Edgar's Whereabouts a Mystery at Columbia Country Club
In Washington on July 20, J Douglas Edgar, Canadian Open champion and Droid Mills pro, failed to appear for qualifying beside Jesse Sweetser. A tale from pros suggests Edgar, nicknamed Eccentric Edgar, missed dinner then read a newspaper in his room rather than rejoin the feast. Bobby Jones from Atlanta, left as lone local rep, aims to challenge in the upcoming 36 holes for the championship as rain and absent rivals shape the field.
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City Tennis MeetMonday at Piedmont Park for Lowry Trophy
The annual city tennis championship for the Lowry National Bank trophy begins Monday August 1 at Piedmont Park. Entries close July 30 with draws for first round and a hoped for 100 players. Events include men singles and doubles. cups awarded by Lowry Bank. Jefferson Davis Hunt holds singles trophy last year.
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Riverdale overwhelms Agogas in five inning rout
Riverdale club crushed the Agogas 11 to 6 in a special July 20 game at Lindale. R. Jones led Riverdale with a double and a single while Courtney and Hale contributed key hits. The Agogas scored once in the first and later faded as Riverdale struck in the third, sixth, and seventh innings to seal the win.
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Punctuation in New Tariff Bill Bombed In Committee Room
Washington July 20 The Fordney tariff bill faced heavy edits in the house Ways and Means Committee as editors and tariff commission proposed minor changes and a 15 minute clash over removing a comma after cocoa The session indicated the editors would be busy all day tightening printed errors and adjusting punctuation.
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Knoxville City to be launched August 6 at Chickasaw Shipyard
The Knoxville City, a 10,000 ton steel vessel built for United States Steel at Chickasaw Ship Building Plant, will launch on Saturday August 6. It is the thirteenth ship from the yard and will be followed soon by the Chattanooga City, the final vessel under construction.
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Baseball Scores and Pitching Notes From July Aboard The National League
National League notes show Chicago split a doubleheader with Philadelphia as Hubbell shined with three hits, Reds beat Giants, Rixey edged Tony in New York and Cincinnati won 2 to 1, and Jeff Pfeffer won his first game for St. Louis against Brooklyn 8 to 6. Umpires, scorers, and doubles are listed amid the day's action.
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Airplanes Fail To Sink Warship In Bombing Tests Off Virginia
The Ostfriesland, last German battleship, proved resistant as 52 bombs were dropped by navy marine corps and army aviators in the final phase of joint tests off Virginia. Only minor deck and superstructure damage occurred near impact points. thirteen bombs struck the ship amid 600 pounders along with water hits. The destroyer Jeary is en route to Norfolk, Va. on July 20.
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Army flyer killed in plane crash at Houston field
First Lieutenant Willard Clark of Abington Illinois was killed instantly yesterday afternoon when his plane fell twenty five hundred feet in a tail spin at Ington field in Houston Texas.
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Joe Lynch Ready to Defend Title Monday Night
New York July 20 Joe Lynch the Irish hero faces Dayge Pete Herman in Brooklyn ball park next Monday night for the world bantamweight title. Lynch, 116 pounds, trained hard and seeks another knockout win after a string of notable victories. Herman arrives fresh from England seeking to reclaim the crown as betting crowds back the New Orleans fighter.
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Open championship hopes mix with baseball ethics debate
Reports from Chicago indicate many major league players sympathize with accused 1919 World Series participants. Manager Gleason, once quick to accuse, is seen visiting the Sox and offering support, while Red Faber’s season showcases Comiskey’s pitcher development philosophy amid weather and course woes facing the Open.
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American bar scene in Pareb sparks quirky exile tour chatter
A lively note describes every hotel in Pareb hosting an American bar where a Tibetan bartender crafts Egyptian drinks for Madagascar bound tourists. The piece hints at Parisian social scenes with prominent Americans seen at Long Champe and mentions Miss Olle Kann and figures like Mrs Moramortar, highlighting social whirl and curious titles.
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Alabama Shrimp Freed To All Fishermen Across State Waters
Mississippi and other state fishermen may enter Alabama waters to catch shrimp on the same basis as residents. Federal Judge Henry D. Clayton ruled in Montgomery, a decision Biloxi canners had challenged after being taxed 20 cents per barrel versus five cents for Alabama residents.
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Cotton Makes Fair Progress in Most All Localities
Washington July 20 Temperatures averaged nearly normal in cotton states last week with general showers except in Texas. The USDA bulletin notes fair to very good advances across regions despite excessive rains in some eastern areas. Plants are blooming and fruiting well in Tennessee Oklahoma Georgia and North Carolina. In Texas conditions range from fair to very good, poor in east and central coast areas. Arkansas Louisiana Alabama Mississippi show progress though rains caused damage in parts of the South.
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Farm Products Low But Implements Still High
Montgomery Alabama July 20 Prices of farm products are lower than in 1918 while farm implements run about 100 percent higher than in 1916. Miles C Allgood commissioner notes this and says farmers should know that farm implements follow the times.
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Dry Goods and Market Roundup in New York
The report notes ginghams for spring and mentions gold bat products in stock. Large plants are expanding into next year with various offerings while some market activities remain quiet. Underwear sales appear slow and ticket activity is subdued in the latest notes.
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Cotton Declines Amid Bullish Market Factors
New York July 20 The cotton market fell despite bullish crop weather and textile news due to hedge selling and weak outside support. Prices slipped with October at 12.75 and December 13.16 amid heavy early selling, amid limited buying from Wall Street and local sources. Weather reports and boll weevil damage weighed on sentiment, while war finance talks failed to lift futures. Liverpool and international demand offered mixed cues as the market faced broad weakness.
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Low New Orleans cotton prices pull market lower
New Orleans July 20 The cotton market moved lower in trading with favorable weather and government crop reports. Spot cards in New Orleans showed steady to changed prices as buyers hesitated while demand remained quiet. October slipped to 1226 before a brief rebound, with overall losses of 15 to 18 points on most active months and spot sales totaling 1,077 bales.
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Colonial Era Cotton Prices and Receipts Across Ports
The report lists middling prices and export receipts across multiple ports including New Orleans Galveston Mobile Boston Philadelphia and New York. It aggregates totals for receipts exports and stock levels with figures such as total receipts 6 700 080 and exports 0. The data reflects a snapshot of cotton trade activity with mixed stock positions and varied port performance.
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Professional views on cotton situation in New Orleans
New Orleans reports outline a shift from wartime price controls to constructive plans aimed at boosting agricultural exports, reviving industrial activity, and addressing surplus cotton and grain. Officials argue policy changes support agricultural and industrial sectors, railroads, and living costs amid improved economic conditions.
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