Word: chicago
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...YORK, N. Y., Feb. 15, 1917.--The French liner Chicago, on which 30 members of the University will sail for Bordeaux to drive ambulances at the front, arrived here this morning. The return trip will probably not be made now until Monday...
...secretary-treasurer: Waldron Phoenix Belknap, Jr., of New York, N. Y.; Frederic Keil Bullard, of Revere; Robert Wales Emmons, 3d, of Boston; Edmund William Pavenstedt, Jr., of New York, N. Y.; Student Council member: Augustus Aspinwall, of Chestnut Hill; Wesley Goodwin Broker, of Lindstrom, Minn.; Arnold Horween, of Chicago, III.; Chase Mellen, Jr., of Garden City...
...numerous races the Hunter mile and the three mile run will be most closely watched. In the Hunter mile Ivan Meyers, of the Chicago A. C., the winner of the national championship, will be matched against Mike Devanney, of the Melrose A. A., and J. W. Ryan, of the B. A. A. In the three-mile great things are expected from J. W. Ray, of the Illinois A. C. His chief competitors will be V. Kyronen, of the Melrose A. A., last year's winner, and J. Hennigan, of the Dorchester Club...
...realized. The end of the fire-seeking trail is generally a wood-shed or a chicken-house which some urchin has se alight. Fair heroines are scarce; and tall sky-scrapers refuse to burn except at uncertain intervals. Yet there is always hope of some great catastrophe, a second Chicago or Baltimore blaze; or perhaps even such a scene as the movies show on red films, while the orchestra pounds the bass...
...that certain major league magnates are considering a plan to employ their ball parks for football and to back the game financially, Professional football was played on Navin Field--the American Association grounds--in Detroit, last fall, and an agent of the Club is reported to have been in Chicago recently to enlist support for his undertaking from owners of major league clubs there. From Columbus and Indianapolis come reports of the impending formation of a professional football league composed of teams representing these cities; Akron, Canton, Cleveland, Toledo, Dayton and Cincinnati. The Chicago report speaks of another circuit consisting...