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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1939

Page

11

Valley teams tie for top in Kanawha Valley league

Park Your Car defeated Pritchard 9 to 2 at Armor Park to close the first half season. Williams homered for Park Your Car as they join a three way tie for first in the A division, forcing a playoff among Parkers, Carbide and duPont.

Pritchard Armor Park Porkmen Parkers Carbide duPont Williams Abhoa AB Cox Buckley Quinian c O'Vendl Schweins- iGarrett Sf Burg Cf OjSellers Kimble Rf O'Weber If Bailey Rf-C OL Z Farrell Opatrick c Sweins- Paisley Burg If Oshipe Ellis

Mrs Weaver and Betty Ann Tie for Bogey Honors

Mrs F E Weaver and her daughter Betty Ann tied for blind bogey honors at Kanawha County club during a ladies day event. Mrs M G Geiger won low putts and Mrs R W Lowe won blind holes. other players included a dozen named club members.

F. E. Weaver Betty Ann Kanawha Country Club M. G. Geiger R. W. Lowe F. E. Alberry J. E. Tetlow J. V. Laffan R. B. Blubaugh E. V. Williamson

Carbide and DuPont Open Kanawha Valley Playoffs at Armor Park

The first half playoff tilt in the A division begins at Armor Park at 6 pm as Carbide meets DuPont. Park Your Car, tied with Carbide and DuPont for first, faces DuPont Friday and Carbide Sunday. Elk Refining and Belle contend the B division title in a single 6 pm game Saturday. Tickets are 25 cents. season passes not honored.

Kanawha Valley League Carbide duPont Armor Park Elk Refining and Belle

Yankees Edge White Sox 9 8 in Hectic Tilt

Bill Dickey hit his seventh homer and drove in two as the New York Yankees beat the Chicago White Sox 9 to 8. Strong late rally by New York, with Hayes, Kreevich, Radcliff and Cortk? each contributing. Gomez and Lee held the lead before Sandra earned the win. Attendance 10,045 at the game.

New York Bill Dickey New York Yanks Chicago White Sox Chicago Abhoa Abhoa Hayes Cros’tti Ss Kuhel 1B Rolfe Kreevch Cf Ol Henrich Rf Radcliff Rf O\pim’ggio cf Walker If OlDickey c Appling Ss Gordon McNair Selkirk Tresh c & i Dahigr Lee O Gomez Brown Powell Marcum Gomez Suns Kuhel Kreevich Radcliff Walker Henrich DiMaggio Dickey Dahlgren Balk

Browns Defeat Red Sox 6-0 Behind Kramer Shutout

Jack Kramer pitched a 6-0 shutout for the St. Louis Browns against the Boston Red Sox, surrendering 10 hits. Hoag and Sullivan drove in two runs apiece for the Browns with Gallagher and Glenn contributing RBIs, while Carey and Dickman were roughed up early.

Boston Jack Kramer St. Louis Browns Boston Red Sox St. Louis Abho Boston Hoag Cf Rf Carey Sullivan Rf O Finney Laaks Cf Cramer M’quinn Ib Dickman St. Louis BOGOR Sn Cseressesses Hoag Sullivan McQuinn Gallagher Glenn Heving Clift Christman Finney Tabor Berardino Kramer Summers

Parsons and Arkle Reach Third Round in WV Closed Tennis

Huntington star Deacon Parsons and Wheeling’s B F Arkle led a strong field into the WV Closed third round with easy wins. Other qualifiers include Lawrence Smith Parkersburg and Fred Kellmeyer Wheeling as seeds held with no upsets among the eight top players.

Deacon Parsons Huntington B. F. Arkle Wheeling West Virginia Lawrence Smith Parkersburg Fred Kellmeyer Parsons William Fugate Charleston Arkle Pat Gallagher Dr. W. E. Holcombe Brosius Lowell Davis Charles “Skibbles Fritz Wintzer Phil Mahood Bluefield Phil Marcus Allum His Shhow Ken Talbott Emerson Salisbury Joe Dickinson Charles Brooks Sam “Red” Nutty White Sulphur Springs W. F. Kraus A. D. McCabe Roy Samms Herman DeVol H. L. Warner, Jr R. M. Drumheller Melville Hyatt Dan Thompson Dexter Thompson Harry Schlacht John Williams W. B. Harris George Siems Mount Hope John Groves Harry Schiacht Eddie Alcorn Tickle Reed John Gray Dorothy Bell R. G. Edmonds Mary Lewis Dickinson Paul Groves Herman Bennett John McCuskey Frances Stubblefield Marjorie Linkenhaker Ann Miller Betty Bell Evelyn Barnes Maurice Woodell Wright Hugus Scott Camp Lisa Spilman Lois Woodyard Cohn Bye Hilton Gray Westfall Drennan Ragland Reed Kelso Salisbury DeVan Davis Dickinson Gore Front Mitchell Seims Holcombe

Baseball Scores From Major Leagues Tonight

In National League action New York beat Pittsburgh 6 to 4 while Chicago defeated Boston 3 to 0 and St. Louis routed Philadelphia 14 to 2. Brooklyn edged Cincinnati 2 to 1. In the American League New York topped Chicago 9 to 8, St. Louis beat Boston 6 to 0, and Cleveland won 9 to 8 over Washington. Only games scheduled.

