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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1926

Page

10

English girl Joan Fry fights in Paris tennis match

In Paris on June 1 American players Vincent Wichards and Howard Kinsey reach the doubles semifinals of the Perris hand court tournament while Mary Browne advances toward a possible women's final. News notes Lopez, Maclinatac and Lengien figures are mentioned with mixed results.

Paris Plsyere Voth Epgageroante Perris Cair Vincent Wichards Howard Kinsey M Asives Marer la Coste Dorotra Ludwig Salm Ani Newy Susanne Lengien Misa Browne Kitty McK Helen Wilnie

Evander Childs Pitcher Impresses Connie Stack

The Evander Childs High School pitcher in New York City draws attention from Connie Stack of the Athletes by high performance. Through a recent date, he had won several games without a defeat.

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Ed Wells Delivers Pitchers Duel in Detroit Victory

Ed Wells defeated Mighty Johnson 1 to 0 in a mound battle as Detroit plates a lone run in the opening stanza. Wells allowed five hits, one more than Johnson, with two Detroit runners left on base. Washington had a chance late but could not score, as Detroit earned the win behind timely hits and strong defense.

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Helen Wills Progress Report From California Hospital

American tennis champion Helen Wills shows slow improvement after latest surgery. She sits up, eats well, and responds to visitors including friends Lenglen and Predator, while many supporters send best wishes from overseas.

Paris Helen Wills Aps Muuh Jennia

Squeeze Play Gives White Sox Lead in Sixth

June 1 Chicago box score shows White Sox rally in the sixth with Kamp’s triple and Srlatk’s squeeze bunt to edge the Nowtened Sox 2 to 1. Howard limited the visitors to four hits as Boston lineup faltered in the late innings.

Big Jim’ Edwards Thomas Chicago White Sox Jim Kawarda Sox Legis Ranier Howards Vistors Mmouth Wille Kamp Barratts Srlatk Chileno It. H Boston Cseye Chienga Tutineg Waxfelt Lundgren Gaston Edwards Chalk

Delay For Rickard In Tunney Dempsey Title Fight

New York June 7 The boxing world learned another postponement as Tex Rickard postponed the meeting on the Dempsey Tunney title bout. Rickard cannot attend the session and the discussion will be delayed a week. Promoter has secured signatures from Dempsey and Tunney for plans of the heavyweight fight.

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Oak Hill Romps On Powellton 11 To 5

Oak Hill beat Powellton 11 to 5 in a free hitting contest at Mearboro Park. Oak Hill outhit Powellton but benefited from four walks and a hit batter. Lilt Young and Tallow led with four hits each. Neale Darlington W Young Strathan Taylor and Ryan played in the field for Oak Hill. Powellton's scoring comes in sporadic bursts as Oak Hill built a comfortable lead.

Oak Hill Powellton Fowellton W. Vayu Poywelltont Mearbro Park Oak Imu Oak Ium A. AE Oak Wny Statterina Neale Darlington W. Young Strahan Taylor Lyan

English Favored for Golf Title at Open Championship

New York June 1. American betting favors English contenders for the open championship June 21. Abe Mitchell George Duncan and Arthur Jinvers lead three British players with Bobby Jones as the strongest challenger. Odds quoted 14 to 1 against, with Jones at 10 to 1.

New York Etting Oda ‘Amiiuat Walton Hagen Atletican Etare Opeh London Arthur Jinvers aKalnat Thera Bobby Jones

Cream Crust Beats Charleston Electric In Slugging Contest

Cream Crust defeated Charleston Electric 16 to 6 in a high scoring game. Howard Lom pitched six and two thirds innings for the bakers with nine strikeouts as Loylaky collected three hits including two doubles. Mose Goodman drove in three runs with a three run shot as Cream Crust exploded for six runs in the third and nine in the fourth.

