Hard Luck Ride Ends as Murdock Marries Fast
Jimmy Murdock left Charleston to wed, asking newspapers not to tell teammates until he was gone. The pitcher faced long games and hard luck, with a 4-3 loss in 16 innings and a 3-2 game in 13 innings. He later lost another 2-2 in 24 innings against the Greys at Zanesville. Murdock, pitching 43 innings over four extra inning games, allowed 25 hits and 14 earned runs, a minor league endurance feat. Charleston’s season included a May 28 7-6 loss to Beckley where he pitched briefly.
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Wheeling Net Wizard Wins Over Curphey in WV Tennis Finals
Rivalry dating to 1928 surfaces as B F Arkle of Wheeling, 1992 singles champion, faces Sam Colin of Beckley in the Charleston Tennis Club finals of the seventh annual West Virginia state closed tournament. Arkle rallied from 0-5 in the second set to win 7-5 after dropping the first 3-6.
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Summer chess tournament schedule announced for ten entrants
The column notes the Summer chess tournament begins next Tuesday at 7 30 with ten entrants including Maloy Brew er Parkburnt Lang Wiles Fox Thompson Crete Kentley and Hurt. Round by round pairings and venues are listed from June 20 through August 1 with two games per contestant per round and rounds typically on Tuesdays except Round three on Wednesday. Latest International Chess Federation rules apply and players must bring their own sets.
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LSU Upsets Trojans in Chicago Meet
Louisiana State won the National Intercollegiate Track and Field championships in Chicago, upsetting Southern California as Matthew Gorey tied the pole vault world record and Glenn Cunningham set a mile American record. The meet featured multiple world and meet records, with LSU finirshying atop a field of 40 teams and Stanf Ford, Indiana, and Marquette also posting standout marks.
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Giants Rally Past Dodgers 8-7 in opener of twin bill
New York Giants hold National League lead with an 8-7 victory over Brooklyn Dodgers in the first game of a rain-delayed doubleheader. Johnny Vander Meer homered, Hughie O’Crnitz drove in two, and a seventh-inning rally produced the decisive runs. The second game ended 3-3 after eleven innings as darkness halted play.
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Martin Suspended by Charleston Club Amid Series Start
Veteran player Martin faces suspension as Charleston club prepares for Beckley series opener. Watt Powell says the senate, with Chip Kelmick, reinstated Jimmy duedock and SOULE TILA. Be ready for the clash against the Knights this afternoon.
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Indian Grappler To Head Program
An Indian grappler is slated to headline a Charleston wrestling show at the American Legion Friday night with a double main event billed by matchmaker Jimmy Duggan. Last week’s crowd was large despite incomplete card finalization, and newsboys will be admitted free as a new monthly practice.
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Schedule Favors Zanesville For First Half M A Flag
Zanesville leads the Middle Atlantic league near the line as Charleston Beckley Johnstown Wheeling and Dayton shape the first half with a mix of home and away series. Bevy of double headers and road trips set the path to a July 3 season finale with the Boosters as rivals vie for the flag and two thirds Remaining games determine the champion for Johnstown Dayton Springfield and Zanesville amid tight standings.
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Toronto Runner Wins A A U Marathon Title
Finnish-Canadian athlete Dave Komonen of Toronto captured the national A A U marathon title in 2 hours 53 minutes 48 seconds for 28 miles 285 yards. Mel Forter of Newark, Fred Ward of New York, and Clyde Mavhak of Baltimore followed in the near neck‑and‑neck finish, with others—German-American A C runner Paw De Bruyn and Hugo Kampisinen—also racing in Washington under the Washington Evening Star.
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Carnera Files In Bankruptcy Amid Sharkey Fight Build Up
Primo Carnera, two weeks before facing Jack Sharkey for the heavyweight title, filed for voluntary bankruptcy in U.S. districts. Assets listed include about 59,000 with liabilities over 61,000. The Madison Square Garden bout could yield 100,000 to 400,000 in gate receipts. creditors include Theodore Ekrath of Onkywood Belehts and others with suits totaling thousands for auto injuries and property damage.
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Gazette to Play Point Pleasant in Amateur Showdown
The Gazette baseball team travels to Point Pleasant this afternoon to meet a strong Magon County amateur squad. The Gazette has five victories this season and aims to challenge the home team with a stiff contest. College basketball lines cross with Yale Princeton Dartmouth Cornell in coverage.
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Miller Places Fourth In Chicago Meeting
West Virginia’s G Miller placed fourth in the national meet’s Hoyer throw event in Chicago. Michigan’s R Cox won with 156 feet 84 inches. Other finishers include Colorado’s C Cruikshank and West Virginia’s G Miller with 151 feet 10 inches.
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Four New Marks For Ohio State
Ohio State set four new marks during the 1999 season. Jack Keller tied Buckeye records in the 120 yard high hurdles and 120 yard low hurdles while also anchoring a 290 yard straight course record. John Wousowitz improved the pole vault, George Neal boosted the shot put, and Morris Tettelbaum lowered the 40 yard dash time though not under meet rules. The discus mark from 1929 remained a historical best.
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Owens Dominates Scholastic Meet At Soldier Field
Chicago June 17. Jesse Owens of East Tech Cleveland led a stunning display at the twenty-ninth annual University of Chicago interscholastic track meet at Soldier Field. He equaled the world 9.4 in the 100 yards, hit 20.7 for 220 yards, and jumped 24 feet 9.4 inches. East Tech won with 54 points, North High Wichita second with 35, Ft. Collins third with 32.11.
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All Stars Lead Marier League
The All Stars lead the Marier League with three wins and one loss. Reda and Chesapeake share second place at three victories and one defeat with week results showing steady action and upcoming matchups among Chesapeake Reds Independents Cards and All Stars.
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Buchanan Wins In Women's Golf Championship
WARRONDA CLUB DES MOINES June 17. Shim Sond Phyle Buchanan of Denver won the women's trans-Mission golf championship at the Titan Zech of Chicago 5 up, succeeding Mrs. Charles Newbold of Wichita as titlist. Newbold was eliminated in the quarter finals.
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