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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1932

Page

6

Early Margin Secures Crerleston Decision In Ball Game

In a tense Atlantic league affair Kanawha defeated Charleston as Benatora reclaimed the league lead. Crerleston built a narrow early advantage while Squirral Haran and Quisberland produced key plays. Goodwin and Fall sparked productive innings with steady defense and timely hits, as the Colts and Beagles exchanged runs and momentum.

Gnarleston Benatora Secheoeer Arte Lee Kanawha Jana Colts Boosters Sarniee Bowers Quisberland Goodwin Ange Davin

Senators Open Series With Generals Tonight

Porat Snoup tonight. The Senators begin their series against the Generals with a key matchup and must execute strong defense and timely hitting to gain a early lead.

Senators Generals

Incomplete sports recap with scattered names

A fragmented report describes a race or game where players Hall and another competitor achieved singles scores. The text is garbled, with phrases about innings and runs, and mentions Page 3 for continuation. Proper names and precise events are unclear due to OCR errors.

Moody Victors In French Tennis Tourney

Mrs Moody triumphs in a French court tennis event as Helen Wills Moody loses in singles. The match features Rene Mathieu and other notable names with French, British, and American players reaching the finals.

Mrs. Moody Victor Avteyil Prange Juns Helen Wills Miea Cene Fresch Califarnia Moother Rene Mathieu White Tru Mae Mathie Franco le Gearpe de Deatant Tiel Comtet Maresl Bernard Paeries Oe Biedemi Menml Ane Tee Wie Moog

Johnnies Fall From League Lead As Boosters Win

Huntington shocks Johnstown 9 to 4 to drop the Johnnies from the league lead. Johnstown led by a run into the eighth when the Boosters exploded, scoring all their runs in the frame to seize the win. Weaver earned the victory with Chismar easing in for the seventh.

Johnnies Boosters Huntington Johnstown Middle Atlantic

Knights Rally Sparks 20-8 Victory Over Clarks

Beckley June 5. Meckley piled 24 base hits including three doubles four triples and a home run to beat Clarks 20 to 8. A huge first inning rally produced eleven runs as the highlight. Slaughter pitched six innings before Beavers, and Urnses worked 17 innings. wrap and field details noted.

Beckley Meckley Clarkshere Generals Gk Tuna Eeven Breking Chica Hertisch Winrock Ingten Potae Heavener Clayton Gaffer Cyran Mailer Ghizass Hare's Twirosk Kine Ton Teicha Greveclans Miner Urinsto Slaughter

Yankees and Indians Lead Week With Six Wins Each

New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians topped the major league week with six victories and three defeats. New York Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates led the National League with five wins each, while the Braves posted 45 runs and 82 hits and the Giants had eight home runs. Cincinnati Reds were low scorers, scoring 12 runs in six games. Cardinals and Tigers allowed fewest runs, and Athletics posted 71 runs.

New York New York Yonkets Cleveland Indians New York Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Bostor Braves Giants Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Cardinals Detroit Tigers Detroit Athletics Tollowa

Laing Waits Clinch Seventh Straight in Win Over Putney Independents

Special to The Coxette reports Laing Waits defeating the Putney Independents 11 to 8 this afternoon. Laing won with 108 top winners while Cummings pitched for the losers in a straightforward game.

Laing Putney Independents Mice Cummings Losars

Entry List For Gazette Free Golf Tourney Closes Friday

The Gazette announces a city-wide free golf tournament at Meadow Brook Golf Club from June 15 to 24. Open to Charleston district amateurs with no entry or greens fees, the event features qualifying rounds, brackets for championship flights, and prizes funded by local merchants. Entries must be mailed by June 15 with blanks available at The Gazette office.

Gazette Free The Gazette Meadowbrook Golf Club Charleston Hick Onc

Washington Falls Further From Lead as A's Cup

The crippled Washington Senators fell further away from the league leading New York Yankees by losing to Philadelphia 11 to 7. With Cronin and Matuch injured, Washington never recovered after the Athletics roughed Brown in the third. Philadelphia piled 33 hits aided by four Senators errors to score 11 runs while Foxx hit his 21st homer of the season.

Ashington Washington Senators New York Yankees Riad Philadelphia Jos Cronin Heli Matuch Senators Athletics Brown Rube Walberg George Earnshaw Tunsera Foxx Washington Philadelpus Abhpa Billhop Hines Cochrane Ua Po Miller EE Cramer eMule Dyker Walberg Farmaben Max'sh Xax Totels Spencer Balted Bei Eigatn Ted Perry Miller McMatt Simmons Judes Bishop McNair Judge Raver Ofe Karnehaw Weaver Mayberry Kernehaw Karne Phaw Srown Empires Betat Yan Graflan Sod Guthele

Ruth Hits No 16 as YankeesTop Red Sox 12 to 3

The New York Yankees scored 12 runs in their final prewest game, defeating the Boston Red Sox 12 to 3. Babe Ruth hit his 16th homer in the first inning and drove in several runs with singles, supported by Ben Chapman and Bil Dickey homers and key plays by Frank Crosetti and others.

