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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1937

Page

6

Dizzy Dean refuses to apologize in NL suspension clash

New York June 3 Jerome Herman Dizzy Dean pledges to quit baseball rather than sign an apology for conduct detrimental to baseball. Frick demands written apology as Dean and Frankie Frisch meet in league offices amid growing controversy from May 19 riot and a 50 dollar fine. Dean insists he did not call Frick or Barr crooks and would pitch in the All Star game if selected.

New York Jerome Herman Dizzy Dean Ford Fr!k National League St. Louis Cardinals Frankie Frisch Frek New York Giants Carl Hubbell Cards George Barr Frick Ford Frick Father and Sons Bellevile John A. Heydler League Frick and Barr

Watson Named Philippi High Coach Again

Barbour county board of education named Paul Watson of Philippi, former West Virginia Wesleyan star, as Philippi High School athletics coach for the coming year, restoring him to his prior role.

Philippi Barbour County Board of Education Paul Watson West Virginia Wesleyan

Olin Seeks Title Honors In Rematch With Lewis

In St Lous Bob Olin seeks to regain the world light heavyweight crown by facing John Henry Lewis in a 15 round bout tonight. The rebuilt challenger draws a large crowd, recalling their 1935 clash when Lewis battered Olin over 15 rounds. Both fighters expected to weigh under 175 pounds at 11 am today as they prepare for the title attempt.

ST. Louis Bob Olin John Henry Lewis Olin Lewis New Yorker Gunnar Barlund

How They Stand Yesterday's Results and Today’s Games

Yesterday's results show Pittsburgh 2 Boston 0 Chicago 2 New York 1 Brooklyn 6 St Louis 2 Cincinnati 8 Philadelphia 4. Today’s schedule lists Pittsburgh at Boston Brandt versus Fette Chicago at New York French versus Hubbell St Louis at Brooklyn Weiland versus Hamlin Cincinnati at Philadelphia Hollingsworth versus LeMaster.

Pittsburgh Boston Chicago New York Brooklyn St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Brandt Fette French Hubbell Weiland Hamlin Hollingsworth LeMaster Ww. L. Pet Pittsburgh New York Detroit Washington Cleveland Chandler Harder Allen Ferrell_s Kennedy Deshong Wade Ross Mildebrand

Blanton Wins Shutout Tilt From Boston

Blanton pitched his third shutout to defeat the Boston Bees 2-0 and keep the Pirates atop the National League. Ruffing won his fourth straight in an 8-4 win over Cleveland, and Mungo limited St. Louis 6-2 to move within a half game of the Cards. Tebbetts hit a seventh inning homer in Detroit’s 11-8 victory over Washington. Shoun earned his fourth win by beating the Giants 2-1, while Tebbetts also drove in the deciding runs in a Tigers win. Red Phillies clash, and several games were rained out.

Fights Last Night Across Cities in Box Scores

Boxing results from New York Chicago Washington Detroit and other cities list bouts with outpoints and knockouts. Notable results include Kid Chocolate beating Al Reid in New York, Davey Day defeating Jimmy Garrison in Chicago, Loui Givinson knocking out Johnny Pena in Washington, and Frankie Washington defeating Cinque in Jersey City. Standings show several fighters like Milton Shivers and Eddie Cool with mixed records amid matchups and upcoming card notes.

New York Kid Chocolate Cuba al Reid Chicago Davey Day Jimmy Garrison Kansas City Washington Loui Givinson Johnny Pena Detroit Milton Shivers W. L. Pot Gaspare Larossa Cleveland al Casmini Eddie Cool Boston Philadelphia Drew Jersey City N. J Frankie Washington St. Louis Mickey Makar Bayonne

Danno O Mahoney Defeats Charles Strack In Two Falls

In Holyoke Massachusetts last night Danno O Mahoney defeated Charles Strack from Oklahoma in straight falls to take the match.

Holyoke Mass Danno O'Mahoney Charles Strack Oklahoma

Yesterday's Stars Highlight Early Baseball Wins

Cy Blanton pitched Pirates to a 2-0 shutout over the Bees with six hits and six strikeouts for his third win. George Tebbetts delivered an eleventh inning homer with two on to lift the Tigers over the Senators 11-3. Ernie Lombardi provided a homer and RBI single in the Reds 8-4 win against the Phillies. Van Mungo and Heinie Manush starred as the Dodgers beat the Cardinals 6-2 with Mungo allowing seven hits and seven strikeouts. Manush had two doubles and two singles in the win. Charley Root tied the game by fanning Sam Leslie with runners on base as the Cubs beat the Giants 2-1 extending Chicago’s streak. Red Ruffing earned his fourth straight win in the Yankees 8-4 victory over the Indians.

