Standings and schedules for major leagues today
Standings list multiple teams with wins and losses, pending games include St Louis at Brooklyn and New York at Chicago. American League shows New York, Washington, Cleveland, Detroit, and Philadelphia records. International League games feature Buffalo, Jersey City, Toronto, Baltimore, Rochester, and Newark.
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Dig to test murder yarn in Pendleton case
Hammond Indiana June 19 behind rope barrier workers dug hillside for bodies of a man and woman Cochran a 25 year old reformatory inmate said he killed four years ago. He directed the search smiling and courteous as crowd watched. He confessed to ease his conscience while serving a rape sentence at Pendleton.
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Pendleton
Lawrenceville
Lestow
Murder confessions and reenactments shock readers
A man confessed to killing two people after luring them in a ride and burying bodies. He reenacted the murders for investigators while a deputy sheriff watched. The report ties the case to a broader context of crime and court action as Congress adjourns.
G & O Defeats Century Nine In Slugfest 12 to 6
Grafton s B and O rattled Century Nine in the Tygart Valley League contest at Athletic Field. Frank Gerkins led with two doubles and a triple, driving in seven runs between him and J Swisher who added two singles and a double. Century s Zane collected three hits and three runs as Rabbit Swisher shut them down after a rough fourth inning.
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Grafton
Century
Tygart
Frank Gerkins
J. Swisher
Gerkins
Swisher
Zane
Time of Fame Wins Title With Fast Finish
Century 6 outs B&O 8 after Swisher and Spatlaw strikeouts. Swisher fanned five and Spatlaw four as umpire Dick Williams watched. Time of Fame clocked 1:58 to secure the win.
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Dick Williams
President gains tariff powers to shield recovery act
Legislation expands presidential authority under the National Industrial Recovery Act to raise tariff barriers if imports threaten domestic prices. The measure links tariff power with currency stabilization talks in London while Congress withholds debts and arms cut powers.
Bishop Cannon Opens Oklahoma Campaign Against 3.2 Beer
Bishop James Cannon Jr. of the Methodist Episcopal Church South launched his campaign to oppose 3.2 beer legalization in Oklahoma with speeches at three churches in Oklahoma City. He spoke about moral and social concerns and urged congregants to support prohibitionist aims.
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James Cannon, Jr
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Annual Ministerial Retreat At Bethany College June 20 23
Bethany College hosts its annual ministerial retreat from June 20 to 23 with a dinner at Phil lips Hall private dining room and an evening session at Bethany Memorial Church. Rev W H McKinney of Uniontown PA chairs the program with Dr G W Knepper of Akron Ohio delivering the principal address at the opening session. The note mentions nudist colonies possibly resorting to bear skins in cold weather.
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W. H. McKinney
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G. W. Knepper
Central Christian Church
Akron
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Fetterman Nine Rally For Split With Century Philippi Series
Fetterman wins 14 to 4 over Century aided by Pop Shriver home run. Shriver hit two circuit drives in two games. Philippi trimmed Fetterman 3 to 2 in a thriller, Shriver pitched well, Hamilton allowed six hits. Fetterman adds three new players E. Al Jen O. Reed and R. McCauley reporting next Saturday. Manager Kinter and coach Lloyd Shriver express confidence with the squad set to play two home games July 4th.
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O. Reed
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R. McCauley
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Lloyd Shriver
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Canzoneri Defends Lightweight Crown Friday Night in Chicago
Tony Canzoneri embarks on his fifth defense of the lightweight title on Friday night in Chicago. He challenges aggressive Chicago rival Barney Ross while other top contenders including Jack Berg Kid Chocolate and Billy Petrolle have failed to prevail against him. The card also features the ongoing Loughran Hamas matchup as boxing's focus shifts nationwide.
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Tony Canzoneri
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Barney Ross
Jack
Kid) Berg
Kid Chocolate
Billy Petrolle
Tony
al Singer
Tommy Loughran
Philadelphia
Steve Hamas
Passaic
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Youngster
Prize Offered for State Forest Festival Cover Design
A $20 prize is offered by the Mountain State Forest Festival for the festival program cover. Cyrus S. Kump, Director General, says the contest is open to all with emphasis on art students and designers. Submissions may be paintings drawings photographs or designs that capture the festival spirit. the Directors will judge and award the best entry.
Robbery in Times Square Ends in Killing at Beer Garden
In Times Square a West 46th street beer garden called The Gaie ity was raided by three men who stripped about 40 patrons of valuables and killed 28 year old Thomas Heaney after he objected. Police report the robbers fled as patrons were herded into a back room. losses run to several hundred dollars.
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Times Square
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Two Days Left to Register for Special Election
The county court meets tomorrow and Wednesday to close final entries on the registration books. Voters not registered should add their names, and those who moved precincts should transfer. Every voter owes duty to state and self to vote on June 27, so register tomorrow or Wednesday or you cannot vote.
Harriman Bank Trial Delayed in New York
Federal Judge William Bondy postponed the trial of Joseph W. Harriman, former head of Harriman National Bank and Trust, and Albert M. Austin, former vice president, until next Monday. They face charges of false entries totaling 1.7 million dollars in depositor accounts and Austin is accused of aiding and abetting. The delay was granted at the government's request.
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New York
Joseph W. Harrican
Harriman National Bank and Trust Company
Albert M. Austin
William Bondy
Austin
Mrs McMath testifies in Barnstable kidnaping trial
Mrs Margaret McMath mother of Peggy McMath tells Barnstable superior court how her daughter was abducted on May 2. She describes a call from a man posing as a telephone company lineman who instructs her to disconnect the phone for 10 minutes. The witness notes Peggy did not come home on the school bus. Kenneth and Cyril Buck are on trial for the crime.
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Margaret McMath
Margaret
Peggy) McMath
Barnstable Superior Court
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Cyril Buck
Harwichport Brothers
Another Fine Band Concert At City Park
A large crowd attended Sunday’s City Park bandstand concert by E B Jack Sitter and his musicians. The ensemble of over 50 players includes high school students and alumni. The next show is planned for Sunday July 2 with biweekly summer performances. Notable pieces included Herbert Welch on saxophone with Blue Bells of Scotland variations, Annavelle Kehrer and Lee Carrico in a baritone duet When Life Is Brightest, and Ralph Keefover on sousaphone in In the Depths.
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Jack) Sitter
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Lee Carrico
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Father’s Day Observed At United Brethren Church
The United Brethren Church observed Father’s Day with a morning service dedicated to fathers. Fathers provided music including a chorus and quartet and led an old time Sunday School class on the theme “Who is my neighbor.” Pastor Rev Lois Luzader preached a special Father’s Day sermon.
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Lois Luzader
Proposed Amendment To The Constitution Of The United States
A proposed 21st amendment text outlines repealing the 18th Amendment and details ratification voting instructions for 20 candidates. It lists names for ratification and against ratification, explains consequences and benefits, and argues against a return to the saloon.
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