Athletics Win First Beat In Second Tilt
Athletics win the first game while the second tilt ends in a defeat. Gehrig is thrown out by Dykes as the game remains scoreless with no runs and one hit and no errors.
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Newspaper
The Mobile News Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1929
Page
5
Yankees and Athletics Play Quiet No-Run Exhibition
Both teams fail to score as Dykes and Quinn strike out for the Athletics while Ruth Meusel and Lazzeri pop out for the Yankees. No runs, no hits, no errors recorded in the faultless defensive effort.
Athletics- Bishop Smashes Gehrig as Haas, Cochrane connect
In a brisk inning, Haas bunts safely toward third, Cochrane hits into a double play, Bishop scores on Lary’s single as Pipgras advances. Gehrig strikes out. One run on three hits with no errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop
Gehrig
Haas
Cochrane
Pipgras
Lary
Quinn
Combs
Yankees and Athletics play inning end with quiet frame
In the fourth, Simmons retired Gehrig on unassisted play for the A's. Foxx struck out, Miller grounded to Lazzeri. The Yankees' Ruth singled to center, Lazzeri hit into a double play, Boley to Bishop to Foxx, and Boley threw out Meusel. No runs, one hit, no errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletics
Simmons
Gehrig
Foxx
Miller
Lazzeri
Yankees
Ruth
Boley
Bishop
Meusel
Fifth Inning Remains Scoreless Then Yankees Edge Athletics
In the fifth, Athletics go scoreless with Dykes and Boley flying out and Quinn lined out. Yankees respond with Dickey singling, Durocher also hitting safely, Pipgras walking to fill the bases, and Dickey scoring on Combes sacrifice fly to Simmons. Lary induced the others into force plays, Gehrig grounded out. one run, two hits, no errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletics
Ruth
Boley
Combs
Quinn
Lagzebs
Yankees
Dickey
Durocher
Pipgras
Combes
Simmons
Lary
Bishop
Gehrig
Foxx
Baseball scoreless inning shows defensive shutout
In the sixth, Athletics pitcher Bishop grounded to Durocher and Cochrane to Lary, Haas fouled to Dickey, no runs, hits, or errors. For the Yankees, Quinn got Ruth, Lazzeri lined out to Haas, and Dykes struck out Meusel, no runs, hits, or errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletics
Bishop
Durocher
Haas
Dickey
Cochrane
Lary
YANKS
Quinn
Ruth
Lazzeri
Meusel
Seventh Inning Recap as Athletics and Yanks Go Scoreless
In the seventh, Simmons flied to Meusel, Foxx singled to center, Miller hit into a double play as Lazzeri doubled off Gehrig. No runs, one hit, no errors. Yanks: Bishop threw out Dickey on a tough play. Durocher grounded to Dykes. Pipgras flied to Simmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletics
Simmons
Meusel
Foxx
Miller
Lazzeri
Gehrig
YANKS
Bishop
Dickey
Durocher
Pipgras
Yankees Rally Ties Game With Ruth Scoring On Bunt
In the eighth, Dykes walked and Gehrig turned a double play on a bunt by Boley. Ruth delivered a run scoring single on a surprise bunt, tying the game as Combs doubled and Lazzeri was retired at first. No other scores in the frame.
Ninth Inning Snapshot From Athletics vs Yankees
In the ninth inning Lazzeril backed up for Bishop on a short fly. Haas lined to Lazzeri. Tony moved to short center for Cochrane's sky scraper. No runs no hits no errors. Mouse flied to Haas. Dickey tripled to left. Durst ran for Durocher and later Durst flied to Haas. Robertson was doubled off on Haas perfect throw to the plate. No additional runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletics
Lazzeril
Bishop
Haas
Lazzeri
Tony
Cochrane
Skyscraper
Yankees
Dickey
Durst
Durocher
Robertson
Ninth Inning Standstill Sees Scoreless Tie
In a tense late frame the Athletics pitchers retired the Yankees in order as Miller extended a 22 game hit streak with a single. Pipgras slid into second, Gehrig and Foxx contributed infield hits but no runs crossed.
