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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1929

Page

8

Pirates Rally to edge Giants 7 6 in ninth

Pirates mount late comeback in Pittsburgh to beat the New York Giants 7 to 6. Meine earned the win after Grimes faltered in the sixth as Pittsburgh ties the game driven by Traynor and Grantham. Malone adds his eighth victory on the hill in a tense finish.

Pirates Giants Malone Cubs Phillies Pittsburgh Hubbell Grimes Puscell Meine New York Traynor Funsell Hemsley Leach Huber Itn Henry Rinaing Rik Wasigeseeds Meine Athisnessy Brickell Lindstrom O'Ferra Pittsburgh & Base On Balla: Att Grimes Menry Scott Att Suimee Pussell Eilean Heatt Omphas Bart Rigler Feace Him

Sammy Mandell Signs To Defend His Title

Chicago June 2 Sammy Mandell world lightweight champion signed to defend his title against a suitable opponent Watore on August 10. He signed with Paddy Harmon president of the Chicago Stadium Corporation and received a signing bonus of 68000.

Chicago Sammy Mandell Paddy Harmon Chicago Stadium Corporation Watore Mandell

Senators to Meet Beckley Knights in Weekend Series

The Senators defend their place in Lan Harringer's Tri-Btute Lengue as they face the Black Knights of Beckley in a two game set. Saturday location is Kanawha Park with Sunday at Beckley. Beckley adds Beers Sexton Myers Hodge Rhym er and Cohn to bolster roster.

Shadow Powell Senators Black Knights Beckley Kanawha Park Lan Harringer Charleston Charles Biddy" Beers Real Beckley Teater Ken Sexton Hick Myers Hodge Rhy~mer

Powell Eyes Horace Barker Return Ahead of Saturday

Boss Powell awaits word from Horace Barker the previous season's first string catcher who was due back this week. While seeking new talent he considers Morgantown West Virginia where Paul Pervala a Legion Junior Baseball pitcher recently threw two no hit games in five days and went seven for seven at the plate.

Powell Horace Barker Morgantown West Virginia Paul Pervala American Legion

Funds Created by Kentucky Racing Commission for Injuries

The Kentucky State Racing Commission established a fund to cover medical expenses and hospital bills for trainers and jockeys injured at the racetrack.

Kentucky State Racing Commission Hosbilla

Home Run Hitters Wellnesday 1 and Baseball Totals

Fragmented OCR item lists players and teams across leagues with unclear scores and order. Key names include Gehrig, Ruth, Foxx, Foxx, Simmons, Wilton, and Yorkees with Athletics, Yankees, Giants, Browns, Cardinals, Phillies. Totals appear for National and American Leagues but exact figures are unreadable.

Wellnesday Moores Cmds Gehrig Yorkees Stumions Athletics Binehalder Browns Looters Cords

Americans Dominate Dutch Net Tournament Highlights

In Noordwijk Holland on June 12 17 American players drew the most interest in the Dutch tennis championships. Frank Hunter Big Bill Tikten and Junior Corn won five matches. Hunter beat Daniel Nielsen 6-2 6-2 6-2 while Coen defeated Herre Keely 6-3 6-1 6-0. Big Bill teamed with Hunter and with Ken Bouman to win doubles and mixed doubles. Coen and Hens Timmer beat Patterson and Hroese Van Groenem 6-3 6-2 8-3.

Noordwyk Holland Big Bill Tikten Frank Hunter Junior Corn Hunter Daniel Nielsen Nieken Coen Herre Keely Big Bill Mhatehen Ken Bouman Feith Evers Miss Bowman Kirchmaayer Mrs. Bultrock Hens Timmer Patterson Hroese van Groenem

Yankee Club Reaches 25 Players' Limit

NEW YORK June 12 The Yankees reached the 26 man limit today by placing Floyd Van Pett a 21 year old right hander upon the voluntary retired list Van Pett won 26 games for Montgomery in the Southeastern league last year but an arm injury kept him out this season Meredith Hopkins University of Texas infielder has been signed by Jersey City, a club with a working agreement with the Yankees.

New. York Yankees Mimt Floyd van Pett Lyigtthander van Pett Montgomery Meredith Hopkins University of Texan Jersey City

Athletics Beat White Sox 7 3 for third straight win

Philadelphia June 12 The Athletics defeated the Chicago White Sox 7 to 3 extending their streak to three straight. Pitcher Walberg earned his seventh victory despite a rough seventh inning. Simmons drove in two runs with a fourth inning homer as Berg, Hoffman and Sikes added runs.

Philadelphia Athletics Chicago White Sox Simmons Walberg AB Meteler Bishop Bhires Kamm Foxx Closell Miller Kerrab Dykes Boley Lyons Walerin Hman Cneky Autry Swans Cannaily Fry Boore Chivarn Kerr Berg Hoffman Haas Slmmeris Metzler Watwood Bass Walhere Connally Whites Letton Chicago Tolls Ligys Bruckaul Lynns Connaily

Bobby Jones Considers Japan Golf Invitation

Atlanta reports Bobby Jones said he is seriously considering a cabled invitation to play golf in Japan this year. A final decision will come after a New York meeting with United States Golf Association officials. He noted Japanese golfers are eager to welcome him and plans to depart for Winged Foot and then California for the American amateur tournament.

