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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31
SOCCER INVADERS

Bu UntteG Press
NEW YORK, Aug. 31.-The Soc
Ger team of the Sparta Club of
Prague has arrived here and will
tour America under the auspices of
the Sparta Club of Chicago. Their
first game will be on Labor Day, in
Brooklyn, when they will meet a
picked team. After an invasion of
New England and Canada, the
Prague outfit will play in Chicago.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31
LEAGUE RACE PEPS UP AS n Y YANKEES SLUMP
Fight Card Tonight

At TT. Harrison, $3.50
Main Event Of Ten ROunds-ROy Wal
trOst; 1875 pounds.
Semi Windup of Ten Rounds--Phil
Herkert, Cincinnati. VS.. Chuck Doris. De-
trOlt; 165 pounds.
Six Rounds-Red HalIowell, Indian
apolls. vs.. Marshall Leach, Indianapolis.
145 pounds.
Six ROunds-Jack O'Brien, Louisville,
VS.. Soldier Shannon. Fit. Harrison; I66
pounds.
-Four ROunas-Soldier Fields TT. Har-
rlsOn. VS.. Dick Cunningham. IndlanapO-
lis: 1870 pounds.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31
SLOOP RACES

BIZ United Press
SEASIDE PARK, N. J., Aug. 81.
Two Canadian crews which will
participate in Friday and Saturdays
international Sloop races, have ar
rived here. The Canadians are
ahead 81 to 10 in the series to date
by virtue of victories in the races
during July at Montreal.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31
BLACK BILL WINS

BIZ United Press
BROOKLYN, N. Y, Aug. 81
Black Bill from Cuba, weight 10,
won in the seventh round Of sched-
uled ten-round bout with Benny
Marks of Brownsville, here Monday
night when the American boxer was
disqualified for hitting low.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31
M'TIGUE-SOLOMAN

bU UHIEbu FTGSS@
NEW YORK, Aug. 31,-Mike Nc
Tigue, former light heavyweight
champion, is scheduled to meet
King Solomon, Panama heavy, in a
twelve-round bout at Greensboro
Stadium tonight. In the semif1nal.
Knute- Hansen, Danish heavy
weight, will oppose Quintin Romero,
Chilean fighter.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31
POLO VICTORY


BIZ Ontted FFcSS
RUMSON, N. J., Aug. 30.-After
sensational comeback here the
Meadowbrook-Army polo team re-
trieved the second contest for the
Herbert memorial cup, by defeating
the newly organized Rumson four,
IL goals to 10.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31
A. Il. C.S BEAT STARS

The A. B. C.s Of the Negro Ma
tional League swamped the Detroit
Stars at Washington Park Monday,
II to 4, the locals getting fifteen hits.
De Moss and Rile poled triples Man
ager De Moss also stole two bases
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31
STATE DOUBLES CHAMPS
GorchakOff and Kussman, Pacific
Coast Players, Defeat Locals.

Coast Players, Defeat Locals.
BIZ Times Special
FIT. WAYNE, Ind. Aug. 31-Aft-
er a struggle, Gorchakoff and Kuss-
man Of Los Angeles. Cal, won the
Indiana State tennis doubles title by
defeating Sagalowsky and Kurzrock
Of Indianapolis, e-s, 1911, 4-6, rs.
The match was completed on Mon
day, after being postponed Sunday
on account of rain.
Nonresidents won both Indiana
titles. as Berkeley Bell Of Austin,
Texas, took the singles crown. Saga
lowsky was defeated in both finals.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31
CHICAGO BOUT

BIZ United Press
CHICAGO, Aug. 31.-Pal Moore
and Young Nationalist, Filipino
bantamweight, will clash in the ten
round final at the Coliseum tonight.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31

One of the brightest young
twinklers to come into the Ma
tional League in some time is Paul
Waner, sensational outfielder Of
the Pirates.
Waner has been playing bang
up ball all year and the other day
stepped right into balldoms hall of
renown by smashing out six hits
in as many trips, two being dou-
bles and one a triple. The Pirates
obtained him from the Pacific
Coast League last year.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31
Baseball
Calendar
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
GAMES TODAY

u I AAFAANNJ 4 WITT
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
indianapolis at Toledo.
Louisville at Columbus.
Milwaukee at St. Paul.
Kansas City at Minneapolis.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Chicago at Detroit 1.-TWO games).
St Louis at Cleveland.
Washington at Boston
Philadelphia at New York.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Cincinnati at Chicago.
Pittsburgh at St, Louis 1.-TWO games).
Boston at Philadelphia
mo other games scheduled.)
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31
Amateur Football

