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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1927

Page

3

Atlantic Drubs Casey-Micks Here Yesterday 18-7

Atlantic beat Casey Irish 18 to 7 at Sunnyside field. Rhodes led the locals with four hits in five trips and three RBIs, Osborn homered and Oshert powered a long drive. Casey pitcher Rhodes allowed 17 hits as Atlantic pulled away with a big second inning and late scoring.

Atlantic Casey Micks Casey Irish Sunnyside Field Rhodes Rhodes Piltomv Oshert Tracy Evin Ioeals Carey

Walker Sustains Eye Cut in Training Bout

London June 27 Mickey Walker world middleweight champion likely to skip further sparring before Thursday night’s bout with Tommy Milligan of Scotland after sparring partner George West opened a cut over Walker’s right eye. A doctor stitched the wound and the incident sparked strong betting activity surrounding the fight.

London Mickey Walker Tommy Milligan Scotland George West Walker West

Promoter Rickard May Postpone New York Heavyweight Bout

Promoter Tex Rickard indicated he may postpone the heavyweight championship match between Sam Delaney and Mike McTavish from July 7 to August. The Dempsey Sharkey bout on July 21 is to be staged as planned, with only a few tickets sold.

New York 1. N.S Tex Rickard Betaween Sf Delaney Mike MrTisuv Dempsey Bharkey Fuek

Paul Berlenbach Battles Hammel In Ten Round Arena Bout

New York June 27. Former light heavyweight champ Paul Berlenbach returns to the ring at St Nicholas Arena tonight to meet Austrian heavyweight Charles Hammel in a ten round bout. The Astoria Assassin has been out since his knockout by Mike McTigue five months ago.

New York N.S Paul Berlenbach Charles Hammel St. Nicholas Arena Astoria Mike McTigue Tyro

Brayton Edges Lewis In 1-0 Crystal Lake Baseball

Brayton and Lewis played at Crystal Lake Sunday with Lestis pitching to a 1 to 0 Brayton victory. Farm loans advertised by Wood Sagery of Atlantic, Iowa at 4 1/4 percent.

Lewis Telegraph Brayton Crystal Lake Lestis Wood & Sagery Atlan Tie Iowa

DAZZY VANCE LEADS NL STRIKEOUTS IN 1927 SEASON

Dazzy Vance, the era’s strikeout king, fanned 89 batters and led the league in that category. Babe Ruth connected for his 22nd homer as the Yankees toppled the Athletics 4 to 3. Pirates and Cubs won. Reds edged Cubs with Luque pitching well. White Sox rallied to beat Detroit 5 to 7.

Babe Tattering Meaty Swat Low Gehtiz Yankees Wiley Moore Pirates Cardinals Haines Tate Reds Luque Cubs Red Sox Walter Johnson Nats Goslin White Sox Detroit

Dempsey Begins Training This Week For Sharkey Go

Leo Flynn arrives in Witte Sulphur Springs to organize sparring partners as Jack Dempsey starts training this week in anticipation of the Sharkey bout. Dempsey plans to travel to Los Angeles after a brief vacation at Lake Saratoga, with sparring partners to be rotated after the Fourth of July.

Dempsey Pirtnurs Tov Seck

Large field tees off in qualifying play at Davenport

The Town state golf championship opened with a large entry as players faced tough holes at Davenport. Bob McKee, Des Moines defending champion, is among favorites after a 62 in practice. Waldo Johnson led after 36 holes with 152, while Art Andrews and Dave Bonella trailed at 180. Further rounds to be completed later at another site in the state.

Davenport Iai Bob McKee Des Moines John Vavra Cedar Rapids

Yesterday's Homers in Major Leagues Report

Brief tally of homers and leaders from American and National Leagues. Mentions Gehrig Yonkers Goslin Myer and Wilson with scattered team references and generic standings. Source reads like a late era box score blurb from the News Telegraph.

