Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Charleston Gazette in Charleston, West Virginia

We have 4,406,501 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1926

Page

8

Bressler's Triple Gives Cincinnati Win Over Brooklyn

June game recap shows Cincinnati Reds beat Brooklyn 6 to 3 in eleven innings. Bressler hit a decisive triple as Drew and Walker contributed. Both clubs used five pitchers. Brooklyn tied the score in the ninth on Hargraves' double and Felix's single.

Bresslers Cincinnati Brooklyn Dodgers Em Hargrave Felix Reds Nude Breasler Drew Walker Cincinnati Reds Weelalun Mame Hargraves von Felix Singh

National League and American League scores amid rain

In National League action Sh Thule led Chicago Chiladelphia 105 to 22 with Pisiburgh at 11, while Cincinnati beat Brooklyn 6 to 5. American League games featured Philadelphia Chicago rain delays Detroit losing 9 to New York 3, and St Louis edging Boston 4 to 3 in 10 innings.

Sh. Thule Chicago Chiladelphia Pisiburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn Amehican Paliadelphia Chicago Washington Cleveland New York Detroit St. Louia Boston York Citeano Tancinnati Ann Wee Bouin Vena Eteene Pet Arm Ave Loulay Lucan Moston O Siey Butler Cincionaty Breokiia Ual Rvaen William At Zitemann Stale Jarebs Hiteat Patay Ins Ameay Larhantt Tanase Jae Williams Dene Denchys Las

American league basketball slate mixed of city pairings

A garbled schedule lists matchups including Washington at Chicago Philadelphia at Cleveland New York at St Louis Boston at Detroit Withuburgh at Uhiladelphia Cincinnati at Brooklym Chicheo At Boston, is at New York.

Washington Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland New York St. Louis Boston Detroit National League Withuburgh Uhiladelphia Cincinnati Brooklym Chicheo

Giants drop fourth straight to Mt Louis in defeat

New York Giants lose 10 to 2 as Mt Louis feasts on four Cardinal innings. Fitzsimmons allows two runs via wild pitches in seven. Vic Keen records his eighth win while Giants' infield miscues aid the rally.

New York New York Giants Mt. Louis Fitzsimmons Giants Houthpaw Davis Cardinals Cardinal Vic Keen St Louie Seen O'Farrell Fitzeimmons Wound Florence, Snyder

Kanawha and White Oak Golfers Meet at New Club House

Kanawha Country Club hosts White Oak Country Club golfers of Oak Hill on the 16 hole courses at 1 30 with about 50 players expected to attend. Kanawha members will join luncheon at Charleston in the new clubhouse after travel in the morning.

Eamdbeton Tewlub House Kasnawha White Oak Oak Hill Charleston Tradvisas Kanawha Club Freans Committee Kanawha

Rain Delays Lenglen Crowne Match in Paris

Rain halted the planned tennis clash between Susanne Lenglen and Mary Crowne in Paris. The weather emptied courts and postponed the women's hard court contest, while other international league results showed Buffalo 3 and Newark 7, Toronto 1 and Jersey City 5, Baltimore 4 in scattered play.

Paris Susanne Lenglen Mary K. Crowne Ratne International League Buffalo Newark Toronto Jersey City Baltimore Neading

Mehlhorn Third in Trick Golfing at Moor Park

Moor Park England June 11 Kim Mehlhorn of Chicago finished third in the frat day's play at a trick golf tournament using a scientific scoring system instead of strokes. Abe Mitchell, British pro, won the round with 87 points.

Wall Lee Ahots Mehihorn Abe Mitchell Hritiah Profaantonel

Sweetzer Stricken by Influenza After Match

American winner Jess Sweetzer aboard the Aquitania is quarantined with influenza and rushed to Bronzeville Hospital after a Fridelmatchea match. The illness, linked to cold and mental strain from the journey, prompted ambulance transfer and hospital care.

New York Jess Sweetzer Hite Aquitania Hattery Bronzewile Hospital Whaetver

Phillies defeat Pirates in hard hitting battle

Philadelphia edged Pittsburgh 13 to 11 in a slugfest noted for Wright Grantham and Williams homers. Looser weight led the Phillies with two doubles a triple and a homer in six at bats while Cy Williams and Grantham also homered as Willoughby pitched for the Pirates and Melder worked the plate.

