White Captain Heads YMCA Track Team For Mardi Gras Run
The YMCA track team, to compete in the Mardi Gras event, organized Thursday with C. L. White named captain for the year. About fourteen runners aim to win the carnival silver trophy, awarded to the winning team for one year, with a two mile course out Dauphin Street and in Government. The juniors will run a preliminary one mile race at noon on Monday.
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C. L. White
Marriott
Carnival Association
Dauphin Street
Canadians Withdraw From Grand Circuit
Windsor Ontario will not participate in the Grand Circuit this year. The circuit opens in Cleveland from July 6 to 12, down from Windsor’s June 30 date, and will feature twelve clubs instead of thirteen. Windsor president George M. Hendrie cited a conflicting race meet and Canadian law restricting consecutive meetings.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Windsor
Ontario
Harry J. Kline
Kline
George M. Hendrie
Windsor Club
Positions Unchanged In Bicycle Race
Kansas City reporters note no change in team standings at the six day bicycle race in Convention Hall after the third eight hour period. The seven leading teams have covered 527 miles and 6 laps to date.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Convention Hall
Oriental Athletes Gather At Manila
Manila hosts athletes from China Japan Siam and Philippine islands for the Far Eastern Olympiad with 36 Chinese and 15 Japanese entrants and events open to Orient residents. Organizers hope the contests reveal talent for the next world Olympiad in Berlin.
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Associated Press
Manila
China
Japan
William Cameron Forbes
Siam
Philippine Islands
Orient
Berlin
Ice Yacht Club Plans International Sweden Regatta
Kalamazoo Ice Yacht Club eyes an international regatta in Sweden next winter. Commodore Claude Carney hopes sending three to four craft to challenge the Sweden Ice Yacht Club. Kalamazoo claims world records for ice boats.
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Associated Press
Kalamazoo
Mich
Sweden
Edmund Horton Sets World Record At Ice Meet
In Saranac Lake the international amateur championships produced a world mark as Edmund Horton set a 220 yard hurdle record of 2245 seconds. Robert McLean retained his title in the mile event. A carnival feature was Edmund "Amy" jumping twelve barrels, a 25 feet seven inch distance.
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Associated Press
Saranac Lake
N. Y
Edmund Horton
Robert McLean
Chicago
Edmund “Amy
Promising Pitcher Kirby Eyes Giants Spring Trip
Kirby, last season with the Travers City Club in the Michigan State League, tops in wins with 18 in 26 games. He pitched 175 innings, allowed 110 hits, fanned 188 and walked 88, drawing strong scouting notes for McGraw to consider on the spring training trip.
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Kirby
Travers City Club
Travers City
McGraw
Thorpe Not Free Agent As Contracts Guide His Status
Chicago January 31 Thorpe Indian athlete not a free agent managers may seek terms through Fayetteville North Carolina club owner. President Johnson learned via telegram from Lecrea Farrell of the National Association Thorpe signed in 1919 with Rocky Mount at 126 dollars monthly later transferred and reserved by Fayetteville.
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Associated Press
Chicago
James Thorpe
Thorpe
Johnson
Fayetteville
N. C
Lecreae Farrell
National Associaton
Rocky Mount
Suffragists Involved As Garment Strike Sparks Arrests
In New York on January 31 two suffragists refused to reveal their names when police detained seven young women near a white goods factory amid a garment workers strike. Elizabeth Freeman and ten other pickets at additional factories faced similar charges as union members claim little progress toward settlement with manufacturers of 110,000 workers still on strike.
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Associated Press
New York
Misa Leonora O'Reilly
Garment Workers
Elizabeth Freeman
United Garment Workers’ Union
Express Messenger Rescues Self From Fire On Express Train
In Stamford on January 31 a fire broke out in the last car of an express from Boston to New York. The messenger pulled the emergency brake but the mechanism failed. He leaped from the doorway at 35 miles an hour to escape the flames, suffering only slight injuries. The blaze was found after the train halted and was extinguished.
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Associated Press
Stamford
Conn
Boston
New York
Famous jurist dead at The Hague aged 81
The Associated Press reports from The Hague that Lieutenant General Jonkheer J Deer Poortugael, renowned jurist, died here today at age 81. He was noted for his contributions to law and public service.
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Associated the
Tenenwurzel Beats Zapoleon in National Chess Tourney
In New York on January 31 Tenenwurzel defeated L B Zapoleon in an adjourned seventh round game of the American national chess masters tournament. The win lifts Tenenwurzel to five wins and three losses tying Jano wski and Stapfer for fourth place with the ninth round set today featuring Zapoleon Capablanca Liebenstein Rubinstein Stapfer Tenenvwiirzel Jaffe Morrison Chajes Janowski Marshall Whitaker and Kline Kupchik.
