Northwest Golf Tourney Opens Today
The Pacific Northwest Golf Association War Relief Tournament opens in Seattle as a major money-raiser for the Red Cross. The seventy two hole medal event includes professionals and amateurs with rounds spanning the week and a Saturday finale. The Women's Police Northwest Golf Association also holds an eighteen hole qualifying round with sixteen advancing to the title clash.
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Golf match nets $3,000 for American Red Cross
Sunday benefit match at Siwanoy Country Club in New York raised $3,000 for the American Red Cross. Professionals Jim Barnes and Walter Larson defeated amateurs Charles Evans Jr and Jerome Travers in a foursome that went five extra holes.
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Picture of German Vampire and the Kaiser TI
The piece mocks Germany as the German vampire with 208,830 square miles and 3,876,531 grand goosesteps. It sketches a map of six grand duchies and four kingdoms, notes Berlin on the Spree, and labels Kaiser Billious TI as fooler seeking a sunlit place with Helgoland hinted. It highlights junkers and junked as classes and cites the motto Spurlos versenkt.
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O Leary Trial Opens in New York Court
In New York on June 17 crowds packed the federal courtroom for the trial of John J. O Leary brother of Jeremiah O Leary the jailed agitator. Indictments cited espionage act violations and connections to Bull Publishing Company with bail forfeiture noted.
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Tank Headquarters
William Muir
Titusville
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Baseball Scores From A Day Of Strikes And Wins
The Detroit 4 New York 0 and Cleveland 5 Philadelphia 2 results highlight the day. The Washington 3 Chicago 1 and Boston 8 St. Louis 4 games show varied outcomes across eight teams. Schedule notes list matchups including Pittsburgh at Philadelphia and Cincinnati at New York with several late-night results.
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Premonsdparst Sie Premonsdparst Sie Lines Fred Merkle
Old sports notes discuss Charley Weegham’s betting on Merkle as a top asset while George Sisler hits .360 and drives AL success. Attock faces Washington, Sole shines for the White Sox, and Wallie Pipp furnishes a fourth inning homer for the Yankees with Pratt aboard. Morton stars for Cleveland as the Athletics’ four double plays fail to avert defeat.
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Rochester and Jersey City Split Doubleheader Scores
Baseball and hockey style scores listed show Rochester losing to Jersey City 3 to 4 in the first game and winning 2 to 5 in the second. Buffalo faced Baltimore badly, 5 to 68 in the first game and 4 to 10 in the second. Toronto routed Binghamton 9 to 1 while Syracuse defeated Newark 12 to 4 in the first game and Newark won 5 to 4 in the second.
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Registration Period and Photo Requirements Notice
Registration begins June 17 and continues through June 6 excluding Sunday June 23. The registration office stays open until 8 p m each evening. German alien females must submit four unmounted photographs not larger than 2 by 3 inches on thin paper with light background.
Tests Day Results Feature Mixed Scores Across Teams
Jersey City beats Syracuse 6 2 and Baltimore wins 6 5 while Binghamton cruises 10 4 over Buffalo. Rochester shuts out Newark 2 0 then Newark rebounds 3 0 over Rochester. Toronto visits Baltimore. Buffalo hosts Binghamton. Rochester travels to Newark. Syracuse plays Jersey City.
Chet Thomas joins Cleveland as Peters is released
The Cleveland club released catcher John Peters after adding Chet Thomas to the roster. Lee Fohl will rotate Thomas behind the plate while Steve ONeill rests. The Athletics benefit from ONeill's workload as Vean Gregg uses him for key starts.
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Lee Fohl
Steve O'Neill
O'Neill
Capital Merida: A Hidden Jewel Of Yucatan
Merida the capital of Yucatan remains little known to many travelers yet is richly storied. Founded in 1542 amid ceremony, it grew into a show city with plazas, a cathedral, university, hotels, and wealth from henequen. A governor's tax on the crop funded grand boulevards, transforming streets into pleasant promenades and enlarging the city’s prestige.
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Thracians Use Early War Wagons Against Alexander
The Christian Science Monitor notes a proto tank concept used by Thracians who loaded wagons with rock to block Alexander the Great’s march through Mount Haemus. Alexander ordered soldiers to lie down and interlock shields to form a shield road, allowing his forces to pass safely.
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Haemus
Shrimp Request Sparks Marines Gossip in Santo Domingo
In Santo Domingo a warden named Sweet dined at a Fonda with a young woman. He asked if she would have a little shrimp and she whispered a flirty reply. Sweet denies the tale, but Slim Jim of the 44th Company, U S M C, reports the anecdote in the Marines Magazine.
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London banker disturbed by air raid gunfront of house
A London banker complained after a three inch gun mounted on an army truck parked opposite his home during an air raid. He asked the officer to move the gun down the street but was told in blunt terms that it was “blooming hurdy gurdy.” The item also notes German efficiency jokes and a new flag shipment priced at 1.49 for four by six.
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Beshlin Addresses Middle East Swedish Baptists
Hon E H Beshlin congressman spoke forcefully on liquor traffic and war links at the Middle East Swedish Baptist conference in the Swedish Baptist church. Other speakers included Rev Larson Jamestown Rev Selen Pittsburg and Rev Westerdahl Cleveland with evening sermons by Rev Peterson Youngstown. Delegates toured Kinzua by auto and a church concert closes the gathering.
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Revolt Rumors Stir in Ukrainia Against German Rule
Stockholm dispatch reports Ukrainia may rebel against German control as hatred toward Germans grows. Travelers returning from Petrograd say the former Russian province could rise, with Germans fearing for their lives as they guard cities in bands.
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American Troops Reach France in Record Time
London reports the arrival of American troops in France setting records with debarkation results described as amazing. Paris notes absolute calm on the French front and excellent conditions on the Italian front with French aid to Italy.
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Heavy Local Attacks on Woevre Front Reported
Gen Pershing states heavy local attacks on the left of the American line in the Woevre caused heavy enemy losses and captured prisoners including an officer. In London Joseph Devlin denounces Sinn Feiners at the Canvan election saying their policy alienates Europe’s democracies from Ireland.
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Austrian Offensive Fails, Says French Critic Henri Bidiou
In Paris on June 17 Henri Bidiou asserts the Austrian offensive broke unexpectedly after Baron Burian’s Berlin visit. He claims Austria marched under orders with little enthusiasm and that the offensive has failed. Also notes a Red Cross meeting for men and women at 7:50.
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Market opens with strong tone but limited outside interest
New York stocks rise at the open with robust demand and investment buying. Marine issues lead gains as Royal Dutch and other specialties surge while steel and industrials advance but show intraday volatility.
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