Charleston Electric Bakers Howard Lom Rome Loylaky Mose Goodman Unmilton Atkins

Chicago's Hero by Feg Murray and the Fall of Hack Wilson

A fragmented profile of Hack Wilson, referring to his past with the Giants and Cubs, his 1924 and 1925 exploits, and recent performances in New York and Chicago. Mentions his controversial standing, a leg injury, and a notable centerfield homer at the Cuban park. Concludes with a quirky note about Yale players escaping the infirmary.

Jack Wilson Laeho Waneball The Giants Lews Robert Wilson Maren John McGraw Grant Hock Wilson Sarasota Toledo Giant Cubs Hack Wilson Chicago Polo Ground New York Bos What & Chaimp Ibick Cuban Park Heck

Health and Mine: Public tips on nervous tics and chants

A 1928 feature discusses tic disorders such as chorea and tics, explains potential causes like infection, dental issues, or constipation, and emphasizes hygiene, fresh air, proper nutrition, and mental support. It includes reader questions about moth patches, joint cracking, stomach growling, and hair care with brief, practical answers.

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Athletes Pound Gaston Viciously To Defeat Browns

DiA Athletics defeated Gaston’s team in a high scoring game with Simmons hitting a homer, Slater extending an eleven game hitting streak, and Cochrane adding key hits. Phillies and St. Louis players listed, with detailed scoring and fielding notes, as Gaston took the loss to Tallou.

Gaston Browns Phitadat- Dia Athletics Ganton Tito Simmons Slater Philadelpaiasan Rm i Bishop Cochrane Lamar Simman Potala Louis Hee Teese Smeliito Sialer Bennett St. Margrave McManus Philadelrbig Louie Catesey Franch Ool Mennett Simmone Brofen Hisier Wallerloo Gerber Melillo Lieder Garber Philadelphia Louis Walberg Ly Walbere Naliou Mit Hy Tallou Nallin Connolly Gelsel

Oil Service routs B P C E in twilight game 10 to 1

Oil Service defeated B P C E 10 to 1 at Armor park in a one sided Twilight contest. Arnhart earned the win with four hits allowed while Stutier gave up 14 safeties. Blark and Bullington each had three hits for Oil Service and Are Thart struck out seven for the Elk. A postponed game with Power Company set for Kanawha City.

OIL Services Elke Armor Park Stutier Oilers Arnhart Herachar Blark Bullington Gentry Eolks

Baseball scoring update in early American League games

In the American League Chicago beat Beaton 10 to 6 while Cleveland defeated New York 6 to 2 and Detroit narrowly won 1 to 0 over Washington. Philadelphia added a big 7 to 2 victory against St. Louis to round out the day’s results.

Beaton Cleveland New York Detroit Washington Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago National Loague Cincinnati Pittsburgh Ceesees St. Brooklyn Louis A Ory Borton Msn Philadelphi Zy Catrott Doston St. Laure St. Youle Pittsburgh Brooklyn

Stribling Loses Odds in Betting Before Berlenbach Bout

New York June 7 William Stribling faced even money odds to lift the Lehr heavyweight crown from Paul Berlenbach in Thursday night Yankee Stadium fight. An impressio display during today's workout did not change the betting line as Stribling, once favored, now trails.

Berlenbach New York Impressi Bower William Ia Xewny Lehr Paul Berlenbach Yankee Stadium Strilling

Ruth Goes Hitless Till Seventh In Cleveland Win

Cleveland defeats New York 2 0 in a tight baseball game as Ruth goes hitless until the seventh inning. Nelan drives in two runs with a two base hit in the seventh for the Indians as Shocker yields and Collins is ejected for disputing. American Association results follow with Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Toledo, and Columbus winning. Boxing notes cover Jake Warren and Lew Anderson with Stribling preparing for final workouts.

Cleveland New York Uhie Nelan Ruth Hildebrand Collins Uraxton United Bhocker Damlesan Jamenon T. Rewell Tlaten Sumrpe Gehrig Koenig Inns of Trasten Uilderland Nowland Rvann

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