Sunday Games Look For More Local Showdowns
Prospect grows for Sunday baseball as teams from nearby cities seek games here. Weirton Steel of Clarksburg is set to play Fetterman on Fetterman’s diamond, with another Twilight League clash on Maple Avenue near Beaumont. A Twilight League meeting is urged for eight team managers at the Y.M.C.A. Monday at 7 30 to finalize the second half schedule and related details.
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Parkersburg
Weirton Steel Company
Clarksburg
Fetterman
Rowlesburg
Twilight League Schedule For Next Week
The first half schedule needs ironing out before the second part. Twilight League games are listed for next week with matchups on Monday through Friday including Fetterman Beaumont A F Colts High School Wickwire Lucky Strike Maple Avenue Carr China and AP ALP and F pairings.
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Fetterman
Beaumont
A. F. Colts
High School—F
Wickwire
Lucky Strike
High School
Carr China
Colts
A. F. Lucky
Strike
Maple Avenue
Baseball Standings and Schedule From Yesterday and Today
Yesterday results show Pittsburgh 2 Cincinnati 1 New York 14 Boston 5 Brooklyn 1 Philadelphia 0 Chicago 1 St Louis 0 Today’s matchups include Pittsburgh at St Louis New York at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Chicago Boston at Brooklyn Philadelphia at New York St Louis at Cleveland Washington at Boston Chicago at Detroit
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Cincinnati
New York
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
W. Pet
Cleveland St. Louis
Philadelphia Chicago
My Beauty Hint in Boston by Louise Lorimer
Screen actress advises resting the eyes with gentle closing and bathing in mild salt water or an eye tonic. This method aims to give eyes the attractive appearance every girl desires.
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Boston
Louise Lorimer
Weirton Steel poll shows workers oppose strike
The Weirton Steel Company announced a poll of workers in Weirton West Virginia and Steubenville Ohio showing 95 percent opposed to a strike. A similar poll at the Clarksburg plant is underway.
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Pittsburgh
Weirton Steel Company
Weirton
W. Va
Steubenville
Clarksburg
Bartletts Leading Now in Contest Bartletts Leading Now in Contest
The May Taylor County Varmint Killing contest closes June 30 with Bartlett still leading Herman Bartlett Prunty Town and Hartford Haller Fleming ton closing in. Final results prize distribution of 23 honors to be awarded after tally by Taylor County sportsmen committee with judges across districts.
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Taylor County
Biz
Bartlett
Herman Bartlett
Pruntytown
Hartford Haller
Larry Greek
Flemington
Grafton
BE. O. Waugh
L.T. Hodges
Darlas Wolfe
Baseball Roundup: Tigers Beat Indians as Pirates Edge Reds
Baseball action features the Detroit Tigers defeating the Cleveland Indians 11 to 6, the Pittsburgh Pirates winning 2 to 1 behind Traynor’s seventh inning triple, and Red Lucas besting Ted Kleinhans as Cincinnati falters. Also notes Gomez’s key ninth inning rally for St Louis, White Sox blown apart by Bonura’s homer, and Whitehill stars in Senators win over Athletics.
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Dtroit Tigers
Cleveland Indians
Ted Kleinhans
Cincinnnnati Reds
Lucas
Gomez
St. Louis
Zeke Bonura
Browns
White Sox
Ray Pepper
Sam West
Jack Burns
Bonura
Sox
Rowlesburg Man Hurt While Unloading Car
Harry Miller of Rowlesburg injured his back when he slipped unloading ties from a mine car. Employed by South Pittsburgh Coal Company he was taken to Morgantown City Hospital where doctors said the pain was serious but not life threatening.
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Harry Miller
Rowlesburg
Miller
South Pittsburgh Coal Company
Morgantown City Hospital
Boxing’s Paradox Prime Prino vs Max Baer
In this boxing preview Primo Carnera defends the heavyweight title June 14 in Long Island against Max Baer, a 50-pound lighter foe. Experts see knockouts favor Baer but praise Carnera’s boxing skill, noting Baer’s power and Carnera’s improved technique from a European circus background.
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Primo Carnera
Max Baer
John Starr
Associated Press
New York
Mex Baer
Ne Sack
Maximilian Adelbert Baer
Baer
Max
Primo
da Preem
Miami
Carnera
Tommy Loughran
Long Island Bowl
Pri
Unemployed Threaten March In Wayne County
In Wayne West Virginia on June 7 crowds gathered before the state courthouse as police guarded the county relief headquarters. Officers said speeches by unemployed leaders threatened a march while Teague warned against it. Ralph Strobel heads the relief organization and says members complain some have not received adequate work.
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Wayne
W. Va
League
Teague
Ralph Strobel
Wayne County
Pirates Drop Reds As Star Pitches In Series Opener
Big Jim Weaver, newly acquired by the Cubs from the Browns, pitched shutout ball as Chicago won the series from the Cardinals 1 to 0. Len Koenecke started the Dodgers’ win with a homer in a 1 to 0 victory over the Phillies. The Giants rallied to beat the Braves 14 to 5, overcoming a 5-1 deficit in the seventh after Fred Frankhouse was relieved.
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Cubs
Browns
Newark
Chicago
Cardinals
Len Koenecke
Dodger
Brooklyn
Phillies
Giants
Braves
Fred Frankhousé
Ed. Brandt
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