Standings and schedules from yesterdays games
Cincinnati 6, Chicago 6, Philadelphia 7, Brooklyn 4 lead the standings. Pittsburgh St Louis played Sunday with all others not scheduled. Today's games include Pittsburgh at St Louis Brooklyn at Philadelphia Chicago at Cincinnati and Boston at New York. Yesterday Louis 3 Chicago 1 with other matches listed. International League results show Toronto 6 Jersey City 3 Montreal 1 Baltimore 11 Rochester 5 Newark 7.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Boston
New York
Toronto
Jersey City
Montreal
Baltimore
Rochester
Newark
Washington Dega
Cleveland
Detroit
Baseball Leaders and Player Totals Across Leagues
The listing names top performers including Home Run Whitney and Ruth among American League stars, with Yankees Gehrig Berger and Lazzeri noted and National League leaders like Hartnett and the Braves mentioned. League totals show American and National sums with 158 items cited.
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Ruth
Yankees
Foxx
Athletics
Gehrig
Berger
Braves
Klein
Phillies
Eeac
Hartnett
Mother Seeks $10000 for Son Injuries in Morgantown Bus Crash
Pittsburgh report June 13 indicates Vera Miller of Morgantown filed a $10000 damages suit against White Star Lines after her son Horace was injured when a bus struck him while coasting in Morgantown West Virginia. The claim cites negligent operation of the bus.
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Pittsburgh
Morgantown
W. Va
White Star Lines
Vera Miller
Horace
Collegiate Carnival to Rival Olympics by John Stahr
Chicago dispatch describes the 13th annual National Collegiate Athletic Association championship at Soldier Field June 16-17. Prelims Friday, finals Saturday amid showmanship like the Western Conference Olympiad, with nearly 300 competitors and champions invited. Notable entrants include Ralph Metcalfe, Glenn Cunningham, Jack Keller, Charles Hornbostel, Bill Graber, and Bill Miller as records and events promise dramatic competition.
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John Stahr
Chicago
Ned
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Soldier Field Stadium
Century of Progress
John L. Griffith
Griffith
Mid-West
Cunningham
Metcalfe
Keller
Hornbustel
Southern California
Indiana
Too Much Eating Disturbs Sleep In Children Study
Milwaukee reports findings from the 84th annual American Medical Association meeting. Dr. Glenville Giddings of Emory University shows heavy meals before bed increase nightly movement in 28 children using the hypnograph, while warm milk reduces restlessness for some. Additional tests note benefits of sleep timing, toys, and bath routines.
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American Medical Association
Glenville Giddings
Emory University
Atlanta
Giddings
Samuel Renshaw
Ohio State University
Stars Break Course Record in National Opener Lead
Tommy Armour sparked the Stars to the lead in the national championship at Glenview, breaking the course record in the opening round and holding a five stroke edge early.
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Tommy Armour
Argan Ast
Glenvigg
Steps Taken for Issuing State Bonds
Charleston June 13 Preliminary steps toward issuance of 5,000,000 dollars in bonds to retire a major part of the state's deficit were taken. The bonds were authorized by the special session upon Governor Kump's recommendation to fund an 8,000,000 dollar deficit over years. Officials study legislation and plan bond sale under clauses empowering the governor to set denominations and sale time. A meeting of the board of public works to draft final plans expected within a week. The act provides bonds issued to meet casual details in the general revenue.
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Charleston
Kump
Gu Rner
Board of Public Works
General Revenue
Charity Benefits From Dry Raid Seizure in Oklahoma City
Prohibition agents seized 300 pounds of sugar with a whisky still in Oklahoma City. The sugar was turned over to the Salvation Army by Bee De Monbrum, deputy prohibition administrator.
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Oklahoma City
Salvation Army
Bee de Monbrum
Forty injured in land riots near Curteg Arges Romania
Bucharest June 13 forty persons were seriously injured in a clash between about 200 peasants near Curteg Arges over land possession. The mass confrontation followed disputed land holdings and drew regional authorities to restore order amid mounting tensions.
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Romania
Bucharest
Curteg Arges
Proposed 21st Amendment Ratification Debate Publicized
The document outlines a proposed 21st amendment repealing the 18th and prohibiting importation of intoxicating liquors. It lists voters for and against ratification, names numerous individuals, and frames ratification as restoring state prohibition powers, promoting temperance, and boosting revenue and employment.
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West Virginia
University aids students with low cost dorms and loans
H B Stone, Dean of Men at West Virginia University, explained to Rotary Club how a small, affordable dormitory, reduced room and board rates, and an Emergency Revolving Loan Fund assist students. The fund, raised by donations and run by the Dean of Men office, provides small loans for short terms to cover emergencies.
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West Virginia University
H. B. Stone
Rotary Club
Dean Stone
The
Athenaeum
General Loan Committee
Poland Bars Many Products From U S Import List
Warsaw reports the Polish government banned imports through October 10 of a long list from the United States Argentina South Africa and Australia including oil seeds wool tanning chemical products raw animal fat solid fats linen cloth sand shoe wear with the move aimed at trade protections.
