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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1931

Page

14

Americans Win in London Wimbledon Doubles Hit

At Wimbledon June 25 Americans advanced in the men doubles and women singles amid heavy firing elsewhere. John Van Ryn and George Lott Jr won a second round doubles match while Mrs. John Van Ryn Helen Jacobs and Mrs. L A Harper moved through in women’s singles. Frank X Shields and Eldney B Wood Jr won a doubles match over the Fletcher brothers in four sets. Herman Glicker, a peddler, was struck by a car in Evanston and his right leg torn off.

London United States Great Britain John van Ryn Helen Jacobs L. A. Harper Frank X. Shields Eldney B . Wood, Jr Fletcher Brothers C. G J. H. Ln Wilmer Allison George Lott, Jr J. W. Nuthall Betty CG. R. O. Tuckey Auto Evanston Herman Glicker

Cuban catcher Couto charms Fairmont fans with superstition

The Beckley Black Knights Cuban catcher Couto draws attention with lucky rituals like stroking a tabo from his pocket and kissing a rabbit’s foot after reaching first base. Manager Jimmy Walsh praises his defense and growing daytime batting, while locals joke about his nocturnal hitting.

Couto Beckley Black Knights Cuba Alpharso Lopez Brooklyn Haighta Cauto Pos Falls Aod Rateig County Jimmy Walsh Fairmont Black

Beckley Knight Shines On Moonlit Mound

Beckley mound ace throws a sharp curve under night skies and has won many games for the Knights. Old men practice four night games as cool evening air keeps them full of pepper.

Beckley Knights

Towa Grid Coach at 33 Heavy Vet in Big Ten

Burton A. Ingwerson of the University of Iowa, age soon 82, will be the third oldest Western Conference football coach by service, with only A A Stagg of Chicago and Robert Zupke of Illinois ahead of him in tenure. The 1931 season will mark his eighth year in the Iowa program.

Towa Big Ten Towa City Burton A. Ingwerson University of Iowa Ingwerson A. A. Stagg Chicago Robert Zupke Illinois

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