Walker Hurls Shutout Ball In Patchwork Baseball Night
Slugger stars and shaky pitching mix in a chaotic week across leagues. Fowler hurled a six hit shutout for the Barons against the Vols, while Glaser held the Crackers scoreless in parts of a doubleheader. Ruth Homers, Yankees beat Tigers, and Cardinals split with Robins as standings tighten across the circuit.
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Vols
Crackers
Nashville
Lookouts
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Glaser
Baseball Schedule for Southern and National Leagues
Three Southern League games listed for Nashville Little Rock Orleans at Chattanooga. American League matchups Boston Philadelphia two games scheduled. National League games at Chicago St Louis and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh.
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Southern League
Nashville
Little Rock
Orleans
Chattanooga
Boston
Philadelphia
National League
Chicago
St. Louis
Phia
Pittsburgh
Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Leagues
Result roundup shows Atlanta defeating Nashville 3 0 and St Louis routing Washington 9 3. Memphis edged New Orleans 5 3 after 11 innings. New York beat 7 0 Boston. St Louis 8 1 Brooklyn 0 8. Columbus topped Louisville 5 4 in American Association.
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Atlanta
Memphis
New Orleans
Birmingham
National League
New York
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
American Association
Columbus
Louisville
Minneapolis
City
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Local Scores Show Tight Hoops and Soccer Gaps
In a compact set of results, Georgetown defeated Danville 4 to 3, Springfield topped Terre Haute 1 to 2, Fora beat Decatur 1 to 0, and YW lost to Evansville 6 to 7 in a high scoring day of local boys and girls play.
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Danville
Pringfield
Terre Haute
Decatur
Evansville
Western League thriller as Movies edge Lincoln 10 to 9
Oklahoma City Tulsa rain affects play while Western League game reports Movies defeat Lincoln 10 to 9 in a tight nine inning contest.
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Lincoln
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Rogers Hornsby Says Golf Spoils A Hitter
Rogers Hornsby argues golf spoils a hitter's swing and he never plays.
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Rogers Hornsby
Millers Win One Over Week End
Minneapolis scores two runs in the final frames to beat Kansas City seven to two. Emmer and McGowan notch two base hits. Pick, McGowan, Michaels, Peters drive in runs. Strong defense turns double plays with Krueger, Kelley, and Hauser involved.
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Nee
Paine
Kansas
Ley
Earl
Zinn
Great Britain's golf invasion judged by American players
U S golf experts dismiss the British invasion as not merely formidable but terrible. Anthony Spaulding criticizes the entire team except Mitchell and Robinson and Compston, noting inconsistent form and temperament as the main flaw. He singles out Mitchell as the only true talent and laments the others as lacking pace and consistency.
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U. S
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England
Anthony Spaulding
Anthony
Fred Robinson
Archie Compaton
Abe Mitche
Mitchell
America
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Abraham
Mr. Spaulding
Robson
Compston
Take and Give by Keene The Jonnards Resemble Each Other
Clarence Jonnard the Philadelphia National catcher and Claude Jonnard an American Association pitcher look so alike that longtime ballplayers mistake them for one another. Mrs Aby Cruickshank accompanies Bobby on golf outings, never a golf widow.
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Clarence Jonnard
Claude Jonnard
Aby Cruickshank
Bobby
Amateur golf allows professionals to compete despite bans
The golf association exempted pros from amateur status allowing Mary Browne to remain amateur while Arnold Statz and Bombardier Wells were permitted to participate in amateur meets despite professional careers.
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Golf Association
Mary Browne
Arnold Statz
Ager
Bombardier Wells
Free for All Fight Breaks Out in Baltimore Bantam Bout
After signing in Baltimore for a scheduled bantamweight bout, Buster Brown and Nate Carp fought outside the promoter’s office. The bare knuckle clash ended when police intervened to stop the incident.
