Specs Grabs 3-2 Win Over Pittmen In Opening Runs Fight
Parrish the new Mines pitcher outduels Hook Corry as the Black Specs top the Pittmen 3 to 2. Carmody and Leonard drive in the decisive runs with a first inning homer and a third inning triple, while Dick Boyer collects a late rally for Pittsburgh but falls short.
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Carmody
Boyer
Earl Tucker
Cole-Pitts
Mines
Black Specs
Bert Parrish
Dick Boyer
Jack Clynes
Tucker Crew
Clynes
Parrish
McLeod Warriors
Guyer
Bob Morris
Leonard
Dooley
Morris
Marquis
McGione
Philbin
Allen
McComas
McGions
Mattick
Pooley
McConnae
Pitt
E. Morris
Orene
Teres
Colo-Pius AB McComas
Eerets McGlone
Ef Soane Clynes
Poss Dap En Bover
Connaghan
Tucker
Mynning
Wes
Corry Park
Byrish
Chisholm and
Whitesides
Today’s MLB Schedule Highlights and Matchups
National League games feature Pittsburg at Philadelphia, Mineinnaus at New York, Chicago at Boston, and St. Louis at Brooklyn. American League matchups include Washington at Chicago, Philadelphia at Detroit, New York at St. Louis, and Boeten at Cleveland.
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National League
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Mineinnaus
New York
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
American League
Washington
Detroit
Boeten
Cleveland
Firpo Willard Near Shape For Battle
Associated Press report from New York states Jess Willard and Luis Firpo are near peak form for their 11 round title bout at Boyle's Thirty Acres next Thursday night. Willard sheds six pounds in two weeks, weighing 246 after 11 rounds of fast work and eight pounds lighter than two months ago. Firpo stays in trim after trips to Cuba and Mexico with road runs and four rounds each with sparring partners under trainer Jimmy Forrest at Long Branch New Jersey.
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Associated Press
New York
Jess Willard
Luis Firpo
Boyle
Thirty Acres
Willard
Yonkers
Long Branch
N. J
Floyd Johnson
Firpo
Cuba
Mexico
Jimmy Forest
Jack McAuliffe
Bill Tate
Lewis Named Referee for Willard Firpo Bout in Jersey City
Trenton July 6 Boxing Commissioner Bugbee announced Harry Lewis as the referee for the Firpo Willard match set for July 12 in Jersey City. The move comes after James J Jeffries was named by Tex Rickard but barred by rules requiring a resident referee.
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Trenton
N. J
Bugbee Today
Harry Lewis
Jersey City
James J. Jeffries
Tex Rickard
Marathon Golf Record Set by 71-Year-Old Supan
Cleveland July 6 The Associated Press reports that 71 year old Ralph Supan set a Marathon Golf record with 257 holes at Highland Park after starting at 4 29 this morning and playing until darkness. He surpassed the prior 237 hole mark by N J Morris in San Antonio Texas and is estimated to have covered 60 miles during the event.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Radalph Supan
Highland Park
Supan
Holses
N. J. Morris
San Antonio
Texas
American Association Scores Promptly Mixed Results
In Indianapolis the Kansas City team edged the Louisville squad while Milwaukee defeated Toledo. Minneapolis led Columbus by a slim margin as St. Paul overcome with 11 to 10.
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American Association
Associated Press
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Louisville
Milwaukee
Toledo
Minneapolis
Columbus
St. Paul
Home run gives game to Indians in seventh
Jamieson hit a two on homer in the seventh to chase Ehmke and lift Cleveland to a 6 3 victory over Boston in the first game of the series. Battery details list Ehmke Fullerton Picinich for Boston and Uhle Neill for Cleveland. Yanks edge opener in St Louis 5 2 on 12 hits as New York bats beat Sherker. Hoyt Hoffman Snerker Severeid are listed as pitchers and catchers.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Jamieson
Ehmke
Boston
R. H. E. Bosom
Fullerton and
Picinich
Uhle
Neill
YANKS
ST. Louis
New York
Sherker
R.H. E
Postponed Games Rain On Washington Chicago Philadelphia Detroit
Weather rain forces postponement of games between Washington and Chicago and between Philadelphia and Detroit with schedule changes awaiting adjustments by the leagues.
Triple Play Sparks Phillies To Opening Series Win
Philadelphia defeats Pittsburgh 5 to 2 in the opening game as a fifth inning triple play helps the Phillies pull ahead. Cooper Kunz and Schmidt lead Pittsburgh while Mitchell and Henline handle Philadelphia batting duties.
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Phillies
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cooper, Kunz
Schmidt
Mitchell and
Henline
Suzanne Lenglen Retains Wimbledon Tennis Title
Suzanne Lenglen defeats Kathleen McKane 6-2 6-2 to win her fifth consecutive Wimbledon women’s title. Heat and strong serving marked the day as the tournament closes with the men’s final Johnson versus Hunter and mixed doubles ahead.
