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Can It Be True?

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Parent Issue
Day
23
Month
December
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
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The State Whist League whieh has held two meetings at Jackson, both of which have been heartilly enjoyed by the membems, is ame oí the coming 9ocieties. Washtenaw coumty is already represented by teams trom Ypsitanti and Cheteea, botli of whieli bave stood well in the record. In. cofivemsation wWti a member of the leaigue a day1 ar two s&nce, he salid that it was a wonder to him that Aun Arbor was not in the league, and that it was oipenily talked at the meetings that the reason was because Ann Arbor players Avere afraid of thase from Ypsilaiiti and dare not enter. Fot one, the Oourier beöeves that the assertloin is oufiy a little brag on the part oí Ypsiliant! Take a team composed oí John "W. Bennetrt, Horace G-. Prettymain, Evart' H. Scott and Ed. Sumiier, foar instance, iind,aal other things being equial, we will wager a year's subscrlptiion, to tlie CïoTiirier tllnat tihere iis team in the League tlhiat can get away wüth tliem ioi Bclentific pfjaying. The last meeting of tlie Ieague was höld ia the Hibbard House párlors at Jackson, 13 places beimg represented. After the playing was finished an elegairi tanch was served by the Jackson peopie.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Courier