Jinxed Southpaws and Baseball Trades in Talk
The article surveys if left handed hitters face a jinx, noting observers say southpaws remain tough. It reports on Hack Wilson’s Cubs contract hurdles, the waiver price, and the Browns seeking hitters, with Branch Rickey and Ruth era salary tensions shaping team morale and potential trades.
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Chicago Cubs
Hack Wilson
West Virginia
Babe Ruth
Wayne Club
Wilson
Hack
Wiwn
Branch Rickey
Babs Ruth
Cubs
Browns
Slaler
Goose Goslin
Tela
Witon
Fens
Lake Redmond In Golfing Final
In New Orleans a men’s and women’s golf semifinal produced close results. Mr Martop Turpie Lexe and partners beat Harry Dodge by four and three, while Mrs Redmond defeated Mrs Leon Bolomen two and four, setting up a championship final at the Princest Apne Country club.
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Martop Turpie Lexe
Bute
Couress
New Orleans
Tomorses
Coutesaire
Harry Dodge
Jacksonville
Redmond
Leon” Bolomén
Memphis
Stark Is Given Credit For Win After Giving Way to Dick Montague
Charleston Senators beat Altoona Engineers 12 to 8 to clinch the series opener. Crow Hill homered twice and drove in five as Charleston built a big lead, while Stark earned the win and Gray took the loss. The win keeps Charleston tied for second as Cumberland beat Fairmont and Scottdale beat Huntington. The Senators head to Wheeling for a two game set before a seven game home stretch.
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Stark
Dick Montague
Gazette Stoona
Padune
Dick’ Hoblitzell
Charleston Senators
Altoona Engineers
Lafternoon
Charleston
Cumberland
Fairmont
Scottdale
Huntington
Jon Gray
Mattis
Mmon
Senators
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Momers Crow
Mackey
Dohnson
Clements
Byrd
Whitehouse
Kimsey
Brown
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Martin
Siathon
Gray
Wheeling
Wheeling Stogles
Charleston Montague
P Martin
Don Kinsey
LO Brown
Biad
Noonencamp
Poveseseee
Matti
ImAings
Schrall
Leis
Johustz
Crow
Altoona
Johnson
Longtecker
Zupencic
Stark Montague
Dick Hoblitzell
Beckley
Charleroi
Clarksburg
Scnttdale
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Cardinals
Jeriey
Wil
Kanawha Park
Scansdale
Athletic Heads To Meet Monday Conference agenda set for Virginia colleges
Athletic policies and rules will be discussed at the annual Virginia college athletic conference held at the state house tomorrow. Presidents and coaches from institutions including Marshall College Huntington Broaddus College Philippi Davis and Elkins College Zikins Bethany College Bethany Morria Harvey College Barboursville Alderson College Alderson Balem College Ialem West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon Shepherd College Shepherdstown New River State Montgomery Potomac State School Keyser Concord State Normal School Athone Glenville State Normal School Glenville Fairmont State Normal School Fairmont West Liberty State Normal School Weel Liberty and Moorehead State Teachers. G Rohrbough of Glenville is president, W W Trent of Philipp is secretary and treasurer.
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State House
Marshall College
Huntington
Broaddus College
Philippi
Davis and Elkins College
Zikins
Bethany College
Bethany
Morria Harvey College
Barboursville
Aldersen College
Alderson
Balem College
Ialem
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon
Shepherd College
Phil Scott Retired After Knockout Loss in London
In London on June 13 Phil Scott, Britain's former heavyweight champion, announced he would quit fighting. He was defeated by Canadian Negro heavyweight Galns in two rounds, a right to the chin ending it nine seconds into the second round. The 20,000-strong crowd at Leicester Stadium witnessed a brisk 15-foot ring bout.
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London
Scott
Britain
Leicester
Miami hurler Dubois tosses perfect game over Cincinnati
Butch Dubois of Miami University pitched a perfect game as his team defeated Cincinnati 0 to 0. Only 27 Bearcats faced him and none reached base. The Miami defense made no errors.
