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Bradenton Herald

Location

Bradenton, Florida, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1927

Page

4

Davis Cup Defense Should Be Left to Tilden and Johnston

American tennis icon Bill Tilden argues the 1925 Davis Cup defense should be led by Tilden and Johnston, with Johnston pairing in doubles. He cites their proven Davis Cup success and notes fans doubt Johnston’s stamina for three straight days, while considering the Williams partnership as a backup. The piece also previews Tilden’s European tour through Germany, Holland, Belgium, France, Ireland, and England, including Wimbledon and the French championships.

Tilden Johnston Bill Alan J. Gould Sig Bill Tilden KR Fou Australia Big Billy Little Big Bills Wiliams-Richards Tilden-Johnson Udies Buch Janes Wiliams Anderson Hawkes Bill Bill Johnson Williams Richards Bills Nee Tilden America France Wilding Brookes la Coste Borette Cochet Brognon Hunter Amercan Germany Holland Belgium Ireland England

Unclear excerpt recounts Washington baseball season injuries and hope

The fragment outlines Washington club injuries and player concerns as the season nears. It mentions Harris as manager, pitchers and fielders like Johnson, Rice, and Loesker facing setbacks, with talk of impact on standings and team stamina amid looming tests of mettle.

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Ticket prices rated too high by official in New York

William Maldom, 81, a member of the New York state athletic commission, says any man who pays more than 25 dollars for a ticket should be arrested. He blasts price speculators and vows no higher charges will be imposed as long as he speaks out.

New York Tee Willian Maldoom

Baseball Scores From The Week Across Leagues

In the National League Newark defeated Syracuse in Reading while American Association games saw Kansas City lose to Toledo and Milwaukee edge Columbus. Southeastern results include Albany at Savannah and Selma at Columbus with scores noted. Southern League matchups featured Birmingham at Atlanta and Mobile at Memphis with varied outcomes. Nashville visited Chattanooga, New Orleans played Little Rock, and other results listed.

Alg Ieee Washington Psia Rica Boston Ciub Pittsbu Oak Philadelphia New York Chicago Louis Brooklina Toronto Rochester Syracuse Wwe Baltimore Jersey City Newark Minneapolis St. Paul West Kansas City Milwaukee Toledo Iumouuss Napelis Lewisville Southern — Py Labs New Orleans Birmingham Anta Nashville Memphis Chattanooga Moodle Ators A Southeastern Columbus IDOE Atlanta Mobile Little Rock Minvle

Texas League Scores Incomplete From Mixed Results

Local baseball brief reports scores from Texas League games with multiple errors and unclear team names. Readable items include Waco, Beasment, San Antonio, Houston, Dallas, Shreveport, Wichita Falls with inconsistent figures and typos.

Texas

Local Scoreboard Shows Varied Baseball Results

Lincoln defeated Wichita 7 on the scoreboard, while Lies Maines won 9 to 6 against Oklahoma City. Denver edged Amarillo 10 to 2, and Omaha fell to Tulea 2 to 1 in another set of games.

Lincoln Wichita Lies Maines Oklahoma City Denver Amarillo Omaha Tulea

Today’s Games In Sixteen Team An League Schedule

An League schedule lists matches across cities including Detroit Cleveland Chicago New York Philadelphia St Louis Boston Brooklyn Milwaukee Louisville Kansas City Indianapolis St Paul Toledo Minneapolis Columbus with pairings such as Detroit versus Cleveland and Philadelphia versus New York.

Philadelphia Washington Boston New York St. Lewis Chicago & I Cleveland Louie Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago Bronxlsn New York Detroit Eveland St. Louis Brooklyn American Association Milwaukee Louisville Kansas City Indianapolis St. Paul Toledo Minneapolis Columbus

International League matchups listed for upcoming games

The schedule shows Toronto at Reading, Buffalo at Newark, Rochester at Baltimore, and Syracuse at Jersey City as the featured International League games..noisy

International League Toronto Reading Buffalo Newark Rochester Baltimore Syracuse Jersey City

Matchups Set Across City Rivalries

Birmingham faces Atlanta while Minvle travels to Memphis and Nashville hosts Chattanooga in a trio of regional games shaping early season standings.

