Reds And Cards Tie In 14-Inning Nightcap
A historic 14 inning tie ended 8-8 between the Cincinnati Reds and St Louis Cardinals at Crosley Field after a flood date postponement. Johnny Vander Meer started for Cincinnati and homers by Johnny Mize and Joe Orengo powered the Cards. Bill Werber tied a major league record with four doubles as five Reds and four Cards pitchers worked through the night.
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Cincinnati
St. Louis
Crosley Field
National League
New York
Ford Frick
Larry Goetz
Jim Wilson
Reds
Lon Warneke
Bill McKechnie
Johnny
Vander Meer
Johnny Mize
Joe Orengo
Bill Werber
Clyde Shoun
Milt Shoffner
Film Shows Dempsey As Great Fighter
Film shows the Dempsey Willard fight, uncovered reels, and a 1920s era showing at Pecos theatre. It notes Dempsey's brutal style, Willard's endurance, and experts pegging Louis vs Dempsey as era defining. Also mentions cotton quota records and New Mexico long staple cotton benefit warnings.
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Dempsey
Jack Dempsey
Jess Willard
Pecos Theatre
Missouri
Manassa
Toledo
Tex Rickara
Tex
Midwest
New York
Louis
Willard
Cowboy
Jess
Marquis of Queensberry
Jack
Doc Jack Kearns
Joe Louis
the Dempsey
O’cheskey
New Mexico
Shirley Temple Leaves 20th Century Fox Partnership
Shirley Temple, once a top box office draw, has left 20th Century Fox. Her mother Mrs. George Temple and Joseph M. Schenck, then 20th president, described the parting as amicable. Temple seeks normal growth and mingling with other children while studio executives note her earnings and status.
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George Temple
20Th
Joseph M. Schenck
Montgomery Ward and Platt Drug Postponed Game
Last night Montgomery Ward versus Platt Drug was postponed. Tonight Palace Cleaners faces Ball & White with a busy week ahead featuring Busy Bee against Bowman Bakery on Wednesday and Lannom's Gulf Oilers versus Bank Bar on Thursday.
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Montgomery Ward
Platt Drug
Palace Cleaners
Ball & White
Busy Bee
Bowman Bakery
Lannom’s
Gulf Oilers
Bank Bar
Nks
SB Owe Ea
Palace Cleaners Ce
Montgomery Ward Ee
Bowman Bakery A
Ee Ae
Ae & See
Bank Bar Ee
A Billion Dollars Is A Vast Sum Money
Treasury officials warn that recent appropriations push national indebtedness beyond constitutional limits. The article frames one billion dollars as an unimaginable property value and notes annual interest near a billion, contrasting with the vast scale of the defense and industrial expenditures including the AB S sugar factory.
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Roswell Daily Record
Treasury
Vast beet sugar factory prompt imagines global workforce
The Rocky Ford plant, a fully equipped facility worth one million dollars, is the second largest beet sugar factory worldwide with a 36000 sack daily output and 500 workers. The author asks readers to visualize 40 000 such factories, 20 000 000 employees, and 240 000 carloads of sugar daily, equating industrial capacity with wartime manpower and bonds mobilized in 1917.
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Rocky Ford
Colo
Shirley Temple Quits With Million In The Bank
Shirley Temple, aged 14, leaves 20th Century Fox after earning a million dollars and more, ending her seven year run with the studio as her film Young People is completed. The Hollywood star dominated box offices from 1935 to 1938 and will sever ties with the studio after the new release.
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Hollywood
Shirley Temple
20Th Century-Fox
Yesterday's Stars shine in early baseball showdowns
Leo Durocher of the Dodgers collected four hits as Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 6-3. Harry Gumbert of the Giants allowed only two hits in 4 2/3 innings of relief for an 11-5 triumph. John Mize of the Cardinals and Bill Berber of the Reds homered three times each, Berber adding four doubles and a single as the clubs battled through 14 innings to a tie.
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Associated Press
Leo Durocher
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Phillies
Harry Gumbert
Giants
Bees
John Mize
Cardinals
Billi Berber
Reds
Farmer
Russians Defeated in Galicia As German Push Advances
May 14 1915 marks a setback as Russian forces retreat toward San Galicia under pressure from a renewed German offensive. The report notes continued fighting and shifting frontline positions with no decisive breakthrough.
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Associated Press
San Galicia
Yesterday's Results in the National League
Brooklyn defeated Philadelphia 6 to 3 and New York beat Boston 11 to 5 while St. Louis and Cincinnati were tied 8 to 8 when darkness ended play. Only previously scheduled games were listed.
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Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Boston
Phillies
Associated Press
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
New York
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Detroit
RSSB
Washington
Minor League Results In American Association Scores
Kansas City defeated Louisville 8 to 2 and Milwaukee beat Indianapolis 7 to 4 in American Association action.
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Kansas City
Louisville
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Texas League Scores From Shreveport and Dallas
Shreveport beat Beaumont five to three while Fort Worth defeated Oklahoma City seven to three. Dallas won two nothing, and San Antonio routed Houston six to one.
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Shreveport
Beaumont
Fort Worth
Oklahoma City
Dallas
Tulsa
San Antonio
Houston
Texas-New Mexico Scores From Burkburnett District Play
West Texas and New Mexico results list Borger defeating Midland 3 to 6 while Amarillo loses to Lamesa 0 to 2. Clovis tops Lubbock 5 to 27 with Pampa 6 and Big Spring 4 also noted.
