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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1939

Page

8

Detroit Beats Yankees 6-2 Behind Newsom Gem

Detroit Tigers rally in the sixth inning to defeat the New York Yankees 6 to 2 as Buck Newsom hurls a four-hit win. Detroit scores all six runs after two outs in the frame, chasing Hildebrand from the mound. Gates include Fox and Rogell among Detroit batters, while Selkirk and Greenberg drive in runs for the Yankees. Attendance 11,924.

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Indians Rally To Beat Red Sox 8 7 In Ninth

Cleveland erased a five run eighth inning deficit to tie Boston then won 8 to 7 in the ninth. Hemsley Averill and Chapman paced the offense with multiple hits and RBIs as Keltner and Auker also contributed key blows.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Boston Carey Cramer Vosmik Peacock Auker Hemsley Averill Chapman Heath Grimes Keltner Williams Tabor Cronin Webb Foxx Keltmer Hale Trosky Heving Drake Bronco Zuber Bronca Hubbard, Rommel Moriarty Sae

Chisox Trim A's Home Run Show Ends

Chicago gains a victory as Dietrich hits a two run homer and the Chicago White Sox defeat the Oakland Athletics. Dietrich drives in runs with a long homer and the defense limits the A's to few scoring chances.

Chisox Chicago Bill Dietrich

Belle Team to Stage Donkey Baseball Game

The Belle baseball club of the Ka mawha Valley league will stage a donkey baseball game at Belle Friday evening at 6 o clock to raise funds for the club. Belle defeated Page 10 4 in an exhibition game. The team has no league game today.

Belle Belle Club Page

Elk Refining Captures Top in Kanawha Valley B Division

Elk Refining's nine jumped to first place in the B Division of the Kanawha Valley league after a 7-3 win over league leaders Lowman's at Armor Park. Lowman's falls to the tie for second with Belle as Potty Layne homered for the winners.

Elk Refining Lowman’s Armor Park Belle Potty Layne

Ward Baseball Beats Mammoth 8 5 With Lacy Winning Pitch

Ward defeated Mammoth 8 5 today as pitcher Lacy earned the win. Wesley Buckley is the Ward contact for future games.

Ward Mammoth Lacy Wesley Buckley

Charleston Bike Safety Parade Entry Form

Participant pledges to join the Charleston Bicycle Safety Parade on Friday June 16. Entry form requests name address age and consent to parade rules with bicycle prepared at least 30 minutes before start at the designated spot.

Charleston

Mrs Everett Beaten In County Golf Play

In Kanawha County golf action, Mrs H D Everett, last year’s runner up and 1937 champion, is eliminated from the championship flight by Mrs E V Williamson 2 and 1. Other favorites like Mrs Henry Payne Jr advance to the second round as Freddie Hawkins and others win key matches at Kanawha Country Club. Williamson will face Mrs Veleair C Smith while defending champion Mrs M G Geiger meets Mrs F E Weaver in today’s matches.

E. V. Williamson Kanawha County Kanawha Country Club H. D. Everett Henry Payne, Jr M. K. Twitchell John Ray J. W. Cummins Ray Lisa Spilman

Major Leagues Scores Across Leagues

National League results include New York 17 over Cincinnati 3 Philadelphia 9 over Chicago 8 St Louis 5 over Boston 3 Brooklyn 5 over Pittsburgh 2 American League games show Washington 10 over St Louis 7 Cleveland 8 over Boston 7 Detroit 6 over New York 2 Chicago 7 over Philadelphia 4.

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

Today's National League Baseball Matchups

National League action features Chicago at New York PasSeau Melton or Gumbert, Pittsburgh vs Boston Tobin, St Louis at Brooklyn Mungo, Cincinnati at Philadelphia Grissom, New York at Chicago Gomez, Boston at St Louis Gatehouse, Philadelphia at Detroit Nelson Rowe, and Washington at Cleveland Haynes Carrasquel against Milmar Harder in a doubleheader.

Chicago New York Passeau Melton Gumbert Pittsburgh Boston Tobin MacFayden St. Louis Brooklyn McGee Mungo Cincinnati Philadelphia Grissom Butcher Gomez Lee Gatehouse Gill Detroit Nelson Rowe Washington Cleveland Haynes Carrasquel Milmar Harder

Moose to Play Sunday Exhibition with Elk Refining

The Moose baseball club of the Kanawha Valley league will face Elk Refining in an exhibition at Clendenin on Sunday afternoon. The Moose will drill at Kelly Park Thursday at 4:30 PM. all players should attend.

Moose Kanawha Valley Elk Refining Clendenin Kelly Park

Rugel Clinches City Golf Medal As Match Play Opens

Joe Rugel leads the city wide golf field with a 69 and will start against Porter Wear in the opening championship flight match at Meadow Brook. Larry David and Gordon Murray tie for second at 72, with several notable contenders facing first round pairings as seven flights of competition begin.

Gazette Meadow Brook Club Joe Rugel Larry David Gordon Murray Kanawha Country Club Rugel Porter Wear David Bob Pinson Murray Bill Tawney Roy Blizzard Ruffner Payne Ee Ruge V Jones Gay Carper George Ginsinger J. P. Miller

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