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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1941

Page

8

Dodgers Ground Reds in Six to Two Win for Casey

Brooklyn pitcher Hugh Casey allowed three hits over eight innings as the Dodgers defeated the Cincinnati Reds 6 to 2. Casey fanned five. Walters took the loss after giving up nine hits through eight. Riggs and Camilli led the Dodgers with key hits including Camilli's 16th homer, building a lead after the second inning and never trailing.

Cxcraft Brooklyn Dodgers Bucky Waiters Cincinnati Reds Hugh Casey Walters Joe Beggs Casey Frank McCormick Regs Frey Goodman McCormick Lew Riggs Dolph Camilli Riggs Camilli Dodgers Sth Brooklyn Cinciomati Reese Walker Herman Tno Camil Ace McCormick Casey Walters Bezes Wad Plich Reardon Conina Goete

Cubs Shut Out Braves Behind French Dominance

Veteran pitcher Larry French limited Boston to four hits as the Cubs won 3 to 0. Cavaretta hit a homer in the seventh and Dahlgren added another in the eighth to seal Chicago's victory. Cavaretta, Michelson, and Dahlgren led the offense. Errickson started for Boston with Hutchings pitching for Chicago. Attendance recorded at 4,622 paid.

Chicago Larry French Boston Braves Cubs Errickson Hutchings Rons Cavaretta Pone Dehlzren Braves Tolls Tous Haana Hermes Xex Bizi Boston Cavarretta Dahlgren Torgeon Stringer Ereichsen French Erricksen Serritheon Maperfurth Buewart Dunn

Bucs Rally Past Phillies in Ninth Inning Victory

Philadelphia drops fifth straight as Pittsburgh wins 7 to 6. Frank Gustine drives in Elbie Fletcher with two out after bases loaded in the ninth. Lindbergh, Vaughan, and Gustine figure prominently in late scoring as Pittsburgh capitalizes on Phillies errors and pitching miscues.

Pittsburgh Philadelphia Phillies Frank Gustine Tenter Elbie Fletcher Mhiladelphie Hoa Benja Justine Mirefrt Ol Handley Litehiler i Vaughanssa Eilen Ib Oketehor Ois Tageio Mazole Ib Dermes xx Winhing Min Persistae Seo Lever City Ettett Bragan Vaughan Gustine Fletcher Philadelphia Pearson i Tanini Wilkle Loki Pearson Ballentent Gasileis Pinel

Highcoal Nine Enters West Virginia Semi-Pro Tourney

Harrisville reports Highcoal Red Sox certified as first team for the West Virginia semi pro baseball tournament beginning July 12. Commissioner K Fidler says sixteen teams expected. one district tournament already set for Brett in Preston County.

Harrisville Highcoal Red Sox West Virginia K. F. Fidler Brett Preston County

Three Former Champions Reach City Golf Semi finals

The Gazette reports three former champions plus a top newcomer advancing to the semi finals of the tenth annual City-Wide golf tournament at Meadow Brook. Joe Augel faces Joan Chenoweth, Roy Blizzard meets James Love, with Rugel and Chenoweth winning close matches earlier.

the Gazette The Gazette Meadow Brook Joe Augel Joan Chenoweth Roy Blizzard James Love Ruge Alex Larman Blizzard Mike O'Conner Notre Dame John Chenoweth Bobby Lowe Kanawha Love Stone Jimmy Tore Kingwood White Sulphur Springs R. BE Rene) Stone Lore Larmon Alex Rugel

DiMaggio Nears New Mark as Yanks Win

Joe DiMaggio fueled a 14 to 4 Yankees victory over Detroit with four straight hits and a 33 game streak tying a 1922 mark. Keller and Henrich homered as New York posted a club record in consecutive games with homers. Russo pitched seven hits allowed as New York's 17 hit attack overwhelmed Newsom and McKain.

New York Joe DiMaggio Yankees Buck Newsom Archie McKain Detroit Marius Russo DiMaggio Rogers Hornsby Charlie Keller Tommy Henrich Yanks Rizauto Se Twbbetts c OfRusso iNewnom iMcKain Rageilt Croucher McCosky Mullin Radety Bturm Rolfe Henrich Keller Dickey Gordon Riazujo Perry Yok Rents Russo Higgins Talfe di Mugels Rizeuto Bizzuti Newsom McKain

All Three Networks to Air All-Star Tilt

Chicago June 24 The baseball commissioner Judge Kenesaw M Landis announced that all three major radio networks may broadcast the All-Star game in Detroit July 8. No sponsorship or commercial announcements will be allowed. Regular Detroit home game broadcasters will be permitted to air the game.

