Gazette Golf Meet Opens at Meadowbrook with early matches
Meadowbrook Golf Club hosts the Gazette city tournament as Arkle edges Colin in, Beckley wins first, and three players advance after Sunday action. Qualifiers and leading players like Snecker, Gemmell, Sturwold, and Trask begin match play this afternoon with rounds continuing into next week.
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Meadowbrook Golf Club
Bercker
H. H. Stirwold
May
Snecker
WK. Gemmell
Sturwold
HK. D. Etrum
Consotation
Gafente Gemmell
Strum Water
T. F. Alcorn
Charles Trask
Charleston Inky Addicta
Quch
Fred Bapserat
Frank Pronch
Stine Hall
O. KE. Snecker
Paul Dunnevant
Gazette Rallies To Trim Chelyan Chelyan Ball Club Triumphs 5 to 3
Special to The Gazette reports Chelyan rallied to defeat Chelyan in a local game 5 to 3. The second meeting of the clubs this week saw Detalles Thelen contribute a standout performance with multiple hits and RBIs as the Gazette team posted timely offense and solid defense to secure the win.
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Chelyan
Pemden
Teonks
Deteile Thelen
Otockhart
Justice Uv Oil Orreor
Russ Bette
Mau
A. Stanley
Baer
Greer
Leckhart
Cagg
Robert D Peck Dies at Culver Academy
Robert D Peck, director of athietica at Culvar Miers Academy since 1917, died today after collapsing on a golf course. A Culver veteran, he served in the marine corps during World War I. He was twice named by Waller Camp for All American Honors and is survived by his widow and two children.
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D. Fock
Athietica
Culvar Miers Academy
Deeth Wen
Alesse Sertler
University of Pitte
Peck
Waller Camp
Pitte- Wergs
Culver Eter
Marina Corps
Laing Wins Again in Ninth Straight for Laine Wells
Laine Wells clinched their ninth consecutive win this afternoon beating Longacre 64 1. Perty pitched for the winners with Bus Ets catching. Local game at Tre Gazette field reported with emphasis on pitching and hitting.
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Tre Gazette
Jacke
Laine Wells
Longacre Tomers
Perty
Mid-Atlantic Statistics Report of Yesterday's Results
Charleston defeated Munting 8 to 2 in the first, Mentingtoe led with 4 in the second as Charleston overall dominated. Kirsty Beiter scored 18 for Cumberland in the second. Dieteberg contributed. Johnstown 4, Mentington vs Charleston scheduled. Cumberland at Peene y. Seumetewm at Clarkaburg noted.
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Munting
Mentingtoe
Macttiy & Cumberland
Kirsty Beiter
Cumberland
Dieteberg
Johnstown
Mentington
Peeney
Seumetewm
Clarkaburg
Washington Flop Furnishes Meat In Major League Play
New York report details Washington Senators recent west coast slide. They won only one of six games against St Louis and Detroit, dropping to third in the weekly standings. Losses driven by opponents’ runs, while Washington hit 48 homers allowed 27, and their homer pace tied New York Yankees for the week.
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Detroit
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Clus
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Chicago
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Diegle Tops Practice Round With 69 In U S Open lead
Leo Diegel of Ama Caliente Mexico shot a 69, one under par, to lead practice rounds for the U S Open at the French Meadow course. Ky Laffoon made a 145 yard ninth hole hole-in-one but did not tally an 18 hole score. Other entrants arrived for the championship opening Thursday as players from Argentina Japan and Ohio prepared.
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Flushing
Leo Diegel
Ama Caliente
Mexico
French Meadow
Ky Laffoon
Denver
Cola
Laffoon
Bill Melhorn
New York
George von Elm
Los Angeles
Fred Morrigan
Pasadena
Art Smith
Covlington
Ed Kerby
Wilson Crane
Emmis Bhaw
Akron
Ojose Jurado
Argentina
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Japan
Walter Hagee
Detroit
New Jersey
Tomaarrow
Stubby Stubblefield wins 100 mile AAU race
Stubby Stubblefield of California drove Gilmore Special at 78.27 mph to win the 100 mile AAU championship near Roby Indiana. He completed the distance in 1 hour 1 minutes 40.30 seconds to gain 120 points in the national championship standings. He led from the start.
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Ind
Stubby Stubblefield
Lee Angeles
Vis Gilmore Specia
Stubblefield
Tigers Rout Senators To Clinch Series Finale
Detroit powered past Washington 8 to 5, securing the three games to one series win. Jonathen Stone hit a homer and four doubles sparked 30 Tigers hits over two days, with Tommy Bridges earning the win after relieving in the third inning.
