Polo Stars and Track Trials Dominate Weekend Sports
Lord Wodehouse and Major Lockett headline polo in Meadow Brook match with Royal observers including King Alfonso of Spain watching. Separately, 240 NCAA track entrants were told to qualify as elimination trials were canceled due to late arrivals. In Grand Rapids, Captain Bob Roper and Bob Martin fought to a close ten rounds with judging split on who led in ring generalship.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
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Bob Martin
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Bothen
Ford Flivver No 6 Milli to Join Museum Line
Detroit Fresh car No 6 000 000 from Highland Park Ford plant will join Henry Ford’s museum beside No 1 flivver, signaling a historic display of early mass produced cars. The item reflects the auto maker’s legacy and a nod to its first simple vehicles.
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Air Service Friction Cleared After Weeks-Menoher Pact
Washington June 17 Secretary Weeks announces Major General Menoher chief of the army air service has withdrawn his request to relieve Brigadier General Mitchell from operations director duties. Weeks says Mitchell’s actions will not be repeated and Menoher will head the service with Mitchell in a supported role. The case is considered closed.
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Thompson
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102 year old Quaker praises modern women’s dress
Elias Livezey, a Catonsville Quaker, on his 102nd birthday, comments that he likes current styles in women’s dress. He notes the short skirts look fine and believes women of his day were better wives and easier to get along with.
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Elias Livezey
Catonsville
Washington University Team Set for Nippon Tour
Washington University baseball will sail from the United States for a Nippon tour. Fifteen players will travel as the Western college nine and will face major Japanese universities on a planned itinerary.
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Japan
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Nippon
Million Dollar Farewell Plan For Dr Weizmann
A telegram from New York dated June 15 1921 urges Jews across the United States to present a million dollar cash gift to Dr Chaim Weizmann on June 23 at a farewell reception in Carnegie Hall. The appeal asks districts and cities to send a delegation and funds or mail contributions to Keren Hayesod in New York by Thursday morning June 23.
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N. Y
Henry Rodgin
Princeton Avenue
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W. Va
Chaim Weizmann
World Zionist Organization
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Cleveland
Carnegie Hall
Keren Hayesod
Louis Lipsky
German Reichstag Adopts 2.5 Million Ton Grain Delivery Bill
After a stormy debate the reichstag approved a bill compelling German producers to deliver two million five hundred thousand tons of this year’s grain harvest. Bourgeois parties supported the measure while Socialist factions opposed it and pressed for a national reserve stock of four million five hundred thousand tons.
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Berlin
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