Many Swatters In Leagues This Year In Home Run Feats
Baseball season sees a surge of power led by Babe Ruth’s influence with many players in American and National Leagues posting strong home run totals. The list includes Wallasey St. L. and Ed Miller of Philadelphia among others. Ruth and Witt also tally, reflecting a trend of rising power across teams and cities.
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Babe Ruth
Wallasey St. L
Ed Miller
Phila
Walker
Heisman
Detroit
Baker
Falk
Chiccago
Judge
Wash
He Dykes
Sisler
St. L
McManus
R. Meusel
N. Y
Hooper
Chicago
Ruth
Witt
BE. Miller
Tobin
E. Smith
Boston
J. Harris
Perkins
Burns
Clark
Jacobson
Rice
Met McClellan
Mostl
Ago
Tit
Brower
Tipp
Gharvity
Ward
Welch
Cobh
Veach
Hornsby
Ainsmith
Wheat
Brook
Kelly
N.Y
E. Meusel
Myers
Parkinson
Williams
Boeckel
Grimes
Southworth
Henline
Fletcher
Lee
Fournier
Stl
Johnston
Migh
Bronk
Miller
Chi
Daubert
Cin
Bancroft
Www
Mueller
Literi ‘Vorporcer
Rawther
J. Smith
Powell
Young
W. YL
Meéttenry
St. Li
de Berery
Wingo
Trayoor
Pitts
King
Caveney
Snyder
Tierney
Big Fight Card At Omaha Tonight
A big fight card is slated for the auditorium in Omaha this evening. Billy Shade of California and Andy Schmader of Louisville meet in the main event. The bantamweights Earl Puryear and Frankie Jumatti box ten rounds. The principal event features light heavyweights. A large crowd is expected at the city fight shed.
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Omaha
Neb
Billy Shade
California
Dave Shade
Fighting Shades
Andy Schmader
Louisville
Earl Puryear
Chicago
Frankie Jumatti
City
Local golfers head to Audubon tourney this afternoon
Twenty local golfers travel to Audubon for a local tournament this afternoon. A Ford coupelet price is listed at 580 dollars f. a. b., Detroit.
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Audubon
Detroit
Eagle Battles Es Electricity
In Frankfort Kansas two Aver ean or white-headed eazia were killed after contacting telephone and electric transmission wires. Telephone manager Joe Ridley believes the birds accidentally struck the aerial dive to prey, wrecking a 40 foot line and tearing brackets from poles.
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Frankfort
Kan
Joe Ridley
Buxton Mistakenly Named as Caught for Rotes in Error
The paper last night printed that Buxton caught for the Rotes due to a typographical error. The catcher was Earl Britton and he did a good job behind the plate.
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Hotarian-Lions
Buxton
Earl Britton
Life Insurance a By-Product of Maritime Risk
The article traces life insurance as an offshoot of insuring ships and crew, noting that early policies were issued by individuals before formal underwriters arose. It mentions owners insuring against loss from a skipper’s death, reflecting the historical shift toward organized life insurance as a product of maritime practices.
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Oidents
Devine wins medal in conference association honor
Aubrey A. Devine, captain of Iowa's 1922 Big Ten champions and 1921 All American quarterback, won the Intercollegiate Conference Athletic Association medal at the University of Town. He is a first year law student and will join Iowa coaching staff next fall as assistant coach. He also earned nine athletic letters including football, basketball and track.
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Iowa City
Iowa
News-Telegraph
Aubrey A. Devine
University of Town
Big Ten
Law 1
College of Law
Ile
Babe Ruth Says Ban Johnson Treated Me Fairly Amid Fan Anger
New York dispatch reports Babe Ruth stating that Ban Johnson of the American League treated him fairly regarding recent misbehavior. Ruth says he apologized to Umpire Hildebrand and blames New York fans for the anger, adding he will continue to play effectively without the captaincy.
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Babe’ Ruth
Johnson
New York
Ban Johnson
American Teague
Babe” Ruth
Yanks
Hildebrand
Apelaeinerdt
Fildebrand
Irwin Beats Shelby in Close 6 to 7 Game
Irwin, Iowa, defeated Shelby in a tight 6 to 7 contest on Sunday as part of a Shelby Harrison county league series. Both counties lead in organizing their state county leagues.
