Johnson Tosses One-Hitter as Washington Beats White Sox
Walter Johnson in his eighteenth season held the White Sox to one hit, struck out 14, and walked one in a 4 0 shutout. Ty Cobb reached 3 402 career hits while Babe Ruth homered for the tenth time as Boston and other MLB notes populated the day’s game recap.
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Carpentier Prepares New Trick for Gibbons Fight
Long Beach Ind May 24 Francois Deschamps plan to confuse T Gibbons with a new technique during Georges Carpentier training. Carpentier will spar only briefly before the Michigan City bout with limited public access to training. Training shifts include walks and rounds at reduced public exposure to protect him from overwork. Newsmen allowed at most sessions. proceeds go to Michigan City police fire relief fund.
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International News Wire
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Williams Leads American League Batters in Slugging Pace
Chicago May 24 Kenneth Williams of the St Louis Browns tops the American League batting race with a 447 average, ahead of Ty Cobb and Babe Ruth era leaders. Heilmann slips from lead as Meusel, Harris, and others post declines, while Wheat widens the gap for the Dodgers.
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Troeh Seeks Place on Paris Trapshooting Team
Portland trap shooter Frank M. Troeh, barred from the Olympic team on a professionalism charge, leaves for Washington to urge the American Olympic committee to rescind the order. He says he sought a hearing by telegram and letter with no reply, and Northwest trapshooting groups have made similar requests without answers.
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Paddock and Dempsey to see action today
World champions and top athletes from southern California, Atlanta, and New Mexico competed in Southern Pacific Olympic trials in Los Angeles. Charles Paddock, famed sprinter, attempted to beat his own track records in an exhibition showing amid reports he may retire after the Paris Games.
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Boxing notes and upcoming city sports events
The report lists boxers Joe Tierrick and Karl Bina as participants in a bout at box 14. It mentions a forthcoming area event at Cha Ganulatt park on Wednesday featuring Jathyy Goss and SUMOMUN COU Lan day Kferricke, plus a historic 1920 fight between Kferricke and Von Gibbons. It notes Johnny Cline and manager Mike Gibbons are in peak shape. Also previews a Monday baseball park event with Jhmoan Nisa and Everett Strong in the windup, delayed by cold weather.
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Bluegills Placed in Lower Black Hawk Creek Creel
Judge George W. Wood reports the U S Department of Commerce approved stocking bluegills in the lower Black Hawk creel. The fish, likely from the Winneshick bottoms along the upper Mississippi, arrive in about six weeks. Rainbow trout fingerlings were recently added to the upper stream.
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Old Walter Johnson Ties League Record in Strikingout Streak
Veteran Washington Americans pitcher Walter Johnson tied the American league record for consecutive strikeouts by fanning six straight Chicago White Sox hitters. Johnson struck out fourteen men in the game, tying his mark with a 18 year veteran.
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Tutor Girls Take Tenth at National Wire Classic
May 24 Cedar Falls saw State Teachers College finish tenth in the annual national telegraphic meet. Monica Wild of the women’s athletics directory, via telegram from Howard G. Cleveland, director in Long Beach, says colleges nationwide participated, each hosting events locally. University of Iowa women scored 42 points to win the college section.
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Chartered Cunard vessel offers around the world cruises
The listing describes a specially chartered Cunard ship named California with a tonnage of 17 009, offering 15 day European itineraries and 18 days in Asia, plus 62 day Mediterranean and Pacific routes. It quotes prices around 13500 dollars, includes drives guides and fees, and notes Frank CocClark as a contact at 400 Times.
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Four Good Bouts at Electric Park Hailed for Wednesday
The article previews a boxing show at Electric Park with four scheduled bouts led by local figures including John McGraw and Bob White. Promoter Allavandor plans an extended main card, detailing weigh ins and matchups such as White at 125 pounds and an eventual drip-swarting semi windup, with emphasis on local talent and crowd turnout.
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Cyclone Freshmen Lose Dual Meet to Gophers
Cyclone freshmen suffer a dual meet defeat to Minnesota as key events and contenders face tough challenges. Unclear notes reference specific athletes and outcomes, with partial wording indicating a tight, competitive matchup and possible scoring details.
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Funeral arrangements for 72 year old relative in California
Funeral arrangements will be made on advice of relatives in California for a 72 year old. The notice notes that the decedent’s age is 72 and that relatives in California will coordinate services.
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Charles City Man Dies in Philippine Army Aviation Post
Charles City residents mourn the death of their son Teeters, who died in Manila, Philippines, where he had served in the Army Aviation Corps since September. He previously served in the Navy, and his parents Mr. and Mrs. Charley City acknowledge the loss as his body is prepared for burial in Charles City.
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