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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1939

Page

9

Senators Triumph in Indian Finale in Charleston

Charleston shuts out Springfield 9 to 4 to clinch the final game of their four game set and move into a tie for the series. Earl Lake holds the Indians to nine hits as Ed Hall drives in key runs and Lefty Lake leaves 14 runners on base. The Senators venture to Dayton for a three game set before returning home to host Dayton.

Charleston Springfield Indians Johnson Lofman Phan Vesely Goodwin Hall Bugg Gillespie Kalafut Skurski Lake O'Dea Shoff Hershey Kosinski Las Senators Dayton Wings Earl Lefty

Standings Snapshot from Mid Atlantic and Related Leagues

A compact tally shows Middle Atlantic League teams led by Springfield and Akron with records 23 12 and 22 13 respectively. Kanawha Valley and Mountain State leagues list Park Car Elk Refining and Bluefield as top clubs, with mixed posts for Canton Chri’ston Dayton Portsm’th and Huntington Ashland in division play.

Il Pet Springf'ld Akron Dayton Canton Erie Ri’ston Portsm Kanawha Valley League Park Car Elk Refin duPont Lowman’s Carbide Belle Pritchard Dunbar Moose N.Y.A WL Pet Pet Bluefield Hunt’gton Welch Logan Wilmson Ashland

Triday Games N Y A vs Lowmans at Armor

The day features only one game at Armor with Triday Games N Y A facing Lowmans. Other scheduled matchups include Bluefield at Huntington Welch at Logan and Williamson at Ashland in the same region.

Kanawha Valley League N.Y.A Lowman’s Armor

Tennis Tournament Flight Matchups Listed in Schedule

The page lists multiple scheduled matches with players and seed numbers across flights. Bouts include Settle versus Olin, Morrison versus Eastman, Angel versus Bird, Pettry versus Miller, Igo versus Chatfield, Goeller versus Herlihy, Ford versus Patrick, and Vineyard versus Osterholtz with various start times.

Paul Settle Nilo Olin Fourth Flight Johnson Morrison N. S&s. Eastman H. W. Angel Lee Bird Frye W. A. Robson Eugene Pettry H. A. Miller Alfred Igo J. W. Chatfield Joe Goeller Jack Herlihy Bill Ford Ted Patrick D. W. Vineyard F. F. Osterholtz

Riverton Nine Top Cedar Grove Inning Win

Riverton's Red Sox defeated Levi Giants 11 to 4 at Crown Hill on June 6. Earl Lee earned the win as Austin and Day led the team with key hits and runs scored.

Cedar Grove Riverton Red Sox Crown Hill Levi Giants Earl Lee Austin Day

Walker Delivers as White Sox Top Athletics 7 4

Detroit star Gerry Walker drove in two runs and homered to lift Chicago past Philadelphia 7 4. Dietrich earned the win over Caster as the White Sox outhit the Athletics 12 to 10 in 1 41 of play before 2500 spectators.

Gerry Walker Chicago White Sox Philadelphia Athletics Philadelphia Chicago Gt’bein Berma Moses Rf O Kuhel Ambler Ss Walker If Siebert Radclift Rit Johnson If Appling Is Brucker c Kreevich Cf Newsome Owen Chapm'n Cf Rensa c Nagel Eee Dietrich Ara Caster Brown Pippen Miles Brucker Johnson Bejma Walker Bensa Dietrich Kuhel Chapman Caster Quinn Grieve McGowan

Nats Triumph Over Browns In Ten Run Thriller

The Washington Nats base beat the St Louis Browns 10 to 7 in a high scoring game. Estalella and Sullivan led with multi run hits and Estalella homered as Leonard earned the win over Mills. Attendance was 676 with 2:15 game time.

Wright Leonard Trotter Washington eRee Eye Case Estatella Gelbert Travis Myer West Ferrell Almada Hoag McQuinn Clift Sullivan Berardino Estalella Lewis Thompson Perrell Lawson St. Louis Mills Kimberlin Appleton St. Louis Toner OA Almada Cf Esta'l'la If Hoag Rf Spindel Quinn Gelbert Oclift Welas O'Sullivan Glenn c Myer Th'pson Ber'dino Kimb'lin Laabs

Browns Park Softball Tops Institute Juniors 19 17

Browns Park softball team defeated Institute Juniors yesterday in Institute by a score of 19 to 17.

Browns’ Park Institute

Reserved seats dwindling for Dodgers White Sox game

About 300 seats remained unsold for the June 13 Chicago Brooklyn exhibition at Kanawha Park after the second day of advance sales. Box seats sold out, with unreserved seats at Sport Mart Older's Drug and several local outlets. Proceeds aid Boy Scouts camp Coal River and Y M C A summer camp, with Henderson IL Peebles promoting the event.

Kanawha Park Sport Mart Older’s Drug Store White Cross Ticket Agency Belsches Pharmacy Fout's Barbershop Liberty Drug A. V. Johnson Drugstore Dodgers White Sox Pirates Cubs Brooklyn Ray W. Hitchman Boy Scouts Coal River Henderson IL. Peebles

Magerkurth and Stewart Race At Attendance Record

Magerkurth and Stewart led a field as attendance reached 7 405 with a time of 2 33. The brief track event highlighted the top finishers and crowd turnout for the competition.

Magerkurth and Stewart

Dodgers Beat Pirates To Tie For Third In NL Standings

Fred Fitzsimmons pitched the Brooklyn Dodgers to a 5 2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates in New York. Brooklyn pulled into a three way tie with Pittsburgh and Chicago for third place in the National League. Coscarart drove in two runs and hit a home run, with Lavagetto Suhr and Fitzsimmons adding RBIs as Brooklyn used timely hitting and solid defense to secure the victory.

