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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1916

Page

6

Pennsylvaniа and Oregon Meet In New Year Grid Showdown

Eastern and Far Western universities prepare for a decisive Intersection Day game. Pennsylvania led by Howard Kerry faces Oregon led by Shy Huntington as both teams boast strong records, key players, and a dry-field contest expected to showcase open-field runs and field goals.

Iasadena Nia Cleveneniversity of Oregon Pennsylvaniia Marly Eastern Far Western University Howard Kerry Pennsylvania Shy Huntington Washington Swarthmore Pittsburg Dartmouth Quaker University of Oregon Oregon Willamette Multnomah California Washington State Y of West Virginia Frank and Wash Penn State Lafayette Michigan W. Va Weslayan Pennsylvaniaa Cornell

Los Angeles A A U Basketball Team Seeks National Honor

Los Angeles plans to enter the national AAU basketball tournament with a system of selection for a representative five. Teams will compete in two games home and away, with trophies and gold medals for winners. Play starts the first week of January, potential entry into the national AAU event depends on funds raised.

San Francisco Los Angeles Amateur Athletic Union

Zante Island of the Ionian Sea and Currant Trade

The Ionian island Zante or Zacynthos famed for currants and olives sits south of Cephalonia, west of the Peloponnesian coast. The article notes its lush central plain, extensive vineyards, and climate, detailing the currant boom sparked by 1877 phylloxera and its impact on Greek agriculture and export economics.

Washington Virgil Cephaloenia Zante Ce ‘ la Isy Peloponnesian Coast Corfu Corinth Greece France Dionysius Dion Carcer Syracuse Amenes Callippus B.C B. C

Metropolitan Male Quartet Set For Lyceum Program

The Metropolitan male quartet will be the next Lyceum course act at the high school, a first for Tucson audiences. Members include Charles Neth lyric tenor Fant Chase robust tenor John C. Muels baritone Thomas Wade Lane bass, all prominent in opera and concert work, with Mrs Wille Page Lane as pianist accompanist.

Lyceum Tucson Pacific Coast Charles Neth Fant Chase Jonhn C. Muels Thomas Wade Lane Wille Page Lane

Zante Island A Short History Under Various Empires

The island known as Zante in Epirus endured Vandals Normans Franks and Turks before Venetians acquired it in 1485. Later, 1797 brought French control, brief Russian and British occupation, and in 1564 England ceded Zante to Greece. The capital Zante sits on the east coast with about 14 000 residents. The locals speak Greek and Italian reflecting Venetian influence and only a remnant of ancient rule remains in language and aristocracy. A natural feature on the Bay of Keri shows a shallow spring where pitch and water bubble, once used for caulking boats since Herodotus.

Epirus Republic Bay Keri Herodotus Zante Zacynthos Island

Bessie Barriscale Stars in Irish Comedy at Broadway

Miss Barriscale headlines a light Irish romance at the Broadway Theater with Charley Ray and Margery Wilson. The story follows a spirited young woman in disguises and daring exploits amid soldiers and rebels, delivering comedy romance and a happy ending.

Bessie Barriscale Kay Eelay Hessie Barriscale Miss Barriscale

Theda Para Returns in Romeo and Juliet at Opera House

Theda Para, noted for her dynamic emotions, will appear again in Romeo and Juliet at the Opera House. The production features Para in a key role with the company presenting the classic tragedy to local audiences.

Theda Para Romeo and Juliet Opera House

Family Avoids Serious Sickness Near McDuff Virginia

Fragmentary item reports a family in McDuff Virginia avoiding serious illness after using Thedford's Black-Draught. The readable lines mention long-standing stomach and digestive issues and a friend’s advice leading to relief. No full names or dates are readable.

McDuff Thedford

Film previews mix Shakespeare romance with Western drama

The article notes Juliet in a green version of Romeo and Juliet alongside Emily Stevens in The Wager and Harold Bell Wright's The Eyes of the World filmed near Los Angeles. Wright is at Rio Camp in Dock Canyon, Santa Catalina mountains and may attend the local production.

Louse Juliet Emily Stevens Harold Bell Wrights Eoyes Los Angeles Wright Rio Camp Dock Canyon Santa Catalina Mountains

Harold Wright's Eyes of the World on Sale at Bell Drug

Tickets for Harold Wright's Eyes of the World go on sale early at Bell Drug Company opposite the post office due to high inquiries. The opera house engagements are January 2 4 and 5 with seats available now for this universal success.

Harold Wright Opera House Harold Bell Wright Bell Drug Company Post Office

White Packard Roadster Delivered to Major Bates

Fragmentary OCR describes a White Packard roadster delivered to Major Bates or Major Hervey Whate. Mentions wreck by McArthur Bros and a 27 model with experimental electric bend feature. References rear seats and electric bent bear floor. uncertain names and details.

White Packard Roadster Bates Hervey McArtur Bros Salem Majoraio

Rebell's January Bale of Wi

January 8 entry notes a bale of wi by Rebell with a wait to Ady.

Rebell Ady

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