Shreveport takedowns Houston in doubleheader sweep
In Shreveport, the Sports swept the four game series by winning both ends of a doubleheader 6 to 1 and 6 to 3. Houston trailed early in both games and could not recover, with standout moments by Tobin including a home run in the first game. Jordan and Cox added two base hits in the opener, while Tobin supplied power with a home run.
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Associated Prose
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Houston
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Stewart
Cox
Whelan
Cashion
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Shelberg
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Schelberg
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Estrada
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Ward
Andrews
Vicare
Le Touget Wins Paris Steeplechase Drama
Le Touget a seven year old son of Marmouste won the half million frances grand steeplechase at Paris. Chemoulin took second and Fils De La Tune finished third. Favorite Easter Hero owned by American J H Whitney was unplaced. Winner paid 18 to 1.
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Associated Press
Paris
le Touget
Marmouste
Chemoulin
Fils de la Tune
Easter Hero
J. H. Whitney
Japanese Net Star Wins Delaware Meet
Tamio Abe, the Japanese Davis Cup star, captured the Delaware State tennis finals in Wilmington by defeating J. Gilbert Hall of South Orange, New Jersey, 6-4 3-6 6-4 6-4. The state doubles title went to Berkeley Bell and Bruce Barnes of the University of Texas, who beat Fritz Mercur of Philadelphia and Hall 6-3 6-4 6-3.
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Associated Press
Wilmington
Ded
Tamio Abe
Delaware
J. Gilbert Hall
South Orange
N. J
Berkeley Bell
Bruce Barnes
University of Texas
Fritz Mercur
Philadelphia
Sinking Hill Alarms Montana Residents
A hill sliding above the Judith River near Danvers Montana sank about 75 acres of beach land more than 20 feet. Large glacierlike crevasses opened as movement continues possibly forming a new river channel. Geologists sightsee by air and photograph the crater. a geological inspection notes ongoing risk to the area.
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Great Falls
Mont
Judith River
Danvers
Montana
Rocky Mountains
Modern Trend in Wall Paper Showcases Modern Art Influences
A feature discusses how contemporary wallpaper blends Early American traditions with Modernistic influences. It notes four new papers presenting a mix of conventional and modern designs, angular drawings, and bold color use. Wallpaper is hailed as a key decor element in rooms with simplified furniture and minimal drapery, offering substantial decorative impact.
American Greeks Give Generously to Native Towns
Greek Americans have donated large sums to towns in Greece. Spartans in New York sent 77720 for a water system, Lemnos islanders gave 4600 for a school in Moudros, and Lesbos received 1200 for a school. Peloponnesian villages raised over 1100 for aqueducts, with broader remittances highlighting Greek emigration history. The piece notes early arrivals and current counts of Greek Americans, including 500000 total with New York and Chicago housing about one sixth.
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Associated Press
Athens
America
New York
Lemnos
Moudros
Lesbos
United States
Messager d’ Athenes
Thomas
Boston
Maine
Florida
Smyrna
New Smyrna
Chicago
Time money eases slightly on week
Trading in convertibles dominated the bond market last week with several turning over on a tremendous scale. Time money eased toward week’s end to 7 3/4 percent, the lowest rate in three months for longer maturities, while price movements in other issues remained narrow and averages held steady.
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Associated Press
New York
French theatre may face foreign performer limits
Paris reports the federation representing all trades in the theatrical business has recommended restricting foreign performers on the French stage similar to the existing movie quota. The proposal could be adopted to regulate foreign acts in French theatre.
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Paris
Where's My Darling Wife Gossip Sparks Ball Player Tale
A young American League ballplayer once hailed as sensational faced a season slump. An official cited jealousy and a wife who travels with the team, defying club rules. On road trips she roams seats, signaling with a whistle and handkerchief, but the system sometimes failed.
Indians War Whoop and Shires Hair Marceled
Art Shires of the White Sox is noted for marcelled hair while Cleveland plans a new team sheet Indians War Whoop to publish in programs. Babe Ruth jokes about snuff. he reveals years of use and claims it sharpens his head as players admit snuff use.
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Art Shires
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland Ball Club
Indians
Frazee estate shows modest value after Red Sox era
In administration papers for Harry Frazee the theater impresario and former Red Sox owner is shown with an estate around 50000 dollars. He sold Babe Ruth for 125000 and the franchise for about a million, later finding theatrical success with No No Nanette earning about two million. Teddy Hayes quips about Moran amid sports circles.
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Harry Frazee
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Babe Ruth
Australia’s Five Years Arms Plan Near Conclusion
Australia’s five year defence program ends June 30 with naval work largely complete. The Commonwealth funded 10 million for two cruisers two submarines an aircraft carrier and subsidies for a floating dock at Newcastle plus five 8000 ton oil tanks. Ship construction progressed ahead of schedule giving Australia a more capable navy within the British Empire.
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Sydney
Australia
Great Britain
Defence Service
Newcastle
Groom Store Robbed for 64 Dollars in Cash
Special to The News. GROOM June 23 The EF R Hess Grocery Store here was entered that night and $64 in cash stolen from the safe which was opened by the burglars. Entrance gained by prying open a back window. The burglary was discovered at 9 o'clock this morning. The rest of the text shifts to boxing gossip about California boxing commission leader Moran and Jess Willard, with anecdotes and character sketches rather than further factual crime details.
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Groom
EF. R. Hess Grocery
California Boxing Commission
Frank
California
Moran
Mary Anna
Los Angeles
Jess Willard
Willard
Jess
Kiwanis Club To Entertain Ladies At Golf Club
Kiwanis hosts a ladies night at Hillcrest Country Club. A chicken dinner will precede a dancing program. Local organizers include Howard Verguson as chairman, with Ste Pike Geof Mallen Elbert Lani and Kaley Funk arranging the evening.
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Kiwanis Club
Hillcrest Country Club
Topmy md
Couties
Howard Verguson
Ste Pike
Geof Mallen
Elbert Lani
Kaley Funk
Palestine grants 2400 immigration permits to Jewish workers
June 23. Palestine issues 2400 immigration certificates to the Zionist Executive valid to Sept 30, four times the previous six months. Certificates would allow bringing two relatives, suggesting about 4000 Jews may immigrate, though most arrivals are young singles. Births in the same period estimated at 7000 Arabs and 1500 Jews.
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Jerusalem
Palestine Government
Zionist Executive
Labor Federation
Elm tree over 300 years old cared for in Pittsburgh
A Pittsburgh news item notes an elm tree estimated by tree experts to be over 300 years old and maintained by local caretakers. The fragment suggests a focus on preservation duties and local interest in ancient greenery.
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Pittsburgh
Elm Memorial Park Fanny Says Funds Run Low
Flapper Fanny in Bellevue’s Andrew Hayne memorial park laments lack of funds from Jane Bayne Teece’s will to perpetuate the family elm. No large endowment exists and annual hundreds cover tree surgeon care for the famed 32 foot girth and 125 foot tall tree.
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Andrew Hayne
Bellevue
Jane Bayne Teece
Joe Hess's Car Stolen Saturday Night in Texas
A Chevrolet coupe registered to Joe Hoar was taken from in front of the Texas drill on Fourth Avenue early Saturday morning. The 127 model bore license BOD and engine number S225278.
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Joe Hoar
Texas Drill
Atenna
Yeatenday
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