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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1923
Page
2
Babe Ruth, lauded as the era's slugging king, proves his prowess with the bat against every pitcher, while teammates and rivals discuss his value to the Yankees. The piece also notes Ty Cobb's Tigers and early pennant race tensions as injuries hamper top players.
A sweltering June Sunday at Pavil ion Dark featured the She-Megs under Jackson and a Washington Greys lineup in a comedy town exhibit that collapsed early. A rogue strike miscue and wild plays defined the first frame as Eerets invader misfired, sending errors and chaos across the tally plate and wrecking the intended display.
Fragmentary sports wire lists yesterday's results with teams such as Milwaukee Chicago St Louis Philadelphia New York Boston Brooklyn but content is garbled and incomplete leaving several team names and scores unreadable.
Accounts describe a bank robbery gang known as the swag gang buried treasure near Ping Lake. One robber, after fleeing toward Chicago, was captured, jailed, and died in prison while recounting the treasure tale on his deathbed. Repeated searches and youth dreams continue to chase the buried money from a half century ago.
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