Cardinals Again on Top as Dodgers Lose Doubleheader
The St. Louis Cardinals strengthened their National League lead with an 8-7 win over the Cubs while the Dodgers were swept in a doubleheader by the Giants, 8-5 and 2-0, as Brooklyn's hopes dimmed and St Louis headed on a 19 day trip. Frank Crespi drove in two runs in the eighth for the Cards, and Melton limited the Dodgers in the nightcap. The Phillies beat the Braves 2-1 in 13 innings, while Detroit swept a doubleheader from Cleveland.
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Judson Bailey
Associated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis
Dodgers
New York Giants
Redbirds
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn
Ebbets Field
Giants
Whitlow Wyatt
Melvin Ott
Cliff Melton
Cubs
Frank
Creepy) Crespi
Phillies
Boston Braves
Detroit Tigers
Bob Feller
Cleveland
Indians
New York Yankees
Pitchers Duel as New York, Chandler Blank Reds Sox 4-0
Dick Newson and Spud Chandler battled in a low scoring duel until the eighth when four runs gave the Boston Red Sox a 4-0 win. Joe DiMaggio remained hitless for the third straight game. The St. Louis Browns and Chicago White Sox played 14 innings to a 6-6 tie before darkness. Pete Appleton and Bob Muncrief worked seven scoreless innings in relief. Washington beat Philadelphia Athletics 9-3 as Buddy Lewis drove in five runs on two homers and Dutch Leonard allowed six hits for his seventh straight win.
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Dick Newsome
Spud Chandler
Boston Red Sox
Joe DiMaggio
St. Louis Browns
Chicago White Sox
Browns
Bill Dietrich
Pete Appleton
Bob Muncrief
Washington
Philadelphia Athletics
Buddy Lewis
Dutch Leonard
Vet Turfbman to run down at Wheeling Downs opens Aug 29
William M. Shewbridge, veteran Baltimore turf official, was named racing secretary for Wheeling Downs fall meet opening August 29, with 30 years in Thoroughbred racing. He will draft the condition book for 17 days and allocate stalls to about 50 horsemen from the Tri-State area. The St. Louis, Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia circuits are noted in horsemen interest as the Downs' twilight program and weeklong meets loom large.
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Wheeling
William M. Shewbridge
Baltimore
Wheeling Downs
West Virginia Racing Commission
Shewbridge
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Maryland
Chicago
Detroit
Philadelphia
Washington
St. Louis
American League Yesterday's Baseball Scores and Delays
Yesterday in the American League Detroit beat Cleveland 2 to 1 while Cleveland shutout 4. New York defeated Boston 4 to 0. Washington routed Philadelphia 9 to 3. Chicago and St Louis game ended in a 6 run score after 14 innings due to darkness.
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Detroit
Cleveland
New York
Boston
Washington
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
Baseball games today across National League matchups
National League schedule shows New York at Boston with Lohman and Schumacher facing Javery and Johnson, Philadelphia at Brooklyn night contest Podgajny versus Davis, St. Louis at Cincinnati with Cooper against Walters, Chicago at Pittsburgh night Erickson or Lanning against Butcher, Cleveland at St. Louis Kra kauskas versus Gatehouse, Detroit at Chicago Bridges against Smith, Boston at Philadelphia night Wagner versus Marchildon, and Washington at New York Hudson and Chase opposing Gomez and Bonhomme.
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New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Lohman
Schumacher
Javery
Johnson
Cleveland
Krakauskas
Gatehouse
Detroit
Bridges
Smith
night—Wagner
Marchildon
Fights Last Night From The Associated Press
Pittsburgh's Harry Bobo knocked out Lee Savold in Des Moines while Sammy Angott stopped Jimmy Tygh in Philadelphia. Mike Raffa defeated Newell and Harry Jeffra drew in Newark. Freddie Archer outpointed Tommy Spiegal in Uniontown.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Harry Bobo
Lee Savold
Des Moines
Iowa
Sammy Angott
Washington
Jimmy Tygh
Philadelphia
Mike Raffa
Newell
W. Va
Harry Jeffra
Baltimore
Newark
N. J
Freddie Archer
Tommy
Spiegal
Uniontown
Bobo Bombs Savold for Knockout in Pittsburgh
Harry Bobo the 21 year old heavyweight from Pittsburgh knocked out Lee Savold in two rounds at Forbes Field. The FIFTH-TEEN? he landed a rights to finish Savold and claim the victory as a large crowd watched. Savold showed tackling grit but could not answer the final bell.
