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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1920
Page
9
Betty quietly observes a crowd of woodpeckers gathered around Mrs Woodpecker s house then reveals she means no harm and simply wonders about their gathering. The birds chatter about worms seeds and a possible visit to an orchard as tension rises over the unseen observer.
Firestone's Cushion Tire claims to bridge solids and pneumatics for heavy trucks, offering wider tread contact, better traction, cushioning, and longer life without wheel changes or gear adjustments. The ad notes highway compliance and universal SAE base fit across standard wheels. In a separate fiction scene, Betty and Mrs. Woodpecker discuss orchard protection and a boy's interference, ending with reconciliation as birds and family prosper through summer.
New York July 6 The trim sloop Resolute defending the America's Cup against Lipton's Shamrock IV is described as one of the finest styling sloops. Resolute is smaller overall but faster in light winds, with about 2822 square feet less sail area and a handicap yet to be decided. The classic series begins July 15 off Sandy Hook, with wind conditions likely light and Resolute given a 5 to 8 minute time allowance. The prior trials against Vanitie produced eight wins for Resolute in 11 races, with Vanitie taking the seventh and eleventh races in a drifting and windward course set.
Two specialists estimate Babe Ruth will hit about 54 to 58 home runs in the 1920 season, with details from Al Munro Elias and Jerry the ex-bartender. They debate weekly averages, schedule length, and adjustments for wear, overhead, and late-season surges.
Jim Corbett recalls the 1900s New York clash between Joe Gans and Frank Erne. He describes Erne beating Gans in early rounds, the turning body blows, and Gans quitting after a cut eye, with Erne later beating Gans in another match.
In Benton Harbor Michigan promoter Floyd Fitzsimmons faces a loss around $10,000 after gatekeepers allegedly admitted hundreds of spectators for less than full price. Net receipts totaled $43,786 from a venue that should have yielded about $60,000 with Leonard paid $19,744 and White earning $9,871 under guaranteed shares.
Grand Circuit racing in Cleveland canceled today due to rain and a muddy track at North Randall. The card is rescheduled for tomorrow weather permitting.
Secretary of the Interior John Barton Payne will head to Alaska with Secretary Daniels and Gov. Riggs to inspect Alaska coal and oil lands. A Seattle-Tacoma party will visit Mount Rainier and return for exercises at Seattle's Sand Point airfield near the University of Washington.
The Army transport Great Northern was pulled from a mudbank near Fort Mason in San Francisco after lodging there at 1 a.m. while clearing the harbor for a congressional party trip to far eastern points. It anchored for two hours to survey for damage before resuming its voyage.
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