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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1935

Page

5

Rosemont Opens New Park and Defeats Carr China ERRORS AGAIN CAUSE DEFEAT

Rosemont dedicated its new park as Carr China, Graf ton, the town’s state league entry, suffered an 11 to 4 defeat due to misplays and a ragged defensive effort. Ragged Daugherty pitched well for Rosemont, while Graf ton’s lineup was depleted and Robinson allowed few runs despite uneven support. The game ended with Rosemont victorious amid a rough afternoon.

Rosemont Carr,China Grafton Victois

College Head Addresses Marshall Graduation Class

Dr. Armstrong urged the Marshall college 208 graduates to foster greater patriotism and global interdependence. He warned disarmament must be gradual, stressed the police role, and called for more understanding among nations and dreamers who envision broader educational ideals.

Marshall College

Pirates Play Exhibition With Ohio River Corsairs

The Pirates visit Ohio River Pirates in an exhibition clash as the Middle Atlantic League enjoys a holiday. Johnstown and Huntington share first place at 15-9 after yesterday’s results. Dayton Ducks beat Johnstown 7-3 behind Mike Martynik’s eighth inning RBI single. Johnstown split a twin bill with Akron, losing 4-0 to the Yankees then winning 12-2 in the nightcap. Charleston Senators edged Beckley 2-1 in a pitchers duel, while Zanesville and Portsmouth were rained out.

Pittsburgh Pirates Ohio River Pirates Ohio City Johnstown Huntington Red Birds Dayton Ducks Mike Martynik Johnnies Akron Yankees Charleston Senators Beckley Zanesville Portsmouth

FIRST WARDERS PLAN CONTESTS AT FETTERMAN FIELD

Work on the Fetterman ball field began today as the home schedule for the season takes shape. The first home game is set for Sunday June 9 against Terra Alta with June 16 as an open date. A trip to Grafton to meet Cascade Athletic Club starts on June 23, and Morgantown is likely June 30. A homecoming at Terra Alta is planned July 4, with possible morning games at Terra Alta and an afternoon return to Grafton. July 7 hosts Kingwood here with a return at Kingwood on July 21, and other matchups with teams from Washington Pennsylvania Oakland Minnesota and Crullen Maryland may follow through August 1. Prospective players should report for 5:30 PM practice Wednesday at Fetterman field.

Fetterman Terra Alta Cascade Athletic Club Greer Grafton Morgantown Kingwood Washington

Belington Triumphs 9 8 Over Grafton Nine

Belington defeated Grafton 9 to 8 in a tense ninth inning rally. Tony Lobis pitched well at times but struggled in the final frame, issuing a hit and two hit by pitches as two runs scored to end the game. Kirby Shriver H Walters and Young led Grafton with two hits each. Walters added a two-base hit. Coach Ron McKinney led the team in manager Paul Defenbaugh’s absence with only ten players and no substitutions available.

Daugherty Innnings Grafton Ron McKinney Dick Robinson Robinson JH. A. Rogemont Grubbs If. Dellucco Clovis Mazza Jones Bracey Cartwright Koontz AL Lois Ikins al Irby Mason Ageete Mechaush Rosemont Dellucco Gerkins Kirby Shriver Defenbaugh Gerkins Igh Rosement Shriver Kirby Dusick Tony Lobis Belington Louis Tony Lobis H. Walters Young Walters Paul Defenbaugh Shomo Hill Booth Bartlett Lemons Ross Lipscomb Thorn Kittle McKinney R. Pugh Pugh

DAILY CROSS WORD PUZZLE ANSWER TO PREVIOUS

Puzzle solution echoes a mixed set of clues across many lines with terms like weight, prohibit, continent, Lutetium symbol Lu, sun god, levy, Norse or Dutch abbreviations, and various noun and verb hints. The fragment hints at a filled crossword grid and references an older puzzle’s answer key. The readable text shows across and down entries with partial wordplays and several named entities, though the full solution grid isn’t provided.

Neutor Faye Iilness Levy Ethove Nova Scotia

Golfers Test Out Oakmont In Open Preparations

Pittsburgh on June 3 With the National Open looming Gene Sarazen warns it may be too early to push hard as top players chase scores in the tens. Eddie Loos and Roland McKenzie post 72s in practice while Sid Brews joins the field in Philadelphia Open form. The Oakmont course praised yet feared for its guards and traps engineered by Emil Loeffler as players aim for a 300 total over 72 holes. Sarazen shoots 78 in Sunday practice and spends much of time on putting.

Pittsburgh Gene Sarazen Debbie Oakmont Eddie Loos Chicago Roland McKenzie Froth Washington Sid Brews Oakmont Emil

Golfers Gather at Oakmont as Pros Prepare for Parades

On the Oakmont course Stodt carded a nine and noted it was too early to push. Gene and Olin Dutra greeted quietly, while veterans like Tommy Armour and McKenzie flashed practice-round scores such as 77 and 75. Other noted players included Johnny Goodman 75, Jimmy Thomson 79, and Willie Goggin 79 as several contenders left before finishing.

