Stansbury retires as Mountaineers athletic director after twenty two years
Harry Adams Stansbury ends twenty two years at Morgantown leading West Virginia athletics from humble beginnings to national prominence. He oversaw a five million dollar stadium and state indoor arena, created the state high school basketball and track championships, built the boxing program into Eastern kingpins, expanded varsity sports, and improved press relations while earning respect from peers and writers.
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Cubs Use Homers To Maul Giants 4-2
Cubs beat the Giants 4-2 as Herman hits a 400-foot homer in the seventh to spark Chicago. Reynolds and Marty add later shots, Ripple homers for New York, Melton and Coffman split pitching duties with Melton a winner. Attendance over 16,000 in a tight National League tilt.
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Brooklyn Dodgers Narrowly Defeat Cardinals 7 6 Opener
In St Louis June 7 the Brooklyn Dodgers edged the Cardinals 7 to 6 in the opener of a three game series. Van Mungo failed early but Ducky Medwick and Don Padgett homered off him while Vito Tamulis held St Louis hitless in four innings to earn the win. Medwick Padgett and Mize led the offense as Brooklyn overcome five Cardinals pitchers.
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Budge and Mako Reach French Doubles Final
In Auteuil on June 7, Don Budge and Gene Mako, the American Davis Cup pair, advanced to the Paris doubles final with a 6-1 6-4 4-6 6-2 win over F H Wilde and D W Butler. They will face the Yugoslav duo Franz Kukuljevic and Josip Pal Kukuljevic Pallada who defeated Bossi Taroni.
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Cleveland Wallops Boston To Stretch American Leadership
Cleveland defeats Boston 7 to 3 at Fenway Park in the top Indians rally powered by Averill’s triple and Foxx’s 15th homer. Johnny Allen started for Cleveland, with Humphries earning the win after holding Boston without a hit over the final innings. Cronin complained after a sleeve incident. Joe Cronin, Hale, Solters and Keltner tallied key RBIs as Cleveland wins to stretch its lead.
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Petra Leads Hungarian Pair in Mixed Doubles Victory
Petra and the Hungarian duo Otar Szigeti and Ernest Gabory won their mixed doubles match. Mako also progressed, teaming with Mrs. Harry Hotman of Australia to defeat Simone Barbier and Andre Jaque Met of France 0-6 6-1 6-4.
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International Syracuse Triumph Over Jersey City
In the MID-ATLANTIC LEAGUE, Syracuse defeated Jersey City 6 to 3 while Newark shut out Baltimore 18 to 6. Seld beat Brie 6 to 4 and Ey defeated Johnstown 6 to 4 as other games were rained out.
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Baseball results and today’s league matchups
Yesterday in the American League Louis beat Washington 11 to 8. Cleveland won 7 to 5 over Boston. Chicago 8, New York 5. Detroit 5, Philadelphia 4. Today two games feature pitchers matching up as Cleveland meets Boston with Beller versus Grove and Chicago at New York with Dilettich facing Chandler and Lyon. Detroit plays Philadelphia with Bridges opposing Thoman and St. Louis visits Washington with Walkup facing Ferrell.
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National League Yesterday's Results Highlight Close Scores
Brooklyn defeated St Louis 7 to 6 and Chicago beat New York 4 to 3 in the only games played. Matchups listed include Gumbert and French with Hubbell and Bryant, plus Hamlin versus Welland in Brooklyn at St Louis.
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Southern Association scores and botanical note
Little Rock defeats Birmingham 4 to 3 and Knoxville tops Chattanooga 1 to 0 in baseball action. A gardening tip warns cut violets do not absorb water via stems and require occasional direct watering for longevity.
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Huntington 16 Bluefield 5 in mud soaked game
Huntington defeated Bluefield 16 to 5 at East End despite a half hour rain delay. Dede Krynzel started for Bluefield but lasted one inning as Frosty Tyner took over. D’Antoni and Ratliff provided bright defensive plays. Huntington piling up early runs led to a rout, with Oleks homering and Shell driving in key hits. Bluefield travels to Beckley and Welch hosts three games this weekend.
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Hazards Facing U9 Open Golfers Shakeup at Denver
The 42nd national open golf championship lineup shifted under stormy skies in Denver as 14 withdrawals were announced by J Dey USGA secretary. Eddie Held was disqualified for a rules infraction and replacements were named to reach a near full field for the first round Thursday.
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Logan Routs Welch in 10-3 baseball victory
Logan Indians defeated Welch 10-3 in a West Virginia state league contest. Bradshaw, Handley and Malatin led Logan's offense while Mouton pitched support. The Welch team scored runs in the later innings as Logan built an early lead and held on for the win.
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American Association Scores Summary
Milwaukee 7 Toledo 8 Kansas City 0 Columbus 4 reported in the American Association scores roundup.
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Bailey 10 Defend Title Thursday At Sportarena
A Thursday show at Sportarena features a main event with Blastin Bob Bailey defending his district lightweight title against Frank Traczhozy. The card lists bouts including Pat Wilson vs Jimmy Hilton and Buck Newman vs Baby Belcher, with multiple 135 and 125 pound matchups and local fighters from Bluefield Beckley Princeton Matoaka and Welch.
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Tigers Run Baseball School for Prospects in Charleston
About 200 hand picked youths will arrive June 12 to train under Detroit Tigers scouts in Charleston at a three week program run by Jack Zeller. The session ends with an exhibition game June 13, and some players may be assigned to Detroit farms or clubs for 1939.
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