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Oxford, O
Butch” Dubois
Miami University
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati
Dubois
Netters Reach WV Finals In Charleston Tennis Meet
Same Netters reach finals as F. L. Arkle of Wheeling and Sem Cohn of Beckley secure men’s singles final positions at Charleston Tennis Club for West Virginia championship. Cohn beat Curphey 6-1 8-1 8-2 and Arkle defeated Biddle 6-2 6-4 to reach the final today.
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Charleston
West Virginia
F. Arkle
Wheeling
Sem Cohn
Beckley
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Cohn
Arklé
H A. Schelze
Arkle Wink
Arkle
Biddle
Vivian McConthay
Irs
Scott Camp
A. O. Smith
Berkley
J.D. Curphey
2D. W. Stubblefield
Booth Camp
F. Gore
Helen Stirs
Sam Cohn
J. D. Curphey
FP. Arkle
Dean Robert Biddle
Parkersburg
Power And Central Sales Set Big Laidley Field Showdown
Power and Central Sales meet Monday at Laidley field in a playoff duel that could swap the league lead. Central Sales, riding a recent win, seeks a sweep over Power after four meetings this year ended with two Sales wins and a 3 3 draw. Power aims for revenge after a bitter Armor Park clash. A small gate fee will be charged. Other Mall division games include Fisk, Clendenin Reds, and Central Sales matchups at Laidley field while Gazette division games run at Armor park through the week.
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Central Sales
Power Company
Laidley Field
Power
Central
Electricians
Flest
Clendenin Reds
Blethcens
Fish Tire Combine
Power Combine
Armor Park
Bales
Aniall
Fisk
Thursda
Trojan
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Fox
Shawver
Marines
Pricey
Honors Split In Chicago Meet at Stagg Field
In Chicago's Stagg Field on June 19 Roosevelt High of Dayton Ohio runner Amsden Cliver and Maine Township High Des Plaines twins Hal Kennicott and Marsh Miller led a startling show at the University of Chicago national Interscholastic track meet. Kennicott and Miller won the team title with 31 points, Oliver set a new world prep record in the 220 yard low hurdles at 23.3 seconds, and Des Plaines totaled 17 points through Kennicott’s 22.1 in the 220 and Miller’s 2nd in the 440. Dupont of Louisville, Wyan dotte of Kansas City and other favorites faltered as Upsets dominated the event.
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Chicago
Amsden Cliver
Roosevelt High
Dayton
Ohia
Maine Township High
Desplaines
University of Chicago
Hal Kennicott
Marsh Miller
Oliver Aet
Fort Collins
Colo. Gax Park
Huntington
W. Ys
Dupopt Bianual
Lowlaville
Loulsidle
Dupont
Wyandotte High
Kansas City
Oliver
Blancho
Prep
James Payne
San Bernardino
Calif
Jack Keller
Ohio State University
Bennicott
Miller
Baer
W. Way
Ted
Econ ‘Omer
Amateur boxing title clash ends rough for Pallat
In Conneaut Lake Park Pennsylvania on June 19 Jack Pallat of Cleveland challenged Maxie Pounds for the amateur heavyweight title. Pallat opened strong but endured a badly split lip requiring stitches after two rounds. Pounds, preparing to face Stribling in Cleveland, held the upper hand as the bout closed with Pounds the dominant professional.
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Cane
Princip Conneaut
Cleveland
W. Be
Edwards Atherton to Open Terminal Arena on July 4
The Terminal arena at former White City park will open this week with promoter Toppings staging summer boxing shows. A July 19 10 round Edwards versus Atherton main event is planned, with potential future bouts including a Genaro title fight if available.
