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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1944

Page

9

Tincher Leads City Wide Golf Qualifying At Meadow Brook

Tincher shoots one over par to lead the City Wide tournament field at Meadow Brook with 73. Joe Rugel posts 76 to draw excitement as Ralph Johnston ties at 78 for second among leaders. qualifying continues with match play starting Wednesday and finals Sunday.

Tincher Augel Loar Ray Tripods Tincher Meadow Brook The Gazette Railbirds Joe Rugel Rugel Jack D. Krueger Jiamy Lear Fincher Ralph Johnston Roberts E. D. Cantrell L. W. Stoskley A. E. Bolin

Giants Sweep Braves In Doubleheader, Cards Split

New York Giants pounded 27 hits to take both ends of a doubleheader against Boston 9 to 2 and 7 to 2. Clif Melton left due to a sore arm and was replaced by Ace Adams in game two as Danny Gardella pinch hit for him and hit the only homer. In St Louis, the Cardinals split with the Pirates 12-2 and 3-1 as Friis Ostermuellee spun a three hit game for Pittsburgh and Mort Cooper logged his sixth win for St Louis.

Boston New York Giants Alatal Braves Clif Melton Ace Adams Danny Gardella New York Abby Weber Ghotmes Adatemate Wryan Ob Meswits Nieman If Weintrolg A Oworken Rucker Hausmann Mede Weintraub Kerr Jurges Deward Mehlenn Ryan Etchissit Medwick Weintraub Hausmenn Mancuso Nieman Etchison Seward Racker Weine Iraub Sinton Err Jurgens Hearnmann Gardont Wetelmann Cardont Hill Ait Plachey Tanin Lopp Tobin Mears Conan Barr Mellon Adama Lamba Nuschinson Hedferth Andrews ST. Louis St Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Friis Ostermuellee Perfar- Mance Ostermuellee Cardinal Kurowsai'e Mth Mort Cooper

Highcoal Wins Doubleheader in War Industrial League

Highcoal Red Sox defeated American Fork & Hoe 21 nothing and 17 to 0 in a doubleheader at Kanawha Park. Pitching by Jim Salters helped establish a 13 hit attack, with Ed Hall slamming two triples. Carnegie beat U.S. Rubber 13 to 0 at Kanawha Park as Well pitched. Rex Hill to meet Watt Powell about a corporate ultimatum to plant officials.

War Industrial Baseball League duFont Belle Plant Rex Hill Watt Powell Amy Kanawha Park Nitro Highcoal Red Sox American Fork & Hoe Nelson Patney Carnegie Fork Hoe Contesia Gus Lindbert Jim Salters Ed Hall Charleston Senators U. S AL Well U.S Richards Johnny Johnson Accross Wells Wilkinson

Segura Wins Second U.S. Clay Court Title

Ecuador's Pancho Segura defeated Billy Talbert of Indianapolis 6 3 2 6 7 5 8 3 to claim the National Clay Court championship at the Detroit Tennis Club. Segura, 22, led 4 2 in the third before rallying for the win, extending his series to 7 1 over Talbert. He will turn 23 Tuesday in Cincinnati for the tri state tournament.

Detroit Francisco Pancho Segura Ecuador U.S Billy Talbert Indianapolis Talbert Tours Easi I Cincinnati Big Bil Tilden Seymour Greenberg Chicago

Detroit Tigers sweep doubleheader over St Louis Cardinals

Detroit wins both ends of a doubleheader against St Louis 7 to 3 and 9 to 3, narrowing the American League lead of the Browns while moving into third place. Rudy York homered in the second game as Dizzy Trout earned the win in relief.

Detroit St. Louis Wineening Brown Boston Rudy York See Dizzy Trout Ruffas Gentry Nelson Potter

A's Rally Beats Yankees Behind Six-Run Inning

The Philadelphia Athletics defeated the New York Yankees twice, scoring six runs in the first inning of the nightcap off Joe Page. Luke Hamlin held the Yanks to four hits in the opener as Hayes Shelby and Kell sparked the attack.

