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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1930

Page

6

Local Talent Wins Honors In Golf Meet

Local golfers at Kingwood defeated Cadell Club visitors by 24 to 4 in a gala day at Greeny niry Club. Beavers Jr and partners won two matches while Cadell’s players showed sporty play. A return third match is likely this fall to decide the current standings.

Greenyniry Sanday Preston Ty “Bolfers Gadel Iy Kingwood Tate Cadell Efnf William ‘Bill As Vielgs Aghout William A. Beavers, Jr Dr. Beagle L. A Ward E. Utterback Tes Watkins Paul Harry Bissell Fred B. Watkins Onaz B. Hawley Url Lyons Jene Kersting Stewart Roy Bucklew Harold Craig Jay Flewing William A HR. Lear James Wood Francis Warder Wilvd Murphy Scott Wilson T Ie Ko

baseball results mid-atlantic and national leagues yesterday

In the mid-atlantic league Wheeling defeated Fairmont 2 to 1 in 10 innings and Clarksburg crushed Charleroi 12 to 0. Cumberland beat Scottdale 7 to 4, Jeannette won 4 to 1 over Johnstown. Today’s games include Fairmont at Wheeling Scottdale at Cumberland Jeannette at Johnstown Charleroi at Clarksburg. In the national league yesterday Chicago beat New York 3 to 2 and Pittsburgh edged Cincinnati 9 to 6 then Cincinnati won 2 to 0 in the second game. St Louis defeated Philadelphia 9 to 4 and 6 to 4 in split actions. Brooklyn and Boston rain. In the American league Washington beat Philadelphia 7 to 3 and St Louis beat Detroit 7 to 5, New York 5, Cleveland 3 in the first games. Cleveland 4, New York 1 in the second. Chicago beat Boston 5 to 4 in the second game. Today Washington plays Philadelphia. others not scheduled. LEARING HOUSE STATEMENT New York Aug 25 Exchanges 420000000 balances 108000000.

Wheeling Fairmont Clarksburg Charleroi Cumberland Scottdale Jeannette Johnstown Chicago New York Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston Washington Detroit Cleveland Ist W. L. Pet Chicago New York Philadelphia Vy Washington New York i St .Louis

Lightweights Regain Favor of Ring Fans

New York dispatch notes lightweight division revival as Al Singer champions, with Al Singer, Jack Kid Berg, Tony Canzoneri, Justo Surrez, and Goldie Hess as leading figures. Hess vs Canzoneri in a 10-round bout at Queensboro Stadium. Canzoneri vs Bertazzola in 15 rounds at Atlantic City. other notable showdowns include Godfrey vs Dekuh in Cleveland, Baer vs Campbell in San Francisco, Otto Von Porat vs Joe Lohman in Springfield.

New York Futore al Singer Jack Kid Berg England Tony Canzoneri Justo Surrez Goldie Hess Hess Canzoneri Queensboro Sadium Canzoneri Roigg Pie Carnero Ricardo Bertazzola Atlantic City George Godfrey Arthur Dekuh Cleveland San Francisco Jack Dempsey Max Baer Livermore Frankie Campbell Otto von Porat Lchicago Joe Lohman Toledo Springfield Philadelphia Eddie Shea Lew Massey

Week End Sports summary in N Y and cities

Forest Hills sees Betty Nut hall win the National Women's title defeating Mrs L A Harper 6-1 6-4. Nut hall and Sarah Palfry take doubles from Mrs Harper and Edith Cross 3-6 6-3 7-5. In Washington Jennings retina share doubles with Jack Delara after beating Dooley Mitchell 6-4 7-5 6. Paul Jessup sets a world discus mark at the National AAU championships as Tolen and Simpson post top US marks. Hamilton Williams runs 100 yards in Empire Games but pulls tendon as Canadian records fall. Jose Ray August Faber win 30 mile relay in Toronto. Frank Wyckoff injures ankle in Glendale. Barazen shoots 69 67 to win Western Open by seven at Orion. Espinosa runner up. Saratoga Pals beat Novelist in Grand Union stakes to stay undefeated. Reveltle Boy loses Governor’s Derby at Illinois State fair. Chicago Don Lean wins Juvepile with Siskin second In Between third. Cubs beat Giants 2-1 as Taylor steals home. Yankees purchase Frank Ososetti aging shortstop.

Forest Hills N. Y Betty Nuthall L.A. Harper Sarah Palfry Mrs. Harper Edith Cross Washington George "Jennings Retina National Public Parks Dooley Mitchell Jack Delara Pittsburgh Paul Jessup Tolen Simpson Los Angeles A. C Hamilton Ont Williams Toronto Jose Ray August Faber Glendale Cal Frank Wyckoff Springer Ole Orion Mich Barazen al Espinosa Sogorge Saratoga Pals Chicago Don Lean Siskin Springfield Ill Reveltle Sande Billy Campin Tinois State Flr Taylor Cubs Glantet Francisco-Yankees Frank Ososetti San. Francisco Bealh

Taylor Steals Home as Cubs Beat Giants 3 2

Taylor delivers decisive ninth inning steal home in a 3 2 Cubs victory over the Giants. Cubs move five games ahead in the National League pennant race while Brooklyn’s Robins stumble the day after rain. Pirates extend win streak to seven with a 9 6 victory over the Reds. Yankees split with Indians, Dusty Gooke homers in Game 1. Westphal wins again in Game 2 for Cleveland. Browns topple Whitehill’s string of wins as they beat the White Sox.

