British and American Evacuation of Hongkong Began Amid Blockade Fears
A Canadian Pacific liner led about 4,500 British women and children out of Hongkong as fears of a Japanese blockade grew. Americans aboard the President Coolidge remained, awaiting orders to depart if needed. Authorities warned of possible actions by Japanese forces, while Hongkong banks restricted exports and several foreign consulates prepared to evacuate.
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Altho
Coolidge
Washington
Burma
Manila
Macao
Tokyo
Italy
Katsuo Okazaki
United States
Addison
Southard
State Department
Mindanao
Tulsa
Asheville
Giants Top Giants In Doubleheader Lead Player's Batting Pace
The report notes a player dating a husband nominated in a doubleheader yesterday and leading the Giants with a .346 average over 10 games through June 25. In that span he had two mound losses as the Giants swept both games in the doubleheader.
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Giants
Lupescu Stars as Fort Smith Giants Win Again
Fort Smith Arkansas reports Chick Lupescu dominated as he secured his seventh straight victory for the Giants in the Western Association. Lupescu’s strong pitching leads the team’s latest win and sparks MVP chatter.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Fort Smith Giants
Chick Lupescu
Os Lupescu
Dempsey Faces Cowboy Luttrell In Comeback Ring Bout
In Atlanta July 1 William Harrison Jack Dempsey returns to the ring for a 10 round bout with Clarence Cowboy Luttrell in a wrestling influenced clash at the ball park. About 15 000 fans expected. Dempsey predicts a quick knockout while Luttrell vows to settle their feud from a match that already saw Dempsey land a flurry on Luttrell.
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William Harrison
Jack) Dempsey
Texas
Mariassa Mauler
Clarence
Cowboy) Luttrell
King
Dempsey
Luttrell
Jack
Journal-World Mail Forwarding Reminder
When you leave town remember to call 22 and have the Journal-World mailed to your summer address.
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