Wounded game warden and companion shot near Hazleton
Game Warden George Meiss, 34, was in critical condition after being shot three times in the shoulder and twice in the forearm by bandits who forced his car to the roadside near Hazleton Pennsylvania. Harry Huiman, 36, suffered a scalp wound and powder burns as he aided Meiss and tried to escape. Huiman was knocked out a car door while reaching for a shotgun. A pursuing burst shattered a rear window of the bandits' car. State wardens and state police searched for the attackers.
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Hazleton
U.P
George Meiss
Harry Huiman
Meiss
Hyman
Nyman
Campaign log shows GOP fund total and tour plans
The Republican national committee reports 1 733 289.70 raised toward the campaign. Governor Smith to push prohibition on his tour with dates to be announced. Navy Secretary Wilbur praises Herbert Hoover in Norfolk. Robinson criticizes the GOP record as he closes a three day Oklahoma campaign in Chickasha. George Beban dies in Hollywood after a fall from a horse.
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House of Representatives
Smith
Navy
Wilbur
Norfolk, Va
Herbert Hoover
Joseph T. Robinson
Oklahoma
Chickasha
Farmer protectionist stance quoted in Hearth and Home
Abe Martin notes Gabe Crow's lifelong protectionist stance in favor of farmers. Miss Fawn Lippincut remarks Grn'll eat Inoleum in a playful Hearth and Home feature.
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Gabe Crow
Miss Fawn Lippincut
Bossy Gillis Faces Two Months In Jail In Newburyport
Newburyport mayor Bossy Gillis, once a strongman ruler of the town, is sentenced to 60 days in jail with half a month of hard labor and a $545 fine for unlawfully storing and selling gas oil from his State and High streets filling station. He showed derailed nerves, refused supper, and ate little at breakfast as he faced the consequence.
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Saledei
Maas
U. P
Ags
Bossy Gillis
Newburyport
Selem
Mussolini
County House of Correction
Nelson P. Brown
Bossy
State and
High Streets
Newbury
Port
Gillis
Boasy
Roosevelt and Lehman Named Democratic Ticket Standouts
The New York Democratic convention favored Franklin D Roosevelt for governor and Colonel Herbert H Lehman for lieutenant governor, with party leaders praising their ability and energy. The piece notes New York City's growth and projections, suggesting population surge and urban expansion as a backdrop to political strategy.
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New York State
Smith
Franklinn Roosevelt
Herbert H. Lehman
Roosevelt
Weather forecast for western Pennsylvania turns windy
Partly cloudy and cold tonight and Saturday in western Pennsylvania. Local conditions note early morning temperature around 65 and a similar daytime reading. Sunset is 5 27 p m and sunrise tomorrow at 6 02 am.
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Bakar
Police Captain Called as Witness in Graft Probe
Manole Marino police captain in the East End district testified as the first witness in Allegheny county grand jury proceedings examining political graft in Pittsburgh. He was questioned by District Attorney Samuel H. Gardner about paid police protection for saloons and the city administration.
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Pittsburgh
Manole Marino
East End
Allegheny County Grand Jury
Samuel H. Gardner
Man killed when train strikes auto in Tamaqua
In Tamaqua Pennsylvania on October 4 a Reading Railroad passenger train struck an automobile killing Joseph Venick 43 instantly his eight year old son Michael also died and his wife was fatally injured..
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Tamaqua, Pa
H.P
Joseph Venick
Reading Railroad
Venick
Michael
Baseball Play by Play From New York Stands Out
In a chaotic tub of an at bat sequence Douthit and Frisch feature early, Gehrig hits a decisive home run to right field bleachers driving in Durst and Ruth. Meusel strikes out while Lazzeri is erased, and the Yankees tally three runs on two hits with no errors as Gehrig’s blast powers the rally.
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Central Preas
Babe Ruth
New York
New York Yankees
St. Louis Cardinals
Bob Meusel
Ruth
Jimmy Wilson
Cardinals
Tony Lazzeri
Yanks
Durst
Frisch
Meusel
Lazzeri
Lazeri
Alexander
Bottomley
Gehrig
Series innings recount in early baseball play by play
In the second inning Harper walks on four pitches and Wilson later doubles to drive in the first St. Louis run. Maranville singles, advancing Wilson, Alexander and Lazzeri figure in outs and a wild throw by Lazzeri produces another error. Douthit forces and grounds into a double play, Bengough walks, Pipgras bunts, Durst drives Bengough in with a single, and Koenig interacts with a garbled sequence as the at bats continue.