The Tuxedo Maroons will hold a meet
ing at the horseshoe courts. at JAMESON
Park Park, tonight az The following are
Barkett. Anon. Brown Jones. Wlese, SUIT.
ton. Wenzel and others from last year 8
team and those wishing tryouts.
The Q'Hara-Sans football team will prac-
tice at Brookside Park at D. m. Wednes-
day.
The Acme A.. A. football team will hold
a signal drill Wednesday night at Rhodius
Park at 80. Monday night twenty-five
PLAYERS were present at meeting, Coach
Masten states he will have a fast team.
The Acmes went through last season with
out q defeat. but played five tbs games.
All players who were not at the meeting
wednesday evening.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31
RESULTS
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
Columbus .. 600 100 0OO-1 7
Toledo ...... 900 Dol 02'-3 9
Lyons, Hayworth; Mccullough. Urban.
(Only game scheduled)
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Chicago ...... Q03 DOL 1905 IL !
Detroit ...... 200 900 600 8 l
Lyons. Grabowsk; Gibson. Manion.
Woodall.
Washington -. 4Q4 100 o12-12 12 2
New York 49,. 900 100 023- 9 IL 4
johnson. Ruel; Jones. Braxton. Beall.
Mcouaid. Bengough.
(only games schedued)
NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York ..L. 300 031 1908 Is 0
Brooklyn ..... 900 010 001-2 ) 3
McQuillan, Florence; McGraw. Nc
Weeney. Barnes. Williams. Deberry,
Boston ........ 900 900 1000 z 1
Philadelphia -. Dol 102 Obs IL o
Smith. Taylor; Carlson. Wilson.
Cincinnati $40. 100 eco o0o-3 8 2
Donohue, Hargrave; Blake. Bush, Jones'.
Hartnett.
First Camel
St. Louis -. ~ 900 900 600 . 8
Kremer Smith; Rhem. Bell. o'Farrell.
Second Camel
St. Lalis ~. 100 $50 01'-5 l
Bush. Gooch. Smith; Haines. o'Farrell.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31

The Morocco Giants game at Belleville
was called off because of rain. The Giants
The club wants a game for Sept :. Ad.
dress Joe Harris. r. Il. B. Box are.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31

The Midways were defeated by the Uni
struck out eighteen men and allowed only
four hits, but lost because of poor support
A game is wanted Sunday with fast club
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31

The Indiana State tennis titles
have gone far, far away. Junior
players took them home to Cali
fOrnia and Texas. 1t does seem
as though State crowns should
be for HOosiers alone. Remem-
Der when Bill Tilden won? If
it is an open meet, call 1t that;
if it is an Indiana meet, make it
that.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31

The Mapletons viii meet the Riverside A.
as Sunday at Riverside diamond No / at
9 p. M Cassaday. former Manual High
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31

Talking about baseball races,
take a slant at the Three-I League
in which two Hoosier clubs are
battling tooth and nail for the
pennant. Here's the way the stand
ing looked this morning: Spring
field, 545; Evansville, 544; Terre
Haute, $40; Peoria, .536; Decatur,
SIG; Danville, .5CS.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31

q. & J. team desires to schedule games
with fast local and State teams. Write
Don Lowe. IN care of G. & J. Tire. "i'''
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31

The Riverside A. A. will meet the Ma
pletons at o, m. next Sunday at River
side diamond No. l. and on Labor day
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-31

!, Any team desiring a permit for Garfield.
call Drexel 3s4s.M and ask for rN Art Z nq ny;
Tartars will hold an important meeting al
SPeths home Wednesday night. All
Putnam patriot., 1926-03-26

"Buffaloe'' was the original ofiicia spelling of Buffalo, New York.
Putnam patriot., 1926-03-26
WEST WOODSTOCK

