Baseball Writers Seek Reopening of McGraw Case
New York June 27 The New York Chapter of the Baseball Writers Association unanimously resolved to ask President Tener and National League directors to reopen the McGraw case They seek to prove their reports of McGraw interview at Pittsburgh and to remove any journalism slur A three member committee was appointed to investigate and may hire legal aid if the case is reopened
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Tener
National League
McGraw
Pittsburgh
Writers’ Association
Maccabees Elect Virginia Official at State Rally
At the annual State rally of the Women s Benefit Association of the Maccabees in Alexandria officers were elected including Mrs McWilliams Hope Wall state commander Miss Lilly Eller Portsmouth lieutenant commander and Mra Irene Perry Norfolk past commander. Two diamond rings valued at 2 were stolen from Mrs Buggett s apartment and recovered by police who hold a woman and her 12 year old daughter for questioning. Alexandria Nest No 1779 elected J Sidney Mankin recording secretary and A M Bunderlin trustee to fill Prettyman vacancy. Funeral services were set for Miss Elizabeth Klein in Barcroft Fairfax county. Weather across the South include Memphis Nash ville rain and scattered notes from other cities.
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Women's Benefit Association of the Blaccabees
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Portsmouth
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Norfolk
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Anne Bruin
Richmond
Emma Clark
Raenoke
Florence Grubb
Lucinda O'Neil
Stady At-Arms
Lena Wheeler
Charlottesville
Mamie C. Masserschmdt
Sentinel
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McKay
Newport News
Acrie
Albertson
Berkeley
Frederick P. Buggett
Fairfax
Alexandria Nest
Order of Owls
J. Sidney Mankin
R. M. Prettyman
A. M. Bunderlin
Prettyman
Shoots Husband Dead in Maryland Home
Cumberland, Md June 27 Mrs Minnie Carter shot and killed her husband Hugh E Carter in their Hoffman near Frostburg home after binding his arms to the bed with clothesline while he slept She fired one shot through his brain and two through his heart At the jail she expressed sorrow saying she did not kill him to halt him but loved him when sober though he made her do it She recounted his porch incident garden vandalism and kitchen water spattered walls as triggers for her desperate act.
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Minnie Carter
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Berkman Curbed by Court in Draft Conspiracy Trial
New York on June 27 Judge Julius M. Mayer warned Alexander Berkman and Emma Goldman about staying on topic while selecting jurors in their conspiracy to obstruct the draft trial. The pair dismissed their attorney to defend themselves. Berkman was told not to make speeches. Goldman interrupted with a request to speak. Seven talesmen were examined.
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Alexander Beckman
Emma Goldman
United States District Court
Julius M. Mayer
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Mayer
Evangelical Lutheran Synod Changes Name to Missouri Ohio and Beyond
Delegates at Milwaukee vote to drop German from the title and name the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri Ohio and other States. Detroit chosen as next convention site. Rev. R D Biedermann reelected secretary and Edward Seaj treasurer. Board of control: W Hagen Detroit, Benjamin Bosse Evansville, H W Horst Rock Island. Rev J F Wendel Washington and Rev TD Steffens Baltimore named to monitor national legislation.
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Detroit
Evangelical Juutheran Synod of
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Ohio
R. D. Biedermann
Springfield
Edward Seaj
St. Louis
General Board of Control
W. Hagen
Benjamin Bosse
Evansville
H. W. Horst
Rock Island
J. F. Wendel
Washington
TD. H. Steffens
Baltimore
Washingtonians Wed in Rockville Ceremony at Baptist Church
The Washington Post reports the wedding of Missney W. Bradley, 33, to John H. Thomasson, 42, both of Washington, with Rev. Samuel R. White presiding at the Baptist Church in Rockville. The minister also officiated yesterday at the marriages of Lawrence Snowden Dog-Brive and Ada Violet Phelps, both of Washington, in nearby ceremonies. Blue Ridge League results note Martinsburg 1, Frederick 3, Hagerstown 0, Chambersburg 0.
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Washington
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Ada Violet Phelps
Cobb Keeps Going as Tigers Drop Pair to Cubs
Detroit outfielder Tyrus Cobb extended his hitting streak to 24 games with a hit in each half of a doubleheader against Chicago, though the Tigers fell 5-2 and 2-0. Burns set a season record with five assists at first base. Cobb, Veach, Gandil, Risberg, and Collins provided the notable offensive moments for Chicago.
