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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1938

Page

10

Phils Trade Walters To Cincinnati Club

Cincinnati Reds acquire pitcher Bucky Walters from Philadelphia in exchange for pitcher Al Hollingsworth and cash. The deal relieves manager Bill McKechnie of a major worry about bullpen depth as Johnny Vander Meer Paul Derringer and Jim Weaver lead the rotation. Walters, 28, had been with the Phillies since 1934 and had fluctuating results. Hollingsworth moved up from Syracuse after helping the International Pennant winners. Davis departs the Reds, leaving Hershberger to handle relief duties for now.

Incinnati Cincinnati Reds Bucky Walters Philadelphia Today al Hollingsworth Warren ©. Giles Bill McKechnie Johnny Vander Meer Boston Paul Derringer Wierd Hershberger Davis Phils Letty Lee Grissom

Meadows and Pierson Triumph in County Golf Matches

Two first flight matches were played in Kanawha County tourney at Kanawha Country Club yesterday. C. W. Meadows defeated Kelley Reed Jr one up in extra holes and G. H. Pierson won over Lee Mullen by two and one.

Kanawha Country Club C. W. Meadows Kelley Heed, Jr G. H. Pierson Lee Mullen

Pure Oil Nine Defeats DuPont In Kanawha Valley Tilt

Pure Oil Nine edged DuPont 3 to 2 at Armor Park in a Kanawha Valley league game. Kearns hit a second inning home run to put Chemists ahead, with Parsons Lee and Nuckles leading the Cabin Creek offense. Kincaid allowed the decisive runs, while Brown and Lee contributed key hits and errors were charged.

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Fragmented sports schedule mentions multiple games and leagues

OCR fragment lists basketball matchups and teams across leagues including New York Chicago and Philadelphia. Mentions Brockton Davis and Detroit games with unclear venues. Reads as a disjointed schedule snippet with partial team names and pairs.

Wiley-DuPont Split Doubleheader at Kanawha City

Sports, Inc plans a 15000 dollar expansion for the Tie Ice skating ring in Kanawha City. Wiley-DuPont Split C. Wiley softball team played a doubleheader with Joy dropping the nightcap 5 2. Sees names listed in this section.

C. Wiley Aide Joy

Local Baseball Roundup From Sunday Action

Dixport split a twin bill beating Mullens 3-2 and losing to Bancroft 4-3. E. D. Martin toppled White Hawk 24-4 with Wilkinson and Her sioux leading. Greys beat Crown Hill 7-3 led by Rush. Pee Sasi asi Hurricane defeated Hamlin 11-8 with Easter as winning pitcher as Ward lost at Cedar Graye. Graye’s team beat Ward 17-4 on their diamond.

Dixport Mullens Bancroft Flake Norman E. D. Martin White Hawk Wilkinson Hersioux Crown Hill Rush Pee Sasi Asi Cedar Graye Ward

Snead Shines At Westwood In Prep For Western Open

Slammin Sammy Snead posts four under par at Westwood Country Club in St. Louis as he eyes a strong bid for the Western Open title. He leads field-wide practice rounds, predicting a winner under 286 while fellow contenders Guldahl and top pros and amateurs gather for the 159-entry event.

Sammy Snead Westwood Snead Denver St. Louis Country Club Guldahl Horton Smith Paul Runyan Wilford Webbe Racine Wis Billy Burke Don Schumacher Dallas Tex trans-Mississippi Tammy Armour Chicago Marty Cooper Olin Dutra

Only Two No Hit Pitchers Are in Real Hall of Fame

By Paul Mickelson in New York on June 13, the piece notes that only Cy Young and Christy Mathewson are in the real Hall of Fame despite 63 no hit games since baseball began. It cites Lonnie Warn erte on the difficulty of no hitters, records six perfect games, and recounts Cy Young’s longevity and fall. It also reports Joe Louis favored to beat Max Schmeling per James J. Carroll, with betting odds and commentary on betting culture and the fate of favorites. The column closes recalling Ralph Guldahl’s Open repeat and the missed $1,380 if winnings had been parlayed.

