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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1939

Page

8

Rugel 69 Tops City-Wide Links Tournament at Meadow Brook

Joe Rugel posted a 69 to lead the City-Wide links event at Meadow Brook as 24 players competed in the qualifying round. Ruf fner Payne shot 73 for third. Roy Blizzard and other top players eye today’s final qualifiers ahead of Wednesday match play and Sunday finals.

Meadow Brook Club The Gazette Meadow Brook Joe Rugel Ruffner Payne Heowa Anta Nament Roy Blizzard A Krueger Meadow Brook Toy Osstase F Sullivan Robert Pinson William R. Tawney A. R. O'Neal Robert W. Lowe Eat Vaughan Alfred Igo J. Vee J. W. Chatfield N. S. Eastman

Mrs Guldahl Predicts Ralph Guldahl to Win Open

New York reports Mrs Ralph Guldahl predicts her husband Ralph Guldahl will win his third National Open title at Philadelphia on Saturday. She cites past correct forecasts including the 1937 Detroit and 1938 Denver Nationals and several Western titles.

New York Ralph Guldahl Philadelphia Laverne Guldahl Ralph Davenport Iowa Guldahl Detroit Denver

Major Leagues Scores Across National and American Leagues

National League games saw Philadelphia 8 over Chicago 7 and Boston 10 over St Louis 4 with Brooklyn 6 over Pittsburgh 2 and Cincinnati 8 over New York 2. American League results include Detroit 3 over New York 0 and Cleveland 7 over Boston 5 while Chicago defeated Philadelphia 12 to 1.

Philadelphia Chicago Boston St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati New York Detroit Cleveland Boston Eereee Pet

Baseball Card Matchups Today

Today's games feature Chicago at Philadelphia Page against Johnson. St Louis visits Boston Davis versus Shoffner. Pittsburgh plays Brooklyn Bowman against Mungo, Cincinnati meets New York Vander Meer versus Salvo. Philadelphia hosts Chicago Caster against Dietrich. Washington faces St Louis Leonard against Harris. New York plays Detroit Hildebrand versus Rowe. Boston travels to Cleveland Auker versus Drake.

Chicago Philadelphia Page Johnson St. Louis Boston Davis Shoffner Pittsburgh Brooklyn Bowman Mungo Cincinnati New York Vander Meer Salvo Caster Dietrich Washington Leonard Harris Detroit Hildebrand Rowe Cleveland Auker Drake

Pure Oil Baseballers Defeat Burnwell Nine

Cabin Creek Pure Oil baseballers defeated the Burnwell Independents 3 to 2. Pure Oil led in hits 7 to 5 while Burnwell fielded flawlessly. Battery was G. Carver and Short for Pure Oil with Clark and Boals for Burnwell. Teams seeking games should contact East Bank 4081 or M. D. Hughes at Burnwell.

Burnwell Cabin Creek Pure Oil Baseballers Burnwell Independents Pure Oil G. Carver Short Clark Boals East Bank M. D. Hughes

Bucky Walters Leads Redlegs To 8-2 Win Over Giants

Bucky Walters pitched seven innings of seven hit ball to lift the Cincinnati Reds to an 8-2 victory over the New York Giants. Lombardi and Frey drove in multiple runs as Cincinnati clinched the series with a strong offensive showing. Attendance reached 7,297 at the park.

W York Bucky Walters Cincinnati Reds Giants Cincinnati New York Abhoa Abhoa Werber Moore If Frey Myers Ss Walters Osch’ma Brown Ripple Castiem Werber McCormick Lombardi Berger Myers Moore Bonura Lazzeri Jurges Goodman Prey Whitehead Walter Schumacher Castleman

Bees Beat Cardinals 10–4 In Opening of Boston Series

The Boston Bees opened with an 11 hit attack including two home runs by Max West to defeat the St. Louis Cardinals 10 to 4. West and Miller homered for Boston, while S. Martin, Brown, Slaughter and Hassett added RBIs.

