Wesleyan Football Sees Rebound After Postponed Meet
Report from local sports notes indicates the South Ride Fach Saturday athletic meet was postponed. Officials plan a June 24 event after July 4 with several city meets yet to be completed. Wesleyan teams, led by coach Higgins, expected to field a strong football squad this fall and draw a large crowd.
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South Ride
Perdustrial Department of the Vit
Fan Pemonensy
F Gems
Shumaker
Wesleyan
Buck
Mic
Estelevens
Higgins
Nak
Missionary Society Events and Local Visits Highlight Community News
Frome Missionary Society of the Diamond Street Church hosts a Wednesday afternoon meeting at Mrs. J. M. Satterfield’s home with various divisions planning, while the Ladies Aid prepares a chicken supper for Thursday. Pittsburgh visitors Mr. and Mrs. Dale Boggess join the funeral for George Lantz. others travel or return, including Helen Smith, Charles Minor, and Oleta Hart. Local families, students, and residents adjust summer plans as children enter school and adults visit relatives in Guffy, Beard Tree, and East Park avenues.
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Frome Missionary Society of
Iamond- ‘Street
J. M
Oleman Satterfield
Divid Se “Ladies Aid Society of Semients
Diamond Street
Pittsburgh
Dale Boggess
Homas
Mary M
Helen Smith
M. D. Orr
Guiry
Poarena
Faciharles Minor
East Park Avenue
Kiska School
Kerns
Earl
Webster
Ephraim
Ashcraft
M. Ashcraft
Guifystre
Grafton Mount
J. K. Woyers
Alice
W. QO
Charlotte Long
William Lonz
Jessie Timbers
Daughe Irginia
Charleston
Ax Am
Dent
East Park
Tohn W. Brown
Martha
Hud
John G. Lloyd
Merchant
Street
Oleta
Hart of Winfield
Meredith
Diamond Coleman
Standings and results from yesterday's baseball games
National League results show Boston 11 Pittsburgh 2 and St Louis 1 Philadelphia 3 Chicago 3 Brooklyn 6 New York 1 Cincinnati 3. American League includes Washington 1 Detroit 1 Chicago 7 Boston 3 Cleveland 11 Philadelphia 3 St Louis 7 New York 1. Clubs listed with matchups: Pittsburgh at Boston Cincinnati at New York Chicago at Brooklyn St Louis at Philadelphia Washington at Detroit Boston at Chicago Philadelphia at Cleveland New York at St Louis.
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Boston
New York
Pittsburch
Cincinnati
Chicago
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Boston Ceeseeseace
Woman coach leads Meramec School baseball champions
St Louis June 13 A champion ship nine coached by a woman won top honors and medals in the public school league. Miss Elsa Staroske supervised the Meramec School team as players and captains directed play with coach guidance. The victory followed hard hitting pitching and strong fielding amid the boys’ eagerness and determination.
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ST. Louis
Associaed Press
Elsa
Sta Oske
Meramec
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Staroske
May Break Deadlock in Tacna Arica Talks
Informal conversations aimed at a new negotiation basis continued today among Chilean and Peruvian delegates at the conference. Plenipotentiaries kept exchanges secret but voiced revived hope that a breakthrough may soon end the week long deadlock.
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Washington
Tacna-Arica
Record Parachute Jump Sets 24,206 Foot Altitude Mark
Captain Stevens and crew ascend a Martin bomber to 24,206 feet, breaking the altitude record for this aircraft type. During a first drop, Stevens loses his oxygen tank, battles a 120 mph gale, and remains attached by ropes to stabilize the chute. Landing at Jamestown, the team completes the mission in thirty minutes with recovery by another plane.
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Dayton
A. W. Stevens
Captain Stevens
Leigh Wade
Roy Langham
Stevens
McCook Field
Springfield
Ohio
Jamestown
Ansg
Wade
Penn State Loses Many Stars By Graduation
State College Pa June 1 Many star athletes were lost by Pennsylvania State College today through graduation. Baseball captains Allery Sparks Lightner Ludwick Mellinger Dzilewski and others. track captains Harold Barron Snyder Taylor Grubb Styer Grimes Copper. football Lichtner Snell Baer Knabb Smozinski Ritner. soccer Grupp Regner Keller Traphoner Hosterman. lacrosse Brown Yolume Trout. wrestling Watson Wilson Weinschenck Wetzel. boxing Chaplin Taylor. tennis Guthrie Bogis Shaw Leslie.
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State College
Pennsylvania State College
Allery
Sparks
Lightner
Ludwick
Mellinger
Dzilewski
Harold Barron
Snyder Taylor
Grubb
Styer
Grimes
Copper
Lichtner
Snell
Baer
Knabb
Smozinski
Ritner
Soeccer
Grupp Regner
Keller
Traphoner
Hosterman
Brown Yolume
Trout
Watson
Wilson
Weinschenck
Wetzel
Chaplin
Taylor
Guthrie
Bogis
Shaw
Leslie
Varsity Loses Few Men by Graduation at WVU
Morgantown June 13 West Virginia University officials say graduates this year were fewer than in recent years. Football lost Harrick Kay and Shagrou. Basketball lost Martin Hawkins Kiger and Hill. Wrestling saw Harrick and Turkovich graduate. Track lost Lazzell Cantner. Turkovich and Martin miss next year’s baseball. Tennis remains intact.
