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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1922

Page

2

Colts Out of Lead as Swifts Crush Colts 15 to 2

Jeck's Swifts defeated the Colts 15 to 2 at Sunnyside, tying at first with Cole's Jewels and threatening the season’s first-half finish. Dahlberg struck out 12 in four innings, with Oscar Dahlberg catching. The Colts never mounted a sustained rally, scoring two runs in the second inning while Swifts plated six in the first, two in the second, and seven in the third.

Sunnyside Colts Jeck Swifts Cole Dahlberg D Jeck Paul Dahlberg The Paul Oscar Rhe Coalte

Strangler Lewis Retains World Wrestling Title in Minneapolis

Strangler Lewis defeats Swedish champion John Freiberg in two falls to one to retain his world wrestling championship in Minneapolis. Lewis wins first fall in 87 minutes, Freiberg wins second in about 10 minutes, Lewis takes decisive third after 2:45.

Minneapolis Minn Fed Strangler) Lewis John Freiberg Lewis Pyo¢re

Atlantic Horse Second in Ak-Sar-Boy Races

Atlantic Horse Second tion owned by Atlantic captured second place in the Ak-Sar-Bo races at Widnesde after Omaha Neb. Date at noon. Jockey was Tt Bopity. Won a prize of $70 with $4.46 paid for pry and $4.00 for show.

Tion Atlanti Widnesde Omaha Ste

McGraw and Leager in Trading Mastery

Connie Mack builds his ball clubs by selling players for cash and McGraw of the Giants is famed as the top trader. He moved dozens of players in high profile deals aiming to strengthen his teams including multiple trades involving Charley Herzog across years with Boston Cincinnati and other clubs.

Connie Mack Connie John McGraw The Giants McGraw Charley Herzog dcGraw Herzog Boston Renda Becker Bridwell Hank Sandy Deteher Harley Cinccinnati Bob Bescher Stourch McKechole Mathewben Cincinnati Werzog Larry Doyle Jesse Mernes

Willard Seeks Dempsey Rematch This Fall

Los Angeles June 16. Jack Dempsey, world heavyweight champion, may meet Jess Willard, from whom he won the title, in a return bout next Labor Day. Tom Kearns, Willard’s manager, said he would confer with Pax Rickard and other New York promoters on a Dempsey Willard match. Willard accuses Dempsey of sidestepping a rematch.

Los Angeles Calif Dack Dempsey Jesé Willard Duck Kearns Kearns New York Pax” Rickard

Smash Hit Reflections From Early Golf Match in Shanghai

Fragmentary report recalls a 1901 golf fest in Shanghai China. John Cooper drove from the sixth tee and a brassie hole-stroke followed as Bertram Hodge of Rangoon played the seventh hole.

Shinghai China John Cooper Bertram, Hodge Rangoon

Wilken Monument Works Ad Urges Ordering Now

Local advertisement urges readers to place orders with the Wilken Monument Works, highlighting prompt service and memorials. The brief note emphasizes reliability and accessibility for customers seeking headstones or grave markers.

Wilken Monument Works

National collegiate athletics hold big meet in Chi

National Collegiate Athletic Association stages a large track and field meet in Chicago with many national champions among college athletes. Schools represented include dozens of participants as records are expected to be challenged before events conclude.

National Collegiate Athletic Association Chi Chuc Aco Jane Ti University Aid College Shawa Inky Colledale Athletic Agsarition Londonita

Senator Rawson to Referee National Amateur Meet in Chicago

Senator Rawson travels to Chicago to referee the National Amateur Athletic championship at Stage Field today and tomorrow. Athletes from colleges nationwide including Widdlewist and others will compete, marking an unprecedented involvement by a United States senator in college athletics.

Senator Rawson Chicago Ghigayo Widdlewist United States Rawsay

Mallory Wins Kent Tennis Championship Title in London

In London on June 16 Mrs Malla Uitietedt Mullows defeated Mrs Puacock of Engshind 6-4 6-5 to claim the Kent tennis championship. Mrs Mirabeth yao of California beat Mire Clay 6-6 1- i aeanoes Lengelen. Copa us pion notes intention to play Mallory if health permits, saying she is not afraid of the American.

London Malla Uitietedt Puacock

Merchants' Greys Defeat Gristwood Merchants' Greys Defeat Gristwood

Summary of a baseball game where the Merchants' Greys beat Gristwood with key plays including three base hits by M Wright Gillett and a double play Berry to Thorne. South started and Smith relieved. pitching and fielding details noted with errors and timely hits.

Paretrymain M. Wright Gillett Phillips Wyman Berry Thorne J.wright Wright Groves Tulls South Smith S. Marshall Greys Griswold Lativls Merchants Greys Hawthorne Pickens M. Wr ‘Geht Terry Ki Wright Sued Crewe Sehart Adams

Long Outfield Homer Sparks Extra Innings Victory

This look back notes Michels as an outfielder who homered in the thirteenth inning with Southworth on base securing a win over the Athletics. It also records the Pirates defeating the Robins in the seventeenth inning.

Michels Southworth Gartnrals Kilmer Sait Athletics Pirates Robins

Tris Speaker to Manage Cleveland Baseball Club

New York reports Tris Speaker will take a major stake and active management role in the Cleveland club after his recovery from illness. The move follows Jim Dunn’s death and Cleveland’s pennant win two years earlier, with Speaker previously persuaded to stay on in contracting business duties.

Tris Speaker Cleveland Baseball Club New York Speaker Suon Cleveland Club Jim Dunn Cleveland Sumer

Anderson to Box Joe Lynch in Open Air Show June 26

Moline June 16 report says Johnny Buff hopeful Hdldie Anderson and former bantamweight champion Joe Lynch are matched for a ten round open air bout in Moline. Sports men of the city stage the event with proceeds to the Three-I League ball club fundraising effort.

Momne Hdldie Anderson Johnny Buff Joe Lynch

Walnut and Shenandoah to Meet Sunday on Home Ground

Walnut and Shenandoah prepare for a Sunday game on Walnut turf with Shenandoah boasting a fast lineup. City notice urges water consumers to apply at the Clerk's office to maintain hose privileges. failure to do so risks continued water service.

Walnut and Shenandoah Walnut T. E. Nichols

Farm Loans Offered at Six Percent by Wood & Savery

BE Nichols announces a farm loan service promising 6 percent interest via Wood & Savery of Atlantic, Iowa. The notice suggests contacting them for details on quality bread promotions and related offerings.

Wood & Savery Atlantic Towa TTT

Firestone Tires In Town Complete Stock On Hand

P. H. Pettinger advertises Firestone tires with the only complete stock in town and free tire service offered.

Firestone E Free Tire Service P. H. Pettinger

Warships Scrap Boom Transforms Vessels Into Peacetime Tools

Massive scrap drive along the Delaware River converts battleships Maine Missouri Wisconsin and others into building materials for city use. Workshops cut 11 inch armor while cranes dismantle ships into copper gun metals and scrap metal. Some engines become cargo carriers for Central American fruit shipments.

Delaiware Whexl Nut Atlantiié Germany Philadephia Delaware Maine Missouri Wisconsin Columbia Monstors Ozark Monterey Tonopah Ericsson J. P. Holland Markul Robert Fulton Hudson River Zlric Truxton Warden Whipple United States Central America

Presidents' Town a Hundred Years Old in July

Marion Ohio prepares for a four day centenary celebration from July 2 to 6 marking the 100th anniversary of the town. The event will honor the history of the community and attract many notable visitors, reflecting its rise since the Harding era. The piece notes the town’s past political prominence and anticipated turnout.

Associated Press Marion White, House

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