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Newspaper

Warren Tribune

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1928

Page

6

Tunney Heeney Bout To Be Broadcast From Ringside

Special leased wire will provide blow-by-blow coverage for Warren and vicinity fans of the Tunney Heeney heavyweight bout set for New York on Thursday. Willard Foley reports a ringside transcription, with a local announcer broadcasting from the Tribune building window and seating arranged in the Tribune auditorium for any rain delay.

Willard Foley Tribune New York Warren Tribune Auditorium

Tunney to Face Heeney in New York Heavyweight Bout

Gene Tunney plans a toe to toe title defense against Tom Heeney at Yankee Stadium Thursday night. The champion bets on a knockout, ignores cautions from trainer and officials, and contemplates an amphibian flight to New York to minimize takeoff risk.

Speculator Gene Tunney Tunney Tom Heeney Yankee Stadium Jack Dempsey Dempsey Gene Giant Killer Heeney Gisborne New Zealand Panthers Billy Gibson Jimmy Bronson Lou Fink Artie McGovern Babe Beth Johnny Farrell Gene Sarazen Tanney Tex Rickard Barnard Gimbel New York Prince Lake Pleasant

Million Dollar Crowd To Attend Title Bout

New York reports the upcoming Tunney Heeney title bout at Yankee Stadium aims to attract around 80,000 buyers with ticket prices from 5 to 40 dollars. Promoter Tex Rickard projects a 1.2 million dollar gate, though some experts doubt the figure. History notes Dempsey’s pull as a major drawing card and upcoming changes to pay structures based on drawing power.

New York Tex Rickard Gene Tunney Tom Heeney Yankee Stadium Rickard Jack Dempsey Dempsey Jersey City Manassa Toney Heeney Tunney Bether Ballyhoo Jack

Baseball Yesterday Rough Day for Ruth and Co

Yesterday's action saw Babe Ruth go hitless in four at bats while Lou Gehrig collected a single in four appearances. Hack Wilson failed to record a hit in two trips, Paul Waner had a single in four at bats in game one and added a single and double in four at bats in game two. Rogers Hornsby started but went 0 for 4. Ty Cobb and Frank Frncs did not play.

Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Hack Wilson Paul Waner Rogers Hornsby Ty Cobb Frank Princs

Industrial Weekends Schedule In Warren County

Industrial Week lists Tuesday Dairy matchup Warren County against Newell Prints, Wednesday State Hospital faces Past Sile Frott, Friday Nypenn Furnitura plays Backers, outlining a compact series of local games this week.

Warren County Dairy Newell State Hospital Sile Frott Nypenn Furnitura Backers

Evans Leads Western Open Entrants at North Shore

Chicago star Charles Chick Evans topped the field for practice rounds at the North Shore course, carding a 30 35 71 to finish under par. Evans led the list of entrants in the western open championship, as officials prepared for the event.

Chicago Charles “Chick” Evans North Shore Evans Cape

Pirates Fall Then Rally Past Robins in Doubleheader

July 23 Brooklyn and Pittsburgh played a twin bill. In the opener Dazzy Vance pitched against Burleigh Grimes as the Robins were blanked 5 to 0. Pittsburgh rebounded to win the second game 6 to 5. Grimes and Hargraves versus Vance and DeBerry.

Dazzy Vance Bucs Brooklyn Burleigh Grimes Robins Pittsburgh H. E. Pittsburgh R Grimes Hargraves- Vance DeBerry

Baseball scores and notable games from July 23

Pittsburgh beat Brooklyn 6 to 5 in a game featuring multiple players with RBIs including Herman Bancroft Bressler Grantham Traynor Bartell and Hemsley. Brooklyn had late rallies but fell short as Clark Kremer and Elliott pitched for the Pirates and Dodgers.

Oe Adams L. Waner P. Waner Grantham Traynor Scott Bartell Hemsley Hargreaves Kremer Pittsburgh Brooklyn Herman Bancroft Bressler Carey Rhonda P_ Waner Hersley Adams Bissonette Krem Gooch Clark Klemn Jordan McCormick

National League Results and Upcoming Schedules

Yesterday results include Brooklyn 6 Pittsburgh 5, Chicago 4 New York 2, Cincinnati 5 Boston 4, St Louis 8 Philadelphia 7. Saturday Cincinnati 5 Boston 4, Philadelphia 8 St Louis 3, Pittsburgh 7 10, Brooklyn 3 2, Chicago 2 5, New York 1 4. Today's schedule lists Pittsburgh at Brooklyn and tomorrow St Louis at Brooklyn, Pittsburgh at New York, Cincinnati at Philadelphia.

Brooklyn Pittsburgh Chicago New York Cincinnati Boston St. Louis Philadelphia

Yesterday and Tomorrow Baseball Results and Schedules

Yesterday results show Chicago 6 New York 4 and St Louis 8 Cleveland 5 with Washington 8 Detroit 2 and others not scheduled. New York 2 Chicago 0, Philadelphia 8 7, St Louis 2 3, Washington 4 Detroit 2. Boston 5 1, Cleveland 2 5. St Louis at Cleveland. New York at Boston. Washington at Philadelphia. Tomorrow New York at Boston.

