Lefty Gomez Extends Streak in 5-1 Yankees Win
Vernon Gomez the Yankees left hander earned his ninth win, sixth straight, and fourth over the Athletics as he allowed eight hits seven walks and struck out ten. Joe Sewell opened the decisive rally with a walk and Babe Ruth beat out a hit. Gehrig doubled, Chapman's two-bagger brought home Sewell, Ruth scored, and two McNair errors plated another run. Philadelphia plated a lone run on McNair’s triple and a Dykes sacrifice fly. Sewell left the game after colliding with the stands.
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Nats Win Two as Senators Sweep Doubleheader
The Washington Senators defeated Boston in a doubleheader on June 24, with game details continuing on page nine. The article notes a strong performance by the Nationals in both games.
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Miners Evictions Halted After Wheeling Truce
In Wheeling West Virginia on June 2 a temporary suspension of evictions of striking miners and their families from No 3 mine was announced after a truce between Elm Grove Mining Company officials and Ohio County commissioners following appeals from seven evicted families. Eviction warrants remain against fifteen families.
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Waner Tops .400 Mark with Home Run in Big Six Update
Paul Waner lifted his batting average above .400 by one point after a four at bat inside a Big Six showcase. He hit a home run a double and a single to pace the league. Foxx and Bill Dickey both slipped, Foxx going hitless in two at bats and Dickey recording one hit in five at bats while dropping six points.
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Johnnies Regain Middy Loop Lead With 6 2 Win
Johnstown Johnnies moved back into first in the Middle Atlantic league by defeating Charleston Senators 6 to 2. The Senators had knocked the Johns from top spot by a half game the previous night.
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Montague Wins Sixth Straight As Beckley Beats Clarksburg 11–6
Beckley pitcher Dick Montague earned his sixth consecutive victory, scattering six runs as Beckley defeated Clarksburg 11 to 6. Welch and Groseclose powered Beckley with two homers and doubles, while Chiozza extended his hitting streak to 13 games.
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Walter Harry High With Fifty at Appalachian Trapshooting Meet
Walter Harry of Boissevain shot a perfect 50 to lead the second league ahoot at Pocahontas Gun Club. Charley Bivens of Elkhorn was high in class A with 48x50 while F M Shumate and F E Crockett tied 47x50 for class B with Shumate winning the shoot off. W J Skewes of Pocahontas topped class C with 49x50 and R Webb won class D with 48x50. Pocahontas clinched a leg on the season team trophy as they edged Tazewell and prepared for a Bluefield event on July 4.
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National League Yesterday's Scores and Today's Schedule
Chicago defeated Pittsburgh 9 to 6. Brooklyn won 6 to 1 over Boston. Other games were postponed. Today Chicago faces Cincinnati at St Louis Philadelphia plays New York Brooklyn hosts Boston.
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Baseball scores from the American League and other games
Scores show Washington 6 Boston 4 and New York 5 Philadelphia 1 with St. Louis 4 Chicago 2. Rain affected Cleveland at Detroit and other matches. Buffalo 4 Montreal 0 Reading 7 Baltimore 8. St Paul 6 Milwaukee 18 Minneapolis 5 Kansas City 3 Louisville 9 Columbus 8 Indianapolis 4 Toledo 5. Atlanta 11 Memphis 2 Chattanooga 9 Birmingham 5. Only games played.
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Scotch foursome advances at Bluefield Country Club
In the Scotch foursome tourney at Bluefield Country Club C. H. Tabor and W. H. Mellhany beat Dr. Huston St. Clair and Jimmie T. Thornton one up on the 20th hole to reach the finale. They also defeated Ed McQuail and W. W. Tinder to advance, while James E. Mann and Dick Turpin face W. A. Richard and S. N. Rangley who beat D. M. Easley and Frank Pollock. L. A. Hooper posts a two on the 360 yard hole in ringer scores, and Mrs. B. S. N. Huffard leads the field.
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W. H. Mellhany
Dr. Huston St. Clair
Jimmie T. Thornton
Ed McQuail
W. W. Tinder
James E. Mann
Dick Turpin
W. A. Richard
S.N. Rangley
D. M. Easley
Frank Pollock
L. A. Hooper
N. Huffard
Rumors Signal Major Reds Cardinal Swap In Play
Bluefield dispatch warns of looming trade chatter between the Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Cardinals. chatter centers on top stars Jim Bottomley and Dizzy Dean, with talk of Heisman Heathcote Heath and cash changing hands amid possible ownership shifts involving Branch Rickey.
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Local Golf Scores and Records Reported
The note lists several hole scores and players including Mrs Markle with par scores on multiple holes, Mrs Bellary and Mrs Richards each with a two and a three on specific holes, Charlie Walk scoring a three on hole one at 415 yards par four, Hale with a three on hole six, and J H Hardy with Mrs H Markle holding the mixed foursome nine-hole record at 38.
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Cardinals rise with trades says Rickey foresees success
New York June 2 In answer to whether the Cardinals have traded themselves out of the pennant picture for 1982 Branch Rickey, field marshal of the St Louis National League forces, stated the club is better off without Hafey and without Grimes. He stressed that success hinges on anticipation and preparation.
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Rickey Talks on Pennants and Team Spirit
Branch Rickey stresses steady success over bursts of titles and cites Connie Mack’s three straight pennants as a standard. He hints the Cardinals may make one or two moves before June 15 when a 23 man limit takes effect, hoping to restore confidence and the will to win.
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Moody Reaches French Championship Final In Open Tennis
In Auteuil, Helen Moody won her French women's championship semifinal 6-3 10-8 over Hilda Krahwinkel to advance to the final. Betty Nuthall progressed after Cilly Auesem defaulted. Rene Mathieu or Nuthall awaited Moody’s challenger.
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George P. Hughes
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Roderich Menzel
Czechoslovakia
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Enid Wilson Wins British Women’s Golf Championship
Enid Wilson, from Launton England, won the British women's golf championship for the second year in a row and announced plans to compete for the American title. Clem Montgomery pushed hard in the morning but Wilson dominated the afternoon to win 7 and 6.
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Hack Wilson Delivers Power In Dodgers Braves Split
Brooklyn and Atlanta split a doubleheader with strong pitching and clutch hitting. Dazzy Vance allowed walks and exited after three issued passes in the opener, while Hack Wilson hit his sixth homer in the first game and added a seventh later as Brooklyn won 6 1 and the Braves won 5 1 behind Bob Brown’s four hits. The results left Brooklyn fourth, a point ahead of the Pirates, in the standings.
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Veteran jockeys shine at Belmont Race Track
New York June 2 two veteran jockeys Alfred Robertson and George Fields dominated Belmont Park action. Helianthus owned by Mrs Dodge Sloan won the maturity stakes for 3575 dollars as Robertson placed third in the sixth race with Miney Myerson. Fields rode Helianthus and Okapi while Robertson won Microphone Brandon Prince and another outsider.
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