City Golfers Reach Semi-Finals in Ninth Annual Tourney
Roy Blizzard Larry David and John Chenoweth along with F B Thomas advance to the semifinals at Meadow Brook club in The Gazette tournament. Blizzard beats Andy Bra 7 4 and 1 while David ousts Gradyman 4 1 4. Chenoweth rallies to defeat King 1 up as Thomas eliminates Gordon Murray 1 up 19 nines. Semi finals set for today with Blizzard vs Thomas and David vs Chenoweth.
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Larry David
John Chenoweth
F. B. Thomas
Gazette
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Grady
Chenoweth
King
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Gordon Murray
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Reed
Ward
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Chemalonship
Roy Blivearesi
Audry Brawley
F. RB
Long
Tarry Dasid
Grady Whitnen
Dean Chenoweth
Jack King
Recond Filehl Fart Jones
Gav Carner
RP Wear
Ray Gres
OH Sullivan
Russell Hepner
Ine Rumel
Mivneyland
Joand
Valuable Prizes Await City-Wide Tourney Winners
The Gazette's ninth annual wide omens championship ends tomorrow at Meadow Brook. Prize list totals exceed entry fees with trophies, memberships, and golf gear from Sport Mart Kay Jewelers Goshorn Hardware Siegel Shoe Frankenders Morgan Ward MacGregor and others. Runners-up and semi-finalists receive apparel, bags, and golf balls in varied values.
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Charlestown
Gazette
Meadow
Gacere
Sport Mart
Meadow Brook Golf Velub
Kay Jewelry
Dacket
Goshorn ‘ Hardware Company
Meadow Brook Golf Club
Schwrbe-May
Man Severely Injured in Roof Fall Amputation Likely
J. C. Moore, 34, of Davis Creek, fell from the roof of Paul Childre at 1589 Jackson Street. He fractured his right leg and both arms and suffered possible back and pelvic injuries. His right foot was so mangled it had to be amputated. he was in critical condition at Charleston General Hospital.
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J. C. Moore
Davis Creek
Charleston General Hospital
Paul Childre
Jackson Street
Junior Senators to Play Huntington Club Today
The Junior Senators face the Huntington American Legion junior club twice at Legion field Corns and Green with a 3 PM and 10 PM game. The schedule lists both contests at the same venue and notes the Junior Senators' effort as they seek wins.
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Junior Senators
Huntington Club
Senators
Huntington American Legion
Legion Field
Corns and
Green
Thefts Reported Near South Malden Shack
Irvin Belbra and an employe reported to the police that a company shack in South Malden was entered late yesterday morning. A dress clothes, an automatic pistol, and a watch were taken. Calvary Beats Saints in Church Y softball league action as Dan Miller collects two hits in a 3-0 win.
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Irvin Belbra
Pelice
South Malden
Calvary
Church Y Softball League
Dry Saints
Dan Miller
Danning
Graule
Finney
Red Sox
Browns WeCosky
Tigers
Walker
Dodgers
Isyine
Cubs Triumph in Six-Hit Win Over Reds
Jake Monty pitched six solid hits as Cincinnati beat Chicago 3-2. Frank McCormick sparked late life but Chicago held on. Hack, Derringer, and Todd produced key runs for the Cubs, while Derringer was tagged for two early hits.
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Billy Herman
Hack
Dominic Dallesandro
al Todd
Chicago
Derringer
Cubs
Chicaxo
Cinemunt Abh
Wack Ah
Andio
Todd
Frey
Goodmin
Eyeor
Liwbardl
Terman
Todd Monty
Heck
Euvatrella
Moats
Dounle
Dave Mattice
Herman
Bass Season Opens Today In West Virginia Waters
The conservation commission notes the South Branch watershed as the best bass fishing spot as the season begins. Clear in conditions hold there while streams in the northern area are muddy from heavy rains. Trout waters run high yet milky, offering fair fishing as frogs opening occurs ahead of bass. Williams River trout stream to be opened July 3 through 7 by permit, only the river itself, not tributaries, with park access limited due to forest fire hazard.
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Conservation Commission
South Branch
Virginia
Arthur Wood
Monongahela National Forest
Williams River
West Virginia
West Virginia Delegates Ban for McNary at Nominating Convention
West Virginia's Republican delegates to the national convention voted as a unit to support Sen. Charles L. McNary, marking a five ballot surge toward his presidential nomination. The decisive display strengthens McNary's bid as delegates from the state rally behind his candidacy.
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West Virginia
Charles L. McNary
Senators Fall 1-0 To Portsmouth Red Birds In Rain Halted Game
George Turbeville out pitched Bryan Stephens as Portsmouth Red Birds beat the Charleston Senators 1-0 in a six inning rain halted game. Fowler opened with a double and Burton followed with a run scoring hit for the only tally. Rain stopped further play and a doubleheader opener set for 6 30 p.m. featured Bob Heas on the mound with Ed Hall reinstating Hank Edwards and suspending Wilson Grant for 12 days.
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Philadelphia Athletic
Bryan Stephens
Kanawha Park
Portsmouth Red Birds
Charleston Senators
Red Bird
Senators
Stephens
Portsmouth
Fowler
Burton
Edwards
Walt Powell
Ed Hall
Wilson Grant
Hank Edwards
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Bob Heas
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Kahn Sion
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Aisin
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Vanter Meer Returns To Minors For Control Work
Johnny Vander Meer of the National League champion Reds voluntarily reported to the minors to regain control after 1938 fame as the only pitcher to throw two straight no hit no run games. He requested Indianapolis in the American Association for quick recall and aims to play regularly for four or five good games before likely being recalled.
