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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1919

Page

3

Dempsey Quits Training and Rest Periods Continue

Toledo reports boxing news on Jack Dempsey ahead of his heavyweight title bid. Dempsey stops strenuous workouts for a rest period of twelve three-minute rounds and road work, as manager James Kearns and trainer Jimmy DeForest push readiness. Willard’s camp notes age questions while Jones cites Dempsey’s longer career.

Toledo Ohio Bettie Jack Demppey Thalinpi Hehiy Desea Willac Ayer dJaes Kearns Jimmy DeForest Dempsey Lémetron Sergeant Ill Tate Jamaica Kid Terry Kell Kellar Jamatca Tate Willard Los Angeles Mercny Hex Tom Jones Willart Tyag Vider

Georgetown Finishes In Front Of VP In International League

Georgetown led the visitors through the game with strong pitching and timely hitting. The Georgetown lineup featured Kenyon, Mathew Mass, and Bhumy, as starters kept the pace and extended the lead into the later innings.

Georgetown

Gebert Wins at Nets in Paris Tennis Championship

Andre Gebert of Wrande emerged as the leading player in the allied nations event by defeating Capt. O'Hara Wood of Australia in straight sets. Zeb Milan participated in batting practice, signaling readiness to start, while Grimes and Herzos were ejected from a Braves Dodgers game for disputing umpire rulings. George McBride contributed a notable eighth inning play to fuel fan cheers.

Paris Andre Gebert Wrande Pines Capt O'Hara Wood Milan Zeb Milan Esterday Grimes Herzos Braves Dodgers

Star athletes carry off the honors in a E F meet

Reported here is a chaotic set of results from an A E F meet with standout performances. Names and details are partially garbled but highlight a sprint and distance events, with particular praise for several athletes and team showing.

Nationals' Work at Bat Foster and Menosky Att

Fragmentary text from a Texas League item mentions Dallas Desuemat Fimaxton and Sareveparr with players Foster and Menosky. Readable names and places suggest a minor league recap or box score fragment tied to a Dallas area team.

Foster Menosky

Delegates pledge for suffrage and labor unity in Alexandria

The Alexandria news details a converging session of labor leaders and suffrage advocates. Prominent figures including Adela Clarke and G. K. William spoke urging delegates to record support for women’s suffrage while committees organized credentials. The afternoon featured a packed Opera House audience and notes on proceeding sessions. The report also covers the King Tinweedt Kidwell case postponement due to counsel illness and a large postconvention trial plan. It notes the Gunston Hall freighter’s return from a Chesapeake Bay trial and a local wedding, plus a church service for Hugh Ashby Sosa and Grover Cleveland Alexander’s season debut against the Pirates.

Terougtout Fs Ham Phottas Igeanaria CG. A. Wioaitasa Tonelivities Lebar Haan Interaetions Association Machinistt James Hirsehbers Richmond Virginia Federation Tommitta Opera House War Community Service

Ill with Wife He Slays Self

Fragments describe a man living with his wife who killed himself, with related references to a son named Linus and other unclear notes. The text is garbled but indicates a fatal domestic incident affecting a household and possibly an elderly relative. Further readable context is limited.

MASS MEETING FOR SCOUTS IN AMERICA CAMPAIGN

A mass meeting for scouts will be held in the open air at Cen g grounds if weather permits to promote a nationwide campaign for members. Medals and prize details are announced, with an evening program of addresses led by subcommittee chair Melvin Sharps and others from Myer Cohen finant institutions, E G Adams, Hanna clubs, and Roland Rovngy and Arthur Mas from churches.

Ts of America Melvin Sharps Sovern EB Davison Myer Cohen Finant Stitutiens Spetoms Fe Hanna Roland S. Rovngy Arthur Mas

War era praise marks George Convent graduation

The annual George Convent exercises honored women’s wartime work. Diplomas and honors were conferred on graduates including Lillie Bell Warnock, Marion Quinby, Helen Gregory, Harriet Glasgow, Eleanor Tyne, Viola Hagerty, Dorothy Lersch, Florence Noonan, Jane Cummings, Jane Mullin, Jeannette Bluir, Celeste Holden, Alice Chapman. The Loretta medal for top average went to Warnock, while Alma Fetessy of Connecticut won a new prize medal. Valedictorian was Miss Quinkw.

Daetary Daniels George, Tion Gibbons Lillie Bell Warnock Marlon Quinby Helen Gregory Harriet Glasgow Eleanor Tyne Viola Hagerty Dorothy Lersch Florence Noonan Jane Cummings Jane Mullin Jeannette Bluir Celeste Holden Alice Chapman Loretta Miss Warnock Alma Feetessy Connecticut Misa Quinkw

City Briefs from the Nation's Capital and Nearby Halls

A batch of city and organizational notices outlines tonight and tomorrow events across Washington and surrounding areas. Meetings include the Oldest Inhabitants Association at the Asien Masise House, a Navy reception and dance at Wardman Park Hotel, and various society, school, and club gatherings with speakers from notable institutions. Delegates to a department convention and a campaign for a national institutional church launch are also mentioned, with dates and venues cited for each event.

Secretary of the Navy Daniele Hanors Mra Danield Gyimin Taylor and Harle Poote North Carolina Society Wardman Park

Lost by drowning mother and child reported

The Baltimore ship disaster tale continues as Mrs A Levy perishes with her young child when their vessel sinks off Norfolk on June 2 The Washington Post reports the tragedy with details of the Burned Ship victim and related rescue notes

Washington Post Norfolk, Va A. Levy Baltimore

Virginia steamer blaze leaves seven dead to date

The steamer Virginia burned in Chesapeake Bay last Monday night. Her body found near Cape Wharles Sunday night reveals a small life preserver tied to Mrs. Levy. It shows her desperate effort to save her child, who was swept away by the waves. Seven deaths in total from the Virginia disaster.

Virginia Chesapeake Bay Cape Wharles

Honor Jefferson Davis Birthday Exercises in DC

United Daughters of the Confederacy of the District of Columbia hosts Jefferson Davis birthday events at the Confederate Memorial Home on Vermont Avenue. Senator Harrison of Mississippi is the principal speaker with a Dumbarton Quartet program and a lawn supper by the Smith College Club of Washington.

Senator Harrison Mississippi Jefferson Davis Confederate Memorial Vermont Avenue The United Daughters of the Confederacy of the District of Columbia Gibson Fahnestock Freedom Dumbarton Quartet Andrew F. Bird Mise Klitan Henoweth Pat Harrison Swanee River Fred Beall Spia Dixie Benjamin Soule Gantz John T. Huddle Smith Callege Club Washington College Woman's Guest

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