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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1919

Page

7

Home Run Galore as Yank Sluggers Hit Two

Fr Yank sluggers blaze the field with two long balls amid a flurry of drives and defense. The crowd roars as key players deliver timely hits and teammates push toward a decisive victory.

World Champs Beat In Swat Fest

World champions defeated Boston in a chaotic swarm battle with a 12 to 7 score. Gherrits stood out while Jordey carried the offense amid noisy crowd energy.

Boston Mase Washington Jordey War

Neighborly cellar clash ends in tied National League game

In a neighborly tilt the Boston and Philadelphia clubs finished 2-2 in the National League. Other results include Cleveland 5 over St. Louis and Detroit, Philadelphia 4 over New York, Washington 13 over Boston, and scattered American Association and Three League fixtures.

Boston Phi Pittsburgh MbeeRicas Cleveland St. T.ouis Detroit Philadelphia New York Washington American Association Indianapolis Columbs Louisville Toledo Minneapolis-St. Fauk Biginnington Terre Haute Chigase Divesion Tinghureh St. Louie Chicago. Louis Tetroit Windelphia New Ori Bosto Americ Associveton Columbus Louisvil Milwaukee Minneapolis Kansas Paul Indinapolia Chahs New York Citeiomart Ries Ee Cittaburgh Chicago Vewene Brooklyn Be Leawix Seus Philadlephis Ae Boteston Tash Heselphia Ag

Young Gary Athlete Joie Ray Sets Track Marks Before Fame

Gary Gary June 28. Joie Ray, famed track star and husband of a three year old, rises from modest roots in Gary. An electrical worker with $30 weekly, he collects medals and plaques valued around $14,000. He quit school early but proves faster than college rivals as he eyes a July meet at Gary with 490 plus athletes contesting for honors.

Gary Jess Willart Kilbane Shier Joie Ray Capla Jole Ray Ray Uml American Industrial Athletic Association Tay Jose Jole

Rey the Track Champion of Central A. U. Records

Rey, 34, set a 4:14 3-3 mile mark two weeks after marriage and aims for 4:10. He holds Central A. U. records from 1 to 8 miles and 1-5 to 3 miles cross country. He lives in Chicago, staying clean, and loves track, planning to push every personal best.

Thole Nimp Central A. A. Ue A. A. UG Ice Chicago Rey Join

Stengel's Home Run Lifts Pirates In Gentle Tie

St Louis hosts a tense game as Stengel delivers a pivotal home run for Pittsburgh. Both sides exchange runs with Eitan matching Stengel's blast and the contest ending in a 3 to 3 stalemate amid defensive stands and late rallies.

St. Lours St. Tould Itz Poe Eitan Stenzel Ha Sistic Terry Aheat Soures Pittsal Rgil Pols Cutehade L Houthwonk Barhare Baer Selmi

Willard Looks Good As Ever Says Jones

Toledo June 23 Tom Jonas Willard’s manager for six years saw the champion work today for the first time since their split and was favorably impressed. Gutride Willard appears sluggish yet the trainer notes a thin fat layer around his stomach. He believes Willard remains dangerous and that Jess will stay in prime condition and improve with hard work.

Toledo Tom Jonas Willard Jones Johnson Dempsey Jess Kiltig Billy McCarney Luther Mel Jack Dillon Indianapolis Jack Box Doc Byrnes

Columbus Lad Down a Barrage and Won

In a rough lane, Columbus defeated Inflampelia 12 to 5, ending a five game win streak while a ruckus crowd member was ejected for assaulting a spectator. Pitchers Rogge and Steele faced multiple hits as Walker and Wagner pitched for Columbus.

Columbus Lad Columbees Rogge Archer Steel Columbus Club Jover Steele Vovles Leary Louisville Gellar

Marathon Memories Honor A. L. F at Chateau Thierry Race

Knights of Columbus marked Memorial Day with a Paris to Chateau Thierry marathon honoring WWI deeds. Lawrence Murray led ceremonies, runners competed amid 150000 witnesses, American Army teams winning in eight hours forty eight minutes. Paris district team second, coverage included a peace banquet at Palais d Orsay. Southwood Park slated for sale. contact 6109.

Knights of Columbus Chateau Thierry Chateau, Thierry Paris Ludendorff Paria Ti Shattlenela Marne Lawrence C. Murray K. of C Les Wilson Matthew Lynch Newark N. 7 Hart Palace Theatre Wh-Son K_ of C. Readig Palais d'Orsay FAO Alz

Spectator Ghost of Great Battler at Toledo Bout

The article recalls Jack Dillon watching the June 23 bout as the ghost of the decade’s greatest fighter. Dillon, once an elite opponent of Willard and Dempsey, now aged and disabled, joined by rumors of a comeback that never materialized, remains a symbol of past boxing glory in Toledo.

Big Toledo Jack Jess Willard Gammoth Gent Jack Dillon

Willard at Thirty Five Aids Blood Pressure Study

Willard, a towering 6 7, 348 pound boxer, shows a surprisingly normal blood pressure of 124 and a slow heart rate. The piece compares him to athletes like Nelson and Kohle, noting slow heart action supports endurance, while faster rates suit sprinters. It discusses how Willard’s condition suggests longevity despite heavy training and age.

Willard Fife Jess Willard Éaity Alore Nelson Hannes Kohlemattien Vilara

Opening of Fort Wayne's Largest Furniture Sting

ROWLAND'S FURNITURE COMPANY announces its opening opposite Cathedral in Fort Wayne and Northern Indiana. The bold new store promises a wide range of furniture selections and grand opening events.

Fort Wayne Indiana Rowland's Furniture Company Cathedral

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