Dusky Youth Leads Dayton High School To National Track Win
Ameden Oliver of Roosevelt high Dayton Ohio set a world prep mark in the 220 yard low hurdles 23.5 seconds as two man Maine township high Desplaines Illinois team led by Bob Kennicott and Marsh Miller won the meet with 31 points. Oliver also won the highs in 15.3 on a rain soaked track and contributed strong efforts in other events. Kennicott won the 220 yard dash in 22.1 seconds, with Miller adding a second in the 440 and a third in the 880 to aid Desplaines' 17 point total.
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Stagg
Chicago
Ameden Oliver
Roosevelt High
Dayton
Ohio
Maine Township High
Desplaines
Ill
University of Chicago
Bob Kennicott
Marsh Miller
Oliver
Fort Collins
Cal
Oak Park
Huntington
W. Va
Dupont Manual
Louisville
Dupont
Wyandotte High
Kansas City
Prep
James Payne
San Bernardino
Jack Keller
Ohio State University
Gemeres
Kennecitt
Miller
Baer
Economos
West Virginia leaders hear Seth Gordon on Americas Wild Life Crisis
Seth Gordon, president of the American Game Association, addressed state game and fish officials and Wild Life league leaders in Wheeling on June 9 about wildlife management. He urged stronger funding, united sportsmen, and long term conservation policy across West Virginia.
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West Virginia
Seth Gordon
American Game Association
America
Wild Life League
Wheeling
East
North America
Gordon
Wild Life League of
Mississippi
Department of Forestry
Forest, Parks, Game
Department of Conservation
United States
Game Fish Commission
Panhandle
West Virginia Wild Life League
United
Runnymede
District of Columbia
Appalachian
Southern
Ll. Co. Gray
U. S. Department of Agriculture
National Forestry Association
Asheville
N. C
Bureau of Agricultural Economics and Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
Office of Education of the Interior Department
Kentucky
Gray
Appalachians
California Conservation Department
Game Conservation Department
K. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co
Wilmington
Del
Massachusetts Fish and Game Association
Union
United States Supreme Court
Justice White
Elkhorn Bridge club hosts games and visits in Elkhorn
Elkhorn West Virginia June 18 Mrs Thomas Booth hosted the Elkhorn Bridge club with two tables and high score prize to Mrs Ree. Participants included Mrs W D Justus Mrs R Gale Kirby Mrs B A Christie Mrs J F Whittaker and others. The Crozier Bridge club met with Mrs R A Emberger and guests were present. Numerous local residents are listed with social events from Lancaster Athens Welch and Bluefield including graduations and motor trips.
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Elkhorn
W. Va
Thomas Booth
Elkhorn Bridge Club
R. — Eee
W. D. Justus
Northfork
R. Gale Kirby
Gordon Cox
J. C. Newman
A. Christie
Keystone
R. C. Chrisman
Crozier Bridge Club
B. H. Bivens
R A. Emberger
R. A. Emberger
W. C. Myers
National League Standings and Today’s Schedule
The National League standings show Brooklyn leading with seven, Chicago six, Philadelphia six, New York six, Pittsburgh four, St. Louis four, and Boston zero. Today Boston plays Chicago, New York visits Cincinnati, and Philadelphia faces St. Louis. Only games scheduled.
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Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Boston
Philadelphia Leads American League Standings
American League standings show Philadelphia at 38 wins 12 losses, Washington 35-17, New York 27-20, St. Louis 29-?, with Cleveland 26-96 and Boston 35. Yesterday results list Philadelphia 10-14, St. Louis 5, Washington 5, Cleveland 0. New York 11, Chicago 7, Detroit 1. Schedule includes Philadelphia at Cleveland and Detroit at New York.
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Philadelphia
Washington
New York
Cleveland
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Pecauchanwath
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Pet
International League Scores Snapshot
Rochester def Jersey City 6 to 2 in the first game while Toronto beat Newark 3 2. Buffalo topped Baltimore 6 4 in the first and then won 7 to 1 in the second. Rochester lost 5 to 6 to Jersey City in the second game and Montreal edged Reading 11 to 10.
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Rochester
Jersey City
Toronto
Newark
Buffalo
Baltimore
Montreal
Reading
Southern Association Scores and Colored Game Preview
New Orleans 5, Chattanooga 8. Little Rock 4, Atlanta 6, Memphis 8, Birmingham 6 in 16 innings. Mobile 10, Nashville 2. Colored game preview: The Princeton Grays and Hiawatha colored nines play at Princeton field this afternoon at 3 30.
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New Orleans
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Atlanta
Memphis
Birmingham
Mobile
Nashville
Princeton Grays
Hilawatha
Princeton
Akron kids play ball on crutches at Central high
In Akron Ohio two high school teams the Mill Street Demons and the College Terrors field crippled players using crutches. Freshmen from Bowen grade school, players perform on a recreation ball diamond with pitching from sitting or ground level and one handed at bat. Neighbors report their weekly games and note remarkable agility despite disabilities.
