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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1938

Page

16

Golfers press toward finals in Gazette city championship

Frank French extends to cop 1 up in a Meadow Brook match as The Gazette seventh annual city wide championship continues. Roy Blizzard defeats W R Tawney 4 and 3 while Kermit Hutchinson over Pell Miller 7 and 5. Medalist Victor Farley Vaughan defeats John Herlihy 7 and 2. Other winners include W F McBride, Kermit Miller, Kermit Hutchinson, A R O'Neal and Joe Rugel advancing to next round.

Roy Blizzard W. R. Tawney Kermit Hutchinson Pell Miller Victor Farley Vaughan John Herlihy A. R. O'Neal Kanawha Country Club Jack Debell Gorton Mur

Blizzard Tops County Event With 73 Score

Roy Blizzard shot a three over par 73 to lead early qualifiers in Kanawha’s annual men’s golf tournament at Kanawha Country Club. A. R. O’Neal posted 74 as 10 players moved into contention for the title last year won by Alex Larmon. Non members have two days to qualify, members through Sunday evening. Match play starts Monday and runs to Wednesday. Bannerot posted 78 yesterday.

Roy Blizzard Kanawha Kanawha Country Club A. R. O'Neal Alex Larmon

Geiger and Everett Reach Kanawha County Golf Final

Geiger the medalist and Mrs H D Everett defend champion advanced to the championship round of the Kanawha County women's golf tournament at Kanawha Country Club with semi final wins over Mrs E V Williamson and Mrs I G Grettam. Williamson previously beat last year’s runner-up Mrs M M Moorhead to loom as a threat. Moorhead won a putting contest after a six way tie for first place. A luncheon Friday requests a business meeting to elect officers and a wind up handicap tournament is planned for 18 holes.

M. G. Geiger H. D. Everett Kanawha County Kanawha Country Club E. V. Williamson I. G. Grettam M. M. Moorhead Geiger W. M. Jarrett J. G. Grettam Moorhead J. W. Latham

Poffenberger Fined After Mysterious Absence In Philly

Philadelphia reports that Cletus Elwood Poffenberger, known as The Baron, was fined by manager Mickey Cochrane after the pitcher failed to check in at the team hotel Tuesday night and appeared at Shibe Park today. Cochrane had planned to send him to Detroit on the first train and imposed a curfew requiring players to check in by midnight.

Philadelphia Mickey Cochrane Cletus Elwood Poffenberger Tiger Shibe Park Cochrane Poffenberger Detroit the Baron A. W

Attract Women Past Forty Five Romance Advice Ad

Advertisement urges men over forty five to boost vitality with Bulox Tablets promising romance help. Claims target benefits for vigor and living quality, naming products and price, with promotional language and dubious assurances.

Polter Blore

Williamson Wins Narrow Golf Match Despite Hurdles

In a crowded first flight round, Williamson edged H D Everett by one up. G Grettum won 1 up on Four Bits, while V Smith defeated M Moorhead 1 up after 12 holes. Ly Peterson beat J W Cummins 2 and 1, and E Hamilton won by default over H THompson. Pred die Hawkins defeated Harold Raf ael 4 and 3. J W Latham beat Mrs Steel Hawkins 2 and 1, and F E Hawkins also prevailed.

Williamson H. D. Everett G- Grettum Smith BM. Moorhead Vs Ly Peterson J. W. Cummins Hamilton Hugh Thompson Preddie Hawkins Harold Rafael J. W. Latham Steel Hawkins F. E

Open United States Open teeing off near Denver

In Cherry Hills near Denver the United States Open begins with a wide open field led by Sam Snead at about 5 to 1. Citing wind and conditions, experts expect a winning score around 285 to 290 with Gene Sarazen predicting Snead or a younger shooter pacing the field.

Alan Gould Bennex Cherry Hills Denver Golf Light Brigade Bob Jones Sam Snead West Virginia Mountaineer Ralph Guldahl Gene Sarazen Snead

Tadas Mitchells AL matchups and NL schedule snippets

Readable fragments show scheduled games across leagues including Chicago at New York Lyons versus Gomez, Cleveland at Boston, Detroit at Philadelphia, St. Louis at Washington, New York at Chicago Castleman versus Carleton, and other pairs like Brooklet versus St. Louis.

Tadas Mitchell Chicago New York Lyons Gomez Gleveland Boston Order Grove Detroit Philadelphia Kennedy Nelson St. Louis Washington van Atta DeShong Castleman Carleton Wee Fittsburgh Turner Tob Brooklet Posedel

Elkridge Caps Edge Standard 2 1 In Tight Win

Elkridge beat Standard 2 1 to run its winning streak to four games. Teams seeking June 12 games should contact Mr Hargett at Elkridge. Dutch Ruether, former big league star, is with the Cubs scouting on the Pacific coast this year.

Montgomery Elkridge Standard Tele Dhone Hargett Dutch Ruether Cubs Pacific Coast

Zoak for Men Formula From New York Physician

An advertisement claims Zoak is a male health tonic created by a renowned New York physician. It promises quick action for virility with vegetable stimulants and essential vitamin concentrates to boost strength. Potters Field Drug Store offers a money back guarantee and a free booklet with token purchase.

New York Pottersfield Zoak -O, Inc St. N

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