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Newspaper

Bradenton Herald

Location

Bradenton, Florida, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1927

Page

2

500 High School Musicians Enter Contest

The Manatee County high school orchestra, 31 strong, will participate in the first state wide contest in Tampa Saturday under Hillsborough High School music department. More than 500 musicians are expected. Lakeland leads with 99 registrations. Preliminaries start at 8 am with three best in each category chosen, finals at 6 15 pm with medals awarded.

Manatee County Tampa Hillshborough High School Harry E. Grant Hisborough High Lakeland Winter Haven Sarasota Dade City 5Ssee St. Augustine Municipal Auditorium

White Sox and Cubs in New Positions

Page six continuation describes the Browns beating the Sox 8 to 7 as Gaston allows seven hits with Babe Ruth homering and Bob Meuse adding a circuit shot. Wiltz shines as the Red Sox topple the Indians 6 to 4 while the Army Navy order note follows.

White Sox CUBS Browns Gaston Babe Ruth Bob Meuse Wiltz Red Sox Indians

Browning City League Games Postponed

The Browning Contracting Company team in the city league postponed both games with Champion Weedmen and Oneco due to other park contests and players being out of town. The Browning-Oneco game was to be Friday and both contests will be rescheduled for a later date.

Browning Contracting Company Weedmen Oneco Ninth Street Browning-Oneco

Fight Results From Cleveland Harrisburg and Baltimore Cards

Cleveland Johnny Farr defeated Johnny Hill in a 12 round bout. Manuel Flores won a foul decision over Len Brenner in Harrisburg. Midget Wolgast beat Jose Allin. Tonight in Baltimore Joe Dundee faces Williem Drekopf, and Fidel La Barba meets Babe Keller in Kalamazoo.

Cleveland Johnny Farr Johnny Hill Chicago Harrisburg Manuel Flores Phillippines Len Brenner Lancaster Midget Wolgast Philadelphia Jose Allin Cuba Baltimore Joe Dundee Williem Drekopf Germany

Legion Plans Major Improvements to Post Building

At a Legion meeting a representative crowd voted to proceed with extensions at Sixth avenue and Thirteenth street. The project adds floor space and a stuccoed exterior with a finished interior and new furnishings. The $8,500 cost will be covered by loans backed by bonus certificates and some cash loans. Members without loans are directed to contact S. H. Field at First National Bank.

Legion Post The Post Sixth Avenue Thirteenth Street S. H. Field First National Bank

Southeast clubs trench for lead in tough race

Four southeastern clubs Jacksonville Columbus Albany and Savannah battle for the lead as Columbus rides an eight game win streak and Albany falls to the Foxes 7 5 while Savannah beats the Lions 9 to 7. Pensacola and Montgomery hover near .500 with St Augustine and Selma trailing.

Jacksonville Columbus Albany Savannah Montgomery Pensacola Selma St. Augustine Foxes Tars Ozmer Narlesky Lions Poundirg Warren Saints Roy Ellam Cooper Southeastern League

Sanford Upsets Tampa 12 to 2 in Florida State League

Sanford defeated the Smokers 12 to 2 in the Florida State League. Miami dropped a 6 to 5 decision to Orlando after two straight losses, while Sarasota edged St. Petersburg by 9 to 2.

Sanford Tampa Miami Orlando Sarasota St. Petersburg

Baseball scores from yesterday across major leagues

Florida State League Orla 6 ami 5 taTasota. American League Washington 3 Chicago 4. Cleveland 5 Boston 6. New York 7 St Louis 7 Philadelphia 6 Detroit 3. National League Chicago 6 Philadelphia 3. Air restraint Association ile 1 at Kansas City 5. Nike 2 at St Paul 3. Indianapolis 7 at Milwaukee 6. Toledo at Minneapolis postponed due to cold and wet grounds.

Washington Chicago Cleveland Boston New York & St. Louis Philadelphia Detroit Ee Association I Ile Kansas City Nike St. Paul Indianapolis Milwaukee Toledo Minenapolis New York St. Louis National League Loulx Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh American Association Mineapolis Columbus Louisville

Baseball Scores and Schedule Roundup Across Leagues

Various leagues report results and postponed games due to wet grounds. Highlights include Baltimore 9 at Toronto 1, Birmingham 18 Mobile 2, Denver 11 Tulsa 9, Portland 10 Missions 2, Beaumont 0 Dallas 13, and Houston 10 Wichita Falls 10, plus numerous regional matchups and upcoming games across the Atlantic and Pacific Coast circuits.

Baltimore Toronto Beaumont Dallas Houston Wichita Falls San Antonio Ft. Worth Waco Shereveport

Leonard make over 500 in use here

Leonard product line shows high usage with price ranges listed for various weights. Prices span from $18.25 to $33.00 and include items weighing 40 to 75 pounds. The ad emphasizes discounted bulk options and broad weight availability.

Leonard Make

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