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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1935

Page

5

Potters Open Second Half at Reppert Park Rosemont Twinbill

Grafton enters the West Virginia State League second half at Reppert Park Rosemont with the Carr Clippers Potters lineup led by Rog Shriver and Abe Keener. A doubleheader begins at 10:00 am with a 2:30 pm finish. Frankie Gerkins may move to right field and Tiberi could start at shortstop. Babe Jones has improved both at bat and in the field, signaling a strong turnaround. Philippi visits Grafton Saturday, with Rowlesburg to follow Sunday in a double memories clash.

Grafton West Virginia Carr China Potters Reppertfield Rosemont Shriver Potters Rog Shriver Repperts Abe L Tiberi Tiberi Boys’ Industrial School Pruntytown Perth Frankie Gerkins Babe” Jones Jones Mit Babe Philippi Robinson McKinney Trimontina Pugh Walters Rowlesburg

Day Triumph Sets Stage for Weekend Baseball Showdowns

Day triumph over the locals signals Shriver and Keener may be kept active in the Philippi game tomorrow. Manager Defenbaugh plans to use both players in hopes of beating the league champions Saturday and then dismissing Johnny Tramontina after the Sabbath day clash with Bowlesburg.

Shriver Keener Defenbaugh Philippi Johnny Tramontina Bowlesburg

Huntington Red Birds Take Early lead in Mid-Atlantic League

The Huntington Red Birds moved into first place with a two game edge over the Zanesville Greys after sweeping Johnstown in a twin bill. The opener ended 3-2 and the nightcap 9-2 as Huntington built a big early lead, needing one more run in the finale to seal the first win.

Associated Press Huntington Red Birds Zanesville Greys Huntington Johnstown Red Birds Greys Zanesville Charleston Senators Akron Portsmouth Pirates Noon Curtis Pirates Makowski Dayton Ducks Beckley Miners Miners Ducks

Detroit Boxer Holman Williams Wins Negro Light Title

Chicago July 3, Holman Williams a lanky sharpshooter with dynamite in each fist won the Negro light weight championship at White City by technical knockout over Baby Tiger Flowers in the eighth round. Detroit’s Joe Louis presented Williams with the belt emblematic of the championship.

Chicago Detroit Holman Williams White City Baby Tiger Flowers San Francisco Joe Louis Williams

Robinson Leads All Club Hitters in First Half of 1935 Season

Dick Robinson topped the Carr China league batting chart for the first half of 1935 with a .433 average after 13 hits in 30 at bats across eight games. Close on his heels was Rog Shriver at .416 with 20 singles in 48 trips, ahead of Ron McKinney at .369. Gerkins led several others in the standings, while Kirbys faced lighter results. The Maple Avenue nine edged Hi toppers 7 6 in eight innings on Athletic Field, Ray Ridenour driving in the decisive run in the eighth.

Dick Robinson War Club Carr China Club Grafton Robinson Shriver Rog" Shriver Kirby McKinney Gerkins Pugh Bartlett Cf-P Jones Tramontina Defenbaugh Wot Walters Piscewawks Tysean Keener Rinevine Louis Maple Avenue Hilltoppers Athletic Field Hi Toppers Ray Ridenowr

Daily cross word puzzle clues list

Puzzle list shows a set of responsive clues for a daily crossword. Entries include Tiny and 7 Kind of car and other fragmented hints such as a notch in a ring margin, years abbreviated, a state of the JO, a pellet US abbreviation, sudden, backbone, spacemodic, street expirations abbr, and lert gape.

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Larmon Tops Golf Battle at State Amateur

White Sulphur Springs July 3 Larmon Charleston star leads after medal honors in 36 hole qualifying. He faces Angus MacDonald in round one while runner up Jack Hoblitzell Parkersburg meets Pat Beacom Huntington Beacom served with subpoena in federal court case at Bluefield and plans to fly back for the match. Medal score 146 with Larmon two strokes ahead of all qualifiers.

White Sulphur Springs Alex Larmon Charleston Larmon Angus MacDonald Huntington Beacom Jack Hoblitzell Parkersburg University of West Virginia Pat Beacom Bluefield Blufield Tarmon

Fights Last Night Review of Six Boxing Matches

New York fighter Harry Dublinsky won a decision over Joe Rossi in Chicago as Ted Ladder edged Andre Jesserun in New York. Chicago’s Holman Williams stopped Baby Tiger Flowers in San Francisco. Bobby Pacho outpointed Frankie Sagilio in Chicago. Tony Ligouri from Des Moines won by technical knockout over Bert Viscont in Moline Illinois.

New York Harry Dublinsky Chicago Joe Rossi Ted Ladder Andre Jesserun Holman Williams Detroit Baby Tiger Flowers San Francisco Bobby Pacho Los Angeles Frankie “Sagilio

Maple Avenue Club Leaves Twilight League

The Twilight baseball league dropped Maple Avenue Club from the league roster and was replaced by the Fetterman aggregation at a league meeting. A new two week schedule was drawn up and will be published in the Sentinel by week’s end.

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Miss Stifel Cops Honors In West Virginia Golf

White Sulphur Springs July 3 Fritzi Stifel and her mother Mrs E W Stifel both of Wheeling attacked on two fronts to win the state women's golf championship. Stifel defeated Mrs J Denzie in opening match play and eliminated several rivals, posting medal 81 while defeating Mrs Ray of Charleston 6 and 5 to take the title chase.

