Cleveland Drops To Second Place in baseball standings
Washington defeated Cleveland in a doubleheader by scores of 7 to 1 in both games. Johnson outpitched Coveleskie in the opener, while Erickson held the Indians to four hits in the nightcap as Cleveland’s slide continued and New York moved into first by a hair.
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News York
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Washington - Agearers
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Picintsd
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Sevoell
Raia
Ashi Shinauit
Praney
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Rasris
Shanks
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Wiesf _Shedolls
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Aceland
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Caldwall
Bricknon
Chicago
Boston
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Wester Ay Tome
Strunk
Falk
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Schalk
Thormahien
Detroit
New York Americans
Leonard
Petreit
Cobb
Tigers
Iiata
Tetroit
RA Tagarn
Kate New York
Oanao
Sto
Bassler
Shawkey
Schangsit
Philadelphia
Comic strip satire on White Collar union movement
A satirical piece by J. P. McEvoy predicts a nationwide White Collar union with laws from eight hour shifts to exclusive professionals. It envisions unions controlling bookkeepers judges hangmen doctors undertakers and grave-diggers with absurd limits on their work and authority. The piece mocks labor organization through playful miscitations and exaggerated roles.
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Union Undertakers
Union
Untitled Quote Sparks Labor Unity Fear
A 1921 snippet from Aesostatad Editors rails against White Collar jobs, warning that their motto united we stand for ji divided we fall for tig, reflecting uneasy labor sentiments of the era.
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Jbors
Aesostatad
Sports Roundup: White Sox Top Red Sox 6 4 in Ninth
Yesterday’s action featured McWeeney driving in a key run and retiring the side with bases loaded in the ninth as the White Sox beat the Red Sox 6 to 4. Cobb and Jones homered in a day of uneven pitching by Shawkey.
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United Press
McWeeney
Hodge
White Sox
Red Sox
Cobb
Jones
Shawkey
Detroit
Yanks
Rickard and Archer to discuss Dempsey Willard return bout
New York August 3 boxing promoter Tex Rickard and Ray Archer manager of Jess Willard planned a meeting today on a proposed heavyweight title rematch between champion Jack Dempsey and Willard. Willard sent a telegram from Lawrence Kansas saying he was ready for a return match and Archer was empowered to discuss terms. Rickard said he could arrange two contests if Willard agrees to travel for a tour.
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Associated Press
New York
Tex Rickard
Ray Archer
Jess Willard
Jack Dempser
Willard
Rickard
Lawrence
Kaw
Archer
Pemamsey
Japanese tennis star defaults in semifinal illness
Illness from ptomaine poisoning forced Zenzo Shimidsu to withdraw in the Casino lawn tennis singles semifinal at Newport. R Norris Williams II of Boston advanced to the final by default, while Williams Johnston and Watson Washburn played to decide the other finalist with two doubles semifinals also listed.
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Associated Press
Newport
R. I
Zenzo Shimidsu
Todar
R. Norris Williams
Boston
Williams M. Johnston
San Francisco
Watson M. Washburn
New York
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Willis E. Davis
Washburn
Williams
Wallace F. Johnson
Nathaniel W. Niles
Kinsey Brothers
Robert
Howard
Monarchs Retrench as Wolves Serenade Them
Webster City Iowa Aug 5 The Wolves serenade the Monarchs signaling poverty as salaries are cut and players will rely on gate receipts. Bil Randolph named manager for reorganized team planning to complete the season. The new club plays tomorrow at Lehigh and Sunday at home against Fort Dodge with several former Monarchs staying on.
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Webster City
Wolves
Webster City Monarchs
Webster City Monarch
Bil Randolph
Lehigh
Fort Dodge
Sundar J
Monarch
World cruiser Alp ha yacht planned by Arthur Curtis James
Arthur Curtis James former New York Yacht Club commodore plans a voyage around the world aboard his yacht Alp ha. The cruise begins soon and is expected to last about 18 months with the first leg heading toward the Far East and many days in Chinese ports.
