Ray Chapman Funeral Arrangements Reported
Cleveland mourns Rays Chapman star shortstop with services at St Johns cathedral burial private 20623 fans donate ten cents to fund flowers 2063 blossoms prepared extra funds to Ray Chapman Memorial Fund. Chicago league presidents order five minute game stoppage Friday from 4 to 4 05 p m in honor of Chapman.
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Nevada Eleven to Play Hawaii Christmas and New Year
Honolulu announcement states University of Nevada will meet University of Hawaii on Christmas Day and the Inter Island champions on New Year’s Day, replacing earlier plans to face Occidental College of Los Angeles. Hawaii players aim to face Stanford or California after that Christmas date.
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Lindford pins U S Army officer in Greco Roman bout
In Antwerp on August 19, American elimination finished as Lindford of Finland pinned Lieutenant H. I. Szymamski of the United States army in thirty seconds during Greco Roman wrestling.
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Baseball Scores and Battery Details From Mixed League Games
In a rain affected slate the National League games featured Philadelphia and Brooklyn with long delays and 12 and 14 inning affairs. Batteries included Meadows Hamilton Enzmann Wheat Tragressor Carlson Haeffner for Philadelphia and Ruether Sallee Ring Grimes Cadore Elliott Miller for Brooklyn. American League notes showBush Schang Leonard Stanage and a New York vs Cleveland pairing with Shawkey Ruel Caldwell ONeil. Several games postponed due to wet grounds including Philadelphia Chicago and St. Louis Washington.
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Ruth Hits 43rd Home Run as Fan Dies in Stand
Babe Ruth of New York belted his 43rd homer in the fourth inning against Cleveland. Caldwell pitched for New York. A fan, Theodore Strum, suffered heart disease and died minutes after being carried from the grandstand.
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Carpentier to Meet Levinsky in October Bout at Ebbetts Field
Georges Carpentier European champion to face Battling Levinsky world light heavyweight champion in a fifteen round decision bout at Ebbetts Field Brooklyn on October 12. The signing was confirmed by Jack Curley for Carpentier and Dan Morgan for Levinsky with details to follow. Officials favored this match over a Dempsey vs Brennan proposed meeting.
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Cheyenne Elks Head to Laramie for Midwest Showdown
Cheyenne Elks plan a Sunday trip to Laramie to face the Midwest ball club in a much anticipated rivals match. Fans will depart by auto around 10 am and return by 9 pm after what locals expect to be a fierce contest and a test of old local supremacy.
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Our boys at the Olympic games are blazingly fast
A boastful verse praises athletes for speed and agility noting they outpace rivals by long margins and finish tasks in moments. It extols swift performance and elite training seen as unmatched among competitors.
Chapman Killing Ended Mays Baseball Career Debate Grows
The death of Ray Chapman from Carl Mays pitches sparks calls to ban Mays from baseball. Detroit Boston Washington and St Louis clubs press Ban Johnson to act. Players and umpires fear danger to batters and favor league action to remove Mays. Clark Griffith urges league response.
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US Athletes Lead World At Antwerp Olympic Track
The final track and field scores at Antwerp show the United States with 118 points, followed by Finland 49, England 40, Sweden 36, France 18, and other nations with smaller totals. England Holland Belgium include tug of war points. USA and Italy placed fourth and fifth in that event and earned no points.
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Stocks Close Higher After Regular Trading
Better sentiment returned to the New York stock market with around 800000 shares trading. Steel equipment oils and motors posted top prices as the final hour brought gains, while rails showed mixed results and calls money held at 7 percent.
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Pat Shea Sold by Toronto to New York Giants
The New York National League club paid about $12,000 for pitcher Pat Shea of the Toronto Internationalists. It is the largest transfer price paid for an International League player this season.
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Bantam Champion Master of Moore Defends Title in Denver Bout
Pete Herman, bantamweight champion, defended his title in Colorado Springs against Roy Moore of Baltimore in a ten round bout, ringside critics reported.
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H C of Gas Price Investigation Ordered
San Francisco August 19 United States Attorney Frank M Silva received instructions from Attorney General Palmer to investigate recent gasoline price increases. The telegram also noted a special investigator would aid the inquiry in progress.
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Governor Cox to Speak in Wyoming West Tour
NEW YORK Aug 19 Governor Cox plans a western campaign tour starting September 2. He will speak in every state west of the Mississippi during the tour and attend related political events.
Live Stock Market Report Across Cities with Varied Prices
Denver market shows uneven cattle demand with steady to strong prices for desirable beef, but weak movement for medium and plainer grades. Hogs mostly steady with a few loads at 16 dollars. sheep quiet with high fat lambs near 10 to 11 dollars. Chicago and Omaha sections note mixed cattle and hog prices, with top steers around 16.60 and hogs about 15 dollars, while overall activity remains cautious.
