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Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1920

Page

6

Track stars vie for new marks at Midwestern trials

Chicago on June 26 hosts the Midwestern Trials for the Olympic games. About 200 athletes compete including Arlie Mucks dis cock discus champion Murphy of Notre Dame high jump star Frank Foss holder of the world mark in pote vault Ployd Smart broad jump holder and Drake’s Howard Crew joint holder of the world 100 yard record. The top three finishers in each event qualify for nationals at Harvard.

Chicago Arlie Mucks University of Wisconsin Murphy Notre Dame Frank Foss Ployd Smart Howard Crew Drake ‘Ynive Harvard

Local Railroaders Meet Superior Sunday for Baseball

Local railroaders prepare to face the Superior professional baseball club Sunday afternoon. The Superior club recalls a 16 inning 2 to 1 victory last year. Both teams boast strong lineups and recent wins over professional clubs. fans expect a competitive clash on the field.

Superior Great Northern G. Nin Winnipeg Railroaders G. NX

Faddens Bunch to Meet Devils Lake in Open Chautauqua Week

The Grand Forks Teasers travel to Devils Lake Sunday for a two game series at Chautauqua Park opening the Devils Lake chautauqua. Homer Bird will pitch the opening game as Fadden’s warriors aim to exploit a strong season that has produced eighteen wins in twenty two trials.

Grand Forks Hall Devils Lake Tevils Chautauqua Park Trix Fadden Padden Warriors Acon Grand Forks Homer Bird

Giants Win Over Phillies in National League Action

Giants prevail 9 to 1 as Rixey struggles and Meusel misfires. Wheat homered for Philadelphia’s lone score. Beare, Rixey, Cary, and Snyder contribute for New York in this June 25 game.

Giants Philadelphia Rixey Meusel Ati New York Wheat Beare RH. E Douck and Snyder Rixey, Betts and Wheat

U S Cup Defender Resolute Prepares For Trials Off New York

The Resolute and Shamrock IV stage tune up spins off New York as the cup defense rivalry tightens. The photo captures the newly launched yacht during her fret trial run with the rival Shamrock IV awaiting.

Vanitie Thomas Lipton New York

Toledo Beaten by Louisville in Short Late Rally

Louisville toppled Toledo 2 to 1 as McColl allowed the tying run in the ninth after two Toledo batters were called out for batting out of turn. Umpire Murray enforced the order issue ending the game with the tying run aboard.

Toledo Louisville McColl Murray Forder

Ruth hits lift Boston past Yankees in six run win

In New York on June 25 Boston defeated the Yankees 6 to 3 as Hooper drove in all three Boston runs with home runs off Pennock. Ruth collected two of Boston’s six runs and Peckinpaugh added one for New York. The game notes Ruth’s 22nd homer of the season.

Pirates Pittsburgh Ptttabureh Chicago Today Mainey Hendrix Carey New York Boston New York Today Hooper Quinn Pennock Ruth Peckinpaugh Walters Thormahien Hannah Washington Philadel Phil Cincinnati Brooklyn AL Ca Chicago Philadelphia Porie Fearon Jay Cleve W. L. Foreton Cleveland St. Louis Detroit - Ne Rae Jerbano Coveleskie Faeth O'Neill Williaams Schalk Athletica New York Tankees Andy. Rath Babe Pola

Indians and majors mix in 1920 sports notes

The piece surveys early 1920s baseball and minor leagues with notes on Indian players, Cy Cioni’s roller skating title, and profiles of Jim Thorpe era figures. It highlights Wano and Yellowhorse in Little Rock, Bender and Meyers as standout Indians, and discusses evolving major league rosters and scouting.

Roland Dions Norman E. Brown Roland Cioni Jim Thorpe Boaton Braves Muinors Braves Little Rock Wano Yellowhorse Wano Ia Joe Guyon Casey Smith Smith Thorpe Chief Bender Chief Meyers New Haven Bender Connie Mack Meyer Giants Dodgers Jim Bluejacket Brooklyn Sockalexis

Leather markets and commodity prices in mid-summer report

Reading of a mid year market bulletin notes leather prices steadying after the Fourth of July with half airing prices and limited movement in major centers. Prices for hides and wool are listed by grade and weight, showing mixed demand and advised caution for traders amid uncertain market conditions.

