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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1938

Page

8

Senators Take Series Opener Behind Lefty Lake Hurling

Charleston's Senators defeated the Johnstown Johnnies 5-3 at Kanawha Park to win their fourth straight, led by Earl Lake nicknamed Lefty who pitched nine hits and eight strikeouts. Johnnies' rally came in the ninth as Kenny Huff made a leaping catch to end it. Jefferson's wildness helped the Senators in early innings as Vesely and Ischmann produced key hits. Two games are set Sunday with Jim Morris and Ed Weiland scheduled to pitch.

Charleston Senators Kanawha Park Johnstown Johnnies Little Earl Lefty Kenny Huff Menendez Johnnies Lucasello Stevens Spence Biss Lucadello Jefferson Vesely Ischmann Jim Morris Ed Weiland al Griswold Red O'Malley Louie Piccola Louis Dex Detroit ‘Tigers Griswold Fleischmann Piccola Johns Bliss Amy Vesely Lake Younker Goff Henry Jeff Carroll Youn- Xew Ett

Major League Probable Starters for Tomorrow

PITCHERS SEW YORK, June 25 AP probable pitchers listed for tomorrow's games. In New York facing Brooklyn, Pearsonne, Bi Louie, Warneke, McGeeva, Hamlin and Tomiults are slated. Cincinnati at Philadelphia features Wonver, Derringer, Passean and LaMaster. Pittsburgh at Boston lists Klinger Marton and Petty.

York Enguss Man Tork St Petrole Pearsonne Ken Bi. Louie Brooklyn Warneke Eed McGeeva Hamlin Tomiults Cipeinnatt Philadelphia Cincinnati St. Louis Bresklyn Pittsburgh Chicago New York Washington Detroit Boston Cleveland

Eskdale Juniors Beat Decota 2 1 In Afternoon Match

Eskdale Juniors defeated Decota today by 2 to 1. The report notes Eskdale seeking writers through John Riggs Eskdale or call Zast Bank H7 R. Mike Valentine, veteran New York fight manager, died suddenly of a heart attack.

Eskdale Decota John, Riggs Zast Bank Mike Valentine New York

Junior Senators Beat Onized 5 4 In League Clash

The Junior Senators defeated the Onized juniors 5 to 4 at Owens-Illinois diamond. Orvil Dodrill led at bat with a home run and a triple. Scoring details show early runs by Onized and a late Senators rally.

Senators Owens-Illnois Orvil Dodrill Lawrence Perry Cooke McClung Hill Hall

Picard Still Paces Field At Kenwood

Henry Picard extended his lead in the Gandall Invitational at Kenwood, finishing 90 of 126 holes ahead by five strokes over Lawson Little. Morning scores saw Hershey Hurricane at 74, with Little 74 71 and Sam Snead 68 67 pacing morning and afternoon rounds respectively. Guldahl climbed from minus 13 to minus two as the tournament continued.

Henry Picard Kenwood Lawson Little Little Shoots Lite Gene Sarazen Horton Smith Sam Snead Ralph Guldahl

Contests Set For League Final in Charleston Softball

First half league games at Qwens-Illinois field schedule Carbide vs Owens Tlingis at 6 00 p m Westvaco vs Carbide at 7 00 p m Westvaco vs Wiley in third game Commercial division Sport Mart defeats Rhodes Grace 12 5 at Glenwood field earning right to face second half winners. League to meet Thursday at 7 90 p m at Sport Mart managers urged to attend. New teams must enter by Tuesday night. Standings and player averages listed for Commercial and Industrial divisions.

Qwens-Illinois Carbide Owens Tlingis Westvaco Wiley Sport Mart Rhodes Grace Ne J Glenwood

Pritchard Team To Play Burnwell Today

Manager Claude Murrell's Pritchard baseball team will play at Burnwell today at 2 30 oclock. Players are asked to meet at the showroom at 11 45 oclock. Malone or Cooney likely to be on mound for the major nine.

Claude Murrell Pritchard Burnwell Malone Cooney

Gazette Players Report Time for Armor Park Double Header

Members of The Gazette baseball team are asked to meet at the Hale street office at 12 30 this afternoon for the trip to Armor park where Pure Oil will be in a double header. Players not reporting at the office should go directly to Armor park.

Gazette Hale Street Armor Park Pure Oil Mosi

Pure Oil Softball Team Leads Cabin Creek Loop

Pure Oil softball team moves into first place in the Cabin Creek league by beating East Bawk GC. Howard Mays earned the win. Teams seeking games should contact Charles Robinson of Pure Oil in Dawes. Ray Stoviak, ex Villanova star, has been signed by the Phillies.

