Sunday Baseball Drive Aims to Legalize Pro Play in Pa
Philadelphia groups push to collect signatures from 50 000 fans to urge the state legislature to legalize Sunday baseball. Current law allows only free park games. cities like Pittsburgh must back the effort for success. Intersecting notes cover player moves including Griner Austin Ruth Dempsey Carpentier and contract chatter. boxing and wrestling results also noted.
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Philadlphia
Pennsylvania
Athletics
Phillies
Pittsburgh
Notice to creditors of Dr. I W Cahill
All persons knowing themselves to be in debt to Dr. I W Cahill should pay their accounts to T Platt Williams, Druggist, 258 East Center, on or before December 15, at which time all unsettled accounts will be given to an attorney for collection.
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T. Platt Williams
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Three German Planes Grounded by Vienna Commission
The international control commission refused to release three German airplanes that flew in from Munich and ordered destruction of aviation material to be used in an Austrian air service soon to be established. The planes were on their first postal and passenger flight and deemed in violation of peace treaties.
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Vienna
International Commission of Control
Munich
Pope appoints Rev. Thomas Fitzgerald apostolic prothonotary
Rome confirms Rev. Thomas Fitzgerald of Los Angeles has been named apostolic prothonotary by the pope. The designation adds a senior church rank to his clerical duties within the Vatican hierarchy.
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Rome
Thomas Fitzgerald
Los Angeles
Public Stenographer and Typist at 218 South Main St
A local stenography service advertises as a public stenographer and typist located at 218 South Main Street with contact phone 356. The notice lists address and service scope for general office typing and transcription work.
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South Main St
Johnny Dundee Replaces Jackson in Coogan Bout
Johnny Dundee a lightweight will oppose Mel Coogan of Brooklyn in a 12 round Jersey City bout. Willie Jackson withdraws with an injured shoulder, Dundee was named as substitute today in New York.
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New York
Johnny Dundee
Willie Jackson
Mel Coogan
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Jackson
Still Tied at Thirteenth Hour in Madison Square Race
The six day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden saw Bracco and Coburn gain a lap on the field after a judge's conference and were put in the lead at 2 p.m. By 1 p.m. the 13th hour had 15 teams tied at 259 miles and 2 laps with Belloni in front as Grenda and Moran held the record at 300 miles.
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Madison Square Garden
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Belloni
Grenda
Moran
Hoppe Set to Face Winner in Balk Line Title Showdown
New York Dec 6 Willie Hoppe world billiard champion rested as rivals Cochran and Schaefer battled for a chance to meet him tonight in a six game national 18.2 balk line title, with more matches scheduled for tomorrow and Wednesday in San Francisco.
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New York
Willie Hoppe
Welker Cochran
Jake Schaefer
San Francisco
Three-I Circuit Votes to Stay Intact for Next Season
Chicago December 6 The Three-I circuit will remain unchanged next season after Cedar Rapids Iowa decided to stay in the league despite contemplating withdrawal over railroad issues.
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Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Medical unit to aid eastern Europe disease fight
A joint distribution committee unit of the American funds for Jewish war sufferers plans to send a medical overseas team to eastern Europe this month. The group includes sanitarians, TB experts, children's disease specialists, dentists, pharmacists, and welfare workers to study local conditions and organize resident physicians under Dr. Harry Platz who led de lousing plants and typhus germ work.
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Europe
Harry Platz
Coast Battler Here Wednesday for 12 Round Title Bout
Al Sommers Pacific coast light heavyweight champion meets Gordon Mckay of Pocatello in a twelve round bout at the Auditorium Theatre Thursday evening December 16. Sommers plans daily workouts at City Athletic Club after arriving from Spokane Wednesday and has posted a forfeit to make 165 pounds ringside.
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Sommers
Spokane
Ate City Athletic Club
Finance body in hands committee extends war finance vote
Washington December 6 A sub committee to decide if the revival resolution for the war finance corporation will be joint or concurrent was appointed by a joint congressional committee during hearings on the agricultural situation A concurrent resolution would not require the president's approval.
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Revival
War Finance Corporation
Wilson
Shrine Officials Visit California
Portland Oregon December 6 AP Mayor and Mrs George L Baker travel to California with Ellis Lewis Garretson imperial potentate of the Mystic Shrine Partly for rest and recreation partly to study municipal government with aim to improve Portland governance Baker recommended for imperial outer guard at next conclave by Al Kader temple Portland will attend ceremonies in Los Angeles San Diego San Francisco and Oakland in official capacity
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Imperial Shrine
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Missionary accuses Japanese troops in Manchuria
American missionary Rev. Dr. W. T. Cook of Mukden charges the Japanese troops with butchering Koreans including Christians after a border march. He testified before the Japanese council in Mukden and called for accountability.
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Restless Sex at Orpheum Promises Last Shows Tonight
The Orpheum presents The Restless Sex praised for lavish backgrounds and modern romance. Feminism runs as a theme though no votes are shown. Miss Davies leads a capable cast with Kellard and Blackwell in a ballroom sequence with 600 costumed extras.
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Orpheum Theatre
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Ralph Kellard
Carlyle Blackwell
Constance Talmadge
Woman Shot and Children Burned Near Hubbard
In Youngstown Ohio four suspects are jailed in connection with the shooting of Mrs Thomas Koehler who was seriously wounded and the burning death of her two children in their Hubbard area home. An unidentified man set the house on fire last night near Hubbard six miles from Youngstown.
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Warren
Ohio
Thomas Koehler
Hubbard
President Wilson’s arrival plan for last annual address
Washington reports President Wilson has not disclosed whether he will deliver the final annual address to Congress in person. Capitol arrangements are ready to receive him if he resumes the custom interrupted by illness and tickets for gallery admission are prepared awaiting White House announcement.
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Wilson
Congress
Capitol
House
White House
Alcohol thieves murder man in warehouse dispute
Omaha reports that a 37 year old Robert Bullard was fatally shot after investigating breaking glass on his back porch. Police say the incident occurred during an alcohol theft attempt from a warehouse. the assailants fled in a car. Bullard died at a hospital.
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Robert Bullard
Bullard
Willard May Be Hindered by Quarantine
AP reports Jess Willard’s training for a title bout may be interrupted by a quarantine on his home west of here as three of his children contract diphtheria. The physician has ordered the house sealed, though Willard is allowed to move about his place.
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Kay
Dee
Jess Willard
Dempsey Brennan
Here
Illard
Teams Even in Eight Hour Run at Madison Square Garden
At the end of eight hours of steady cycling all fifteen teams in the six day race at Madison Square Garden covered 177 miles and four laps, leaving the field even at o clock. The eight hour record remains 189 miles and eight laps set by Lawson and Droback in 1914.
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Madison Square Garden
Lawson
Droback
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