Tennis Draw Will Be Made For Parkersburg Tournament
Parkersburg opens the West Virginia Junior and boys tennis tournament Monday on school courts under the United States Lawn Tennis Association. Medals go to junior singles winner and runner-up who enter the Mid Atlantic regional. Entries include Charleston and Morgantown players. Parkersburg boasted a state singles doubles sweep in 1934. Bam Di and Turner Stephens return from Parkersburg to lead Monday play as Parkersburg High claims state champs status after Ohio school competition.
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Parkersburg
West’ Virginia
Bam di
Turner Stephens
Yodlay
Ohio
Purcell High
Cincinnati
Springfield
Chillicotha
Reds
Alrea
Mountaineers top West Virginia in tight Jackson shines
Jackson collected a triple and two singles as West Virginia held the lead early then pulled away. The Mountaineers built a four run first inning on a walk, a hit, and two errors, never trailed again, with strong hitting by Jackson and others.
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Morgantown
Gears
Fearfuich
Duschel
Fern Red
Elaine
Jackson
Mountaineers
Batman
White Oak Kanawha Club Play Rescheduled
Fragmentary text indicates a local Kanawha club event at White Oak with a play session or match scheduled, mentioning Potters and country team affiliations. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Kanawha
White Oak
Kangwha
Oak
Oak i
Yen Bikemin Potters Onal
Annot
Edgewood Meet Leads with Varsity Golf Victory
The city club hosted the Edgewood golf meet starting last Thursday and concluding today. Top scorer 3. Ward Jr. with 81 strokes, followed by L. M. LaFol and George Atlin. J. E. Settle also posted 35.
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Ward, Jr
L. M. LaFol
George Atlin
J. E Settie
Tizer
Release drama hits Cleveland as Kamm is cut loose
Willie Kamm loses his third baseman role after manager Walter Johnson frees him amid a tense Cleveland office meeting with Bradley and Evans. The star struggles with bitterness toward Johnson while fans and players react to the upheaval, with Kamm offered traveling executive work or a potential return to the club.
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Walter Johnson
Cleveland
Willie Scumma
Glennatt
I. Geasons
Johnson
Nnall
Kammy
Bell
Kner
Dolshevists
Myatt
Ew York Giants
Wille
Callmio
Kalidom
Bradley
Cleveland Forces
John+ “Rammond Johnson
Chicago
Eeme
Bradle
Kamm
Cleve- Tat
Hilly Evans
Tribe
Bent Bradley
Billy ‘Evans
Snd
Witte
Hercabouts
Hnsen
Jens
PaUliots
Johnzo
Landis
Willie
Min
Cleveand
State Sport Scraps Huntington Junior League Horse Show
Huntington youngsters anticipate the Junior League horse show on June 8 and 9 with proceeds funding medical services. The event plans 32 events, 100 stalls, and total prize awards with blue ribbons in a high turnout.
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Huntington
Parese
Alno
Mivin Zeller
Kentucky
Ohio
West Virginia
Morgantown
Barney
Gedwilas
Boater
Hoe
Dune
Cabell County
Cabell
Wolfe Dominates Charleston Gun Club Shoot
E H Wolfe carded 98 100 in singles 22 25 in doubles and 44 in 25 pair of doubles to sweep the shoot at Charleston Gun Club yesterday L M LaFollette finished runner up in two events Carbide and Carbon Club to visit next Saturday in the fourth match of a nine match series Yesterday's scores included Binnie 100 and Dawley and Jennson with notable yardage figures from 70 to 20 yards
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E. H. Wolfe
Charleston
L. M. LaFollette
Carbide and Carbon Gup
Carebide
Carbon
Ye Fara Binnie
Dawley
P.O. Jennson
A. de ‘Wilkinsen
Beckley to Host 45 Inch Mid-Atlantic League Trophy
Charleston Elks will present the 45 inch Mid Atlantic league baseball trophy to Beckley Miners after the Sunday game with the Charleston Senators at KR M L park. Delegation led by J E Chilton and James J Duggan will tour West Virginia cities, with Beckley accepting on behalf of the Miners. Trophy will stay in Beckley for two weeks or more for display.
