Burns All Stars Meet Black Mohawks In Warren Opener
Independent baseball season opens in Warren with Burns All Stars facing the Black Mohawks from Bradford and Buffalo on Russell Field tomorrow afternoon at 2 o clock. Managers name pitchers and infielders. local crowd expected from Kane, Sheffield, Youngsville and nearby towns.
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National League Game Results and Today’s Schedule
Yesterday Pittsburgh beat St Louis 3 to 2 and Boston defeated Philadelphia 9 to 4. Today’s schedule features St Louis at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Boston Chicago at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at New York with other games not scheduled.
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Baseball Scores and Standings At A Glance
The American League standings show Chicago 7 to 1 over opponents, St Louis 2 to 2, Detroit at 9, Cleveland 4, New York 4, Washington D opened. Philadelphia and Boston had rain delays affecting games and schedules.
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International and American Leagues scores listed for games scheduled
The Newark nine defeated Jersey City eight to seven while Montreal beat Rochester seven to three and Reading won four to three over Baltimore in the International League. In the American Association Truemapolis won two to one against Louisville and Toledo took seven to three from Columbus. only these games were scheduled. A stray classroom exchange references diphtheria and a pupil’s remark about contagion.
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Kid Lewis Pursues Comeback After Ring Years
Ted Kid Lewis, former world welterweight champion, seeks revival as he trails the comeback wave of rivals like Dempsey and Britton. He earned big purses in his heyday but now struggles financially and aims to reclaim earnings. Lewis began boxing at 14 in Europe before returning to England after a 1919 loss to Britton.
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Jack Dempsey
Battling Levinsky
Paul Berlenbach
Jack Britton
Mike McTigue
Lewis
Britton
England
America
Yanks Defeat Senators Behind Ruth Pennock Duo
New Yorks Yankees beat the Washington Senators 4 to 0 as Babe Ruth drove in three runs, hit his 19th homer and narrowly missed a 20th while unsuccessfully trying to score on a triple. Cedric Durst added the other solo shot and Herb Pennock held the Senators to five hits for the win.
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Babe Ruth
Herb Pennock
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Washington Senators
Babe
Cedric Durst
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Boxers Bushey Graham and Frankie Garcia brothers
Bushey Graham and Frankie Garcia, noted lighter weights, are brothers. Jonathan Zachary, veteran American League hurler and former Guilford College student, is mentioned. The Philadelphia Athletics are at .200 after four early losses. Ted Lewis, 22, has 18 years of pro fighting. Rennie Groh, ex big league player and Charlotte South Atlantic league manager, injured knee. Jess Petty, Brooklyn left hander before a clubhouse dispute, born in Orr Oklahoma. Ed Doherty, Holy Cross star, now with Wilmington in the eastern Carolina league.
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Frankie Garcia
Jonathan Zachary
Guilford College
Rennie Groh
Charlotte
Ed Doherty
Holy Cross
Wilmington Club
Wrights Single Wins for Pirates
Pittsburgh after losing seven to St Louis, finally beat them 3 to 2. Paul Waner’s triple and Glenn Wright’s single in the ninth provided the decisive runs. Youngsville High routed Corry 21 to 1, completing a three game to none sweep. Box scores follow from the Tuesday and Thursday games.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Glenn Wright
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Youngsville High
Corry
Youngsville
Baseball and boxing briefs from New York and Chicago
Box score details show Ruth and Durst key RBIs for New York in a 4-0 loss to Washington. Durst and Ruth hit home runs. Durst 3 hits. Also reports Frank Wells knocks out Jim Hilles in Philadelphia. Chicago reports Freddie Mueller decision over Ray Miller after two knockdowns. Split scores from St. Louis and Pittsburgh and Youngsville versus Vidioute outcomes.
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Freddie Mueller
Buffalo
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Ray Miller
Youngsville
H. Mead
Henning
M. Craft
Craft
Tompsett
Snyder
Shields
Youngsville High Clinches 11-1 Victory to End 1928 Season
Youngsville High baseball ended its 1928 schedule with an 11 to 1 win over Tidioute High at Tidioute. Coach Pierce’s squad, noted for a strong year, allowed only three safeties, all were infield hits. M Craft pitched for Youngsville, supporting the lopsided finale as Tompsett and Snyder worked for Tidioute.
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Snyder
Tommy Lough to meet Latzo in 15 round title bout
NEW YORK June 1 A 3 to 7 favorite Tommy Lough the light heavy weight champion will meet Pete Latze former welter weight champion in a 15 round title bout weather permitting at Ebbet Field Brooklyn tonight The bout was postponed from last Wednesday night because of rain fighters weigh in again this afternoon at 2 oclock Loughran weighed 175 Latzo 169 pounds at Wednesday weigh in
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Baseball stars shine as top hitters pace idle lineup
Habe Roth hit home run number 161 and a triple in four at bats, driving in three runs and scoring once. Lou Gehrig exited after being unable to hit in his only appearance, Harry Heilmann singled in his three trips, Paul Waner tripled and scored the decisive run with a single in four at bats, Rogers Hornsby went four for four with 16 doubles and a single, and Tris Speaker Ty Cobb and Kiki Guyer sat idle.
