Senators Beat Beckley Miners 7-3 In Opener Behind Corbett
The Charleston Senators defeated the Beckley Miners 7-3 at Kanawha Park in a rain-soaked opener. Stanley Corbett won his second straight game as Ernie Sale roone Pavlovic and Jackie powered the offense with key hits. The win lifts Charleston from the cellar to a tie for seventh as Huntington topped Dayton 10-5.
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A. L. Hardman
Charleston
Senators
Beckley Miners
Kanawha Park
Stanley Corbett
Dayton University
Dayton Ducks
Huntington
Ernie Saleroone
Pavlovic
Jackie
Clas
Corbett
Russ Young
Boys In
Ckeete
Buddy Galvin
Thrasher
Bieh
Burman
Blind Tom
Jackie Apps
Ball Park
Bush
McGhee
Rawlings
Salamone
Ligon
O'Keefe
Young
Cude
Ra Oe
Schultz
Bill
den Pavievic
Zontini
Zontind
Borman
Grant Triumphs in National Clay Tennis Final
In Chicago on June 23 Grant defeated Frank Parker of Milwaukee in a lengthy national clay final at River Forest. Grant, five feet four and weighing barely 120 pounds, claimed the title in what was described as the most decisive finish in the tournament’s history, winning 9 deuce games and 155 game points to Parker’s 139 over two hours and a quarter.
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Chicago
Bryan
Grant
Teyear
Frank Parker
Milwaukee
River Forest Club
Deadlee A
Princston
Parker
Tolsier
Bitsy
Wanld
Allergen
Indians Rally to Beat Yankees in Ninth to Narrow Gap
The Cleveland Indians beat the New York Yankees 4 to 3 as Mel Harder earned his 11th win and Gomez took his 8th loss. A ninth inning rally started by Vosmik’s single and Wright’s go-ahead hit sealed the comeback, cutting the lead to three games. The Yankees scored three unearned runs in the fourth before Cleveland responded.
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Cleveland
Jung
Cleveland Indians
Yanks
Mel Harder
Gomez
Tribe
Vosimik
Wright
Yankees
Knickerbocker
Gehrig
Lazzeri
Dickey
Hoag
Crossetti
DiTrosky Ib
Enseri
iVoumik Ff
Serger Gb
Ead
Brenzel
Ifakaer P Dste
Phillipa
Hudlin
Sea Row
York
Halfe
Gonzig Ul
Keickerbocker
Vormik
Berger
Huachia
Arrows
Halte
Averill
Trosky
Senators Release Cherbinko and Davis After 7 2 Win
George Cherbinko infield er and Bobby Davis pitcher were released by the Charleston Senators after their 7 to 2 victory over Beckley yesterday. They became free agents as the club seeks to keep hold on their services. President Watt B. Powell announced that George Dietz, Michigan college star, will report to the club in Dayton Thea tr Wednesday. Dietz is a right handed pitcher who was signed by the Detroit organization last season.
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George Cherbinko
Bobby Davis
Charleston Senators
Dinta
Beckley
Watt B. Powell
George Dietz
Michigan College Star
Dayton
Diets
Detroit
Zanesville Sweeps Doubleheader At Portsmouth
Zanesville won 7 to 3 and 5 to 4 over Portsmouth in a seven inning nightcap marked by a near riot as umpire McQuillen was escorted from the field after ejecting pitcher Cy Turner for a disputed second base call. Police restored order as fans exclaimed outside the exits after the game.
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Portsmouth
Zanesville
McQuillen
Cy Turner
Fang
Davis
Hahn
Twilight Will Resume Action On Two Fronts
Twilight league action resumes with Owens vs duPont at Laidley Field and Valley Bell vs Coal Fork at Valley Bell Park. Tuesday features Valley Bell and duPont at Laidley Field and Charleston Reds vs Carbide at Valley Bell. duPont leads with nine wins and no defeats, while several games remain rain postponed.
