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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1932

Page

5

Blueville Faces Pleasant Valley In Sunday Baseball Clash

Blueville's baseball team, known for strong season form, meets Pleasant Valley at Brownlow Park Sunday at 2 30 pm. No admission fee. Managers consider Henderson Leach Clingan for mound duties with Weaver catching. Leach, a southpaw, may stay in reserve against a right handed hitting visitor lineup.

Blueville Brownlow Park Pleasant Valley Pairmont C. H. Newton Blueville Boys Henderson Leach Clingan Weaver Schedwise

How They Stand Coal National League Yesterday's Results

Baseball standings and results by league summarize yesterday's scores across the National League American League and affiliated leagues. Key games include Brooklyn 1 New York 0 Philadelphia 8 Boston 1 and Boston 2 Philadelphia 1 with numerous matchups scheduled for today. The slate features Detroit at Cleveland Chicago at St Louis New York at Washington and Charleston at Cumberland among others.

Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Boston Oklyn Cinnati Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis Cleveland Detroit St. Lews Washington Cincinnati Trait Louis Chicago Pal Peta

Leaders: Foxx and Gehrig Dominate Early Baseball Notes

Major leagues feature Joe Foxx and Lou Gehrig leading on offense with standout performances. The Athletics and Phillies trail, while the Yankees and Indians showcase key players such as Avexill and Erill in a crop of strong early-season headlines.

Leading batters list from early baseball season

The leading batters feature Q Doul of the Dodgers, Klein of the Athletics, Foxx of the Phillies, and Gehrig of the Yankees with Hurst also noted among top hitters, reflecting strong early performance across teams.

Q'Doul Dodgers Klein Phillies Foxx Athletics Hurst Gehrig Yankees

Blueville Hosts Visitors In Hidden Lineup Preview

Manager Fenner of the visitors keeps lineup and battery plans secret for the game as Blueville nears ten remaining games. Their latest win came 7 to 4 at Newbury on Wednesday, signaling momentum in a tight schedule.

Fenner Visitors Blueville Newbury Boston Paul Andrews Athletics Boston Red Sox Andrews Simmons Jolley Earnshaw

Dodgers Top Giants 1 0 In Inter-borough Open

Dodgers win 1 to 0 as Clark, Stripp and Watson Clark drive late lead despite six Giants double plays. Giants secure record-tying fielding. Dodgers claim third NL place from Braves.

New York William Watson Clark Joe Stripp Erst Brooklyn Dodgers Giants Boston Braves Dodgers Fred Fitzh Simmons Sam Gibson Clark Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Club

Blueville Youth Ernie Latta Breaks Ankle During Game

Ernie Latta about 16 son of James Latta of Route 50 near Blueville broke the left ankle yesterday afternoon at Athletic Field. He was taken to Dr. E R Bucklew for setting and sent home resting satisfactorily. Latta, a Blueville outfielder, twisted an ankle while running bases after circling third during the game against the Salvation Army nine.

Ernie Latta James Latta Route 50 Blueville Athletic Field E.R. Bucklew Young Latta Salvation Anny Nine

Judge Lively Nominated for Governor, Early Ballot Lead

Judge Lively led early in the balloting for the county judgeship nomination and won on the first ballot by acclamation after votes from Ohio and Kingwood counties were moved to his column. Austin Wood of Ohio County moved for a unanimous nomination, the motion passing amid a mild delegation demonstration.

T. C. Townsend Lively Harold Brennan Ohio County A. G Hughes Kingwood Columi L. H. Miller Ripley Wood Wyoming Counses Austin Wood Ohic

Pennsy Railroad to Use 2 Million Loan

The Reconstruction Finance Corporation authorized a $2,000,000 loan to the Pennsylvania Railroad for constructing 1,500 all steel box cars. The project would employ about 700 workers for six months in fall and winter, with additional indirect employment across industries. The loan supports pipe installations for Hoover dam at Boulder Canyon, with 150 ton sections.

New York Reconstruction “Finance Corporation Pennsylvania Railroad W. W. Atterbury Road Pennsylvania Hoover Dam Boulder

Japanese reaction to Hoover speech unsettled abroad

In European capitals and Tokyo the acceptance speech drew mixed replies. Japan reads into Hoover's stance a critique of Manchuria while Germany and Italy weigh implications for inter continental disarmament. Tokyo cautions against linking anti war pacts to Japan's Manchuria policy and stresses reservations about war rights in self defense.

Hoover Japan Stimson Manchuria America Italy le Temps Tokyo Foreign Office United States Great Britain

Spencer Death Fatality in Moving Train Car Incident

In Spencer on August 13 Donald Davis aged 19 was killed while attempting to board a moving train car. Police say the accident occurred near the yard and no further details were released. Davis was a local resident and the incident is under investigation by authorities.

West West Virginia Spencer Donald Davis

Boy sustains injury near a truck wheel

A boy near a truck sustained injuries after a collision while his father had been killed in a similar crash two years earlier. The incident underscores recurring danger near the vehicle and draws attention to road safety.

David Vis

Bears Take Profit In Sharp Reaction

New York stock market action saw bears take profit after a sharp reaction. Repurchases provided support, but late deals faced selling that extended losses from yesterday. Many issues dropped about one to five points as leaders closed with small losses.

New York Bears

Grafton B&O Nine to Face Reppert Tomorrow

The Grafton B and O Railroad team meets Philippi today and tomorrow at 3 p.m. The Reppert club leads the Tygarts Valley League in the second half of the season. Recreation Reds versus Fairmont Side Juniors scheduled for 1 p.m. today.

Grafton B. & O Reppert Grafton B. & O. Railroad Philippi Tygarts Recreation Reds Fairmontast Side Juniors Biss Erst Tel

Mangled Body Found Near Tracks Near Smithfield

Francia Willey, 25, unemployed of Archer, was found beside B and O railroad tracks two miles east of Sheenburg, apparently crushed by a freight train. Railroad officials said Willey seem to have slept on the track, discovery made August 13.

Smithfield Francia Willey Archer Sheenburg Witley

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