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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1919
Page
5
Fragmented sports notes detail multiple plays with outs and pitches by players Basen Off Jonnson Horlik Kinney Mingey Nay jor and Naylor. Mentions wild pitch passed ball and batter names, unclear final score or inning structure.
The National League game report details the Los Angeles Angels losing the lead to the Senators in a tight four to three decision, with key plays by players including Gardner holding the Angels to limited scoring and a late rally by the Senators. The article also notes standings and other around-the-league results, including a Cubs victory and a Washington win, placing the day in a broader baseball context.
Fragments show Salt Lake two game loss reports with scores and player notes. The text mentions Oakland and San Francisco locales, lineup references, and pitching or batting details, but the readable portions point to a double defeat and partial box score elements from a baseball game.
Portland defeated Oakland 10 to 3 on May 1 in a low scoring game. Lukanevic hit a key homer as Portland built a lead late, with Stumpf, Walker, and Murphy contributing on defense and offense.
Seattle over Vernon 6 to 2 after a late rally in the final innings. Vernon had led early, but Seattle scored six runs in the last frame to seize the win.
May 4 Slim Sallee, ex-New Yorker now with Cincinnati, blanked Chicago with three singles allowed as Reds win 8 to 1. Weaver and Mart y were hit hard in an easy victory. May 4 Brooklyn tops Boston 6 to 2 in first Sunday game under New York State local option ruling.
A track meet organized by men in the service of supply of the American army took place at Lemans Paris region. Olympic champion Tat Ryan hurled the hammer 460 feet 8 inches. Lieut. Maker of the University of California cleared a high jump of sly feet. These athletes will represent America in the Intercollegiate meet planned.
Chicago May 5 The corn market dropped about 12 cents amid flour news and a lack of support. Prices for July and September fell sharply as heavy selling and weather concerns weighed, with July at 41.52 and September at 38.68 before close. Market activity increased near settlement as traders anticipated further downgrades from Minneapolis and weaker outlooks for wheat futures.
Fragmentary OCR note describes urgency and speed on wash day with scattered phrases about tables and previews. No clear people or organizations identifiable. Readable parts hint at a chaotic discussion of pace and chores. The item resembles a local brief about daily routines and time management.
An audience recalls the first locomotive whistle in Queen in 1869 marking the opening of transcontinental rail links. The account details public celebration in Ogden with Union Pacific tracklayers nearby, salutes, and civic ceremonies led by local officials and military leaders as rails reached the junction city. The narrative frames the event as a milestone in internal improvements and continental unity, with later mention of Promontory Point and the completion of the railroad connection.
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