Mounts Brothers Lead Logan Indians In Big Season
Three Mounts from Vulcan Willis Tennis and Lawrence power the Logan Indians in the Mountain State league. Willis, 23, stars as pitcher and outfielder with a .390 average. Tennis, 20, hits .330 and handled third base. Lawrence, 18, rookie, batting around .300 with a homer and strong fielding. Manager Eddie Hock calls them a natural ballplaying trio and predicts strong big league potential.
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Charleston Mountain Lions announce 20 game hoops schedule
Coach Jake Moser unveiled a 20 game slate for the 11-92 Charleston Mountain Lions opening January 3 at Oak Hill and closing March 3 at Clendenin. The schedule includes 14 Kanawha Valley Conference games and eight home dates with newcomers DuPont and Cambridge, Ohio joining. Named core players include Leo Mayes Barry Casto Sin Teel Bob Reese and Jack Lowe, with others from Mendel Carp's B squad expected to press for first team spots.
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Dunbar Jr WPA softball leaders warm up for week
Dunbar Merr and Jakes Esso share first place with three wins and no defeats in the Dunbar WPA junior league. McClanahan sits at 2-4, Mays-Parsons 1-2, East End 0-2, WPA 0-3. Schedule shows Dunbar Merchants facing Mays-Parsons, East End versus WPA, Jakes Esso versus McClanahan on Monday.
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Youngest and oldest PGA champions named
Denver report notes Gene Sarazen and Tom Creavy were the two youngest PGA championship winners at age 20, in 1822 and 1931, respectively. The oldest winner was Jock Hutchinson at age 36 in 1920.
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DuPont to Play Webster Springs In Doubleheader Today
DuPonts baseball squad meets Webster Springs in a two game set at Kanawha Park with first pitch at 1 p.m. Carney starts one game, Kincaid or Vickers the other. DuPont seeks first half title. a sweep could tie or win the standings. Children under 16 admitted free.
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Mason Buggs
Stewart
Barnette
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Copeland
Morgantown
Defending Champion Beats John Gray in Huntington Tennis Semi
Huntington hosted the West Virginia men’s singles semifinals at Charleston Tennis Club. Deacon Parsons, 20, crushed John Gray 6 4, 6 4, while Eddie Selfe, 19, upset Tickle Reed 7 5 8 6. Finalists include Parsons and Gray from Huntington.
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Eddie Sclie, Jr
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Cabell County
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Are Muler Spilman
Scott Camp
Barbara Edmonds
Edmonds
Mead ow Brook Golf Classic Nears Finals Showdown
The Gazette reports a strong finish to the City-Wide tournament at Meadow Brook with standout rounds from Andy Crawley, Jimmy Love, and Joe Rugel. Dalton Ferrall draws praise from Pro Jack Krueger as Kanawha golfers brace for Charleston versus Huntington clash after a busy week.
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Jimmy Loar
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N Y U Runner Captures Mile at California Track Meet
New York University miler Leslie MacMitchell won the mile at the National Collegiate Track and Field championships in Palo Alto, finishing one yard ahead of Leroy Weed of Southern California. Dick Peter led early, but faded to fifth as MacMitchell surged on the final lap. time 4 10.4, two seconds off the meet record. Culp Xavier placed third, Kendall Indian fourth, Ginn Nebraska sixth.
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Bill Ford
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Bob Wolff
Loar Chenoweth Reach Finals In City Wide Links Tourney
In a best of three for the city wide golf crown, Loar defeated Blizzard to reach the final against Chenoweth, who eliminated Rugel 3 and 2. Meantime, Kent Sterling’s pitching lifted the Akron Yankees to a 6 3 victory over the Charleston Senators in the opening game of their series.
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Tarrant Is Released and Outfielder Signed by Senators
The Charleston Senators announced Claud Jarrant, a left handed pitcher, was released by Watt Powell yesterday. They also signed Marvin Garner, an outfielder who played with Cantor last year, debuting against Akron before being replaced by Pinky Evans. The move aims to cover Ike Brotherton if drafted, with Evans at first base and Garner in left field.
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Lefty) Jarrant
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Prize Heavy Finish At Tenth City Championship
The finals at Meadow Brook Golf Club drew a large prize list with medals from Sport Mart trophy and a year’s Meadow Brook membership to the champion. Semi-finalists and consolation winners received gifts including 75 cent golf balls, a Kay Jewelry watch, and a Goshaya jacket, tightening the event into a major tournament.
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Nova to face Louis next for heavyweight title
Promoter Mike Jacobs announced Lou Nova will challenge Joe Louis for the world heavyweight title, with a Sept. 19 bout at Yankee Stadium hinted. He warned Billy Conn will wait for another shot, while Nova vows to win and claim the million-dollar gate. Johnny Ray counters that Conn will be in the September bout.
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Charleston Archery Club Meets Oglebay Park Team
Charleston archers journey to Parkersburg to face the Oglebay team of Wheeling in the second annual match. Double American rounds feature each participant shooting 183 arrows. Charleston roster includes Virginia Tustin Helen Bayless Virginia Casdorph Edith Henderson Blaisé Stover Jewell Perry Beulah Rusk Mrs. E. W. Morris Alta Morris Dorothy Hitchcock and others.
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