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Ty Cobb
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Detroit Tigers Defeat Indians in 9-4 Victory
The Detroit Tigers defeated the Cleveland Indians 9 to 4 in Cleveland. Detroit pounded Shaute and Buckeye for 16 hits while Gibson and Shea held the mound. The Indians managed 12 hits with Shaute Buckeye and L. Sewell contributing.
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Yankees Start Western Jaunt With Safe Lead
New York is off on a western invasion leading the American League by seven and a half games. The pennant appears cinched for the defending champions as Ruth drives the offense and Huggins’s pitching keeps the pace. The trip promises strong gate receipts, with Ruth and the Yankees drawing crowds and dollars across responsible rival clubs.
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Chisox and Browns Split Double Header in St Louis
In St Louis on June 1 Frea Schulte homered in the tenth of the second game to break a pitcher’s duel between Grady Adkins and Sam Gray, giving the Browns a 2 to 1 win while the first game saw Ted Lyons hold the Browns as Chicago won 7 to 2. Lyons, Idy, Blueholder, Wiltse, Strelecki, and Schang pitched in the two contests.
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Miner Mistaken for Thief Shot in Pennsylvania Barn
Paul Skorvak, 46, is jailed in Washington county awaiting charges for shooting Michael Kams, 36, a miner. Skorvak says he mistook Kams for a thief after prior robberies. The incident occurred when Kams entered Skorvak’s barn in Washington, Pennsylvania, on June 1.
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War Veteran John S. Clark Dies at 87 in Washington
John Stevenson Clark, 87, a Civil War veteran, died yesterday at his home in Washington Pennsylvania. Survived by his widow and several children, services are pending.
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Baseball Highlights From The Season So Far
Norman E. Brown surveys the season noting the Indians strong in the American League and a revived St. Louis Browns after overhaul. Ralph Bress, Tulsa’s young shortstop, has met expectations especially in hitting as a Browns member. Boston Red Sox fielding also draws praise.
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Cleveland Indians
George Unie
St.Louis Browns
Ralph Bress
Tulsa
Browns
Boston Red Sox
Uniforms Arrive For Burns All-Stars Season Opener
Twelve uniforms of the top grade ordered from Spalding by Manager Bob Burns of the Burns All-Stars arrived in Warren Friday morning. The "monkey-suits" will be worn Saturday for the first time when the locals open the 1928 season here with the Black Mohawks, a crack colored team. The local club, all decked out, should make a snappy appearance.
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Bob Burns
Burns All-Stars
Warren
Baseball’s scattered signs of spring suggests hope fades
The article surveys major league teams with rising stars and slipping stars. It notes Chalmer Cissell’s sporadic form with the White Sox, Ted Lyons and All Thome’s batting slumps, Johnny Mostil’s return, Tris Speaker with Philadelphia, and Bob O Farrell’s uncertain status with St. Louis. It also covers Billy Kelly’s failure with Philadelphia, Del Bissonnette with Brooklyn, Hornsby’s impact, Lester Bell’s addition, Cincinnati Reds’ pitching woes, New York Giants under McGraw, Andy Cohen’s emergence, Pittsburgh’s slow pace, and Kiki Cuyler’s underwhelming Cubs tenure.
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Bob O'Farrell
St. Louis Cardinals
O’farrell
Billy Kelly
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Hornsby
Lester Bell
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McGraw
Andy Cohen
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Kiki Cougler
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Braves take fourth straight from Phillies 9 to 4
George Sisler drove in four runs as the Boston Braves defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 9 to 4 for their fourth consecutive win. Boston scored in the first and seventh while Philadelphia managed a lone rally, with R. Smith, Taylor, Benge, McWee, Ferguson and Schulte contributing for the Braves.
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George Sisler
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McIgraw
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Biggest League Game of Season Slated Tonight
The Industrial league title contender clash pits State Hospital against Warren County Dairy at Russell field. Weidert will start for the Hospital, Brown for the Dairy as two top sluggers lead both teams. The winner likely grabs the first half flag as rain holds off and fans expect a classic battle.
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County Dairy
Warren County Dairy
Russell Field
Weidert
Newell Printe
Joe Gardner
del Nelson
Don” Brown
Brown
McCullough
Wiltsie
Three Linkers Beat Company 1 in Free Hitting Game
The Three Linkers of the Fraternal league defeated Company 1 11 to 6 at Russell field. Both clubs had 12 hits. Ralph Brown pitched for the Linkers with occasional wildness as he hit four opponents. Chuck Lord started for the Spldi ers but Cal Feiro replaced him. Hober's homer and solid fielding by Captain Pearson and Everett Hosg highlighted the game, while the Linkers bunched four hits for five runs in the third to seize the lead.
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Russell Field
Ralph Brown
Linkers
Chuck” Lord
Spldiers
Cal Feiro
Hober
Pearson
Everett Hosggall
Home Run Club and Baseball Lineup Tour
A terse roundup lists Ruth Gehrig Hauser Todt and others from the Yankees Athletics Red Sox Cubs Robins Cardinals Browns and Braves as yesterday's homer leaders with several players named. In Washington Pa on June 1 Audrey Leaver, 4, was seriously injured after being struck by a truck driven by Finley Morgan of Monessen Pa.
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Finley, Morgan
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