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Akron
Ohio
Recreation
Central High School
Mill Street Demons
College Terrors
Bowen
Guy Howell
Mike Adama
Powhatan Epworth League Event and Upland Ladies Aid
In Powhatan Kentucky West Virginia on June 13 Mrs. Albright will lead the Epworth league service with a Mothers Day program by Juniors and Rev. A T Keyer to preach after the meeting. The Powhatan Upland Ladies Aid met at Olive Miltons with numerous Powhatan and Upland participants.
Local notes from Welch and Pocahontas area
Mrs Cather Mills returns from Grace hospital Welch to her home. Funeral attendees for Helen Lovas include Clara Mosco and son Willie, Tom Mosco, Elizabeth and Agnes Dunman at Pocahontas Virginia. Howard Leedy a West Virginia University student returns home for summer. Ed and Mrs Shreffer move from North Fork to Kyle. Mr and Mrs Jack Lawton visit Bluefield Saturday. John Mahon and family visit Welch. T V Pennington and Mrs Preston Eaton with daughter Peggy seen locally.
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Elkhorn-Upland
Steven Scialto
Lancaster
Franklin-Marshall College
Virginia Campbell
Elizabeth Young
Athens
Concord College
Clarence Williams
Bluefield Sanitarium
A. Crigger
James Hicks
Virginia
Fornie Porter
J. J. Lincoln
C. H. Bi
Welch
C. V. Harman
Priscilla Karr
Logon
B. S. Hutchinson
Connecticut
J. C. Slusher
W. E. Martin
Alma Dickerson
Louise
J. J. Phillips
Bluefield
W. W. Creed
Mart Price
Arnold Cole
Logan
Glen Moshier
Elwood Greene
York
Oliver Beckher
Sweet Springs
W. J. Marsh Jr
Billy Joe
B. L. Sanger
Edna
Woodrow Cox
Carl Felts
Galax
J. Cox
Robert Boyles
L. R. Sterling
Pittsburgh
A. M. Carnes
Cincinnati
P. B. Burnham
Norfolk
C. M. Wheeler
W. B. Young
Oliver Beckner
S. J. Cox
J. F. Whittaker
Dorothy Harris
Rolls
J. L. Alexander
Harry Harris
Elkins
N. C
L. Payne
Cox
John Baker
Panther
Miller
Beatrice
Cather Mills
Grace Hospital
Clara Mosco
Willie
Tom Mosco
Elizabeth
Agnes Dunman
Helen Lovas
Pocahontas
Howard Leedy
West Virginia University
Ed Shreffer
Northfork
Kyle
Jack Lawton
Bluefield Saturay
John Mahon
T. V. Pennington
Preston Eaton
Peggy
Yanks Sweep Sox as Lary Leads 11-6 Victory
New York defeats Chicago 11 to 6 to complete a four game series win. Lyn Lary homered and added three singles driving in four runs for the Yankees while Combs and Gehrig contributed multi hit efforts. Pitching notes list Pennock as winner and Caraway as loser with Umps Van Gilder Connolly and McGowan.
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YANKS
New York
Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Chicago
Lyn Lary
Yankee
Fichhoct Cf
SAR
Sess
Diasell
Kerr
Henline
Faber
Braxton
Frasier, Ltd
H Porrer Combs
Leese
Ruth
Siscocccsesees
Gehrig
S.ccccssores
Chapman
Scosceseese
Dickey
Gebri
Cissell
Fothergill
Lary
Sewell
Combs
Eichrodt
Blue
Pennock
Reese
Clasell
Bals
Caraway
Frasier
Pipgras
Tennoc
Fonseca
Um- Ree Eeremy
Hildebrand
Lake and Redmond to Meet in South Final
Virginia Beach matches reveal two seasoned players Mrs. Marion Turpie Lake and Mrs. Redmond advancing to the South final as the state tournament continues.
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Lake
Redmond
Virginia Beach, Va
Marion Turpie Lake
Ruth Redmond Seeks 1931 Southern Women’s Title at New Orleans
Ruth Redmond from New Orleans will contest the 1931 Southern Women's golf championship tomorrow at the Princess Anne country club course. In the day’s semifinals Mrs. Lake defeated Mrs. Harry Dodge of Jacksonville 4 and 3, and Mrs. Raymond beat Mrs. Leon Solomon 2 and 1.
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Ruth Redmond
New Orleans
Princess Ante Country Club
Lake
Harry Dodge
Jacksonville
Reymond
Leon Solomon
Fat Boy Packs Dynamite Right in Ring
St. Louis report on John Schwabe the heavyweights, praised for power and stamina despite obesity. He defeated Johnny Rieko in a 10 round decision and loaded through farm work and rail yard labor while training. Schwabe’s bout rival Cow Boy Owens is noted as his toughest foe.
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St. Louis
John Schwake
Johnny Rieko
Schwab
Willie Meehan
Schwabe
Farmer John
Risko
Cowboy Owene
Kerr Trails Colgate Football Ties Three-Year Deal
Colgate head coach Andy Kerr signs a three year contract to remain at Hamilton. William Reid announces the deal ends in 1934. Kerr has led Colgate to all eastern wins and losses only to Wisconsin in 1929 and Michigan State in 1930.