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Beckley
Charleston Elks
Charleston Senators
Beckley Miners
KR. M. L.park
J. E. Chilton
James J. Duggan
West Virginia
Huntington
J. Lewis Bumcartner
Beckley Club
A. Z. Ly
Fred Kellman
G. C. Buckhannon
Herbert Stansbury
Beckley 5. P.O. E
Charleston
Gumgartner
Baseball Notes and Standings From Early Card Box
Reading of inconsistent OCR shows players like Foxx Vosmik and Medwick contributing for the Browns and Indians. Mentions of Bledwich, Terry, Vaughan, and Martin indicate box score fragments with mixed team references and scoring lines.
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Gigiyae Araveinton
Reveall
Browns
Ipateng
Su Dimmie Foxx
Vosmik
Memiey
Joe Bledwich
Lavla
Terry Ganainnien
Athletics
Vaughan
Pirates
Huntington Horses Open Fifth Annual Show in Huntington
Huntington gears for the fifth annual horse show opening Saturday night with 32 classes including money and trophy divisions. A Foxhound exhibition from the Rocky Fork Hunt Club will accompany the event, with notable attendees Gov. Ruby Laffoon and Mrs. Laffoon among a long list of entrants from many states.
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Huntington
Huntington Horse Show Association
Rocky ‘Ork Hunt Club
Columbus
Ruby, Laffoon
Kentucky
Laffoon
Cincinnati
Harold Fetter
Ironton
A. Heitz Vman
Robert D. van Fose
N. Hoss
Herbert Jones
Charleston
Charles Henry Doherty
Ruth MacMastery
E. F. Hiltenour
Piketon
Roger Selby
Portsmouth
Lewisburg
W. Va
Lewis S. Stuart, Jr
Samuel Huttendauer
Mra
Carl Scholz
Lyell C
J. B. Ellis
Alice Peyton Smith
Maurice Weinberger
Nashville
Tenn
Strupp and Gallaher
Dayton
Sally Jones
Fred T. Beasley
Athens
Harry E. Brown
Grover Vandervender
Charlottesville
Dulein Victorious at Charles Town Racing Meeting
Charles Town saw Dulein win the day’s feature by two and a half lengths with Noras Grace and Bonnie Dhu also securing notable placings. The daily double paid 32.20 for a 3 600 pool. Trainers W. N. Secor and Charles Wade faced revocation amid misconduct allegations, with the racing commission providing no comment.
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Charles Town
Ayne
Noras Grace
D.T
Aength
Porteuse
BE. M. Patterson
Bonnie Dhu
Gat
Burnwell tops Kingston 8 4 in Tri County league game
Burnwell defeated Kingston 8 to 4 in a Tri County league baseball clash. Owens and Motley led Burnwell with solid pitching and timely hits aiding an eight run effort in the decisive eighth inning. Strong error-free fielding helped Burnwell seal the win.
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Burnwell
Kingston
Tri-County
One
Owens
Punasion
Buna
Daze
Senators to Meet Mi Milkmen in Twilight League Night
The Valley Bell club led by Russ Young hosts the Mi Milkmen in Kanawha Park as Twilight league aces clash with the Senators. Manager Joe Bonham sticks with his Twilight lineup amid fan debate. A Tigers exhibition previously planned was canceled. July 9 remains open for a major league visit.
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Kanawha
Valley Bell
Twilight League
Russ Young
Kanawha Park
Senators
Twilight
Joe Bonham
Valeley Bell
Charleston
Detroit Tigers
Cinnath Tedst
Tigers
Nine Contests Set For League Schedule Preview
Nine league contests are listed across cities Kanawha Brunswick and Bi gley with matches including Frankenberger versus Brunswick at Kanawha Cl Humphreys versus Frankenberger and Blue Eagles facing Mace Grocery United Fuel at Kanawha. Other games feature Sport Mart versus Bass and Mace Grocery versus United Fuel with dates to be announced later.
