Society Notes Demand Pure News Law Sparks Engagement Rumor
A satirical item imagines a pure news law forcing pages to state facts plainly. It notes Mrs Ysa Poor Hamm of Snooker Pool Va announces the engagement of her daughter Ella Valette Poorer Hamm to Walter Gilt-Edge of Tuxedo Park New York. The piece mocks wartime knitting and committees.
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Congress
Sappo
Yazoo Valley
Simon-Pure Society
Ysa Poor Hamm
Snooker Pool
Ouiet
Ella Valette Poorer Hamm
Walter Gilt-Edge
Tuxedo Park
White Plain
Westchester County
N. Y
Lloyds
Miss Hamm
Boston
Dubuque
Buffalo
Dayton
Miss Hamm and Mr Gilt Edge in Virginia Romance
A lighthearted wartime reminiscence follows Miss Hamm from Virginia about press notices helmets corners of Rheims Cathedral and postcards from Paris. The romance with Mr Gilt Edge begins at a bridge party with a rescue by a traffic cop and deepens through shared scandals and a wine cellar reunion.
Dodge-Swifts Retreat to Country for Summer Rest
Mr and Mrs T Dodge-Swift close their town house for the season and retire to the country. N G Swift known in credit circles needs the rest. Mrs Dodge-Swift avoids instalment collectors and declines several C O D packages. The town house will be redecorated with new padlocks by the landlord.
Indians Jump on White Sox in First Game Rout
Cleveland jumped on Chicago early by hitting behind an error by Johnson and scored six runs off Me l Weeney to defeat the White Sox 6 to 3 in the opening game of the series.
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Indians
White Sox
Cleveland
Chicago
Johnson
Mel Weeney
Friedman Seeks Chance to Face Lynch in July Title Fight
Abe Friedman of New England bantamweight hopes to beat Young Montreal of Providence at Mechanics' Building next Monday night to earn a shot at world champion Joe Lynch in Woonsocket, R. I., on July 4. A loss would end his bid and move Lynch toward Montreal. The card also features Gustin vs Lynch, Kan sas vs Madden, and McIntire vs Dempsey.
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Abe Friedman
New England
Young Montreal
Providence
Mechanics’ Building
Joe Lynch
Woonsocket
R. J
Lynch
Montreal
Friedman
A. C
Steve Gustin
South Boston
Louis Lynch
East Boston
Young Kansas
Freddie Madden
Barney MclInteer
Young Dempsey
North End
Record smashing due at oval tonight
Vincent Madonna George Wiley Lucien Miquel and Clarence Carman prepare an hour motor paced race at the Revere Cycle Track. Madonna seeks to extend his unbeaten streak as New England amateur mile championship action draws a strong field and a busy card of amateur and professional races.
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Revere
Vincent Madonna
George Wiley
Lucien Miquel
Clarence Carman
Motter
Madonna
New England
Harvard Muzzles Bulldog in Yale Series Opener
Harvard’s baseball nine beat Yale 4 to 2 before 19 000 at New Haven and plans to repeat the dose on Soldiers Field tomorrow to close the series in straight games.
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New Haven
Harvard
Yale
Cambridge
Soldiers Field
Eddie Hobbs Dominates Yale as Harvard Wins Hard-Fought Tilt
Harvard pitcher Eddie Hobbs silences Yale hitters holding Eddy Peters and Crane hitless. Hobbs scores twice on flukes as Yale strands runners, while Janin homers for Yale. Aldrich and Thorne Murphy spark Yale rallies but Harvard edges ahead with key plays and fielding assists.
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Eddie Hobbs
Crimson
Jack Slattery
Eli
Eddy
Peters
Crane
Yale
Hobbs
Dean Robinson
Janin
Kernan
Conlon
Robinson
Emmons
Hickey
Harvard
Thorne Murphy
Aldrich
Tim Durant
Durant
al Orth
Orth
Ennis
Owen
Peter
Sloan
Janine
Tower
Garrard
Conton
T. Murphy
Loncoln
J. Murphy
Balle
Havard
Crocker
Kelly
Tobinson
Adventurings of Signor Pug in David and His Sling
The next Boston Sunday Post Magazine will print the complete Mildred Cram story about Signor Pug and his adventures in David and His Little Sling.
