Giants Acquire O'Doul And Clark In Big Trade
New York Giants acquire Frank O'Doul and Watson Clark from Brooklyn for Sam Leslie in a decisive late season deal. The move shores up the Giants pitching with Clark while O'Doul's role remains as a pinch hitter amid his recent slump.
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Tinning Subdues Pirates as Cubs Win 5–0
Bud Tinning, promoted to a starting role, held the Pittsburgh Pirates to four hits as the Cubs shutout the Pirates 5 to 0. Manager George Gibson protested after Hal Smith was victim of a hidden ball trick in the fifth. Demaret hit a homer with two aboard and Babe Herman added his fifth homer of the season.
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Junior Team Ready for Play in East Bluefield
Dr. S J Kell head of the local American Legion junior baseball program in Bluefield announced the season is organized and seeks games with teams of boys aged 16 to 19. All junior players must report to the new baseball park in the east end today at 1 30 PM.
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Bluefield Golfers to Play Beckley Saturday Showdown
Bluefield Country club golfers prepare for a Saturday visit from Beckley Black Knight to contest a team match on the Southside course. Dr. J B Compton will select the Bluefield lineup from players including Rocky Schorr Scotty Hale Hugh Short Jr. and others with lunch at 1 o clock for those attending.
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Southern Association schedule summary
In Memphis Atlanta Birmingham Chattanooga New Orleans Nashville standings show Atlanta six Birmingham six Chattanooga five Memphis four New Orleans ten Nashville nine. Only games scheduled.
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Boston Red Sox Rally Tops Yankees 8 5 for Fourth Win
Boston breaks from AL cellar by beating world champion New York 8 to 5. In a pivotal seventh inning, Henry Johnson and Dusty Cooze spark a rally as Tony Lazzeri and Ben Chapman homer for New York. McManus, Gooch, and Roy Johnson drive in runs to seal the lead. Yankees suffer seventh defeat in nine starts. McCarthy suspended three days after a run-in with an umpire.
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Pitt freshman McKee wins tri state intercollegiate golf title
Claude McKee of Pittsburgh defeats West Virginia ace Jack Hoblitzes four up with three to play in a 36 hole match to give the Panthers the individual and team titles in the intercollegiate golf championship held at South Hill course. Duquesne and Carnegie Tech also competed. McKee shot a 79 seven over par.
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Baseball results and today’s NL schedule
Chicago crushed Pittsburgh 5 to 0 and Boston beat New York 7 to 4 with Brooklyn 9 Philadelphia 3. Today’s games: Pittsburgh at Chicago, Brooklyn at New York, Boston at Philadelphia.
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Boston Beats New York as Cleveland Detroit Rain Out
Boston plated eight runs to five against New York while the Cleveland at Detroit game was rained out.
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Mid-Atlantic League Scores Tie Tight Standings
Charleston defeated Zanesville 3 to 2 while Zanesville beat Charleston 8 to 4. Springfield won 11 to Johnstown 7. Dayton 8 over Wheeling 2. Beckley 2 beat Huntington 1. Upcoming games: Charleston at Zanesville Beckley at Huntington Springfield at Johnstown Dayton at Wheeling.
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International League Scores Five Tie and One Victory
Montreal and Albany played to a 5 to 5 draw in a delayed 13 inning contest. Rochester defeated Jersey City 9 to 7. Toronto beat Newark 4 to 2. Kansas City fell to Columbus 1 to 3. Minneapolis edged Louisville 9 to 5. Only games scheduled.
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Cain Field Named by Fans for Bluefield Park Vote
Bluefield voters chose Cain Field for the new East End ball park by a wide margin over Greenaway Park. Emmett Cain funded much of the project and will be honored as the park opens Sunday with Skipper Cain and his Blue Rays facing Galax. Cain is a longtime minor league veteran and Bluefield player manager who also serves at West Virginia Business College.
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Open golf crown crowns two fine trailblazers
The National Open ends with Johnny Goodman winning and Ralph Guldahl finishing second as two young players rise from poverty to prestige. Goodman, once an insurance man, battles to prove himself while Guldahl, a former Texas caddy, climbs the ranks after hitchhiking his way to early pro success.
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Seeded players prevail in sixth annual state tennis tourney
In Charleston West Virginia on June 15 seeded players moved into the later rounds of the state closed tournament. Benjamin Arkle of Wheeling defeated Edward Hilton of Charleston 6-0 6-1 and Littlepage 1 6-2 while Jim Curphey of Charleston beat Herman Bennett 6-1 7-5. Edward Buckle beat G A Perkin 6-8 6-1 and Jimmy Allen won 6-3 8-6 6-3 over another Charleston foe. Sam Cohn of Beckley to meet Ike Goldsmith of Charleston tomorrow and Biddle of Parkersburg advanced with 6-4 6-3 over Westfall while Holtzworth beat Charleston’s 6-3 6-2. Bennett defeated Mrs Scott 6-2 6-0.
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Narrows Speed Boys trounce Princeton Independent in opener
Narrows Speed Boys defeated Princeton Independent 10 to 3 yesterday at Narrows. They open strong after last year posting 21 wins in 23 games, with McCloskey on the mound and Skeens B Johnson and Coburn in the batting spotlight Coburn homered with two aboard.
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Baseball's Big Six Leaders in Batting Averages
Half the league was idle and others had one hit each as Chuck Klein stood out with one hit in two official at bats to raise his average. The leaders list Simmons White Sox Martin Cardinals Schulte Senators Chapman Yankees Klein Phillies Davis Phillies with Klein at .359 and Davis at .332, across games, runs, hits, and bats.
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