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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1927

Page

10

Lee Meadows Shuts Out Chicago With Four-Hit Gem

Lee Meadows limited the Chicago Cubs to four hits as Pittsburgh Pirates won 4 to 0 in the second game of a National League set. Googe Gooch homered with two on in the sixth, a Pick error opened the scoring, and Lloyd Waner added a run with a double and a sacrifice. Paul Waner extended his hitting streak to 23 games as the Pirates collected ten hits and left Chicago with five on base.

Chicago Lee Meadows Goach Hddie Pick Pittsburgh Lloyd Waner Paul Waner Pirate Pittaburgh Abrhore IL Waner Wilton Cf Stephenson Rimis Ib Sarleon P . Booangzon geRatted Carlson Fitteburen L. Waner Grimm Gooc Rhyne Wright Harris Grantham Heck Adams Meadows Bitcher Webb Wilson Plirman Quigley

Siblings Break Albany to New York Swim Record

Bernies and Phyllis Zitenfield, 13 year old twins from Athens, N Y, raced ahead of schedule in a mile swim from Albany to New York arriving off Athens at 3 00 PM, more than an hour quicker than Mrs Loutis Moore Schommel's former record set yesterday.

Athens N. Y Bernies Phyllis Zitenfield Albany New York Loutis Moore Schommel Mra. Scchommel

100 to 1 Shot Wins Race at Montreal Track

Montreal Que June 20 Antimony a 100 to 1 shot captured the 8800 purse in the five and one furlongs spring at Rue Bonnar track on the third day of summer racing. The horse returned a dividend of 4217.40 for a 2 investment. The owner is W T Trenholm of Montreal.

Montreal Que Rue Bonnar Track Antimony W. T. Trenholme

Amateur Association results from Columbus and Toledo meet

The report lists multiple teams and participants across Columbus Toledo and Indianapolis with scores and placements. Names include Sheaty Monasta Gaston Benton Wilson Kenno Falmere Aromh Heving Gearth Young Burwell Snyter Sheehan Peters Curlop Wilkin son Wieker Meyer and others across events at Columbus Toledo Indianapolis Louisville and Kansas City with varied point totals and standings.

Toledo Benton Wilson Kenno Falmere Aromh Heving Louisville Kansas City Taulsville Sheehan Peters Curlop Wilkinson Wieker Meyer

Major League Baseball Scores and Schedules

National League results include Pittsburgh 4 Chicago and ALE games mubbe out. No ALE games scheduled. Today’s slate features Boston at New York and Philadelphia at Brooklyn with no further details.

Pittsburgh Boston New York Philadelphia Beooklyn St. Louis Chicag Washington Phiadelphia Pittsburgh Oe New York Ave Chicagosetere Chicago New York - Tae Washington Strteee Brooklyn Detroit Cleveland ASB Cincinnat

Promoters Pay Price as Boxing Boom Fades in New York

A 1920s boxing market analysis notes promoter Rickard and Fugazy losing money on recent cards. It forecasts slim profits for Tunney versus Sharkey, with expected gates far below earlier hopes. Poor weather or venue limits could push the show to Philadelphia, risking a near million dollar gate.

Simantes Rickara Fu~ Bazy New York Ballyhoo Bunkum Richard Rickard Sharkey-Maloney Fghtery Fugazy al Mello Aca Hudkina Pete Latzo Joe Dundee Tunney Philadelphia Sharkey Dempsey Yaloney Pot

Carbide and Carbon Defeats Elks 12 to 6

The Carbide and Carbon Chemists beat the Elks 12 to 6 as pitchers struggled and fielders faltered at twilight. Culbertson fanned six in a late pitching surge, while Carbide and Carbon capitalized on Elks errors and miscues to secure the win.

Carbide ELKS Laidley Culbertson I C The

Ivaton Sluggers Win Sixth Straight Over Tanga

The Ivaton Sluggers defeated Tanga 12 to B to notch their sixth consecutive victory. Bluggers had 13 hits off BD, Pauley and Lawson. Holstein calmed a late threat in the eighth as Henry Pauley homered in the sixth. both teams committed six errors.

Ivaton Tanga Bluggers Pauley Lawson Tanga Laade Holstein Henry Pauley

Mad Bull Leads Marathon Across Redwood Highway

Mad Bull, a Karook Indian from Oregon, extended his lead in the Redwood highway marathon from San Francisco to Grants Pass, Oregon. He covered 362 1/2 miles since Tuesday, averaging about 60 miles daily, about 15 miles ahead of Flying Cloud, with Melike Zuni of New Mexico 20 miles behind but pressing the leaders.

Requa Cal John Mad Bull Oregon San Francisco Grants Fals Marl Bull Flying Cloud Melike New Mexico

Ramage Beats Petry in Hard Fought Sunday Game

Ramage defeated Whitesville 4 to 1 as Shorty Echois homered off Petry who yielded nine hits. Bob White carried a no hitter into the ninth before two walks and a Petry single produced Whitesville’s only run. Ramage fielding by Myers and Carter at third and short highlighted the game.

