Hank Gowdy an Example for All Boys
Veteran Giants star Hank Gowdy to retire at season's end and move to Columbus as manager, with a career defined by dignity, ethics, and baseball wisdom. The war hero's legacy includes leading by example and a pivotal World Series moment that solidified his standing. Gowdy's future may see a return as a major league manager within years.
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David J. Walsh
New York
Hank Gowds
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American Association
Army
Ehmke Outpitches Rival In Duel At Chicago
Rav ertson outpitched Ehmke in a 3 to 1 game as the White Sox staged early and late rallies. Boston scored in the eighth on a walk, a single, and two doubles, while Robertson allowed only four hits and kept the visitors in check.
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White Sox
Chicago
Boston
Robertson
Whicago
Tharlex Ravertson
Raberteen
Ehnike
Zahnizer
Risehoff
Rouse
Wheeling Drops Into Last Place in a Tense Inning Victory
Scottialtaa edged Wheeling in a late rally as darkness halted play after the seventh. Wheeling scored twice in the seventh to close the gap, but Gallupe struck out with runners on to secure a 5 1 win for Scottdale. The Buotties jumped ahead with five first inning runs on five walks and errors by Bogle.
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Wheeling
Scottiala Ata
Middle Atlantic
Lvacade Scottieg
Gallupe
Buotties
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Bogle
Javol
Frema
Andrews and Cummings
Grafton Man Elected State Legion Commander
Kron Yates of Grafton won the West Virginia American Legion state commander post on the 11th ballot defeating L A Johnson of Clarksburg and J A Dutt of Martinsburg. Yates succeeds J F McGinnis as national committeeman with Buford elected president of the ladies auxiliary and several other officers named.
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Grafton
American Legion
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Clarksburg
J. A. Dutt
Martinebure
Johnson
Taft
Balots
J. F. McGinnis
West Virginia
Bre. K
Matt Buford
Stuntington
Legion Ira
Buford
Dg. J. Wat-kins
Pairmont
Maude V. Sindwall
Charleston
Finline Hales
Lee E. Bennett
Gratton
Z. ‘I. Kalbaugh
Piedmont
Harry G. Anderson
Mannington
Charley Hitter
Elisby
Belle Finkinson
Hichwood
Be. Lannen
Parkersburgs
J.7. Turner
Welch
John Walker
Charlestyur
Oamaha
Kalbaugh
Watkin
Anderson
Gath Dudson
Grand Circuit Honors Split Up at Cleveland Pace
Favonian and Ribbon Cane split Grand Circuit honors at North Kansas today. Favonian won the fast trotting heat and set a world record pace of 2 19 1 5 for one and one eighth miles, while Ribbon Cane captured the Cleveland 12,000 stake for 4207 pacers, driving Marvin Childs to a first and third heat finish in a tight finish over Skeeter.
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Ribbon Cane
Cleveland
North Kansal
Trux
Pavonian
Ribyenn Cane
Marvin Childs
Skeeter
Theodore Uy
Huarter
Tommy Murphy
Dr. Strongworthy
Marsilie
Leonard
Nalshed
Bavonien
le Eng
Voltuare
Che Wen
Qortor Buel
Anderson Threatens Davis Cup Return in Australia
The tall gaunt James Guinan Anderson stars for Australia in the Davis Cup first round against the United States. Reports describe his powerful forehand and long reach as key assets, with past matches noting victories over prominent players and near doubles triumphs.
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Tenis
Australia
Tenorta
Winbleden
Bnpresstog
Anderson
Pilden
Johnston
ge—Hrugwond
Wingbieden
Andersen
Lin Chet
Thden
Vlato Hill
Jokmeten
J. J. Hawkes
Tilden
Whhame
Kanawha Club to Western Open Mete White Oak Starts Today
Kanawha Country Club west team heads to White Oak for a morning match in the fourth season contest. If White Oak wins today the deciding match will be held at a neutral course with Kanawha and White Oak players leading to a key outcome. Next Thursday Muntington elit Mayers will meet Kanawha on the Igeal course as part of the Western Open buildup.
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White Oak
Oak Hill
Youngstown
Manbers
Kanawha Country Club
Vale TV
Clul
Barlestin
Palmer Stacy
A. Haley
Detroit Evens Up New York Series in Eight-Run Tilt
Detroit tied the series with New York by winning 4 to 2 behind steady pitching from Wells and six NY errors. The New York infield faltered in the second inning allowing multiple runs, with infielder Leeann and Wanninger each charged with two misplays. Ponanel and Bengough led Detroit while Wells and Woodall shut down the Yankees.
