Poor Jack Meyers in Charleston Promised Reds Benefit Exhibition
The Charleston Senators president Jack Meyers faces local ire after offering to handle ticket sales for the Cincinnati Reds exhibition game at Watt Powell Park on July 25. City-run event will hand all receipts to park workers as Meyers fulfils a promise to accept mail orders to be filled after July 1, drawing criticism from fans who missed the notice.
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Homestead Grays to Meet Black Yankees in Charleston Park
The Homestead Grays visit Watt Vowel Park Sunday night for a charity game against the New York Black Yankees. Proceeds benefit the city playgrounds fund with tickets set at 1.50 for box seats 1 for general admission and 0.50 for children. Biddy Beers promotes the event.
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Reserved seat tickets limited for park game crowds
Meyers warned applicants to get their forms in on time and noted he received twice as many as reserved seats. First come, first served will apply for the 3,000 seats, with bleachers expanding to handle overflow. The game is expected to draw thousands more, sat in bleachers or standing.
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Senators Open Long Road Trip at Flint
The Charleston Senators head to Flint for a three game series with the Arrows after a weak home stand. Moe Savransky could start, with Sumtey Clifford and Bob Christopher in reserve as the club also plans trips to Saginaw and Dayton in a wide schedule.
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Wallace Hurls No Hit Tussle In Junior Baseball
Henry Wallace pitched a no hitter as Hughestan Juniors defeated Decota AA Juniors 4 0 on Tuesday at Hughestan Coal Fork seeks fourth win vs Farmers of Charleston while Kingston vs Derota AA and Milburn Dodgers vs Kingston loom in Fayette Miners league. The Shrewsbury Juniors lost 15 1 to Belle American Legion Post 95 with Kozen earning the win and Flowers homering for Belle.
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Falkenburg Withdraws From Wimbledon Mixed Doubles
Bob Falkenburg withdraws from the Wimbledon mixed doubles citing a back strain to preserve his body for the title defense in men’s singles. Jaroslav Drobay shone in doubles as Falkenburg and partner faltered, while British players Jean Quertier and Joan Curry fell in early rounds.
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Blizzard Loses Upset in City-Wide Golf Tourney
In Meadow Brook action of the 16th annual Gazette City-Wide Golf tournament Blizzard fell 4 and 2 to Herb Britt. Several former champions and top contenders advanced to the second round with matches set for today including Rugel Chenoweth Carper and Chatfield.
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Carbide Grabs Fourth in Row in Industrial League
Carbide won its fourth straight Industrial League baseball game by shutting out duPont 3 to 0 at Watt Powell Park. Carbide improved to third place as duPont sank to the cellar. DuPont had only two hits, both by Bo Hammonds, while George Dorsey held the oppo nents scoreless. Carbide rapped 10 hits including a single, double, and triple in four appearances. Billy Jones and Eddie Francis added two hits each in four trips. Attendance was 150.
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Cycle Shop Dominates Jaycees to Lead Junior Baseball Standings
Nine moves into first in Charleston Junior Baseball League after a 7 to 2 win over the Jaycees at Legion Field. Ralph Holmes hits a homer and two singles for Cycle Shop while Pan Bails earns the win with four hits allowed and ten Jaycees struck out.
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Two Huntington Stars Picked for North-South All-Star Game
Huntington East half back Jack Dick and Huntington Central guard Bill Caverly were named by coach Johnny Cox to the South team for the lath annual North South All Star football game August 19 in Charleston. The South now has seven selections including Harold Mays and other standouts from Beckley Charleston and Morgantown, with North selections announced by Emil Dupe. The squads will train starting August 7 at the 437 Fairgrounds near Dunbar.
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