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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1920

Page

9

Unclear Football Schedule Rumors Weigh Up West Virginia Game

Town dispatch hints at a possible football contest between West Virginia and Georgia Tech to be played in Atlanta. Negotiations reportedly stalled with unconfirmed reports of a later make up, while West Virginia’s squad remains untested and coaching plans swirl amid unclear dates and venues.

Town West Virginia Geordie Ejig Ator Mi Atlanta Loose Frese Tolian Linduis Jetturson Leo Ticknell

Sports Chatter on West Virginia and Rutgers Coach Rumors

A sprawling jumble details West Virginia and Rutgers basketball coach rumors, potential hires, and team strength. Mentions Tulane, Morgan, and Clarkabures context with speculation about players and leadership shaping next season.

Ohio State Facing Southern California in Pasadena Showdown

Dean Snyder reports on Ohio State football under Coach Jack Witte as the Buckeyes prepare for a pivotal clash with Southern California in Pasadena. The piece highlights travel routes, anticipated crowds, and Ohio State’s bid to build an athletic program time for national prominence.

Three and Two Ladle versus Detroi Tilgun match

A garbled recap of a 1920s era athletic event describes Danie’s era rise at Tigress front. It notes J Sleatnaw and Wreanien in a Bun battle, Donte SHILA a noted player, and Navin apnipelutes. The piece hints at team strength and upcoming season dynamics with mentions of a winter window and crowding.

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Yale Students Leave for Service During Year

Of the 7,620 students who left Yale University to undertake year of service, 1,058 returned and resumed college courses. The report notes how academic paths were interrupted and how many alumni readjusted after wartime or other service commitments.

Cobb | Pyntein Yale University

Cornell Runners Headed to Europe for Intercollegiate Meet

Cornell University track team sails to England to compete December 27 against Oxford and Cambridge in the first international intercollegiate meet. Teams of seven will run a 10 mile and dash event on the Thames near Hampton Court. The American squad, among hopefuls, aims to finish high and place the best possible team score.

Croserountry Cornell University Rangers England Livy Oxford Cambratza Universities Uitae Slagell Tharin Tenoni Thames Fare Fiounds Cus Hofhampton London Belle Corneil Osfart-Cambridge Acorn Doelarnl Thos Tha Cornel Tha Park & Moat American University

Desert Animals Work in Warsaw Desert Animals Work in Warsaw

Desert animals in Warsaw are used by army authorities for transport within the city. Carmela, trained by Thun June, guides small carts and serves as a worker with soldiers guarding the vehicles. The animals were captured from Bolshevitet by Poles in a drive on the northern zone last summer. Verdun the mule, adopted by the Fifteenth Field Artillery, is stationed at Camp Travis Texas and foaled April 19, 1917.

ity _Amtethted Presa Warsaw Navy Carmela Milo Verdun

All Star Oratorical Banquet at The Fairmont Hotel

An elaborate program unfolds for an upcoming event at The Fairmont with plans for an eminent toastmaster and numerous speakers. Capt Alexander, James A Meredith, and Otz Wilson headline talks on football and school affairs while Lavroics Cunningham and Tiny Max provide impressions. over 200 attendees expected. Music by Barron’s orchestra and a vocal quartet accompany dinner and dances as Morgantown visitors arrive.

Fairmont Hotel George Aleander Haae Mexandor Badanet Bia Volo James A. Meredith Minee Otz Wilson Adam Stansbury Lee Howard Kenkz Bob" Kay Lavroics Cunningham Pairangat Maxwall J. Did Pit Tiny Wilerey Hius Frost Uarringtos Athlelr Kid Line Kid Line Pom Years. Wey Oblo Elviszastou Ira Rodgera Iver Tople Tisha Reno Evan West Vireiulo Pak Trotter University Anuko Ureafair Barron Burrington Aubatt Satterfield Boreatuld Morgantown

Untitled fragment hints at a disrupted game moment

A garbled OCR fragment hints at a tense scene where a player or bird-like symbol suffered an outage or collision during play. The text mentions being knocked around and an altercation or interrupted action, but details are unclear.

