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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1940

Page

9

Senators Sweep Canton Series in 10-5 Win

Senators defeated Canton 10-5 at Kanawha Park to complete a sweep and close within one game of Charleston in the Middle Atlantic league. Key moments included Sublette and Grant drawing walks, Dixon misplay on a bunt, Sublette scoring on a passed ball, and a big seventh inning with five Senators runs. Canton tacked on three runs in the ninth as Deuse and Nieman walked and Davis and Miller added scoring hits.

Harleston Senators Kanawha Park Canton Charleston Besson Kosinski Dixon Sweetke Hall Hail Kahn Robinson Sublette Grant Workman Davis Miller Monzielli Kordenbrock Mongiella Mongiello Ski

Mountain State Baseball Scores and Standings Report

Welch 9 Huntington 7 Logan 5 Williamson 9 Bluefield 4 stands as Bluefield leads Williamson 14 24 16 Logan. Huntington Welch Ashland 26 BRL 18 games back leader. Tonight Bluefield at Williamson Huntington at Welch Logan at Ashland. Pitchers Dixon Bessom Stephens. Losing Dixon winning Bessom. Umpires Pinherty and James.

Welch Huntington Ashland Logan Williamson Bluefield Ww. L Welch Ft Huntington Ashland BRL

Charleston Tops Canton as Akron, Youngstown Fall Behind

Weather and schedules shape a rough box score hearse as Charleston defeats Canton 10 to 5 while Portsmouth edges Youngstown 8 to 4. Dayton travels to Akron with rain delaying games. Charleston hosts Portsmouth and Akron visits Canton.

Charleston Canton Portsmouth Youngstown Dayton Akron Chap Choten Modi Pucaida Daytoun

Parkers Beat Burnwell 6-3 in Nine Inning Rally

Chicago gained a 4-4 advantage with a late homer in the ninth and salvaged a 6-3 win over Philadelphia Burnell. Johnson homered with a man aboard, adding to Philadelphia’s prior 4-3 lead as Smith, Wigney, Rigney and Heusser pitched for the Cubs and A’s respectively.

Philadelphia Duide Saltes Chicago Smith Wigney White Sox Rigney Buck Ross Heusser Fesey A's Chicwao Honger Phiadelphia Ok Smith Righee Vesh Tarner Hoes Hyves Johnson Solters Ghirage Ichteher Josing Beusser

Sandlot and Local Baseball and Softball Notes Canneton to Eskdale

Canneton baseball club hosts Olcott Sunday at 2 40. A Negro softball team to be organized Friday night at 620 Court Street with W L Johnson in charge. Chesapeake Junior Senators win doubleheader 15-1 and 19-18 over Highenal. Standard baseball club takes two from Wally Grove 8-5 and 13-8. American Legion Post 80 junior team defeats Marmet 3-2, Cabin Creek hosts Charleston Junior Senators, Belle hosts Junior Senators at 5. Eskdale defeats Miami 54 led by Rigas Cline Coles. Park Your Car beats Burnwell 6-3 in Kanawha Valley league. box score details follow. Also mentions scheduling cries and other local games and players.

Court Street W. L. Johnson East Bank American Legion Post 80 Marmet Speelack Cabin Creek Charleston Junior Senators Belle American Legion Senators Belle Eskdale Johnny Cox Burnwell Ocomse Kilueen of Ododrulan Oxley Rf Wquman Ec Bol- Bailey SF Ters Ib Whane Cf Sprelock Ss Berto Ib Gwinn Morlerty Callison OL Corte Quinlan Jim Balters Balley ts—Grinn Green J. Cox Kilcher Oxley Lane Ritchen Honore J. Salters J. Caz Seerlice Jiariman Sirikeoute—Hartman Jim Satters Wits Satters Tegram Harless Bearer—Honey Ma Boone Ang Ter Day Saints Charles Good

Hines to Meet Hanson in Sunday Exhibition Tennis

Toby Hanson of Hot Springs Virginia is set to face Wilmer Hines Edgewood Country Club pro on Sunday at the local club. They previously met in the National Open at White Sulphur Springs last month, a 90 game final set with Hanson winning 12 10. A junior boys tourney on Edgewood courts was announced for today.

Toby Hanson Hot Springs Wilmer Hines Edgewood Country Club White, Sulphur Springs Hanson Hines Edgewood Courts

Litlie Proves He Can Play Under Pressure

From golf's proving ground the National Open championship shows Lawson Little answering pressure with a decisive win marking a four day test of gameness under fire. The piece casts doubt on Sam Snead's major title credentials and notes Snead's promise but Open crown eludes him.

Hicago Lawson Little Samuel Jackson Snead Little Leff Cleveland Canterbury Snead Bobby Jones

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