Chicago White Sox tied to 1919 World Series fix plot
Testimony today in Chicago described a plot by gamblers to throw the 1919 World Series to Cincinnati for 100000 dollars. Players Cicotte Williams and others allegedly agreed to lose games but later tried to win Game Three 8 to 0 with Dick Werr pitching. Accused fixers pressured bets in New York discussions while Burns and Gandil testified of double crossing and nonpayment.
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Chicago
Ite Sox
Cincinti
Ore
Burns
Wit‘hess
Cicotte
Illiams
Dick Kerr
Dick Werr
Addie Cicotte
New York
Risberg
White Sox
Chick” Gandil
Add
Gandil
Cincinnati
Ayers
Attell
Bennett
David Set
Des Moines
Ibwa
Chick’Ganil
Aftell
Gadil
St. Louis
Joe Gedson
St. Louis Americans
Tie Still Unbroken In Twilight League Action
The Twilight League produced a 14 to 0 Jayhawk victory over the 600 Block Ley last night while Haskell beat the F A U 9 to 9 in a separate tilt. The Crimson and Blue meet the Jayhawks tonight at Haskell as managers plan a Monday night meeting at the Carl to discuss August schedule. A Shawnee Heights Golf Club party visits the Lawrence Country Club for team play with pro Tom Cahill coacching and testing against Bob Bolton. Local coal and briquet suppliers advertise prices and delivery details.
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Jayhawk
Blockley
Haskell
Crimson
Blue
Jayhawks
Carl
Kansas
Shawnee Heights
Lawrence Country Club
Tom Cahill
Bob Bolton
Lawrence
University notices and town events mix in Lawrence
Local items describe sickness delaying a directory delivery and ongoing Summer Session activities. The piece notes band concerts in Pinckney park, golf initiations at the Lawrence Country Club, rain aiding growth, twilight league baseball at Haskell field, and exodus after the first session with a four week second run.
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Lawrence
Rushing Wheat to the Air Ad Yet Receipts Par
Fragment reads as an item about rush to air related receipts and pricing in a par context with names and fragments indicating delays or loss.
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Vances
Wheat market trends in the Northwest and Kansas City
Kansas City reports record wheat arrivals amid a weak market tone from a poor spring crop. Receipts reach 1,218 cars on Monday and 600 on Tuesday, signaling a broader rise in primary markets. Analysts note dry weather, heat, and rust as risks, with European and Canadian factors weighing on prices. Mill buyers and exporters push for supplies as futures and spot prices drift, while fears of transportation strain and lingering drought persist.
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Kansas City
Great Southwestern
United States
Canadian
Expo
North America
Northwest
Alberta
Sau Ichewan
Manitoba
Nojv
Canada
Prospects for a big crop offset by weather risks
Report notes corn growth two to three weeks ahead of normal but vulnerable to high temperatures and drought. Future corn prices depend on weather. Oats yield estimates revised downward by government and private sources, suggesting poorer quality and greater deterioration than official figures. Coal and fuel ads and assorted notices mix with crop discussion and a brief item on Baltic alliance talks and travel gear.
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