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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1927

Page

3

Atlantic Independents Add Their Twenty Sixth Win

The Atlantic Independents secured win number twenty six with a strong display at Sunnyside field against Creston. Rhodes pitched well allowing three hits in seven innings as Atlantic hitters produced timely hits across the field. Tomorrow Atlantic hosts Oklahoma City Western League stars in an exhibition game, with a large local turnout expected and stores set to close early for the event.

Atlantic Creston Oklahoma City Atlantic Independents Sunnyside Field Creton Oklahoma Ci Nte Lincern Des Moines Prectise LaMond Irague

Tunney May Meet Dempsey Sharkey Winner in Chicago

New York June 20 World Heavyweight Champion Gene Tunney will defend his title against the winner of the Dempsey Sharkey bout on or about September 10 likely in Chicago Promoter Tex Rickard prefers Chicago as the site but has not decided On September 10 a Saturday the bout would probably be staged in the afternoon Yankee Stadium will be unavailable in September Rickard will not delay to October due to weather and needs higher prices than New York can offer.

New York Geng Tunney Jack Sharkey Chicago Dempharkey Yankee Stadium Ter Rickard Rickard Baltimore Philod

Lamoni Man Wins Horseshoe Title

Des Moines June 20 Frank Jackson of Lamoni retained the Iowa state horseshoe pitching crown by winning yesterday's play at the Gun Club. Patt Mossman, who had taken the title from Tuckson, did not compete yesterday. The Lamoni team suffered a setback from Roane’s Bill Garvey who edged past him in a tense finish.

Des Moines Frank Jackson Lamani Sackson Patt Mossman Tuckson Bill] Garvey Roane Hint

Iowa City man killed in Indiana track crash

Gerald Bush, 31, of Iowa City, Iowa, died after his car crashed into two bicycles and two other cars and plunged from the Sunflower race track. Three spectators were injured in the first five side elimination auto race blamed on the track conditions in Brazil, Inc., June 20-s.

Brazil

Leading Hitters in the American and National Leagues

American League leaders include Gehrig and Meusel of New York and Miller of St. Louis with top batting marks. Philadelphia’s Simmons. National League leaders feature Harris and Waner of Pittsburgh, Farrel of Boston, Hornsby of New York, Frisch of St. Louis, and Cuyler of Pittsburgh led a year earlier with a .367 average.

Gehrig New York Meusel Miller St. Louis Simmons Philadelphia Harris Pittsburgh P. Wanér Farrel Boston Hornsby Friseh Cuyler

Yesterday's Homers National League Player and Club Totals

Fragmented baseball note lists names and totals for the Giants and other clubs, mentioning Ruth and Webb with partial score figures. It references National and American totals and an advertisement line for Want Ads. The readable parts suggest a summary of homer totals and player names without complete context.

Namnshy Giants Vevaeee Webb Culler AL Reese

Griswold Stages Comeback Defeats Grant Nine

Griswold rallies to beat Grant Nine 6 to 3 at the title diamond yesterday. Pitcher Pete Turner and Dailey, with McKinley and Calby beefing up the infield, held Grant’s bats. Wyman, Krisinger, and Reynolds sparked a late Cubs surge, with Ross Reynolds driving in three runs as the Cubs gained the lead in the sixth inning.

Griswold News-Telegraph Weld Cubs Jatoy Bonneil Ruffs Aths Cubs Bill Sghart Waserman Elasia Gythas Allantiv Siowinkes Keystone McKinley Calby Aresi Biffy Smith Grant Ager Albergg Schuler Torward Seci Curry Lang Kenworthy Turner Lane Ashbaugh Wyman Hill Krisinger Wal Sehurl Krisingee Reynolds Cane Cotby Hills Thbree Ross Reynolds

Grounded out and walks fuel late Grant clash

In a tense Grant Griswold game, Hill and Turner drew four walks as McKinley and Wy man contributed hits. Lane, a new Cumberland player, reached base twice, while Ifill of Grant posted three hits. Wyman led Griswold with two safeties as Elk Horn looms next Sunday and the Griswolds chase another scalp.

Hill Smith Turner Colby McKinley Hills Wyman Turner Wilk McKinley Crant English Lane Bageer Cumberland Grant Ifill Grant Club Griswold Elk Horn Cubs Stageing Danes Fiyals Griswold Bays Gran Curry Kenworthy Ashbaugh W. Schuler LO le A. Scholes Krisinger Mill Lit His A. Schuler

Cubs poised to seize national league pennant lead today

New York report notes Cubs can move within one game of the Pirates by sweeping a doubleheader in Chicago. Indiana of the Pirates and Cubs, Charley Root, Earl Webb, Paul Waner and Jack Scott highlighted recent action with strong pitching and hitting across majors as the Yankees loom in World Series talk.

Les Conklin New York Pitts- Pirates Cubs Chicago Bruins Ducs Charley Root Earl Webb Paul Waner Jack Scott Philadelphia Reds Jack Thompson Rixey Phils Benton Clark Giants Joe Shnute Cleveland Cardinals Mornsby Reese State White Sox Toll Lyons Sox Yankees New York Yankees Chicago Cubs Pirates East Waa Chicaga

Golfers Clash In Atlantic City Exhibition Match

The Atlantic Golf and Country Club hosted the season opener exhibition featuring Bobby McKee of Des Moines the state champion and Degnan Reynolds of Creston. Ed Johnson of Audubon won medal with 78% while local players Dean Vogel Karl Mélenbacker and H A Marshall posted 80% as Cole and McKee won a consolation match against Reynolds and Claude Williams with McKee closing the last nine holes in 33 and Cole starting rings at 35.

Atlantic Golf and Country Bobby McKee Des Moines Degnan Reynolds Creston Ed Johnson Audibon McKee Edward Cole Thin City Syook Foorddine Reyholds Clauda Willian Atlantic City Cole Courge Wiliams Reynolde

Unclear Fragment Reaches for Local Interest

A fragmented and garbled OCR item mentions names like Benjamin Prankun amid references to political or parliamentary themes, but readable facts are minimal and no clear event or outcome is established.

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