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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1920
Page
4
Fragmented sports notes describe Stengel influencing a game with a one handed throw by Walter Johnson against Toledo. References to pitchers, catches, and errors hint at a tense matchup with various box score fragments and team mentions.
Wright delivered a clutch two in the fifth to lift Washington Star in the opener and then pitched the leaders to a win in game two. The report notes strong hitting and defense despite erratic early innings as Washington Star claimed the doubleheader.
In Chicago on June 18, Tamely Ritting and a sequence of errors and pitching misplays helped the Yankees win their third consecutive game. Wright and Iyer delivered decisive hits, while Lou Louis and Nelson struggled for the White Sox as the visitors took control late.
In Milwaukee on June 15, Saint Paul came from behind with five ninth inning runs to beat Milwaukee 7 to 0. Paul’s pitching held the Brewers to three hits as rostered players Kes and Kerr contributed key plays, with Uas- Coumbe and Griney among those noted.
In a seesaw contest Bancroft defeated Priekurh in a late swing to take the win. Scoring and racing details sketch a close to the finish as New York teams and local ties surface. Includes notice of a One Dollar Day sale at Malloy's Hats on Calhoun Street.
A fragmented recap references National League and American League teams, players, and standings. Names such as Washington, St Louis, and New York appear amid scattered numbers and betting odds, suggesting a sports page snapshot of standings or box scores from major leagues.
Fragmentary OCR text yields scattered names and numbers without coherent event, teams, or outcomes. No verifiable entities or context to summarize into a proper news card.
Today’s listed games include Rostnn versus Cicage in Brogkivn and New Xew. Nz1 Poylatepnia ar features Heston at De Washington at Ciereyind.
In a tight game Columbus battled early as Dolis Ivica and other Indians threatened. Regge earned the win with key hits and Columbus pitching held but could not convert. Final score shows Indianapolis leading with strong late defense and solid pitching.
Browns come to life in the sixth and win. A wild finish features Thomas and a run by Geeting. Phileneinten collects three hits in the third as Trunk and Walker homer in the seventh for the victors.
Detroit edges past Boston as Young drives Tigers with a trio of key hits and Bush stays in control on the mound. The game features late rallies and standout plays, with Tigers hitters producing run support to secure the win.
A fragmented recap of baseball headlines features trades rumors about the Senators labeled as wasters, discussion of Susie and Daves, mixed notes on the Sox faithfuls, and memories of Chick Gandil. It mentions college players from St Paul and Princeton, additions to teams like the Tizers, and player updates on Orchard, Danforth, and Ellin’s manager era.
Esther Moll defeats Margaret Aan Kresan in the girls tennis finals at Fort Wayne High School to claim the season championship. Moll dominated the match with precise serves and powerful strokes, earning a medal and school pride.
Kansas City battles in a tight game but loses 11th inning come up short as Minneapolis captures the first leg. Key players James Mayer Horsuman Brock featured in the erratic scoring with minutes and innings noted amid the tense matchup.
The narrative notes midseason push among first division clubs in the American League. Reds lead Brooklyn rivals while Yankees falter in Cleveland. Cleveland and Babe Ruth’s Red Sox race. Duffy Lewis injury weakens the Yanks. four clubs jockey for supremacy as the season nears mid summer, with strong pitching and new recruits shaping the standings.
Washington reports McAdoo will not allow his name at the San Francisco convention, shifting support toward Senator Carter Glass of Virginia. The move sparks talks of Glass leading on first ballot. McAdoo’s withdrawal alters delegations and expectations for the Democratic National Convention.
The article describes a local baseball scene with mentions of players Bulan, Chambers, and Negatives, highlighting infield plays and a seventh inning double play. It notes strong performances by Wis and the Colored Giants, and discusses upcoming Sunday showings, ace pitchers, and matchups with teams like Ginnte and Tossler.
Fragmented OCR text mentions stars, rains, beds, and rites with garbled phrases. No coherent event or identities emerge to anchor a proper news item. The readable bits suggest a misread sports or weather note but lack concrete facts.
The Elkhart team, featuring Pat Flaherty and Stacey Bowmar of the American Association, visits the Fort Wayne Post lineup with manager Salmon shaping a competitive battery of Kaiser and Haslup. Remodeled uniforms arrive for today’s game at 5 o clock as the league opens its afternoon tilt.
Learn how paints stains enamels and varnishes will ease housework. Acme Quality Paint Store presents tips and products to improve upkeep and finish for homes.
Duluth Minnesota June 15 troops and county officials prepared to defend the St Louis county jail. Sheriff Maas warned of a planned midnight uprising to release four imprisoned Black men. He vowed to uphold law with machine gun support if needed as Duluth remained quiet since Tuesday night actions.
A fragmented report notes women pressing for Democratic backing as delegates push for Nim 0 tke the nomination. It recalls remarks by Homer S. Cummings and describes early IOD-COMMILLer on Attanromants meetings, framing the political struggle and duty.
A Senate committee investigates Ludwig Martens amid a broader inquiry into Bolshevik and radical activities in the United States. The report classifies Martens as a German subject and suggests actions by the justice department. A warrant for his arrest had been issued prior to the inquiry.
A discussion on film regulation continued with speakers condemning sex plays as a major juvenile delinquency factor. They argue newspapers are tied to movie advertising and urge word of mouth agitation while producers signal public demand for night type AE pictures and cooperation. E G Grad of Indianapolis schools also spoke on thrift.
Jr. Daugherty of Columbus and George Clark of Canton led a conference on campaign plans. Harding’s Washington vacation was canceled as talks touched on ceremony plums and final decisions remained open. Governor Sproul and Franklin MacVeagh sent congratulations and support letters.
From Mexico City comes unverified word that Francisco Villa ordered hundreds of camp followers to join defacto troops. Officials in the United States and Mexico doubt the report’s veracity. Villa has remained inactive since his attack on Parral two weeks ago.
Indianapolis editors invite Republican presidential nominee Warren G Harding to address at Turkey Run summer outing Friday July 28. Announcement by editor Ed appears in today’s edition.
A Fort Wayne merchant markets a time limited clothing sale, claiming fall prices will rise and asserting they secured merchandise at favorable costs. The dealer pledges to beat northern Indiana rivals on value, urging customers to buy now before prices jump.
Werd E. Hancock of Greensburg serves as president of the association and will lead the site outing. Leading residents of the site will attend the event. Reception committee members include George Elliott of Newcastle J A Kautz of Kokema Charles G Berrite of Washington Jem A Muller of South Bend and Henry Marshall of Lafayette.
Evelyn Glosox six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Clem Gibson of Kingsland was struck by an automobile last night and brought to the Eutheran hospital in critical condition. Her injuries are internal and confined to the chest and abdomen, surgeons have not completed their assessment.
An early hour examination followed a crowded street scene after a Kingsland church entertainment last evening. A child crossed to her father's machine when a vehicle struck her amid the confusion, prompting the authorities to inspect the incident.
Lawinn Wayne post G A R will hold a regular meeting at the Veteran Readqiarford court house. Comrade George W Aldrich will greet members of the post and GA R. The post patriot instructor will present an outlook through July first. Discussion will cover old rifles cartridge boxes traps calamities and proper cali stuction of the zithal. The session is expected to be one of the most interesting in years.
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