Baseball Scores From Yesterday in Two Leagues
American League results show Chicago 6 New York 3 and Cleveland 1 Boston 4 with other games 1 perroit 1 Washington 5 St Louis 1 and Philadelphia 2. National League notes Pittsburgh 4 at Philadelphia 7 Boston 5 Cincinnati 8 New York 56 Chicago 4 Brooklyn 11 St Louis 1.
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Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Washington
Louis
Philadelphia
Beallitt Yeaterday
Mt Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Phiadelphia
Minor Leagues Scores From American Association
Louisville edged Columbus 3 to 2 while Milwaukee toppled St. Paul 7 to 3 and Kansas City beat Minneapolis 17 to 6 to highlight a busy American Association slate.
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American Association
Louisville
Columbus
Indianapolis
Raft
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Tennis gains popularity at University of North Carolina
Tennis expansion at Chapel Hill marks first major college sport uptake with four new courts, drainage, nets, and officials. Freshman physical exams show improved fitness. University Day plans include Vanderbilt’s Dr Micha Mims speaking in Memorial Hall. A Sunday fishing kid story closes the page.
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Chapel Hill
Athletic Association
W. W. Rankin
The
J. Lt. Lawson
Raniard
Gymnasim
Micha Mims
Vanderbilt University
Memorial Hall
Tle
North
Arolina
Trinity
Freshmen Football Anticipation Builds at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill students await the varsity season amid uncertain plans while freshmen players from prep schools stand out as potential stars. The freshmen team has scheduled several games on the Hill and fans eagerly await the season opener.
Trinity Issues Call for Athletes
Durham September 23 50 students have answered the first call for football candidates to represent Trinity. Seven regulars and six from last year’s second squad reported there is likely gridiron talent among freshmen. Some promising baseball material is present and next spring freshmen may challenge old players for positions. No baseball coach has been chosen for next year but the Athletic Commission is eyeing several men to fill the post in approved fashion.
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Durham
Trinity
Athletic Commission
Aggies to Play Roanoke College in Season Opener
West Raleigh Sept 22 The 1916 Roanoke College Aggies football squad shows good looking material as veterans return. Only one scrimmage has occurred focusing on punts and ball handling while sparring up to game readiness. The opener is set for Tuddick Field with Roanoke College, alumni game discussed but not fixed.
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West Raleigh
Tuddick Field
Roanoke College
Noanoké College
Aggies
Yeoman Cooper Only Man Injured After Battleship Explosion
Yeoman Robert Cooper suffered a fractured right arm in the 12 inch muzzle blast aboard the battleship Michigan during target practice off the Virginia Capes. The ship heads to the Philadelphia navy yard for repairs.
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Washington
Robert Cooper
Michigan
Virginia Capes
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Schools to Begin Medical Inspections in Two Areas
Health and Hygiene program starts with Chapel Still schools from Sept. 27 for three days with State Board of Health inspectors including Dr. T. M. Jordan. Washington schools open Oct. 2 with Dr. A. C. Bulla, then Beaufort county children examined. Plan funded by local board as preventive health measure.
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Chapel
State Board of Health
T. M. Jordan
Raleigh
Washington
A. C. Bulla
Cape Saint Elias Light Station Alaska In Commission 1916
The Cape Saint Elias Light Station on Kayak Island Alaska entered service in September 1916. The reinforced concrete complex includes a square iron tower, second order lantern, three keepers quarters, and engine house with a tramway to the sea. The three-tanel lamp projects a double white flash every 20 seconds with a range of 1614 nautical miles. A six inch air siren fog signal and gas buoy system were installed in 1916. The station serves as landfall light for vessels bound to Prince William Sound and Cook Inlet from the Pacific coast.
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Washinrngton
Cape ‘Sty
Bilas
Amd
Kayak Island
San Francisco
Alaska
Prince Williams Sound
Cook Intet
Pacific
United States
Lighthouse Service
Vigilance Promoters Prompt Senators to Courageous Odds
Quotes from the Washington Star scene feature Senator Sorghum debating risks of bold reform. He says taking enemies can prevent complacency and over-nurturing. The exchange frames the political dynamic of vigilance and accountability.
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Wshington Star
Sorghum
Diane of the Follies child star in Triangle studio release
Wilhelming Siegmann, only about three years old, plays a speaking role alongside Lilian Gish in the Triangle Fine Arts Studio production Diane of the Follies, set for release. The article notes her status as the youngest in the cast to have lines conveying the story.
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Wilhelming Siegmann
Lilian Gish
Triangle Fine Arts Studio
Diane of
Detroit Free Press question on daily resident fever notice
Fragmentary OCR asks how the Detroit Free Press reported the daily resident fever and notes fever events. The readable bits reference a Detroit paper and a daily resident issue without clear names or dates.
Foreclosure Sale in Wilmington North Carolina
The mortgagee Will Winslow W Smith via attorney William U Smith announces a foreclosure sale for September 11 1926 at 1 pm at the Wilmington Court House door. The property lies along Seventeenth Street and Grace Street in Wilmington North Carolina described as Lots 4 5 and 6 in Block 473 according to the city plan and subject to a mortgage recorded in New Hanover County Book 78 Page 560.
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Court House
Wilmington
N. C
North Carolina
Seventeenth Street
Grace Street
Seventhenth Street
Font Alley
New Hanover County
Suburban Schedule Update for September 6 1516
Freight schedule shows routes on Peeneway and Granie Streets with departures from Beach and Ninth and Orange for a Sunday pattern. Times include 9 30 am 12 15 pm and 2 00 pm to 3 Schedules reference the freights and emcee events at the freight office.
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Peeneway
Granie
Beach
Orvient
Ninth and
Orange
Southern Railway Cuts Winston-Salem to Goldsboro Sleeping Car Line
Effective Monday September 11 1916 Southern Railway trims the Winston Salem to Goldsboro Pullman Sleeping Car service with identical departure times from Winston Salem and Goldsboro, while the Greensboro Raleigh line continues. Reservations via J O Jones Traveling Passenger Agent Raleigh NC. The Southern Serves the South.
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Asheville
Southern Railway
J. O. Jones
Raleigh
N. C
Winston-Salem -- Beaufort- Moorehead City
Winston- Salem
Goldsboro
Raleigh, N. C
Southern
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