All-Star Benefit Game Affects Blossom Dairy Club Players
A car accident last Thursday injured eight members of the Blossom Dairy baseball club in the Kanawha Valley league in Charleston. Two suffered serious burns, one remains critical, prompting calls for a public benefit to cover hospital bills. President Clift Barton proposed an all-star game and hall of fame plan to aid families and boost amateur baseball support.
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Martin and Kanawha Farm Clubs Battle Today
One game today for Charleston amateur baseball as Kanawha Farm faces E. D. Martin at Armor Park South Charleston at 2 30. The Valley League schedule is reordered with Armor hosting the week’s games due to Blossom Dairy’s inability to field a team for two weeks.
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Free Golf Lessons Offered To St Albans Linkermen
Special to The Gazette reports St Albans golfer William Braid will give free golf lessons on June 3, 10, 17, and 24. The St Albans course is in fine condition with access road improving, attracting many local golfers to participate and sharpen their game.
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Comeback Lefties Spark Yankees and Red Sox Split
In New York, a doubleheader ended with Lefty Grove pitching a six hit shutout for the Red Sox in the opener and Lefty Gomez guiding the Yankees to a 4 2 win in the nightcap. The split kept New York one game ahead of the Chicago White Sox in the American League standings. A crowd of 52,424 watched as Boston’s Roy Johnson was hit in a fray sparked by coach Al Schacht’s burlesque fight ending in a joke. The White Sox beat Detroit 5 4 to stay within reach of leading Detroit’s Tigers.
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Jacobs Falls to Sperling in Paris Tennis Showdown
In Paris on June 1, American Helen Jacobs loses to Denmark’s Mme. Sven Sperling in the French hard court championship semi final. Sperling wins 6-3 6-4 after a miscued Jacobs start. other results include Mime defeating Scriven 5-8 6-1 6-2 and Von Cramm reaching the men’s final vs Perry or Austin in a later match.
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Pedigo to Meet Thom in Army Legion Wrestling Main Event
Pedigo the Louisville favorite faces Billy Thom for the 160s champion title Monday night in the American Legion Armory main event. Thom, Indiana University coach and Olympic hopeful, has dodged past challenges while Pedigo seeks a title shot as Rasputin vs Schommer, Donahue vs Pope, and others fill the undercard. The Legion plans a full air change every eight minutes amid two large fans at the armory.
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Forkers Rout Reds 13 4 In Junior League Showdown
Coal Fork powered by four hits from Mabe and four from Gatens led a 134 win over the Charleston Reds as Hudnell settled after the first three innings. Farley homered and Harler knocked in key runs while J Gatens stood out with three hits for the Forkers.
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Didrikson to Turn Pro in Golf After Amateur Run
Mildred Babe Didrikson from Texas announced she will turn professional in golf, signing with P Idamith Sons Co to promote equipment and appear in exhibitions. She will join Helen Hicks and Joyce Wethered, reflecting a growing women pro circuit despite being barred from the national championship.
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Valley Grove Baseball Club Seeks New Backers
Valley Grove club, after a successful season in local amateur circles, will reorganize this week and seek new backing. Interested businesses or individuals should call 25 687 and ask for Mr. Price.
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Braddock Shrinks Weight as Baer Bout Nears
James J. Braddock, within twelve days of challenging Max Baer for the world heavyweight title, reduced to 187 pounds after a hard workout with Paul Pross Jack McCarthy and Norman Barnett. Pross, at 215 pounds, absorbed a sharp left hook to the stomach and stayed upright as Braddock pressed the attack. The crowd of over 790 watched Braddock trade blows toe to toe during the session, aiming to soften Baer’s guard for a clean shot at the champion.
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