Illinois Action Shocks by Withdrawing Track Team
Coach Gill of the University of Illinois withdraws the Illinois team from the National Track and Field meet in Stagefield Chicago on the 16th and 29th due to lack of form. He cites inability to compete with stronger California contingent and avoids risking a defeat that would disappoint collegiate athletes. Ford Roadster price listed at 319 dollars in Detroit.
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Gill
University of Ilinois
Hlini
Stagefield
Chicago
California
Memorial services for I O O F and Rebekahs held Sunday
Memorial services for the I O O F and Rebekah lodges will be held in the IOOF hall on Sunday afternoon June 11 at 2 00 oclock. All members are requested to be present.
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Rebekahx
Specials Win Over Jewels 3 to 1
Spence's Specials defeated Cole's Jewels 3 to 1 after a close first inning. Preston scored for the Jewels on a wild throw. the Specials replied with two in the first inning and added a final run in the last frame. G Blake and Preston led with hits, and Applegate pitched for the Jewels in a low scoring contest.
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Spence
Specials
Cole
Jewels
Cubs
Preston
Cook
Hobart
Berry
Applegate
Speary
G. Blake
Blake Gook
Blake
Read
S &Ficials
al Hobart
Thompson
Wasson
Waar
Shrauger
Lang
Evahn
Ovan Preston
Baron
Fluekstuut
G. Camblin
O Wansen
W. Cambli Arn
Reds Reform Move Echoes In Boxing Benefit Plans
Last year Heinie Grob was reinstate d as holdout third baseman for Melvin Reds as Commissioner Landing, who ruled Ken, waged for the rest of the Reds. Carpentier took a day of rest at his Manhasset training camp and came to New York to aid and attend a benefit. Jack Dempsey and the champion red boxing star at Atlantic City training camp. Tax Ricard predicted receipts for the Dempsey Carpentier bout would exceed 1.5 million.
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Heinie Grob
Melvin Reds
Bird Photography and a Monday Cobblers Festival
Fragmented reading presents remarks on bird photography’s value and preservation. It cites Julian Huxley from Discovery and mentions Saint's Weekly Festival jokes about Monday cobblers day, plus brief quotes from Edgar Subtle on love and life.
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Julian Huxley
St. Crispin's
Aave
Lonor
Air gaps and lightning switches explained in Aerial safety
An article explains that wires and netting do not attract lightning but provide safe grounding paths. It notes wooden structures are riskier, that steel and iron structures resist damage, and that proper aerial installations reduce risk. It details a simple two-lead gap switch and ground connection, plus setups for receiving and sending stations.
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New York City
Ueager
Sweden Exodus To U S On States Has Begun
Sweden shows alarm at emigration waves toward the United States as groups of about sixty depart from the islands in the Gulf of Bothnia. The Islands lie between Sweden and Finland. control has shifted since a League of Nations decision. A large Swedish population persists despite Finnish rule, fueling concern over nationality and residency.
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Sweden
Gulf of Bothnia
Finland
League of Nations Council
A Beautiful Woman Is Always A Well Woman
Mrs. W. M. Hill of Arcadia Nebraska credits Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription with curing her long standing ailments. She reports relief from nervous distress and sleeplessness after trying various medicines, and continues to rely on the remedy for good health.
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Arcadia
Nebr
Bill
W. M. Hill
Dr. Pierce
President Invalids
Aufiglo WN. Y
Bread Lovers Seek Quality Loaf At Local Bakeries
Shoppers hunt for a quality loaf, favoring fresh crust and balanced crumb. Local bakers emphasize time, grain, and technique to deliver dependable bread every day.
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Schmader
EAGLE
ES Electricity
Kansas
Devine
ASSN
Irwin
Shelby
Illinois
MOLLA
Kes
Mallory Molli Mallory
Mrs. Edgington
Guts
Swifts
Cubs Alnience
Western Eea Gul
St. Dase - Sioux
Azs
Des Moines
Denver
Wichita
Tulsa
Sion
St. Josephy
Okla City
Pet
Pittsburgh
Sunnyside
Edgar Subtie
Mae Ae
Byatt Yerrill
U. S
Aaland Islands
News Telegraph
A. News-Telegraph
Avery
Victrola Club
Victor
Peacock & Baxter
Magere
LEE Union-Alls
Lee Dae
Sattaut
Salporsat Jong
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