Crowd Fills Polo Grounds for Giants Yankees World Series Game
A festive crowd at Polo Grounds on October 6 witnessed the third game of New York's private fight for the world championship. The atmosphere looked like vindication for Judge Landis and the sport as both teams and umpires faced yesterday's charges. Casey Stengel was out, Waite Hoyt started for the Yankees, and McQuillan was replaced by Jack Scott for the Giants. The narrative describes the calm, sunlit day and the early innings with Ruth and Frisch among the batters, no score and no errors through the initial frames.
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Polo Grounds
New York
Giants
Yankees
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Hildebrand
Hoyt
Casey
Charley Horse
Bill Cunningham
Waite Hoyt
Yanks
McGraw
McQuillan
Jack Scott
Thriller at the Polo Grounds Yankees and Giants Clash
In a tense Dodgers style lineup, the New York Yankees and the Giants battle with no score through several innings. Key moments include Ruth being hit by a pitch and stealing attempts, Frisch and Groh involved in fielding errors, and several batters advancing on safeties and sacrifices.
Still Hope for Peace Over the Straits District
Constantinople reports the Near East crisis deepens as armistice talks at Mudania collapse on the verge of signing a protocol. Allied circles remain hopeful the conference will resume before Sucay, while negotiations break down.
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Straits District
Constantinople
Near East
Mudania
Sucay
Meigs Grand Jury Probes Kraus Financial Dealings
More than 100 Meigs county residents are summoned to the grand jury investigating the finances of Mrs. Lu ean Kraus dubbed a woman Ponzi. Her son M A Kraus faced forgery charges as the panel continues its probe into possible embezzlement and illicit liquor sales amid a $400000 loss claim.
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Pomeroy, O
Meigs County
Luean Kraus
Pomeroy
Susan Kraus
Meigs County Grand Jury
M. A. Kraus
Meigs County Building and Loan Association
A.¥. Wadsworth
Kraus
L. Crary Davis
Fred Guth
Italian Troops Reinforced as Civil War Fears Rise
Rome, Oct. 6. Italian forces in Trentino and surrounding areas seized from Austria are being reinforced to curb violence between fascists and socialist Bolshevik extremists. Leaders of the extremists call for revolution, including Avanti editor Signor Seratti. Fears grow that civil war may erupt as both sides maneuver for government control within three months.
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Rome
Trentino
Austria
Signor Seratti
Avanti
Itinerant Japanese Returns to Honolulu as Dentist
Napoleon Na kamura, a Hawaiian born Japanese, returns to Hawaii to practice dentistry after a life of hardship. His journey included shipwreck, mutiny era experiences, a near arrest for riding a Jim Crow car, swindling, confinement in an insane asylum, and finally earning a doctor of dentistry degree with $7,000 saved by his father for college at Tulane University.
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Honolulu
Napoleon
Nakamura
Hall of Fame
Jim Craw
Hawaii
Tulane University
Louisiana
Secure a New Pastor for Central Ave Church
The Central Avenue Methodist church announces Rev. Brown from Logan as pastor for the coming year. Officials urge community support to help build up the city section and strengthen church efforts.
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Central Ave. Church
Methodist Church
Central Avenue
Rev. Brown
Logan
All American Ships To Be Prohibited From Liquor Sales
Attorney General Daugherty is expected to rule that all American owned ships must not sell liquor, affecting both private and government vessels. The decision follows a view that law follows the flag, reducing revenues and altering trans oceanic travel. Chairman Lasker awaits Supreme Court adjudication while state department and British embassy clash over confiscated British owned rum.
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I. N. S. Saff
Washington
Daugherty
American Shipping Board
Shipping Board Today
Lasker
Supreme Court
Shipping Board
French protest over Thrace reinforcements to Greece
Paris protests to Athens after the Greek foreign office received a note from the French minister condemning the sending of additional troops to Thrace.
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Athens
Thrace
Framing Tax Amendments Discussed by Ohio Delegation
Athens and Gallia counties hosted a farm bureau meeting at the Athens county farm bureau office to discuss proposed taxation amendments. Ohio Home Protective League secretary A Dyer argued for a 15 mill tax limit and a pay as you go debt cap, noting the amendments allow various tax forms while enforcing limits.
