Yale Crew Sail to England After Friday Races
Gales Ferry Conn June 21 Guy Mickalix Yale head coach will sail for England Saturday, leaving for New York after Friday races. Yale crews did short rows late in the day and practiced starts. Rockfeller moved from No 1 in JV to another seat and Robinson sat in the boat. Graduates organize a crew to race Harvard graduates in a half mile contest today.
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Scandal Over Magee and Chase Ends with Court Ruling
The court case clears Lee Magee and Hal Chase of public doubt, confirming shady conduct by both players. The Jonal League and President Heydler gain fan support as officials reveal earlier evidence and justify their banishment from baseball.
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Hal Chase
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Heydler
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Chase
Hoegdler
English Press Excuses After Parke Upsets Johnston
Wimbledon reports show English analysts credit Parke's upset of United States singles champion William M. Johnston as boosting tennis interest while noting Johnston had an off day. Attention shifts to Parke’s upcoming match against American William Wilden of Philadelphia with consensus favoring Wilder.
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Eng
J. €. Parke
William M. Johnston
United States
Parke
Johnston
William Wilden
Philadelphia
Women Lifesavers Gain Ground as Beach Patrols
War era shift to female lifesavers gains traction as Mr Gray of St Louis parks endorses women over men for lifeguard duty. Red Cross instructor Col Longfellow notes wartime trials, with YWCA programs training girls in freeing grips, towing, and rescue techniques while NYC pools show rising female swimming participation with 5400 users in a month.
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Protest Over Shifted Detroit Game Date Filed
Chicago secretary Harry Grabiner said he would file a protest with President Ban Johnson after the Detroit club cancelled and postponed a game slated for Chicago today. A separate remark notes Washington government pay disparity between a high paid negro janitor and a well trained white school teacher.
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Wilson Promises O Dowd Chance for Return Title
Johnny Wilson pledges to give Mike O Dowd a return fight soon to reclaim a championship, saying the Irishman has always earned a shot and the public wants a clear date rather than vague promises. The exchange centers on when the anticipated bout might occur.
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Mike O'Dowd
Johnny
Babe Ruth Homers Twice On Western Trip in 6-3 Win
Babe Ruth sparked the Yankees to a 6-3 victory over the Browns in St. Louis. He hit a center field shot for his 20th homer of the season, added two singles, a double, and drew a walk, finishing with multiple strong swings during the Cleveland series-style trip. Urban Shocker took the loss after being battered out of the box in the second time this series.
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Army Trucks in Mail Service in New York City
A fleet of sixty ex service trucks, recently mustered into civilian use, have taken up wartime mail duties at the New York City post office. These trucks are part of 2,000 declared surplus by the government, with the rest to be sent to states for road improvement. An inscription on the post office recalls Herodotus and ancient Persian roads linking the tale to mail transport history.
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Bowden Wins Massachusetts Open With Record 289
George Bowden of the Commonwealth Country Club captured the state open golf title at Commonwealth links finishing 72 holes in 289 strokes, the lowest score ever for a Massachusetts championship. A new pitching phenom Wright of South Manchester High shows strong form, and Canadian film companies organize to compete with export-heavy studios.
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Poli's Theatre Presents On With the Dance Vaudeville
An all new Poli's bill opens with On With the Dance a grand vaudeville scenic production starring Winifred Gil rane and Herford Hartwell. William Faversham appears in The Man Who Lost Himself a Selznick special. Grace Cameron and others perform in comedy skits and a ventriloquial act. Pathe News and a Pathe color review close the program. Next week Hope Eden the aviatrix mind reader arrives by air at Lordship Plaza. Plaza theatre debuts Tom Mix in The Terror with Kidland and Fifty Fifty Love among others. International News and Pathe Topics cap the program.
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Pathe News
Pathe
Hope Eden
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Mix
Tom Mix
Kidland
Leonore Kern
Lorraine and
Crawford
Take Salts to Flush Kidneys Like a Laxative
An old advertisement touts Jad Salts as a remedy to flush kidneys and bladder irritation. It claims four ounces of salts from grapes and lemon juice with lithia will neutralize acids, ease nocturnal urination, and prevent dull kidney pain. The copy promotes Jad Salts as inexpensive, harmless, and widely used.
Toll Gate at Lyric Star Hart Draws Capacity Crowds
W. S. Hart stars as Black Deering in The Toll Gate at the Lyric, a rugged photodrama of life in the wild west. The film's high grade presentation has drawn capacity houses, though it may be the final show of the current series with a possible new set planned for next week.
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Wild West
William
Hart
Lyric Theater
Black Deering
Bridgeport
W. S. Hart
Tonight Tayoroumes in Noth ing But the Truth at Six Acts
Tonight Tayoroumes in Noth ing But the Truth in six acts from the Broadway run is the feature. Picto graph, Cartoon, and Fox News to be shown. Saturday Peggy Hyland in Black Shadows five acts and Jack Dempsey in Dare Devil Jack twelve episode also on bill.
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Dancing Tonight at Fairfield Beach Pavilion Dance Hall
Fairfield Beach Pavilion hosts nightly dancing with D C Quilty and Mer Murray’s Singwey Orenastia performing. Weekly schedule lists Tuesday Thursday and Saturday events with a mix of live and social dancing.
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Quilty
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Murray’s Singwey Orenastia
Empire Screens Thirtieth Piece of Silver With Forrest Stanley
Forrest Stanley, teamed with Margarita Fisher in the American Film Company adaptation of Albert Payson Terhune’s The Thirtieth Piece of Silver, is described as a veteran of the stage despite youthful looks. He calls the project his most thrilling work yet.
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Forrest Stanley
Margarita Fisher
American Film Company
Albert Payson
Terhune
the Empire
Experiences on a Medicine Show Bus Trip
The account recalls a season with a medicine show traveling the Mississippi aboard a houseboat. He describes life on the road, the people met, and the unique charm and challenges of that itinerant business.
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