Memphis and New Orleans duel for tennis title final
In Memphis Tennessee July, Watters and Phelps reach the South final as Watters defeats Dallas 6 4 10 8, and Bruns Easton Mansfield beat Atlanta pair for a doubles final spot. Murphy and Legendre win to set women’s championship decider.
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Memphis
Tenn
Tdeustis Watters
New Orleans
Tarleren Smith
Atlanta
South
Moan
Phelps
New Orle
Pea Fk
Amel Streilie
Memon
Pepe
Dallas
Tex
Watters
J. Oh Bruns
New Uirfeans
Toteatent
Easton Mansfield
Anc
Riot on Field Halts Frostburg Game in Cumberland
A fifteen minute riot broke out during a Frostburg game in Cumberland causing a spectator to leap onto the field after a third base umpire decision. Lonaconing players clashed with the crowd as police protected the scene and escorted the umpire to safety. Pitcher Torey was beaten as spectators surged toward the field. The score is unclear.
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Washington Poat Cumberland
Frostburg
Lonacomme
Torey
Petes
Hetel
Minor League Results Across Baseball Leagues
A compressed report lists scores from American Association to Southern Association games, with standings in Atlantic and Carolina leagues. Notable results include Toledo 4 over Misenpalst, Newport News 8 over Portemuth, Winston Salem 2 over Durham, and New Orleans beating Memphis 3 to 1, plus exhibition action and racing highlights from Semide gatta.
Rage Track Entries for Todays Sport
Listing of horse names, odds, and trainers from a race card. Entries include Nominations such as Alta, Sky Pilot, Exehelor, Morena, and many others with various weights and notes on age and condition. The text reads like a crowded results page with jockeys, horses, and race details interwoven and partially garbled.
Should Race Well On Various Courses Declares Entries
Thursday afternoon racing notes list horses like Jasper Santo Erin Miss Juzbo and High Horse among entries across multiple courses. The report from Morning Telegraph Cincinnati Enquirer and other papers notes entrants in various races including the Princess of Wales stakes valued at $10,089 with owner J Sanford listed.
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Morning Telegraph
Jasper
Sante
Polly Connolly
Innocent Inez
Bob Cnnadon
New Market
Eng
Naesexian
J. Sanford
Owen the Princess of Wales
Racecourse results feature large field of horses and purses
Thoroughbred racing card lists multiple races with winners, places, and show payouts. Notable entrants include Huffaker, King Goria, and Miss Waters, with purses from 500 to 1500 dollars. Time records and track conditions noted across six races, detailing distances, odds, and finish order.
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Sparkler
Connally i
Kismey
Murphy
Rand
Wolk
Capi Rees
Tue Lapalle
Saophire
Eeland
Read Stow
Vic
Mary Helle
Huffaker
King Goria
Lom Cooper
Hind
Sione
Colonel Venute
Kiliton
Jack O'Dowd
Bao
Fry Teame
Conville
Phree
Wen
Grawmere
Paw
Ginny
Vicensa
Stow
Sidtey Hellman
Yorge
Lahore
Big Gains By Adventists In Membership and Offerings
Seventh Day Adventists report large gains in North American membership over ten years and in 1915 contributions. The 1925 total reached 2 642 682 99 with per capita 42 71. Foreign missions led by Sabbath school at 332 196 20. Northern Union per capita highest at 47 57.
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Seventh Day Adventists
W& Progress
Hi. B. Rogers
Studiatical
Takoma Park
Northern Union Conference
Atlantic Union Ascend
Sabbath School Department
General Conference
Norfolk merchants vow to fight freight rate rise
Norfolk traders and shippers, via the chamber of commerce traffic committee, will appeal to the Interstate Commerce Commission to stop freight rate, class and commodity increases among Norfolk, Philadelphia and New York. The Pennsylvania system lines and Old Dominion Steamship Co announced rises of 10 to 35 percent, with cotton and sugar rates excluded.
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Norfolk
Traffe Committee
Chamber of Commerce Today
Interstate Commerce Commission
Philadelphia
New York
New York, Philadelphia, and Norfolk Railroad
Pennsylvania System
Old Dominion Steamship Company
Evers Draws Suspension In National League
National League president Tenet suspends Captain Johnny Evers of the Braves for a Boston incident after Rivers was ruled out on strikes. Evers apologized but received the reprimand and suspension. other items note Freddie Welsh accepting a $17,600 purse for a 20 round fight in Colorado Springs and Buck Herzog denying retirement rumors.
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New York
John K. Tenet
National League
Johnny Evers
Braves
Boston
Rivers
Evers
Inague
Tener
Denver
Colo
Freddie Welsh
Colorado Springs
Labor Day
Welsh
Amateur games today feature local matchups
The schedule lists Potomac Highland versus Congress Heights and several other school and club entries. Readers can expect a crowded day with youth teams, a Sunday lineup in the Northeast area, and various school clubs and ad hoc teams competing across nearby fields.
