National Open Title Tie Sparks Playoff After Strong 282s
Snead and Worsham tie for the national open at 282 as Locke and Oliver finish third setting a playoff today. Industrial Baseball league games feature Carbide and Ducos under lights at Kanawha Park with 7:30 p.m. start and a 2:30 p.m. doubleheader including Dr Pepper vs High Coal and Viscose vs Park Tire.
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Snead
Worsham
S —Locke
Oliver
Carbide-duPont
Kanawha Park
Dr. Pepper
Highcoal
Monsanto
Emco
Park Tire
Viscose
Alton Short
Parkers
duPont
Macher
Caseys
UTE
Park Tire CO
Nitro
W. VA
Morris Harvey College appoints Baylous and Cragg to staff
President Leonard Riggleman announces Baylous will head the Morris Harvey College physical education department while Sam Cragg joins as an instructor and assistant coach. Baylous, a 1934 Morris Harvey graduate with a master’s in PE, has extensive coaching and Navy training background. Cragg, former Huntington Central high star and Cam Henderson pupil, will also teach in social science.
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Department of Physical Education
Leonard Riggleman
Morris
Big Green
Bayious
Morris Harvey
Riggleman
Clags
Navy
Military Training Department
Camp Allen
Noorfolk
Military Warning Department
The
Seabees
Camp Peary
Williamsburg
Naval
University of Virginia
Seattle
Wash
Baylous
University of Pillsbores
Cragg
Johnny Brickels
Cleveland Browns
King
Chile
Huntington Central High
Cam Henderson
Marines
Bryant picks Webbie as key WVU back in Wildcats plans
Kentucky coach Paul Bryant names Clayton Webb of St Albans as the top WVU prospect to anchor his backfield this fall. He also notes Mooti Conde and Bill Leskoya as major contributors while doubting Spencer's Dick Horton’s size to endure college rushes. Bryant stresses thinking and scholastic effort for football success and cites Kentucky’s high scholastic average.
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Paul
Bear) Bryant
Kentucky
Clayton Webb
St. Albans
Webbie
West Virginia
Wildcats
Mooti Conde
Bill Leskoyat
Spencer
Dick Horton
Bryant
Center Net Tourney Set To Open Wednesday At Edgewood
The West Virginia Center tennis tournament begins Wednesday at Edgewood Country Club directed by Miss Catherine Woll. It runs three days across junior and boys divisions with singles winners advancing to the Mid-Atlantic tournament in Richmond June 23 24 25. Winners may reach the National Juniors in Kalamazoo July 26. Doubles also play locally. All expenses paid for Richmond entrants. a $1 entry fee applies. United States Lawn Tennis Association medals awarded.
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West Virginia Center
Edgewood Country Club
Catherine Woll
West Virginia
Richmond
Miss Wolf
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Monsanto and Carbide Vie For Lead In St Albans Nitro League
Monsanto and Carbide split a Friday doubleheader leaving both at eight wins and one loss for a first place tie in the St Albans Nitro Softball League. Lefty Smith held Carbide to four hits as the Blueclads dropped the previously unbeaten bunch. Junior Mechanics St Albans Moose Ohio Apex and American Legion, all improving, figure into the race with Apex upsetting Westvaco Juniors and Esco's fall to Legion.
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Monsanto
Blueclads
Carbide
Smith
St. Albans Moose
Ohio Apex
American Legion
Apex
Westvaco
Esco
Legion
Daylights
Moose
South Charleston Marines
Iladies
Dunbar Glaes
Cxre
Bide Va
Moose Cint
J Marines
Fisexe
Legian’ Va
American Loci
Y Glass
Yp- Wistove
Monsanto C0
Mavings
Dunbar Glass
Mosse Clie
Eeltaee
Yellow Jackets Lead Inter-City Softball Standings
Roscoe Browns State College Yellow Jackets moved into the Inter-City loop after a 3 win week, aided by West Side Tigers and Brown’s Park. Lead challenged weekly with key games scheduled Monday through Friday highlighting Brown’s Park, River View, and Branch River View as contenders.
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Roscoe Brown
State College
Yellow “Jackets
Jimmie
Brown's Park
Yellow Jackets
River View
River Vin
Branch River View
Weet
Brunch
Atendines
Tigers
Murray Rugel Lead City Wide Qualifiers In Golf Tournament
Defending champion Gordon Murray and three time winner Joe Rugel tied for top qualifier at 68 in round one of The Gazette’s 16th annual City Wide golf event at Meadow Brook. Ralph Gordon posted 44 for second best, while Tack Debell played both rounds with scores 94 89 183. Rain delayed play as 16 golfers opened qualifying and organizers expected around 160 to reach the championship flight.
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Oliver Michels
Gordon Murray
Joe Rugel
Gazette
Meadow Brook
Ralph Gordon
Murray
Tack Dubell
Tio
John Herling
Kanawha Country Club
Jack Krueger
Krueger
Dick Douglas
John Kerlihy
Roberta Ke
Jim Chatfield
Jfolkn Herlihy
EL_Roberts
Ckidmore
C. E. Roberts
E.g. Mailey
Pete Fulerson
Henry Comer
John Chenoweth
Jr L. L. Masondack
Debell
Grace Elk Hills Top YMCA Softball Standings Rise
Grace Methodist added two wins to move ahead in the West YMCA softball league. They beat Boyd 7-3 and beat Lydia Robson 3-3. Emanuel rose to second with 14-8 win over Lydia Robson and 11-8 over Weekly A. Elk Hills Presbyterian led the East by sweeping First Presbyterian 8-3 and South Ruffner as Weekley and others posted results.
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YMCA
Grace
Boyd
Lydia Robson
Emanuel
Victori
A. B. Elk Hills Presbyterian
First Presbyterian
South Ruffner
Wi Grace
Bran
Etathanselligain
Shepherd
Bord
Weekley T Be
Csivare If
Wi Bix Bills
First Fressy
Emmanuel
Asbury
Eizabeth
Carlet
Dsmuth Ruttner
Chess Lectures Set for Wednesday Night in Charleston
The Charleston Chess club announces a summer series of lectures at the K of G club rooms on Quarters Street starting next Wednesday at 8 o clock. Topics include fundamentals openings and endgames with local champions John Hurt Al Duvall and others leading sessions. Rei Holt will open with Chess Fundamentals and a wallboard demo plus informal games. Visitors welcome as the club bids to host the 1937 state tournament and the West Virginia Chess Association oversees the event.
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Charleston Chess Club
K. of G. Club
Quartier Street
Focal Chess
John Hurt
Je. al Duvall
Carbide Chess Club
Rei Holt
Negsion
Charleston
West Virginia State ‘Chess Association
Clarksburg
Town Tops Taxi Meet Pittsburgh Ralph Tires in Charleston Double Bill
Charleston softball champions Town Tops Taxi face Pittsburgh Ralph Tire in a Kanawha park doubleheader. First pitch at 2 15 pm with proceeds to the City Park and Recreation Commission. Town Tops seek exposure while Pittsburgh leads the city league and aims to showcase top players Scally Harkness Webbie Klein West Franklin.
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Town Tops Taxi
Charleston
Ralph
Touliy
West Virginia
Town Tops
Pittsburgh Ralph Tire
Kanawha Park
Pitanawha Park
City Park and Recreation Commission
Pittsburgh
Ti Scally Harkness
Ralphs
Webbie Klein
Carl West
Paddy Franklin
City Park and Playground Commission
TTT
Bill Jarrett
Pittsburgh Ralph Tires
Bill
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