Cochet beats Tilden to reach Wimbledon final
In a five set marathon at Wimbledon, Rene Lacoste’s rival Henin Cochet defeats William T Tilden 2-6 4-4 1-5 6-4 6-9, advancing to the men’s singles final as Miss Elizabeth Ryan falls to Elia De Alvarez and Helen Wills reaches the women’s singles final by defeating Jon Fry in straight sets.
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Big Bill
Beck
Europe
Rene LaCoste
Helen Villa
Jonn Fry
England
Miss Ryan
Miss Wills
Moses P Bratefield
H Hogart
Tileen
Peraps
Niggar
Triden
Cochet
Brillant Piaying
Tilde
Weight reducing campaign details page 14 notes
The report references Dr Frank McCoys weight reducing program with volunteers from distant areas and mentions a 5 diver instruction section found on page 14. The wording is unclear but indicates ongoing promotion and guidance related to the campaign.
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Frank McCoys
Ruth and Gehrig Tie With 25th Home Run For Race
New York June 30 AP Babe Ruth tied Lou Gehrig for the season home run lead with his 25th homer, a two run drive in the fourth inning against the Red Sox. Gehrig followed with his 25th in the first nine, as Boston pitcher was relieved by Welty after Ruth's blast. Ruth trails the 1921 record by three homers.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Yankee
Red Sox
Gehrig
Hereiss Bostor
Welty
Fragmented note dense sports and legal updates across papers
A fragmented OCR page covers wage talks at Myer Deland and new legal cases. Mentions salaries, a sail ship event at 21, and various town reports. Includes references to courts, driving licenses, beach enforcement, and a mix of weather, business, and sports snippets.
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Myer Deland
City Hall Remodeling Halted Over Missing Permit
Remodeling of the first floor of City Hall was halted by Assistant Building Inspector Bernard J McKel ver due to lack of a building permit for removing three partitions and erecting one. The city later applied for a permit and work resumed, with City Clerk Alfred W Burdick briefly acting as the architect and signing the sketch.
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City Hall
Bernard J McKelver
Alfred W Burdick
Burdick
Phantom Stabber Reappears In Derby Injures Girl
A suspected repeat attack by the so called phantom stabber injured thirteen year old Anna Kulawig in Derby near Caroline and Seymour streets as she returned from a theatre with two companions The wound in her chest was three quarters of an inch deep Police link the Derby assault to earlier Bridgeport incidents based on attack pattern and description The incident follows prior stabbings in Bridgeport and a downtown store incident in October continued on page eleven
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Acta
Derby
Anna Kulawig
Ansonia
Caroline and
Severon
Griffin Hospital
Bridgeport
Charlotta Mosseau
Clinton Avenue
Margriet Blazinski
Putnam Street
Caroling
Seymour
Mickey Walker Wins World Title Fight in London
Mickey Walker the American middleweight champion defended his title by knocking out Tammy Milligan of Scotland in the tenth round in London. Milligan suffered multiple knockdowns and cuts, while Walker showcased speed and power in a fight described as one of Britain’s fastest slugging battles.
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London
Associated Press
Mickey Walker
Tammy Milligan
Scotland
Walker
Willie Ritchie
Freddy Welsh
Milligan
Mickey
Millgans
Twins Set Record for Hudson Swim
Bernice and Phyllis Zhenflele, 13 year old twins, completed a Hudson River crossing from Albany to New York in 52 hours and 3.5 minutes, beating the previous record by 4 hours 41 minutes. A large crowd watched as they finished at the Battery after swimming 162 1/2 miles. They left Albany June 20, planned to swim the English Channel on August 1.
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Albany
New York
Associated Press
Bernice
Phyllis Zhen Flele
the Battery
Lottie Schoemmell
Hudson
Lo Une
Iwus
Havre Onhe
France
Yale freshman wins chemistry essay prize
Yale freshman Caryl P. Haskins of Schenectady New York won an 1 000 prize from the American Chemical Society prize essay committee for his work The Relation of Chemistry to Agriculture He was one of six 1 900 prizes donated annually by Francis P Garvan Yale 1897 and spoke at the Harvard Yale debate He also authored The Development of Anglo Saxon Law and Institutions
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New Haven
Associated Press
Caryl P. Haskins
Schenectady N Ye
Yale
American Chemical Society
Haskins
Francis P Garvan
Andrew
Readjustment of Wave Lengths Set for Aug 15 in New England
Boston June 30 Associated Press reports a further readjustment of wave lengths for New England broadcasting stations after current licenses expire August 15. Orestes H. Caldwell of the Federal Radio Commission said reception conditions should be identical after September 1. Caldwell met with Charles Kolste, federal radio inspector for the district, to discuss the changes.
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Boston
Hcensee
Orestes HE Caldwell
New England
Caldwell
Charles Kolste
The
Mist Distriet
Man crushed to death by freight car at Riverside
Greenwich June 30. Prapok Stwaikis, 34, of Catrock Road, killed in Riverside freight raids when a freight car toppled him. Employed by Ernst J Druckham, a truckman loading goods from the car. While Druckham pushed the car, Stwaikis was struck and fatally injured.
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Greenwich
Associated Press
Prapok Stwaikis
Catrock Road
Bhwaikis
Ernest J
Druckham
Architect Offers To Slash Prices On New Schools
An architect named Joseph W M Northrop offered to design Columbus school projects at reduced rates, proposing three and a half percent of construction cost if retained for future buildings. The Board of Education will review the proposal at its next meeting or a possible special session. Northrop suggested a four percent fee for additions, below the usual six percent. Other candidates named include Frel J Dixon and Leonard Ashelm, with local politics and prior projects noted.
