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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1930

Page

3

Carnera Stops Christner In Fourth Round Bout

Primo Carnera of Detroit 265 pounds KOed Meyer Christner of Akron in the fourth round after a tactical bout watched by 18,000 fans. Christner fought back despite a swelling eye and Carnera’s reach and calm control dominated final actions. First knockout of Christner’s career.

Detroit Primo Carnera Meyer K. C Christners Christner Carnera Carreras Slim McClelland

Umpire Antics Highlight Classic Indians Browns Game

A ball game between the Browns and Indians features the famous moment when umpire Bill McGowan halted play to praise Ralph Kress Luke Sewell and himself as great men in the American League provoking a tense exchange. The inning ends with Kress singling and Monash scoring amid the crowd’s reaction.

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Return trip quip by chieftain amid zeppelin tale

Aboard the zeppelin, the chieftain rushed to battle with His Majesty. Peck exclaimed that he didn’t catch the ball, arguing it was trapped on the first bounce. Dineen replied with a playful jab about a Granada show tonight.

Zeppelin Peck

Umpire Egan Stops Conference Spree In Pitchers Battle

In a Johnson Bender pitchers duel umpire Egan and Billy Evans clash over game delays as players request frequent conferences. Egan, unhappy with slow pace, calls Evans halfway down the line and jokes about ordering steak for dinner. The chatlightens as game resumes amid the banter.

Egan Billy Evans Walter Johnson Chief Bender Evans

Start Paving on Road No State Road 64

Sullivan June 6 Pavement work begins on State Road 64 between S and Linton. Crews start at the old Brodie schoolhouse half a mile east, moving toward the east along the highway. Construction on State 54 from the Old Brodie house east has continued since early spring, with pavement progress noted. West of the pend school house no paving has started yet but is expected later.

Sullivan Pavini S and Linton Thi Brodie Pend Wall Beeen

Wheatland to Clash Greys at North Side Diamond Sunday

Locals riding a three game winning streak prepare for a Sunday clash at North Side Diamond with the Greys and the Standard Coal company team of Wheatland set to face off.

North Side Greys Standard Coal Company Wheatland

Rockefeller Delivers Dimes to Boy Scouts in Lakewood

John D Rockefeller, the oil magnate, appears with Boy Scouts in Lakewood New Jersey after church. Scouting leader presents Tenderfoot Badge as Rockefeller jokes about studying up to be a good scout. Nearby, the North Side ball park on Jersey Street prepares for Sunday game at 2 30 p m with Greys facing Wheatland and a grand stand to be erected.

John D. Rockefeller Lakewood Mr. Rockefeller Ball Park Jersey Stret Wheatland Lasturgis Horning Greys

On the Rack Cigars Sell the Smoking Story

An advertisement extols a five cent Bayak Havana Ribbon cigar. It promises a true tasting, free-drawing, even-burning smoke with long filler, ripe Sumatra wrapped tobacco, and modern manufacturing methods for the greatest combination in cheap cigars.

Havana

Yesterday's Results From Regional Baseball Standings

Yesterday's scores show Minneapolis blanked Indianapolis 7 to 4, Kansas City 3, Milwaukee 18 to Toledo 11, Evansville 6 to St. Paul 5, American League action with Cleveland 17 over Boston 7, St. Louis 6 over Philadelphia 5, New York at Chicago postponed by rain.

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National League Scores and Pitching Mix In Chaos

In a chaotic set of NL games New York beat Cincinnati 7 to 4 while Philadelphia fell to St. Louis 6 to 5 after a nine inning rally. Jack Quinn started for the Browns and earned the decision as the Browns’ offense exploded late. Washington and Boston also showcased heavy hitting with Stone driving in three and Cleveland routing Gaston for a 17 to 7 win.

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