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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1928
Page
2
Rural and urban observers note the city’s grading work with a tractor and grader attached is altering the surface of earth and paved streets. Citizens say the grinding and leveling improve road upkeep and reduce heavy wear as crews continue the program throughout the area.
Women served as delegates and representatives of partisan and nonpartisan groups at the Kansas City convention. They attended as office holders and workers for candidates, adding color to the proceedings and influencing several planks in the Republican platform.
Fragmented OCR summary shows multiple baseball results with teams like St. Louis Kansas City Boston and Brooklyn mentioned, scattered scores and partial lineups. The text references postponements and varied game outcomes across American and other leagues with dates and venues obscured.
In the International League Rochester beat Baltimore 12 to 1 in game one with Rochester hosting Baltimore for game two that went seven innings. Montreal defeated Reading in game one while game two was rained out and called with Buffalo noted. later rain postponed all remaining contests. In the Western League Tulsa topped Wichita 8 to 5 as Oklahoma City fell 5 to 1. no further games were scheduled.
In Portland Oregon on June 22 Pacific Northwest officials announced a challenge to all 45 states to form an eight man coast team to face a national amateur championship octet at Braeburn Mass this year. The coast lineup includes Fay Coleman Los Angeles Johnny McHugh San Francisco Dr O F Willing Frank Dolp Rudie Wilhelm Don Moe Portland WW Chandler Egan Medford and Bon Stein Seattle.
Yale triumphed over Harvard in the annual varsity boat race on the Thames at New London. Yale finished nine boat lengths ahead as the foggy conditions shrouded the finish and showcased Yale's strong, hard rowing performance.
Baseball score updates note Mobile beat Little Rock 3 to 2 while Nashville defeated Atlanta 4 to 2 amid rain causing postponements and wet grounds.
Fort Worth defeated San Antonio 4 to 3 while Dallas beat Houston 1 to 0. Wichita Falls routed Waco 2 to 4, and Shreveport overwhelmed Beaumont 3 to 10 in a list of league results.
The St. Louis Cardinals increased their lead by beating the Chicago Cubs 4 to 1 in a rain shortened six inning game. Sherdel pitched seven hits and one run while flawless defense backed him. The Browns split with Detroit, winning 2 to 0 then losing 12 to 6 as rain halted the nightcap. Philadelphia and New York were idle due to rain while the White Sox completed a 7 to 4 win over Cleveland. Goose Goslin scored late for Detroit in the second game defeat.
Arthur Burdett Frost, nationally known author artist and illustrator, long active in the field, died at his Pasadena home after a brief illness. He retired about a year ago.
Walker announces readiness to meet all comers in pursuit of the middleweight crown as Walker’s next challenger list includes contenders led by Mickey Loughran. Nebraska Wild Cat Ace Trudkines noted among defeated foes as the schedule moves forward.
At Olympia Fields on June 22 United Press reports Lobby Jones holding the aggregate 144 after a second round 71. Bobby Jones parred the inward nine before a heavy rainstorm flooded greens, while Walter Hagen surged with four birdies after the storm as contenders scramble to finish the national open.
Teddy Hayes, trainer of the champion, announced to the United Press that talks are underway for a bout with Humbert Fugazy promoting in New York. The fight is expected late in August and could pit Wealker against Tommy Loughran.
Flagstaff country club plans a July golf event in Flagstaff to become a premier northern Arizona tournament. The club invites Winslow and other clubs to send entrant lists and the average score for eighteen holes to the chairman by July, aiming to skip qualifying rounds.
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