Ruth Returns to Play as Babe Eyes Fresh Home Run Marquee
Babe Ruth plans a comeback with the Yankees against the St. Louis Browns after a 38 day exile. He seeks a reinstatement from Judge Landis and aims for new records, facing Ken Williams who leads the home run chase with 11.
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Davis J. Walsh
New York
George Herman Ruth
St. Louis Browns
Abe
Mikeup
Ruth
Bob Meusel
Bill Piercy
Landis
Jude
Baseball Minds and Mirth From A Nineteen-Twenty Era
Sport Soap Shots recalls Billy Bayne and trade rumors from Lee Fohl and Miller Huggins. Babe Ruth pitching psychology and Ruth’s reply are noted, with John McGraw’s staff and Phil Douglas through Ryan highlighted. Eddie Collins uses gum on the cap button for two-strike hits, a quirky habit observed by fans.
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Billy Bayne
Browns
Lee Fohi
Brown
Miller Huggins
Yankee
Mr. Bayne
Huggins
Ping Bodie
Bayne
Ping
Fohl
John McGraw
Phil Douglas
Jess Barnes
Bill Ryan
Jawn
Art Nehl
Muggsy
Eddie Collins
Athletics
White Sox
Eddie
Iddie
Young Ohio Girl Heads Cafeteria Feeds 500 Daily
Martha Ethel Ralston of Youngstown Ohio operates the W C A cafeteria as the youngest cafeteria boss in Ohio and perhaps the United States. She feeds 500 persons daily.
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Ohio
United States
Martha Ethel Ralston
Youngstown, O
Woman Leads National YWCA Conventions at Hot Springs
Mrs Harry Emerson Fosdick heads the YWCA conventions and conferences as chair of the department of conventions. She is at Hot Springs Arkansas where the biennial convention is underway chaired by her.
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Harry Emerson Fosdick
National
Y.W.C.A
Department Ofonventions
Hot Springs
Ark
Aes
Bust of ex-kaiser fetches high bid then rebuffed offer
Domenico Ventromile bought a bust of the ex-kaiser from the Vaterland for 835 dollars as it sails to service in the American merchant marine. A late New York collector offered 10,000 dollars, but Ventromile refused. Esther C. Newton wins a divorce from Lawrence J. Newton with alimony.
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Domenico Ventromile
Vaterland
President Harding
New York
Esther C. Newton
Lawrence J. Newton
Newton
Miss Wethered Wins British Women's Open Championship
In Sandwich England on May 19 Miss Joyce Wethered captured the British women's open golf championship title from former holder Miss Cecil Leitch.
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Miss Wethered
Sandwich
Eng
Joyce Wethered
Cecil Leiteh
Ten Round Decision Approved by Minnesota Boxing Board
Minneapolis Minnesota May 19 Ten round boxing bouts to a decision have been approved by the Minnesota state boxing commission. The decisions will be made by a referee and two judges.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota State Boxing Commission
Seventeen Year Old Fred Lindstrom Signs With Giants
Chicago May 19 Freddie Lindstrom a Loyola Academy shortstop is signed by the New York Giants and will be farmed to Toledo in the American Association before joining the Giants late in August The Loyola team has hit over .700 this season and is coached by Jake Weimer as McGraw of the Giants signed the youth after a visit last week.
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Chicago
Freddie Lindstrom
Loyola Academy
Lindstrom
New York Giants
Toledo
American Association
Madhens
Giants
Freddie
Loyola
Jake Weimer
Cubs
MceGraw
Tindstrom
McGraw
Frisch Makes Another Start for the Giants
The peppery Fordham infielder Frisch returns to action after a foot injury and layoff that threatened his career. Signed in 1919, he showed brilliance at third and second, with early-season plans to replace Heinie Zimmerman. His 200 plus season effort was interrupted by appendicitis and a lingering illness.
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Giants
Fordham Flash
Frisch
Fordham
McGraw
Heinie Zimmerman
Frank
Player returns from injury in key series push
He drew attention for fielding and hitting in the season and World Series. Returning from an accident he posted two doubles and a single with a walk and a steal against the Cardinals while wearing a right foot pad. He hopes Miss Fortune favors him for a longer run.
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Jawn
Kelly
Bancroft
Groh
Cardinals
Miss Fortune
Coolville Residents Improve Homes and Hold Graduation
Coolville residents arrange new porch and sign painting projects by Humphrey and Blair. Coolville High School held commencement on May 17 at M E Church with Prof Crow as speaker, Miss Conklin valedictorian, and a 16 student program.
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L. M. Chapman
Humphrey
Blair
Frank Grifin
Opal
Elizabeth Bailey
Athens
Harpold
Coolville High School
M. FE
Crow
Ohio University
Conklin
Barr
Bentz
Hoobler
Dinsmore
Wilson
Painter
Chapman
U Go Go club holds final meeting at Yagala residence
The U Go Go club of fourteen young ladies held its last meeting at the Yagala home with peonies and roses in full bloom. After a short program the group moved to the Parrish home for refreshments and music, sharing memories from six years of gatherings. Caleb DeVore of Sistersville, W. Va, visits relatives and tends farm interests on Cincinnati Hill. Local mail delays prompt calls for better delivery, with talk of new Ford or even airplanes as faster options and sniping at current train deliveries.
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Carl Yagala
Clyde Parrish
Cincinnati
Ray Chevalier
Coolville
Daily Messenger
Cousin Marriage Suit Filed in Sunbury Court
Mrs. James Rainal sues to annul her marriage on grounds her husband is her first cousin. Pennsylvania law bars first cousins from marrying. She says she learned of the relation shortly after the ceremony and they have not lived together since.
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Sunbury
James Rainal
Pennsylvania
Genoa conference seen yielding two alliances
Marcel Ray in the Petit Journal argues the Genoa conference produced two key alliances: a German Russian pairing and an Anglo Italian alignment. The report highlights the positive outcomes emphasized by the Paris writer.
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Paris
Marcel Ray
Petit Journal Today
Genoa
War veteran shot on campus over alleged insult
War veteran Earl Gordon allegedly shot and killed Beckham Cobb on the Oklahoma A and M college campus after an insult to Cobb’s wife and her baby. Police hold Gordon, another war veteran, as the investigation continues.
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Earl Gordon
Beckham Cobb
Bertie Sue Cobb
Babe
Oklahoma A. and M. College
Simplicity Tops Wedding Costumes Display
The latest wedding gowns emphasize simplicity for the June bride and attendants. A white chiffon bridal gown is paired with two frock styles for attendants, featuring taffeta with lace and crepe de chine designs. One frock highlights a bouquet of multicolored roses.
Whiskey Runners Nabbed Near New York City
Daniel Cella and Leon Borati two New York truck drivers were caught early today in Jersey City as they attempted to move two trucks full of whiskey valued at fifty five thousand dollars from New Jersey into New York City authorities said they were locked up in the second precinct station.
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New York
Daniel Cella
Leon Borati
Jersey City
New Jersey
New York City
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