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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1919
Page
7
New York fell to Pittsburgh 7 to 1 as pitcher Adams allowed five hits and commanded the mound. The Pirates used strong batting and solid defense to overpower the visitors, while four Mets pitchers struggled in the effort.
Ireland's envoy to the United States Dr McCartan, the accredited Irish republic envoy, would gain recognition if Congress passes a bill. The measure, introduced by Rep William R. Mason of Illinois, would appropriate 14000 dollars for a diplomatic corps from the United States to Ireland. The amendment to the diplomatic and consular appropriation bill will be offered.
Gray bearded professors and ancient surgeons lament athletics as Forrest E Keeling of Bloomington Indiana, a star IU track athlete, shows a lopsided right leg from frequent broad jump takeoffs. Physicians attribute the limb difference to the right foot’s heavier use in jumping and the left in sprinting.
Summary of scattered baseball results in Seattle Portland and Los Angeles with batter pairs and player names. Also notes American food commission agents active in Lithuania and Lithuanian press reporting support for America against German oppression and Bolshevism.
Washington tops St Louis 7 to 1 as Davenport Leifield allow ten hits in 3 4 innings. Shaw retires with injury. Ayers holds the line for St Louis. Boston defeats Detroit 8 to 1 as Pennock shuts down hitters and Umpire ejects three. Cleveland Philadelphia and New York Chicago games postponed by rain.
A quirky wartime item reports that hand grenades captured from combat are being repurposed as penny savings banks for American children. The piece notes that when schools reopen, each child under ten may receive one bank, funded by the converted grenades and framed as a patriotic gift to youth.
Varis foreign minister M Poska arrived in Paris to appeal to the council of four for help to bolster the Esthonian army fighting Bolsheviks southwest of Petrograd. He will confer with the great powers on relief measures and military support.
Pant B Stettler, veteran private first class of Company D 121st Machine Gun Battalion, filed his charge papers with the county recorder yesterday. His service record lists campaigns in Alsace from July 2 to July 20 last year, in the Aisne-Marne offensive August 2, in the Aisne-Aisne and Meuse-Argonne offensives through September 2, in Meuse-Argonne October 8 to 19, and participation in Meuse-Argonne from November 6 to November ii, plus service in the army of occupation from December 1 to April 11. Several battles noted.
Juneau June 6. Manufacture of leather from fish skins opens a new Alaska industry with a plant at Seward. Shark skins yield dark, fine leather with a beautiful finish. Other fish parts are used for oils, glue, gelatines, and fertilizer.
London reports British forces pressured Bolsheviks to evacuate Alexadrovsk on the eastern Caspian shore after bombardment by British ships and bombing by British aircraft. Advices from Montreal confirm the seizure retreat under pressure.
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