Carl Petry Tirler Charleston Senators Whitesville Boosters Ramage Club Raimage Challenge Huntington Logan Omar Williamson Murlens Charleston Sesdy Foster Company

Burns Most Consistent Slugger For Indians

George Burns, Cleveland's dependable first baseman, stands as the team's most consistent slugger. He aims to extend his season doubles record beyond 64 toward 70 or 75, chasing a mark that could endure. The piece traces doubles records from Speaker, Lajoie, Delehanty, and notes Cleveland’s eight straight AL doubles titles.

George Burns Cleveland Indians Las Neagon Burns Tris Lajoie

Pure Oi Tossers Defeat Maxine In Doubleheader

The Pure Oil company teams from Joe's Creek defeated Maxine Sunday in a double header by scores 4 to 2 and 3 to 2. Bradley struck out 15 in game one, Greathouse fanned 10 in game two, Drenner impressed in left field both games, Stone and Humphrey led Pure Oil at the plate, while Neil and Kelly were top hitters for Maxine. Pending open dates, bookings can be arranged by writing manager H. L. Drenner at Dawes.

Pure O1 Company Joe's Creek Maxine Bradley Greathouse Drenner Stone Humphrey Pure Oil Neil Kelly H. L. Drenner Dawes

Dorothy Beats Mahan 5 to 2 In Free Hit Contest

Dorothy defeated Mahan 5 to 2 in a free hitting contest on Sunday. Hamilton allowed a few hits as Dorothy batters scored in the third fourth and ninth innings. Stover and Hillard were the catchers for the winners and losers. The teams will meet again next Sunday at Dorothy.

Dorothy Mahan Hamilton Stover Hillard

One Hit Victory Pitched by Chief Bender at Jeanette

Jeanette Pennsylvania June 20 Chief Bender famed Philadelphia Athletics star turned manager of Johnstown Middle Atlantic League team pitched an eight one hit shutout victory. The score was 4 to 0 with no walks. Only two Jeanette players reached first base one on the lone hit and one on an error. Bender is 44 years old.

Jeanette Chief Bender Philadelphia Athletics Accade Johnstown Beder Bender

Middle Atlantic League scores include Wheeling at 7

Reported results show Wheeling 7 over Fairmont 4 and Charleroi 0 CJ Johnstown 0 with Jeanette, Clarksburg, and Johnstown Gy present in the rundown of games.

Fairmont Wheeling Clarksburg Charleroi Johnstown Jeanette

Coxey's Army to Meet Whirley Gigs in Charity Game

Coxey's Army and the Whirley Gigs, comprised of male Diamond department staff, will clash at Ka niwha City Park tomorrow at 5 45 PM to test baseball ability and provide inter departmental fun. Leaders are A W Cox and W B Geary with pitchers Hank Long Western Meadows and Hilarious Allbary Mickey Michaelson. Weather permitting the full innings are planned.

Coxey's Army Kaniwha City Park Diamond A. W. Cox W. B. Geary

Gauley Bearcats Beat Handley 13 9 in Rough Classic

Gauley Bridge Bearcats defeated Handley 13 to 9 in a free hitting contest that stayed in doubt until the last inning. Conners Hurgon and Bess homered for Randiey, Hudnall and Brown also went deep for Gauley Bridge as Plnovey collected five hits in as many trips. Bearcats set to face Gates team of Charleston at Gauley Bridge next Sunday.

Gauley Bridge Bearcats Handley Sunday Conners Hurgon Bess Randiey White Hudnall Brown Gauley Bridge Plnovey Bearcats Gates Charleston

British hopes ride on Bandwinn and Shortland revival

British fight fans place hopes in two young heavyweights Ted Bandwinn and Donald Shortland to restore England’s pugilistic prestige. The veterans’ days are recalled as fans anticipate a fresh era with rising talent and renewed international contention.

Ted Bandwinn Donald Shortland England

Dempsey Sets Sights On Sharkey Rematch In New York

Jack Dempsey travels from California toward New York to finalize a 15 round bout with Jack Sharkey at Yankee Stadium on July 21. Tex Rickard’s office gears up as Sharkey vows to win. Both camps agree to a 50 percent share of receipts.

Atlanta Sharkey New York Tex Rickard Bharkey Tex Dempsey California Tulmey Washington Turnlura Aded Jack Dempsey Gelfornia Jack Sharkey Yankee Stadium

Mullens Wins In Ten Innings At Home

Mullens rallied late to beat Scarbro 4 to 3 in eleven innings after trailing. White pitched well for Mullens while Lusk provided the decisive run in the eleventh as Scarbro tottered on defense and Mullens capitalized. Batteries White and Williamson for Mullens. Lusk and Rollins for Scarbro. Also Van Wie Leads Field In Buffalo Women’s Golf Tourney Qualifier. Stifel and others compete.

Miss van Wie Hupfalg N.vydume Mier Ortiste Stifel Wheeling W. Vashigt Country Club of Buffalo Virginia van Wie Chicaga

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