Baseball roundup with late-inning heroics and rain short games
yy knocked Sotheron outot and beat the Indians. the double header vs the Cards went 11 6 and 4 1. Karr and Pittinger propelled the Red Sox to a 6 5 win over the Tigers, then Detroit shut out 6 0. Jacobson homered against Walter Johnson as the Browns lost 13 to nothing. Poor fielding by Phil Douglas aided the Reds 4 3 over the Giants. Seven first-inning runs powered the Braves 9 8 past the Cubs in a rain-shortened seven-inning game.
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Sotheron
Indians
Tve
Karr
Pittinger
Red Sox
Tigers
Detroit
Jacobson
Walter Johnson
Browns
Phil Douglas
Reds
Giants
Braves
Cubs
Lenglen to Meet Mallory for World Championship Cup
Will play for a cup emblematic of the world tennis championship at Forest Hills in early September. French star Suzanne Lenglen and American champion Mrs Molla Mallory are slated for the match during the first week of September.
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Forest Hills
N. Y
Mile
Susanne Lenglen
Molla Mallory
Athens golf course greens project expands with new crew
Work on the greens at the Ath ens golf course is progressing well. J H Chine, greens committee chairman, plans to hire an additional unit of five men to provide steady work for several weeks. Five Athens men with a transportable machine would travel to and from the site. those willing and able should see Mr. Cline immediately.
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Athens
J. H. Chine
Greens
Mr. Cline
Kenters Vote On Charter Kent September Special Election
Electors of Kent will vote on the proposed charter form of government at a special election to be held Tuesday September 3. Kent became a city when the 1920 census showed a population of a little over one decade after incorporation.
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Kent
Aupg
Yesterday's Baseball Scores From Major Leagues
Results show American Association games with Columbus edging St. Paul 5 3 and 4 1, Louisville defeating Milwaukee 5 3, Kansas City 8 over Indianapolis 4, Minneapolis tied Toledo 4. National League action includes Brooklyn over St. Louis 11 6 and 4 1, Cincinnati 4 New York 2, Pittsburg 8 Philadelphia 2, Philadelphia 3 over Pittsburg, Boston 9 Chicago 8 in 7th, rain. American League features Philadelphia 6 Cleveland 4, Chicago 7 New York 6, Boston 6 Detroit 5 in 11 innings, Boston 0 Detroit, Washington 18 St. Louis 1.
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Loulaville
Brooklyn
Eevee
St. Louis
Cincinnatiee
Chicago Ee
Philadelphia
New York
Eeeewee
Cleveland
Washington
American Association
Columbus
St. Paul
Louisville
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Toledo
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
Akron to Rename 166 Streets Honoring Soldiers
Akron officials announced a change of 166 street names today. Streets to be renamed include honors for Akron World War I dead along with former local philanthropists business leaders and officials.
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Akron
Joe O'Neill
Chris Tended
Wilson Not to Be Delegates at Peace Meet
Washington underlines that Woodrow Wilson will not be named as a democratic delegate to the disarmament conference. Senate opponents Senator Underwood of Alabama and Senator Pomerene of Ohio emerge as leading choices for the delegation.
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Wilson
Peage Meet
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
League of Nations
King
Utah
United Press
Underwood
Alabama
Pomerene
Ohio
War on high freight costs continues in Ohio
Ohio's campaign against high freight rates presses on as material interests demand a substantial cut and railroads balk at offers they deem insufficient. The Public Utilities Commission hearing resumes with carriers declaring they will not initiate further changes.
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Columbus
Ohio
Reads
Public Utilities Commission
Probe Near Tragedy Firing at Senator Ball Car
Investigators pressed a probe in Washington as threatening letters were used as evidence in the case of a bullet fired into the automobile of Delaware Senator Ball several weeks earlier.
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Washington
Senator Ball
Delaware
New Detour Crews Near Chauncey Millfield Route
A new detour starts today in Dover Township affecting travel between Athens and Glouster. Traffic on the Chauncey Millfield road must use Sand Ridge to reach Millfield by the old wooden bridge. No alternate route exists while tar work on the pike proceeds.
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Athens
Glouster
Chauncey-Millfield
Sand Ridge
Millfield
C County Infirmary
Chauncey
New Ohio Truck Weight Law Takes Effect Soon
The Burke bill signed by Governor Davis on June 7 sets a state wide maximum of ten tons total weight for trucks and loads starting September 5. Width limits tie to tire size with specific pound allowances. sign posting and seasonal adjustments by the state highway commissioner or county surveyor are required. penalties include damages for highway harm and enforcement funding by sheriffs and county commissioners.
