Death of Virginia halfback Archer Christian shocks Georgetown
Deputy Coroner postpones inquest as porunt police officials probe alleged inhuman treatment after Archer Christian of the University of Virginia dies from injuries in a mass play at Georgetown field. Georgetown and Virginia football teams face disbandment for the upcoming season as students rally, mourn, and prepare for funeral arrangements in Richmond.
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Porunt
Archer Christian
Yeung
University of Irginie
Georgetown
Richmond
Andrew GH Christian
Christan
Athlee
Andrew Christian
Thomss N Carter
Carter
Joseph Willard
Virginia University
Thomas Stuat
Chia
Ooyinen
Wener Ani
Leon
Pram
Tua Sar
Cimetan Camel
Aram
Guoreetomn
Virginia Lasersite
Obituary notices from November 1948 briefed
Died. CPI SBY on Saturday November 13 1948 at her residence 123 North Street Martha widow of William M Appleby aged seventy one years from Guk Jil Chapel Monday November 15 at 2 pm. Lee B On Thursby November 11 1968. John A beloved son of William A and Ann Greer twenty six years. Knox Xie ofunerul heresafter MEER on Saturday November 1 1908. Johnny Murphy beloved husband of Ligsis E Knox Xie of funeral hereafter. George No deceased at present. Kate Cleary Suan Beneral from St Stephen's Catholic Heiry Wednesday November at san Thierment. Patum of Petersburg Vain sixty seventh year. Funsiul hereafter (Pecershurs Appeal please cons).
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CPI
Third Street
Martha
Wiliam M
Appleby
Guk Jil
Lee
Thursby
Rt Ashi SC
Joseph
Wiliam AD
Aunnah
Greer
Sears Toinerwt Fremy
Thich “Seuth
G Stree
Kate Cleary
Suan Beneral
St Stephen
Catholig
Hheiry Wednewta
Notenber i
San Thierment
St Ulecberh Hospital
Henry T Patum O
Putersburg
Funeral Directors and Embalmers Services Listed
Directory of funeral directors and embalmers with contact details across Washington area. Includes William I Lee John and Wright Co Harvey's Sons Thos A Costello Frank Geier's Sons W R Speare Geo Zurhorst and others offering moderate prices and modern chapels at various northwest and northeast addresses.
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William I Lee
John & Wright CO
Harvey's Sons
Suertly
Cass
Pst
Sardo & CO
Stnsral
THOS
Sergeon
TOR
A. Costello
Ty Street
Frank Geier
Seventh ST NW
R Speare
F Street
N. W
Geo. P. Zurhorst
Georgetown cancels remaining football games after tragedy
The university announces the Thanksgiving game with North Carolina is canceled and all remaining season games are scrapped in memory of Christian. Officials report investigations into Seventh precinct police actions following the accident, with Maj Silvester and Capt Schneider leading inquiries and doctors criticizing response times and on scene handling.
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Leve
North Carolla
Virginia
Georgetown Torscraits
Christian
Sesterday
Frank Carlin
Georgetown University Athletic Association
R Fave
University of Virgina Athletic Association
Georgetown Athlete Association
Carlin
Ting
Pour Express
Jun
Sylvester
Silvester
Schneider
Ottom
Schneier
Georgetawn
Cusable
Christan
Beig
Christa
Chui Hat
Lear
Andrew Christian
Howard Hume
Cinnatian
Hume
Glaze Crook
Gr Hume
de Ume
Canstan
Mninman
Glaze Rack
Washington Fest marks death of Arcime Christian at Georgetown game
The Washington Fest University mourns Arcime Christian killed in the Georgetown Virginia game. President Alderman cancels remaining football engagements as university and athletic bodies send condolences. Funeral plans in Richmond include faculty and student representatives. lectures suspended during the service hour.
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University of Virginaa
Arcime Christian
Alderman
Hima
Young Christian
Father Himmel
Georgetown University
Himmel
Weason
University of North Carol
Gen B. Nichols
The
Virginia, Military Institute
Richmond
James M Page
RM Bird
R H Wilson
Charles W Kent
Stapleton Gooch
R Farme
General Atiletic Association
Capt Yancey
A M Doble
Richard W Garrington
Dm W A Lambeth
Delta Fal Fraternnity
Woodberry Forest Club
Cabell Wall
University mourns death of Christian at game tragedy
Sorrow and sympathy fill campus as university services honor Christian. Students crowd the chapel for memorials while football players and faculty react to the fatal injury during the game. Coach Nem contemplates lineup changes, and coaches, players, and fraternity brothers attend to the loss.
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Universty Chanel
Arthur EB Kinsolving
St Pauls Church
Baltimore
Laversty of
Virgina
Young Christian
Exenime
Kinsolving
Blanten
Cecil
Charrotteeville
Albert Lefevre
Wilharm
Lambeth
J Merritt T Cook
Neff
Yancey
Harrsonburg
Bowen
Geyer
Washington
Virginias
Athlete Association of the Unversity of
North Carolina
Carolina
Charles Watkins
Christian
Chris Hang
Watking
Nem
Holladay
Todd
Chrishan
Richmond Mourns Virginia Player Archer Christian Die
The body of Archer Christian, UVA football player, arrives in Richmond with his family after dying from injuries sustained in the UVA Georgetown game. The funeral is planned for Tuesday at St Paul’s Episcopal Church. The community extends grief as university officials assess the tragedy.
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Richmond
Archer Christian
University of Virginia
Washiigton
Georgetown University
Andarew H Christian
Georgetown
Georgetown Athletic Association
Washington
West Franklin Street
Amin
Reform Call for Conservative Leadership in College Football
In the past month gem and prompt action by those involved in student health sparked debate over game rules. The revision by coaches and players is labeled a failure, prompting advocates to push for more conservative interests to oversee the sport.
Tragic Injury in College Football Amid Harsh Fray
A 15 year old, Pickering, suffered a broken neck during a football game between Cazenovia Seminary and Colgate at Harmmston NYC. He lies in a hospital in grave condition with death expected hourly. The injury occurred during his first major varsity appearance, prompting gloom as the team contemplates disbandment if he dies.
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Young Vickerng
Cazenovia Seminary
Colgate
Harmmston Nyc
Attia Hospital
Pickering
Nat Worley
Thus City Tus Sister
Cazenows
Prot Strait
Pick
Tha
Sullvan
Sullivan
Gage
Ubca
Sod
Skinner
Dan Stuart Dies At Home In New York City
Dan Stuart a leading American sport figure died at his city home 4 West End Avenue New York of Brights disease and heart failure after two years of illness He leaves a wife and two daughters according to a Washington Post special report from New York City
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Dan Stuart
Washington Post
New York
Dan A Stuart
United States
West End Avenue
Brights
Kidney Trouble and Bright Disease in Historical Medical Adverts
An old medical advertisement discusses kidney ailments labeled as kidney trouble or Bright's disease. It references Fulton’s Renal Compound and claims therapeutic effects, citing various figures and a San Francisco address for purchase. The piece mixes medical terms with promotional language typical of era broodings on kidney health.
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Medical Weilers
Bright
Pulte
Fulton
Washington
Fulton Co
Firat St
San Francisco
Cal
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