Brundage Captures All Around Title at Great Lakes Carnival
Avery Brundage, Chicago Athletic Association star, won the all around championship at the National AAU outdoor carnival at Great Lakes Naval Station, ending his athletic career with a record 67.08 points. Teammate Thompson of Toronto led early but Brundage shaded the field through weight events and a dead heat in the half mile hike, securing the era-defining victory as other contenders from Pastime A.C. and McGill competed in a wide range of events.
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Great Lakes, Ill
Avery Brundage
Chicago Athletic Association
Great Lakes Naval Station
Brondage
New York
Birmingham
Ala
Ueuny
Mie Jhompson
Royal Air Force
Toronto
Canada
Brundage
OO. J. Hellum
A. C
Thompson
Bart Gilfillan
Great Takes
Notre Dame Sli
Edward Kuourek
Taakes
D. Ut. Fritts
Carl Buck
Nelly
BP. Bluett
Camp Hancock
W. Li. Bartels
University of Pennsylvania
Brandage
J. KR. Fritts
New York AL
Great Lakes
Lelham Bay
Dinnis A
Camp Travis Boxing Exhibition Draws Big Crowd
A large audience attended the Camp Travis boxing program at Building No 32 on Monday night. The card featured strongman feats and a tug of war style event, plus an early wrestling match between Base Hospital No 2 and the Headquarters Company 19th Infantry, with Long of Company M and Curles of the Motor Transport unit participating.
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Camp Travis
Start
Base Hospital No. 2
19Th Tofantry
Phe Datree
Company M
Twh Infantry
Curles
Nouth Motor Transport
BOXERS TO SHOW AT CAMP TRAVIS WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Boxing bouts at Ryan Field Camp Travis Wednesday night feature varied weights and nine rounds. Organized by Johnny Cowan and Bill Rodenback with Col. James Shelley as honorary referee, the card includes Corletta, Gorigla, Riddle, Montez, and several Guards and Artillery boxers. A battle royal with Harris, Hargroves, Daniels, Raymond, and Kelley closes the event.
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Athellic
Travis
Lionel J. Moyer
Ait
Mechanien
Riddle
Dyad Tafuntey
Murphy
United States Guards
Lehmonds
Walker
Guards
Palmer
5Th Infantry
Lavinacky
Tucker
Terry Dalton
Andy Pans
Andy Pans, Headharters Company
Wield Artillery
JAS Paynls
Vexas
Leonard Beats Lewis II in Eight Round Boxing Bout
Benny Leonard the lightweight champion was a shade better than welterweight champ Ved Lewis in an eight round Newark bout. No decision under New Jersey boxing law. Leonard outpointed two rounds to Lewis’s one with a third even. Leonard weighed 105 pounds 1, and Lewis did not make 141. The fight featured cautions, sharp jabs, and a cut under Lewis’s eye as Leonard pressed for a knockout.
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Newark
N. d
Benny Leonard
Lewis
New Jersey
Patsy Kite
Leonard
Lew Bath
Cautons
Benny
Prisoner War Conference Updates After Austro Italian Session
Sunday September 22 reports indicate American and German delegates will hold a session tomorrow chaired by President Calender. The Austro Italian war prisoners conference just closed a month long session concluding on prisoner treatment, sick prisoner care, and repatriation of informed civilians.
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Medt
Rérne
Calender
Board to investigate the cotton situation in Washington
Washington D C Sept 34 First steps toward fixing prices for standard raw cotton were taken with two new committees. One to investigate the entire cotton situation and another to control distribution by purchasing staple needed by the United States and allies at prices to be approved by the President.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Thomas W. Page
Tariff Commission
Cotten
W. Ti. Beattie
Greenville
S. C
Piedmont Manufuctuceing Company
Tt. T. Bennett
Paris
Tex
Ward M. Burgess
Omaha
Neb
Edward Farnham Greene
Boston
Mass
National Association of Cotton Manufacturers
St. Mathews
8. C
Charles J. Brand
Department of Agriculture
J. William Clayton
Houston
Texas
Oklahoma
J. Temple Gwathmey
New York
Edward H. Juman
Atlanta
Acing
War Industries Board
Cotton States Marketing Board
Government
William J. Clayton
J. Temple Gyathiney
Edward MH. Inman
Committee of
Cotton Committee
Congress
Ention Grow Ih
Smith
South Carolina
No Change in Policy on Japan Soviet Siberia Affairs
Washington reports that the Uraga cabinet resignation is not expected to alter U S policy toward Japan or its Siberian approach. Officials predict reforms will focus on internal matters and not affect Japan United States relations or aid to Czechoslovakia.
