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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1930

Page

6

Washington Terminal nine to meet Monongahah ion nine in holiday double bill

Capital Terminal Club fans enjoy a holiday program with a double bill at Ab le Field as Washington National Limited meets Monongah ion nine. The top rated lineup includes Grafton and Keyser names with players Fidex Burbank and Croin in strong form. local pitchers Stankis Relic and Wil ins to compete as Relic favored for first mound duty.

Grafton Washington ‘Terminal Monongahion National Limiteds Able Field Torine Fidex Masontown Henry Koch Brothers Siand Womorrow Stankis Relic Wil

Big Day For Daddy Golfers At Grafton

Plan for a local doubleheader with Washington and Grafton clubs. Henry to start first game, Melchori to catch second. Umpire Tommy Moran calls the 10 and 2 pm starts. Ladies half price, parking ample, seating for 500 plus banked seats. Lineups include Wolfe Freed Spahl Freshour Pofflemeyer Collier Edwards Raines for Washington and Hefner Cronin Peppers Pidex Bubank Melchori Hickman Henry Clapper or Crane Stankis Relic Williams Groves as manager.

Tommy Moran Washington Wolfe Freed Spahl Freshour Collier Edwards Raines Grafton Hefner Cronin Peppers Pidex Bubank Melchori Hickman Henry Clapper Crane Stankis Relic Gr. Williams Groves Washington Terminal

Diamond Stars Rally as Morris Drives In Win Over Cleveland

Ed Morris of the Diamond Stars pinch hits in the ninth, driving in Tun to edge Cleveland 5-4. Carl Reynolds of the White Sox belted three consecutive homers and collected five hits in six trips in his second Yankee game. Babe Ruth connects for a mark in a Yankees clash.

Ed Morris Tun Cleveland Carl Reynolds Whitesox

Gans Defeats Sammy Baker in 12 Round Fight

Cleveland July 3 Serge Baker a New York welterweight is in serious condition from head injuries after a 12 round bout with Baby Joe Gans of California. Baker collapsed in the last round after eight knockdowns and was saved by a technical knockout as the referee counted him out with one minute 25 seconds remaining. An X ray was ordered to check for brain hemorrhage or skull fracture. Baker won three rounds the third fourth and eighth though he twice felled Gans.

Cleveland Sammy Baker New York Joe Gans California Baker Gans

Hopke Firm Loses Concrete Laying Record

The W. H. Armstrong Construction company led by chief engineer William Hopke Jr set a 2040 feet concrete pour in 15 hours on highway work. Fuccey Brothers of Weston surpassed it by laying 2300 feet on a nine foot wide Braxton County roadway surpassing the Armstrong total.

W. H. Armstrong Construction Company William Hopke, Jr Fuccey Brothers Weston Braxton County Armstrong Company Zieeliedas

Two youths plan cross country river swim by thirds

Jake Mola Jr of Walnut Park California and Thomas E Currier of Livingston Montana announce a bold venture to swim from Livingston to New Orleans via three great rivers. They aim to cover about 3500 miles in daily four hour stretches starting July 4. They will use a motor boat and camping gear, with a third party backing them.

San Francisco Athletic Hall of Fame Montana United States Jake Mola, Jr Walnut Park Cal Thomas EB. Curt Livingston Mont New Orleans Prheir Yellowstone Liv Missouri River Mississippi Missouri Buford N. D Iil South’ Dakota Nebraska Kansas Louis Illinois Arkansas Tennessee Missi Louisiana Jake Mia, Jr Thomas E. Currier Daly

Baseball Results From Yesterday and Scheduled Games

Baseball scores show Jeannette 4 Fairmont 2 Wheeling 11 Johnstown 1 Charleroi 8 Scottdale 7 Cumberland 7 Clarksburg unknown. Scottdale at Charleroi Wheeling at Johnstown Fairmont at Jeannette Clarksburg at Cumberland. National League results include New York 9 Chicago 8 Brooklyn 6 St Louis 5 Boston 6 Pittsburgh 4. New York 6 Chicago 1. Chicago 15 New York 4. Detroit 4 Philadelphia 3. Philadelphia 7 Detroit 2. Washington 6 St Louis 5. Boston 5 Cleveland 4. Games today New York at Philadelphia.

