Bluefield Gun Club Shooters Lead At Registered Trap Meet
William Beury of Algoma won with 96 of 100 at the Bluefield trapgrounds yesterday, Charley Bivens of Elkhorn second with 95, while Roy Callaway and J C Daily of Bluefield tied for third with 93. John J Lincoln of Elkhorn and other locals posted solid scores as the season nears the state tournament in July. Beury’s return to form signals a strong run as Elk heart’s Bivens and local shooters compete for top honors.
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Babe and Gehrig Lead Yankees to Victory Over Browns
Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig paced the New York Yankees to a win against the St. Louis Browns. Ruth drove in runs while Gehrig contributed key hits as the Yankees secured the victory on the road.
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Giants Rally Past Cardinals In Rain Soaked Win
Melvins two home runs powered the New York Giants to a 9 7 victory over the St Louis Cardinals. Ott homered twice driving in six, as New York extended its win streak to seven and moved to third place while Pittsburgh fell to Boston.
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Parkerburg Kid Puts On The AGT
Parkersburg West Virginia June 7 15 year old Pedro Dotson pitched a no hit no run game for the Parkersburg American Legion junior team and added the games only run with a single hit he also struck out fourteen in a seven inning win over St Mary's Legion junior squad.
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Joint meeting of AA ball clubs this week
Montreal June 7 A joint meeting of committees from the International American Association and Pacific Coast leagues will convene in Chicago Tuesday and continue through the week. They will draft a report with recommendations for the Big Minors meeting in Montreal in December.
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Sharkey vs Beumeling set for June 12 in New York
At Sharkey's Orangeburg camp Boston bravado frames the fight with Beumeling. Sharkey is pictured in fighting pose as he trains with lefts rights and fast footwork, ahead of the June 12 Yankee Stadium bout in New York.
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Jack Sharkey
Boston
Sharkey
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Yankee Stadium
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Results Yesterday Show Scores and Today’s MLB Schedule
Yesterday's results feature New York 9 over St Louis 7, Brooklyn 12 over Chicago 9, Boston 6 over Pittsburgh 4. Today Pittsburgh visits Boston, Chicago visits Brooklyn, St Louis visits New York, with only scheduled games listed.
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Baseball scores and matchups across multiple leagues
Scores from Tri State Huntington 6 Charleston 3 Ashland 11 Williamson 5 Logan 12 Beckley 5. Mid Atlantic Wheeling 8 Charleroi 9 first game Wheeling 2 Charleroi 4 second. Clarksburg 7 Fairmont 4 Johnstown 1 Scottdale 8 Cumberland 6 Jeannette 4 first 4 innings Cumberland 0 Jeannette 2 second. Southern Association Nashville 8 Atlanta 4 ten innings Chattanooga 4 Birmingham 6 Memphis 8 Mobile 3 Little Rock 0 New Orleans 0. Blue Ridge Frederick 6 Chambersboro 8 Hagerstown 5 Waynesboro 4. American Association Milwaukee 4 Columbus 5 Kansas City 5 Toledo 3 ten innings Minneapolis 10 Louisville 7 St Paul 1 Indianapolis 0.
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Indianapolis
Schooner Wins Curran Memorial at Washington Park
The Ran ccacas stable's Schooner captured the Thomas Curran memorial for two year olds at Washington Park in Chicago on a muddy track. He finished five and a half furlongs in 1 12 1 5, beating Norias of Paradise stock farm, with Foreign Exchange of Kentucky third. the race valued at 9000 dollars gross with 7230 to the winner and Schooner returning 11.64 to win mutuels.
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Texas Star Ends Career Possessing 28 Victories
Austin reports Johnny Railton UT pitcher closes college diamond career with 28 wins and seven defeats. The Houston youth starred for Texas Hurling staff across three campaigns, each yielding a pennant, sealing his hall of fame niche in school history.
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Mullens Ball Players Defeat Kell's Juniors 9-5
Mullens scored four runs in the eighth inning to upset Dr. Kell's Bluefield Juniors 9-5 at Mullens yesterday. Dr. Kell calls a Legion junior meeting at Wellerfield Monday at 10 AM. A Legion benefit show at the city auditorium Tuesday features Rogers the Magician and Crystal Gazer performing one and a half hours of magic.