Phillies Pirates Wrightstone Quakers Homer Philadelphia Thiladelphia Pittsburgh Tsnelh Weishtatonn Calliess Heward Weight Grantham Cy Williams Pirtsneugh Thor Traynor Waner Smet Aw Spencer Oven Ahitdan Cullaton Obtham Gates Gotale Pinladelyhia Haren Fle Blaken Henlinn Wrighiatan Uber Wright Aynten Higbee Facrificee Hfeniine Smith Marper Blays Veibers Aml Wrishch Philadalphie Tawex Adriaan Culleton Aldeid

City forms new horse racing body for Kanawha County

A new local horse racing organization was formed at Charleston Veterinary Hospital on Court Street with about 20 attendees. J. M. Slack was elected president and J. M. Lyzin vice president, C. I Howell secretary treasurer, H. W. Davis assistant secretary treasurer. Directors named Frank U, Hers jahey, W Hix, and Ben Lane. The Kanawha racing association plans a two week membership drive with an unlimited membership policy and a 3 percent induction fee.

Tho Charleston C. I Howell H.W. Davis Transurer T He Boant Homed Frank Ui

Expressmen Top Henahaw Motors in Business League

The American Expressmen defeated Henahaw Motors at Ka nawha City Ball Park last night. Gordon Carder pitched well until the sixth inning when a rally by the Mechanics produced most of their runs. Errors and timely hits helped Expressmen score four in the third. Ballard and Henshaw hurled for the Expressmen. Berghaw Motors, with Ballard and Hall, contributed in the field.

American Expressmen Henahaw Motor Company Gordon Carder Mechanica Bil Oix Yuan Expressmen Ihres Henshaw Ballard Henshaw

Humphreys Takes Church League Lead

Humphries Memorial won 9-0 over the All-Church team to take the league lead as Humphries hurler lettered a shutout at Greenwood diamond. Nolan caught for the All-Church, while Noyes and Casto hit two doubles for Humphries. An exhibition game with the Miltup Methods is slated for 6:20 PM at Glenwood diamond.

Humphries Memorial Church Longue Inn Boyd Memorial Lremmites Humphries Line Grenwood Diamond Kteer Humphries Hurler Opponsenta Nolan Noyes Casto Keenny Tucker Phonox

Sherman wins fourth straight at Delmont Park

Sherman, owned by Mrs A Swenke, claimed his fourth consecutive victory in the Wildul handicap at Delmont Park, finishing the mile in 1 38 4 6 with Wayward second and Toland third. Light View took the Pennant purse at Velmont, with Cartoonist second and Little Asbestos third.

New Fork Sherman Mra A. Swenke Delmont Park Wayward Toland Velmont Light View Cartoonist Little Asbestos Teak Latonta Superfrank Hural Cil Det Fairmont Princess Pan Chief Uncas Blockhead Aoa

Pitching Triumvirate Boosts Yankees in Return to Form

In a look back at the 1920s era, Hoyt Pennock and Shocker dominate discussion as key aces fueling the Yankees comeback, with Hoyt’s late-career promise and Shocker’s trade history noted. The piece also touches on Murderers’ Row hitting, manager Hug gins, and a humorous aside about Herb Hoyt’s southern charm. It then shifts to the Polo Grounds where Tenry Fabian and the Champion Rifle Club prep for practice, detailing range scores and the group’s plans to return to Kanawha City for target practice and possible championship status.

Hoyt Pennock Shucker Yankees Stow Biller Huggins Shocker Herbert Pitching Herb Phladaluhts Ridas Ha Ha Haggins Bush, Garton Glard St. Lowia Urban Browns Yankee Feg Muimnay Ays— Tenry Fabian Polo Grounds Snys Keer Cornwell Maajor Riley National Guard Kanawha City Champiot Trone Meadows Greenies Cormick Hawkine Wingalla Creamiog Wisgatls Bankine McCormick Greenlee Wispatin Selbe Hawkins

Senators Train for Williamson in Charleston Contest

Fionn Powell led a strong Senators practice as they prepared for a weekend game against the Williamson aggregation in Charleston. The team builds momentum after a winning streak, with Buck Lloyd’s lineup and several semi pro talents scouted from Cincinnati and surroundings. Three hundred fans are expected with a special train arranged, promising the season’s best baseball attraction.

Turahadow Fionn Powell Senators Buck Lloyd Jennis Hutler Kunday Duck Heat West Virginia Dore McMillan Viaiyara Tw Kulde Williamson Cincinnati Ateck Fe Toledo Keadle Mamson Sportaiian Charleston

Chilton and Goshorn pace win at Laide ley field

Chilton led Goshorn with a triple a double and two singles in four trips to the plate driving in seven runs as New York Central fell to the Stallions in heavy hitting at Laide ley field Compton backed by K Chilton led the hard ware defense while Forbes Defour and Lamb contributed key hits. In Dublin Sunahne Lange Ion accepts invitation to compete in Irish lawn tennis championships starting July 1.

