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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1940

Page

12

Pirates Rally Past Phillies 9-7 in Seven Inning Output

The Pirates surged to a 9-7 win over the Philadelphia Phillies after a six-run rally in the seventh. Johnny Juzee homered with two on, while Lanning and Klinger drove in multiple runs as Pittsburgh erased a deficit to claim the victory.

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Hal Trosky’s bat gives Tribe another win

Hal Trosky hit his 16th and 17th homers as the Cleveland Indians beat the New York Yankees 5 to 3. Weatherly added a two run shot and Trosky homered driving in three runs in a big third inning. The win kept Cleveland atop the pennant race and sent the Yankees ten games back.

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Tigers Boss Eyes Night Baseball At Briggs Stadium

Detroit owner Walter Briggs announced plans for a night baseball system at Briggs Stadium with a potential 1941 season installation. He has opposed night games but seeks a lighted setup to allow evening play if the team desires. The report summarizes the day’s developments and a game recap featuring Red Sox and Tigers highlights.

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Sandlot Shorts and local league softball schedule notes

Sandlot Shorts report a 6 14 PM softball game to be rescheduled after rain. The Dixonport team pockets a series of upcoming games against Mammoth at Cina on June 30 and Canalon in July. Albans Red Sox and Chemical City squads also appear in brief notes with contact details for scheduling.

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Hutchison Medalist Finals Set After Qualifying Round

Hutchison Medalist coverage notes 117 players entered with 64 qualifying for match play. Finals in four flights planned for Sunday feature Roy Bliewire versus Earl Jones, Junes Lear against John Hing, Chigoweth versus Joe Rugel, and a later top match between Piorsuty and Bob Dale as qualifying rounds wrap up.

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Dodgers Drop Tilt to Cubs

Brooklyn June 1 Dodgers stumble as Cubs overpower pitching, tallying five runs in late innings for a 9 2 victory. Hurlers and fielding miscues contribute to the skid while Reese and Herman lead the offense for Chicago.

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Middle Atlantic Basketball Contests and Player Listings

The page outlines a dense list of middle Atlantic players and matchups including Bil Tispeyer versus Dick Per felferds, Amred Mor- Nr TR 8 Max Grove McHiider, Walter Baie TBoss, Bar Wells, and numerous others. It cites various lineups, opponents, and scores, noting names like Alfred dp 1M Cieners Bae 3 We AL Cole 2 Ren. and Dick Pingeehe among many.

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All-America Talk and Local Sports Tragedies Highlight Notes

Notes recount college players contending for All-America honors with mentions of Tartans and Michigan rivalries. The piece also covers golfers finishing an 18-hole route and notes the deaths of West Virginia area athletes John Atkins and others, including Chee Havelan, in incidents this month. The report mixes performance details with regional sports tragedy context.

Hamlin Returns to Dodgers After Boss Dispute

Brooklyn pitcher Luke Hamlin resumes duties with the Dodgers after a week away following a spat with club president Larry Mundhall over a home run ball in a game against St Louis. Hamlin and MacPhail held a conference to settle differences, though Baelic officials offered no statement on the absence.

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Major Leagues Results Mixed for National League and Other Games

National League clashes saw Pittsburgh 4 Philadelphia 4 and Chicago and Brooklyn 5, with several games postponed by rain. Cincinnati at Boston and New York at Cleveland highlighted a busy slate as pitchers Derringer and Posedel faced Melton and Errickson. Frank Montrose, ex Richwood star, noted for memories of his high school coaching, is remembered as a fine athlete and sportsman. Bill Calvert outlines East Bank football’s fall schedule with 12 games, including home clashes with DeVilbiss of Toledo and a road game at Male High, Louisville, shaping a multi state Pioneer campaign.

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DuPont Defeats Carlton in Kanawha Valley Game

DuPont built a 7 0 lead over Carlton Fuel in a Kanawha Valley league contest at Chesapeake as W Kearns Schweinsburg and Magsey led a 14 hit attack. Johnson fanned five as duPont won decisively 7 to 0. Park Your Car to face Burnwell later today.

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