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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1941

Page

8

Cardinals pound Reds in second game of twin bill

In St Louis, the Cardinals routed the World Champion Reds 14 to 4 in the nightcap after Cincinnati won the opener 6 to 2. Ernie White earned the win as St Louis extended their NL lead, aided by eight runs in the seventh inning and five Red linger wildness. Jim Gleeson hammered a two run homer for Cincinnati, while Len Warneke received gifts from St Louis before the game.

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National and American League Scores Roundup

National League results include Brooklyn 5 to 2 over Boston with rain halting a second game, Pittsburgh an early 3 run deficit, Chicago 2 to 2, New York 10 to 7 over Philadelphia, and Cincinnati 6 to 4 while St. Louis were 2 to 14. American League reads New York 9 to 3 over Washington, Boston 13 to 2 over Philadelphia, Chicago 9 to 3, and Cleveland 3 while Detroit beat St. Louis 3 to 1.

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Baseball Schedule Sparks National League Matchups

Today James leads Chicago against Cincinnati Rout as Riddle seeks win. New York faces Boston Hubbell. Philadelphia plays Brooklyn Beck with Wyats. St Louis meets Pittsburgh Gumbert. Detroit plays Chicago Gorsica against Rigney. Cleveland meets St Louis Feller with Galehouse. Several games are scheduled.

Chicago Cincinnati Riddle New York Boston Hubbell Salvo Philadelphia Brooklyn Beck Wyats T. Louis Pittsburgh Gumbert Heintzelman Detroit Gorsica Rigney Cleveland Louie—Feller Galehouse

Zivie Favored Over Davis In 12 Round Bout At Polo Grounds

New York June 29 Fritzie Zivic dismisses talk on the army after meeting Bummy Davis. The welterweight champion meets Soldier Boy Davis in a 12 round non title bout at the Polo Grounds Tuesday. Davis seeks revenge after a disputed stoppage in their prior encounter. Bookmakers favor Zivic at 2 to 3.

New York Fritzie Zivie U. S Bummy Davis Fritzie Soldier Boy Bummy Polo Grounds Athletic Commission Army Bemmy Buramy Camp Hilen Texas Madame Bey Sumitt Ray Aveel Davis Zivic Brookly Fritzie the Clown Pittsburgh Fritz

Lyons Bears Tribe Bosox A's Split

The Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 8 to 5 in the sixth inning to secure Ted Lyons his 240th major league win as Ken Keltner hit his 13th homer for Cleveland. Chicago pounded 14 safeties, six in the big sixth, while Italian pitchers wobble. In Philadelphia, the A's split a doubleheader with the Red Sox, winning 9 to 6 after dropping the opener 13 to 1, with Jack Knott earning his sixth win and Boston’s Jim Foxx held in check late.

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Akron Yanks Here Tonight In Twin Bill

Charleston Senators and Akron Yankees open a four game series at Kanawha park with a twin bill. First game at 6 30. Charleston hurlers Bill Mack and Steve Minnarski facing Akron’s George Verbeck and Johnny Orr. Canton Charleston game postponed by rain.

Charleston Senators Akron Yankees Kanawha Park Bill Mack Steve Minnarsik George Verbeck Johnny Orr

White Holds Net Tourney at West Virginia Open

George O'Brien, chairman of the organizing committee, announced the West Virginia open amateur tennis tournament for the week of July 21. Winners from last year in men’s and women’s singles and doubles are noted, with Barney Welsh defeating Robert Shanklin to claim the 1840 title, Gracyne Wheeler beating Catherine Wolfe in the women's final, Monica Nolan and Eleanor Wright securing the doubles crown, and Welsh and Shanklin taking the men's doubles title against Buckle and Parsons.

Robert Shanklin Ashland Gracyne Wheeler Santa Monica Calif Catherine Wolfe Elkhart Ind Monica Nolan Eleanor Wright Cincinnati Miss Wheeler Wright Hugus Wheeling Welsh Shanklin Endie Buckle Huntington Columbus Delos Deacon Parsons

Fireigen Baseball Leaders In Pitcher Hitting Stat Line

Baseball summary shows batting leaders with Heath Indiana and Culienbine Browne among top hitters. Cardinals and Dodgers players feature in home run and runs batted in tallies. Amateur scores list arcade, Jim's Cafe, Stamper Motors, Marmet A C and Chesapeake L in recent play.