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Suzanne
Associated Press
Wimbleton
Suzanne Lenglen
Kathleen McKane
Britain
Mile Lenglen
Miss McKane
Mile
Lenglen
D. Deane
Shepperd Barron
Vincent Richards
Molle Bjurstedt Mallory
Richards
Mallory
Deane
Randolph Lycett
Elizabeth Ryan
William M. Johnston
Francis T. Hunter
Will Fight Prohibition Across Wine Producing Nations
Paris hosts the international conference of wine producing European countries. In closing sessions, delegates adopted resolutions to reply in kind to prohibitionist propaganda and drew up rules for uniform action among wine-growing nations.
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Paris
International Conference of Wine Producing Countries
Europe
Coast League Results From The Associated Press
Seattle games ended 9 to 2 with Oski in left field and Oski driving runs. Batteries featured Mails Baker Jacobs and Tobin. San Francisco saw 32 to 4 with Huhys and Bastemenes prominent. Penner Schang Shea Courtney and Yelle worked the batteries. Los Angeles had Salt Lake in a 5 to 0 defeat with Gould Myers McCabe Peters Hughes and Baldwin pacing the lineup. Vernon Portland game played in rain.
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Associated Preas
Seattle— JR
H. E Oski
Siscess
Mails
Baker
Jacobs
Tobin
San Francisco
Huhys, Bastemenes
Penner and Schang
Shea, Courtney and
Yelle
Los Angeles
R. HW. E
Salt Lake
Ieee Tesceens
LOS Admsios
Gould
Myers
McCabe
Peters
Hughes
Thomas and
Baldwin
Vernon-Portland
Rain
Hudson Essex Team Wins 18 To 8 Game
The Hudson Essex team defeated Montana Mattress Works 18 to 8 on Second Street grounds. Batteries were Graham Opie Cobb and Jones Smith Salisbury. Whiteway made a circus catch in left while Trazzolino and Graham homered for Mattress. Opie yielded to Cobb in the fifth, Cobb then held the opposition hitless.
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Hudson-Essex
Montana Mattress Works
Second Street
Graham
Opie
Cobb
Jones
Smith
Marriage trends in Britain in 1921 show 16.9 per 1000 rate
Britain’s 1921 vital statistics report high taxes and unemployment did not curb marriages, with 24 year-old men and 21 year-old women typical partners. Divorces rose, births at 22.4 per 1000 were the lowest since 1837, and about 16,000 people married before 21. Sixty men and 12 women married after 89. Also notes Argentina weekly airplane flights total about 1500.
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London
Dan Cupid
Britain
Militant Mexican beauty dies of wounds
Ramona Flores known as La Coronella, figure in the Mexican revolution, died from wounds received in 1913 battles against Huerta. Born in Sinatoa about 40 years ago, she served under General Juan Carrasco and spent the last three years in a sanitarium, with the federal government covering her medical care.
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Mexico City
Joan d’Arce
Ramona Flores
Victoriano Huerta
la Coronella
Ramona
Juan Carrasco
Sinatoa
Determining Cab Fares in Berlin Amid Paper Mark Confusion
Berlin cab fares multiply the number on taximeters by 7000, causing frequent disputes as the public and clerks rely on printed tables. Drivers carry these tables to compute prices in depreciated paper marks versus gold mark values, and police often settle disagreements.
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Associated Press
Berlin
German Servants Spare Homes of Middle Glass
German servants face hardship as middle class pauperization reduces supply. Berlin and other cities see servants leaving jobs as households struggle financially. Newspapers urge loyalty to the nation and shared burdens after the war.
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Berlin
Germany
Government Bars Fight Films Across State Lines
Washington July 6. Assistant Attorney General Crim said the justice department will prevent exhibition of Dempsey Gibbons prize fight films outside Montana. Prosecutions will follow any attempt to transport the films across state lines, with charges under prize fight film law and general conspiracy statutes.
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Washington
Montana
Department of Justice
Attorne
Crim
Illiam J. Burns
Bureau of Investigation
Congress
No Actual Fighting Shown in Dempsey Gibbons Films
Chicago July 6 motion picture films depicting Shelby crowds around the Dempsey Gibbons fight area were submitted for federal inspection. Authorities believed the films did not show the actual bout and permitted exhibit after verification. Agents watched ships and planes carrying the material from Chicago to New York for development.
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Chicago
Shelby
Dempsey-Gibbons
Dempsey
Gibbons
First Fight Pictures Reach New York From Dempsey Gibbons Fight
Two airplanes deliver first Dempsey Gibbons fight pictures to Mineola New York flying field. W L Smith flew from Shelby Montana in about 43 hours arriving first. James Ray brought films in a second plane from Chicago. Federal agents inspected the films shown at a Broadway roof garden and allowed release though no actual fighting footage was displayed.
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Associated Press
New York
Mineola
W. L. Smith
Shelby
Montana
Smith
Chicago
Dallas M. Speer
James Ray
Broadway
Ray
News Film Company
Flying
Arctic Air Route Cuts Pacific Journey to Cairo
A proposed Arctic air route could shorten the San Francisco to Cairo flight by about 1500 miles by flying over Arctic regions. Separate data notes China possesses 200,009 bicycles.
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Pacific Ocean
San Francisco
Cairo
Egypt
Arctic
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