New York Pittsburgh Chicago Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati Cleveland Washington Cincinnati O St Louis Brooklyn Aes Pittsburgh Coccenes Philadelphia Ween Detroit Chica

Schedule of tonight's games across leagues

Today's games feature New York at Pittsburgh with Schumacher facing Klinger, Boston at Chicago with Errickson opposing Dean, and Philadelphia at St. Louis with Harrell or Highe against Warneke. Only games scheduled.

National League New York Pittsburgh Schumacher Klinger Boston Chicago Errickson Dean Philadelphia St. Louis Harrell Highe Warneke

Baseball matchups listed for today’s doubleheaders

Chicago at New York Smith facing Ruffing after early games. Cleveland at Washington Milnar opposes Kelley in a 4-3 clash. Detroit visits Philadelphia Newsom against Nelson. St Louis at Boston Whitehead eyes Wilson in a 0-5 vs 3-4 tilt.

Chicago New York Smith Ruffing Cleveland Washington Milnar Kelley Detroit Philadelphia Newsom Nelson St. Louis Boston Whitehead Wilson

Levi Seeks Games Open With 4-0 Win Over Marmet

Levi scored a 4-0 victory over Marmet yesterday under new management. The Levi team is open for games and invites inquiries to Sam Mattox at Plus or telephone 5020.

Levi Marmet Sam Mattox

Camp Lee Defeats Clifftop 5-3 In League Game

Camp Lee tops Clifftop 5 to 3 in a Greenbrier Mountain league match. Knight Estepp and Irvin sparked Camp Lee’s offense, while Aldridge starred for Clifftop. It was Camp Lee’s fifth win against three losses.

Clifftop Camp Lee Greenbrier

A B C and Brawley win junior contests in Charleston

A B C beat the Junior Reds 5 4 with Moriarty pitching and Champe homering. John Brawley topped Belle 7 4 with Corns and Bill Slack leading hitting. In South Charleston, the Junior Senators crushed Legionnaires 11 2 behind 17 hits led by Brown Ash ley and Smolder. Standings list America Business Club 7 1.000 and others.

Moriarty Reynolds Reds Champe Corns Bill Slack John Brawley Boys Williams South Charleston Senators South Charleston Legionnaires Ernest Brown Monk Ashley Estil Smolder Pet American Business Club Belle Legionnaires John Brawley

Point Lick Team Seeks July 4 Double Header

The Point Lick baseball team of Rensford invites a southern West Virginia club to a July 4 double header. For information contact Roma Cox at Rensford.

Rensford Point Lick West Virginia Roma Cox

Junior Team Pictures On Display At Moore's

Pictures of six Junior Baseball league clubs shown at Moore's Book Store Capitol Street. The display supports welfare baseball for a St. Louis Browns Pittsburgh Pirates game Monday. Two teams Belle and South Charleston will play Monday afternoon as part of the welfare program. Ticket buyers for the junior game may use them for the major league game that night.

Moore’s Capitol Street St. Louis- Browns Pittsburgh Pirates Belle and South Charleston

Senator Rally Triumphs Over Sailors in Ninth Inning

Charleston's Senators rallied for two runs in the ninth to defeat Erie’s Sailors 5 to 4 at Ka nawha park in a Mid Atlantic league game. Elmer Daily and Russell Hockenbury attended as league officials. Vesely singled to start the rally and Hall scored on a three base hit by Mason Bugg after a wild pitch set the stage.

Charleston Senators Erie Sailors Kanawha Park Lefty Ford Elmer Daily Russell Hockenbury Vesely Goodwin Hall Mason Bugg Broskie Ford

Lowe wins Kanawha County golf title in 6 and 5 win

Bobby Lowe, 27, former top amateur, defeats Alex Larmon 6 and 5 in the 36 hole Kanawha County championship at Kanawha Country Club. Larmon led morning play but Lowe surged to a commanding finish. Flynn beats Cook 1 up on 20th in second flight. Ralph Smith defeats Reed 8 and in third flight.

Bobby Lowe Kanawha County Alex Larmon Kanawha Country Club Larmon Lowe Fairmont Bobby Alex Coos W. E Pat) Flynn Jess Cook Flynn Cook F. Runyan S. P. Davis Percy Richmond Ralph Smith Kelly Reed

Moose Faces Rockne In Kanawha League Clash At Kelly Park

Moose Faces Rockne in Kanawha Valley league action this afternoon at 5 30 at Kelly Park. Rockne players are asked to report to the park for the game.

Moose Kanawha Valley League Rockne Taxi Kelly Park Rockne

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