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Athens
Gallia
Athens County Farm Bureau
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
State Grange. Co
A. Dyer
Ohio Home Protective League
Ohio
Dyer
Pipp Leads Yankees Against Giants In Tight Inning
In a sparse exhibition frame the Yankees strand runners as Pipp singles and steals second while Meusel and Ward go down. For the Giants, Young hits and is retired on a stung attempt to stretch. Cunningham adds a single for the Giants as Kelly and Meusel are stymied by solid fielding.
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Yankees
Pipp
R. Meusel
Meusel
Kelly
Schang
Cunningham
Ward
Bancroft
Giants
Young
Scott
Yankees and Giants Play By Play Ended With No Runs
A detailed scorecard shows multiple at bats and outs with no runs across innings. Key moments include Ruth and Meusel contributing hits for the Yankees and Frisch, Cunningham, and Kelly involved in defensive plays for the Giants while pitching and fielding keep the game scoreless.
Baseball play by play with Yankees and Giants
Umpire calls two balls and two strikes as players like Dugan Frisch and Bancroft appear. Meusel hits, Baker enters to bat, and a late-inning exchange ends with no runs and no errors in a pitchers duel type frame.
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Yankees
Pipp
Frigh
Kelly
R. Meusel
Meusel
Schang
Elmer Smith
Ward
E. Smith
Scott
Bancroft
Giants
Earl Smith
Smith
Hoyt
J. Scott
Dugan
Grah
Groh
Frisch
Jorch
McNally
Ruth and Meusel At Bat In Early Yankees Frame
The text records a baseball at bat sequence with Ruth facing a pitch, a foul, and strikeouts, followed by Pipp and Meusel at the plate. Frisch retires Ruth, Bancroft to Kelly on both outs, indicating a tense early inning with standard play by the Yankees and fielders Kelly and Bancroft involved.
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Yankees
Ruth
Frisch
Kelly
Pipp
Bancroft
R. Meusel
Meusel
Bankers push for closer Europe ties face congressional resistance
Solon reports from the American Bankers Association meeting in New York show bankers urging greater American engagement with Europe and partial debt write offs. Congressional leaders respond with no chance of relief, while Treasury Secretary Mellon insists all European debts must be paid in full, with no distinction between food and munition purchases.
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George R. Holmes
Washington
American Bankers’ Association
New York
Europe
United States
Treasury
Mellon
Boy Rider Clyde Sanders Killed in Par-Tree Collision
In Paris Texas on October 6 Clyde Sanders son of W S Sanders of Fort Towson Oklahoma died after his horse bolted through woods. His forehead struck a tree limb fracturing his skull and he died later.
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Paris
Tex
Clyde Sanders
W. S. Sanders
Fort Towson
Okla
Solicitous Ex Husband Faces Jail Time in Milk Case
In Elyria Ohio on October 6 Sam Weinstein lives with his ex wife. Weinstein had Sam Katz arrested on a charge of selling unpasteurized milk to his ex wife. The mayor urged Mrs Weinstein to have her ex husband arrested for stealing the milk which was sent to the city chemist for tests.
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Elyria
Sam Weinstein
Weinstein
Sam Katz
A. R. Jones
Dance Saturday Night at Marveys Pavilion Chauncey
A local social event features the Parker Harmonizers performing Saturday night at Marveys Pavilion Chauncey. The dance promises lively music and community entertainment in a warm, neighborhood setting.
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Marvey’s Pavilion
Chauncey
Parkers
Near East armistice talks collapse threats of Turkish hostility
London reports say the Near East armistice conference failed at Madania as Turkey demanded immediate civil administration in eastern Thrace. General Harrington informed the British cabinet of Turkish truculence and possible hostilities, while remaining under 1918 armistice terms.
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David M. Church
I. N
London
Madania
Charles Harrington
Turkey
Lloyd George
Downing Street
Harrington
Thrace
Constantinople
Mudania
Matejevic brothers held in murder near Steubenville
Michael and Mele Matejevic were arrested in Dunkien by Sheriff Edward Lucas and deputies in connection with the murder of John Podginie of Amsterdam. Podginie’s mutilated body was found on the Wheeling & Lake Erie tracks near Dillonvale, stabbed in 15 places and his skull fractured. The body lay across a rail to delay discovery as a train approached.
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Steubenville
Michael
Mele Matejevic
Jefferson County
John Podginie
Amsterdam
Matejevic
Dungien
Edward Lucas
Podginie
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Dillonvale
Presbyterian Girls Plan Special Study Course at Ohio University
The Presbyterian girls at Ohio University begin a Sunday morning study course on student standards of action led by Dr. W. S. Gamertsfelder. About 75 girls enrolled. A social evening kicks off Saturday October 7 at 7:00 in the First Presbyterian church parlors.