Mir. and Mrs Franklin Walker and daughter mOtofcu 10 ooutn Coventry sGaoay to vlsit MT Nalker $ sister
 Eugene Lyon and Wife of worces- ter nave 0een visiting tneir fatner, beorge Lyon, who uas been m feeeie neaitn tnis winter
 frosL h coming out of the country roads at this wrlang and they are ia the worst possible condition. The old horse is once more considered q valuable asset to ones property.
 Carl Jonnson o1 Coatney iilli has recently naa two carloads ot iumoei from ooutn Carolina wltn which he is soon to erect house, barn ana poultry house on che aDOVe mentioned nilL rrankliu walker is transporting the lumber from futnam. MT John son ls cabinet maker by trade but nl health has uecessitated his locat- ing m the country
 No church service was held Sunday as Rev Henry D. Baker was called to conduct the funeral service of Mrs. Marion Starr, who dled last week at the home of her son, Lester Starr. Mrs. starr was i'll only four days with the prevailing distemper from which, owing to a weak heart, she was unable to rally. She was seventy-tiye years ot age and leaves two sons and the'r families to mourn her loss.
Putnam patriot., 1926-03-26
WOODSTOCK

Nelson Brink and family of Willi- mantle spent Sunday in town.
 Harvey Hubbard son of Rev George Hubbard of Worcester. was ia town on Sunday.
 Mir |. j Lcavitt is spending a few days with her daughter Bernice in West Hartford
 F. F. Barrett, Mir and Mrs John Met4ekor and daughter Mabel, visited friends in Willimantie one day recent ly.
 Mrs. William Rcdhead is very i'll from double pneumonia. Her daugh- ter. Mrs Carrie Jackson of South bridge, is helping care for her.
 Howard Perrin has given up his job in Florida and expects to return here soon. He Is planning d trip Co Cuba with his cousin, stephen Austin, before he starts for home.
 A social in Society Hall in charge of Mrs. Ewart Healey. Mrs. Charles Per rin, Mrs. William Eatielt and Mrs. Bertha Paine. IS planned for the eve ming of Thursday. April 1. \ feature of the program which will follow the supper, will be moek trial.
 Herbert llaskeI, 6g years old, n resident of he Morse Neighborhood |. died early Friday morning at the Bel mont Hospital, Worcester. of measles. He is survived by daughter, Pearl and sons, Frank. Harold and Leroy. His wife died several years ago. He was q son of the late Amasa Haskell. His funeral was held on Sunday after noon at the undertaking rooms of the $. Williams estate, Southbridge. Rev. Harry l.. Brickett of the Elm street Congregational church, officiated. and burial was in Oak Ridge cemetery.
 " ord vas received of the death last Tuesday, in Worcester, Of Mrs. Han nah Briggs She was in her ninetieth year. Her funeral was held on Thurs day afternoon in Sessions undertaking pariors in Worcester, and burial service was held in Northwest Dudley cemetery al 3.30 p. m. the same day. Mrs. Briggs was born in North Wood stock, the daughter of Captain Brad ford, who owned considerable real es- tate in the village. The ground on which the church stands was given by him to the Ecclesiastical Society with the proviso that if the property ceased to be used a church the land should revert to the Bradford heirs. Mrs. Briggs husband Henry Briggs, was also a native of this place. whore they continued to make their home until his death The latter part of her life, Mrs. Briggs spent in Dudley with cousin. Mrs Sallie Healy Walker. Ar ter her death some two years ago. Mrs. Briggs went to Worcester to live.
Putnam patriot., 1926-03-26
SOUTH WOODSTOCK

Rev. and Mrs. Orrin E. Tourtellotte of Dakota have been guests of Mrs. Perry and Harvey Tourtellotte and family this week.
 Almost an epidemic of something like influenza has been prevailing m the village for the past ten days, near ly every family having experienced a bit of 1t, though in light form.
 Mir. and Mrs. Robert Stafford were out of town Saturday, attending the funeral of a cousin of Mrs. Stafford. In her girlhood days she lived here in the village, when she was known as Emma Weaver She had lived in Rhode Island for many years, and but few are left here now who knew her.
 Fred Sheldon and wife, his ehil- dren, Mrs. Peckham. Mrs. Harrington. and Charles Sheldon, with their fam lilies, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles $. Sheldon on Monday after noon. It being Mir. Sheldons birth day anniversary, they brought large
Putnam patriot., 1926-03-26
EAST PUTNAM

