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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1940
Page
12
Jameson former Marshall college football and basketball star has been named head coach of athletics at Point Pleasant high school succeeding Carl Miller. He received appointment Monday from Mason county school heads.
Chicago beat Philadelphia 3 to 2 as Dallesandro drove in all Chicago runs with a bases loaded double in the third and Larry French held the Phillies to two runs while fending off early threats and finishing with 14 straight outs.
Mrs. M. C. Geiger, defending champion, beat Freddie Hawkins 4 and 3 to reach the Kanawha County Women’s Golf semifinals at Kanawha Country Club. She will face Mrs. Henry Payne, who defeated Mrs. L. G. Gretum 5 and 4, in the next round.
The text warns players against limbering up before visiting a pro, arguing that early work with a pro saves trouble later. It emphasizes starting with professional guidance to avoid reintroducing errors and to improve quickly.
Heafner of anville N Y won the long driving contest at the National Open golf tournament in Warrensville. Heafner drove three times for 277 272 and 258 yards and posted the best three shot average. Second place went to ola Bagels of Denver as Jimmy Thomson hit 304 yards for the longest single drive amid a stiff wind.
Bud Baer, a 184 pound Caliform heavyweight, is favored to beat Valentin Campelo in a 12 round bout in New York. On the same card Pat Comis against Paterson, N C, aims to redeem himself against Steve Dudas after Dudas defeated the promising Shoki Ma Vhs in December.
Gene McDonough's Junior Senators have five early season games. They host Montgomery Cubs at Legion Field this afternoon at 4 30 and face C C C Saturday. Next Tuesday they play the Pale Juniors at Legion Field at 4 30. They meet Cabin Creek Thursday at 4 30 and travel to Cabin Creek Saturday at 2 30.
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