German sport writers indignant over Borg horse play
New York report notes German journalists upset by Arne Borg of Sweden joking with spectators and displaying fancy strokes during a Berlin meet while winning easily. The piece contrasts serious athletic conduct with lighthearted antics and poses hypothetical questions about sportsmanship and tradition.
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Veteran actor dies linked to Ford's Theatre Lincoln night
Jeannie Gourlay Struthers, 83, one of the last actors who performed at Ford's Theatre the night Lincoln was shot, died in Media Pennsylvania yesterday. Community Chest dollars all stay in Warren.
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Jeannie Gourlay Struthers
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Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Warren
Parvin Motors Rally to Defeat Pickett 5
Parvin Motors clinched a victory over Pickett 5 in a local motors contest. Hetty questions green lipstick as a railway guard plans an evening out, reflecting lighthearted chatter captured in the London Tit-Bits and London Opinion snippets.
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Warren Rifle Club Wins Two Events Over Lakewood and Bradford
Warren Rifle club scored two victories last week defeating Lakewood Ohio 945 to 925 and Brad ford 953 to 928. The Lakewood win was the first in three shoots this season and Bradford was the second event of the year, with Warren also leading in the first contest.
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Lakewood
Ohio
Bradford
Warren
English Women Defended Against French Fashion Claims
English women oppose a French critic who claims that English sports deform women. He cited fashion catalogs showing hollow chests and curved figures as evidence, while English dressmakers deny the images reflect real athletes. Englishmen defend athletes and condemn the fashion art as misrepresentative. Hold up case in Buenos Aires unfolds. Porfirio Callado charged with complicity in a sugar refinery payroll holdup seeks to have Dr. Arganaras declared mentally unfit. civil judge rules lacking proof, Arganaras then withdraws from proceedings.
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Porfirio Callado
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Teams in camps report varied exhibition plans
Fort Myers reports the Athletics plotting first practice game with Trice Speaker and Ira Thomas leading teams. Tampa notes the Washington Senators prepping for a Thursday exhibition with the St. Louis Cardinals at Avon Park, with Muddy Ruel and Tommy Taylor missing. Paso Robles covers the Pirates under Donie Bush starting workouts as several players contend injuries. Winter Haven notes the Phillies have three exhibitions this week against the A's and Red Sox, with Cy Williams and Fred Leach absent. San Antonio reports Tigers manager Moriarity continuing spring preparations.
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Ira Thomas
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St. Louis Cardinals
Avon Park
Muddy Ruel
Tommy Taylor
Phillies
Winter Haven
Red Sox Split Squads For Exhibition With Cardinals
Boston Red Sox split into two teams under Manager Bill Carrigan as new players join the regulars in Florida. They prepare for an exhibition with the St Louis Cardinals in Bradenton, with St Louis Browns viewed as a stronger unit than last year.
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Boston Red Sox
Bradentown
Western Conference Award Winners Highlight Five Sophomore Centers
The 1927 28 western conference basketball season is hailed as a year of brilliant offensive play led by five standout sophomore centers. Charles Murphy Purdue and Branch McCracken Indiana headline the selections with Bud Foster Wisconsin Walter Northwestern Francis Wilcox Iowa earning spots across first second and third teams. Bennie Oosterbaan Michigan captains the forwards alongside Foster. Correll Indiana and Hoerger Chicago anchor the guards with Kemmer Schnaiter and Deimling key in Purdue and Wisconsin.
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Clark B. Kelsey
Chicago
United Press
Charles “Stretch” Murphy
Purdue
Branch McCracken
Indiana
Bud Foster
Wisconsin
Rat” Walter
Northwestern
Francis Wilcox
Iowa
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Waller
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Michigan
Wally Fisher
Wheeler
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Homer Star
Lovie Behr
Correll
Hoerger
Kemmer
Schnaiter
Deimling
Wincin
Walter
Widow Wins $14,000 Home From One Cent Ticket
Elizabeth New Jersey March 5 Nas Mary McNeel a widow bought a cent ticket to a real estate exhibition and won a $14 000 home in the citys best residential section. The ticket bore the lucky number in a raffle. A check to the Community Chest in a loan.
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