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Harper
Wilson
St. Louis
Dorst
Ruth
Maranville
Paul
Bengough
Alxander
Alexander
Lazzeri
Mananville
Poul
Douthit
Koenig
Gehrig
Robertson
Pipgras
Line Up: St Louis and New York Take On Douthit
The report lists St Louis and New York batting order with Douthit Frisch Ruth and Gehrig, Bengough Witchell Pipgras and Alexander on the mound. One can, one hit, no errors. Alex walked Bengough and tried a quick sneak, then singled to center.
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Alex
Bengough
Guest
Yankees Run Rampage Past St Louis In High Scoring Frame
In the third, Frisch and Meusel ignite a rally as the Yankees pile on four runs with Meusel driving in two and Gehrig scoring twice. Pipgras settles in later, striking out key Cardinals hitters while Alexander exits after a rough stretch.
Fourth Inning Yankees Rally Fades With Errors
Paschal starts at center for the Yankees as Wilson flubs a sequence with two strikes. Maranville reaches on Koemip’s error, followed by a misplay at second. Ruth doubles, Meusel flies out after holding second, and Ruth’s advance stalls as Laztery pops out and the frame ends with no runs.
Fifth Inning Struggles In Yankees Game
In the fifth, high inside pitches and fouls marked the frame. Gehrig, Frisch, Bottomley, and Robertson were involved in rapid plays and outs. A fast defensive sequence by Frisch and Bottomley, plus strong defense by Mitchell, kept the Yankees from scoring as errors remained low.
Baseball narrative from 1920s inning by inning report
The text recounts late innings with Hafey Harper Ruth Gehrig and Paschal at bat, strikes walks and outs in the seventh inning, a crowd slowly leaving, and players showing fatigue as the game dwindles toward an uncertain finish. Meusel, Douthit, Mitchell, and Mouse appear in the frame with scattered action.
Alexander and Pipgrath Start Duel in World Series
Yankees widen lead by beating Cardinals 9 to 3 at Yankee Stadium. Miller Huggins announced George Pipgrain as starter, Grover Cleveland Alexander selected for the Yankees. Game began under cloudy, warm skies with early Yankee runs in the first three innings.
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Yankee Stadium
New York
New York Yankees
St. Louisa
Miller Huggins
George Pipgins
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Yankees
Bull McKechnie
Alexander
Mitchell
Fang
Dugan Drives In Runs On Sacrifice Infield Play
With the fourth ball outside Lazzeri up, Meusel advances to third on a fumbled bunt by Matchell. Dugan batting for Robertson hits a sacrifice to right center, Meusel scores. Lazzeri remains on first as Bengough hits into a double play, one run, no hits, one error.
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Lazzeri
Meusel
Matchell
Tony
Luvaeti
Dugan
Robertson
Harpe
Lazzen
Bengough
Frisch
Maranville
Bottomley
Yankees Fall Short In Eighth Inning Contest
In the eighth, Durocher replaced Lazzeri at second and Dugan for Robertson at third as the Yankees faced Hafey and Bottomley. Frisch singled, Bottomley struck out, Frisch stole second. Hafey flied to Meusel. No runs, one hit, no errors. Pipgras pitched for New York, facing Wilson, Paschal, Koenig. No runs, no hits, no errors.
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Frisch
Lazzeri
Bottomteg
Koenig
Beegough
Bottomley
Hafe
Ruth
Gehrig
Alex
Meusel
Lazzero
Fey
Robertson
Bengough
Bngough
Alexander
St. Lows
Clarence Mitchell
Hafey
Pipgras
Straka
Paschal
Durst
Bingough
Douthit
Wilson
Yankees
Wafey
Ninth Inning at St Louis Harper Strikes Out
In the ninth, Harper started with a called strike then a called strike, then ball one wide. Harper popped to Dugar behind the pitcher. Wilson followed with a sequence of balls and a third strike. Maranville walked after a series of balls. Orsatti, batting for Mitchell, struck out swinging. No runs, no hits, no errors.
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ST. Louis
Douthit
Pipgras
Gehrig
High
Frish
Frisch
Bottomley
Sengough
Koenig
Pipgens
Bengough
Frankie
Hafey
Stoke
Mene
Paschal
Wilson
Ruth
Douthitim
ST. Louis Matonville
Maranville
Mitchell
ST. Lolis
Harper
Tagh
Orsatti
Awung
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Great Britain
France
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C Durst
Cf. High
Au Frisch
Rafey
If Meusel
IC Harper
Rf Lazzeri
Ss Bengough
Witchell
P. Alexander
Torr
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Douthil
Laztery
Louis
Potemtey
New
Prisch
Hengough
ST. Lowis Hafey
Big Bob
Fighting Club
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Warren
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