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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1941

Page

13

Huskies Favored To Win 44th Intercollegiate Regatta

Washington's Huskies open as even money favorites to win the four mile varsity race at the 44th Intercollegiate Regatta in Cupertino. Last year they won by a half length over Cornell. California and Cornell loom as threats as other entrants include Syracuse Columbia Princeton Rutgers and Wisconsin. Weather forecasts call for cloudy cooler conditions ideal for rowing and a new radio hookup and referee will oversee the event with an unusually small observation train.

Bill Boni Cugheeepsie Washington Fancy Huskies Huskies Cornell California Oakland Calif al Aldrickson Syracuse Columbia Princeton Rutgers Sescaeburetts Tech Wisconsin Intercollegiate Rowing Association M.L Howard W. Robbins Boston

Walters Wins In Slugfest On Philadelphia Night

Walters delivers a defining homer and key hits as Philadelphia defeats Cincinnati 35 to 29 in a late innings showcase. Joost safe on a miscue, Craft drives in runs, and McCormick contributes two base hits while Beck and Walters duel on the mound. Attendance hits 2,184 with 4,114 sap-hole boys in the stands.

Bled Joost Marty Walters Nos Haness Craft Philadelphia Cincinnati al Abhoa Byjamin Sf Olwerher Bragants Diprey Litwhiler i Ol Gleeson Ff Etten Ib McCor Marty Cf Bf Mick Warren Mick Doratet Fise Berk Po Droosk Walterap Beck Safladelphie Rons Seniaain Gleeson F. McCormick M. McCormick Matty Werber Huen Lombard McCormick Benjamin Bragan Frey P. Mccormick Cineinmati Ny Walters S Heerst Watters Bell Ampires Barr Bears Jorda

Cardinals Rout Braves in 13 to 1 rout at St Louis

In St Louis, the Cardinals pounded Boston for 14 hits led by Johnny Hopp with a three run homer. Len Warneke held the Braves to four hits as Max West homered for Boston. Dick Erickson took the loss while Ericks on and Salvo struggled on the mound. In Chicago, the Giants beat the Cubs 3 to 1 as Cliff Melton shut down the Cubs with six hits allowed and New York scored late on Danning and Arnovich doubles.

Braves ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Johnny Hopp Boston Braves Dick Erickson Manuel Salvo Len Warneke Max West Moore Crabtree Ol Mesner Moore Marlon Werneke Wietelmanh Goa Bees Arricks Bale ODOT Rune T. Moore Ore’ Tree Hopp Mize Slaughter Pade Marion Mets Ine Crespl Padgett Bisti Pauble Mesner Boston St. Louia Balle Ertckson Salvo Warneke Strack Giants Cubs Chicago New York Giants Cliff Melton New York Nine Melton Billy Jurges Dick Bartell Harry Danning Morrie Arnovich Lary French Vern Olsen Olsen Wank Leiber Cub New York Chivags Dowartell Ateck Joo Rocker OlStrg Danning Olifudson St Meion Olsen Po George Russ—Danning Young Durgés Sturgeon Error RicCutlough Bartell Arnovich Hale Nicholson

Tips on Steering Offered by Fisher

Tommy Fisher explains steering for Soap Box racers, praising cable steerage with pulleys inside the car. He warns against overly fast or slow steering, describes making pulleys and a home made steering wheel, and recounts testing at Derby Hill and Rouge Park with a helper nearby for safety.

Tommy Fisher Fisher Akron Derby Hill Rouge Park

Baseball scores from a busy early season card

National League results include Cincinnati 5 Philadelphia 1 and New York 3 Chicago 1 with St Louis booming 13 to 1 over Boston. Brooklyn routed Pittsburgh 8 to 0. American League shows Boston 12 Cleveland 2, New York and St Louis 1, Washington 6 Chicago 3 and Detroit 2 Philadelphia 1.