Eleven inning standstills in Athletics vs Yankees
In the eleventh, Lazzeri cut down Dykes at the plate while Boley fouled to Grabowski and Quinn fouled to Gehrig. No runs. For the Yankees Meusel flied to Haas Koenig was out Foxx to Quinn Grabowski singled Pipgras forced Grabowski Boley to Bishop. No runs one hit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletics
Lazzeri
Boley
Grabowski
Quinn
Gehrig
Yankees
Meusel
Haas
Koenig
Foxx
Pipgras
Bishop
Yankees and Athletics in tight twelfth inning
In the twelfth inning, Bishop and Coombs delivered key plays for the Athletics while the Yankees stalled. Coombs singled, Lary sacrificed, Gehrig's fly moved runners, Ruth narrowly missed a home run on a passed ball, and no runs crossed. One hit, no runs, none allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletics
Bishop
Coombs
Haas
Ruth
Cochrane
Meusel
Yankees
Lary
Foxx
Gehrig
Miller
Thirteenth Inning Stalemate Delays Scoreless Frame
In the thirteenth inning Simmons flied to Ruth and Koenig retired Foxx. Miller popped to Lazzeri. No runs and no hits as the tense late innings continue under dwindling light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ics
Simmons
Ruth
Koenig
Foxx
Miller
Lazzeri
French Actor Wins Fame In I Innocents of Paris
The program features The Four Aristocrats with Vitaphone numbers including I Gotta Get Myself Somebody to Love and The Gang That Heart of My Heart. Supporting acts include Mr. and Mrs. George Fawcett and John Kiljan in a comedy Taxi Dolls.
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George Fawcett
John Kiljan
Vitaphone
Fox News
Ruth Drives In Winning Run in Seventh Inning Rally
Center field play and base hits load the bases for a dramatic late rally. Gehrig walks and Ruth’s controlled swing delivers a run scoring single to center, bringing Goons home for the decisive score. One run, two outs in the inning.
Athletics Beat Yankees 7 3 in First of Doubleheader
In New York on June 22 the Athletics defeated the Yankees 7 to 3. Rube Walberg and Gordon Cochrane homered to support Walberg. A crowd of 70 watched. Byrd and Lary homered in the ninth to avoid a shutout for the Yankees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Athletics
Yankees
Rube Walberg
Gordon Cochrane
Wal
Byrd
Lary
YANKEES AND CARDINALS TIGHT AT BAT IN SILENT INNING
Bishop popped to Lazzeri. Durocher gobbled Haas' fly then a brilliant stop to peg Cochrane. No run, no hits. Combs fouled out to Dykes. Bishop threw out Rogan. Gehrig walked. Ruth doubled to left scoring Gehrig, Lazzeri lined to Haas. No runs, one hit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop
Lazzeri
Durocher
Haas
Cochrane
Yankees
Combs
Rogan
Gehrig
Ruth
Second Inning Athletics Strike with Foxx HR
Simmons singled past Robertson as Foxx hit his twelfth homer to drive in Simmons. Miller and Boley added singles, Durocher turned a double play, and Lazzeri followed a double play to end the frame. Two runs on four hits. Yankees reply with no scoring and one hit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletics
Simmons
Robertson
Foxx
Miller
Durocher
Boley
Walberg
Lazzeri
Gehrig
Yankees
Meusel
Grabowski
Heimach
Combs
Baseball scoreless frame noted in Yankees vs. Giants report
In the third inning Bishop grounded to Gehrig and Haas retired Cochrane, yielding no runs or hits. Dykes threw out Robertson as Haas caught Gehrig's long fly and Ruth walked before Lazzeri flied out to Haas. no runs and no errors recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletics
Lazzeri
Bishop
Haas
Gehrig
Durocher
Cochrane
Yankees
Robertson
Ruth
Simmons Scores as Yanks Rally in Spring Scrimmage
Simmons doubled to left and scored on a Boley double after Foxx walked. Miller sacrificed. Grabowski overthrew third in a failed attempt to retire Simmons. Boley drove in two on the third base line double as Durocher, Meusel, Lazzeri, and others contributed in a brisk intrasquad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmons
