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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1932

Page

9

Senators Rally In Rain Halts Clarksburg Tilt Now Doubleheader

Rain halted Clarksburg's game with league leaders the Charleston Senators, forcing a postponed first game. A twin bill will open at seven tomorrow with Warne LaMaster on the mound and Red Proctor favored in one game. Brigham and Tieman back from injuries may impact the series, with Charleston aiming to sweep the three game set.

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Meadowbrook Course Champ Enters City Golf Tour

The Gazette announces its first annual free city-wide golf tournament in Charleston with Meadowbrook as a key venue. About 60 entries have been received. qualifiers at Meadowbrook on June 18 and 27 lead to a 16 hole match play format beginning June 20. Prizes include a Gazettes cup and awards for winner and runner up. The event is free to all Charleston district golfers with no greens fees.

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Wolgast Wins Flyweight Title Fight in Pittsburgh

Nidget Wolgast defeated Tony Marina of Pittsburgh by decision tonight in a Pennsylvania New York region bout. The winner earns a Browa wrist watch donated by Kay Jewelry store with 18 jewel water prize. expected prizes for other flights will appear in tomorrow edition of The Gazette. Merchants from Charleston donate prizes to be shown in displays later in the week.

Browa Kay The Gazette Charleston Pittsburgh Nidget Wolgast Pennsylvania New York Tony Marina

Starcher Leads Meadowbrook Tourney Entry

Frank French, holder of Meadowbrook’s course record, entered the tournament yesterday. Starcher’s Baptist Church team defeated Cheated in’s Grocery 19 to 5 in five innings at Kelly’s Park. Holmes and Hogan pitched for the winners while Weaver and Second Chancey starred for the losers.

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Boosters Eke Out Win Over Beckley

Huntington boosts edged Beckley 13 to 12 in a nine inning game. Beckley led 12 to 9 but Huntington staged a four run rally to seize the victory. The contest featured late scoring, tied at key moments, with Weaver earning the win for Huntington and Butcher taking the loss for Beckley. Umpires Gilliam and Workman called the game.

Huntington Huntington Boosters Black Knights Beckley Boosters Welc Milner Canis Cherry Se el Nilbbork Mayo Madsen Sammets Ripimer It Farrier Wiese Beoktey Elategton Syee Oea Wirwing Weaver Butcher

Nearly Thousand Golfers Seek Open Championship Spots

United States Open qualifying across multiple districts sees nearly 1,000 golfers competing for 116 berths. Exempt entrants from metropolitan districts thread the field, with notable players like Bobby Cruikshank among those vying for places. Open bids span New York New Jersey Ohio Cincinnati Boston Omaha Kansas City Denver and other regions as qualifiers post scores ranging from 132 to 152.

York United States Flushing N.Y Bobby Cruikshank Port Richmond Ted Canoe Brook Summit N. J Crate Wood Dent Jer Sanderson Jer Kozak Roslyn Angel Be la Torre Great River Mike Brady Mamaroneck Kim Barnes Huntington Charles Lacey Great Neck N. Verf Dan Willame Westfield Clarence Clark Bloomfield Victor J. Ghevzi Rumson Henry Rogannica Jim Martucch Hutrcuck Heights William Mcbarlane Tuckahoe Russell Jacobus West Orange Mike Turnens Elmsford Pat Circeill New Rochelle

Charleston Lads Win in Tourney at Huntington

The West Virginian reports the junior tennis tournament closing in Huntington with Parkersburg’s Dis of Parkersburg, 6-0 6-0, as top seed. results include Wiggins Wellburg over Haws ley Beckley 8-4 6-0 and several Huntington players advancing. Second round matches were completed. remaining ties set for tomorrow.

Huntington Jime West Brown Lere Fer Craig Timberlake Charleston Glick Ward Beckley Bear Hurd Leftcier Rose Chambers McDonale L. Wickes Preston Millhoure Swink

Edgewood Caddy Team Wins at Southmoor Course

Edgewood Country Club defeated Southmoor Club 0 to 0 at Southmoor. Ga fatown pairing Marty Fowler and Bert Hallebrand topped Ernest Cobbs and Dewey Adkins 3 to 0. Virgil Fowler and Alfred Moran beat Leonard Cobbs and Melvin Coodbs 4 to 0. Irvin Parsons and Russell Hennet beat Charles Cobbs and Hershey Adkins 4 to 0. Lodgewood caddies set to meet Kanawha caddies next Monday at Kanawha Country Club.

Edgewood Country Club Southmoor Club Bankoters Southmoor Marty Fowler Bert Hallebrand Ernest Cobbs Dewey Adkins Virgil Fowler Alfred Moran Leonard Cobbs Melvin Coodbs Russell Hennet Irvin Parsons Charles Cobbs Hershey Adkina Lodgewood Kanawha Caddies Kanawha Country Club

Today’s Games In American League Matchups

Washington plays Chicago while Philadelphia visits Cleveland and New York goes to Detroit Boston hosts St Louis in a packed AL schedule with multiple marquee matchups.

National League Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati New York Chicago Brooklyn St. Louis Boston Washington Cleveland Detroit St. Loui Chivega Stone Louis New York Vices Sue

Hugheston Beats Kanawha City 5-0 on Bee Kanawha City Diamond

Hugheston baseball team halted Kanawha City's long winning streak with a 5-0 victory on Sunday at Bee Kanawha City diamond on Math Street.

Hugheston Kanawha City Garage Bee Kanawha City Math Street

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Newark Beltimore Welch Speece Maminx Brenzel Holloway, Smythe, Melton Hinkle

Shadows of the Past: Ted Sloan remembered as racing great

A retrospective on Ted Sloan, once hailed as the greatest jockey, now retired in Hollywood. He recalls the days of Hand riding without the whip and the era’s rival riders like Snapper Garrison and Walter Miller. Sloan reflects on former glory, memories of Joe Prev, Ballyhoo Bey, and tracks from California to New York as he talks with old friends.

Ted Sloan Sloan Blaanie Hollywood Ted Snapper Garrison Walter Miller San Francisco Sheepshead Bay New York Stoan Joe Prev Ballyhoo Bey Sheepshead Garrison Mnisher Tod Snapper Jean Beraud Frohman Morris Park McNaught Syndicate, Incorporated

Winfield Downs Marmet Tossers in 7-1 Win

The Winfield baseball club defeated Marmet 7-1 yesterday afternoon as Hudnall allowed eight hits and earned two wins. The Winfield team seeks more games around Charleston and can be scheduled through H. P. Leadman at Box 83 Winfield or by calling Winfield 11290.

Winfield Winfield Baseball Club Hudnall Charleston H. P. Leadman

Baseball Crowd Struck by Lightning at Field in Mifflin

A baseball game in Mifflin township was interrupted by a lightning strike that hit an electric wire near the backstop. Spectators and players fled for cover as several were knocked down or stunned, nine seriously, by the flash and shock.

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