Dodgers and Cardinals Split Epic Flag Race at Length
Dodgers top Giants 15 7 as Higbe stars with a bases loaded double and Medwick homer. Cardinals forge 6 1 lead over Cubs, then survive a hot fifth inning rally with relief from Gumbert. Yankees blanked 8 0 by Red Sox. Bean Ball brawl erupts as Browns and White Sox fight in Chicago doubleheader. Sox win 14 9, Browns take 10 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DiMaggio
St. Louis Browns
White Sox
Chicago
Elden Auker
Joel
Alan Strange
Browns
National League Yesterday's Results Summary
Brooklyn defeated New York 15 to 7 and St Louis beat Chicago 7 to 5 Philadelphia won 6 to 3 over Boston. The schedule shows only those games played with no additional matchups listed.
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Brooklyn
New York
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Bell
Melton
Itt
Casey
Micago
Olsen
Lanter
Wadelphia
Blanton
Tobin
Baseball Scores and Schedule From Boston and New York Games
Report lists American League results with Boston routing New York 8 0 and Chicago beating St. Louis 14 3 while Detroit postpones Nevelune game. Several matchups are noted with pitchers and status including Philadelphia Washington and Brooklyn games, plus Detroit at Chicago and St. Louis at Chicago as final day slate.
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Boston
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Nevelune
Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia
Newsomer
Chandler
Jeviland
Feller
Milnar
Bent
Gorsica
Harris
Dietrich
Hington
Ard
McCrabb
Best Amateur Golfers Meet In National Qualifiers
About 600 crack amateurs contend in sectional 36 hole rounds across 27 courses as part of the drive to the National Amateur Championship in Omaha August 25 30. Among names are Todd Jory English Kraft Olver Eaton and veterans Ward Chapman Fischer Turneresa Evans Yates and others seeking Omaha spots with District action in Chicago New York and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Omaha
America
United States Golf Association
George Dawson
Chicago
Todd
Harry Todd
Dallas
Texas
Denver
Cherry Hills
John Jory
Frank J. English
John Kraft
John Olver
Amarillo
Tex
Rex Eaton
Dirk Chapman
Marvin
Bud) Ward
Willie Turnesa
Johnny Goodman
Johnny Fischer
Chick Evans
Charley Yates
Atlanta
Yates
Frank Stra‘faci
Ward
Chapman
Fischer
Johnny Burke
Wilford Wehrle
Ray Billows
W. B. (Duff) McCullough
Philadelphia
Aces Rally Past Logan For Key Late Season Wins
The Aces beat the league leading Logan Indians 8-6 and 6-4 in a doubleheader, stunning fans with late inning rallies. They erupted for six runs in the ninth of the opener and a three run rally in the final frame of the nightcap to climb out of the cellar. Bluefield edged Williamson 9-8 with a ninth inning comeback, while Ashland overcame Welch 8-4 with a late push.
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Huntington
Logan Indians
Logan
Bluefield
Williamson
Ashland
Welch
Yesterday's Stars Highlight Early Season Standouts
Harry Gumbert of the Cardinals pitched hitless innings to save a victory over the Cubs. Jack Wilson of the Red Sox shut out the Yankees with a four hit performance. Kirby Higbe of the Dodgers threw seven solid innings and drove in four runs with a double and three singles against the Giants. Benny Warren of the Phillies collected three hits including a two run homer to lead the attack on the Braves. Luke Appling and Walter Judnich powered the Browns with Judnich adding three hits including a homer in each contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinals
Harry Buber
Lon Warneke
Phil Cavarretta
Bran Hack
Bill Olson
Gumbert
Poites
Braves
Walter Beck
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Jackson
Boston
Dominic
Associated Press
Harry Gumbert
Cubs
Jack Wilson
Red Sox
Yankees
Kirby Higbe
Dodgers
Giants
Benny Warren
Phillies
Luke Appling
White Sox
Walter Judnich
Browns—Appling
Judnich
1941 Football Guide to be ready Aug 24
New publisher will print the 1941 Football Guide by August 24 with pictures expected to be a major draw. Hawaii seeks 1942 national swimming championships. Bruins hockey club may be sold soon. Numerous notes cover boxing schedules, baseball opinions, and exhibition plans for spring camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh 5. Fullerton, JR
