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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1927

Page

8

Pirates Beat Cardinals In High Scoring Opening Game

Pittsburgh bats surge to topple St Louis 8 to 5 in the opener. Waner Frisch and Traynor spark a late surge as Haines struggles, while Leif and Gooc h add key hits. Cardinals fall short in a tight early season matchup at St Louis.

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Gehrig Drives 22nd Home Run as Ruth Leads With 24

In Chicago Lou Gehrig hits his 22nd homer this week as Babe Ruth eyes his 25th. NL sluggers keep pace with Hack Wilson matching Ruth’s pace. League leaders list Wilson, Hornsby, Webb, and Terry among top NL scorers, while Ruth, Gehrig, Simmons, Lazzeri lead the American tally. Ames follows Pap as Warren native Ames, Jr., joins Pirates prospect list.

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American Association Baseball Scores and Standings Milwaukee to St Paul

Partial scores from an American Association baseball slate across Milwaukee Columbus Indianapolis and St Paul. Notable lineups include Hubbell Benton Kerma Gowds Meyers and Snyder with varied inning tallies and a Sunday 6 o'clock finish noted for a seven inning game.

Major League Baseball Scores and Results

National League Brooklyn beat New York 7 to 1 and Chicago defeated Philadelphia 5 to 4. In the American League Philadelphia topped New York 4 to 2 while New York beat Philadelphia 7 to 1. Cleveland lost to St. Louis 6 to 2. Washington over Boston 7 to 4. Chicago beat Detroit 7 to 0. Games today include New York at Philadelphia and Pittsburgh at St Louis among others.

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America’s 1927 Davis Cup outlook in gloomy terms

The piece asserts America lacks a dependable top player for the Davis Cup amid aging stars Tilden and Williams facing potential retirement. It highlights rising prospects like Chapin Daeg Chandler Lott and Holman, and notes August 15 as the squad decision date with many candidates vying for five spots. Youth is seen as replacing aging champions, yet overall gloom persists about 1927 prospects.

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Robins Triumph Over Giants In Brooklyn Showdown

New York and Brooklyn square off as Robins beat the Giants 7 to 1 at Ebbets Field. Dazzy Vance pitched for Brooklyn, yielding only scattered hits while New York’s hitters struggled against the Brooklyn ace.

Olcott Winner in Longacre Contest

Olcott defeated Longacre 9 to 4 in a tense game as Selitzk struck out seven for Olcott while Peterson and Bryant contributed with two and three strikeouts respectively. Olcott built a lead with five runs in the third inning, overcoming a late push by the visitors.

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CHISOX Stop Tigers Win Streak In Chicago Clash

Detroit Tigers lose their three game run as the White Sox triumph 9 to 7 in Chicago. Gehringer Manush and Heilmann led the Tigers while White Sox hitters Peck Barrett and Crowe contributed key at bats. Pitchers Whitehill and Stoner worked for the Sox with Connor and Thomas on the mound for Detroit. Umpires Ormsby and Owens. Time of game 2 hours 25 minutes.

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Marmet Edges Ansted In Tight County Contest

Marmet outslugged Ansted 3 to 2 in a pitchers duel as Bune and Tall hurled for Marmet and Ansted respectively. A nip and tuck battle from the first inning saw Marmet prevail in a Weld County league game. Marmet will play Mordue on July 2 and 4.

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Browns Split Double Bill With Indians In Cleveland

Cleveland split a doubleheader with St Louis. the Indians won 2 0 in the first game and the Browns took the second 3 2. Uhle and Stewart pitched four hits allowed. Gaston and Buckeye shared duties for the two clubs.

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Southern Association and Middle Atlantic League Scores

Baseball scores show Bleyilngtiun edging Navhyilie 3 4 Memphin Mobwte 3 and Kutte Rock t CEL Lanting Chattanoess IO. Middle Atlantic results include Clarkslurg 0 over Eaten x Cush Infuse 4 and Veiostuwe Wheeding 4 over Cutrirrot 3 in 04 Innings. international league results list Toronto 4 Muffalo and Buffalo Grap? Tornntsea second. syracuse 8 over Frochester £ first. Huchester 1 over Nyracave 5 Ceveond. Jersey City 4 over Thaltiwuce 2 second. Newark 4 over Reding 7 All second gates seven Innings by igrenment.

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American stars shine brightly at Wimbledon

Wimbledon week opens with American players delivering strong showing in both men's and women's events. Notable names include William Tilden and Ella Byatt among finalists, signaling a strong U.S. presence and potential top honors in the tournament.

Senators Rally For Third Straight Win Over Red Sox

The Senators defeated Boston to claim a third consecutive victory in the series, marking their 8th win in 14 meetings this season. Washington piled up nine hits and eight runs in the fourth inning, with Myer Gore and MacFayden delivering key offensive moments and Johnson earning the win while Welzer took the loss.

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Frisch Leads Batting List and Early Season Standings

New York, June 25 Frankie Frisch of the Cardinals tops the major leagues with 21 RBIs to date and a .383 batting average leading the week in the big eight. Hornsby at .379 and Cobb at .363 follow. Eddie Collins and Babe Ruth suffer reduced usage and injuries hamper other stars amid a troubled period for the circuit.

New York Frankie Frisch Cardinals Guealer Bing Hornssy Ty Cobb Cobb Eddie Collins Athletics Commie Mack Bobo Ruth Long George Kelly Reds

Boosters Defeat Beach Creek 4 2 in Afternoon Duel

Baytell connected with Wideman for a home run in the eighth inning as two on base sparked a two run burst. Boswell and Wideman battled in a pitcher duel before Big Coal's Boosters pulled ahead to win 4-2 at Mountain Valley Park. Barrett homered, the lone extra base hit in a tense game.

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Armour Wins Open as Oakmont Course Tests Golf talent

Walter Hagen reports on Tommy Armour capturing the open championship at Oakmont Pittsburgh while Harry Cooper Mehlhorn and Sarazen chase final rounds. Armour emerges after a tense finale with strong play on irons and clutch shots.

Great Month Opens With Champions Halt at Oakmont

The report recalls Gene Sarazen’s uneven Oakmont round where he started strong but failed to hole key shots. Emmett French fell short of a major title as nerves and late slips cost him. Harry Cooper battled through, while Tommy Armour surged with a brilliant late run to claim the championship.

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Heydler Backs Umpire Decisions in Protests

New York June 26 The protests of Philadelphia and Brooklyn over umpire rulings in games with Cincinnati and Chicago were overruled by National League President John A Heydler. He affirmed that Umpire Wilson was correct about the ninth inning at Brooklyn and Pittman’s call on a wild pitch allowing only a single base.

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Railroaders Triumph Over Nitro in Low-Scoring Contest

New York Central edged Nitro 11 to 5 as Long powered the win with a homer triple and double. Scoring notes show early trouble for Nitro and steady hitting by Long. Pitchers featured Clendenin and Stewart with multiple strikeouts and several errors.

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Red Hurler Steady with Poor Backing Struggles

A cryptic baseball blurb recalls Red Hurler steady under loose backing allowing six safeties as opponents rally in late innings. Confused line reads mention of Budago, Chicago Allams 36, and a debatable ninth inning. scattered player names and odd phrases appear, including a note about a Russian found with cocaine.

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