Yankees Tie MLB Home Run Records In Philadelphia
Philadelphia notes a historic baseball day as the Yankees beat the Athletics 20 to 13. Lou Gehrig hit four homers in a game tying and smashing modern and all time records. The Yankees also hit seven homers, tying the single game mark. Browns beat White Sox 2 to 1 on Goose Goslin’s 10th inning drive. Cleveland swept Detroit 3-1 and 10-7 in a day doubleheader.
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Pirates Beat Cubs in Eleven For 6 5 Victory
Pirates win 6-5 over the Chicago Cubs in eleven innings as Tony Piet drives in the decisive run in center field. Bruins Braves topple Dodgers 6-5 after a ninth inning rally led by Bob Worthington and Hack Wilson adds his third homer in two days.
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New Giants' Pilot Named After Resignation of Mc Gray
Terry, one of the era’s top sluggers, was chosen to manage the New York Giants after John J. Mc Gray resigned for health reasons. In announcing the appointment Terry stated that one boss suffices and he will be the boss of the Giants.
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Malta Sights and Patti Debut at Valetta Opera House
A Malta tour note highlights the Valetta opera house where Madame Patti made her debut for 25 dollars. It mentions St. John church and a silver altar veil once spared by Napoleon’s thief, painted black by a quick priest. The piece muses on taxes and seasonal dust returning to the woods.
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Pat Jackson cites Cobb on Stonewall Jackson by Lord Roberts
The quotes praise Stonewall Jackson as a premier Civil War figure while discussing the era. Another quote defines racket as a money scheme exploited by others, highlighting expert opinion on fraud.
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Park Baseball Team To Play Cabbies Sunday
The Paramount Cabbies of Hagerstown come to town for a Sunday doubleheader at Reuss City Park. First game starts at 2 oclock with the nightcap following. Fans urged to wear a tag showing support for the local team.
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Garner for President Spinach Vote Prompted by Choice
Editorial compares voting to choosing between two types of spinach, urging citizens to vote while weighing options. It presents a playful analogy to civic duty and decision making without naming candidates or events.
Swatter ing First Baseman Homers Four Times in Alley Fight
New York Yankees first baseman tied a major league mark by hitting four home runs in four at bats as the Yankees defeated the Philadelphia Athletics in a dramatic game yesterday.
Edge of Town Cotton Sale Sparks Market Talk
Men claim no business as game ends near the edge of town where the site once stood. Officials say this is the right moment to sell government cotton, arguing the impact on prices cannot exceed sixty cents.
Illness Forces Giants to Replace McGraw with Terry
New York June 4 John J McGraw the little Napoleon of baseball quit as manager of the New York Giants due to illness after 30 years at the helm He is succeeded by Memphis Bill Terry and will serve as vice president and senior adviser The Giants slide to last place in the National League with the Phillies two games ahead as the season stalls
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Bill” Terry
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Co I Virginia N G notes 65 men attend drill
Notes of Co I Virginia National Guard report 65 enlisted men and two officers at a Friday drill. Lieut George F Miller to return from Virginia Beach where he attended motor vehicle police school. Garber and Zirkle enlist for three years. June 6 report to armory for Confederate memorial exercises. Rifle team prepares for Sea Girt matches June 30 to July 5. Ten men recorded 100 percent attendance over two years. Clarence Peffers to receive Purple Heart from War Department.
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Mike) Garber
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Raymond Golightly
Glenn Seabright
Reid Lunsford
John Jackson
Melvin Miller
Clarence Peffers
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Robert Y. Conrad
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Purple Heart
Timber and Asbestos Notes on Violin Craft and Uses
The excerpt discusses asbestos density and uses, noting amphibole variety for pipe covering and chryso tile as a stronger form for long fibers. It also covers violin construction with maple, sycamore backs, fir or pine belly, ebony fingerboard, and about seventy parts in a typical violin.
League discipline over incident involving Sox and Moriarty
Cleveland suspended a White Sox player and fined others after a dispute with Moriarty over an umpire decision. Lew Fonseca faced fines and management reprimand, while Moriarty was also reprimanded for his role in the affray.
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