Record Number Hits Made in Major League Games Yesterday
Major league hitters pummeled 183 hits and 108 runs in 41 innings of a day’s play, with six pitchers going the distance. In the National League the Pirates pounded Philadelphia 15 4 and the Giants beat the Reds 10 1. The Dodgers clobbered the Cubs 13 1 while the Yankees routed the White Sox 15 7. In the American League Ed Morris beat the Browns 5 2 as the Senators beat Cleveland 2 1 and Philadelphia edged Detroit 3 2. MLB summaries include heavy NL shelling, numerous doubles and homers, and a slate of interleague results.
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Herbert W. Barkeil
Moundanen
Wil Kremer
Larry Benton
Jim Plilott
Hol. Morris
Sad Sam Jones
Owen Carroll
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh Pirates
Phils
New York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Horace Ford
Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Braves
Basin
Brooklyn Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
del Cissavette
Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
War Collns
Earle Combs
Ed. Morris
Kington Senators
Cleveland Indians
Jones
Jimmy Foxx
Cochran
Philadelphia Athletics
Detroit
Fights Last Night Across Cities and Final Outcomes
In New York Stanislaus Laas defeated Joe Glick. Pierre Charles beat Bud Gorman in Newark. George Smith outpointed Gene McHugh in Newark. William Stribling knocked out Joe Packo in Montgomery. Howard Bentz won on a foul against Bobby Williams in Wan Yodianapolis. Joe Zink defeated Jimmy Klump in Syracuse.
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New York
Stanislaus Laas
Chile
Joe Glick
Newark
N. J
Pierre Charles
Belgium
Bud Gorman
Kenosha
Wis
George Smith
Gene McHugh
Chicago
Montgomery
Ala
William (Young) Stribling
Macon
Joe Packo
Cleveland
Yodianapolis
Howard
Bentz
Milwaukee
Bobby Williams
Syracuse
N.Y
Joe Zink
Jimmy Klump
Cinetonat
Many Fistic Bouts on Tap
Metropolitan promoters press on with a slate of six notable bouts amid dwindling gate receipts and higher taxes. Chicago stacks the Walker-Hodkins middleweight title fight for June 21 while New York plans several shows featuring light heavyweights and a few heavyweights and lightweights. Jimmy McLarnin aims to rebound from a disappointing ticket sale as he pursues renewed fortunes in upcoming ring clashes.
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Jimmy
Phil McGraw
the Garden
Mickey Walker
Nebraska
Chicago
McGraw
McLarin
Mandell
Latzo-Lomski
Ebbets Field
Tommy Loughran
Jimmy Slattery
Slats
Tommy
Alan J. Gould
Associated Press
New York
Jimmy —McLarnin
Sammy Mandell
Richard
Ruth Gehrig on pace for homer haul this season
Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig appear on track for a larger home run total this year after strong games. Ruth leads 1927 pace with 23 homers in 10 more games than last season, while Gehrig adds Nos. 14 and 16 to move five games ahead of his 1927 pace.
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Ry Associated Press
New York
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Ruth
Gehrig
Republican convention opens in Kansas City with agenda
The Republican convention begins at 10 80 a m central time with calls to order by Senator Fess of Ohio temporary chair, prayer by Bishop Lillis, committee reports on credentials and permanent organization, and election of Senator Moses of New Hampshire as permanent chair. Adjournment is planned but nominating speeches may start. The Investigating Committee is urged to recall that a gold trimmed bandwagon is not impressive.
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Kansas City
Fess
Ohio
Thomas ¥. Lillis
Moses
New Hampshire
Notable Father Son Pair in New Film Cast
The review highlights Tim Holt age seven acting with his father Jack Holt in a film. William Powell and Fred Kohler deliver strong villainy while Sally Blane and Jane, with George Bancroft, provide notable performances. Other cast members include Guy Oliver Roscoe Karns and Marcia Mannon.
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Tim Holt
William Powell
Villian
Fred Kohler
Jane
George Bancroft
Sally Blane
Jack Holt
Guy Oliver
Roscoe Karnspane
Marcia Mannon
Vanishing Pioneer at Strand Reunites Grey and Holt
Paramount reunites Zane Grey and Jack Holt for The Vanishing Pioneer at the Strand opening Thursday through Saturday. Fans recall Holt from Light of the Western Stars ThunderinG Herd Born to the West and other Grey tales. The pairing pleases movie fans and promises Western action from a famed author and star.