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Associated
New York
Alpha
Arthur Curtis James
New York Yacht Club
James
Far East
Gane Tunney Wins Light Heavyweight Bout in A E F Arena
In New York, Gane Tunney, light heavyweight champion of the A E F, received the judge's decision after an 11 round bout with Martin Burke of New Orleans. In Chicago, Miss America owned by Gar Wood of Detroit took the mile Great Lakes speed boat championship during three days of Sinclair trophy racing.
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New York
Gane Tunney
Martin Burke
New Orleans
Chicago
Gar Wood
Detroit
Plan to Expand Migratory Bird Protection Bill
A call to action on Senate bill 1452 and House bill 6823 to create a migratory bird protection fund funded by $1 annual licenses. Revenues would buy hunting grounds and refuges, fund bird care, and cover related costs. The letter urges sportsmen to contact lawmakers and the American Game Protective Association for full bill text and questions.
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R. F. Holland
American Game Bulletin
Senate
United States
Warry
New
Indiana
House
House of Representatives
Washington
Dan R. Anthony, Jr
Kansas
Congress
Migratory Bird Protection Fund
Pathc
Protective Association
Woolworth
York City
Association
Standing of the clues across circuit city results
Kansas City 11 Columbus 2 Milwaukee to Toledo postponed. St Paul 2 Indianapolis 5 Minneapolis 13 Louisville. Terre Haute 1 Peoria 7 Evansville 5. Rock Island 5 3 1. Cedar Rapids 6 Moline 5. Western League Des Moines 7 Omaha 12 Wichita 12 Oklahoma City 11 Sioux City 8 St Joseph 7 Joplin 5 Tulsa 4.
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St. Joseph
Oplin
Des Moines
Tulsa
Sheridan Pitches No Hit No Run Game for Methodist Nine
Sheridan pitched a no hit no run five inning game at Cedar River Park for the First Methodist team against East Park Presbyterians. The Methodists won 6 to 0 as they collected five hits off Cutler with two errors. Sheridan sent 12 men to the bench and struck out many times. Score by innings shows the Methodists with a 6 run lead after five frames.
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Bill” Ilefer
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Ponder
Jones
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Neill
Jonea Freeman
Oparrelt
Sheridan
Cedar River Park
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Methodist
East Park
Presbyterians
Cutler
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First Methodists
East Park Presb’n
Metcalf
Cutler and Kaltenbach
Davis Trophy Cup Mounted On Tray For Inscriptions
The Davis trophy for lawn tennis will be mounted on a silver tray for inscription as it becomes the prize in this year’s international championship matches. Dwight F. Davis of St Louis, donor, has hired New England silversmiths to craft the tray to preserve future records. The cup measures 18 inches in diameter and weighs 235 ounces. the tray will be 40 inches in diameter and weigh over 369 ounces.
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Associated Press
Boston
United States
England
Australia
Dwight F. Davis
St. Louis
New England
New Hampton blanked Charles City 2 to 0 in baseball
New Hampton defeated Charles City 2 to 0 as Charles City suffered its seventeenth loss of the year. Letty O’Neil pitched a strong game for New Hampton, limiting Charles City to one hit and six strikeouts, with two errors by the locals.
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Charles City
New Hampton
Charles Qitr
Charlies City
Letty” O'Neil
Shunier
Second annual western junior golf championship set at Skokie
The Women's Western Golf Association has allotted the second annual western junior championship to Skokie Country Club from August 28 to September 1. The event is open to players under 18 who have never competed in the women's western championship and whose clubs are members of the association.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Western Zolf Association
Skokie
New Zealand Tennis Fan Seeks U S Championship Tickets
Gerald E Black of Dunedin seeks season tickets for the United States lawn tennis singles championship at Germantown Cricket Club starting Sept 9. Black, described as the world’s champion long distance tennis fan, has followed Davis Cup ties and major events from London to New Zealand and New York, including Wimbledon and Tilden’s titles.
