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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1922

Page

6

Yeager to Fight Kid Demith at Legion Show

Boxers Yeager and Demith of Crawford prepare for a welterweight bout at 143 pounds or under on the next American Legion program. Both fighters are described as fast and clever with a growing local reputation as crowds are expected to exceed previous shows.

Yeager Kid” Demith Next Legion Dick Yeager American Legion Battler Demith Crawford Chadron Adonis Yeagher Florine Youn Weaver Port Kovinton al Marker Tommy Eddy O'Connor Wyland O’connor

Upsets Possible In County League Games This Sunday

Berea hosts Lawn in a likely tight contest with Lawn fast and Berea the reigning champions. Marple faces Red Sox on Marple grounds as Red Sox seek to shake up the dark horse Marple. Duke Creek plays Fairview pacers at home in a test of second place teams. Pleasant Hill, in last place, clashes with Ash Grove which leads the league and aims to extend its strong run.

Marple Red Sox Duke Creek Fairview Snake Creek Pleasant Hill Ash Grove

Lew Tender to Meet Benny Leonard for Title Bout

Lew Tender the port side lightweight has signed to fight Benny Leonard for the title after defeating Bobby Barrett last Tuesday Barrett, hailed as the boy wonder, lasted only six rounds against the tough Tender in a bout noted for Tender’s growing experience.

Tender Leonard Johnny Dundee Barrett Lew Tender Benny Leonard Bobby Barrett

Alliance to Meet Bridgeport at Fair Grounds Sunday

Alliance faces Bridgeport in the second home game of the season at the Fair Grounds. Bridgeport counters claim they can match any in the section as they seek to prove it Sunday. Proceeds benefit the Boy Scout band with free admission for ladies. band directed by William Reese has shown notable talent.

Bridgeport Alliance Bridgeporters Sidney Boy Scout Bank William Reese

Proposed Sandhill Baseball League May Yet Be Formed

At season end last year plans were made to form the Sandhill League with teams from Antioch to Mullen. Several towns failed to field teams this season, delaying the league formation. Managers remain favorable to organizing, but it is unlikely this year. the plan may be carried out this fall for next season. Lakeside has just organized, but reports say An-

Antioch Mullen Lakeside

Lakeside Antioch to Consolidate in New League

The Lakeside and Antioch teams form a combined lineup with Whitman at Bingham Ashby at Ellsworth and Edsworth to lead. Lakeside and Antioch will play at Lakeside after which the two clubs consolidate forming one strong squad for the season.

Lakeside EET Ganas Kgiciin Oon Whitman Bingham Oe Ashby Ellsworth Ellworth Ide Antioch

American Players Lose to English Stars in Tournament

The American women Mallory and Ryan fall to English rivals Beamish and Peacock in Europe. Suzanne Lenglen dominates European opponents, while Mallory and Lenglen may meet in Wimbledon finals, a highly anticipated clash for the world championship.

Europe Mallory Miss Ryan Mra. Beamish Peacock Mile Suzanne Lenglen Suzanne

Moisture Capacity Increases With Organic Matter In Soil

United States Department of Agriculture notes organic matter from green manures or manure greatly raises soil moisture capacity. Ten pounds of humus can hold about ten pounds of water, while sand or clay hold far less, and organic matter makes clay friable and helps soil crumble after freezing.

United States Department of Agriculture

Beneficial Bacteria Favor Higher Plants in Soil

The text notes that beneficial bacteria rely on ae and are found more abundantly in soil affecting plant growth and health.

Humus Additions Improve Soil Moisture and Microbial Health

The text notes that organic matter improves soil moisture retention and benefits bacteria and higher plants. It contrasts sandy soils where humus helps hold moisture, with clays that are poor in organic content.

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