Nearsighted pitcher inspires hopeful players in St Louis
Lee Meadows, 23, star pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals, says glasses are no barrier to a baseball career. He notes a spectacled youth can pitch, and managers have sought players with imperfect vision, proving vision need not hinder major league dreams.
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Polo Star on British List of the Missing
London reports Captain Lestie St G Cheape, renowned polo player, listed as missing in a casualty update. Cheape, who helped English polo teams visit New York in 1911 and 1912, faced publicized glances at Meadow Brook in 1914 as part of a trophy contest.
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Baseball Scores From Yesterday's National League
In Chicago Brooklyn faced Chicago with batteries Smith Meyers Hendrix Archer. Cincinnati hosted Boston with Gowdy Schulg Wingo. Pittsburgh hosted Philadelphia as McQuillen Killiter Mamux Gibson. Strong exclamations and garbled spellings reflect an OCR summary of yesterday's NL results.
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Baseball Battery Pairings in Early Season Local Games
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Shakeup in Cub Team Captaincy and Infield Changes
Chicago May 19 Heinie Zim mergen has been named captain of the Chicago National team. Manager Joe Tinker also said Mulligan will remain at short and Alex McCarthy will replace Steve Yerkes at second base.
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University of Colorado Defeats Cole College in Dual Track Meet
Colorado University track team beat Cole College 6 to 4 in a dual meet held in Boulder. In another event at Denver, the University of Colorado scored 67 to 45 in a separate track pod meet. Details on placements and finishers are unclear due to damaged text.
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Holders of Wagers Skip During Rain at Cal Park
Chicago dispatch reports bets where both sides lost money were placed at Cal Park yesterday. Stakeholders fled the park during a shower driving patrons to seek cover. One man with 75 dollars disappeared. other bettors also departed. None were caught after the game as stake holders divided the stakes at various gates.
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MUSEMENTS LYRIC TODAY REVIEW OF SHOW ATTRACTIONS
Robert Warwick visits Sing Sing in a misidentified role with stage realism. Alice Valentine features spontaneous thrills and a climactic life saver scene. Alles matinee opens with a selected bill and The Wills Trio earns praise for clever acts. The Rosards and other circuit acts round out a tight program.
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Record Hikes Fifteen Mile Walk To New American Mark
Edward Rene of the Mohawk Athletic Club set a new American record for the fifteen mile walk with 2 hours 6 minutes 46 seconds at Celtic Park. The previous record of 2 hours 15 minutes 45 seconds was held by W O Keatey since December 1880.
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Trial of a Negro on minor charge in Indianapolis city court
In Muoele Indiana a city court trial of a Black defendant on a minor charge proceeded with witness Hep for the defense. The court engaged in a tense exchange as Judge Gregory questioned the defendant about his occupation and the defendant responded with a garbled, comical remark about his work.
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Leopard's Mark opens at Amusdé theater today
Amuse today screens The Leopard's Mark first episode of Peg O the Rilag with Universal all star circus serial. Opening scenes feature arrival of 4 circus and the creation of the tenis. Second episode to be shown at the Amuse oval Bat.
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Portland Consolidated Copper Company Incorporation Notice
Notice of incorporation states the Portland Consolidated Copper Company organized May 2 1916 under Wyoming laws with capital stock of 2 000 000 shares and five trustees led by Phil S Delany. principal office in Cheyenne Wyoming. operations possible in Carbon County Wyoming and other states. agent named in Denver Colorado. executed May 18 1916. The company aims to conduct general mining business for 50 years.
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