davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28

Dorothy Taylor, former local girl, won the girls diving contest al Capi- tol park Saturday when the Capitol Park swimming team defeated the Bridgeport state champions in an aquatic meet 43 to ST. Miss Taylor gave a remarkably fine exhibition Of fancy diving. A summary Of the meet:
 Fancy diving, won by Dorothy Tay- flor, Hartford: Agnes Waters, Bridge port. second; Vera Fisher, Hartford, third.
 5O-yarG swim, won by Anna Baum, Bridgeport; Eleanor Coby, Bridge port. second; Agnes Waters, Bridge port. third. 3ime: 33 2-6 seconds
 1OO-yard swim, won by Grace Kem- pie, Bridgeport: Marion Bloomer, Bridgeport. second; Einor Coby; Bridgeport, third. Time minute IS seconds.
 Fancy diving. won by Karl Michels, Hartford; Johnny Anderson, Bridge port, second; Howard Steppe. Hart ford, third.
 Team relay race won by Hartford; item minute 34 seconds,
 5O-yard backstroke, won by How ard Steppe, Hartford: Johnny Ander- son, Bridgeport, second; Zegger, Hart ford, third; time : minutes. IT sec onds.
 5O-yard swim. won by Johnny An derson, Bridgeport; Karl Michaels, Hartford. second: Howard Steppe, Hartford, third: time 27 Is seconds.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28
FALCONS LOSE OUT
 AFTER HARD FIGHT
Defeated 10 to 9 by State Asylum
 Baseball Team

The Falcons travelled down to Middlctown Saturday afternoon and lost hard fought game to the Mid- dletown State Asylum team. The score was 10 to 9, the locals being nosed out in the last of the ninth by the down river lads. J. Kania hit for a circuit and a three bagger. He was called out at home when he tried to stretch it into homo run. r. Shee- han also collected 8 triple.
 New Britain went into the lead in the first frame when they dented the platter once. The Middletown lads came back strong at their first time ut bat and scored two runs. During the rest of the game the score sec sawed back and forth. In the ninth inning the locals came to bat one run to the bad. Bruno Kania, the first batter, singled, and was followed a minute later by his brother, Joe. The next two batters were easy outs. Frank Shcehan then came 10 the res cue when he rapped out lusty triple, scoring two runs and putting the To- calls in the leads @AThe ninth inning rally went for nauSht, for the Middle town lads in their last time al bat scored two runs and thus gained the verdict over the locals.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28
"Nervo" Nelson Holds Saints to
 Two Hits in Corking Good Game
WILLS-FIRPO BATTLE IS
 SLATED FOR SEPTEMBER
ss5 Win Be the Top Price Asked For Seats, iiirhari Ans
 nOilnres

Aewaf York, July sA,-Luis AngcI f'irpo, Argentine heavyweight and Harry Wills, his negro opponent, will meet m their twelve round match al Iloyie's Thirty Acre in Jersey City on Thursday night. September II, accord ing 10 an announcement made yester- day by Tex Riekar1, promoter of the match.
 The date was finally selected after q prolonged conference with officials Of the United States Polo association who had requested Rickard not 10 in- terfere with tho international matches scheduled on September q and TO-, and u possible third game on septem- Der i3. Rickard asked the polo asso- citation to extend an invitation 10 the Prince of Wales. who will be In this country for the polo matches, 10 at tend the heavyweight fight.
 Tickets for the fight will sell for prices ranging from S2 to s25 for rlngside seats, plus the usual war tax.
 l'irpo has virtually decided upon Saratoga AIS training ground. Match maker Tourney of Madison Square Garden has been to Saratoga, at the request of Firpo. 10 make arrange ments for the camp.
 Firpo expects 10 go to Saratoga some time during the coming week and remain there until the day before the fight. Wills is already established in his training camp at Southampton,
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28
THREE CORNERED TIE FOR
 FIRST PLACE SEEMS LIKELY
Washington Gains By Defeating Cleveland While Tanks Lose to Chisox - Tygers Waste Hits and Lose to Mackmen- -Sslers Team Beats Boston-Giants Beat St. Louis and Brooklyn and Reds Split Even

