Yankees Win Third Game 8-1 as Ruth Homer Heights Rally
The Yankees dominate the Pirates with an 8-1 victory. Babe Ruth hits a seventh inning homer as New York completes a six run rally. Pennock keeps the Pirates hitless until the eighth.
07 Oct 1927
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1927
Page
1
The Yankees dominate the Pirates with an 8-1 victory. Babe Ruth hits a seventh inning homer as New York completes a six run rally. Pennock keeps the Pirates hitless until the eighth.
At Yankee Stadium on October 1 the Yankees defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates behind Herb Pennock who allowed three hits over seven innings while Babe Ruth powered a homer and a run batted in. Pirates hitless through three frames before a late rally in the eighth and ninth could muster two and a run, with Pennock exiting after easing through early trouble.
The American Federation of Labor convenes with key resolutions on immigration limits and the Sherman act reform, calls for immediate Philippine independence, and urges withdrawal of forces from China and Nicaragua. It also endorses settling wage disputes by productivity and rebukes forceful labor actions. The policy notes miners’ wages relative to production and production rates in coal. Officials expect no action beyond submission to proceedings.
Reports say Alton de la Huerta brother of a former provisional president was killed with Yaqui allies 10 miles north of Lorelai? Nogales. Federal troops brought the body to Nogales and displayed it publicly as a battle with Yaqui forces ended.
Corry fans describe the Pirates as outclassed in the opening games of the series. Local readers cite the Waner brothers and Pie Traynor as key Pirates figures with Cuyler’s uncertain status and praise Paul and Lloyd Waner while noting fan discontent with Donie Bush’s managing decisions.
Fred Goodwill of Spirit Hill near Clymer was bound over to the next term of county court on charges of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and assault. Constable Pred Wheelock arrested him after a crash near the pump station and a confrontation with A R Arnold of Erle. A plea of not guilty was entered and bail set at 2000 dollars. he remained in jail awaiting the next term.
Tonight's radio schedule highlights major games and programs across networks. The World Series game between Yankees and Pirates airs at Yankee Stadium on WEAF and other stations carry varied entertainment including Houp service, Retold Tales, and Columbia Programa with operatic ensembles and musical features.
Delegates from Gletgy and Jay attend a regional convocation at Emmanuel Church in Meadville covering Erie Crawford Venango and Clarion areas. Opening service Monday night features welcome address by Rev Henry Pert with Bishop John Ward presiding. Bishop Walter Currie to preach.
The coal fields of the southwest began operations today for the first time since April as miners in Oklahoma Arkansas Kansas Missouri and Texas return to work under a nationwide pact announced yesterday.
In Mexico, rebel forces led by General Arnulfo Gomez and General Francisco Almada hold a peak on Cofre de Perote as federal troops under Generals Jose Zonzela Escobar and Jesus M Aguirre tighten siege from Perote and Jalapa. The rebels retain position atop the 13416 foot summit with potential reinforcement from the broader Mexican army, as a decisive battle looms to storm the mountain.
Ireland presses for a voice at the International Radio conference in Washington seeking voting parity with Britain. Officials report Free State Minister Timothy A.J. Smiddey sent a note via the State Department demanding Ireland be accorded a vote, arguing parity with Canada and other dominions. Germany favors maintaining parity with Britain, while Britain and the United States resist altering the existing balance.
Mrs Pla ste Wilsony age 8 of East St. Louis Illinois died in Glasgow Kentucky after her clothing caught fire from an open gas heater at Mrs Mary fogs Caldhead home. She burned before help could reach her.
United Press details a night theft of jewelry valued at over $20,000 from the Philadelphia home of salesman Win Haberstadt. Thieves reportedly left no obvious clue and took items including gemstones and other valuables.
Slight improvement reported in Ralph Moody age 20 of Wattsburg after a motorcycle collision with an automobile between Clymer and Cutting Wednesday evening. Moody sustained a crushed leg head injuries and possible internal injuries with pneumonia complications. expected to recover. Julia Darling, eleven year old girl, had no major change after being struck on Wednesday near Harding school.
George Remus known as bootlegging king rejects legal counsel and will defend himself in his murder case. He faces a county grand jury after a preliminary hearing, vows to rely on his own case building, and mocks insanity claims. Also notes the death of novelist J. G. Wells's wife in Essex.
Reports from Appleton detail a collapse at the Gaverly paper mill killing or trapping many workers. Ambulances and doctors from Neenah and nearby cities assisted as crews recovered a single body and searched the rubble for others. Officials estimated about fifty men may have died, but verification was lacking.
City Council sat at the municipal building to hear appeals on the triennial tax reassessment. Ten property owners appeared yesterday from the First Ward and three from the Second Ward while Third and Fourth Ward residents were heard today. Little change in the realty valuation was reported and few complaints were filed with the Board of Revision.
Impressive morning ceremony at the Junior High school installed Rex Mulhett as president of the cooperative government. Arthie Dahlstrand became vice president, Dorothy Auer secretary and Heastier treasurer. Jack Melnnes named marshal with room officers for traffic, assembly and lunel squads also installed. Mrs Caroline Marthaler noted a visit to Titusville follows.
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