White Sulphur Springs Fritzi Stifel E. W. Stifel Wheeling Womtonsen Mapie Avenue Miss Stifel J. Denzie V. Ray Charleston R. Ridenour Shackelford H. L. Prnch Grinnan Stifel R. Denzie Jack Hoblitzell Knight University of West G. Ridenour Irs Stifel Sane A. L. King Ighattat¢ Sry Hoblitzell Shaan Parkersburg Beane Faear Herbert Marene Oo Og] Kle Bluefield H. B. Ev- Moore Clovett Cockrell Jones Martin Yoho and Bartlett

Cubs Release Hazen Cuyler From Roster

Chicago March 3 Hazen Kiki Cuyler veteran center fielder with the Chicago Cubs was released unconditionally after waivers failed to find a taker. Cuyler joined the Cubs in 1927 from the Pirates in a trade for Earl Adams and Floyd Scott. Over eight seasons with Chicago he hit over .300 only once and across fourteen major league years he batted .931. He played for four championship clubs and appeared in three World Series, benched by Donie Bush in 1925. The Cubs’ roster now stands at 22 players.

Chicago Jay Hazen Kiki" Cuyler Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Cubs Cuyler Pittsburgh Pirates Earl Adams Floyd Scott Donie Bush Pirates Cub

Junior Track Stars Seek Spotlight at Lincoln Meet

Juniors preparing for the National Senior AAU championships in Lincoln Nebraska seek a shine before the big stage. By June 3 the field of about 400 entrants gathered, with junior meet records matching many senior marks.

Lincoln Neb Baltimore Sun-mark Patrick McDonday New York Melarger Donald Baltimore Sun New York Athletic Club

Philippi Players Honor Guests At Laurel Mountain Dinner

J A Harrell hosted a dinner at his Laurel Mountain cabin after a championship game. Attending players included Cy Slaughter Frank Scavish Teddy Worden Ratliff and others. Directors present were Ralph Wad dell Frank Kittle Chase Teter Aldine Poling Red Davis and Carney Malone with Sailor Bill Jones officiating and Troy Wilson of Weston among guests.

Philippi J. A. Harrell Citizens’ National Bank Philippi Baseball Club Laurel Mountain Belington Elkins Cy” Slaughter Frank Scavish Teddy” Worden Rat” Ratliff Freddie Suder Pat’ Hull Rex Pyles Tody Powell Ernie Lawson Robbie” Robinson Orie Perrine Wood Stewart Ralph B. Waddell Frank G. Kittle Chase’ Teter Aldine Poling Carney Malone Bill Jones Troy Wilson Weston

Both Gotham Teams Likely Flag Winners

World Series talk centers on an all New York clash as Giants and Yankees sit atop their leagues. Parmelee leads Giants past Phillies 8-4 for his ninth win. Dodgers blank Braves 5-0, Hallahan notching first complete game. Cubs top Reds 9-3, Pirates shutout by Cardinals 7-0. Yankees rally past Athletics 8-5, Red Sox beat Senators 6-5, Tigers over Indians 8-3.

Associated Press Giants Yankees Gomez Lou Gehrig Parmelee Phils Roy Parmelee Phillies Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Braves Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Bill Hallahan Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Atheniies Boston Red Sox Washington Detroit Tigers Clevelian Indians

Midwinter outdoor A A U meet announced in New Orleans

L Di Benedetto of New Orleans, vice chairman of the A A U National track and field committee, announced plans for a midwinter outdoor meet. The event would be held December 28 in New Orleans in connection with the Sugar Bowl football game. Jr E Poling and Perry Cook noted details at the gathering. Dinner was served by Mrs Cy Slaughter, Mrs Ralph Waddell and Mrs L B Poling.

Lincoln Neb L. di Benedetto New Orleans Jr E. Poling Perry Cook Cy Slaughter Ralph Waddell L. B. Poling

Boxing Matches in New York Highlight British Challenge

New York on July 3 witnessed 48,600 spectators acclaim amateur boxing as British contenders faced U S youth talent. English boxers were defeated in eight of nine bouts with Sedgwick Harvey KOing Francis Frost while Tony Stuart beat Larry Green. Gene Tunney served as referee.

New York Sedgwick Harvey Harlem Francis Frost Tony Stuart Larry Green Gene Tunney

Louis-Levinsky Bout Planned for August at Comiskey Park

Chicago on July 3 reports that the Joe Louis King Levinsky heavyweight fight will be staged at Comiskey Park on the night of August for ten rounds. Louis, the Detroit standout who stopped Primo Carnera in six, is represented by his co managers John Roxborough and Julian Black.

Chicago Joe Louis King Levinsky Comiskey Park Chicago White Sox Louis Detroit Primo Carnera John Roxborough Julian Black

National League Results and Today’s Schedule

Yesterday's standings show St. Louis crushed Pittsburgh 7 to 0, New York defeated Philadelphia 8 to 4, Brooklyn beat Boston 5 to 0, and Chicago topped Cincinnati 9 to 3. Today Philadelphia visits New York, Chicago goes to Cincinnati, Boston travels to Brooklyn, with Pittsburgh at St Louis to be played later.

St. Louis Pittsburgh New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis

American League Results and Standings Update

Yesterday in the American League Detroit beat Cleveland 8 to 3 and New York defeated Philadelphia 8 to 6. Boston and Washington tied 6 to 6 while Chicago and St. Louis with rain. Standings list New York at 24 wins 8 losses, Detroit 19 0, Cleveland 37 28, Boston 34 38, Washington 29 87, Philadelphia 26 36. Next schedule shows New York at Philadelphia and Cleveland at Detroit.

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