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Mace’s . City
Bigt
Sport “Mart
Bigley
Franken
Ger
Brunswick
Kanawha
Cies
Mace'a Grocery
United Fuel
Humphreye
Frankenberger
Wat Humphreys
Brunswic Thomas
Higt O Perday
Blue Eagles
Mator Ral bin Jey
Sport Mart
Tad
Feanewrba
Fia Ee
Botan Car
Y An Ust
Chance Play's Son Wins Prairie State Stakes at Washington Park
In Chicago on June 1, Chance Play's juvenile son Grand Slam won the Prairie State Stakes at Washington Park, carrying 122 pounds among fifteen two year olds. Jockey Ed gar Legere rode the colt to a 3:07 five and one half furlong effort, paying $7.62 to win, with Miss Diavolo finishing a distant second and paying $35.46 to place and $13.80 to show.
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Chicago
Bomar
Detroit
Washington Park
Edgar Legere
Miss Diavolo
Louis Flattens Sparring Mate in Prolific Knockout Session
In Pompton Lanes New Jersey on June 1 Jon Louis, preparing for a fight with Prima Carera, knocked out one sparring partner and toppled two others over the ropes. An accidental low blow from CellUarris Chicago prompted a sharp left hook that felled him. Louis also stopped Ace Clark with a tight short, and delivered a body and face beating to Leonard Dixon.
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Pompton Lanes
N. J
Jon Louis
Prima Carera
Cell Uarris
Chicago
Louis Low
Detroit Brown
Ace Clark
Tales
Leonard Dixon
Rutgers Wins Marietta Regatta on Calm Down River Course
Rutgers crews edged the University of Pennsylvania by a half length to win the Mid-American Regatta on the Onlo River course in 10 04 05. About 15,000 witnessed Marietta third, with Wisconsin fourth and Manhattan fifth. Rutgers earned the Dawes trophy and also took two legs on the Dad Yall trophy.
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Marietta
Eyck
Rutgers
University of Pennsylvania
Onlo
Mariotta
Penn
Wisconsin
Pioneers
Manhattan
Northierners
Holling
Florida
New Yorkers
Dawes
Mutgera
Charles G. Dawes
Marietta College
Htutgers
Dad Yall
Rusty” On
Benn
H Manhattan
Ish
Rallins
Ratiins
Manhattan Smith
Merretta
Pioneershell
Muteers
Rollins
Jeng
Tutgers
Penn Ascend
WV and Nearby Motor Companies List in 20th Century Notes
A fragmented regional directory lists numerous motor companies and garages across West Virginia and nearby towns. Entries include Pritchard Motor Co, Moore Garage, Campbell Moture, Kanawha Motor Sales, Parkersburg, Huntington, Tazewell Va, Welch, and Spencer Wa, reflecting a dense network of automotive firms and service providers.
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West ‘Virginia
W. V.A
Davis and Elkins
Qjteng
Ico
Bae Ic
Yao Qateat
Ieee
Bea Gultwenl Gann
Kaon
Jaceson
Iwely Leading Edgewood
Martin Club
Kanawha Valley League
Varelle
Mhet
E. D. Martin
Martin
Teft
Speas
Laing
Merrifiela
Shopshire
Godbey
Ross
L. Shopshire
Kish
Scagle
Stamper
Newton
Bat Boy
Douglas Mariin
Willie Kamm
Star
EvoLus
Capitol
Dart Gute
Nery Army
Wolfe
Tuens
Local
Elks
Boyd Brown Northcott
Porter
Hogsett
Chillicothe
Jack Richmond
L. L. McClure
Huntingtong
Mary Tebecca
Dulein
Victor
Charles
Mi Milkmen
M-A
Chrysler
Chance Play
Louis
Pounds
Marietta Regatta
Ten Eyck
Nepewer
Cartsler
Custon Imperial
Seth
Baden Boden
Limowion
Ubteck Wbeibers
Solan Lineman
Msiah Carpaar
Quarrier St
Pritchard Motor Co
Nurleson
Motor Co
Herkley
Ws Va
Claytor Motor Dutey
Cedar MO
Walker
Nilta
Ireland
Ventishoro
Halella
Maletic
Ite Motor Co
Farrow
Trent
Dtr
Welch
Ack Prica Motor Cfitamion
W. Levegar Brothers
Tazewell
O'Neal-Revia Attr
Bela Att
Xelile Motives
Nel Biter Iron
Art Critieten
Ovens Walon
SaUktony
VE. Alater Antec Go
Chelyan
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