Record crowd at Inter Allied Games in Paris
In Pershing Stadium France a large crowd gathered for the Inter Allied Games on Thursday June 26. American soldiers dominated events with CW Paddock from Paxdenatal winning the 10 metre final in 10 4 5 seconds near the world record, and the American basketball team edging the Hallas by 18 to 11. Egan of America defeated Negri of Italy in boxing, while Belén champion Zooyens beat Martin of Canada in weightlifting preliminaries. The page notes strong turnout of schoolchildren and widespread cheers for American victors.
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Toledo battle refs high profile boxing test in June
Ollie Pecord chosen referee for the Willard Dempsey fight in Toledo with promoters Rickard and Major A. J. Drexel Biddle named judges. Jack Skelly named alternate referee, W. Warren Basbour keeper of scores. Rickard and Biddle’s selection wows observers, marking a government-backed effort to raise the bout’s official standard.
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Poslam Skin Treatment Ad Claims Rapid Relief
An old advertisement promotes Poslam for grievous skin troubles, claiming rapid relief from eruptions, redness, inflammation, and itching. It touts a free sample offer from Emergency Laboratories at 243 West 47th Street, New York City, and notes Postalm Soap as a daily tender-skin product containing Poslam.
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Golfers Try This For A New Alibi
San Francisco June 27 aviators blamed for affecting golfers play. Golf club members claim planes from a nearby flying field distract attention from the ball during drives. Neither the golf club nor the aviation field likely moved, so players may have to adapt to the new hazard.
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Two Three Baggers For Bouvet In Exhibition Win
Drayton N D June 27 In a sensational game the Drayton nine defeated Humbolt Minn 9 to 6. Bouvet of Drayton hit two three baggers with bases loaded in the contest. Farnsworth and Bouvet starred for Drayton while Jenkins and Maxwell pitched for Humbolt with notable strikeouts and hits.
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West Golf Champion Davis Competing With A. E. F. in France
San Francisco report notes Lieutenant Harry K B Davis former California amateur champion and 1915 Panama Pacific winner. Davis, regarded as a top far western golfer, excelled in tee shots and putting, winning the exposition tournament over Heinrich Schmidt. He enlisted as a ground mechanic, earned a commission, and sailed to France to join the inter allied golf contest.
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Spokane entry Carl Johnson to compete in Victory Jubilee meets
Ann Arbor native Carl Johnson a 1919 collegiate high and broad jump champion will represent Spokane in Tacoma July 1 and 2 at the Victory Jubilee track and field meet. He will enter four events in which he placed first at the Western Intercollegiate Conference meet in Chicago in June. Johnson is entered unattached.
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Club standings six inning contest goes to Cincinnati
Rain halted play as Cincinnati defeated Pittsburgh seven to zero in a six inning club standings game. Adams and Schmidt led the effort for Cincinnati while Rusther and Wisse contributed key hits. The item also notes a university of Oxford connection in local sports, mentioning Wade and Canes in a brief aside.
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St Louis beats White Sox in sixteenth frame
St Louis won an 18 inning game from Chicago 3 to 2 on Thursday. Tobin singled, took second on a sister’s single, advanced to third on a sacrifice and scored the winning run on a Smith sacrifice fly in the 13th. Detroit also won in extras 1 to 0 over Cleveland. Harper wins rubber game for Washington 3 to 1.
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Doubleheaders Highlight Day In Baseball Action
Across cities on June 27, Columbus, Milwaukee, St Paul and Indianapolis posted wins in separate games. Columbus swept two from Louisville by 3 to 2 and 8 to 1 with Wilkinson, Wagner, Mayer and Kocher contributing. Milwaukee defeated Minneapolis 23 to 2 as Faeth and Owens led the hit parade. St Paul failed to score against a new pitcher and lost 6 to 0, while Indianapolis won the third game of its series with Toledo.
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Market News Stockes and Commodities Report Across Regions
New York stock market opened mixed with gains in marine preferred and several industrials, while rails showed weakness. Commodities activity included butter firming, egg irregularity, and copper price notes. cattle and hogs moved higher in Chicago and Minneapolis markets with diverse grain and oil futures indicated.
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Twenty Five Round Boxing Cards in Tonopah Arena
Tonopah Nevada schedules twenty five round boxing bouts as a regular feature of the athletic program. The matches feature Pacific coast fighters in four round bouts, highlighting local interest in a Golden State rivalry.
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Kentucky liquor dealers plan to ship stock to Europe
Louisville Kentucky June 27 with the expectation that congress will strike out wartime prohibition enforcement act exportation of why liquor dealers in Kentucky have under consideration a plan to ship their surplus stocks estimated at forty million gallons to Europe after June 30. Washington June 27 six men killed in action were reported in a tax day Davis war department casualty list Corporal Tony ahi 921 Orange St eenounn Wis.
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