Atlanta Bobby Jones Japan New York United States Golf Association California

Chicago Pitcher Malone Leads 7-3 Win Over Phillies

Malone earned his eighth victory for Chicago as they defeated Philadelphia 7 to 3 in the opener. He fanned 12 over seven innings, with Johnny Moore homering in the eighth. English injures leg in collision and may miss several days. Moore drove in multiple runs as Chicago jumped to a 6-1 lead then held on.

Chicago Malone Guba Philadelphia Johnny Moore English Hurst Phil Aba Beck Moore Chyler Rt pWoey Mormaby Wilon Friberg Grimm Devise Colinsp Green Davis Orn Hine Verveetaa Thompson I Southern Colina Guyler Hornsby Wilson iMan Curler Urxee G'Doul Klem Horneby McMillan Grace Banes Hage Collins Reardon and McCormick

Indians Subdue Senators 9 to 5 in nine inning rout

Cleveland beat Washington 9 to 5 as six Cleveland runs came in six innings off three Senators pitchers. Washington scored all its runs in the fourth, driving Hudlin from the mound before Bhaute closed strong. Key players included Fonseca Lind and Ruel with multiple hits, while Hayes and Gardner contributed defensively.

Washington Cleveland Senators Bhaute Clevel Jameson Myer Fonseca Ricert Almernes Irotin Sn Judge Lind Tavener Heyes Ip Gardner Ss Ruel c Hudlin P Burke Shewte iBiuewe Fisehe Miiao Tavenet Soring Drudge Brown Iseseeee Wrahington Jamiekon Ponsece Morgan L. Sewell Cardner Weat Barnes Hayes Ruel Ini Lind Averill Rice J. Sewell Har(ey Shhwute Jamieson I Diegen Cronin Tace Fanseca Cronin Jusge Gardner Fonarce Ott Madly Shaute Benil Judlin Mita Hin

Henderson Randolph Retained at Davis & Elkine College

Elkins June 12 Henderson and Jennings Randolph, coach and director of athletics at Davis & Elkine College, will return next year. Henderson starts his seventh year, Randolph his fourth. Both are Salem College graduates. The note contrasts four straight pennant chances among ten major league clubs, noting only the New York Giants achieved it.

New York Giants

British Golfers Defeated In Amateur Meet at Sandwich

The British Amateur Championship produced surprising results with top British players eliminated. John Dawson defeated John D. MacCormack two and one while Guy Campbell edged his opponent one up. Dawson advances to face Edward P. Kyle as the field narrows to 32. The Prince of Wales watched, amid others, as Tolley and Grant staged strong showings.

Cyril Tolley Phil Forkins Anger Wiliam Tweddell Roger Wethered T. A. Yorrance Douglas Gant J. A. Stout Dawson Prince of Wales Prince Tolley Grant Joshua Crane Boston Edward P. Kyle Malay States

Nekola Case Puts Baseball Circles In a Furor

Holy Cross pitcher Frank Nekola faced unprecedented bidding as three major clubs vied for his services. Reports say the New York Yankees claimed Nekola, while Ed Barrow denied knowledge of any contract. White Sox reportedly offered 20000, with Nekola preferring college, and speculation centers on his future as either a pro or remaining in college for two years.

George Kirkley United Press New York Frank Nekola Holy Cross College Soutapayabe Chicago KE. M. Landis Nekola New York Yankees Ed. Barrow Yankees Netola Yanks Worcester Mass Phladelphia Athletics Chicago White Sox White Sox Holy Cross Keteba Georgetown Brown Providence Yale Boston College Big Ed Walsh Evander Childa High Schoal Bronx Walsh Nexola Eddie Plank Rube Marquard Bince Jack Barry Athletics Dennis Mack

Braves Release Two Players to Baltimore IL

Boston announces the release of catcher Richard Smith and infielder Bernie James to the Baltimore club of the International League.

Boston Boston Braves Today Richard Smith Bernie James Baltimore

Fielder Jones Revered in Old Time Chicago White Sox Lore

Portland visitors recall Fielder Jones and the 1908 World Series as the Hitless Wonders, praising his captaincy and outfield antics. The White Sox, behind Altrock and Walsh, toppled the Cubs four games to two in a storied fall classic, while Jones’ players were celebrated for pitching, defense, and smart basework.

Portland Ore Proud Jones Fielder Jones Chicago Windy City Cant Jones White Sox Chichgo Cubs Jit Teague ArfeAno Jones Nick Altrock Washington Senators Ed Walsh Fielder Acant Margina Agen Jones Miles Northweat

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