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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1928

Page

3

Bottomley Gives Cards Another Win Yesterday

Connie Mack's White Elephants mass for attack on Yankees as two games set to open a five game series. Sunny Jim Bottomley boosts the Cardinals with his fifteenth homer as St Louis leads NL. Pete Alexander held despite loss. Taylor Douthit reaches 100 hits. Phillies beat Brooklyn 11 to 10 in a ding dong slugfest as Dazzy Vance falters. Red Sox shellacked Washington 16 to 7 after rain halts others.

Les Conklin I, No New York Connie Mack Yankees Tomorow St. Louis Cardinals Reds Cubs Sunny Jim Bottomley St. Louis Cincinnati Alexander Pete Alexander Taylor Douthit Cardinal Phillies Brooklyn Dazzy Vance Leman Quakers Fred Leach Jim Elliott Dadzer Southpin Red Sox Washington

Heene y Drops Training After Assistant's Death

Fair Haven V J June 29. Heeney's bid for the heavyweight title pauses as assistant William Hennessey dies suddenly. Heeney leaves his camp and heads to New York for a change of scene until next week.

Fair Haven V. J LN. S Heeney Down Under William Hennessey New York

McLarnin Favored in Tap With McGraw Bout in NYC

New York shows Jimmy McLarnin a strong favorite to beat Phil McGraw in a ten round lightweight bout tomorrow night. A rematch with Sammy Mandell the champion in Chicago is eyed if he wins.

New York Jimmy McLarnin Phil McGrawo de Toit Sammy Mandell Chicago

Thought for Today Oxen Improve Economy

Thought for Today comments on improving productivity and economy with careful management, noting that cost reductions come from steady, practical effort and prudent choices in daily work.

AmmonS Battles Check Fulmer In Fast Draw

Archic Ammons of Corning welterweight champ of Tall Corn state fought Cheek Fulmer of Lincoln Neb in a Atlantic theater card. Ammons used in fighting to edge Fulmer with rights to head, blood drawn, rounds even until seventh. Farley beat Douglas by technical knockout in fifth. Nach Mariquez beat Kid Lottery by fifth round technical KO. Latery upset delayed by strong, sharp body blows. Semiwindup McKee vs Murphy offered uneven action with Murphy appearing sharper.

Archic Ammons Corning Tall Corn Cheek Fulmer Lincoln Neb Atlantic Theater Atlantic Athletic Association Ammons Aleven Mirgin Ammons Alsin Fulmer Tose Lowan Farley Douglas Audubon Mule” Douglas Albia F. A. Shrene Council Bluffs Nach Kayo Nach Manriquez Kid Lottery Kaye Dickerson Lattery Manriquez Vsep Bluffs Focal Anthons Corning Scrapper Harry McKee Shenandosh Towa Murphy Omeha Mick Pale McKee Tosalny Omahan

Five of Olympic Marathon Team Named by Coach

New York June 20. Lawson Robertson, head Olympic coach, named five men to represent the United States in the marathon. Jose W. Ray, Clarence De Mar, Albert Whitey Michelson, William Agee, and Harvey Frick named. one more spot remains to be filled by the next American Olympic committee meeting. Ray won the Long Beach marathon and De Mar triumphed at Boston. Agee and Frick swept Baltimore Laurel, while Michelson placed second at Cong Beach.

New York United States Lawson Robertson Jose W. Ray Clarence de Mar Albert Whitey) Michelson Wiliam Agee Harvey Frick Mtorg American Olympic Committee Ray Long Beach de- Mar Boston

Yesterday's Baseball Figures and Standings

Yesterday's results show Boston beating Washington 5 to 1 with 16 innings, while others were postponed due to rain. American and National League totals list 216 and 260 runs respectively, with players like Ruth and Mottensey leading for their leagues.