New York Athletics Yankees New Yorkers Philadelphia A’s Joe Page Luke Hamlin Johnny Lindell Oscar Grimes Abhoa Garrison White Ai¢ Methear jEstabila Ct Haves Sieber U Remsley Busch Hamlin jCooney Domnfon Teale Sih Vip Das Garrikon Walle Estaleth Hayes, Estaletla Kells Lindell Estaletla Hayes Kell Whirp Bieber Nes Bane Horn Dubiel Mamba Wenler Rommel Grieve Christopher Berry Hazes Pa Uyons Garbark

Byron Nelson Wins Red Cross Tourney in New York

Byron Nelson of Toledo wins the New York Red Cross tournament with a 72 hole 275, earning 2666.50 in bonds. Silvie Ghezzi and Mike Turnesa place second and third as Nelson builds a five stroke lead entering the final 18 holes. Ed Furgol leads amateurs with 296, with next stop the Victory National Open at Edgewater Golf Club.

New "Rochelle N. Y Byron Nelson Toledo Bonds New York Red Cross Silvie Ghezzi Atlantic City Kndu Mike Turnesa White Plains N.Y Gene Sarazen Darien Conn Nelson Ben Hogan Jack Patroni Manchester Wykagyl Sarazon Harold Sug) McSpaden Philadelphia Way McSpaden Craig Wood Mararoniek Ed Furgol Publi Links Star Detroit Mich Simon-Pyres Golfing Brigade Chicago Edgewater Golf Club

Red Sox Split With Senators in Washington Doubleheader

The Washington Senators beat Boston 2 to 0 in the nightcap after a 9 to 4 opener as Earl Wynn allowed four hits in the second game. Mike Guerra stole second and scored on Johnny Sullivan’s single for the Senators’ lone run, while Boston piled 16 hits in the opener, with homers by Bobby Doerr and Jimmy Foxx and a late two-base hit by Metkovich.

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Western Open Play Will Begin Today

Chicago reports the Women's Western Open at Park Ridge Country Club with an 18 hole qualifier and match play moving toward a 36 hole final. About 100 players from 16 states enter, including 2d Lt. Pauy Berg of the U S Marines and Babe Didrikson Zaharias, former champions. Other entrants include Dorothy Kirby, Doroth Germain, Phyllis Gite, Georgia Tainter, Dorothy Foster, Jeanne Cline, and Marjorie Row, among others.

Chicago CINS Park Ridge Country Club Wales Pauy Berg U.S. Marines Mildred ‘Babe

Baseball Night Schedule and Pitcher Odds

A garbled joining of teams and venues lists night games and probable pitchers. Names like New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Cleveland Boston Washington and Chicago appear with scattered scores and notes, reflecting an imperfectly captured sports schedule.

Boston Washington Bowman and Partee Wolff Car- Fasquel Lefebvre Guerra Levene New York Brooklyn Feldman American Leage New York Nigeeting Ve. Delmon Roser

Pequeni Triumphs Over Charleston in Heat Sizzled Tennis Match

The Pequoni club defeated Charleston 3 to 3 in a sweltering South Humier team match on Charleston courts. Pequoni won 3 of 5 men singles and 2 of 3 doubles. one singles match was unfinished. Asa Manese beat Koes ter Colville 4 6, 6 2, 6 3 in the feature.

Pequoni Club Charleston Tennis Club South Humier Pequeni Denzil Freeland Pet Quont Stanley Duffield CTC Herman Bennett Howerd Ulam Pequoni Brl Armstrong D. Wro E. Grose Bob Aten D. Elmont Ullum Pequoni Emerson Salisbury Carl Olduch

Reds and Cubs Tug Through 12 Inning Nightcap Tie

Cincinnati and Chicago battled 12 innings in the second game before darkness halted play tied 6 6 after the Reds won 6 2 in the opener. A crowd of 40 222 watched as the teams finished the nightcap unfinished due to darkness.

