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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1927

Page

11

Armour and Cooper Tie For American Open Golf Championship

Tommy Armour and Harry Cooper finish 72 holes tied at 301 to force an 18 hole playoff for the U S Open title at Oakmont. Jones falters late as Armour makes a birdie run and Cooper battles through traps and nerves in the dramatic finish.

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Kelly Reports Major Recovery From Cincinnati Hospital

Kelly, a Charleston manufacturer, shows marked improvement after surgery at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati. He is expected to return home soon, with recovery progressing well.

Kelly Charleston Good Baraacitan Hospital Cincinmnati

Dismissal of Plumbing Law Allegation in Municipal Court

A city building code violation charge against J A McLane and Charles Gebhart a plumbing inspector was dismissed in municipal court yesterday morning. The report includes a humorous aside about a school inspector testing a class and a boy’s quip about kissing the teacher.

J. A. McLane Charles Gebhart Monicipal Court

Luque Keeps Dodger Hits Well Apart In Cincy Game

Luque limits Dodgers as Dressen and Luque lead Cincinnati to a 3-1 win over Brooklyn. Pop and Critz spark three-base hits and two double plays while Dressen and Zitzmann contribute offensively. Petty takes the loss, Ehrhardt and McWeeny relief, umpires Wilson, Pittman and Quigley. Time 1:40.

Dressen Winmann Walker Hargrave Gritz Wanninger Luque Brooklyn Petty Ehrhardt MccWeeny Hargreaves Wilson Pittman Quigley Cincinnati Broolyn Reds Rubing Today Adolfo Luque Partridge Carey Im Mfuesel Bracklin Storger Revere Hendrick Eager Partridge C . Berrian Felix St Nee

Tigers Defeat Senators 6 to 1 in Washington

Detroit Tigers powered by Hollis Thurston's pitching beat the Washington Senators 6 to 1. Thurston allowed four hits while Stoner struggled for Washington as Detroit built early offense and held on for the win.

Detroit Thurston Stoner Washington Detroit Tigers Hollis Thurston Washington Senators Sroner Abrhoae Warner Gebringer Manush Fothergirl Hellmann Bassler Stoner P Rice Cf iDetrole Eas Wens Warner Bane Fothergill Reeves Gehringer Leff Wespington Wells Vangraflan Connolly Rowland Tle Potaly

Beckley School of Music Recital at First Baptist Church

Beckley School of Music presented its second summer recital at First Baptist Church with a large audience enjoying instrumental and vocal numbers. The program featured Lucile Williams Doris Moore Patty Ellison Loving Hutchinson Bobby Binh Marle Pennington Violet Cook Marlon Wight Ruth O'Dell Mia T Harper and others. Following the program Mrs J O Freeman and sister Violet Cook hosted a luncheon at Mrs Freeman's apartment in honor of Mrs Lacy B Floge and Mrs Jess Tollver. Several locals, including Mrs Brooker O Houchins and the Adslt party, were mentioned in social notes with trips and visits to Charleston Norfolk and Glen Hedrick.

Beckley School of Music First Baptist Church Lucile Williams Doris Moore Patty Ellison Loving Hutchinson Bobby Binh Marle Pennington Violet Cook Marlon Wight Ruth O'Dell Mia T. J. Harper Fanchean Thoraday J. O (Freeman Freeman Lacy B. Floge Jess Tollver

Mad Bull Leads Marathon Field in 480 Mile Race

Mad Bull, leading the 480 mile world’s longest marathon, reached Willits at 12:65 and rested two hours. Flying Cloud trailed by four miles. Melika, Cochee, and other Zuni racers were between Wilts and Ukiah as locals plan an Indian dance to jinx the leaders. Chief White Elk gathered supporters en route by car to the hotel.

Willits Calif Med Bull Flying Cloud Wilts Uklat Melika Cochee White Elk Ukiah Mad Bull Emrook Meliks

Giants Beat Cardinals 10 to 5 in baseball showcase

Rogers Hornsby starred with six hits and three home runs as the Giants defeated the World Champions 10 to 5 in St Louis. McGraw pitched for St Louis while Barnes earned the win for New York. Multiple players logged two-base and three-base hits, with Harper and Terry among noted scorers.

Louis Rogers Hornsby New York McGraw Brooklyn St. Lats Mueller If Taylor Surnes Fiersimmons Snyder Belt Ps Terry Harper Hornsby Jackson Roush Barnes Esse Dalis H. Bell Keen H. Bells H. Hell Artes Fitzsimmons Rune St. Louis Moran O'Day Reardon

Three Local Men Enlist in Navy

Three local men enlisted in the WW II navy at the recruiting station yesterday. George R. Giggmond of Charleston and James M. Palaites and Charles H. Eppert of Dunbar were named. Stephen B. Williams, piano instructor, left Beckley for Chicago to study at the Chicago Musical College this summer and will visit relatives in Iowa.

NAVY George R. G\gmond Charleston James M. Palaites Charles H. Eppert Dunbar Stephen B.williams Tor Beckley School of Music Chicago Chicago Musical College Iowa

Jim and Chick Here Sunday

Powell's Senators worked out at the ball yard preparing for the Collegians Game Sunday. Ralph Rowan showed solid infield play and bat practice while Jess Echols is out, leaving Rowan at hot corner. Homer Martin also impressed as Powell plans to strengthen the lineup with additional hitting. Thorpe and Harley, renowned football stars, displayed athletic versatility on the diamond, adding star power to the afternoon’s workout.

Powell Lneup Jim Thorpe Chick Barley Thorpe Harley Stockholm Jim

Jordan Henshaw Stars In Drewish Kanai Game

In a Gazette report from Kanai, pitcher Thomas allowed only two hits in the first inning as detenthi and five runs sparked by Seth Henshaw's Jordans. Stine and Hunt contributed, with Henshaw on base once as the lineup faltered after the fourth inning.

Seth Henshaw Detenthi Gazette Kanai J Rewshounds Thomas Boota Jordan Checis Stine Hunt Henshaw Shea ‘Thomas Had's

Chick Marley Remembered as Racing Favorite of Collegians

Obscure 1919 Virginia street tale hints at Chick Marley, famed racer beloved by Collegians. Narrative praises his sensational career and enduring legacy beyond Ohio.

Coltatt Tien Virginia ‘Street Tate Adam Brece Chick

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