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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1927

Page

11

Yanks Clinch Series With 2-1 Victory Over Athletics

New York Yankees win the closing game 2 to 1 to take four of five in the series with Philadelphia’s Athletics. Joe Dugan delivers a pinch single in the ninth to score the winning run as Mark Koenig homers in the first. Walberg allows five hits as Babe Ruth and Gehrig pace the offense. Gehrig, Simmons, and Morehart contribute.

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YMC A Plans For Swimming Lessons For Men And Boys

The YMC A announces a citywide free swimming campaign for men and boys. Weeks of June 13 18 cover boys and June 18 23 for men with 3000 distribution cards and pre registration physical exams by city doctors. The YMC A pool will operate 8 am to 10 pm with upgraded filtration and safety measures.

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Traffic drive boosted hits five violators of city laws

Police yesterday accelerated their five violators of the city's ati laws, with the result that last nane the notes of nearly 40 persons nee been entered on the blotter. as Munich a wild man punted for four years the Bisch Forest ban

Munich Bisch Forest

Major League Statistics 3 Results In The American League

New York beat Philadelphia 2 to 1 while Cleveland routed Detroit 14 to 1 and Boston defeated Washington 6 to 1 in today’s baseball action.

New York Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit Boston Washington Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati St. Louis James Chicago St. Louia Palladelphia New York v YOK Siesseerte Ait Falladelphia Lois Doves

Sharkey the Boston Braggart Turns Humble After Ring Victory

The article recalls Jack Sharkey facing heavy pre-fight jeers from writers and fans, then delivering on his boasts by defeating Jim Maloney. After the bout, Sharkey avoids the spotlight, retreating to his hotel while fans flood the dressing room, revealing a complex mix of bravado and restraint.

Gopyright King Syndlae Tate, Inc Thay Gotham Jack Sharkey Boston Maloney Sharkey Jim Maloney BeBree Jackess Pat Herd Jim Ma Jonesy Jimmy Jesa Willard Dempsey Gene Tunney Jim Corbett Daye Jack Bres Asin

Creek Indian Wins at Downs in Surprise Upset

New York reports a five year old mare named Girl Scout owned by J. P. Waggoner upset the field in the 65,000 Washington Park Handicap at Homesweet. Backers collected $59.80 on a 63 ticket as Prince of Wales finished third and Renota ran second. Belmont Park saw McAucliffa win the Harton claiming stakes. The Chur chill Downs spring meet closed with Creek Indian winning the seven furlong dash over Cotlogomor and Porcentage.

New York Girl Scout J. P. Waggoner Hey Heeels Washington Park Raniicap Churchill Downs Cotlogomor Porcentage

93 Year Old Moses Hooper Oshkosh Lawyer Jeered to Supreme Court

OSHKOSH Wis Moses Hooper known as the Dean of Wisconsin courts at 93 remains active in law. He has practiced for 71 years and recently argued before the U S Supreme Court on the Wisconsin water power act. He is famed for his hat gesture at polling places and his long career drew comparisons to Justice Holmes.

Oshkosh Wis Moses Hooper Wisconsin Ber Wiscount Bryce United States Supreme Court Oliver W. Holmes High Court Clay United States

Delaney McTigue light heavyweight title bout signed

New York June 1 Tex Rickard signed Jack Delaney and Mike McTigue for a 16 round light heavyweight championship fight on July 7 at Yankee Stadium Delaney makes his first title defense since stopping Jamaica Kid and aims to build on a knockout win over Berlenbach last year McTigue’s comeback boosts his prominence with potential semi finals featuring Loughran and Slattery and Latzo as betting favorite over Dundes

New York Metropolitan Tex Rickard Jack Delaney Mike McTigue Yankee Stadium Delaney Jamaica Kid Waterbury McTigue Mike Richard Tommy Loughran Philadelphia Jimmy Slattery Buffalo McTigun

Local Leagues Score Summary Across Cities

International League results show Jersey City 3 Baltimore 1 Reading 12 Newark 8 and Buffalo 7 Toronto 4 Rochester 4 Syracuse 2. Middle Atlantic League openings list Clarksburg 2 Scottstate 2 first game and Clarksburg 4 Scottdale 3 second game. Fairmont 14 Johnstown 4 Cumberland 5 Wheeling 3 Stenanette at Charleroi 1 Jeannette 3 Charleroi 2 second.

