Baseball scores and standings from May games across leagues
Detroit beat Cleveland 3 0 to extend their win streak to twelve. Washington blanked Chicago 2 0 on three hits. St Louis defeated Boston 8 4 as pitching mixed strong and weak. Standings show St Louis and New York atop the circuit with Boston Chicago and Pittsburgh close behind. Cubs defeated the Braves 4 0 after a first inning surge.
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Ore
Nats
Chicago
Pat Caraway
Washington
Sams
Quote on government and public opinion by Lowell
The quotation argues that all governments, regardless of label, are shaped by public opinion and that a nation’s prosperity reflects this opinion. It contrasts the idea with a botanical metaphor noting soil that grows weeds can still yield roses.
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James Russell Lowell
New York Botanical Garden
Braves Fall 7 to 5 in Second Game of Series
In a slate of baseball results Gabby Hartnett of Chicago delivered a power display with a double, a home run and two singles in his first four at bats while Philadelphia rallied past Pittsburgh 11 to 7 after trailing 7-0. John Berry pitched scoreless innings for the Giants to beat the Reds 4 to 0 as Brooklyn’s Robins edged St. Louis 5 to 4 in the ninth.
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Gabby Hartnett
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Pirates
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Willoughby
International League scores and pennant race updates
Scores yesterday include Reading 7 Toronto 5 and Jersey City 6 Montreal 5 in rain affected games. Standings show Newark leading with 18 wins 11 losses, Montreal 17 13, Baltimore 17 14, Buffalo 17 14, Toronto 16 17, Rochester 18 15, Jersey City 15 19, Reading 9 19. Arlett hits two homers to lead majors with a trio of pitchers and lineups listed. league totals cited for American and National.
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Newark-Buffalo
Baltimore
Buffalo
Rochester
Newark
Arlett
Islands Volcanic Peaks and Ocean Plateau View
Islands rise as peaks above a vast ocean plateau. Nature and music blend in wind and birdsong as Richard Strauss notes the first melodies. South Sea greeting customs include splashing a jar of water over a friend.
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Islands
Hawaiian Islands
Richard Strauss
South Sea Islanders
Adeste Fideles Attributed To Reading And Winchester
Fragmentary notes place Adeste Fideles with John Reading organist of Winchester 1675 1681 and later college tenure. The text also mentions brain gray matter varying from a quarter inch to one tenth inch in thinner regions.
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Adeste Fideles
John Reading
Winchester Cathedral
the College
First Emperor Pedro I Proclaimed in Brazil
Pedro I son of Joao VI was left as regent in Brazil in 1821 and proclaimed emperor on October 12, 1822. Joao VI recognized Brazil's independence in 1825.
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Pedro
Joao VI
Portugal
Brazil
Lisbon
Great Force in World Enthusiasm Emerson Quote
A compact quotation notes Emerson praising world enthusiasm as a force beyond mere horsepower of the mind, describing it as the leaping lightning not to be measured by logic. The line frames enthusiasm as a driving, almost spiritual energy.
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Emerson
Athlete’s Foot Origin Traced to Dr Charles Pabst
The term athlete's foot originated with Dr Charles F Pabst to designate ringworm of the foot, marking a medical naming note in historical dermatology.
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Charles F. Pabst
Capone Cleans Saloons as Rumor Sails to Police Ignorance
The notorious Capone allegedly raided twenty saloons, claiming to curb rival operations. Reportedly, he ensured the press carried his versions while authorities remained unaware through controlled tips and selective disclosure.
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Mr. Capone
Auto Sale Ad Highlights Bargain Buick and More
Vintage car sale listing shows a 1930 Buick Sedan at 1200, a 1929 Buick 7-passenger at 885, a 1929 Buick Standard 4 door at 785, a 1928 Buick 4 door Sedan at 495, a 1929 Whippet Coach at 985, and a 1926 Studebaker 7-pass Touring at 200. All are marked down from original prices and described as well kept or like new.
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Studebaker
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