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Newspaper

Daily Captial News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1927

Page

5

Cubs Edge Giants 4 3 In Eleventh Inning

Eddie Pick singles drive in the winning run as the Chicago Cubs beat the New York Giants 4 to 3 in the 11th. Wilson hits his 15th homer of the season for New York. Brillheart, Osborn and Hartnett matched assists as Benton Clarkson and Taylor work for the Cubs, and Brillheart relieves with bases loaded. All figures reflect a tense extra frame.

Associated Press Hicago Eddie Pick Beck Cubs Hornsby Giants Fick Wilson New York Brillheart New Yark Osborn

Reds Defeat Boston 1 to 0 in Low-Scoring Tilt

Cincinnati punishes Boston 1 to 0 as Jakie May tosses a four hit, nine strikeout gem. Wanninger scores on Walter Christensen’s two-bagger for the game's only run, while Wertz and Hogan duel May at Redland Field before about 900 fans.

Sociates Pierre Cincinnati Cincini Boston Braves Jakie May Henry Wertz Red Hurler Redland Field Wanninger Walter Christensen Cincinnati Wertz Hogan May Har

Murder charge filed against Rueben Bobbetts in prison killing

Prosecuting Attorney Nike Sevier said a first degree murder charge will be brought in Cole County Circuit Court against Rueben Bobbetts a Missouri penitentiary convict for the stabbing death of Ol lie Cooper 45 a fellow inmate during a prison hospital altercation Cooper had previously helped thwart a prison escape and Cooper was a key witness in the October case authorities noted Bobbetts claimed Cooper threatened him with a chair and a bottle was thrown before the fatal stab him to heart within minutes. Cooper was serving six years for grand larceny and assault with intent to kill, and had just been paroled last October for helping stop the escape plot. One other man received a life sentence for the murder.

Cole County Nike Sevier Rueben Bobbetts Missouri Penitentiary Ollie Cooper Bobbetts Cooper Sam A. Baker Butler County St. Louis Biy G. Sevier Attoris

Waner tops NL batting average back to back

In Chicago and New York briefs, Paul Waner of the Pirates leads NL hitters with a .888 average after 73 at bats, ahead of Joe Harris. Other items note boxing wrestling probes in Illinois, Laufjange headed to the U S for competitions, Yale polo outlook, Johnny Bell barnstorming Europe, and Baby Ruth hydroplane bid at Mississipp Valley regatta.

Ituc Paul Waner Pittsburgh Pirate Joe Harris New York Yale Westchester Biltmore Country Club Rye N. Y Johnny Bell Brooklyn Holland England Ireland France Germany Italy Chicago Baby Ruth Otto Y. Sehnering Mississipp Valley Power Loat Association Houston Sehnering

Whitbread Leads In State Tournament

Elliott Whitbread of St. Louis shot a par 73 on Meadow Lake Course to take the lead in the Missouri State Golf tournament qualifying round. David Carter of Nevada and Clark Morse of St. Louis tied for first with 76s as entrants began the day.

Associated Press Kansas City Elliott Whitbread St. Louis Meadow Lake David Carter Nevada Clark Morse Whitbread Osage Country Club

League Leaders In The Majors June Standings

National League leaders include Harris Pirates 44 runs and Hornsby Giants 49 hits. P Waner Pirates 80 hits, Hornsby 15 doubles, Grantham Pirates 15 doubles, F Waner Pirates 11 triples, Wilson Cubs 12 homers, Cuyler Pirates 16 steals. American League leaders include E Miller Browns .404 batting, Ruth Yankees 58 runs, Gehrig Yankees 81 hits, Burns Indians 22 doubles, Manush Tigers as triples, Ruth Yankees 21 homers, Goslin Senators 19 steals, Lyons White Sox 11 2 pitching.

Associated Press Harris Pirates Hornsby Giants P. Waner Grantham F. Waner Wilson Cubs Cuyler Fitching Meadows E. Miller Browns Ruth Yanks Gehrig Burns Indians Manush Tigers Goslin Senators Lyons White Sox

FOR LOANS See Capital City Building and Loan Association

A classified loan notice directs readers to Capital City Building and Loan Association at 226 Monroe St with phone number 209 for loan services. The item is a short ad placement dated G-11-5t.

Capital City Building and Loan Association Monroe St

New Ford Coupe Bargain at C I Kroll Contact

Shrine pin found last Sunday June 4 at Mo Pacific Station. Finder please call 467 black for contact. New Ford coupe bargain advertised by C I Kroll at 12 M.

C. I. Kroll Mo. Pacific Station

Favorites Win in Women's Tournament Second Round

Three favorites advance to the second round of the Trans-Mississippi Golf tournament in Kansas City. Marion Turpie, New Orleans city champion, advanced by default over Gladys Cranston of Kansas City. Miriam Burns Horn, Kansas City, defeated Clara Woolrich, Little Rock, six up and five to play. S. G. Hopkins of Texarkana conceded to C. S. Hill of Kansas City after Hill won the first two holes of the second nine following a 5 up lead.