Pure Oil Cabin Creek DAWES East Bawk Howard Mays Charles Robinson Pure 68%S Company Ray Stoviak Villanova College The Phillies

Five Games Slated On Valley Program

The Kanawha Valley Baseball league schedule opens with BYE days and doubleheaders at Armor park and Clendenin, plus a single game at Burnwell. Pritchard visits Burnwell and Pure Oil meets The Gazette in a twin bill at Armor park starting 1:30. Strong division showdowns shape a hard week as league leaders clash and Carbide meets DuPont in Armor on Tuesday, with Belle challenged by Mail in the B division and other key matchups throughout the week.

Kanawha Valley Baseball League Armor Park Clendenin Burnwell Pritchard Jouvey Pure Oil The Gazette Lowman Elk Refining Belle and the Mail Pure Gil Belle Fast Bank DuPont Armor Carbide du Pont Mail Helly Sourhwell East Bank Lowman's Carbide-DuPont Chemists Ranavwha

Admiral Seabiscuit May Meet Wednesday

Boston June 25 71 The long awaited racing duel between War Admiral and Seabiscuit seems a certainty for next Wednesday as the ace thoroughbreds are slated to race in the 50 000 Massachusetts Handicap at Suffolk Downs with 10 to 12 other top contenders. Maxwel l Howard ships The Chief and Stagehand who finished first and second in the Brooklyn Handicap at Aqueduct today.

Boston War Admiral Seabisuit Massachusetts Suffolk Downs Maxwell Howard Chief Stagehand Brooklyn Aqueduct

Y Church League Meeting and Next Week Schedule

A special meeting of players officials and representatives of the Y M C A Church Softball league will be held at 8 15 oclock Monday evening at the venue The schedule for the next week lists Trinity versus First Presbyterian at Virginia sixset Bord versus Central at Humphrey s Epimanual versus Elizabeth at Laldiey Baptist Temple versus Water Day Balnts at Black s and more games across several streets and locales across the dates listed led by June entries with church teams facing Humphrey s Calvary and Salvation Army in various matchups.

Y. M.C. A-Church Follans Sune Trinity First Presbyterian Virginia Bord Central Humphrey's Epimanual Elizabeth Laldiey Baptis Temple Balnts Black's Jaump Church of Goe Humphreyes Virpisla Street Humphrey Greeer Church of God Calart Hawbrey’s Calvars Baracar Fidhe Presbyterian Lanlies Emmanuel Baptist Littlepage Daty Centr Or Day Saints Virginia Street Bream St Humphrey's Baptist Temale Salvation Army Lord Humphrey's

Dawley Captures High Honors in Gun Shoot

Dawley led with 48 points in the Charleston Gun Club shoot yesterday. L. Smith and E. H. Wolfe tied for second with 46 each. Other notable scores included H. Beck 42, Omer Miller 42, Spalding 41, and J. Teresn 28.

Dawley Charleston L. Smith E. H. Wolfe O. R. Dawley Buth H. Wolfe H. Beck Omer Miller Teresa. Spalding Mex WH. Wolfe We Clark Henrlelia Leonard L. L. Kohlbecker H. H. Vice W. B. Strong Jcan Teresn Ding Tareis Spalding Forse

Central M. E. Leads Catholic? Softball Standings

Central M. E. tops the Church Y Softball league with five straight wins. Bream A TM sits second with four wins, Boyd Memorial third with three wins, and Trinity Lutheran fourth with five wins and one loss. The league features 17 teams.

Central M. E Church Y Bream “A Secord Boyd Memorial Trinity Lutheran

Martin Juniors Trim Belle Legion Outfit

The E. D. Martin Juniors beat the Belle American Legion nine 21 to 3 in a Gazetter Qonized league game. Martin scored six runs in the first, eight in the second, and four in the third to secure the win. Moriely Priestly Lawson Mease and Dornick played for Martin.

E. D. Martin Belle American Legion Martin Belle Moriely Priestly Lawson Mease Dornick

Girls Recreation Games Open With Lopsided Scores

The Charleston Girls Recreation softball league opened with Jim's Cafe beating Independents 16 to 3 and United defeating Capitol Motors 15 to 7. This week’s schedule lists Monday Independents vs Owens at Boy's Field and Wednesday Capitol facing Jim's Cafe at Lincoln. Lincoln boys host Visease of Nitro at Lincoln diamond Tuesday at 6 15.

Charleston Girls’ Recreation Jim's Cafe Independents United Capitol Motors Owens Boy's Field Capitol Lincoln Lincoln Diamond

THE WEEKENDER’S WARDROBE

A fashion note advises packing for a long weekend with many stores closing Saturday and the Glorious Fourth on Monday. It favors lightweight, summer attire including a foulard hat, swim trunks, chalk stripe suit, and versatile shirts. A compact toilet kit and smart luggage design optimize space for three suits and varied occasions.

Belts and suspenders charm summer wardrobes

Fashion note highlights belts and suspenders as essential and stylish for summer wear. Desiomed styling cues mix practicality with a vintage allure, encouraging versatile outfits and coordinated accessories.

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