Mrs Payne Defends Kanawha County Golf Crown
RS Henry E Payne, a champion playing like a champion, successfully defended her Kanawha County women's golf title yesterday at Kanawha Country Club with a 7 and 5 victory over veteran Mrs M G Geiger. She led from the start and built a large early lead, while Geiger rallied briefly but could not overcome Payne's form as the match ended decisively.
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A. L. Hardman
the Gazette
Henry E. Payne
Kanawha County
Kanawha Country Club
M. G. Geiger
Kanawha
Mrs. Geiger
Mrs. Smith
Geiger
Meadow Brook to Host Gazette's City-Wide Golf Tourney
Meadow Brook Golf Club will host the Gazette's 16th annual City-Wide tournament June 18 to 22 with 64 players advancing to match play. Qualifying runs June 14 16 17 for Meadow Brook members first two days and free for nonmembers later, over a 36-hole format split into two 18-hole days. Gordon Murray defends after beating Roy Blizzard last year.
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To Gazette
Meadow Brook Golf Club
Jack Krueger
Meadow Brook
Krueger
Kruger
West Virginia
Gordon Murray
Roy Blizzard
DuPont Beats Monsanto 3 0 In Industrial League
DuPont blanked Monsanto 3-0 at Kanawha Park as Kenny Amick pitched five effective innings and four errors helped DuPont score. A sixth inning triple by Jack Massey and Red Kearns' RBI single pushed the lead, with Pete Bordok adding a fielder's choice to score. Unofficial standings updated. Friday's error had misstatements.
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Kenny Amick
duPont
Monsanto
Kanawha Park
Willard
Hutsenpillar
Clark
Jack Massey
Red Kearns
Pete Bordok
Kearne
Hollsy
Gatene
Amick and Latesman
Parodied Major League Standings and Pitcher Notes
National League highlights included Loula at New York with a 6-1 tally cited amid inconsistent OCR. Other games show Watters, Suk, and Patter for Philadelphia and Cleveland, with various 1-1, 4-4 and 0-1 scores and team pairings including Benton at Dalrett Doviak and New York at Chicago. readability limited by garbled text.
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Parentheerr
A. Loula
New York
Munger
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Embat
blindelphle—Striacevich Shay
Bihmia Fis
Cine
Niet
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Cleveland
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Pet
Brooklyn
St New York
Chicago
Hoan
Fetta
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburch
St. Louis Sterringe
Clay Fk
Mize and Mize Help Giants Edge Cardinals in 11
New York Giants beat St Louis 7-4 in 11 innings as Mize homered twice and Marshall added a three-run shot in the extra frame off Ken Burkhart. Pollet held the Giants to no hits until the sixth, but Mize broke through with a bases loaded homer. Cards scored later but New York sealed sixth straight win over St Louis.
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New York
Ignagy Mize
Wireland Marshall
Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Marshall
Ken Burkhart
St. Louis
Burkhart
Mize
Jim Hearn
Walker Cooper
Howie Pollet
Pollet
Buddy Kerr
Bill Ayers
Stan Musial
Kerr
Bill Rigney
Mickey Witek
Bob Thomson
Ayers
Gene Thompson
Red Schoendienst
Joe Louis Hopes Son Becomes Champion He Favors
Boxing legend Joe Louis announced in San Diego that a son born May 28 in Mexico City will bear his name Joe Louis Jr. He disclosed his recent remarriage to Marva Trotter Louis and noted they divorced in 1995, have another child Jacqueline, four. Louis expressed hope his son may become heavyweight champion if luck favors him.
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Ban Diego
Cal
Joe Louis
Mexico City
Marva Trotter Louis
Lewis
Marva
Jacqueline
Fisth
Joe Louis, Jr
Major League Box Scores Mixed NL and ABA style lines
Box score fragment shows players Musial, Thomas, Witek, Mize and others with lines for New York and Cincinnati Boston and notes on pitchers Ayers Trinkle Hearn and Beazley. Incomplete data lists totals 4 699-22 with multiple offensive entries and fielding notes.
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Rigney Hoo
Dlonsh
Dwitek
Moors
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Ojhize
Argher
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OlAyern
Hearn
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Gorton Smith
Trinkle
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Thompssont
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Burkhart
Ayers
Trinkle Tim
Thompson
Winter—Thompson
Harrah’s no hit junior league win for JC's
Johnny Harrah pitched a no hit no run game, striking out seven, as the Jaycees blanked Daily Mail 11 0 in Charleston Junior Baseball League play. Fulton and Lantz contributed key hits, while Harrah’s only miscue came on a third inning hit by pitch. No games are on tap today.
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Johnny Harrah
Charleston
Jaycee
Daily Mail
Harrah
Rugeley
Bell
Fulton
Camp Shawnee Opens June 22 For Teens At Shawnee Lake
Princeton announces the official opening of Camp Shawnee on June 22 for teen age boys and girls through August 10 at Shawnee Lake. C T Snidow Jr of Tazewell Va leads as general manager with Miss Nancy Leslie directing girls and Coach Jee Friedl directing boys. Camp limited to 28 boys and 25 girls weekly, with weekly sessions and comprehensive supervision at the Wigwam resort site featuring a large pool, boating and swimming instruction.