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Red Sox Hold Three Day Tryout Camp At Kanawha Park

Charleston hosts a three day Boston Red Sox tryout camp at Kanawha Park starting today at 1 p m. Beers and Charleston park officials push for large turnout with scouts Elmer Yater Fred Hunter and Eddie Marshall on hand. Camps run daily 1 p m to 6 p m today through Wednesday with plans for broader regional participation.

Red Sox Kanawha Park Beers Charleston Boston Red Sox Biddy Beers Charleston Park Commission Biddy Beckley Raspelle Huntington Industrial League Teeway Legion Field Elmer Yater Fred Hunter Eddie Marshall Bill Barnett Yater Hunter Loulaville Rosnoke

Baseball Player Names and Scores Mentioned in Snapshot

Fragmented OCR notes list players from Dodgers White Sox and Giants including Tucker, Musil, Rostertler, Doerr, Hayes, Weintraub and Kurowski with multiple team affiliations and numbers. Mentions American and National Leagues with references to Athletics Giants Senators and Browns in a scattered recap.

Walker Dodgers Musil Gardnis Tucker White Sox Weintraub Glinte Rostetler As Doerr Med Sox Shald Wal Kane Raiied Hayes Athletics al Weintrent Giants Spence Renators Schultz Dortenrs Chakinian Browns Kurowski Cards Cullenbine Tadlony Boch Hayee al Weintrand Ned Ff Kuewiski Teers & Spence Ineiong

YMCA Plans Negro Softball Teams Formed This Week

Two Branch YMCA will organize a junior team for boys aged eight to twelve and a senior team for players thirty three and over this week, with both squads to be formed as part of a new program.

YMCA

Bob Hope Pays 1031 For One Dollar In Race

Bob Hope owned and driven by RC Mason of Mount Vernon paid 1031 dollars for one dollar in a harness race at Marion's Little Grand sights circuit. The horse finished third in the $5,000 20 cent bar pace at the Marion meet.

Bob Hope Marion RC. Mason Mount Vernon

Parker Wins 51st National AAU Race at New Jersey Meet

Charley Parker of San Antonio Texas won his fifty first consecutive sprint by beating New Yorks best in the 200 meter final of the national AAU track and field championships held at Long Branch New Jersey. Claude Buddy Young Illinois won the 100, Elmore Harris Morgan State doubled in the 400 and 260 meter low hurdles and Joe McCluskey Oceanside California won the 4000 meter steeplechase.

New York Charley Parker San Antonio Texas Allom Parker Fa Conwell New York Pioneer Club Claude Buddy) Young Illnois Joe McCluskey Oceanside Cal Bob Kelley University of Minnisstar John Fulton San Francisco Bill Hulse New York A. C Jack Lavelle Lavelle Lawrence di Benefolie New Orleons Ward Haylett Manhattan Kansas A. A. U. Track Committee

Sammy Byrd's Father Dies in Birmingham

Rhone Byrd, 64, father of Detroit pro Sammy Byrd, died in Birmingham as Sam Byrd finished the Ned Cross golf tournament in New Rochelle. Alan Byrd, ex Yankees outfielder, shot a par 72 in the same event.

Sammy Byrd Birmingham New Rochelle WN. Y Jane Sam Byrd Detroit Rhone Byrd Alan Byrd New York Yankees Fintehora

Negro Branch MCA to Run Summer Boxing Classes

The Negro Branch MCA will hold a boxing school this summer on Monday and Wednesday nights with bouts each Friday. Friday bouts will be two and three rounds with refreshments afterward. Participants must attend regular workouts using gym equipment.

MCA

Softball Scores From Juniors and Seniors Leagues

Softball results show Abe Juniors 9 defeats Washington Manor Juniors 7 while Washington Manor Seniors lose 1 to Lit Cabell Seniors 1 and DuPont 16 to Jarretts Jays 3.

Abe Washington Manor Cabell DuPont Jarrett Jays

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