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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1908

Page

8

Welcome 10 Fleet arrives as San Diego gears for grand reception

San Diego readies a vast welcome for the battleship fleet with plans for boat races, dances, a banquet, city and harbor illuminations, and a jeweled sword for Admiral Evans. Thousands of invitations are sent, oranges and bouquets are being prepared for sailors, while San Francisco prepares a similar celebration with 45 ships and a naval review.

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Navy ships to anchor near Mission Wharf for view of public

A flotilla including cruisers Chertiston Milwaukee St. Louis Albany torpedo boats and auxiliary ships will anchor in the bay from Mission Wharf near Hunters Point. The Yankton carrying Secretary Metcalf’s flag will pass between ship columns as saluting guns fire and naval bands play.

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La Grande High Opens Baseball Season At Union Field

La Grande high school begins baseball this season with the first game at Union Field next Saturday. Union has dominated locally this season, while La Grande eyes victory amid strong interclass track prep and a forthcoming tri state meet in Walla Walla.

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