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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1937

Page

9

Rugel Trails In City-Wide Links Qualifier

Joe Rugel posted a 72 in the qualifying round of the City-Wide championship as action in Meadow Brook continues. Carl Leachman led with 65 while Blizzard Leo Loch Roy Blizzard and Farley Meaghan tied at 72 with Rugel in a four way tie for second.

Secon Carl Leachman Knight Campion Joe Rugel the Gazette Meadow Brook Gall State Blizzard Augel Leo Loch Roy Blizzard Farley Meaghan Leadman Nistph Igo Bronk L. Fils C. J. Bailey Philip Goodwin Gorton Johnson Georgeaunt F.C. Hawkins Hob Hale Peter Hartz Char! PB Trask Jake Wright M. Thompson C. A. Williamson Sam McEwan Sam Oberian L. C. Meyers Howard Ford John 3B. Morrison Herb Stucwe Teddy Toland H. Glenn Roy Kry Jack Timblin Mitt Hacker Richard Vaughan J. R. Goeller Earl Jones D. W. Orth L. J. David F. L. Sullivan Glen Sprouse D. 2 Snyder G. R. Tully George Ralsbeck Rony Boyd R. Payne C. A. Foster James L. Mansey As-Al Ike Casto Trichoploy

Simpson Takes Shoot Honors at Cherleston Club

Bernard Simpson had a perfect score of 400 to lead the Cherleston Rifle and Pistol Club shoot on Sunday. Ellis Les was second with 397, while Raymond Lanham scored 296 to take third.

Bernard Simpson Cherleston Sunedy Ellis Les Raymond Lanham

Elizabeth Memorial Victorious In Church League Softball Match

Elizabeth Memorial defeated Bream 18 to 7 yesterday afternoon at Hoy’s Field in a church league softball game. Barton Huddleston Thayer Agsten and Bed contributed to the win as Elizabeth Memorial piled up runs while Bream managed seven.

Eliabeth Memorial Bream Hoy’field Elizabeth Bed Barton Thayer Huddleston Agsten

Giants Again Trim Pirates

New York Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5 0 2 to sweep the three game series. The loss drops Pittsburgh to fifth as the idle Cubs rise. Giants tighten their lead as Vaughan and Brandt drive runs and Gumbert earns the win in a 9,446 attendance game.

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Dodgers Rally Past Reds In Extra Innings Thriller

Wendy English lined a run scoring double after Babe Phelps singled to center, delivering Brooklyn a 5 to 4 win over Cincinnati. Final score came in the 10th as the Dodgers spoiled the Reds with timely hitting and solid defense.

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Bluefield Beats Logans Indians In Slugfest

Bluefield defeated Logan 6 to 5 in a wild game marked by a heated confrontation between umpire Gillitz and Scruggs. Indian catcher Scruggs was fined $5, believed to be the first in the Mountain State league, amid scattered hits by Shipe Potter Seamster and Haggerty for Bluefield. In a separate line score, Heckley held Huntington to four hits as Beckley beat Huntington 4 to 0 with Kemis and Steinbeck on the mound.

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Naseef Grocery Tops Prestone 5-4 In Afternoon Opener

Naseef Grocery defeated Care bide Prestone 5 to 4 at California Avenue field yesterday afternoon. Cannon hit two home runs for Naseef while Gay and Mitchell led the offense. Final score shows Naseef 5 Prestone 4 with scattered innings and key hits.

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Work on New Press Box To Start This Morning

Construction begins today on two new press boxes at Kanawha Park for the Little World Series event on June 14. Henderson L Peebles in charge said the 33 foot long boxes will seat 25 to 30 reporters and only working press reservations will be issued. Grandstand and baseline ticket stock is nearly sold out with prices set at 6 dollars for grandstand and 3.30 for baseline seats.

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Gazette City Wide Golf Tournament Entry Notice

Entrants for the Gazette City Wide Golf Tournament at Meadow Brook Golf Club must fill out a blank and mail it to the Golf Editor. Chairman Alex G. McKay, Meadow Brook professional, oversees entries. An entry fee of 50 cents is required.

Meadow Brook Golf Club The Gazette Sien Alex G. McKay Meadow Brook

Carbide Chemists Rally to Seven to Seal 7-6 Victory

Eddie Baker belted a seventh inning homer to turn a 6-6 deadlock into a Carbide win at Armor Park. Carbide built a 6-0 lead, then Chemists rallied with singles by Cooney and Chambers, and Baker followed with a two strike homer in the seventh to cap a 7-6 victory.

