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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1927
Page
6
September 17 report recalls Boston fall to Pitts burgh 4 to 3 as Meadows sparks the Pirates with a sharp outing and key hits. Wertz, Morrison, and Richbourg figure in the fragile mound and fielding effort while Grimes shuts down St Louis hitters in a separate Giants win.
Warren High Seconds led by Itchy Dase and Fritz Mack defeated Sheffield High Reserves on the local field 12 to 0 yesterday afternoon. Warren displayed strong defense and steadier offense, with both touchdowns coming in the first half after early drives and solid interference. Case scored the first TD on an end run, followed by a second later in the quarter as Warren seized control.
Baseball recap shows Babe Ruth belting his 53rd homer, needing seven more in 12 games to set a new mark amid a late surge. Ty Cobb adds three singles in four at bats, while Rogers Hornsby doubles twice and singles three times. Gehrig adds a single double as his only hit in three tries.
Philadelphia fan Harry Donnelly was arrested and placed under a $500 peace bond to stay away from Shibe Park while the Athletics play. Connie Mack described Donnelly’s shouting as a disruptive “voice” that unsettles players and umpires, prompting court action despite Donnelly’s pledge to return to cheer the A's.
Exclusive dispatch reports that the Tanney Dempsey rematch will be the 26th world heavyweight title bout. It notes this fight also marks the third time two fighters have met twice for the title, with historical references to Jeffries Corbett and Jeffries Fitzsimmons clashes. It cites 203 rounds across title bouts since 1892 and notes most fights occurred in the United States, with New York and Philadelphia as major venues.
Babe Ruth hit his 63rd homer and the New York Yankees beat the Chicago White Sox 7 to 2 to reach their 100th win of the season. Gehrig, Crouse, and Meusel had two base hits, Ruth and Meusel homered, and Moore allowed seven runs in six innings. umpires Nallin Dineen Ormsby. Time 1:53.
On September 17 a decade and a half ago two middleweight stars, Jack Dillon of Indiana and Tony Caponi of Chicago, met in Winnipeg in a ten round duel. Dillon knocked out Caponi in round eight, ending Caponi's career and sending him into Chicago’s commission business. Dillon's health declined thereafter.
A mixed sports page notes Nypean Furniture faces Warren Col legians at Exposition Park tomorrow at 5 00. It highlights Fos toria Kan brothers baseball team of ten led by John Simon, ages 32 to 14, claiming they are the only brothers team in the United States with stable positions and a 15 win 20 game record.
Result roundup shows New York 6 over St. Louis 3 and Boston 4 over Chicago 3 with Brooklyn 4 and Chicago 3 in another game. Today's card lists New York at Cincinnati Boston at Chicago Brooklyn at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at St. Louis. Tomorrow's games not provided.
Major league scores show New York 7 Chicago 2 and Philadelphia 6 St. Louis 3 with Detroit 4 Boston 3. Matchups include St. Louis at Philadelphia Chicago at New York and Detroit at Boston. Tomorrow schedule features Cleveland at Washington and Cleveland at Washington.
Yesterday's results show Buffalo defeating Syracuse 9 to 4. Other matchups include Syracuse at Buffalo and Louisville routing Indianapolis 5 to 0 in the American Association.
Exposition Park hosts a 3:30 p.m. game between the newly formed Duncan's Collegians and the Nypenners. Don Zibble will pitch for Duncan's, with Eddie Masterson calling balls and strikes. Nypenners feature Anthony catching and Mintzer at short, with a projected outfield from Reilley Bennett Borns Massante and Reider.
United Press dispatch from Chicago describes the chaotic buildup to the heavyweight championship event. Fans crowd box offices while officials chase tickets and counterfeiters, with Tex Rickard’s profits rising as hotels fill and training plans unfold for Tunney and Dempsey. Rumors of a $3,000,000 gate circulate amid expenses nearing $2,000,000 and $2,500,000 already in fan receipts.
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