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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1926

Page

8

Jones Wins British Open on 36 Holes in Stunning Fashion

Rob Jones, the 71 year old American amateur from Atlanta, secures the British Open with a 291 total after 36 holes, edging Watrous Hagen and a strong American contingent. The event marks a historic American victory as Jones claims the Open crown and the Walker Cup legacy continues.

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Meunel Injures Foot. Yankees Star Out for Month

Ron Mee Roston reports that Meunel of the New York Yankees broke a bone in his left foot today. The injury sidelines him for about a month or more, compounding the club's concerns as they chase standings and healing for the squad.

Ron Mee Roston Mmeunel New York Yankees

Yankees slug way to double victory over Boston

The Yankees secured a double win over Boston with Babe Ruth and Lazzeri each hitting a homer. In the opener Ruth belted a long homer in the sixth inning and the Yankees built a lead. Boston’s pitching and fielding struggles helped New York reach a 11 to 4 victory in the second game as well.

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Duke of York First Royalty to Play in Wimbledon

Wimbledon notes the Duke of York, English royalty, playing in a doubles match with partner in the royal box as spectators laugh at errors. American players Howard Kinsey and Vincent Johns win 8-6 8-3 in doubles, with Elizabeth and Mary Crown advancing in women’s doubles and mixed doubles featuring Vincent ards and Elizabeth Lamb. The day features royal presence, mixed results, and ongoing matches ahead of Monday play.

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St Louis Drives Faber Off Mound In Big Win

June reports say St Louis hitters chased Red Faber from the mound in the third inning as they pressed an offensive assault. Rallies featured strong hits by Elastia Tiggeatan and others, with multiple runners advancing and several batters contributing to the surge.

ST. Louis Faber Leute Red Faber Elastia Hing Miller Ted

Invader Wins Yacht Race Off Honolulu

The sailing yacht Poinsettia arrived at 2 27 a m from San Pedro California after 2225 miles. Invader led by 11 hours and 45 minutes before finishing second with time allowances deciding the outcome. Taya and Jubilo remained in contention with large allowances as the Mariner was eliminated. The race started June 12.

Mariner

Carbon Carbide Defeats K O C in Big Win

Carbon Carbide and Charlotte team ar De Twittaht League won easily with Kilburn pitching a four hit effort and striking out four. Delano led with three hits in three at bats while Wek and Palmer added two each. Ke of C made four errors as Ke OF Ce and Kilburn’s curve dominated.

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Baseball scores from league play and rain impacts

In the league games Brooklyn defeated New York while Philadelphia beat Boston and Chicago beat St. Louis despite rain. American League action saw New York sweep Boston 12 to 2 and 12 to 4 in two games. Cleveland paused by rain. St Louis defeated Chicago 11 to 4.

Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Boston Chicago-St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Loula National League Chicago Cleveland Detroit St. Loui Waahin

Unclear 1920s Baseball Recap From Fragmentary OCR

Fragmentary OCR records a baseball game with players Moore Wright and Grantham, Oldham and Aldritee among others. Mentions innings pitched by Lucas and Donahue with unclear dates and teams. losing pitcher listed as Olshan and others, time 2 15.

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JESS BARNES BEATS HIS BROTHER IN BROOKLYN GAME

Jena Barnes, Brooklyn right hander, outpitched his younger brother Virgil of the New York Giants as Brooklyn defeated New York. Witt led Brooklyn’s offense with a single a double and a triple. Final score listed as 9 to 4 in favor of New York and 10 to 7 in another notation.

Wrooklyn Jena Barnes Brookisy Virgil New York Glante Inday Robins Glanta Kinghem Witt Brooklyn Acorn New York Brooklyn S Marnes Davin Florence Ju Barnes

Expressmen Rout Henshaw Motors In Interurban Duel

The American Ninlway Express defeated Henshaw Motors at Interurban Delmond in a game featuring F Holt at short and Maben’s long homer for Henshaw. Arthur Stone and Claude Holt pitched for the Expressmen with Mahon on the Henshaw mound.

Ass- Cours PAON Henshaw Motors American Ninlway Expresa Company Henshaw Motor Com Dlemond Express F. Holt Bresn Ming Maben Henshaw Arthur Stone Claude Holt Expressmen Mahon

Overland Whippet ushers in new era of light cars

Miss Lois Wilson inspects the first Whippers at a New York studio noting superior proportion and ground hugging ride. The Overland Whippet offers three body styles Sedan Touring and Coupe delivering unusual space comfort and modern engineering. Willys-Overland, Inc. Toledo, Ohio markets a car said to set a new standard and a trend for American auto design.

Europe Willys-Overland America France Lois Wilson New York Snotisn Overland Willys-Overland, Inc Toledo Ohio

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