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Presbyterian
Ohio University
Presbyterian Church
W. S. Gamertsfelder
First Presbyterian Church
Not Enough Money Drives Woman to Suicide
New York report says Barbara Wycha ie, 47, mother of three, hanged herself in her son in law’s home after selling her Connecticut farm and finding 2500 in the bank. A Bohemian note stated she had lost her job and could not support her children, and asked to divide her money among them.
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New York
Connecticut
Barbara’ Wychaie
Charles Sabotka
Sabotka
War talk rises after Turco Allied talks fail
London reports fear of a renewed Asian Minor conflict as the Turco Allied conference at Madania collapses. Downing Street acknowledges Turks may attack Chanak while Henri Franklin Bouillon is blamed for pressuring unsignable demands. Public disappointment follows the breakdown of negotiations.
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London
Asia Minor
Madania
Downing Street
Chanak
Asiatic
Dardanelles
Henri Franklin-Bouillon
Foster Reports Congress Not a Do Nothing Body
Congressman I M Foster spent ten days in Washington reviewing the actions of Congress. He examined 692 bills and found the president signed all but five, vetoing four because existing laws covered the ground. The only presidential veto was the bonus bill.
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I. M. Foster
Athens
Congress
Washington
Republican Steering Committee
Harding
Foster
Protest Series Tickets Given to Club Owners
John A Heydler president of the National League protests the World Series tickets allotted to NL club owners. He says seats in the extreme north wing of the lower stand are far from home plate and copies of the letter were sent to Judge Landis and Ban Johnson, advisory council members.
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New York
Yanks
John A. Heydler
National League
Jacob Ruppert
Judge Landis
Ban Johnson
Heydler
Advisory Council of Baseball
Curzon Leaves London for Paris to Confer on Near East
British foreign secretary Lord Curzon departed for Paris to confer with Premier Poincare on the latest Near East development. The report notes Jerusalem was deserted for a period of 70 years.
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Curzon
London
Lord Curzon
Paris
Poincare
Jerusalem
Cliftonville Massacre Trials Set for Cliftonville July Next Week
WELLSBURG W V Oct 6 Beginning next Monday October more than 200 men most of whom are union coal miners will go on trial in Tooke county et re count court on charges of murder and inciting to riot at Cliftonville W Va on July 17 Sheriff H H Duval and seven union miners were slain Seven of 216 indictments have been returned with about 50 defendants still in Brooke and Otto counties jails Seventy eight held without bond for first degree murder Trials could span weeks Attorneys for United Mine Workers say separate trials are likely and a venue change may be requested Prosecutor W S Wilkin opposes that Several officers were slain and several bodies were not found for days State evidence includes confessions of the mine attack details and the match.
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Wellsburg
W. Va
Tooke County
Murde
Cliftonville
H. H. Duval
Brooke
Otto County
Mennae
John D. Gardner
Steubenville
United Mine Work Era of America
W. 8. Wilkin
Brooke County
Duval
Social event by Lillie Class and Loyal Young Men's Clase
The Lillie Class and the Loyal Young Men's Clase of the Fire Christian Church host a social at Mr. and Mrs. St. R. Bennett’s home at 25 Central Avenue Saturday at 7 00 p m. Members of both classes and their guests are invited.
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Lillie
The
Fire Christian Church
ST. R. Bennett
Central Avenue
Turkish forces invade neutral Ismid zone near Constantinople
London oct 6 Turkish nationalist cavalry began to invade the neutral zone in the Ismid peninsula south of Constantinople. Kemalists are reported concentrating in the Ismid area according to a Central News dispatch from Constantinople today.
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London
Ismid Peninsula
Constantinople
Ismid Zone
Richland Church Holds All Day Picnic and Rally
Richland Avenue M. P. church schedules an all day event on Sunday October 8 with Sunday school at 9 30 am a general discussion a lesson by L W Roberta a noon picnic lunch and a program featuring children music and speakers inviting all interested neighbors to attend with their own picnic.
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Richland Avenue M. P
L. W. Roberta
Your Milkman Licensed
Public notice invites residents to request a free Milk Booklet detailing milk safety from cow to table. The Athens Messenger Information Bureau in Washington, D C offers copies for readers who mail the coupon with two cent postage and provide name and address.
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Frederic J. Haskin
The
Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
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W. H. Atkins
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E. Meusel
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