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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1934

Page

5

Boners Beaumont Again Lose A Ball Game

Beaumont loses again as Twi light team battles strong opponents. Warne starts, Henry relieves, Zeising yields one hit in three innings. Ted drives in runs with solid hits, and fielders play well late. Clarksburg late to start, 6 pm kickoff limits game length. shifting start times could allow a full nine innings. R&R notes from a friend in the capital and swimming season lull. predicts Labor Day water carnival in city park.

Beaumont Fetterman Clarksburg

Postpone Starting of Little World Series Until Saturday P. M

The Little World Series playoff dates were changed after a meeting of managers and reps of Fetterman and Beaumont. Start is now Saturday at 1 30 p m with a doubleheader, game three Sunday at 2 30 p m, and remaining games if needed the following weekend at Athletic Field. Umpires named and tickets on sale at local outlets. ten cent gate.

Oppalling Fetterman Beaumont Jackson Ger+kin Bill Jackson Fet

Collins Dominates Pitching as Dodgers Fall Short

Phil Collins allowed six hits in the afternoon game while Augie Galan hit a pinch homer in the eighth inning that spoiled the shutout. The Dodgers kept the offense quiet as the game progressed, with Collins delivering a strong mound performance.

Phil Collins Augie Galan Collins

Zeising Nine Tops Beaumont 6-4 at Clarksburg Field

The Zeising Chemical nine from Clarksburg defeated Beaumont 6 to 4 at Athletic Field yesterday evening. Zeising led with two runs in the first and built to six by the third while Beaumont was blank until the fourth. Ted Henry scored on Robinson's single in the sixth for Beaumont's final tally as Henry relieved Warne and held the Zeising club to a single hit after the fourth. Short, Domme, Warne, Swisher, and Henry contributed on the mound and behind the plate.

Zeising Chemical Clarksburg Beaumont Athletic Field Swisher Zeising Hall Club Henry Warne Ted Henry Robinson Shorts Domme F. Swisher R. Swisher

Detroit Tigers Beat Red Sox as Rowe Extends Win Streak

Lynwood Rowe pitched Detroit to an 8-4 win over Boston, his 15th straight victory and 19th of the season, narrowing the all time AL record chase. Detroit finished 3-1 in the series, widening its lead over the Yankees. Browns down Yankees 8-6 as Gehrig homers twice. Cleveland beats Philadelphia 12-11 to split four games. Dodgers top Pirates 9-8. Reds edge Giants 4-3 on late hits and an error. Cardinals beat Cubs 6-2. Phillies topple Cubs 6-1 in another game.

Lynwood Yanks Browns Lou Gehrig Yankees Russ van Atta Cleveland Philadelphia Athletics Indians Athletics Washington Chicago Pirates Brooklyn Dodgers van Munge Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Reds Fred Fitsimmons New York Giants Reds Fitzsimmons al Smith Travis Johnson Cubs Tex Carleton St Louis Cardinals Boston Randy Moore Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Phillies

Luke Lea Promoted to A Grade in North Carolina Prison

Raleigh Aug 22 Luke Lea former maker of Governors in Tennessee was promoted to the A grade rank in North Carolina's State prison. He laid aside B grade stripes for the ray uniform of the honor prisoner and now serves in the prison hospital division. Lea ordered the prison on May 10 to serve a term for conspiracy to violate the State banking laws and became eligible after sixty days, with the promotion taking place today.

Raleigh N.C Luke Lea Tennessee North Carolina State

Water hose dust explosion during a blaze noted

A fire incident reports that water from a fire hose can scatter inflammable dust, creating explosive, deadly effects during firefighting.

Daily Cross Word Puzzle Solution Clue List

Fragmented OCR puzzle text lists across clues with hints like low haunt, Barbie seed, operatic air, insect fodder pit, small pic, negligent disorderly, automotive fuel collar, armored air, set out upon a voyage, kind of bird, masculine, tile of a monk, shake, bet of urn. Yesterday's puzzle appears garbled.

Java

National League Standings and Schedule Highlight

Yesterday's results show Brooklyn 9 Pittsburgh 5 Cincinnati 4 New York 3 Philadelphia 6 Chicago 1 St. Louis 6 Boston 3. Today no games. Detroit 8 Boston 4 St. Louis 8 New York 6 Cleveland 12 Philadelphia 11. Previews include Chicago Washington and Cleveland New York matches with St. Louis Philadelphia Detroit Washington Chicago Boston. A curious note follows about a snout fish with an unusually long snout.

Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati New York Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Boston Detroit Cleveland Chicago-Washington Washington Pet Philadelphia Cincinnati Kiladelphia

Prominent Stable Heads to Wheeling Race Meet

Wheeling hosts Sept 1 to 15 at Island track for the 54th West Virginia State Fair under Trisate Jockey Club. Frank Parks of Washington brings a large stable including U All and Nonier. Other entries include Blake owned by Bill Kemple, Princess Elsie with Hayden Davis, and Crossed Wires from Tuck Armstrong. Daily seven-race program promised, rain or shine, as entries pour in from Pennsylvania and nearby states.

Wheeling Ohio Valley Island Washington, D.C Trisate Jockey Club Frank Parks U All Nonier Parks Blake Bill Kemple Hayden Davis Bedford Princess Elsie Thistledown Tuck J. Armstrong Jefferson, Pa Carmichael, A Pennsylvania

Combs Says He Will Play Next Season From Hospital Bed

Earle Combs, 33 year old Yankees outfielder, told reporters from his hospital bed in St. Louis that he expects to return to baseball next season after suffering a broken shoulder and fractured skull in a July 24 collision at Sportsman's Park. The veteran Kentucky native refused to concede defeat, recalling past injuries and claiming he has the spirit to come back, as he did after breaking his leg in 1924.

St. Louis Earle" Combbs Yankees Combs Sportsman's Park Harland Clift Kentucky

Combs Injury Incident Shapes Postseason Return Plan

Richmond Ky outfielder Combs recovers from a fractured skull and broken shoulder after colliding with a wall during a left field attempt. Dr Hyland defers judgment on long term career impact as he plans to leave St John’s hospital for rehab and return to condition in time for next season. Letters from fans brighten hospital days as Combs jokes about head packing in ice and salts.

Combs Robert F. Hyland St. John’s Hospital Richmond Clift

Charley Grimm Returns to Cubs Amid Rumors and Praise

Chicago Aug 22. Charley Grimm rushed back to take command of the Cubs after a sudden departure to St Louis for rest and a leg injury. Owner Wrigley and President Walker stated the rest was to recover and Grimm expected to return by Sunday. He cited the pennant chase and noted Don Hurst’s shoulder trouble as factors in early play.

Chicago St. Louis Charlie Grimm Chicago Cubs Phillip K. Wrigley Wiliam Walker Cubs Grimm Wrigley Walker Don Hurst Giants

Wendel Ball Team to Play Fetterman Nine

The Wendel ball club visits this city Thursday afternoon to face Fetterman at the Athletic field. The game starts promptly at 5 30 p m. The visitors boast a strong club and will provide the Twilight League team with an interesting evening of baseball. A large crowd is expected due to Wendel’s well known reputation for quality play this year.

Wendel Ball Club Fetterman Wendel Nine

Inquest Planned Today in Music Man's Death

Hollywood reports an inquest scheduled for 9 30 a m into the death of Jerry Jarnagin husband of Irene musical comedy star. Jarnagin shot in his Hollywood living room last Sunday night with police calling it death by his own hand. Coroner Frank A Natice says facts will be placed before a coroner s jury amid comments on the case and notes the revolver was found a chair away from the body.

Hollywood Dedir- Us Reat Frank A. Natice Jerry Jarnaginer Irene Jarnagin Nance Jarnigan

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Tigers Charles E. Warder Zeising Ted B&b Boner R&r Mickey Mouse St. Johns and Washington Streets Washington Street Brennan Keener Evans Gerkin Wright Grinnan Bristol Kendall Cunningham George Pugh Jones American News Arctic Club Ice Cream Company Rowe Teising St. Louis Wallops N. C Esterday Puzzie EIS Viale L Tieiair Peo Cee Wheeling Fair New York Yankee Frank Dorbandt North Diana Dan Dooley John C. Terry Diana Silas Twip TE MiisAce Tfmebee ICIN Scorchy Smith PRG Sime Ann Fletcher Cameine Charley Grimm Wendel New York City Bombay India The Prince of Wales
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