Tiger Hurler Ends Yankee Reign In Shutout Thriller
Detroit pitcher Tommy Bridges starred with a four hit shutout of the Yankees, the first since 1938, while the Reds dominated the Giants 8 2 as Bucky Walters held New York to seven hits and Cincinnati moved within striking distance of the pennant. The White Sox crushed the Athletics 12 1 as Knott fanned three and Tamulis pitched well for Brooklyn in a 6 2 win over Pittsburgh. West and Miller powered Boston to 10 4 over St Louis while Philadelphia edged Chicago 8 7 on a late rally.
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Bill White
Associated Press
Detroit
Tommy Bridges
Yankees
Browns
del Baker
Tigers
Reds
Giants
Greenberg
Higgins
Fox
Rosell
Cincinnati Reds
Bucky Walters
New York Giants
Polo Grounds
Red Sox
Sox
Cleveland
Johnny Allen
Johnny
Tamulis Whips Pirates
White Sox
Jack Knott
Athletics
Washington
St. Louis Browns
Brooklyn
Vito Tamulis
Flatbushers
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Bucs
Vito
St. Louis Cardinals
Max West
Eddie Miller
West
Boston Bevs
Larry French
Charlie Root
Gene Lillard
Chicago Cubs
Phillies
Philadelphia
Logan Rally Wins Battle In Mountain State League
Nine runs in one inning powered Logan to a 13-11 win over Huntington as Logan batsmen pushed starter Bridges from the mound in the seventh. Bluefield beat Ashland 10-5 for their seventh straight win, Vic Sorrell notching his fifth victory. Williamson defeated Welch 14-5.
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Associated Press
Logan
Huntington
Indians
Cyclist Severely Injured After Car Collision Near Barboursville
Huntington June 6 an 18 year old cyclist Lee Swan sustained critical injuries when his bicycle was struck by a car near Barboursville. State Police reported the driver T D Peek of Charleston said Swann ran into the other vehicle causing a ripped fender and the crash. Swan suffered a crushed left leg and head injuries.
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Huntington
Lee Swan
Barboursville
E. S. Duckworth
T. D. Peek
Charleston
Swann
Swant
Canzoneri Loses to Buffalo Negro Boy in Ten Round Bout
Tony Canzoneri's comeback bid ended in Buffalo as Harris Blake, a 1 34 pound amateur-turned pro from Buffalo, outsped and outlasted the former lightweight champion. Blake dominated with left jabs, bleeding Canzoneri by the third round, while Canzoneri fought gamely into the tenth without landing the knockout punch.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Ony Canzoneri
Tony
Harris Blake
Blake
Canzoneri
Harris
Tony Canzoneri
New York
Alabama Has Real Outfit Headlines From Baseball World
June 6 in New York report highlights Alabama as bigger and better this year. Mentioned are old Nap Lajoie located at Mentor Ohio, long distance guesses for the national open finish, and Tennessee signing for a $70 000 Orange Bowl date. Dodgers drawing well and Maxie Rosenbloom tour planned. Joe McCarthy Day slated for June 18. Monty Stratton eyeing a return to pitching and Cooperstown tribute to a 16 year old. A Brooklyn trainer faces air game neglect, and Walter Missler of Lima is called out on strikes after mistaking a ball.
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New York
Alabama
Nap Lajoie
Mentor
Ohio
Nelson
Picard
Cooper
Guldahl
Snead
Metz
Hogan
Wood
Tennessee
Dodgers
Maxie Rosenbloom
Joe McCarthy
Monty Stratton
Russo
al Schacht
Ted
Cooperstown
John Myatt
Brooklyn
Baron Boots Poffenberger
Walter Missler
Lima
Whiff
Hungarian Teen Joins Wimbledon Cup Quest
Joseph Asboth, a 19 year old from Szombathely who built his own racquet from twine and a wooden box, leads Hungary’s Davis Cup hopes. Coached by Henri Cochet, he rose from a government clerk earning five dollars weekly to beat Romania and Yugoslavia, with a potential future impact noted.
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Budapest
Associated Press
Hungary
Joseph Asboth
Henri Cochet
Josie-Boy
Cochet
France
Asboth
Josie Boy
Yugoslavia
Franjo Puncec
Don Budge
Oakland
Calif
Szombathe
Gwin Sent By Boston To Huntington Outfit
Bloomington is the scene as Tom Gwin Indiana University baseball co captain and MVP heads to Huntington West Virginia with the Mountain State league team by the Boston Red Sox. Gwin under contract tried out with Louisville of the American association last week.
