Bissonette Leads with 10th Homer in Brooklyn Win
Brooklyn Robins beat Cincinnati Reds 8 to 4 as first baseman Bissonette hit his 10th homer to claim the league lead. McWeeny earned the win over Kolp. Bancroft and Bressler added two base hits apiece.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1928
Page
9
Brooklyn Robins beat Cincinnati Reds 8 to 4 as first baseman Bissonette hit his 10th homer to claim the league lead. McWeeny earned the win over Kolp. Bancroft and Bressler added two base hits apiece.
Williams pinch hit for Friberg and homered in the seventh as Chicago beat Philadelphia 5 to 3. Malone won for Chicago while Miller took the loss for the Phillies in a game that featured 9 hits by the Chicago lineup to 6 by Philadelphia.
The Cardinals defeated the Giants 11 to 6 in New York to open the series. A six run rally in the seventh turned a 6 4 deficit into a lead as Mitchell pitched four strong innings and Faulkner took the loss.
Delegates from eleven Oklahoma councils totaling 709 gather for the largest convention in the organization's history. Woodward buzzes with preparations as many delegates bring their wives to the event.
Pierce Munsey of the Woodward Democrat receives recognition in the late Who's Who In Journalism for his article on the Dayton Tennessee Evolution Trial. The feature earned him notable professional acknowledgment in the publication.
The New York boxing commission may require Gene Tunney and Bill Gibson to file their partnership contract before a license is granted. Rumors fly that Gibson receives about 10 percent of Tunney's ring income and a cut from other title income, amid past disputes and Tunney claims Gibson cost him $90 000.
Yesterday’s box shows Tulsa 10 at Amarillo 6 and Oklahoma City 6 at Wichita, Omaha 9 2 at Pueblo 8 4, Des Moines 17 at Denver A, New York 8 over Cleveland Philadelphia 2, St. Louis 11 6 over New York, Cincinnati 6 at Brooklyn Chicago 6, Philadelphia , Pittsburgh at Boston with rain. Texas League results include Fort Worth 6 over Waco 4 and Beaumont 2 over Dallas 4. Pacific Coast and other leagues list multiple games with scores and rain delays.
A Boy Scout training class for Slaton business and professional men closed Monday night. Over twenty members completed a five week course run by W. P. Knox, South Plains scout executive, with four patrols naming totems Eagle Rooster Tom Cat and Army Mule. A court of honor is planned within two weeks.
Canyon June 6 Miss Mamie Landrum will lead the art department at Canyon Teachers College this summer during Miss Ieabele Robinsons travels. Landrum arrives from a North Carolina women’s college where she has done unusual work and formerly lived in Hereford. Rudolph Fuchs, the current art assistant, will continue his work through the summer.
The Yankees defeated Cleveland 14 to 7 in the first game of the series. Herb Pennock pitched effectively, holding the Indians in check while the New York offense sparked scoring behind strong hitting from Lind and Gehrig. Uhle started for Cleveland but couldn't contain the visitors, with Uhle charged as the losing pitcher.
St Louis Browns won 5 to 3 over the Philadelphia Athletics in a nine inning game at St Louis. Key moments included Manush scoring twice and Brannon hitting a home run for the Browns while Kamke and Rommel faced early trouble.
In Childress Texas Police Chief Dick Moore says speeding and other traffic violations will be met with firm enforcement. A recent drive led to seven people appearing before justice court to answer traffic charges.
The Y W C A of West Texas State Teachers College will run a free recreation program for all summer session students with campus night twice a month. Activities include sing songs concerts and contests under Miss Annie Mae McClure with Miss Marie Stalcup as president. Palo Duro canyon trips will be organized by Y W C A.
Lewis James Gowland of Borger Texas petitions in the Northern District of Texas Amarillo for a full discharge from all debts under federal bankruptcy law after filing on March 27 1988 and later examinations and trustee appointment Rollie H Seales Amarillo named as trustee.
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