Cincinnati Philadelphia New York Chicago St. Louis Boston Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cleveland Washington Detroit Chicago A Pittsburg St Louis Carpenter Lee Fodgaing Grissom Riddle Turner Pearson Hutchings White Butcher Bagby Grove Gatehouse Chandier Rigney Hudson Newsom Babich

Baseball Card Style Bouts From New York to St Louis

Summary of a chaotic box score style report: multiple matchups including New York at Chicago, Philadelphia at Cincinnati, and Boston at St Louis with pitcher lines and batting notes. The text lists players such as Melton French Olsen Hite Gatehouse and team mentions like New York Chicago Cleveland Boston and St Louis with attendance reported at 6 378.

Chase Bile Atnovieh Young Dallessandro Richolson Rucker Melton Dempree McGullough New York Chicago French Melon Olsen Hite Melton Zelber Phoher Dmplray Pinell Ballanfact Bariick Eune Acturl

Dodgers Roll Over Pirates in Second Straight Win

Brooklyn bats explode in an 8 to 16 victory over four Pittsburgh pitchers. Curt Davis scatters hits over five innings while Delt Camilli and Ducky Medwick drive in three runs each. Billy Herman adds early power and Hal Reiser steals third before a balk advances Medwick.

Dodgers Bucs Pittsburgh Curt Davis Brooklyn Dodgers Camili Ducky Medwick Frankie Frisch Handley Maurice van Robays Stu Marlin Debs Garris Billy Herman Medwick Alden Wilkie Hal Reiser Camilli Ducky Padtehurghe Abhoa Reese Hermah Qi Martin Relarr Cf olVaugh Bienbott Rf Mednick If Aiwletcher Fe Walker Franks Qeker I Davis Alonalug PO Sullivan Stewart Deltz Pames Tolwte Brooklyn Boo On Vo Reese Herman Tielser Lavagelio Eyror Lavagello Camilil Franka Cerelic

DiMaggio Extends Inning Reach In The League Late

DiMaggio extends area play with multiple hits and sacrifices as Brancato and Siebert contribute two base hits each. Gehringer and Yo York connect on key plays while pitchers McCrum and Wikkle yield several runs in a tense amateur and league turnout. Attendance figures show strong interest across Newark Jersey City and Toronto markets.

Johnson Higgins Gehringer McCoy Brancato Sievert Siebert Yo Gehringer Croucher Yori York DeWott Philadelphia Brees Bale Sf Gorsica McCrabb McC Stewart Rummers Rue

Senators Defeat Cards 6-4 as Mock Earns Second Win

Former Duke pitcher OMG BILL MOCK led the Charleston Senators to a 6-4 victory over Springfield's Cardinals at Kanawha Park. The win starts a 14 game home stand seen as a make or break run to overtake the Alyon Yankees in the Middle Atlantic league. Garner homered inside the park with Blatnik aboard, while Mock walked six but scattered eight hits to secure the win.

Bill Mock Duke University Charleston Senators Springfield Cardinals Kanawha Park Hallmen Alyon Yankees Mock Senator Marvin Garner John Blatnik Garner Homer

Salvation Army Night Promotes Hospital Elevator Drive

The Salvation Army Night at Kanawha Park features the Senators vs. the Springfield Cardinals at 4 15 this evening to raise funds for a Virginia Street hospital elevator. Astbury Schmidt and Blatnik led a late surge as the Senators built a lead, then held off a Cardinals rally with Garner delivering key plays and two runs in the eighth.

Salvation Army Kanawha Park Senators Springfield Cardinals Virginia Street

Power Firm Awarded 1000 in River Suit

Appalachian Electric Power Co. was awarded 1000 for 7.4 acres of land adjoining Cabin Creek power plant condemned by the government in 1884 for dowage easement rights tied to raising the Kanawha tiger pool level. Commissioners C B Early Carl Scholz John Morgan Ernest Ventable and W T Weakland approved the award. counsel Ernest K. James said the government presented only its case and an appeal will be taken. The company also seeks damages to the plant and property loss.

