Schmeling Stribling Title Fight Faces Off Referee Dilemma
Cleveland officials scramble Friday as Binx Schmeling prepares for the heavyweight defense against El Stribling in Cleveland. Five commissioners and promoters haggle over fifteen proposed referees and judges from across the country while noted names like Tunney Jeffries and Corbett are floated as possible officials. The bout is set for 15 rounds with discussions continuing about eligible referees due to New York opposition. Max Schmeling trains at Conneaut Lake Park under scorching heat, with manager Jon Jacobs saying the champ is in peak condition and not overworked.
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Edward J. Nes
Associated Press
Cleveland
Binx Schmeling
Defenga
Warriors
Commissionera
Commission Ia
Agera
Uyre
Iha
Schmeling
Sha
New York State Athletic Colstseion
New York
Yommuy McGinty
Ed Purdy
Chicago
Gene Romain
Jareoy
Johnny Braga
Loston
Eimer
Slim) McClelland
Detroit
Matt Brock
Mid-West
Gene Tunney
Jim Jeffries
Jim Corbett
Bob Hidgren
Caliifornia
Max
Conneaut Lake Park
Max Schueling
Schiellag
Jon Jacobs
Matinke
America
le Hag Sean
Hinkel
Strib. Ting
Schmellng
Reiter
Forest Products Laboratory
Forest Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Lake States
New England
Clacwhore
Department of Agriculture
A. D. Reneon
Department For Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Governor Announces New State Boxing Commission Lineup
The governor reveals a new state boxing commission lineup with Cochran appointed for three years and in Parkersburg, a WWI veteran and Parkersburg American Legion member. Phillipe supports decisions in bouts, while Whadling, born in Hubbard, has long promoted amateur and professional sports in Wheeling. Maxwell of Clarkaburg is active in fight circles. Dempsey and Wileer are noted in regional boxing history.
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Cochran
Parkersburg
American Legion
Phillipe I
Fort ‘Henry
Wheeling
Lindsley Military Institute
Ohio
Dempsey
Wile
Virginia
France
Nastional
Wears c
W. Brent
Pia
National League Standings and Yesterday's Results
NL standings show St Louis 25 40 23 .636 and New York 46 45 . 90. Chicago 45 27 . 666, Brooklyn 23 62 3 B Boston 29 82. Philadelphia 28 AN 444, Cincinnati 24 42 .364. Yesterday Chicago 12 Boston 3 Brooklyn 7 4 St Louis 0 3 Pittsburgh 10 4 Philadelphia 5 Cincinnati 6 New York 4. Today Cincinnati at New York, Chicago at Boston, St Louis at Brooklyn. only game scheduled.
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Elubs W. L. Bot
St. Louie
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louis
W. L. Pat
Charleston
Cumberland Wena
Pallmantinnnnemvansnaw
Wagerstown Sun
Johnstown
Scottdale
Clarkebure
ALO Wheeling
Huntington
Aaate
Charlerio
Rere A
Altoona
Ato
Charleatonn
Fairmont
Cumberland
Glarkeburg
Hagerstown
Charleroi
Beckley
Wheeling
American Association
Baseball Pairings in Major League League Matchups
The schedule lists Hoston at St. Louis, Philadelphia at Detroit, Ashington at Chicago, and New York at Cleveland for American League play.
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Hoston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
Ashington
Chicago
New York
Cleveland
West Virginia golf tourney annual history and schedule
The article recounts the WV state golf association’s annual tournament history from 1913, noting host cities White Sulphur Springs and parsonsburg, Parkersburg, Wheeling and Hot Springs. It lists past champions such as Julius Pollock Jr, Forrest McNeill, George Hewitt, Densmore Shute and others, and outlines the forthcoming 1929 schedule from July 6 to 11 including qualifying rounds, match play, finals, and trophy awards at Casino.
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Fairmont
Parramont
Parkersburg
Wheeling
Hot Springs
Jules F Pallock
Pollock
George Hewitt
Forrest McNeil
Clarksburg
Clarksburg Southpaw, Densmore Shute
Hunington Spring Valley
Panner
White Sulphur
Densmore
West Virginia
Stackley
Partersparg
Tolium Potloel
Ollack Jr
Rou
George W. Hewitt
Joseph Walls
Forest McNeill
W. Hewitt
Force McNeill
Holloway
Julia Pollack Jr
Joseph Wells
Heat Springs
Initia Pollack Jn
F. McNeill
Depaniare
Shute
Vint Rathhyne
Julius Pol
Lock
Warcut McNeill
Densmore Shute
G. W. Hewitt
Bobby Rownd
Dan Rownd
L. C. Shriver
Pal- Hoel, Jr
Porest McNell
Rogers
George Mewill
Stacey
Sethert
State Association
J. A. Black
J. J. Merriman i P
Dr. Cannon
M. C. Moore
White Oak
McGinnis Hatfield
Welch
Harald Wulme
Hinton
J. L. Bumgardner
Heckley
Mate Pay
The
Association For the
First Flight
Southern Association standings brief shows mixed results
In Atlanta and Mobile the teams split results while Birmingham edges New Orleans. Nashville and Chattanooga secure decisive wins, with Memphis also posting a win as the Southern Association schedule progresses.
