Dodgers Rally To Edge Reds 2-1 On Homers
Tuck Stainback and Dolph Camilli hit solo shots to power the Brooklyn Dodgers past the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 in a whirring night game. Whitlow Wyatt improved to 7-0 with help from a 4-hit Vander Meer effort, as Camilli posted his 13th homer and Stainback also connected.
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Dolph Camilli
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Whitlow Wyatt
Wyatt
Myers
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Roy
Vander Meer
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Klemn
Giants Top Pirates 6 4 In Sixteenth Hit Slugfest
New York Giants outhit Pittsburgh 16 to 4 to win 6 to 4. Jurges Danning and Chiozza drove in runs as Ott Melton and Bonura supplied key RBIs. Tobin took the loss. Melton and W Brown combined on the mound for New York. Attendance around five thousand.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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Mueller
Sewell
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Danning
Chiozza
Kampe Ae Bell
Handley
Young
Bonura
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Melton
Demaree
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Klein
Vaughan
Fletcher
Bonuha
Bowman
Ton
Tobin
Pires
Barr
Moran
Sears
New York Pittsburgh
Moore
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Waner Rf
Cubs Win Fourth Straight Behind Whitehill in Rain-Shortened Victory
Chicago Cubs defeated the Boston Bees 3 to 0 as Earl Whitehill allowed six hits in a rain-shortened game after eight and a third innings. Bartell, Herman, and Hassett contributed for Chicago while Bartell and Herman starred for Boston. Attendance was 5,104.
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Chicago Cubs
Boston Bees
Ton
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Hack
Cooney
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Hassett Ib
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Simmons If
Hartnett c
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Gleeson Rf
Lopes c
Cardinals wallop Phillies 14-2 on 18 hits in St. Louis
The St. Louis Cardinals slugged 18 hits including homers by Gutteridge and Davis to rout the Philadelphia Phillies 14 to 2. Medwick and Mize drove in several runs as C. Davis added two more, while Mulcahy and Pearson shared pitching duties. Attendance 1,359.
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Philadelphia
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Young
Pearson
Kersieck
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Mulcahy
Brown
Moore
Scharein
Slaughter
Mize
Kerksieck
C. Davis
Cc. Davis
Goetz
Reason
Gardon Pinelli
Senators Rally Goes On as Tars Fall in Close Tilt
Vesely triples for the Senators as Goodwin, Wheeler, and Marshall push runs across. Sublette wild throw and a double steal give Charleston a 3-1 lead before Erie's two runs respond. Herman Broska earns the win while Vesely's squad battles back in a tense seventh.
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Ziminsky
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Gance
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Ord
Vesely
Senators
Goodwin
Erie
Stan
Wheeler
Marshall
Laybourne
Ziminski
Inski
Charleston
Hall
Bugg
Illness Ends Lou Gehrig's Baseball Career
Lou Gehrig's 2,130 game streak ends as infantile paralysis, later identified as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, forces him to retire. Yankee president Ed Barrow releases Mayo Clinic diagnosis and notes Gehrig will stay on the payroll and may work in an executive role while seeking treatment.
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Iron Horse
Baseball Roundhouse
Lou Gehrig
New York Yankee
Gehrig
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Clinic
Lou
Ed Barrow
Yankee
Mayo
Barrow
Chamber of Commerce Night Set for Kanawha Park
Charleston caps its series with Erie Sailors tonight at Kanawha Park. Game starts 8:15 with a five minute program at the plate. Admission 79 cents box, 67 cents grand stand, 41 cents bleachers tax included. South Charleston high school band performs at 7:30.
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Kanawha Park
Charleston
Erie Sailors
Charles E. Hodges
Hodges
South Charleston
Laybourne's error costs sacks in close loss at Erie
Good win by Hall and Vesely lead Erie as Charleston and Ziminsky pace the attack. Ziminsky, Stanley, Wheeler, Bauers, Vesely, Goodwin, Hall and Bugg drive runs. Broskie earns win after a late rally. Key miscues by Laybourne and Broskie frame the game in a tight 5 to 4 decision.
