Muldoon condemns college athletics debate continues
York July 21 William Mul the athlete and trainer at rest home for overworked men eas Plains expresses mixed views on Yale experiments studying heart effects of college athletics. He says athletics themselves are not inherently harmful if guided in moderations, but current college programs cause great harm to young hearts through abrupt intense exertion. He favors gradual training and questions the rapid push into strenuous competition.
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College athletics spark debate on safety and benefits
Dr. H. T. Stewart of the Columbia Summer School argues that current prep and exams keep athletics safe, noting athletes' hearts may be larger but healthier. He says individual assessment supports athletic participation as beneficial, while colleges avoid shutting down sports. Foley's Orino Laxative is promoted by F. B. Brill as a remedy option.
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Valuable Diamond Necklace Recovered in Pawnshop
Stamford reports a New York police recovery of a fifty four stone diamond necklace worth three eighths of a carat each. It was pawned in New York by a Stamford resident whose name police know but will not reveal. New York police deny knowledge of any missing necklace or messages to Stamford.
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American Hanged in England for Killing His Sweetheart
Bodmin England July 21 William Hampton formerly of Ishpeming Michigan was hanged at Bodmin jail for the murder of his sweetheart Emily Tredres at St Erth on May 2. Miss Tredes had spurned him prompting Hampton to seize her by the neck and suffocate her. He submitted quietly to the execution and appeared to walk calmly to the gallows. Death was instantaneous.
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Hartford Teams Defeat Orators In Sweep At Hartford
Hartford routed the Manager Jim's Orators in Hartford, taking two games by large scores. In the opener Chickadee Evans hit four times and scored once for Hartford as Freddie Gibbs drove in four runs on twelve hits. In the second game McCarthy allowed similar hits to Evans and Hennig lasted only three innings for the Orators before Pollard finished, while Hartford piled up eight early runs.
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New York Beats Detroit 6 1 On Trip Standings Update
In American League action the Highlanders win over Detroit 6 to 1 as New York extends its trip record to six wins and eight losses. Athletics shut out St Louis, Boston blanked Cleveland, and Washington narrowly avoided a shutout in Chicago. Standings show New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Cleveland, Chicago, St Louis, Washington with varied records. Games today feature Boston at Cleveland and New York at Detroit.
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Cardinals Stop Giants In Third Loss Of Series
In National League action the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the New York Giants 4 to 3, spoiling the Giants plan to gain on Chicago and Pittsburgh. St. Louis won their third meeting with New York this series and their second extra inning win this week. The day also saw Brooklyn and Philadelphia hold steady against the leaders while Cincinnati defeated Boston 2 to 0. Cincinnati at Boston, St. Louis at New York, Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, Chicago at Brooklyn.
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Connecticut League Leaders After Two Wins
Hartford clinches first place by one game after two wins over tail enders. Holyoke defeats Northampton leaving Meadow Larks behind. New Britain drubs Springfield. Waterbury defeats Undertakers at home. Bridgeport and Holyoke split. Taft nominates William Holmes for Shelton postmaster, backed by Rep. Hill and the Post Office Department.
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Slive Baseball Tips and Trade Talk Across Leagues
Amid Notre Dame style chatter in Holyoke and New Haven coverage, MLB prospects dominate the chatter. Downey shines for the Reds while Graham is robbed by a swift scoop. Bunyan excels at first and O’Rourke eyes scouts in Pennia and Peasom. Giants bank on Mathewson as Crutcher leaves Holyoke for Waterbury, and Red Waller rumored for Bridgeport.
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Oscar Wilde’s Body Moved to Pere Lachaise Cemetery
Oscar Wilde’s remains, buried in 1900 at Badnaux, were moved yesterday to Pere Lachaise Cemetery in Paris. A brief religious service was held with relatives and friends present. The transfer was arranged by Wilde’s executor Robert Ross, and the grave site is secured in perpetuity.
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Giants Star Mathewson Out With Broken Finger
United Press reports New York July 21 Christie Mathewson sustained a broken finger in a line drive hit by Delehanty during yesterday's seventh inning against St Louis. An X-ray will confirm and doctors say he cannot pitch for at least two to three weeks, leaving the Giants to face Chicago and Pittsburgh without him.
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Industrial League Saturday Games Highlight Slugging Contests
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