Veecks Plan Sees Broad Support for Interleague Games
New York investors report strong backing for William L. Veeck's mid season interleague proposal to revive baseball. Chicago Cubs president Veeck, Cleveland's Alva Bradley and Brooklyn's Stephen McKeever led endorsements, with many owners urging thorough discussion before 1934. Some favored four interleague contests per team while dissenters warned fans may not improve with attendance alone.
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New York
William L.veeck
Chicago Cubs
Alva Bradley
Stephen W. McKeever
Cleveland Indians
Brooklyn Dodgers
McKeever
Bradley
William Henswanger
Pittsburgh Pirates
Gerald Nugent
Phillies
Frank J. Navin
Detroit
Eleanor Holm to Wed New York Singer
Eleanor Holm, Olympic swimming champion and actress, filed marriage intentions with New York singer Arthur L. Jarrett in Los Angeles. Holm listed age 19 and Jarrett 25, but the wedding date was not provided.
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Eleanor Holm
N. Y
Los Angeles
New York
Arthur L. Jarrett
Former Irish Stars Face Pro Eleven At Soldier Field
A team of ex Notre Dame players led by Heartly Anderson will meet the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on September 16. Anderson is assembling the squad and will coach them for two weeks. Red Grange and Bronko Nagurski have begun conditioning for the contest.
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Chicago
Notre Dame
Heartly
Unk) Anderson
Chicago Hears
Soldier Field
Anderson
Red Grange
Bears
Bronko Nagurski
Minnesota
Coyote Gridders Begin Sept. 4 Conditioning Camp
Coyote football hopefuls will start conditioning on September 4 as they prepare for a demanding schedule for the University of South Dakota. Athletic director Stanley G. Bachanan says the first notices went to last year's letter winners and the 1932 freshman squad. Coach Backman and assistant Carl B. Hoy will lead the camp.
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Coyote
Yenir
University of South Dakota
Stanley G. Bachanan
Backman
Carl B. Hoy
Cochet Rumored to Turn Pro in Franco American Tour
Paris reports that Henri Cochet a fading French Davis champion may turn professional with a Franco American tour. A first pro start was rumored for September 22 with offers described as highly attractive though Cochet declined comment.
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Cochet
Paris
Henri Cochet
Menri
Yesterday's Scores By The Associated Pros National League
Baseball scores from multiple leagues and games with partial results. Notable items include Pittsburgh Boston in 14 innings with listed players, plus Chicago and Philadelphia outcomes. Additional scores feature St Louis, Columbus, St Paul, Louisville, Milwaukee, Toledo, Minneapolis, Indianapolis, Kansas City, and regional leagues with several seven inning games noted as darkness.
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Pittsburgh
Boston
Smith
Hoyt
Finney
Frain
Spohrer
Chicago
Brown
Gooch
Hevings
Berry
Weaver
Russellex
Thomas
Sewell
Sorrell
Bacher
Hayworth
Philadelphia
St Louis
Mahaffey
Walberg
Cochrane
Knott
Hebert
Hemsley
America
Columbus
St-Paul
Louisville
Milwaukee
Toledo
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Four More Sign NRA Pledges In Huron Parade
Four new firms join the Huron NRA parade roster today. Hic on Publishing Co Consolidated Bottling Works Coney Island Lunch and the Kuti grocery in Morningside Addition signed agreements to meet President Roosevelt's reemployment program requirements.
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Huron
Buro
Roosevelt
NRA
FE. E. Bruemmer
Hicon Publishing Co
Consolidated Bottling Works
Coney Island Lunch
Kuti
Morningside
City Links Meet Plans For Third Annual Golf Championship
Heads of the three Huron golf courses plan tonight to finalize the third city golf championships. With strong interest, officials consider three flights for greater participation. The event opens Sunday September 3 with 18 hole qualifiers at the Country club and North Western Links. Matches occur at the Country club and Public courses. No entry restrictions this year. players must register at their home course and pay a 50 cent fee.
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Huron
Sbeternsnan
Country Club
North-Western Inks
Town Corn Progress Report Spotted in Des Moines
Des Moines reports corn progress in about half the state with fair gains yet areas suffer from heat and drought. State weather and crop director Charles D. Reed says Iowa corn is in a hard glaze stage and beginning to dent. Oats and barley threshing finished in the extreme northwest. some timothy and clover threshing occurs in central regions with below expected yields.
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Des Moines
Charles D. Reed
Totate Weather and Crop Bureau
Iowa
Ohio editor found dead in Muskingum River
The body of Fred S. Wallace, 61, a newspaper publisher, was located in the Muskingum river two miles from Coshocton. He was bound and weighted with a hammer a plank point and lead slugs. Coroner Dr. F W Craig took charge and the prosecutor Russell E Lyons began examining the disappearance. No theory of death or enemies was offered by officials.
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Ohio
Coshocton
Fred S. Wallace
Muskingum River
F. W. Craig
Russell £. Lyons
Craig
Lyons
Postpone Action On Armour Stock Plan
Armour and Company postponed the plan to reorganize its capital structure until September 1 after a stormy stockholders meeting failed to ratify it. Management noted 65 percent voted favorably, short of the 66 2/3 percent required. The plan would replace seven percent preferred and two common classes with a single class of stock and warrants for exchange.
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Armour and Company
Wives Trade Husbands and Wives at Fort Leavenworth
Two army officers arrange a legal wife swap in Fort Leavenworth, marrying each other’s wives after a Bentonville Arkansas divorce pact. Capt William B Bradford and Major MacDonald direct a strange sequence culminating in both couples marrying by a justice of the peace. The Bradford child stays with the father and his new wife.
