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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1927

Page

8

Single in Tenth Gives Reds 7 6 Victory Over Pirates

Ortiz's single in the tenth inning plated Allen and gave Cincinnati a 7 to 6 victory over Pittsburgh. Dawso n started for the Pirates, was knocked out in the ninth after a four-run rally tied the game. Morrison relieved and the decisive run came in the tenth. Wright homered for Cincinnati, Bressler drove in a run, and critical plays included crashes on baserunners and double plays Critz to Pipp.

Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh Yanks Red Sox Ortiz Allen Cincinnati Wee Dawson Pirates Pitteburgh Logue Morrison Dawsom Wright Hemer Dressen Bitarasa Weesiene Bressler Pitaburgh Dawson Rhyne Mortlaca Cincinneti Grantham Nabree Wanninger Dressen Critz Critz Barnhart Gooch Cincinmati Balla Luque d Luque Mays Dawson ii Reardon O'Day Mogan

Farrell Wins Over Field at Shawnee Open

Johnny Farrell defeated a strong field at Shawnee Open in Shawnee on Delaware Pennsylvania. He shot 279 for the 7a holes, beating Willie MacFarlane and Bill Mehrhorn with York third. Farrell is the only player to win Shawnee Open three times, previously in 1929 and 1926.

Farrell Field Shawnee Delaware Johnny Farrell Clamyield Ihan Willie MacFarlane Bill Mehrhorn York Ferrel I ' Farrell Tommy Armour United States Riy Murray Hill Pennsylvania New York Cencal

Jones Expected to Enter British Open

Atlanta June 21 The Atlanta Constitution reports Bobby Jones will defend his British Open title at St Andrews next month if he can arrange the details. Jones, former American Amateur and Open champion, recently ceded the Open crown to Tommy Armour. He had earlier said he would not return to England. The paper says he may reconsider and cable his entry by the closing date in late July.

Atlanta Atlants Constitution Anga Bobby Jones St. Andrews Tommy Armour Washington Oaimont B. Yionaly England

Decrease in Coal Loadings of Week Reported

Washington June 32 American Railway Association released figures for the week ending June 11 showing coal loadings at 158,989 cars, down 18,212 from the prior week. Total freight loadings reached 1,028,405 cars, down 24,186 from the same week last year, with mixed results in other categories across merchandise, grain products, livestock, coke, and ore.

American Railway Associajon Fraight Tm Te Asme

Fragmentary 19th century sports and notices from Auckland papers

A garbled OCR fragment lists cities Milwaukee Indianapolis and Columbus with rain affected games, plus names such as Moon Hubbell Gowdy Mann Ryan McCullough and Orsan. It mentions a school board in Auckland refusing an offer to bind publications with greaseproof material and includes scattered figures and captions from old local notices.

Toledo Minneapolis Moon Hubbell Gowdy Mann Ryan McCullough Orsan Ab Colummbus School Board of Auckland N. 2

Major League Baseball Scores and Schedule

Yesterday's National League totals Brooklyn tied Philadelphia and Cincinnati at seven apiece while Boston edged Pittsburgh and New York by two runs. St Louis defeated Chicago 12 to 3 in the second game. In the American League New York beat Boston twice by wide margins, Washington defeated Philadelphia, and Philadelphia beat Washington in another contest. Rain affected games with Chicago postponed. Today St Louis at Chicago and Washington at Philadelphia with New York at Boston on the slate.

Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh Boston New York St Louise Chicago Tyt St. Louia Washington Philadephia St. Douly St. Louis Pittsburgs Ste Philsdelph Detroit Oe Cleveland Boston Red Sox Pennock Babe Ruth Atrugele Collins Wingfield Moore Hartley Flagstead Flagstone Myer Tag Gehrig Todt Gehrig Gadritico Dugan Larserl Igtenae Hanes Rogell Lark Lowg Bells Heyt Weber Hoyt Russell d. Hite Weluer Sin Russell Sin Pitther Welzer Nalin Dineeh Getsel

City Tennis Tournament Opens Friday Afternoon

Invitations issued for the annual closed tennis championship for Charles Town residents. June 34 to July 4 on Charleston Tennis Club clay courts at South Rutiner. Singles and doubles events under US BTA rules with finals best of five. Entries due by noon Thursday June 23. contact W J Williams Herman L Bennett or O P Jollittes.