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Wells
Detroit
New York
Infelder
Ponanel
Bengough
Wells and Woodall
Giants chalk up fourth straight victory over Chicago
The Giants rallied from five runs down in the second inning to defeat Chicago 4 to 1 in the second game of a series. Adidatrony plated Snyder with a double, while pitchers Hesna Youngs and Manny Crooks contributed, with the lineup driving in two runs in the later innings as New York ran past Chicago 7 to 5.
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Cubs
Nes Chalet
Chicago T
Adidatrony
Snyder
Wisner
Bean
Huntatiger
Chieax
Hudson Essex car prices cut by Hudson Motor Car Co
The Hudson Essex price reductions were announced yesterday with new figures for several models. Essex coach now 3793, Hudson ecath 185, War 1280, Hudson hrough an 140 469, Hiden Beven 1 685, die F125. Governor Gere away absent to attend the legion convention in Martinsburg and visit northern cities. Missionaries report over 14 000 police cases tried by magistrates courts last year.
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Hudson Motor Car Company
Essex
Ffudaon
Hiden Beven
Goveinor
Gere Ja
Legion
Martinsburg
Wesleyan Recruit Aultz Heads to West Virginia Wesleyan College
Incoming player Aultz from Charlestown High School joins West Virginia Wesleyan College after a standout high school career. The move is part of Wesleyan track and football program plans for next season as officials expect his addition to bolster the team.
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Charleston
West Virginia Wesleyan
Buckhannow
Athleties
Carl V. Miller
West Virginia Wesleyan College
West Virginar
Atahres Rk
Westeran Ty
Charlestan High School
Hullingdon Weleha Vinas
Wesleyan
Frivoda Pradiet
Alin
Amn
Cuneheed Ross
West
Virginie Weales
Maward McCormick
Mrs Lawrence Granted Estate Administration Change
Mrs Lawrence is named administratrix of her late husband’s estate by county court order. The Alexander trust company remains executor, with William De Journette and Russell Quierier listed in related roles. The court approved the administration change and a $100,000 insurance bond was posted. Haberdashery and textiles from Poland are noted as shipments in support of the estate.
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Alex CL Lawrence
Ouyer
Lawrence
Trust Company
Daly
Willian de Journette
Russell Quierier
Heaeme Ae
Camis
Copenhaver
Glyen
Stones
Dawrence
A. T Thompson
Poland
Assis
Williamson Adds Two Freshmen to WVU Roster in Morgantown
Morgantown W V August 79 Williamson reports West Virginia University freshman squad expanded as Williamson and Morgantown High standouts Jack Henley and Howard Johnston join. Tierney, a former quarterback, boosted by Mountaineer followers for 1023 and 124 seasons, guides team to key wins. Johnston weighed at 173 pounds, a steady guard. Healey expected to contribute as a fast, ready player. Rodgers, the head coach, stresses inviting local prep stars and scouting beyond the usual pool.
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Morgan Towns
W. Va
West Virginia University
Tradying Somdaquad
Jack Henley
Whllamson
Ww. Va
Midhstar
Howard Johnston
Morgantown High
Tierney
West Virginia
Wil Hanson
Tvianpl
Logan
Sec Uuhal Rvda
Frank N. Wolfe
Farmer Lenn &Tate
Waynesburg
Vollate Ceach
Williamson
Wulfe
Healey
Li Corlesiare Airetes
Brsiketuadl
Rodgers
Piste
Jackwen
Rodger
Cardinals Fall to Boston in Rough Second Inning
The St. Louis Cardinals lost to Boston as the Braves struck in the second inning. Errors and double plays highlighted the frame, with Welch and Haines contributing key miscues and productive at bats. Neighbors, Rub, and Smith provided defensive stops in a tense contest.
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Braves
Haines
Ray Onloa
St. Tana Cardinals
Taggart Trotting Stock for Sale in Lexington Meet
Lexington Aug 19 For the trotting meet in Lexington the Taggart stock formerly owned by Thomas B Taggart of Indianapolis will be put up for sale The sale includes a large number of brood mares and stud horses from Laurel Hall and other noted lines. The listing is described as among the most notable in turf and stock circles.
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Lexington
Hinvd Aterk
Thomas B. Taggart
Perworatic Twadar
Rafa
Taggedts Atud
Laurel Hall Fam
Indianapolis
Brood Muree
Bootleg Ring Supply Found in Ohio Area
Sheriff Dan Dunfee and deputies seized a moonshine operation reportedly linked to a ring active in Belmont and eastern Ohio counties. Officers found two ten gallon containers and ten gallons of wine in a remote eastern Ontario region, with vehicles used to move bottles to towns at night. Bees swarmed through Oswestry halting business after mass migration near Wesleyan Church.
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Belmont
Ohio
Sherif Dunfee
Ugners
Automobiia
Tress
Oswestry
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