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Bloomington
Ind
Tom Gwin
Indiana University
Huntington
W. Va
Boston Red Sox
Gwin
Red Sox
Louisville
Phillies edge Cubs 8 7 in slugfest with rally
Yesterday's stars include Joe Marty driving a homer and a teammate helping the Phillies defeat the Cubs 8 to 7. Tommy Bridges pitched a four hit shutout to topple the Yankees. Earl Averill delivered a homer with two aboard in the Indians 7-5 win over the Red Sox.
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Joe Marty
Phillies
Cubs
Earl Averill
Indians
Red Sox
Schedule for Loop Drafted in Taylor County Baseball League
A Taylor County baseball league meeting at the recreation center set a two half season split with a winner-takes-series for the county championship. The draft follows a round-robin schedule with many dates in June and July at the athletic field and alternating venues, leading to July 16 and 17.
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Taylor « County
Twas
Lucretia
Fetterman
Carr China
High School
Golden Bears
Rosemont
Quality Market
Eagles
Beaumont
Alt
Feterman
Beaumont Eagles
Bealmont
Petty Hitch School
Carr
Chita
Large Inning Overcomes Market In Curtain Raiser
Rosemont rallied with seven runs in the seventh as it defeated Quality Market 11 to 8 in Taylor County league play at Athletic Field. Sixteen hits off Grimm fueled the late surge, with Ross Gerard sparkplugs for Market and Humphrey winning on the mound for Rosemont. The game lasted 2 hours 30 minutes and nearly ended in darkness as the final out was recorded.
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Rosemont
Quality Market
Athletic
Grimm
Quality Market Horse
Humphrey
Spencer
Graftam Club
Gerard
Ross Gerard
St Fof
Rosémont
W. Shaw
Jones
Artso
McKinney
Payne
Brown
Norman
Hawkins
J Humphrey
B. Brown
D. Shaw
Lane
Rittle
Pekas
SS - Po Seerae
Ab.r. H. C. A. McMillen
Bartlett
Ead
Olivio
Grinnan
Robinson
White
McCue
Equality Market
Olivia
Urtso
Kittle
Grim
Phillips
Moorehead
Martinez Tops Wheeling Jockey Stand as Meet Opens
Jay McNamara leads three horse stable at Wheeling Downs with Chance Queen Capt. Jerry and Sir Isaac earning $1,200 from five mounts in six days. A. F. Martinez tops jockey chart with six wins, while Mills and Cameron each ride five as week two opens. Here Comes Charlie at 8:00 on June 14.
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Wheeling
Jay McNamara
Wheeling Downs
Chance Queen
Capt
Jerry
Sir Isaac
Baltimore
McNamara
W. A. Mikel
A. F. Martinez
C. Mills
C. D. Cameron
Champ's Son Bobby Britton Aims At World Title
Chicago June 6. Bobby Britton, 21, son of champion Jack Britton, shows promise in boxing as a rising welterweight. In a Marigold Garden bout he lost a close decision to Milt Aron after being floored in round two, yet impressed critics with courage and skill.
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Charles Dunkley
Chicago
Jack Britton
Riising
Bobby Britton
Britton
Marigold Garden
Milt Aron
Dubuque
Iowa
Wright
Jock
War Admiral Retired To Maryland Farm By Owner
War Admiral, famed winner of the Kentucky Derby Preakness and Belmont Stakes, is retired to a Maryland farm by owner Samuel D. Riddle. The 3 year old champ earned $273,240 across 26 starts and may begin stud duties within days at the Miami operation.
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Maryland Farm
Berlin
War Admiral
Cquanc
Bouby
Samuel D. Riddle
Miami
Boxing results from multiple cities show varied decisions
In Washington Archibald outpointed Silva, while Harris beat Canzoneri in Buffalo and Zivic defeated Lasalle in Pittsburgh. Drouiland stopped Harper in Windsor, Pancho Villa stopped Lacoume in San Antonio, Moran drew with Pavisich in Columbus, Buddy Knox stopped Leroy Haynes in Dayton, Billy White outpointed Beauhard in Newark, and Galiano and Terranova drew in Baltimore. A stray note mentions a child wandering off during spring.