Charleston Charleston Tennis Club South Rutiner Lub W. J. Willams P.O Capitol Herman L. Bennett P. O. Box Ltd O. P. Jollittes Goshorn Merdware Company Virginia Street Wilson Huntington

Famous World Traveler Jack Grace Fights Unknown Opponent

The globe trotter Jack Grace recalls a 35 year old tale of a match arranged by Dominick McCaffrey on a Hudson River trip. Grace, promoter, and McCaffrey staged a surprise bout against an unknown fighter named Himes, winning when the opponent fell into a ring post. Grace earned half the $120 purse. A separate item notes Henley, England, reports the sudden death of T. W. Kent, 21, a college representative, due to a heart condition.

King Syndi, Rete, Inc Jack Grace Grace Dominick McCaffrey New York Dominick Jack Jaked McCaffrey Buma MeCaffrey Havergatrow N. X McCafirey Rawgerstraw Tone Island MccCaffrey Himes Dominck Spi McCaffrey

Hogan's Homer in Tenth Lifts Braves Past Giants

Frank Hogan homered with Eddie Farrell on base in the 10th inning to lift the Boston Braves to a 7-5 series opening victory over the New York Giants. Genewich and Wertz pitched for Boston. Grimes and Longer for New York, with detailed box and scoring notes following.

New York Frank Mogan Eddie Farrell Wertz J. Sith Mann Gibson Mogridge Hornsby Terry Taylor Grimex Songer Breese Clarkson Genewich Mueller Laninga iBoaten Mucler Hogan Fournier Rousch Moore Welsh Parcell Burrs Rigler Jorga Hart

Orcutt Confined By Game Injury For Charleston

Wheat Orcutt, outfielder for the Charleston Senators, was confined to his home yesterday by an injury received in the game Sunday with Chick Harley's and Jin Thorpe's Collegians. He was struck in the head with a pitched ball but was able to finish the game.

Wheat Orcutt Charleston Senators Chick Harley Jin Thorpe Collegians

Middle Atlantic League Scores Reported

The Middle Atlantic League results show Dennette defeating Johnstown 5 to 0 while Cumberland beat Beattdale 11 to 7 and Charrlerel edged Clarksburg. In other games Wheeling won 6 to 4 against Fairmont, with Fairmont 1 Wheeling 1 noted in the first game and Wheeling 0 in another, details sparse.

Dennette Johnstown Cumberland Beattdale Charrlerel Clarksburg Wheeling Fairmont

Ace Hudkins Quietly Plans One Hand Defense Strategy

Day by day Ace Hudkins grows as a boxing force. A near knockout record shows his focus on perfecting a single punch and using the other hand as a guard. He says strategic defense with one hand while striking with the other could redefine modern boxing, predicting major changes within ten years.

Ace Hudkins Ace

Dempsey’s Comeback Sets New Boxing Fever in New York

June 21 1920 New York sports scene erupts as Jack Dempsey returns to discuss elimination bout with Jack Sharkey at Yankee Stadium around July 26 amid glamor and crowd mania. Dempsey, 32, becomes youngest ex-champion to mount a comeback drawing unprecedented public interest and boos for Tunney contrasting with past reception. Golf note reports Miss Clara Ferguson breaking Miss Eleanor Gate’s jaw with a follow through.

New York Aince Jim Jeffries Jack Johnson Jack Dempsey Gene Tunney Dempsey Tex Richard Jack Sharkay Yankee Stadium Ovee Tories Rails Madloon Square Garden Harry Wily Scoles Tunney

Athletics and Pennock Hold Griffs in Doubleheader

Washington and Philadelphia split a June twin bill with Walter Johnson pitching the finale for the Senators in a 8-3 loss. In the opener, Philadelphia beat Washington 4-1 as Braxton and Tate led the visitors with timely hits while Reeves and Judge featured for Washington.

Philadelphia Senators Mackmen Walter! Jr Washington Braxton Tate Ruel Remmel Willis Merberry Coch Perking McNeely Hastis Shree T Goalin Judge Ib Ruel O Bluega Reeves Johnson P Seeseee Simmons Hale Cochrane A'T Walberg Poe Weesel Waal Ma Poe Johnson Walberg Preach Sacrifices Bluege Judge Har Vin Walker Rowland Connolly Vaz Graftan

Poles to Guide Autoists on New Brunswick Highways

Travelers on main highways in New Brunswick will soon see numbered poles along the routes. The New Brunswick Automobile Association plans to install telegraph and telephone poles marked with numbers at frequent intervals. Motorists can match the numbers with a forthcoming road map to determine their position and route.

New’ Brunswick Plana New Brunswick

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