Chilton Goshorn New York Central Laideley Feld Stalliondaga A. Lamb Goshorn & Double m= alngla Forbes Defour Atngtes Campion Callus Railroad Mounda Compton Aaven Etrora Coline French Gondora K. Chilton Katkhs Dublin Sunahne Lange Ion

State House Nine Trounced By Kansas City Knights

Kansas City Knights of Columbus defeated State House nine 8 to 2 at Armor Park last night. Beane and Caney pitched for KC Knights and held State House to scattered hits. Lexie Caney and Rachelle led State House with two hits each while Knights plated four runs in the second and added two in the fourth. Umpires Colby and Hotke.

State House Armor Park Beane Caney Hurler Kad Wilson Ronovich Silencing Hunt Knighte of Columbus Lexie Caney Rachelle Beere Faningn Nh EK Cetecee Wilson and Hunt Knights of Columbus Beans Meyers Colby and Hotke

Ruth Arrested for Illegal Fishing in Michigan County

DETROIT June 24 Babe Ruth known as the home run king was arrested early this morning at Island Lake in Livingston County on a charge of illegal fishing. He was detained to secure his appearance in today’s proceedings but a warrant was issued later and arrangements were made for him to appear in court.

Detroit Babe Ruth Fink King Island Lake Liv Ingaton County Nerangemetta Lowe

McManus Delivers Tenth Inning Run For Browns

In St Louis, McManus singled with bases loaded in the tenth to score two and lift the Browns to a 9 to 2 win over the Boston Red Sox. Durant and Nobertsen had earlier triples for Cleveland like St. Louis, while Gingold and Fun contributed late in the inning to seal the game. Ehmke started for Boston with Diachoff behind the plate, and Gaston secured the win for St. Louis.

St. Louis Boston Red Sox AT. Louis McManus St. Louia Browns Gaston Rhmke Moundamen Durant EH Nobertaen Gingaldad Tiame Fun Vicltors Boston St. Lote Ehmke Diachoff Bsehang Dixo

Rice Alongo Team Win in Net Meet

In Forest Hills New York, Lawrence B. Rice of Boston defeated Wallace Ff. Johngton 6 3. Joseph Oldhausen of Philadelphia beat Malcolm Hil of Boston 13 10. Manuel Alonzo defeated Arnold W. Jane of Boston 6 4 6 4. EB Bank won against G. Collier, a former Harvard star.

Forest Hills Jane Lawrence B. Rice Boston Wallace Ff. Johngton Joseph Oldhausen Philadelphia Malcolm Hil Manuel Alonzo Arnold W. Jane EB Bank Woo G. Collier Harvard Atar

Detroit Tigers Fall To Yankees In slugfest opener

Wilbur Conner, in his first start for Detroit, allowed four hits across four innings as New York surged to a 4 2 victory. Holloway and Braner struggled while Cooper fought through four innings for Detroit. Yankees tees produced 12 hits, with two extra-base blows.

Detroit Wilbur Conner Cub Tiger New York Holloway Braner Cooper Yankees Hoowever Oak Detnait Ny Manuele Genelneer Wingu Heliroane Rt Visaes Warner Tavener Manian A Conger Omer Cobh New Naee Balle Cooper Etoner J Cooper I Mollowar Etoner Combe Lealu Town Owens

Cornell Crew Wins Three Mile Cayuga Race

Ithaca June 11 Cornell varsity Crew won the three mile race on Cayuga Lake. Cornell defeated California by length. California junior varsity finished third, Cornell junior varsity fourth.

Ithaca Cornell University of Califors California

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lenglen Meeting Mehlhorn Mitchell Sweetzer PritinTco Ee Mack Sesmett Duke Wright, Grantham Business’ League Th. H American Railway Frank Halter Berghaw Motors H All Humphreys Merry Flatoush Settaller Rifle Club Powell Tug River District Feg Murray K.C Wilson Ruth Altoona Jona Foureteen Ctivare Commerce Bank of Commerce Bldg Bonanno Haw Morden Broaitang M’manus Rice Cub Southpaw Yanks Live Central Cafe Capitot St Opp Postafice San Felice Cigar America Hlckey- Freeman England Young Hlen
Search Courier

Search the Charleston Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Charleston Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication