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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1938
Page
17
New York Giants win 4-2 and 4-1 over the Chicago Cubs in a doubleheader to seize first place. Mel Ott homered in the opener while Hubbell's pitching and timely hitting secure the sweep, halving the Cubs’ lead and setting up a decisive four game series finale.
The Dodgers defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 7 to 6 as Brooklyn unloaded four runs in the ninth inning led by a late surge against Lefty Bob Weiland. The comeback gave Brooklyn a narrow victory on a tense June day in St. Louis.
Carbide Victor narrowed the Kanawha Valley A division race by beating Pritchard 7 to 3. The Chemists trailed early but tied it in the second and pulled away with a four run rally in the sixth as Jimmy McClure homered with two on. George pitched and McClure, Venitl, and Turner supplied key hits in a tight contest.
DuPont stays unbeaten by shutting out Lowman 10-0 at Belle. Milford Carney tosses a two-hit gem while Johnny Atkins belts a second inning homer with two aboard. Ducos stretch road to sixth straight win, solidifying first place in the A division.
A dense listing of race results and odds from Suffolk Downs covering multiple races. Includes horses such as Gasinghead, Girl, Sly Miss, and Funderburg with times, weights, and payout figures, plus assorted entries and placings across six races and note to continue on page 18.
A cluttered listing of names and odd phrases including sports figures and places. The readable items are sparse and the overall content resembles an OCR garble with numerous misrendered names and stray terms.
The Charleston Senators drop both ends of a home double header to the Akron Yankees 5-2 and 10-3 before about 3,000 fans. Akron’s hitting and seven Charleston errors keyed the two losses as Ed Weiland and Jack Lotz were unable to stem the Yankee attack. In game two Silvanie collected four hits including a triple and inside the park homer as Akron pulled away late.
Sistersville, June 8. The Sistersville tennis team resumes independent matches and will book Sunday engagements starting mid July. The team is regarded as one of the strongest in the Ohio valley.
The John C. Wiley softball squad beat Atlantic Greyhound 8 to 1 at Glenwood field. Alman and Ruby powered the winning battery while O'Dell and Meyer endured for the losers.
The White Hawk Restaurant base ball team split a doubleheader yesterday. They defeated Dana 9 to 0 in the first game and lost to the Towa Cubs 9 to 7 in the second.
Chicago White Sox stun the Yankees 11-10 in the opener and then win 10-6 as Gerry Walker belts a three run homer and a 13th inning single. Dietrich limits New York to secure a 2-0 sweep and reclaim sixth in the American League.
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