New York, July .S,-A threo-cor- nered tie for the leadership Of the American league within the next few days looms up as likely possibility today as New York and Washington already m a deadlock for second place, attempt 10 reduce Delr0lth half-game advantage, The Senators made good their threat 10 horn in on the Tiger-lankce party by dsieatlns Cleveland while both the pace makers lost,
 With the game and first place Seel1- ingly on ice. Waite Hoyt became care less or weary in the ninth inning Of inc New York Chicago tilt and, aided by timely errors on the part Of Rnth and Mousel. put the White so% m Il position to win subsequently from Gaston hy I 10 (. Thurston, the Windy City twirler, although removed when his club was three runs m ar- rears, got credit for the victory and thereby ran his string Of consecutive ,erdicts to 10.
 Yictimized by their old failing or wasting hits. the Tygers lost a to decision to Philadelphia. The Junga- Ieers left 13 of their teammates marooned on the paths,
 Holding Cleveland to six hits, Ogden pitched Washington 10 4 10 , tri- umph and registered his eighth win in rne starts. The Senators took ad- vantage Of Uhlc's poor control in the early innings to pile up an effective lead.
 George Sisler's home run with two on in the eighth broke tic score and accounted for the Browns to win over Boston. Boone also hit for the circuit
 Seven games again measure the Giants superiority over the Cubs as A result of the to 4 spanking admin ,stered to St. Louis. Southworth played light field for the McGraw men in place of Young, who is in local hospital with internal trouble.
 Dividing twin bill with Cincin- natl. Brooklyn failed 10 gain on PItts- burgf for third place honors but maintained it's three and one-halt game advantage over the Reds. Dazzy Vance fast -balled the Rdbins to } to 1 win in the opener but Ruether prover unworthy successor and lost the second by to 1. Rixey added an other stellar performance to his al- ready impressive string in the hnal'
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28
HUTCHISON-EY WIN
Walker and CruiIssl,ank Go Down To Defeat At Hands of Expert Goliing Duo at Chicago Links

Chicago, July gS.-Jock Hutchinson and Chick Evans. both formerly na- tional open golf champions. yesterday defeated Cyril Walker of New York, present titleholder, and Bobby Crnik- shank, of New York, runner-up to Bobby Jones, in the national open last year. and 1, in a 36 hole match at Midlothian.
 Hutchison scored 6o-74-143, Evans 7O-77-147, Walker 72-74-146, and Cruikshank, 7S-73-151. The event was for the benefit of the caddy fund and after the play one club of each player was auctoned. Evans driver brought S100, Cruikshank's maslie $50, Walkers butter, with which he won the open crown at Detroit, $50, and Hutchison's favorite mashie, $40.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28
BESSES WIN AND
 LOSE OVER SUNDAY
Drop Game at Home But Defeat
 Bristol in Bell City
The Standings
Yesterdays Results Bristol 9, New Britain b, Willimantie 10. Manchester ..

The Bcsse.I I.elands still are in next 10 last place In the State league, but they broke even in their weekend contests with Bristol, They won in the Bell City Saturday afternoon. 10 3 in game featured by a home run by Harlow in the last inning; but they lost Sundays engagement in this city 9 to !, by hitting Scott when hits were necessary for runs Yesterdays defeat brought to close a fairly good winning streak which the locals have been experiencing.
 In yesterdays game the locals scored three runs in the first inning when Scott dropped Greens fly 10 left field and Dunlap hit through second base. Harlow sacrificed them along and Zeike was walked filling the bases Eddie Goeb was struck out by Goodridge. Begley then came to the rescue when ho hit one through short, scoring two runners Mullen hit one to ccnterield and tho third run was in. The locals added one more run in the fourth when Machton and Scott got doubles in succession.
 Bristol scored three runs in the fifth. In the seventh they got to Scott plenty and scored two more runs when Waters got on on an er- TOT and Forslund and Tamm knocked triples in succession. Moore hit for a circuit fin the eighth with no one on. Bristol brought theif total num- ,t it, ming when they got several hits and the locals had several misplays The tried vainly to tie the score in their last bats but only succeeded in putting one run across. y
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28
Old Timer Also Gets Three Hits Himself - Pirates Nose Out Fafnirs and Rangers Lose to Mohawks in City League Contests.