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Pittsburgh
Harry Bobo
Rugged Lee Savold
Des Moines
Savold
Billy Con
New York
Bobo
Lee
Joe Louis
Wild Bill Boyd
Bill
Dave Merritt
Cleveland
Gus Dorazio Cooper
Tony Succi
Bill Poland
Baltimore
Forbes Field
Sammy Angott
Washington
Jimmy Tygh
Philadelphia
Logan Defeats Huntington to End Winning Streak
In a double header, Huntington won the opener 4-1 to extend its seven game streak, but Logan answered with a 7-2 night-cap victory. Centerfielder Frank Stopski homered in the eighth to seal Welch's 4-2 win over Ashland, with Tioga driving in Welch's other two runs. The query also mentions a Commerce department note on market research in universities.
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Associated Press
Logan
Huntington
Cabell Rourity
Frank Stopski
Welch
Ashland
Tioga
Briez Briefs: Army Draft Hits Grid Banks
Briez Briefs notes a spike in draft activity as the Army call reaches football and basketball lines. Coaches and players weigh impact on schedules, training, and upcoming games amid the mobilization wave affecting rosters and school programs.
Brief sports notes from New York aug 13
Brady of the Tigers and other tidbits: Joe Sherman predicts draft impact on college football, Marion Pugh eyed as standout in Chicago All-Star game, Joe DiMaggio seen practicing batting, boxing champ Freddie Cochrane enlisted, Asa Howlingwolf rejected by air corps, Bill Terry eyed for baseball mission to Australia, Minnesota football to play on converted cow pasture, Met Open shifts to amateur pro with $500 prize, Zeke Bonura and Army release issues noted.
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Hugh S. Fullerton, Jr
Eddie Brietz
New York
Special News Service
Joe Sherman
Clemigh
Tigers
Joe
Dick Freeman
Houston Chronicle
Amateur Softball Association
Eddie Brick Stamps
Stout Steve Owen
The
Football Giants
Marion Pugh
Teras
Aggies
Joe DiMaggio
Long Island
Freddie Cochrane
Mike O'Dowd
France
Leon Hamilton
Jacksonville Sally League Club
Cospps
Minnesota
Asa Howling- Wolf
Oklahoma
Air Corps
Jack Senn
Toledo Times
Bill Terry
Giants
Australia
Bill
Memorial Stadium
Metropolitan Golf Association
Zeke Bonura
Speeding the distance in 5:48.6 wins title
Marilyn Sahner defended her title by winning the 44 yards freestyle senior metropolitan championship at Manhattan Beach Brooklyn. The meet served as a prep for the national AAU cone tests at High Point North Carolina.
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Marilyn Sahner
Manhattan
Beac
Brooklyn
A.A.U
High Point
N. C
Bushs Horse Part of Huge Daily Double
Guy Jr. owned by Mr and Mrs J Lester Bush of Grafton won the Old Country Trotting Association meet at Westbury Long Island. The Bush pacer and Chatham Lad formed a daily double worth 78750 to four tickets on Monday night.
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New York Times
Pacer
Guy, Jr
J. Lester Bush
Grafton
Westbury
L. 1
Roosevelt Raceway
Old Country Trotting Association
J. L. Bush
Charley Fleming
Bush
A. C. Garnet
Chatham Lad
Guy Jr
Mles
Abbe Dillon
Greaney Et
Alma Cash
Martin Dickerson
Scrantonian
Jane Hanover
Merry ‘Hanover
Gibson Hanover
Watson
Dally
Chatham
Giants sweep Dodgers as Ott and Melton star in doubleheader
Mel Ott drove in six runs with two homers as the Giants beat the Dodgers in the first game, while Cliff Melton tossed a three hitter for a shutout in the nightcap. Tommy Livingston delivered the winning run for the Phillies with a 13th inning double against the Braves. Spud Chandler held the Yankees to six hits in a Red Sox loss. Buddy Lewis and Dutch Leonard powered the Senators past the Athletics with Lewis two homers and Leonard a six hit performance. Prank Crespi collected four hits and two singles for the Cardinals.
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Associated Press
Mel Ott
Cliff Melton
Giants
Ott
Dodgers
Melton
Tommy Livingston
Phillies
Braves
Spud Chandler
Yankees
Red Sox
Buddy Lewis
Dutch Leonard
Senators
Lewis
Leonard
Athletics
Prank Crespi
Cardinals
Wampum Belt Found in Montreal Museum After 80 Years
Joseph Bastian of Quebec City, grandson of a Huron chief, presents his half of a wampum belt believed to be the earliest American currency. The belt, once stolen from the chief, was recovered in a Montreal museum and is valued at $500,000.
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Montreal
Joseph Bastian
Quebec City
Kanawha County Leads WV Training Centers List
Centers including Benwood Bluefield Charleston Elkins Fairview Huntington Madison Martinsburg Morgantown Parkersburg Webster Springs Weirton Wheeling Williamson St Marys Sistersville WV Institute of Technology WV State College and WV University host 15 centers. About 1501 trainees are in pre-employment refresher courses and 1278 are in supplementary training to boost trade knowledge with Huntington second at 296 placements.