Stodt Pltt Gene Olin Dutra Howdy Lo Olin Sarazen Tommy Armour Oakmont McKenzie Ray Babcock Tommy Johnny Goodman Omaha Jimmy Thomson Long Beach Jim Hayes New York Willie Goggin San Francisco Mark Fry Oakland Calif Bob McDonald Chicago George van Elm Los Angeles Dutra

Veterans not so good in early baseball and track notes

New York reports mix of baseball slumps and track records. Lou Gehrig struggles to hit above .300 with five homers despite last year’s pace. Dizzy Dean and Paul Dean face rough starts for St Louis. Vernon Gonez and Carl Hubbell also struggling. Graber and Brown duel looms as USC dominates track meet, Bates College shines in third with 12 points.

New York Lou Gehrig New York Yankees Gehrig Yankee Iron Man Babe Ruth Lou St. Louis Dean Dizzy Young Paul Vernon el Goofy) Gonez Carl Hubbell van Mungo Brooklyn Star Graber Eli Star California Santa Barbara Brown Bates Trojan Little Bates College Maine Cornell Harvard Stanford Michighit Ivy Wich Southern California

Standings and Results From National and American Leagues

Yesterday's National League results include Pittsburgh 8 Cincinnati 0 and Philadelphia 7 Brooklyn 5. St Louis 6 Chicago 5, with St Louis at Chicago today. American League shows Philadelphia 8 Washington 7 and New York 7 Boston 2. Detroit 10 Chicago 5. Cleveland 6 St Louis 2. Cleveland at St Louis and Philadelphia at New York are on tap.

Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston New York St. Louis Chicago Washington Detroit Cleveland Louis

Brown Graber Plan To Meet In All Star Track Meet

Yale captain Keith Brown and Southern California ace William Graber prepare to clash at the All-Star Invitation Track Meet in Princeton on June 15. Brown recently cleared 14 feet 518 inches to surpass Graber’s 14-1 3/8 world mark, signaling a dramatic showdown for post graduate honors.

New York Keith Brown Yale William Graber Southern California Princeton Brown Harvard Stadium Graber Philadelphia Palo Alto

U S Cup Team Appears Ready for England Challenge

Haverford, Pa June 3 The American Davis Cup squad of five players plus two substitutes completed two weeks of training at Merion Cricket Club and heads to New York for the voyage to England. Wilmer Allison of Austin and Sidney Wood Jr of New York are expected to handle singles with Wood refining his forehand to counter British play. Allison will team for doubles while final lineup decisions await last moment discussions.

Haverford New York England Great Britain United States Meribi Cricket Club Prcke Wilmer Allison Austin, Tex Sidney B. Wood, Jr Wood Wimbledon Jihe Jack Crawford Fred Petry Allison

Veterans Hover Over Wimbledon Cup Selections

Officials study the Wimbledon lineup as veteran players may fill singles and doubles with John Van Ryn. Freshmen C Gene Mako and J Donald Budge loom as substitutes if veterans falter. Outcomes hinge on future Wimbledon results and team dynamics.

Kaa John van Ryn C. Gene Mako J. Donald Budge Allison Wood Budge van Ryn

Cardinals Threaten Giants In Tight National League Chase

The Cardinals surge late in the season narrows the gap to the New York Giants as Pittsburgh, Brooklyn, and Philadelphia also press for position. The Braves gain on a Ruth retirement wave, while Detroit leads the American League pack after a flurry of late September results.

Associated Press Cardinals New York Giants Giants Pirates Cubs New Yorkers Braves Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Jim Weaver Giant Bob Smith Babe Ruth Glyde Castleman Bill Urbanski Phillies Dodgers Detroit

McKinney Injures Hand For At Least Four Weeks

McKinney, Grafton high school coach and star third baseman for the Carr China state league team, was injured Saturday night in a bathroom accident. While showering he gripped a towel rack which broke, cutting his right hand at the thumb. Three clamps closed the wound and doctors say he cannot play for at least four weeks.

Ran McKinney Grafton High School Carr

Czechs Tennis Team Emerges as Davis Cup Contender

Paris observers, after a dull French hard court event, named the Czechs as the team to watch in the upcoming Davis Cup. The tournament ended with Fred Perry of England winning the men's singles and Hilda Krahwinkel Sperling of Germany taking the women's singles. Most spectators focused on Davis Cup prospects rather than the uninspiring action on court.

Paris Fred Perry England Mme Hilda Krahwinkel Sperling Germany

Family split continues as women await ballot decision

The article shows Ed Orr of the printing firm awaiting the plan for ballots while Mrs. Thompson weighs a mayoral challenge to incumbent A. Cottrill. Women align with a sunbonnet parade if Mrs. Thompson remains in the race, signaling a local campaign reshuffle and candidate dynamics.

Ed Orr Orr Thompson

Helen Wills Moody dominates Notley in St George’s Hill match

Helen Wills Moody, former world tennis champion, opened her homeback campaign with a decisive 6-2 6-0 victory over Miss J M Notley of England in the second round at Weybridge, England.

Weybridge Eng Helen Wills Moody J. M. Notley England St. George's Hill

O'Connor declines comment on Landi elopement rumor

Washington June 3 The comptroller of the currency J F P O Connor refused to comment on reports that actress Elissa Landi was waiting for the cue to elope. He learned of the rumor while preparing a speech and merely laughed.

Washington J.F.P. O'Connor Elissa Landi

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