Pitchers Duel Delights Forsythes Fans Saturday
Old Man Dick Daughtry returned from retirement to duel with Durram in a sharp pitchers battle. Moore hit a homer in the eighth for Monroe as Hollis reached on a first inning pop to short. Daughtry allowed five hits and fanned seven with seven walks as Monroe took a 2 1 loss amid weather postponements and upcoming Homer vs Monroe fixtures at Forsythe Park.
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Dick Daughtry
Durram
Daughtry
Moore
Monroe
Hollis
Herrera
Durnum
Andrus
Swartz
Wassem
Parnell
Riehl
Morroe
Arnspiger
Veach Atruck
Boyd
Covington
Amd Pordeaux
Miller
Watson
Ponteaux
Gremora
Glenmore
Homer
Rebel Ovekes
Forsythe Park
George Krown
Phelps
McComb
Frice
Sunady
Three Rochester Manufacturers Die in 24 Hours
Rochester New York reports the deaths of three prominent figures within a day. George W Wetmore of the Shinola company John St Pramd t pioneer showcase and fixtures manufacturer Abram Fox Nellis silk manufacturer.
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Rochester
N. Y
George W. Wetmore
The
Shinola Company
John ’. St. Pramdt
Pioneer
Abram Fox Nellis
Conventions Opening Today Across Nations and States
A string of events begins today including the Cleveland Masonic Grotto National Convention in Ohio and the National League of Masonic Clubs in Boston. Other meetings span Atlantic City and cities from Minnesota to Washington with diverse associations such as dental societies and bankers groups holding sessions.
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Cleveland
Boston
National League of Masonic Clubs
Atlantic City
Southeastern Underwriters’ Association
Minnneapolis
National Degree of Honor Protective Association
National Fertilzer Association
Galveston
Texas
Retail Coal Dealers’ Association of Texas
Manhattan
Kas
Kansas Federation of Business and Professional Women
Oshkosh
Wise
Department of Wisconsin
Walla Walla
Wash
Washington State Dental Society
Lake Tahoe
Calif
California State Association of Master Plumbers
New York State Bankers’ Association
One Year Ago Today Hurricane Hits New York Vicinity
Eighteen people died and 2.8 million dollars in damage occurred as a hurricane swept the New York City area.
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New York City
Ford Extends Memphis Plant Plans For Cotton Cushions
Fort Motor Company prepares new facilities in Memphis Tennessee including a cotton rising plant expected to use about 106000 bales annually for automobile cushions. Plans include a spoke factory and purchase of wharf space for direct water shipment of cars to Cuba, announced Claude M. Alexander local branch manager.
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Ford
Memphis
Tenn
Fort Motor Company
Cuba
Claude M. Alexander
Mosquito Threat Prompts JIT Disinfectant Warning
A reader warns that mosquitoes will return and may carry Dengue or Yellow Fever. The advisory urges buying JIT disinfectant in 30 50 and 100 cent sizes to spray rooms after closing doors for 20 minutes, claiming it kills pests and purifies air without damaging fabrics.
West Tops in National League and Strong in American West
The West dominates the National League with Cubs Pirates and Giants in strong form as New York falters. Cubs sweep Giants and beat Boston 3 0 while Luque shines for Cincinnati in 2 1 win over Philadelphia. Yankees rally past Indians 5 4 with Smith Ward and Ruth highlights as they lead the league.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Alleghenies
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Brooklyn Dodgers
Giants
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Beng
Robins
Cincinnati
Adolf Luque
Philadelphia
Yankee Stadium
Cleveland
New York
Elmer Smith
Everett Scott
Aaron Ward
Babe Ruth
Joe Sewell
Yankees
Washington Senators
St. Louis Browns
Senators
Samuel Wesley Stratton Takes Presidency at Masca thuetts Institute of Technology
Eminent physicist Samuel Wesley Stratton is inaugurated as president of Masca thuetts Institute of Technology. A former director of the National Bureau of Standards, he brings deep science knowledge applied to industry and welfare. An Illinois native, his career spans teaching at the University of Maine and the University of Chicago, with military service in the Spanish and later wars.
