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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1924
Page
8
The article describes a baseball game involving Philadelphia and Cincinnati, noting no runners on base during home runs and detailing innings where Carignan and Grainer contributed hits. It references umpiring, lineups, and a late ninth inning sequence as the Cincinnati batters challenged the Phillies.
Local Sena down powell announces a matinee this Sunday featuring Davin Loman pantie and an elmkt cone event. The show, described as a senator chief act, is set on the bull lot with Wendel Holmes weighing in on remarks expected to be printed later.
Bart gennson of Pittsburgh won the Olympic cross country tryout with a 50 minute time after a field of thirty two starters. Cray of New York took third, Dorchester’s James Henignan was second, and Al Astaden of Philadelphia finished fourth. Verne Booth and coach Tom Keen attended. Routh will run in two mile and 1000 metre events at Winston Saturday and may join the cross country team.
New York June 10 Robert Teendre of the Newark Athletic Club, former Interemlexsinre champion, won the final Olympic pentathlon trial with strong marks in the javelin discus and broad jump. Morton Kaer USC and Clifford Argue Occidental tied for second with 20 points, while Charles West Washington and Jefferson and A F Leggett Navy Academy tied for fourth with 23.
Yesterday's games saw St Louis lose 2 to 6, Cincinnati 4 to Philadelphia 2, New York 6 to Chicago 2, and Brooklyn 4. Remaining matches include St Louis at New York, Cincinnati at Philadelphia, Chicago at Brooklyn, and St Louis at Monte.
A collage of humorous vignettes and sports quips. The piece mocks boxing bravado with a wary tale of Wann Thera and Fore yell, then shifts to auto racing prototypes and chipmunk adventures. It blends cartoonish scenes, punchy lines, and sports banter from early 20th century press.
The New York Yankees shut out the St Louis Browns with strong pitching and timely hitting. Falk’s home run powered Chicago to victory as other lineups struggled. the day featured standout fielding and notable performances from several players.
New York June 10 Starry Wills kept his status as a top contender after a loss to Harter Madden at Queenshore Stadium. Manager Jack Kearns pushed for a July showdown with Madden but rejected a $190,900 bid, while plans for a Firpo title bout in August remain tentative. Deaths from influenza reached 740 in England and Wales. Count Fr. de Chardonnet, inventor of artificial silk, died in Paris.
Detroit sees a late ninth inning surge as Philadelphia detours the series with three decisive runs. Harris faltered after a tense outing as both clubs traded blows in a rough, pitchers’ duel through seven. A chaotic ninth sparked by multiple errors and timely hits sealed the Athletics win in a chaotic scene.
Reuther pitched for the Dodgers in Brooklyn, delivering strong innings as the team won. Malte, Pierre and Blartnett contributed key hits while Reuther and Taylor anchored the defense and pitching, with late runs sealing the victory in the game at Brooklyn.
Boston wins over St. Louis with a strong pitching performance after the first inning. Rostedon drove Bell from the box and held the Cards to a shutout through the later innings.
In Oakmont country club action on June 14 Am Met French of Youngstown Ohio captured the Pennsylvania state open golf championship with a score of 804 over 72 holes. Jock Hutchinson of Chicago and Charles Howe of Pittsburgh tied for second with 367 each, while Joe Kirkwood of New York ranked fourth with 270.
Cleveland wins 4 3 over Washington on June 10 as Larry Gardner delivers a pinch single and George Uhle a pinch double in the ninth. Indians extend their streak to four straight wins against the Senators.
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