Aha Gehrig Yonkers Ai Goslin Senators Myer Wed Sox Teeth Wilson Jane Nala

Griswold Cubs Defeat Elk Horn in High-Scoring Tilt

In Griswold Iowa on June 27 the Griswold Cubs outslug Elk Horn Independents 11 to 10. Fred Krisinger led Griswold with four hits in five trips, Colby added three hits and two scores, and A Larsen homered for Elk Horn in a slugfest on the Elk Horn diamond. Trade and Turner fanned multiple batters for the mound work.

Griswold News-Telegraph Wold Cubs Elk Horn Independents Elk Horn Fred Krisinger Rede Morris Cubs Turner Krisinger Frans Atlantic Cass County Southwest Town Red Oak Atlantic ‘Independents Imix Pete Turner Huil Atlantic Moundsman Rhodez Griswold Cubs Atta

Leading Hitters National and American Leagues

Player and club highlights include Harvis and Barnhart of Pittsburgh, Waner of St Louis, Farrell of Boston, with Joe Pittsburgh hitting .366 a year ago. In the American League Gehrig and Dykes of New York and Philadelphia, plus Simmons and Monasel, are noted with year-ago figures.

Tulsa de Moines Denver Oklahoma City Aga Amarillo Omaha - Ao ALZ Lingolne Terda Osubin Des Moines Ichita Omaha Lincoln Amarillo New York Philadelphia Chicago Washington Detroit Cleveland St. Louis Boston St Louis New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn Boston A Philadelphia Cincinnati Coults Cincinnati

Miss Newton’s Health Celebrated With Family News

Several families from Ba Le Newton Macklin and Anita friends share news of Miss Newton. Once treated at Dr J W Macklin hospital, she now enjoys good health. She is granddaughter of the late Rev W G Hohanshelt, once popular Anita pastor, later presiding elder of the Creston district. Len L Newton, her father and Ed L Newton’s brother, runs a newspaper in Lander. Kenneth Dean and wife move to Salina Kansas, where Kenneth will harvest wheat, leaving his post at Walnut Grove company.

Anita Methodist Episcopal Church Des Moines Creston Len L. Newton Ed L. Newton Lander Kenneth Dean Salina Kan Kenneth Walnut Grove Company

Byrd Delays Paris Flight Awaiting Ideal Weather

Commander Richard E. Byrd said it is extremely unlikely the monoplane America can depart for Paris tomorrow due to new Atlantic storms. Weather officials note there is no time when perfect flying conditions exist across the entire route and adverse winds of 16 to 25 miles an hour further hinder the crossing from Roosevelt Field New York.

Washington Richard Big Byrd Atlantic Paris U. S. Weather Bureau Roosevelt Field N. Y Richard E. Byrd America Europe

Fort Sumter Rebuilt After Civil War Completion Date

The Fort Sumter has been rebuilt since the Civil War and retains its historic name. Reconstruction began in 1870, was suspended in 1876, and was completed about 1800.

Fort Sumter

paving work on Colaman road costs 250000 donation

Officials announced paving work on a stretch of Colaman road required barricades and constant watch to keep people off. The project, costing about 250000 dollars, is being donated by Alexander Calman, a wealthy local resident.

Basie Colaman Road Alexander Calman

Funeral services for Mina Rapp Jensen

Funeral services for Mrs. Mina Rapp Jensen daughter of Mr and Mrs John Rapp and wife of J G Hi Jensen of Fort Dodge were held yesterday afternoon at the Baptist church at 2 30 with large attendance Rev George D Rogers officiating and interment in Atlantic cemetery Pallbearers were A A Emigh C B E Cole R J Metcalf Bruce Cunningham W E Johnson and W R Jones

Mina Rapp Jensen John Rapp J. G. Hi. Jensen Fort Dodge Baptist Church George D. Rogers Atlantic Cemetery A. A.emigh C. BE. Cole R. J. Metcalf Bruce Cuneningham W. E. Johnson W R Jones

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