Winning Battler Against Dope in Hooser Stat
Indianapolis reports Col. Will Grey Beach of the States Narcotic Agent in charge Chicago Division touts a crackdown against drug traffic in Indiana and Kentucky. He cites publicity campaigns reducing drug use and argues not all drug users are criminals while stressing police and pharmacists’ role in curbing vice.
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Proceedings of the Tenth Annual Road School Published
Lafdvelle Indiana June 20 reports the tenth annual road school proceedings edited by senior highway engineer sen bH Petty and compiled into the bulletin with 44 speeches.
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Winston High in Country Club Shoot Leads Championship
John L. Winston topped the third block of the Country Club championship shoot by hitting 20 of 25 targets. Dr. R. S. Wood was second with 19, Frank Trainor third with 16, and Winston leads Wood by two birds overall with 75 targets counted. Baldwin dominated the meet with four firsts including a high jump record and two Texas high school marks. He stands 5 feet 11 1 2 inches tall and weighs 178 pounds with two more years at Wichita Falls High before attending Texas A&M. Hartford did not play Monday, Geh rig of the Yankees stars with 16 homers ties Babe Ruth.
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American Olympic Team Signals Confidence Ahead of France
Olympic boxing coach Spike Webb reports American boxers gained an average three pounds during voyage weigh in. McDermott Walack and Williams stand out among flyweight featherweight and lightweight contenders. Webb remains encouraged noting none are first string yet none were first stringers before championships and expects a strong showing in France.
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Johnny Simpson Wins Lumbermen's National Golf Title
Chicago reports Johnny Simpson of Indianapolis won the lumbermen's national title at Beverly Club with a 36-hole score of 75 77 1752. Last year's champion Ike Lincoln of Flossmoor Club, Chicago, fell short by several strokes to defend his title.
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Flossmoor Club
Swedish Runner Sets Two World Records in Finland
Finnish runner Paavo Nurmi lowered two of his own world marks yesterday in Helsingfors, clocking 1,500 meters in 3:52.35 and 5,000 meters in 14:35.3, with the two feats achieved at intervals of forty-five minutes.
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Pavio Nurmi
Baseball scores from yesterday across leagues
National League results show New York 4 Boston 1 and Brooklyn 3 Cincinnati 1 with Chicago 3 Philadelphia 1. American League notes St Louis 8 Cusgee 7 and Cleveland 16 2 Detroit 5 3. American Association games include Indianapolis 3 Milwaukee 2 Columbus & St Paul 4 Minneapolis 6 Toledo 5 Louisville 9 Kansas City 4.
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Gehrig Sets Homers in Six Straight Games Record
Hartford star Lou Gehrig, first baseman for the Hartford Eastern League club, is believed to have set a home run record by hitting six homers in six consecutive games beginning in June. The feat marks a remarkable stretch in the playing dates and boosts Gehrig’s early-season notoriety.
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Conn
Lou Gehrig
Gehrig
Johns Hopkins Fund Drive Aims for World Affairs Graduate School
A movement at Johns Hopkins Baltimore seeks to collect 1,000,000 dollars to establish a graduate school of World Affairs at Johns Hopkins University. The Walter Hines Page School of International Relations backs the effort.
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Mass
Johns Hopkins University
Walter
School of International Relations
One Man Team Wins State Championship
Lea Baldwin, an 18 year old Wichita Falls high school student, led his school to the Texas State Interscholastic League track and field championship by scoring 23 points the highest total among all entrants, a remarkable record for a single athlete.
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Wichita Falls High School
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