Leech Cup Match Marks Second by Capt Spratt
Camp Perry Ohio August 20 The Leech Cup featured rifle events with 1000 yard ranges. George Chesley of Santa Tout won second place with 108 and six bullseyes. Captain Spratt placed second overall as teams from service trains and military academies competed.
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Camp Perry
Ohio
National” Filfe Association
Seurex
George Chesley
Auetain Wrath
Cecria
wiTa
Hae Magsaihunetia
Whch
Fuwa Wis
Bey
Myler Springs
Raatea
Peru
Markon
Water Sports Trophies Shine At Atlanta Athletic Club Meet
Swimmers from the Atlanta Athletic Club train for East Lake Water Sports Day on Saturday. Nine events offered with prizes including a silver cup for the best all around water man donated by Frederick Hoyt and another for ladies by Al Dognan. Silver medals for second place and a consolation medal for the men’s race. Entry requires competing in all events. points decide the overall winner.
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Atlanta Athletic Club
East Lake
Frederick Hoyt
al Dognan
Weangze
O'Brien Sold to Oakland Elite in Pacific Coast League
Chicago reports pitcher Tawitecky O'Brien of the Ameneans was sold by President Comiskey to the Oakland elite of the Pacific Coast League. No price disclosed. O'Brien joined the club this spring after a waiver bid and earlier showed promise with the Byston squad.
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Buck O’brien
Chicago
Tawitecky O'Brien
Ch! Ameneans
President Comiskey
Oakland Elite
O'Brien
ORL
Ue Byston Chub
Holden among fastest men and batting star in league
Yankees Bay Holden in New York August 20 is praised as one of the fastest men in the league. His batting average is reported at 243. He will report to Mrance at season's end. The piece also notes a notion that raising artichokes is a useless occupation.
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Yankees Bay
Holden
New York
New Rug Club
Finlden
London
The
Lion
Ria
Seaken
Mrance
Insurance
State OF New York
R. C. Christopher
United States
Caledonian Insurance Company
H. BE
France
Kings County
New York County
Insurance Commissioner
State OF Georgia
Matthew W. Bullock
Fulton County
Georgia
State OF
Massachusetts
Hampden
Samuel W. Munsell
Masonic Mutual Accident’ Company
Samuel W. Munseld
Robert OG. Morris
Walter E. Jones
Atlanta
Walter FE. Jones
Austell Bldg
County OF New York
A. Duncan Reid
Globe Indemnity Company
FAW Ireland
Dhealty Steleate
Richmond County
W. R. Hi
W. R. Hoyt
Empire Buildings
Trial of Caminetti co defendants in Reno case shocks nation
United States attorneys and jurors linger over a sensational Reno trial involving Caminetti and Diggs. Prosecution denounces alleged bribery and moral coercion while defense argues premeditation questions and focuses on guardianship of the women. Sentencing set for Tuesday as appeals loom and bonds are prepared.
Water Sports Meet in Lakewood Draws Big Crowd
Lakewood's first water sports meet drew a large crowd as races were hotly contested and silver cups awarded to winners. Notable feats included a 42-foot dive by Frank Austin and Captain Schiemberg saving 104 people from drowning. Races featured Myers Schemberg and CW Myers in the mile, with other events like the One Mile Henuy and sprint dashes concluding the program.
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Carl Turlor
Lakewood
Myers Shlamberg
Myers
Frank Austin
Catalaneas
Bchiomberg
Afife
H. Schiemberg
JH. Schemberg
CW Myer
Porter Fi PE
Gillet
Walthour
Gawles
Tims
Huerta, Wilson clash over recognition and peace policy
A Times style briefing notes U S stance on recognizing Huerta in Mexico. President Wilson refuses to recognize the Huerta regime, cites need for constitutional election and stability, and notes prior Hayes precedent. Reports from Mexico City indicate advisers will stay, seeking protection for American interests amid ongoing fighting.
