Baseball scores and standings from today’s games
National League results show Brooklyn edging Pittsburgh two innings. New York leads Cincinnati. American League games include Chicago beating Philadelphia and St Louis beating Boston in seven innings. Detroit and Washington played one inning scoreless.
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American Association Scores Summary
Columbus 2 Louisville 1, Toledo 3 Indianapolis 2, St Paul 4 Milwaukee 0, Minneapolis 11 Kansas City 1, New York 3 Philadelphia 1.
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Boxing card at K. of C. hall draws wary crowd
Promoters plan a four round semi final bout featuring Joe Ward and Kid Bick, plus a ten round main event between Skinny Waggoner and Eddie Roberts. Sieveking starred at Eastside park Labor Day, with Roberts hailed as Indiana's top bantamweight beside Jim McDermott. Advance tickets moving. Vincennes show drew a small crowd due to rain, but five clean bouts satisfied attendees.
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Evansville
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Seege by Joe substitutes McDermott in boxing card
A murky report notes Joe substitutes for Jimmy McDermott and Lester Martin in a Terre Haute boxing card. Hart of Terre Haute and Martin of St Louis fought, with a round battle that lacked a knockout as Kassis and other bouts ended draws. McDermott was under Chicago contract and missed the event, Lockhart filling in last minute. In another note Kokomo and Elwood high schools opened football season with Elwood winning 3 to 0 after Richards of Elwood broke a wrist attempting a block.
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Cut to 2 Ea strong car with chrome vanadium springs
A bold sales pitch touts a two door car with a thin chrome vanadium frame and springs. It compares favorably to $595 Overland models and challenges rivals to match its claimed quality and equipment. The ad invites readers to inspect, test drive, and evaluate the car’s comfort and power firsthand.
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America
Purdue U Proposal for Revolving Funds in State Finance
Indianapolis September 15 The proposal calls for establishing a revolving fund of 165 000 dollars for Purdue University. Beginning October 1 the university would receive 165 000 dollars monthly from state appropriations to cover expenses. Monthly vouchers would be settled and funds replenished on the first of each month. The board, delaying action, granted an emergency appropriation to pay janitors at the statehouse after Henry Roberts funds were depleted on repairs.
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Statehouse
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County tax rate rises in Montgomery county
The 1926 Montgomery county tax rate jumps to 28 cents from 25 cents due to a loss of taxables estimated between six and seven million dollars for next year. Injured in a mine accident in Francisco is Arvil Duke, an electrician for the mines, suffering severe back injuries and a broken ankle after being caught between loaded cars. Miners are being moved from Southern Indiana coal fields to United States Steel mills in Lake county due to lack of work. The Interstate Public Service electric line between Bremen and Plymouth, on the Plymouth transmission project, was to be turned off today.
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Francisco
Here
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Indiana
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Lake County
Plymouth
Interstate Public Service Company
Bremen
Women meet at City Hall for maternal welfare update
A meeting is scheduled at City Hall at 2:30 pm Wednesday for women of Walington and Veale townships. Organized by the Child Hygiene Division of the Indiana State Board of Health, the event seeks to promote maternal and infant welfare with Dr Maud Arthur in charge. Nurse Efelyn Oar will present a demonstration next week.
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Walington
Veale
Child Ygieng Division
Indiana State Board Health
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Sia
Efelyn
Father Head of House While Radio’s Going
A Renigt study by Atwater Kent across American cities shows the father as chief operator in eighty percent of radio equipped homes. The wife and children share less than twenty percent, with women doing the talking but the radio controlled by the male head of the household.
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New York
Fail
Atwater
Watermelon theft leads to contempt of court sentence
A brief report notes two individuals mocked the judge when brought before him for stealing watermelons worth five dollars. The judge sentenced them to ten days in jail plus costs for contempt of court.
Queen Mary Reservoir Officially Named in Gordon Waterworks System
The name Queen Mary Reservoir was officially bestowed on a vast artificial lake recently completed as part of the Gordon waterworks system. It ranks among the largest artificial bodies of water globally, taking eleven years to construct at a cost of $10,000,000.
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Queen Mary Reservoir
Gondon
Shots Fired At Opossum Disturbs Dallas Suburb Early Morning
In Dallas on September 15 shots rang out at a possum in a quiet dollar suburb, drawing police attention as neighbors described an anxious morning. Investigation shows the shots targeted the animal, with unclear motive and no injuries reported.
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Texas
Feverue
Baby Gregory Dies in Local County
Waldon Gregory five minute old son of Mr and Mrs Alonzo Gregory of this county died this morning. The funeral will be held Wednesday at Aikman s Creek and burial will be in the adjoining cemetery.
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Waldon
Alonzo
Gregory
Aikman
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