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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1929

Page

7

Schmeling in New Ring Feud Threatens Earnings

German heavyweight Max Schmeling faces a contractual clash with former manager Arthur Buelow as New York authorities order a bout with Phil Scott at Ebbets Field on August 7. The dispute jeopardizes planned Madison Square Garden bouts and may force Sharkey’s September fight into doubt. Buelow seeks 13 1 3 percent of Schmeling’s purse via court action.

New York Max Schmeling Paulino Uzendun Schmeling Arthur Buelow Herr Max Pauline Schmeling New York State Athletic Commission Ravlow Humbert Pugazy Phil Scott England Ebbets Field Brooklyn Baelow Germany Madison Square Garden Jack Sharkey Sharkey Garden Boston Sailor Athletic Commission James A. Parley Buelow Schmel Ine Telow State Supreme Court Paulino

Major League Leaders as of July 2 in 1930s style box scores

National batting leader Herman and Robins at .386. Ott of the Giants with 71 runs. Olt drives in 82. Terry of the Giants has 1 hit. Waner of the Pirates 11 doubles. Grimes of the Pirates 12 wins and 1 loss. Moss leads American batting with .413. Gehringer drives in 71. Shamans of the Athletics 81 RBIs. Hien Manush leads with 109 runs. Hielmann 28 doubles. Miller 9 triples. Gehrig 21 triples. Gehringer 12 steals. Grove of the Athletics 12 wins and few losses.

Herman Robins Ott Giants Olt Terry Doudle L. Waner Pirates Cuyler Grimes Moss Athletics Uns Gehringer Tigers Shamans Hien Manush Hielmann Miller Gehrig Yankees Bas Gehringer Grove Lust

American crews set for Henley Royal Regatta crowd

American eights from Columbia and Browne and Nichols race at Henley as over 100000 spectators pack the Thames, part of England's famed river carnival. Other notes list standout players from Chicago and New England entering the national inter sectional tennis tournament at the Chicago Town and Country club scheduled July 11 12 18 14 with Tulsa and Babe Hunt also mentioned.

Henley-On-Thames Eng England Alt ‘Ted Thames Columbia Browne and Nichols School New England Chicago Chicago Town and Country Club

Ding Ponca City youth tops rivals in sectional youthwestern

Ding Ponca City youth won last night over rival Angus Snyder of Dodge City Kansas in a decision for sectional honors. Chicago golfers may pay 20 cents for public course play after 1 PM at Jackson or Marquette parks. Park commissioners cut foursome fees to 20 cents starting six fifteen PM. regular price is $1.00.

Ding Ponca Chicago Jackson Marquette

Amateurs Vie In Field Meet

July 3 report on an amateur track and field meet featuring about 200 junior entrants and a focus on tomorrow's senior championships. Practice trials in sprinting, pole vault, and discus hint at new champions to be crowned, with distance runners adapting to high altitude. The meet concludes Thursday with decathlon and relay events.

Amateur Athletic Union

FUGAZY AIDS Continued from page one

The report notes the 1926 Elizabeth New Jersey mail truck robbery and describes court permission to open a safety deposit box at Chelsea Exchange Bank. Police hold the box opening as part of evidence gathering while Johnny Wilson is involved in the case. Lewis planned to partner with Marlow in a Boston whisky operation before the murder occurred.

Elizabeth N. J Chelsea

Athletics Stretch Lead as Pirates Rally at Forbes Field

The Athletics clout the Senators 7 4 and 4 1 to gain a half game on the Yankees, who beat the Red Sox in ten innings. The Pirates win 5 3 at Forbes Field, while the Cubs edge the Reds 5 4 in eleven. Cardinals slump, Southworth’s woes continue.

William J. Chipman Associated Press Cardinals Senators John Heydler Pirates Forbes Field Cubs Reds Chicago Athletics Yankees Red Sox Billy Southworth Wrigley Field Giants New Yorkers Doston Braves Phillies Robins Jimmy Foxs Washingtonians Macks Skees Browns Tigers Indians White Sox Cleveland

Columbia Wins at Henley Regatta Heat

On the opening day of Henley regatta in England Columbia University 150 lb eight defeated Westminster Bank Rowing Club in its first heat for the Thames Challenge Cup, finishing the course in 7 minutes 32 seconds.

