Babe Ruth Sets New Home Run Record in Doubleheader
Babe Ruth belted two home runs in the second game as the Yankees swept the Chicago doubleheader, 8 to 2 and 10 to 5, to push his total to 31. Chicago used nine hits in the early innings to win the first game, while New York’s pitching limited their offense. The day also featured Boston and Cleveland splitting a twin bill, with relief and late scoring marking both games.
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Chicago
Babe
Sues
Yankees
Chicaga
Ellis Island Crowded As Immigrant Crisis Grows
Ellis Island immigration station faces a crisis with 2000 detained aliens for 1500 accommodations. Commissioner Wallis reported to Washington that the port’s handling is inhumane and invited Assistant Secretary Farber Post to witness conditions firsthand.
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Ellis Island
New York
Secretary of Labor
Washington
Wallis
Farber Post
Post
Reid
Letters From Strange Man Test Irish Sinn Fein Links
Barry a Irish steamship fireman jailed for two months for carrying arms and letters from America for Sinn Fein. He said the letters were given by an unknown man for delivery at a Liverpool address now claimed lost. The magistrate said the letters show a system linking republican leaders in Ireland with agents in America. Contents mention Michael Collins and failed efforts to include Sinn Fein plank at Chicago convention and a Catalan group. Also notes names Catalan group figures. Then Alice Paul says national woman’s party will not picket Harding or Cox homes regardless of suffrage votes. If no new states ratify, party may endorse a third party.
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London
William Barry
America
Sinn
Cotalan
de Voy
Diarmud
Lynch
Richard Dalton
Columbus
Ohio
Alice Paul
National Woman’s Party
Harding
Marton
Cox
Paul
Denver Robbery: Fifteen In Line-Up Looted of 2000
Three bandits robbed an alleged gambling house, two masked, as a fourth man drove an automobile away. Fifteen men were lined up against a wall and robbed of about $2,000 in Denver on July 16.
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Wedenver
Lion Attacks Trainer at Fair Grounds Cage
Fred Delmar, owner of a wild animal act, sustained a badly lacerated arm and injuries after a lion attacked him in a cage at the fair grounds. The incident followed Delmar jabbing the lion with a fork before the animal mauled his arm and he fled the enclosure.
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Sioux City
Fred Delmar
Fair Grounds
Delmar
Chicago shuts out Boston 5 to 0 in Philadelphia game
Vaughn out pitched Rudolph as Chicago defeated Boston 5 to 0. Vaughn hit a third inning home run and teammates Merkle and Robertson drove in two more after Herzog was hit. Boston managed four singles and stranded runners.
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Sherdel
Smith
Fournier
Vaughn
Rudolph
St. Louis
Bherdel
Clemons
Chicago
Boston
Merkle
Robertson
Herzog
Gowdy
Daly
Scarcity of Cars Hampers Wyoming Coal Production
Sheridan Wyoming July 15 Production of coal in northern Wyoming fields is hampered by a car shortage. G A Miller sales manager of Peabody Coal reports 1108 cars behind orders across Sheridan County mines. He warns steps may be taken to restore a fuel administration to regulate coal movements. Middle West states face a 25 million ton shortfall this winter.
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Sheridan, Wyo
Wyoming
G. A. Miller
Peabody Coal Company
Sheridan County
Mr. Miller
Middle West
Wrangel declines British pullback proposal in southern Russian front
London Times dispatch from Spa reports General Wrangel has declined a British proposal to withdraw to the Crimea in relation to the projected armistice with Bolsheviks. The Russian Soviet government is said to have accepted Lloyd George’s armistice plan but seeks a twelve party peace conference at Brest-Litovsk with Poland.
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London ‘Times
Wranezel
Crimea
London Times
Spa Sayg
Lloud George
rest-Litovsk
ST. Louis
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