Detroit Plans School Here for Tiger Scouts Mission
Detroit Tigers scouting staff will run an 18 day baseball school in Charleston starting June 12 for about 2080 hand picked young hopefuls. Jack Zeller will head the program with President Watt Powell of the Charleston Senators coordinating. Participants will be housed at a downtown hotel and expenses paid. Some players may be sent to Detroit farms or clubs for the 1939 season depending on readiness.
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Charleston
Detroit Tigers
Watt Powell
Detroit Farms
White Sox rout Yankees to end Ruffing streak in opener
In New York on June 1, the White Sox hammered Hall of Famer Red Ruffing for an 8 to 5 victory, snapping his seven-game winning streak. Chicago piled up runs with Rae, Owen, and Kreevich contributing while Gehrig and Crosetti stood out for the Yankees. Attendance reached about 60,000 as the teams opened a four-game set.
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Ru Ruffing
New York
Charsey Ruffing
Chicago White Sox
Yankee
Radelift
Meu
Totes
Andrews
Owen
Greimbacher
Kreevich
Radcliffe
Hayes
Bewell
Lee
Crosetti
Sorgena
Powell
Owen Gehrig
Jorgens
Berger
Dindarei
Sewell
Lee Berger
Rolte
Munckerbecker
Radcliff
Gehrig
Radcur
Grieve
Riadne
Scums
Quinn
Tigers Triumph 5 4 Over A’s In Detroit Victory
Detroit Tigers edge Philadelphia Athletics 5 to 4 in a three game series opener. Bob Johnson chased his eleventh homer but fell short as Welker, Fore, Chmtn, and Ambler contributed RBIs. The lineup featured Brucker and Lankin for Detroit with key defensive plays sealing the win.
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Tigers
Philadelphia
Bob Johnson
Detroit Tigers
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Athletics
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Welker If
Weker Sc
Laake Cf
Ulitant
gAmbler
Lave Repoo Poneia
Addler
Caster
Brucker
Pex
Lanbé
Gill
Ker
Dein
Columns of Hospitality in Italian Towns
Ripley explains medieval inns were rare and Italian towns had Columns of Hospitality in plaza rings. A traveler tied his horse to a ring and stayed as a guest of the family owning that ring for the visit. Each week the connected family changed as different rings were used.
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Towk
Prater
Today's Pairings in Championship and Lower Brackets
The Upper Bracket lists matchups: Vaughan vs Her, Murre vs Jones, Blizzard vs Tawney, Leadman vs Brysen, Tee vs Tishmond, Miller vs French, Abbott vs Peter, plus more pairings. The Lower Bracket shows Augel vs Mepride, O'Neal vs Debelt, Payne vs Foner, Eastwood vs Dunnavant, Hutchieson vs Miller, McBride vs Cheneweth Jr, with notes on consolation round entrants for first-round losers.
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Aris Vaughan
John Her
Gordon ‘Murre
Earl Jones
W. J. Hacker
Roy Blizzard
W. R. Tawney
Carl Leadman
Walter Brysen
Halph Tee
Percy Tishmond
Vermit Miller
Frank French
Carl Abbott
Peter
Eweth, Jr
Wolff
Bohert Tro
al Clare
C.F. Run
Browns End Washington Run With 8-1 Road Win
St Louis Browns explode for 15 hits to rout Washington 8 to 1 behind Bonetti's win. Mills and Clift drive four RBIs combined. Heath and Bonura drive in multiple runs. Umpires Moriarty Rolls. Time 2 37. Attendance not listed.
