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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1934

Page

5

Tigers Hold Grip On Top Of American League

Detroit and New York kept the heat on the American League leaders with Detroit shutting out the Chicago White Sox 7 to 0 as Bridges pitched well. The Yankees rallied to beat Philadelphia 3 to 1 behind Lefty Gomez while Lazzeri and Gehrig homered. Boston split with Washington in a doubleheader, and Cleveland defeated St Louis as the race tightens. Giants win halves, Cubs split with Reds, Braves take first game, Pirates take two from Cardinals amid a day of strong hitting and steady pitching across the league.

Detroit Tigers New York Yankees McCarthy Lyons Cheago White Sox Bridges Luke Appling Sox Phiadelpha Athletics Gomez Benton A’s Lazzeri Gehrig Boston Washington Senators Linke Cleveland Hornsby Browns Giant Bill Terry Giants Phillies Chicago Cubs Redlegs Cincinnati Brooklyn Fred Frankhouse Braves Huck Betts

Bet on High School to beat Carr China next Tuesday

Those who back their judgment with money predict High School will defeat Carr China in the upcoming Tuesday game.

June Gatrell High School Carr China

Bear Mountain Beats Maple Avenue In Tight Afternoon Game

Maple Avenue fell 8-2 to Bear Mountain in a hotly contested afternoon clash on the Bear Mountain diamond. The contest stayed close throughout until an advancing rainstorm forced a halt to the spirited melee.

Maple Avenue Bear Mountain

Baseball Scores And Standings From Yesterday

National League results include Pittsburgh 6 7 St Louis 4 2 New York 7 Philadelphia 4 Boston 7 2 Boston 2 4 Cincinnati 4 1 Chicago 0 No games today. American League Detroit 7 Chicago 0 New York 3 Philadelphia 1 Cleveland 5 St Louis 2 Washington 2 3 Boston 1 No games scheduled.

Pittsburgh St. Louis New York Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati Chicago Detroit Cleveland Washington Chicago St. Louis Brooklyn Philadelphia

Daily Cross Word Puzzle Across and Down

A jumble of crossword clues long with scattered sports notes and boxing commentary. It mentions High School teams, Carr China, and the ball debate about grip and stitching. Jack Dempsey is praised for promoting boxing through tours and a recent gym exhibit in New York.

Gang Extortion Plot Against Millionaires Fails In LA

A gang referred to by police as The Trio is hunted in an extortion plot targeting five millionaires including magnate William F. Gettle who was kidnapped last May and freed without ransom.

Los Angeles William F. Gettle Magnate

Laughlin China Company Wins Double Bill in City

The Laughlin China Company of Newell West Virginia impressed local fans by taking both ends of a weekend baseball doubleheader. They defeated Carr Clina 7 to 4 on Saturday and beat All-Stars 4 to 1 on Sunday at Athletic Field. Keener of Fetterman and Markal pitched, delivering a competitive game with Keener allowing two runs early before settling in as the Lauchlin team prevailed 4-1.

Laughlin China Company Newell W. Va Carr Clina Lauchlin China Club All-Stars Athletic Field Secorer Bothi Fh Spectat Keener Fetterman Club Markal Naughlin West Virginia Taylor To-Witi Frank M. Hollis, Jr Circuit Court Taylor County Secretary of States A. D

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