Four Day Show Highlights Golf Short and Local Boxing
The Colonial screens a golf themed short starring Jimmy Thomson Be Dudiey Horton Smith with emphasis on short game from diverse positions. Former champ Henry Lawson gains Philadelphia buzz after Middle Atlantic light heavy title win and slated Arena A. C. card appearance. Local golf hopeful Walk McDowell reels an ace at Bluefield course while Blue Grays stumble against Logan.
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Kunnel Max Mars
Feiscal
Jimmy Thomson
Pis
Dudiey
Horton Smith
Horton Smits
Gon Renry Lawson
Leo le
Lawson
Middle Atlantic
Sarrisi
Bluefield
McDowell County
Charley
Toms MacDowell
Von Cramm refused temporary U S visa for Forest Hills
Baron Gottfried Von Cramm, Germany's refugee tennis star, said he was refused a temporary visa to enter the United States to compete in the American tennis championships at Forest Hills in September. He had served eight months in a Nazi jail on a morals charge and hoped to be in top form by autumn for the Sept. 7 to 16 event.
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Bristol
Eng
Gottfried von Cramm
Germany
United States
Forest Hills
U. S. Ps
Huntington Edges Bluefield in Eleven Innings
Huntington beats Bluefield 8 to 7 in eleven innings as Pawelek homered and Gwin led Bluefield with multiple hits. Bluefield suffers a second straight setback while leading the Paced Mountain State league. Bluefield at Huntington is slated for tonight.
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Huntington
Bluefield
Blue Grays
Bluefielders
Jack Talbott
Patterson
Snyder
Sorrell
Eas
Serene Wens
Gakeed
Iesanes
D'Antoni
Fielder
Gibbs
Oakley
Tee Talbott
Pawelek
Gwin
Siens
Fae Oe Powers
Duncan
Hoffman
Peet
H. Cruthers
Jordan
Cash
Sloan
Hunt
Talbott
Me der
Senib
Ener Ices Gibbs
Amas
Goldshein McNabb
Ashland Colonels Outslug Red Birds 8-4 in Williamson
Ashland Colonels beat Red Birds 8 to 4 in Williamson. The offense collected 12 hits and capitalized on three Williamson errors, scoring seven runs in the fifth inning to seize control.
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Ashlands
Williamson
W. Va
Ashland Colonels
Red Birds
Colonels
Ashland
Logan Indians Top Welch Miners 7 2 Inning by Inning
Pitcher Mlinarsik struck out 11 Welch batters and held the Miners hitless until the seventh inning as the Logan Indians defeated Welch 7 to 2. Final line shows Logan 4 runs in the fifth and two in the seventh. Malatin Mlinarsik and Hayden credited with the win and save-like performances.
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WELCH
Logan
W Va
Mlinarsik
Miners
Logan Indians
Malatin
Hayden
Young amateur to play pro in western final
In St Louis on June 16 the defending champion Beatrice Barrett of Minneapolis and the 23 year old pro Glen Dettweiler of Washington reached the final of the western open golf tournament. Barrett defeated Mrs Israel of New Creek while Dettweiler overcame Jeannie Cline 3 and 1 to reach the final.
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St. Louis
Beatrice Barrett
Minneapolis
Sam Israel
New Cree
Glen Dettweiler
Washington, D
Jeannie Cline
Storm Brews Over PGA Omission of Denny Shute
The PGA championship opens July 9, but Denny Shute misses the field after paying dues late May 23. Secretary Tom Walsh cites rule enforcement, noting nine other players face the same eligibility issue, sparking criticism and debate over the association’s ruling.
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PGA
Denny Shute
Chicago
Denny
Tom Walsh
Golf
P.G.A
Shute
PG. A
Walsh
Freeman Loses Shute and Harrizon Lead at Toledo
In Toledo a wrestling show ended with Herbie Freeman disqualified against Pete Peterson after repeated clashes near the ropes. Roy Graham defeated Tommy O'Toole in a hard fought bout amid loud fan reactions while Denny Shute and Ernie Harrizon led the Inne $5,200 four ball golf event with two wins to stay ahead.
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Herbie
Peterson
Roy Graham
O’toole
Rasslin
Sportarena
Herbie Freeman
Joosh Villian
Hell's Kitchen
New York
Pete Peterson
Tommy O'Toole
Preeman-Peterson
Pete
Chuckie Grogan
Freeman
Jew
Joosh
O'Toole
Graham
Denny
Dutch
Inverness
Sam
Ghezzi
Toleno
Denny Shute
Philadelphia
Ernie
Dutch) Harrison
Chicago
Shute-Harrizon
Ed Dudley
Laffoon
Harry C
Eagles Comune
Wa Shute
Warreen
Smith and
Cooper
Henry Ae
Gene Sarazen
Flat Top Doubles Play Opens Amid Star Absences
The Flat Top Tennis club doubles championship begins today at 1 pm with semifinals Sunday morning and finals at 3 pm. Top seeds include Fred Alexander with Willie Jones, Jack Dudley with Mac Louthan, and Phil Mahood, while Hummon competes with an as yet undetermined partner after Hutchinson left town.
