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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1929

Page

11

Tigers Rise as Harris Rebuilds Detroit In 1907 Spirit

United Press reports Detroit manager Buck Harris reshaped a lagging 1905-06 Tigers into a pennant hopeful squad. With new talent such as Roy Johnson and George Ubie, strong pitching, improved defense, and aggressive baserunning, Detroit swept series vs Yankees and Athletics and led league batting in early weeks. Harris’s leadership restored energy and a fighting edge to the club.

Ainee Hughie Jennings Detroit Tiger Sterney Bucky Harris Harris Jenptings Donte Bush Ty Cobb George Moriarty Jennings Tigers Arrist Tren Herria Fittston Tigera Washington Senators Washington John J. Moor Tigersquad Phoeniz Ariz Pate Alexander Roy Johnson Heinie Schuble John Prudhomme Chicago Cubs Harvik Ude Cheos Brecame Tse George Ubie Pacific Coast Rice Hellmann Geringer Alenander Schuble Ed Phillips Toronto Herriamen Yankees and Athletica Marke Messrs Mack Hoggina

All Day Methodist Camp Meeting at Central Church

An all day event by the eighteenth Kanawha valley camp meeting is set at Central Methodist Church. The program opens Thursday with a 9:30 a.m. prayer service followed by preaching by Rev Joseph B. Smith at 10:00 a.m. and 2:40 p.m. Dr C H Babcock. testimony at 1:30 p.m.. business part at 4:00 p.m.. youth service at 7:00 p.m. The meeting reports strong attendance and several conversions.

Kanawha Valley Central Methodist Episcopal Church Joseph B. Smith C. H. Babcock Busines Paul Rees

Giants star Kelvin Ott keeps clutch bat in slump season

By Jack Lords New York Giants outfielder Kelvin Ott, age 20, leads the club in slugging as he battles for home run honors with Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. Despite the team’s rough spell and McGraw’s worries, Ott’s 1925 debut season and 322 batting average last year mark him as a rising power, though luck has limited several long drives.

Jack Lords New York Giants John McGraw Kelvin Ott Giants Young Ott Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Gtt Asidfe Ott Glanta Servic

Major League Scores Fragment Summary

Partial scores show Brooklyn and Cincinnati games with varied outcomes for teams like Pittsburgh Philadelphia Boston Chicago St Louis New York and Washington. The fragment lists multiple pairings and results including Boston 7 New York 4 and Philadelphia 7 Washington 6 with uneven totals across several matchups.

Brooklyn Tim Brooklyn Aark Vevena Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia Boston Chicago St. Louis New York Washington Amertent Fet Chicago Oy Bob Louis Detroit Clevetone Washington Ae Renee Boglon Cheng St Louis

Five Year Player Rule Adopted by West Virginia Colleges

West Virginia Conference approved a five year player limit prohibiting athletes who have been in school ten semesters from competing. Bylaws amended to allow summer session attendance for incomplete terms if eight hours of work are completed. Moorhead State Teachers College admitted as associate member. Kentucky school favored for full membership. Officers elected: Thomas W. Haught president E G Rohrbaugh vice president W W Trent secretary treasurer.

West Virginia Athletic Conference Roy M. Hawley Marshall College New State College Association Moorhead State Teachers’ College Moorhead Kentucky Thomas W. Haught Weel Virginia Wesleyan E. G. Rohrbaugh Glenville State Normal W. W. Trent Brosddus College

Social Events At Darlington M E Church And Birthday Dinner

Mrs C W White hosts Win-One clang at Riverside drive Friday evening. Indie's aid society of Fitat M E church meets at the church with programs by pupils of Florence Lambert music school. Members admitted. refreshments served. Surprise birthday dinner honors husband with a large guest list. Royal Air Force monoplane noted for fuel capacity exceeding 1000 gallons in the wing.

C. W. White Darlington M. E Riverside Drive A. S. Wolfe J. A. McClung L. B. Robertson R. Y T. Maynor Indie’s Ald Society of the Fitat +M.E. church R. C. Jarrell Ald Florence Lambert Irene Evans Nels Guthrie Mary Mathews Heller-Nicholag Virginia Mo Keats Blanche Derrick H. & McGregor O. L. Sisking Noyce Wehrle Ethel Holt Winkler E. F. Bell Robert Cavender R. N. Miller A. C. Crawford J. M. Price Noyes Wehrle Derrick W. A. Erann Robert Williamson M. M. McClanahan Earl Hennes B.D. Holt L. W. Tyler Ara Twinkle Misa Dorothy Cavender Josephine McClung Mina Margaret Carson Neille Guthrie Mise Mary. Matthews Virginia McRell Mire Blanche Derrick Royal Air Force of Great Britain

Reds Edge Pirates 2 1 In Pitchers Battle

Cincinnati pitcher Jung limited Pittsburgh to four hits as the Reds edged the Pirates 2 to 1. Swanson and Dressen doubled for the decisive two runs in the eighth inning, with Walker walking and Kelly singling. The scoreless early game gave way to a late rally, and the Reds preserved the win behind strong defense and timely hitting.

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Smiths and Joneses Vie for Open Golf Title

The Smiths and the Joneses are poised in a tense Open golf race at Winged Foot. Bobby Jones leads the field with past titles and remains a strong challenger alongside the Smiths, Aleck and Willie, as they pursue the championship amid a crowded, competitive field.

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