Berlenbach Wins Light Heavyweight Title In New York
Paul Berlenbach of Astoria New York defeated Mike McTigue in a 15 round bout at Slugger Stadium New York to become the world light heavyweight champion. The youth outslugged the middle aged champion, wearing him down after seven rounds and opening cuts late in the fight.
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Berlenbach Edges McTigue In Lightweight Thriller
In a tense title bout Berlenbach decks McTigue with hard lefts and rights. McTigue fights bravely, lands occasional rights, but loses floor time as Berlenbach presses the attack and stays on top through eight rounds while the crowd roars.
Bluefield edges Kimball in a thriller on the coalfields
Bluefield defeated Kimball 7 to 3 in a tense coalfield baseball game. Smiley homered for Bluefield, while Kimball's Hardy and Buchanan contributed multiple hits. A late ninth inning rally by Kimball fell short as Page and Grisson delivered key hits for Bluefield.
Reeers Chasmvien Named Manager of St Louis Cardinals
Sam Brandon announced in St Louis that Reeers Chasmvien will replace Branch Rickey as team manager with Rickey becoming vice-president. The change takes effect tomorrow. Hornsby will run on-field play, Rickey to handle business, and Breadon noted friendly relations among them. Hornsby, 28, has led the NL in batting for five straight years, hitting .421 last season, and signs a three year contract at not less than $26,000 annually.
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Dethroned King Berlenbach Beats McTigue In Rough Bout
In a grueling match Berlenbach lands frequent lefts and rights to the head while McTigue jabs and counters. Round by round exchanges include cuts above McTigue's eye and swelling upper lip as both fighters slugged to the chin and body. The bout ends with a hard exchange and Berlenbach driving McTigue to the ropes.
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Deeming Wins Fifty First Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs
Deeming won the fifty first Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs in Louisville on May 30 with $10,000 added. Buckwheat Cake finished second and Little Visitor third. Deeming clocked 1:54 for the mile and a furlong.
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Beaver High floats win praise in community parade
The Society R. for best American history student at Beaver High School featured a beautifully decorated float with bunting and flags bearing the D.A.R. insignia. It stood among many attractive entries in the impressive parade, with special credit to Mrs. Garrett and Mrs. Overstreet for its success and beauty.
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Diocesan Woman's Auxiliary to Hold June Session
A three day convention of the Diocesan branch of the Woman's Auxiliary of the Episcopal Church is being arranged in the city, with dates set for June 10 through 12.
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Mrs Parsons Hosts Floral Teas in Bramwell
Exquisite flowers decorates Wednesday afternoon event honoring Mesdames Schoen Marshall Johnson and Page. A miniature rose centerpiece graced each table, color scheme yellow and lavender noted. Mrs Schoen won high score as hostess aides Ethel Shields Rose Bernd Dorothy Harrison assisted. luncheon, ices and cake served. Guest list includes numerous local ladies and gentlemen plus Misses Harrison Shields Bernheim Collins.
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Bramwell
F. L. Schoen
R. Marshall
W. Henry Johnson
RK. L. Page
Rs. Schoen
Ethel Shields
Rose Bernd
Dorothy Harrison
Mesdames
FP. L. Schoen
Philadelphia
Phillip Goodwill
Frank Hewitt
Lee Freeman
W. L. Jamison
John Hewitt
E. T. Cecil
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Henry Johnson
J. B. Perry
Charles Smith
M. E. Brown
Hedley Craft
Hannah Meyers
Vinco English
M. R. Walker
J. C
J. E. Biggs
Tom Cooper
Ray Kent
Esther Shields
Rose Bernheim
Virginia Collins
Women's Auxiliary Executive Board Meet at Church Parlor
The executive board of the Women's Auxiliary of the First Presbyterian Church will meet Wednesday at 3:00 PM in the ladies' parlor of the church.
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Union Bible Class Meets With Mrs Bourne
The Union Bible Class will meet with Mrs C B Bourne of Fairfax Street on Thursday evening at 7 4. A full attendance is desired.
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C. B. Bourne
Fairfax Street
Parkersburg businessman dies after sixth floor jump
Clyde C. Bose, 45, president of National Woolen Mills, killed himself by leaping from a sixth floor hotel window in Parkersburg at about 11 15 am. Letters in his pocket indicated self harm. coroners ruled death by own action. He left a wife Eunice and two children. Bose was active in civic affairs and his firm operated stores across Ohio, West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
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Pennsylvania
Eunice Bose
Naval Academy Varsity Crew Wins Henley On Schuylkill
The United States Naval Academy varsity eight, stroked by W. C. Eddy, defeated the University of Pennsylvania by three lengths at the twenty first annual American Henley on the Schuylkill. The Naval Academy finished the one mile 650 yard course in 6:34.6, while Penn timed at 6:44.6 as 20,000 spectators watched the event with Boston's Union Boat Club as an added starter.
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University of Pennsylvania
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Navy
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Electrification team defeated in long opener at Le Cuey
The Bluestone Electrification team dropped its season opener to Wilcoe on Le Cuey grounds after ten innings. Sam Good Baseball featured the game with both Sturgess and Hale pitching well, Wilcoe edging ahead with a late run. Cure and Doss had two base hits. Sturgess struck out 12 while Hale fanned 11. Umpire Sarver officiated.
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Bethany sweeps Grove City in two baseball games
Bethany College, Bethany, W V, won both ends of a doubleheader against Grove City College. Morning 5 2 with Beckwith besting Fleming in a pitching duel. Afternoon 13 3 as Bethany’s hitters pounded Walker and Forsythe. Carey led Bethany with three hits and two runs.
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Anderson
Grove City
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Walker
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Ellett
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Deadlock Ends as Huntington School Head Withdraws
Huntington West Virginia May 30 John G Graham, superintendent of schools for three years, withdrew his application for the coming year. The move ends a January board deadlock over renewing his contract as a bipartisan board with four holdover members backed Graham by a 3 to 1 margin. Anti Graham members were reelected in city elections and two others opposed renewing his term.
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Board of Education
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John Chrystal Dead in Wheeling Pneumonia Illness
John Chrystal aged sixty a retired Chicago grain broker who moved to Wheeling a few months ago with his sister Mrs Martha Patterson died tonight after a week of pneumonia illness in Wheeling West Virginia on May 30 190? The report notes his residence with his sister and his long Chicago ties.
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W. Va
John Chrystal
Chicago
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