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Broskie
Goodwin
Hall
Eric Charleston
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Vesely Cf
M’c’n’l
Ganoe
Hall Rf
Stanley Rf
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Wheeler
O'Broskie c
Lakem’n c
O/Sublette ss
Marshall Sf
Kosinski
Bauers
Vesely
Bugg
Sublette
Ziminsky
McConnell
Laske
Erie
Charleston
Ford
Lake
Broska
Clayton and Parker
Mid Atlantic League Standings and First Half Recap
Final standings list Akron Dayton Canton and Springfield with wins and losses. Kanawha Valley and Mountain State Leagues show division leaders and records with teams such as Carbide Elk Refin Park Car Lowmans Pritchard and Bluefield Welch Logan and Williamson in race for playoff spots.
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Il Pet
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Elk Refin
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Park Car
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Pritchard
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Logan
Will’mson
Huntington Welch
Williamson
Yankees Edge Indians in Ninth Lament for Grieve and Ormsby
Washington lost to Cleveland 9 to 8 as Cleveland tallied a late rally. Indians had 17 hits while Washington committed several errors and stranded 14 runners. Key players include Keltner and Grimes with multi RBI nights, while pitches rotated through as the game stretched into extra frames.
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Washington
Washington Senators
Cleveland Indians
Pirates Meet Browns in Henderson Exhibition Test
The Pittsburgh Pirates visit the St. Louis Browns Monday night for a welfare exhibition game in Henderson. Promoter Peebles adds a long distance hitting contest with five swings per player and prizes including a Benrus watch a Knox hat Florsheim shoes and a Gladstone bag from local sponsors.
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St. Louis Browns
Henderson L. Peebies
Charleston
Pirates
Pittsburgh
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Pie Traynor
Peebles
Kay Jewelry Company
Benrus
Frankenberger’s
Knox
Florsheim
Harder Dominates In Win As Zuber Secures Victory
Harder goes 11 in 6 innings while Zuber earns the win in relief. Feller, Bronca and Krakauskas all allow runs in portions of the game with Hudlin Appleton and Krakauskas contributing as well. Krakauskas takes the loss as Quinn McGowan and Pipgras umpire a 2 000 attendance game that lasts 2 hours 56 minutes.
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Washington
AB Hoa
AB H
Hemsley c
Campbell Rf
Travis Ap
Ibd
Chapm’n Cf
Ol Lewis
Heath Lf
West Rf
Trosky Lb
Welas
Keltner
Estatella If
Grimes Ibi
Prichard
Webb
Hale
Ferrell
Harder
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Bronca
Wright
Feller
Oklerk
Zuber
Appleton
Solters
Myer
Hudlin
Haynes
Local Youth League Scores From Weekend Games
Drago Service beat East End Cubs 18 to 10 while Dunbar Rangers lost 10. Elizabeth Memorial edged Oakwood Baptist 7 to 6. Central topped Calvary 6 to 1. Sport Mart Juniors defeated Glenwood Juniors 22 to 5.
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East End Cubs
Galligan to Run Free Girls Golf School This Summer
Ted Galligan pro at Capitol View announced a free girls golf school each Tuesday evening in summer from 4 to 5 pm. He said the program aims to introduce young players to the game and develop basic skills under supervision of the Girl Scout directorate.
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Ted
Pop) Galligan
Capitol View
Girl Scout Directorate
Galligan
Spirit Among Golf Pros Sparks Outlook for Tomorrow
The note argues that the current spirit among professional golfers warrants examination as today’s young players are the future of the sport. It emphasizes nurturing talent to maintain competitive standards in the years ahead.
Kanawha Club to Host State Tennis Team This Afternoon
The Kanawha Tennis Club meets West Virginia State this afternoon at 3 on Kanawha courts in Second Avenue. Players will compete in singles and doubles events.
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West Virginia State
Kanawha Courts
Second Avenue
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