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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1934

Page

8

Baer Cleared as Fit for June 14 Heavyweight Bout

Doctors report Max Baer and Primo Carnera in splendid shape to fight for the world heavyweight title. The commission plans examinations, with Brown arguing the bout is a swindle, while witnesses note Baer’s and Carnera’s exercise responses and overall conditioning.

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Milner drives winning single as Greys end skid

Milner belts four hits including a ninth inning single to break a tie with bases loaded, driving in the decisive run for the Greys. Johnstown scored five runs on 15 hits, while Zanesville managed nine errors as the night game ended in a 9 2 defeat.

Kanesville Hott Milner

Cruickshank Leads Open Contenders At Half Way Mark

Scot Bobby Cruickshank holds a three stroke lead after a 71 in the Open at RION Cricket Club Philadelphia while Gene Sarazen sits second with 143 after 36 holes. Wood is disqualified for playing the wrong ball on the 16th, altering the final matchup prospects.

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Finals Set Today In West Virginia Boys Tennis Tourney

Finals day arrives in Huntington with junior and boys singles and doubles semi finals. Parkersburg, Huntington, Williamson, and Charleston players advance to semis and champions will be decided this afternoon on Huntington courts.

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Major League Leaders From The Associated Press

Heavy hitting by Charley Gehringer leads the league with a .408 average after a second consecutive perfect day at the plate. Joe Vasnik adds 12 points on four hits in five at bats, while Joe Medwick posts nine points with three hits, nearing Sam Leslie for the top spot. Cards, Indians, Dodgers, Braves, Tigers, and other teams show strong individual showings amid a busy standings update.

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Mrs Geiger Aims to Tie Kanawha Course Mark

Mrs M G Geiger reached the Kanawha County women’s golf tournament semi finals and still could tie the Kanawha course record of 80. Mrs Everett retained the title by defeating Mrs Colin Ray in the finals. Mrs Gelzer playing with Meta Gs Young led the record effort, matching the 80 strokes set by Mrs Everett last week. Hutchison posted his fourth round of 69 for the year in Kanawha competition.

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Cardinals Defeat Pirates 6–2 To Take Second Place

The St Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6 to 2 in the series opener as Larry French faltered. Cardinals move up to second in the league standings behind Cincinnati and Chicago, with Medwick and Collins delivering key hits and Vaughan among the run scorers.

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Reds Triumph In Series Opener Over Cubs 4 3

Cincinnati Reds win their tenth game of the season by scoring three runs in the sixth inning to defeat the Chicago Cubs 4 to 3. Key contributors include Camarinsky Lindt and Herman with two RBIs apiece, while Johnson started on the mound for Cincinnati.

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Kanawha Golfers Defeat White Oak in Hasty Setback

Kanawha Country Club defeated White Oak Country Club by a large margin as Kanawha fielded a full lineup while White Oak borrowed players A V Johnson L Hutt and D L W Scott from Kanawha to fill gaps. The Kanawha scores show deep team depth and a decisive victory despite guest appearances by White Oak.

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Tigers Rally To Beat White Sox In Series Opener

Detroit powers to a 4 13 to 5 victory as Mickey Cochrane leads with three hits off Earnshaw Gallivan and Kinzy debuting for Detroit. Chicago collects 14 hits against Marberry but falls short in the opener with key RBIs from Owen Foxx and White and others.

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Browns Rally Shelves Indians, Take Third Place

In Cleveland, the St. Louis Browns defeated the Indians in a ninth inning rally to claim third place. Burns Pepper Melillo Hale Hemsley Campbell Leeds Vosmik and Trosky provided key RBIs as the Browns overcame a late deficit.

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Everett retains county golf title in 7th annual tourney

In the county finals at Ka newha Country Club, RS. H. D. Everett defeated Mrs. John Ray 4 and 3 to claim the seventh annual tournament. Everett, state champion in 1929, led 1 up at the first hole and widened the margin, finishing 4 and 3 after 18 holes. She matched nine pars to Ray's six and tied for medalist honors in qualifying with an 83.

Frank A. Knight the Gazette RS. H. D. Everett Kanewha Country Club John Ray Edgewood Country Club Everett Mrs. Ray M. G. Geiger Ray Javerett J. G. Grettum V. Williamson G. C. Welmer J.C. Smith Lb. T. Lewis L. M. LaFollete Swuise Sheris Fan A. Mideburg C. Majer

Powell Cries Foul as Team Loses Again

Special to The Gazette Dayton June B Watt Powell president of the Charleston Senators telegraphed Mid Atlantic League president El mer Daily that he would not tolerate decisions of Daily appointees in home umpires. After a 6 5 loss to the Ducks in the second game of the series Powell lamented perceived unfair calls in foreign parks. Ducky Holmes Dayton manager was banished from the park for refusing to leave the field during a heated debate.

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Wild Throw Costs Game In Eighth

Dayton defeats Charleston 6 to 5 as Niebergall’s wild throw attempts to nab Baker cost two runs in the eighth. Swanson and Baker singled, McCarthy was walked, and Layne’s relief allowed Swanson and Baker to score on errors. Cobb and Grieshop contributed for Charleston, but Dayton pulled ahead late, inciting a near bench incident with manager Holmes.

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