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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1932

Page

11

Arquette and Simms sign for main Legion wrestling card

Yesterday officials announced Charles Arquette of Tacoma Washington at 145 pounds will meet Earl Simeons of Toledo also 145 in the main event at the Armory next Tuesday. The pair have appeared here before and this return marks their third feature attraction together. In the semi final Tiger Mitchell 117 of Philadelphia faces Johnny Carlin 175 of Louisville Kentucky. The opener matches Phil Nelson 147 of Dayton Ohio against Larry Strawb 146 of Columbus.

American Legion Charles Arquette Tacoma Wash the Armory Earl Simeons Toledo Tiger Mitchell Philadelphia Johnny Carlin Louisville Phil Nelson Dayton Larry Strawb Columbus

Hall Leads Gazette Tourney With 74 At Meadowbrook

Hall of Kanawha Country Club opened the Gazette city-wide golf tourney at Meadowbrook with a 74 tying the course amateur record and equaling the professional mark. He led O. E. Swecker of Meadowbrook by four strokes after the first qualifying round, shooting 34 on the front nine to pace the field.

Tein BM. Hall Kanawha Country Club Gazette Meadowbrook Golf Club O. E. Swecker Meadowbrook Mall Ted Calligon

Meadowbrook leaders and rivals in 80 major field

Yesterday 36 more competitors joined the field as Himacore finished three strokes ahead of Paul Dunnevant of Meadowbrook who totaled 77. Vaughan and Hart, both from Meadow, followed closely with scores cited as the Page turns to Part 2.

Himacore Paul Dunnevant Meadowbrook Vaughan Hart Meadow

Mundo Hurls Johns to Victory Over Knights 5-2

Johnstown defeats Beckley 5 to 2 as Nick Mundo stars on the mound. Three unearned runs swing momentum in the ninth, with Beckley rallying briefly but Johnstown holds on. Players named include Mundo, Welch, Byard, Pritchard, and Tutaj, with umpires Clark and McClockey.

Nick Mundo Johns Knights Johnstown Mick Mundo Beckley Black Knights Johnnson West Virginians Acore Mundo Beckley Gers Rota Beekkey Biogion Welch Barty Goats Thoman Byard Prichard Hartis Rune Grosedone Rainey Weber Pritchard Tutaj Acrifices wWisreck Phillips Johhatown Bayes Balleoff Butchers Eure Oy Mundo Tmpires Clark McClockey

Shadows of the Past by LC Brenner recaps Larry Doyle Giants star

The article recalls Larry Doyle, former New York Giants second baseman, crowning the 1915 NL batting title with .320, praised by John McGraw as the best second baseman he ever saw. Doyle rose from coal mines, later served as an assistant secretary, and remains a legendary figure in the club’s early era.

New York Giants Larry Doyle John McGraw Doyle McGraw Frenkie Priech Rogers Hornsby Hilly Gilbert Beau Troyle Giants Doyie McGrew Larry McNaught @yn., Inc

Grimes Halts Giants Streak With 2-1 Cubs Victory

Grimes outpitched Carl Hubbell in a pitching duel as the Chicago Cubs beat the New York Giants 2 to 1. Grimes allowed seven hits, Leake hit a ninth inning homer in relief of Hubbell, and Cuyler hit a decisive triple earlier. The win ended the Giants’ home winning streak and tightened Chicago’s lead over the idle Boston Braves to two games.

New York Burleigh Grimes Carl Hubbell Chicago Cubs Giants Crimes Bil Terry Chicago Boston Braves Sam Leake Hubbel Hubbell Gamie Woody English BN Herman Kiki Cuyler Lindstrom Fallis Ted Ealen Cuvier I Rors Lindstran Jeckon Cuyler Lealie Orits Tareeyon Terry Durges Herman Grim Hubbell Jackson Cita ‘Ferry Pamee Ieee Grim Birickeul Ite Hebbel Cibeon Fin Loring

Ruth Leads Democratic Sports Convention Provokes With Proposals

At Podunk Ta a sports voters convention hears George Herman Ruth push platform ideas including lowering major league admission to 25 cents and restricting women in parks while criticizing training rules and drafting a humorous reform agenda. Delegates number 400909 after Blurp is shot amid the crowd as Ruth delivers a provocative keynote.

Podunk United States George Herman Ruth Swat Rubin K. Blurp Freckleville Blurp Ruth WDA Bell Playera & the Future Ollow Herm St. Louis Ted Nate Lewis Chicago J. Wallingford MacHileh Con Greenman Nevada Lewis Bme Dutct Jimmy Johnston Cocree Lewin Till

Miller Is Beaten By Vitelle In Cumberland Duel

Joe Vitelli outpitched Melvin Miller as the Celta beat Charleston 6-1 in Cumberland. Vitelli allowed three hits through eight innings before a late rally, while Miller walked six and was touched for runs in the fourth. Charleston shuffled its batting order to spark offense but could not overcome the opponent's pitching and defense.

Cumberland Joe Vitelli Melvin Miller Celta Charleston Beckley Johnstown Knights Johnnie Vitelli Bennicia Mackey Davin Cariston Duberstein Senators den Boone Collins Colts Longnecker Whitlock Gordon Johnson Boone Tifth Neagle Crist Hall Rt Whitl Gilbert Johnson Cf Gallins Collus Hoone Heses Charletton Herland Hese Daria Fe Payr Carlston Davia Daverseia Darte Duber Lengnecker Byrd Grist

Golf Open Pairings Announced For National Championship

United States Golf Association released pairings and starting times for the upcoming United States Open at Flushing, New York. Notable matchups include Walter Hagen with Willy Cox, Olin Dutra with Jim Barnes, and Johnny Farrell facing Angel de la Torre, with starts from 6:30 a.m. to 4:56 p.m. across the listed pairings.

New York Flunhing R. C United States Golf Association United Press Ally Burke Greenwich Conn the Gallery Goma T. Phillip Perkita Maxtia Dutra Long Bemeh Calif Y Shute Hudson Leo Diegel Agus Caliente Max Willie Kiein Wiltiston M Y Tomokichi Miyamoto Japan Georges You Kim Los Angeles Mac Smith Great Neck Abos Espinosa Chicago Frank Walsh Morton Grove Jose Jurado Argentine Bobby Cruloxshank Port Richmond WN. Y Walter Hagen Detroit Willy Cox Brooklyn al Espinosa Akron Craig Wood Deal W. J Olin Dutra Brentwood Caill Jim Barnes Huntington MN. Y Horton Smith Oak Park Willie Hunter Johnny Farrell Mamaroneck Angel de la Torre Great River Harry Cant Charlie Cluest N A

Mid-Atlantic statistics summary fragment

Fragmentary OCR shows place names Charleston Beckley Clarksburg and a numeric sequence 1 2 31. The text references Cumberlang s Johnatonn Huntington possibly misread. No clear event or outcome is present.

Cumberlang ‘S Johnatonn Huntington Charleston Beckley

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