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Prenter Wins Forfeit On 9-0 Victory

Prenter baseball club won a forfeit game from Edwight on Sunday by 9 to 0. It marked the sixth win of the season for Prenter.

Prenter Edwight Baseball Club Suneday

Carbide and DuPont Clash in Hanawha Valley Playoff Bid

Carbide and DuPont, old fly volumes in the Hanawha Valley league, meet Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at Armor Park in a pivotal game that could decide the Chemists title chances. They had a 10th straight loss yesterday, 7-6 to Heating the Mail, with Durantty finishing second. Blossom Dairy signed Demi Edwards from Dunbar to bolster its mound staff as leading rivals Wuorntwell Pure Oil and other contenders vie for the title.

Carbide DuPont Fly Vols Temorrow

Rascher Victor Wins Armory Wrestling Card Feature

Rascher Victor from Indiana University won the feature bout on the American Legion weekly card at the armory, scoring two straight falls over Rosie Ted Ryan of Chicago. Ryan opened the first fall in 18 minutes seven and a half seconds, Rascher achieved the second fall in four and a half minutes, and he secured the third fall in three minutes. A 45 minute bell produced a draw in the semi final between Frankie Hart and Stacey Hall acting as arbiter.

Andy Rascher American Legion Rosie Ted Ryan Chicago Ryan Rascher Ken Berry Stacey Hall Frankie Hart Hall

True Blue Root Baseball's Prize

New York June 7 After years of rough reports on Dizzy Dean this interview salutes Uke Charles Henry Root grandfather of the Chicago Cubs pitching staff Root, 38 and in his thirteenth Cubs season, has been a team saver this year despite a salary cut He credited his late career arc to a knuckleball and weight drop from 190 to 180 pounds Also notes Wes Kingdom managing the Bartlesville Kansas City farm club in the Western Association.

New York Dizzy Dean Charles Henry Root Chicago Cubs Root Dizzy Cubs Istead Romring Charlie Cub

Miners Receive Holiday for Charleston Benefit Game

Southern West Virginia coal miners will be granted a one day holiday next Monday for a Charleston benefit baseball carnival. William Bilexard, vice president of district No. 17, United Mine Workers, announced the plan. To make up for lost time, miners will work the following Saturday as coal operators agreed to cooperate in the one day holiday.

West Virginia Charleston William Bilexard United Mine Workers

Race results at Washington Park meet show varied purses and placements

A chaotic OCR summary lists multiple races for three year olds to four year olds at Washington Park. Names like Robe ee, Green Country, Evony Boy, North Blaze, and various riders such as P. Ryan and Anderton appear with times like 28.60 and 1.42. The text records purses ranging up to 81,000 and includes claims and allowance events across mile and 4 year old divisions.

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Greenberg Drives Tigers Past Yankees In Tight Win

Hank Greenberg hit his fourteenth home run with one on in the sixth, powering the Detroit Tigers to a 4 3 victory over the world champion New York Yankees. Jack Wade pitched his first complete major league game, limiting the Yanks to four hits and fanning nine. Joe DiMaggio homered in the ninth for New York.

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Major League Standings and Atlantic Greyhound Softball Victory

The Brown's Beau moved into first place in the American League, the Cardinals led the National League, and Medwick held pace in the NL as Finger and Bell topped the charts. Atlantic Greyhound defeated the Sportsmen 6 0 in City Softball League action at Owensfield as O'Dell held the line on four hits.

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Tigers Will Practice Charleston and Meetings at Kelly Field

Tigers prepare this afternoon at six at Kelly field with a 6:30 est meeting at the Lawson home. The scratched box shows roster details for a high-activity game with Detroit and New York, including runs batted in and home runs, alongside umpire notes and attendance.

Charleston Tigers Kelly Field the Lawson

Home Run Leaders Sealed in Baseball Showdown

A jumbled recap highlights Home Run leaders across the American and National Leagues. It mentions players from the Tigers and Giants amid ambiguous team references and scattered names, signaling a broad league race with standout power hitters.

Unclear names and titles in a mixed era list

Fragmentary OCR lists many odd names and terms across potential people and places without coherent events or context. The readable items resemble a roster or lyricish compilation with multiple improbable spellings and no discernible newsworthy action or dates to anchor a summary.

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