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Princeton
Shawnee
Beautiful Shawnee Lake
C. T. Snidow
Tazewell, Va
Nancy Leslie
Tazewell High School
Jee Friedl
Gary High School
West Virginia
Camp Shawnee
Virginias
Geiger falls in county final. Geiger plans Baltimore move
Mrs. M G Geiger lost to Mrs. Henry Payne 7 and 5 in the county tournament finals in Charleston. She plans to move to Baltimore next Tuesday and hopes to leave the trophy for local rivals. Other notes include Mrs. Huffman Comer’s semi final loss to Payne, Mrs. Wenzing’s first flight semifinal win, and Sam Snead scoring quip recounted by Payne. George Parsons named Gazette baseball manager for Charleston Junior League as Roosevelt Junior High prep drills are announced.
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M. G. Geiger
Henry Payne
Charleston
Baltimore
Huffman
D. H. Huffman
George ‘Parsons
Gazette
George
Frank Polk
Fem
Peanuts
Nitro High names Underwood as head athletics coach
Arthur Underwood, long time assistant to Nelson Bragg at Dunbar, is named head coach of athletics at Nitro High School. He replaces Fred Huft, who moves to Reds veilt Junior High. Underwood will have Otis White as first assistant and Frank Bowles as second assistant. Dunbar will seek a new assistant coach.
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Clyte iRed
Underwood
Nelson Bragg
Dunbar
Nitro High School
County Board of Education
Fred Huft
Redsvelt
Isy Charles[ton
Nitra
Otis White
Milton High School
Frank Bowles
Glenville College
Dunbar High School
Beckley
Marshall College
Marsh .Fork High School
Red House Team Seeks Sunday Baseball Games
Red House seeks two Sunday games for home town baseball. Interested teams should call Red House after 4 30 p m today.
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Red House
Snead Leads as Furgol Sets Nine Under Par Open Record
Sam Snead shot 43 today to set a new course record and take a three stroke lead at the National Capital Open halfway mark. Furgol of Pontiac posted a remarkable nine under par 53 on the front, aided by a unique left-arm swing, tying for second with Payton and Wright at 134. Locke praised Furgol, while others like Thomson, Livings, Griffin and Harrison chased in a crowded leaderboard as 29 players remained within 144 strokes.
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Washington
Tune
Sammy Sneed
Hot Springs
Va Hershot
Toot Ey Furgol
Pontiac
Mich
Furgol
Locke
Bobby Locke
Johannesburg
South Africa
Fourgol
George Payton
Hampton
Tom Wright
Knoxville
U.S
Wereimmy Thomson
Chicane Falls
Mass
Ellsworth Lvings
Los Angeles
Georgetown University
Billy Griffin
Prince Georges Ae
Lew Worsham
Oakmont
Snead
Thomson
E. J. Harrison
York
Harrison
Good Fishing Seen For This Weekend
Trout streams range from fair to excellent conditions for the weekend, per the Conservation Commission. Notable high waters in Pocahontas, Nicholas, Webster, Barbour, Randolph, and Tucker counties. Montpelier County reports low and clay streams. Greenbrier and Fayette counties described as fair.
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Conservation Commission
Pocahontas
Nicholas
Webster
Barbour
Randolph
Tucker Counties
Momtve County
Greenbries
Fayette County
English Derby Set for Today at Epsom Downs
Tudor Minstrel heads a 14 strong Derby field led by Gordon Richards in the classic at Epsom Downs scheduled for 3 p.m. GMT. The colt, unbeaten this year after six starts, is a heavy favorite at 5 to 4 after winning the 2000 Guineas by seven lengths. The royal procession returns without King George’s Blue Train, scratched earlier.
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Epsom Downs
England
Luckey
Gordon Richards
Tudor Minstrel
Husky
Britain
Richards
Owen Tudor
King George
Bahramn
Ranson Hilltoppers stay undefeated in city softball league
The Ranson Hilltoppers blanked Fuel Process 12 to 0 as Fleming pitched a two hit shutout. With five straight wins and no losses they sit atop the South Charleston league standings and prepare to face Brillhart next Friday, the team in second with four wins and one loss.
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Ranson Hilltoppers
Ransom Hilltoppers
Negro Teams Slated To Play Here Tonight
Asheville in the Southern Negro league meets Jacksonville in Kanawha Park at 4 p m sponsored by the City Playground Commission Both clubs are leaders in the circuit and a close game is expected. Fork Victor Coal Fork beat Marmet 10 0 in a baseball game yesterday.
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Charleston Red Sox
Eam
Omar Cubs
Kanawha Park
James Stoney
Everett Lucky
Red Sox
Asheville
N. C
Jacksonville
Goal Fork Victor Coal Fork
Marmet
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