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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1952
Page
12
Opening day of the 16th annual City Tennis tournament at Kanawha Valley Tennis Club saw favorites advance. Ivor Bolarsky defeated Ned Chilton in three sets, 6-2 1-6 6-1, with doubles play scheduled for today and no women’s singles matches on day one.
Chicago June 22 Samuel Cardinal Stritch archbishop of Chicago will deliver the invocation at the July 7 evening session of the Republican National Convention. Gen Douglas MacArthur will give the keynote address at that session. Chicagoan Dr Harrison Ray Anderson, former moderator of the Presbyterian Church US, will deliver the invocation at the July 9 evening session.
EMCO moved to first in the Industrial League after a 4 1 victory over Wharton as Mike White and Jack Massey each had two hits. Virgil Carr with a homer powered Seth to a win over Handley C&O.
Detroit splits a doubleheader with Philadelphia as Ferris Fain produces seven hits day long. In the first, a run comes on Joe Tipton and Sam Zoldak hits, while in the late frame a force play and two run hits lift Detroit. Zoldak and Pesky power the rally as Newhouser loses in relief. the game features multiple RBI and a marathon 12th inning.
Larry Kirk tripled with the bases loaded in the seventh inning to drive in the winning runs and lift the Moose to a 9-8 win over the Rookie Reds in Pony League action yesterday. The Marmet and EMCO doubleheader and Amvets Branch schedule were partly postponed amid the day’s events.
Harbert, leading after 88 holes, stands 21 under par as he ousts Williams Jr. 5 and 4. Turnesa shocks de Vicenzo 5 and 4, while Kroft defeats Honsberger 2 and 1 and Doser knocks out Isaacs one up. Tomorrow's 36 hole quarter finals feature Haas vs Harbert, Turnesa vs Hamilton, Doser vs Turnesa, and Middlecoft vs Kroll.
June 22 report says the Duke of Edinburgh is ill with a feverish cold. Queen Elizabeth attends church services at the Royal Chapel Windsor Great Park without him.
Viscose beat Sissonville 2-1 in Kanawha Valley Baseball League action as Willard tripled in the ninth to drive in the winning run. Rock Branch won 12th of 13 by topping Westvaco 14-2. White's Garage beat Ohio Apex 8-1 and Hurricane Army 12-1. Other listed details include multiple players and line scores.
Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 11 to 71 as Raffensberger earned the win with 9 strikeouts in 7 innings. Smith, Simmons, and Hansen led hitting with multiple RBI. Band and vestimates noted. Wehmeier, Nuxhall, Seminick, Drews, Burgess also appeared.
Syracuse reports Navy coaches say the undefeated Midshipmen junior varsity rowers gave the varsity its hardest races all year. Eight sweep oars and the coxswain may win a Helsinki trip at the Worcester Olympic trials July 3 4 5, with the jayvees split into two boats and the varsity shell entered in eights.
A recent geographic note states Finland's water area makes up roughly 10 percent of the nation's total territory. The fact highlights Finland's characteristic abundance of lakes and coastal waterways, shaping its landscape and environmental planning.
Foutche defeated Blizzard in a tightly contested 18 hole final as Gay Carper earned another prize with a 3 and 2 victory over Andy Burley in the 18 hole first flight finals played yesterday.
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