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Morgantown
West Virginia University
Joe Harrick
Bob Kay
Shagrou
Martin
Hawkins
Kiger
George Hill
Turkovich
Lazzell and
Cantner
Ridicules Claim U S Does Not Need an Army
Secretary Weeks at United States Military Academy graduation rejects the notion that the nation can do without an army. He argues civilization rests on strong military forces and compares the idea to disbanding police in major cities. He warns that without restraint from military establishments chaos would follow.
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U. S
West Point
United States
Weeks
War Department
United States Military Academy
Bostonu
Boston
Chicago
Boy Scouts Plan All Night Hike and Flag Day Parade
Troop 3s will depart headquarters at 4 30 this afternoon for an overnight hike along the river. They will build lean-tos and shelter from weather, play woodcraft games at dawn, and aim to return by noon Wednesday. All scouts report at headquarters at 5 on Wednesday for the Flag Day parade.
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Boy Scouts
Troop
Mandate Cancelled in China Premiership Move
President Li Yuang Hunz cancelled the mandate appointing Dr. Wu Ting Fang as premier. Wu Ting Fang, former Washington minister and South China leader, must accept the office and aid in unifying China.
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Peking
Associated Press
Li Yuang-Hunz
Wu Ting-Fang
Washington
South China
China
Enrolment Reaches Three Hundred at Fairmont Normal School
Fairmont State Normal School reports 300 students enrolled as the summer term opens. A model school operated by the education department is featured under Miss Blanche Gibson. New instructors include D. C. Taylor Homer Toothman and Wirt Faust. Joseph Rosier, president, announced physical education music and penmanship as special studies. Writing instruction runs four weeks with potential credit.
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Fairmont State Normal School
Education Department
Blanche Gibson
Sys
Gresnmir School
Normal
Joseph Rosier
D. C. Taylor
Mannington Public
Homer Toothman
Wirt Faust
Cement Pool Planned at Salvation Army Camp
Preparations are under way to cement the bottom of Mill Fall Creek at the Salvation Army summer camp for children. Twenty youngsters enjoy fresh air and sunshine in eight mosquito screened tents. Food is cooked in the large frame building as the camp awaits the new pool’s completion.
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Mill Fall Creek
Salvation Army
Mill Fall Run
Army
Insurance men to meet in Huntington
The state association of local insurance agents will meet in Huntington on June 19 and 20. L. Topping, state fire marshal, will speak on fire prevention the second day. A banquet is planned for the evening of June 19.
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Charleston
W. Va
State Association of Local Insurance Agents
Huntington
Huntington Insurance Agents
L. Topping
Morgantown visitors and local illnesses noted
Kincaid Fannie Williams and daughter Beula were business visitors in Morgantown last week. Aloinda Phillips and daughter Saudia visited Morgantown recently. Deck Ashcraft was in Morgantown on business. Thomas Numan and John Phil lips have been ill with the grip this past week.
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Fannie Williams
Beula
Morgantown
Thomas Numan
John Phillips
Aloinda Phillips
Saudia
Deck Ashcraft
Auto Licenses Will Be Printed At Pruntytown
GRAFTON June 13 The state automobile licenses will be printed at the Industrial School for Boys in Pruntytown Taylor County after a fire destroyed the plant. New machinery arrived and is set to resume printing in temporary quarters for an early restart. The Pruntytown facility has already handled other state printing and may be expanded to take on more work.
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Grafton
Industrial School For Boys
Pruntytown
Taylor County
Tpruntytown
Delegates to State C E Convention to Be Elected
Delegates to the state Christian Endeavor convention to be held June 21 to 28 in Charleston will be chosen at a meeting of the Fairmont Christian Endeavor Union at Fleming Chapel Edgemont this evening. Officers for the coming year will also be elected. A program of addresses and music precedes the business session. C H Bloom will give a principal address on the theme Music in the Christian Endeavor Prayer Meeting. Delegations from Christian United Brethren East Side Methodist Protestant Lutheran Fleming Chapel and Methodist Protestant Temple will be present.
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Christian Endeavor
Charleston
Fairmont Christian Endeavor Union
Fleming Chapel
Edgemont
Union
C. H H. Bloom
Christian Endeavor Societies
Christian
United Brethren
East Side
Yacht Invader Missing Near Coco's Island
Panama June 13 suggests concern for the steam yacht Invader last seen passing the canal March 25 bound for Coco's Island with Mr and Mrs John Percival Jefferson and a group of wealthy Los Angeles friends aboard. The vessel carries a wireless outfit with a five hundred mile range.
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Panama
Coco’s Island
John Percival Jefferson
Los Angeles
Four Per sons Missing After Muskoka Lakes Storm
Four lives may have been lost on the Muskoka Lakes during a Sunday storm. Charles Draper and his three sons left Gravenhurst for Bracebridge, but did not arrive. Mrs. Draper raised the alarm and boats hurried to search for them.
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Bracebridge
Ont
Muskoka Lakes
Charles Draper
Gravenhurst
General Strike Reaches Galveston and Veracruz
June 12 report from Vera Cruz says a general strike has gripped the port and extended to commercial clerks. Messages from Steele Ship Line indicate railway workers may also walk off if wage contracts fail to meet demands. Also noted are facts about Brazil’s largest gold mine depth and the ocean’s greatest known depth.
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Galveston
Tex
Vera Cruz
Cebie
Steele Ship Line
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