Giants Trounce Cubs At Chicago In Final Series Game
New York tops Chicago 2 0 as Robertson and Killerer falter on defense. Trier drives in the decisive run with a triple, Flack adds an RBI single, while Chicago strands runners in scoring position. Other games note Brooklyn blanking Cincinnati 3 0 and Philadelphia pounding Cleveland for four homers in a 9 0 win.
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Barber
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Me Beal
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Rillefer
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Tyler Toney
Miller Is Phenom at National Meet
Waterloo’s Doc Miller, a state star now in Ann Arbor, qualified in the 100 and 220 yard dashes and the shot put preliminaries at the national field and track meet. He won the 100 in 10.3 seconds and the 220 in 23 seconds, ranking fifth in the shot put. Despite fatigue from travel, he headlines the middle west field as he competes today with top school athletes, accompanied by Coach Couch.
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Doc Miller
Ann Arbor
Mich
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Michigan
Middlewest
Couch
West High School
Standings of Teams in Pennant Races
American Association standings show St Paul Lewisenieth Minneapolis 8, Indianapolis 1, Columbus 6, Kansas City 0, Milwaukee 14, Toledo 1. Three League Cedar Rapids 5, Moline 4. Bloomington 3 Terre Haute 0 Peoria 0 Evansville 13. Rockford 3, Neck Island 3.
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Toledo
Indianapo
Cedar Rapids
Peoria
Terre Haute
Evansville
Forester and J. C. Teams to Clash at Cedar Park Sunday
A tight Sunday noon clash looms at Cedar River park as the Catholic Order of Foresters meet the Illinois Central squads in their season opener. Both squads boast semipro veterans and enter strong, with Claus and Beilke catching for the T C and Hoffer and Fidler handling the Foresters batteries.
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Order of Foresters
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Foresters
The Candy Kin Carlisle Returns to Minneapolis Club
Walter Carlisle, known as the Candy Kin, rejoined the Minneapolis club after scouts uncovered him in a candy shop. With no prior training, he played right field and delivered a home run and a double in his first start, supplying Minneapolis with its sole win over St. Paul in the intercity series. He will stay with the club while management seeks further players. Carlisle has a history as a dangerous hitter, with a brief major league stint and recent semi pro play. he is 38 years old.
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St. Paul
Felsch Tops Ruth In AL Home Run Race Amid Slugger Battle
May 22 report shows Oscar Felsch of Chicago tying Babe Ruth for most AL home runs with five in two days after a homer against Boston. The piece also notes Ruth's strong pace, Ty Cobb's rising average to .277, and Johnston and Jackson trading hits in a crowded batting race. It highlights Hornsby leading St Louis in batting behind Nicholson, plus various league leaders across recommended categories.
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Naomi
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Rugert
Dressen
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Staalers
Henry
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Tincup
Roush
Gainer
American Legion Notes Urge Membership and Parade Prep
The Becker-Chapman post calls for renewed membership drives and upcoming Memorial Day events including a grand parade. A church memorial is planned on May 23 with veterans from Civil War and Spanish-American War eras attending. The post opposes German-donation efforts and notes a pending rifle squad plan for funeral honors.
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Christ Episcopal Church
M. L. Tate
Becker-Chapman Post
Des Moines Rifle Club enters 16 to national small bore
The Des Moines Rifle and Revolver Club announces a team of 16 shooters to be selected later for the national small bore rifle competition. The first meet is set at the small bore range in the old Ts and Q gravel pit. WF Murphy secretary and Dr Ghollenberger listed among organizers with notices of a Saturday May 9 visit and hotel arrangements.
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Des Moines Rifle and Revolver Clab
Ts & Q
Murphy
Still Time For Planting Garden Says Waterloo Rotary
The Waterloo Rotary Club urges late season garden planting to boost food stocks. Experts assure success planting most garden crops and the club offers prizes totaling 150 dollars for top vegetables to be exhibited at the Dairy Cattle Congress next autumn.
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Waterloo Rotary Club
Rotary Club
Dairy Cattle Congress
Comrades Invite Shared Names to Stand Together
The speaker urges unity by joining their names with fellow comrades who share the same feelings and aims, signaling collective action and solidarity. The call emphasizes mutual support and a common identity beyond individual names.