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Buster Brown
Nate Carp
Pollice
Advertising Night Watchman Ad and Vault Robbery
An ad for a night watchman is recalled along with a vault robbery that occurred the same night, highlighting a link between promotional notices and a crime event.
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Benk
Broadway revue joke on high tickets and quiet
A playful exchange on Broadway reprieve with lines about a sleeping draught and a wife telling the doctor to take it herself. The dialogue contrasts a high ticket price with low comedy as a successful Broadway revue.
Cheerless angels bring a young girl to the game
A distressed note shows a plea to God amid sorrow and a longing for a lost child. The box score reads Moon 43, Zinn 3 with Moon taking 4 strikeouts and 3 by Zinn. Umpires McGrew and Powell. Bases on balls Moon 43. Minneapolis 9, Kansas City 6.
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Kansas City
Moon
Tilden’s Middle Name Revealed as Tatum
The former tennis champion William T. Tilden, known for his era, is clarified to have Tatum as his middle name. This detail emerges amid historical records and biographical notes.
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William T. Tilden
Tatum
Rival arena planned to rival Madison Square Garden
A new 30 000 capacity sports arena is being planned in New York to rival Madison Square Garden with Humbert Fogazy as fight promoter backing the project.
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Madison Square Garden
New York
Humbert Fogazy
Universities mobilize on delinquent subscribers
Memorial stadium committees at Missouri and Minnesota place accounts of delinquent subscribers with collection agencies to recover unpaid dues.
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Universities of
Missouri
Minnesota
Witty Prose Bits Reflecting Social Snags and Jokes
A collection of quirky exchanges and aphorisms on marriage borrowing neighbors luck and daily quirks. Fragments display humor about in laws expectations room rental and mistaken risk versus reward with punchy one liners and social observations.
Whimsical Observations On Shoes And Stones
A witty remark on girls who seem sane except for their shoes and a quip that people in glass houses should not throw stones. The lines blend humor with social commentary in a light, paraphrased newspaper voice.
Smiths Gain 1s Feature of Week in Local Play
Smiths pair Nenn and Jin Cooney star in a weekly feature as the duo pull impressive plays including a rare triple play sequence. Local coverage highlights their key moments and team impact.
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Smiths
Nenn
Jin Cooney
Joe Harris Emerges as Pirate Mainstay and Fan Favorite
Joe Harris, veteran outfielder from Washington, strengthens the Pittsburgh Pirates after a midseason shift. Under Donie Bush he moves to first base, boosting morale and delivering timely hits, earning wide public adoration and solidifying his role as a dependable presence for the club.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Carl L. Turner
International News Service
Pittsburgh
Washington Senators
Pirate
Coulter Joe
Harris
Pirates
Donie Bush
Joe
Grantham
Rhyne
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Donie
Kiki” Cuyler
Moon Leads The Miller Pitchers With .667 Average
Moon leads the Miller pitching staff with an 8 win 4 loss record through June 2 for a .667 ERA like Middleton Wilson Malone Benton Hubbell and Owens. Malone stands at 6 4 for .600 and Benton 4 3 for .571.
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Miller
Middleton
Wilson
Pat Malone
Benton
Hubbell
Stephen
Owens
Coy Summerford Plans to Attend Alabama Next Year
Falkville resident Coy Summerford will join the University of Alabama next year entering athletics. He has long been recognized as a top scholastic athlete in football and basketball and is described as fast for his size, tipping the beam near 200 pounds.
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Coy Summerford
Falkville
University of Alabama
Summerford
Ruth homers again as Yankees top Detroit in late rally
Ruth hit his 17th homer to put the Yankees in front in the eighth against Detroit. He added a single to drive in the winning run, closing within one of his 1921 single season record.
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Detroit
Yank
Ruth
Coach Alford to Tutor South Carolina Athletes This Summer
Albany High School coach and teacher E. R. Alford plans to travel to South Carolina for the summer. He may attend a coaching school and expects a strong athletic year for 1927 28.
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Albany
South Carolina
Alford
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