Dodgers New York Fred Fitzsimmons Brooklyn Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Abh AL Waner Rosen Vaugh'n Ss Lav’g'to Rizzolf Moore Rf Bel Rf Ocamilli Br'b Ker Phelps c Oi Suhr O Koy If Handley Hudson Ss Berres c Cosc’r’rt Bowman Fitzs‘ns Brooklyn AB Pittsburgh Brooklyn Brubaker Berres Hudson Coscarart

Shoffner Quiets Boston In 3-0 Saint Louis Victory

St Louis pitcher Shoffner earns win in 10th inning relief to defeat Boston 3 to 0. Davis fans 8 while Majeski and Warstler turn double plays in a tight 2 1/2 hour game watched by 2 317 fans.

Shoffner Louis Ceeeeee Boston King Martin Gutteridge Owen Davis Hassett Majeski Miller Lopez Warstler Brown T. Moore Garrs West S. Martin Slaughter Cooney Mize St. Louis Barr Moran Sears Boston AB Rms Rf Moore Cf Outlaw Brown Ss West of

Phils Nip Bruins Chicago ones in tight 9th

In a 9 to 8 Philadelphia comeback win over Chicago, Hack, Herman and Reynolds lead a late surge. Gleeson and Arnovich provide key hits as Schmidt narrates a high scoring night. Beck, Lillard, and Page work relief amid a tense finish with runners aboard.

Phils Nip Bruins Chicago Anes Abhoa Hoa Hack Martin of x Herman Whitney Eg Gleeson Rf O Mueller Galan If O/Brack lb Reynolds Ef Oarnovich If Hartnett Marty Rf G R Mesner Eigen Davis Caa Lillard Klein J R Johnson Schott Pearson Scott Beck Davis Martin Chicago Philadelphia Hack Gleeson Reynolds Miller Brack Marty May Scharein G. Russell Arnovich Mueller Arnevich Galan C. Russell Page J. Russell French Campbell, Ballanfante Klem

Elk Refining Triumphs Over Druggists 7-4

Elk Refining wins 7-4 as McQuain limits Druggists to four. Payne and Burns homer. Snyder and Thomas key for Elk. Players include Layne, Burns, Payne, Martin, Snyder, and McQuain in a sharp box.

McQuain Payne Burns Lowman’s Elk Refining P Layne Om’quain Godby Layne Lowman Thomas Martin P. Layne Snyder Marks N. Young Fife Haynes Weaver Rucker Callahan

Lowman's Four Elk Refining Five in Rough Game

Lowman's four runs against Elk Refining five as P Layne faced McQuain with four strikeouts and ten hits allowed. Layne walked four, hit one, and threw a wild pitch while taking the loss as Umpires Jasionowski and Eiearen worked the plate. Time was 1:10 with Buck Kel er Scorer.

Lowman's Elk Refining P. Layne McQuain A. Layne Jasionowski Eiearen Buck Keler

Dawley Dominates County Putting Contest Highlight

Mrs. E. C. Dawley clinched putting honors at the county championship, totaling 61 putts on 28 greens to outpace Mrs. E. S. Coffman by one and Mrs. M. G. Geiger by one. The event extended to 28 holes after all three finished 30 putts at 14 holes. First round results: Payne defeats Coffman 5 and 4. Hawkins 1 up after 20 holes. Williamson 2 and 1 over Everett. Smith 3 and 2 over LaFollette. Cummins 5 and 4 over Thompson. Johnson defeats Spillman 2 and 1. Geiger defeats I. G.

E. C. Dawley E. S. Coffman M. G Geiger Henry Payne, Jr Freddie Hawkins F. E. Alberry E. V. Williamson H. D. Everett Veleair C. Smith L. M. LaFollette J. W. Cummins H. Thompson Johnon H. L. Cotton Payne, Jr Williamson Smith Cummins Ray Geiger Weaver Coffman Alberry Everett LaFollette Thompson Miss Spillman Grettum Twitchell Lowe Miller Lindenberg Oakes Tetlow Miss Hark Bloomberg Jennings Miss Weaver Weimer Miss Mendelsohn Rucker Durkin Laffan Payne Third Flight Blubaugh Poffenberger Whitright Goldthorpe Pickelsimer Kelly Summers Cotton

Junior Baseball Loop Resumes Play Today

Three second round games in the American Legion Junior Baseball league are set for 5 pm on three fronts. Park Your Car Juniors meet American Business club at Kanawha Park, Junior Senators face South Charleston American Legion at South Charleston, and John Brawley Juniors take on Belle American Legion at Belle. The Senators assemble at the Y M C A at 4 pm.

American Legion American Business Club Kanawha Park Senators South Charleston American Legion South Charleston John Brawley Belle American Legion Belle

Golf Flight Results From Regional Tournament

Match play results list numerous notable tioups with scores and byes. Winners include Mrs. F. E. Weaver over Mrs. M. K. Twichell 1 up after 19 holes and several other fixtures across multiple flights with byes and upcoming second round pairings noted.

Charleston Chess Club Banquet Honors City Tournament Winners

The fifth annual Charleston Chess Club banquet is at the Kanawha Hotel tonight starting at 7 30. Prizes will be awarded for the city tournament winners and entertainment will follow the presentations.

Charleston Chess Club Kanawha

Boyd Softballers Cup Win Over South Charleston Baptist

The Boyd softball team beat South Charleston Baptist 8 to 4 yesterday. The Pinch baseball team seeks a game this Sunday. For information call Dennis Rogers at 38 811.

Boyd South Charleston Baptist Dennis Rogers

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