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Atlanta
Mobile
Birmingham
New Orleans
Nashville
Tattle Rock
Chattanooga
Memphis
Trapshooting meet highlights at Cumberland Heights event
Rich Peery of Tazewell won high gun in the singles while Claude Sumpter of Bluefield nearly matched him from 22 yards. Roy Callaway dazzled in doubles with 128 of 12 pairs as visitors from Tazewell and members of the A P C Gun club watched. J J Huddleston and Mark Lindamood showed strong form and Lindamood scored 40x50 after returning to the sport.
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Rich Peery
Tazewell
Cumberland Heights
Claude Sumpter
Bluefield
Peery
Blyen
Bluefeld Guo Club
Roy Callaway
I ‘Tazewell
Virginia
Winchester
Dodge
Mark Lindaimood
Lindamood
Ben H. Williams
J. MR. Peery
J. J. Waddleston
Harry C. Dodge
Hinik Stone
We AL Crawford
Callaway
Tee Gonney
W. PB. Hawley
Mark Gindamond
Uscarry Wilt Ing
AxOny A. MN Phelps
Holmes
Marry Polimes
Ven
HH. Walllame
Www
Watues
C. Daily
W. G. Snyder
Claude Simpler
A. Ye Sinkth
Ws. T. Brown
Frank Bond
Ernest Burks Oe
FinaSs Tacks Smith
A. D. x VK
Ads
Avindicun
Clauds
Co Dally
R. W. Caiway
Ta. Hawley
A. de, Smith
Frank Wond
Snyder
Karnes
J. QO
Paldwin
Harry Whiting
Lincoln
Donllos
Callow
Karry Whiting
Beary
Murry
Dedee
Three major range events set for July program
The notice outlines a July program with handicap target matches across yardage classes. Awards include a Remington 20 gauge shotgun, a Winchester No 60 rifle for high guns in groups, and a sportsman title. Classes A and B divide ranges 20 to 22 yards and 17 to 19 yards with a high score system. The event opens at 1 20 p.m. and is open to all shooters.
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Pataca All Ae
Elanal
Thia Thare
Smortenman
Groun
Ti Fes
Hig Yardaxe
Forests and Streams Advice From Seth Gordon
Seth Gordon of the American Game Association urges vacationers to care for forests and waters to protect health and outdoor benefits. The piece notes rising outdoor travel, thousands of fires started by campers, and calls for safer practices. it also outlines forest product research and wildlife conservation efforts including youth scout programs and public awareness.
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Seth Gordon
American Game Association
Gordon
Plan for a long term game restoration program
Officials of the American Game Insc ylation cite Oregon as an example with a ten year plan to restore game. They note ten years may seem long but question who will say Oregon angling has not improved in that span. Oregonians cite past proposals and routine rhetoric without concrete progress in fish and game resources.
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Kalkashka County
Middle West
Izaak Walton League
Bureau of Fisherer Institute
University of Michigan
University of Michigan, the Departmeant of Conservation
United States
Union
W. C. Henderson
Associata Chiet
United States Bureau Ofiological Survey
Maine
W. Q. Cribbs
Michigan State College
Michigan
A. E. Andrews
Indiana Farmers Guide
Indiana
Andrews
Soma Tourtata
Ifa Stata
American Legion
Lions
Boy Scouts
Lions Club
Toledo
Oregon
Orezon
Boxing card set for Glenwood park July 4 show
Local National Guard company sanctions a boxing event at Glenwood park on July 4. Promoter Butch Moore says main eight round bout features Tommy Ratelle of Maitland, 140, against John Neel of Bluefield, 134, with Neel claiming West Virginia light heavyweight title. Other bouts include Jim Kelly versus Danny Baldwin, Goldie Guan versus Mose Holland, and Payne among preliminary fighters. Evang to wrestle Kid Gleason in a potential match.
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National Guard
Glenwood Park
Butch Moore
Moore
Tomy Ratelle
Maitland
John Neel
Bluefeld
Neel
West Virginia
Jim Kelly
Danny Baldwin
Jenkin Jones
Goldie Guan
Gary
Mose Holland
Anawalt
Bir Payne
Bluefield
Pugillstic Fame
Corbett Evang
Kid" Gleason
Alex Willams
Columbus, O
Phillies split doubleheader with Pirates and Giants loss
In an uneven day of baseball, the Pirates blanked Philadelphia 10 to 0 in the opener as Wack benched the Robins, while the Phillies recovered to beat Pittsburgh 6 to 2 in the nightcap. Later New York’s defense faltered as Cincinnati pulled away 6 to 0 behind three homers. The day also featured Princeton church notices and local services.
