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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1931

Page

6

Senators Dominate Governors in 14 2 rout at Kanawha Park

Frank Knight reports the Charleston Senators explode in a 14-2 win over the Charleroi Governors at Kanawha Ballpark securing first place in the Middle Atlantic league. Owenses knocked from the mound after facing four batters as the Senators erupt in a costly sixth inning with sixteen batters and seventeen runs across 19 hits, aided by Vernon Mackey Crow and Clements powering the rally. Cumberland visits for a three game stand tonight at 8 15 with two umpires to be used from now on.

Frank Knight Gagette Charleston Senators Charleroi Governors Kanawha Owens Cherry Kanawha ‘Park Forces of St Mr. Mackey Crow Zapawele Jqwene Dunkie Mackey Gherry Nilest Byrd Harris Dngram Tri-State Dick Montagne Clements Montague Longsecker Diverney Johnson Kastner Devinney Farley Mr. Daily Monty Thompson Kastterns Phillips Joanson Lef Cuppett Thomapson Cumberland Hobllzell Benators Zap Dunkle Hickey Owena Uret Lorenecker Ingram Brown Eddie

Shadow 3- Shadow 3- Graphs By THE SHADOW

Fight p.m. It was announced over the park that Scottdale lost a double header to Altoona and Cumberland dropped the first game to Beckley. The news was greeted with great applause from the gallery. Owens is warming up for Charleroi with Dick Montague slamming them through for the Senators. They will no doubt be the starting pitchers.

Mike Scottdale Altoons Cumberland Beckley Owens Charleroi Dick Montague Senators

Fox Increases Lead With Win In Central League Action

Fox Dry Gleaners beat Washington and Lee 6-2 as Noyes drove in four runs with a double and single. Box score shows Fox 420 1154 and Shacher leading with defense and pitching figures, while other players like Buckley, Long, and Mitchell contributed in a tight clash. The note also references a separate Benators game, with Kastner Devinney and Phillips featuring in a dramatic lineup, and Cumberland slated to visit Thursday and Friday for a big test.

Fox Dry Gleaners Jarrett Washington Lee Hurier Dor Showver Oorers Noyes Gazette Batton Miller Layne Mirehall Buckley Lee Moyes Mitchell Les Fox Shawver George Morrison Tine

Who's the Champion Mid Atlantic League Half Race

The Mid Atlantic Baseball League nears the finish with 12 clubs still active and fans watching the first half outcome. Altoona Hagerstown Charleston Clarksburg and Johnstown vie for early leadership as franchise stability and attendance shape the race. The Senators surge from eighth to first sparks excitement while others rebuild rosters for the second half.

Atlantic Baseball League Altoona Seaders Hagerstown Maryland Charleston Senators B.S Bin Dally Johnstown Clarkeburg Clarksburg Generals

Schmeling to Fight Stribling July 3 at Cleveland

Pi Max Schmeling will weigh 138 or 189 pounds for the July 3 bout with W L Stribling in Cleveland, announced by manager Joe Jacobs. Schmeling boxed six rounds at Conneaut Lake Park drills, matching with George Panks of Pittsburgh before about 1000 veterans attending a state convention.

Conneaut Lake Park Max Schmeling Clevmland W. L. (Young) Stribling Joe Jacobs Schmeling George Panks Pittsburgh

Mack Sign College Bay Pitcher Carey Joins Athletics

Chestertown Md June 17 the Philadelphia Athletics signed Joseph Warren Carey Jr sophomore pitcher from Washington College who has pitched for Rock Hall in the Chesapeake Bay league He will leave tonight with the champions for Chicago after a tryout at Shibe Park yesterday.

Chestertown Philadelphia Athletics Joseph Warren Carey Washington College Carey Rock Hall Club Chesapeake Hay League Chicago Shibe Park

Mid-Atlantic Scores and Matchups Recap

Yesterday's results feature Charleston defeating Charlerot 14 to 2, Beckley tallying 1T with Cuntherland scoring 9 in the first game and 9 for Cumberland in the second, Altoona beating Scottdate 7, Altoona 9 over SuntLdile 6, Clarksburg passing Huntington 7, and Hagerstown 2 over Johnstown. Fairmant shows By Huntington 7 with 17 innings noted.

Charleston Charlerot Beckley Cuntherland Beckiry Cumberland Altona Scottdate Altoona SuntLdile Clarksburg Hagerstown Johnstown Fairmant Huntington Anatase Charleston Go Reee Cumberland Scottdale

Weekend Baseball Scores In American Association

Only game played with Kansas City and Columbus totaling scores 017 004 500 21 to 14 5 in a late contest. Bayne Sanders Muley Swift and Paters led the hitters while Padden Dean Karmode Chapman and Desauttls contributed for the losing side. Regular league play resumes after this standalone result.

American Assoceation Kansas City Columbus Bayne Sanders Muley Swift Paters Padden Dean Karmode Chapman Desauttls

Gazette Defeats Sharples In Lane Latchey game

The Gazette defeated Sharples Solveng 15 to 8 at Latchey Held, their second straight win over the Solvent club. Chesty Church led with four hits including a homer and seven RBIs. Johnson led the losers with two hits in three at bats.

Gazette Distbill Latchey Sharples Solveng Club Gagette Chesty" Church Johnson

Majors Statistics and League Schedule Shaping Up

Scant data shows Major League games listed with Pittsburgh at New York and Cincinnati at Philadelphia. Other matchups include Chicago at Brooklyn and St. Louis at Boston amid a backdrop of ugly, scheduled contests.

Nagamira St. Louis Chicago Boston Detroit St. Boule

Colts and Cards Lose Twin Bills in Beating by Beckley

Cumberland falls to second after dropping two to Beckley Black Knights 10 8 and 9 1. The Colts collected 20 hits in game one but Beckley plated 13 to win while Beam limited the visitors to three singles. Second game Cumberland-Beckley ended with Thomas Spotth Beam Couto. Separately Scottdale dropped to third after two losses to Altoona Engineers 7 3 and 9 6. Altoona benefited from five first game errors and 11 hits, while the second game was tight but shortened to seven innings.

Cumberland Beckley Black Knights Colts Beam Beckley Ceccies Ue Moscowits Mackey Skidmore Jennings Dumford Boba Couto Cumberland - Beckley Altooma Brown Lamb Lange Bruckman Gantt Scottdale

Four Homers By Frank Welch Help Beckley Win twice

Beckley Becomes 3-1 winner as Frank Welch belts four home runs aiding a 19 to 5 rout then a 11 run win later. Welch, ex-Philadelphia Athletics, drives in ten runs and piles up 12 homers this season, with 11 in the last 12 days.

Frank Welch Beckley Cumberland Beetley Black Knights Welch Philadelphia Athletics

Mule Haas Pulls Circus Catch to Hart Indians

Philadelphia June 17 AP Cleveland Indians win 4 to 2 aided by Mule Haas diving catch off Hodapp in the ninth. Morgan drove in two runs with a homer, while Earnshaw and Dykes added RBIs. Ferrell pitched for Philadelphia, with Brown, Owens, and Nallin aiding a tight late game performance.

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