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Warsaw
United States
Argentina
South Africa
Australia
Jail Now Boasts Upper And Lower
Seattle June 13. The King county jail has berths for both an upper and lower. Owen D. Lower, arrested for a federal Liquor law violation, was indicted by the federal grand jury and awaits trial. E. L. Upper, convicted of a Dyer act violation, awaits sentence.
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Seattle
King County
Owen D. Lower
E. L. Upper
Three Die in Violent Storm Over Huntington
A violent electrical storm sweeping Huntington area killed three men Albert Newman Earl Aikens sheltering under a tree near Trenton Ohio. Lightning struck consumers in Huntington damaging two churches and knocking stones from steeples. The storm extended into West Virginia Ohio and Kentucky with record low temperatures and a brief cooling effect after a week of heat.
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Huntington
Albert Newman
Earl Aikens
Trenton
Grayson
Hubbard Roy Cameron
West Virginia
Ohio
Kentucky
GRAFT FEARS MARK BABSON WARNING AT MEETING
Boston June 13 Roger W Babson warned the National Association of Purchasing Agents that public works and farm relief may trigger the largest graft scandal in U S history and cause an ugly reaction He urged inflation fears while noting Roosevelt’s price plans could spur employment and business activity. Six Ty brawny Timber men to West Virginia reforestation camps to train workers in axe skills.
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Boston
Roger W. Babson
United States
National Association of Purchasing Agents
Babson
Charleston
West Virginia
Civilian Conservation Corps
Boone County
Raleigh
Logan
Kanawha County
Honor Mrs Al Smith at College of Our Lady of the Elms
In Chicoree Massachusetts on June 13 Mrs Alfred Emmanuel Smith wife of the former New York governor received the Via Veritatis Medal from Bishop Thomas M O Leary of Springfield diocese during the college commencement exercises. The medal honors a lay woman for faithfulness and devotion to the Catholic church.
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Chicoree
Mass
Alfred Emmanuel Smith
Nework
Thomas M. O'Leary
Springfield
College of Our Lady of the
Cotton market activity at high in years
The New York Cotton Exchange reports domestic cotton activity at a multi year peak, comparing favorably with the winter 1926 27 high and expects the pace to continue through the summer.
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New York
New York Cotton Exchange
the Exchange
Wants U S To Possess Land
Representative Randolph D of West Virginia introduced a bill authorising the secretary of the interior to take possession of about 50 million acres of privately owned land in California. The land, part of ceded territory from Mexico under the 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, is deemed unlawfully taken. The bill would also allow the secretary to turn over 4 billion dollars representing the value of oil gas and minerals taken by private holders. Dunn of Los Angeles says he has documents supporting the government's claim.
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Washington
Res
Randolph D
W. Va
Secretary of the Interior
California
United States
Mexico
Guadelupe Hidalgo
Treasury
Bent Randolph
B. Ht. Dunn
Los Angeles
Dunn
Thomas J. Welsh
Montana
Zane Grey Family Farms Corporation Formed in Los Angeles
Zane Grey, the author, forms Zane Grey Inc with wife son Romer Grey and others in Los Angeles on June 13. Authorized capitalization includes 5,000 shares of preferred stock and 26,000 shares of common stock, par value one hundred dollars.
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Los Angeles
Zane Grey
Romer Grey
Zane Grey, Inc
Chicago sees big rise in new building in April and May
Substantial increases in new building in April and May in the Chicago suburban region were reported by the Straus Securities Corporation. Building during April rose 133000 dollars over the preceding month and in May gained 26 percent over April. Frederick Maryland reporters say Robert W. Fulton and H S Burnap are under arrest on charges of passing worthless checks and may face Harrison Anti Narcotic act charges.
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Chicago
Straus Securities Corporation
Rio
Frederick
Robert W. Fulton
Durham
N.C
Charleston
W. Va
H.S. Burnap
Portland
Ore
Noted Day Speaker Advocates World Peace Plan
The World Peace Commission leader, an early advocate of a world court for disarmament, lectured on The World On Fire before Congress printed public document. He praised by Red Cross Washington office and William Jennings Bryan called him a modern apostle. He chaired the National United Committee for Law Enforcement since 1925, campaigning for civic righteousness in 38 states. A rally at Andrews M. E. church Thursday opens a series across West Virginia for the eighteenth amendment and liquor restrictions.
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World Peace Commission
Harding
Order of
Congress
Washington
The
Red Cross
William Jennings Bryan
Howard
National United Committee For Law Enforcement
Andrews M. E
West Virginia
Puff and the Volcano Wait
The characters note growing hunger and fear while observing a hole that may emit smoke, contemplating whether to disturb it. They wonder if a volcano could erupt, signaling a tense moment of caution and uncertainty.
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George W. Bright
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Dan P. Kessler
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C. H. Maxwell
F. L. Miller
Harry W. Miller
O.J. Morrison
Harry Paull
John Raine
E. R, Reed
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Poland
U.S
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