Chicago Kenesaw M. Landis Detroit Judge Landis

Red Sox Defeat Browns Amid Rain Delays in Boston

Boston edges St Louis 4 to 2 as Joe Dobson and Mike Ryba combine on the mound. Dobson fans three in the sixth to back seven hits by Auker and Allen, while DiMaggio and Cronin pace the Boston offense with multiple runs batted in. Attendance reaches 10,198 with 3,923 ladies noted.

Boston Red Sox St Louis Browns Joe Dobson Mike Ryba Sox Auker Allen Pleven Dobson Louis Boston Dimaggioct Ul Pinney Rf Iudnich Cf Wilisms Lt Culninell Foxe de Aioe Grate Bd & Lands OlPylak Persell Olyba Strange Auker Math Gauls

Baseball's BIG Sin and Slaughter Shine for Yankees

Baseball recap notes tense American and National League action. Yankees top Chicago and New York showcase key hitters like Slaughter and Keller as New York wins with strong batting. Tigers and Yankees duel in a high scoring sequence with multiple runs across innings.

Weilienessee Sox Slaughter Gardin Xork Tigers New York Keller Yanks Teague Keller Micholean Chicago York Datrate Vee Tuou

Soap Box Essay Entry Form For Derby Contest

Children ages 11 to 15 may enter the Charleston Fraternal Order of Eagles derby essay contest. Entry forms must be approved at Saturday 1:00 p.m. clinics at South Charleston High School before midnight at F O B Box 581 Charleston.

Charleston Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles South Charleston High School Charleston

Hogan and Demaret Lead Inverness Round Robin Play

Ben Hogan and Jimmy Demaret jump to the lead after three rounds of the Inverness round robin with a plus five score. Nelson and Thom son press the winners for the $2,000 first prize as Hogan-Demaret card five birdies and two eagles to reach 18 birds and two eagles for the tournament.

Oledo Ben Hogan Jimmy Demaret Inverness Nelson-Thomson Byron Nelson Jimmy Thomson Inverness Greens Henry Picard Johnny Revolta Oiler Tommorrow Ralph Guldahl Ernie Tmarvison Sammy Byrd Johnny Bulla Heron Smith Lawson Little Lloyd Mangrum Harold McSpaden Dick Metz Clayton Heafner Hogan Eagle Hogin Demaret Heafner Metz

Parker Beats Don McNeill to Reach Clay Court Final

Frankie Parker, seeking the 1999 title, defeated defending champion Don McNeill 6-0 6-2 in the National Clay Courts semifinals at River Forest. Parker, from Spring Lake, N J, advances to meet the Riggs Malloy winner in Sunday's final as Mary Arnold wins women’s singles. Doubles results include Hact Belz and Arnold/Belz topping foes.

Chicago Tyre UINS Frankie Parker Don McNeill River Forest Bobby Riggs-Garanet Mulloy Mary Arnold Los Angeles Barbera Eardley Doris Hact Miami Filat Nellie Sheer Miami Beach Miss Arnold Fauline Belz Winter Park Santa Monica Cal William Canning Alameda Robin

Pirates acquire Joe Sullivan from Braves via waivers

Pittsburgh on June 20 reports the Pirates obtained pitcher Joe Sullivan from the Boston Braves through waivers. The move raises the Pirates roster to 25 players, with Sullivan replacing or adding to the pitching staff. last season he had 10 wins and 14 losses.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Joe Sullivan Boston Braves Pirate Sulivan

Selfe Ousts Two Stars in Tourney

Eddie Selfe Jr a 19 year old Presbyterian College sophomore reached the semi finals of the 82nd West Virginia State Tennis Championships at Charleston. He defeated Kanawha County Champion Charles Gore 6 2 6 3 then beat Al McCabe 6 1 6 0. John Gray Charleston native beat two seeds to face Deacon Parsons in the semis. Women’s singles semis include Lyle Bennett vs Barbara Edmonds and Annie Spilman vs Mrs Camp with matches at one oclock today. Admission rises to fifty cents for weekend sessions.

