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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1926

Page

7

Evans-Wells trip not threat en record set in 1911

Hartford June 27 Edward Evans and Linton Higfare pursued a world trap-record trip in 1911, yet the effort was not likely to threaten the existing mark. The voyage used ordinary transportation and started as a vacation to Canada, passing through Asia and Europe with rail and sea travel, ultimately challenging the earlier Atlantic crossing record.

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Senators Bunch Win 6-2 In Washington Showdown

Washington beat Philadelphia 6 to 2 as Pita allowed a fourth straight errorless inning. Manager Mark Abele promoted Joning cave. Huother fanned Pinch Jitter Strele in the sixth. Scoring details show Washington 444 000 10 and Philadelphia 1090 600 10.

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Sox Bunch Defeats St Louis In Tight Chicago Contest

Chicago edged St. Louis 102 to 100 as Walk, Vans, and Margrave led the Sox Bunch. Monkenship struggled but Hunneweld steadied the defense in the final pins. The scorecard shows Walk 24, Van 22, Margrave 18 for Chicago with key plays by Schalk and Drankenship.

Chicago Eiter Bt. Toute & Tod Monkenship Hunneweld

Battle to Keep New England Coal Emergency Rates

New England consumers and Southern West Virginia Eastern Kentucky operators clash over emergency coal rates. Interstat e Commerce hearings reveal New England insists on retaining emergency pricing as vital to coal supply. West Virginia operators warn removal would hurt their market share in New England, risking broader supply and price stability.

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Three title bouts on card for week three

In New York a trio of title bouts headlines the week three schedule. Kid Kaplan defends his featherweight crown at Hartford in a 16 round match, Pete Latzo challenges Wille Harman in Newark in a 22 round welterweight bout, and plans for a light heavyweight bout between Mak McTlog and Johnny Minko are set for a New York card. Elizabeth Nelson, California’s top woman athlete and valedictorian, earns attention as a standout high school student adopted into prominence.

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Miracle Man Sought as Yankees Lead Clouded by Race

The piece discusses whether a new Miracle Man can help the New York Yankees hold their lead in the league race. It recalls pennant battles from 1900s and contrasts those upsets with current fears of a Yankee tumble, naming teams and figures like Boston, Philadelphia, Connie Mack, and various league contenders amid speculation on the pennant outcome.

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Lenglen Shadow Over Wimbledon Doubts

Wimbledon, June 2. Suzanne Lenglen may not play in the third round of the women’s singles amid uncertainty. Miss Telzabeth Ryat’s match with Mrs L. Gotfres was postponed due to hardness, with hope she will play tomorrow. Men’s singles foes listed include Howard Kinney, D E Spencer, Jacques Brugnon, and Henri Cochet versus J Koxeluh.

Wimbledon England Suzanne Lenglen Tomore Thamadlyey Singin Agilnet Misa Cini Deckenham Wall Posmnonen Becniaa Hardines Wuyers Howard Kinney D. E. Spencer Kingatey ‘x Jacques Hrugnon Merry Cochet J. C. Gregory Joan Dorotra J. Koxeluh

Nitro Beats Dunbar in 12 Inning Game

Nitro defeated Dunbar 1 0 in 12 innings on Nitro’s home field yesterday afternoon. Sal Gordon broke up the tension with a two base hit after only one run had scored. Snyder of Dunbar and Dufield of Nitro pitched a pitching duel as both teams played errorless ball. The Nitro infield, largely of younger players, starred in the extended clash. Dunbar meets Cleve Denim next Sunday with a fast line of play anticipated.

Dunbar Nitro Ted Sal Gordon Yinn Wilked Snyder Dufield Tern Uinth Younketerm Lunbar

Babe Ruth Knocks Twenty Fifth Homer in Season

Chicago reports Babe Ruth hits his 25th homer of the season in a game where his teammate Anthony LaRosa and Ruth pace the lineup. Leon W. also homers, with Rogers Mornaby and Glenn Wright each adding two homers for notable batters in the American circuit.

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Detroit Beats Cleveland 5 to 4 to Extend Win Streak

Detroit defeats Cleveland 5 to 4 after trailing since the third inning. Neun O’Rourke and Warner contributed key hits as Detroit rallies to seventh straight victory. Mauch and Han drove in the winning run for Detroit, with Smith and Ler Myatt handling the catching duties.

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Glasgow Players Rout Longacre in Heavy Win

The Glasgow Wildcats defeated Longacre 8 to 6 in a laden matchup on Longacre’s home field. Keeney and Longacre pitched, with Keeney striking out 12 but taking the loss, while Glasgow’s hitters piled up runs across the middle innings. Batter details and line scores are included in the report.

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Irving Fisher on prices and dollar value in postwar era

The text cites Irving Fisher of Yale analyzing weekly price levels and purchasing power. It notes a claim that the dollar’s worth fell from about 300 cents before the war to current values, with a table of price comparisons and the concept of real purchasing power.

Irving Fisher Cronntules Yale

Campaign to Fight Jim Crow Laws Initiative Launched

At the NAACP annual convention inここ, a mass meeting launched a $1,000,000 campaign to end disenfranchisement and segregation. James Weldon Johnson opened, Clarence Darrow spoke, and supporters described mobilizing the fight for civil rights with federal safeguards and voter protection.

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Cubs and St Louis Split Double Bill

Chicago and St Louis opened a double header with St Louis winning the first game 4 to 3 and the Cubs taking the second 9 to 0 Grover Cleveland Alexander who had just been recalled by the Cubs shut out his former teammates in the opener while pitching for St Louis Blake was effective in the second game as the Cubs were limited to one hit

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Cedar Grove Split With Thatcher Nine

Thatcher Manufacturing wins 14 2 in the first game at home while Cedar Grove loses 11 10 in a thriller. Highlights include Icha stole, Hudnall Holdimer on the mound, and a triple by I. Tindeau from Glasgow. Referee Mexican Joe Vivers, former heavyweight boxer, now a violinist, presided.

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