Earnshaw Aims for a Historic Baseball Year
Earnshaw, famed as last World Series hero, dominates early season for Philadelphia Athletics. He improves to 11–5 after beating the Cleveland Indians 4–2, chasing a record pace while matching strong league leaders. Washington powers past St. Louis Browns 7–6 as Orange Bluege drives in winner. Brooklyn Robins blank Pirates 3–0 with Watson Clark pitching shutout.
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Gayle Talbot JR
Associated Presh
George Harnshaw
Philadelphia Athletics
Connie Mack
Cleveland Indians
Earnshaw
Washington
Hil
Yankees
Hart Whitehill
Stook
Rube Marquard
New York Giants
Western Invaders
St. Louis Browns
Ossie Bluege
Dave Martis
Browns
Brooklyn Robins
Pittsburgh
Watson
Clark "Eld
Pirates
Opinions on golf ball changes stir players and fans nationwide
Walter Johnson advised Wes Ferrell on pitch selection in Washington and warned against overusing curves. Across the country golfers discuss the new lighter ball adopted during war days, lamenting control and putting issues while noting some players report improved irons and lower scores.
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Walter Johnson
Wes Ferrell
Washington
Ferrell
Zolfers
Major League Leaders compiled by Associated Press
The list names top stats from both leagues including Batting leaders Terry Giants and Klein Phillies in the National League and Cronin Senators and Foxx Athletics in the American League. Notable figures: Ruth and Gehrig among batting and home run leaders. Derringer and Fischer noted for pitching wins.
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Associated Press
Hendrick
Reds
Terry
Giants
Klein
Phillies
Arlett
Adaims
Cardinals
Davis
Worthington
Braves
Watkins
Ikizin
Aristt
Comorosky
Pirates
Cuyler
Cubs
Derringer
Sweetland
Morgan
Indians
Cochrane
Athletics
Ruth
Yankees
Simmons
Manush
Senators
Myer
Cronin
Foxx
Manish
Webb
Red Sox
Gehrig
Chapman
Johnson
Tigers
Fischer
Burke
Crevelt's Home Furnishers to meet Midrarks Sunday
Crevelt's Home Furnishers clash with Jefferson Mohawks at Reed's Whiteway Park Sunday at 3 PM. Last season the Mohawks beat them on a knot-hole miracle ninth inning play. Mueller starts for Crevelt with Laux or Wise catching. rival lineup features Robinson Molky or Fireball Jewel on the mound and Shropshire catching.
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Crevelt
Jefferson
Reed
Whiteway Park
Mueller
Crevell
Laux
Wise
Robinson
Molky
Fireball
Jewel
Nesto Fean
Shropshire
Fi ishts Last Nicht Fi ishts Last Nicht
White Plains reports GChocolate Guba outpointed Maxie Leiner of New York. Montreal bout saw Pete Sanstol from Norway defeat Art Giroux in Montreal. Cleveland featured Stanley Porella stopping Emmet Rocco in Ehgeod City. Winston Salem noted Frankie Wine of Montana stopping Ad Warren in Durham. Madrid notes abolition of all generals, Spain lacking a military title after republicans' action.
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White Plains
Maxie Leiner
New York
Winston Salem
Frankie
Montana
Durham
N.C
St Louis Swallows to face Senators Friday night
The St Louis Swallows, a top semi pro club in the state, meet the Jefferson City Senators at Reed's Whiteway Park Friday. Ladies admitted free with or without escorts as announced by management. Pitchers include Herbert Lee for St Louis and Roth or Crambler for Jefferson City.
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St. Louis Swallows
Reed’s Whiteway Park
Jefferson City Senators
McQuetn
Herbert Lee
Roth
Crambler
St. Louis
Redel
Williams
Mueller
Mathias
Dumas
Reeves
Zurfluh
O'Hearn
Roth Or Craimblet
Senators Brace For Tougher Contest Friday Evening
The Senators are expected to find the going a little more difficult in their contest this Friday evening. Players named include Ef and McQueen at lf and Swain at wd with Dillard in rf Evans at 1st base White at ss Rick at 2nd Whitfield in center.
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McQueen
Swain
Dillard
Evans
White
Rick
Whitfield
Senators
Queer packages reach U S district attorney office
Kansas City reports two mysterious parcels sent to W S Vandeventer, the U S district attorney. One contained a dollar bill, two six ounce bottles wired to a toy pistol, and two notes claiming an indictment for bootlegging fundamental rights. A second package held a grapefruit and blood smeared photos of Supreme Court justices. Authorities fear a bomb may follow.
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Kansas City
W. S. Vandeventer
United States
United States Supreme Court
Vanderenter
Lone bank robber eludes big posse in Kansas and Missouri
AP reports a bank robbery yesterday in Lone Bank, Missouri, where cashier Joh Coon was held up for 141 dollars and the robber fled in a Kansas-licensed car. A posse chased toward Eve, Kansas, near Fort Scott, Vernon County, with links to a Garland, Kansas robbery two weeks prior. Police noted similarities to a prior suspect.
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Stotesbury
Joh Coon
Eve
Fort Scott
Kas
Vernon County
Kansas
Kansas City
Arthur Frye
Coon
Coventry’s Eveless Eden Maintained by Lashes of Life Colony
In Coventry Foleshill a so called Lashes of Life colony houses over 300 bachelors who pay 1.50 dollars weekly rent for hedged huts. Many work in nearby factories while tenants live apart from conventional society in a segregated living setup.
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Coventry
England
Foleshill
Princess Rospiglios Sets Sail for Europe
Princess Rospiglios departs for Europe carrying a bouquet and a note about a salt by the princess related to furniture purchased from the duchesse.
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Rospiglios
Europe
Duchesse
Pontiac Interior Draws Praise for Mohair Upholstery
The interior features genuine mohair or whipcord upholstery with fine leathers in open models. It rates 100% for looks and wear, and the seat springs are deep with cushions soft. The driver's seat adjusts easily to the preferred position.
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Los Angeles
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