Oilers Edge Edinburgh In Split Texas Valley League Games
The first half title in the Texas Valley League was decided in a two game set. Edinburgh won the opener 8 to 2 behind pitcher Fogel who held the locals to two hits through seven innings. Haddock starred for Laredo in the nightcap as his team shut out Edinburgh 4 to 0 in a pitching duel with Townsend.
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Flornoan
Legion
Edinburg
I Fogel
Chen
Edinburgh
Watson
Haddock
Laredo
Rehka
Townsend
Laredyu AL
Ale
le Gear
J Wisterzil
Moneyman
Lewis Ss
Pry Bowles
Courtney Webb
Alzutti
Pratt
Bupp
Tiner
McMahon Tb
Peters
Crump Doty
Good Pitching Is Winning Factor in Pennant Race
The Associated Press notes that top pitching teams lead in wins as pennant races narrow. Giants struggle in Cincinnati with a 14 to 9 loss while Brooklyn Robins win two in St. Louis, aided by strong pitching from Alexander and Donk. Babe Ruth belatedly reaches 17 homers as Yanks beat Tigers 3 to 1.
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Associated Press
New York Giants
Cincinnati
Reds
Brooklyn Robins
Cardinals
Chuir
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Petty
McWeeny
Bill Donk
Robins
Jesse Haines
Coad
Chicag Cubs
Boston Graves
Sheriff Blake
Babe
Engineering Feat Earns Big Gas Find in Webb County
In Webb County a wildcat drill near March 31 1927 reached 2 917 feet testing the Cole Wield sand. The well blew in delivering about 10 million cubic feet daily plus 10 000 barrels of water, then was killed and cemented after casing and cratering challenges. The operation showcased skilled Texas drilling.
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Big Killam
Maddox
Webb County
Texas
Wildcat
Cole
Lewis
Gaxing
Highway signs placed at city entryways in El Paso era
Roadward signage on highways entering the city and notes on river work from El ERAO to Fort Quitman reference a straighten of the Rio Grande and the broader border region. The fragmentary text implies a municipal sign program tied to regional infrastructure projects.
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White Deer
el Paso
Rilo Grande River
el Erao
Fort
Quitman
Colorado Dealer Breaks Record in Chrysler Merchandising
The Simpson Reid Motor Company of Grand Junction Colorado reports a record in automobile merchandising with 4715 Chrysler buyers since opening. They note one customer traded in a rival make due to a preferred body type, a unique exception in Chrysler’s buyer history.
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Chrysler Corporation Brome
Simpson-Reid Motor Compiany
Grand Junction
Colorado
Simpson and Reid
Rere
Chrysler
Chrysler Corporation
Baseball Visitors Tour Laredo By Car From Texas
Charles Alumm representing the Chamber of Commerce guided the Missouri Pacific baseball team from Houston Sunday morning on a two hour drive through Laredo and surrounding areas to the Santa Rosa Farm. Alumm said he was impressed by the agricultural and horticultural products observed.
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Charles Alumm
Chamber of Commerce
Missouri Facific
Houston
Tokedo
Santa Rosa
J. 8. Griffith
Laredo
Mumm
Lincoln profile carved on Tinnacle Mountain Kentucky
A Lincoln memorial carving will be carved on Tinnacle Mountain overlooking Cumberland Gap, spanning a 100 by 100 foot face. Sponsored by Dr John Wesley Wilhan, director of Lincoln Memorial University, the project follows wind damage to the region.
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Middlesburg
Kentucky
Lincoln
Tinnacle Mountain
Cumberland Cap
John Wesley Wil
Windurial University
Chrysler Owners Favor Their Car in Replacement Units
Officials note repeated evidence from automobile registrations showing Chrysler owners prefer their own car in replacement units, demonstrating Chrysler’s stand in the American motor industry.
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Chrysler
Tenas League clashes sweep Texas and nearby cities
Sunny's Results show San Antonio beating Houston 3 3 and Dallas defeating Fort Worth 10 to 1 with Beaumont 9 2 and Waco 1 9. Shreveport at Wichita Falls postponed by rain as schedules list games for Monday across San Antonio Beaumont Waco Houston Wichita Falls Dallas Shreveport Fort Worth.
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San Antonio
Waco
Oes
Houston
Beaumont , Fort Worth
Shreveport
Orep
Sunny
Dallas
Fort Worth
Beaumont
Tafts
Wichita Falls
Sunday's Results Highlight Pro Baseball Scores
Sunday results show Cincinnati 10 over New York 9 with Chicago 7. Brooklyn fell 0 to 6 as Boston faced St Louis and Philadelphia prepared to play Pittsburgh. Upcoming Monday matchups include Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Boston at Chicago and Brooklyn at St Louis.
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New York
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Guaimes
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Det
Pittshureh
St. Touls
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Summary of Major League Scores and Upcoming Games
St Louis defeated Washington 9 to 1 while New York beat Detroit 6 to 2. The schedule lists Cleveland at Montags Gimes, Philadelphia, Chicago at Boston with venue or date details missing.
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Montags
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
New York
St. Louis
Washington
Detroit
Texas Valley League Standings and Week Preview
Yesterday's Texas Valley League results show Mission sweeping Corpus in a double header at Mission. Series actions begin Tuesday as Corpus Christi visits Laredo and Mission heads to Edinburg for three games each as the split season resumes.
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Corpus
Laredo
Edinburgh
Nest
Corpus Christi
Edinburg
Cludb
Larwdo Gu
Edinhburgy Wibeae
Éeal
Mission Oo Go
Corpus Chriati
Takedo
McCormack Sings at Royal Albert Hall Debuts in London
John McCormack drew hundreds of listeners in London at the Royal Albert Hall for his first appearance in the International Celebrities Subscription series. On the same day Mrs. McCormack heard him in New York as his voice was transmitted across the Atlantic by radio telephone.
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John McCormack
London
Royal Albert Hall
McCormack
New York
Atlantic
Texas Public Service Information Bureau
Sheep and Goat Raisers Convention at Kerrville
Texans urged to attend the 1927 convention in Kerrville on July 19 20 21. The event promises neighborly fellowship and Texas hospitality at the noted summer resort.
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Kerrvillie
Sheep and Goat Raisers Association of Texas
Kerrville
Texas
Missouri Pacific Readies Rush to Arkansas Territory
Missouri Pacific reports a heavy seasonal move to Arkansas via its lines. President J W Beu win notes 2 078 cars of trenches and 13 cars of cantaloupes plus 200 cars of other fruits, with peaches and more cantaloupes aboard Prescott and Northwestern feeder cars. Peach shipments rise due to freezes. Frosts largely spared Antih ange area south of Little Track.
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St, Louis
Arkansas
Missouri Pacific
Seigon
J. WW. Beuwin
Prescott
Pacific
Little Track
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