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Mildred Cram
Signor Pug
David
Little Sling
Boston Sunday Post
Red Sox Dominate Yankees In Double Victory
The Boston Red Sox routed the New York Yankees in a two game win, featuring strong hitting by Hawkes and Pennock, with McInnis, Collins, and Pratt contributing key knocks. Ruth barely produced, while Bush and Hoyt struggled for the Yankees as Seibold and Menosky added late runs to seal the sweep.
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Hawkes
Peckenpaugh
Pratt
Sox
Peck
McInnis
Collins
Scott
Walters
Bush
Vitt
Meusel
Baker
Ruth
Hoyt
Seibold
Menosky
Roth
Gbantey
Sheenth
Han
Boston
Menosk
Pennock
Leihold
Pipp
Peckinpaugh
Nock
Sheehan
Shawkey
Ward
Connolly
Evans
New York
Rush
Ferguson
Teehee
Uel
Ennock
AB 'Roth
Etee Ruth
Leibold
A Peckinpaugh
Ss Ruth
Schang
Seer Hoyt
Red
Yankees
Hoffman
Walter
Bib Babe
Red Sox
Ruel
Fenway Park
Red Sox overpower Yankees with two decisive wins
Boston defeats New York 8 to 3 in the first game and 6 to 1 in the second as Pennock and Bush dominate the mound. Ruth struggles with five at bats without a hit in the opener, while Me nosky McInnis Sei bold and Ruel spark the offense, and the Sox defense shines with several key plays.
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Pennock
Ruth
Joe Bush
Yankees
Bush
Babe Ruth
New York
Baker
Ward
Pipp
Meusel
Lynch Knocks Out Sandow in 55 Seconds at Open Air Fight
New York June 21 Joe Lynch world bantamweight champion defeated Sammy Sandow of Cincinnati in 55 seconds of the first round. Sandow opened with a left jab but Lynch responded with rapid left hooks and right smashes, flooring Sandow three times for counts of seven nine and ten before the referee stopped the bout.
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New York
Joe Lynch
Sammy Sandow
Cincinnati
Sandow
Lynch
Dodgers Raise Flag as Brooklyn Beats Philadelphia 4 2
Brooklyn wins 4 2 at home as Judge K M Landis raises the 1920 National League pennant. Philadelphia outplayed the champs with more hits but Brooklyn’s sharp defense and fielding shut down key rallies. No extra-base hits or bases on balls marked the contest.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
K. M. Landis
Philadelphia
Medford A A Seeks Strong Semi Pro Opponent this Saturday
Medford A A finds its schedule empty after a cancellation and seeks a formidable semi pro team for a game. Contact J A Croke at 112 Fellsway Medford or call Beach 7060 after 6 pm.
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Medford
Dempsey-Carpentier Bout Hopes and Yale Track Stars
Sports notes mix boxing championship talk with Dempsey Carpentier prospects and Boston writers praise Ned Gourdin and New England's track team for Pasadena July 4. Leaders include Kearns, Descamps, Weinert Ratner sparring, and Olympic Club hopes.
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Hal Cutbill
Earl Thomson
Jimmy Connolly
Ned Gourdin
Jake Driscoll
Fred Fuller
New England
Pasadena
Cal
Commerce High Defeats West Roxbury 8-3 in Season Finale
Commerce High closed its baseball season with an 8 to 3 win over West Roxbury at Everett High Field. Key hits and wild West Roxbury throws allowed Commerce to pile on runs as Coach Jimmy Duffy’s team finished strong, aided by solid no more than two base hits and noted fielding exchanges.
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Georges Carpentier
Post
Dempsey
Jack Carney
Cornell
New England
Jack
Ball Park
Miller Huggins
Hughey Duffy
Red Sox
Commerce High
West Roxbury
Everett High Field
Jimmy Duffy
Commerce
Crehan
Lyon
Kiein
Ivott
Dalton
Howard
Costello
Nolan
Manley
Killion
Collins
McCarthy
McKeon
Kramer
O'Connor
Lane
Meehan
Fish
Coatello
Santosnosao
Sessler
Santosuosso
Klein
M Haddigar
English
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Oval
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Duffy
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Homer
Bob Shawkey
Wait Hoyt
Herb
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Schmandt
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Hart
A. A
Arthur Duffey
Sport Comment
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Carpentier
Descamps
Kearns
Suffolk County
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Russell Field
Joe McNamara
Charlesbank Gymnasium
Olympic Club of
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Winged Club
Kirksey
Hutchinson
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Johnny Norton
Charley Hunter
Jose Ray
Joie
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Ray
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