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Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1926

Page

3

Central Iowa Nine Tops Firemen In Tough City League Tilt

Central Iowa edged the Firemen 7 to 5 in a hard fought game. Max Wright fueled the win with two two base hits and five of seven runs, while Hobart, Hoffman and Newlin contributed key plays. The box score lists Newlin and Baron among others as central figures in a clash that tightens the league standings.

Central Iowa City Hall Bene Garden Romeos Max Wright Central Town Wright the & Camela Gene Newlin Hobart Hoffman Ruymahart Twilight Les Baron Firemen Spre Wiremen C & T Pickens Stere R. Hoffman J. Andersony Wilken Marshall IOWA J. Newlin G. Newlin R. Wright Sumaary Dahlbe Boff Wright Newlin Dahlberg Bearer

Helen Wills Discharged From Hospital Today

Tennis star Helen Wills was discharged from the hospital this morning, described as slightly tired but in good physical condition. The report notes her mother Ned Wills stating the doctor allowed her to leave after tests and recovery. A separate line mentions a Klan frolic, but no clear connection to Helen Wills.

Helen Helen Wills Acai Ned Wills

Baseball standings and player notes from yesterday

National League highlights list Grantham and Wrightstone with Pittsburgh and Philadelphia mentions. American League notes Flagstead of Boston and leaders like New York and St Louis appear. Fragmentary data mentions Brooklyn and Philadelphia players and scattered scores.

Grantham Pittsburgh Greaves Brooklyn - Williams Philadelphia Wright Wrightstone Flagstead Boston America American Bath New York National Loud Cincinnati Pittsburg St Louis Chicago Brooklyn New York Pittaburgh St_Louis Pet Yehicago Cleveland Waington Boston Cope Detroit St. Louis Phadelp Nat Chitemy Rein

George Campbell Emerges as Dayton High School Champion

George Campbell, age sixteen, praised by his father Alex Campbell as one of the oldest pros in the country, has shown remarkable talent. He recently won his first junior title by taking the city high school championship of Dayton, Ohio, marking a notable rise for the young athlete.

Orge Campbell Alex Campbell Campbell George

Local Town Team To Meet Elk Horn Artists Tomorrow

The Atlantic town team travels to Elk Horn for a county fair rounds diamond game tomorrow afternoon at 2550. A large crowd is expected as both teams boast good records. The event follows recent fund contributions for the Doll finance with acknowledgments to Fr. P. N. McDermott Chet Eckles and Lou Gitblin.

ELK Horn Atlantic Town Rik Horn Rome Doll Finance Twilight Fr. P. N. McDermott Chet Eckles Lou Gitblin

Fight promoter released on swindle charge in Red Wing

Mike Collins a boxing promoter from St Paul Minnesota was freed of blame after investigators found no con fession. The bail of 55000 was posted Thursday in a case tied to two impostors posing as Coynor promising deals with Collins fighters. An associate John Anderson accompanied the pair into Red Wing and Chicago bound officers shed no light on why Collins was released.

Omaha Mike Collins St. Paul Minn Red Wing Colling Callin Coynor

Stribling Gets Over Twenty Six Thousand For Go

New York Jones says Stribling, the Georgia pouch, was enroute to his home with 26557 as share of the Berlenbach Steines championship prize. About 50,000 sight fans followed the event.

New York Jones Georgia Masonia Paul

Boxing card from New York bouts featured Frankie Genaro and rivals

Last night’s boxing events in New York saw Frankie Genaro outpoint Joy McKeon over ten rounds. Snzy Schwartz defeated Wee Willie Woods over ten rounds. Benny Bantam beat Sam Kane in ten rounds. Palestine stopped in the first round against an unnamed foe. Harry Foley of Boston defeated Roy Taylor in New Orleans over four rounds.

New York Frankie Genaro York Joy McKeon Snzy Schwartz Wee _ Willie Woods Scotland Benny Bantam Sam Sam Kane Teannie Palestine Harry Foley Boston Roy Taylor New Orleans

Cubs End Braves Winning Streak with Yardage at Eight

In a wild baseball update, the Cubs halted the Braves eight game surge as Stephenson homered and drove in the decisive runs. The Phillies defeated Pittsburgh 13 to 11 in a slugfest, Wrightstone homered and doubled for five RBIs, while the Cardinals crushed the Giants 10 to 3 and closed to within three games of first place. The Browns beat the Red Sox 3 to 1 on a bases loaded single by McMimms in the tenth.

Cubs Braves Stephenson Cleveland Phils Pittsburgh Wrightstone Cardinals Atraige Gaston Browns Red Sox McMimms

Berlenbach vs Stribling Bout Draws Fire on Tactics

In New York on June 12 the boxing scene centers on champion Berlenbach defending his world title against challenger Stribling. The writer argues Berlenbach’s defensive style and feints dominated, noting Stribling failed to exploit openings, while suggesting footwork and a sharper right leg could have altered the bout.

Dy Davis J. Wein New York Berlenbach Paul Berlemuach J Delaney Paul Chmapion Ibling Bedelenbach the Chapman

Jones and Hagen Defeat Tolley and Mitchell in Open Match

Jones and Hagen beat Cyril Tolley and Abe Mitchell four up with two to go in an eighteen hole professional and amateur match at Moga Park England on June 12.

Moga Park England Bobby Jones Walter Hagen Cyril’ Tolley Abe Mitchell

Bambino and Dugan Jump Court Order Followed by Law

Detroit arrests target Ruth and Dugan for out of season fishing. Justice Caleb Collett of Brighton issued warrants after complaints filed by Island caretaker and deputy state ga arrester. Ruth and Dugan were held briefly then released as they appeared in Wayne County court.

Bambino Dugan Detroit Ruth Ritter Sho! Dugan New Y Yankees Witho Wayne County Caleb Collett Brighton Island State ‘Ga Aland Ted

Babe Ruth backs Father Flanagan against boy labor abuse

Ruth agrees with Father Flanagan's nationwide drive to stop profiteering from homeless boys. He denounces the practice of adopting boys for farm and city labor without compensation and pledges help to protect and support orphans, calling the scheme disgraceful.

Omaha Babe Babe King Babe Ruth Fonagan Fether Flanagan

Fans Fans Fans King Electric Ad at 620 Chestnut St

An advertising notice highlights a promoter or store named King Electric located at 620 Chestnut Street drawing attention to fan products for sale. The fragment suggests a retailer focusing on customers seeking ventilation or cooling devices.

King Electric Chestnut

Governor Hées probes irrigation project impact on Wenén reservoir

Fragmented text reports Governor Hées seeking information on whether Wenén reservoir will join an irrigation project and how water delivery would be organized. Mentions federal dam pressure in Wyoming, Guernsey dam power, and transfer approval after a conference with Governor Hammill. Notes land transfer of about 8,000 acres for a wild life refuge, including 2,000 acres in Allamakee County and 900 in Clayton County, with later listing from Columbia fence ads.

Hées Wenén Ross Nebraska Wyoming Guernsey Suna Fedaral Thely Amouatione Atate W. EL ‘Albert Atrte Board of Conservation Allamakee County Clayton Jocksom

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