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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1943

Page

5

Southeastern Grid Circuit To Meet Today

Southeastern Conference plans a wartime meeting as 32 schools weigh football status for autumn. Alabama Georgia Tech Tulane LSU Vanderbilt Florida Mississippi State and others face suspensions or altered schedules while Army cadet eligibility remains barred. Executives led by Tulane president Harris prepare to decide intercollegiate athletics policy.

Atlanta Alabama Boston College Georgia UCLA Georgia Tech Texas Alo Tulane Louisiana State Tennessie Auburn Link , Wick and Co Kentucky H. L. Donavan Army War Department Florida Mississippi State University of Mississippi Vanderbilt W. A. Alexander Deep South Pres Rufus C. Harris

Bithorn Shuts Out Cardinals in Wrigley Farewell

Chicago Cubs pitcher Bithorn limited the St Louis Cardinals to two hits as Chicago won 6 to 0 in the twilight game at Wrigley Field. The Cubs collected seven hits and built a 6 run lead by the third inning aided by fielding errors, a double by Bithorn, and timely scoring. Ed Stanky and Len Merullo contributed key plays as Chicago claimed its fourth win over St Louis this season.

Chicagl HI Bithorn Chicago Cubs St.’ Luis Cardinals Chamions Wrigley Field Cubs Reditch White Dickean Hlth Munerr Brecheen Dikson Bittorm Ott White Mickean Munger Ooi Oriteners White Cavarrellas Wilq Leming Pitcher Philadelphia Goaket Phillies Brooklyn Shibe Park Schoolboy Rowe Buck Newsom Brooks Roan Northes Buster Adams Jimmy Wasdell Babe Dahlgren Adams Triplett Bagger Les Webber Newshom Charley Brewster Mickey Livingston Phils Wasdell Dahleron Brewster Martangs Northes Adios Dahluren Bet

War Smoke Wins Charles Town Feature Race

War Smoke, the betting favorite owned by Mrs. J. H. Elliott, won the James Sager purse at Charles Town in 1.27 for seven furlongs. Bear Cat challenged hard but War Smoke held on to pay supporters $540. Celtic Knight finished third. The daily double paid $14.60 with Chancer winning the first race by nose from Revelry. Jockey G. Witmer was fined for riding Revelry in the first race.

Charles Town J. H. Elliott James Sager Tnday Carl Wedell War Smoke Bear Cat R. Holland Celtic Knight J. L. Friedman Chancer Revelry Distant Star G. Witmer

Witcher Juniors Defeat Carbide Juniors 3-1 in Diamond

The Witcher Juniors beat the Carbide Juniors 3 to 1 in Diamond action. Charles Keeney allowed only one hit as the standout pitcher.

Diamond Witcher Juniors Carbide Juniors Charles Keeney

Giants Fall as Braves Rally in Fifth

New York Giants surrender to Boston Braves 7 to 2 after a five-run fifth inning. Tammy Holmes and Chuck Workman sparked the rally with key singles, Eddie Joost walked to fill the bases, and Halmes, Klutz, and Connie Ryan added runs. Dick Marte ll and Mel Ott provided the scoring for the Giants, ending the game with Braves dominance.

Giants NEW York Boston Braves New York Giants Tammy Holmes Chuck Workman Eddie Joost Halmes Joost Johnny McCarthy Chet Tose Clyde Klutz Connie Ryan Workman Braves Dick Martell Mel Ottone Nite Andreviere Ugane

Lefty Al Smith Twirls Indians To 6-2 Victory

Lefty Al Smith pitched effectively to lead the Cleveland Indians to a 6-2 win over the Chicago White Sox in the opener of a four game series. Cleveland scored three runs in the first inning as Wade and subsequent miscues helped set the tone, with Smith striking out several batters and the Indians adding runs to secure the victory.

Lefty al Smith Indians Cleveland Cleveland Indians Chicago White Sox Jo Wade Roy Cullenbine Easy Roller Jett Heath Oris Horkett Buddy Ras Rondeau Cullenbine ABU OS Amie Culler Pdwartz aMerk FORD Apgting Kabel Meeker Rowde Callentine Rose Bernese Wade Anping Rowe D.kuinet Mack Waynes Cillenhite Treth Cullentine Smith Spiers Liste Chiragni Naans Halle Wade Davnee Snittn Dh. Strikeen Haynes J. Smith Mir Ott Wade Haynes Loving Muchers

Johnson lifts Athletics past Washington in dull nine

Bat Johnson starred for Philadelphia with a remarkable glove play and a run producing hit as the Athletics beat Washington 3 to 2 before 2000 fans. Elmer Valuey and Joe White contributed with strong at bats while Amila Ada and Vernon teased in the early innings. Pitching by the Athletics repelled Washington's late threats as Leonard and Hefner split the mound duties.

