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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1933

Page

5

White Sox Beat Senators Narrowing Washington Lead

Washington led late but a six run tie turned into a 9 to 6 Chicago win. Haas, Kress, and Appling drove in two after a misplayed grounder, with Chicago piling up 20 hits to trim the Senators’ pennant margin to one game behind the Yankees.

Nationals Washington Senators Chicago Sox Jack Russell Bob Burke Haas Kress Simmon Boken Cronin Appling

Standings and Results From Today's Baseball Action

Yesterday's results show Pittsburgh 8 Boston 3. Chicago 4 Brooklyn 1. Philadelphia 4 Cincinnati 3. New York 3 St. Louis 2. American League scores: Chicago 9 Washington 6. Cleveland 6 Philadelphia 5. New York 12 St. Louis 0. Detroit 3 Boston 2. Standings list Washington, New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, Detroit, Cleveland, Boston, St. Louis with varying records. International League Albany 3 Toronto 5. Baltimore 0 Rochester 7. Newark 7 Montreal 3. Indianapolis 0 Milwaukee 4. Toledo 4 St Paul 7. Columbus 9 Minneapolis 10. Louisville 10 Kansas City 10. Southern Association Birmingham 8 Memphis 5. Nashville 2 Knoxville 3.

Pittsburgh Boston Chicago Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati New York St. Louis Washington Cleveland Detroit Philadephia Boston Cone Indianapolis Milwaukee Toledo St. Paul Columbus Minneapolis Louisville Kansas City Cincinnati San

Gomez Is Victor as Yankees blank Browns 12 to 0

New York July 14 The Yankees backed Gomez’s five hit pitching by nine hits and nine walks off Handley and McDonald to defeat the St Louis Browns 12 to 0. It was their sixth straight win and third over the Browns. Gomez held the Browns to no runners reaching third and no one reached first in the last four innings.

New York Yankees Lefty Gomez Bump Handley Hank McDonald St. Louis Browns Browns Gomez

Leaders and home run list from Yankees Indians and more

Yesterday's leaders include Dickey of the Yankees and Averill of the Indians. Hale and Vergee contributed for the Giants. Foxx of the Athletics and Ruth and Gehrig of the Yankees appear among notable performers. League totals shown for American and National.

Dickey Yankees Averill Indians Hale Vergee Giants Foxx Ruth Yankees - Gehrig Klein Phillies Braves

Foxx Advances in Big Six Batting List

Jimmie Foxx improved his top standing in the Big Six batting race yesterday, raising his average to .373 with two hits in four trips. Al Simmons slipped to second after going two-for-six as the race tightens.

Jimmie Foxx al Simmons

Ed Hogan Dominates Zizke in Junior Gold Match

In St Louis on July 14 Ed Hogan of St Louis defeated Robert Juliut 1 up 3 and 2 in a second round Western junior gold tournament at Normandie club Hogan who upset medalist Ros Monarchy of Rockford yesterday was in good form against Zukie He was level with par on the first nine and two over on the final six holes Chester Grosse of Chicago beat Henry Brown of Kalamazoo 3 and 2 in a quarterfinal contest Grosse posted 38 on the outward half and was one over at the turn before finishing two over for the final seven holes.

St. Louis Ed. Hogan Robert Juliut Normandie Club Chester Grosse Chicago Henry Brown Kalamazoo Mich Grosse

Daily Cross Word Puzzle Solutions From Yesterday

Across clues span language quirks and wordplay descriptions with entries like Wicked Noblemen and Organ of yearling. The puzzle lists varied hints from animal names to outfits, fruits, and geographic terms, indicating a broad array of neat obscure answers across many thematic lines.

Greek Wrestlers Killed and Injured in Auto Crash

In Eutaw Alabama on July 14 two heavyweight wrestlers were rear ended by a car while traveling from Nashville to New Orleans. George Kotsonaros of Hollywood California was killed. John Paul Jones of Dallas Texas was seriously injured but expected to recover. Jones had wrestled in Nashville Thursday night and a card in New Orleans was to feature him last night.

Eutaw Ala George Kotsonaros Hollywood Cal John Paul Jones Dallas Texas Nashville New Orleans Jones Kotsonaros

Mrs Hurd Near Golf Trophy After Narrow Victory

Mrs Dorothy Campbell Hurd of Philadelphia moved within one win of the Griswold cup by defeating Edith Quier of Reading, Pa in 18 holes to reach the Shenecossett invitation final against Jane Brooks of Sparkhill. The 18 hole final is set for today and Brooks edged Kathryn Gragan in 21 holes.

Eastern Point Conn Dorothy Campbell Hurd Philadelphia Edith Quier Reading Jane ‘Brooks Sparkhill Miss Quier Miss Brooks Kathryn Gragan Montclair N. J

Frank R. Lyon of Fairmont Dies at Coal Conference

Frank R. Lyon 60, Fairmont mine owner and Consolidation Coal official, died of a heart attack in New York City during a coal operators conference. Final rites planned at 727 Mt. Vernon Ave. Burial in Parkersburg family plot. Survived by widow and three children. Lyon had been active in Industrial Recovery Act provisions for coal and once served as Consolidation Coal Company receiver.

Iment Mt. Vernon Avenue Frank R. Lyon Consolidation Coal Company West Virginia New York City Clarence Brickman Fairmont Episcopal Church Somerset New York Fairmont W. Va Lyon Pennsylvania Ohio Maryland Tusca Morris R. M. Hite Edward Alexander Parkersburg Frank R. Lyon, Jr Robert B. Lyon Consol Cumberland Somerset, Pa

Ruling on 3.2 beer sparks legal debate across Kansas

The Kansas Supreme Court's first 3.2 beer ruling since federal legalization raises questions about convictions in beer cases. Attorney General Roland Boynton warns the decision complicates enforcement of prohibition against beer sales while crime figure Frank J. Loesch calls for secrecy and an organized approach to combat kidnapping as a national menace.