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Hamilton
N. Y
Andy Kerr
Colgate
William A. Reid
Kerr
Western Reserve
Cleveland
Sthnt
Syracuse
Wisconsin
Michigan State
Pop Warner
Earl McCready Pins Siberian Mat Star in New Haven Bout
New Haven Conn June 13 Earl McCready of Oklahoma 230 defeated Sergei Kalmikoff of Siberia 240 in the main wrestling bout in 83 minutes 46 seconds using body scissors. Ray Steele of California 215 threw Wee Willie Davie of Virginia 230 with an arm scissors and arm lock in 15 minutes 3 seconds.
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New Haven
Conn
Early McCready
Oklahoma
Sergei Kalmikoff
Siberia
McCready
Giant
Ray Steele
California
Wee Willie Davie
Virginia
Mitchell Wins Again As Giants Beat Pirates 6 4
Clarence Mitchell won his eighth game of the season, guiding New York to a 6 4 victory over Pittsburgh. A late rally in the eighth inning produced four Giants runs after a 2 2 tie, with Ott tripling and Verger, Jackson driving in key hits.
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Mitchell
Pittsburgh
Clarence Mitchell
Pirates
Ervin Brame
New York
Terry
Ott
Jackson
Verger
O’farre
Giants
Abritpore
Marshall
Iscseeeee
Leach If
Lindstrom
Terry Ib
Sess Jackson Sa
Vermen
Svameeesds
Pittsburgh— AB Ae H Poae
Warner
S.sseceees
Comorosky If Ee
Sesecsseel
Grosk
SS Wesoresese
Brame
Comorsky
Groskloss
O'Farrell
Traynor
Thevenow
Comorosky
Panet
Groakloss
Pittsby
Balla
Miteart
Clark, Rigler
Pfirman
Amateur boxing at Glenwood Park ends in two no-decision ties
Two three round exhibition bouts produced a pair of draws at Glenwood Park last night. Welterweights Johnny Neal of Bluefield and Danny Gillespie of Jenkin Jones fought a close feature and drew. Lightweight Battling Soles and Red Baldwin gave fans action, while Corbett Evans defeated Tiger Young in a wrestling bout. Park shows continue Saturdays.
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Glenwood Park
Hudgins
Johnny Neal
Bluefield
Danny Gillespie
Jenkin Jones
Soles
Red Baldwin
Corbett Evans
Tiger Young
John Fulton to headline Williamson wrestling show
John Fulton, a noted Greek wrestler, will headline a wrestling and boxing card in Williamson Tuesday night. Sponsored by the American Legion post, Fulton faces Young Gooch of 170 pounds, challenging Western Florida championship claims.
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John Fulton
Williamson
American Legion Post of
Fulton
Young Gooch
Florida
Flat Top Tennis Club Courts Open in South Bluefield
Announcement last night stated that the Flat Top Tennis club courts on Albemarle near East River Avenue in South Bluefield are ready for play. About thirty members belong to the club and a summer round robin tournament will determine the club champion.
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Flat Top
South Bluefield
Albemarle
East River Avenue
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Dayton High School
Maine
Gyp City
Pennsylvania Game Commission
New York State
Gardiner Bump
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Great Lakes
Michigan Conservation Department
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Vandalia
Walter Andrews
Hopkinville
Harry Harrison
Elkhorn, W. VA
Dolores Burchette
Cccaccas
Ntact Eecnions
Wee
Ween
Heewe
International League
Southern Association
Graham Theatre
Bluefield, VA
Marilyn Miller
Esther Irene Graham
Bluefields
Sue
Will Leedy
Mary Smaltz
Clara Helen
Clara Moseo
Lannie Pennington
Hazel
Lucille
Rolfe
J. J. Hurley
Ennis
Wanda Hurley
W. F. Leedy
Lillian
Nora Lynch
Lawn
W. O. Trump
Ronald Hill
Lynchburg
H. M. Hancock
Richard Pennington
Henry Sheets
H. B. Sheets
C. F. Dywer
Harry Lemons
H. L. Eaton
Red Jacket
Powhatan
Lillian Leedy
Ladies’ Aid
Powhatan Upland Church
Olive Milton
Upland
H. M. Dickerson
Ida Cole
George Graham
Preston Leedy
Walter McCrickard
Blane Sheets
Emma Yates
Denny
Fierly
E. Stone
A. L. Albright
Grove
Earnshaw
Berry
Johnson
Warstler
Rothrock
Morris
MecManus
Koenig
Alexander
Wyatt
Shost Soby
Rhyne
Stone
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van Gapier
Connolly
McGowan
Rialto
Bert
Bob
Dorothy
Stars OF “Cuckoos
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T Dorothy Lee
Fat Boy
Earl M’cready
Benton
Brooklyn Robins
REDS
Cunningham
Scott
Kiem
CRACK
Matman
Claudette Colbert
Fredric
Granado
Charley Chase
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His
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