24 Aug 1916
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1916
Page
1
Grover Lowdermilk made his local debut for Portland in a 7 to 3 loss to Salt Lake. Early missteps hurt him but Utes offense built a lead before relief. Portland closed the gap late, scoring three runs while Salt Lake added insurance runs.
San Francisco faced a severe jolt as the Vernon Tigers shut out the Seals in nine innings. Decanneters and Isberg starred for Vernon, with Mattick and Bodie contributing key plays for the visitors. The Seals could not muster a scoring threat after the second frame and were held to two runs. Jim Scott of the Athletics was sent home for violating training rules ahead of the New York series.
Cleveland Ohio August 23 Mabel Trask and SQ Friven battled in three heats at the North Randall grand circuit meeting. The Trask mare led in two heats and won the race as Geers’ stallion nosed ahead in the third heat amid a gale. Major purse split, Rigged with fast times and local favorites fading.
Yesterday's results show Salt Lake 7, Martland 3, Oakland 5, Vernon 3, Los Angeles 1, San Francisco 0 with San Francisco and Vernon set to play San Angeles and Angelia at Doak land. Series results list Salt Lake 1 Portland 1 San Francisco 0 Vernon 2 Los Angeles 0 Oakland 2.
Baseball round up with Brooklyn Chicago results and upcoming NY at Pitt schedule. Chicago and Brooklyn traded blows as Dodgers and others chased late rallies. St Louis and Washington split a doubleheader amid rain delays. Boston beat Cleveland to close home series. Detroit routed Philadelphia and New York Yankee edged Chicago with errors shaping the verdict.
San Francisco August game details show the Oaks overcoming fielding miscues and luck shifts to beat the Angels 2 to 1. Radley pitched effectively for the Oaks, Murphy errors at short and late rally produce decisive runs in the seventh, with Kenworthy and Lane contributing steals and timely hits.
Around this time of year Juntoa Spencer Morgan son of J P Morgan cruises in his private yacht but now serves as a rookie aboard a battleship swabbing decks drilling and firing guns as part of naval service
In Pittsburgh August 23, Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 2 to 1 after a long 16 inning game. Phillies led early then tied the count in the ninth. Pirates won in the sixteenth on Dickman’s single and Mettaethy’s hit. Score by innings shows a tight pitchers' duel with late miscues deciding it.
The Interstate Commerce Commission faced a complaint from Nebraska and New York groups alleging Western and Northwestern lines stopped peddler car service that moved groceries from freight cars to consumers. The filing charges railroads favored wholesale grocers and commission firms, harming growers and buyers in many states including Nebraska North and South Dakota Minnesota and Oklahoma.
A fragment from a magazine recounts a purported test by Professor Denisel of Graz claiming liars breathe differently when lying. It relates cards with letters and misdrawn distributions given to students to describe falsely, noting red star marks in some cases.
Chicago Aug 2 Heloie Zimmerman the hard hitting third baseman of the Chicago Nationals will be traded to some National League club Manager Tinker announced today as a result of Zimmerman's 30 One and ten day suspension yesterday Tinker said he would resign if Zimmerman was not removed from the club President Weeghman admitted he was considering several attractive offers for the player
Yesterday results show Chicopa four New York eleven St Louis six Washington four first game Santa two Washington four second game Shovtnit darkness Vetroit ten Philadelphia Cleveland one Destin seven Today schedule lists Chicago at Woahilagtion Cleveland at Miltadelpia Ft Joule at New York.
Washington Aug 29 wartime bulletin notes German youths of 17 called to service amid East Africa campaign. British forces push German colonies southward toward Tanganyika rail hub Kilimatinde as it traces advances from Tanga to Pangani and Sadani, detailing strategic towns and native populations along the coast.
A discussion of “honesty” cafes where customers self serve and pay later. It notes most patrons settle their tab, explores the idea that conscience centers in the stomach, and describes a few habitual offenders who carry a secret credit with their midday meals, delaying payment until payday.
Fellows watched a Fach student suspected of telling truth as he faced evaluation. Under Professor Benusst direction, they timed his respiration before and after a purge, measuring expiration and inhalation intervals. The experiment showed true statements shortened the ratio of inhalation time to expiration time.
Apr 24 report discusses possible measures France may take against emperor St Germain and others accused of forcing residents in Lille Tourcoing and invaded zones into labor. Debates in the chamber of deputies about immediate steps and interpellations. Madrid notes France will study neutrals’ views before acting with Romanos on neutrality.
Kansan City August 24 The two patrolmen shot in a late yesterday duel that left De Fred M Larkin dead were reported to have good recovery chances. Nett was hit four times and Marshall three as the enraged doctor fired at close range before being wounded. Mrs Maude Edward was struck by a stray bullet but not seriously hurt.
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