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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1937

Page

27

Amateur Intercity Boxing Card Staged in Charleston

Promoters stage an intercity boxing card in Charleston this Friday featuring three Charleston team members from the 20th Century contingent. James Holmes of State College, Ben Bryant of St. Albans, and Johnny Rogers of Oak Hill headline, with several other local lightweights and featherweights on the eight bout card.

Mel Trusstern Lanciater Charlestom Century Athletic Club Buckeye Battlers Charleston Chicago James Holms State College Savoy Arena Arog Sidney Moss Holmes Institute Collegian the Armory Johan Chancey Sandsmith Armory Railbirds Ben Bryant St. Albans Bryant Kanawha City Sam Murphy Good Carl Rusa Worshire Lancaster Jones Wei de Spaneteer Lancarey Rig Spangler Wesley Lynch Highcosl Ben Stock Highcoal Clarence Rogers Oak HU Joe

International tennis stars clash in mixed doubles thrill

A sprawling list of players from Holland Italy Czechoslovakia Hungary England Denmark Poland and the United States took part in a challenging set of doubles and singles matches. Grant Hecht Menzel Sabin and Parker De Stefan faced top Europeans while Fraulein Ba urigarian and Merricks among others battled hard in women’s doubles.

America Granil Wayne Sabin Hollywood Cal Ladislaus Hecht Roderich Menzel Hecht Menzel Grant Yesserean Sabin Crech Lowing Creche Frakie Parker Giorgio de Stefan Italy Fersucia Quintevaile FE. D. An- Sere Dine Helen Secoba Berkeley Hilda Krahwinkal Sperling Denmark Fraulein MM. Baurigarien Hungary Miss Merricks England Dorothy Andrus Stamford Conn Sylvia Henrolls France Healy C. P. Brutton Min G. Chuter Mme Rene Mathieu Billy Yorke Mra E S. Law Miss Burr Mile Jadwiga Jedrzejowsta Poland Sian Noel Misa V. King Misa M. Weekes Budge Miss Marble D. W. Butler Miss Round Noman Farquharson South Africa Kay Stadmeta T. G. McVeagh Miss Thomson

Strabo Wins Kent Handicap At Delaware Track

Stanton Delaware June 26 Strabo nosed out rivals in a thrilling photo finish to win the $10, added Kent handicap first stake event at the million dollar Delaware race track. Flying Scot and Rex Flag battled down the stretch as Strabo edged ahead by a nose amid a 25 000 crowd and 23 day meet.

Stanton Del Pompey Dela ‘Ware Medla Strato J. HL Whitney Mrs. L. Viou Rex Strabo Scot Rex Flag

Meadow Brook Golf Team Faces Kanawha Country Club

Meadow Brook plans a large afternoon match at Kanawha with about 40 players on the roster. The roster features captains and members including Roche, Rouge, Leadmab, Trask, Jones, Morris, Boyd, McKay, Talbot, Snecker, and others. A blind bogey event will accompany the match for remaining members and non members.

Meadow Brook Kanawha Country Club Kanawha Cocky Roche David Gazette Chymillon Rouge Roche Blizzerd Jones Morris Boyd A. G. McKay Dunnavant Dr. Petatson Talbot Walter Snecker Charlie Trask Charleston Meadow Brook Club

Local players clash in tense Pittsburgh showcase

In a crowded arena the teams from Nolingsworth and Echot faced off against Boston leaders Frenen and Root. The event featured key plays from Turner and MacFerdra as Leorse swirled around Po Farke Jawson, setting a dramatic tone for the evening.

Mallen Leegwe Pam Tork Loulp Tubbatlve Broakiyast Hi—Monge Bamila Ve Frenen and Root Boston Turner MacFerdra Va Nolingsworth Echot Papiledeipaln Pittsburgh

Pirates and Giants Race Draws In Tightened Standings

muddled text reports Waner of the Pirates and Walker of the Giants advancing on the lead but behind Medwick and Gehrig in a strained caption. unclear names and lines indicate a baseball race update with Medwick and Gehrig ahead of Waner and Walker.

