Giants Aiming High as West Road Trip Approaches
The Giants, leading the league by 2 1 2 games over the slumping Cardinals, prepare for a 13 game West swing over twelve days. They face Ghiene Louis Cincinnati and Pittsburgh, while pitching depth and timely hitting bolster confidence for a top finish.
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St. Louis Centinals
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Aldridge
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Peters named head of voters league division
John J. Raskob announces Andrew J. Peters former Boston mayor will chair the men’s division of the Smith Robinson league of first voters. He will set up his office at the Democratic national committee headquarters in New York.
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Associated Press
York
John J. Raskob
National Democratic Committee
Andrew J. Peters
Boston
Smith-Robinson League of First Voters
Democratic National Committee
Mayfield Predicts Big Farmer Victory
Paris Texas August 14 U S Senator Earle B Mayfield told a campaign audience an analysis of the first primary results shows he is the second choice in many counties won by Alvin Owsley and Rep Thomas L Blanton He says he led in 106 counties while his opponent Congressman Tom Connally carried only 42 and a great victory for farmers legitimate business men and organized labor is possible on August 25
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International Wesses
Paris
Texas
U. S
Earle B. Mayfield
Senate
Alvin Owsley
Thomas L. Blanton
Tom Connally
Collins Will Handle Anti Smith Funds in Texas Appeal
Dallas August dispatch says Collins of Dallas will manage the finances for the Texas Democratic organization opposing Gov. Alfred E. Smith. An appeal from headquarters requests donations from Democrats of north and central Texas and directs funds to Collins as treasurer.
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Assoniated Free
Dallas
Tex
Carr . Collins
Texas Democratic Organisation
Alfred £. Smith
Texas
Appea
Collins
Distress Flares Spotted Off Coast Near St Petersburg
Distress flares were sighted off the coast as the local guard base crew and cutter raced to aid a vessel driven against a wharf in a gale. The full force of the base was engaged in the rescue effort.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla. Ave
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Cave & Cutter
RUM RUNNERS LAUGH AT PENALTY ALONG COAST
In Hoboken New Jersey a federal commissioner ruled there is no penalty for liquor smuggling between the 3 and 12 mile offshore zones. The decision freed three men charged with smuggling liquor after operating outside the six mile limit.
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Tnternational News Service
Hoboken
N. 3
United States
Stasten
Stanton
Gaspieien
Miljus Returns to Pitching Rivalry with Yankees
Former Pirates ace John K Miljus made his first Cleveland appearance last week against New York. The Armenian hurler, plagued by a rocky career, struck out Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth before a wild pitch cost the Indians a loss and solidified the Jinx narrative surrounding his ventures in the World Series era. Miljus, from Pittsburgh, faced the Yanks twice in relief in the World Series and endured a fall from major to minor leagues before reclaiming a big league spot.
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Yankees
Old Man Jinx
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Combs
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Gehrig and
Mouse
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Milies
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Epom
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Yerkees
Metropolitan Newpaper Service
Football Meeting Called Wednesday At High School
Dutch Smith coach calls all high school football candidates to a Wednesday night meeting at the high school to discuss Sandstorm training camp plans and an important announcement. Players planning to try for the grid squad are urged to attend.
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Dutch Smith
Tilden Skips East West Tennis Match
United Press reports that Bill Tilden was not invited to join the East team for Forest Hills East vs West matches this weekend. The absence sparks speculation about his status in amateur tennis and potential USTA charges at the upcoming August meeting. The Western squad lists Lett Hennessey Deeg Herrington Brown Sellers. East captain Norrie Williams hails from Philadelphia.