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Associated Prose
Philadelphia
United States
Germantown Cricket Club
Manheim
Gerald E. Black
Dunedin
New Zealand
Black
London
New York
France
Tilden
Wimbledon
America
Vaughn Expected to Star for Cubs Under Kilfefer
Chicago Aug 5 Manager Bill Kilfefer who took over the Cubs said he would do his best to put the team in front. Pitcher Jim Vaughn, serving a 30 day suspension, is seen as a major factor under Kilfefer as he is known to favor Vaughn who also wishes to play under his leadership.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Bill Nilfefer
Chicago Cubs
John J. Evers
Cubs
Jim Vaughn
Cub
Killefer
Vaughn
Doubles under spotlight at Allegheny Club tennis
Crowds gathered at the Allegheny Country Club in Pittsburgh to watch the doubles as Australasia and the British Isles teams prepared for the matchups. Anderson and Todd were set to face Woosnam and Turnbull with Turnbull and Todd making their first appearance. Weather promised ideal tennis conditions in the morning.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Allegheny Country Club
Anderson
Todd
Australasia
Woosnam
Turnbull
British Isles
Semi pro baseball to boost Decorah fair crowds
Four of northeastern Iowa's fastest semi pro baseball teams will perform at the Decorah fair opening next Tuesday. Teams from Waukon New Hampton and Charles City will compete for purses on Wednesday Thursday and Friday in fast games expected to attract fairgoers.
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Iowa
Decorah Fair
Waukon
New Hampton
Charles City
Cyclones Edge Nauman Nine 4-3 In Seven Inning Pitchers' Duel
Waterloo Cyclones improved to 12-5 this season by upsetting the Nauman team 4-3 in seven innings. Nemmers struck out eight for the Cyclones while Morcom allowed six. Key plays came from the Lasche and McGarvey brothers and a notable homer by Bob Nauman for the Naumans.
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Nauman Company
Nemmers
Cyclone Hurler
Morcom
Nauman
Morecom
Cyclones
Lasche
McGarvey
Tollefson
Cyclone
Heintz
A. Lasche
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Johnson
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Mers
Bob Nauman
Nemers
A. Clark
Blame for Rail Wreck Pinpointed After Inquiry
Mason City reports that Rock Island officials in Des Moines blamed conductor Fred Paris and engineer Al Moody for the recent wreck that killed three. A formal ruling from A. T. Abbott, first division general superintendent, was expected after Monday’s hearing.
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Mason City
C. W. Jones
First District
Rock Island
Des Moines
Fred Paris
al Moody
Horseshoe Title Staked in Columbus Showdown
Columbus, Aug 5. C C Davis of Columbus will face George May of Akron in a bid for the world horseshoe pitching championship. The winner of six of 11 games will be champion. Davis recently defeated Charles Bobbitt of Lancaster who won the 1921 national tournament at St Petersburg Fla.
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Columbus
C.C. Davis
George May
Akron
Davis
Charles Bobbitt
Lancaster
St. Petersburg
Fla
Attempt is Made to Burn Parsonage in Belle Plaine
Fire was started under the Catholic church parsonage porch when oil was poured on the porch floor. Passersby extinguished the blaze before major damage. Suspicions exist but no arrest yet.
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Belle Plaine
Monster Bombing Plane To Visit Waterloo Tomorrow
A giant bombing type plane based on the latest design will fly over Waterloo tomorrow and visit Cedar Rapids Mason City Marshalltown Iowa Falls Des Moines and other cities. Chartered by Haynes Automobile of Kokomo Indiana the plane will scatter tickets advertising the Haynes parade in Chicago on August 9. The tickets allow a ride in the parade.
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Waterloo
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Mason City
Marshalltown
Iowa Falls
Des Moines
Haynes Automobile Company
Kokomo
Ind
Monester
Yankee yachts win in fourth international race
America won the fourth international yacht race at Cowes Isle of Wight on August 5, defeating British entries by 17 to 16. Great Britain had won the first three races, leaving a close overall contest.
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Cowes
Isle of Wight
America
Great Britain
Vinton E S Chapter Holds Picnic at Riverside Park
Vinton Iowa August picnic event with O E S members and White Lilly chapter invited. Dinner served at noon. postmeal socializing noted.
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Vinton, Ja
Riverside Park
Vinton
White Lilly Chapter
Shellsburg
Brown
Acme Cafe
Burk
Waterloo
Hossesston
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