Foxx
Miller
Grabowski
Dukes
Meusel
Boley
Durocher
Walberg
Bishop
Lazzeri
YANKS
Fifth Inning Rally For Athletics Sparks Lead
Lary replaced Robertson at third for New York. Haas singled to right. Cochrane hit a home run into the right field bleachers, scoring Haas ahead of him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lary
Robertson
New York
Haas
Cochrane
Sixth inning summary between Athletics and Yankees
In the sixth, Dykes lined to Lary for the Athletics. Lary threw out Boley, Walberg fanned. No runs, no hits, no errors. For the Yankees, Boley threw out Lazzeri. Simmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lary
Boley
Walberg
Yanks
Lazzeri
Simmons
Seventh Athletes Grounded to Left Play By Play
Fragmentary OCR notes mention players Coch Gehrig and Haas, signaling an early sports recap with unclear actions and positions. No clear teams, scores, or dates are readable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coch- Gehrig
Haas
Rum runner chase leads to arrest warrant in city streets
Chief Burch reports a whiskey running chase on Church and Hamilton streets. Detectives pursued a car, fired shots, and one bullet struck the vehicle. The driver escaped at Hamilton and Moulton streets, while Detective Willcox obtained a warrant for Dan Jemison, a store and fish house operator at Lawrence and Selma. The seizure of a Mississippi license tag prompts ownership inquiry. Jemison previously appeared in the 1924 1925 federal rum conspiracy cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Jemison
Lawrence
Selma Streets
D. H. Edington
Burch
Joe Connick
Hamilton Street
Jemison
Savannah Street
Yankees Rally Ended by Silent Inning Brief
In a brief at bat sequence, Byrd batted for Combs and walked. Gehrig struck out, Ruth flied out, and no runs scored as the inning ended without hits or errors.
Yankees Narrow Lead in Silent Inning Rally
In a tense frame, Byrd moved to center as Foxx walked and Miller flied out. Dykes lined a single to right, Foxx advancing to second before a double play ended the threat. No runs and one hit recorded. Haas and Grabowski provided late threats with two hits but no scoring.
Ninth Inning Sparks Yanks Rally In Pitcher’s Duel
In the ninth inning the Athletics go down without scoring as Walberg, Bishop, Haas and Cochrane retired. For the Yankees Byrd belts a center field homer and Lary adds a second homer to left seats. Gehrig walks and Ruth flies out, Gehrig advances to second on a fielder’s choice and Muesel belts a run scoring single, then steals two bases. Grabowski retires the side. Three runs, three hits, no errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletics
Grabowski
Koenig
New York
Simmons
Coombs
Foxx
Miller
Piogras
Gehrig
Yankees
Pipgras
Haas
Lary
Ruth
Quinn
Lazzeri
Walberg
Byrd
Bishop
Cochrane
Yanks
Muesel
Sinclair and Day Jailed for Contempt in DC Court
F Sinclair and Henry Mason Day vice president of a Sinclair oil firm were ordered jailed by the District of Columbia supreme court for contempt due to jury shadowing activities. Sinclair is already in Washington jail serving three months for refusing to answer a Senate committee. sentences run concurrently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
F. Sinclair
Henry Mason Day
Sinclair
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Senate
Girl 19 Freed In Slaying Case At Maben
Grace Noblin, 24 year old, released in Starkville Mississippi after claiming self defense in the slaying of Walter Bush. Bush, father of four, was shot Thursday night as Noblin says he struck her father with an axe handle. District attorney said insufficient evidence to bind Noblin to the grand jury for murder. Noblin said she fired after Bush raised the axe handle.
