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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1942

Page

7

Snead Upset Triumph Over Turnesa In PGA Match

Sammy Snead of Hot Springs Va defeated Corp Jim Turnesa two up in the final six hole match for the PGA championship at Reavian sloh weeker sme. Snead led 3 up at 27, closed with a birdie two from 60 feet on 35 to seal the win as Turnesa, cheered by 3,000, bore a war relief prize and earned $730.

Tlantic City Corp Jim Turnesa Sammy Snead Hot Springs Professional Golfers Association Weeker Sme Victorique Byron Nelson Ben Hogan Barold Jag) McSpaden Turnesa Snead Sammy Galery Snéad Turneta Jim Fort Dix Station Fred Corcoran al Woods Seaview Country Club Atantic City Fort Dix

Hundred Kanawha Members Enter Benefit Tourney

More than 100 Kanawha Country Club members joined a Red Cross Hale America benefit golf event yesterday. Winners included Mrs. M. G. Gel and Mrs. L. E. Huffman with certificates. Finlaynon posted low gross 74 while Wolfes had low net 63. Mrs. Geiger led the worm division with 82 and Mrs. Huffman had low net 66.

Kanawha Country Club I Red Cross America Wolfes M. G. Gel L. E. Huffman Finlaynon

Ott Ties Mark As Giants Win

Mel Ott tied a National League record by driving in a run in both games of a doubleheader as the New York Giants swept the Philadelphia Phillies 3 to 2 and ? The pitcher list shows Ott's 18th season with the Giants and 1 582 RBIs, tying Rogers Hornsby for run production in the NL.

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Indians Lose Doubleheader To St Louis Browns

St Louis Browns swept Cleveland Indians 5 4 and 8 3. Auker opened, Niggeling finished game two as Indians slumped to eleven losses in thirteen. Frank Er, details note injuries and defensive miscues amid the twin defeat.

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Red Sox win doubleheader in Boston May 31

Boston fans saw a 4 3 nightcap win by the Red Sox over the Senators after a lopsided 11 1 first game. Pinch hitter Lou Tinney drove in two in the seventh as Boston completed the sweep, aided by pitching from Oscar Judd and offensive efforts from Vernon Cronin and Doerr among others.

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Yankees Split With Athletics

The Athletics and New York Yankees split their Sunday doubleheader with New York winning the first game 11 to 7 and Philadelphia taking the second 4 to 2. The report lists key players and scoring details from both games and notes pitching decisions.

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Standings and scores from Charleston and regional leagues

Standings show Charleston leading with 17 wins and 6 losses, Erie 3-10, Dayton 7-3, Canton 2-5, Springfield 9-14, Zanesville 1-4. Saturday results include Charleston 6-4, Springfield 1.5 Dayton 7-3, Erie 3-10, Zanesville 1-4, Canton 2-5. International League and American Association scores list Toronto, Baltimore, Montreal, Syracuse, Buffalo, Jersey City, Rochester, Newark, St Paul, Minneapolis, Kansas City, Milwaukee, Indianapolis, Louisville. Amateur scores cite duPont and Crown Hill, Shrewsbury and duPont.

Charleston Springfield Dayton Erie Zanesville Canton W. L. Pet Erie Suits Il Canton Seseeessee Sander Toronto Baltimore Montreal Syracuse Buffalo Jersey City Rochester Newark American Association St. Paul Minneapolis Kansas City Milwaukee Fi Indianapolis Loulaville

Kanawha Women Open Golf Tournament Flights Start

Kanawha County opens the annual women’s championship at Kanawha Country Club with 50 entrants in 18 hole qualifiers. Defending champ Mrs M G Geiger is a top pick as match play follows and eight entry flights continue the event through Friday. Pro Johnny DeVries aids the committee.

Geiger and Blubaugh Rat Thom Gazette Neary Kanawha Country Club Kanawha M. G. Geiger R. B. Blubaugh Kanawha = club Blubaugh Geiger Mrs. Blabauga Mesdamies R. W.W. Lowe C. Smith J. W. Cummins I. G. Grettum L. F. Calley J. H. Tetlow E. S Kanawha County Mesdames Geiger J. EB. Tetlow A.J. Lindenberg Edward Bloomberg M. S. Fetter Ruth Oakes J. A. Mooney David Martin Melville Stewart BE. A Johnny DeVries

Major Leagues Scoreboard Brief Highlights

Baseball results show Brooklyn 16, Boston 3. Cincinnati 8, Pittsburgh 2. New York 3, Philadelphia 2. St. Louis 3, Chicago 4. New York 11, Philadelphia 7. Boston 21, Washington 4. Chicago 0, Detroit 4. St. Louis 5, Cleveland 8.