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Seibert
Philadelphie
Dals
Gil
Lawson
Dean
Hill
Caster
Gil bin
Rigg Pitenet
Ginl
Moriarty
Rolls
Washington
St. Louis Browns
Louis Washington
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Mhewis Sb
Eres
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de Bell
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Beth
Caerr
Heifner
Mills P
Gl Leonard
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Wright
Weaver
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Clift G
Kress
Hall West
Heath
Heffner
H. Mil
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Simmons
Bonura
Stone
Travis
Case
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McQuinn
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Reli
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Cue
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Wricht
Honura
Bears
Bluess
Bonett
Bance
St. Louis
Ballet Moise
Leonard
Wee
Berlkeouts
H (Mills
Hogaett
It Leonard
Hy Weaver
Bonetti
Bae
Dessel
Basil
Rowsey defeats Jones in Huntington amateur ring bout
Johnny Rowsey 170 outpointed Clarence Jones 172 in Huntington in the feature amateur light heavyweight bout. Other card results include Mose Brown stopping Fred Cinere ski, Jack Rowsey decisioning Johnny Rogers, Sam Murphy outpacing Glen Banfield, and Billy Karatonis losing to Kenneth Moore. all bouts held in Huntington with local participants.
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Huntington
Johnny Rowsey
Clarence
Tiz) Jones
Charleston
Mose Brown
Highcoal
Fred Cinereski
Portsmouth
Jack Rowsey
Johnny Rogers
Oak Hill
Sam Murphy
Glen Banfield
Billy Karatonis
Colcord
Kenneth Moore
Rugel Picked Flight Goes Forward in Championship Draw
D D Reed was drawn out in the early rounds as match play begins at 1 55 pm with the championship flight featuring W L Bride versus John Chenoweth Jr The first fee stands at 39 pounds and any qualifier arriving more than 15 minutes late will forfeit their match.
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D. D. Reed
W. L. Bride
John Chenoweth, Jr
Carbide and Pritchard Set For Armor Park Showdown
Rain yesterday postponed the Gazette Carbide game in the Kanawha Valley league. Tonight two games start at six o clock with Lowman meeting DuPont at Belle and Carbide facing the rising Pritchard nine at Armor Park.
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Gazette-Carbide
Lowman
DuPont
Belle and Carbide
Pritchard
Armor Park
Cubs Take Opener From Cardinals In marathon opener
The Cubs won the first game of a doubleheader in a high scoring affair. Key players included Hassett and Medwick for St. Louis and Padgett and Mize for Brooklyn, with numerous hits and RBIs driving a late strong surge by Chicago as Gutteridge and Lavagetto contributed. Pitchers Tamulis and Harrell battled through the innings as the crowd of 3,209 watched.
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Hassett I & A
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Phelps
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Livg'tto
Mize
Glsea Camill
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Grdgeas
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Toule
Cavagetto
Camillt
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Brown
Slaughter
Medwick
Padgett
Gutteridge
Lavasetto
Macon
Durocher
Coscarsy
Padget
Coscarart
Lavagetta
Backfice
Cuvier
Doubie
Wize
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Bells ‘Mungo
Presenell
Tamiulis
McGee
Bhoun
Marrel
Mungo
Tamulis
Harrell
Davis
Joninge
Pressnell
Temulis
Bmccoo
Shaun
Dhone
Davis Townis
Dana Plays Today at White Hawk Restaurant
Dana will entertain the White Hawk Restaurant baseball team at Dana this afternoon at 5:30 o clock.
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Dana
White Hawk Restaurant
Moorhead Beta Derson Championship Fight Cards
Moorhead event lists multiple bouts with participants including Mrs Engie, Mrs Gretlum, Mrs Everett, Mrs Boothead, and others across four flights. The program shows scheduled rounds from early morning to around 10 pm with various matchups and times, reflecting a dense boxing or wrestling card with several female competitors.
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M. G. Geiger
W. Mamson
G. Gretlum
H. D. Everett
C. Smith
M. M. Boothead
W. ‘Cummins
V. L. Peierson
EB. Hamilton
Hugh Thomason
Hiss Preddie Hawkine
Harold Russell
J. W. Latham
Steet Hawkins
Bayes Plewlesimer
F. E. Weaver
W. 2. Miller
Tetow
T. F. Goldthorpe
Betty Weaver
Irvin
HG. Belly
Ov. T. Churchman
Be. Huffman
Jarrett
L. T. Anderson
Consolation Whitright
B. E
Angle
Softball Practice Preview in Charleston League
The Capitol Motor Sales girls held a practice game against Jim's Cate at Lincoln field in the Charleston Girls Recreation league where Jim's Cate won. The Capitol Motor girls are set to play Owens Illinois tonight in a night game at Owens, first pitch at 7.