Eddie Brietz
New York
Special News Service
Hawaii
Boston Bruins
Neil Boardman
U. of South Dakota
Eldieibisuime
Eddie Blunt
Bill Poland
Washington
Phillies
Danny Litwhiler
Bull Scanlan
le Crosse
Wis
Tribune
Notre Dame Publicity Dept
Ford Frick
Jack Carberry
Denver Post
Dodgers
Ebbets Field
Leo Rodak
Tippy Larkin
Maxie Shapiro
Battling Nelson
Dick Wakefield
Madison
Clarence Garouille
Ace Parker
Football Dodgers
Yankees
Yanks
Mike Jacobs
West Virginians Ousted From Western Maryland Tennis Tourney
West Virginia players were eliminated early in the Western Maryland Tennis Tournament in Oakland Maryland on August 12 with Ansel Knotts Morgantown losing 6 1 6 1 to Robert Bensinger Washington after defeating Lou Elverson Philadelphia to reach defeat in the next round Ed Alcorn of Pittsburgh advanced to the second round by default when Rep Jennings Randolph Elkins did not appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Western Maryland
Ansel Knotts
Morgantown
Lou Elverson
Philadelphia
Robert Bensinger
Washington
Ed Alcorn
Pittsburgh
Jennings Randolph
Elkins
W. Va
State golfers vie in district amateur qualifiers
Huntington August 12 two of the three 1940 National Amateur Golf qualifiers return for the district elimination in Omaha. Parkersburg’s Jack Hoblitzell defends district honors with a 76 70 146, and Charleston’s Fred G Bannerot Jr., last year’s state amateur champ, seeks another top finish. Not entered is Dan B Cawley Jr., Marietta’s 22nd qualifier last year. The event gathers players from Parkersburg Huntington Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Omaha
Neb
Jack Hoblitzell
Parkersburg
Long Guyan
Fred G. Bannerot, Jr
Charleston
Cawley
Dan B. Cawley, Jr
Marietta
Brownlow Park Team Beats Hepzibah Lads on Diamond
The Brownlow Park Recreation softball team defeated Hepzibah 14 to 8 on the Blueville diamond last night with the winner leading throughout. Tonight at 6 30 p.m. daylight time weather permitting they host a colored team from Grafton. the public is invited and a large crowd is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownlow Park Recreation
Hepzibah
Blueville
Brownlow Park
Grafton
Hitting Shortage Acute In Piedmont Minor Loop
Charlotte report shows acute base hit shortage in the Piedmont league with only four regulars hitting .300 in an eight club circuit. A month earlier eight hitters were in the top group and forecasts spoke of rising averages as the law of averages. Now the lineups skip on and off the charts as sluggers are few and calls favor pitchers.
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Charlotte
N. C
Classified ad rates and examples from The Sentinel
Rates shown: two cents per word for the first insertion and one cent per word for each additional insertion. Minimum charge 45 cents. Words count four per number. Ads must be set in the regent style and consecutive. Several example ads include jobs, lodging, and supply notices. Some spam-like or near-duplicate lines appear, with travel, earnings, and specific contact times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bentinel
Sentinel
Crabb
Grafton Hotel
Opera House Presents Too Many Blondes Tonight
Rudy Vallee stars with Helen Parrish in Universal comedy romance Too Many Blondes at the Opera House. Vallee plays a radio singer whose marriage sparks trouble as jealous brides and blondes complicate life. Supporting cast includes Lon Chaney Jr and Eddie Quillan in a globe trotting comedy path from New York to Hollywood to a Mexican resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy Vallee
Helen Parrish
Universal
Vallee
Miss Parrish
Lon Chaney Jr
Eddie Quillan
Jerome Cowan
Tris Adrian
Jeanne Kelly
Dorothy Lee
New York
Hollywood
Jungle Cavalcade at Dixie Theater Aims for Wild Animal Epic
Dixie Theater presents a projection of Frank Buck’s Jungle Cavalcade, a dramatic cast list for the RKO release. Heroine Honey Bear city slicker tiger and various animal roles populate the imagined lineup while native boys assist in the capture. The article also notes Commerce records on merchant marine officers and a surge in armament material demand.