Jeannette Fairmont Wheeling Johnstown Charleroi Scottdale Cumberland Clarksburg National ‘League New York Chicago Brooklyn St. Louis Boston Pittsburgh Detroit Philadephia Philadelphia Washington St. Leuis St. Louis. A Cleveland L. L. Pet Orbe L. Pet

Fights Last Night in Chicago and Nearby Venues

Tufty Griffith of Chicago outpointed Johnny Risko of Cleveland in a ten round affair in Chicago. Paul Sviderski of Syracuse outpointed Frankie Simms of Cleveland, also ten rounds. Baby Joe Gabis stopped Sergeant Samm Baker in New York in twelve rounds. Kid Chocolate of Cuba stopped Dominick Petrone of New York in six rounds. Harry Harris of Bellevue Ohio outpointed Harry Williams of Pittsburgh in eight rounds. Eddie Speaks of Louisville outpointed Jack Denery of Cleveland in six rounds.

Chicago Tufty Griffith Sioux City Johnny Risko Cleveland Paul Swiderski Syracuse N. Y Frankie Simms Joe Gabis California Samm Baker New York Kid Chocolate Cuba Dominick Petrone Pittsburgh Harry Harris Bellaire Harry Williams Pittsbugh Eddie Speaks Louisville Jack Denery

Major League Leaders Summary in 1930s Style

National League leaders include O'Doul batting .401 for Philadelphia and Cuyler scoring 72 runs while Frisch tops hits with 24 doubles and Cuyler also leads with 12 triples and 18 steals. Giants Terry and Wilso n Cubs anchor batting and RBI counts with 107 hits and 77 RBIs. American League figures spotlight Cochrane batting .403 for Philadelphia? Ruth leads in runs with 92 and Ruth again in home runs with 41. Gehrig drives 86 RBIs. Hodapp has 105 hits. McManus adds 25 doubles. Combs belts 12 triples and Rice 12 steals. A new stadium plans to seat 80 000 for the Cleveland Indians.

Associated Press O'Doul Phillies Cuyler Cubs Xlein Terry Giants Frisch Cardinals Wilson Ruth Yankees Gehrig Hodapp Indians McManus Tigers Combs Yankee Rice Senators

Buelow halts fight plans over Schmeling Sharkey contract

New York July 3. A complex financial dispute between Joe Jacobs and Arthur Buelow stops plans for a Schmeling Sharkey return bout at Yankee Stadium in September. Madison Square Garden sought Schmeling’s signature while Buelow, Schmeling’s deposed manager, pressed a clause on Buelow’s potential remuneration. A 32 1 3 percent managerial cut sits in limbo with Jacobs’s 7 1 3 percent old agreement. Buelow may waive his cut except in Schmeling ventures with Harry Seibold. Meanwhile baseball notes show Braves and Pirates results and Independence Lady horse race updates.

New York Joe Jacobs Arthur Buelow Max Schmeling Jack Sharkey Yankee Stadium Madison Square Garden Sharkey Schmelling Buelow Jacobs Schmeling Schméling Harry Seibold Braves Jacobs Pirates

Local Golf Experts Enter Big Fourth of July Tourney

Entry list includes John Forcello George Jol lliffe Squire Bolton among top contenders for the caddy golf elimination open after the Fourth of July. B W Randolph of G ton course lists qualified players and notes strong bids for trophies. Miss Elizabeth Randolph leads the girls event with an 18 hole 33 and 35 cards. anticipation grows as qualifiers prepare for the links contest.

B. W. Randolph John Forcello George Jolliffe Peck Ridenour Elizabeth Randolph Miss Randolph Wich Misa Louise Randolph Randolph

Wimbledon doubles upset knocks out Allison Cross

Wilmer Allison of Austin Texas and Miss Edith Cross of San Francisco lose in the quarterfinals at Wimbledon to the Australian American pair Jack Crawford and Miss Elizabeth Ryan, 6 2, 3 6, 6 3 with Crawford and Ryan advancing.

Wimbledon Eng Wilmer Allison Austin Tex Edith Cross San Francisco Jack Crawford Elizabeth Ryan

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Capital Terminal Club Hive Cumberland, c Keyser Keyser Boys Big Six Melcheri Ford Yanks Roy Sherid Heinie Manush Sam West Joe Judge Steet AB Pet Cochrane Athletics Simmons Waner Pirates Babe Ruth Yankees—Connect New Yorker K. O Hopke America Iivigston Mola Currier Pet Johnstown Cuspland Seo Irs Falrmont Major League Cleveland Indians Maxie Schmelnng Boston Sailor Jim Bottomley Robins Cards Independence Lady J. Lester Bush Mr. Bush Saurle Miniture Jolliffe Burke's Otbhion Ralph Kunst Lynch Squire Bolton Liberty Shoe Shop Grand Theatre J. E. Guth E. Ellers & P. E. Lucas Mgrs W.B Cruise W. Wilford St Grafft Berkeley Run Springs Health Water
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