Major League Exhibition Here Monday at Kanawha Park
More than 2,300 tickets sold for the Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Browns welfare exhibition game Monday night at Kanawha Park. Promoter Henderson L. Peebles lined up sideline attractions including Nick Altrock. Gates open at 3 PM with junior games, then warmups and batting drills leading to the 8 PM start. Ticket details: 150 grandstand seats left at $1.50, over 1,000 bleacher seats sold, 50 cent unreserved bleachers. Pirates quartered at Kanawha Hotel.
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Yankees Top Browns as Ruffing Notches Eleventh Win
Charley Ruffing earned his 11th victory of the season to help the New York Yankees extend their winning streak to eight by defeating the St. Louis Browns 2 to 1. Gallagher and Rolfe scored for New York while Ruffing allowed one run on nine hits with five strikeouts.
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DiMaggio
Moose to Play Rockne At 4-H Fair Grounds
Moose baseball team will face Rockne Taxi at the 4-H Fair grounds this afternoon. Players without transport should meet at the Moose club at 12:30.
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Rockne
Moose Club
Two Contests Slated In Valley Loop Today
Kanawha Valley Baseball league opens a double header at Armor Park at 2 30 with Lowmans Drugs vs NYA and Carbide vs Pritchard both seven innings. Second half schedule runs to July 2 with Moose duPont Dunbar Belle Elk Refining slated for Armor Park. A league meeting is set for Tuesday at the Kanawha hotel to review finances and plan the second half.
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Elk Refining
Park Your Car and Armor League Schedule Recap
A dense schedule lists matchups from July 3 to July 30 featuring Park Your Car, duPont, Elk Refining, Carbide, Lowmans, Belle, N Y A, Moose, Pritchard, and Dunbar at Armor. Key dates include July 7 Park Your Car versus Pritchard and July 16 Park Your Car versus Carbide with Belle facing N Y A at Armor.
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Elk Refining
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Pritchard
Dunbar
Moose
Belle
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Armo
Special Instruments To Be Used in Batting Contest Here Monday
Army experts will judge a long distance hitting contest before the St. Louis and Pittsburgh game at Kana wha park. Lieut. Col Shuey E Wolfe and Maj E H Echols will operate measurement instruments, with five Pirates and five Browns players competing for a $20 first prize.
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George McQuinn
Harland Clift
Billy Sullivan
Joe Gallagher
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Garden of Eden Set for Huntington Softball Clash
The Garden of Eden softball team heads to Huntington this afternoon for a 2:30 PM game against the Huntington Meccas. The matchup features two regional clubs seeking a win on the road.
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Bream B Softball Club Triumphs Over Central 9-4
The Bream B softball team defeated Central 9 to 4 in a Church Y league game. Don Wick pitched for the winning side.
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Giants Top Reds 7 2 in Second Win Over Cincinnati
New York Giants defeated the Cincinnati Reds 7 to 2 for the second straight win in the National League. Jurges Danning Ott Bonura Kampouris Craft among the hitters as Giants take advantage with timely RBIs while Reds struggle at the plate.
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Grissom
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Goodman
Picard Retains Lead In Anthracite Open
Claytons Heafner surged with a four under par 31 on the Scranton Country Club back nine to reach 67 and tie for second at 138, while Henry Picard remained four strokes ahead at 134 after a 69 in the 72-hole Anthracite Open. Nelson of Reading staged a late rally with a 68 to reach 146, two under, for the final 36 holes.
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Charlotte
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Scranton Country Club
Sammy Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
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Heafner
Byron Nelson
Reading
Snead
Lewis
No Wrestling Show At Armory Monday
For the first time since January 2 no weekly wrestling show will be held at the Armory tomorrow night. American Legion promoters cancelled the date due to a big league welfare benefit baseball game at Kanawha Park. Legion officials also announced no show on Monday night July 3.
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16 Year Old Girl Wins Kentucky Golf Crown
Ashland Kentucky reports Bee Little, 16, Owensboro high school senior, won the Kentucky women’s golf championship defeating Kate Pendleton of Winchester by six holes. It was Little’s first state tournament.
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Kentucky
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Winchester
Miss Little
Point Lick Wins 4-3 Over Reed Ducks in Close Game
Point Lick baseball club defeated Reed Ducks 4-3 at Rensford. O'Dell relieved Flowers in the first inning and pitched shutout ball the rest of the game. Wills and Gaten led the offense as leading hitters.
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Flowers
Wills
Gaten
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Cannonball) Heintzelman
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