Braves Surge On Pitching Fight To The Last Minute
Henry L. Farrell notes the Boston Braves, riding an eight game win streak, closing on the Giants. Fred Mitchell revitalizes a modest lineup with strong pitching from Scott, Oseberger, McQuillan, Watson, and Fillingime while George Washington Grant jokes about a late pennant dash. The piece compares past Braves campaigns and cites the Maranville trade as a boon for both clubs.
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Henry L. Farrell
United Press
New York
Boston Braves
George Washington Grant
Grant
Braves
Fred Mitchell
Giants
Tribe
Maranville
Pirates
Ruth
Mitchell
Scott
Oseberger
McQuillan
Watson
Fillingime
Carpentier Sails Off With Sinn Fein Flag Amid Tense Farewell
Georges Carpentier sailed for France aboard La Savoie waving a French flag and a Sinn Fein emblem. A nearby crowd of British sailors grew hostile when Irish stevedore Mike Honey handed him an Irish flag, sparking a verbal clash as Carpentier prepared to depart.
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New York
Georges Carpentier
France
Sinn Fein
Menominee
la Savoie
Carpentier
Mike Honey
Joe Beckett
God Save the
Iig
Plier
Ruth ties 1919 homer record at Polo Grounds
This time last year Ruth matched his twenty ninth homer off Burwell in St. Louis pushing the score to 13 to 10 after two runners reached ahead of him. He also broke Frank Baker’s ten season homer record with his seventy eighth.
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Ruth
Burwell
St. Louis
Polo Grounds
Frank Baker
Yesterday’s Hero Burns Delivers In Ninth Inning Loss
Yesterday’s Hero George Burns, Giant outfielder, singled with two down in the tenth after bases loaded as the Cardinals lost 4 to 3. Schmidt doubled in the tenth and scored on a double to Ro as the Pirates beat the Phillies 5 to 4. Red Faber won his eighteenth, the Senators 3 to 1. Miller’s homer was among three Red hits. Athletics beat Tigers 6 to 3 on ninth inning runs as Walker and Veach homered and the Braves extended their streak.
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George Burns
Cardinals
Schmidt
Pirates
Phillies
Red Faber
Senators
Miller
Athletics
Tigers
Walker
Veach
Brave
Indians Win Ninth Inning Rally Over Cubs 3 2
In a pitchers duel Sam Jones outpitched Guy Morton as Cleveland tops Chicago Cubs 3 to 2. The Indians lost 6 to 2 to the Boston Red Sox. The Reds halted Grims eight game streak with a 6 to 5 win over Brooklyn Robins.
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Cubs
Sam Jones
Guy Morton
Indians
Red Sox
Reds
Grims
Robins
Baseball scores roundup from an American and National League slate
Summary of recent games with final scores: Boston defeated Cleveland 5 to 2, Philadelphia beat Detroit 6 to 4, Chicago routed Washington 3 to 1, New York played St. Louis to rain, and in the NL Boston won 3 to 2 over Chicago. Extra innings noted: New York 4, St. Louis 3 and Cincinnati 6, Brooklyn 5.
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New York
Washington
Detroit
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
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Ee Ly Reett
Cincinnati
American Association Clu
Louisville
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Kansas City
St. Paul
Toledo
Columbus
Wee
Twilight Union Service At Athletic Field
A union twilight service will be held at the Athletic Field Sunday evening with Mr Arthur Nash of Cincinnati as speaker. The program includes a band march, hymn, scripture, prayers, and an address by Nash about the golden rule in industry. Free will offering supports expenses.
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Athur Nash
Cincinnati
Nash
Rotary tribute to Dr. George W. Hixson obituary
The Cambridge Rotary Club memorializes Dr. George W. Hixson born February 22 1875 in Athens County. He studied medicine and moved to Cambridge about twenty years ago. Though absent from meetings due to ill health he remained in members thoughts. His loss leaves a void in Rotary.
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Rotary
Cambridge Rotary Club
George W. Hixson
George Hixson
Athens County
Cambridge
Stockyard Workers Win Arbitration Victory Over Pay Cut
Chicago July 15 Judge Samuel Alschuler, the arbiter, refused the big packers bid to cut wages by five cents an hour ruling that living costs had not fallen enough. He granted a concession allowing overtime of one hour for the workers.
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Chicago
Samuel Alschuler
Alschuler
Cost Dollar to Be Named Mary
Miss Anna Edwards of Mount Holyoke College appeals to graduates named Mary to donate one dollar in honor of Mary Lyon. Nearly a thousand responses have been received, showing Mary remains a popular name among the alumni.
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South Hadley
Mass
Anna Edwards
Mount Holyoke College
Mary
Mount Holyoke
Mary” Lyon
Mortgageing Farms Rise Across United States in 1920 Census
The 1920 census shows 3,925,000 owner operated farms with about 41 percent mortgaged. North Dakota leading with 75.9 percent mortgaged, others in the north central group high. Southern states largely lower, Wisconsin Missouri Michigan Texas and Minnesota among largest farm totals mortgaged.
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Bureau of the Census
Department of Commerce
United States
North Dakota
Montana
South Dakota
Idaho
Wisconsin
Oklahoma
Michigan
West Virginia
North Carolina
Virginia
Tennessee
Florida
Louisianna
South Carolina
Kentucky
Missouri
Texas
Minnesota
Iowa
New York
Auto Radiator Repair Service Ad Promises Engine Protection
The ad offers comprehensive radiator repair for all damages claiming engine protection. It stresses that a radiator in poor condition can cause serious engine damage and promises repair expertise under the banner General Experience.
Rainbow Division veterans march in Cleveland parade
July 15 Cleveland crowd of 2000 veterans will line the streets for a Rainbow Division gathering. Newton D. Baker Major General Charles T. Menoher and Father Duffy will review and address the veterans while the women’s auxiliary presents a large flag during the procession.
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Fighting Forty Second
Rainbow Division
Newton Dpd
Baker
Fitzgerald
Father Duffy
165Th Infantry
Charles T. Menoher
Army Air Service
Womens Auxiliary
Rainbow Veterans
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