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O. D. Avis
Pat Canepa
Johnny Edwards
Happy T ‘Atherton
Chicago
Edwards
Atherton
Canepa
West Virginia
Huntington
Topings 3x Promoter Co
Toppings
Charleston
Apodaman
J. Shirly Ross
National Boxing Association
Collyer
Frankie Genaro
N. B.A
Armory Wrestling Card Promises Tight Semi Final Defenses
Hanson faces Mitch Single in Dayton Ohio as 218 pounder set for Monday night semi final. The bout draws on Farmer Burns as mentor influence with Mynster of Charleston also tied to Burns. Main event stars Nick Bozinis of Newark and Ray Carpenter of Lancaster clash as hot rivals eye upcoming title chances and Bozinis pursues a rematch with Joe Sanaski.
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Mitch Single
Dayton
Armory
Farmer Burns
Nebraska
Marion Mynster
Sharleston
Mid-West
Single
Pacific Coast
Nick Boztnis
Pingiman
Ray Carpenter
Lancaster
Quality Athletic Civic
Newark Greek
Uancaster
Bomnis
Carpenter
Nick
Joe Sanaski
Bozinia
Frank Wolff
New Jersey
Carpenter Neigh
Oleny
Brnaski
Bell Regains Maryland Tennis Title in Baltimore
Bell of Austin Texas defeats Eddie Jacobs of Baltimore to win the Maryland tennis singles title in Baltimore. He prevails 8 3, 6 4, 8 6 and previously held the title in 1925 and 1929. American Association results include Milwaukee 2 Columbus 4 with rain delays in Minneapolis at Indianapolis.
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Berkeley Bell
Austin
Tex
Maryland
Eddie Jacobs
University of Fitzaourgh
Spd
Bell
American Association
Milwanker
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Paul & Loulsville
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Totele If
Minneapolis
Indingapolis
Hendrick Tops MLB Batting Averages In Latest Standings
Harv Hendrick of Cincinnati climbs to first among top hitters after three hits in four at bats, lifting average ten points to .408. Babe Ruth slips to .400 after a rough day, with Bill Terry rising to .370. Other leaders include Morgan .288 and Cochrane .283 as standings update.
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Associated Preas
Harvey Hendrke
Cincinnati
Babe Ruth
Hendrick
Reds
Ruth
Yankees
Morgan
Indians
Cochrane
Erry
Giants
T’phenson
Cubs
Scottdale Beats Huntington Boosters in 13-7 Victory
Scottdale held a half game lead over Charleston and Cumberland after a 13-7 win against the Huntington Boosters. Patterson and Lange led a 15-hit attack as the Cardinals moved ahead. Cumberland also won 3-1 at Fairmont, with Densmore holding the foe to five hits. Beckley defeated Johnstown 4-1 as Beam dominated late, while Wheeling split a doubleheader with Hagerstown with a 1-9 loss and 4-1 win.
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Charleston
Curberland
Huntington Boosters
Cardinals
Patterson
Laghe
Beore
Buntington
Eveetees T
Beottdale
Lange Anc
Bruckman
Cumberland
Fairmont Geing
Fairmont
Densmore
Caweing
Invaders
Boove
Wackes
Counting
Lamberson
Beckles
Johnstown Johnnies
Johnstown
Knights
Beam
Johnstown Battery
Beckley
Coutodulenouse
Mundo
Cooper
Local boxing crown eyed at Kanawha City bout card
Dowell Bartley announces a 12 round welterweight bout between Bobby Grant and Holly Allen to determine a local champion with a likely future meeting against Tommy Freeman. The card includes two eight round semifinals with Billy Manley and Russ Parsons one pair, and Ely Hetfield and Kid Smith in the other, all set for a town event at Kanawha City ball park.
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Frank Knight
the Gazette
Crarlaston
Kanawha City
Dowell Bartley
Betset
Bartley
Emrnuip
Allen
Freeman
Billy Manley
Charleston
Russ Parsons
New River State
Ely Hetfield
Knoxville
Tenn
Kid Smith
Hunteington
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