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Indians Trim Browns Fourth Straight Win
Cleveland beat St Louis 5 to 4 in a erratic slugfest to claim a fourth straight win. Key players included Sloan Rumler and Severeid with multiple hits while Wambsganss and Chapman contributed steals and defense. Pitchers Davenport Hamilton Wright Gould Klepfer and Bagby shared duties in a 2 hour 6 minute game.
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Shawkey Drops Game to His Former Team
New York, June 27. After losing seven straight to New York, Philadelphia beat Shawkey 3 to 1 in a pitchers battle as Myers outpitched the former Athletic star. Witt and Bates led New York with hits, while Gooch and Maisel made errors for the Yankees. The game lasted 1 hour 46 minutes with Shawkey allowing seven hits and Myers seven.
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Reds Bingle to Win From Pirates in Fifth Inning Rally
Cincinnati scored five runs in the fifth and sixth innings to beat Pittsburgh 6 to 5. Roush, Chase, Shean, and Ward led the offense with key hits as Cincinnati capitalized on Pittsburgh errors and five runs in a decisive stretch.
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Ayers Delivers Heroics In 11th To Spoil Sox
At Fenway Park on June 27 Washington Nationals reliever Dee Ayers breaks through in relief of Bert Gallia driving in the winning run in the 11th. Leonard scores on Ayers single after a tense rally as the Nationals edge the Red Sox 7 to 6 in a classic extra innings battle.
Griffmen Expect To Gain At Expense Of Athletics
The Nationals head to Philadelphia for a five game, four day road swing aiming to improve from sixth place by besting the Athletics. Billy Murray debuted in the ninth as pinch hitters limited Griff to second base duties. Jamieson sparked the rally that tied the game in the ninth, with Arnamith also delivering as a key pinch hitter. Lewis threw out Leonard at second on a sharp relay, while Hooper and Gardner made plays in the outfield and infield to stifle scoring threats.
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Athletics
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Conklin Tops District Junior Championship Field
McKinley Manual Training School standout James Ellifier advanced to the finals on Princeton courts after a 6-2 6-2 win over Stewart of Central High and a 6-3 6-4 semifinal over Price. Central rivals dominated doubles as Conklin and Mooney defeated Knapp and White 6-4 7- today, with finals and junior matches continuing at 5 o'clock.
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Stewart
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A. L. Knapp
Conklns
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Knapp
Fishburne Military School nets third straight prep title
Fishburne Military School of Waynesboro Virginia completed a three season span with only one defeat. The 16 wins mark a dominant run over 54 games in three years. 1917 team led by A J Mosely and R A Smith included Matzox Briggs Day Snedegar Johnston Robbinson Callahan Mattox Callahan McCallum.
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Day
Snedegar
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Robbinson
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McCallum
Giants Regain Lead by Beating Phillies
Philadelphia June 27 New York remained first in the National League race by defeating Philadelphia 4 to 2. Pitcher Perritt shut down the Phillies after early trouble, with Lavender allowing five hits and Zimmerman homering in the first inning. Key plays included Bancroft miscue on Kauff, a wild pitch aiding a third inning run, and Burns, Kauff, Zimmerman, Rariden, Cravath and Whitted driving in runs for the Giants.
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Dodgers Beat Braves In Series Final 7 To 3
Brooklyn wins the final game of the series against Boston 7 to 3, finishing five wins in seven meetings. Pfeffer pitched well after a rough start, while Manning and teammates contributed key hits and runs in a two hour game at Brooklyn.
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Cubs and Cards Split Double Bill in St Louis
Chicago wins first game 4 to 2, St Louis takes the second 6 to 3. Final tallies show Chicago outhits St Louis 10 to 5 in game one while errors and timely hitting shape the day. Merkle, Hornsby, and Williams spark offense with key two and three base hits amid a tense doubleheader.
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Bella Desmond Wins Willet Handicap At Aqueduct
Bella Desmond, favored after a Southampton handicap third, led Loftus trained five horses through one mile and sixteenth at Aqueduct. She outpaced Holiday and Potroma to win by a length, with Daddy's Choice third, amid a card featuring multiple races and lengthy results across six heats.
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