Standings Today and Yesterday's Baseball Results
Yesterday results show Chicago 9 Pittsburgh 1 and Brooklyn 3 New York 1. Standings list New York BL 20 6 08 and St Louis 32 0 21 604. American League notes New York 33 6 23 623 and Philadelphia 26 23 531. Schedule includes Brooklyn at New York and Chicago at Pittsburgh.
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Home Run Leaders and League Totals
Yesterday's highlights list top sluggers by team across the leagues. Demaree and Leslie among notable homers for Cubs and Dodgers, with Ruth Foxx Gehrig also appearing as leaders for Yankees and Athletics. League totals show American 233 and National 167 homers, 400 combined.
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Baseball's Big Six idle as others fail to join elite
Baseball's Big Six held their positions yesterday while the rest of the league stayed grounded. Only two major league games were played with players like Simmons, Martin, Schultz, Chapman, Klein, and Davis posting small totals as the quintet remained idle and the sextet stayed intact.
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Draft Code to Govern Coal Trade in Nation
Chicago June 17 A code to govern bituminous coal industry was submitted to the National Coal Association. A 19 operator committee drafted rules to be submitted to President Roosevelt under the National Industrial Recovery Act. The draft guards labor’s right to organize and sets minimum wage standards and district selling prices while prohibiting secret rebates and prepayment of freight.
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State Congressional Delegation Is On Its Way Home Today
West Virginia members of the congressional delegation are returning home from Washington. Senator Neely departed the capital today and plans to make frequent return trips to keep in touch on legislative matters.
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West Virginia Summer Speeches Preview
Senator Hatfield plans speeches in West Virginia this summer including a talk before Spanish War veterans in Wheeling on Tuesday. Representative Ramsty of Follawsbee and Randolph of Elkins depart today. Randolph will return to Washington next Thursday to deliver a speech and spend much of the adjournment at the capital.
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Talhs to parents EXPERT HELP expert guidance over child development
In the past mothers faced struggle alone with fears of failure or abnormal children. Over two decades a body of scientific knowledge now guides parenting. Today mothers access advice through teachers, school psychologists, mental hygiene clinics, libraries, and standard parenting volumes, knowing they are not alone.
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Navy seeks 15 million for airframes and planes
Washington reports the navy proposes a 15 million expenditure from public works funds for fighting planes. About 9.364 million would buy 290 planes to complete 32 ship construction programs. Officials say a previous 238 million ship building fund covered necessary planes was in error. An extra 5.9 million is sought for additional planes.
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Deficit reported by parties in second quarter
The Republican National Committee filed a report with Congress showing a deficit of $208,044 for the second quarter, with $8,482 in the treasury of which $5,054 is impounded. It lists obligations of $10,000 due the national congressional committee and $65,892 due on loans. The Democratic committee reports $528,642 in obligations and $44,051 cash on hand. The Association Against the Prohibition Amendment shows receipts of $135,542 and expenditures of $134,624.
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Pike's Peak as direction marker at Broadmoor course
Colorado Springs hosts the Trans-Mississippi golf championship June 26 to July 1 at Broadmoor in the shadow of Cheyenne Mountain. Defending champion Gus Moreland of Dallas and Omaha’s Johnny Goodman headline a field including Robert McCrary, Bud Maytag, James Manion, Lester Bolstad, and Spec Goldman. Roland Mackenzie joins as Broadmoor pro. The course runs 6,445 yards from back tees with Pike's Peak serving as a landmark on No. 1.
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Light Wines May Be Sold Within Week West Virginia
Charleston plans allow 3.2 per cent wine sales within a week as licensing nears completion. Tax commission will issue licenses promptly. retail dealers face $10 yearly, wholesalers $25. Drug stores may sell wine tonics with prescription. May beer tax receipts reach about $11,000, totaling $250,925.48 since law’s start.
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Steel workers to organize for worker representation
Youngstown June 17 As Roosevelt signs the National Industrial Recovery Act the Republic Steel Corporation nominates 18 representatives for a joint committee on wages conditions welfare and general worker issues. Similar plans are announced at Carnegie Steel Pittsburgh and other district plants including Cleveland Chicago Canton Massillon Buffalo. In Vienna leather workers nine of ten are unemployed.
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Jurists Act Freeing Negro Is Reversed by Court
Boston June 17 Federal Judge James A Lowell freed George Crawford by habeas corpus for a Virginia murder. The U S Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the decision and the impeachment proceedings move to committee. Crawford, charged in the killings of Mrs Agnes See ing Isley and Nina Buckner, faced extradition as a Virginia fugitive.
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Stock Exchange tightens rules on asset write downs
New York June 17. The New York Stock Exchange requires listed companies to disclose any plan to write off assets against increased capital surpluses from par value changes. Park and Tilford, International Hydro Electric, and Kresge stores stated no such intention in their listing applications.
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Proposed Amendment To The Constitution Of The United States
A 21st amendment is proposed repealing the 18th Amendment and banning importation of intoxicating liquors. Instructions urge voters to cast ballots for ratification or against ratification with a single cross mark. Lists names of supporters and opponents in West Virginia style, notes potential impacts such as repeal of prohibition and new taxes, and praises temperance and good citizenship.
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