Civic Club and Y M C A Build New Grounds
Civic Club and Y M C A plan new playground grounds fixing up Grafton Park and Maple avenue sites. Two elite club courts near completion, third Y M C A court to finish this week. Wire bought, workmen grading, bathe at the public beach planned. Courts restricted to members with a 25 cent per set fee for civic club use.
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Elitc Department of the Women's Club
J W. Ault
Y. MG. A
Maple Avenue
Grafton Park
Civic Club
Major League leaders summary for batting runs and pitching noted
Baseball leaders across the leagues include Terry and Arlett leading Giants and Phillies in hits while Klein tops Phillies with 17 homers. Ruth and Cronin pace AL categories with power and runs batted in, and pitching wins show Derringer and Sweet Land strong.
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Handrick
Reds
Terry
Giants
Rune— Klein
Phillies
Klein
Arlett
Adams
Cardinals
Davis
Worthington
Braves
Watkins
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Pirates
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Cubs
Ruth
Yankees
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SyRuns— Simmons
Manush
Senators
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Foxx
Hitse
Simmons
Webb
Red Sox
Ruth and Gehrig
Chapman
Johnson
Tigers
Pitchil Il
Dazzling 1927 Feats Echo in Year’s Plan Challenge
Aviation editors forecast a bold ocean flying season with multiple round the world hopes. Wiley Post and Harold Gatty aim for a ten day 16000 mile race, while Pangborn and Herndon target a 20 day cap. Several crews plot transatlantic hops and polar routes, with Zeppelins and new planes poised for tests.
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Associated Press
New York
Lindbergh
Paris
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Clyde Pangborn
Hugh Herndon, Jr
Iater
Bernt Balchen
Admiral Byrd
John Henry Mears
Vance Breese
Roger Williams
Lewis Yancey
Ben Zabora
Emil Burgin
Atlantic
Otto Hillig
Holgar Hoiriis
Ruth Nichols
Rea|ly
Miss Nichols
Edith Elizabeth McColl
Galt
Ontario
How They Stand National League Yesterday
The standings note St. Louis beat Philadelphia 2 1 while New York topped Cincinnati 6 1 and Chicago defeated Boston 8 7. Other results mention rain. Games today include Brooklyn at Pittsburgh and St Louis at Washington with Washington 11 St Louis 10 in yesterday’s results.
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St. Louis
Philadelphia
New York
Cincinnati
Chicago
Boston
Washington
St Louis
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Tein
Phillies
Foxx
Athletics
Peton Ruth
Yankees
AL Washington
Gor Arlett
Phillias
Ehrig
Detroit
Interfed
Clube O&ft
Harris
Senators
York Yankees
St. Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Nin
Déspl
Hinds
York Giants
Chi Cubs
Baseball Scores and Schedule From Atlantic League Standings
Yesterday Klein homered for the Phillies and Wilson connected for the Cubs while Watkins homered for the Cardinals Frisch. Fairmont beat Huntington 17 to 6 and Clarksburg topped Wheeling 9 to 8 with rain affecting Scottdale Altoona and others. Upcoming games include Huntington at Fairmont Wheeling at Clarksburg Johnstown at Hagerstown Scottdale at Altoona Charleroi at Charleston Cumberland at Beckley.
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Klein
Phillies
Wilson
Cubs
Watkins
Cardinals
Frisch
Fairmont
Huntington
Charleroi
Charleston
Hagerstown
Johnstown
Clarksburg
Wheeling
Scottdale-Altoona
Scottdale
Altoona
Cumberland
Beckley
W. L Pet
Charleston Fairmont
Huntington Charleroi
George
Wrestling bouts and results from cities across the country
AP report lists multiple wrestling matches with fighters from Chicago Pueblo Detroit Los Angeles Albany San Francisco New York Oakland Tacoma San Diego and other places. Outcomes include knockouts by Mickey McFarland Benny Touchstone Tony Herman and Abe Coleman, several two or three fall decisions, and draws between Gust Sonnenberg and George Zarynoff plus Luthers Williams versus Strangler Lewis.