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Athletics and Browns split doubleheader in St Louis
In St Louis on June 18 the Philadelphia Athletics and the St Louis Browns split a doubleheader. The Browns won game one 5 to 2 while the Athletics took game two 6 to 3, extending the five game series. Notable performances included Foxx driving in runs for Philadelphia and Bengough and Burns contributing multiple hits.
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Yankees Tie Up Sox In Pitchers Battle 1 0 0
John Allen shines as Chicago loses a tight pitchers duel to New York. Combs walks to ignite the only run, while Ruth is retired after a forced play. Gehrig and Chapman provide key moments as the Yankees edge the White Sox 1 0. Cleveland then overtakes Washington in a doubleheader, widening the AL race.
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Midwestern Amateurs Ready For Trans-Mississippi Golf Start
In Oklahoma City on June 1, about 200 golfers prepared to open play in the Trans-Mississippi Golf Tournament. The event features top amateur players from the region as competition kicks off tomorrow.
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Arkle and Abrams Clinch Wheeling Doubles Titles
Arkie Arkle of Arkle and William Abrams of Wheeling won the West Virginia closed amateur men’s doubles title by defeating Sam Cohn of Beckley and A O Smith of Beckley 6 1 6 4 6 1. Arkle also claimed the singles crown with a 6 1 8 3 1 4 6 2 victory over Cohn, placing him near permanent possession of the championship trophy.
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Fisk Is Downed In Double Card
Dana June 12 strong Tans Independents defeated Pik Tire in both ends of a Charleston Twilight league double bill. Scores were 7-1 in the opener and 11-7 in the second. Hald took the loss in the first game while Cumminge and Foster were hit hard in the eight inning.
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Clippers Fall 6-0 at Keltey's Diamond
The Charleston Athletics defeated the Charleston Clippers 6-0 at Wret Charleston's Keltey's Diamond. Poster played for the Athletics while Clippera pitcher H nib appeared for the Clippers.
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Pitchers Shine As M A Race Tightens In Mid Atlantic League
In the week ending June 18, 11 of 17 games were decided by one run as top pitching dominated the race for leadership in the Mid Atlantic league. Beckley and Johnstown each won four of six, Clarksburg led in runs with 38, while the Black Knights piled up 110 hits and Sommera led with 19 hits. Charleston Senators, Huntington Boosters, and Cumberland faced pitching dominance with limited wins.
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Knights take doubleheader over Cumberland Lions
Beckley's Black Knights won 5-4 and 11-4 against Cumberland, led by Cherry who limited hits in the first game and contributed to a seven-run second inning with six home runs in the nightcap. Duberstein drove in two, Wisrock added two, and Mackey swiped a bag.
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Johnnies Bow 6 4 St 4 Inning Notes Oddities
Unclear OCR text records a baseball scoreline with players Weber Pritchard Tate Clayton Swain and others, mentioning batted in, errors, and innings. Several unreadable fragments hinder precise events though Swain is highlighted with a hit and substitution. Umpires Clerk and ith are listed.
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Weber
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Collins Resians As Boston Boss McManus Signed
Cleveland June 98. John Shane Coline resigned as manager of the Boston Beans today. President Bob Quinn named Marty McManus, 33, to succeed him. McManus joined the Die leagues years ago as a shortstop with Louie Brown. Coline became Red Sox manager at the start of 1941 and helped lift the team from a long losing streak. Collins, 48, entered the American league in 1910 as an outfielder and first baseman with the Chicago White Sox and stayed through the Black Sox era.
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Red Sox
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Shadows of the Past rac King Blackburn the fighter’s historic arc
Charles Henry Blackburn known as Lena or Jack rose from Versailles Kentucky to prominence in lightweight boxing. Once a top contender fighting stars like Langford and Gring, he faced prison amid a quarrel that cut short a champ’s path. Now nearing fifty, he trains Chicago boxers and reflects on a storied career.
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Marines Beaten By Jarvis Team
The Jarvis service station aggregation defeated the U. S. Marines 6 to 2 on Armor Park diamond. Willard earned the win with five strikeouts before Clendenin, in relief, gave up only one hit. Roberts pitched for the Marines as Kemel and Steele led the Jarvis attack. The Fish Tire team of the Twilight league is set to play Jarvis at Dunbar on Wednesday at six o'clock.
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Eskdale Wins 9-4 Over Carbon Fusil Outfit
Eskdale tops Carbon Fusil Outfit 9 to 4 on strong pitching by Bajos Ky who worked the mound well. The Gazette correspondent notes a superb performance as Eskdale pulled away in the afternoon game.
Knights Down Ponies in Doubleheader Brink of First Place
Huntington boosters reversed a first-game deficit to beat Charleston 5 3 in the fourth inning of a doubleheader, tying the twin bill and edging ahead in the standings. The day featured strong hitting, key sacrifices, and late scoring drives as Wayne Ladaster’s club extended its win streak to nine while Beckley and Cumberland split a separate twin.
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