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United Press
New York
William T. Tilden
Forest Hills
Tilden
Eastern Lawn Tennis Association
Big Bill
George Lett
Chicago
Joann Hennessey
Indianapolis
John Deeg
Santa Monica
Calif
Alan Herrington
Neil Brown
Robert Sellers
San Francisco
BR. Norrie Williams
Philadelphia
Man Declares He Is Alive After Seven Years Missing
James H. Lawrence once a Texas farmer vanished from Edinburg seven years ago after leaving his wife and four children. He reappeared in Denver saying he faked death to protect his family, and recounts living under the alias J H Lee in Kansas and Wichita before moving to Denver.
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International News Service
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James H. Lawrence
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Lawrence
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Texas
Missouri
Harry Bereham
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Lawresce Wold
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Oil Company
Cardinals Send Out Call To Ball Farms
The Cardinals, in a slump, plan to recall top minor leaguers to bolster the lineup and protect their lead over the Giants. Yanks recover form with Fred Heimach arrival. Kremer wins for Pirates over Brecklin Dodgers. Grove, Morris pace wins for Tigers and Red Sox respectively.
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Associated Press
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Ed Morris
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Boston Claims More Sunlight Than Florida
Boston reports show 245 fair days per year versus 247 in Miami, with Boston topping Chicago and New York for number of clear days. The survey notes rising average temperatures since 1870 and declining precipitation, plus strong growth indicators such as schools, clubs, theaters, and robust transportation in the metropolitan area.
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Deternations News Service
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United States
Lawrence memorial notes amid illness complications
The record notes Lawrence was taken to a hospital due to a complication of diseases. The message expresses affections for family and fear of causing them harm, reflecting a personal tribute and illness context.
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Lawrence
Lone Star and West Texas Leagues to clash for Texas Class D pennant
Dallas reporters note a seven game series will decide the Class D Texas pennant between the Lone Star League and West Texas League. First three games occur in Dallas, then three in West Texas, with a possible seventh game. Palestine Pals and Absiene lead their leagues, awaiting opponents San Angelo, Coleman, Tex athena, or Tyler.
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Texas
Associated Pree
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Vieters
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Paris
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J. McAllister Stephenson
Abilene
West Texas League
Lero Star
Palestine Pals
Texathena
Tyler
Absiene
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Wil
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Coleman
Seeks To Collect Board From Mother-in-Law
Denver court petition details Dr Thea Ora Morris seeking back board from her mother-in-law Mrs Cottingham who lived in the Morris home from 1912 to 1926 paying 19 a week. She seeks interest and court costs with Morris and his ex wife alimony and property settlement in dispute after their 1926 divorce.
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International News Service
Denver
Moethersimfian
Thea Ora Morris
United States
BS Rag
Rachel A
Norria
Cottingham
Morris
London Law Violators Get Polite Notice
London police announce an experiment to warn first offenders with a printed notice rather than fines for minor traffic violations. The plan excludes dangerous driving and aims to free courts to focus on serious offenses while building a record of each warning.
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Leternadress
London Police
Commissioner of Police
Lithuania and Poland Seek Peace Over Vilna Conflict
Lithuanian Prime Minister Voldemars says eastern Europe risks a Balkan style crisis as Poland and Lithuania clash over Vilna, claimed by Lithuania as its capital but controlled by Poland since 1920 with League of Nations sanction. The remark comes amid hopes to sign a new peace pact against war.
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Kowas
Vilna
Lithuania
Poland
League of Nations
Hungary
Baltic
Veldemarns
New Crackdown on Neixo Machines Sparks Traffic Crackdown
Police announce a new war on neixo machines and the use of a mefsier cut-out as a serious traffic offense, with authorities stepping up enforcement to reduce unnecessary noises and violations.
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Partment
Poland and Lithuania clash over border and demilitarization
The text reports on Polish and Lithuanian tensions with aims to demilitarize a border area and pay a large indemnity while Poland resists ceding Vilna. It notes leaders like Marshal Pilsudski favor a unified future under a Lithuanian regime and describes ongoing border disputes and Lithanian economic distress. It also mentions England's voting bill granting equal franchise to women and men, with women outnumbering men by over two million.
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League of Nations
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