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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1935

Page

6

Giants Bide at Cardinals as Fall Race Keeps Tight Haul

Giants hold a four game lead in the National League over the Cardinals after a 5 to 4 victory that checked St Louis’s charge. Detroit and New York won in the American League as Gehringer powered a late run and the Yankees exploded for five runs in the seventh. Red Sox and Phillies also won, with Cronin Werber and Cooke homering to pace Boston, while Philadelphia crushed Pittsburgh 9 to 1.

St. Louis i Giants St. Louis Tigers Yankees Detroit New York Boston Cubs Cleveland Chicago Philadelphia Washington Brooklyn Dodgers Gehringer Senators Charley Gehringer Yanks Willis Hudlin Indians Red Sox Chica Cronin Werber Cooke Lefty Grove Les Tiet Phillies Pirates Athletics Browns

Standings and Results From Recent Baseball Games

National League results show Philadelphia 9 Pittsburgh 1 New York 5 St Louis 4 Chicago 11 Brooklyn 3 Boston 8 Cincinnati 0. Today’s games include Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Boston Chicago at Brooklyn St Louis at New York. American League scores list Boston and Chicago with losses Detroit 6 Washington 3 New York 3 Cleveland 1 Philadelphia 5 St Louis.

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

New York at Cleveland Philadelphia at St Louis

Sports brief lists matchups with New York visiting Cleveland Philadelphia traveling to St Louis and Washington playing Detroit while Boston meets Chicago in a set of city games.

University of Chicago Grads Celebrate Stage Honor

Chicago August 16. Alumni plan a large birthday tribute to Amos Alonzo Stage the veteran football coach now at the College of the Pacific. More than 100 alumni expected. Mr and Mrs Stagg to drive to Oakland California next week for prep on his third season.

Chicago Amos Alonzo University of Chicago College of the Pacific

Coed Fireworks End Tragic Campus Letter Threats

A impulsive co ed fired on a student while chasing him around the campus after solving a mystery of threatening letters in a bold, dangerous college prank. The August Weekly from the Baltimore Sunday American features this startling account with vivid details.

Tose Sudent With & Zun Baltimore Sunday American Adv

George P Marshall eyed as Braves manager in Boston

George Preston Marshall once ran a family laundry in Grafton and later prospered in Washington DC before Hearst named him editor. Now linked to the Boston Braves, his big league promotion ideas could revitalize the national game as Rosemont hosts a critical Saturday clash between Cubs and Philippi Red Sox with large local turnout.

George Preston Marshall Boston Braves Sporting News George Latey Washington, D. C William Randolph Hearst Marshall Braves Boston Beantown Rosemont Cubs Philippi Red Sox

Potters Poised Against Cubs Despite Strong Potentials

Local fans foresee a competitive matchup as Ed Reppert has assembled a high class lineup that could edge the Cubs on the basis of strong comparative records, though only if the stars align and the statistics hold.

Potters Cubs Ed Reppert

Many Are Called Though Few Chosen by Cardinals

In Loomington Michigan on Aug 16, scouts at the St. Louis Cardinal baseball school released over 250 youths after five days of talent workouts. The most promising rookies will receive contracts and be sent to Cardinal farms.

Loomington St. Louis Cardinal Cardinal Cardinal Farms

Beaumont Triumphs Easy In Playground Midget Game

Beaumont defeated the Little Hilltoppers 5 to 1 in a morning midget league clash. McMullen allowed three hits and backed by solid defense, Beaumont surged ahead with runs in the third and sixth innings while Bunner and Carney held the visitors to a lone score in the final frame. Notable lineups include Beaumont with Goodnow McMullen and Swisher contributing at the plate while Hilltoppers’ Bunner and Carney held down key positions for the losers.

Beaumont AB. R. HL W. OL Pet. T. Reed Love Drugs Bunner YMCA R. Bunner Carney Duffey Lansbury Crisler B. Reed Stemple B. Bunner Hilltoppers P. Goodnow Austin T. Reed Stafford Swisher Balk Yoho R. Mursray

Bears Worried Over All Star Contest

Chicago Bears worried over the second annual College All Stars game to be played August 29. Arch Ward dictates college rules and a focus on running plays and fewer passes. Grow held the Love Drugs to eight hits while Gardeckie allowed eight, as the Bears beat the Love Drugs 9 to 1 in a practice-like contest.

