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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1937

Page

16

Barton Beaten in British Women's Championship Round

In Turnberry Scotland on June 9 eight players qualified for the British women's championship quarter finals after two rounds. Scotswoman Mrs Andrew Holm defeated defending US champion Polly Barton 3 and 1 in the morning, while Holm herself fell to Jessica Anderson in the afternoon. Barbara Deach Thompson of California lost in the morning to Peggy Nankivell of Melbourne. Among quarterfinalists are Riss Anderson Elsie Carlett Dorothy Park Dorrit Wilkins Peggy Falkner Mrs Andrew McNair Beryl Pockett and C M M Park.

Turnberry Scotland Andrew Holm Parrols Barton United States Holm Jessica Anderson Barbara Deach Thompson Palo Alto Calif Peggy Nankivell Melbourne Australia Miss Nankivell Riss Anderson Elsie Carlett Dorothy Park Dorrit Wilkins Peggy Falkner Andrew McNair Beryl Pockett C. MM. Park

Senators Rally Past Canton for Fifth Straight Win 8-7

Charleston Muscled 8-7 over Canton at Kanawha Park behind 15 hits. Lefty Scherer started for Canton, Stith earned the win in relief as Charleston survived a late Terriers surge. Younker and Tighe led the Senators with three hits apiece, as Charleston moved to 9-1 in its last 10 and stretched the win streak to five.

Cloyd Stith Charleston Pats Terriers Charleston Senators Canton Terriers Kanawha Park Senator Leon Lefty) Scherer Jim Morris Stith Ohioans Bare Barsotti Archer Perkowski Younker Istter Scherer Jeft H ‘Morris Hagerty Gillespie Jack Tiehe Frank Scanlan Korba Bo Fleischman Tiger Tighe Lacey Scanton Fleischman Canton Patterson Hare Holliday Korbs Scherer Flelschman Burphy Scanlon Ingy Walters Zanesville Epic al AR Ofysehm'nsas Puzara OlYounker If Moltiday Umurphy Garsottt Otighe Archer Cf Oseenlon Perko Triplett Msenerer Pat Odor Odo Lisgerty Dude P. Oeort

Pinelli to umpire World Series double header here

Hobe Pinelli former Cincinnati Red infielder and top major league umpire is assigned to work the world series double header between the Reds Senators Athletics and Phillies here Monday. Ford Frick NL president announced by wire to Henderson Peebles who runs charity event arrangements. Tickets selling fast with box seats sold out and most grandstand seats disposed of.

Hobe Pinell Cincinnati Red Cincinnati Reds Washington Senators Philadelphia Athletics Philadelphia Phillies Ford Frick National League Henderson L. Peeblen National Ieague Peebles Henderson JL. Peebles

Admiral Proven and the Fast Mile and a Half Record

Admiral Proven, noted for a flamboyant personality and a distinctive look, broke a Man O War record at Belmont with a soggy foot and a 2 28 4 5 for a mile and a half. The feat, though impressive, matched Handy Man dy’s Latonia synthetic record from 1927 on a near hard dirt track.

Man O'War Gaffer Belmont Handy Mandy Latonia

Mickey Becomes Bench Manager in Detroit

Detroit June 9 Walter C Brigna president of the Detroit club announced that manager Mickey Cochrane has been removed from the active roster and will serve as non playing manager. Cochrane will continue as manager while doctors say he is progressing satisfactorily. Irving Hadley in New York fractured Cochrane's skull. Marvin Owen fractured a small bone in his left hand yesterday. Rudy York recalled from Toledo to fill the vacancy.

Detroit Walter C. Brigna Detroit Baseball Club Mickey Cochrane Briggs Cochrane Irving Hadley New York Marvin Owen Rudy York Toledo

Various League Standings and Team Records Noted

Report lists multiple baseball and football league standings with team records and winning percentages. Mentions include New York Chicago Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Cleveland Detroit and others with varied Pet and win totals. Unclear data flagged as unreported at pre time.

Napinnal W. L. Pet WL. Pet New York Doston Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh I Delphia BH. Louis American Tee Club L. Pet Chu Cleveland P'I'delphia Detroit GSA St. Louia

Turbulent League Schedule Mixup Delays Games

A garbled listing shows multiple city matchups including Chicago at Crooklyn Pittsburgh at Philadelphia and Cincinnati at Boron. It also mentions American League games New York at Chien Philadelphia at Dell Horton at Cleveland Washington at 4 Pauls and other unclear pairings.

Chicago Crooklyn Piseburgh Cincinnati New York Philadelphia Dell Horton Cleveland Washington Pauls

Chicago Plans Connected Rows and Political Prospects

Chicago plans discussion continues with references to four or five distinguished citizens listed on file. The piece suggests a circle of about a hundred seats backing the first row, signaling a political shift and organized influence.

Chicago

Trinity Nine Triumphs in Softball Tilt at Hoys Field

Trinity Nine defeated Bream 14 to 2 in a YMCA Church softball tournament at Hoys Field. Hiser man pitched for Trinity while Mullens tossed for Bream in the same game.

Trinity Bream Nt Hoys Hiserman Mullens Reat

Joe Louis Escapes Injury in Accident Near Training Camp

Kenosha Wisconsin June 2 Joe Louis heavyweight contender escaping injury in car collision near his training camp in Kenosha. Louis unhurt as is manager Julian Black and bodyguard Carl Nelson who drove. other driver Davis E B Hamilton also unharmed. Both cars badly damaged. Louis had taken today off from training ahead of Chicago title bout with Jim Braddock.

Kenosha Wis Joe Louis Jim Braddock Chicago Wos Kennaha Louis Julian Black Carl Nelson Davis EB. Hamilton

Doyle Scout Tricks to Sign Stone in Georgia Hills Tale

Billy Doyle, Detroit scout, recounts finding John Thomas Stone, a college prospect later with the Senators, after a mule trip past rough hills and a near roadblock. Stone, an all around athlete from Morgan prep and Maryville, chose baseball over football after an accident.

Billy Doyle Detroit Sticks Billy John Thomas Stone Washington Stone Senators Philadelphia Phillies Kanawha Park Detroit Baseball Club Tamo Hickory Mills Bimy Maryville Hia

How to Play Continued from Page 2 in Doubles Tennis

The lob remains effective in doubles, though risky if too low or too hard. Lobs tire opponents who rely on returns. The drop shot demands delicate touch and is easy for opponents to counter unless perfect. Avoid half volley unless out of position. strive to control the rally with proper positioning and technique.

Learty

Muncher's Homer Defeats Bluefield in Narrow Win

Tryde Muncher of Williamson hit a four bagger with two out in the ninth to drive in three runs and lift Williamson over the Bluefield Blue Grays 4 to 3. Berg Bergy Mather Connors and Muncher were involved in the game action as the Williamson squad earned the victory.

Williamson Tryde Muncher Williamson Moundsman Bluefield Blue Grays Muncher Bluefield Berg Bergy Mather Connors

Race Results From Local Track Meet Continued

Race results list multiple horses and times including Ayan 11-20, War Fellow. Times shown 1:39 and 1:49 with horses such as Manhattan, Crowned and Flying the Prince. Mentions betting and claim details along with entries like Dandy Jay and Memphis Lass.

Black River Motley Ayan B. Robe J. Reni Aemy and Navy Maren Burdine Calvin Dandy Jay Dotterie Dohemian D- Menick Manhattan Mr. Doe Turner Finee Ackiun Ryan Dosion Tito Bombaatts Aliotan Flying Tha Prince Roger Was Memphis Lass I Witch

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