Phillies Rout Robins for Third Straight Victory

Philadelphia defeated Brooklyn 4 to 0 behind Jack Scott who blanked the Robins on scattered four hits. Cy Williams hit his third homer of the season in the third inning. Dazzy Vance started for Brooklyn, Ehrhardt relieved, as Brooklyn dropped to seven losses in eight starts. Box score and verdicts follow with multiple players listed.

Philadelphia Brooklyn Jack Scott Robins Cy” Wiliams Dazzy Vance Suce Ehrnarat Abrhpore Caley Partridge Hendrick Herman Ment Optet Barrett Butler Deberry Vance Marriott Ehrhardt Bae Ee Toten A Brechion Oo Sand Wilson Williams Spaulding Philaelphia Scott Hite Lesingitcher Vancy

Lott Faces Stiff Test in Mason and Dixon Tennis

Chicago’s George M. Lott Jr. defeated by Hugh Miller in a lengthy second round match at Greenbriar in White Sulphur Springs. Miller pushed Lott to three sets, winning 2-6 and dropping 6-3 in the final, with Lott securing the victory in two other sets.

White Sulphur Springs W. Va George M. Lott, Jr Chicago Bill” Tilder Hugh Miller Union College Mason and Dixon Greenbriar Courts

Regional matchups list for Southern Conference teams

Game pairings include New Orleans versus Little Rock, Savantan versus Albany, St. Augustine versus Jacksonville, and Montgomery versus Selma as schedule highlights for upcoming week.

Southeastern League Savantan Albany St. Augustine Jacksonville Montgomery Selma

Van Wie and Page at peak as title race nears

Virginia Van Wie 17 and Dorothy Page 18 emerge in a study of two golf paths. Van Wie mirrors Bobby Jones with aggressive instinct while Page follows a disciplined, technical training under Guy Martin.

Virginia van Wie Dorothy Page New York Bobby Jones Ginny” van Wie Florida Ormond Beach St. Augustine Glenna Collett Ormond Miss van Wie Glenna Chicago Jones Madison Wis

Schalk Returns as Leader of White Sox

Ray Schalk of Litchfield Alabama returns to Chicago as commanding general of the White Sox for the opening series with the Cleveland Indians. An auto parade will welcome the new manager to remodeled Comiskey Park, now the second largest in the league with a field described as the largest. Ted Lyons, Baylor collegian, recalled home to prepare for the opener. Schalk succeeds Eddie Collins and has managed the team after serving under several managers.

Chicago Ranke Ray Schalk Litchfeld White Sox Cleveland Indians Sox Comiskey Park Yankee Stadium Woodland Bards Halcyon Charles A. Comiskey Schalk White Sox Rooters Association Ted Lyons Baylor, Tex St. Louis Browns Cleveland Comiskey Nernant Chasers Milwaukee Eddie Collins

McGraw Clan Drops Pair of Games as Hugmen Topple

Boston baseball fans celebrated Lexington Concord anniversary as the McGraw clan lost twice while the Hugmen defeated the New York teams. The AP report notes both local clubs enjoyed wins over New York rivals.

M’graw Clan Hugmen Associated Press Boston Lexington and Concord New York

Baseball rules and early game notes from 19th century press

The article lists historical baseball rule changes including four strikes briefly, called balls counts evolving from nine to four by 1889, the pitching rubber introduction, and the present pitching distance at eighty feet. It notes balks for indecent plays in 1899 and recounts several game highlights: Red Sox beating the Yankees on a day with strong defense, Koenig’s error, Braves as Giant killers, Ty Cobb steals, and other midseason results with varied scores and hits.

Yeintieg Red Sox Yanks Ruth Hal Wiltz Sox Koenig Huggins Braves Marnne Athletics Ide Senators

One Arm Golfer Sets Record at Frenchlick Course

W. O. Colvin, an armless golfer, completed the 405 yard twelfth hole on the championship hill course in two strokes. He drove 250 yards with his right arm and then rolled a 155 yard putt into the cup, after losing his left arm a decade ago in a railroad accident.

Frenchlick Ind API W. O. Colvin Colvin

Swede Swenson Starred For Columbus Foxes Pitching

The Columbus Foxes showcased Swede Swenson as their star pitcher in a game feature. Continued details appear on Page Eight.

Columbus Foxes Swenson

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