Yankees On Pace For Third Straight A L Pennant Run
July 2 New York report notes the Yankees lead the American League by 13 12 games approaching the halfway point. Henry Johnson Hoyt win games as the Athletics are swept in a doubleheader 12 4 and 8 4. Tony Lazzeri collects seven hits in eight at bats and Buster Gleason homers in both ends of the twin bill.
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Fourth of July Boxing Card at Park Completed
Preliminary matches for the Electric Park program on Wednesday were announced by Ralph Alexander. Kid Williams of Charles City faces John McGray of Waterloo in the opener. Lloyd Colvin of Mason City meets Joe Lite of Tiger Trask in the semi windup. The main event pairs Seilor Tickerpndy Batilings Nelson against Kid Spruce.
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Yankee Flappers May Be Surprise at Olympic Meet
In a 1928 Olympic preview, American women athletes show sprinters like Elizabeth Robinson and Helen Pilkey with strong 100 meter times, while Newark and Pasadena contenders chase the 200 and 800 meters. German and English training leads. U.S. hope rests on quick starts and rising stars in track events.
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Bruce Caldwell Debuts with Cleveland Indians
Yale star Bruce Caldwell makes his professional baseball debut as an outfielder for the Cleveland Indians after a contract dispute with the Yankees. Caldwell, famed back Jone Caldwell, plans two to three years of pro football. Mabel Travers leads discus contenders for Olympic team.
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Bartlett 16 new holder of Trans Miss title
Ottumwa golfer Arthur Bartlett won both the Trans Miss and Iowa State Amateur titles returning home to Ottumwa with a life membership in the Ottumwa Country Club. He defeated Johnny Goodin of Omaha, Jim Manion of St. Louis, and B. O. Winter of St. Louis to seal victory and carry Iowa’s first Trans Miss crown since 1922.
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Sioux City
Hawks Move to Name New Manager After Resignations
The Hawks change leadership as Chay resigns and Spens takes over after a brief period with Dubuque. Johnny Armstrong succeeds Spens, who led the team from 1992 to 1925, amid widespread league reshuffles and competition within the Valley loop and national circuits.
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Packers Lose to Burlington in Opener at Ottumwa
Ottumwa July 3 under Bill Speas the Packers lost 6 to 3 to Burlington. John Moore left the box in the fourth inning after being knocked out. Packers collected 11 hits while Burlington had 18. Notable plays include Moore homer and Rooney sacrifice hit with Clemmer, Esrey, and Clemmer stealing bases.
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Waterloo Woodmen Shut Out Oelwein 20 to 6 at Byrnes
Waterloo Modern Woodmen defeated the Oelwein Woodmen 20 to 6 yesterday at Byrnes park. The locals hit two home runs and tallied 21 hits while the visitors managed limited offense. Olds starred for Waterloo with 17 strikeouts, as Shepherd and Amits pitched for Oelwein.
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Major League Hitter Leaders And Players In The National League
A vintage box score style listing stars like Hornsby Braven Gehrig Cobb Speaker and Ruth with team affiliations and stats such as runs batted in doubles triples and pitching wins. The clipping reads like a summary of top performers across American and National Leagues with emphasis on notable players and their season metrics.
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Texas League clubs begin chase for second-half honors
The Texas League race heats up as Houston seeks a second-half pennant and playoff spot, aiming to add unattached players and improve on last season's gate of 142000. Buffaloes star hitters include Frank Snyder who leads by example with a .350 average as Houston builds toward a new half million dollar plant and bigger crowds.
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Buckley and T. P. Buckley Telephone Notice
An unclear clipping notes Buckley and T. P. Buckley with a phone reference 85 and a request or inquiry. The lines suggest a local notice about communication details or directions to see something, but OCR text is fragmentary and lacks a clear event or date.
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Sportsman and attorney Rody Brarswall dies in Pittsburgh
Rody P Brarswall aged 68 prominent attorney and nationally known sportsman died at his Pittsburgh home after a six week illness.
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Bragdon Annexes Sunnyside Club Championship Title
Bragdon won the president’s flight in a Saturday afternoon match, edging Cory and Cedar Fallsman as Fallsman evened the count. Chandler won the vice president’s flight by beating Reid two up. Qualifying began yesterday for the club championship with match play set to start next week and a flag tournament planned for the Fourth.
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Pass Gate Keeper Dies at Western League Park
Wilant F. Sullivan, 65, longtime custodian of the pass gates at Des Moines Western League ball park, formerly of Clinton, died today. Sullivan was a familiar figure to thousands of fans over seven years in service at the park.
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Insuring Good Railway Service Requires Forward Planning
The analysis argues that long term planning and investment determine railway service quality. It notes that 1921 to 1926 showed rising net returns, enabling about 5 billion dollars in new facilities from 1922 to 1927, with future service quality tied to earnings and continued expansion to meet growing population and economic activity.
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