Jersey City Baltimore Reading Newark Buffalo Toronto Rochester Syracuse Clarksburg Scottstate Scottdale Fairmont Johnstown Cumberland Wheeling Stenanette Charleroi Jeannette

Assault on Umpire to Bring Action

Chicago telegram from baseball commissioner Kenesaw M Landis warns that assaults on umpires will be punished with suspensions or ineligibility from ninety days to one year. The note reinstates a Pacific Coast League player Brazil amid the crackdown.

Chicago Kenesay M. Landis Brazil

Hudkins Topples Mello in Gotham Ring

Ace Hudkins of Nebraska dominated Al Mello of Brockport in a ten round welterweight bout in New York. Hudkins pressed the attack throughout the fight and appeared headed for a knockout before the final bell, delivering continuous pressure and scoring the clear victory.

New York Ace Hudkins Nebraska al Mello Eowall, Moss Hudking Bia

All Americans but Tilden defeated in tennis title bid

In Fiscce June 1 the world gym tennis championships narrowed to semifinals with Willan T. Tilden as lone American survivor and Rens Lacoste of France as top contender. Tilden to meet Hert Coches. Lacoste to face P. B. D. Spence of South Africa. Tilden and Senoria Elia De Alvarez of Spain also in mixed doubles finals, eliminating Miss R. D. Tapscott of South America and Spence. Beltfast news notes Jemas Baker leaving $50 000 to housekeeper after death.

ST. Cloud Fiscce Willan T. Tilden Rens Lacoste France Tilden Hert Coches Lacoste P. B.D. Spence South Africa Senoria Elia de Alvarez Spain Sarah R. D. Tapscott South America Spence

Boosters Set to Clash With Senators in Big Weekend Game

Huntington Boosters arrive at Bayside Park next Sunday to face Powell Senators in a stiff regional test. Manager Lawrence McClure has forged a punchy lineup after winning three of four, including over Jim Thorpe’s Al Collegians 7 6 and Parkersburg Independents 11 8. Johnny Stuart returns as a strong rival pitcher, while Powell seeks revenge and its hitters target his speeds.

Siany Powell Big Senators Huntington Bayswie Park Lawrence McClure Jim Thorpe al Collegian Parkersburg Independents Busch Mack Watt Greenbrier Boosters Johnny Stuart Cardinal Parkersburg Oba State Powell Dhea

Call Boy Is Winner of 144th Derby at Epsom

London June 1 Call Boy won the 144th British Derby Stakes at Epsom with odds 4 to 1. Owned by impresario Pratik Outeon, the favorite led most of the way and finished two lengths ahead Hot Night. Second was Hot Might at 8 to 2, with Mor third at 42 to 1. The purse neared 300000, with the first prize going to William Jones of Felixstowe after deductions, and Call Boy’s major stake remained with Jones though ownership details were unsettled.

London Call Boy Pratik Outeon Cal Boy Hae Victor Sasnoon

Giants Defeat St Bonaventure in Opening Game

The New York Giants defeated St Bonaventure College 11 to 3 in a barnstorming game here on June 1 as the athletic field was dedicated and named McGraw Jennings Field. Giants stars Vipnager McGraw and Hughie Jennings, both St Bonaventure alumni, starred in the victory.

ST. Bonaventure New York Giants Bonaventure College Ybarcoll McGraw-Jennings Field Vipnager McGraw Giants Hughie Jennings New Yeve Greenfield Songer Bohrie Bee ‘Vormer Smith Cummings Kruver Bajetaki Sweeney McCormick Walah

Incomplete OCR Notes on Upcoming Wrestling Invasion

Fragmentary report notes plans for a Sunday invasion of the Bopetérs and a Williamson series with potential new faces in the lineups. The Senator will work several times this week to prepare. The Total Bosna was not satisfied with the team’s showing.

Hunt Bosna Macks

Chicago Wrestling Corruption Charge Open Probe

An evolving inquiry into athletic commission conduct begins in Chicago with limited wrestling matches reported over twenty years. Officials seek details as investigators press for records and testimonies about past events and possible irregularities.

Chicago Letic Commission

Missing man returns home after months abroad

Logan June 1 report says Robert Jatirey, a collector, vanished March 16 in a countrywide sensation. He reportedly returned to his home at Beach Opesk after being found with an automobile and local money, near a park. details were unclear.

Logan Robert Jatirey Lewis

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