Nneteen Eddie Selfe, Jr Sophmore Tiny Presbyterian College South Carolina West Virginia Charleston Hartington Eddie Kanawha County Charles F. Gore al McCabe Gray Parsons John Lyle Hatcher Bennett Barbara Edmonds Annie Miler Spilman Scott Camp Bennett Ruth Jones Mannington Edmonds Joan Halloway Wheeling Spilman Jr Margaret Zaharis Mre Camp Wright Hugus Parsong Jim Gray Stump Friedrichs B. F. Arkie Herb Hilton Herman Bennett South Rufiner Courts Selfe South Ruffner Ascorn Siler Eddie Ascorn Smoky Miller Arieant Hilton Cox Bran Pon Hugus Friedrichs J. Pell Miler Vernon B. Harris Job Bob Allen H. Adum Scott Camp, Jr Arkle Hilton Miller Lingo Gore Santtock Hawking Jonn Gray Mrs. Edmonds Dan Cook Lisa Spilman

Parsons Gray Faces Deacon In State Closed Tennis Semi

Charleston tennis star Parsons John Gray meets Defending Champion Deacon Parsons in a semi final at the State closed tourney on the South Ruffier courts. Gray reached the semis by beating Fr Kellmeyer and Batts ac corn as Ascorn and others won in various matches.

John Gray Charleston Deacon Parsons Gray Fr Kellmeyer Batts Gazette

Draft Board Rejects Rigney For Selective Service

The Chicago White Sox pitcher John Dungan Rigney was classified 4-F for permanent ear drum perforation and then reclassified to 1-A after later testing. He withdrew a request for delay and plans to report to duty, while remaining with the team ahead of games in Philadelphia.

White Sox Chicago Alte States Army John Dungan Rigney Chicago White Sox Selective Service Army Witit Rigney Pasadena Calif River Forest Paul G. Armstrong Selective Service Jos Philadelphia Dornihy Comiskey Thes

Terriers Win 9 1 2 5 Decision Over Senators

In Canton the Terriers defeated the Charleston Senators 9 to 5 in six innings of play. Lefty Tarrant struggled, yielding 11 walks as Patterson worked six innings for the win. Mohr Nieman Sinnott and Mongiello led a Cantonian punch, while the Senators answered with three runs in the second and four in the fourth before Canton's late surge sealed the contest. The Senators won the three game series two games to one and travel to Akroh for a three day stand starting Saturday with Steve Minnarsik slated to pitch.

the Gazette Charleston Senators Canton Terriers Lefty Tarrant Akroh Steve Minnarsik Mohr Massengale Tighe Everett Moby Sinnott Nieman Mongiello Blatnik Evane Brotherton Dwyer Linder Tarrant Kosinski Connatser Sanders Keenat Patterson Tigne MongleHo Ed Halt Fnish

Friday Baseball Results From Canton to Erie

Middle Atlantic Friday results show Canton a 9 5 win over Charleston Akron 6 over Zanesville Erie 6 Springfield 1 and Deyson Youngstown 2 Also Akron Canton Charleston Youngstown and Springfield hovered in standings with varied games behind leader Saturday schedule features Charleston at Akron Zanesville at Canton Springfield at Youngstown Dayton at Erie and more contests with regional teams.

Canton Charleston Akron Zanesville Deyson & Youngstown Erie Springfield L. Pet Youngstown Dayton

Favorites Eliminated In Trans Mississippi Golf Tournament

In St Louis on June 20 two upsets shook the Trans Mississippi at Sunset Golf Club defending champion Art Doering of Chicago lost 2 and 1 to John Barnum of Chicago while Les Slattery of St Louis defeated George Dawson of Chicago 4 and 3 Medalist Bo Cochran of St Louis beat Perry Gill of Rolla Mo 3 2 to reach quarter finals Barnum meets Vince Fehlig of St Louis who beat Elliott Whitbread 2 1 to face Slattery next day

ST. Louis Sunset Golf Club Art Doering Chicago John Barnum Les Slattery St.Louisan George Dawson Ilinois Bo Cochran Perry Gill Rolla Slate Tery Barnum Vince Fehlig Elliott Whitbread

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