Babe Ruth Tells Braves He Is Done and Retires
New York reports Ruth declares he is finished as a ball player after a heated exchange with Emil Fuchs and Bill McKechnie. He recalls battles over salary and discipline, plans an extended vacation, and says he would buy his uniform if possible.
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Baseball results and a theater ad amid a disaster story
National League results show Chicago 6 St Louis 2 with other games listed. American League scores include New York 7 Philadelphia 4 and Cleveland 11 St Louis 4 in 14 innings. A temple of love question precedes a plug for Chu Chin Chow at the Opera House. A river flood near a church prompts accounts of rescues, arrests, and tragedies as villagers confront federal troops.
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Webster Beats Colts In Twilight League Opener
Webster overwhelmed Raw's Colts 7 to 2 at Athletic Field with Hoffman pitching for Webster and Johnny Lobis for McKinney's squad. Tonight's Twilight League schedule features Wickwire versus Maple Avenue as two likely pennant contenders.
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Daily crossword puzzle across clues
A compact crossword list features across and down clues with mixed wordplay and abbreviations. Entries include Denmark related terms, forms of to be, Greek letters, volcanic rock, and archaic spellings alongside modern abbreviations. Several clues point to cricket positions, weights, and lake names across a dense puzzle grid.
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Dutra Embraces Harsh Oakmont Course Challenge
Caledonian golfer Dutra defends the national open at Oakmont in a test of accuracy and nerve. He relishes the course despite its 6891 yards and 300 traps, saying the greens will penalize poor shots and reward good play.
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Fights Last Night Roundup Of Boxing Scores
Pittsburgh and Chicago bouts headlined a card with John Henry Lewis stopping Tom Patrick and Allen Matthews halting Tommy Romano. Carl Duva and Bus Breese drew, George Salvadore outpointed Harry Duplinsky, Tony Falco beat Nick Pastore, Frankie Blair defeated George Clausen, and more results from New Orleans and Miami venues.
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Yankees Gain On White Sox In Dim Day For Athletics
The Yankees, dubbed the hitless wonders by rivals, crushed Connie Mack’s Athletics 7-4 to end a four-game Athletics win streak despite 11 hits by the A’s. Lazzeri opened with a three-base hit in the first, Cravath doubled in a run in the second, while Cleveland beat St Louis 11-4 in 14 innings. Cubs beat Cardinals 6-2 as the Cards fell four games behind the Giants.
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Indian Derby Choice Bahram Favored at Epson Downs
Tens of thousands gather at Epson Downs for the English Derby as Bahram the Aga Khan’s odds-on favorite seeks victory over 1 1/2 miles with stablemates Hairan and Theft as strongest threats. Assignation, an American-owned entry, is listed at 50 to 1 under Steve Donoghue.
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Wrestling bouts across cities end in two of three falls
In Portland Murphy 175 from Alabama defeated Paddy Mack 178 of Philadelphia two falls. New Haven Dan O’Honey 218 of Ireland beat John Kazan 212 of Montreal in two straight falls. Wilmington Joe Savoldi 200 from Three Oaks Mich defeated Paul Boesch Long Beach N Y as Savoldi won the first fall before a curfew halted the second. Montreal Carl Josello 200 of Lithuania beat Dan Winers 212 of Boston two of three falls.
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Helen Wills Moody Wins in British Tournament Opener
Helen Wills Moody former American champion began her comeback in Weybridge England at St George Hill tournament facing P N Morrison in a third round match after routing 18 year old Jill Notely 6 2 6 0 yesterday Moody said she felt fine and showed power drives reserved for tougher opposition despite a lingering back issue from Forest Hills control and confidence rising after a smooth victory
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Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves in Arabian Nights pageant
CAIN CHOW appears among grand sequences filmed for this immense production. The dance of slave girls in Mohammed’s paradise captivates with shifting skin tones and lush detail. Anna May Wong as Zahrat features in a lavish dramatization blending Ali Baba with Chu Chin Chow style spectacle.
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Floods Claim Worshippers as Building Collapses
A partial OCR fragment notes worshippers unaware of the threat before a structure collapsed during floods. The report hints at a disaster scene and resulting casualties, but details are limited on location, organizations involved, or exact fatality figures.
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