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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1941

Page

14

Fenelon Wins Brook Tyh Handicap at Aqueduct

Fenelon, owned by Belair Stud with jockey Jimmy Stout, won the $25,000 Added Brook Tyh handicap at Aqueduct easing to victory in 2 3 33, beating Dit and Your Chance. Dit earned $6,000, Your Chance $2,500, Corydon $1,250 with a three length margin over Dit and five lengths at the lead during the race.

Aqueduct Belair Stud Fenelon Jimmy Stout Arnold Hanger Tan George D. Widendt Your Chance Attention Corydon Devil's Crag Banning Dit

DiMaggio Hits Record Age Notes From Major League Game

DiMaggio age in hits continues as box shows Apaling Ladigual Wright Kolloway and Apaling Trosty Kelt Bi featured. Two base hits by Appling Tst and Kuhe with Smith Desse Meltner Mack listed. Chicago and Cleveland left on bases. attendance estimated at 13,000 on Ladies Day. Time 2 30.

Apaling Ladigual Wright Kolloway Trosty Kelt— Bi Appling Et & Kuhe Puny Smith Desse Meltner Mack Chicago Cleveland

Zuber Leads Senators to 4-1 Win Over Red Sox

Bill Zuber pitched a complete game relief effort guiding Washington to a 4-1 victory over Boston. The Senators backed him with 10 hits and five double plays by the defense, while Lou Finney and Cronin contributed the lone Boston run.

Nata Boston Washington Bill Zuber Washington Boston Red Sox Zuber Boston Lou Finney Ted Williams Joe Cronin Senators Heber Newsome Mike Ryba

Sox Pitchers Shine In Sevenths Amid Rough Outs

Notes from a rough seventh inning as Boston pitchers faced Williamstown hitters. Newsome, Ryde, and Zuber combined for a rocky outing with multiple errors and walks. Doerr Foxx and Cragin led offense with timely hits, but the Sox fell short in a chaotic late stretch.

Browns Beat Tigers 3 1 as Newsom Slips Up In Detroit

June 28 Detroit. Buck Newsom lost his 11th game of the season after serving a home run to George McQuinn in the first inning. The Browns toppled Detroit 3 to 1 with a late wild pitch allowing Lasbs to score and tie the game before McQuinn belted his eighth homer to seal the win. McQuinn, Kramer, Deabs and others contributed for Cleveland.

Browns Tigers Detroit Buck Newsom George McQuinn Newsom Lasbs Bersidino Wori McQuinn Kramer

City Softball Scores and Schedules Spur Front Page Notes

The front page lists July games at Glenwood and Owens fields. Teams include AnPont vs Wity, duFont vs Westancs, Greyhounds vs Super Marl, Engies vs Greynoupt, O. L. O. field matchups, and Wiley, Westvacs, Cursice, Lido Blus, Spar Mort games.

AnPont Va O. LO Carbide Wiley Owens Owens Field Westvacs Cursice Lido Blus Mort Durant O. Th O

Jones Faces Talaber In Legion Mat Show Monday at Armory

Jones sets to meet Talaber in a four man Legion mat event at the Armory with Jack Megan and Stacey Hall. Lee Ray Smith states Legion athletic committee has staged strong card this year. Opening bout at 2 30 features Fred Carone and Charley Loy in a three fall or 43 minute match.

Bez Jones Frankie Talaber Will Jack Megan Stacey Hall Tomorrow Rights American Legion Armory Lee Ray Smith The Legion Athletic Aater Jones Talaber Walle Talaber Sweedy Chivagoats Mid-West Bob Kenaston Fred Carone Charley Loy

Sport Notes Mixed Baseball and College Updates

Sport notes cover Smitty’s return to form in business and sport after injuries with Durham and Beckley stints. Rob Starrett, Morris Harvey alum, called for NFL draft physical July 8 in Huntington. Shirley Mullins marries Lucille Morgan on June 7. DiMaggio aimed at hitting streak records as Papa Joe. Glenville’s Nate Rohrjoush previews a strong Pioneer basketball season with Captain Scott the only loss from last year.

Rob Starrett Morris Harvey Cal Huntington Shirley Mullins Washington District Lucille Morgan Joe DiMaggio Joe DiMapeios Mari McDonald Glenville College Nate Rohrjoush Scott Jost Jack Con

Soap Box Essay Entry Form For Charleston Derby

Boys ages 11 to 16 may enter the derby essay contest sponsored by the Protertia Order of Bagtes. Applicants must attend a derby clinic at South Charleston High School Saturdays at 1 30 p m and submit the form for approval. Include the sentence I like the pan box derby because in zero words and mail to F O EB Box 533 Charleston by midnight June 30.