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Mac Huimmon
Bluefield
Hummon
Dudley Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Bles
Fred Alexander
Willie Jones
Jack Dudley
Mac Louthan
Phil Mahood
Wooderson Targets World Fastest Mile at Princeton Meet
Sidney Wooderson of England aims to break the world outdoor mile record at 4:03 with four American rivals in the sixth annual Princeton invitation track meet. His plan is to sprint from the start and maintain a blistering pace, facing Glenn Cunningham Chuck Fenske Blaine Rideout and Archie San Romani.
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Princeton
N. J
Sidney Wooderson
England
America
Glenn Cunningham
Wooderson
Palmer Stadium
Albert Hill
Little London
Cunningham
Chuck Fenske
Blaine Rideout
Archie San Romani
Sydney
Old Bones
Wisconsin
San Romani
Rideout
Club draw set for today on court at one
Players including Robbie Richardson Clint Ne pass and L D Feuchtenberger Sr must contact Clint Re pass before 1 PM. The draw will be held on the club courts at that time and play will begin immediately after.
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Robbie Richardson
Clint Nepass
L. D. Feuchtenberger
Clint Repass
Cardinals Beat Dodgers In St. Louis Offensive Tilt
In a Biased midseason game St Louis defeated Brooklyn as Joe Medwick and Don Hoak pair homers fueled the scoring. Warneke pitched seven innings for the win with Mungo finishing the last two frames and Lavagetto, Camilli, and Durocher contributing for Brooklyn. Off Evans early and Warneke late the two teams traded blows in a high scoring affair.
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van Lingle Mungo
St. Louis
Mungo
Joe Medwick
Don
Sons Tae
Brooklyn Ager OA Rowen
Csseee
Lavagetto
B. Moore
Camilli
Koy
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Evans
Mh. i
Myers BP
Martin
Gutteridge
Moore
Seawieke
Vivers
Seored Peeersee
Seete
Slaughter
Hudson
Medwick
Weg Kune
Ki Hed
Lavagetto Sacrifce
Warneke
Fitasimmona
Durocher
Peoeniya St. Laura
Baile
Tigers Beat Red Sox for ninth straight win
Detroit routs Boston 9 2 in a 9th straight victory as Gehringer drives in three and McCosky hits a homer. Auker starts, Weaver relieves, and Benton allowing the loss in 6 2/3 innings. Walkup and Rommel also see action.
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Bosox
Boston
Tigers
Outers
Auker
Jim
Hay
MecCosky
Averill
Gehringer
Croucher
Potala
Boston Sonsckecessanes
Weaver
Sth
Detroit
Higgins
Benton
Tabor
Averill McCosky
Greenberg
Vosmik
Llama
Cramer
Bronte
McCosky
Averil
Eran
Carey
Veux
Eee Benton
Hite
Ee Auker
Heving
Viener
Pit Pit
Rommel
Atcoulante
Giants Rally Past Cubs for Eighth Straight Victory
New York Giants defeat Chicago Cubs 6 to 4 in a game highlighted by Demaree, Ott, and Passeau with key hits. Passeau earns the win while Bonura drives in two, and audiences reach 9,346 paid with 15,300 ladies.
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Demaree
Mel Ott
Claude Passeau
Bonura
de Vee
Schumacher
Coffman
P Melton
Csesess Kampouris
Chica Hack
Bryant J. Russell
Reynolds
New York
Chicago
G. Russell
Ott
Passeau
Bartell
Moore
Danning
Galan
Kam~pouris
Chiozza
J. Russell
Melton
Patrons
Lillard A
Russell
Cam Rallanfant Klemn
Pirates Defeat Boston Tossers in 3–0 Victory
Pirates end six game skid with steady pitching from Bob Klinger and timely hitting by Lee Handley as Pittsburgh beats Boston 3 to 0. Game details from June 16 describe a strong start and a decisive win for the Pirates.
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Pittsburgh
Bob Klinger
Lee Handley
Pirates
Bos
Yankees edge Indians to win series two games to one
New York defeats Cleveland 4 to 3 to clinch the three game set. Rookie Ailey Donald earned his seventh win with relief in the eighth despite seven hits including two homers. Cleveland tally came in the eighth on a Grimes double and Webb and another single.
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Hemsley
Chapman
Russo
Jeff
Cagveland
Elsenstat
Rolfe
Tb Cressttn
Henrich
DiMag
Selkirk
Dahlgren
Cleveland
New York
Sheen
Una Donald
Webb
Campbell
Hite
Milnar
DiMaggio
Clevelanan
Donald
Minar
Elvenstat
Kleenstat
Lowing Teher
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Ailey Donald
Oscar Grimes
Trojans Dominant in NCAA Track Prelims at Southern California
Southern California Trojans lead prelims of the national collegiate track and field championships with 15 finalists as 6,000 fans watch under sunny skies. Kansas State shot putter Elmer Hackney wins with a 55 feet 10 3 8 inch throw, breaking the LSU record. Stanford, Michigan, Pittsburgh, Indiana follow with multiple finalists. Jack Torrance’s LSU and Princeton records are noted in context of cool performances.