New York Yankees Boston Red Sox West Babe Ruth Ben Chapman Bil Dickey Chapman Frank Crosett Jalley Webb Mog Gehrig Bieweyee Dorgens Lizenbee Michaels OOD T Hum—MicManus Comba Ballagaver Ruth Dickey Lasser Cros Pipgrat Watwood Reder Runa Wenb Lasers Crosatt Gombe Alie Cronetti Massing Rutiskey Rhyn Crosatti Balt York Bosaa Wellandlang Farm

Charleston Tennis Team Beats Hinton in Regional Match

The Charleston Tennis Club defeated Hinton with five singles and two doubles wins, 7 to 5. Cohn beat Skinner in three sets, then teamed with Smith to beat Gore and Bennett in doubles. Skinner offered strong resistance, while Gore and others won in straight sets. The state doubles champs Colin and Smith eased through Gore and Bennett, with a tense second set.

Charleston Hinton Waed Coln A. O. Smith Beckley Cohn Skinner Smith Gore Bennett Hoh Skinner Colin Willams Skaggs Brault

Twenty Courses Set for 36-Hole Open Qualifiers

Nearly a thousand golfers will play 36 holes across 20 courses to win one of 116 open spots at Fresh Meadow. Exemptions include two foreign players and Tommy Armour. The entry list shows districts allocating spots, with Chicago and New York leading in entries and numerous cities distributing remaining places.

York Fresh Meadow Country Club Fresh Meadow Jone Jurado Argentina Toketchmi Miyamoto Japan Detroit Chicago Minneapolis Bt. Louie Kansas City Denver Los Angeles San Francisco Portland Ore Omaha Cincinnati Buffalo

Clendenin Tops Gazetters In Narrow Victory

Clendenin defeated Gazetters 6 to 3 at Clendenin Beda in a game decided by steady hitting and late offense. Young pitched well for Clendenin, while Marca and Crefehel key hits helped secure the win as Gazette tied briefly in the sixth before Clendenin pulled ahead.

Clendenin Clendenin Beda Jazatte W-S Fatotisul Ptehing Young Payne Hancock Gregor Gasette Marca and Crefe Winne's Gazette del MI Simm Taylor H. Young Wright

Mice Aslanders Statistics Beckley Cumberland

A brief note from Beckley Cumberland records statistics for Mice Aslanders, highlighting figures and local context.

Shadows of the Past by F C Brenner

Retrospective on Jess Willard a heavyweight champion once famed for beating Moran and Dempey in Toledo. Describes Willard's decline, current life in Hollywood, and a hoped for exhibition tour amid fading wealth and notoriety.

Shadows of the F. C. Brenner Jess Willard Big Banaan Jack Johnson Havans Willard Frank Moran New York Jack Dempey Toledo Jack Hollywood Los Angeles Lamb Hope Dempsey McNaught Syndicate, Incorporated

Yankees Acquire Danny MacFayden from Boston Red Sox

New York joins pennant race by trading for pitcher Danny MacFayden from Boston. The Yankees sent Henry Johnson and Ivy Andrews plus cash, aiming to boost their rotation despite MacFayden’s modest 1–game record this season. MacFayden, 25, previously won 18 games last year for Boston.

New York York Yankees Tadey Oue Red Sox Johnson and Andrews Sy Mtheas

Gorceyca Wins Medal Play-Off in Southern Women’s Golf

Fort Worth player Mies Altia Gorceyca defeats Mrs. Ben Fitzhugh of Vickburg to claim the medal play-off in the Southern women’s golf championship after Fitzhugh had earned the tournament title the previous day in Springfield.

Kot Springs Ark Mies Altia Gorceyca Fort Worth Ben Fitzhugh Vickeburg

Knights and Senators Lead Batting Honors in Week

Mid-Atlantic league clubs battled for pennant pace in week five, as Beckley and Charleston shared the league batting crown with Johnstown. Beckley’s Beckley led 102 hits and 145 total bases, boosting his season home run total to nine. Charleston, Johnstown, and Beckley each posted eight wins in the period, while Cumberland stayed at .500 and Clarksburg struggled to close the gap with late losses and fielding errors.

Tee Bayder Associated Press Dazsting Beckiey Charleston Johnstown Bo Alesse Clarksburg Generals Meveident Beckley Molghia Cmt Charlerton Senators Cumberland Bence

Boston Braves Take Double-Header From Giants in Tight Standings Chase

A crowd of 25,000 watched the Boston Braves win both games of a doubleheader from the Giants, pulling within a tie of the pace-setting Chicago Cubs who were idle. The Braves won 6 to 5 in 10 innings and 9 to 7 in the second game, with Terry collecting three singles and a home run in four trips in the opener before leaving with a leg cramp after an inning in the nightcap.

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British Golfers Await U S Ace Challenge

British stars gathered at Sandwich to try stopping the American Open threat led by Tommy Armour Gene Barnes and MacDonald Smith. Mrs Wilson the American women’s champion may be drafted if male players fail to reverse the tide.

Sandwich Eng Britain Raid Wilson Tomeorre Mise Wilson America Saunton United States Wilson Tommy Armour Gene Batazen MacDonald Smith Seranen Gena Prince'a

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