Associated Press Hoss” Riggs Stephenson Dandy Taylor Chicago Cubs Cubs Brooklyn New York Giants Giants St. Louis Gardinals Robins Phillips Pirates Elash Nolan Theague Cincinnati Pittsburgh Pirates Bik Philade Yankees New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Yanks Dusty Gooke Cleveland WestFrrell Indians St. Louis Browns Earl Whitehill Hlie

Sox edge Red Sox in pitcher duel and split series

A messy game recap notes a pitcher duel where a White Sox starter allowed 13 hits over eight innings yet beat Detroit 7 to 5. The White Sox then split a doubleheader with Boston as Boston won game one 2 0 and Chicago won game two 9 to 7 behind a strong relief effort and clutch hitting in a chaotic 1st inning clash.

Detroit Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Boston Mitton Gaston Chica

Rothert shines as decathlon performer at national meet

Aug 26 report notes Harlow Rothert of Stanford, competing for the San Francisco Olympic Club, as a standout decathlete in the 10 event all around test at the National Amateur Athletic Union track and field championships. Once a Stanford football and basketball star, he drew major interest as a top prospect with prowess in shot put and discus.

National Men's Doubles Championship Opens at Longwood

The National Men's Doubles Championship tennis tournament begins at Longwood Cricket Club in Brookline Massachusetts with two teams entered. Defending champs George M Lott and John H Doeg top seed, while Wimbledon and Davis Cup doubles pair Wilmer Allison and Johnny Van Ryn are seeded second. Notable entrants include Clifford Sutter with Donald Strathian and Fy X Shmields with Sidney Wood. James Nuthall and B R Avery are among entrants. three English teams also entered.

Brookline Mass Longwood Cricket Club George M. Lott Chicago John H. Doeg Santa Monica Cal Wilmer Allison Austin Texas Johnny van Ryn East Orange N. J Clifford Sutter New Orleans Donald Strathhan New York Fy X. Shmields Sidney Wood William Z. Tilden Philadelphia Prank Hunter New Rochelle N.Y Newport John S$. Olliffe F. J. Perry H. G. N. Lee L. &. Godffrey James Nuthall Betty B. Re Avery

New Net Star Nuthall Captures National Title Abroad

British player Nuthall seizes the singles crown at the National Women's Championships on rain soaked West Side courts, defeating Amma Virginia McCune Harper. She earns doubles glory with Sarah Palfrey, overcoming Harper and Edith Cropec in a tight match. The victory marks a rare American title won by a foreign champion as events move abroad.

Borest’ Hills Betty Natehall Continents United States West Side Helen Wills Moody Juah Miss Nuthall Amma Virginia McCune Harper San Francisco Miss Nuthal Sarah Palfry Bgstol Rae Bela Id Myre Edith Cropec Nuthall

College mates race in decathlon field at meet

Eric Krenz and Robert may showed strong pole vault and high jump talent with surprising running speed, while Robert underperformed in the decathlon. Other entries included Marvin Harvey Denver Ay James Deering Yale Joe Hall Florida H W Smith R R A Chicago Dyckman Denver A C and Fred Pusch Grove City College as rivals.

Eric Krenz Robert May Robert Marvin Harvey Denver Ay Great Britain Chicago James Deering Yale Joe Hall University of Florida H. W. Smith Pennsylvania Dyckman Denver A. C Fred Pusch Grove City College

Four Barrels of Mash Found by Two Constables

Two constables working from Laurie Jaco's office in West Hill recovered four barrels containing 55 gallons of mash after a Saturday night search on the river bank. All but one gallon was destroyed. the mash is to be used as evidence if the owner is located.

Laurie Jaco Hendershott Gozic West Hill

Twenty Girls Seek Chorus Jobs in Broadway Market Slump

New York reports a drastic drop in Broadway chorus opportunities as managers say chorus girls can be hired for a dime a dozen. About 3,000 hopefuls crowd Times Square awaiting auditions, with only six shows active and roughly 150 chorus roles to fill, leaving 20 girls competing per job and theater crowds requiring police to manage.

Times Square New York

Major League Leaders as of Aug 24

Baseball leaders include Terry of the Giants batting .408, Klein of the Phillies with 126 runs, Wilson of the Cubs 43 homers and Ruth of the Yankees 153 RBIs. Gehrig yanks 396 batting average leads, Hodapp tops doubles, Combs 22 triples, Cuyler 32 stolen bases.

H Pet. Terry Giants Herman Robins Abe Xlein Phillies Simmons Athletics Gehrig Yankees Ruth Terry Klein Wilson Cal Dae Hite Comororky Pirates Cubs Cuyler Tenge Yanks Gebrie Yank Tilie Oehrig Hodapp Indians Manush Senators Combs

Diamond Stars Rally In Late Inning Swing

Baseball brief reports Cubs beat Giants as Taylor stole second and home in the ninth, while West Senatore-pitched Twins toppled the Athletics. Rays, Reds and Pirates noted multiple hits. Farrell earned his 22nd win for the Indians, and the White Sox were held to three singles in a blanking.

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