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Owens and
duPont
Laidley Field
Valley Bell
Coal Fork
Valley Bell Park
Laldley Field
Charleston Reds
Carbide
Dunbar Glass
Eaterday
Japanese Golfers Top Local Pros In Exhibition Matches
Six Japanese professionals on a U S goodwill golf tour defeated Kanawha Valley locals and club teams in Kanawha County. Jack Yusacs shot 68 to lead best-ball play with Terchy Toda. Kanechiki Nakemura and Sar Chin posted 60s in a later pairing win over Hutchison and Larmon.
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United States
Kanawha
Charleston
Far East
Jack Yusacs
Terchy Toda
Stine R. Hall
George Herscher
Hall
Herscher
Kanechiki Nakemura
Japan
Sar Chin
Corea
Ker
Mit Hutchison
Alex Larmon
Hutchison
Larmon
Tommy Miyamoto
Bob Asami
Joe Rugel
Roy Izzard
Meadowbrook Golf Club
Rugel
Blizzard
Nakamore
Mekemura
Giants Beat Cubs 4-0 as Pennant Race Heats Up
The New York Giants walloped the Chicago Cubs 4 to 0 in the series opener, extending their dominance over top rivals. Fred Fitzsimmons earned his fourth win with a shutout, joining Ruth and heavyweight champ Jim Braddock among the Saturday crowd. Cubs struggles continued as several players stranded runners. Boston and Pittsburgh also played, with Pittsburgh winning a doubleheader 4-2 and 7-4 to take advantage in the standings.
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New York
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Cardinals
Pirates
Fred Fitzsimmons
Cubs
Ruth
Jim Braddock
Ghieaxd
Kew Nork
al Abhor Geinn
Histor ii
Kerman
Siperiell
Hace
Terry
Glee
Klein Rf
Okeenie Te
Everta Te
Olen Th
Surges
Mancuso Cof
Winneke P
Fame P
Thuryant P
Oo Demmrea
Casey Po
Oo Brame
Japanese Golf Stars to Swing at Greenbrier
Visiting Japanese golfers arrive at White Sulphur Springs to face a Greenbrier team led by Fred Martin and Al McCoy. The two-day event at the Old White course begins tomorrow at 2:30 PM with pairings including Nakamura and Miyamoto against McCoy and Martin, and other matchups featuring Dick Richardson, Jack Cummins, and Torchy Toda.
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Greenbrier Golf and
Japan
Greenbrier
Old White Horse
West Virginia
al McCoy
Fred Martin
Kanechiki Nakamura
Tommy Miyamoto
Dick Richardson
Jack Cummins
Jack Yucada
Torchy Toda
Jimmy Watlas
Cy Gory
Weama
Cleveland
Chicago
Detroi
Nakamura
Miyamoto
Toda
Koppers Plans To Quit Loop Triangle League
Powellton report: Koppers club plans to forfeit its Tri-County league franchise after managers meet next Wednesday at Mermet. Carbon Fuel failed to show for a game. Koppers beat Leewand 7 2 on Saturday. Lee said clubs only travel when they feel like it and forfeiture saves money by playing independent teams.
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Powellton
Koppers
Mermet
Lee
Leewand
Louis poised to challenge Carnera in Yankee Stadium bout
New York reports Joe Louis a Detroit puncher set for a 15 round test against Primo Carnera at Yankee Stadium Tuesday night. Promoter Mike Jacobs expects a $350000 to $400000 gate with up to 50000 fans. Louis, 22 starts, 18 knockouts, is favored to win as Baer hopes for a September rematch. Carnera calls the clash pivotal in his seven year career as Louis trains at Pompton Lakes preparing for the big stage.
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New York
Joe Louis
Detroit
Primo Carnera
Man Mountain
Yankee Stadium
James J. Braddock
Max Baer
Mike
Jacobs
Twentieth Century Sporting Club
Carpentier
Dempsey
Baer
Louis
Fenbekoutte
Heavies
Pompton Lakes
N. J
Carnera
Albany
Rosil Work
Ture
Ralph Smith Ace on 13th Hole at Kanawha Club
The Kanawha Country Club reported Ralph Smith ace on the 13th hole club member playing with his father James C. Smith and L. E. Huffman. The weather delay pushed the state closed tennis finals to Sunday at Charleston. Sam Cohn of Beckley beat Fredrick of Huntington 6 3 6 4 in the men s singles semis after a rain postponement.
