30 May 1916
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1916
Page
1
In soggy conditions at New York, the Red Sox beat the Yankees 2 to 0. Carl Mays pitched a strong game for Boston, backed by McNally’s sharp defense as Caldwell struggled for New York.
Leon staged bouts in the city with fast action and a cancelled main event after Jock Myers failed to appear for a four round match with Grant Evans. The program featured Moyle vs Mayes in a four round draw and Johnny Johns versus Byrne ending in a lasting draw, with Joe Tyan and Jack Ryan also fighting to a draw.
In Washington, May 29, a fiercely contested game ended in the ninth inning when Philadelphia was shut out 6 to 5 after Baltimore? No, Washington halted play to catch trains. Johnson and Meyers pitched for Philadelphia in a duel as Washington led 6 to 5 late, with Philadelphia threatening in the final frame before the game was called to allow the visitors to depart.
The Salt Laker reports two games at Majestic Park this morning starting at 10:18. Teams Vernon and Salt Lake compete with pitchers Salt Lake Warhop and Vanb versus Vernon Johnson and Spenc len.
A garbled recap outlines an afternoon baseball schedule with multiple teams and players named in error prone text. It mentions a 3 o'clock start, various pitchers and lineups, and results from New York, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, and Pittsburgh games, including errors and late rallies shaping outcomes.
Today's schedule lists Vernon at Halt Lake with two games at 10 16 a m and 2 p m Portland plays Los Angeles in morning and afternoon sessions Ban francteco th Oakland also on the card in morning and afternoon slots
Ted Johnson of Salt Lake, Deseret gymnasium star, will represent his team in the Rocky Mountain distance event in Denver. A sponsor backed by local officials has secured the cash to send the renowned runner to Colorado. Johnson, long noted for his cinder path and marathon feats, seeks another upset to add to his national reputation. The winner advances to the national championships in Newark, New Jersey, later this year. Local fans wonder if Denver can witness Johnson regain his old form and capture the title on home soil.
Detroit and St Louis split a doubleheader with Detroit taking the first game 2 to 0 and the Tigers winning the second 17 to 1. Touls impressed in the opener, striking out Cunningham thirteen times in nine innings. In the second game Crandall relieved Tank as St Louis failed to pull ahead, while Mank and Crandally contributed to Detroit’s large win.
A garbled notice appears to refer to a marital issue or arrangement in Maryland. It mentions a wife and a date near May, with possible names or initials. The legibility is limited, but the item reads as a domestic matter filed or noted in a local context.
Indianapolis May 29 Ralph Milford and Edith O Donnell qualified today for the 300 mile race at the Indianapolis speedway but a machinery accident to O Donnell s car prevented starting. Jack Lecain also faced engine trouble making the 21 starter field likely. Rain threatened but expected to clear for 1 30 pm start tomorrow.
Public notices detail proposed improvements in Ogden City including street widening, curb and gutter work, and drainage along Lincoln and Van Duren avenues and surrounding blocks. Estimated costs exceed 62,060 dollars in the first notice and 2,200 dollars in the separate Riverside Park area plan. Objections must be filed with the City Recorder by June 22, 1918, with hearings set for June 24 and June 21, 1919 as directed by the Board of Commissioners.
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