Kansas City Marion Turpie New Orleans City Gladys Cranston Miriam Burns Horn Clara Woolrich Little Rock Ark S. G. Hopkins Texarkana

Rescue effort for Cinnebar survivors off Savannah coast

Seaplane and coast guard cutters launched an intensive search of Georgia islands today to find survivors of the Cinnebar reported lost off Savannah Light Monday night. The incident occurred June 6.

Savannah Coast Guard Georgia

Dark Horses Lead In American Open After Rainy Round

Harrison R. Johnston of Minneapolis and Harry Hampton of Memphis shot 73 to top the opening round at Oakmont. Gene Sarazen and Light Horse Harry Cooper were one behind at 74, with Bobby Jones at 76. Ted Ray tied Jones at ninth as several pros chased the leaders in the opening day of the American Open.

Oakmont Harrison R Jimmy) Johnston Minneapolis Harry Hampton Memphis Johnston Gene Sarazen Harry Cooper Bobby Jones Jones Ted Ray Bobby Dave Robertson Dearborn Mich Dark Horse Sarazens Larry Nabholtz Sharon Emmett French Southern Pines N. C Wild Bill” Melhorn New York

Twenty Four Mexicans Escape from Texas Prison Farm

Dan Henderson, manager of the Blue Ridge state prison farm near Missouri City, Texas, said twenty four Mexican convicts escaped last night and issued an early morning alarm to local police.

Houston Blue Ridgr Missouri City Texas Dan Henderson

Menjou Says He Will Weds Kathryn Carver After Her Divorce

Los Angeles reports Adolph Menjou states he will marry his screen protege Kathryn Carver after she secures her final divorce decree in about a year.

Los Angeles The Examiner Adolph Menjou Movies Kathryn Carver

Baseball results from various leagues and rain delays

RESULTS AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Milwaukee 6 Toledo 3 Minneapolis 1 Louisville 11 St. Paul 4 Indianapolis 14 Kansas City at Columbus rain. AMERICAN LEAGUE All games postponed rain. NATIONAL LEAGUE Philadelphia 4 St Louis 6 Boston 0 Cincinnati 1 New York 8 Chicago 4 Brooklyn at Pittsburgh rain.

Pet Chicago Philadelphia Washington Detroit Oo St. Louis Cleveland Tonne Poston Wie Ore Pittsburgh New York Brooklyn Boston Sincinnati I American Association Toledo Milwaukee i Minneapolis Kansas City Indianapolis Louisville Oi dl St. Paul American Association Milwaukee Louisville Columbus Cincinnati

Baseball Schedule Highlights for Today

National League matchups include Brooklyn at Cincinnati, Philadelphia at Chicago, Boston at Pittsburgh, New York at St. Louis, Chicago at Philadelphia, and St. Louis at Boston. Additional games: Milwaukee at Louisville, Kansas City at Indianapolis, St. Paul at Toledo, and Minneapolis at Columbus.

Amateur Track Meet Draws Stars From Five States

St Louis hosts Western Amateur Athletic Union championships at Francis Field drawing about 100 male and female athletes from Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Arkansas and Illinois. Medals awarded to top three finishers with national meet spots in Nebraska Pasadena and beyond. Colleges including Washington University St Louis University Westminster College and Lamar were listed among expected entrants.

Associated Press ST. Louis Francis Field Western Amateur Athletic Union Union Kansas City Robert L. Jobst Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Arkansas St. Clair Madison Illinois Alscus University of Nebraska, Lincoln Pasadena Calif Washington University St. Louis University Westminster College Fulton, Mo Meisxendree College Lebanon, Ill Wentworth Military Academy Lexington Katy Parsons Kanaz

General Tripp Dead

General Tripp of New York, aged and head of the board, collapsed at officers club and died after illness. The report notes his service and position as chairman of the board.

Tripp Associated Press New York

St Louis Cardinals sweep Phillies with early six run surge

The Cardinals beat the Phillies 6 to 4 in St Louis as they bunched hits in the first three innings off Alex Ferguson. Grover Alexander relieved in the seventh after three singles and a run. Cy Williams homered for his 11th. Manager Bob O Farrell hopes to return for the four game set with the Giants.

Associated Press ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Alex Ferguson Veveran Phillies Grover Alexander Flint Rhem Cy Williams Bob O'Farrell Incup Giants

Deaths of Westinghouse official in New York hospital

A Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company official died tonight at a New York hospital from complications after an operation. The report notes the death of a company executive and the medical event surrounding it.

Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company New York Hospital

American Battle Monuments to Rise on French Hilltops

General Pershing announced three permanent memorials to be built on dominating World War I observation posts in France. Mont Sec Montfaucon and Hill 304 Meuse Argonne will host monuments overlooking former German strongholds now peaceful fields. American aviator Judeson S Tryley recollects the transformed countryside while searching for a former visit.

Associated Press Mont ‘Sec France General Pershing Mont Sec Montfaucon Meuse-Argonne Offeusive Judeson S. Tryley Chicago Mont Lee

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