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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1928
Page
3
The text appears as a garbled OCR fragment referencing women and reactions, with unclear names or events. It mentions fear or avoidance and a possible political or rhetorical context, but lacks discernible people, places, dates, or concrete actions to form a clear news item.
Readable fragments describe baseball action involving players with mixed names and places. The note references Washington and National League, suggesting a brief game or player update but details are unclear and fragmented.
Twelve Iowa athletes will travel to the National Collegiate AA track and field championships this weekend to compete Friday and Saturday. The team includes Cuhel of Cedar Rapids Ralph Sramiats of Cedar Rapids George Daird of Sioux City Gunn from Sioux City Lewry Jan Charles Forwald Jowsa Juvn Lapp Richmonss Marquis and freshmen Canby Boyer and Gordon, all listed as Olympic trial contenders.
Unclear fragmentary report notes a boxing or combat event with names and results, but readable details are limited. The text mentions last night’s fights and possible promoter or service reference, with scattered names and phrases suggesting a boxing card and coverage.
Firemen claim victory in the opening kittenball game played here last night. Details are fragmentary with names and exact scores unclear, but the report notes early season play and upcoming Monday games at the local field.
English golfer Enid Wilson 18, groomed as Britain’s top female player, plans to travel to the United States to compete in the American women’s championship. Known for her powerful build and strong long game, she stunned the British championship by reaching the semifinals before losing to Milo Nanette De Blan. Her father, a physician, often accompanies her but stays off the course unless needed.
Chicago dispatch reports midwest boxing fans expect a ten round world middleweight title match between Mickey Walker and Ace Hudkins at White Sox park on June 21. Hudkins, Nebraska Wildcat, trains at Mills stadium while Walker prepares at Hawthorne track. Promoter Jim Mullen expects special trains from multiple cities to boost turnout.
National League leaders include Rackish names Rantham Pittsburgh Ficnnich Cincinnati 300 Douthit St Louis Ott New York Hottomley St Louis leader a year ago Harris Pittsburgh 419 American League leaders feature Kress St Louis Fothergill Detroit Ruth New York Gehrig New York Miller Philadelphia leader a year ago Gehrig New York. The Big Five player and club list shows Hornsby Braves Ruth Yankees Gehrig Yankees Cobb Athletics Speaker Athletics with notable AB H and average figures.
Sande announces retirement affecting Hartford Ball The Brow Insurance Agency. The terse note appears from the firm’s office and signals leadership change within the regional agency network.
Des Moines reports show Iowa corn on June 1 at 95 percent condition, 6 points above the 10-year average and 22 above last year. Weather factors include adequate showers in the west and dry conditions in the southeast, with overall slow growth but a good stand and few weed problems.
New York reports that the St. Louis Cardinals, New York Yankees and other clubs crippled by injuries are profiting from a rain yesterday that kept most major league teams idle for a second straight day. Fans enjoy a doubleheader feast as postponed games accumulate.
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