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Starkville
Miss
Mise Grace Noblin
Walter Bush
D. F. Bell
Maben
Bush
Stone Reaches Agreement on Land Release in Road Contracts
Attorney Will Caffey reports a settlement authorizing bids to furnish sand and gravel on roads released from Radcliff contract. Stone contends the Radcliff deal is illegal and refuses to pay, while Radcliff seeks $4,546.02 for work already done as litigation continues over Old Shell road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gordon
Radcliff
Will Caffey
Arthur D. Davis
Webb
Stone Street
Prichard
Plateau 1
Theodore
Delchamps
Fulton Road
Government Street
Dawes Road
Prine Road
Fowl River
Soa
Bayou la Barre
Irvington
John R. Peavy
Caffey
Btone
Stone
Old Shell Road
Windstorm Claims Three Lives In Maracaibo Area
A violent windstorm swept Maracaibo Venezuela yesterday causing three deaths. American transport superintendent Stanley Hammett drowned when his vessel The Owitsah was wrecked along with several small Venezuelan sugar plantation and oil-field boats.
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Maracaibo
Venezuela
Stanley Hammett
Orinoco Petroleum Company
Real antiques are famed in The Iron Mask production
Genuine antiques used in Richelieu's bedroom are highlighted in Douglas Fairbanks new film The Iron Mask coming to the Saenger theatre Sunday. Items include a 15th century ivory St Antoine, a 1552 Holbein illustrated Bible, a sixteenth century priest’s robe, Limoges plaques, Rubens Madonna and Child, Francisco St Paul the Divine, and a seventeenth century Carmelite retreat replica built under Maurice Leloir supervision.
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Richelieu
Douglas Fairbanks
Saenger
St. Antoine
Cardinal
Holbein
Saint Jean de Dieu
Appian Way
Rome
Limoges
Rubens
Francisco
Walla
M. Maurice Leloir
Cold Creek Canyon
Los Angeles
Mr. Fairbanks
de Rochefort
Milady de Winter
Constance
D’artagnan
Athos
Porthos
Aramis
Real estate man admits inconsistent tale in Laguna Beach slaying case
John L. McClure of Long Beach confessed some falsehoods to Sheriff Jernigan about the Woods murder investigation. He acknowledged fabricating the initial holdup story and a staged Mexican escape to appear attacked, while denying the killing but offering to plead guilty to manslaughter.
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Santa Ana
Cal
John L. McClure
Long Beach
Myrtle Wood
Sam Jernigan
McClure
Jernigan
Storf
Laguna Beach
San Diego
Mexico
Tijuana
Movie Theater Listings of Premieres and Stars
Amusements SAENGER Lon Chaney in Where East is East. Lyric Innocents of Paris featuring Maurice Chevalier. Crown The Duke Steps Out starring William Haines and Joan Crawford. Empire Masked Emotions with George O’Brien. Crescent Comin and Goin featuring Buffalo Bill Jr. Queen Love Hungry with Lois Moran.
Youth Fatally Injured In Truck Accident On St Stephens Road
Horace Lawley aged 19 of Tanner Williams Mobile County died after falling from a lumber truck on St Stephens road about 18 miles from the city and struck by a trailer wheel. The driver William Tanner and a Mrs Tanner along with two others were aboard the truck when it hit a sand bed causing Lawley to fall and die soon after. The county coroner Dr H B Walker investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Lawley
Tanner-Williams
Mobile County
St. Stephens Road
H. 8
J. Walker
Lawley
William Tanner
Joe Tanner
First Successful Transfusion Reported in Cluj Romania
Medical officials in Cluj report a June 23 transfusion from a donor to Rosa Jancu in a case linked to her automobile accident. The donor Morar, who suffered severe injuries, was stabilized and is expected to recover. People who know ask readers to consult the Classified and Opportunity Pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cluj
Rumania
Rosa Jancu
Morar
De Priest plans February benefit musicale in Washington
Washington June 22 Representative De Priest of Illinois announced he would repeat the negro Republican benefit musicale and reception next February after a large Washington audience saw last night's event. He noted most Republicans left town for the summer, with about a dozen white attendees among about 3000. He commented on his White House tea wife remarks, saying a public statement already spoke for him.
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Washington
de Priest
Illinois
Washington Auditorium
Congress
Representative Yates
Imnois
White House
Opportunity Pages nickname for Classified Section
Readers of the classified pages often refer to the Classified Section as Opportunity Pages highlighting the range of ads and listings. The playful label reflects the practical value of job, sale, and service notices found there.
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