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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1924

Page

11

American golfers fail to star in British Open play

Day one at Hoylake sees American entrants fail to shine amid a field of amateurs and pros. Notables like Joe Palmer and Straton posted midrange scores as Smith and Nevan showed some promise though most Americans struggled on Formby links.

Hoy England Aden Kooney Lloylatke Boway Hesinks Arthur Winvars Tio Poss Johnny Farrel Clarkson Smith Saragen Thorn Straton Nix Formby Douglas Grant Gut Nicnosis Alepin- Sak Jim Pacnes

Nounce Detour on Midland Trail Causes Travel Delays

The Midland Trail will be temporarily closed from Cannelton to Glen Wortin as announced by the state commission. Travelers on the south side of the river must detour via Montgomery to Kana while a power project proceeds and river conditions change.

Cannelton Glen Wortin Commission of Name Montgomery Kanawha Matin

Lavonia Race Winners In Thrombers Stakes

Lavonia June 13 Black Geld won the preliminary race for a purse of 3000 dollars at one mile and an eighth. Chilhoween Hare finished first, Gilton second, and Lord Marin third with a time of 1:30 4/5.

Lavonia Chilhoween Hare Giilon Fnished Lord Marin

Cleveland Hits in Bunches to Take Twin Bill

Cleveland rallies in both games against Chicago to win 4 3 and 4 1 with White Sox errors aiding the victory. Shaute outpitched Faber in the opener as Cleveland gains early runs while McWeeney and Crangton struggle to scatter hits. Line scores and batter details accompany the chaotic box text from the doubleheader.

White Sox Bill Chicago Tris_Speaker Indiana Shaute Faber Sox Cleveland Covelerkin McWaeny Crangros Blankenship McWaenay Chitowo Nbo Kl Shaute Myatt Mauer Crouse Serand Clamps Hoewker Sewell Burns Eewster Ert Bevateaie Pe Leen Ee Ehigad Moat Ol Hover Cattinn Hherlyy Yates Kamm FEM MowWeeney Crangton Mankenanin P Crengron Jamiesnt Monti Mautt Falk Lote Clevmlunil Edeu Ballz Coveleakie Cvenaron Cyenaron McWeeney Nase Taminwa Mutkeneshin Bmcweeney Umphee—Connolly Hildetrand

Beards Fork Nine Triumphs In Easy Win

Beards Fork defeated Kingston 18 to 1 in Beards Fork today in a one sided game. Guy dominated with 16 strikeouts and Moore and Woolwine led the offense with three triples and a double while Beards Fork piled nine runs. Kingston’s pitching struggled as Neal relieved Clark and Clark held them to four runs.

BEARS Beard's Fork Kingston Beards Fork Hardy Clack Neal Clark Guy Struc Tink Moore Whoolwina Fomer Gallagher Beard FE Woollad Metand Wubier Moors Ags Halley Johnson Millar Tiny Cafe Cupretort Eriice Jonnaon Walla Gox Clark Ruff Neal Gast Clarke Fonine: Af New Sand Innings. Winning Plioher—Gauy Loring plioher—Hardy Hall Junnegn Gus Kunerr-Loged Kingdom

Firpo Wills Bout Assured By Tex Rickard

New York June 3 A 15 round heavyweight bout between Lule Angel Firpo and Harry Wills is assured after promoter Tex Rickard received a cable grant from Elihpo accepting Rickard's terms The fight is planned for late August with exact time and venue to be announced after the Democratic convention Rickard said Wirpe cables would sign the contract immediately and mail it to Kirk.

New York Lule Angel Firps Harry Wills Tex Rickard Eipo Rick~ Ord Rickard Boyle Jermey Clix Wirpe Kirkara

Pirates Top Reds 4 2 on Luque Outpitched by Cooper

Cincinnati report details Pirates win 4 to 2 over Cincinnati. Carey logged nine outs in center field. Luque pitched for Cincinnati while Cooper matched him for Pittsburgh with strong fielding by both teams. Game featured errors, hits by Cuyler Grimm and Burns, and Luque's 22 innings pitched noted with official scorers Qigiest and Moran.