Paul Mickelson New York Fame Cy Young Christy Mathewsim Cooperstown N. C Bobby Louis St. Louis James J. Carroll Joe Louis Maxie Schmeling Joe Max Carroll Schmeling Milwaukee Cincinnati Maxie Chicago Memphis Washington Tong Ruths DiMaggios Gehrigs Ralph Guldahl Guldahl Associated Press

Thoroughbred Race Card Echoes Big Purses and Names

A cluttered racetrack listing from Suffolk Downs and other tracks shows multiple races with purses from 1,000 to 1,400 dollars. Names like Finnerty, Ada Hu, Miss Shirley C., and The Tribesman appear among horses, jockeys, and odds, detailing outcomes and times across two-year-olds through four-year-olds.

Lincoln Fleida Startling Finnerty Menteur South Alco Tom's High Josh Molly Mester Mort Anserean Shirley C T. Vercher Oh Ada HU Muley Eaton Maderie Pariso the Tribesman Cyoas Gur David Arthur Sand Bubs Rex Equigas Firm Hand Gipsy Dance Brentwood Lad Anderson Sictten Roberts Alcoran Blue Fang Mediton N. Parise B. Roberts EH. Stetfén Yan Dubarry Bister Polly Hed. Bay Zunica Bloulgss Milite M P. Roberts Mats Shield A. Robertson Vaillant Callahan Mark Meill Cavan Miller Rae Play Anderton Gin Pop Hetty Saskillo Yetitac Bop Valet Baby Joe

Patty Berg Leads Field in Western Open Golf

Patty Berg of Minneapolis topped an 80-player field at Broad Moor in Colorado Springs with a 78 opening round to lead medalist hopes in the women’s Western Open. Helen Hofman, defending champion Helen Hicks, and Mildred Didrikson were among close contenders as match play begins.

Colorado Springs Colc Patty Berg Minneapolis Broad Moor Miss Berg Helen Hofman Salt Lake City Utah Miss Hofman Whitney Harb Helen Hicks Mildred Babe) Didrikson Beaumont Tex

Louis Schmeling Grind Ahead Before Title Rematch

Max Schmeling ran ten miles on the road and sat at his cottage as he prepared for the defense against Joe Louis a week from Wednesday. He may use Doc Casey as a second and resume boxing soon with gloves of his preference. Louis enjoyed rest, six miles of roadwork, rifle shooting and horshoe pitching, predicting a quick victory over Schmeling on June 22.

Speculator Max Schmeling Joe Louis Max Doc Casey Dew Max Mahhon Louis Pompton Lakes N. J

York Is Outstanding As Tigers Win 7 1

Detroit Tigers routed the Charleston Senators 7 1 in an exhibition at Kanawha park with Rudy York starring. York hit a second inning homer over the left field fence for a 388 to 430 foot blast and drove in three more in the fifth after a pair of singles and an error. Boots Poffenberger pitched five innings allowing one run and five hits while Slick Coffman closed with no hits in the ninth.

Detroit Tigers Charleston Senators Kanawha Park Rudy York York Boots Boots Poffenberger Tigers O'Malley Kantaschian Klivak Slick Coffman Senator Hurler Charleston Henry Carroll Younker Detroit White Rogell Gehringer Greenberg

Mickey Cochrane returns to catching in exhibition game

Mickey Cochrane, still recovering from a fractured skull suffered in 1937, wore catching gear and played the ninth inning behind home plate in an exhibition against the Charleston Senators. He had earlier played first base and noted the session was for exercise as Tigers manager reaffirmed no league-game return.

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Blondy Ryan played for Yankees in 1935

Yes, John C. Blondy Ryan who was a shortstop for the New York Giants in 1993 appeared in 30 games for the New York Yankees in 1935.

John C Blondy) Ryan New York Giants New York Yankees Yankees

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