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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1930

Page

6

Stankus Holds Visitors With No-Hit Record

Stankus pitched a no hit game as the locals and Washington Terminal split a doubleheader at the Athletic Field. In the morning game Belle allowed four hits, Henry backed the locals, and Washington scored late on Peppers’ two stolen bases and Melchor’s two-base hit. The ten inning nightcap ended 2 to 1 with Koch scoring the deciding run.

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Big Six Batting Averages Hit By Magee In 10 Inning Game

Pitcher Magee limits visitors as the Big Six hitters struggle through ten innings. Will iams J and Crane each steal bases with Umpires Moran and Jones signaled. Scorer Hugh Mc Gowen logs the action as Wash rallies to a 11 to 3 final line after eleven runs.

Magee Williams J Crane Moran and Jones Hugh McGowen Rhe Wash

Wills Moody Wins English Tie Fourth Time

In Wambledon Helen Wills Moody defeats Elizabeth Ry an 6-2 6-2 to claim her fourth English tie. Allison-Van Ryn and Lott Doeg advance in doubles as results roll in from the AP sport briefs.

Wambledon Eng Helen Wills Moody Elizabeth Ryan Allison-Van Ryn Lott Doeg

Leaders Fail to Hold Pace in Baseball Averages

Chicago July 5 Leaders across departments slumped last week in the American Association as new names rose. Lebourgeau Toledo outfielder led batting with .405 after replacing Melvin Connolly Indianapolis who fell to .380. Bruno Haas St Paul Idle outfielder moved to second with .400. Ben Tincup Louisville Indian kept the pitching lead with eight straight wins and no defeats.

Chicago American Association Lebourgeau Toledo Melvin Connolly Indianapolis Connolly Bruno Haas St. Paul's Ben Tincup Louisville

Chicago Stadium Closes For Summer Vacation

Chicago July 5 sign outside the $7 00,000 stadium cites lack of business as the reason for a two month closure. Officials say no money making events are planned and the sports palace will receive a vacation for its staff. Authorities of Field museum invite parents to leave children during shopping tours.

Chicago Ake Field Museum

Baseball Results From Mid Atlantic and Associated Leagues

Yesterday morning results show Clarksburg 10 Fairmont 4 and Charleroi 3 Wheeling 2 in 17 innings, with Scottda le 1 Jeannette 1. Afternoon games: Fairmont 6 Clarksburg 6 in 12, Charleroi 12 Wheeling 11, Johnstown 3 Cumberland 2. Today Clarksburg at Fairmont, Wheeling at Johnstown, Cumberland at Charleroi, Jeannette at Scottdale. Chicago 10 Pittsburg 1. New York 5 Brooklyn 4 in 11 innings. St Louis 15 Cincinnati 4. Philadelphia 7 Boston 3. Second games Pittsburgh 5 Chicago 1. Brooklyn 6 New York. Boston 9 Philadelphia. St Louis 6 Cincinnati 2. American League first games Washington 8 New York 0. Boston 7 Philadelphia 6. Detroit 5 Cleveland 4. St Louis 11 Chicago 4. St Louis 7 New York 3. Philadelphia 4 Boston 2. Detroit 4 Cleveland 3 in 12. Chicago 6 St Louis 4. St Louis at Chicago. Cleveland at Detroit. New York at Washington. Philadelphia at Boston.

Clarksburg Fairmont Charleroi Wheeling Cumberland Johnstown Scottdale Jeannette Cumberland Charleroi Chicago Pittsburg New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Washington Detroit Cleveland Scottdaled Wheeling Jeannette Tank W. le Pet SL. Louis

Baseball Leaders and Notable Figures Mentioned in Major League Stats

Major League leaders listed include O Doul of the Phillies batting .413 and Cuyler of the Cubs with 74 runs and 12 triples. Klein and Gehrig appear in RBIs and batting honors for Phillies and Yankees respectively, with Ruth leading runs and HRs for the Yankees. A note mentions Alex H Rogers and James Jumper from Chicago, cousins, who had not met for six years.

Asaociated National League O'Doul Phillies Cuyler Cubs Klein Terry Giants Frisch Cardinals Wilson Gehrig Yankees Ruth Alex H. Rogers Murephysboro James Jumper Chicago

Wimbledon doubles and singles crowns go to Moody and Ryan

At Wimbledon on July 5 Helen Wills Moody and Elizabeth Ryan won the women's doubles 6-2 9-7 over Sarah Palfrey and Edith Cross. Moody also captured the women's singles title for the fourth straight year, defeating Ryan 6-2 6-2, with additional all-American finals anticipated in men's doubles and mixed doubles later.

Associated Press Wilmer Allison Austin Tex Henri Cochet France Wimbledon Helen Wills Moody Elizabeth Ryan Sarah Palfray Boston Edith Cross San Francisco Moody Miss Ryan Great Britain United States Sarah Palfrey Big Bil Tiden Ft. Worth Texas Misa Ryan Jack Crawford Australia Fraulein H. Krahwinkel Daniel Prenn Germany Allison John van Ryn East Orange N. J George Lott Chicago Doeg Phila Bill Tilden Quenel Cochet Prenchomees

Man Drops Dead After Youngster Clouts Homer

In Superior Wisconsin on July 5 a man named Michael Long collapsed and died while watching a youth baseball game. A youngster hit a home run earlier in the game. The event ends with an unexpected fatality at a local sports scene.

Man Homer Superior Wis Michael Long Long

American swimmers break records at AAU nationals in Long Beach

Stars gathered at Long Beach for the third day of the four day national AAU championships. Five world records and one American mark were set on the first two days, including Helene Madison in several events. Today's program offered two chances for world records in the 800 meter predley races for men and women. The rest of the day featured team relay and high platform diving for men.

Long Beach Cal Helene Madison Seattle Miss Madison Misa Madison Clarence Crabbée Los Angeles A. C George Kojac New York

Diamond Stars Power Through Doubleheader Wins

Flint Ren and Sylvester Johnson lead the Diamond Stars to a pair of wins over the Reds 15-4 and 6-2. Goose Goslin drives in five with two homers for the Browns against the White Sox. Sam Jones and Fred Merberry pace the Senators in a doubleheader, limiting the Yankees to 13 hits. Charlie Gehringer of the Tigers hits a 12th inning homer to end a tense clash with Cleveland.

Goose Goslin Browns Dri Whitesox Sam Jones Fred Merberry Senators Yankees Charlie Gehringer Tigers Homer Cleveland

Postponed Games Reordered In Weather Disruptions

Chicago, July 5. The American League rescheduled 19 postponed games to absorb weather delays. Key upgrades include July 7 Detroit at Chicago and July 8 Philadelphia at New York, with additional dates through July and August across Chicago, Boston, Washington, New York, and Cleveland.

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