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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1934
Page
13
In Philadelphia on June 27 the national intercollegiate tennis event advanced six seeded players and two others into the quarter finals signifying a tense All American battle amid rising rivalry and strong performances from top seeds.
Defending champion Jack Tidball defeated Gene Smith in straight sets 6-4 6-4 at Merion Cricket Club Haverford. California and other seeded Americans won with ease over their rivals on the championship day.
Larry Lorms won the golf tournament for Chesapeake and Ohio railroad officials and guests yesterday at Kanawha Country Club with a low gross of 75. The event capped a "good fellowship" gathering at the club. M. G. Geiger earned even fours on the four holes chosen for a 16, while W. F. Rucetin won the blind bogey.
ZANESVILLE O June 27 The Zanesville Greys clinched the 1933 pennant by edging Beckley 6 to 5 to win the series two games to one. Evans and Brittian, Liebhardt, Minogue and Hell.
Giants continue page one style recap with New York six to St Louis five by bases on balls and pitchers Schumacher and Bell. Dean, Tuque, Mooney contribute in late innings as winning Logie Empire Stewart Bat and Kim close the game in relief.
Larry French outpitched Curt Davis to lead Pittsburgh to a 4 to 1 victory over Philadelphia in the final game of the series. Strong hitting came from the Waner brothers and Bartell, with 2 runs scoring on timely hits. Davis lasted seven innings before Davis was charged with the loss as Pittsburgh claimed the series win.
The Kearse shows a detective far from sharp in Private Scandal with Zasu Pitts and Mary Brian, plus a Chie Sale comedy and Fox News segment. The Virginian offers Og Over Prison a melodrama thriller with Bette Davis and Hugh Herbert, while Capito features Biarder on the Blackhnard and Charley Cause. Greenbrier presents Grose Country Craze Year Later with Lew Ayers and Donald Dillaway, and Rialto packs Istera Under the Skin and A Very Honorable Guy starring Elissa Lands and Joe E Brown.
Boston Braves defeat the Cincinnati Reds 4 to 2 as Berger hits his eleventh homer of the season. Urbsanski and McManus drive in key runs while Smith, Pool and Stade contribute for Boston. Pitching solid but tight game with several base runners and errors by both sides.
Runa batted Im Lopez Cusler 2 Hark nett Surges Bush. Two base hits Jesse P Herman Hurst. Home run Cusler Stolen base W Herman. Sacrifice Bush. Double plus chuges to Hurst W Herman Hurst List on bases Brooklyn 30 Chicago B. Base on ball off Munns Zachary 4 Bush 5. Struck out by Zachary 3. He is off Munns 3 in 71 3 in rings. Zachary 4 in 62 3 Losing pitcher Munns umpire Régler Blager Kurt. Timp 2: n3
Rain forced postponement of the 15 round lightweight bout between Frankie Klick and Tony Canzoneri at Ebbets Field. The fight, originally set for tonight, will be held tomorrow night.
Secretary Tallichet announced Gordon Johnson has rejoined the Senators in Huntington, taking Bill Cox’s outfield spot as Cox’s injury likely ends his season. The piece outlines hopes, new pitchers Claude Passau and Herbert Marion, veterans Rabbit Benton and Herman Layne, and other players as the team plugs holes while stating several “ifs” remain about the club’s strength.
The piece notes Progressives rallying Wisconsin for Young Bob La Follette on a third party ticket with Norris and Borah leading. Yale awarded Roosevelt an honorary LL.D, with Goover and Coolidge likewise recognized. References to Harry Hopkins weathering duties, Henry Fletcher as GOP chairman, and CWA paintings adorning Senate and House offices as government property.
In Cleveland on June 27 four midwest contenders, two southern players, and one each from the southwest and east advanced past the first two sudden death rounds of the national intercollegiate championship. Last year's winner Walter Emery of Oklahoma was eliminated 3 and 2 by Dear after winning his first round match this morning.
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