The Lealers Ruth Mottensey Philadelpia Aeons Whithey Phillies D . Elliott Brooklyn Staats Boston Washington

Gene Tunney Heene y bout among pricing disputes

June 24 in York centers on a heavyweight title clash between Gene Tunney and James J. Heeney with ticket prices at 40 dollars, promoter Tex Rickard proposing top scale while Mulston seeks 25 dollars. Other bouts include light heavy Loma Aberdeen facing Mickey Walker and Pele Lites amid a suspension turn.

W York I. N.j Gene Upunney Vom Heeney Tex Rickard Mulstoon Tapa Tee! Loma Aberdeen Wash Mickey Walker Chumpign Brooklyn Lomski

National League leaders and key players in 1930s baseball

Summary notes leading hitters across major clubs with names such as Douthit, Callaghan, and Gehrig. Includes mention of Ruth, Cobb, and Speaker. Also briefly reports a local court arraignment: a 14 year old girl and three adults charged with shoplifting in Waterloo, with details of names and police handling.

Douthit St. Louis Callaghan Cinginnati Powaner Bittsburgh Rsy Pittsburgh Goslin Washington Gehrig New York Lazack S. Kress Dugan Todiy Rig Big Five AB H Pef Hornaby Braves AB Koehtig Yankees Ruth Cobb Athletics Athletigg Har

Walker Favored to Beat Hudkins in Comiskey Showdown

N S Sports Editor Davis J Walsh reports from Chicago on June 20 that promoter Jack Kearns hints at Walker's edge, predicting a likely win by Mickey Walker over Hudkins inside the ten round limit. Walker weighs about 160 pounds, Hudkins around 154, with tough punching and high stakes for the middleweight title fight at Comiskey Park. Brayton ball club also posts a sixth straight win, 6 to 2 over Extra, as Casey Independents visit next.

Davis J. Walsh N. S Chicago Jack Kearns McKiernen Comiskey Park John Eagles Trent Mickey Walker Hudkins Mr. Kearns Walker Frias Hudkin Will Brayton Spesal Wells Exora Knob Casey

Reading fragment hints at weathering, science, and home aid voices

Fragmentary text references water posts, temperatures, and a home companion voice. Mentions a commentator and possible refrigerator note. Lacks coherent events or clear entities to describe a specific news item.

Wethan Wetudes Minhaowiyes

Local boxing action yields knockouts and a draw

Fuller dominates Tyler with multiple knockdowns before a towel ends the bout. In a 122-pound showcase Barry edges Merrill Smith of Shenandoah with a late rally for a draw after four hard rounds. Referees Shrene and Dickerson oversee bouts with Coakley serving as announcer.

Tyler Fuller Kyle Barry Merrill Smith Shenandoah McKee Smith Berry Mt Ourder Shrene and Dickerson Council Bluffa Ant Br. Coakley Corning

Dentist Gibbs Dies After Gothenburg Plane Crash

Council Bluffs June 20 Gibbs local dentist injured in a windstorm crash near Gothenburg Nebraska died in a hospital there yesterday. He suffered a broken leg broken nose back injuries and nearly drowned when the plane plunged into the Platte river. Dr M E B O Keefe and C E E Burnham the pilot remain in hospital but expected to recover. The two doctors had been en route to Denver to attend a clinic when the funnel shaped cloud struck.

Council Bluffs Bw. Gibbs Gothenburg Neb Platte River M EB. O'Keefe Cee Burnham Donald Macrae

Former Atlantic Resident Dead at Mandan North Dakota

Word was received here today of the death of Mrs. Amanda James, 67, of Carson, Nebraska, at a hospital in Mandan, North Dakota. Formerly Mrs. Ed. Erb of Atlantic, she had been ill about a month and hospitalized two weeks.

Amanda James Carson, Ne Atlantic Mandan N. D James Ed. Erb

City Adopts Manager Form of Government

City adopts the city manager form of government. City Engineer James Dawson will be the first manager. Residents note changes as Hornew services face attendance issues due to ill health among relatives.

Loch Charlee Gary Charlo James Dawson

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