Cincinnati Pittsburgh Carey Venter Pittsburg Moore Vee Cuyler Grimm Sligbee Maranville Cooper Walker Bohne Htoush Brenscler Creese PGF Hargraves c Chvenay Luque Turna T Ez Murerave Uitenmursens Ee Toe Cineimmatt Cavenay Gores Husa Tits Luaue Lin Finik Lees Ing Plicher Luasin Qigiest and Moran Timo

American tennis players shine at Wimbledon center court

At Wimbledon on June 93, American players secured three victories as Clem Twn, Warron M. Washburn, and Francis T. Hunter each won in straight sets. A. S. MacGurra arrived from Ireland to face Norris Wodams, with their match set for tomorrow on center court. France claimed other wins and a hypothetical clash with Dempsey waited after the Witn Firpo bout.

Associated Press Wimbledon England America Center Vincent Tileherd A. K E. Park Warron M. Washburn L. A. Godfree Francis T. Hunter Park Norris Wodams A. 1S. MacGurra Ireland Canter Taurt France

Unclear Regional Sports Standings in Cities

Fragmented OCR text lists results by city including Kansas City Indianapolis Minneapolis Columbus and Milwaukee St Louis with rain noted for one game and Toledo not scheduled. Pairings show St Paul at Toledo and Minneapolis at Columbus with several city matchups.

Vertorins Kansas City Indianapetls Minneapolis Columbus Ailwaukee St. Louis St Fauh Toledo Gomea St. Paul Indianapolie Milkee Indianapolis Raul

British polo team finally selected for Westchester Cup

London dispatch reports the England polo team to face America for the Westchester Cup is nearly fixed after trials. Major Barrett, Major G H Phipps Hornsby, Lord Wodehouse, and J Louis Bacey are named, with selection conflicts between Lord Wimbourne and Lord Wodehouse resolved amicably.

F. A London England America Britain Barrett G. Ht. Phipps Hornsby Lord Wodehouse J. Louis Bacey Lord Wimbourne Louis Lacey United States T. W. Kirkwood Berrett T.¥. Melville Mmit Renn J. C. Gregory Ansland Prunus Jean Borotea Witterd J.D. BP. Wheating D. Millard

Monsehen Monalenor Luke J vers dies in New York

Luke J Vers, pastor of St Andrews Church and Tombs chaplain, died in Idlecastion. He originated the midnight tea now widely held by newspaper workers for night news in Park Row.

Monsignon Evers New York Monalenor Luke J.vers St. Andrews Church Maon Park Row

Giants Win Ninth Straight Battle Against Dodgers

The Giants secure a ninth consecutive win as the Dodgers slump. Young tallies a triple and a double in the matchup. A separate note estimates 26,090,000 more women than men globally.

Giants Dodgers Its

Baseball Scores From The League With Several Matches

American League results include Washington 5 New York 4 in a first game, Washington 4 New York 2 in a follow up, Philadelphia 2 Boston 6 in the first, Philadelphia 6 Boston 3 in the second, Cleveland 1 Chicago 0 in the first, Cleveland 4 Chicago 1 in the second, and Detroit at St Louis with rain. Evening schedule shows Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, Boston at Philadelphia, New York at Brooklyn.

Washington New York Philadelphia Boetan Boston Cleveland Chicago Detroit St. Louis Pittsburg Cincinnati Boston A

Berlenbach Likely Out vs Stribling in Milk Fund Fight

New York June 23 Injury to the eye from a bout last week makes Paul Berlenbach unlikely to meet Young Stribling in one of the star Milk Fund program bouts. The injury could keep him from participating in the scheduled fight.

New York Paul Berlenbbach Young

Stribling Bout Set at Yankee Stadium Exhibition Night

A four star bout for the Mille Fund show is planned for Thursday at Yankee Stadium. Efforts are underway to substitute Jimmy Slattery from Buffalo. Slattery had a six round decision over a Georgian in Buffalo last winter. Both fighters are under 21 and the match would be limited to six rounds by state law.

Yankees Stadium Jimmy Slattery Bufate Slattery Buffalo

Moran Wins When Zivic Ruled Out

New Orleans fighter Fal Moran defeated Pittsburgh rival as referee disqualified Zivic for an alleged foul during a bout in New York. Moran used the ruling to secure victory, signaling a dramatic finish in a competitive match.

Moran Zivic Pittsburgh Battler New Orleans

Zivic Advances On Fouls As Gallegher Calls Three Rounds

Pittsburgh boxer Zivic wins by foul call against him during a scheduled ten round match as referee Johnny Gallegher deems a foul at one minute thirty nine seconds of the third round, keeping the bout in progress tonight.

Zivic Pittsburgh Johnny Gallegher

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