Brooklyn Boston Cincinnati Pittsburgh New York Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago Washington Detroit J. Louis Cleveland

Browns and Athletics Make Player Deal

ST LOUIS May 41 The St Louis Browns tonight announced the trading of catcher Bobby Swift and pitcher Bob Harris to the Philadelphia Athletics for catcher Frank Hayes in a straight player deal. All three players will report to their new clubs immediately.

ST. Louis The Stouls Browns Tonight Bobby Swift Bob Harris Philadelphia Athletics Frank Hayes

Hodges and Trotter Tie in Blind Bogey at Edgewood

J R B Hodges and Steel Trotter tied for first in Edgewood country club blind bogey yesterday. Johnny Thomas finished third and Nelson Turner fourth. S B Davis posted the low gross score.

J. RB. Hodges Steel Trotter Edgewood Country Club Johnny Thomas Nelson Turner S. B. .Davis

Senators Edge Springfield 7 6 in Extra Inning Thriller

Charleston Senators defeat Springfield Cardinals 7 to 6 in 10 innings at Kanawha Park to clinch the series. Don Bayliss tossed in relief for the victory while Bob Kuzava struggled but saved the late rally. Ankoviak Tipton and Ankrum led the offense with two hits apiece as Springfield mounted a late push but fell short in the 10th.

A. L. Hardman Gazette Hanks Charleston Senators Springfield Cardinals Kanawha Park Cardinals Bob Kuzava Bayliss Don Bayliss Don Bill Ankoviak Lee Savage Bobby Ankrum Boyer Cardinal Stellings Springfield Smokey Alston Kusave Kuzava Lefty Kovolsky Kolenic Castano Kogalsky Astoury Gifty Joe Tipton Alston Osborne Rottermond Kovalsky Astbury Karpinec Singhy Kovalaky Itsh Vicory Thomas P Otha Borinefield Oo Doo Castans Antoury Barpinec Kavalaky Savage An Tipton Vangovich Akovick Tipton Rika Castana Kat Pinec Rothermond Ankrim Lexile Fankovich Rovige hiteo-Rettermond Ankrum Sacrificea Sevage Anke Yink Charleglon Kolenia Thomas Kureva Stelings Kugave Baylisa Iits Brellinge Rolenie Kurave Bayline Belk Atrlinge Bayer Thomax Damleo and McDowell

Morris Harvey Football Player Joins Marines

Ozik joins Marines Joe Dzik, popular Morris Harvey football figure, today enters Parris Island to serve with Uncle Sam. Al Yoe, junior, has played for Morris Harvey two years and lives at 10 Lenore, Pa.

Joe Dzik Morris Harvey Parris Island Sam Marine Corps al Yoe Jon Lenore

Cincinnati Reds sweep Pirates with two victories

Cincinnati defeats Pittsburgh twice to stretch the Pirates’ skid to nine losses in a row. Bucky Walters secures his fifth straight win with a fifth inning bunt in game one as Ray Starr notches his sixth win at age 36 in the nightcap. Clyde Vollmer, a 20 year old call up, hits a homer on the first major league ball pitched to him.

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First Epsom Derby Run Year and Value

The first Epsom Derby occurred in 1780 and was won by Sir C Bunbury's Dioned. The approximate purse value was 5625 dollars.

Sir C. Bunbury

Dodgers Doubleheader Sweep Braves at Home

The Dodgers defeated the Boston Braves twice in New York, 10-2 and 3-1, to close a home stand before 20,104 fans. Curt Davis and Whitlow Wyatt pitched well, with Pete Reiser and Dixie Walker homering in the first game. Reiser led the day with six hits in eight at bats as Brooklyn extended its run in a doubleheader sweep.

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Ashland Colonels Triumph Over Welch Miners 5-2

Ashland beat Welch 5 to 2 in a Mountain State league game to stretch its win streak to four. Shortstop Jim Reggio hit a sixth inning homer driving in Eddie Guinther, while Price Ferguson earned his fifth win of the year allowing eight hits. Final line showed Ashland 260 102 600 and Welch 100 010 6d0.

Ashland Colonels Welch Miners Jim Reggio Eddie Guinther Price Ferguson Welch Heine Brady Ferguson Burbrink

Mountain State Yesterday's Results Summary

Williams on 4 2, Huntington 1 1, Ashland 5 2. Binefield 11, Logan 3. Ashland 18 8, Logan 4 5. Binefield 3 3, Williams on 2 5, Huntington 9 4, Welch 7 3.

Mountain State Williameon Huttington Ashland Welch Binefield Logan Huntington

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