Baseball scores from American and National Leagues
American League games saw New York 7 Philadelphia 2 and Boston 4 Washington 2 with Cleveland 7 Detroit 1 in six innings due to rain. National League results included Brooklyn 5 Boston 2 and Philadelphia 5 New York 2 with Chicago Cincinnati and Pittsburgh St Louis games noted as rain or incomplete. Norfolk Richmond and Southern Association scores with Birmingham Atlanta Little Rock Mobile Memphis New Orleans Nashville Chattanooga listed along with American Association Kansas City Milwaukee and Minneapolis St Paul rain delays.
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Southern Association
Birmingham
Atlanta
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Memphis
New Orleans
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Chattanooga
American Association
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Minneapolis-St. Paul
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Seenie
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Rochester Beats Syracuse In IL Tilt 13 To 7
In the International League, Rochester scored 13 runs to Syracuse 7. Binghamton topped Baltimore 4 to 2 while Buffalo defeated Toronto 4 to 2. Newark Jersey City game noted as rained off.
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Syracuse
Binghamton
Baltimore
Buffalo
Toronto
Newark-Jersey City
Baseball Morning and Afternoon Reports Across Cities
Weather and schedule notes show Cincinnati at Chicago with clouds in both sessions. Boston hosts Brooklyn for a rain affected doubleheader. St. Louis visits Pittsburgh in morning and afternoon under cloudy skies. New York travels to Philadelphia for morning and afternoon games with rain in the forecast.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Boston
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
New York
Philadelphia
Rain Tops Multiple MLB Doubleheaders Across Cities
Weather disrupts a Philadelphia at New York doubleheader with rain. Washington plays Boston in morning and afternoon sessions under cloudy skies. St. Louis visits Detroit in rainy morning and afternoon games. Chicago travels to Cleveland in morning and afternoon, also affected by rain.
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Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Boston
St. Louis
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
New Orleans at Chattanooga and Atlanta at Little Rock
Sports brief notes matchups for New Orleans versus Chattanooga and Atlanta versus Little Rock with other games Birmingham at Memphis and Mobile at Nashville all listed as clear.
Dempsey Knocks Out Pelkey in First Round
Salt Lake City's Jack Dempsey stops Arthur Pelkey of Canada in the opening round of a scheduled 15 round bout in Denver. The fight ends after one minute of action with Dempsey securing a decisive KO.
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Colo
Jack Dempsey
Salt Lake City
Arthur Pelkey
Maysville Drives Red Cross Campaign to Success
Maysville North Carolina reports the Red Cross drive closed with $483.85 raised against a $400 goal. Communities Hopewell Long Point Brick Kiln and colored residents contributed portions of the total. The effort was led by Mrs F M Jenkins with aide from Mrs E A Taylor and a house to house canvass. The Tokyo stock exchange announces a plan to trade one share to spur speculation.
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Dispatch
Maysville
N. C
Red Cross
Vicinity
Hopewell
Long Point
F. M. Jenkins
E. A. Taylor
Tokyo (Japan) Stock Exchange
La Creole Hair Dressing Promises Restored Color
A Wilmington advertisement touts La Creole Hair Dressing as a non dye gradual solution to gray hair. It claims dandruff eradication scalp health hair growth and a natural darker shade with simple brushing or combing. Sold by Jarman & Futrelle at 1.20 with a money back guarantee and mail orders available.
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Jarman & Futrelle
Wilmington
N. C
Adyv
Revelation with Nazimova draws rare drama from film
Metcalf, longtime critic of Life, argues pictures are crude and transitory yet praises Revelation. He notes Nazimova's performance, with no spoken lines, shows artistry and suggests the film nearly achieves dramatic stage quality and warrants review.
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Metcalf
Life
Nazimova
Broadway
New York
The Cross Bearer at Grand Theatre Tomorrow
A World Picture drama about Cardinal Mercier and Liane de Merode in occupied Belgium. Montagu Love stars as the Cardinal in a tale of love, treachery, and German oppression with spectacular photoplay effects. Reserved for tomorrow’s showing.
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Belgium
Liane de Merode
Montagu Love
Liane
Maurice Lambeaux
Grand Theatre
Two-Day Intercollegiate Meet Sees 13 Events Listed
Yale Princeton Columbia Cornell Dartmouth Amherst Fordham Haverford Pennsylvania Penn State Michigan NYU Johns Hopkins Lafayette Georgetown Massachusetts Tech Swarthmore entered teams for a two day program. Trials will cut the weaker 700 runners leapers jumpers and weight hurdlers and Saturday the team with the most points wins the championship.
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Cornell
Dartmouth
Amherst
Fordham
Haverford
Pennsylvania
Penn State
Michigan
New York University
Johns Hopkins
Lafayette
Georgetown
Massachusetts Tech
Swarthmore
Rockefeller foundation funds welfare for Jewish soldiers
The Rockefeller Foundation contributed $100,000 to a welfare fund aiding Jewish soldiers, supporting relief efforts and charitable relief programs during the period.
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He Rockefeller Foundation
Fund For Welfare
French scientist preserves eggs ten months using gas
A French researcher reports keeping eggs fresh for ten months by treating them with specific gases. The finding highlights extended freshness for both men’s and women’s eggs with practical culinary and biological implications.
New York Letter: Spectroscopist and a Wig Search
A New York May 29 letter from McIntyre recounts guiding a visiting spectroscopist around the city. They tour landmarks and a workshop, then chase a peruke, only to learn it is a wig. The tale ends with the humor of a dictionary reveal.
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0. C. McIntyre
New York
Woolworth Building
Consolidated Stock Exchange
Museum of History
Track Stars to Fight for Honors
Philadelphia hosts the forty second annual Intercollegiate Amateur Athletic Association track and field championship at Franklin Field. Despite a smaller entry list due to military service, top athletes from nearly twenty eastern colleges and several midwest schools compete as more than seven hundred spectators attend the two day event.
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Intercollegiate Amateur Athletic Association
Franklin Fold
University of Pennsylvania
Mid-West
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