Boston Boston Bees Max West St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis Ogarms S.martin Brown Ss Owest If Slauter Rf Omajeski T. Moore Omiller Ss Gut’r’ge Lopez c Owen c OW Rstler Cooper P Oposedel P Myers x Osullivan Bowman P Olanning Padgett Weiland Pranks Dean Cooper Bowman Ccceivess S. Martin Brown Slaughter Owen Garms Outlaw Hassett West Majeski Miller Lopez Warstler Posedel Medwick Lanning

Capitol View Caddies Defeat Meadow Brook 11 to 3

Capitol View Caddies beat Meadow Brook 11 to 3 in a recent match. Quenton Stewart led CV with 3 points, followed by Vick Reed and Bill McCalister with 2 and 3 points respectively. Meadow Brook's top scorers were Leroy Reed with 4 and Walter Dryden with 4.

Capitol View Meadow Brook Quenton Stewart Dewey Miller Leroy Reed Walter Dryden Orlando Kiser Herb Miller Vick Reed Dick Roberts Bill McCalister Whimpy Hackney

Dunbar Auto Races Attract Big Field

William R. Caine of the Caine Auto Racing Association announced a 10 to 16 car field for a 20 lap Dunbar speedway race next Sunday. Drivers include Elbert Booker of Briggs Body Works, Pop Lewis, Bob Garringer, Bill Chittum, Elbert Booker, and Chick Smith with a new valve design. Admission is $1.10 with free parking and grandstand seating.

AutomoRas Dunbar William R. Caine Caine Auto Racing Association of Indianapolis Caine Indiana Dayton Frank Funk Elbert Booker Briggs Detroit Miller Booker E. T. Brown Ashland Pop Lewis Indianapolis Lewis Buddy Rush Keithsville Bob Garringer Leonard Stover Stover Bill Chittum Columbus Tubby Chick Smith Frankfort Dunbar Oval Malden

Indians Rally Past Red Sox 7 5 Behind Averill Homers

Cleveland beats Boston 7 to 5 with Earl Averill driving in three runs including a home run and two doubles. The Indians tallied seven runs in the first two innings, backed by strong hitting from Vosmik Williams Cronin and others.

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City Wide Golf Championship Entry Blank

Golfers desiring to compete in the Eighth Annual City Wide Championship at Meadow Brook Club must present this blank to tournament chairman Jack D. Krueger. A $1 entry fee must be paid before qualifying. Name Address Phone.

Meadow Brook Club Jack D. Krueger

Mahan Giants Triumph Then Tie In Doubleheader

The Mahan Giants defeated Printer 8 to 2 in the Sunday game and then tied Vevaco 6 to 6 in the second game. The team will travel to Lorado for a Sunday matchup.

MAHAN Mahan Giants Printer Vevaco Giants Lorado

Chicago White Sox to meet Brooklyn Dodgersin Kanawha Park

Ticket sales for a charity game between the Chicago White Sox and the Brooklyn Dodgers at Kanawha Park next Tuesday, June 13, drew strong local interest. Proceeds benefit White Cross and YMCA Boy Scout summer programs with reserved seats at $2 and unreserved at $1. The teams recently won, boosting fan excitement.

Chicago White Sox Brooklyn Dodgers Kanawha Park George E. Brooks The White Cross Charleston Y.M.C.A Boy Scouts Sport Martin Quarrier Street Older’s Drug Store Belsches Pharmacy Fout’s Liberty Drug Store Kanawha City A. V. Johnson’s South Charleston White Sox Dodgers Sox Boston Brooklyn

Yanks Suffer First Shutout Of Season In Detroit

Detroit blanked New York 3 to 0 as Tommy Bridges pitched four hit ball for Detroit and Hank Greenberg and Pinkie Higgins hit homers in the fourth. The Yankees managed ten hits but could not score against Bridges and Sundra.

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Mrs. Payne Wins Medalist Honors in Kanawha County Golf

Mrs. Henry Payne Jr. topped qualifying in Kanawha County Women’s golf at Kanawha Country Club with 80, eight strokes ahead of rivals. Miss Freddie Hawkins shot 89 to highlight junior play, while Mrs. M. G. Geiger and others posted 89s. Match play begins at 9 o'clock with finals Thursday, as 43 players enter three flights and a putting contest is planned after first-round matches.

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