Giants Thump Nationals in Polo Grounds Tilt
Boston Nationals upset New York at the Polo Grounds 16 to 6 led by Benton Barnes and Nehf amid Monroe errors. Nicholson homered twice and added four singles and a sacrifice as New York struggled with pitching and fielding.
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New York
Boston Nationals
Polo Grounds
Eee
Benton
Barnes
Nehf
Monroe
Nicholson
Boeckel
Rhe. Poston
McQuillan and Gowdy
A Message From Mars Sparks Widespread Curiosity
Readers react to the idea of a message from Mars stirring public interest and media attention, while any message from distant places would attract less notice. The Fo auent reference amplifies the fascination with Mars as a source of intrigue and publicity.
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Mars
Polo Cup Likely to Come to United States
Hurlingham England June 21 polo experts fear the international cup may go to the United States after tomorrow if the Americans rebound from a slump. Devereaux Milburn and Major Vivian Lockett plan to use the same lineup as Saturday when the Americans won 11 to 4. A second victory would return the cup to the U.S. New Haven Yale 4 Harvard 2 noted in the August 21 item.
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Associated Press
Hurlingham
England
United States
Devereaux Milburn
Vivian Lockett
Millburn
Dempsey Started His Ring Career With $25 Purse
William Harrison, born in Manassa Colorado 26 years ago, is described in this feature on Jack Dempsey the future world heavyweight champion. The article traces Dempsey’s beginnings from farm labor and mining to early fights in Montrose Colorado and New York City, including his first Eastern bouts in 1916 and subsequent knockouts.
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William Harrison
Champion
Manassa
Col
New York
William Harrison Dempsey
Colo
Jack
Jack Dempsey
Brooklyn
Bruce
Dempsey
Hiram
Celia Dempsey
Montrose
Salt Lake City
Utah
Horn
Carpentier
Woods
Andy Malloy
New York City
Andre Anderson
Wild Burt Kenney
Lester Johnson
al Norton
Charley Miller
Willie Meehan
Carl Morris
Bob McAllister
Gunboat Smith
California
Yanks Fall Twice to Red Sox in Boston Series
Boston defeats New York in a two game set 3-8 with Pennock beating Shawkey and Joe Bush holding the visitors to five hits. Ruth collects a single in his final at bat of the second game as Boston wins 6 to 1. Also notes Cleveland tops Chicago 6 to 3 after errors and key hits, and Philadelphia outlasts Washington 7 to 6 in 15 innings with Walker brothers delivering hits.
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Boston
New York
Pennock
Shawkey
Joe Bush
Ruth
Sheehan
Hoffmann
Ruel
Hoyt
Ferguson
Schang
Bush
Walters
Carpentier sparring partners suffer as champ rests
Georges Carpentier’s chief sparring partners Paul Journee and Italian Joe Gans work through sore spots and grumbles in Manhasset. Journee bears a broken nose from a defeat in Brooklyn while Gans has a stomach ache from a prior beating. The champ trains lightly and scenes include a French-speaking boy near the gates.
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Manhasset
N. Y
Georges Carpentiers
Paul Journee
Joe Gans
Journee
Charlie Weinert
Brooklyn
Gans
Augie Ratner
Carpentier
Major League Results From Yesterday
In the American League New York lost to Boston 3 to 8 in the first game and 1 to 6 in the second. Washington beat Philadelphia 7 to 6. Cleveland defeated Chicago 6 to 3. St Louis and Detroit had rain.
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New York
Boston
Washington
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Chicago
St. Louis
Detroit
Baseball scores and an injury report from June
National League results show Boston over New York sixteen to five, Brooklyn four to two over Philadelphia, and Chicago five to seventeen with St Louis. In a second game Chicago won six to three. Milan of the Washington club broke his nose at Shibe Park after a bat struck him in the face during batting practice. In Poughkeepsie the Bennett School daddies defeated their daughters fifteen to twelve in a six inning game called after the sixth.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Kings County Judiciary
Prooklyn
Hubbell
Braggey
Grimes
Duhoefer
Cubs
St. Louis
Chicago
Cardinals
Martin
Freeman
Alexander
Athletics
C. Walker
J. Walker
Welch
Philadelphia Today
Washington
Harris
Charrity
Perkins
Brazil
Erickson
Gharrity
Miller
Galloway
Rhe Wash
Phila
Mogridge
Reer B. Harris
Barrett
Perkns
Milan
Clyde Milan
Washington American League Baseball Club
Shibe Park
Brower
Poughkeepsie, N
Bennett School
Pittsburg
New York
Boston
Cincinnati
Water Power League seeks federal act change in June meeting
The Water Power League of America assembled in New York to urge amendments to the Federal Power Act to boost private investment in hydro projects. Officials argued the act strips states of intrastate streams and gives control to the Federal Power Commission, hindering development and raising consumer costs. They cited 200 permits under review and projects totaling over 20 million horsepower, halted by commission rules.
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New York
Water-Power League of America
Water Power League
League
Federal Power Commission
Secretary of War
Secretary of the Interior
Secretary of Agriculture
Congress
Power Commission
Lague
Water-Power League
League Drives Licensing for Power Projects Aimed at Speed
The league pledges to cut delays by granting licenses to prospective power developers, bypassing lengthy congressional steps for each proposed project. The move signals a determined effort to accelerate energy development.
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League
Water power push to halt fuel waste through hydro expansion
A Rivers and Halters Committee veteran heads the advisory council of the Water-Power League urging immediate nationwide hydro energy development to conserve dwindling fuel supplies. Leaders include Charles H. Ingersoll and Charles T. Hott among others. Teak is noted as the most valuable timber.
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United States
Theatas
Eb, Furton
Rivers and Halters Committee
Congress
Water-Power League
Charles H. Ingersoll
Charl S T. Hott
John H. Allen
Frederick L. Long
Thedford's Black Draught Endorsed by Arkansas Household
Marmaduke Arkansas resident Mary E Hill reports Black Draught as the family medicine for bilious children and stomach or liver troubles. She praises its gentle yet positive liver action and urges keeping a package labeled Thedford's Black Draught in every home for prompt treatment.
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Marmaduke
Ark
Thedford
Mary E. Hill
Route 1
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Bluefield Development CO
Union Bank & Trust Company
Army & Navy
Princeton Ave
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Schalk
National League
Mayer - Kent
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John J. Downing
Arkansas
Charleston, W. VA
Richard T. Rector
P.O. Box
Bluefield
W. VA
Davenport
Warlick’s Furniture Store
Daily Telegraph
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