Sharkey Seeks Vengeance in Schmeling Title Bout
Tonight in Long Island City Jack Sharkey challenges Max Schmeling for the world heavyweight title in a fifteen round clash. Schmeling holds the betting edge as crowds and odds shift with local and out of town money. Sharkey weighs about 203 pounds with a ten pound spread over Schmeling who weighs 191, while both camps anticipate a defensive battle focused on boxing rather than early knockouts.
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New York
Max
Aga Scarkey
Long Island City
Schmeling
Jack Doyle
Broadway
Doyle
Sharkey
Kingston
N. Y
Joe Jacobs
Max Machon
Long Island
Central Park
Johnny Buckley
Bert Stand
New York Boxing Commission
Commission
William F. Carey
Madison Square Garden
Buckley
Jack
Leashey
Teuton
Change of Life Letters Advocate Health For Women
A typical reader letter from Mrs. MacCraig praises a medicine for easing headaches and backaches during middle age. She reports regaining strength and health after using three bottles and vows to tell other women about it.
Senators Beat Indians 3 2 to Move Up in Standings
Cleveland falls to the Senators 3 to 2 as Washington claws into third place in the league standings. Other results report Detroit topping Boston 6 to 4, Gomez beating St Louis 3 to 1, and Braves 3 to 2 over Cincinnati in 11 innings.
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Senators
Indians
Braves
Reds
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
Ohio
Nationals
Cleveland Indians
Tribe
Detroi
Paul Andrews
Boston Red Sox
Gomez
Hebert
Vernon Gomez
Browns
Mackinen
Athletics
Foos
Boston Braves
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago White Sox
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Market Report Highlights Local and Baltimore Wholesale Prices
Local wholesale markets show dairy feed, middlings, and scratch feed at around 1.05 to 1.40 per unit plus fluctuating butter and egg prices. Hens, ducks, and chickens list variedly, with steers, cows, and calves cited at several dollar ranges. Baltimore wholesale notes show additional price points and retail details, while local retail market entries cover small gains in butter and eggs amid mixed livestock quotes.
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Aise
Lalo
Eise
Broilers
GOCBR
Ervir
GEM
Baltimore
Restriction on Apple Exports
Washington reports Swiss importers must obtain permits for fresh apples pears and apricots in non sack containers. The rule, effective since late last week, may also apply to imports from the United States under Switzerland's import quota system.
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Washington
United States
Maryland And District Nines Scheduled Here
Baseball teams from Maryland and the District of Columbia will play this weekend at Winchester Park. Saturday features Funkstown Athletic Club with 11 2 record, while Sunday pits Northern Athletic Club of Washington DC against the Park boys seeking revenge. Bleacher prices rise to 15 cents to fund visiting teams and care for the playground.
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Maryland
District of Columbia
Winchester Park Association
Park Boys
Funkstown
Rouss Spring Park
The
Park Association
Recent Transfers Of City Realty
The following real estate transfers have been admitted to record in the Corporation Clerk's office. J. M. Steck T. Russell Cather and Harry R. Kern as special commissioners convey property on Washington street to Fredia Rosenmyer Grimm for $8000. Commissioners convey a Baker Lot on Amherst street for $1550 to G. Gibson Baker.
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J. M. Steck
T. Russell Cather
Harry R. Kern
Fredia Rosenmyer Grimm
Washington Street
G. Gibson Baker
Amherst Street
Train of 101 Cars on N. and W. in Charles Town
Charles Town reports a 101 car freight train on the Norfolk and Western division. Station agent R D Earley says it was the longest freight train on the division passing through town around 3 45 Friday afternoon, about four cars longer than the previous record. The unusually long length highlights the challenging grades on this line.
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Charles Town
W. Va
R. D. Earley
Norfolk and Western Railway
Mr. Earley
First National Educational Week Declared 1920
The Office of Education announces December 5 to 11 1920 as the first national educational week and credits Doctor Claxton with founding this movement.
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Office of Education
Claxton
Those Good Old Days and Colonial Kitchen Duties
A historical piece notes unemployed workers hired by Britain to excavate Pevensey castle uncover a dungeon with chained prisoners in darkness. It also highlights early settler domestic life with praise for a diligent, capable wife described as an exemplary cook and housekeeper in colonial letters.
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Pevensey Castle
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Associated Press
Root
Charlie Root
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Tinning
Dodgers
Pirates
Young van Mungo
Bill Harris
Joe Stripp
Market Report
Ed Daily
the Star
Apple
Rockne
Dellinger Bros
E. Piccadilly St
Og T. Bryarly
James E. Cather
Loudoun Manor
W. L. Rush
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
Millwood Pike
M. M. Lynch
E. A. Henry
Winchester
E. H. White
Branson P. Myers
Pall Mall Street
John O. Smith
Harriett A. Smith
Emily E. Lennon
South
Loudoun Street
Fred L. Glaize, Jr
Als
Wade H. Settle
Greenwalt Avenue
City Realty
Etta Kett
Etta
Paul Robinson
Jakess
Nou
Pan
Etta Ff
J, Aes Joy, Ass
Gillette Safety Razor Company
Gillette
Gillette Safety Razor CO
Massachusetts
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