Eramentia To Oetabligh Fund

Hawaiian Champion In Swimming Contest

Alameda, Cal June 26 Duke Kahanomoki of Honolulu, noted for world record swims, among over seventy hopefuls for U S Olympic West team tryouts to be held today and tomorrow. Robins pitcher Doug Baird, lately sidelined by injury, seeks a regular role while breaking bones from a pitched ball and missing action. Babe Ruth’s long homer and a crowded Cleveland game headline a busy baseball week with high attendance.

Alameda Cal Duke Kahanomoki Honolulu United States Doug Baird Robins Doug Brooklyn Johnsop Ouffield Berbie Ness Jimmy Baird Boarda Cleveland Babe Ruth Yanks Indians Jenee Chicago

Market News Focuses on Chicago Livestock and Grain

Chicago market reports show cattle receipts at 3,000 with higher demand for beef and cows, hogs at 7,000 with gains to 16.15 top, and lambs and wethers firmer. Grain section notes corn declines tied to railway wage news, oats strengthen on crop optimism, and mixed phosphate futures with a weekend gold inflow.

Chicago Livestock Chicago U. S. Bureau of Markets Sease Railway Labor Board South 87

Tennessee Governor Favors Ratification Of Suffrage Amendment

Tennessee Governor Roberts telegram to President Wilson says he heartily favors ratification and would raise the subject in a call to the legislature if advised by his legal department that ratification could be made. Dispatches from Nashville note the attorney general agrees with the view that the legislature could vote on ratification despite the amendment having been submitted since this legislature was elected.

Washingtn Roberts Tennesee Wilson Nashville Frierson

Oil well drillers strike solid rock at Des Lacs

Des Lacs North Dakota June 26 Well drillers testing a 4100 foot oil well have struck solid rock at 4180 feet Some observers doubt progress while others view the rock strike as a possible sign of oil pockets and expect further drilling after breaking through the rock

Germany Claims Pay For Work In France

Germany files with the reparations commission to deduct 216,000,000 marks from France’s seven billion gold mark indemnity share for improvements on French roads by German prisoners of war, per Petit Parisien. AGED WOMAN KILLED in Chicago. Laura Davie, 68, of Mankato Minnesota, struck by a baggage truck while alighting from a train returning from Florida.

Paris Germany Reparations Commission France Chicago Laura Davie Mankato Minn Flori

Duluth Grain Prices Edge Lower on Light Trade

Duluth Minn June 26 prices forp iaxseed fell without crusher support as trade stayed light. July closed 3 cents down at 3.89 bid, September 4 cents off at 3.96 bid, October unchanged at 2.97. Rye rose on renewed export interest with July up 1.5 cents to 3.13 1-2 and September up 1 cent to 1.82 1-2. Oats closed up about 1.78 cents at 1.087 5 with wheat and durum bids listed for various grades and elevator receipts totalled meagre with mixed grain, rye, barley, and flax shipments noted.

Duluth Minn

Canadians Plan Big Celebration in Plentywood

Plentywood Mont June 36 Manager J J Wilson of the Clear Lake pleasure is preparations for an elaborate celebration Thursday and Friday July 1 and 2 in Clear Lake, which sits on the Canadian side of the line. Dominion day in Canada is July 1.

Plentywood Mont J. J. Wilson The Clear Lake Canada

Grand Forks Elections On City Charter Referendum

Notice cites a June 30 1920 city election in Grand Forks North Dakota to decide whether to adopt a commission form of government. It lists polling places by ward and precinct and names Mayor M Wheeler and City Auditor C J Byanson.

Grand Forks North Dakota Grand”orks Grand Parke Anid 1 Commission Parsley Saveral City Muration Euclid Arlington Park Hotel Bouth Fuller Motor Company Northe Ata Se International Avenue Hall Cheyenne Avenue North Fifth North Eighth Cheatinu Cottonwood St Grand’ Forks M. Wheeler C. J. Byanson Guna

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