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Leavenworth
Kas
William B. Bradford
Stuart MacDonald
Bradford
Major MacDonald
Fort Leavenworth
MacDorsid
Bentonville
Ark
Lee Seamster
Chancery
Frank Linyd
Captain Bradford
MacDonald
Fort
Pennsylvania
Bradfords
Rain Helps Crops Across South Dakota Says Bulletin
Government meteorologist M. R. Hovde reports in the weekly crop bulletin that scattered light to moderate rain across South Dakota aided meadows pastures late potatoes and gardens. Drought relief improved conditions with plowing under way and grasshopper damage abating in infested areas while corn remains varied from fair to good in the southeast. More rain is needed statewide for forage crops.
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South Dakota
M. R. Hovde
Abel
School Children Exempted For State Fair Attendance
School children will be allowed to attend the state fair from September 1 to September 15 without being marked absent, announced fair secretary J. G. Venables. State Superintendent I. D. Weeks advised that most schools won’t close, but attendees will not incur absences. Venables asked county superintendents to cooperate and report many favorable replies. The aim is that the fair itself remains educative.
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J. G. Venables
I. DB. Weeks
Venables
Mr. Weeks
Riley Joins Staff At Huron College
Huron college trustees secured Donald C. Riley to teach economics and business administration. A Wooster graduate and Phi Beta Kappa member, he did graduate work at Harvard and Princeton. Formerly at Union College he taught economics and lectured in banking for the American Institute of Banking. He is to arrive with Mrs. Riley in September.
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Huron College
Donald C. Riley
College of Wooster
Phi Beta Kappa
Harvard
Princeton
J. Douglas Brown
Princeton Department of Economics
Riley
Economics
Union College
Schénectady
Schenectady
American Institute of Banking
School Children Free Admission At County Fair Grounds
Schools in Huron will close at noon on Wednesday Thursday and Friday of fair week to permit children to attend. All school children under 12 years of age will be admitted to the grounds without charge. A day spent by a young steer on the grounds will teach him many things not learned in school.
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Huron
Nazarene Church Hosts Northwest Nazarene Male Quartet
A male quartet from Northwest Nazarene College under Rev. R E Gilmore will present a program at the Nazarene Church at 8 o'clock this evening. Rev H S Palmquist announced. The program includes an address by Dr Gilmore, musical numbers, gospel hymns and negro spirituals. Public invited with no admission charge.
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Nazarene Church
Northwest
Nazarene College
R.E. Gilmoré
Naapa Idaho
Nazsene
H. 5
Palmquist
Gilmore
Adivision
Beadle County Wheat Allotment Meetings Expand
Beadle County farmers sign wheat allotment applications at Grant and Custer townships. County Agent Rey A. Cave leads organizers with sessions in Iowa Clyde and Grant Custer townships to boost participation. Additional meetings planned through Friday with several townships scheduling follow ups.
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Beadle County
Grant
Custer
Rey A. Cave
Iowa
Clyde Townships
Ziegier
Clyde Township
Otto Meyer
Grant Township
Oschner
Carl Oschner
Pasay
John Svee
An- Bust Wahi
Serge
Tim
Custer Township
C. C.holforty
Randell
L M Elihem
Cave
Clifton Township
Colony
Atternoo
Zeigler School
Carlyle
Valley
Consolidated School
Kellogg
Kuehl School
Theresa
Hoskins School
Vernon
Town Hall
Dearborn
Northeast School
No Trace Found Of Lost Mine Hunter
Globe Arizona reports no trace of Bradford or other quarry for the lost Dutchman mine after months of search. Bradford, former electrician from Del Rio Texas, vanished nine months ago while prospecting in the wasteland with a letter to his daughter Miss Merrill Bradford. Globe police chief Lee Gilmore pursued inquiries in vain, while local Indians avoid the superstition haunted range associated with the mine. Two years earlier Adolph Ruth, a retired government employee from Washington, was found dead with a bullet wound connected to the same legends.
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GLOBE
Ariz
Aug
J. A Bradford
Jacob Wals
Phoenix
Bradford
Rock
Merrill Bradford
del Rio
Tex
Lee Gilmore
Adolph Ruth
Lsted
Washington
Brother of Bobby Franks Hurt in Fair Fight
Yack Franke, 25, brother of Bobby Franks killed by Loeb and Leopold nine years ago, was in the world’s fair hospital with two black eyes and other bruises after a backstage brawl with “Texas Jack” Sullivan, who worked at Franks’ concession. The altercation followed an argument over language used in front of a girl employee as hundreds watched the exhibition.
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Chicago
Yack Franke
Bobby Franks
Richard Loeb
Nathan Leopold
Texas
Jack” Sullivan
Franks
Sullivan
Buffalo Grass Is Beginning To Grow in Iroquois Vicinity
Trovoi s Aug 23 Special report notes a rainfall of 0.30 inch since Sunday and 0.50 inch in eight days. Buffalo grass shows noticeable growth in many areas, and old timers forecast better times ahead.
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Trovois
Ainlfell
Iroquois
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Winnipeg
Crookston
East Grand Forks
Dick Neibur
Newton
Steve Cronin
University of the South
Comerg
S.D
Ronald c
Seles
Penahoe
Goetz Country Club
Goetz
M. K. Goetz Brewing Company
St. Joseph
Missouri
Huron Grocery CO
Huron, So
Dak
Joser
Erickson
Ladies Apparel Shop
Mendoza
Ward Imteriale
Mrs
Edna Erickson
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