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West Texas-New Mexico
Borger
Midland
Amarillo
Lamesa
Clovis
Lubbock
Pampa
Big Spring
Barracks Briefs Reveal Track Meet Victory and Social Events
Saturday morning brought no inspection and a conference track meet in which the Institute won by a close margin. Bobby Evans, a popular Institute pool team member, is hospitalized with a ruptured appendix. Cadets wish him a swift recovery as the third class dance proceeds with high school graduates showing strong participation. The first class privileges appear near, while the Red List may reduce the number of beneficiaries.
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Institute
Bobby Evans
Trotters and Pacers Set for Mineola Lights Meet
New York May 14 A governor appointed commission clears the way for a racing night at Mineola Long Island with expected paid admissions around 75 000. The field includes jockeys and owners connected to horse racing while baseball figures are mentioned in a tangential note about George Preston Marshall and a buck. The Yankees remain favored in the book but with lower opening prices than prior.
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New York
Trotters
Pacers
Mineola
L. I
George Preston Marshall
Zeke Bonura
Buck Newcom
Way
Shirley Temple to retire at eleven with three million potatoes
Shirley Temple announces retirement at age eleven amid quirky notes about three million potatoes and shared quips from Whitney Martin. The column also mentions Jenkins vs Armstrong over a price point, potential compromise at 139, and Mike Jacobs losing an option on the Boston Garden as Armstrong and Paul Junior net 322,000. Lou Ambers expected to fight soon after a June birth at home.
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Shirley Temple
Whitney Martin
Rue de Socherne
Jenkins
Armstrong
Mike Jacobs
Boston Garden
Paul Junior
Lou Ambers
Stork
One line forecast at Big Ten meet May 24 25
The Chicago Daily News notes that the U of Chicago case will scarcely be mentioned at the upcoming Big Ten meet. The short forecast pinpoints dates May 24 and 25 as the event window.
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James S. Kearns
Chicago Daily News
U. of Chicago
Swope Shifts Role as Racing Commission Chairman
Gerard B. Swope, a retired industrialist, is identified as chairman of the New York State Racing Commission, a position many assumed belonged to his brother Herbert. The note adds that four Michigan U regulars are Detroit American Legion graduates and mentions Freddy Fitzsimmons needing six more wins for 200 NL victories.
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Gerard B. Swope
N. Y. State Racing Commission
Herbert
Michigan U
Detroit
American Legion
Freddy Fitzsimmons
Dodger
Loyola alumni flocked to follow coach Lieble to Florida
Several of coach Tom Lieble's former players at Loyola California pursued him to Florida seeking to continue their careers under his guidance.
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Tom Lieble
Loyola
California
Florida
Cattle thefts tied to Curry and Quay counties
New Mexico state police report charges filed in Curry and Quay counties and at Hereford Texas in a cattle theft probe linked to W R Russell of Friena Texas and his brother J M Bussell held in Texas. Officers Vermillion Speight traced about 200 stolen head across three states with 15 recovered and 990 linked to a Lubbock sales ring. Russell to be arraigned in Clovis Tuesday at 2 PM on three Curry county counts.
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Clovis
Curry
Quay
New Mexico
Hereford
Texas
Roy Vermillion
Vermillion
W. R
Bill) Russell
Friena
Curry County
Tucumcari
Bussell
J. M
Mike) Bussell
Russell
Lubbock
Kansas
Oklahoma
California
Iowa
Major League Leaders from The Associated Press
Battine Danning of New York and Medwick of St Louis top the runs table with 21. Lombardi and Mize share 20 RBIs. Leiber of Chicago leads with 31 hits, while Danning and Mize tie for 29. Padgett of St Louis has 8 doubles, Ross of Boston leads with 6 triples, and Mize with 9 home runs alongside S Martin with 4.
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Associated Press
National League
Danning
New York
Medwick
St. Louis
Leiber
Chicago
Moore
Mize
Padgett
Timvies—— Ross
Boston
Roswell
S. Martin
New Crop Of Home Grown Lettuce Mustard and Radishes
Anderson's Gardens advertises a fresh crop of home grown Produce including head lettuce mustard turnips leafy greens and radishes available now at seven price points.
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Anderson’s Gardens
Team helmsman halts move to keep squad intact
The coach nixed the plan and ordered the players to remain with the program, assisting Marty Brill to begin the season with a victory.
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Marty Brill
Ouch Catcher Blimp Phelps Stumped by Short Word
The Dodgers crossword hound Ouch Catcher Blimp Phelps faced a three letter clue for obese and was stumped by the compact term.
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Blimp Phelps
Dodgers
Fights Last Night In Chicago And Nearby Cities
Boxing results from Chicago and surrounding areas highlight Jimmy Bivins stopping Paul Frazier while Jim Thompson edged Curtis Sheppard in Pittsburgh and Nat Litfin defeated Vince Delli Orto in New York. Jackie Donovan outpointed Dod Woods in Buffalo, with weights listed for each bout.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Jimmy Bivins
Cleveland
Paul Frazier
Pittsburgh
Jim Thompson
Curtis Sheppard
New York
Nat Litfin
Vince Delli Orto
Italy
Buffalo
N. Y
Jackie Donovan
Dod Woods
Twins excuse speeds past Belleville officer
In Belleville Illinois a motorcyclist halted for speeding claimed he was excited because he had twins. The hospital confirmed the tale and Walter Ernst was released. The exchange featured Officer William Klotz challenging the driver who sought leniency for a family event.
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Belleville
Ill
William Klotz
Walter Ernst
Ernst
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AAA Committee
Jack Lords
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Asleton Brookyan
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Missors
Nowa No-Ait
Carleton
Johnny Vander Meer
City League Landings
B. H. Chapman
Shirley
N. Cablephoto
North Sea
London
Pacific Coast League
Netherlands
Nancy
Major League
Lombardi
Larage
EL Paso
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