New York Philadelphia St. Louis Carey Chicago Hendrick Washington Herman Cleveland Stars Boston Bressler Detroit Bissonette Rhonda Bancroft Gooch Boak Moss Clark Koupal Harriss Elliott Tan

Champion By Kay o Is Tip On Battle Speculator

New York July 23 telegrams report betting tips favor Gene Tunney for today's bout. After Tunney’s sparring yesterday, observers agreed he carries a strong knockout punch. Connections including Pat Delaney of St Paul and Johnny Doolin, Harold Mays' manager, advised friends to back Tunney to stop Heeney.

N. Y Gene Tunney Tunney Pat Delaney St. Paul Minn Heeney Johnny Doolin Harold Mays

Ice Hockey Standings and Rain Delays Across Leagues

International League records show Buffalo 15-4 and Jersey City 3-3, Montreal 6-8, Reading 1-4, Rochester 3-1, Newark 24. Toronto 12-2, Baltimore 5-2, Toronto 4-4, Montreal 2-3, Baltimore 2-4, Newark 1-¢. Reading 2-3, Jersey City 0-6. A Buffalo-Rochester game was affected by rain delays.

Buffalo Jersey City Montreal Reading Rochester Newark Toronto Baltimore

Former Champion Picks Tom Heeney for Title Fight

Boxing writer Jack McAuliffe forecasts Tom Heeney will defeat Gene Tunney in the upcoming title bout. Heeney’s endurance and plodding style, aided by bull strength, could overwhelm Tunney who will have to overcome a long layoff and temperamental traits.

Jack McAuliffe Fair Haven N. J United Press Tom Heeney Gene Tunney Heneey Tunney Heeney

Faber Leads Chisox Victory Over Yankees

Red Faber pitched through eight innings and drove in two runs as the Chicago White Sox defeated the New York Yankees 6 to 4. Despite seven Sox hits off Johnson and Moore, Chicago closed the game with solid defense and timely hitting. Meusel Hoch, Lazzeri, Redfern and Kamm contributed RBIs. Johnson and Moore struggled with control, while Faber earned the win. Umpires were Dineen Nallin and McGowan. Time 2:31.

New York Red Faber Chicago White Sox Yankees White Sox Johnson Wiley Moore Meusel Lazzeri Redfern Kamm Falk Crouse Mostil Humefield Clancy Chicago Faber Moore Faber Koenig Dineen Nallin McGowan RELO Mostl Metzler Cromse Cy Faber Wees Ee Combs Spree Dugan Collins Robertson Grabowski C . Durst P Moore

Home Run Club list includes Ruth and many stars

A compiled list notes Ruth and other famed hitters like Judge Morgan Heilmann Hafey Ott Williams and Hafey across teams the Yankees Indians Tigers Giants Phillies and Cubs. The fragment hints at a club or record of players with notable home run achievements from various clubs.

Judge Senators Morgan Indians Heilmann Tigers Rhonda Robins Cayler Cubs Ott Giants Hafey Garde Williams Phillies Hurst Philies

Indies Rain Out At Ludlow For Sunday Game

Warren Indies were rained out of their scheduled game with Ludlow Indies at Ideal Park Ludlow. The contest was called off at 1:80 by Ludlow management due to rain and has been re booked for next Sunday. Warren Indies will play Saturday against Titusville representative club on Queen City grounds.

Warren Indies Ludlow Indies Ideal Park Ludlow Judy Jewell Warren Indies Titusville Queen City

Cubans Rally Past Warren In Twilight Exhibition

Florida Cuban Giants staged a second inning surge, scoring eight times to beat Warren 9 to 4 at Russell Field in a twilight exhibition. Pike Peterson worked early and settled after a rough second, while Cuban star Simpson led the attack with three singles and three RBIs. Warren’s Yule Andrews and George Norton singled repeatedly, but the Cubs benefited from timely hits and solid defense including Red Swanson’s rare third-base error, as McCullough and Pearce chased down key outs.

Willard Foley Tribune Florida Cuban Giants Russell Field Pike Peterson Peterson Red Swanson Warren Mintzer Andrews George Norton Rabbit Swanson Callahan Simpson Norman Cuba Thronthi Warren Yule Andrews Oil City Brookville McCullough Pike Pearce

Second Half Seed Of Tribune League opens Tuesday

The closing round of the Tribune Industrial league starts tomorrow evening at Russell field with Warren County Dairy, the first half champions, facing Newell Printers. Don Brown leads the league in pitching for the printers, while Ben Zibble or Lefty Sweetland are expected to start for Newell. Also on the slate are State Hospital vs East Side Fruit on Mussell field and Bankers vs Nyepon Furniture Friday at Russell field.

Tribune Industrial League Russell Field Warren County Dairy Newell Printers Don Brown Ben Zibble Lefty Sweetland State Hospital East Side Fruit Om Mtusséll Bankeres Nypean Funiture

Burns Beats Cubans as Pearce Shifts to Fielding Duty

Notes on the game show Burns' team with every player except Dick Pearce collecting at least one hit. Yub Andrews led with three straight singles in four at bats, starting with a walk. Pearce earned credit for solid defense around first and for handling tricky fly balls despite crowding conditions. A Cuban spectator’s boast framed the mood as play unfolded.

Burns Dick Pearce Yub Andrews Sheffield Boy Andrews

League schedule being arranged for Tribune Industrial league

The second half schedule is being prepared by the league secretary and will be published later this week. Five weeks of play are planned with each team facing the others once, totaling fifteen games for the second half.

Tribune Industrial League

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