Chi Victiims Heath Indiana Culienbine Browne Cardinals Dodgers Einuetter Arcade Jim's Cafe Stamper Motors Hurricane Marmet, A. C Chesapeake L

Kanawha Links Team Dominates White Oak in Interclub

Kanawha Country Club from Charleston defeated White Oak Country Club of Oak Hill 11 to 9 in a renewal of their annual interclub rivalry. Dick Richardson and George S Herschel led one Charleston pair, Braxton Davenport and A V Johnson the other, as both White Oak teams were shut out. Two-point credits went to Fred Hawkins and John Dr Vries, and to John Chenoweth and Bill Lively. Chenoweth carded 73 and Hawkins 276 in first rounds on the par 70 Old White course. The interclub is a preliminary for the state Closed amateur golf classic opening Tuesday, with many players entering the tournament.

White Sulphur Springs Kanawha Country Club Charleston White Oak Oak Hill Dick Richardson George S. Herschel Braxton Davenport A. V. Johnoon Fred Hawkins John Dr Vries John Chenoweth Bill Lively Chenoweth Hawkins White

Ty Cobb quits baseball to protect fans from decline

Ty Cobb explains his retirement at peak hitting while voicing concern over aging and injuries. He recalls fearing being beaned after Ray Chapman’s tragedy and notes his wish to quit while he still hit over .300 and stayed swift in the outfield.

New York Special News Service Ty Cobb Elm Street Tigers Detroit Sterling Santa Claus Tyrus Georgia Rother Ray Chapman Walter Jannson

Olympic Club Wins National A A U Meet

Olympic Club of San Francisco swept the 1936 National AAU senior track championships at Franklin Field before 25,000 fans. Grover Klemmer ran the fastest 490 meters, clocked 48.0, while World record pace built by Fred Welcott and Billy Brown highlighted events. Warmerdam set a world vault mark at 15 feet 1 inch as the Olympic club claimed team honors for the third straight year.

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Logan Loses To Bluefield In 12th Inning Battle

Bluefield outlasted Logan 10-7 in 12 innings as Lindstrom blanked Logan in the final frame. Lefty Baughn homered with two on to spark a four run fourth, Logan rallied to take and lose leads, and Bluefield mirrored the late scoring with a three run 12th to clinch the Mountain State League game. Eakin Lindstrom and O Malley supported Logan. Mounts Canterbury and Sieger closed for Bluefield.

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DiMaggio Ties Modern Record With 42-Game Hit Streak

Joe DiMaggio collects a single off rookie Arnold Anderson in the seventh inning of the second Washington game to extend his hitting streak to 42 consecutive games, matching a 19th century mark and sparking a 9 to 7 Yankee win. Keeler also extends a team record with 40 straight games with a homer by the Yankees.

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Joe DiMaggio Hits 42-Game Hitting Streak Milestone

New York report notes Joe DiMaggio raises batting average from .306 to .348 through 42 game streak begun May 15. He faced 167 at bats, collected 63 hits for 117 total bases, averaging one run per game. Streak included 32 home runs and 39 RBIs, aiding Yankees in American League lead.

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Jones Talaber Face Hagan Hall in Main Mat Bout at Armory

Jones and Talaber form a two man team to face Jack Hagan and Stacey Hall in the main four man armory mat show. Talaber from Chicago and once Northwestern, a former mid west champion, meets Hagan and Hall while Jones-Talaber seek a high scoring victory. Fred Carone meets Charley Loy in a 30 minute three fall bout.

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Mountain State Saturday and Sunday baseball scores list

Bluefield defeated Logan 3 to 1 while Ashland outscored Williamson 8 to 7 and Welch beat Huntington 12 to none. Sunday results show Williamson 8, Ashland 1 and Huntington 6, Welch 6 with Bluefield 10, Logan 7. Monday games: Bluefield at Ashland, Williamson at Huntington, Logan at Welch.

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