Paul Waner Tha Pirates Gerry Walkar Tiekurt Leanees Ducky Medwick Low Gehrig Medwiek

Perkins Team Shoots Victor In South Charleston Match

South Charleston Rifle and Pistol club hosted a final team match. Perkins team defeated Doney team 441 to 414 with Alex McClung topping winners at 85, one point ahead of John Perkins.

John Perkins

Women's Tourney Names and Favorites Across Cities

The article lists entrants from Ton, Huntington, Fairmont, Clarkes burg and many cities with country clubs for the women’s tournament. It notes limited knowledge of probable dark horses and identifies a single favorite name repeatedly.

Coast Athletes Triumph in Dual Meet Over Big Ten

Pacific coast athletes defeated the Big Ten 92 to 44 in a 13-event dual meet before 30 000 spectators. Coast team records included 3 11.8 for the mile relay and 2 12.3 for Washington state's mile relay, with officials noting new record consideration.

Big Ten Mid-West Cinder Stars Pacific Conference OS Angeles Pacific Coast Tha Autnnine Mimimen Elle Wang Ase Reeungiem Bias Fi Palit Dack Welershausch

Marion Mynster and Big Chief Chewlehki Set Semi Final Clash

Marion Mynster and Big Chief Chewlehki prepare for a high stakes semi final in the 43 minute time limit event. Andy Rascher of Indiana University looms as a fast, youthful challenger amid a crowd that favored Mynster last week despite a referee ruling.

Mynsch Chewlehki Andy Rascher University of Indiana Andy

Spring Fork Promoted to Host Charleston Ravens

Spring Fork will host Charleston Ravens today at 2 PM after a forfeit win over Chelyan yesterday. Reynolds and Carr are listed as the battery for Spring Fork.

Spring Fork Chelyan Charleston Ravens Reynolds Carr Battery

Ross and Burke Ready for 10 Round Non-Ulla Fight

Welterweight champion Ross and challenger Jackie Burke arrived in New Orleans to rest up for their 10 round non-Ulla bout scheduled for tomorrow afternoon at Heinemann park. Both fighters trained well, with Burke confident he can defeat the champion despite past hard punchers.

New Orleans Barney. Ross Jackie Burke Utah Heinemann Pack Rosa Burke Tracy Cox Willard Brown

Colts Defeat Huntington 7 5 In Williamson Win

Williamson beat Huntington 7 to 5 to seal a second straight victory. Huntington led early but slipped behind as Williamson outhit 11 to 10. Hahn relieved Zelger and Hut finished the ninth to hold off Huntington threats.

Williamson

Open Net Tourney Recap Participants and Officials

Tournament continuation lists players Wolford and George Snider with seating and admissions handled by Dud Turner Deacon Parsons and Lilly Leftwich. Grounds organized by Howard Foglesong and Dr Camnry Hardman while social activities involve Tickle Reed Jet Groves and Dan Bardin. Advisory committee includes Herbert Stansbury Beckley L D Feuchtenberger Beckley J Pell Biller Charleston.

Georgia Champ at 14 Dixie Queen at 17

ATLANTA June 26 7 This city which gave golf an emperor is grooming a queen for the auld game. Dorothy Kirby 17 dubbed Dots by Dixie writers after beating Mrs Ealelin Lawron Tago of Greensboro NC in the southern womens tournament finals now eyes the national title. She won the Georgia state crown thrice starting at 14. She took up golf at 11 and idolized Emperor Jones. After school she visits East Lake and rides with Jones and Charley Yates friends. Howard Meckett predicts a national win soon. She works to strengthen temperament and repeats archery to improve her grip while excelling in basketball volleyball and horsemanship.

Atlanta Doby Jones Dixie Aperta Dorothy Kirby Ealelin Lawron Tago Greensboro N. C Dots Dot Albania Colt Emperor Jones East Lake Jones Charley Yates Howard Meckett

Fragmented OCR list of places and numbers in 1900s New York regions

An unreadable OCR fragment lists numerous place names and numbers across New York and nearby cities including Brooklyn Manhattan Pittsburgh Philadelphia and Cleveland. It shows scattered street and team references with inconsistent spellings and several parenthetical hints, resembling a partial standings or listing page.