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Denver Wholesale Poultry Veg and Fruit Prices Rise and Fall
In Denver on Thursday wholesale hens moved up by 1 to 2 cents with large at 39 cents and small at 86 cents per pound. Prices across poultry stayed steady for turkeys ducks and roosters. Egg shipments paid 12.50 to 12.75 per case with shell price 52 to 55 cents a dozen. Butter and creamery butter fat held firm. Vegetables showed slow trade with Colorado tomatoes at 7 to 8 cents, Kansas tomatoes 40 to 75 cents per basket. New Colorado apples up 50 cents to 2.25 to 4. California apples steady at 3 to 3.50. Watermelons 2.50 to 3.50 per hundredweight. Cantaloupes abundant with falling prices. pears steady with slow trade.
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Exchange Rates Hold Firm in New York Market
Exchange steady as mercantile paper remains unchanged. Sterling demand at 3.58 with cables 3.59, francs 7.07 for demand and 7.09 for cables, Belgian francs 7.66 and 7.68, guilders 4.59 and 4.61, marks 1.97 and 1.98. Montreal exchange at 1111-16 discount. Time loans strong, call money steady with a high 7 and low 7, ruling rate 7, closing bid 6, offered 7, last loan 7.
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Sugar futures steady as market holds dull New York
Raw sugar dull and centrifugal unchanged while refined grades stay quiet. Futures close steady with 1 600 tons sold, showing September at 10.85, October at 10.30, December at 10.20, January at 9.50, and March at 9.20 dollars per hundredweight.
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Grain price listings from Chicago Omaha and Minneapolis
Chicago wheat prices range from 2.56 to 2.59 for No 2 red and hard. Corn reports No 2 mixed at 1.56 to 1.58 and No 2 yellow at 1.68 to 1.59. Oats show No 2 white at 7 14 to 7 24 percent and No 3 white at 6 81/4 to 7 0 3 percent. Rye No 2 at 2.02 to 2.03 and barley at 1.02 to 1.16. Timothy seed 8 to 11 cents. Clover seed 25 to 80 cents. Pork and lard prices listed. Ribe at 14 to 15.25. Omaha wheat No 1 hard 2.48 to 2.50. No 2 hard 2.45 to 2.50. Corn No 1 white 1.50. No 8 white 1.48. No 1 yellow 1.51. No 2 yellow 1.50 to 1.61. No 1 mixed 1.60. No 2 mixed 1.49. Oats No 2 white 69 cents. Minneapolis flour unchanged. Bran 42. Corn 1.62 to 1.63. Oats 64 3/4 to 64 1/2. Barley 90 cents to 1.07. Rye No 2 1.92 to 1.93. Flax No 1 38 2/3 to 44 3/4.
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Buddies at Princess offers lively mix of song and stage comedy
The Princess Theatre presentation Buddies delights a small city audience with brisk pacing and strong performances. Joseph Herbert Jr plays Sonny while Paul Wilson portrays Rabe, and Dennis Maley and Olive Reeves Smith generate big laughs with Bashful Babe and the French maid Julie. Darling stands out as a crowd favorite.
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Naval Reserve Oil Leases Considered
The Navy Department is weighing immediate operation of oil lands in the southern California naval petroleum reserve either directly or via private lease on a royalty basis. Action is deferred until after August 25, allowing six months for claimants to file lease applications under the leasing bill.
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Forest Fires Sweep in British Columbia
A relief train brought injured and refugees from the north Thompson river forest fire area in Kamloops. Reported were the rancher’s death and the burning of several horses with property losses estimated over 100000 dollars as the fire raged northeast of Kamloops.
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Eleven Arrested on Gambling Charges in City Raid
Police arrested eleven foreigners Thursday afternoon at 812 West Fifteenth Street for gambling. One man ran the place as proprietor. They were slated for municipal court that afternoon. Earlier, two white men and a Black man were arrested on a similar charge and fined fifteen dollars after bonds were forfeited and payment.
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Sheriff Brings In Prisoners From Potter Hold-Up Case
Cheyenne county Sheriff McDaniel arrived in Cheyenne on Thursday to take custody of Ed Black and Frank McCugh. The men, charged with holding up a man at Potter, Neb, were captured by local police on August 15 and held here until the sheriff produced authority to remove them.
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Metals market report steady prices in New York
Copper and zinc hold steady in New York with iron and antimony unchanged. Tin remains soft with spot near term at 47.76 dollars and futures around 48 dollars.
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