Lindberg Shuts Down Elkhorn Northfork as Bramwell Wins
Gus Lindberg’s pitching leads Bramwell to a 65 to 1 victory over Elkhorn Northfork. Bramwell bats spark early with Bill Whitlock homering, then adds runs in the seventh and eighth. Lindberg improves to 3–0 with two runs allowed in three starts and is slated to face Blues Jays next Wednesday at 4.
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Gus Lindberg
Bramwell
Elkhorn-Northfork
Conway
Thomas
Fisher
Lindberg
Blues Jrays
Portrait of a 700 Year Old Chinese Work Acquired by British Museum
The British Museum has secured a Chinese portrait about seven centuries old. The painting remains vivid with preserved coloring, showcasing ancient artistry and craftsmanship from an era long past.
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London
British Museum
N and W Shops Clinch Unbeaten Run Over West Yard
The N and W Shops defeated West Yard 17 to 4 on the Shops diamond. Cunningham and Groseclose held West Yard to eight singles while Shops pitchers combined for fifteen hits. Bis hop and Cunningham had three hits. Bishop added two two-baggers.
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N. & W. Shops
West Yard
Shops
Cunningham
Groseclose
West Yarders
Bishop
Neal
Haggy
Hagsy
Arrington
Gump
Buckland Has Close Shave in Arkansas
The Daily Telegraph reports a humorous letter from Clyde 8 Gilby to John Brown evangelist, describing Milton Backlund’s close shave in Sulphur Springs where a dozen youths stood by as the barber performed the operation. Gilby also sends greetings from the John Brown party and notes the International Federation of Christian Workers program starting July 29 at Sulphur Springs.
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Daily Telegraph
Clyde
Gilby
John Brown
Sulphur Springs
Bluefield
Milton Backlund
Backlund
Kilby
International Federation of Christian Workers
Prominent Evangelists to Speak in Roadside Session
Be in session two weeks. John E. Brown will take prominent part in the program, which also includes addresses by other noted evangelists.
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John E. Brown
Brushfork Edges Pumpkin Center in Slugging Clash
Brushfork defeated Pumpkin Center 9 to 6 in a slugging game yesterday afternoon. John Hicks delivered the standout all around performance for Brushfork as the key contributor to the win.
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Pumpkin Center
Brushfork
John Hicks
R. H R Hager
Sens Saneensee
Esanniteutines
Godsey
P Carence
B. Neal
EB. Neal
Penne
Ley
B. Vv
Francineh
Wicecutei Ettecccls
EM . Davidson
P. Francisco
Eres Hicks
Deentiminteci Actlie Lafon
United States
Pas Seul Wins Latonia Harold Stakes for Colts
Pas Seul ridden by L Dermott won the $5,000 added Harold stakes for two year old colts and geldings at Latonia from Annihilator and Kublai Khan. The five furlongs were run in 1 01 3 5.
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Latonia
L. Dermott
Annihilator
Kublai Khan
Blind craftsman builds detailed toy ships in Brixton
A totally blind craftsman named A. Wilson runs a Brixton shop making toy ships with full, detailed features. He designs, cuts, and assembles tiny hulls masts decks and sails, proving remarkable skill and patience.
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Brixton, Eng
L. A. Wilson
Typewriter traps man in threats to Chicago business leaders
Letters written on a defective typewriter led to the conviction of William B. Wells as the author of threatening communications to prominent Chicago businessmen.
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Chicago
William B. Wells
Good Fellowship Meet Postponed At Bluefield Gun Club
The Good Fellowship Meet and Club match at Bluefield Gun Club traps was postponed due to misjudged start time causing lateness. Despite the delay, attendance reached a record high with over twenty five members competing in multiple traps and exhibitions.
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Good Fellowship
Bluefield
Bluefield Bottling Company
Elliot Grocery Store
Mercer Merchandise Company
J. W. Bowman Comny
Piggly Wiggly Stores
Bluefield Armacy
United Cigar Stores
Bluefield Gun Club
B. B. Boggs
Jas H. Gollehon
Boggs
Gollehon
Karnes
Mr. Chilton
Knoxville
Cooper
Chilton
Sumpter
Baldwin
Hoge
Walters
Lucas
Powhatan and Pocahontas Face Decisive Game At Park
Pocahontas meets Powhatan today at the Pocahontas park for the deciding game of their series. The park will have improved stands with a sun shade and music by the American Legion Band. Vandenburg returns as Pocahontas catcher, with the former Buffalo catcher now in town on option.
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Pocahontas
Powatatan
Pocahontas Park
Bramwell
American Legion
Vandenburg
Buffalo
Twins Share Identical Look With Identity Disks Like Soldiers
Sheffield England Eric and Montague Leavitt are 3 year old twins so similar their father has fitted them with identity disks used by soldiers to distinguish them.
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Sheffield
Eng
Eric and
Montague Leavitt
Poison Kills Baby In St Paul Strychnine Plight
An eighteen month old child Frances Chilton died in convulsions after swallowing strychnine tablets found on the floor in St Paul Minnesota.
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Baby St. Paul, Minn
Frances Chilton
German rescuer flees Switzerland after marriage chase
Berlin reports Carl Moeller, famed for saving three girls from drowning, fled Switzerland to escape a wave of women seeking marriage. The dramatic episode follows his celebrated rescue and public admiration.
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Berlin
Carl Moeller
Switzerland
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