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Frank Buck
Federated Malay States
Frank ‘Buck
Dixie Theater
Honey Bear
Vee
Coe Tiger Chee-tid
Baby Elephant
Gibbon Ape
Black Panther
Oipacete
Monitor Lizard
Brank Back
Animals Sentenced to Benign Life Imprisonment
Quoted as a playful mock verdict, the passage describes offenders in the animal kingdom being treated with kindness, photographed for the rogues gallery, and sentenced to benevolent life imprisonment in a menagerie or public park to atone for their offenses against jungle peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogues Gallery
Animal Kingdom
Boxing Results From Last Night Listings Chicago Baltimore Omaha
Fights last night list Billy Davis over George Myberg in Chicago at 140 1 2 pounds and 8 rounds. Mike Evans beat Slugger White in Baltimore at 138 pounds in 10 rounds. Lem Franklin knocked out Eddie Simms in Omaha at 190 pounds in 7 rounds. Weather forecasts degrade in accuracy after 12 hours per Commerce. Italy unveils a light charcoal motor plane per Commerce report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Billy Davis
Philadelphia
George Myberg
Port Arthur
Ont
Baltimore
Mike Evans
Slugger White
Omaha
Lem Franklin
Eddie Simms
Los Angeles
Depart of Commerce
Notice of Judicial Sale in Taylor County WV
Special Commissioners announce a public auction on August 28 1941 at 10 o clock A M at the Taylor County Court House front door in Grafton WV to sell the undivided interest of Charles Collins in six tracts totaling 148 acres 115 poles on Booths Creek Paylor County lands once conveyed to Letha A Collins by James and Mary J Taylor. Cash terms. Frank M Hollis Jr Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Taylor County
West Virginia
Leo Kennedy
Charles Collins
Grafton
Booth's Creek
Booth’s Creek
Paylor County
Letha A. Collins
James G. Taylor
Mary J. Taylor
Said
Taylor
Letha A
Charies Collins
ASCAP Music Returns to NBC Delayed by Contract Talks
ASCAP music return to NBC is delayed past September 1 awaiting final contract approval. NBC bid 2 1/2 percent then 2 3/4 percent. CBS rate still negotiating at 2 percent. MBS operates since May under 3 percent ASCAP. adds Fort Bragg show with soldier talent. schedules list NBC CBS and MBS lineups.
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New York
ASCAP
NBC
CBS
MBS
Fort Bragg
Camp Grant
Til
Fort Dix
N. J
Nbc-Red
Johnny Presents
Judy
We the People
Report
Nation
J. M.vorys
Nbc-Blue
America
Ted Steele
Radio Schedule Notes from Fairmont WV Broadcast Day
A dense list of radio station IDs and program lineups for WMMN and others in Fairmont West Virginia. Includes networks WEAF WABC CBS KDKA WLW WOR WGMN etc with shows from news to music, comedy, and plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMMN
WEAF
the Brave
WABC
Mary Marlin
Cbs—School
WJZ
Irene Wicker
the Abbotts
the O'Neills
CBS
WBLK
Jack Armstrong
Jordan
Wings
Cbs—News
KDKA
Wele—Dinning Sisters
Three Suns
Baseball Beores
WLW
WTAM
Pepper Young
CBL
Jerry Wayne
WELE
Bill Stern
Betty
Bob
Jack Gru
Paul Sullivan
Brad Reynolds
Jnr
Jose Bethencourt
The
World Today
Lowell Thomas
Paul Douglas
KDEA
Gordon Jenkins
Orch
Johnny
Wythe Williams
Cbs—Drama
Sonny Dunham
WWVA
Grant Park
Jean Arvizu
WOR
Mystery Hall
News of the World
Olmsted
Les Brown
WJR
Amos
Andy
Johnny Long
WLUW
Fred Wering
Britain Speaks
Wwoa
WGY
Michael Loring
Sleepy Time
WOA
al Kagelin
Boyd Raeburn
Teddy Powell
Bobby Byrnie
Carlos Mona
Will Bradley
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Lmelephone
Ona
W.W. VA
Odgers
Judson Bailey
National Ague
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Pauline
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Ducky Medwick
Higbe
L_ Pe
Uis
Neinnsti
York
Land
Philadelphia Hington
Aces
Brietz Briefs
By Eddie Brietz
Gridiron
Football News
West
VIETO
Henry F. Payne
Bradley H. Todd
Kenneth G. Boggs
Clarence W. Meadows
P. T. Taylor
Billy Campbell
Hoblitzell
Banneret
Howard Meek
Bobby Lowe
W. C. Enslow
Braxton Davenport
T. Selden Jones
George M. Lyons
Jack Lords
Henry Armstrong
Feater
Armstrong
Cochrane
Piedmont
Thomas Norris
Simpson
Opera House
Dixie Theatre
Wild Beast
Department of Commerce
Italy
Ff. L. Lemley
Frank M. Hollis, Jr
Paytor County
Ascap Music
NBC Network
C. C. Richman General Insurance
Grafton Banking and
Tres Cemeeny Poe
Tate
Fairmont
Portia
Wishart Campbell
Goldbergs
the Bartons
Eaay
Fred Waring
Salon Music
Superman
H. V. Kaltenborn
KDKEA
Glenn Miller
Ore
Raymond Gram
Wheeling Park
Tima
Radio Tube
RCA
ICTR
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