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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1929

Page

6

Strange Faces Will Appear In Yankee Lineup Shakeup

Yankees change lineup as Meusel is out and Koenig moves to third with Gene Robertson at shortstop. Huggins reorganizes the infield while Durocher replaces Lary, signaling a major shakeup not seen since 1925. Athletics beat Tigers 9 6 as Rommel falters, keeping the lead over Browns and Yankees. Cardinals regain first place with an 8 1 victory over Cincinnati, Klein hits his 12th homer and O'Doul adds 10th as Phils crush Pirates.

William J. Chipman Gassociated Press Harlem Adlaces Ruppert Ramparts Bob Meusel Miller Huggins Athletics Tigers Shibe Park Eddie Rommel Bengals Macks McGillicuddy Browns Yankees Cardinals Red Birds Cincinnati Phillies Mre Corsairs Philly Pirates Chuck Klein Frank O'Doul Klein

O'Doul Leads NL Batting as Phillies Top Club

New York reports Frank O'Doul, now with Philadelphia, posting a .422 average and guiding the Phillies to a .314 team mark, the league’s only .300 club. Key leaders include Haey, Grimm for RBIs, High with 55 hits, Ott and Gehrig tied for interleague homers, and Grimes dominating pitching with eight wins and no defeats. Cubs top team batting at .294, Phillies third in fielding at .970.

New York Frank O'Doul Polo Grounds Philadelphia O'Dou Phillies O'Donl O'Doulise Chick Haey St. Louis Charlie Grimm Chicago Andy High Frank Frisch Lloyd Waner Pittsburgh Melvin Ott Ott Lou Gehrig Yankees Kiki Cuyler Burleigh Grimes Grimes Rogers Hornsby Walker Cincinnati Cubs Pirates Giants

Wisconsin Pitcher Wins AP Award Quartet in Big Ten

The Chicago based University of Wisconsin pitcher Theodore Thelander won both the Kenneth Sterling Dry award and the Big Ten conference medal for outstanding character ability and scholarship.

Associated Press Theodore “Thelander Chicago University ‘of Wisconsin Kenneth Sterling Dry Big Ten

Major League Leaders May 31 Summary

National leaders include O Dou l of Philadelphia batting .424 and Frisch of St. Louis with 59 hits and 17 doubles. Hafey leads RBIs with 42 for the Cards, Wan er tops triples with L Pirates, and Kiein hits 12 homers for the Phils. American leaders show Foxx of Philadelphia hitting .434, Gehringer driving 40 runs, Simmons 49 RBIs, Alexander 38 hits, and Uhle scoring nine wins as Tigers pace pitchers.

National O’doul Phillies Doubit Cards Hafey Frisch L. Waner Pirates Kiein Cuyler Cubs Foxx Athletics Gehringer Tigers Simmons Alexander Blue Browns Gehrig Yanks Miller West Senators Uhle

Callaway Freshman Hurdler Sparks Mountaineers

Morgantown June 1 Mountaineers fans see hope as Callaway, brother of Russell and Mayo, emerges in track. He ties and then matches West Virginia hurdles records as a freshman, aiming to surpass Big Four marks and set new university records, while proving a natural stride between hurdles.

Morgantown Art Smith West, Virginia University Mountaineers Mountaineer Callaway Russell Mayo Callaway High Timbers Okey Morrison Junior Maxwell Morrison University Knoblock Pitt Gallaway

Cooke Takes Lead In American Association Batting

St Paul outfielder Cooke surged to the pennant leaders by adding 25 points to his average in week six. He sits at .392 unofficial, passing Bevo Lebourveau and driving in 43 runs while pacing with 12 homers. Callaghan of Columbus climbs to second with .388, while Lebourveau slips to third amid a wave of other leaders across Minneapolis and St Paul teams.

Chicago St. Paul Cooke Hickey Saint Bevo Lebourveau Milwaukee Pace Callaghan Columbus le Hourveau Harris Minneapolis Gerken Kansas City Emmer Bagwell

Big Ten Squabble Nears Settlement

Chicago June 1. Solution of the University of Iowas troubles in the Big Ten is in sight. A hearing to consider Iowas petition for reinstatement in the western conference was announced last night by Professor George A Goodenough of the University of Illinois, chairman of the faculty committee on athletics.

Chicago Universityy of Iowa Iowa George A. Goodenough University of Ilinois Goodenough

Foxx Ousts Bill Kamm In Batting Stand Shakeup

Chicago June 1 news notes Foxx moves ahead of Kamm as leading batsman after a week of play. Foxx adds 43 points to average while Cochrane rises to second. Kamm slides to third as other leaders and team standings adjust. Detroit and Philadelphia show shifts in pitching and fielding stats.

Chicago Jimmy Foxx Connie Mack Bill, Kamm White Sox Foxx

Waner and Bottomley Boost Averages In Quiet Baseball Day

With few major league games, Paul Waner and Jim Bottomley raised their batting averages. Waner added seven points with a single and a triple in three at bats, while Bouheau went four for four. The standings show Waner .381 and Bottomley .318 among others.

Paul Waner Jim Bottomley Waner Bouheau Hornsby P. Waner Gehrig Bottomley Ruth Goslin

Joplin Star Faces Change in Golf Gear Rules

Johnny Mossil and other New York pros seek exemption and discuss using steel shafts abroad. The piece notes Joplin youth Mossil’s preparation for the U S Open, the Royal and Ancient ban on steel shafts, and the broader golf scene including open championship plans and local qualifiers at St Albans.

Joplin France United States Smith New York Golf .Club Mamaron N. Yip Johnny Farrell Walter Hagen Henry Citel Joe Turnesa Macdonald Smith Gene Serazen Willie MacFarlane Jack Forrester Billy Burke Bill Mehthorn Bobby Cruickshank Ju. Barnes Elena

Yesterday's results dominate slate with many lopsided scores

Yesterday's scores include Johnstown 11 Wheeling 1 and Fairmont 10 Scottdale 7 while Charleroi defeats Jeannette 12 2 and Clarksburg Cumberland in a main game. Philadelphia 9 Detroit 6 also appears with several games today Detroit at Philadelphia Cleveland at Boston St Louis at Washington and Chicago at New York on the schedule.

Mostil Johnny Moastil Chicago White Sox Sox Eey Heras Lous New York Detroit Cleveland Chicago Washington Boston Buddy Myer Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn L. Pet SU Brancsi Go Westerday Johnstown Wheeling Fairmont Scottdale Charleroi Jeannette Clarksburg-Cumberland Ean St. Lewis Krmont Clarkerland Wirehnimetown Pot Leral Rkesbure Rand Se Venett

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