Baseball standings and results across American and National Leagues
AL standings show New York leading with 78 wins and 35 losses, Philadelphia 69 47, Washington 62 51, Detroit 58 53, St. Louis 53 60, Cleveland 46 74, Boston 46 74, Chicago 35 68. Yesterday’s results include Washington 5 Chicago 3 and New York 13 Detroit 7. NL standings list Chicago 61 50, Pittsburgh 61 52, Brooklyn 62 56, Philadelphia 59 58, Boston 58 59, St. Louis 56 57, New York 52 60, Cincinnati 51 68. Today’s games include Boston at Chicago and Brooklyn at Pittsburgh, plus New York at Cincinnati and Philadelphia at St. Louis.
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Patan
New York
Philadeliphia
Washington
Detroit
St. Louis
Ale
Chicago
Boston
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Crcara Ater
Clevelaria
W.L. Pet
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Yines
Ise
Elphia
Faith Question Sparks Cincinnati Critique
A Cincinnati customer calls faith a fallacy while the Marion Star counters that without trust among people society would be bound to live within its means. The exchange frames faith and frugality as core social values in a public debate.
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Cincinnati
Ancient Greek dining as reclining custom origins
The practice of Greeks reclining during meals stems from a custom of lounging on couches after public baths where refreshing refreshments were served.
Longfellow Plan For Indian Poem Cited In Diary Entry
The piece notes ancient practices of crystal gazing across continents and cites Longfellow’s June 22 1854 diary entry about creating a poem weaving Native American traditions. It then mentions an incident in Maryland England where two car thieves abandoned a stolen auto after a police pursuit and an officer took the vehicle.
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Longfellow
Maryland
England
Gulf Stream Flight Mark Maps Ocean Currents
The Gulf Stream moves between Florida and Cuba and runs north along the North American coast to latitude 40 and longitude 50, widening as it goes. It nears 41 north where it meets the Labrador Current. The main axis crosses the forty fifth parallel near Halifax.
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Florida
Cuba
Halifax
Why Not The Umpire in Baseball Club Litigation
A fan taunts Birmingham shortstop Cortazzo during a Nashville Birmingham game in June leading to a suit seeking 1000 in damages naming both clubs and Cortazzo. An extraordinary attachment covers bats balls gloves masks uniforms equipment and gate receipts. Also notes a boxing match set for September 19 between Max Schmeling and Mickey Walker with Sharkey to face the winner next June at Madison Square Garden Bowl in New York City.
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Max Schmeling
Mickey Walker
Madison Square Garden Bowl
Long Island City
N. Y
New York Babies’ Milk Fund
Jack Sharkey
Jack
Walker
Sith
Max
John “Shine
Cortazzo
Birmingham
Nashville
Percy M. Creswell
Creswell
Corazzo
Issu
New York City
Sharkey
James J. Johnston
Schmeling
Miami
Ebbets Field
Heavies
Johnny Risko
Cleveland
Lanolin description and a note on dependability
Lanolin is wool fat or grease purified into a yellowish white unctuous mass. It consists mainly of esters of chelestrin with higher fatty acids and is used as a basis for ointments. A reliable ability to perform tasks is valued, but dependability is essential.
Yard Party at Ridgeway School Lawn
Benefit event on the Ridgeway School lawn on Thursday August 18 with rain date Friday night. Soup sandwiches coffee cake and ice cream served from 1 to 5 with proceeds for Rest Church.
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Ridgeway School
Benefit Rest Church
Remarkable claim on beauty spans many places
A witty remark asserts that the most beautiful girl in the world can be in many places at once, highlighting playful impossible ubiquity as a humorous idea.
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Pirates
Dodgers
YANKS
Tigers
Cubs
Senators
Krovens Clevelands
Toledo
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Asia
Australia
Africa
Hiawatha
Max and
Mickey
Twin City Oil & Gas Corporation
Shell
Martinsburg
Pike
Amherst & Valley Ave
Boscawen Sts
Braddock St
U. S. Royals
Herrell Sales Corp. Distributors
S. Loudoun St
R. B. Rogers
Dellinger
Ros
Robert Buck
Mexico City
Newark
N. J
Buck
Etta Kett
Etta
Harry
By Paul Robinson
Scroggs
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Philadelphia Athletics
Round Hill
Benefit of Presbyterian Church
Greece
Rome
Ickers
Bickers Motor Company
Sherbrooke
Raybestos
Goodrich
Erte
Big Sister
Beth
Vei
Donnie
Buddy
BY Les Forgrave
Dad
George I
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