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Ralph Smith
Kanawha
Byrd H. Padlibsky
Charleston Tennis Club
Sam Cohn
Beckley
Fredrick
Huntington
Segs Fa
K Love
Cohn
Reading
Field
Jimmy Allen
Charleston
Field Beale Arkly
Kanawha Country Club
James C. Smith
L. £. Huffman
Smith
Arkie
Wheeling
Arkle
Codn
Eddie Buckle
Aubrey Smith
Charles Gore
Allen
Martha Norvell
Jane Evans
M. “Twink
Starr
Evelyn Heiberg
Lyle Bennett
Scott Camp
Fisher Faces Polish Star In Pro Wrestling Title Bout
Charley Fisher defending his light heavy title against Polish challenger Alex Kasuboski at the Armory. Fisher weighs 193 pounds, Kasuboski 185, with Marion Alynster and Charlie Haas set for a semi final. The 8:30 opener features Dale Haddock versus Johnny Carlin. Decota defeats Burnwell 2–0 in baseball as Alec Perry and John Brockwell star for Decota.
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Charley Fisher
Mid-Western Wrestling Association
Roust
Alex Kasuboski
Poland
Armory
American Legion
Kasaboaxi
Mynster
Haas
Dale Haddock
Birmingham
Ala
Johnny Carlin
Dallas
Tex
Decota
Burnwell
Meadowbrook golf beats Spencer in team match
Meadowbrook Charleston routed Spencer 20 1 2 to 4 2 in a recent afternoon team match. Spencer won only two individual matches, with a return match set for August 4 at Meadowbrook course. Readable results list players and scores for both sides.
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Spencer
Meadowbrook
Charleston
J. B. Bullington
F. F. McIntosh
O. R. Harris
C. C. Rowe
O. R. Kari
Doc MacKenzie Wins Auto Race at Four-H Track
Doc MacKenzie from Eccington Pennsylvania won the abbreviated 18 mile AAA race at the Four-H track near Dunbar, defeating Chet Gardner by three lengths as rain halted the event after 23 laps. John Duncan of Lawrence Long Island and Everett Saylor followed, with Mackenzie also setting a track record in qualifying heats. Threatening skies led officials to end the program early for safety.
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Frank A. Knight
the Gazette
Doc MacKenzie
Dunbar
Chet Gardner
Eccington
Bugs
Fairgrounds Grand
Mackenzie
Gardner
Indianapolis
Johnny Duncan
Lawrence
Long Island
MN. D
Duncan
Drake
Batles
Bluefield
Everett Saylor
Dayton
Bud Wharke
Cincinnati
Hankinson Speedways
Bain
Billi Brettenstein
Atlanta
Cooper Is Victor In Open Tourney
CHICAGO June 23 71 Light Horse Harry Cooper of Chicago won the $3500 Medinah open golf championship prize money by one shot over Johnny Revolt of Milwaukee finishing 72 holes in 288. Revolta missed a 12 foot birdie putt on the final green. Prize money 750 for Cooper and 375 for third place finisher Alvin Butch Krueger.
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Chicago
Harry Cooper
Johnny Revolt
Milwaukee Star
Cooper
Revolta
Alvin
Butch" Krueger
Beloit
Wis
Densmore Shute
Jimmy Folia
Jimmy Foulis
Jimmy Thomson
Long Beach
Cal
Ky Latoon
Tommy Armour
Horton Smith
Frank Walsh
Bill Heinlein
Inianapolis
Byron Nelson
Rodgewood
N. J
Ray Mansgram
Los Angeles
Dick Metz
Donny Shute
Jimmie Faulis
Amateurs Prep For Golf Meet
West Virginia prepares for the state amateur golf tournament with over 300 players expected in the men’s championship and a competitive women’s field. Defending champion Tom Bloch from Wheeling faces a strong show, while rivals include Bill King and Kirk Jackson. Women’s contenders feature Fritzie Stitel with Parkersburg and Charleston challengers. Wood County entries include Mrs. Jack Hoblitzel and Ann Cochrane. Charleston stars include Mrs. H D Everett and Mrs M L Meorkesd.