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Joseph W M Northrop
Board of Education
Columbus
Copius
Northrop
Mr. Northrop
Basid
Frel J Dixon
New Brary
Leonard Ashelm
Dixon
Tan
Edward L Kelly
John H Trumbul
Ashelm
Columbia Phonograph backs new radio chain plan
The Columbia Phonograph company announced a new broadcasting chain today, with 14 stations from Boston to Des Moines starting September. WOR Newark and Key station lead the lineup, joined by WNAC WEAN Providence WFBL WIA Pittsburgh Philadelphia Wiss WDAC WAIU WKERC WGHP Detroit WMAQ Chicago KMOX St Louis and WHO Des Moines.
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Associated Press
Columbia Phonograph Company
Broadecasting
Boston
Desa Moins
WOR
Newark
WNAC
WEAN
Providence
WFBL
Philadelphia
WIA
Pittsburgh
Wiss
WDAC
Akron
WAIU
Columbus
Ocintinuati
Detroit
Chicago
KMOX
St Louis
Des Moines
Jury Clears Eclectic Physician of Murder in Auburn
A Lewiston physician Dr Charles K Donnell was found not guilty of murder by a Maine Superior Court jury in Auburn. After lunch deliberations they reached a verdict in under three hours regarding the charged slaying of Miss Blanche Louise Williams of Portland in a disputed legal opinion matter.
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Auburn
Maine
Associated Press
Charles K Donnell
Lewiston
Blanche Louise Willams
Portland
Sacco and Vanzetti Taken to Massachusetts State Prison
Sacco and Vanzetti were removed to Massachusetts State Prison after conviction for the 1920 payroll robbery murder. The arrival follows a controversial trial and death sentence amid protests and appeals.
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Sacco
Vanzetti
Mass
Bridgeporters Compare Time Made by Byrd and Lindbergh
Bridgeport residents compared the air time of Commander Byrd in the three motor America with Colonel Charles A Lindbergh in the Spirit of St Louis after both crossed the Atlantic. Lindbergh's solo voyage from Roosevelt Field to Le Bourget Paris took 33 and a half hours. Byrd's time from New York to Paris was at least 4? hours 40 minutes, with both men encountering storms. Continued on Page Eleven.
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Byrd
America
Atlantic
Bridgeport
Charles A Lindbergh Lindbergh
Spirit of St Louis
Roosevelt Field
Long Island
LeBourget Field
Paria
Byrde Innaing
Pacific Flyers 10 Board Lincr for Home Wednesday
Honolulu dispatch reports Lieutenants Lester Maitland and Albert Hegenberger, after landing near Honolulu from Oakland, plan to sail to San Francisco on Wednesday aboard the steamer Maul. The Fokker aircraft will remain in Hawaii for inter-island flights, marking a historic endurance flight of 25 hours and 50 minutes.
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Honolulu
Asociated
Lester Maitland
Albert Hegenberger
Norning
Oakland
Colif
Pacific Ocean
San Francisco
Hawaii
Maitland
Hegenberger
Edward M Lewis
Hawaiian Department of the Army
John McDonald
Gav Wallace R Farrington
John H Howard
Lindsey ousted from Denver juvenile court by order
Denver June 30 The long career of Judge Ben B Lindsey who founded the juvenile court and made it famous was interrupted when a court order ousted him following the Colorado Supreme Court ruling that he was illegally elected in 1924. Lindsey will retain office and records until a successor is appointed, with a vacancy likely to be filled by Robert W. Steele. A special election may follow later in the year.
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Denver
Colo
Asociated
Ben B
Lindsey Ain
Grace Set for Pacific Flight Dawn From Hawaii
Hollywood aviator Richard Grace plans a dawn hop from Oahu toward the mainland as weather allows a speed test later today. Grace, famed for bold stunts since 1914, has logged about 5000 hours and pilots a Ryan monoplane with one engine on the Hawaii to California course.
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Mana Island
Kauai
Hawaii
Associated Press
Richard Grace
Grace
Tie
California
Hollywood
New Junior High School Unit Seen Opens This Fall
Superintendent Carrol announces a new Junior High unit to relieve Warren Harding High and to begin ninth grade work at Lincoln and McKinley. Mapik wood and Beadick sites considered for a junior high course pending new Beadick completion. Lincoln to operate as Junior High and elementary, about 120 pupils from Lincoln and McKinley affected.
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Warren Harding High School
Carrol
Reet Sild
Mapikwood
Beadick
Lincoln
McKinley
Mechanic deserts pilot in Nun gesser search case
Mayor F Sidney Cotton leads the Nun gesser-Coll expedition in daily flights for missing French flyers. Mechanic McPhail withdrew from the enterprise and Indian guide Steppen John Miemack asked $1000 a month for services. Cotton continues interior flights alone from the coast to Basques region, with no success reported.
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ST Johns NF
Associated Press
Sidney Cotton
Nungesser-Coll
Mechanic McPhail
Enterprise
Steppen
John Miemack
Coton
Fateful Paris Flight Haunts Officials In Wild Hunt
Reports of Commander Richart Byrd and three crewmen crashed or forced down spread from Paris as rain and wind complicated a search. By dawn no trace was found, rumors swirled of a landing at Montfermeil and Issy Les Moulineaux, while Orly and Le Bourget stations reported SOS signals but officials later doubted the claims.
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Aviation Radio Staton
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Byri
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Commandent Reveise
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Withay Foundation
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1066 remembered by William the Conqueror landing tale
The text recalls the 1066 event when William the Conqueror crossed the English Channel and landed on England's south coast. It mentions Professor William Lyon Phelps and a peculiar note about Bridgeport Meg, but details are unclear.
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Peisons
Wiliam the Conqueror
Hah
s @uth
England
William Lyon Phelps
Bridgeport
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