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Newspaper
The Evening Press
Location
Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1918
Page
3
Four women wanted for full time and spare time work selling guaranteed hosiery in Norristown Pennsylvania. Salary is $24 for full time or 50 cents an hour for spare time. No experience necessary. Permanent position offered.
Eastern League action Hartford beat Springfield 9 to 3 while Bridgeport tied Waterbury 3 to 0. New London defeated Worcester 3 to 0 and Providence edged New Haven 2 to 1. National League saw New York 6 Philadelphia 1 and St Louis 8 Pittsburgh 1 with cold or wet conditions noted in other matchups. American League results included New York 10 Philadelphia 2 and St Louis 3 Chicago 1 6. International League featured Binghamton 4 Buffalo 1 and Toronto 15 Baltimore 3 amid rain postponements. Southern Association Nashville 5 0 Memphis 1 5 and American Association games St Paul 4 Louisville 3 Columbus 5 Kansas City 1 Toledo 4 Milwaukee 3 Minneapolis 3 Indianapolis 2 in 10 innings.
Mike Collins announced cancellations of Fred Fulton bouts in Atlanta and Chatanooga at the Minnesotan’s request as Mrs Fulton falls ill and the couple heads to Rochester Minn. Batting leaders: George Sisler .352 for the Browns and Fred Merkle .360 for the Cubs. Benny Leonard to meet Jack Brazzo July 4 at Wildwood New Jersey. South Ends to oppose Federals on Russell Co. diamond Sunday at 3 30. rivalry heightens expectation.
Heinie Zim's three hits bolster the Giants as they top the Phils and keep pace with the Cubs while Ed Collins observes. Babe Ruth belts his tenth homer off Harry Harper as Boston's lone hit. Harper earns his sixth straight win. Harmon battles former team Cards. Hornsby drives two doubles and a triple. Browns split a doubleheader with champions to debut manager Jimmy Burke. Indians turn stellar defense behind Coombe against Detroit. Jack Dunn finishes for Baltimore in a rout of Toronto. Cold weather cited for Braves Dodgers postponement in Boston.
The Springfield Republican notes England relies on 18 to 21 year olds to sustain the army in France. Congress and the administration hesitate to lower the draft age below 21, delaying decisions as staff train replacements and fit new manpower while preserving industry stability.
Brooklyn Nationals center fielder Hy Meyers has quit the squad to devote time to farming. He owns a large farm in Kensington Ohio.
Sunday notes list church services across Holy Trinity Parish All Saints Chapel Baptist First Church of Christ Scientist Congregational First M E Church and others. Ministries include Holy Communion 7 30 a m sermons at 11 a m 10 45 a m and 7 p m with pastors Norwood Hyde Hughes Di Stefano Henrickson Beach and others.
Mrs A G Wells of Rocky Mount R 5 writes that Foley Kidney Pills give wonderful benefit after short use and that overwork in daily house duties harms kidneys, aging appearance and health. Sold everywhere.
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