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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1935

Page

5

Cubs Cinch First Place By 'rerenditins Grafton Twice

Locals prove no match for Reppert nine as Grafton loses 11 to 2 and 18 to 0 in a twin bill. Pats Walters fails on mound and three errors leading to costly plays, while Rosemont fuels a record 10 errors. Johnny Tramontina briefly steadies before wild fifth inning. Babe Barna homers twice for the Rosemont club.

Palmer Lew Ponseca Rosemont Grafton Potters West Virginia Repperts Pat” Walters Babe Barna Walters Jones Oval Ned Shriver Shriver Grafton Keener E. Shrivever Debucca McKinney Hopper Johnny Tramontina Hamrick Frankie Gerkins Dick Robinson Tramontina Barna Robinson Babe Grubbs Rosemont Club Johnny Oo. A. Rosemont R. J. Bracey Cf Dugan Cerato Ww Barnett Marr Cartwright Bryan Smith U Grafton ALN Pugh Efc Bartlett Oyer Tramontina Gerkins Keenter P. Jones Marra Barnett Ceratio

Moody skips national. tennis moguls furious

New York dispatch notes Mrs Helen Wills Moody will not take part in the women's national event angering tennis moguls who expected her on a lush gate day. The item also touches on Wimbledon rematch chatter and other sporting rumors.

New York N. Y Helen Wills Moody Helen Jacobs Jimmy Johnston Jack Derl Doyle Dizzy Dean Giants

Gibson Wins Lipton Cup At Annual Yacht Event

R Hammond Gibson of Easton won the Lipton Cup and the Graham Memorial trophy at the Chesapeake Bay Yacht club regatta sailed near Oxford Maryland. His Red Jacket earned two firsts and a second in the Lipton three race series for 68 points while 45 points were added in the Johnson Memorial series.

Oxford Thomas Lipton Red Jacket Lipton

For Sale 5000 Bushels of Peaches by Welton Bros Orchard Co

Petersburg West Virginia advertises 5000 bushels of peaches for sale. The Welton Bros Orchard Co promises good roads to orchards and indicates availability in the area.

Welton Bros. Orchard CO Petersburg W. Va

Grafton’s season ends in lopsided losses to fall short in league race

Grafton’s league baseball season closed with a double loss to drop to third in the standings as Philippi Red Sox and Rosemont moved toward a five game playoff. The Potters were swept, while Rosemont’s team and the Red Sox’ strong hitting loom large for the championship series with Lefty Hutchinson and Joe Dugan expected to pitch.

Grafton Taylor County Philippi Red Sox Potters Rosemont Cubs Hutchinson Red Sox Lefty” Hutchinson Joe Dugan Reppert Portsider Frank Kittle Philippi Ed Reppert Mike Leatherwood League Cy” Slaughter Jess Holbert Ween

Tigers Sweep Yankees as Giants Narrow Lead

Detroit’s Schoolboy Rowe hurled a three hitter and homered as the Tigers beat the Yankees 6 0 to extend their lead to eight games. The Giants won and lost as they held a slim margin over St Louis and Chicago, while the Cardinals took a twin bill split with Boston. Brooklyn swept Pittsburgh in a doubleheader and Washington outlasted Cleveland in ten innings.

Associated Press Giants St. Louis Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Schoolboy Rowe Pittsburgh Pirates Boston Braves New York Reds Chicago Cubs Phillies Chicago Fred Frankhouse Cards Leo Durocher Cubs Phils Larry French Rowe Yankees Earl Combs Brooklyn Dodgers Pirates athletics-White Sox Red Sox Browns Boston Washington Cleveland Heinie Manush Indians

JAWNS TRY TO REGAIN MID-ATLANTIC LEAD IN BASEBALL

Johnstown lost ground in the Mid Atlantic race as a 3-1 win over Portsmouth failed to overtake Dayton, who beat Charleston 5-1 to maintain a one game margin. Eisenstat hurled for Dayton, while Red Swain limited Johnstown to five hits. Akron won 6-4 over Huntington as Zanesville edged Beckley.

Associated Press Johnstown Dayton Ducks Portsmouth Buteberger Snyder Dayton Eisenstat Ducks Charleston Akron Huntington Red Birds Red Birds Zanesville Beckley Lea

International swimming meet opens amid warm Tokyo action

Vandalia Ohio hosts the grand American program through Friday at the American Trapshooting Association site. Japan leads in the three day world supremacy meet with Nogami winning the 800 meter freestyle in 10 02.4, Medica taking 100 meter freestyle in 57.2, and the Americans closing the gap to 2 points behind Japan as the final events approach.

