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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1938

Page

9

Maloy Maintains Chess Leadership In Summer Handicap

Maloy holds first in the Charleston Chess Club summer handicap tournament with Crede close behind. New entrant Hurt beat Maloy in their first game while Gilliland and Mrs Seletz also posted wins. Noed standings show Crede and Parkhurst among leaders as other results are listed with several players scoring and near misses. Eliskases dominates Milan and Noordwijk events, finishing strong with key wins over Euwe and Pirc, as Kereg trails by one point.

Arthur Lo Maloy Walter Crede Dr. Seletz Allan Gilliland Gilliland White Cassad Ford Mrs. Seletz Parkhurst Dr. Naum Heckman Crete Klug Eliskases Erich Eliskases M. Monticelli Milan Italy Noordwijk Holland Max Euwe Paul Kereg Victor Pirc Euwe Landau Bogoljubow Thomas Schmidt Spielmann Tartakower Informa

Fatal bystander and driver shot after car collision

In Atlanta on June 25 a minor crash sparked deadly arguments. James O Tarleton, a street car operator, was killed by a shot during the scuffle. Homer Kerr, 23, a taxi driver, was critically wounded and not expected to survive. Special agent T J Holloway was jailed on murder charges.

Atlanta INS James O. Tarleton Homer Kerr T J. Holloway Fulton Tower J. C. Cantrell J. F. Ragsdale Kerr Cantrell Holloway Err Tarleton

Mixed Leaders Battle Xi 1703 in Spain Cartoon Explainer

Believe It Or Not presents a tale where James Fitz-Faroes, Duke of Berwick, leads a French army to defeat an English force under Henri Massue de Ruvigny, Earl of Galway, in Almanss Spain on April 25, 1703. The clash aimed to place a French prince on the Spanish throne against an Austrian archduke.

James Fitz-Faroes Duke of Berwick Henri Massue de Ruvigny Earl of Galway Almanss Spain

Giants Bow Pitching Mixed With Incomplete Notes

Incomplete OCR results show fragmented baseball game notes. Pirates edged the Pirates, while Dodgers fall to Cardinals, with scattered player mentions and odd timing stamps.

M A Averages etto Shea Medwick and Gutteridge in nine inning game

M A averages and key players Shea Medwick and Gutteridge featured in a Brooklyn game. Posedel and Davis pitched with Debates on walks and strikeouts. Davis recorded three strikeouts, Posedel five. Parkers and Moras noted in attendance of 5,638. Bases on balls favored Davis and Posedel.

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Kimberly to Play Eagle in Sunday doubleheader

Kimberly Black Socks host Blue Daniels in a double header on their field this Sunday. The games feature local teams and a competitive showdown for bragging rights in the league standings.

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Ponies Lincoln Fields First Race Night At Malden

Fragmented racing card details multiple stake races at Lincoln Field. Includes unstructured finishers and payouts across two-year and four-year-old classes, claiming events, and added money races. Notable entries mention Light Spur, Ourie, Marwhisk, Mucho Gusto, Saint Sound, and other horses with final times and payouts scattered throughout.

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Eastland Toad Derby Feud With Coalingo Sparks Town Anger

Eastland Texas residents erupt in indignation over Coalingo California horned toad derby claims. Chamber official H J Tanner challenges the winner’s owner to enter Eastland’s July 4 event as 500 horned toads are lined up for the contest. Old Rip’s courthouse tale adds local seasoning to the feud.

Eastland Tex Coalingo Calif H. J. Tanner Chamber of Commercce Tanner Lee Rip

Browns Rout Senators in 12-9 Slugfest at St Louis

Harland Cult and Bean Belkey homers fuel a 12 run Browns assault beating the Washington Senators 12 to 9 in St Louis. Liners note late road drama and Eastland publicity bid mention.

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Lincoln Softball Teams Lead Local Leagues

Lincoln's senior division leads the W P A league with nine wins and three losses. Boys Field tops the junior division with 10 victories and one defeat, while the Tiskelwah girls hold first in the Girls league with six wins and one loss. Schedule and standings for the week list Lincoln's seniors ahead of Glenwood and Taft, with matchups set at Lincoln, Glenwood, Elk, and related fields through July.

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Notable MLB seasons and a four homer game

The quiz cites Rube Waddell’s top two seasons 1902 with 23 wins 7 losses and .786 percentage and 1905 with 27 wins 10 losses. It names Lou Gehrig as the first AL player with four homers in a game on June 3, 1932, for Philadelphia. It notes Milton A Smith’s 24 hours 15 minutes endurance record in Washington on Aug 16 1927 traveling 250.4 miles with coffee chicken sandwich and ice cream during the ride.

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Salvation Army Softball Triumph Over Humphreys 3 1

The Salvation Army team defeated Humphreys 3 to 1 with Belcher and Wilson as the battery. Hildebrand earned the win, Appleton took the loss, and 1,222 attended the game lasting 3 hours 11 minutes with Moriarty and Rommel umpiring.

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White Oak Golfers Defeat Edgewood at Oak Hill

The White Oak Country club golf team beat Edgewood of Charleston at Oak Hill on June 25. J. F. Trump led with a 72 and with Vaughn posted a 66 in best ball. Numerous pairs and match results follow, listing scores and teams including A. C. McKay, B. Davis, Jette, O. M. Ward, and others. The item notes the undefeated Navy lacrosse team as unofficial U.S. intercollegiate champions with three straight wins.

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