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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1920
Page
3
The Red Sox defeated Washington 4 to 2 as Jones outpitched Courtney and Zachary. Foster drove in three runs for Boston while Washington’s Sahcee provided the scoring. Weather delays interrupted other games.
Chicago Detroit and New York Philadelphia games postponed due to wet rounds and cold conditions. April dates listed for Detroit and Philadelphia contests in Michigan and New York regions.
Coast League reports from San Francisco Los Angeles Portland and Seattle show varied results and battery pairs for the day. Scores include San Francisco 1 Seattle 3 and Portland 4 Los Angeles 2 with multiple pitching or batting line mentions.
In Pittsburgh the Pirates lost 9 to 7 to St Louis in cold drizzle. St Louis exploded for four runs in the first inning and added four more in the seventh despite Pittsburgh’s pitching changes. Batteries: Haines Jacobs Clemons for Pittsburgh and Carlson Hamilton Wisner Jee for St Louis.
Chicago hosted Cincinnati as Newkirk struggled with wildness but kept within reach until late. Cincinnati bunched hits in the early innings and benefited from defensive lapses and timely scoring. Batteries listed: Fler and Wingo for Cincinnati. Newkirk, Carter, Martin, Killefer, O'Farrell for Chicago.
The Boston game against New York was postponed due to rain, with no rescheduled date announced.
Harvard and the Army battled to a 4 to 4 tie today at West Point. Davis, a new cadet pitcher, went the distance and kept the pace after Harvard scored three in the third. Davis and Roland opposed Lancaster for Harvard.
Robert Wilson Johnson, the American ambassador to Italy, presented his credentials to King Victor Emmanuel in Rome on April 23. He then traveled to San Remo to meet the secretary of the American embassy in Paris, dispatched by Washington to join the supreme allied council conference. The audience with the king lasted about twenty minutes.
Twenty eight American Legion posts in Kansas have pledged cooperation in Capt. William P. Maclean's big brother plan at the state industrial school for boys. When a boy is paroled, his name and essentials are sent to the local Legion post commander in his new city so the post can assist him.
Captain MacLean reports excellent results as a legion member is appointed to act as big brother to a paroled boy. The ex-service man provides guidance, helps secure work, reviews school reports, and aids the youth in making good.
Clarksburg W Va April 28 Judge Nathan Goff former United States senator from West Virginia died suddenly at his home aged 78 He was reportedly in good health yesterday and the cause given as paralysis by his attending physicians The obituary notes he served six years in the Senate and died late today.
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