Baseball Roundup from August 22: Reds and Cubs Rally
August 22 games feature Cincinnati beating Boston 7 to 4 with Eller, Ring, and Gowdy keying a six-run first inning. New York slugged past St. Louis 7-6 as McGraw used three relievers, Toney finished strong. Chicago swept Washington 3-0 behind Shaw. Cleveland beat Boston 10-7 in a slugfest. Detroit swept Philadelphia 4-2. New York Yanks edged St Louis 5-2. Mike Tyson fights listed as headline notes.
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Nts
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Toni McGraw
Baird
Fresch
Kelly
Anfield
Toney
Cardinals
Tunners
Kes Sherdel
Woodward
Clemons
Duhoefer
Win- Dubuc
Gonzales
Naps
Reland
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Huth
Owens
Fennock
McGraw
Bagby
Morton
O'Neill
Tigers
McKinney
Ainsmith
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Teries
Meck
Sportography mix of boxing lore and golf banter
In a breezy column titled Sportography the writer covers boxing legends like Jem Driscoll and Babe Ruth, notes on golf form, upcoming fight cards at Shibe Park, and a brief nod to Tom Sharkey's 1900 defeat. The piece blends humorous asides with sport trivia and apocryphal anecdotes from early 20th century athletics.
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Mauler
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Walloon
Eude Freeman
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Bears Waive on Meyers in Mobile move
Memphis Tennessee August 22 Special President Martin of the Southern league announced Mobile had asked waivers on second baseman Meyers. It was also announced Conway an infielder for whom Memphis had asked waivers had been claimed and sent to Mobile.
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Meyers
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Southern League
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Baseball Scores From Various Leagues and a Trade
Scores from the South Atlantic League American Association and International and Virginia leagues show Charleston and Spartanburg, Milwaukee and Kansas City, Buffalo and Reading, Binghamton and Jersey City, Rochester and Hawk, and Richmond and Suffolk. Benny Karr, pitcher, sold from Little Rock Southern Association to the Boston Americans.
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Jersey City
Rochester
Hawark
Virginia
Richmond
Suffolk
Newport News
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Petersburg
Karr
Braves
Litle Rock
Ark
Benny Karr
Little Rock
Boston Americans
Britain to Restrict Imports Under License After September
London reports the board of trade will restrict imports listed as unstable key industries after September, issuing a license system for items including coal tar derivatives, colors, chemicals, optical glass, instruments, hosiery, magnetos, gauges, and more. A Sterling credit facility up to £26,000,000 will aid exports to disorganized parts of Europe, with autumn parliamentary legislation planned to curb dumping and regulate imports from Germany. A general license will precede exclusive licensed entries pending new rules. Prohibition on hops remains.
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London
Board of Trade
Air mail carriers to receive 10 percent salary increase
Cleveland announces a ten percent raise for all aerial mail salaries effective September first. The increase was disclosed by Second Assistant Postmaster General Praeger during a visit marking the 100th consecutive day of flawless air mail service between Cleveland and Chicago.
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Praeger
Here
Chicago
Have We Drawn Germany's Teeth
The author recalls arriving in Berlin amid postwar tensions as terms of the peace treaty become public. He notes German anger, street selling of treaty texts, and maps marking alienated areas. In Danzig during mourning, American officers observe German reactions and a music medley mixing plantation tunes with the U S anthem, amid the forced separation from the Fatherland.
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Belgium
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First Air Mail Delivery Made To Steamer At Sea
The United States post office conducted a trial dropping a mail bag from an airplane onto the deck of the Adriatic near Ambrose Lightship. The mail, delayed letters, aimed to speed overseas delivery when ships departed late. Otto Praeger, assistant postmaster general, ordered the experiment to test expediting mail that misses outbound steamships.
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Ambrose
Hudson River
Otto Praeger
White Star Line
Employers Are Solving The Industrial Problem
Carl W. Ackerman reports from Cleveland on a growing trend where employers create industrial democracies, profit sharing, and factory councils to align labor and management. Case studies show reduced turnover, lower waste, higher production, and no strikes, with employee participation expanding wage fairness, job security, and enterprise welfare.
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Philadelphia Patio Ledger
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Cleveland
Ohio
Central States
Indianapolis
Chicago
Detroit
Dayton
Almast
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Congress of Employees
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Bolshevism Doomed and Russia’s Cooperative Rebirth
A column argues Bolshevism is a dying form of social unrest, predicting Russia’s rejuvenation through cooperative societies and Zemstvo and Artel structures. It cites a Siberian contact studying needs from agricultural tools to postal airplanes and foresees a new, workable order emerging from cooperative life and peasant resilience.
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Laslie
Wassles
Russia
Sberia
Siberia
Labor and Capital Clash Amid Western Production Tensions
In a sober analysis, I W W leader Ackerman argues the core issue is mutual misunderstanding between labor and capital. The piece notes strained relations at the Chicago stockyards, the risk of strikes, and a cautious shift in employer and worker attitudes toward peaceful reconstruction over the next two years.
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Alipois
Michigan
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Big Bill
Haywood
Industrial Workers of the World
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Thomas Whitehead
Elmer E. Woodruff
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Efficiency for U S warships
Lankington August 22 Acting Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt sent estimates to Congress for 18,600,000 in naval appropriations to bring all fleet fighting ships to an efficient state. Admiral Benson urged urgent readiness though not more urgent than prior appropriations. Funds cover yard maintenance fuel vessel preservation repairs and machinery renewal.
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Glasai
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Benson
Naval Operations
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Mexicans Seek Peace Effort in El Paso Meeting
In El Paso Texas August 22 representatives of two Mexico peace groups the unionist Political association and the Herald alliance plan a late September meeting here to urge Mexican leaders to halt revolutions and restore order. Committees led by Manuel Bonilla Bas Torres and others will tour border towns to recruit attendees while Villa Angeles Felix Jaz and Pelaez reportedly agree to armistice talks with the Carranza government despite claimed partisan obstruction.
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Texas
Asaoelation of
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Hbaral Alliance of
Manuel Bonilla
Bas L. Torres
Joza Luis Velaldo
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Fonbartisax
Canvassing the Hyde Grace contest in Washington
A Democratic subcommittee in Charleston at midnight continued canvassing challenged votes from Tuesday’s primary. Incumbent mayoral candidate Tristam T Hyde led John P Grace by one vote on the announced returns, with about 2000 spectators waiting for the result as dawn approached.
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Democratic Executive Committee
Tristam T. Hyde
John P. Grace
Alabama convicts to be used on roads by 1925 plan
Montgomery August 22. House votes 66 to 24 to require state convicts from coal mines be removed by January 1925 and placed on public highways under state highway department supervision. The measure targets first and second class prisoners for road service statewide.
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Montgomery
Ala
House of Representatives
Alabama
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