Charleston Protertia Order Bagtes South Charleston High School F. O. EB Gity

Nick Etten Remains in New York Hospital

Nick Etten of Philadelphia Yankees remains hospitalized in New York after a collision with Johnny Rucker in the Phily New York game. He sustained a badly sprained neck muscles and was knocked unconscious. X rays showed no bone break and he is expected to resume play within a few days.

New York NSI Nick Etter Fhillies Johnny Rucker Etten Barker Eten

A Cohen Breaks 50 In Gun Club Shoot

A Cohen led the Charleston Gun Club weekly singles with a 59. Others scoring 50 or more included Trammell Harris and Eckse. Handicap and doubles results listed for various shooters with distances and scores in the Charleston event.

A. Cohen T. A. Cohen Charleston A.C. Trammell F. B. Harris WG. Syhder H. E Ecke W. Wolfe E. Sparkes L. WM. LaFollette J. E. Pierson G. Snyder W. FL Rustemayer

Pony Ballet Wins and Sets Track Record at Delaware Park

Pony Ballet captured the Polly Drummond Stakes for two year old fillies with a sparkling 1 1 6 distance in 58 seconds to set a track record. Gummed Up finished second ahead of Smiles with seven others in the field. Albert Schmidt rode the winner for owner Mrs. R. H. Height, with a win payout of 42.40 and a place of 29.30.

Delaware Park del. Lune Polly Drummond Gummed Up Smiles Albert Schmidt R. H. Height Shaw whUe Smiles

Glenville Whiz to Enroll at College This Fall

The Glenville high school whiz plans to enroll at the college this fall. Earlier scores show Aillanta 14, Memphis 9, Nashville 6, Birmingham 5, Eknoxville 7, New Orleans 3 with Chattanooga visiting Littl Rock tonight.

Aillanta Memphis Nashville Birmingham Eknoxville New Orleans Chattanooga Littl Rock Tod Glenville College

Stercart Wins Tight Golf Duel at the Lake Course

Stercart wins after a tense 18th hole with Brownell delivering steady shots. Stewart’s second shot sailed over trees and bunkers to reach within 30 feet, par save in sight while Brownell bogied the final hole.

Brownell Stewart Browner

Pro Football Schedule Details Night Games and Teams

The article notes Reserve undergoing first tests in professional football. The Cardinals appear in two of three night games, including Cleveland at Comiskey Park on Tuesday September 16 and Detroit on Saturday September 20. A Philadelphia game on Saturday September 27 features the Brooklyn Dodgers versus the Eagles.

Cardinals Cleveland Comiskey Park Detroit Philadelphia Brooklyn Dodgers Eagles

Golf Roundup and Local Pro-Am Themed Notes

Long, jumbled recap of golf scores and player names from Kanawha and surrounding clubs. Mentions VAVHIL winning and upcoming state tournament, Edgewood Ladies Day events, a pro-am at Logan Country Club, and membership changes among Kanawha clubs. Includes scattered names: Clem Weirtanax, Alex McKay, DeVries, Jayvis, Browning, Kenawha, Ina Ray Hutton, and Dr C R Singleton with a 77.

Edgewood Alex McKay Edgewood Pro Pac Lady Braxton Davenport Haz Kenawha Brax Ina Ray Hutton

Blue Pair Wins Constitution Handicap at Suffolk Downs

Blue Pair with Basil James aboard won the 25000 added Constitution handicap for three year olds at Suffolk Downs in 3 37 1 3 on a fast track. Boston Ban finished second and Cape Cod was third as Cape Cod tank showed money in the mile feature. Blue Pair paid 4 40 to win with place and show payouts of 340 and 240.

Suffolk Downs Mass Blue Basil James Boston Hoston Man Cape Cod

Maillet Leads Narrow Win as Norfolk Stumbles

Maillet salvaged a season ending stretch, delivering a vital victory after three double headers in three days. The Norfolk squad leaned on Maillet as pitching wore thin, with the youngster collecting three hits to fuel the win. The East Texas league figure Tyler paced the club to victory in the Shaughnessy final, while a dental event at Kanawha drew about 25 participants.

Maillet Norfolk Tyler

Crede Is New Chess Champ

Walter Crede, Charleston chess champion, won the third former state tournament at the Hotel Gore in Clarksburg to claim the West Virginia title. He tied with John Hurt of Huntington in the finals, but his win over Hurt secured the margin. The event drew 12 players with two withdrawals, and prizes went to B. W. Devericks and William Challinor in the Consolation and Class A. A West Virginia State Chess association was formed after the tournament, with A. W. Paull of Wheeling as president and Ciene Collett of Clarksburg as secretary treasurer.

Walter Crede Charleston Virginia Cress Gore Clarksburg Crede John Hurt Huntington Hark James P. Aitmeyer Wheeling Ernest Johnson B. W. Devericks William Challinor Wall Crede William Hartling Edward M. Foy West Virginia A. W. Paull Ciene Collett Clendenin Elicis Parkersburg Rans

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