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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1934

Page

5

Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues From Yesterday’s Page

Puzzle list includes numerous fragmented clues and mixed letters for answers such as nourishment worship fear New Zealand tree card game unit of weight meal and other scattered definitions. The readable items point to standard crossword entries like biscuit joint between tee and foot and various body parts tools and common objects.

New Zealand Rigfish River God Feans Trans

Browns Pass Nats in Race in Am. League

Wesley Ferrell held the Senators to ten hits as Boston’s Red Sox crushed Ed Linke 8 to 0 to complete an 8-0 series win and take the three-game set 2-1. The Senators slipped to sixth as the Browns beat the White Sox 4-3 in St Louis with West homering and driving in the tying run in the eighth. Appling’s error produced the decisive run in the ninth as Bejma scored after a Bejma single and Melillo’s grounder were mishandled. The 1934 edition of the Browns remains a local standout, while the Chicago Cincinnati NL game date was set for August 29.

Wesley Ferrell Senators Boston Red Sox Ed Linke Washington Club St. Louis Browns Chicago Browns Dick Coffman St Louis Chicago ‘White Sox Sammy West West Appling Sox Mellilo Bejma Rogers Hornsby Strange Hornsby Coffman Melillo

Laughlin Pottery Team to Play Two Baseball Days

August 4 and 5 bring two big baseball days in town. Laughlin Pottery of Newell will face Carr China on Saturday and a Twilight League all star team on Sunday. The team, after a close loss at Sebring, Ohio, aims to win here and surprise locals with their skill.

Laughlin's Newell Carr China Laughlin Sebring Ohio Fetterman Blueville

Drought relief criticized at Oklahoma meeting

Oklahoma lawmakers and candidates denounced federal drought relief as a joke. A drafted resolution urged a ten million dollar federal appropriation for Oklahoma, while critic P. I. Gas saway cited excessive red tape in FERA relief and decried the process as a mockery.

Long and Walmsley clash over registration in New Orleans

Rival factions of Huey Long and Walmsley engage in aggressive campaigning and watcher deployments at the registrar's office. Mayor Walmsley challenges Senator Long to resign and face him in a special election amid accusations that registration records were moved to defy state law and amid heated opera bouffe framing.

United States New Orleans Long Walmsley Allen Walmas Jey Huey Long

Baseball results and schedule amid protests and standings

Yesterday's National League results included Boston 8 Washington 0 and Chicago 8 St. Louis 4 with several games listed for today. A protested July 2 game will be replayed from the seventh inning. Separate notes show power company assessments rising by large sums, and wartime Austria reports cite Nazi putsch fallout, executions, and bomb campaigns as the regime cracks down.

Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Philadelphia Brooklyn New York Boston

Maple Avenue Defeats Carr China Outfit in Twilight League

Maple Avenue toppled Carr China's ball club 10 to 6 at the Athletic Field to snap a losing streak. Maple Avenue totaled ten hits, while Carr China had seven. Babe Jones of Carr China went hitless in four at bats as the team struggled at the plate.

Maple Avenue Carr China Athletic Field Carr China Boys Avenue Babe Jones Carr China Club Jones Gatrell Willis Mathes Robinson Richman Cole Beyerlin Cotton Ois Behan Barrett H. E. Jones Pugh Young Kirby Defendaugh Walters J. Reed Silcott P. Walters

College to resume athletics with year round pool planned

Broaddus plans a new south wing gymnasium to house a year round pool accessible to outsiders for a small fee. Athletics will restart after a two year lull with football baseball basketball tennis and other sports under college sponsorship. The president outlined near term steps.

Berea College to Host Baptist Summer Session August 7 17

Dunlop and Sam B West and the college financial director will tour Berea to study the farming program and school plan. The annual Baptist summer session at Berea College will run August 7 17 with plans for a chicken hatchery and raising registered poultry to help students work their way through college.

Dunlop Sam B. West Berea Berea College

Insull Seeks Disclosure On Extensive Business Operations

Insull asks for a full and prompt disclosure of all facts and details about his extensive business operations. He says he stands ready to reveal them to the fullest extent as soon as he is given an opportunity to testify on his trial.

Insull

Farm Week at A Century of Progress Offers 4000 Prize Pool

Chicago set for Farm Week at the Fair August 11 to 18 with contests for men women boys and girls totaling 4000 in cash prizes. Highlights include a 1500 horse pulling event, health and spelling contests, farm youth days, and various open competitions across the Court of States.

Chicago Court of States Avant Prinesi Wisconsin Michigan Illinois Iowa America Ameri WLS Jury of Progress Chio Fair Gates

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