Giants Hand Braves Defeat in New York setback
The New York Giants beat the Boston Braves 7 to 3 in a key early-season showdown. Carl Hubbell fanned three and Bil Walker added six as St Louis kept pace by routing Pittsburgh 11 to 0. The Phillies toppled Brooklyn, Cubs won twice over Cincinnati, and the Yankees ended Philadelphia’s win streak with a 6 to 2 victory. Boston defeated Washington 6 to 4. Cleveland routed St. Louis 12 to 0. Detroit defeated Chicago 4 to 2.
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War Planes Sweep Over Boston In Maneuvers
Pittsburgh reports a violent incident as mill worker Peter Mock shot his wife to death then wounded himself in West Homestead. He died last night after despondency over unemployment. Mock's nine year old son tried to intervene. The Mocks had five children. The city telegrams also note assorted baseball scores and standings across major leagues with results from Boston New York Chicago and others.
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Sea Fox missing with seven aboard near Long Island Sound
New York reports Coast Guard craft search a sailing yacht Sea Fox missing in Long Island Sound with seven aboard. Body of Mrs Marcia Snedden recovered off Darien Connecticut. Other items note jury selections and various political events.
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Rail workers strike protests wage cut in Tokyo
Tokyo reports more than 2,000 railroad workers walk out to protest government wage reductions amid ongoing labor unrest. In other world wires London notes a Portuguese steamer Corretorta Primeiro afire off the Bay of Biscay, crew fate unknown. Warsaw announces resignation of Premier Walery Skewek cabinet. Havana engages Prof Edwin R Seligman to study Cuban finances and advise remedies. New Delhi reports fire damages the Viceroy Lord Willingdon’s house.
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Hornsby Tops NL Batting In Rising Season Figures
National League leaders show Rogers Hornsby and Arlett among top batters with high averages. Phillips, Waner, and Klein also post notable numbers in runs batted in and hits while fielding leaders and stolen bases feature Simmons, Cochrane, and Chapman.
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Garden Fight Sparks Spotlight at Madison Square Garden
New York May 27 The upcoming Madison Square Garden bout matches Jimmy McLarnin of Vancouver against Billy Petrolle of North Dakota in a ten round return. McLarnin recalls Petrolle’s left hook that floored him twice last November while his right hand was broken early in the previous clash. Bookmakers post McLarnin a slight favorite as he seeks revenge and a clear win to tilt the balance in their rivalry.
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Knights of Columbus Meet Thurs at Mayo Grafton Council
Mayo Knights of Columbus council will hold their regular meeting at the K of C Hall on East Main Street Thursday evening starting at 8 o'clock. A large attendance is requested for important business to be transacted.
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Mat contest ends in kayo in Baltimore bout
The main wrestling match ended with a knockout after a 200-pound spectator, Thomas Lusso of Baltimore, struck Dick Daviscourt on the jaw. Lusso was arrested for disorderly conduct. referee Cyclone Burns briefly ruled no decision, later overturned by the boxing commission leading to a declared contest with no decision. The promoter said he would not prosecute.
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Wrestling results from cities show multiple bouts and falls
Scattered match reports list wrestlers from cities including San Francisco Chicago and Spokane. Freddie Meyers defeated Dick Raines two of three falls in a 26 minute time, Gun Slagel beat Cowboy Rogges in two straight falls, and John Evko twice defeated Bob Kruse in Portland. More bouts across Tacoma Wichita and El Paso are noted with varying fall counts.
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Leaders Named In Early Baseball All Star Lineup
The list features Arnett and Klein of the Phillies along with Simmons of the Athletics Gehrig of the Yankees Hornsby of the Cubs Herman and Robins Cochrane Fox of the Athletics Ruth of the Yankees.
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British Open Golf Tourney Nears With 214 Entrants
Carnoustie Scotland May 27 More than 200 of the world s finest golfers gather next Monday for the British open championship with 14 Americans in the field The professional list features Tommy Armour Gene Sarazen Johnny Farrell MacDonald Smith Horton Smith Joe Kirkwood Joe Turnesa Tony Manero Willie Hunter and Arthur Straub Amateurs include George Voight Joshua Crane John De Paolo Tom Maguire among 214 entrants from nine nations
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Ferrell Defends Luck Over Skill in Slump
Cleveland May 27 Wes Ferrell, battling a losing streak after his near perfect game against St Louis Browns, says he would rather be lucky than good. He recalls the hit heavy outing and insists his success stems from fortunate plays and timely hits by his teammates. He expects a rebound with more victories ahead.
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Ex Champs Meet In Los Angeles Ring As Friends
Former heavyweight champions Jim Jeffries and Jack Johnson were on cordial terms in Los Angeles. They met in the Olympic club ring before Jeffries refereed a bout, shook hands, and cameras clicked as Johnson visited.
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