Washington Bat Johnson Story Beak Superman Philadelphia Athletics Johnson Elmer Valuey Joule White Infeld Vaio Jabnsatn Coal Athletics Arntzen Tende Ward Wildtess Philadelphia Amila Adha Waa Ue Ct Pan Vernon Rowenvners

Homers Boat Tigers and Ramens Clash in St Louis

The damaged wire service style recap notes St Louis Ramens winning their 61st game while Homers boat Tigers suffer pitching struggles. Mentions pitchers Trout Workman and McCarthy, batter names Andrews Witek and Reubie, and scoring details amid a chaotic roster of players and teams from New York Boston and Detroit.

Norton New York Annoa Witek Stoewer Merrthe Andrews Ambardi Fekiman Gandy Hose Arra Witea Tune Dareett McCarthy Favs Fisan Tamibardy Htomerie Crifices Reubie Plas Jiteee Mancase Witte Ae Hairs Boston Mases Chase Aniline Ritikeoure Andreas Fridman Asters Mills Pe'iman Adams

City Wide golf tourney crowns Carper 66 as winner

In The Gazette’s 12th City Wide at Meadow Brook, Carper fired a six under 66 to beat Thompson and others, setting a tourney low and matching near course records. Gebben upset O Connor earlier, while Jones Loar and Tsar advanced in featured matches amid a busy match-play schedule.

Carper Jones Jimmy Loar Bob Gehben Gay Carper Gazette Meadow Brook Mike O'Connor Glenn Thompson Jack Krueger Gebben Pay Carper Glenn S. Thompson Gare Helett Thompson Gett Neverthleer Meade Brook Tsar Tawr Dines Puting Dances Tatee Tose Mey Lear Owas Eark Jones Gienn Thompson Bob Gebben Roy Blizzard Rob Welll Awnd

Baseball Scores and Pitching Lineups From Early League Play

The scoreboard lists American League matchups including New York at Boston with 3-5 result, Philadelphia at Washington, Detroit at St. Louis, and Chicago at Mereland Dietrich. It shows pitchers such as Reston, Krank, and Haetler along with various game notes and line scores.

Reston New York Tahin Hibelf Krank Philadelphia Iebe Kraws Haetler Ap Pyle Detroit St. Louis Helidges Va. Muarehet Chicago Mereland Dietrich Easy Nati Tina Sane Irvinle Cleveland Ree Ghia Jonna Gotans Bolind Alien

Red Sox, Yankees Tie After Slugfest at Penway Park

Boston and New York battled to a 6 6 tie at Penway Park as darkness halted play in the seventh inning. Gordon homered amid a disputed moment with umpire Bill Stewart, while Doerr Lip S anchored Boston’s offense with timely hits and legs on base.

Tindell Cauk Niel Bren Duns Gordon Biter Acrest Joe Cronin Bil Stewart Hemsley Gordan Stewart Etten Boston Lake Prete Fas Culberson

Segura and Brown Reach Net Finals in Collegiate Meet

Segura upset Cochell 63 60 in the semifinals of the 9th National Collegiate Athlone tennis tournament. He advances to face Tom Brown Jr of California in the final, with Brown seeded No. 2 and considered the favorite.

Bvanstor Dune Frascitcn Paneho Segura Karl Cochell Cochell IMU Manche Athlone Arsac Little Sunth American University of Miami Tom Brown, Jr California Brown Cocoaell University of Southern California EL Pancha

ABC Nine Turns Back Belle Outfit in Frantic Game

The ABC Nine edged Belle Outfit 4st to gain a narrow victory after a tight start by Nelle's squad. Key players include Ito and Crowder for ABC, with multiple hits from both sides and a late surge deciding the contest at Riakewha Park.

ABC Nine Ito

Occupation Beats Slide Rule for $2,500 Turf Purse

At Washington Park Seattle owner W E Boeing faced a dramatic result as Occupation, the 1942 juvenile money winner, defeated Slide Rule by 2 14 lengths to claim a $2,500 purse. Valdina trailed, Walmac Farm’s The Native finished last. time 2 2 5. Occupation’s second win of the season, with Whirlaway slated for tomorrow’s Equipoise mile.

Chicago W. E. Boeing Seattle Wednes Farm Valdina Slide Gay Walmac Farm Ian Occupation John Marsh Stiwax Occupation Whirlaway Calumet Farm

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