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Capitol Motor Sales
Jim's Cate
Charleston
Lincoln Field
Capitol Motor Girls
Owens Illinois
Owens
Alloy Tigers Defeat Harewood Baseball 14–2
On June 7 the Alloy Tigers defeated Harewood's team 14 to 2 behind 18 hits. Jones and Baker pitched effectively, holding Harewood to five runs as the Tigers cruised to the victory.
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ALLOY
Alloy Tigers
Harewood
Jones
Baker
Regional Basketball and League Standings Mentioned
A fragmented OCR page lists teams and standings across regional leagues including Middle Atlantic and Kanawha Valley. Mentions cities Boston Washington Charleston Huntington Beckley Bluefield and clubs with mixed win loss records and league affiliations.
Ambiguous intercity matchups and league pairings
The fragment lists numerous city matchups and teams such as New York at Chicago and Chicago at New York, plus Mid Atlantic Learne Akron at Charleston and Canton at Portsmouth. It mentions Cleveland at Boston, Detroit Philadelphia St. Louis at Washington, and other varied pairings including Kanawha Wales League Carbide versus Pritchard Armor and Lowmans versus MuPont.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
St. Louie
Chicare
New York
Weirayt
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Bosten
Sl. Louis
Washington
Springfield Erie
Dayton
Johnstown
Raim
Gazette-Carbide
Ralm
Huntington
Bleefield
Williamson Beckley
Logan
Macey
Boston
Detroit
St. Louis
Middie Atlantic Learne
Akron
Charleston
Canton
Portsmouth
Elle
Senators and Yankees to play twin bill at Kanawha Park
Senators bring four game win streak back from Pennsylvania and prepare for a three game series with the Akron Yankees at Kanawha Park. A doubleheader opens tonight at 6 30 after last night’s rainout with Ed Weiland starting one game and Jack Lotz scheduled for the other. Bill Lentz and Moose Zerblis will pitch for the Yankees while Amy Vesely leads a park popularity contest.
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Chargestons Senators
Pennsylvania
Akron Yankees
Kanawha Park
Erie
Senators
Johnstown
Akron
Canton
Detroit Tigers
O Malley
Red O'Malley
Ed Weiland
Beaumont
Jack Lotz
Doughy Fleischmann
Dick Henry
O'Malley
Betty Weaver Advances In Girls Net Tourney
Betty Weaver reaches the semi finals of the Charles ton high school tennis tournament at Laidley Field. She faces the survivor from Evelyn Daingerfield Anne Stewart Opal Sher Wood and Katy Lou Weaver while Josephine Wright meets the Elizabeth Rader Martha Muldroon winner and Jane Barksdale faces Acacia Cromwell or Betty Lee McClure in the upper bracket.
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Betty Weaver
Laidley Field
Evelyn Daingerfield
Anne Stewart
Opal Sher Wood
Katy Lou Weaver
Josephine Wright
Elizabeth Rader
Martha Muldroon
Jane Barksdale
Acacia Cromwell
Betty Lee McClure
A B C Will Sponsor Club in Diamond Loop
The American Business club at Charleston will sponsor a team in The Gazette United baseball league. The team seeks players under 18 years of age and will hold tryouts at Owens-Illinois field this afternoon at 5 o'clock.
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American Business Club
Charleston
Gazette-United Baseball League
Owens-Illinois
Knot Hole Night and Ladies Night Postponed to Saturday
The event at Kanawha Park titled Ladies Night and Knot-Hole Night has been postponed from tonight to Saturday. A. W. Cox sponsors Knot-Hole Night and Coffey's Gift Shop hosts Ladies Night. Tickets available by calling those stores on Saturday.
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Kanawha Park
Charleston
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Jack Swalm
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