Mr. Dolphis Lam1nthe has purehas- ed a new hessc.
 Mrs. Randall Law has been substi- tutlng at the school.
 Mrs. W. 4. Houghton visited rela- tTes m Putnam Monday
 Mir B0uley of Putnam has movad his family 70 the Briggs place
 John Hayden and family visited Mrs. Gamache in Killinely Center re- gently.
 Mrs. Laura Burril k recovering from severe attack of shingles on her face.
 Mir and Mrs. c. P. Burrill enter tained their grandson. Reuben Shekle. ton, over the weekend.
 The following families have been having the grip: c NJ. Burrill's. c. P. Burrill's. Randall Laws. Harry Hale's. Ralph Gibson's, John Hayden s. Jerry Halls. Silas Bakers. and Or ray Cutters.
Putnam patriot., 1926-03-26
WOODSTOCK

Edward Child of Worcester was at : alley sidr for the weekend.
 Leonard Healey. Sr. of Hartford was home over the weekend.
 Mir and Mrs Fred Lawten's sen was with them over the weekend.
 Albert Williams and George Samp- son spent last Thursday in Boston.
 Selectmeu Albert Williams and George Wetherell were in Hartford Friday.
 Rev. David P. Hatch occupied the pulpit at the Second Congregational church at Putnam last Sunday morn ing.
 \ sewing meeting of the Ladies Benevolent Society was held at the home of Mrs Benjamin Riteh on Tuesday afternoon.
 "Roseland' Is not to be open this summer as Judge Holt with his daugh- ters. Miss Constance and Miss Syl- via, are planning to be abroad. Benjamin Ritch went to Spring. l field on Sunday, March l4. to see his daughter, Miss Mabel. who sang al l the Springfield Auditorium on that -RNSEHbUHs
 On Thursday evening the mid-week | lenten service was held at the home of MT. and Mrs. Benjamin Riteh, 1 The pastor, Rev. David r. Hatch, was leader of the evening discussion. On this coming Sunday evening March 2s. at o'clock, the annual thank offering service of the Ladies Benevolent Society will be held at the church The speaker of the evening will be William D. Barnes of Collbran E Colorado, who will illustrate his tall with stereoptieon views Everyou' Is cordially invited to attend this ser vice.
 The pulpit at the First Congre gational church was occupied by Rev Mr. Fuller of Putnam. Music wa furnished by the young peoples choir Fred Lawton, Jr., presided at the or gan. The evening question box ser vice was led by the pastor, Rev David P. Hatch. On this coming Sun day morning the pastor will be pre- sent to preach the last of the serie of Lenten sermons that he has bee' giving his congregation this Lentel season. Morning service of worship begins at t0.30. church shool at ll.45 evening service at p. m.
Putnam patriot., 1926-03-26
EAST WOODSTOCK

\ score or more are ill with the E, < vailiug distemper. but no one is sef ousiy ill.
 Mrs. Myrtle Jordan with friend in Webster. motored to Providence iasI week Thursday.
 schools elese this week for tho Eas- ter vacation Miss Murray WiA spend hers at her home in Deep River.
 Charles Peckham is at Day Kim ball Hospital for treatment. haN iuE been ill at his home for nearly two weeks.
 Miss Mary Fitts Is home from Put nam. She was in the hospital several weeks; the remainder ut the tune she spent with friends.
 Mrs. \. T. White has been boarding at Mr Johnsons in the center dis trict this week, owing to the muddy condition of the roads.
 Stanley Dartt of Williston Academy is spending the Easter vacation al his home in Quinebaug. He reports many cases of influenza al the school.
 Mrs. Charles H. Potter enjoyed her birthday last week Friday by taking supper with her daughter. Mrs. Nel- lie Clemence. and family in Sur bridge. Mass.
 Mir. and Mrs. John E, Aldrich, Miss Elizabeth McMillan, Hale Towne and Mir. and Mrs. Wallace \. Aldrieh of Putnam were guests of Mir and Mrs. Everett E. May on Sunday
 Mrs. Caroline Chatfee passed her eighty sixth birthday on Monday. She received many cards and other gifts as a reminder of the day Mrs. Ghaffee is we'll and active. and able Co attend church and social functions.
Putnam patriot., 1926-03-26
Care of Umbreifds

With little cure umbrellas will wear much longer. If ribs are oiled al the js.ats. they will net rust and break Of. The oil should be applied carefully with \ tnoihplek or broom straw to prevent II from getting on the material which covers the um- brelIs. Wet umbrellas should be left open until completely dry to avoid cutting and diseoloring
Putnam patriot., 1926-03-26

