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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1932

Page

5

Pirates Triumph Over Phillies In Ninth Inning

In Pittsburgh July 22 Captain Pie Traynor and Lloyd Waner returned to the lineup to spark a 3 2 ninth inning victory over the Phillies. Waner’s double drove in the winning run after Traynor’s single, tying the Pirates two-run lead in a tense finish as Remy Kremer and Jim Elliott pitched well early. Philadelphia gathered a brief rally in the first half of the ninth before the Pirates sealed the win.

Pittsburgh Pie” Traynor Lloyd Waner Pirates Phillies Bucs Wxg Traynor Waner Barbee Finney Sucr Remy Kremer Jim Elliott Grace Kremer Comcrosky Phils Lee V. Davis McCurdy Delker Elliot

Baseball scores from Yesterday and Today across Leagues

National League results show Pittsburgh 3 Philadelphia 2 with games today including Chicago at Pittsburgh and St. Louis at Cincinnati American League headlines list St Louis beating Philadelphia 5 3 Boston New York 2 Washington 5 Detroit 4 Chicago Cleveland not scheduled and games Boston at New York Philadelphia at Washington Mid Atlantic League reports Beckley 3 Johnstown 2 Clarksburg 6 Cumberland 3 Charleston at Huntington Johnstown at Beckley Cumberland at Clarksburg American Association scores Minneapolis 21 Louisville 4 Louisville 10 Minneapolis 8 Kansas City 6 Toledo 6 St Paul 13 Indianapolis 3.

Chicago Pittsburgh Brooklyn Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati New York York Boston Louis New York Washington Detroit Beckley Johnstown Clarksburg Cumberland Piers Charleston Huntington Philadelphia, AG Ginbs Ternis Cleveland

Detroit Advances in Series as Red Sox Stop Yankees

Detroit wins game three of a five game set after a rough first inning where they score three. Nine hits allowed, but stems kept apart. Meanwhile New York loses to Boston as Boerner and Moore end the Yankees five game run in a 3 to 2 defeat. Pickering and Wartler drive in the deciding run. Escaped convict Ed Heiger captured in Youngstown after fleeing Beaver jail. Heiger had used several aliases and was jailed for transporting a stolen car.

Detroit Senators Mannish New York Uly Pittsburgh Heiger Beaver County Youngstown Bureau of Investigation Chicago Beaver Darlington Steubenville Ed. Heilivick Hitzer Ed, Davis

Most Golfers Overcome Fear Of Sand Traps With Practice

Johnny Farrell advises golfers to treat bunker shots as normal parts of the game and to practice relentlessly. He suggests placing many balls in the sand at various angles, stepping on them, and using a niblick to master the explosion shot.

Johnny Farrell Artie McGovern

Foxx Sets Cleveland Park Record In Marathon Game

Jimmy Foxx, home run king of the Philadelphia Athletics, hits three long balls in an 18 inning game at Cleveland. The 374 foot fence made homers rare and his feat topped the former league mark by two.

Foxx Cleveland Jimmy Foxx Philadelphia Athletics

Kunkle Leads Favorites in State Tennis Open

White Sulphur Springs July 22 A thunderstorm overhead as the state tennis open quarter finals played out saw defending champion Paul Kunkle defeat Lieut Stanley Robinson 6 8 6 2 6 3 in the feature match. Eddie Jacobs routed Hudson Hamm 6 0 6 1. Alex Keiles beat Ed Blade 6 4 6 2 leaving Kunkle Jacobs Keiles and W V Jones to decide the title.

Dodgers Oppose Bean Ball After Sukeforth Hit

Brooklyn Dodgers manager Max Carey and the club condemned the bean ball practice after catcher Clyde Sukeforth was knocked down by a pitch from Dizzy Dean in St Louis. Sukeforth called out pitchers who target smaller players, saying he has no respect for such courage.

St. Louis Brooklyn Dodgers Max Carey Clyde Sukeforth Dizzy Dean Cardinals Sukeforth Rabbit Maranville

Koenig Stages Comeback In Pacific Coast League

San Francisco on July 22 Mark Koenig plays shortstop for the Missions in a comeback that recalls his days with the Yankees after a failed major league pitching try with Detroit.

Koenig San Francisco Mark Koenig San Francisco Missions Detroit Tigers New York Yankees

Showing of Alexander Cheers Red Sox Fans

Red Sox fans cheer Dale Alexander, the new first baseman from Detroit Tigers, as he hits well and shows increased aggressiveness under Manager McManug. The July 22 showing sparks optimism for the season despite prior disappointments.

