Vander Meer Pitches Reds to One Hit Win Over Phillies
Southpaw Johnny Vander Meer fired a one hit game with 12 strikeouts as the Reds topped the Phillies 1 to 0. Danny Litwhiler singled for Philadelphia while two other batters reached base. Vander Meer allowed only two to reach first and retired 23 in a row.
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Deeg, Former Tennis Champ, Visitor Here
John Hope Deeg, national singles champion in 1930, visited Char Denton yesterday. He attended the Charleston Tennis Club event with Fi Fugate in a doubles match against T. C. McKinsey and Herman Bennett, where Deeg and Fugate won 6-2 7-5. Deeg now works for a rubber company and plays tennis only occasionally.
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Chardenton
Charleston
T. C. McKinsey
Herman Bennett
Deeg
Frugate
Rabber' Company
Senators Win Over Dayton in Opener
Charleston's Senators defeated Dayton 9-0 behind Lefty Holland's pitching. Kosinski and Connatser fueled a fourth inning rally with a double steal and three straight hits. The game featured solid defense, three RBIs for Brotherton, and Dayton errors amplifying Charleston's early lead.
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Four Way Tie At 144 Leads Open After Rainy Day
In Worth Texas June 6 after a day of confusion thunder lightning and downpouring rain the second round of the U S Open left a four way tie for the lead at 144 four over par among Craig Wood Clayton Heafner Denny Shute and Defending Champion Lawson Little. Wood Holed out on the 18th at 745 p m after eleven and a half hours of play delays.
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Clayton Heafner
Denny Shute
Lawson Little
Colonial Club
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Colonial
U. S. Golf Association
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Shute
Little
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Amater
Tuscaloosa
Ala
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U. S
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Pierce
Kansas City
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Francis Ouimet
West Virginia University Players Honored With Watches
Morgantown June 11 three West Virginia University football players received watches for achievements. Andy Clark won an alumni award and Mr. Hope noted a high average grade. Vic Feellish of Beckley earned a watch for most improvement in spring practice and Quentin Barnett of Charleston received the prize for most improved back as the sophomore quarterback.
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Mr. Hope
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Quentin Barnett
Charleston
Feller Hangs Up 12th Win Beating A's
Cleveland star Bob Feller hurled a four hit 2 0 victory over Philadelphia for his 12th win as the Indians moved two games ahead of Chicago. Feller struck out well over half a dozen and benefited from timely two base hits and defensive plays. Heath and Weatheris drove in runs, while Berkmans error led to the A's only score. Attendance was about 8 000.
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Nats Blow Big Lead In Detroit Opener
Detroit hosts the Washington Senators in a three game set after Washington built a seven run lead. The Tigers rallied to seven in a inning and defeated the Senators 11 to 6. Notable players include Camphell Myer York and Vernon with multiple hits and RBIs.
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Red Sox Rally Past White Sox for Sixth Straight Win
Boston wins 6 2 over Chicago as homers supply all runs, tightening within one game of second in the American League. Pitchers Dobson Ryba and Rigney work. Foxx Williams and Tabor pace Boston with multi hit nights amid a messy box score.
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Baseball's BIG SIX Stars Shine Across Leagues
The Associated Press lists top hitters and pitchers from the American and National Leagues. Notable figures include Reiser of the Dodgers and Mize of the Cardinals, with standout home run and RBI tallies across the season. Details reflect batting leaders, run producers, and key performers from clubs like Yankees Browns Cubs and Giants.
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Detroit
Chapman
Prin
Dardon
New York
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Baeton
Army Likely to Get Feller in August
Cleveland June 6 Pitcher Bob Feller's selective service questionnaire was sent to him today and there were prospects he might be called for duty by August. He said he would expect to receive the document tomorrow and added I won’t ask for deferment and only want the same treatment as everybody else.
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P— Filcher
Bob = Feller
Ace Shredaller
Mrs Geiger Wins Fourth Ka nawha County Golf Title
Mrs Geiger swept to her fourth consecutive Kanawha County Women s Golf championship defeating Mrs R B Blubaugh 4 and 3 in the final at Kanawha Country Club. Geiger set a lasting record with decisive play after a tight front nine, closing with a string of pars and birdie on No 10.
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A. L. Hardman
the Gazette
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Kanawha County
R. B. Buubaugh
Kanawha Country Club
H. O
Everett
Freddie Hawkins
Robert W. Lowe
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Harold Russell
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Kessell
Geiger LaFollette Wins West Virginia State Doubles Title
In Keyser WV the West Virginia State Trapshooting tournament crowned Mrs M G Geiger LaFollette Jr of Charleston doubles champion after she broke 44 of 100 targets. Omer Given of Charleston finished second with 100 in his chase as the singles leg opened with E H McDonald of Keyser leading with 100 straight.
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Charleston
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H. Wolfe
LaFallette
J. £. Patterson
Fairmont
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U's
W. Ward
Wilkinsburg
Herris Dell
Ruttedale
Only Three Will Oppose Whirlaway Today Belmont Stakes
Whirlaway aims for the triple crown with a field of three rivals Robert Morris Stebo and Yankee Chance entered by J Fred Byers Warren Wright is backing Whirlaway as the odds favorite. Prize money for second and beyond adds to the allure of the 23rd Belmont Stakes pacing toward Whirlaway's potential historic feat.
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Pittsburg
Robert Morris
Robert J. Kleberg
Texas
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Bold Venture
Sonny Whitney
Yankee Chance
Midand
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Omaha
Gallant Fox
Sir Barton
Peace Chance
Whirly
DuPont to meet Stumptown at Kanawha Park today
DuPont baseball team of the West Virginia State Semi pro league faces fourth place Stumptown Red Caps at Kanawha Park today. Game starts at 2 30 with DuPont aiming to climb from third in the standings.
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duPont
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Stumptown Red Caps
Kanawha Park
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Jess
DuPont Hervisville Et
Keanenhaes
Beak Downs Express Triumphs 2-1 In Tight Duel
Middle Atlantic and Beak Downs Express played a pitching duel as East Bark, Huntington, St. Fusy Green and Bob Trowbridge contributed key hits. Green racked up five safeties while Trowbridge held Cabin Creekers to scant offense, with two error plays affecting the late innings.
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Huntington
Kanawha Park
Soap Box Clinic Set For Today At South Charleston High
The fourth soap box derby clinic starts at 1 30 p m today in the industrial arts class at South Charleston high school. All youths from 21 years of age who are eligible to compete in the Southern West Virginia derby here July 19 may attend. B M Higginbotham and C M Freese lead the clinic and say a special derby car is being built by members of the slate likely to pace the derby.
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C. M. Freese
Tlate
Nove of Oakland tops Podigon in 3rd round KO
Loy Nove of Oakland, challenger for the world heavyweight title, knocked out Jim Podigon of Philadelphia in the third round of their scheduled 10 round bout in Minneapolis.
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Cal
Jim Podingon
Philadelphia
Barnie
Keaney Resigns as Rhode Island State Football Coach
Frank W. Keaney resigns after more than two decades as Rhode Island State College football coach. He will be replaced by line coach Bill Beck and will stay on as athletic director and coach of basketball and baseball. The Rams, sponsored by Rhodes Walker Chevrolet and McMillion Motors in Kanawha, are mentioned in the report.
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Frank W. Keaney
Rhode Island State College
Bill Beck
Keaney
Rhodes Walker Chevrolet Company
South Charleston
McMillion Motors, Inc
Kanawha Parkway
Gazette
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