Doolittle Wins Seaplane Cup with New Speed Marks
Lieutenant James Doolittle in a Curtiss seaplane wins the Schneider Trophy race at Baltimore with 282.573 mph and sets new 100 and 200 kilometer world record claims. Captain Biard’s prior record, the S-4 crash, and other pilots’ speeds are noted as context.
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Baltimore
A.P
U. S. Army
Curtiss
America
Lieuten- James Doolittle
Doolittle
Federation Aeronautique Internationale
Federation Aeronautique Internatione
Cc. Biard
Great Britain
Super-Marine
Apier
South
Hubert Broad
Britain
Ofstie
George T. Cuddahy
Broad
Cuddhay
Giovanni de _ Biganti
United States Navy
Debaters Clash Over Mechanistic View Of Man
Bishop Francis J. McConnell of Pittsburgh and Clarence Darrow of Chicago clashed at Emil G. Hirsch Center in Chicago over whether mechanistic theory explains man. Darrow argued life is machine like with mind a by product, while McConnell urged a creative intelligence and will behind existence.
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Chicago
A.P
Francis J. McConnell
Pittsburgh
Clarence Darrow
Emil G. Hirsch
Mr. Darrow
McConnell
Darrow
Bishop McConnell
Free Tickets Aimed at Hill Stetson Game Students
Local colleges and high schools will receive free tickets for the Hill Stetson game, as Spring Hill Athletic Association promotes the event with yard signs along Mobile roads. The aim is to boost local interest and cultivate talent for Mobile teams. Barton travels to Montgomery to face Sidney Lanier in a longtime rivalry. Lanier has begun with a win a tie and a loss. Barton’s improving squad is favored to win after a 34 0 win over Grove Hill and earlier 14 0 over Laurel.
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Spring Hill Athletic Association
Mobile
Alabama
Monroe Park
Barton
Montgomery
Sidney
Tuscaloosa
Ray Minette
Laurel
Citronelle
Grove Hill
Hard Road Faces Eastern Gridders After 1925 Title
New York October 27 The road to the eastern championship among Penn Army Cornell and Syracuse is blocked by strong rivals. Illinois brings Red Grange east to challenge Penn while Army meets Yale on its home field. Cornell faces an epidemic problem as others test their unbeaten status.
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New York
rPenn
Army
Cornell
Syracuse
Illinois
Red Grange
Penn
Yale
Chicago
New Haven
Notre Dame
Susquehanna
Niagara
Williams
Rutgers
Columbia
Penn State
Georgia Tech
Pease
Carterback
Brown
Dartmouth
Providence
Roper
Princeton
Swartmore
Harvard
Holy Cross
William and Mary
One Killed as Car Plunges in Tennessee Mountains
John H. Price of Johnson City died instantly when a Ford touring car plunged down a 300 foot embankment near Newland North Carolina. Mrs Price was badly hurt along with Mrs J C Breeden and Mrs James Heaton who were taken to Banner Elk hospital. Minnie Breeden escaped injury as the party returning from a funeral fell victim to the crash with unclear causes.
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Johnson City
Tenn
United Press
John H. Price
Price
J. C. Breeden
James Heaton
Roan Mountain
Tan
Banner Elk
North Carolina
Newland
N. C
Minnie Breeden
Y Boys to Have Hallowe'en Party
A Hallowe en party for the Y M C A boys will be held Saturday night at a Sail location. The program will be carried out by the boys' director with Mr Neill and W E Jones urging all junior prep and lightweight class members to attend.
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Hallowe'en
Mr. Neill
W.E. Jones
Crichton Cats Defeat Three Oaks In Ashland Grid Clash
Crichton Cats beat Three Oaks eleven to zero in a hard fought gridiron contest played after noon in Ashland. The Cats showed strong defense and steady offense, delivering a decisive win as both teams were fresh from a previous matchup on the same field.
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Crichton Cats
Three Eleven
Ashland
Telephone Supplants Telegraph for Rail Traffic
New Orleans report to the American Railway Association says the telephone is replacing the telegraph as the main means of railway communication. Train orders now travel by phone on over half the nation’s rail mileage, with telegraph used for large freight and passenger reports. Standardization of daily messages by the section has greatly eased transmission workloads.
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New Orleans
Telephone and Telegraph Section
American Railway Association
Little Theatre Seeks Members In Citywide Drive
Active members launch a membership drive to reach 1000 for the Little Theatre. City officials proclaim Little Theatre Day. Cards available at several downtown businesses from 6 p.m. Wednesday as the season opens with The Dover Road.
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Little Theatre
Lit
First National Bank
Tom
E .Th the Little Theatre
Uae
the Dover Road
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