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Newspaper
Washburn Times
Location
Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1920
Page
7
Joe Oeschger of the Boston Braves and Leon Cadore of the Brooklyn Dodgers hooked up in a legendary 26 inning scoreless tie. Oeschger delivered a masterful display after maturing with the Braves, matching Cadore's inhuman stamina for a marathon pitching duel that showcased enduring major league talent.
Brooklyn right fielder Neil from Chicago shows promise. Zeb Terry keeps getting on base. Atz recovering in Fort Worth hospital. Kilduff and Rowdy Elliott shine with the Dodgers. Browns release Shepner to Louisville. Navin trophies Detroit high school team. Oakland signs Billy Hamilton and lets Gingiardi and Mitchell go. Maranville hits harder near bottom order. Mattern coaches Rochester. Ames College hurler Plagge undefeated in 3 years. Holling hailed as finished pitcher. Duffy retains Lefty Quinn. Bodie slaps at Huggins. Pipp heats the ball for the Yankees. Optimists back St Louis Cardinals. Letter from pastor may be required to talk to umpires soon. Joe Engel scouts for Griffith. Everett Scott’s father manages Auburn lineup. two more Scotts on team. Grant says Braves win with none anarchists or clubhouse talkers. Cleveland not a dark horse. Johnston rides barley horse. Connie Mack adds Bryan Harris to Athletics. Weiser leaves Reading for Lebanon mill team. Rochester’s outfield Bowen Kinsella Matthews Foley praised. Jesse Petty dominates Indianapolis. Speaker’s string rumoured.
Johnny Evers appears in a new Giant uniform as he takes on the role of Marshall Ney to the Little Napoleon in this season's pennant race. The colorful matchup hints at rival team leadership and a heated battle for baseball supremacy.
The former star Larry Lajoie says catchers are the real mainspring, likening them to football quarterbacks. He argues managers overvalue pitching and credits catchers with signaling and gathering information to help pitchers. Lajoie cites Chief Zimmer and O’Connor and predicts umpires will focus on signaling practices amid freak pitching debates.
Tom McCarthy, former major league outfielder and coach, signed a three year contract to coach the Boston College nine. He succeeds John J. Evers, who had been slated for the position before his engagement by the New York Nationals.
Readville revives the American Trotting Derby with a $10 000 value. Maharba and Star Boy In golsbie campaign by Marvin Childs. W H Gocher re elected treasurer of the National Trotting association. Tetratema wins the English three year old classic at Newmarket. Starved Rock purchased for L B Randall of Chicago. Bereteee Karl Wiecks turns pro after Yale title. U S trapshooting team invited to English championships July 15 to 17. team to Antwerp hopes to fail July 3. Lexington events largely subscription based. horse entries can be swapped or sold.
A fragmented line notes D-0 care efforts and highlights one figure named Baker, suggesting involvement in a local health or aid setting. The readable fragment emphasizes Baker's presence within a care context and hints at ongoing medical or support activity.
The snippet notes that nearly 60 000 women worked in English engineering during the war. It mentions a London oyster bar serving at 400 per hour and lists European cities with low death rates. It also cites tooth remedies with serpent skin vinegar and British rules limiting visits from mothers in law to four weeks.
Experts from the Office of cereal investigations in the Department of Agriculture conduct tests on oat varieties to gauge susceptibility and resistance to the smut disease. They work at the government experimental farm in Arlington, Virginia.
A photograph shows the hull of the cup challenger Shamrock IV at Jacobs Shipyards City Island New York after an overhaul highlighting its distinctive shape.
The text argues that illegible signatures were once seen as a security against forgery. It notes that famous individuals can sign plainly, while ordinary people struggle, calling illegibility a nuisance to the world for the obscure.
The Spanish throne passed not to the late king's son but to his sister Infanta Mercedes, queen for 160 days after Alfonso XII's death. Salic law does not apply in Spain, and until Alfonso XI's posthumous child gender was known, the elder daughter automatically succeeded.
An advertisement promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as genuine and safe, prescribed by physicians for over twenty years. It urges consumers to buy only unbroken Bayer packages with proper directions, noting head pain relief and other ailments, and mentions 12 tablet tins and larger packages sold by druggists.
The 1919 average surplus honey per colony was 50 pounds, per the Bureau of Crop Estimates, USDA, above 45 pounds in 1918 and 41.6 pounds over 1913–17. About 59 percent was extracted honey, 31 percent comb honey, and 10 percent bulk. roughly one third of the product went to outside markets.
A publicity notice extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a pure non stimulant herbal medicine for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It emphasizes purity strength and universal bottle standards and offers a sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY with a newspaper mention.
A child watches his grandmother fry doughnuts and resists warnings about staying away. He muses that grownups must mind God too, making it hard on little ones who must mind both. The exchange highlights a family moment about obedience, safety, and faith.
Advertised cosmetic treatment Othine double strength promises to remove freckles. Apply nightly and morning to facial spots. most users require under an ounce for full clearing with a money back guarantee if ineffective.
Gwendo lyn asks her father about her engagement to Harold. He quips that he is the senatorial branch of the family with advice and consent only useful when too late to matter.
The Cuticura Toilet Trio cleanses and purifies with Soap Ointment and Talcum. The trio soothes heals and scents the skin making any toilet table complete. Available at 25 cents everywhere.
A stark political or social observe notes that men who avoid labor feel the sting of fear and hardship. The piece portrays work ethic as necessary and consequences as penalties for idleness.
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