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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1924

Page

6

Yale Defeats Harvard On Thames To Sweep Rowing Events

Yale leads in a historic Thames race, defeating Harvard and securing a clean sweep of varsity, freshman, and other crews. The Yale eight, coached by Lauder, powered ahead early and maintained pace to finish strong at the New London regatta. Harvard showed grit but could not match Yale's stamina in the final stretch.

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Local netmen set for huntington match with Staunton and Woldier

Local tennis players led by Francis Fennson and Snyder prepare for a doubles lineup against Staunton brothers and others at the Huntington club. Johnson teams with Woldier for one match while Seyffert pairs with Snyder in another as the event aims for a strong showing amid regional competition.

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Pirates Slugging Spells Defeat Reds In Open Series Clash

Pittsburgh trounces Cincinnati 9 to 4 in the opener as both lineups slugged. Krmer and Rixey pitched, with strong hitting by Mays, Grimm, and Walker for the Pirates while Cincinnati saw timely hits from Roush and Kriemer. Umpires McCormick and Sweeney oversaw the game in Pittsburgh.

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Gallagher Wants Gamd For July Games

Gallagher baseball club seeks Kamer for July 1 and 5. Gallagher plays at Ansted on June 21 and Nitro on June 22 amid no Independence Day break. Teams wishing Gallagher boot for these dates should contact Cy VW Slupk at Calivecher. Protection report notes government interference and liquor withdrawal permits in New York. Leung tried for liquor violations after claiming ties to the department of justice and the White House.

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National League results and standings update

Baseball brief reports yesterday with New York defeating Boston 6 to 4 and Philadelphia beating Brooklyn 14 to 4. Cincinnati also won, while Pittsburgh, St. Louis and Chicago had no completed scores listed.

New York Beston Palladelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati Picesburgh St. Louis-Chicago

Giants Pound New Boston Hurlers In Contest

New York defeated Boston 6 to 1 as a former St. Louis pitcher made his first start for Boston. Watson held Boston to six hits in a one sided game.

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Johnson condemns fight in baseball riot at Detroit

Chicago June 20 President Ban Johnson declared that fighting and conduct will not be tolerated in the American League after the Detroit New York game riot. Players were fined and suspended with Meusel fined 100, Cole suspended, Gutbrenkeis suspended, Teith fined, and Ruth denounced for failing to curb the trouble.

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Wisconsin News Standings and War Starvation Toll

The clipping lists standings for teams including Indianapolis Milwaukee Kansas City Louisville and St Paul with wins and losses, alongside a World War famine toll noting 15,000,000 women and children dead from starvation as a direct result of the war.

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Sport and culture clash in a lively 1920s El Fal column

The piece argues sport’s rise need not eclipse art and science, cites ancient Greece as a model where athletic worship coexisted with philosophy and literature, and surveys boxing stars, sprinters Scholz and Paddock, Robins trio, and famed fighters like Greb and Tunney, amid general sports-arts balance.

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Whimsical Fragments From a Chicago Breakfast Hoot

A scrambled spoof by George E. Phair parodies early 20th century newspaper humor. It mixes wrestling chatter with fantastical cartoons and a Boris the Bumble Bee tale, featuring surreal isms, odd dialogue, and playful misprints.

George E. Phair Chicago Herald and Examiner

Baseball score roundup with rain delays listed

American League scores show Washington defeating Philadelphia 3 to 2 in 12 innings while Cleveland topped Detroit and Chicago tied St Louis in rain. Boston and New York had rainouts. Standings indicate New York and Detroit near top with Boston and St Louis trailing. Tonight's games include Washington at Philadelphia and Cleveland at Detroit with Chicago at St Louis and Boston at New York on the slate.

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Change date for Huntington races in West Virginia

Huntington, June 20. The West Virginia Tri-State Fair association has moved the planned fair and horse race meet to August 4 to 16. The event will follow behind Ashland’s meet. Fred Crafton, the association’s general manager, announced the change to reduce costs and allow direct travel from Kentucky. Special trains will run, with racing featuring seven daily races in the first week and exclusive racing in the second week, including handicaps with purses from $50 to $1000. Officials named include John Walines, M. H. McClelland, Willa Hamilton, and Charles Henry.

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Twilight League postponed games set for Kanawha Park week

Secretary Louis Rowan assigns gates for five postponed encounters to be played at Kanawha Park next week as 17 postponed games in the Gazet te circuit and 12 in the Mailama lon remain. Dates include Goshern vs K of B on May 22 and Charleston Lumber vs Cox on May 15 amid efforts to clear backlogs. Unlucky family notes John Howmen dies in Chicago motor crash after a history of fatal incidents.

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Indians Continue Slugging To Beat Detroit Tigers

Indians slugging pace powers a victory over the Detroit Tigers in a high scoring game. Slugfest ends 11 to 9 with Buffalo 7 Jersey City 6 in the International League. Syracuse beats Reading 4 1 in the first game and 4 1 in the second while Rochester defeats Baltimore 8 to 13. Toronto Newark games postponed due to wet grounds.

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