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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1930

Page

6

Woodmen 9 Plays East Grafton in Twilight Thriller

Twilight game draws large crowd as Woodmen edge East Grafton 9 to 7 in a seesaw contest. Clarkshore and nearby clubs race for position in Taylor county league. Timiteds lose to Clarkesburg in Monongahela West play with 19 runs on 22 hits. Sprout and Hall homer, Williams, Warren, Melchori quiet the offense. Umpires Moran and Burke, scorer Hugh McGovern.

Taylor Henrie Nine Ste Tech Grafton Taylor County League National Limiteds Clarksburg Dijon Monongahelia Weston Company Score Power Boys Hull Sprout Clarkshore Koth Koeh Wai Bryan H. Thams Powell Vanerio Bowen I Pepper HO Hall Hort Warren Williams Melchori Warren Pepper Crow H. Henry Peppers Warran Kawis Moran and Burke Hugh McGovern

Baseball greats play atop Chicago hotel for charity

The Big Six batting stars, including Chick Evans Frank Walsh Harry Cooper and Al Espinosa, staged a unique golf match on the 30 story Skyscraper hotel in downtown Chicago. The event, amid stories of recovery from appendicitis, drew attention as the players competed on a grass course designed by Evans at Presbyterian Hospital.

Chicago Chick Evans Frank Walsh Harry Cooper al Espinosa Evans Land Walsh Cooper Espinosa 1 Evans

Rowing meet sets stage for Princeton Navy clash on Lake Carnegie

A Saturday rowing event features varsity versus freshmen races between Princeton and Navy on Lake Carnegie. Carnegie Tech football star Armen Trout is noted in the recap.

Anon Pristeeton Calit Navy Lake Carnegie Princeton Pittsburgh Murray Armen‘trout Carnegie Tech

Diamond Stars Blank Cubs in Sixth Straight Win

Adolfo Lugue led Diamond Stars with four hits as they blanked the Cubs 6-0, extending their pitching win streak to six. Wes Ferrell of the Indians silenced the Senators on seven hits and delivered the go ahead run with a bases loaded single in the ninth. Lou Blue sparked a five run Browns rally with a homer after one on, powering a 5-4 victory over the Yankees. Waite Hoyt started for the Tigers and shut out the Red Sox in his Tigers debut. Still Walker’s two hit effort carried the Giants past the Cardinals 4-1. Eleven million turpentine cups were sold in North Carolina last winter.

Lou Blue Browns Homer Yanks

Robins Defeat Cubs as St Louis Halts Yanks

A recap notes the Robins beat the Cubs while St Louis stopped the Yankees. It highlights performers Harry Seibold Adolfo Luque Sad Sam Jones Ted Lyons Harry Heilman Harry Rice Mel Harder Bob Osborn Karl Collard Roy Mahaffey Wally Berger Joe Stripp Smead Jolley Tom Oliver among all star names and the focus on Luque’s six straight wins.

Associated Pros Harry Seibold Adolfo Luque Sam" Jones Ted Lyons Harry Heillman Harry Rice Mel Harder Bob Osborn Karl

Baseball Roundup: Cubs, Phillies, Tigers Split Doubleheaders

Ample proof yesterday that he earned this post by turning back the Chicago Cubs with four hits as Brooklyn won 6 to 0 and widened its lead to three games. Heiman, near the NL batting lead, hit five for nine with a home run in a 5 4 Cincinnati win over Philadelphia. Philadelphia recovered to take 9 2 in the nightcap. Seibold beat Pittsburgh 10 6 after a few rough games. Berger hit his 17th homer. Hoyt won in Detroit for a 6 inning 16 0 win. Lyons powered Philadelphia to a 6 3 win over Chicago with four extra-base hits in one inning. Wes Perrell outpitched Washington to a 4 1 win. St Louis Browns beat Yankees 6 4, Cardinals pasted 12th loss in 13 camps with an 8 1 win.

Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Heilman Heisman Detroit Phillies Cincinnati Philadelphia Seibold Pirates Pittsburgh Berger Waite Hoyt New York Yankees Ted Lyons Philadelphia Athletics Chicago Wes Perrell Cleveland Lyons Washington Kees St. Louis Browns St. Louis Cardinals

Baseball Results and Standings From MED-ATUANTIC and National Leagues

Baseball scores from MED-ATUANTIC league games including Clarksburg 3 Fairmont 2 and Johnstown 18 Scottdale 7 with other results. National League yesterday Brooklyn 6 Chicago 0 Boston 10 Pittsburgh 6 New York St Louis 1 Cincinnati 5 Philadelphia 4 first game. Today Pittsburgh 0 Chicago at Hoos St Louis at New York Cincinnati at Philadelphia American League Philadelphia 6 Chicago s St Louis 6 New York 4 Cleveland 3 Washington 2 Detroit 1 Boston 0 Philadelphia at Chicago Boston at Detroit Washington at Cleveland. Also garbled note about extra dollars and Dodge City prompt.

Med-Atuantic League Western / Clarksburg Fairmont Savnenic Te Psa Clarksburg Paimont Seeond Johnstown Scottdale Jeannette Cumberland Wheeling Charleroi Jeannetty Brooklyn Chicago Boston Pittsburgh New Yorks St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Hoos St. Louis New York Cleveland Washington Detroit Soene Lois Pet

Sharkey Favored In New York Heavyweight Showdown

The New York fight crowd and betting are aligning behind Jack Sharkey as the June 9 bout with Max Schmeling nears at Yankee Stadium. Sharkey holds a 2 to 1 edge in wagers due to reach, speed, and size advantages, while Schmeling faces concerns about stamina and weight as the German challenger tries to counter with pace and precision. The 15 round headline clash could draw up to 70,000 fans eager to crown the next world champion.

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Baseball and boxing notes mix leaders and fighters

The column lists baseball leaders Curt Stevensons and Ruth among others, with Batting average and runs figures for the Senators Yankees and Cubs. It also discusses Sharkey Schmeling boxing and mental stability remarks, contrasting Sharkey with Schmeling and noting Ruth’s home run totals and other players’ stats.

Week End Sports Wrap: Gallant Fox Wins Belmont Stakes

Racing notes from Belmont, Chantilly, and Ohio include Gallant Fox winning by four lengths with Questionnaire third. Gallant Knight falters in a Derby. Also reports on Dixiel Lad at 14 to 1 and other gridiron, sailing, and track results across New York, Cleveland, Toronto, Vienna, and more.

Associated Press New York Gallant Fox Whiehyne Questionnaire Cleveland Dixie Lad Ohio Gallant Knight

Record altitude lapse? Soucek beats 43,166 ft mark

Washington bureau of standards announces Lieut Apollo Soucek of the Navy set a new altitude record, flying to Chicago with a feat that surpasses the prior mark of 43,166 feet. Simultaneous notes mention Wykoff beating a prior altitude record.

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