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Cincinnati Reig
Gleason
Detroit
Tigers
Bottomley
Cardinals
Grim
Wheat
White Sox
Mike Cazella
Lafayette
Yankees
Athletics
Mackinen
Jocko” Conlon
Woburn
Mass
Conlon
Harvard
Braves
Hob Carney
Princeton
McGraw
Polo Grounds
Browns
George Sisler
Roger Hornsby
Lee Meadows
Pirates
The
Samuel Wesley Stratton
Mascathuetts Institute of Technology
National Bureau of Standards
University of Hainais
University of Chicago
Straiton
Research Information Committee For National Service
Florida approves strict prohibition law effective July 1
Drastic new prohibition measure in Florida will take effect July 1 after approval by the legislature and governor. First offense carries a fine and 30 days to 6 months imprisonment. second offense ranges from 1900 to 5000 dollars and up to five years in state prison.
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Associated Press
Tallahasse
Fla
Florida
Notice at Berrands Lake Corey Station Caldwell Parish
Private property notice posted per law at Berrands Lake Corey Station Caldwell Parish. Fishing and hunting prohibited. Trespassers will be penalized. Signed Stevenson J M Bennett J W Turner.
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Berrands Lake
Corey Station
Caldwell Parish
Stevenson
J. M. Bennett
J. W. Turner
Argentine heavyweight stops Italian Jack in second round
Havana reports Havana Luis Angel Firpe knocked out Italian Jack Herman in the second round of their fifteen round bout. Senegalese fighter Peris Battling Siki said he would sail for the United States June 22 with departure depending on the French boxing commission's attitude.
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Havana
Luis Angel Firpe
Jack’ Herman
Peris
Siki
United States
French Boxing Commission
Racing and sports events listed for major clubs and cities
Racing meets include Westchester at Belmont Park and Kentucky Jockey Club at Latonia with others at Montreal and Toronto. Tennis opens New England and Pennsylvania State championships at Hertford and Haverford. Texas and West Virginia championships start in Fort Worth and Keyser. Boxing bouts feature Charley White vs Jack Zivic in Pittsburgh and Jimmy Carey vs Lot Bogash in Bridgeport along with Jim Montgomery vs Jeff Smith in Chester Pennsylvania.
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Westchester Racing Association
Belmont Park
Kentucky Jockey Club
Latonia
Montreal
Bridgeport
Jim Montgomery
Jeff Smith
Chester
Golf Siege Guns Open Troon for British Open
At Troon Scotland on June 11 two hundred twenty two players open the British Open search for the title. Among Americans hopefuls Walter Hagen and Gene Sarazen lead a strong threat group as round one begins on the new and municipal courses with both 18 holes today and tomorrow.
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Troon
Scotland
Walter Hagen
Gene Sarazen
Hagen
Sarazen
Jim Barnes
MacDonald Smith
George Rutbach
Boston
Harry Brown
Mexico City
Pelham Manor
Chas. Hoffner
Philadelphia
California
E. W. Clarke
Ashville
N. GC
Johnny Farrell
Quakerridge
N. Y
Sea Diego
Washington
Thomas D. Armour
New York
College teams jockey for position in tight Southern race
In Mobile Georgia on June 11 the Volunteers reclaimed ground in a 4 1 victory over Louisiana. Atlanta beat Chattanooga 4 2 to snap both teams losing and the Memphis Mobile game was rained out. Birmingham manager Jee Dunn resigned after a long Barons skid.
Train collision injures two Jackson men in Slidell
William Bibby engineer and George Williams fireman both from Jackson Mississippi suffered minor bruises and cuts when an excursion train traveling from Covington to New Orleans struck an open switch at Slidell. Eleven coaches remained on the track no passengers were hurt and the train was run by conductor John B. VanAands of Covington.
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New Orleans
William Bibby
Jackson
Miss
George Williams
Great Northern
Covington
Slidell
Orleanians
Tefe
John B. Vanaands
Bella Donna Movie Barred in Crowley
A special committee verdict led Acadia Theatre to cancel Bella Donna after a private screening. The Pola Negri drama faced protests over interracial themes and perceived low moral tone, prompting lodge, minister, and civic group concerns before city officials.
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Acadia Theatre
Pola Negri
Epenberger
Bert Tiller
Southern Amusement Company
Lake Charles
Crowley
Big events unfold from floods to finance and deaths
Damage in Macon Georgia from a cloudburst reached one million dollars after six inches of rain. France and Germany see political moves as Paris and Berlin report leadership statements. The Roosevelt Memorial Association will award a gold medal to Leonard Woods and two others for service to the American people. In Beijing Li Hung Chang efforts to form a cabinet while held under house arrest.
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Washington
Roosevelt Memorial Association
Leonard Woods
Association
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