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Washington
Urrauchi
Japan
Janan
United States
Russia
Siberia
Pacific Ocean
Call for Texas draftees to report to Camp Travis
Under Crowder instructions Maj John C Townes Jr supervises the Texas selective draft call for white men fit for general service to report October 6 at Camp Travis. Counties listed include Bexar 89 Dallas 102 Harris 133 Warrant 23 Galveston 3 and others. Ireland's condition unchanged reports St Paul.
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Austin
Tex
Crowder
John C. Townes Jr
Texas
Camp Travis
Bexar County
Dallas County
Vasp County
Galveston County
Harris
Vis
TODAYS ARMY ORDERS SECOND LIEUTENANTS NAMED
War Department commissions many officers across camps including Kelly Field Fort Sam Houston Camp Travis and Fort Bayard. Names listed include Walker Togon Mayer Fora Garrison Stanley Sorrell Van Vleet McKinney Coryell Milla Cooke Brady DeWitt Alison DeWitt and others with promotions to first and second lieutenants in signal medical sanitary and adjutant general departments.
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War Department
Leutenant
Vaux A. Walker
Camden Street
Veterany
Quartermaster Corps
Benny Togon
Howard, Street
Nouben
Breck
Imj
Ored H. Mayer
Clyde V. Fora
Camp ‘Travis
George C. Garrison
Fort H. Houston
Mojor
Frederick J. Stanley
North Niels Avenue
Migtical Corps
Frank W. Sorrell
Naber
C. van Vleet
Coryell McKinney
Signal Corps
Kelly Field
Garden City
L Firs
P Byren J. Milla
Frederick W. Cooke Jr
Camp Sormoyly
Samuel T. A. Holmgren
Secon
San Antonio
Leon Sprhits
George S. Savage
Sanitary Corps
Fort Bayard
N. M
George 'P. O'Sullivan
Angry Corps
New York
Mn Houston
Wiliam I. Brady
qaeNaughton
Medical Corps
Camp Travis
Fort Tiley
Robert Alison
James A DeWitt
Adjutant General's Department
T A. Christian
Chaptain
Heutenant
Ude
United States ‘Guards
Southern Department
P.T. Sorensone
Edward Burmeister
Saniel R. Mann
Arthur Leverson
Harry W. Aliss
Hari M. Gepparr
Leon KK
Turnturk
Norman McKinney
Carl HR. Panzer
John 4.Moran
Norman Randall
Bartlett Guild
Ernest St. Sigher
Alfred JK. Terego
Harold A. Waterworth
John RR. Sanderfor Nasson
Kk. Dupre
Clarence J. A. Lloyd M. McChyne
Sherman E. McSemara
Rigley G. Shepperd
Camp Wise
Harold D. Aten
George C. White
Wiliam F
Army Personnel Moves and Assignments Across Camps
Capt Pritz Dyer returned to Camp 1 from Camp Zachary Taylor to testify in a court martial. Willard Coleman Tawomy promoted to Second Lieutenant and assigned to Camp Travis as assistant to the camp quartermaster. Capt HW Johnson attached to Shield Artillery at Camp Travis. Capt Beavis Kas bren granted fifteen days leave. Capt William Wellsing reported to Camp Travis as assistant division quartermaster. Capt RC Rogers reported to Camp Travis for duty. Second Lieutenant George Turner arrived at Camp Travis and boat assigned to division supply. First Lieutenant Jess N. Speyer at Camp Travis. Second Lieutenant Elmer F Christensen retired from quartersackers school. Joseph Swit ordered to Camp Stay Ley for cavalry officers training. Captain J G Ferrin Mortram Houston ordered to Mercury, Texas.
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Pritz Dyer
Samp
Camp
Camp Zachary Taylor, Wy
Willard Coleman Tawomy
Q. M. Co Hae
Assinnes
HW. Johnson
ML Oo
Shield Artillery
Beavis
Kas Bren
Diuya
Ateonen
Tient
Jess
Speyer
al Cc
Fort Sam Mounten
Elmer F. Christensen
Canty Tack- Font
le Livur
Josep Swit
M.C
A Can Stayley
Tear Springs
Cavalry Officers Training School
Cam J. G Ferrin
Q. C
Mortram Houston
Mercodys
Texas
Gore Snubbed at Oklahoma City Democratic Meeting
Senator Thomas S Gore was not invited to address the Oklahoma City state Democratic convention. A prepared resolution inviting Gore was withheld as delegates opposed his record on certain measures. Gore emphasized unity, duty to democracy, and the fight for victory at home and abroad.