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Burke
Davis
State of
Ohio
Local notes from Rutland area with visits and games
Dexter Ira Lyle moved to Rutland. Several from here attended a Rutland picture show. A Buckhorn school reunion was held with a good turnout. Our boys beat Pt. Rock 16 to 9 as Dexter remains one of the season’s few losses. Sunday school urged for next Sunday.
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Ira Lyle
Rutland
Sam Cook
Worley Davis
Perry Brown
Ray Brown
Roy Warner
Columbus
R. McCann
Sundny
Cash Smith
Smith
Dexter
Blue Devil Cleanser Promotion Speech
An advertising note urges trying Blue Devil Cleanser with a brief slogan style line dated 8 15 16. It promotes skin care usage and product trial opportunities.
Columbus Plans a Large Dog Show
Columbus hosts the Capital City Kennel Club exhibit with the Ohio State Fair next week drawing Ohio dog fanciers and breeders. Nearly 1000 pedigreed dogs are entered and a veterinary hospital is provided to ensure care and disease prevention with a lavish prize list including cups medals and cash.
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Columbus
Ohio
Capital City
Refund bill reported by House in interstate commerce panel
Washington August 18 the administrations railroad refunding bill was reported by the house in terstate commerce committee today with several members opposing it.
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Washington
Administrations
House Interstate Commerce Committee
McKee Drug Market Promises Eitro-Phosphate Boost
An advertisement touts Eitro-Phosphate from McKee Drug Company as a guaranteed remedy to increase weight and strength and restore energy vigor and nerve force for thin, nervous individuals.
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McKee Drug Company
Athens In Fervent War Spirit Supports Red Cross Clothing Drive
Citizens respond with large donations of infant to adult garments for Near East relief. Athens and Nelsonville lead drives as county reports promise strong totals once sorted, with Hoover citing clothing as the continent’s key need despite food and fuel gains.
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Athens
Red Cross
Near East
Nelsonville
Hughes
Herbert Hoover
Europe
Hoover
Preacher to Hold Services at Millfield Church Sunday
Rev. Ashbrand will conduct morning services at Millfield M church this coming Sunday, inviting local residents to attend.
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Millfield
Ashbrand
Millfield M. Church
Boisterous booze ship sought in riverfront probe
Cleveland police monitor a Canada bound vessel linked to the Venice ring in an international whiskey exchange. Capt. William T. Curry of Toronto admitted piloting contraband cargoes aboard the Tranquil carrying 197 whiskey cases as authorities seek Washington help to station a revenue cutter along the waters.
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Cleveland
Canada
Venice
Prohibition
Montreal
Toronto
William T. Curry
Curry
Washington
Still Fishing Autos From an Old Quarry
Divers removing abandoned automobiles from a Summit quarry near Chicago report about 100 cars in the water 80 feet deep. Hundreds more lie along the road edge as three and four deep piles. About 30 machines have been recovered while police and insurance investigators pursue the circumstances of their disappearance.
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Chicago
Summit
Last Sermon Before Conference at Murray City
Rev. William E. Campbell pastor of the local U B church will preach his final sermon of the year at 7 15 Sunday evening as the annual conference convenes August 30 at Wellston. Members and friends are urged to attend Sunday morning when Rev Campbell fills the pulpit of the Methodist church for Rev Bishop to show appreciation for the kindness of Rev Bishop and his people.
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Murray City
William E. Campbell
U. B
Wellston
Campbell
Methodist Church
Bishop
Polite Hammond Grocer Involved in Odd Street Mishap
In Hammond Indiana N Fineberg a grocer driving a new car tipped his hat to customer Mrs Edmonson. The car then tipped over and caused a minor incident with the shopper described as his best cash customer.
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Hammond
Twin Sisters to Be Married in Duplicate Rutland Nuptials
Frances Lawson and Mary M Lawson sisters who received birth certificates the same day will marry Wendell a boo keeper of Columbus and Dwight S Stout of Greenfield Ohio in Rutland. Both weddings conducted by Rev Parmalee on the same day and by the same minister.
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Athens
Frances Lawson
Wendell Ae
Columbus
Mary M. Lawson
Dwight S. Stout
G An
Greenfield
Ohio
Parmalee
Rutland
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