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West Virginia
Tom Bloch
Wheeling
Bill King
Kirk Jackson
Fritzie. Stitel
Parkersburg
Charleston
Wood County
Jack Hoblitzel
Ann
Kingston Triumph in Tri-County Baseball Clash
Kingston fell to Burnwell 23 to 3 in a Tri-County league game. Star hitter Cheater Reike Jed collected four hits in five chances for Burnwell, while Kingston’s offense struggled as the visitors exploded for an early lead and coasted to the victory.
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Kingston
Burnwell
Ingston
Cheater Reike
Funk
Medeeen
the Gram
McClung
Corde
Engravers, Pure Oil win as league games play on
In South Charleston at the Valley baseball league park the Engravers beat Putney 5-4 in the opener and Pure Oil defeated the Blossom Beaters 8-1 in the nightcap. Rain halted the latter after two and a half innings. Putney now sits fifth, Pure Oil and Engravers strong in the standings as the schedule resumes at Armor Park with six o'clock starts.
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Pure Oil
Charleston Engraving Company
Shin
Stormor Park
South Charleston
Engravers
Putney
Blesroom Dalry
Armor
Cay
E D. Martin
Fifth Plate
Marette
Plesse
Cotton Favored In British Open
Muirfield Scotland June 2 192? Two hundred fifty golfers prepared for the British Open with Henry Cotton as the favorite at 4 to 2 and Joe Izar of Waco Texas along with Henry Picard of Hershey Pa listed at 12 to 1. Donald Smith attends church and parades Guilane while Joe Kirkwood visits Glen Eagles for a liberal hotel course practice. Other contenders include Charles Whitcomb Ez ar at 20 to 1.
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Muirfield
Scotland
W. Lawcen Little, Jr
U.S
Joe Izar
Waco
Texas
Henry Picard
Hershey
Joe Kirkwood
Glen Eagles
Donald Smith
Guilane
Henry Cotton
Little
Charles Whitcomb
Ezar
Picard
Kirkwood
Cotton
Walter Hagan
Bobby Jones
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Valemene
Gaivia
Pogness
Gexette Phols
Ernie Salamone
Danny Paulovic
Jack Burman
Jobn Zontini
Pate
Paviavic
Wee
Frankie Parker
Peete
New ‘York
de Washington
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
Dnirold
Cleve
Bastom
Cherbinko
Greys
Bertertan
Gera Poarteston
Beckiey Pot
Partamouth
Auntington
Migha'erow
Um Johnstown
Deyton
Beekles
Garateston
Johnstown
Sanerville
Fortimes
Twilight
Seal Coat Park i
St. de Peat
Yabey Bell Va
Nippon Stara
Ohina
Giants
Bruins
Lou Warneke
Fealerday
Phlind Bsighin
St. Lovie
Droghirn
Mandingsens
Clue
Brooklyn
Pntin'elia
Chlesgo
Games Cincinnad
Hevent
Casey
ShiewRo
Meore
Bartell
Ott
Betber
Koenig
Errore
Jurgen
Orion
Waruske
Striesouli Warnecke
Pitesimmons
Wapeke
Suni
Bryant J Shier
Leelog Slecher
War- Fannin
Teardon
Bears
Pairy Tire
Buen
Gus Suhr
Pittsburgh
Boston Braves
Ed Brandt
Danny MacFayden
Suhr
Floyd Young
Braves
Latino Rinnin
Loop
Colin
Beckley Stac
Fisher
Armory Ring
Kasuboski
Burnwell Baseball Club
Decota Battery
Alec Perry
Jotn Brockwell
Prichard
Benedict
Burnwell Battery
Deste
Burnwell Simcox
Eddington
Johnny Revolta
Chicago Star
Cyrus
Valley Lead
Martin
Rana
Oattrey
Putnetana
Schedal
Little Will
Ayn
Anu Sather
Gane Raymond
Hi Robinsom
Maria Bambanmal
Thurston Wagl
Fiat Kelton
Stephan Foster
Technicolor
MGM Oddity
Sporting Nuts
Pete Smilth
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