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San Francisco
Karl Sarpolig
Cleveland
Martin Zikof
Russia
Abe Coleman
New York
Dick Raines
Texas
Ad Santel
Oakland
Pat O'Brien Ireland
Frank Schroll
Los Angeles
Jack Rogers
Oklahoma City
Local Scores and Demographics Snippets
Milwaukee seven Toledo two Kansas City nine Columbus four Indianapolis eight St Paul four Minneapolis ten Louisville six Textile industries employ about half of Japan's factory workers One in ten Swedish girls are natural blondes across population
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American Association
Milwaukee
Toledo
Kansas City
Columbus
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Louisville
Japan
Sweden
Montreal Bantam Bout Set for 15 Rounds Tonight
Montreal and Nor way fighter Pete Sanstol faces Art Giroux of Montreal in a 15 round bantamweight bout under Montreal Boxing Commission. Sanstol is a 7 to 6 favorite as Montreal has not hosted a 15 rounder in nearly 25 years.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Pete Sanstol
Norway
Art Giroux
Montreal Boxing Commission
Sanstol
New York
Columbus
Ohio
Acquitania
Colassis
George Duncan
Navy Oarsmen Edge Cornell To Win Four Mile Race
Navy oarsmen stunned Cornell to win the four mile intercollegiate race on the Hudson in 18 minutes 54 15 seconds. Washington and California followed, with Syracuse Pennsylvania Columbia Wisconsin and MIT in the field. The junior varsity and freshman races also saw Navy and other teams posting notable finishes.
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Alan Gould
Associated Press
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Navy
Naval Academy
Elasaie
Hudson
Cornell
Washington
Columbia
Harvard
Syracuse
Mmidshipmen
California
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Miss Tech
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Naivy
Fourth of July safety urged to cut explosives risk
West Virginia editorials argue Fourth of July celebration can occur without gunpowder in order to prevent harm to people and property. Mr Stahlmann urges restricting explosives to specific times and places and only handling by responsible adults with safety precautions.
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Stahlmann
Railroad continued from page one details excerpted names
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Rana AANA ANAND and the phrase all that is necessary to the SE cael Nemeia de, with no clear narrative, dates, places, or outcomes available in readable portions.
Prosecutor Thomas Faces Blackmail Charge in Trial Today
Prosecutor Ray L. Thomas, among eight former officials indicted in a Special Investigation, is to go on trial today on a blackmail charge. The case stems from a letter demanding the resignation of Harry Engle, then construction commissioner, claiming Engle used office to blackmail a utility company. Judge H. W. Jewell of Dela is to hear the case.
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Thomas
Youingstown
Ray L. Thomas
Western Lawn Tennis championships third day action tops seeds
Chicagoists report on day three at the Western Lawn Tennis championships with favorites holding form. Marcel Rainville of Montreal defeats Lars Ludgoot of Chicago 6-3 6-0 while Harris Coggeshall of Des Moines beats John Bauman 6-3 7-5. Scott Rexinger of Chicago advances 6-4 2-6 6-4. H L Dowman of New Jersey defeats Stanley Drake 6-1 5-2. Catherine Wolfe of Indianapolis wins her opener 6-2 1-2 and Barbara Duffy of Cleveland dominates Betty Quinlan 6-0 6-1. Marion Sullivan of Pittsburgh eliminates Lucille Dailey 6-2 6-?
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Chicago
Marcel Rainville
Montreal
Lars Ludgoot
Harris Coggeshall
Des Moines
John Bauman
Colbert Sheldon
H. L. Dowman
New Jersey
Stanley Drake
Catherine Wolfe
Indianapolis
Marion Hammond
Barbara Duffy
Cleveland
Betty Quinlan
Marion Sullivan
Pittsburgh
Lucille Dailey
Saginaw
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Stork Delays Justice in Preston County Courthouse
In Kingwood on June 17, three births halt two Preston county court cases, delaying Reckart brothers felonies and hinting at a long recess. Bruce Reckart’s wife bears a son while others discuss a newborn in a 12 day old witness. In Kenova, Walter and wife Maynard claim youngest southwestern WV grandparents status as their daughter Mrs Perry, 16, of Huntington, becomes a mother on May 30.
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Kingwood
W. Va
Preston County Court
Reckart
Bruce
Staley
Carlos
Bruce Reckart
Hig
Kenova
Walter Maynard
Kenoga
West Virginia
Walter
Thomas Perry
Huntington
East Clubs Lead CRG In Games In Early Season Standings
East clubs lead the CRG in games with Washington atop the National League East race after a rain disrupted day. the Cardinals hold first in the NL, Reds and Cubs close behind, while the Athletics and Yankees struggle amid a scattered schedule.
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EAST
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