"AerVo" Nelson. who has been playing baseball off and on and play ing at baseball for almost enough years to be called one of Inc old timers. was the big noise al Walnut
 iill park Saturday in the city league games when ho held the Saint Mary's team to two luesy hts and defeated them to 2. On the same diamond the Rangers. outclased but fighting every inch of the way. went down 10 q is-3 defeat at the hands Of the Mo- hawks, In the other game the Faf- mir team lost a fast "a game 10 the Pirates,
 Pioneers Versus Saints
 The Pioneer.saints game was one of the best of the season and the work of old "Servo" Nelson both on the mound and at bat was feature. In fact 1t might be said that "Nervo" was the ''dobbs". holding the Saints 10 two lucky hits and getting two threc- baggcrs and a single himself In three times up. "Nervo'. 1t must be re- membcrcd. was playing ball 12 or Is years ago in the old Church league when, if memory serves alright. he and "Merkie" Jacobson were at one time members Of the South church team. At any rate Nelson was playing ball vars and vars before the World war but the rigors of Chateau Thicrry and the Argonne apparently did not dim his batting eye or weaken his throwing arm.
 Wojak. brother of the famous "Chuckie", and Simons were the only ones to dent Nelson's offerings. For the Saints, Conlon pitched sufficient ly good game to have had an even break on the victory end had his team been able to hit behind him. Both Nelson and Conlon were wild. the former passing 8 and the latter 5, while Nelson famed z Saints and Con- lon Pioneers. Steve Dudack, an- other old timer showed too, that he iS far from all in when he slugged out triple in company with Jim Mccormick, and also stole a base. was clean by both teams, features being a couple of pretty dou- ble plays, Wojak to Mccarthy and Ericson to Restelli.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28
Bsuod for Collins in stA.

s-Batitd foF Collins in 6th. 41-r rEatted f0r bates ln Ath,
 Philadelphia ,ss.t,,,tt-,s, enp hos vse-a ltlthlh rrrrtsttstsrsrftt "HH w" sN"@=
 Two laso hits. l,amsG linrke, Miller smiunnsl sinian bases, MaHush, simnlpnsl saerihosn, hykus, double plays Rigney iun' assistrdl, Gallusay, Bishop and liausefi WnodFli and tAngyi liauser, Galloway and liauFor, leit on bases, Philadelphia ,, Detroit iai bases on balls aif MeekeT ', rnllns l. nauss 2, Burns a struck out by collins |, Hsekof |, nHus, a Jallnson l, aurns 1, hits an Collins in innings, of MeeLer ln I innings. of Dauss { In innings, od nurns, none in 2 innings, ott Iabnson, none in 1 inningi hlt by pitcher, hy Meoker tBluei, wild pitches, Meeker 2, winning pitcher Meskeri losing pitcher, nRussi umpres ormshy and pineeni time, s.l5,
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28
All in the Family

Kansas City-The wedding bells are clamoring noisily in the Neal family. Claud V. Neal, 40, and Mrs. Nancy A. Picrsee, 40, got marriage license here recently. Two weeks before Meals son, Joy, and Mrs Piersee's daugfter. Dora, were married.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28
CLEVELAND

z.-Battcd for McNulty in 9th,
 Washington ..,...,....... III UlD OO0-f Cleveland ...+..s.'.,.,.... 001 OlO lUu--3
 Two base hits. Myatt; three base hits Rice. Summa; stolen bases. Goslin sac- rihces. Lelbold, Harris, J. sewell double plays, Taylor Harris and Judge, Stephen son and Burns; left on bases Washington !, Cleveland s: bases on balls. off Ogden g uhle g. struck out, ogden ?. Uhle 1; nmpires, Naln and Connolly: time, 2oO.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28
ST. MARY's