Appalachian Electric Power Company Cabin Creek C. B. Early Carl Scholz John Morgan Ernest Ventable W. T. Weakland Ernest K. James

Open Air Revival Meeting Attracts 50 Horse Players

In Chicago on South State Street a vacant lot hosted an open air revival meeting style gathering where about 50 horse players inspected betting sheets on a wall, listened to running accounts of the ace and spoke of a tan coat. Serg. Lyons raided the site and charged the operator with costs.

Chicago South State Street Thomas Lyons

Senator First Sacker Called In Army Draft

Charleston baseball club will lose first sacker Brotherton after July 4 as he heads for army service around July 7. Manager Evans to shift Pinky Evans to first base. Kosinski out with knee injury, Dick Klein to join roster as rookie pitcher. Powell did not confirm when Kirin would join the lineup.

Aul Ike Brotherton Charleston Watt B. Powell Powell Gordon Pinky) Evans Evans Joe Kosinski Akron Kosinski Lneup Dick Klein Northwestern University Flint Senator Kirin

Clark Denounces Aid For Russia

New York June 24 American aid to Soviet Russia outlined by President Roosevelt was denounced by U S Senator Bennett Champ Clark of Missouri who warned such help would betray American interests He argued that aiding the Reds would invite Communist propaganda and convert the lendlease program into a Lenin lease bill The speech at an America First Committee meeting in Brooklyn featured Reverend John O Sullivan of Notre Dame asserting Russia’s wartime role eliminates the last pretense for American participation The audience urged Roosevelt against aiding Russia and warned against dying for the Communists and Nazis, viewing it as unthinkable to defend Hed Russia and its propaganda of hatred

New York Soviet Russia Roosevelt U.S Bennett Champ Clark Missouri United States Bloody Joe Stalin Sen. Clark America Past Brookyn John O'Srien Notre Dame University Russia Clark Josef Stalin Hitler

Sammy Angott Beats Hurst In Non-Title Bout In Toronto

Sammy Angott of Louisville lightweight champion outpointed Harry Hurst of Montreal in a non-title bout in Toronto. Angott pressed the action most of the bout but did not secure a unanimous decision, two judges favored him while the referee scored the fight a draw. Angott weighed 137 and Hurst 137 1/2.

Toronto Sammy Angott Louisville Harry Hurst Montreal Angott Angett Hurst

Hottest club in Middle Atlantic league shines with offense

Sport Notes reports a hot Middle Atlantic league club riding strong pitching led by Gill Dobbs no hitter and heavy hitting. Manager Alston hit three home runs and a double in a four trip game vs Youngstown as the team totaled 29 hits across two games, one seven innings.

Gill Dobbs Alston Youngstown

Logan Indians Split Twin Bill With Red Birds

Logan Indians split a twin bill with the Williamson Red Birds. In the first game Williamson lost 6 5 but rebounded to win the seven inning finale 2 1 behind solid pitching from Charley Burkhart. Final line shows Williamson 8 runs 10 hits 1 error over Logan 6 runs 8 hits 1 error.

LOGAN Charley Burkhart Williamson Red Birds Logan Indians Herrmann Rice Carter Petro Oollo Burkhart and Rice Canterbury Siegert

Welch Falls To Bluefield In Mountain State League

The Welch Miners were held scoreless until the eighth inning as Bluefield won 5 to 2. Bluefield scored three runs in the fourth on two singles a double and a walk. John Laisle hit a leadoff home run in the eighth to seal the visitors win. Welch added two runs in the eighth and ninth on a triple two singles and two walks.

Welch Welch Miners Bluefield Blue Grays John Laisle

Ashland Pounds Out Win Over Huntington

Ashland beat Huntington 14 to 5 in a Mountain State league game paced by Red Carman and Nelson Burbrink who each had four hits in six at bats. Carman hit a homer and two doubles while Burbrink added two triples and a double. Eddie Guinther also slugged a four bagger for Ashland as Blenko, Carman, Bumstead, Grover and Wooldridge contributed to the win.

Huntington Red Carman Nelson Burbrink Ashland Carman Kingiex Burbrink Eddie Guinther Kentuckians Blenko Bumstead Grover Wooldridge

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