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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1927

Page

3

Loogootee Rally Beats Washington's Grays 6-4 in Southern Indians debut

In the Southern Indians Association opener Loogootee rallied in the eighth to turn a 4-2 deficit into a 6-4 win over Washington's Grays. O'Malley led the rally with a two bagger, followed by key hits from G Carney Ellis and Adking, while LeMasters held Washington to six hits.

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Black Hills roads lure tourists to Rapid City region

The piece promotes Rapid City and the Black Hills as a premier summer destination, detailing routes via U.S. Highways 16 and 85, scenic drives, landmarks like Custer State Park and Sylvan Lake, and major attractions such as the Home Stake Mine and Wind Cave. It notes camping facilities near the State Lodge and guides for tours, highlighting Harney Peak and Mount Rushmore as nearby sights.

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The Need for Great Outfielders in Baseball

The article argues that strong outfield play is crucial for a major league club with big ambitions. It cites Tris Speaker and Jorge Foster as examples, emphasizing the center fielder’s role and the burden on pitchers and staff when outfield defense is weak. It stresses accurate judging, solid fielding, and reliable catching to prevent extra-base hits and convert chances into outs.

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Tris Speaker void haunts Cleveland Indians in season

Prose discusses the impact of trading Tris Speaker on the Cleveland Indians. Five players tried to fill Speaker’s shoes by midseason, but none matched his outfield performance or leadership. The piece notes the manager Jack McCallister faced a tough challenge as the club adapts to the loss and hints at the lingering impact on team morale and strategy.

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West End Owlets edge Gilmoré Specials 9–8 in baseball

The West End Owlets defeated the Gilmoré Specials 9 to 8 Sunday. Cr Lemaster and Quinn pitched for the Owlets with Hill and Gilmore catching for the Specials. The Owlets schedule Wheatland next Sunday at the toy factory diamond. Wheatland beat the Owlets last Sunday.

West End Owlets Gilmoré Specials Owlets Cr. Lemaster Quinn Gilmoré Hill and Gilmore Wheatland Toy Factory

First Battle In Big Series Goes To Cubs

In the opening game of the big series, the Cubs overwhelmed the Pirates 14 to 7. Hill faced heavy hits, Yde relieved, then Cyengros allowed more runs as the Pirates collapsed after a big Chicago lead. Paul Waner extended his hit streak to 22 with three of five. Cincinnati and Philadelphia split a doubleheader as Phil. May lost 3 to 1 and Rixy shut them out 3 to 0. New York tied the series with St. Louis, 4 to 3, Benton and Clarkson held the run totals low, Frischen stole a base and had ten chances. Boston and Brooklyn did not play. In the American League, Ted Lyons finally lost after nine straight wins. Cleveland beat Chicago 3 to 2, Shalite four-hits. Detroit evened the series with Washington 5 to 1 behind Holloway.

Chicago Pittsburgh Hill Yde Guhs the &Th Cyengros Chaves Root Root Pirates Paul Waner Han Histring Cincinnati Philadelphia Phils Jakie May Rixy Jack Scout Reid New York St. Louis Benton Giants Helvin Clarkson Sherdel Frischen Horngby Boston Brooklyn Ted Lyons Cleveland Shalite Detroit Washington Holloway

Plainville Wins 13 To 10 Over Oden In SI A Game

Plainville defeated Oden 13 to 10 in a lively SI A matchup. Roler pitched for Plainville with Hornung at bat while Downey played short and Jamieson led the offense with two hits in six appearances. McClean caught for Washington and Rett of Odon had three safeties.

Plainville Odon Roler Hornung

Yesterday's Results From Indiana and National Leagues

Yesterday's results include Loogootee 6 Plainville 13 and Carlisle 4 Linton 2 in Indiana with several other small city scores. American League games show Cleveland 3 Chicago 2 and Detroit 6 Washington 1, plus St Louis at New York as the only scheduled game. National League action lists Philadelphia 3 Cincinnati 1 and Chicago 14 New York 4 with St Louis 3 Boston at Brooklyn in rain.

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Seriously Ill Hamlet Allen Is Confined At Home

Seriously ill Hamlet Allen a noted Washington citizen is confined to the home of his daughter Mrs C J Burris 1207 Grand Avenue suffering from pneumonia Mr Allen is a.

Hamlet Allen Washington C. J. Burris Grand Avenue Mr. Allen

Shoals Grays Win Fast Victory Over Jasonville

Shoals Grays defeated Jasonville Sunday in a fast game before a large crowd. Yarnell pitched until the seventh inning and was relieved by Shipman. With the score tied in the ninth, Somers delivered a Texas leaguer to win the game for Shoals.

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Basketball score report from Montgomery victory over Maysville

Maysville lost Sunday afternoon as Montgomery triumphed 24 to 21 in a tightly played game. Every player on both sides scored at least once with several logging four baskets. Wiltz and Cropp led Montgomery with six hits apiece while Scott pitched well. Next Sunday Maysville plans to host Cumback at the South Easton diamonds. interested players should contact Nel Eaton or W. Alsman.

Maysville

Evansville Bed Folds Wounds William Ramsey Home

William Ramsey, 56, suffered a 16 inch head gash when a folding bed collapsed at his Evansville residence as he prepared to retire for the night. Injury described as serious but non fatal. medical aid summoned.

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