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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1931

Page

11

Senators Rally for Double Bill Sweep at Kanawha Park

Frank Knight reports Charleston Senators overpower Scottdale Cardinals 3-0 in game two, completing a doubleheader sweep to extend their lead over Cumberland’s Colts. Ashland’s Pete Sullens blanks the Red Birds under the lights, aided by timely offense and solid defense.

Charleston Cardinals Scottdale Joe Speed Martina Jerry Mueller Mueller O’reilly Zupancie Bucher O'Reilly Zup Mack Hopper Apan Madsen Martin Tom Frank Xnight Gazette Pfe Sullens Ashland Armees Kanawha Park Charleston Senators Scottdale Cardinals Cumberland Scotsdale Pete Red Birds Hopper Tyler Ous Longnecker Hoblitzer Sullens E. Mueller Johnson Mackey

Colts Knights Keep in Race With Victories

Cumberland defeated Johnstown 10 to 2 as they chased first place. Gatehouse, Cooper, Mascowicz and Mackey led the win. Beckley Knights beat Clarksburg Generals 8 to 1 with a fourth inning surge. Urinsko and Vassey handled the win. Wheeling Stogies toppled Huntington Boosters in ten innings 8 to 2 after a late rally. Fairmont Governors won 11 to 7 at Charleroi with a ninth inning three-run burst.

Cumberland Johnstown Johannies Johmstown Johnstown Gatehouse Cooper Mascowicz Mackey Beckley Black Knighrs Clarksburg Generals Knights Clarksburg Urinsko Vassey Jennings Eae Wheeling Fairmont Charleroi Gems Charlerol Cousins Slaughter Douglas Wicker Owens Perkins

Galento Risko In Semi Final at Cleveland Stadium

Johnny Risko of Cleveland will meet Tony Galento of Orange New Jersey in the semi final after the heavyweight championship bout between Max Behmeling and Young Stribling at Cleveland stadium on July 3. The semi final is set for eight rounds with other preliminaries at eight rounds.

Cleveland Johnny Risko Tony Galento Orange N. J Max Behmeling Young Cleveland Stadium AML

Schmeling vs Stribling Picks Stir Local Doubts

In a column from Cleveland on July 8 the writer bets on Max Schmeling over Billy Stribling, with personal ties and historical quirks shaping the pick. Mentions Dempsey, Tunney, Jeffries, and boxing gossip as context, noting event details and ticket prices.

Tunney backs Stribling to beat Schmeling in Cleveland

Gene Tunney, visiting Columbus, predicts Bill Stribling will win the Cleveland 16round heavyweight title bout over Max Schmeling. He cites Stribling speed experience and boxing ability and notes Schmeling’s strong punch but suggests the German may be vulnerable to timing. Tunney also criticizes boxing’s exploitive leadership and hopes for a Bobby Jones sighting with a future champion.

Columbus Gene Tunney Ohio Bill Stribling Max Schmeling Cleveland Tunney Stribling Sehmeling Sharkey Tunkey Bobby Jones Fother Zelows

Gene Dawes plans join Johnny Walker Cup tournament

Major League Leaders Gene aims to join the Journalistic clan in the Johnny Walker Cup at Seloto tomorrow if a satisfactory handicap is arranged. He doubts he can break 100. Tunney's first objective today is a visit to Beeman G Dawes Arboretum in Newark Ohio. The former champion planted a tree to bear his name in this semi-forest of cele brities as part of a two year old Florida promise.

Gene Seloto Tunney Arborettum Beeman G Dawes Charles G. Dawes Newark Ohio Florida

Captains and Mates Plan Ryder Cup Matchups

The Ryder Cup teams for the United States and England solidified with Densmore Shute earning the last spot on the US side after a 72 in the 18 hole playoff at Scioto. Walter Hagen began planning with his mates as Charles Whitcombe prepared his squad for Friday’s matches amid rough links and tight fairways.

Associated Press Delomets America England Densmore Shute Shute Walter Hagen Frank Walsh Chicago Henry Cluci Bridgeport Conn Scioto Walsh Hagen Charles Whittcombe Byutah

Van Wie Wins Golf Tourney at Kirland Country Club

Virginia Van Wie of Chicago came from behind to defeat Peggy Wattles of Buffalo at Kirland Country Club invitational. Van Wie set a new women’s course record for the first 18 holes at 38 37 76, surpassing her prior mark in qualifying. Semifinals pit Van Wie against Harley Highie of Detroit, who beat Fritzl Steffel of Wheeling. Browne of Cleveland faces Ada Mackenzie, former Canadian champion.

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