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Kanawha County
Benwood
Bluefield
Charleston
Elkins
Fairview
Huntington
Madison
Martinsburg
Morgantown
Parkersburg
Webster Springs
Weirton
Wheeling
Williamson
St. Marys
Sisterville
West Virginia Institute of Technology
West Virginia State College
West Virginia University
Williams
Sox Browns tie 14 innings as two reliefs shine
Pete Appleton of the White Sox and Bob Muncrief of the Browns each worked relief in a 14 inning tie. Al Benton of the Tigers blanked Cleveland on four hits in the opener while Al Milnar of the Indians answered with a five hit game to win the nightcap.
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Cubs
Pete Appleton
White Sox
Bob Muncrief
Browns
al Benton
Tigers
al Milnar
Indians
Benton
Cleveland
Milnar
Brownlow Softball Team Sweeps Parkview in Doubleheader
The Brownlow Recreation Park softball team won a two game set against Parkview last night, dominating 20 to 1 in the opener and finishing 8 to 5 in the nightcap to clinch the three game series. They will face the Grafton Black Diamonds at 6 30 tonight at the Brownlow park diamond.
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Brownlow Recreation Park
Parkview
Brownlow Aggregation
Grafton Black Diamonds
Brownlow Park
Classified rates and misc ad clippings from The Sentinel
Classified text shows rates for two cent first insertion and one cent subsequent insertions with a 45 cent minimum. Mentions nearly illegible lines about free travel jobs, earnings 25 to 35 dollars weekly, contact Mr Crabb Thursday morning, and hotel notices plus room rentals and ad postings. Includes names and addresses like Graf ton Hotel 1102 and Thomas Norris Simpson route Ls.
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Sentinel
Crabb
Grafton Hotel
Local standings show Wheeling third with 263 points
Other total placements include Parkersburg with 218 points West Virginia University with 148 Martinsburg 108 and Wheeling with 263 in a regional meet tally reflecting team scores and rankings.
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Wheeling
Parkersburg
West Virginia University
Martins Benwood
Wiar
Radio Schedule Fragment From War Time Listing
Fragmentary radio grid shows program slots across multiple stations including WMMN WEAF WABC CBS WOR and KDKA with mentions of news shows sports broadcasts dramas and orchestra names such as Glenn Miller and Kay Kyser notes include show times 5:15 6:00 7:00 8:00 and 9:00 with various hosts anchors and concert segments reflecting a serialized schedule from a period broadcast listing.
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WMMN
WEAF
The
Brave
WABC
Mary Marlin
CBS
Wdz
Irene Wicker
Keyboard
Welk
Portia
CBL
Wishart Campbell
Woz
the Bartons
the Goldbergs
EDKA
Abbotts
the O'Neills
Feldler
WOR
Gene Austin
Orch
Jack Armstrong
Wings
Jordan
WBLK
Mr. Meek
Composer’s Workshop
Rhythm Caravan
KDKA
Manhattan
WBLE
Dr. Christian
Boake Carter
Ohartie
Splyak
Warwen
Treasury
Gabriel
Heatter
Canada
Ste Hemphs Hevge
Happy Mavliches
Wor—Sports
Waar
Vancouver
WJZ
Ted Steele
Cina
Glenn Miller
Kay Kyser
Juan Arvizu
Kinney
One
News of the World
Cbs—News
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Joe Grafton
W. Way Sentinel
Lou Nova
Hertha Lou
Augusta
Nova
Central Press
William Shewbridge
Hudson
Chase
Gomez
Bonhom
Husky Negro
Kayoes
Iowan
Department of Commerce
Brietz Briefs
L. L
By Emanuel Strauss
Schick
Favish
Ram A Magee
DE Cma Ee
Brownlow
Thomas
Norris
Simpson
Perry Hill
Wester Pennsylvania
Ohio
Gordon
Enon Valley
C. C. Richman General Insurance Room
Grafton Banking Bod ‘Brast Company
Parrish Agency, I Inc
W. Main Street
Fairmont
West Virginia
Saar Kcs
Edwin ¢. Hill
Welke
Don Goddard
WJR
Hedda Hopper
Hollywood
WLW
WTAM
Betty
Bob
Rack
Paul Sullivan
Jose Bethencourt
the World Today
Lowell Thomas
Paul Douglas
WJ2
Thin Man
Woodbury
Grand ‘Central
Soony Dunham
Britain Speaks
WGY
WWVA
Johnny Long
Lanny Ross
BBC
Dolly Dawn
RDKA
Mike
Radio Tude
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