Yankees Open World Series Win Over Giants Intra City Clash
The New York Yankees beat the Giants 3 to 1 in the first intracity world series game. Carl Mays dominated with sharp pitching as Frisch collected four hits, and M'Nally stole home delivering a decisive early lead. The crowd of about 30,000 watched a tense battle at Polo Grounds with steady Yankee defense sealing the victory.
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Washington Post
New York
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Vinseh
Yanks
Mays
Frank Frisch
McGraw
Irisch
Mike McNally
Babe Ruth
Opening of Series Attendance and Receipts Report
Official figures show yesterday's game opening with 30,203 paid attendance and total receipts of 103,965 dollars. Players' share 52,022.15, clubs 35,548.10, commission 315,594,735. other first game entries list 23,894 to 30,511 attendance and 79,049 to 98,773 receipts with players shares of 42,08 to 53,240 and clubs 28,457 to 35,560 and commissions 7,904 to 9,877.
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League Assembly Closes Satisfied Despite Skepticism
Geneva reports the second League of Nations assembly adjourned after reelecting nonpermanent council members. President Van Karnebeek praised progress, noting gains in the international court of justice and technical bodies while moderating expectations. Delegates split on Washington talks, with fears of a rival organization and a postponed treaty registration amendment pending next session.
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Broken Swing Crashes At Brockton Fair Hurting Many
A swing ride at the Brockton fairgrounds broke apart sending twelve cars with 29 people, mostly children, into crowds. Eight children were severely injured and many others lightly hurt as the gondolas flew outward when the crown plate failed. Police and hospital attendants later reported injuries were not as serious as first feared.
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Maas
Forbes Decries Private Trade Schools for Vets
Col. Charles R. Forbes condemns private placement training for World War I veterans as criminal and slavery, urging government owned schools to teach all trades with follow up and guaranteed employment, while accusing mushroom institutions of exploiting trainees and pocketing government funds.
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Stabbed in Fight With Kuklux Victim Dies in Texas
Louis Crow died from wounds after the Lorena clash when Sheriff Bob Buchanan and deputies halted a Kuklux Klan parade near Waco. Crow tried to prevent the disturbance and was stabbed in the right breast. Reports from Chicago also note extensive Klan initiations. Local officials in Austin subpoenaed business leaders and reporters over Klan activities. Grand jury in Lafayette investigates secret societies and masked white robes amid censorship concerns.
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Chicago
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William Campbell
District Court
Yudge Campbell
United States
Delays in Eastern High School Project Attributed to Inadequate Force
Daniel A. Edwards leads an education board inquiry into slow progress on several emergency building projects. Officials point to an inadequate municipal architect office force and division of authority in the district. Superintendent Ballou says boards direct construction elsewhere faster. The Eastern High School delays are described as two years more, due to war and resumed debates.
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Police Probe of Bond Activity Across City Officials
Report discusses a grand jury inquiry into alleged shady dealings between police court lawyers and bondsmen. Officials emphasize focus on police officers. investigation to verify embezzlement or false pretenses claims stemming from fee splitting and premium arrangements in bond transactions.
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Fires at Michigan State Reformatory Prompt 3 Prisoner Escapes
Fire at the Michigan State Reformatory in Tonia Mich began from a soldering lamp used on the roof of the administration building. Guards patrolled the outer wall as 680 inmates slept in factory buildings. Three inmates escaped during the blaze which caused an estimated 500000 in damages. Authorities planned reconstruction and prisoner welfare steps.
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Yankees Win First Game and Other Headlines
A condensed roundup of varied items shows the Yankees win their opener while other notes report Forbes blasting training shops and tax bill changes amid a broad set of topics. The list includes political, legal, and social notes with brief mentions of events, investigations, and policy debates.
Held after 11 years in death of daughter
Madison, Oct. 5. Martin Lemberger, father of Annie Lemberger, 7, killed in 1911, is arrested on a second degree murder warrant. Hearing on John A. Johnson pardoning after ten years in prison cited testimony from neighbor May Sorenson alleging a threat to choke her and describing the fatal poker blow that killed the girl. Johnson maintains innocence and repudiates a confession.
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Eastlake charges nurse with wife murder in Richmond
Roger Eastlake, petty naval officer, tells police he believes Sarah Knox killed Eastlake's wife out of jealousy. Both deny knowledge of the deed, while Knox admits police have a strong case against her and resists photo identification as investigators process fingerprints, cuffs, and third-degree interrogations.
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Toler
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