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Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Trojans
Elmer Hackney
Kansas State
Trojan
Dean Cromwell
Men of Troy
Stanford
Michigan
Pittsburgh
Indiana
Hackney
Big Jack Torrance
Louisiana State
Torrance
Torrance N. C. A
League baseball scores roundup for multiple cities
International League results show Syracuse 2 Syracuse 4 Toronto 4-2 and Montreal 9 Jersey City 10 in 14 innings. Buffalo 3-8 Newark 2-13 Rochester 9 Baltimore 0. Toledo 5 Milwaukee 1, Minneapolis St Paul 2-0 Louisville 1 Kansas City 6-4 Scheues 5-0.
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Syracuse
Toronto
Montreal
Jersey City
Buffalo
Newark
Rochester
Baltimore
Toledo
Milwaukee
I.nes
Minneapolis St. Paul
Louisville
Kansas City
Sceues
Charleston Posts Office Site Win to Begin Condemnation
Assistant U S Attorney Charles N Love announced immediate condemnation actions to secure land for a new Charleston post office. Initial measures target seven tracts bounded by Lee and Washington streets.
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Charleston
W. Va
U. S
Charles N. Love
Love
Lee
Washington
National League Scores and Upcoming Matchups
National League results list St. Louis, Brooklyn, New York, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and Boston with wins and losses. Upcoming games feature Cincinnati-Mac-(4-5) vs Vander Meer (3-4), New York at St. Louis, Brooklyn at Chicago, and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh with listed pitchers Butcher, Higbee, Sewell and others.
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St. Louis
Brooklyn
New York
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
Mac
Vander Meer
Gumbert
Bowman
Wyatt
Whitehill
Philadelphia
Butcher
Higbee
Sewell
Notable American League Results From Yesterday
Detroit defeated wenes 8 to 7 in a high scoring game. Washington beat Chicago 5 to 2 while Philadelphia won 11 to 10 over St. Louis. Detroit faced New York with Newsom and Ruff opposing pitchers, while Cleveland pitchers De bonee Allen and Hudilin matched Ostermanueller Wade in separate games.
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Wenes
Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Newsom
Ruff
Cleveland de Bonee
Allen
Hudilin
Ostermanueller
Wade
Diewrists
Caster
Louis
Ills
Carrasquel
Cleveland
Enen Eens
Detroit Sone
Philadelph
St. Low Dentewe U
Tri-County League Games Today Reported
Tri County League schedules feature Maybeury Northfork hosting McComas and Gary traveling to Princeton. Rock faces Berwind as Maybeury Northfork visits McComas in a Sunday set.
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Fary
Gary
Princeton
Rock
Berwind
Maybeury-Northfork
McComas
Akron Tops Erie in Tight Middletown League Battle
Akron 5 Erie 4 in a close Middletown League game. Dayton 4 Portsmouth 6 and Springfield 6 Charleston 5 were other results from the slate.
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Akron
Erie
Dayton
Portsmouth
Springfield
Charleston
Clean Sweep Four Game Series In Boston
Baseball recap of a Boston series detailing hits by Travis and Giuliani with four game sweep. Key players include Prichard Appling and Wright, with stolen bases by Case and Appling and sacrifices by Bloodworth. Pitching notes mention Frasier and Marcum, and an attendance of 6,000.
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Boston
Ted
Travis
Giuliani
Wright
Kreevich
Appling
Prichard
Lewie
Kubel
Case
Bloodworth
Lewis
Marcum
Belma
Chicago
Washington
Frasier
Kelley
Empires
Geisel
Bast
Rue
Johnstown Aims to Avenge Previous Defeat in Cancelled Match
New York June 16 Johns town seeks revenge against Challedon and Valitant after their earlier victory. Big John has beaten Derby Pimlico entries before but once finished fifth behind Charledon. Today Johnstown opens as an immense favorite with bookmakers likely to set him around one to ten if the track is fast. Jimmy Stout will ride Johnstown with Don Meade up on Valitant and George handling Challedon.
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Blue Grays
Logan
Manag Rell
Sir Victor
John Wiethe
Mountain State Loop
Cincinnati
Cincy
Chicago Bears
Los Angeles Bulldogs
Wiethe
John
Ray Barnett
Ray
Bishop Optical Company
Iunior- Sees
Apadl
New York
Johnstown
Challedon
Valitant
Pimlico
Charledon
Jimmy Stout
Don Meade
George
Elkins Lays Levies On Merchants And Theater Tickets
Elkins West Virginia council last night voted taxes on itinerant merchants barbers and beauticians gasoline pump outlets and insurance companies They also imposed a one cent theater ticket levy on adult admissions A theater owner said he would contest the levy.
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Elkins
W. Va
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