Rain Halts Most Baseball Games With Few Results
American League action in Cleveland saw Chicago win 1-0 in five innings due to rain while Detroit at New York and other AL games were affected. National League games were all postponed by rain. Southern Association play featured Memphis Birmingham rained out, Chattanooga defeated Atlanta 4-1, Mobile beat Nashville 5-1, and New Orleans 1-1 with Little Rock 4-2 in a rain impacted slate.
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Scores From Multiple Baseball Games Aboard Tonight
American Association results show Kansas City tops St Paul 2 to 1. Milwaukee edges Minneapolis 9 to 6 in 10 innings. Indianapolis Toledo and Louisville Columbus games postponed by rain.
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Kansas City
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Indianapolis-Toledo
Louisville-Columbus
International League Scores From Newark to Buffalo
In Newark Rochester lost 2 1 to Newark while Syracuse edged Jersey City 2 1 and Baltimore defeated Toronto 3 2. Binghamton crushed Buffalo 7 6 in a high scoring game.
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Rochester
Jersey City
Syracuse
Baltimore
Toronto
Binghamton
Buffalo
Today’s AL Baseball Showdown Cards
Detroit at New York Chicago at Philadelphia Cleveland at Washington St. Louis at Boston with weather notes indicating clear or cloudy conditions for each matchup.
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New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Boston
Weather notes for six NBA teams across cities
Rain in New York at Pittsburgh. Boston at Chicago shows clear skies. Philadelphia visits St. Louis with clear conditions. Brooklyn travels to Cincinnati under cloudy skies.
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Pittsburgh
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Chicago
Philadelphia
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Brooklyn
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Weather notes for five cities show clouds and rain
Forecasts list Chattanooga at New Orleans cloudy. Little Rock at Birmingham rain. Memphis at Atlanta cloudy. Nashville at Mobile with two games in rain.
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New Orleans
Little Rock
Birmingham
Memphis
Atlanta
Nashville
Mobile
Unclear excerpt on fighting and tides in narrative
An uncertain passage discusses a baiser observing combat as it unfolds and notes that when the tide reverses, attention will not allow a backward glance at the event.
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Charlotte News
Bill to create 500 loom duck weaving plant at Atlanta prison
Washington May 13. A bill to establish a 500 loom factory to weave duck at the Atlanta federal penitentiary passed the House with President Wilson and Attorney General Gregory backing. It appropriates 650000 for looms 360000 for working capital and 200000 to acquire farming land near Atlanta and other federal prisons. All products must be sold to the government.
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Pershing's Soldiers to Aid Red Cross Campaigns
Fifty Pershing soldiers left Washington to boost Red Cross and war saving stamps drives across the nation. The unit will visit Alabama Georgia and Kentucky among other states. In Paris subscriptions for funds to rear American war orphans totaled 13000 francs from 260000 children with officials planning no matching effort.
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Red Cross
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Kentucky
Paris
British political scene settles as Lloyd George holds sway
In England the fight between Asquith and Lloyd George ends with the government favored. The public backs Lloyd George while some ambitious figures seek to disrupt the government in this critical hour. In Iredell county politicians shift from gardens to fence building indicating varied local concerns.
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Asquith
Lloyd George
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Iredell
Government’s war resolve stirs loyalty in citizens
The News and Observer notes the government’s unwavering commitment to win the war, highlighting it as a source of pride for every loyal citizen and a rallying point for American patriotism.
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News and Observer
Allies in stronger position as war advances
The Asheville Times notes the next days hold crucial moments in the great war. It asserts the allies are in better shape to meet the enemy than at any prior time.
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Asheville
Capt. Normal Hall MIA In Ing Penalty Note
Capt Normal Hall, famed American aviator, is listed as missing in action in the Ing pen. The brief entry records his status and calls attention to his service.
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Normal Hall
Mies- Ing
Mardi Gras Girls Bring Laughs With A Night in Hong Kong
Harry L. Brott leads the Mardi Gras Girls at the Royal for a week starting this matinee. The troupe promises a tuneful musical comedy with elaborate sets and gorgeous wardrobe. Brott’s versatile character comedy is expected to draw strong crowds for the performances tonight and throughout the week.
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Harry L. Brott
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elaborate settings for the Legion of Death at the Grand
Elaborate settings for The Legion of Death staged at the Grand feature spacious elaborate salons and scene-rich interiors. The exhibit spans today and tomorrow with immersive design elements.
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Grand
Realistic Battle Sets for Metro Production Highlighted
The article notes lavish period rooms including a Russian grand duchy and czarina boudoir reproduced for a Metro studio film with double settings. Filming used San Fernando trenches with 28 000 cubic yards of earth and 100 laborers shaping Europe like warfront scenery. A New York Times correspondent praises Salvation Army doughnuts and pies as part of war history.
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Hollywood Studios
Winter Palace
Petrograd
Metro
San Fernando Valley
California
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New York Times
Salvationists
Salvation Army
Overman Charity Bill Clears Senate and Heads to House
After weeks of debate the bill named for Senator Overman has passed the Senate. It would expand presidential power granting authority to change, coordinate, discharge and promote without direct Congress approval. Opponents fault Congressional jealousy of authority and the habit of confirmation.
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Charity and Children
Senator Overman
Senate
House
Congress
Salvation Army Front Efforts Reported
Reports from the Winston Sentinel indicate the Salvation Army at the front is active, with ongoing relief and support efforts described as significant though details remain scarce.
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Winston Sentinel
Salvation Army
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