Vandalia American Trapshooting Association Canal Zone Canada Tokyo Hiroshi Nogami Rikkyo University Jack Medica Seattle United States Ishi Harada Japan S. Makino Peter Fick New York Athletic Club Masanori Rusa Nihon University T. Arai

Young coach Willaman dies after illness at 45

Sam Willaman, renowned football coach at Western Reserve University and former Ohio State and Iowa State mentor, died in Cleveland after two emergency operations for a chronic intestinal ailment. Born in Salem Ohio, he starred at Ohio State, coached Iowa State in 1922, led Buckeyes as an assistant and head coach, then guided Western Reserve to a Four title before passing. Funeral services set for Western Reserve chapel at 10 am with burial in Salem at 1:30 pm.

Cleveland Sam Williaman Willaman Western Reserve University Ohio State University Iowa State College Ohio State Williaman Salem Iowa State John W. Wilce Buckeye Western Reserve

Canzoneri Fights Klick Again In San Francisco Bout

Tony Canzoneri lightweight champion meets Frankie Klick in a ten round non title bout in San Francisco. Klick has lost to Canzoneri previously in three fights two decisions and a technical knockout. The match, sponsored by the San Francisco Press Club, drew about 8,000 fans expected.

San Francisco Tony Canzoneri Frankie Klick Klick Tony Washington, D. C San Francisco Press Club

College All Stars Develop Notre Dame System For Bears Match

Chicago August 19 The College All Stars under Head Coach Frank Thomas focus on defense against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on August 29. Thomas plans to name four starting backs by week’s end while Halas scouts for new quarterbacks to replace Brumbaugh and Molesworth and a tackle to fill Lyman’s shoes as Chicago refines its passing attack.

Chicago College All Stars Notre Dame Frank Thomas Chicago Bears Soldier Field Thomas Bears George Halas Pearl Brumbaugh Keith Molesworth Link Lyman

Temple Speedster Shows Heels to European Runners

Strasbourg dispatch notes Enlace Peacock of Temple outpaced Europe’s fastest while previously defeating top American sprinters. The American track team faced a mix of French and German stars in a recent meet abroad, highlighting Peacock’s continued dominance despite travel and foreign competition.

Temple Strasbourg France Enlace Peacock of Europe

Peacock Dominates with Four Firsts in Measured Meet

Peacock claimed four first places including 100 yards in 9.6 seconds, 100 meters in 10.6 seconds, a 24 feet 4.5 inches broad jump, and 200 meters. The Americans topped the program with wins in 12 of 16 events.

Peacock

Dudley Wins Acadia Meet at Acacia Country Club

Ed Dudley of Philadelphia won the 72 hole Acadia Country Club event with 285 to take $700 first prize in the $3,500 Wolf Tournament. Clarence Clark and Teri Johnson tied for second at 286 after Dudley rallied with a 71 in the final round. Babe Ruth kept score informally while Bam-Dino provided entertainment for the galleries.

Cleveland Ed Dudley Philadelphia Acacia Country Club Dudley Clarence Clark Bloomfield Ns J Teri Johnson Decatur Ill Babe Ruth Bam- Dino

Five Wounded in Cabin Creek Fight Reported

Five men sustained buckshot wounds in a Cabin Creek fight near Charleston. All suspects were arrested and held for investigation. In Wheeling, a park exhibit features clay dinosaurs by Van Vochem Curtin and Jim Handlan Jr at the camp nature museum.

Charleston Cabin Creek Wheeling Oblebay Park van Vochem Curtin Jim Handlan, Jr Camp Nature Museum

Holiday Proclaimed for Junior Order Convention

Mayor E C Eddings proclaims August 23 and 24 as a holiday for the annual convention of the Junior Order United American Mechanics and the Daughters of America. In Weston an old trash dumping ordinance will be used to compel cleanup of city heaps.

Weston

Two Youths Held for New Bedford Robbery

Charleston youths are held for New Bedford officers on charges of robbery and assaulting Stewart Rowland. The men were detained after an alleged attack in Charleston on the way to massachusetts authorities.

Charleston New Bedford Mass Stewart Rowland

Standings and Today’s National League Schedule

Yesterday results show Brooklyn 3 9 Pittsburgh 0 3 Chicago 8 5 Philadelphia 3 Cincinnati 4 St Louis 1 9 Detroit 6 New York 0 Washington 5 Cleveland 2 Boston 5 St Louis 2 St Louis 4 Boston 3 Cleveland 13 Washington 4 Chicago Philadelphia rain Washington Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago New York Detroit Boston St Louis

Brooklyn Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati New York Detroit Washington Cleveland Boston St. Louis Chicago-Philadelphia Ion Aba

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