Tigers Nip Yanks Gain on Leaders

Tigers beat the Yankees 27 to 0 as they gain on the league leaders. Lou Finney had four hits in five at bats for the A’s attack, while Johnny Rothrock drove in Philadelphia runs. The Detroit game featured strong pitching and a dominant offensive performance with several standout moments.

Tigers Roza Lou Finney Ate Johnny Rothrock Etiladelphis Phiedeiade Cora Qnany Lary Ao Aleinsey St ‘Hughes Triambler Rotela Tolan Senay Eleveland Philadelphis Pinney Johneon Ewe Tome Eters Hoton Amulet Biores Finney Petey Harper Pileher Trynge Bieter Starcer Oumpires Dincen

Browns Top Red Sox as Walkup Shuts Them Out

The St. Louis Browns slugged 13 hits to beat the Boston Red Sox 7 to 1 behind Elton Walkup who pitched four hits. Harland Clift hit his 13th homer with one aboard in the sixth, and Ethan Alten added two doubles and a single. Walkup blanked Boston until the ninth inning as Ben Chapman singled, stole second, and scored on Foxx’s fly.

Browns Boston St. Louis Browns Johnny Marcum Boston RedSox Elton Walkup Harland Clift Ethan Alten Walkup Ben Chapman Foxx Lane Boc Ina Ae Rulinian Oorgaulels Carey Marcum Pz Wally P Eshui I Inn Balte Bisikeoats Elart Chisox Nats Washington CIS Odey Chicago White Sox Washington Senatory Ina Tle Detroit Iending Yankees Dixie Walker Chicago Sox Vernon Kennedy Clint Brown Kennedy

Todafs Goimes' aliens Leagan Fasten at Chuctarat Pittabarea

New York at Mt Lents and Brodyu at Calsags list appears among odd results. The text reads like a garbled local item with scattered place names and phrases. No coherent event or outcome can be confirmed from the readable fragments.

Leagan Fasten Chuctarat Pittabarea Brodyu New York Mt Lents

Valley Meeting Attendees List Noted in Report

A partial roll call of attendees is recorded with many names including Onee Halke Frank Stanley Fete Price Harold Kearns Virgil Nesgna J. T. McClure Edwin Jakar Donald Chambers Pradt George Zimmerman and others listed for a Valley meeting continuation. The fragment shows numerous individuals and surnames across diverse local figures.

Onee Halke Frank Stanley Fete Price Durbnt Esale Eatin Aphe Aumina Anya Rincald Baron Te de 7 BhDe i Ot Carney E. L. Laughorn They Mart Merit Yiyieers Harold Kearns Rute Galt A.damxon Virgil Nesgna Carter Mitener John W. A James Jarrett Neela Turner Carbide J. T. McClure Edwin, Jakar

Junior Senatera Falls 19-0 to Hamilton Legion at Armor Park

The American Legion junior team suffered a lopsided 19 to 0 defeat at Armor Park yesterday. Notable performers for the Junior Senatera were Johnson, Walker, and Webb.

American Legion Senatera American | Legion.com Armor ‘Park Johnson Walker Webb

Muehlhelsen Tops Robinson In Tight Final Set

Muehlheisen won 7-5 in the closing set after Robinson led 5-3, with a baseline duel featuring Muehlhelsen backline drives and Robinson cross court forehands. In doubles, Merri Rothschild beat Andrew OConnell 6-1 2-6 6-3, while Robinson and Gell beat Stone Merrill 4-6 6-2 7-5. semis set for Army Navy with Drake/Lapsky vs Robinson Hell and Muehlhelsen/Robertson vs Merritt Rothschild.

Josscom Robinson Muehlhelsen Muehthelsen W. B. Merri H. J. Rothschild Jimmy Andrew Edward O'Connell Stan Robinson Lieut. Gell Lieut. Stone Lieut Merrill Army Navy James Drake S. M. Lapsky Hell Muehlhel Robertson Merritt Rothschild

Chesapeake Ball Club to Play Double Header Today

Chesapeake will host a double header against Jodie at Chesapeake field this afternoon. The first game starts at two o'clock.

Chesapeake Chesapeake Baseball Club Jodie

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