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Oklahoma City
United States
Thomas S. Gore
Seneator Gore
Democratic State Campaign Committee
Gore
Gove
Moore Gun Club Shooters Post Strong Scores
Sorrell and Moore led the Moore Gun Club shoot with high scores of 46 and 46 out of 50. Pro shooters Fourote and Saunders tallied 5 and 4 out of 50. In a match pitting H N Moore and George West against Jack George and Sam Bareley, George and Bareley notched 45 as the top opposing effort. Overall scores list many names with results ranging from 22 to 46 in 25 to 50-shot formats.
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de Plow
Sorrell
Moore
Moore Gun Clits
Tom
Saunders
Blom
Fourote
H. N. Moore
George West
Jack George
Sam Bareley
George
Barnley
FL W. Sorrell
Private Rutledge
B. B. Saunders
OL Vourote
Johnievor
Mathiew A. Hinnedy
Webb
Walter Franks
Woon
Bareloo
Dr van Wie
Nik Prove
George Scott
Dim Day
Not to wear insignia in Army ranks sparks protest
War Department order bars insignia of official rank for chaplains at Camp Zachary Taylor. Maj. Tiruden confirms policy amid student discontent as 100 of 252 graduates protest by wiring Congress and university authorities. Also, Canadian casualty list lists Galveston, Texas missing man Lt. Chalmers.
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Louisville
United States Army
War Department
U A. A. Tiruden
School of Chaplains
Galveston
Ottawa
Jt. Chalmers
Tex
Foremost Shares Gain in Active Trading Day
New York traders pushed Foremost higher at the opening as short interest retraced. Renault led gains with Fleet Weresgun advancing, while American Tobacco and Distillers Securities fell. Central Leather rose on an extra 2 percent dividend. Traffic remained cautious with U S Alcohol under pressure and Liberty preferred rising sharply. Bond quotes closed unevenly with Liberty bonds and various convertibles noted.
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New York
Renault
Yessterday
American Sumatra ‘Tobacco and Distillers Securities
Centeal Leather
Sfforts
U. S
American Smelling
Marine
Liberty Third
Erie
General
General Motors
Age Great Nor
Taots Central
Peeve
Lewisvittle & Aehvitte
Maxwell Motorn
Vetroleum
Copnor
Missouri Pacific Teeters
York Vent
Role & Western
Northern Pacific
Southern
Rae
Southern Reigar
Stulebaker
Tennessee Copper Seawee Saad
Texas
Talon
Tod
United States
New York Exchange Rates and Bond Updates
New York market brief notes Mercantile paper four months six months at par, Sterling figures, sixty day bills around 4.73, demand 4.73, cabling 4.75. Mexican dollars quoted at 78. Government bonds to regulate, railway bonds mentioned. Porte Tatroad.
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New York
Mercantile
Gallters
Porte » Tatroad
Metal market report and mixed New York prices
A terse market note reports on price movements in metal exchanges including New Yale Sel Mh Metal xchange and London Metals, with scattered figures such as 8.08 and 40 and mentions of September and futures. The text is fragmented but indicates fluctuations and trading activity in metals including lead and related products.
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NEW York Metals
New
Yale
Sel
Metal Xchange Press
Lent Inelanned
Sno
Sooltor Aiiiet. Bas
St. Handle
Ieliverpot Bosra
Action of Cotton Market Reflects Better Feeling
Cotton trading opened higher on cooler weather and Washington hopes. Government action may lean toward stabilizing purchases rather than fixing prices. Early gains faded with brief midday recoil, but overall tone stayed steady and closing prices rose from Monday.
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Washington
New Orleans
New York
New York Cotton Opens Higher After Mixed Market Tone
The New York cotton market opened irregularly with October futures down 14 points, then rising to around 32.60 as December and January showed gains. Traders watched price fixing talks and a government buying committee, while general activity cooled after an early surge and some southern selling.