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United States
Hayes
Perforio Diaz
Lerdo
Germany
Diaz
Salvador
Guatemala
Spain
Mexico City
Mexico
John W. Foster
Seward
Washjington
General Diaz
Dias
Legation
Wilson
Huerta
Mind
Wison
da Facta
Constitutionalists Y Witiln
Slang Debate Shapes Baseball Language in Chicago Vote
Chicago readers weighed the language of game reporting in a city survey. A total of 3,920 ballots were recorded with 2,904 favoring slang terms and vivid phrases, while many urged moderation and avoidance of nicknames.
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Chicago
Couran
Baseball
Mayers
Tub
Winder Edges Jefferson 2–0 In Local Diamond Battle
Winder Georgia hosted Jefferson in a notable baseball game as Fay pitched a one hitter while Winder connected for four hits off Collier. Collier, Teleapechere, Gresham, and Fay contributed to an orderly 2 to 0 triumph for Winder in front of local fans.
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Winder
Jefferdon
Winder Gresham
Jefferson
Collier
Teleapechere
Fay
Trial Charge on Immoral Purpose in Caminetti Case
Judge’s charge to the jury centers on whether the defendant and Caminetti took two girls to Reno with the intention of immoral conduct. It notes the defendant’s testimony differs from the girls and argues that even if fear or other factors influenced the trip, the underlying immoral purpose suffices for guilt.
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Tuize van Fleet
Cyml
Caminetti
Sarramento
Raccramento
Ife
Mexican Rejection of U S Proposals in Huerta Talks
Mexico City reports that Washingtons demands including cease hostilities and Huerta not seeking the presidency were rejected in full. Huerta blames the United States for Mexico s civil war and seeks recognition and removal of battleships as conditions for any settlement. Foreign Minister Gamboa and other officials express cautious optimism while Lindges talks continue.
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Huerta
Mexico City
Washington
Mexico
Toto
General Huerta
Luerta
United States
Lord Promoted Over Ray in Army Shuffle
In Washington on August 20 Major Wer bert M. Lord of the Army Quartermaster Corps is picked for promotion to lieutenant colonel to fill a vacancy that would normally go to Major Beecher B. Ray whose alleged political activities have been examined by a congressional committee. The attorney general advised the Navy that it is legal to advance one officer over another.
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Lord
Ray
Washington
Werbert M. Lord
Army Quartermaster Corps
Beecher B. Ray
Navy Department
Tragedy in Beaumont Barroom Immigrant Visitor Dies
Miss Susie Taylor from Brewton Alabama aged 20 killed herself in a Beaumont Texas barroom bathroom using a shotgun. She locked herself in the bathroom under pretense of seeking a trunk key and died instantly while visiting her uncle I B Ross.
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Beaumont
Texas
Susie Taylor
Brewton
Ala
I. B. Ross
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Capt. Spratt
Madison
Newborn
Mars Maclin
Newhart
the Red Rock Co
Diggs
Jonn ©. McNab
Wilson Caminetti
Drew Caminetti
Iwith Diggs
van Fleet
United States District Court
Digzn
Marsha Warrington
Sacramento
Beno
Lula Norris
Marsha Warring
Tom
EDS
P. Dixes
Marshall Tuggs
Krail
Counser
Theofore Roche
Jana
Mgen
Reno
Martha Warrington
Rae
Tran
Caninetti
Lola Norria
Roche
Diegs
Robert Devlin
Gen. Huerta
Banldit
Hicks” Capudin Ney
Edgar Dunlap Insurance Agency
L. H. Zurline
Candler
Eaican
Frederico Gamboa
Ling
Wvil
Lind
Geome
S. Broad St
Canaries
J. C. McMillan, Jr
Seed CO
S. Broad Bell
Edwin FP. Ansley
Floyd Johnson
Ansley & Johnson
Insurance AU Forsyth
IVY
SMI
Caledonian Fire Insurance Co
Edingurgh
Scotland
Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Jude
Tine Street
New York City
I Gapital Stock
Liabilitier
Standard Life Insurance Company OF Atlanta
Georg
IIL
Motary
Masonic Mutual Accident Co
Globe Indemnity Company OF
Iata
William Street
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