Love Drugs Chpions M.C.A Grow Railroaders Gardeckie AB. R. Hlf Brown Ss McCreight Hanson Ostrorki Chicago Ceretti Chicago Bears Osward Wright Barker Uganski P Wright Behan Stafford Morgan jNestor Quinn Ray Fuqua Southern Methodist Don Hut Son Alabama Brown Allen

Fights Last Night Across Several Cities

In several events Eddie Winston of Holyoke knocked out Frank Warrack in Waterbury while Teddy Loder stopped Nick Pastore in New York. Dick Demerey floored Al Braun in Aberdeen, and Mathews stopped Mick ey Thomas in Quincy. Don Phillips outpointed Al Soukup in Lincoln, Willie Brown beat Buck Morgan in Wichita, and Chief Parus outpointed Tony Herrera in Dallas.

Waterbury Conn Eddie Winston Holyoke Mass Frank Warrack Utica N. J New York Teddy Loder Keansburg Nick Pastore Huron Dick Demerey Aberdeen S. D al Braun Bradfartd Lincoln Don Phillips al Soukup Cicero Willie Brown Wichita Kas Buck Morgan Norfolk

Senators Win Another Game in Mid-Atlantic League

Charleston continues its nemesis role against first-division clubs by beating Zanesville 3-1. The fourth-place Senators, after a rough series with Beckley Miners, boast 11 wins in 13 against top teams but struggle versus lower-ranked clubs. Johnstown dropped 8-2 to Huntington Red Birds. Dayton beat Beckley 9-2 narrowing the lead to a half game. Portsmouth Akron game halted after six innings with Pirates trailing 5-2 due to rain.

Associated Press Charleston Senators Zanesville Beckley Miners Johnstown Huntington Red Birds Dayton Beckley Pirates

Kanatzer Family Seeks Hutchinson Tourney Honors

The Kanatzer family competes in Hutchinson Kansas this weekend as Harry H. Kanatzer Jr seeks to defend the city title from last year. Both father and son entered the 1935 tournament beginning Saturday in Hutchinson.

Kanatzer Hutchinson Kas Harry H. Kanatzer, Jr Hutchinson City

British Invaders Draw Even in Wightman Cup Clash

At Forest Hills the British invaders and American and English women face a two day Wightman Cup series with seven matches. Helen Jacobs meets Kay Stammers in the opener as Stammers seeks a notable upset.

New York Aus Invaders England United States Forest Hills Helen Jacobs Kay Stammers Helen Wills Moody Mer

Night games opposed by Detroit baseball chief

Detroit August 16 President Frank J Navin of the Detroit Tigers said night baseball would be the beginning of the end for the major leagues He opposed night games arguing they turn athletes into actors hurt development of young players and offer only spectacle He noted minor leagues and Cincinnati have not benefited from night games and dismissed efforts to try it elsewhere

Detroit Frank J. Navin Detroit Tigers Navin Washington Philadelphia Cincinnati

Engineers Triumph 2-0 Over Cincinnati Kids In Slippery Tilt

Under lowering skies the U S Engineers shut out the Cincinnati Kids 2 0 on a heavy field and move to 4 0 in the series. Daugherty pitched a three hit gem as Engineers take a two run lead in the opening inning and hold on despite spills. Next Thursday night showdown for the championship at the ball field follows the farewell party for the bid.

U.S Cincinnati Toth Daugherty G- Men C—O AB Hiteman Frye Pennach Enars Narrows Howley Kenedy Frere O Tren Brown Muller Tertan Daneherty Perinach Simieie Onthy rives—Simmons Fplate Keane

Helen Moody Not Cook Queen of Tennis Stars in Kitchen

San Francisco reports Helen Wills Moody famed tennis champion admits she is a poor cook who has never baked a cake. She collects recipes from London Japan and France while preparing breakfast for her husband Fred Moody and two dogs. She hints at trying golf and plans to travel to Forest Hills, hoping to win the national crown again.

San Francisco Helen Wills Moody Helen Jacobs Wimblem Mrs. Moody Fred Moody London Shey Japan France Hawaii Monty Jennings Thers Galf Tam Throweh Tavenn Doyte

Driver in fatal Route 50 crash faces charges

State authorities charged Winan with driving at breakneck speed down Route 50 near Way, failing to negotiate a curve at Blueville junction, and striking Mr. Leach who walked on the right side. Winan pleaded guilty and was sentenced. Daisy Floyd, owner of the car, was fined 10 dollars for permitting an unlicensed youth to operate. Justice Jeffers urged stiff penalties to protect pedestrians. The crash occurred in front of the Blueville station of W. J. Oil Co, on a rough maradam road.

Wintan Cig Blueville Leach Daisy Floyd Clarksburg Winan Justice Jefferes W. J Oil Company Maradam

Will Rogers Plans Huntington Championship Tournament

Huntington August 16 1900 The veteran humorist Will Rogers speaks on pioneer life noting food supplies and housing for settlers. The Huntington Adyr announces a voting bell championship tournament scheduled for September 7 to 9.

Huntington Huntington Adyr

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