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Cincinhate
Johnny Vanter Meer
Reds
Indianapolis
American Association
New Jersey
Redy
Bill) McKevtale
Dunbar Democrats Rally Planned For Next Week
The Union Tustries Democrat club of Dunbar announces a rally at the Four-H fairgrounds next Saturday starting at 1 a.m. with crowd of attendees. Club members plan horse and automobile racing, games, dancing and an awards program with speakers including Dr. G. C. Robertson and others. The Union district club cooperates with the Democratic county committee in staging the event. Also note: sixteen Charleston motorists were arrested yesterday for running stop signs.
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Union Tustries Democrat Club of Dunbar
Flinwers
Claude Casto
Cluth
Casto Meh
Court House
Union District Club
South Africa Urges British Seek Peace
Government and opposition leaders in the Union of South Africa call for pursuing an honorable peace with Germany and Italy without delay. A resolution urges citizens to disobey government orders to commandeer rifles. Many women attended meetings.
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South Africa
Crash injures 13 year old boy near Hernshaw
A 13 year old boy from Hernshaw was hurt in a rear end automobile crash near Hernshaw. Harold Beaver of Hernshaw was taken to Charleston General Hospital by Elk Mortuary Ambulance after being tossed into the road by a vehicle driven by Hodge Short, 22. Police sought the other driver and a companion said to be slightly injured.
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Harold Beaver
Hernshaw
Charleston General Hospital
Elk Mortuary
Hodge Short
Beaver
Cholvandoment
GOP Selection Seen as Direct Blow to Hitler
Reed Ducks beat Point Lick 1 1 with Wainlee pitching, Reed winning 5 1. Nanty Willkie named as leading Republican hopeful lauded in London as a direct blow to Hitler. Reed plays Por Sunday amid tense campaign coverage.
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Willkie
London
U. S
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Reed Ducks
Wainlee
Por
Dodgers Beat Bees 2 to 1 in Rain Shortened Game
Brooklyn edged the Bees 2 to 1 as the game ended in the eighth inning due to rain. Dodgers tallied both runs in the fifth on singles by Reese Lavagetto and Medwick and a Phelps double. Boston scored their run in the first on an error, a single and an infield out. Win went to Wyatt. Er rickson took the loss.
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Brooklyn
Bees
Dodgers
Dick #rrickson
Reese
Jlavagetto
Medwick
Phelps
Boston
Whitlaw Wyatt
Pastan
Brooklyn Arko
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Rowell
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Miler
Haszet
Sisil
Miller
Dett
Rusti
Arankion
Balis
Gue Hy Wyatt
Erickson
Umptres Reardon
Getz and
Pinel
Baseball Scores From The Major Leagues
Rain halted several games while others saw ties and cancellations. Brooklyn and Boston drew 2 2, Chicago unavailable. St Louis and Pittsburgh tied 2 2, Washington beat Boston 4 2, New York defeated Philadelphia 4 1, with remaining schedules postponed due to rain.
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Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Washington
New York
Philadelphia
L. Pet
Cincionell
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Suhiladelphis
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Today’s Games a Pane Pan Mix. Minor League Review at Branklyn
Sports round up with matchups across the league including Davis, Bowman, Klinger, Hubbell, Highe, Pas-Feau, Walters, Treaty, Chandler, Feller, Lee, Chase, Wilson, Bridges, Newhouse, Auker, and Kennedy. Note the card lists multiple games with pitchers and opponents in a paneled national league preview.
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Posedel
S. Davis
St Louis
Pittsburgh
Cooper
Bowman
Klinger
New York
Philadelphia
Hubbell
Highe
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pas- Feau
Walters
Treaty
Chandler
Cleveland
Feller
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Washington
Boston
Chase
Wilson
Detroit
St. Lowis
Bridges
Newhouse
Auker
Kennedy
Results from Middle Atlantic games and upcoming schedule
Portsmouth faced Charleston in a 1 to 4 result while Canton beat Dayton 4 to 9. Akron defeated Youngstown 42 to 16 with next games Portsmouth at Charleston Canton at Dayton Akron at Youngstown on today’s slate.
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Charleston
Canton
Dayton
Akron
Youngstown
Red Sox Fall to Nationals 4 3 in Ten Innings
Washington breaks 4-4 tie in the tenth on Charley Gelbert’s second double, Travis scoring on a single and sac bunt. Gelbert drives in three runs, while Boston ties it in the ninth with a Cronin double to score Ted Williams.
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Red Sox
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Gelbert
Boston
Doc Cronin
Ted Williams
Roatan
Doerr
Cramer
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Lott
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Gatehouse
Galehouse
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Leon
Hee- Summers
Morar Rommel
Players keep temper as rain halts Canton golf match
Rene Stone endures a soggy round in The Gazette's City Wide golf tourney, loses 3 and 2, borrows spectacles, and sports a smile through rain and a wristwatch boast. Pat Patterson frets over Dayton victories. Ed Fitzpatrick's Kokemo Clowns seek 1940 41 games. Kanawha Valley changes hands while Milford Carey notes string of Kanawha wins. Charleston fans plan Reds and Pirates trips around July 4.
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Contro
Ed Fitzpatrick
Waterbury
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Canada
Yankees Triumph 4-1 in Rain-Delayed Tilt Over Phillies
New York edges Philadelphia 4-1 as four errors aid the Yankees in a rain-suspended game limited to 42 minutes of play. Brancato Keller and Ross drive in runs, with solid work from Gordon and Siebert. Pitcher Rowe yields five walks while Ross fans six in a rain-shortened 4-1 win.
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Rowe
Hubbard
Rue
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