Court sale of Grafton parcel in Taylor County WV
Legal notice of a judicial sale by William P. Samples special commissioner in a 1939 chancery case Pansy Rose Welling against Henry Rose. The parcel lies in South Grafton Lot 8 Jaco Addition fronting 40 feet on Grand Street and adjoining Lot 7, with prior deeds cited. Terms allow one third cash six months and another third in twelve months with notes and retained title until payment in full. May 23 1939 publication dates listed.
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Circuit Court
Taylor County
West Virginia
Pansy Rose
Henry Rose
Grafton
Jaco
South Grafton
Grand Street
Grafton and
Belington Railroad Company
Baltmore and Ohio Railroad Company
James M. Roseby
W. P. Hendrickson
Nannie BE. Hendrickson
Lovie R. Rose
James M. Rose
William P. Samples
Frank M. Hollis, JR
Mecca
Fiduciary Notice of Accounts Before Commissioner of Accounts
Notice that accounts of Clyde C Richmanexecutor of William J Richman deceased Dorothy Miller Administratrix of Maria Yates Wolfe deceased and others are before the Commissioner of Accounts for settlement. Final settlements for Faibel Friedman and Thomas N Jeffreys estates noted. Dated January 6, 1939.
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Commissioner of Accounts For Settlement
Clyde C. Richman
Wm. J. Richman
Dorothy Miller
Lillian T. Spencer
Thomas N. Jeffreys
Jurié
Guy Allender
Jaune
Fiduciary Notice to Creditors and Beneficiaries
Public notice to creditors and beneficiaries of the estate of Rammuel P. Walter deceased. It directs any claimants to present legally verified claims before the commissioner of estates at his office in Ghifton, Taylors West Virginia, with all estate benefit disbursements to be paid by a stated date.
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Rammuel P. Walter
Samuel P. Walt
Ghifton’ Taylors
West Virginia
Tate
Gay Tate
Sune
J. Guy
Aeoduata
Major League Standings and Yesterday Scores
National League results Cincinnati 8 New York 2 Brooklyn 6 Pittsburgh 2 Boston 10 St Louis 4 Philadelphia 8 Chicago 7. American League Detroit 3 New York 0 Cleveland 7 Boston 5 Chicago 12 Philadelphia 1. Upcoming games Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Chicago at Philadelphia Cincinnati at New York St Louis at Boston. Standings show New York 33 wins Boston 30, Chicago 28, Cleveland 24, Detroit 20, St Louis 13, Philadelphia 13, Washington 0.
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Cincinnati
New York
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
Brookyn
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Tech
Real Estate Opportunities Listed by Parish Agency
Wise investors are urged to act on low prices as Parish Agency advertises several properties. No. 473 Walnut Street offers six rooms and bath for 2250 dollars, while No. 344 West Washington Street lists six rooms for 2100 dollars with 200 dollars cash and the rest financed. The ad emphasizes easy terms and invites inquiries by telephone.
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Walnut Street
Bath
Washington Street
Dick Chapman Wins Amateur Golf Title in France
Dick Chapman of Greenwich Conn won the international amateur golf championship of France at St Germain by defeating Jacques Leglise, former French champion, in a 36 hole final.
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St, Germain
France
Dick Chapman
Greenwich
Conn
Jacques Leglise
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Logan Rally
Wallop Huntington
Buffalo Negro Boy
Jack Lords
Gar Sim
Chicago White
Philadelphia Amaletics
Net World
Yanks
Tiny Cuban
Charlie
Champ
D. C
Joe Archibald
Providence
Joey Silva
Fritzie Zivic
Kenny Lasalle
Houston
Texas
Windsor
Orville Drouilsand
Jimmy Harper
San Antonio
Tex
Pancho
Villa
Mexico
Jimmy Lacoume
Columbus
Eddie Moran
Masha Pavisich
Drew
Dayton
Buddy Knox
Leroy Haynes
Newark
N. J
Billy White
Billy Beauhard
Jersey City
Pete Galiano
Frankie Terranova
Pentinel
Saverusid
Muisiium
Sword
Sentinel
Furnace
Maple Avenue
Walter Street
McGraw Avenue
Ringler
West Main Street
Watkins Street
James DeMoss
Thorton
West Va
Rte
Math Street
Snigutte
Santoyne
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