H. W. Wiley, pure food eommis- sioner. says. "The people of our coun- try are learning little by little that the whiteners in our flour is inversely proportional to it's nutritige value"
Putnam patriot., 1926-03-26

Recent writers giving their mem oirs of Roosevelt quote his saying, - am not a good shot" but omit the remainder of the statement-"bnt l shoot often"
Putnam patriot., 1926-03-26

April Fools day originated in an ancient pagan festival. such as the Hui festival of the Hindus, or the Feast of Fools, celebrated by the ko- mans on February IT.
Putnam patriot., 1926-03-26

Last Autumn, hundreds of miles of picket fence were put up along pu's lie highways in New York and Mid. dle Western states to prevent snow from drifting onto the road.
Putnam patriot., 1926-03-26

cake decorated with candles. and en- jayed Il quiet celebration of the event, owing to Mr Shrldon's state Of
 health Four generations were pres ent
Putnam patriot., 1926-03-26
Ship Flas Etiquette

Upon leaving domestic port and entering q foreign port ship flies the flag of the country 10 which 1t Is 90 ing on the forward mast For ln- stance. 6 United States ship leaving New York for London flies the British flag from foremast upon leaving New York and also upon entering London The United States flag s flown from the stern
Putnam patriot., 1926-03-26

The Swedish girl gives her fance a plain gold band ring upon her engage men. to him, while she in turn re- eeives similar token from him.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1926-03-11

Elwood House of Outlook is
spending several days here this
week. The Buresh-Alley match
was the principal event which he
came to see.
Mrs. C. E. Howe was operated
on for appendicitis at the Wolf
Point hospital Friday. She IS
much improved this week.
J. R. Chancey Of Havre, Great
Northern claim agent, was in town
Wednesday.
Strange! Unusual! Exotic!
Lorraine of the Lions Liberty,
March 16-17th. Al.
H.. C. Ditmarson left Wednes-
day evening for Great Falls where
he will attend to several business
matters.
J. D. Corrie returned here last
week from a trip to the east,
bringing back with him a Chev-
rolet coupe.
F. Chase, county agent for
Roosevelt county in 1920, arrived
here Wednesday for a short visit
with friends. Mr.. Chase went
from here to Colorado in county
agent work. The present visit IS
the first time he has been here
since he left in 1920.
Mr.. and Mrs. A.. C. Corbin of
Poplar were Wolf Point visitors
Thursday.
Fred Sullivan was in town from
his Southside home Thursday.
lone Smith was here from Pop
lar Monday calling on friends.
Howard Alger and G. A. Lun-
deem of Poplar transacted bust
ness in the county seat Wednes-
day.
Thomas Kennedy, Great North
ern employee who has been work
ing in Glasgow, has returned 10
Wolf Point and will be on duty
here for the present.
Clarence Lee, student from the
Modern Auto and Factory school
in st. Paul is a new resident in
this city. He is employed at
present by the Camrud Motor
Company.
Neil McFarlan was on the sick
list several days this week with
IN attack of flu but is able to be
out today.
Mrs. Mark Fawcett, who will be
remembered as Miss Edna Liste-
rud, arrived here Wednesday eve
ming for a visit of several days
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Listerud.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1926-03-11

Mrs. Charles E. Howe under
went an operation for appended
tbs at the Wolf Point hospital Fri
day.
Get your orders in early. Good
seed corn is scarce this year. The
Occident Elevator. 52-tt
Mrs. John Lisoski and her sis
ter Miss Verena Merwin returned
last week from a two-weeks trip
to the coast cities.
Dean Swanson has been on the
sick list this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. H. Unrau re-
turned Wednesday from a trip to
Idaho, Washington and Califor-
MIA.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1926-03-11
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE

Smooth and snappy! Swift and
smartl Luxurious and laugh
packed! See the attraction at the
Liberty Sunday, March IA. Al
A. F. Isaacs, residing north OF
Cottonwood, was in town Wednes.
day transacting business.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Cherry ant
daughter returned Monday IRON
an extended visit in Illinois
Hugh Marion was a visitor or
legal business in Culbertson Mon
day and Tuesday.
Our all night transformer will
burn 400 hours for % cents. The
Hamblin Electric Shop. 3-t1
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1926-03-11

Ed Dowse of Macon attended
the wrestling match Wednesday
evening.
Tom Deneen Of Havre was a
local visitor Thursday.