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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1924

Page

10

Local net meet entrants at Wheeling state event

Local players enter the annual Peania state net meet at Wheeling from July 9 to 3 amid open entries for outsiders. Notables include Bie Cnet time, Atlanta contender, and Yale star. Local entrants include Jonnaen Snider and Williama. last year Web Bthunten led in minute play.

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Clay Court Net Meet Attract Star Entries

National Clay Court championship opens July 30 with top players from men and women entering. Defending champion Tilden headlines a strong field. Hunter and Staunton face possible returns. Events run June 30 to July 2, with singles, doubles, and mixed doubles titles up for grabs.

Ate America Parla Legat Nepean Sete

National League Results and Upcoming Games

Yesterday in the National League scores show Philadelphia and New York strong, with Brooklyn and Pittsburgh also posting. Upcoming games listed include Pittsburgh at Cincinnati and Rosten at Philadelphia. The article notes prominent players such as William T. Tilden II and Brian J. Orion, plus several champions and entrants in forthcoming events. Women received the vote in New Zealand.

Rosten Philadelphia Rowan New York Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Nck

Sprinting stars and powder kegs of speed in 1920s muse

A reader appears to quote a debated sports column discussing the arc of speed development, naming sprinters from many nations and US clubs. It mentions Abrahams and South Africa, plus a fan letter listing legendary baseballs figures under manager John McGraw, suggesting vivid, hyperbolic praise of the game.

Scholz Murchison Hubbard Lenchinsky Haasey le Coney Abrahams England South Africa Tla Ala Tim Hurat Silk” Cloughin King Kelly Rube Waddell Christ Matthewson Walter Johnson Pop” aAnwon Ha Chane bare—Nantajain Shortatop Hans Wagner Helne Zim Cavb Ruth Tid Detehanty Voaches Mnes Hughey Drnnings Nick Albeck John McGraw

Erratic sports prose lauds fighters and players across eras

Fragmented notes praise Cyril Walker, Cyril Firpa, and Jack Quinn amid baseball and boxing glimpses. The text, mixing opinion and anecdotes, references Johnson, Cobb, Hughes, Altenek, Teague, and a Red Sox uprising while musing on training, pay, and fighting style. It reads as a diary of sports chatter with tentative claims and era cues.

Cyril Walker Jack Quinn Quinn Red Sox Mr. Quinn

Phillies Win Both Ends of Double Header

Philadelphia takes both ends of a double bill as Beston wins game one 7 3 and the second 7 0. Schnitz debuts with two homers for the Phillies and Owings adds another long ball. Stone lifts a circuit for Boston in a 7 11 loss.

PHILS Phidadelphia Philadelphia Beston Schnitz Phillies Owi Slams Stonel Boateuche Anh Hiladelphia McNamara Coaney Smithy Couch Wilson Gondamet Boston Yearrin Renton Stryker Giblson Bette Hubbell

Athletics Take Double Header in Boston Losses

Philadelphia defeated Boston in two games 2 to 0 and 6 to 1. Reports note pitching by Farris and Belmach, with key hits by Catenas Lee Parking and Millar. Box scores show early innings, with runs by Philadelphia in the first game and a late rally in the second. International League standings include Toronto 7 Newark 3 and Baltimore 8 Buffalo 5 as part of yesterday’s doubleheader.

Boston Philadelphia Sox Farris Belmach Catenas Lee Parking Millar Sears Borton Go Borton Helmacn Perkina Rutting Fuhr, Fullerton Rose O'Neill Toronto Newark Syracuer Reading Rochester Baltimore, & Tuffaloders City Senators Bill

World rifle mark broken twice at Rheims

In France at Rheims on June 33 the world 22 calibre rifle marksmanship record was broken twice. Private Marcus Dinwiddie of the District of Columbia National Guard scored 356 and placed second. Coquelin de Liste of France set a remarkable new record with 393 to win the competition.

Rheims France Marcus Dinwiddie District of Columbia National Guard Coquelin de Liste Dinwiddie

YANKS LOSE TWO TO WASHINGTON IN TWOS

New York loses both games to Washington, dropping to second place. First game ends 5 to 3 as Mogridge defeats the Taphoes and Ruel. Second game a pitchers duel between Zachary and Hoyt ends with Washington winning 4 to 2 as Shawkey allows the late runs.

New York Washington Mogridge Taphoes Senators Jonas Zachary Hoyt Takep Parter Shawkey Mogridee Ruel Jones Markle Schang Nro LT Zachary Ruel Hoyt Hoffman

Glasgow Defeats Belle Nine in One-Sided 11 to 3 Game

Glasgow won easily over Belle with an 11 to 3 victory after a first five-inning scoreless stretch. The" pitchers duel" ended when Glasgow opened with three runs on a fifth-inning triple, then continued to rack up runs as Belle’s pitcher Comptony struggled from the mound.

Glasgow Belle Glasgaw Wills Comptony

Baseball score and players in a British league game

Report notes Hudnell of Glasgow pitching well with two early hits by Belle. Final score shows Glasgow winning four to two after innings tallies and substitutions. Also includes a line on silk cocoon production in Japan at 21,000,000 bushels.

Lieved D.kesney Hudnell Glasgow Belle Giascow Jost Bur Japan

Auto and Air Shows to Highlight Fourth of July in Huntington

Huntington west Virginia hosts a Fourth of July program by the West Virgina State Jockey Club at a track near Pea Ridge road. Six auto drivers and six aeronauts are listed with names such as Johnny Conden Frank Ripple Joe Catena Benny Bunce and the Stahlman brothers. flyers include Belan Sparks Farmer McMulsen and Walter Seyrl. Proficient drivers and pilots are expected to provide top competition and the event is described as a standout celebration. Also included results from Southern Association games with New Orleans edging Little Rock 5 to 3 and other scores.

Huntington Plana Vir Johnny Conden Frank Ripple Joe, Catena Benny Bunce Stahlman Brothers Syracuse Seronautic Belen Sparks Farmer McMulsen Walter Seyrl Crafton Frank Sisple Jteen

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