Evening of Fashion Fumbles in a Boudoir Scene

A damaged clipping describes Marie Carew manicuring her knees in a boudoir while wearing a short kimono and petticoat. A shocked friend interrupts as Marie explains fashion pressures push women to present their knees and feet boldly amid risqué antics.

Marie Carew Artes Swat Marioy Marie Burle

Black Satin Coat Woman Stuns In Attire

A striking entrant wore a black satin coat with buckled shoes and a black velvet hat, accented by a ribbon streamer. The observer noted her entirely black attire, from hair to shoes, describing a startling and lovely appearance unseen before in similar events.

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Unclear Youths Sell Apple Butter at Market

A disjointed tale describes a young man at a morning gathering in Pilexburgh selling apple butter, quince paste, preserves, mince meat, and a curious assortment while a crowd urges restraint and comments on his behavior before he leaves to visit his mother.

Fen Pilexburgh Raneet Ani

Newlyweds Return Home From Baltimore in Monongah

Francis Napfie and Crystal Centetlo wed recently and arrived home Sunday from Baltimore. Mrs Jobat Gregory and Mrs Jack Fieldy also returned from Baltimore after a week’s visit. Jonas Flopking discharged from hospital. Nick Salvatte Harry Pickus and Clyde Satterfield joined a rowing trip yesterday. W J Hagerty’s quarantine ended last night after measles fever scare previously kept the residence isolated.

Francis Napfie Crystal Centetlo Birdy Baltimore Jobat Gregory Elise Jack Fieldy Hunting Inn Nick Salvatte Harry Pickus Clyde Satterfield

Notes and Personals from Palrmout and Nearby Areas

Attendees at the Presbyterian Church service included Mrs Bridget Addis and Mrs. Hr Bridgett Addis visiting from nearby towns. Ralph Gaskins assisted his in laws at Ruckthannop. John Dye arrived Sunday after visiting his brothers Toy A Dye, who had returned since Saturday.

Sus Satyerfield Sporyien Asher Presbe Hytorian Palrmout Banday Hridgett Addis Jamie Hero Ralph Gaskins Mra Gaskin John Dye A. A. Dye

Morning Visit and Local Socials Chronicle

Fragmented notes report Mina Marion Cochran visiting friends in Wyatt on Sunday and a social event at Mise Pearl Morris’s home in Causden avenue. Mentions The Baptist Mission circle meeting at Carl Lowe's meat market on December 16 and a remark about town cleaning after a visit by George Murphy noting three business calls in Grafton yesterday.

Farkersburg Yeaterany Mina Marion Cochran Ung Wyatt Pearl Morris Causden Avenue Pearl Hill Gaddis Aulimin Fairmont Ware Gaklard Baptist Mission Circle Carl Lowe

Wooden toys in American market study hints at wood use

Washington reports a Forestry Association estimate that about 30 million feet of leather and other woods are used in U.S. toys this year. The piece discusses material choices, educational and imaginative functions, and how toy makers satisfy demand by favoring wood, small tools, and miniature furniture while considering safety and practicality.

Washington America American Forestry Association Auerican Toy Wiskera Halda Wood Tore Ainda Atelé Elise Padus Eiaaven Benefv Tyr Animalia

Christmas Kettle Fund Nears One Thousand Dollars

The Salvation Army collection near Belgrade and nearby towns has raised about $714.42 with plans to reach $1,000. Brigadier Pickering has served 35 years in the Army and led fund drives in TuI and America, while Captain Pickering's lineage and local support drive optimism. The drive hopes to fund charitable relief and Mercy for the Baymont Salvation Army, continuing through the holiday season.

Sanes Belgadior Wivatra Pickorteg Captain Pickering Ely Will Rimain Galthator Brigwilur Pickering Tui America England Cayton Mekaring Man Bairmont Salvation Army

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