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Washington dispatches Philadelphia 4 to 2 as Barnes drives two homers driving in all runs. Milt Gaston limits the A’s to three hits as the Senators win their fourth in six games.
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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1928
Page
8
Washington dispatches Philadelphia 4 to 2 as Barnes drives two homers driving in all runs. Milt Gaston limits the A’s to three hits as the Senators win their fourth in six games.
New York Giants edged Philadelphia 7 to 6 in a free-hitting contest. Six pitchers saw action before the finish with notable hits from Cohen Welsh Thompson Ring and Whitnes as the Giants held on for the win in Philadelphia.
Yesterday's baseball notes list top home run threats with Ruth Gehrig Bottomley and others. It references Bettencourt Browns Coren Burnts Washington and mentions league leaders Paton and a page 82 figure.
Representatives from Waterloo Burlington and Rockford back reorganizing the Mississippi Valley League replacing Ottumwa with Rockford and Marshalltown with Davenport The move aims to boost league power with Rockford’s return to organized ball and a possible split season to appease clubs The Cedar Rapids meeting Friday will decide on the plan and voting.
Gasmen beat I. C. 6 to 0 in the City Baseball League opener at Byrnes Park. Beard allowed three hits and struck out ten for the Gasmen, with McTaermott pitching for the visitors, while McDeenatt issued four walks and fanned five. Dewey Fagerting of the Public Service team hit a bunt single in the fifth. Victor Read, recreation director, announced the M W L A Camp 2039 team joins the league.
Chicago golfer Mrs. H. Austi Pardue tied for lead in the Western Open Championship after shooting 67 for the first 18 holes at Hinsdale. Also tied were Mrs. Lee Mida of Chicago and Dorothy Kiatzpy of Hibbing Minn.
Joe Kirkwood, renowned champion trick shot artist and pro golfer, offers niblick advice. He recommends a close stance, firm grip, and playing the ball off the right foot to avoid ground contact, emphasizing decisive use of the niblick in doubt.
Detroit lineup overhaul fails as Grady SalKins limits hits. Harry Heilmann benched as the Tigers lose 5 to 2 to the Chicago White Sox in an Associated Press report.
Three base hits by Girdte and B Peterson with Pete adding two base hits. Pote Andrews Schulz Naleway Hynk had two. Milles had sacrifice hits. Klumpp Taylor Naleway Moore Wegs stole bases. Peterson 3 walks Larson 3 Schulz 3. 9 hits. Schulz allowed 6 runs in 7 innings and Peterson 6 runs in 7 1-3. Larson charged with loss. Waytula credited with win. Umpires Jarsen Qod Wright time 2 04.
The record shows Berg, Kamm, Humefield driving in runs while Easterling Gehringer Tavener and Mostil contribute multiple hits. Clancy swipes bases, Mostil posts three base hits, and Berg Kamm Berg left on base. Chicago 9 Detroit 4 with walks and strikeouts listed and umpires Campbell Owens Selsel. Time 1 32.
Floyd F Nottger and his wife from the Pyramid Silver Fox farm will attend the Iowa Fox Breeders association summer school at Ames June 28 and 29. Other silver fox enterprises in the county include Dr G J Bennett and Son and Mrs Alice Simpson with Miss Katherine Graham.
The first round of the Trans Mississsippi championship flight began at Happy Hollow Country Club in Omaha with Art Bartlett of Ottumwa posting 152 to lead qualifiers. Des Moines rivals Maytag and Blanchard followed, while Johnny Goodman improved to 76 on day two. Jack Hughes was elected president of the association.
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