Haggerty Delivers as Bluefield Beats Welch 6 5
In a tight Mountain State league game Bluefield relies on Paul Haggerty’s two base hit in the sixth to edge Welch 6 5. Kilbane vs Shorts sparked a pitching duel with Husk y Short earning the win as Bluefield claims the front in the series.
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Husky
InDiIneg &T Gie
Paul Haggerty
Bluefield
Hag
Cap'n Ratliff
Cailteaux
Lewis D'Antoni
Dan
Husky Short
Tommy Kilbane
Kilbane
Tommy
Ratliff
LeNoir
D'Antoni
Concord
Welch
Beluscak
Haggerty
Aces
Miners
Gardner
Malatin
Mervar
Hoffman
Petrick
Goofy Joe
Beckley Bengals
Cainfield
Beckley
Len Mola
Ogrin
Arnzen
Beluseak
Teee Mervar
Ee Malatin
C . Bowen
Muncher
Bluerie le Brown
Ssseesegees Ganoe
Bowen
Ratluff
Mola
Sack
Mountain State League Yesterday's Results
Bluefield defeated Welch 6 to 0. No other games were scheduled. Today Beckley plays Bluefield, Huntington hosts Beckley, and Williamson visits Welch.
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Bluefield
Welch
Beckley
Huntington
Williamson
Probable pitchers listed for major league games
National League matchups include New York at Pittsburgh Hubbell versus Bowman and Boston at Chicago Bush versus Carlton or Lee. Philadelphia at St. Louis features Passeau against Harrell. Brooklyn at Cincinnati lists Hamlin or Frankhouse. Vandermeer has Cleveland at New York Harder and Ruffing. Chicago at Boston Dietrich or Lee versus Grove. Detroit at Washington Bridges versus Weaver. St. Louis at Philadelphia Van Atta versus Caster.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Hubbell
Bowman
Boston
Chicago
Bush
Carleton
Lee
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Passeau
Harrell
Rooklyn
Canels WV MRS M V FRANCIS Correspondent
Local scoreboard lists results from Canels West Virginia with teams Toronto Newark Minneapolis Toledo Columbus St Paul Indianapolis Kansas City Zanesville Canton Springfield Dayton and a mix of scores. The items show multiple city matchups and final tallies across diverse leagues and venues.
Capels Missionary Society Plans Picnic After Meeting
Capels West Virginia June 14 the Capels Missionary society met at the home of Mrs Victoria Highberger with Mrs Vaught presiding Bible study by Mrs Meade and plans for a forthcoming picnic. Refreshments were served by the hostess with assistance from Mrs Martha Eberes and others. Helen and Junior Taylor had their tonsils removed at a clinic.
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Eva Kirtley
Troy Walls
Lloyd Roberts
J. E. Rose
E. B. Meade
Helen
Junior Taylor
A. Scott
Price Robinson
Johnny
Buddy
Tennessee
Indians rely on Hudlin and Pytlak as season opens
Cleveland's pitching outlook centers on Willis Hudlin who reversed form after a shaky 1936 and Frankie Pytlak who, despite a jaw fracture last year, returns healthy and hitting over .800. Pytlak's catcher savvy and Hudlin's promise fuel hopes of a tough Indians squad. Sefton Meadows threaten college pole vault records in Berkeley standards rise to 15 ft 6 in for title meet.
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Hudlin
Cleveland
Frankie Pytlak
Pytlak
Frankie
Indians
Sefton
Earle Meadows
Trojan
Berkeley
Calif
Trojan Aces
Los Angeles
Brutus Hamilton
University of California
Meadows
Crowded Hours Wins Charles Town Runaway Feature
Crowded Hours with Manny Berg up overtook Chessie to win the Hill Top feature at Charles Town by eight lengths. Payouts included Crowded Hours paying $7.80 for $2 as F Barnhart's Pukka Heaven finished second. Other races saw Kyoto, Mint Bud, Gagne, Scold, and Au Foin among the winners and placers with varied payouts.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Fox
Manny Berg
Jesse Burk
Chessie
Club House Bend
F. Barnhart
Pukka Heaven
Jobakheta
Lou Machada
Kyoto
Mint Bud
Machada
Gagne
O. 8
S. Bloom
Scold
Berg
Caidon
Scout Allon Ada Wan
Kydton
Sea Finn
Top Shell
Dash
Au Foin
Fife
Light Action
Canynge
Thief Breaks Into Social Security Office In Greenville
Post office officials speculate on motive after a theft at the Greenville office, where 52 social security cards were stolen. Officials note the cards are unlikely to be usable by the thief and question whether a misguided attempt to obtain security for the year underlay the crime.