Kansas Roland Boynton Boynton Frank J. Loesch Chicago Crime Commission Loesch United States Secret Service Underworld

Second Week Boys' Camp Is Underway

Springfield notes the second week of the Central M. C. Boys' Camp as the first week closes. The speedball league ends with Scarlets led by Lua Syckes, Beels second, Pansies third, Hot Tamales fourth. A mystery trip and a wild tale by Red Snyder highlight the camp's activities.

Springfield Scarlets Lua Syckes Red” Snyder

Lew Farber Trims Midget Wolgast in 10-Round Non Title Bout

New York July 14 Lew Farber of New York gained a disputed decision over Midget Wolgast of Philadelphia generally recognized as flyweight champion of the world in a 10 round non title match at the Fugazy Bowl on Coney Island.

New York Lew Farber Wolcast Philadelphia Coney Island

Brother of Mrs Starcher Dies Near Maryland

Reports reach city that E Bowers, brother of Mrs Lawson Starcher, died near Chestertown Maryland last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Starcher attended the funeral and will return home late this week. No further details available.

E. Bowers Lawson Starcher Chestertown

Secret Anti Kidnapping Police System Proposed

Fragmentary article notes a proposed secret police body to combat kidnapping. Mentions Middletown and Mt. Clemens with reference to July dates, a plane crash, and a barren apple orchard setting. Names like Arlington and Sel fridge Field appear as scattered details amid the garbled OCR.

Middletown R. M. Arlington Selfridge Field Mt. Clemens Mich Chicago Bran J Thetown

Kansas Trial Courts Rule On Beer Question

The supreme court of Kansas, longtime guardian of constitutional prohibitions, ruled on whether trial courts must rule on beer related issues. The ruling sets a precedent for handling disputes over beer inKansas trials and clarifies procedural obligations for lower courts.

Kansas Topeka Kas Supreme Court of

Leading netters reach semi finals at Spring Lake tourney

Four top players advanced to the singles semi finals in the Spring Lake challenge trophy. Frank J. Shields of New York faces Berkley Bell of Texas, while Frankie Parker of Milwaukee challenges Herbert L. Bowman, who upset J. Gilbert Hall 4 6 6 3 8 6 to reach the semis.

Spring Lake N. J Frank J. Shields New York Frankie Parker Milwaukee Berkley Bell Texas Herbert L. Bowman Shields Bell Parker Bowman J. Gilbert Hall

Sun Mission Narrowly Defeated by True Sweep at Empire City

In a crowded Empire City Race Track card on July 14, Sun Mission challenged True Sweep in the fourth and most notable event. True Sweep, ridden by Don Meade, won by two lengths over Sun Mission with Bonnie Cain third, as Lipscomb’s horse posted a 1.46 time for the mile and 70 yards.

Empire City Race Track New York Pavorites Sun Mission W. H. Lipscomb Don Meade Bonnie Cain

Billy Reese Victor Over Ramsey Potts in Atlanta Tennis

Billy Reese of Atlanta advances to the Southern singles quarter finals after a comeback win over Ramsey Potts of Memphis 2 6, 6 3, 6 4. Kimbark Peterson of Nashville defeats Merrimon Cunningham 6 1, 6 2 in a third round match. Anna Koll of New Orleans, defending champion, reaches the women’s singles semi finals by beating Catherine Pearson of Houston 6 4, 6 0.

Atlanta Billy Reese

Loughran to Fight Risko in July Boxing Show

Philadelphia heavyweight Tommy Loughran will face Cleveland challenger Johnny Risko in a July 26 bout promoted after rescheduling from July 19. Loughran requested extra time to improve conditioning for the match in Chicago.

Chicago Tommy Loughran Philadelphia Johnny Risko Cleveland Loughran

Oil Code Hearing Delayed to July 24

Washington July 14 Hugh B Johnson recovery administrator postponed from July 20 to Monday July 24 the hearing of a code of fair competition for the oil industry. The delay aims to allow meetings to smooth differences and to permit conferences in Washington and the oil states between government authorities and oil men.

Washington Hugh 8. Johnson

Britons and Australians Split Open Davis Cup Tie in England

In Wimbledon on July 14 Britons and Australians split the opening singles, Crawford defeating Austin 4-6 6-2 6-2 6-3 for Australia and Perry sweeping McGrath 16-2 6-4 6-2 for Britain. Doubles selection saw Crawford and Quist set to face Perry and Hughes, with McGrath resting for a singles clash Saturday. Austin taken a set by Crawford marks a rare Aussies setback.

Wimbledon Eng Paris United States Australia Crawford Adrian Quist Perry Patrick Hughes Quist McGrath McGrat Austin

Kingdon May Join Giants in Major League Swap

New York reports President Charles H. Stoneham of the Giants may secure Shortstop Kingdon from Memphis to boost the team. Kingdon, formerly with Newark in the International League, is regarded as good on defense but not a strong hitter.

New York Charles H. Stoneham New York Giants St. Lois Kingdon Memphis Giants Newark

Baroness Levi Court Victor Shuts Winthrop From Tourney

Brookline, July 14. In the quarter finals of the Longwood women's Invitation, Baroness Maud Levi of New York defeated Katherine Winthrop of Hamilton 6-4 6-1 to halt the local contender. Alice Marble of San Francisco advanced to the semi finals with a 6-2 6-3 victory over Eunice Dean of Texas.

Brookline Mass Katherine Winthrop Hamilton Maud Levi New York Winthrop Marjorie Gladman van Orange N. J Alice Marble San Francisco Eunice Dean Texas

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