear verdict.
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Te Cutest
Martushig
Late Basketball Star Kicked Out By Team Officials
A disrupted season follows the dismissal of a prominent basketball figure linked to Iba Hoverstown and Muluskint League play. Details are unclear but reported actions involve duty and practice scheduling affecting fans and teammates.
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Rublset
Iba Hoverstown
Ugh
Seboob Husker
Hos Dow
Satu HY Lough
Waddie Rowley
Jason Ive Juined
Alnide
Muluskint League
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Siler
Flrat Bogeman
Washington
Allegany Co
Agnes Flack
Palmyra
Gerelle Ridley
North Locust Street
Dickerson
Mighty Emart
Denny
Yutey
McKeesport Battler
Yutsy
Point Mn
Annapolis
Tiny Ilewitt
Phtabure
Renzo
Ais
Walt
Mr Wate
Om! Muar
al Dealers
Ted Morgan
Seattle
Joe Glick
Morgan
Medison Square
Quiden
Glink
Consolidated Cigar Corp
Rex U8
Middleman & Weise
Commerce Street
Baltimore, Md
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