 Three base hits James sncCormick Du- dack, Nelson o bases on Balls, Nelson &, Conlon g. struck out, by Nelson z, by Con- lon 4 stolen bases, Dudack, Resteli simons, ietly: double plays Wojak to Mccarthy, Ericson to Restelli; balk, Com Ion; umpires sautter and Ross; time of game, 2:l0.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28
Total t.... 1T 2 II e4 16
 STATE HOSPITAL.

state Hospital .........,, gN2 V1I "lI-IV
 Two base hits. Moore; three base hits, l. Eania, r. Sheehan; home runs. J. Eania; sacrifice hits. Jarvis. n. Eana, Bowen. ssedgWirk: bases on balls. Moore 2. Kania 5; stolen bases. Kredar ,. ]. Kania 2 Benson. Waldner. Francis; double plays. Mccarthy to Morse: left on bases, Falcons 7 state Hospital S; passed ball. Bowen: hits off Moore II. of kania 13; wild pitch, Moore 2: umpire. o'pay: time. of game. hours.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28

Two base hits, Greene, Begley, Tamm three base hits, Harlowe, Berg; home runs, Harlowe; stolen bases, Mullen,
 Tamn, Reilly; sacrifices, ilarlowe; double plays. Mullen Dunlop and Heilke; Tracy Horky aud Goodrdge; Tracy, Horky and Goodridge; left oil bases, New Britain i
 New Departure 10; base on balls off Berg 1, Tracy 1; struck out, by Berg 1, Tracy
 1; umpircs, Coughln and Lynch; time of game, 1:jj.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28
N-BHtE'U TbF MUTTdy III SINH. HX-Ean for Todt in sixth.
 NxN--Batted for Quinn fin eighth. xXXX-Batted for Ross iu ninth,

Two base hits, Tobin, Jacobson g. liar ris g. Todt, Flagstead three base hits banforth; home runs. Boone, Slser; sac rifccs, Fullerton, Feach McManus Jacob sen; left on bases, Boston 12, St. Louis 2; bases on balls, off Fullerton 3, Dan forth ,, Grant l, Pruett 2; struck out hy Danforth 1, Murray l, Ross l. Pruett i; hits off Fullerton 2 In 3 innings none out in fourth; off Murray In : innings, off Quinn none In 2 innings, off Ross { In inning Danforth in , innings, none ont | sixth. of NanGiider 2 in ] inning. off Pruett ] in 2-3 innings off Grant 1 in l-3 innines hit by pitcher by Mur- ray (sisler); winning pitcher, Grant; los ing pitcher Ross; umnres, Rowland, Owens and Mofiarty: time c:c5.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28
TIicse Brfifns snrs,

She ~ wonder if you remember me- Years ago you asked me to
 marry you. Absent Minded Professor-Ah, yes; ] and did you7-Judee.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28
Rangers vs. MOllaWks

Except that they were willing, tried hard and were in the fight ever! minute, the Rangers did not measure
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28
Circuit Sluggers Hold
 Their Own in the Majors

Chicago, July 27, = quiet relsned along all sectors of the home run of- fensive. in the major leagues the past week, the leaders Ruth of the Yan- kees, and Fournier, of the Dodgrs, holding their positions.
 The nadnrs.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28

Fournicr, Brooklyn, 22; Hartnett, Chicago, 15; Kelly, New York, IA; Hornsby, St. Louis. 1S; Williams, phila q ciDhia, il.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28
NATIONAL LEAGUE