Henley + On - Thames England Columbia University Westminister Bank Rowing Club

Baseball scores and schedules from yesterday and today

Baseball and league results from yesterday with multiple games across American Association and International League. Notable scores include Pittsburgh 5 Chicago 4 and New York 6 Boston 3, plus today’s matchups Cincinnati at Chicago and New York at Boston. Also mentions a gyro plane concept by George S Harris and Lewis.

Pittsburgh St. Louis Chicago Cincinnati New York Boston Louis George S. Harris Lewis 1

Fourth of July Baseball Clash at H S Diamond

Grafton hosts the Clarksburg all star Nine in a July Fourth game at the high school diamond. Paherty's Athletics field a strong lineup led by Desist and Rinehart pitching. Local hopes rise to notch a win as Hickman or Hennessey takes the mound and the lineup features Melehori Pepper and Jerkins in key infield spots.

Grafton Paherty Csty Clarksburg Desist Smith H. Hull Ashcraft Phillips Secret Doyle Rinehart Cartier Hickman Hennessay Melehori Taton Williams Pepper

List of delinquent taxpayers and residents by county

The document lists numerous individuals with delinquent tax payments in 1928, identifying names across multiple towns and districts including Taylor, Pruntytown, Booths Greek, Arrington, Gawthrop, and Seese. The sheriff, W. S. Mays, certifies the list as correct, with a quoted remark about fragile things.

Pruntytown Ind Arrington Chasey Bartlett Black Diamond Coal Co Gawthrop John Pearl Lawler W. C Martin Lena Woodyas Seese Virgil Thompson Tucker L. J We Ly Utesinger T. B Pruntytown Ind Court House Able Sidney Burgoyne C. R. Demoss Lawrence M. Demoss C. A Sylvester Seranage Otto Shingleton John M. Tucker R. L Mays Taylor

Brilliant Maurice Chevalier in Innocents of Paris at Strand

A full all talking feature starring Maurice Chevalier and Sylvia Beecher with Russell Simpson and others. Chevalier plays a cheerful Paris street singer who rises to stage stardom in the romance comedy drama Innocents of Paris directed by Richard Wallace. Strand Theatre presents Thursday through Saturday with a vivid display of Chevalier’s singing, dancing, and expressive gestures.

Europe Chevalier Paris Maryuet Indianapolis Vincent Ham Cincinnati Louin Lavelle Anderson

Oarsman MacDonald Named Marietta Crew Coach

Ellis MacDonald captain of 1929 Washington crew accepted the head rowing coach post at Marietta College Ohio. The husky oarsman, who graduated this year, brings three years of varsity experience under Al Aubrickson and early training from Russell Callow. Seattle, July.

Ellis MacDonald University of Washington Marietta College Ohio MacDonald Marietta Husky Washington Russell Callow Pennsylvania al Aubrickson Seattle

New Ideas Move Aviation Toward Revolutionary Flight

New York observers note a shift from asking if flight is possible to how to fly. Inventors across the country are staying up nights to design unconventional aircraft believed to transform the aviation industry.

New York

Fights Last Night By The Associated Press

Chicago Friedman's Boston fighter knocked out Walter Madey of Chicago and Miss Minikel of Milwaukee outpointed Jack Lee of California Philadelphia Jimmy Byrne of Kentucky outpointed George Cook of Australia Ted Sandwina of Stony City stopped Harry Dillon of Omaha Mercurio of New York outpointed Marty Gallagher of Washington DC

Associated Press Chicago Friedman Boston Walter Madey Miss Minikel Milwaukee Jack Lee California Philadelphia Jimmy Byrne Kentucky George Cook Australia Ted Sandwina Stony City Harry Dillon Omaha Neb Phil Mercurio New York Marty Gallagher Washington, D. C

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