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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1929

Page

3

Dodgers edge Giants in tight 3 to 2 victory

The Brooklyn Dodgers defeated the New York Giants 3 to 2 as William Clark and Morrison limited the Giants to six hits, with a late surge by Morrison saving the eighth inning. Chicago Cubs beat Pirates 4 to 3 behind Brame and three homers. Rain halted Boston at Philadelphia 2 to 1 in the third. Athletics beat Red Sox 5 to 4 as Rommel earned his seventh win. Yankees idle, Browns fall to Indians 10 to 4. Tigers defeat White Sox 13 to 4.

Brooklyn Dodgers Manhattan Giants Wiliam Watson Clark Donning Morrison Clark Giant Freddy Lindstram Morrison Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Ervin Brame Cuyler Wilson Hornsby Brame Mackmen Rommel Yankees St. Louis Browns Cleveland Miller St. Louis Detroit Tigers Feber and Guan Chicago White Sox He Yasui Mic 'Tyrus Raymond- Cobb Nilfiself Brooklyn Cobb Athletics Conmic A’s Yankee Stadium Yanks Philadelphia New York Jockeys Ipat Philadelpha Connie

Fights Last Night By the Associated Press

Chicago report lists multiple boxing results with outpoints and KOs including Jack Britton over Patsy Pollock and Kid Casco over Jimmie Johnson in Toronto. Other noted bouts feature Kurt Prenzel over Micky McLaughlin in Milwaukee and Billy Light versus Sullivan in St Paul with local winners in Peoria and Lincoln regions.

Associated Press Chicago Jack Britton Patsy Pollock Winnipeg Anada Kurt Prenzel Germany Micky McLaughlin Milwaukee

Mayor Wright Pushes Dust Furrows To Halt Tourists

HYSHAM MONT June 25 The mayor W L Wright pressed deep furrows across the main street to slow traffic to Glacier National Park tourists. He claimed the dusty swirls would deter passersby and stop the crowding, insisting the plan would force progress by curbing through traffic.

Hysham Mont Glacier National Park W. L. Wright

Baseball Talk From The 1920s National Leagues Charm

A sprawling feature recounts Henry Farrell and key coaches like Chick Meehan Knute Rockne Jock Sutherland and Ty Cobb. It covers Cobb's European vacation remarks about the Athletics and the Yankees A’s pennant chances and a jab at Connie Mack while noting jockeying in the Yankee dugout and lingering doubt about the A’s prospects as the season unfolds.

Ty Cobb Europe Philadelphia Athletics Connie Mack Mr. Cobb Athletics

Rabbit Maranville to Succeed Fuchs as Braves Manager

Baseball columnist notes Walter Rab bit Maranville is poised to be named manager of the Boston Braves, a surprising return for the longtime NL playboy who has shuffled through several clubs. His career includes pennants with Boston in 1914, later stints with Pittsburgh, Chicago, Brooklyn, and St. Louis, with a noted off field reputation and a recent upturn in form this season with Boston.

Walter “Rabbit” Maranvillo Email Fuchs Boston Braves Maranville Nate Sveral Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Miners St. Louis’ Cardinals Braves Rabbit Bostots

Major League Leaders in June Standings and Highlights

The latest major league leaders show Otis Ott atop RBIs with 74 and runs at 62 for the Giants, Terry with 96 hits, Hafey 21 doubles, and Waner 11 triples. In the American League Foxx leads batting at .405, Gehringer has 64 runs and 93 RBIs, and Gehrig belts 20 homers. Rommel has seven wins for the Athletics with seven losses.

Associated Press O'Doul Phillies Ott Giants Terry Hafey Cards Waner Pirates Hamers Cuyler Cubs Grimes American Foxx Athletics Gehringer Tigers Gehiringer Johnson Mahush Browns Scarritt Red Sox Combs Yanks Homers Gehrig Yanks Hases Miller Rommel

Home Run Leaders and Contempt Charge in Trenton

United Press tally shows Ott and Gehrig tied at 20 homers with Hafey at 18 and Klein 16 among leaders, while the totals report 349 NL and 245 AL homers. In Trenton Mayor Frank Hague is jailed for contempt of the legislature after declining to answer questions about personal wealth.

Trenton Frank Hague Jersey City

Boxing Manager and Gambler Out to Death

The mysterious killing of boxing manager Frank Marlow, friend of Arnold Rothstein, believed due to a beer war. Marlow, alias Frank Curto, 38, found dead near a Fushing cemetery after dining alone on West 52nd Street. he had recently returned from Boston where he promoted boxing matches. He previously managed Johnny Wilson and discovered Jack Delaney, with a noted $50,000 sale of Delaney’s contract and later worked with Jack Gagnon in Boston for a Madison Square Garden fight setup. He was a familiar race track figure and once won $250,000 in a week at Saratoga.

New York Frank Marlow Arnold Rothstein Marlow Hughes Fushing Long Isand Mariow West 52Nd Street Frank Curto Boston Johnny Wilson Jack Delaney Pete Riley Jack Gagnon Madison Square Garden Reilly Hert Razelle Saratoga

Fletcher quits as ambassador to Italy

Washington June 25 AP The resignation of Henry B Fletcher as ambassador to Italy has been accepted by President Hoover. Fletcher, a Pennsylvania native, retires after 27 years in the diplomatic corps. He has represented the U S at Mexico City Santiago and Rome and served as undersecretary of state under Charles Evans Hughes.

Washington Henry B. Fletcher Ialy Hoover Fletcher Hame Pennsylvania Diplomatic Corps Mexico City Santiago Uile Rome Charles Evans Hughes

President Travels South America After Hoover Victory

A report notes the president’s tour through South America soon after Mr Hoover secured the presidency. The dispatch highlights diplomacy and regional outreach during the early stages of Hoover's administration.

Mr. Hoover

Hawks Prepare Transcontinental Hop From Parks Airport

EAST ST LOUIS ILL June 25 API Captain Frank Hawks left Parks airport at 9 15 am for New York City with plans to begin a one stop round trip flight to Los Angeles to set a speed record The trip follows a overnight stay after a Los Angeles to East St Louis leg caused by a leaky gas line tank He arranged to fly a path over the field to gather weather data for ground analysis.

East ST. Louis Ill API Frank Hawks Parks Airport New York City Los Angeles Fier Hawks

Old Folks Say Doctor Caldwell was Right

A vintage advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe, mild laxative effective for constipation and digestive issues. The copy touts its long history since 1892, gentle action suitable for babies and the elderly, and favorably notes availability in drug stores with large family-sized bottles.

Doctor Caldwell Caldwell Medical College Dr. Galdwell Dr. Caldwell

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