: : *N-Batted for freigau in ninth. NxX-Batted for Bell in ninth. 1--lfolm out. hit by Hornshy's batted ,1
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28
American
National

Ruth, New York, 30; Williams, St. Louis, 16; Hauser, Philadelphia, l f; Jacobson, St, Louis, 13.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28
Sundays Camel. nnr c.ytsrT

tContinued on Following Page)
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28

z.--B Batted for Robertson in ninth ~. yorL 012 n1s 0o0--G Sstic,vo - 000 0l1 20i-7
 Two base hits, Ruth, Scott, lioyt, Arrh- deacon, Schalk. Falk; sacrifices, lioyt' double plays purau to Ward to Pipp left on ba.es, New York II, Chicago II; base en balls, off Thurston ?, iloSt ,, Robert son l. oaston 2 struck out, Hoyt J, Thur eton l. Robert son 1; hits off Thurston ID fin innings, of Robertson l in innings of Hoyt in l-3 innings. off ShawEe! in no innings; pitched to two men in ninth, of t;aston in 1-3 innings; wild pitch. Thurston winning pitcher Robert son; losing pitcher, Shawl;ey; umpres Holmes. Hildebrand and Evans; time of game 2:l9.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28
NEW YORK

NEN ioIh 's'.'''.'. '.'.s.... l-U -lU VVN-h Two base hits, Jackson, Groh q sacri- iCet, Meuscl. Blades Snyder. double plays. cooney, Hornsby and Bottoniley e
 (Continued on Following Page)
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28

tContinued on Following Page)
New Britain herald., 1924-07-28
CHIC AGO
 
z-Batted for Thurston in seventh

x-McClelan out, hit by own pa'teu h,u and two out when winning run scored.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-25
WHAT'S 100000 BETWEEN FRTENDsq,

NE sensation upon heels SO fast do they fo
III low in the Senate Teapot Dome investigation Muti-m
onae Oil Operator Doheny told the Senate
day ne the who loaned Fall the hundred
sand dollars which Fall had previously told
got from Edward B. Mclean Washington newspaper publisher
The loan made in November 1921 according Doheny
Fall then Secretary Of the Interior Harding
few months after Doheny handed him 100000 cash.
handbag Fall handed Doheny leases naval oil
lands in California worth hundred million dollars according
Doheny's sworn testimony.
In his testimony Doheny emphasized there connection
between the hundred thousand dollar
hon dollar naval oil reserve leases.
According Doheny, Fall old friend to him in No
vember 1921 and with his eyes told him his
difficulties What's hundred thousand dollars old
friends especially when old friend give other old
friend hundred million dollars by public
There just word that mind in thinking of this
transaction. That word is bribery.
If whose family hungry stole ham he would be
sent to the penenay evidence less conclusive damning
Before the last chapter written this story knaver
twelve good and pass upon guilt innocence
Of Doheny Fall and everybody else against whom
able implication of guilt
There be the question: 'Is there law
in the United States for the rich and powerful another for
the poor and powerlessf"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-25
THE MINE WORKERS

CUCCESS of the labor movement in America lies in sanity
ID There is in the present convention here of the United Mine
of America in every labor convention fringe of
Reds of the socaed Third Internaonae, and
nearly every other variety of agaOr against Lawful and orderly
procedure.
the good of labor this element succeeds in get
ting itself before the pubcbecause the element that makes
the noseand oen it mistaken for the labor union
organization ,~:
Leaders of United Mine Workers making plain that
this element will be and that the miners must
proceed good citizens Fortunately John L. Lewis and his
friends in the majority and they succeeding against
siderable opposition in keeping the affairs of the union
rational basis
Revolution middle name Philip Murray, vice pres-
dent of the union told the miners But he fastened explain
the Russian type of revolution is not to be cOuntenanced
Revolution in itself is not be condemned The world
progresses through revolution But gain results in America
revolution must be conducted along peaceful and economic
lines.
There is in the labor for Howats Myers
coughs and their kind The gets
and convnce the public it does approve of them
it viii progress as it deserves to progress
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-25
WhacIxs G. O. p.