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Potomac Highland
Congress Heights
Congress Uurights
Commerce
Treasury
North
Cathet Aloysius
St. Doral
Nikie
Florida Avenue
Roseloe Gibralter
Union
Allroad
MC. A
Southern Adin
Wis
Wasston
Wo Wa
Adjutants
Saith
Toast Metal Bureau
Lnamond
Canadians Play Ball in Belgium After Long Hours in Trenches
British Headquarters from France reports Canadians in khaki played baseball in a Belgian pasture after brutal trench fighting at Ypres. They endured Ver dun shelling and bombardment, then returned to the front amid heavy casualties and counterattacks, illustrating resilience under fire.
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Belgium
Frederick Palmer
France
Verdun
Sorrel Hill
Sanctuary Wood
Hooge
Ypres Salient
Verdun Salient
Ypres
Toronto
British Columbia
Lyall
Mrs Henry G Ralston Dies in Asheville N C
Mrs Henry Gould Ralston nee Day died in Asheville North Carolina after a lengthy illness. Survived by husband and two daughters aged 2 and 5. She had lived in Miami Florida since marriage, where her husband is a businessman and city official. She was prominent in Washington and Virginia society. Interment to be held likely Saturday at the family burying ground in Smithfeld Virginia.
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Representative Keating
Colorado
District of Columbia
Consumers' League
Keating
Henry Gould Ralston
Day
Asheville
M. C
Halston
Miami, Fla
Ralston
Washington
Virginia
Thomas §. Martin
Smithfeld
Lumber freights attack Virginia and West Virginia lumber
Lumber manufacturers in Virginia and West Virginia along with lumber users in New York Pennsylvania and New England joined yesterday in a complaint to the Interstate Commerce Commission over freight rates on lumber from the two states. They allege higher softwood rates than for hardwood to the same destinations and call the policy discriminatory.
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Lumber Mnill
Virginia
West Virginia
New York
Pennsylvania
New England
Interstate Commerce Commission
Blames Launch for Clash in Baltimore Harbor
Richmond July 6 The U S circuit court of appeals affirmed the Baltimore district court ruling that Chesapeake Steamship Company owner of the tug Southern and its crew bears no liability for a collision involving the launch Leader and a scow in Baltimore harbor last year. No deaths but two passengers injured seriously and others hurt in the incident which caused damages totaling $90,000.
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Richmond
Baltimore
Scow No
Southern
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
District Court
Cheeapeake Steamship Company
Army and Navy Changes of Day at War Office
Military orders issued from Washington detail post changes in Army and Navy leadership, retirements, and appointments. The notices also report the death of Grace Nield in Indianapolis while en route to marry Parl Long, with notes on her family history in Rohrersville and Washington County.
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Speches
Washington Post
Hageratown
Lucy Gordon
Waverton
Grace Nield
Lewis B. Nield
Rohrersville
Washington County
Indianapolis
Parl Long
Indianapos
Naval orders pay and duties amid distant assignments
An unclear naval notice details pay offers for Inspector Bob Duboir and various detached duties. It references locations such as San Francia and Boston and mentions medical treatment, awaiting orders, and several scattered shipyard or harbor assignments, all within a murky, OCR-like transcription.
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Bob Duboir
Navy
San Francia
Te Hseule Arrounte
Wait ‘Ordere Hoatawain Hayon Wiliams
Navy Yard
Boston
Maan
City Tax Fight Over Annexed Areas Reaches Court
Washington Post report details Alexandria city suit against Alexandria and Fairfax counties over 1915 annexations. Test case centers on $202.40 owed by David Grillbortzer to Fairfax county, with broader dispute totaling $8,590 for taxes on annexed properties. Also notes death of Miss Mary Elizabeth Walsh of Fairfax and funeral plans in St. Mary's Church.
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Washington Post Burfat
King Street
Alexandria
Henry W. Holt
Staunton
Henry C. Btuart
J. B. T. Thornton
Yenteriny Wieard
Fairfax
David G. Grillbortzer
City Council of
Grillbortzer
Fairfax County
Alexandria County
Frank L. Ball
Thomas R. Keith
J. K. M Norton
Samuel P. Fisher
Insurance Suit Compromised in Watertown Fire Case
A civil suit by Theresa Roberta against Agricultural Insurance Co of Watertown North Carolina over $2500 damage from a November 3 1918 fire at two Queen Street houses was halted as a compromise was reached before Judge Louis Bailey and a jury. The public amount was not disclosed. Attorneys Brent Moncure for the plaintiff and Mumford Hunton Williams Anderson for the company appeared. The report also notes military telegrams from Alexandria Light Infantry and local social events and services yesterday.
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Theresa Roberta
Agricultural Insurance Company of
Watertown
N. C
Louis Bailey
Corporation Court
Queen Sired
Plantiff
SG Brent
Hobinson Moncure
Mumford, Hunton, Williams and Anderson
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