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New York
Lnst
Ti Wea
Aistel
Oriens
Cotton futures turn lower amid government distribution talk
October contracts fall 10 points and January slips toward 32.06 as selling broadens in the afternoon. Market weakness follows news of government committees on distribution and reports of buy orders being withdrawn. Prices retreat from early highs, with October near 32.00 and January near 31.80 as trading ends.
New Orleans Cotton Prices Steady After Morning Gains
New Orleans cotton futures held a firm tone as prices rose 33 to 42 points from yesterday’s close in morning trading, then eased to a net gain of 36 to 32 points by 2 pm. Afternoon activity waned and the market closed steady with a modest advance across active months, including September, January, May and December contracts.
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New Orleans
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Sales Report
Liverpool cotton market notes steady spinners with quotes across grades. Good middling around 24.54 cents, middling 24.31, low middling 22.86, staple 21.40, ordinary 20.81. Reported sales near 2000 bales with 1764 American, receipts 2400 bales, futures closed steady with months shown and prices in pence per pound.
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Liverpool
San Antonio auto trade tops two million in year
The Automobile Dealers Association at the Gunter Hotel reported that the general automobile business and its accessories in San Antonio reached over 2,000,000 in the fiscal year ending this month. Acting president Leon Walthall called the figures astounding as secretary William Furlong prepared a three week absence to Washington and New England. Furlong aims to discuss a Medina Dam fish hatchery project with Senator Shepard, Congressman Garner, and others.
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San Antonio
Automobile ‘Prades Association
Gunter Hotel
Leon Walthall
William Furlong
Washington
New England
Furlong
Senator Sheppard
Garner
Medina Daa
Hogs and Cattle Mixed in Northern Markets
Northern market reports show hogs and cattle inching lower with dairy and beef prices fluctuating. Receipts and quotes vary by region including Union Stock Yards Chicago St Louis and Kansas City, with mixed demand and several price ranges for cows calves bulls hogs and feeders.
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Union
St. Louis
Kansas City
Catus
Liege
Ee Snes
Ort Worth
Tex
Prospects of lower receipts give corn transient strength
Market notes show corn futures firming briefly on lower receipts though gains were not strong. War news aided optimism while higher hog values lagged, with October and November contracts edging up amid mixed commodity signals and notes from Chicago futures, Kansas City grain, and St. Louis cash grain.
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Rianhird
PROVISION MARKETS SAN ANTONIO PROVISIONS
San Antonio market notes list varied meat and packing house quotations amid dry salt and bacon extras. Items include dry salt bellies, breakfast bacon, fancy hams, pure lard, and other commodities with price hints and vendor shorthand.
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Chicago
Markets Report Show Butter and Poultry Prices Steady
Market notes from Texas, northern counties, Chicago, and Kansas City report butter steady at 44 cents and 36 springs. poultry demand strong with hens and turkeys listed. Prices per pound for Texas oreumery 2eprs, ducks 39 dozen, and 12.00 for some items. overall crates and cases moving, with loan rates and banking terms cited in nearby updates.
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Texas
Téxan Oreumery
Aotbie
Turkiya
Leste
Burglary Cleared Up by City Detectives
Detectives Knight and Proudfoot cleared a burglary at a notion store on West Commerce Street last week and arrested two young men Tuesday morning. Three more alleged accomplices were arrested, and most stolen items including fountain pens valued at 160 dollars were recovered. Temple police detained three suspects connected to a Jeffrey automobile theft case, suspected to have been stolen in San Antonio, Fort Worth, or Dallas. A Hupmobile reported stolen from Mrs. D. F. Taylor at the Menger Hotel was recovered Tuesday. A 28 year old laborer was arrested with government goods in his possession. Pro prowlers were reported on East Ce vallos Street but not found.
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Knight
Proudfoot
Notion
West
Commerce Street
Caruthers
Temple
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Dallas
D. FE. Taylor
Menger
Funeral for Cardinal Varley Draws Crowded St Patrick’s
New York archbishop Cardinal John M Varley was buried at St Patrick's Cathedral in a pontifical mass led by Apostolic Delegate John Bonzune. Cardinals Gibbons O'Connell Begin archbishops and bishops attended along with President Wilson ministers and city officials in a solemn state funeral.
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New York
John M. Varley
Archibishon
St. Patrick’s
John Bonzune
Apostolic Delogae
Gibbons
Italtimore
O'Connell
Kosten
Begin
Quebec
Wilson
Laker
Danis
Delegaes
Cavernor Whitman
Hylan
Allied Commission
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