Athletic Meet Opens At Chicago Stadium Nine Day Event
The nine day meet in Chicago Stadium opens with the end of a relay race from Washington and features many competitive events. Oak Park high school from Chicago enters a full team and is favored after winning Stagg's interscholastic meet. Tonight fireworks and Olympic films show, with local club teams in relay events. Tomorrow focuses on drill and exhibition work as Chicago Swedish and Bohemian societies enter competitions, with Charles S. Peterson directing Swedish chorus on Sunday.
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J. Hamilton Lewis
United States
Oak Park High School of
Chicago
Stagg
Stockholm
Calendar of June July Intercollegiate and Drill Events
A dated listing of interscholastic and intercollegiate happenings from June to July. It notes formal openings, competitive drills by Bohemian Turners, a chorus of 400 Swedish singers, international day wrestling contests, and multiple championship events including National AUV and Fourth of July celebrations. German Day is also listed among the four day sequence.
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Turners
A. Auv
A. A. UV
Chicago Hosts International Track Games Opening
A fleet footed boy delivered a message from President Wilson to Mayor Harrison signaling the opening of track and field games at Grant Park as part of the International Athletic Championships. The nine day program features track events, gymnastic displays, police and fire contests, Bohemian exhibitions, polo, and interscholastic competitions.
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Chicago
Washington
Michigan Avenue
Grant Park
Carter H. Harrison
Wilson
Grant Park Stadium
Washington Park
Chicago Automobile Club
Chicago Motor Club
Chicago Motorcycle Police
Hoy Scouts of
Harrison
Police and Fire Department
Prague
Experience of Motherhood Shown to Aid Women
Advice from an early 20th century medical notice promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic for women before and after childbirth. It urges preparation, emphasizes nervous strain and health risks, and offers confidential advice from the E Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Tiny Leonard Wins 12th Straight In Pinch Victory
Boise June 28 Tiny Leonard extended his winning streak to 12 by delivering a clutch hit to edge Horse 4 to 3. Former Baker pitcher Joe Wood debuted with the Irrigators, replacing the early exiting Johnson. Harmon and Lundstrum homered for Walla Walla, while Leonard and Brown led the Irrigators with timely hits despite Wood allowing a single run.
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Boise
Tiny Leonard
Joe Wood
Baker
Irrigators
Johnson
Walla Walla
Harmon
Lundstrum
Bonner
Leonard
Wood
Fairbanks Was & Sperator
Haines
Boss Wines
Ieee
Leonard and Brown
Johnson, Wood and Winkler
Cham berlain's Tablets Ease Constipation
There is no real need of anyone being troubled with constipation. Chamberlain's Tablets will cause an agreeable movement of the bowels without any unpleasant effect. Give them a trial. For sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Baseball scores from yesterday's games across leagues
National League results include Brooklyn 6 Philadelphia 1 Pittsburg 4 St Louis 1 New York 5 Boston 1 Cincinnati 5 Chicago 1. Aeeteee League shows Washington 2 5 Philadelphia 0 1 Boston 10 6 New York 3 4 Chicago 3 Cleveland 2. St Louis & Detroit 3. Pacific Coast League Sacramento 7 Los Angeles 3 Oakland 3 Portland 1. N W League Portland 2 Vancouver 0 Seattle 4 Tacoma 0.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
St. Louis
New York
Boston
Cincinnati
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Sacramento
Los Angeles
Oakland
Portland
Vancouver
Seattle
Tacoma
Beals Becomes Rain Spoiler In Local Game
Weather dictator Beals dampens play as early shower halts a game between Pendleton and Engel's side. Umpire Hall delays, Berger handles a tough speed, rain prompts rain checks and possible double header tomorrow. Fans rush to tickets amid looming weather.
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Beals
Hall
Berger
Pendleton
Ford
Engle
Rader
Phil Nadeau
McKune
Engel
Umps
Gunboat Smith Defeats George Rodel At Madison Square Garden
Gunboat Smith of California defeated South African Boer George Rodel in the third round of a scheduled ten round bout at Madison Square Garden New York. After Rodel was knocked down twice the referee stopped the contest as Smith delivered decisive blows to the head and body in round three. Smith weighed 130 3 4 pounds while Rodel was listed at 185 1 2.
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New York
Gunboat Smith
California
George Rodel
Madison Square Garden
Rodel
Rode
Smith
Tiny Leonard Best Twirler True to Form in League Standings
Walla Walla pitcher Tiny Leonard leads Western Tri-state with a perfect earned run pace after two wins this week against Boise, bringing his season to 12 victories and no losses. Other top arms include Melter of Irrigators and Paddy Welch of Walla Walla, with Pendleton’s Joe Berger close behind as the season progresses through nine weeks of play.
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Tiny Leonard
Walla Walla
Boise
Melter
Heaver
Paddy Welch
Joe Berger
Pendleton
Bonner
Jamieson
la Grands
Dawson
Missoula
Osborne
Peet
Baker
Mother's Friend Promises Calm Expectation for Mothers
A vintage advisory touts Mother's Friend as a safe external aid for expectant mothers. It claims to ease abdominal muscles and lessen distress with no nausea or nervousness, citing success stories and urging purchase from Bradfield Regulator Co. at $1.00 a bottle.
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Mother
Nickly
Bradfield Regulator Co
Lamar Dg
Atlanta
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Pete. Golden
Dr. Pierce
R.V. Pierce
M. D
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Youn Min
Bolse
Pendleton North Yakima
Pendleton North
Yakima
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Tiny Leonard Best Twirler
Ling
G. CG. T
W. Il
Coleman
Ward + estoke
Woods
Krause
North Yakima
G. CG
Kane
Kile Ee
Bridger
Johnston
Jataleson
Fitchner
Nokleby
G. OG. T
Wi i. PC
Sir
Lehman Hot Springs
Frank L. McHeil
Blue Mountains
Oregon
Pendleton Auto Company
D. R. Chen
Chinese Korb Company
BE. Webl Street
State Hotel
Pioneer Bottling Works Joiln Gagen
Prophone Main
Rio
Weston Ladies Band
Athena
Pendleton Cowboy Band
Umatilla
Penleton
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