Giants Beat Cards 5 to 1 as Doak Powers Nine Hits
In St Louis on June 2 the Giants routed the Cardinals 5 to 1 behind Doak who allowed nine hits including two homers. Benton and McCarty shared the Battery for New York while North and Snyder worked for St. Louis. Umpires Rigler and Orth called the game.
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Giants
Doak
R.H.E
New York
Benton
McCarty
North
Snyder
Rigler and Orth
Boston
Cincinnati
Nehf
Tragresser
Ring
Eller
Clarke
Klem
Bransfield
Doyle
Chicago
Cubs
Brodgers
Prendergast
Brooklyn
Dell
Coombs
Miller
Seaton
Elliott
O’day
Harrison
R. H. E. Cleveland
Bagby
O'Neil
Leonard
Bader
Thomas
Yanks
Tigers
Yankees
James
Detroit
Washington
Griffmen
Dumont
Browns
R. H
Sotheron
Severeid
Ainsmith
Evans
White Sox
Philadelphia
Athletics
Chicago White Sox
R. H. E. Chicago
Cicotte
Schalk
Bush
Falkenburg
Meyer
Owen
Dineen
Southern Association pennant race tightens across cities
Atlanta and New Orleans battle for lead with Atlanta holding a small edge in games won. Chattanooga, Birmingham, Little Rock, and Memphis show gains under new managements while Mobile falters with bad breaks. Nashville sinks to seventh as Mobile remains last.
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Atlanta
New Orleans
Crackers
Pelicans
Chatanooga
Birmingham
Little Rock
Memphis
Chattanooga
Wares
Charles Starr
Cy” Barger
Mikes Donlin
Mobile
Gull
Travelers
Gulls
Covington
Litthke Rock
Nashville
Volunteers
Memorial Day origins linked to German veteran suggestion
A German veteran of Cincinnati reportedly advised General Logan regarding an annual German custom of gathering to place flowers on veterans' graves, shaping the observance later practiced by the G. A. R. Memorial Day.
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Logan
Cincinnati
Whiteville
Jefferson Davis
Daughters of the Confederacy of
Columbus County
James H. Cowan
Wilmington Dispatch
Southern League Scores From Yesterday
Birmingham defeated Atlanta 5 to 2 Mobile beat New Orleans 7 to 4 Little Rock won 4 to 3 against Memphis Chattanooga fell 0 to 2 to Nashville 1 to 4.
Scores Update From American Association and International League
American Association games include Kansas City 3 Louisville 2, Milwaukee 3 Columbus 1, Minneapolis 2 Indianapolis 3, St. Paul 2 Toledo 3. International League features Montreal 6 Buffalo 0, Toronto 2 Rochester 6, Newark 6 Baltimore 2, Providence 7 Richmond 2-4. South Atlantic notes Jacksonville 10 Columbia 5, Augusta 4 Charleston 0.
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American Association
Kansas City
Louisville
Milwaukee
Columbus
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Toledo
Montreal
Buffalo
Toronto
Rochester
Newark
Baltimore
Providence
Richmond
Jacksonville
Columbia
Augusta
Charleston
Light Infantry Tops Giants In Overtime thriller
Wilmington Light Infantry overcome a four-run first inning to win 6 to 5 in overtime at Robert Strange grounds. Davis and Childs homered, Boswell and Horne both struck out 12. Immanuels beat Dodgers 4 to 3 with Snakenburg hitting a homer and three-base hit. Hahn made a circus catch. Umpire Mr. Green.
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Giants
Robert Strange Playgrounds
Wilmington Light Infantry
Davis
Boswell
Twinning
Horne
Burnett
Childs
B. Burnett
Register
Houston
Huhn
Snakenburg
Immanuels
Dodgers
Hahn
Parham
Gerdes
Yates
Wilson
German plot for Socialist peace conference fails
London reports that a German inspired plan for a Stockholm Socialist peace conference this month has fallen through. British Labour leaders await the fate of a possible Paris or Petrograd gathering with Stockholm stopovers planned. Debate continues over British participation while Labour delegates plan a ten day window for travel with Foreign Office approval.
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Byee Press
London
Stockholm
England
Petrograd
Foreign Office
Bipartisan Call for June 5 Registration Aid
A joint letter from Democratic and Republican national chairs urges all citizens of military age to assist in registering on June 5. The message, dated May 31, 1917, notes no partisan lines in enacting the Selective Draft law and asks party workers to mobilize nationwide to ensure a complete enumeration.
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Vance C. McCormick
Democratic National Committee
William R. Willcox
Republican National Committee
Thos. E. Cooper
Democratic Executive Committee
New Hanover County
Washington, D. C
Congress
The
United States
Digestive Ailments Linked to Kidney and Blood Troubles
elderly patients suffer severe pain from digestion problems and uric acid buildup. poor blood and kidney function worsen ailments causing intense distress in some cases.
The Solution Is More Ron Ben Freer of Tin
A fragmented line hints at a plan or program described as more solution related to Ron Ben and tin. The readable portion suggests a timeframe of four weeks for progress or release. Names and exact context are unclear due to garbled text.
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Ben
Tin Moe
Over a Thousand Patients In Hospital At Norfolk Naval Center
Norfolk Va June 2 1500 patients are under treatment at the naval hospital according to Jostinaste Montague of Portsmouth Most cases are measles and mumps with a few meningitis patients No deaths have been reported A sub post office for confined sailors will be established at once
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United Press
Norfolk
Jostinaste Montague
Portsmouth
Naval Hospital
Atlantic
Solace
Fragmented OCR Summary Detected Incomplete Text
The readable portions show undetermined items with unclear entities and missing details. The fragment provides no coherent events or names to identify a specific news item or outcome.
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Cunningham
Coveleskie
Stanage
Shocker
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Conmolley and McCormick
Handsome
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America
Mr. Newton
Mr. Blanchard
Irvin B. Tucker, Esq
Lanse
Wilmington
Light Infantry
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British Labor Party
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Gesinolis
Vance C. M’cormick
New York City
North Carolina
Garrett & Company
Norfolk, Va
Norte
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New Steady Spot
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