Stratton Pitches Saints To Victory
Stratton 6 foot 5 right hander, farmed to the American Association by the Chicago White Sox, won his seventh decision this season as St Paul beat Milwaukee 7 to 3. Eddie Marshall collected two hits for Milwaukee as his hitting streak reached 36 games, two short of the league record. Indianapolis fell from first with a 6 to 1 loss to Toledo.
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Stratton
Chicago White Sox
Milwaukee
Saints
Brewers
Sesson Ginst
St. Paul Ck
Amerieam Association
Strat
Eddie Marshal
Brewer
Frank Sign
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Toledo
Golf Origins Debate Conflicts Over Scotland Claim
Major W. G. Tucker of Royal Blackheath challenges the Scottish origin myth, citing Teutonic roots for the word golf and royal bans on golf in 1457 and 1529. He notes later royal and municipal actions show golf persisted despite prohibitions, including King James IV and James I’s quixotic favorites.
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Scotland
W. G. Tucker
Royal Blackheath Golf Club
England
Jamie
James IV
James
Edinburgh
James I
Blackheath
Owhen
Civil Service Exams and Agricultural Posts Listed
The Civil Service Commission announces openings including Apprentice at the Government Printing Office and various roles in the Department of Agriculture and Department of Justice. Salaries range from 1,440 to 4,600 dollars yearly with deadlines and district filing options noted. Also mentions Greenwich court events and early golf history in Scotland and England.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Government Printing Office
Washington, D. C
Civil-Service District
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Biological Survey
Department of Justice
United States
National Meditation Board
Bureau of Chemistry and Soils
Securities and Exchange Commission
Greenwich
Golfers
Scotland
England
Pioneers Set Up Government in Alaska Colony
Palmer Alaska June 6 AP The Matanuska Valley colonists from the United States have formed a government and rail service within a month of arrival eight camps appointing a council headed by Harry Campbell and naming Mrs Neil Miller as council secretary Women work beside men as colonists establish farms clear building sites and assign labor to farming tasks and police work
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Palmer
Alaska
Matanuska Valley
United States
Harry Campbell
Abrams
Wis
Neil Miller
Blair
J. D. Dunlap
University of Toronto
Ontario
University
David Dunlap
Toronto
Semana Ant Moe Modern
Pat Mng Ari
Helen Wills Moody Reaches St George's Hit Semi Finals
In a tense fourth round scare, Helen Wills Moody overcame English rival Mary Hardwick and advanced to the St George's Hit tournament semi finals where she faced Miss Billy Yorke.
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Mary Hardwick
Helen Wills Moods
Billy” Yorke
St. George's
Ohio farm income climbs 45 percent January to April
Gross cash farm income in Ohio for January through April rose 45 percent from the same period a year earlier. The increase exceeded 1933 levels by 75 percent, marking a substantial gain for farmers during the period.
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Ohio
Embalmers Elect Officers at Ohio Convention
The Ohio Embalmers Association elected Felby P. Gerstner of Washington Court House as president and Herbert A. Webb of Hamilton as vice president after a two day convention in Columbus.
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Columbus
Ohio Embalmers Association
Felby P. Gerstner
Washington Court House
Herbert A. Webb
Hamilton
Alderman Confronts Parking Ticket After Speech
In Waukegan Illinois Alderman William Fuller, finishing a blistering luncheon address against traffic summons fixers, notices a summons for illegal parking on his car. He remarks the blunt reply on the windshield reads To pay.
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Waukegan
Ill
William Fuller
Owens Named Captain of Ohio State Track Team
Jesse Owens was elected captain of the Ohio State University track team becoming the first Black captain of a varsity squad at OSU. His feats have dominated national sports headlines.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Jesse Owens
Owens
Ohio State
Hairpin Turn Hazards In Speedway Under Review
Indianapolis experts consider removing danger factors from the hairpin turns blamed for four deaths in the 1935 speedway classic. Officials study possible safer configurations and barriers as part of ongoing accident prevention efforts.
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Indianapolis
Miss Harlow Stars in Lavish New MGM Musical Reckless
Miss Harlow sings and dances on screen in Reckless a lavish MGM musical with Jerome Kern Oscar Hammerstein songs and a stellar cast Led by Powell Harlow and Robson the film promises high style dance numbers and Broadway style romance across Westchester society race tracks and yachts.
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Miss Harlow
Jerome Kern
Robert Light
Louise Henry
James Ellison
Leon Waycoff
Nina Mae McKinney
P. J. Wolfson
Allan Jones
Carl Randall
Jones
Europe
America
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
M-G-M
Randall
New York
Monte Carlo
Ted Riley
Mona Leslie
Riley
Westchester Broadway
Pocial Elite
Carina
Garllionaires
Lacal
Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer
Pythian Theatre
William Powell
Jean Harlow
Selznick
David 0. Selznick
David Copperfield
Peenekot Tone
May Robson
Ted Healy
Nat Pendleton
Powell
Henry Stephenson
Rosalind Russel
Beetle Devastates Pines Across Washington and Oregon
Forest officials report the pine beetle killed over a billion board feet of ponderosa pine in national forests across Washington and Oregon during the summer of 1931, threatening timber supplies and local economies.
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Washington
Oregon
1000 in Peace Club formed by William Ladd
The American Peace Society organized in New York City by William Ladd of Maine in 1828 now has about 1000 members.
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New York City
William Ladd
Maine
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Braddock
E. Main Street
Logan, Ohio
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Ridgewood
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Lichel $ Bakery
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Michigan
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Col
Otto Ohlson
Arrow
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Alaskan Railroad
Ohl
Don L. Irwin
Helen
SHINE
Mohler
Powell Co-Starred In ‘Reckless
William
H. M. Hart
Jewel Tea Co. Inc
Cleveland Ave
Columbus, O
Beetle
Citizens’ Savings Association
Logan Home & Savings Association
Harry G. Bartlett Johnson
Ned
S&s Market
FE. Main St
Pala Eer
Tarilie
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