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Associated Press
New York
Tenenwurzel
L. B. Zapoleon
Janowski
Stapfer
Zapoleon- Capablanca
Liebenstein-Rubinstein
Stapfer-Tenenvwiirzel
Jaffe Morrison
Chajes-Janowski
Marshall-Whitaker
Kline-Kupchik
Thief Steals Roof From Chicago Man's House
Chicago January 31 The police report a peculiar theft when K A Williams living alone and working nights says thieves stole the roof of his single room shack renewed recently. He fears rain or snow will ruin his furniture as the new timber seems to have been sought after.
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Chicago
Associated Press
K. A. Williams
Williams
Three Chinese Girls Rescued in Frisco
Government immigration inspectors forced entry into underground Chinatown in San Francisco and recovered three Chinese girls from a four foot wall. The girls, smuggled ashore from a steamer by a Tong leader, were found after a rival Tong member watched the search and alerted authorities. They will be deported.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Den
Chinatown
Noted Carolinian Dies in Charleston at 43
George B Legare representative from South Carolina and a former congressman died at his Charleston home after years of illness. He was 43, born 1870 in Rockville DC, educated at Howard University Law School, and had recently retired from Washington duties. He married Miss Izlar of Orangeburg and left four children.
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Associated Press
Charleston
George B.legare
United States Congress
South Carolina
Legare
Washington
Mr. Légare
Rockville
D. C
Ers University
Eee
Hg Oy
Bed City
Aaa Izlar
James Islay
Orangeburg
S. C
Trials winner still in doubt at national stake
In Grand Junction Tennessee the national championship field trial saw Phillipides a setter owned by F B Hall of Detroit lead with seven bevy finds while Jack A a brace-mate owned by D B Donnelly of New London Conn had six. Comanche Frank faced Ruby's Sport from Richmond Va with Ruby's Sport stronger in bird work though Indian dog Comanche Frank contested well. Eastview owned by Judge D G MacDonnell Vancouver B C and Success owned by A R Fischel may force a second series as first heats end.
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Associated Press
Grand Junction
Tenn
Phillipides
F. 8
Hall
Detroit
Jack A
D. 38. Donnelly
New London
Conn
Philippides
Comanche Frank
A. R. Fishell
Hope
Ind
Ruby
Wise Kennels
Richmond
Rogers Springs
Eastview
D. G. MacDonnell
Vancouver
B.C
A. R. Fischel
Herbert Fishell
Texas Wonder Product Ad Claims Kidneys Bladder Cure
An old drug advertisement touts Texas Wonder as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles and diabetes. It promises mail delivery and a two month treatment for $1.00, urging readers to send for a test or testimonial.
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Texas Wonder
Bancroft Fails To Sign Up With Amateurs Contract Talk
Carlisle Pa Jan Frank Bancroft business manager of the Cincinnati National League club arrived to seek James Thorpe's signature on a professional contract. Thorpe says he intends to play pro baseball but has not agreed on terms with any club despite several offers.
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Associated Preas
Carlisle
Frank Bancroft
Cincinnati National League Baseball Club
James Thorpe
Hhe
Thorpe
Gynasium Exhibit At Y M C A Tonight
The Y M C A gymnasium exhibit arrives tonight with a full program starting at 8 o clock. Calisthenic drills hustle ball relay 26 yard dash dodge ball and various wrestling and boxing bouts highlight the schedule. Matches include Jones versus Boule Tutwiler versus Bartee and Ramblers versus Dreadnoughts among others as students display athletic skills and relay events in both gymnasiums.
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Nning
Elrele
Piva
Delchamps
Garva
Schiuter
Donavan
H. Wilson
Jones Vs. Boule
Brenemen Va. Leonard
wreat+ling
R. Todd Ve. Treutell
Tutwiler Va
J. Bartee
Ramblers
Dreadnoughts
Topperwein Ties For High Professional in Sunny South Shoot
Mrs Adolph Topperwein of San Antonio and W B Heer of Guthrie Okla tie for high professional with 168 breaks out of 180 in the Sunny South handicap. Edward Forsgard of Waco is high amateur with 166. Arie and Haycox win Houston trophy. Heer leads pros with 765 of 805.
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Associated Press
Houston
Texas
Adolph Topperwein
San Antonio
Heer
Guthrie
Okla
Edward Forsgard
Waco
Nicholas Arie
C. B. Maycox
Bartlett Lewis
Auburn
H. B. Whitney
Anthony
Kan
Forsgard
Marshall A golfer first round at Ingle Side links
Vice President-elect Thomas R. Marshall played his first golf game at the Ingle Side links scoring the best 18 hole card ever by a beginner. Mr and Mrs Marshall were guests at Scottsvale home of Mrs Marshall’s parents.
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Marshall
Phoenix
Aris
Thomas R. Marshall
Ingleside Links
Mrs. Marshall
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Alabama
Giants
LA Rub Kirby
Zapoleon
Frisco
Bancroft
Topperwein
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Harry Horlock
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Partridge Hardware CO
Dauphin St
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Prince Albert
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