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Pirates
Jim Elliott
Ace Hilcott
Phillies
Wood
Swetonic
Lary French
Benge
Glel Tora
Collins
Comoresky
Groskloss
Sankey
Spencer
Thevenow
Groskloaa
Philadelypina
Brickell
Barteil
Whitney
Davila
Lee
Hurst
BO Lit
Matian
Traynor
Bennett
Davis
Grantham
Sack
Freez
Bartell
French
Dayble
Crosklosa
Granthnany
Loft
Basps
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
River
Dalls
Wrench
Strack Aut
Kanete City and Midwestern teams tally scores
Partial OCR lists scores for Kanete City seven Minneapatia one Milwaukee two St Paul three Indianapolis two Columbus eleven Louisville one Toledo eight lat Louisville one Toledo four second line incomplete data notes the event coverage.
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Kanete City
Minneapatia
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Columbus
Louisville
Toledo
Bluefield State College Expands Negro Education Program
Widespread support grows for Bluefield State Teachers College future plan. President Sims steers a revised program to educate Black youth in Southern West Virginia while summer sessions draw high attendance from West Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, and Tennessee. Social events and visits accompany ongoing talks of facility improvements and instructional focus.
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Aatra
Bluefield State Teachers’ College
Sims
Aseleianta
Sima
Teachers’ College
West Virginia
Thie
State Board of Education
Thia
Kentucky
Ohio
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
Tennessee
International League scores quick roundup card
Rochester defeated Buffalo 4 1 and Toronto led Montreal 9 1 in the first period while Montreal and Toronto split a second period 2 2. Jersey City beat Newark 4 2 and Baltimore triumphed over Reading 7 5.
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Rochester
Buffalo
Montreal
Toronto
Jersey City
Newark
Baltimore
Reading
Passion play to be presented at Scott Street Baptist Church
The Scott Street church schedules a Passion play Tuesday night June 30 at 8 o'clock in the main auditorium. Sponsored by the Pastor's Aid Society, the event promises a moral lesson for the public. Church members are urged to attend a regular meeting on Wednesday night July 4 at 8 o'clock, with a deacon and trustee board session planned for Monday night June 29 at 7 30.
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Scott Street
Pastor’s Aid Society
Scott Street Baptist Church
Beaton Leads Inning As Rothrock Silent Infield Rally
In a tight period game, Beaton starts a rally as Rothrock shines in the field. Webb, Miller, and Sweeney contribute as Rothrock and Burns deliver key plays. Bases, hits, and walks shape a close contest with multiple double plays and runners left on base.
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Claton
Schulte
Soas
Rothrock
Sweorty
Aga Webb
Miller
Pickering
Barry
Oliver
Russell
Bottencourt
Achulte
Burns
Levey
Jenkins
Webb
Olver
Binsholder
Thres
Behulle
Bettencourt
Coffman
Sweeney
Biller
Mellilo
Burng
Rhyne
Sweaney
Storts
Mellito
Barna
Lett
Boston
St. Louis
Bace
Blasholder
Blacholder
Buseell
Hitu—Bingholder
Cotten
Nies Ieey McGowan
Ormaby
Nadin
Big Six Baseball Leaders Rise in NL Standings
Philadelphia stars led the Big Six as Chuck Klein moved to second in the National League with four hits in nine at bats and a three point gain, while Henry Hendrick struggled four at bats with one hit. Virgil Davin and Simmons also produced four and three hits respectively, Babe Ruth and Eddie Morgan each had three safeties in eight chances as the standings shift.
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Philadelphia
Chuck Klein
Klein
Herysy ‘Hendrick
Virztl 'Davin
Simmons
Babe Ruth
Eddie Morgan
Osculator and Sidney Grant Win Aqueduct Races
Osculator won the Great American for two year olds at Aqueduct. Sidney Grant backed to 3 to 7 second choice, defeated Economie and Universe in a Brookdale handicap five furlongs race. The Blair Stud’s Sir Ashley trailed as Sidney Grant led early with Economie near the front.
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New York
Jung
AW. Gee
Bartelatoin
Sidney Grant
Aqueduct
Osctlator
Belmont Park
J. H. Louchbein
Economie
T.M. Cassidy
Universe
Lev
M. Shoea
Saody
Blair Stud
Sir Ashley
Dunlap Cops College Golf Championship Victory
George Terry Dunlap Jr. of Princeton won the national intercollegiate golf championship for the second time, joining Dexter Cummings of Yale and Fred Lamprecht of Tulane as repeat champions in 35 years. He defeated Robert H. Kepler of Ohio State two up after a close match.
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Chicago
George Terry Dunlap Jr
Princeton
Dexter Cummings
Yale
Fred Lamprecht
Tulane
Robert H. Kepler
Ohio State
Dunlan
Nphill
Princetonian
Princeton Boosters to host Bolasevain Bears at 3 p.m.
Princeton Boosters will host Bolasevain Bears in a Tri County league game at the Princeton ballpark today at 3 p.m. Bluefield plays Welch Mullens Bernard and Kimball at McComas. Announcement by President W. C. Scruggs clarifies yesterday's report.
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Princeton Hoosters VO
Hinceton
Princeton
Bolasevain Bears
Bluefield
Welch
Mullens Bernard
Kimball
McComas
W. C. Scruggs
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