East High Football Predicted Strong Front Line
East High unveils a heavy line and a fast backfield with Patterson Scripture Jameson Howzer Thomas Bikelberg Babcock Dean Parkin Paulson Gindt, creating a potent base for the season. Coach Kresensky cautions that final lineup remains unsettled as contenders vie for spots.
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Sum Wera
Patterson
Scripture
Jameson
Howzer
Thomas
Bikelberg
Babcock
East High
Jud Dean
Parkin Hes
Paulson
Gindt
Kresensky
Ohio Pro Football Teams Vie for College Stars
Professional grid teams in Canton Cleveland Massillon and Columbus bid to sign top college players led by Jim Thorpe who will run Canton and aim to field 18 players from strong college squads. Offers exceed usual sums as promoters push for a sharp start to the season opening the first Sunday in October.
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Ohio
Canton
Massillon
Cleveland
Columbus
Yeading
Jim Thorpe
Akron
Thorpe
Eddie Casey
Harvard
Mount Union College
Allance
Casey
Moleskins
Passion Promeders
Chick Hart
Ohio State
Farley
John Wilce
Never Threw Ball Strike Says Ump and Raleigh Incident
BM Mortisette recalls a 14 inning Raleigh vs Asheville game in North Carolina where he claims he shadow pitched to cover for Dr Perkins who caught a supposed illegal pitch. Corbett allegedly argued with the umpire over the no throw claim as darkness fell and fans watched from the grand stand.
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BM Mortisette
Raleigh
North Carolina
Dr Perkins
Asheville
Jack Cabett
Perkins
Corbett
Jack Corbet
Bill Morrisette
Indians Take First Game From Yankees In Cleveland
Cleveland defeated New York 10 to 4 in the opening game of the series. Ruth hit his 47th homer as Cleveland surged ahead after ties in the second and fourth innings. Johnston stole home in the fifth to clinch the win, with Quinn and Collins leaving due to injuries.
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Cleveland
New York
Quinn
Megridge
Collins
Johnston
Ruth
Peckinpaugh
Bing
Seegereerstee
Truth
Prat
Aere Meusel
Lewis
Ward
gWannab
McGraw
Mogridge
Coveleski
Hannah
Estherville Opens School With Record Enrollment
Estherville Iowa public schools opened with 1243 pupils and 40 teachers including 16 in the high school. Superintendent F H Sanderson and high school principal Miss Olive L Gould lead a stout athletics push as 30 boys report for football under Coach Ragsdale, five veterans among them and high hopes for a strong season.
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Estherville
F. H. Sanderlin
Olive L. Gould
Thames Pennant Standings and Yesterday's Results
Thames standings in pennant races reported with results from American Association games. Columbus won by two points while Indianapolis lost 0 to 2. Pant I status unclear. Kansas City tied or lost noted as tL.
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Columbus
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Waterloo bowlers look forward to fall leagues
Bowlers in Waterloo anticipate a busy season as White Side bowling alleys on Commercial street and Waterloo alleys on Fourth street east plan to reopen mid month. A. Johnson cites late warm weather delaying opening while Frank Manahl Jr. confirms mid month opening. Planned leagues include Waterloo Gas Engine Co, Moose Lodge, city league, and Rotary Club elimination contests with multiple teams expected from each group.
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Waterloo
Commercial Street
Fourth Street
Frank Manahl
Waterloo Gas Engine Company
Thhe
Moose Lodge
Rotary Club
Gas Ingine Company
Moose
Cleveland Gains Points in Lead for Race for Pennant
The article notes Cleveland's win over New York shifts the pennant race in the American League sending the Yankees to third and Chicago White Sox rising to second after a win over Boston. Brooklyn tops the National League by defeating St. Louis as Cincinnati drops to second after a doubleheader split with Boston. The World Series champions, despite a split with the Braves, fall further back, now a half game behind Brooklyn. Cleveland leads by 11 points in the American League, ahead of Chicago and New York.
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Cleveland
Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Boston
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Superbas
Altho
Braves
Chicago
Only Americans Remain in Fight for Golf Title
Roslyn New York September 10 amateur golf tournament narrows field to Americans Francis Ouimet Boston faces Bobby Jones Atlanta and Chick Evans Chicago vs Edward P Atis Milwaukee in key matches Grand Circuit races Hartford September 10 Peter Manning wins Charter Oak stake Cox Crossman and Ser ll drive heats amid departures and plans for Syracuse next week
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Wrage
Roslyn
N. Y
Thomas D. Armour
Scotland
Francis Ouimet
Boston
Ouimet
Bobby Jones
Atlanta
Chick Evans
Chicago
Edward P_ Atis
Milwaukee
Hartford
Conn
Peter Manning
Cox
Crossman
Serrll
June
Syracuse
Babe Ruth to Play Ten Havana Games in November Tour
Babe Ruth, famed New York Yankees star, signs to participate in a ten game series in Havana Cuba beginning October 31. The event, to be held over two weeks, will feature Ruth as the headline attraction in the exhibition slate.
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Babe
Havana
Cuba
Babe" Ruth
New York Sues
Ruth
WOSLAN DIES OF LOCKJAW IN IOWA FARM COMMUNITY
Maquoketa Iowa September 10 Word arrives that Mag Florence Coakley wife of a prosperous farmer near Otte Creek died from lockjaw caused by blood poisoning. She stepped on a rusty nail about ten days earlier and the small foot injury became infected leading to fatal blood poisoning.
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Woslan
The Camel and the Last Straw Encounter
A whimsical verse scene depicts a camel broken by a last straw weight and a bemused biped named the Consumer. The camel proclaims its back worthy of laughter, noting its strength as a satire of human pride. The fragment embodies playful literary tone from Arthur EL Felix Weekly Laslie’s column.
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Arthur EL Felix
Laslie
Nashua Wool Mill Thrives as Season Starts in Iowa
Nashua wool mill operates at full capacity with 30 to 40 loads daily arriving from June through fall. The plant processes taw wool into blankets yarn and garments and sources wool from distant states including Colorado and Nevada. Prices drop from wartime highs and the mill stands as Iowa’s only complete taw wool to finished product operation. J. L. Comins of Janesville dies. funeral in Janesville scheduled.
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Inashua
Nashua
Colorado
Nevada
Iown
Isirun
N. H
J. L. Coomins
Waverly
J. L. Comins
Janesvill
Mr. Comins
Janesville
Bremer County
DeKalb
Stranger from Minnesota Bilks Real Estate Buyer
A man identifying as from Minnesota bought Bert Rogers’s Mitchell farm with a $5,000 check that bounced, then bought clothing for $40 with another bad check, vanished after leaving town, leaving Rogers reliant on a hoped sale while facing debt from a farm he thought sold for $9,000. The tale ends with an advertisement for millinery at Woods Mills.
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Osage
Minnesota
Bert Rogers
Mitchell
Beth
Mr. Rogers
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