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Greenville
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Omaha Back to States After Ascot Withdrawal
London reports William Woodward's Omaha the five year old son of Gallant Fox will be shipped back to the United States for breeding after lameness from a tendon injury. The 1935 American champion had been aimed at the Ascot Gold Cup June 17 but is pulled from racing following the setback. Omaha won the 1936 Kentucky Derby Preakness Belmont Dwyer and Arlington classics during a great three year old term.
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London
William Woodward
Omaha
Gallant Fox
Woodward
United States
Lord Astor
National Loop Clubs Win Exhibition Tilts
Ten league teams played charity exhibition games in Charleston West Virginia with the Philadelphia Nationals beating the Washington Senators 9 to 4 and the Cincinnati Reds defeating Connie Mack’s Athletics 6 to 4 Proceeds go to Kanawha County anti tuberculosis society for a new sanatorium Governor Holt attended with his family in the front ranks for the crowd turnout and major leaguers provided the entertainment.
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W. Va
Philadelphia Nationals
Washington Senators
Cincinnati Reds
Connie Mack
Athletics
Governor Holt
West V
Kanawha County Anti-Tuberculosis Society
RHE Phillies
POE
Denekiie Ocean
J Grace
Atwood
Cascare
Ferrell
Hogan
RHE Athletics
Cincy Reds
Williams
Gumpert
Hayes
Grissom
Lombardi
V. Vo
Woodmen Rally Past Coopers in Mercer County Loop
The Woodmen of the World beat Coopers 8 to 1 in Princeton on Sunday. Pitcher Lambert limited Coopers to six hits while Woodmen hitters Chambers Hank and Lambert fueled the win with multiple extra base hits. Tynes opened at first and Bob Tynes contributed offensively as Woodmen piled up early and finished strong.
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World Baseball Club
Princeton
Coopers
Ay Lambert
Billou
Chambers
Shorter
Woodman
Hank Chambers
Lambert
Bob Tynes
E Coopers
Neele
Sherrone
Elwood Lambert
Braddock Takes Rest Ahead of Joe Louis Title Fight
Grand Beach Michigan reports heavyweight champ James J Braddock taking a day off from training for the June 22 title defense against Joe Louis. Braddock recalls past milestones including wins over Corn Griffin and Max Baer and projects peak form for the challenger bout.
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Grand Beach
Mich
James J. Braddock
Joe Louis
Corn Griffin
Max Beers
Barry Ross
Oma
Jimmy Nichols
Nichols
Ross
Braddock
Jim
Gould
Jimmy Francis
Griffin
Max Baer
Braddock Louis Title Bout Blocked by MSG
The Madison Square Garden corporation of New York continued its legal effort to stop James J Braddock the world heavyweight champion from fighting Joe Louis in Chicago on June 22.
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Champion
Louis
Joe
Garden
Braddock
Jim
Baer
Philadelphia
Madison Square Garden Corporation of
New York
James J. Braddock
Joe Louis
Chicago
Brock 15 Winner Over Collegian in Mixed Combat Night
Matchmaker Ralph W staged a boxing and wrestling card at Sportarena with Stoopy Wilk inson facing Sammy Brock in a six round boxing bout. Brock, a Cincinnati welterweight, won the judges decision after both fighters hit the canvas, with Wilkinson scoring two knockdowns. The wrestling opener saw Jack League defeat Ole Svenson by disqualification after a riotous bout. The main event pitted Wagner against Henry Graber with Wagner winning on a foul amid boos as Graber attacked the referee and Wagner.
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Sportarena
Brock
Cincy
Pug
Stoopy Wilkinson
Weinberg
Telegraph
Ralph W
King College
Sammy Brock
Cincinnati
Cincy Pug
Wilkinson
Jack League
Ole Svenson
League
Svenson
Jack
Abdul Pasha
Villianous Wagner
Henry Graber
Wagner
California
Graber
Waggy-Wagey
Robert
Automen and Y M C A Win Tilts in Softball
In a softball slate yesterday the Automen beat the Rockies 8 to 5 and the Y M C A defeated the Supply 7 to 2. Today the Doughboys meetermen at Wade and the Red Devils play Woodmen at the airport.
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Automen
Rockies
Doughboys
Wade
Red Devils
Woodmen
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