Alexander Red Sox Koston Dale Alexander Detroit Tigers Mc. Manug Biel

Shepherds Protect Arms With Old Tubes Across Seas

Washington reports 1931 scene where Portuguese shepherds adopt scrap rubber tubes as arm coverings. They wear long sleeveless coats with capes, using inner tube sections to shield forearms in Overseas trade. The note highlights innovative repurposing of discarded inner tubes for protection.

Washington Portugal America

Wealthy Shep Hard Puts Four Tubes To Use

The department of commerce notes that a well off shep hard can obtain four pieces of tube and employ two as ship puttees to shield his legs above the ankles. The arrangement reflects inventive reuse amid resource limits described in the period.

Department of Commerce Shephard

Recreation Reds Chalk Up 12 Wins in Row

The Recreation Reds beat Fetterman nine four one to extend a win streak to twelve. Keefover pitched for the Reds with Ned Shriver aiding the offense as the Reds pulled away after a 1 1 tie in the fifth. Carl Shaw hit a homer in the second inning. Tonight the Reds meet Wendel.

Recreation Reds Fetterman Reds Keefover Ned Shriver Feter Recreation Diamond Bush Taley Hill Top Lobis Boltliger Carl Shaw Wendel

Landis sees no financial help for minor leagues

Chicago July 22. Commissioner Landis said he sees no financial rescue for minors. He noted major leagues face Congress and Treasury aid to help, while many minor leagues struggle. The piece outlines league actions, past folds like the Eastern League, and upcoming December showdowns among owners and committees.

Chicago Kenesaw Mountain Landis Congress United States Treasury Landis Brooklyn York Giants Mississippi Valley Piedmont New York State Middle Atlantic Columbus Mike Sexton

Eight Survivors In Public Links Meet

Louisville Ky July 22 The spirit with which the municipal golfer takes his game was shown by six extra hole rounds yesterday in the eleventh National Public Links golf tournament. The victors who will go into the

Louisville

Heavies Mix to Pick Foe for Sharkey

New York July 22 The Garden plans an elimination tournament to select a challenger for Jack Sharkey next summer. The first bout features Ernie Schaaf versus Pauline Nu mudun at the Garden Bowl Long Island City. Jimmy Johnston urges heavyweights to begin training for 15 round duels.

New York Madison Square Garden _ Corporation Jack Sharkey Max Schmeling Big Boys the Garden Ernie Schaaf Sharkey Boston Pauline Nzcudun Long Island City Jimmy Johnston Gareda Schmeling Miami

Boxing Tour Leg of Heavyweight Show Stirs Interest

The garden is busy lining up American heavies and foreign stars for an upcoming boxing series. Promoter Johnston announced Harry Peterson as a key heavyweight draw and Larry Gaines as a potential addition after his England tour. Names tied to the tourney include Mickey Walker of Rumson New Jersey Steve Hamas ex Penn State Les Ramage of California Stanley Parada Johnny Risko King Levinsky Charley Retzlaff and Tommy Loughran among others.

Johnston Harry Peterson Land Larry Gaines Canna! Battler Cartspaign England Jto Schaaf Mickey Walker of Rumson N. Jef Steve Hamas

Clarksburg Heat Claim First Victim of Wave

Dorsey B Hudking 62 died at home after collapsing in the summer heat. He was the first heat victim this year in Clarksburg, with the Duff Street United Church area noted in coverage. He leaves a son and a daughter. Official temperature 95 at collapse, later 98.

Clarksburg Dorsey B. Hudking Hudking Duff Street United Church Stonewall’ Jackson Hodkins Ty Grees

Games-Postponed American: Boston at New Yorks train

The Boston and New York teams will not play as scheduled with a double header moved to tomorrow. Officials cite weather and travel issues delaying the start times and rescheduling details are expected to be announced.

Boston New Yorks

Foxx and Klein Lead Baseball Trade Talk? Noted Pairings

The fragment lists Foxx with the Athletics and Klein with the Phillies, followed by Simmons with the Athletics Gehrig with the Yankees and Averill with the Indians, suggesting player associations or trades among major teams. No dates or context are provided to specify action or outcome.

Foxx Athletics Klein Phillies Simmons Gehrig Yankees Averill Indians

Leading Batters Roster Highlights from 1930s Era Baseball

The snippet lists top hitters Foxx of the Athletics P Waner of the Pirates Hurst of the Phillies O Doul of the Dodgers Walker of the Tigers and Burns of the Browns with figures .865 123 337 suggesting batting marks and totals from the period.

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