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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1938

Page

23

46 Qualify In County Golf Event

Kanawha County Men s golf qualifiers boosted to 46 players after a tough round. Rey Blizzard and Bobby Laws led medalist chase with 75s as E W Light emerged as a dark horse near pace-setters. Chenoweth started slowly but finished strong. others like Bunyan Lively Peterson and Chenoweth posted 76 to 79.

Kanawha County Kanawha Rey Blizzard Bobby’ Laws E. W. Light Dark Horse Bunyan Bill Lively W. L. Peterson J. F. Chenoweth, Jr John Hawking

Last Round Slated For Today In Gazette Golf Tourney

Al O Neal, a 36 year old from Kanawha County Club, faces victor Blizza in the 36hole final at Meadow Brook Golf Club for The Gazette perpetual trophy. O Neal beat Earl Eastwood 2 and 1 in semis after eliminating Joe Rugel earlier, with a promising comeback from behind on the back nine. Blizzard jumped to an early lead in another match, overcoming Leadman as the seventh annual city-wide championship proceeds.

BR. O'Neal Kanawha Rey Blizzard Meadow Brook Gazette Blizza Carl Leachman the Gazette al O'Neal O'Neal Eastwood O'Neal Joe Rugel Earl Eastwood Eastwood O'Weal Blizzard Leadman

Mythical King Wins Added Shevlin Race at Aqueduct

Mythical King romped to a length and a half victory in the $5,000 added Shevlin Stakes at Aqueduct, covering the mile in 1:37 2-5 under J. Ataba. The Chief ran second as Magic Hour took third. favorite odds were 2 to 1, 4 to 5 and 1163.

Shevlin Queduct N. Y B. F. Whitaker wuEney See Ew Pharamondi Chief Magic Hour Mythical King Detroit Janice F. Grill Pontchartrain Fair Grounds King H. Craig Volo J. Rosen

Rockne Taxi Team to Play Elkview This Afternoon

The Rockne Taxi baseball squad meets Elkview this afternoon at 2 30 with Townsend and Stamper as the battery. Also noted is the national championship 30 kilometer run of the AAU slated for Greenfield Massachusetts on October 12.

Rockne Taxi Elkview Townsend and Stamper Rockn Greenfield Mass

Tigers Defeat Senators 7 to 2 in Washington

Detroit Tigers win their second straight over the Washington Senators 7 to 2 before 12,000 fans. Roxie Lawson allowed nine safeties but excelled in key moments. Rogell tripled in the sixth and Detroit pulled away with three more runs in the seventh to seal the victory.

Washington Detroit Tigers Senators Roxie Lawson Tigers Rogell Dutch Leonard Detroit Rogell Ss Myer Db

Athletics Top Browns as Johnson Hits two Homers

Bob Johnson's bat powered a 4 for 5 day with two home runs and a decisive ninthinning dash home from second to seal a 4 run victory over the St Louis Browns in Philadelphia.

New Faces Promised For All Star Battle in YORK

National League adopts managers poll to pick its All-Star roster for Cincinnati. Top players such as Hartnett Medwick Bartril and Herman are rated, while newcomers like Turner Goodman Camilli push for likely spots. Pitching stars Dizzy Dean Van Mungo and Lee Grissom are currently injured, opening chances for others.

Waner Berger Bul Terry Pilots Cincinnati Washington Paul Waner Wally Berger Dizzy” Dean van Mungo Lee Grissom Turner Camilli Boston Jim Turner Iynl Goodman Dolph Camilli Brooklyn Gabby Hartnett Joe Medwick Dick Bartrli Billy Herman Terry Camill Herman Bartel Chicago Stan Hack Hack Pittsburgh Arky Vaughan Ott Vaughan Mel Olt Goodman Clauler Frank Demaree Lloyd Waner Giants Jo Jo Moore Hank Leiber Jimmy Ripple Gene Moore

Kingston Boy Named Y. P. S. Cage Leader

Blacksburg Virginia June 0 Captains managers and athletic staff for Virginia Tech for the 1938 39 season announced. Basketball captain is Stanley Powers Kingston West Virginia. Baseball selections include Harry Danning Ernie Lombardi and Al Lopez with other pitchers Hubbell Melton Derringer Warneke Turner Walters among likely picks.

Blacksburg Virginia Tech Director of Athletica Stanley C. Powers Kingston W. Va Gabby

WPA Softball Schedule Promises Week of Action

The WPA leagues resume play at Glenwood Fruth Boys field and Tiskelwah with standings led by Glenwood Fruth and Boys field in the senior division and Boys field Lincoln Tiskelwah in the junior. Girls action has Tiskelwah leading Taft Lincoln Glenwood Fruth. Week games list matches across junior senior and girls divisions with dates June 13 to June 18 and several key matchups.

Glenwood Fruth Boy's Tiskelwah Boys Lincoln Edgewood Taft Elk Humphreys Piet Tiskelwehy Lincon Frith Tikkelweh Tafi Glenwod E Ik Nitro Boys’ Field Boysfield South Charleston

Davis Calls Meeting of Charleston Mixers Players

Jack Davis calls a meeting of all ball players interested in playing ball for the Charleston Mixers. The gathering is set for Monday evening at Kelly Park at 5 30.

Jack Davis Kelly Park

Tigers to Play Exhibition Game With Senators at Kana wha Park

Detroit Tigers under Mickey Cochrane visit the Charleston Senators in an exhibition set for 3 30 this afternoon at Kana wha park. The major league club just finished a east tour and aims to rise into first division after opening a slate with Philadelphia Washington Boston and New York.

Mickey Cochrane Detroit Tigers Charleston Senators Brothera Kanawha Park Tigers Philadelphia Washington Boston New York Senator Detroit “Powers Charley Gehringer Rudy York Hank Greenberg Chet Laabs Bill Rogell Ervin Fox Elden Auker Vernon Kennedy Charleston Boots Poffenberger Slick Coffman Tiger York Greenberg

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