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Friday, September 24, 1926
SportsAs printed 100 years ago on page 1 of:The Coconino SunFlagstaff, Ariz.

FLAGSTAFF BASEBALL TEAM WILL OR WON'T BE N. A. CHAMPS SUNDAY

Context - explained by ACL:

The Flagstaff baseball team traveled to Jerome expecting a game and found no opponent, after Manager Grover Hutson read a wired reply as setting the game for two in the afternoon while the Jerome manager insists he wired that it was arranged for the 26th. Flagstaff is to play two games at Jerome, meeting Mayer at 10:30 a. m. and Jerome in the afternoon, with first place in the northern Arizona league going to the team if it wins both.

The Flagstaff team travels to Jerome for two games that could put it in first place in the northern Arizona league.

The printed page, with the story outlined
[The story on the printed page. The Coconino Sun, Flagstaff, Ariz., September 24, 1926, page 1]

[illegible] [illegible] baseball team went to [illegible] [illegible] Sunday, expecting to play, only [illegible] find there was no opponent. [illegible] Grover Hutson had wired the [illegible] [illegible] manager the day before to [illegible] sure the game would be played [illegible] received a wire that it was a [illegible] for "2 P," which he took [illegible] [illegible] two p. m. The Jerome [illegible] insists he wired that the game [illegible] arranged for the 26th, and that [illegible] [illegible] company changed the 6 [illegible] [illegible].

[illegible] plays two games at Jerome Sunday—with Mayer at 10:30 a. m. and with Jerome at 3:30 p. m. If we win both games we will have first place in the N. A. league. If we win from Mayer and lose to Jerome we will be tied with Jerome for first place.

Flagstaff fans will go in numbers to Jerome Sunday to help our team try for the championship of northern Arizona.

Reproduced unchanged from The Coconino Sun, September 24, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

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A Century Late
Friday, September 24, 1926 Price: 2 Cents
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SportsAs printed 100 years ago on page 1 of:The Coconino SunFlagstaff, Ariz.

FLAGSTAFF BASEBALL TEAM WILL OR WON'T BE N. A. CHAMPS SUNDAY

Context - explained by ACL:

The Flagstaff baseball team traveled to Jerome expecting a game and found no opponent, after Manager Grover Hutson read a wired reply as setting the game for two in the afternoon while the Jerome manager insists he wired that it was arranged for the 26th. Flagstaff is to play two games at Jerome, meeting Mayer at 10:30 a. m. and Jerome in the afternoon, with first place in the northern Arizona league going to the team if it wins both.

The Flagstaff team travels to Jerome for two games that could put it in first place in the northern Arizona league.

The printed page, with the story outlined
[The story on the printed page. The Coconino Sun, Flagstaff, Ariz., September 24, 1926, page 1]

[illegible] [illegible] baseball team went to [illegible] [illegible] Sunday, expecting to play, only [illegible] find there was no opponent. [illegible] Grover Hutson had wired the [illegible] [illegible] manager the day before to [illegible] sure the game would be played [illegible] received a wire that it was a [illegible] for "2 P," which he took [illegible] [illegible] two p. m. The Jerome [illegible] insists he wired that the game [illegible] arranged for the 26th, and that [illegible] [illegible] company changed the 6 [illegible] [illegible].

[illegible] plays two games at Jerome Sunday—with Mayer at 10:30 a. m. and with Jerome at 3:30 p. m. If we win both games we will have first place in the N. A. league. If we win from Mayer and lose to Jerome we will be tied with Jerome for first place.

Flagstaff fans will go in numbers to Jerome Sunday to help our team try for the championship of northern Arizona.

Reproduced unchanged from The Coconino Sun, September 24, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

Reproduced unchanged from The Coconino Sun, September 24, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

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September 30, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:New Britain Herald, Daily Kennebec Journal, Evening Star, Watauga Democrat, The Alaska Daily Empire, The Sauk Centre Herald, The Carbon County News, The Lambertville Record, The Bismarck Tribune, and Seward Daily Gateway.

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October 18, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:The Bismarck Tribune, The Washington Times, Imperial Valley Press, Seward Daily Gateway, and Evening Star.

A Century Late
Friday, September 24, 1926 Price: 2 Cents
Notice to Readers: Every story as printed 100 years ago: nothing added, nothing rewritten, our notes marked. They didn't know how it ends.
You do.
SportsAs printed 100 years ago on page 1 of:The Coconino SunFlagstaff, Ariz.

FLAGSTAFF BASEBALL TEAM WILL OR WON'T BE N. A. CHAMPS SUNDAY

Context - explained by ACL:

The Flagstaff baseball team traveled to Jerome expecting a game and found no opponent, after Manager Grover Hutson read a wired reply as setting the game for two in the afternoon while the Jerome manager insists he wired that it was arranged for the 26th. Flagstaff is to play two games at Jerome, meeting Mayer at 10:30 a. m. and Jerome in the afternoon, with first place in the northern Arizona league going to the team if it wins both.

The Flagstaff team travels to Jerome for two games that could put it in first place in the northern Arizona league.

The printed page, with the story outlined
[The story on the printed page. The Coconino Sun, Flagstaff, Ariz., September 24, 1926, page 1]

[illegible] [illegible] baseball team went to [illegible] [illegible] Sunday, expecting to play, only [illegible] find there was no opponent. [illegible] Grover Hutson had wired the [illegible] [illegible] manager the day before to [illegible] sure the game would be played [illegible] received a wire that it was a [illegible] for "2 P," which he took [illegible] [illegible] two p. m. The Jerome [illegible] insists he wired that the game [illegible] arranged for the 26th, and that [illegible] [illegible] company changed the 6 [illegible] [illegible].

[illegible] plays two games at Jerome Sunday—with Mayer at 10:30 a. m. and with Jerome at 3:30 p. m. If we win both games we will have first place in the N. A. league. If we win from Mayer and lose to Jerome we will be tied with Jerome for first place.

Flagstaff fans will go in numbers to Jerome Sunday to help our team try for the championship of northern Arizona.

Reproduced unchanged from The Coconino Sun, September 24, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

Reproduced unchanged from The Coconino Sun, September 24, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

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September 30, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:New Britain Herald, Daily Kennebec Journal, Evening Star, Watauga Democrat, The Alaska Daily Empire, The Sauk Centre Herald, The Carbon County News, The Lambertville Record, The Bismarck Tribune, and Seward Daily Gateway.

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October 18, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:The Bismarck Tribune, The Washington Times, Imperial Valley Press, Seward Daily Gateway, and Evening Star.

A Century Late
Friday, September 24, 1926 Price: 2 Cents
Notice to Readers: Every story as printed 100 years ago: nothing added, nothing rewritten, our notes marked. They didn't know how it ends.
You do.
SportsAs printed 100 years ago on page 1 of:The Coconino SunFlagstaff, Ariz.

FLAGSTAFF BASEBALL TEAM WILL OR WON'T BE N. A. CHAMPS SUNDAY

Context - explained by ACL:

The Flagstaff baseball team traveled to Jerome expecting a game and found no opponent, after Manager Grover Hutson read a wired reply as setting the game for two in the afternoon while the Jerome manager insists he wired that it was arranged for the 26th. Flagstaff is to play two games at Jerome, meeting Mayer at 10:30 a. m. and Jerome in the afternoon, with first place in the northern Arizona league going to the team if it wins both.

The Flagstaff team travels to Jerome for two games that could put it in first place in the northern Arizona league.

The printed page, with the story outlined
[The story on the printed page. The Coconino Sun, Flagstaff, Ariz., September 24, 1926, page 1]

[illegible] [illegible] baseball team went to [illegible] [illegible] Sunday, expecting to play, only [illegible] find there was no opponent. [illegible] Grover Hutson had wired the [illegible] [illegible] manager the day before to [illegible] sure the game would be played [illegible] received a wire that it was a [illegible] for "2 P," which he took [illegible] [illegible] two p. m. The Jerome [illegible] insists he wired that the game [illegible] arranged for the 26th, and that [illegible] [illegible] company changed the 6 [illegible] [illegible].

[illegible] plays two games at Jerome Sunday—with Mayer at 10:30 a. m. and with Jerome at 3:30 p. m. If we win both games we will have first place in the N. A. league. If we win from Mayer and lose to Jerome we will be tied with Jerome for first place.

Flagstaff fans will go in numbers to Jerome Sunday to help our team try for the championship of northern Arizona.

Reproduced unchanged from The Coconino Sun, September 24, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

Reproduced unchanged from The Coconino Sun, September 24, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

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September 30, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:New Britain Herald, Daily Kennebec Journal, Evening Star, Watauga Democrat, The Alaska Daily Empire, The Sauk Centre Herald, The Carbon County News, The Lambertville Record, The Bismarck Tribune, and Seward Daily Gateway.

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October 18, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:The Bismarck Tribune, The Washington Times, Imperial Valley Press, Seward Daily Gateway, and Evening Star.

A Century Late
Friday, September 24, 1926 Price: 2 Cents
Notice to Readers: Every story as printed 100 years ago: nothing added, nothing rewritten, our notes marked. They didn't know how it ends.
You do.
SportsAs printed 100 years ago on page 1 of:The Coconino SunFlagstaff, Ariz.

FLAGSTAFF BASEBALL TEAM WILL OR WON'T BE N. A. CHAMPS SUNDAY

Context - explained by ACL:

The Flagstaff baseball team traveled to Jerome expecting a game and found no opponent, after Manager Grover Hutson read a wired reply as setting the game for two in the afternoon while the Jerome manager insists he wired that it was arranged for the 26th. Flagstaff is to play two games at Jerome, meeting Mayer at 10:30 a. m. and Jerome in the afternoon, with first place in the northern Arizona league going to the team if it wins both.

The Flagstaff team travels to Jerome for two games that could put it in first place in the northern Arizona league.

The printed page, with the story outlined
[The story on the printed page. The Coconino Sun, Flagstaff, Ariz., September 24, 1926, page 1]

[illegible] [illegible] baseball team went to [illegible] [illegible] Sunday, expecting to play, only [illegible] find there was no opponent. [illegible] Grover Hutson had wired the [illegible] [illegible] manager the day before to [illegible] sure the game would be played [illegible] received a wire that it was a [illegible] for "2 P," which he took [illegible] [illegible] two p. m. The Jerome [illegible] insists he wired that the game [illegible] arranged for the 26th, and that [illegible] [illegible] company changed the 6 [illegible] [illegible].

[illegible] plays two games at Jerome Sunday—with Mayer at 10:30 a. m. and with Jerome at 3:30 p. m. If we win both games we will have first place in the N. A. league. If we win from Mayer and lose to Jerome we will be tied with Jerome for first place.

Flagstaff fans will go in numbers to Jerome Sunday to help our team try for the championship of northern Arizona.

Reproduced unchanged from The Coconino Sun, September 24, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

Reproduced unchanged from The Coconino Sun, September 24, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

Yesterday's paper

September 30, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:New Britain Herald, Daily Kennebec Journal, Evening Star, Watauga Democrat, The Alaska Daily Empire, The Sauk Centre Herald, The Carbon County News, The Lambertville Record, The Bismarck Tribune, and Seward Daily Gateway.

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October 18, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:The Bismarck Tribune, The Washington Times, Imperial Valley Press, Seward Daily Gateway, and Evening Star.