Phillies Establish New Winning Streak by Beating Cubs
Phillies beat the Cubs 6 to 5 in Philadelphia to extend their winning streak to two, their first back-to-back wins this season. Reds, Cardinals, Braves win as the league standings shift with key homers and pitching moves.
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Boxing results from multiple cities headline bouts
Nelson defeats McGee in Waterloo middleweight clash. Fulton stops Owens in Cedar Rapids. Kelly defeats North in Cedar Rapids featherweight. Waco Kid bests Artz in Waterloo. McGraw defeats Burns in Detroit. Thompson beats Light in San Francisco. Hubert defeats Sullivan in St Paul. Griffiths wins over OBrien in Billings. Suggs defeats Ryan in Erie. Hartwell stops Gains in Kansas City. Mack defeats Herman in Sacramento. Lynch knocks out Garcia in Reno.
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Nothing Hard About Hitting Home Runs Says King of Swat
Babe Ruth explains in a recent interview that hitting home runs is simple. He says stand at the plate with a bat, prove you are better than the pitcher, swing at the ball you like, hit it hard enough to clear the fence, and run the bases. Journal Want Ads bring results.
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Derby Candidates Entered in Races at Chicago Track
Eight Kentucky derby hopefuls competed in the American Derby at Arlington Park in Chicago. The mile and a quarter event carried 25000 added money with 59,000 spectators expected. Misstep led betting at 7 to 5 with Toro and Jack Higgins also prominent in the early wagering.
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League Leaders National and American Baseball Scoring Highs
Summary lists top performers in 1935 style baseball stats by league. Names include Rattine Hornsby Bottomley Ruth Speaker Rice and Ruth appears with hits, runs, RBIs, homers, doubles, triples, and steals across the American and National leaders. Ends with a trivia note on common English words.
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Iowa Challenges Stanford Hopes in National Relays Showdown
Iowa qualified 10 men, matching Stanford, as Illinois led Big Ten with five. Two NCAA records fell. Krenz of Stanford set the discus mark at 149 ft 2 1 2 in, and Rice of the College of the Ozarks hurled the javelin 204 ft 9 3 4 in.
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West Liberty Area Notes and Local Appointments
West Liberty June 9 notes smokers attending a funeral for William Walker at the Friends Conservative church. Local moves include Helen Brandt taking a position at Youde's Inn Iowa City and summer study plans at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls. Community visits list several residents in Muscatine Wilton and Anita. Ice cream supper planned by Trinity church Ladies’ Aid.
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Walker Hudkins Settle Into Intensive Training Camp
Middleweight champion Mickey Walker and challenger Ace Hudkins began focused preparations for the 10 round bout at Comiskey Park on June 21. Walker opened camp at Hawthorne racetrack with rounds of boxing and road work aided by six sparring partners. Hudkins trained at Promoter Jim Mullen's gym in the Loop and planned road work in Lincoln Park.
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Nichols Notes From Nichols Iowa June News
June reports from Nichols Iowa note Lloyd Ramsey visiting Bloetown for his mother in law's illness. Sydney Nebraska visitors George Hendrix and Cecil arrive for Nichols and Muscatine kin. Bridgman lodge hosts 28 at the Letts Rebekah convention. Mrs. Clarence Hendrix attends chautauqua in West Liberty. Nina Quimby graduates from Iowa State Teachers College returns to area with family attendance at commencement. Mumps outbreak appears locally. Mrs. George Conklin of West Liberty visits Nichols.
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Local Hosts Welcome Out-of-Town Guests in Oakville
Oakville Illinois June 9 hostess Miss Edith Culbertson entertained Friday evening. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Christ Kreigheizer Gridley Illinois Mrs. John McKee Biggsville Eli Kemp and family Burlington Miss Geraldine Ditto Benton Ill Mr. and Mrs. YV. Benton Chicago and Miss Gladys Carlson Davenport among the visitors this week.
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McKillips Surprise Shower At North Moscow Home
Mr and Mrs William McKillip were surprised with a miscellaneous shower at their Moscow Iowa home north of town Tuesday evening. Many useful gifts were presented. Mr and Mrs Nathan Baker and daughter of Davenport were Sunday guests at the Fred Birkhofer home. Milton House was a business vis-
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Iowa briefs predict Chicago growth ahead
The Chicago area population is forecast at 3 250 000 next year with the metropolitan district at 4 594 000, a projection by the Chicago Association of Commerce reported in Superior Wisconsin. Douglas County notes the outlook remains uncertain and cautious.
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Pleasant Prairie Ladies Aid and Unity Club Hostess Gatherings
Pleasant Prairie Ia June 9 an ice cream social was held by the Ladies Aid at the Presbyterian parlors. The Unity club met at the church with hostesses named. A late windstorm damaged fruit trees and outbuildings but rain benefited crops and the strawberry season was extended.
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County Board Allocates for Highway Improvements and President Visit
Brule county will receive $25,000 for highway improvements to ease access for the president during summer weeks. An additional $5,900 was added to the Superior fund to provide a proper welcome for the president.
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Doings of the Duffs Notice
A humorous note mentions ITV and a nationwide search for Oscar Fitts, described as the common people's candidate for president, amid a confusion about memory loss from a kidnapping.
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Polo team ages and diamond pendant history
Four men play polo with the sentence noting the oldest known diamond once worn by Charles the Bold in a pendant featuring three large rubies and four pearls. The text also mentions a French dressing with Roquefort cheese and a note about adding cheese to taste before serving watercress.
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