Hitchcock Named to Represent Gen Wood in Probe
Frank Hitchcock former postmaster general has been summoned by the senate campaign expense investigating committee to appear Monday as Gen Leonard Wood’s representative. Bernard M Baruch will represent William G McAdoo. The panel hopes to finish before the Republican convention opens June 8.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Frank HH. Hitchcock
Senate
Leonard Wood
Bernard M. Baruch
William G. McAdoo
Gen. Wood
Bones of Explorer or 1679 Missionary Unearthed by Flood
The skeleton possibly linked to Joliet and La Salle expeditions of 1679 was found in floodwaters at Moyer, Alabama. The find included bracelets and solid silver crosses stamped Montreal and R. G. The remains and relics were shipped to a Canton, Missouri college for study.
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Quincy
Joliet
la Salle
Mississippi River
Moyer
Montreal
R. G
Canton
Mutual aid to cope with midwest paper shortage
Representatives of smaller city and town daily papers from ten midwestern states met in Kansas City to organize mutual protection against the paper shortage. William Fape outlined the plan, with Jason Rogers of the New York Globe expected to speak as part of the event.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Daily
Ebert Proclaims State of Siege in Berlin Areas
BerlinMay 23 Associated Press President Ebert issued four proclamations renewing the state of siege in Berlin Brandenburg and much of Germany with exceptions for Dusseldorf East Prussia Silesia and Saxony province Localities regarding return to civil jurisdiction will be decided in a few days Chicago flier wrecked Richmond Va May 23 No serious injuries reported in wreck of the Chicago flier on the Pennsylvania Railroad 12 miles north of Hamilton Relief and wrecking trains sent from Richmond
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Berlin
Ebert
Brandenburg
Germany
Dusseldorf
East Prussia
Silesia
Saxony
Chicago Flier
Richmond
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hamilton
Bread Promise Eases Bejar Disturbances After Martial Law
News from Bejar says martial law was declared yesterday over bread shortages. The day passed quietly as authorities promised immediate provisions, and workers resumed tasks following the government commitment.
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Salamanca
Spain
Bejar
Here
Meyers' Manager Aims for World Title Bout After Prehn Fight
Chicago May 22. Ed White manager of Johnny Meyers middleweight champion eyes a title clash with former heavyweight Earl Caddock. If Meyers defends against Paul Prehn next Wednesday in Oskoosa Ia White says Meyers could move to 170 pounds and challenge Caddock at 180 pounds. Meyers focuses on defeating Prehn before chasing the heavyweight challenger.
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Chicago
Ed White
Johhny Meyers
Paul Preho
Oskaloosa
White
Earl Caddock
Meyers
Caddock
Prehn
New Cup Up For Burlington Regatta Prize
Burlington Iowa May 22 Dr J Francis Schefcik a Minneapolis sportsman and motorboat enthusiast announced donation of a silver roving cup to be offered as prize to winner of smallest class boat race held in America The race is for boats with motors not exceeding 90 cubic inches piston displacement The smallest class previously raced was 151 cubic inches
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Burlington
J. Francis Schefcik
Minneapolis
America
International Inch Class Race Ties To Regatta Schedule
The inch class, equivalent to the European international class, will race July 2 as part of the Mississippi Valley Power Boat association annual regatta featuring 47 leading western yacht and motor boat clubs.SPORT FLASHES. Sandusky O Willie Becker of New York defeated Don Curley of Indianapolis in a ten round newspaper decision. New York Jess Willard, former world heavyweight champion now weighing 270 pounds, avoided comment on a return to boxing. Forrest Hills N Y Boston tennis players opened in the Church cup intercity play. Dayton Battling Levinsky of New York and Chuck Wiggins of Indianapolis fought a twelve round draw. Kenosha Wis Ritchie Mitchell Milwaukee lightweight KO over Jimmie Hanton of Denver in the second round of a scheduled ten rounds. New York The New York Americans, warned by the New York Nationals to seek a new field after this season, will be allowed to stay at the Polo Grounds under a legal agreement.
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Mississippi Valley Power Boat Association
Associated Press
Sandusky, O
Willie Becker
New York
Don Curley
Indianapolis
Jess Willard
Kansas
Pounds
Forrest
Hills
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Boston
Dayton
Battling Levinsky
Chuck Wiggins
Kenosha
Wis
Ritchie Mitchell
Milwaukee
Jimmie Hanton
Denver
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New York Nationals
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Martin’s Cigar Store
Crystal Theatre
Roxie
Wappy
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L. E. Glaza Tin Shop
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