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Wykoff Breaks Century Mark in NCAA Meet
Frank Wykoff of Southern California ran the 100 yards in 9.4 seconds to set a new meeting and national mark at the ninth annual national collegiate track and field championships. Other champions included George Simpson Ohio State in the 220 and Joe Sivak Butler in the mile.
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Ohio State
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Pittsburgh
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U. of Washington
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Illinois
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Iowa
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Washington
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Michigan
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Babe Herman Sparks Big Six Hit With Ruth Close Behind
Rain paused Big Six play as Babe Herman led the parade atop the standings. Babe Ruth doubled his pace with his nineteenth home run, while Ruth and Waner each scored twice and Ruth’s average slipped to .874, Waner to .388.
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Exempt 8 Named for Open Golf Championship
New York June 7 Thirty eight players are exempt from participation in the qualifying rounds for the 72 hole open golf championship to be held at Interlachen club Annapolis July 10 11 and 12. With 1 178 entries 1 140 will play for 122 places. Exempt list includes Walker Cup members Bobby Jones Jimmy Johnston Francis Ouimet and others. Cyril J H Tolley overseas entry the only non US player. Amateurs dominate entries with 31 of 50 LA district 24 of 41 St Louis 45 of 82 St Paul candidates and Omaha 23 amateurs.
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Eight marksmen to represent United States in Antwerp Olympics
Quantico Virginia June 7 marksmen qualified to join the U S team for the Antwerp Olympic rifle events. Major J K Boles captains the squad with Russell F Leitzinger of Pittsburgh and Lt Sidney R Hinds of the U S infantry. Fort Meade Md supplied the coaching as total hits reached 5 440 surpassing last year and near the world record of 5 442.
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Pittsburgh
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United States Infantry
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Boston Braves Add Buster Chatham From Coast Circuit
Boston Braves sign Buster Chatham from Portland in the Pacific Coast league. The third baseman candidate hit .312 over 64 games last season, led the Western league in 1929, and once tied Tris Speaker with 11 consecutive hits in three Pueblo games. Tony Cuccinello also moved to Cincinnati after a 358 average season in Columbus.
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Cincinnati Reds
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Ohio
Injuries Doom 1929 Hollywood Stars’ pennant push
The 1929 champion Hollywood Stars falter in the Pacific Coast race due to injuries and key losses. Frank Schellenbach lacks wins after a strong prior season while Dudley Lee, Bill Rumler, Elias Funk, and Red Rollings departures create gaps. Manager Oscar Vitt struggles to fill roles, hampering the title defense.
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Boston Braves
Mrs Clarke Wins 1930 Trans Miss Golf Championship
Mrs Hulbert S Clarke of Oklahoma City defeated Dorothy Pardue of Sioux City Iowa 6 and 5 in the 36 hole final at Tulsa Country Club to capture the Women s Trans Mississippii Golf Association title. The Oklahoma star, a two time Oklahoma champion, claimed her first major tournament trophy.
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American Derby attracts top three year olds at Washington Park
Chicago June 7 The American derby on June 14 gathers top three year olds led by Gallant Fox and Whichone. Entries include Caruso Michigan Boy Crack Brigade Tannery Breezing Thru and Buckeye Post with a $50 000 purse. The race covers one and a quarter miles at Washington Park. Windy City won last year and no horse has won both Chicago and Louisville derbies.
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Gallant Fox
Harry Payne Whitney
Whichone
W. Ro Coes Caruso
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T. M. Cassidy
Timing Clock Aids Spectators At Western Meet
In Evanston Illinois on June 7 a new timing device displayed race speeds to spectators at the Western conference meet. A seven foot dial showed minute and second hands synced with a stopwatch held by the clock operator. Prof Frank G Dickinson of the University of Illinois perfected the system and a recording machine tracked high jump and pole vault heights.
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Ill
Frank G. Dickinson
University of Illinois
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