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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1928

Page

3

Yankees blitz Athletics as Ruth homers again

Yankees routed Connie Mack’s Athletics 10 to 4 behind Babe Ruth’s 30th homer and 6th win for George Pipgras, while Lou Gehrig trails in runs. The day’s other action saw the Cardinals defeat Pittsburgh 4 3 on Frisch and Mize homers, with the Giants beating the Phillies 2 10 1 in a high scoring tilt.

Les Conklin New York Yankees Connie Mack Athletics St. Louis Browns Mackmen Yanks Brownies Detroit George Pipgras Babe Ruth Ruth Buter Gehrig Cardinals Pittsburgh Frisch Wafey Giants Phillis Tye Genow Benge

Griswold Cubs Face Busy Week Schedule

Griswoldia June 28 Special reports the Griswold Cubs recover from defeat by Atlantic. They travel to Elk Horn to face the Pirates with Herb Trede likely pitching for Elk Horn and Kiisinger for the Cubs. They then go to Greenfield to play the county seat nine, part of Independence Day celebrations, before Atlantic visits Griswold on July 8 for a marquee matchup.

Griswoldia Griswold Cubs Atlantic Innwings Cubs Elk Horn Elk Horn ‘Pirates Elk Horn Haa Herb Trede Iowa Eireles Ivs Elk Horny Kiisinger Greenfield Griswald

Yesterday's Major League Baseball Highlights

A fragmented recap notes homers and key players across leagues. Hafey and Frisch are mentioned with Cardinals, Cohen and Ruth appear with Yankees, Meusel and Dykes also in Yankees action, Lind appears with the Athletics. Scores and standings scatter through the text with American and National League references.

National Hafey Cardinals Frisch Cohen Giants _vight Ruth Yankees Il iMeusel Athletic Lind Cleveland Uth Bultonley Bissonette Lotaty Amerisan

Baseball figures and standings amid noisy league notes

The fragment references National League baseball figures and teams including Philadelphia New York and Pittsburgh with scattered city names and dates. It hints at standings or schedules but the text is garbled with unrelated phrases and missing concrete outcomes. No clear event, score, or date can be confirmed.

National League Wooday Lewis Braklyny Chive Cinehuaa Pittabureh Govt Hiladelphia New York Iahisa Pitteburgn Cincinnati Vain

Des Moines Club to Meet Atlantic Nine Here Sunday

The undefeated South Side Athlete Club of Des Moines hosts the Atlantic Basins Men’s nine at Sunnyside field Sunday in a regular weekend tilt. Atlantic has seven wins in thirty games this season, with Scotts Little Giants among its losses.

Des Moines Atlantic Basins Vinor Aura Ghimes Tar Son Scotts Little Giants Aulanti Wivh Nins Harness Lali Quothu Ferguson Club Mare

Leading Hitters in the American League Averages

A fragmented list highlights top players and clubs from the American League with names like Gehrig, Cobb, Hornsby, and Wager. The text references teams such as Washington, Philadelphia, New York, Boston, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, and others, noting batting averages and a reference to a previous year. The passage is a sparse stats snapshot with partial player names and team affiliations.

Phiyer Goslin Washligtn Voxx Philadelphia Gehrig New Yorkers New York Lemler Thay Hornsby Boston T. Wager Pittsburgh Nottorsley Sa'botis Grantham Bittsburgh Pat St. Louis Siomes Ealler The Big Five Ws Cobb Pattie

Mrs Marshall Eliminated In Council Bluffs Semi Final

Mrs Sim Marshall of this city fell to Mrs Richardson of Creston in the semi finals of the South Western Iowa Women’s golf tourney at Council Bluffs. Richardson fired a medal score of 48.17 for the best eighteen holes. Various flight results follow with Clapp and others advancing through round matches.

Southwest Iowa Sim, Marshall Dv. ‘Richardson Creaton Western Iowa Council Bluffs Marshall A.B. Kell Harkin Dane Alice Clapp Brungetor J. V. Richardson Amy Clayp Harlan C. ‘Bruington Jane Alice Clapp Alice Vowell Creston J.richardson E. E. Evans Sam Marshall Atlantic A. R. Foll K. A. Leuth M. C. Webber D. L. Rows Allen. Peterson G. R. ‘Laegentein Red_Quk Wen Slee Revelt Owen Meredith John .N. Caldwell P. Tague Dodge Riverside C. Olson Lee Kynett Beg Eustis A M. Featherstone Walter Ludwig Hummer Bert Dickason Naduy Ower Meredith R. Lagergren J. Young Mra N. Daughurty

Free Boxing Show at Exira Fourth Celebration Feature

A free boxing show highlights Exira's Independence calibration program at Oxlio Jetty Park. Four preliminary bouts are planned with Harlan Rogers headlining the main event in an exhibition free fight setting.

EXIRA Rcaoe Ee Capper Harlan Rogers Exlea Oxlio

Iowa corn crop makes excellent progress in week

Des Moines reports the weekly bulletin by Charles D. Reet notes good to excellent corn growth despite delays from rats and rains. Conditions are generally satisfactory with widespread moisture, above normal temperatures early and cooler days later, and improvements in wheat oats barley can fruits pastures hay and milk flow though sunshine was limited and flies troublesome in the southwest.

Nes Moines N. S Charles D. Reet Federal Crop Service Lawes Oskaloosa

Iowa State Mat Stars Entered in Olympic Trials

Ames Iowa June 29 Two members of the Iowa State College wrestling team a former captain and a freshman star will leave Sunday for Grand Rapids Michigan for final Olympic trials July 4 5 They will be joined by head coach Hugo Otopalik Captain Arthur Holding who has dominated intercollegiate and national titles at 134 pounds James Blair Mason City two year Cyclone veteran at 168 pounds and Ralph Prunty Bondurant three year Cyclone standout national AAU champion at 145 pounds The group represents the Cyclone squad in pursuit of Olympic berths.

Cleeb Burt James Blair Mason City Cyclone Otopalik Grand Rapids Ralph Prunty Bondurant Otopauik Prunty A. A. U. Whampion

Greenfield and Villisca Golfers Here Sunday

About thirty five or forty golfers from Greenfield and Villisca are expected to visit on Sunday for a joint golfing event. A local notice dated June 28 lists farm and weather details and mentions participants and organizers.

Greenfield Villisca

Avoca Man Praises Unusual Chrysler Performance

Avoca resident M. I Rodman touts his Chrysler 70 coach as delivering extraordinary mileage and reliability over 86 423 miles across rough roads. He claims 18 to 28 miles per gallon and notes only minor work, with a timing chain adjustment and valve maintenance as the only repairs. He compares favorably to the newer 72 sedan and mentions plans for a local motor school event.

M. I Rodman Avoca Chrysler Rodman Chrysler Motor

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