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Jack Holt
Zane Grey Productions
Paramount
Strand
Zane Grey
Pans
Captain Courtney Heads On Trans Atlantic Ocean Flight
Captain Frank T. Courtney, noted aviator, departed Pisa for Lisbon on the first leg of a trans Atlantic flight to the United States. He will fly a Dornier Napier whale flying boat from Lisbon to the Azores to Newfoundland and then New York. Courtney previously attempted a sea plane flight from Plymouth to New York last September but was unsuccessful.
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Pisa
Italy
Frank T. Courtney
Lisbon
Portugal
United States
Azores
Newfoundland
New York
Courtney
Plymouth
England
Carranza to Try It Again
Washington plans for Emilio Carranza include wreath laying at Arlington Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and a meeting with President Coolidge. Ambassador Teller accompanies him as aviation leaders praise the Mexican aviator after Lindbergh’s Mexico City visit.
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Washington
Emilio Carranza
Lindbergh
Mexico City
Carranza
Arlington National Cemetery
Teller
President Coolidge
Aviation
Army
Navy
Flashes of Life in a Society Fragment
A collage of social sketches from Cincinnati Newport and New York notes tastes in the Longworth family. Mrs Vanderbilt invites Gene Tunney to box or speak to middies while the speaker stays home to avoid Kansas City headlines. Jessica Brown heads for divorce and Lord Northesk accompanies her abroad. Livia Marracci laments her mother’s homeward pull amid Italy’s strict marriage norms, while the chorus jokes that divorces won’t outnumber marriages.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Longworth
Kansas City
Newport
R. L
Muriel Vanderbilt
Gene Tunney
New York
Jessica Brown
Lord Northesk
No Steam Rollers as Walker Seeks Caucus Access
Special Central Press correspondent Marshall Otey Walker reports from Kansas City on June 13 that despite rumors of a steamroller at the Republican convention he missed it by a minute. He describes wandering through caucuses, a four hour session involving prohibition delegates, and notes the Prince of Wales being ruled out as a vice presidential possibility.
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Prince of Wales
P. S
Overnight News Digest Cites Prohibition Debates and Global Reports
Kansas news notes farmers opposing prohibition and Dawes for vice president. Washington reports Norris criticizing Coolidge vetoes on Muscle Shoals and farm relief. Raleigh, N C to send uninstructed delegation to Washington. Carranza completes flight from Mexico City. Liberal finds kidnapped cashier found in Lamar Colorado. Zona Gale marries W L Breese in New York. Stock market turnover records set in ticker. McCoy seeks 600 more marines for Nicaragua ballots. Mabel Noll flies from New York to Europe. Amelia Warhart plane Friendship fails seven times. Nobile peril from storm near Kings Bay. Governor resigns amid bank panic recovery in Tokyo. Harry Thaw arrives as troops deployed in Vienna.
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Hoo Horah Indorses Dawes
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Cutler
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Washington
Norris
Coolidge
Almont
Raleigh
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Honaton
Carranza
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Colo
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Europe
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Amelia Warhart
Kings Bay
Nobile
Tokyo
Ank
Tayan
Mpire
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Alty
Vienna
Harry Thaw
Mrs Coolidge Cleared To Travel To Wisconsin White House
After a second medical consultation by Colonel James Coupal and Lieutenant Commander Joel Boone, White House doctors say Mrs Coolidge is sufficiently improved to allow President and Mrs Coolidge to depart tonight for the summer White House in Wisconsin.
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Washington
James F Coupal
Joel T. Boone
White House
Hoover Receives Personal Convention Trend Report
Secretary Hoover obtained his initial complete personal report on the Kansas City convention scene today. George Akerson, his private secretary, returned from the convention and joined an informal staff meeting with George Baker for private discussion of the two or three pending decisions awaiting Hoover's word.
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Washington
Hoover
Kansas City
George FP. Akerson
George Bair Baker
Daily U S Crude Production Dips Week End June 9
The daily average gross crude oil production in the United States fell by 1 600 barrels for the week ending June 9 to 2 868 800 barrels according to the American Petroleum Institute. East of California the daily average was 1 719 000 barrels, down 5 600. In Wheeling West Virginia formation of the Oto Valley Aviation Company with 250 000 capital was started to operate an air mail express and passenger route from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati along the Ohio River.
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New York
United States
American Petroleum Institute
California
Wheeling
W. Va
Oto Valeley Aviation Company
Pittsburgh Andnati
West Virginia
Waco Sales Co
Pra
Kimbry-Addle Company
Cincinnati
Opera
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