To the Editor Of The Times
Mr.. Coolidge tells the farmer he
must work out his own salvation, but
says to Congress:
You must not tamper with the
tariff" This is the very thing that is
helping to rob the farmer.
The President also advocated about
a dozen more bureaus and committees
and our substance now Is being eaten
out with a multiplicity Of committees
and bureaus at large salaries and still
increasing salaries all along the line
and in most every vocation of life ex-
cept the farmer and his help.
Taxes are so high that the farmer
and those who have visible property
can hardly pay them and live. while
tax FREQ bonds and millions OF other
property goes free OF tax.
When we consider Fall being buried
under Teapot Dome and our own Nc
Cray we wonder If the Bloomington
Star man was right in saying it Is a
hard thing to be a Christian and Re
publican.
Edgar D. Bush will have no show
for Governor as he has honest convic-
tons and wants to get there" on his
merits.
S. w. SMELCER.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-25
ROCKING THE BOAT

TTHE who rocks considered by every sane
man. to be fool Yet we have men, every walk of life
who willing and eager rock the boat carrying them
safely to the haven of success. - -
There who try to rock the financial boat the
order possibly to spill out rival of the business world
There those that would the religious boat they
could gain little notory possibly drown theological
rival
In the teaching world there is always boat-rockng
In the medical there lots of boarockers
that would even scuttle the ship if they could.
In the political field there hosts of boat rockers
good old ship of dips awful lot
get mighty sick at times but the boarockng will go
passengers in their might and boatrockers
board
Poincare rocking the German boat just now he thinks
he has the German about ready go
boat but ne had better keep eye overhead for storms
times catch boat-rockers.
Mussoin leaning rather far the side Italian
ship of and he may take spill into Such things
have happened.
Of there boats that need be rocked
and passengers need something keep them
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-25
A Matter of
Etiquette
"A RFRTON RRAI.RY


When first they met each other he
was four and she was three,
And they hadn't read the Book OF
Etiquette
He was very, very friendly. but no
friendher than she.
And they hadn't read the Book Of
Etiquette.
So without an introduction they
made frishds. as children will,
And they went to school together
through their childhood days,
until
They both started off to college
they were quite grown up, but
stu
They hadn't read the Book OF
Etiquette.
He took her out to dances and he
took her ont to pl~s,
And thew hadn't read the Book Of
Etiquette;
They were married to each other in
their graduation days,
And thev hadn't read the Book OF
Etiquette.
She was quite dainty housewife
and a mighty clever cook,
And they had six lovely children in
their snug suburban nook;
Then one day she got copy Of a
Justly famous book,
Twas copy of the Book OF
Etiquette.
Now the wife is ont in Reno, she has
left her little roost,
For a los she's read the Book Of
Etiquette:
She'd been living with a husband
who was never introduced,
Which was frOwned on by the Book
of Etiquette.
When the tie that binds Is severed,
she'll undoubtedly essay
To re-meet her former husband In a
mete and proper way,
And they'll then proceed to courtship
and a second wedding day,
All according to the Book Of
Etiquette.
Copyright, 1924, NEA Service, Inc.)
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-25
SCHOOL NEWS

Henry Ford has bought his boyhood
school, and now he can cut his initials
on every desk. University Of Wash
Ington offers a course in canning, but
boys at many colleges get picked.
FASHIONS
Berlin girls wear ankle warmers.
American girls stili dress to catch
either a man or pneumonia
EDITORIAL
The world is LOT troubles. Fight
ing In Mexico Talking in Europe.
Scandal in Washington. Jack Demp-
sey got wrecked in a seaplane. Peo-
pie who enjoy worrying should be
very happy.
FINANCIAL
New York will have an s18 .00o,-
900 hotel. The news doesn't say
If this is the cost or rate.