Watkins Steal To Home Gives Cardinals Lead In Win
George Watkins executed a clutch steal of home in Brooklyn as St Louis built a full game lead on New York and Chicago. Dazzy Vance held hits, Derringer kept Robins scoreless, while other MLB results trimmed Philadelphia’s margin and the Yankees powered two wins with Chapman's homers.
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Changes at Inverness Since 1920 Open Course
To Inverness in Toledo on July 2 3 and 4 top golfers meet for the National Open. The course has seen quiet development over 14 months with several holes altered including longer No 2 and No 3 tees and rebuilt greens at No 12 and No 14 while other holes retain their length and character.
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Baseball News From Day's Games Across Leagues
Red Kress and Walter Stewart led Athletics to an early win with a homer and solid pitching. Roy Spencer drove Washington runs with two singles and a double. Ben Chapman homered in both ends of a doubleheader for the Yankees, aiding a late rally. Braves beat Cubs 4 3 as Georgy Watkins stole home for a 1 0 win. Benny Frey blanked the Giants 6 0 for Reds while Virgil Davis doubled and scored three times for Phillies.
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Sommrty Couple Robbed of Jewels in Chicago
Mrs. ial B. Scully and her daughter Mrs. Josephine Nesbit, socially prominent in Chicago, were robbed of jewelry valued at 5000 dollars. Three men trailed them from a theater and forced entry at their home to take the items.
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German Day to Be Celebrated Sunday For Schmeling Send Off
Conneaut Lake Park Pa June 26 4Max Schmeling trains for the title defense against Young Stribling in Cleveland next week. The heavyweight looks at perfect 190 3 4 pounds with five days of work left and hot weather expected to shed a pound. His manager Joe Jacobs and trainer Max Mahone praise his condition as he nears the final week of preparation. A presidential style greeting is planned Sunday as fans from western Pennsylvania and Cleveland prepare to give him a royal send off.
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Clara Bow The Huntress Image In Hollywood Gossip
Hollywood gossip centers on Clara Bow who Rex Bell says is aiming as a hunter yet lacks heart after a nervous breakdown at Bell’s ranch near the California Nevada line. Bell recalls her first rabbit shot brought tears as she grows into a crack shot. Schmeling enjoyed a rest day from boxing with golf under a scorching sun as he played 18 holes at Redmond assisted by Harry Moore.
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Suarez Beaten by Petrolle For Lightweight Change
New York June 26 Billy Petrolle known as the Fargo Express knocked out Justo Suarez of Argentina in the ninth round at Madison Square Garden to remove Suarez from lightweight title contention. Petrolle dominated aside from the second round and weighed 139 1 2 pounds to Suarez 198.
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British and American golf pros open Ryder Cup with two ball foursomes
In Columbus Ohio on June 26 the Ryder Cup begins with two ball foursomes as British captain Charles Whitmore leads against the American team led by Walter Hagen. Lineups include Johnny Farrell with Gene Sarazen against Archie Compston and W H Davies and Hagen paired with Densmore Shuteva. The British seek to defend the trophy won in 193? and aim to swing momentum into singles tomorrow led by Bert Hodson.
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How They Stand National League Results and Series
Yesterday's results show St. Louis 1 Brooklyn 0 and Philadelphia 6 over Pittsburgh 1. New York 10 Chicago 9 in the second game. Upcoming games include Chicago at Boston and St. Louis at Brooklyn with several cross matchups across leagues.
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Baseball Almanac of 1927 Season Roster Highlights
Key stat lines sweep through major league leaders including Ruth Gehrig and Cronin. Notables: Klein tops home runs with 1, Hornsby and Davis drive in runs, Commosky and Cuyler steal bases, and Fischer and Derringer lead pitching wins.
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New Haven Lightweight Title Fight Upsets In Ring
Tony zoners from New Haven outpointed Herman Perlick of Kalamazoo in a ten round lightweight bout to claim the title. Bucky Laws of Flint defeated JJ Horner of Syracuse in ten rounds. Kid Leon from Davenport outpointed Ross of Moline in ten rounds. The Duluth zoo shipped three more zoo-born lions to New York studios after two successful film appearances.
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