Ruth and Yankees routed by Browns in opener shock
Babe Ruth blasts two homers as the New York Yankees lose to the Cleveland Athletics 12 to 6 at Shibe Park in Philadelphia. Earnshaw surrenders in four innings amid salary dispute rumors over Ruth’s pay.
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Cleveland
Detroit
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Shibe Park
Big George Earnshaw
Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
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Reds
Cubs
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Cincinnati Reds
Chicago Cubs
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Sportsmans Park
Cardinals
States restrict votes for illiterates and reading
Massachusetts requires voters to read the Constitution and sign their names along with other states like Delaware Maine and North Carolina. A Pelican in Wort Myers Florida eats ten pounds of fish daily at a royal market. A merieican magazine notes three misfortunes for women stockings dieting and matrimony. Astronomy in astrology uses nine heavenly bodies including seven planets sun and moon.
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Massachusetts
Delaware
Maine
North Carolina
Wort Myers
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Royal Fish Market
Garden's Arena Groundbreaking Led by Mayors
Mayor James J. Walker of New York and George A. Harvey of Queens presided at the groundbreaking for the new Madison Square Garden arena in Long Island City. The 85 000 seat venue aims to be ready by the Schmeling Sharkey fight on June 16.
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James J. Walker
New York
George A. Harvey
Queens
Pipe
New
Madison
Winchester Bowling League Schedule and Results Fragments
The record lists matches for the Winchester Bowling League with pairs Friendship versus Coca Cola on March 7 and Northern Virginia against Laundry on the same date. It also notes Rotary versus Victor Products on March 18 and Virginia Woolen versus Post Office on April 6. An April 8 lineup shows Lions against Post Office and Laundry against Victor Products with one game tied and not rolled off.
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Victor Products
American Legion
Northern Va. Power Co
Friendship Fire Company Eagles
Winchester Laundry
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Virginia Woolen Company
Lions Club
Victor Products Co
Coca Cola Bottling Wks
Proxima Centauri and Alpha Centauri Distances
The nearest star is Proxima in Centauri, a tenth magnitude faint star, while Alpha Centauri in the same constellation is nearly as near and first magnitude. Both lie about 4.3 light years away from Earth. A picayune was a small coin, a Spanish half real or five cent piece, meaning a trifling sum. The expression Not worth a picayune denotes something of little or no value.
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Centauri
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Mother Carey's Chickens
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Meriecan Magazine
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