Associated Press Dizzy Dean Ford Frick Dean Blanton Darrell Elijah Cy) Blanton Charley Ruffing van Lingle Mungo Boston Bees Pirates Ruffing Indians Yankees Mungo Brooklyn Dodgers St .Louis Giants Letty Clyde Shoun Chicago Cub Cubs George Robert Tebbetts Tigers Detroit Senators Pirate Oun Giant-killer Shoun Birmingham Tebbetts Beaumont Young Shoun Bill Terry Charley Root Harry Gumbert Reds Phillies Tebbetts Mickey Cochrane Tiger Jack Russell Joe Cascarella Nats Cincinnati Reds Phillies Athletics St. Louis Red Sox Chicago Cy Blanton Bees George Tebbetts Dizzy Ernie Lombardi van Mungo Heinie Manush Cardinals Manush Sam Leslie Red Ruffing

Mystery golfer Montague bars public exhibition

Los Angeles report on John Montague known as the Bunyan of golf who declines a public gallery display. He prefers private play and calls golf the greatest game. An open letter from a sports magazine prompted his remarks as stories about his prowess circulate.

Los Angeles John Montague John Ba Bunyan Links Demon Lakeside Country Club Bing Crosby Crosby

Pittsburgh Livestock and Produce Markets Report

Pittsburgh markets report hogs cattle calves and sheep with direct sales and price ranges. Hogs 2000 head with direct 1650. good demand. choicest 180-230 lbs at 11.75. other weights 10.50-11.75. sows 10.25-10.65. Cattle 200 total, 125 direct. steers 10.50-12.00. calves 360 with direct 150. vealers 9.50-10.00. Sheep 200 total. lambs 9.25-9.50, top spring lambs 13.50. sheep down 25 cents+ to 5.00. Produce demand moderate. apples nine cars steady, New York and Virginia lots 1.35-2.40. potatoes 40 cars steady, No. 1 sacks 2.25-2.35.

Pittsburgh U. S Pittsburg Pa. Dept New York Virginia Rome

Braddock suspended over missed title bout

New York State Athletic Commission imposes an indefinite suspension on heavyweight champion James J. Braddock for failing to appear for a 15 round title fight with Max Schmeling. Braddock and manager Joe Gould fined $1000 each. Louis faces potential suspension if he proceeds with his Chicago bout. General Phelan seeks Illinois cooperation. Schmeling and Jacobs offered no immediate comment.

New York New York State Athletic Commission James J. Braddock Max Schmeling Germany Braddock Joe Gould Louis John J. Phelan New York Solons New York Board Schmeling Chicago New York State Mex Phelan Joseph Trier Illinois Athletic Commission Illinois Board Grand Beach Mich Joe Jacobs Jacobs

Davey Seeks Early Settlement With Steel Leaders

Governor Martin L. Davey of Ohio held closed discussions with Tom Girdler of Republic Steel and 8 C Argetsinger of Youngstown Sheet and Tube as he pursued an early settlement to the seven state walkout. Inland Steel was not represented as it has no Ohio plants. The governor pressed for more talks while state officials sought a resolution to the labor dispute.

Mahoning Valley Anton Vehovec Cleveland Harold J .Burton East Side Republic Warren and Niles Niles Mill SWOC Cleveland Republic Vincent Favorite Girdler Argetsinger Great Lakes Steel Corporation van A. Bittner Swoc J Chicago Steel Martin L. Davey Ohio Tom Girdler Republic Steel Corporation 8. C. Argetsinger Youngstown Sheet and Tube Inland Inland Steel Corporation Davey

Roosevelt plan heard as aides push aid for drought relief

President Roosevelt and governor met with CIO regional organizer John Owens and SWOC leaders to aid steel strikers in Canton area. Sherman Dalrymple of United Rubber Workers pledged full support to the strike. Senators Byrnes Byrd and King discussed earmarks and direct relief options as bills move through committees.

Roosevelt John Owens CIO SWOC Philip Murray Slight Youngstown Sherman Dalrymple United Rubber Workers Lewis Canton Byrnes McCarran D-Ney House Byrd D-Vay King D-Ulah

Lightning sets fire to Tucker county home

A lightning strike yesterday damaged the farm home of Marvin Parsons in Tucker county while heavy rains battered crops. The house sustained only slight damage.

Parsons Marvin Parsons Tucker County

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