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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1934

Page

5

Cubs Rally Past Pirates In Flag Race showdown

The Chicago Cubs swept the Pirates 7 4 and 15 3 to gain ground in the pennant chase behind strong hitting and solid bullpen work. In other action the Tigers rallied to top the Browns 7 6 in 11 innings as they press the lead in the standings.

CUBS Terry Chicago Cubs New York Pittsburgh Pirates Chicagoans Tigers St. Louis Browns Yankees van Mungo New York Giants Brooklyn Dodgers Charley Ruffing Washington Senators New York Yankees Lefty Grove Boston Red Sox Athletics Dean Phil Collins Phillies Braves Dizzy Dean Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Hale Trosky Earl Averill Odell Hale White Sox Cleveland

Life Saving Courses Offered By Sentinel and Red Cross

The Sentinel and Grafton Chapter of the American Red Cross offer a free swimming school from August 13 to 18 with sessions for beginners swimmers juniors and seniors. Ralph Kunst Jr leads, assisted by Charles Marshall and John Monroe. Return coupon at Bathhouse or Sentinel Shop. Grafton community picnic on August 9 causes noon closing in all stores.

the Sentinel Grafton American Red Cross Ralph Kunst, Jr Charles Marshall John Monroe

Boners and Big League Notes From The Field

Boners highlight the Ruddys family excelling in water polo with Joe senior at 55 still premier. Joe Jr. Navy flyer in China made all American four years 1927 to 1930. Ray at Columbia, 21, top Inter- Collegiate scorer and Olympic team member at 15 and 19. Don, 19, youngest star at All Hallows. Also notes Dodgers mystery as Jimmy Jordan vanishes amid sickness rumors. Beach banter about Twilight League and Beau mont leading, plus a proposed all-team picnic near a base ball diamond. Tomorrow Colts vs High?

Ruddys Joe United States Naval Air Service China Navy Ray Columbia Don All-Hallows

High School versus Colts baseball season finale at Athletic Field

The season concludes with a mixed matchup as the High School edge over the Colts due to better form. The Colts added players with strong baseball knowledge, challenging recent opponents. Carr China and Wickwire meet tomorrow at Fetterm an diamond for the second game. Carr China expected to win easily over Wickwire.

Carr China Wickwire Fetterman

National League Scores and Local Election Results

Yesterday's baseball results show Chicago 7 14, Pittsburgh 4 3 and Brooklyn 12 New York 0 with other games 19 innings. Standings list New York Chicago St Louis Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati. County nominating races include Shaver in Grant district and Hatfield for U.S. senator with large margins. Hannis unopposed for U.S. representative. Local committees and names reflect party and civic roles.

Chicago Pittsburgh Brooklyn New York Boston Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati L. Pet Ist. Louis Washington Cleveland Detroit Shaver Frank Cunningham Grant Eben Liston Henry D. Hatfield United States Rosenbloom Fisher Kilpatrick Hattie Stein Herbert E. Hannis U. S Clem Shaver Rush D. Holt Arthur B. Koontz State Senate Dixon Mooman J. G. Harned Joe Graham Ww. L Pet

Splindler Wins in Local Elections Across Districts

Election results show Splindler leading with strong margins as county officials secure Republican nominations. Voters chose C A Craig in Kingwood, F O Shaffer and Allen M Laren won nominations, Ab Reed and John Harsh won seats while Ward Pifer and J R Wilson lost in Reno and Union districts. Portland results show Frank Arnold defeating P A DeWitt.

Vert Crogan A. G. DeFoe Raymond Fretwell W. D. Fortney Kingwood C. A. Craig J. R. Hovatter F. O. Shaffer Valley District J. P. Hundley Allen M. Laren A. D. Deahl Ab. Reed J. R. Wilson Reno Union John Harsh Ward Pifer Frank Arnold P. A. DeWitt Portland

Minister Indicted in Slaying of Local Pastor

The Rev Roger and his son deny involvement in the Moulton Baptist church slaying linked to ousting the pastor. Pickens, a movement leader, had demanded the pastor's resignation the night before the ambush death. Holt committees are appointed.

Roger Moulton Baptist Church Lelse Pickens Paster

Sky Devils dazzles Opera House with fast paced air comedy

Howard Hughes latest film Sky Devils fills the Opera House with a mile a minute mix of action romance and humor. Spencer Tracy William Boyd and George Cooper lead three American flyers in a World War I story filled with thrilling air battles camp humor and romantic intrigue featuring Ann Dvorak Billy Bevan and Yola DAvril in lively performances.

Howard Hughes Opera House Hughes Spencer Tracy William Boyd George Cooper Ann Dvorak Western Front von Richthofen Flying Circus George Sooper Tracy Billy Bevan Yola D'Avril

Violin Concert Tonight On WMMN Radio

Noel Clelland of this city and W J Goodwin of Fairmont perform a violin program at 8 15 this evening on WMMN radio from Fairmont. Copper tariffs show Boulder dam projects will need over 30 million pounds of copper.

Noel Clelland W. J Goodwin Fairmont WMMN Boulder Dam Arizona Copper Tariff Board

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