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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1933

Page

6

Standings Today In Baseball Scores From Yesterday

St. Louis beat Pittsburgh 3 to 2. New York won 8 to 5 against Boston. Brooklyn 6 Philadelphia 3. Chicago 7 Cincinnati 0. Six teams listed with results from the latest day’s play.

Homeron Home Runs Yesterday In Major Leagues

H O Homer dern homer totals feature Ferrell and Alexander for the Red Sox, Klein and Hurst for the Phillies, Averill for the Indians, Ott with the Giants, Gullie for the Browns, Watkins for the Cardinals, Stone for the Tigers, and a full team tally across the league.

Ferrell Red Sox Alexander Klein Phillies Hurst Averill Indians Ott Giants Gullie Browns Watkins Cardinals Stone Tigers

Baseball’s Big () Games Today Across Major Teams

Baseball schedule shows Pittsburgh at Chicago Boston at New York Brooklyn at Philadelphia with others not scheduled. Yesterday results include Boston 13 New York 5 Detroit 13 Cleveland 2 St Louis 14 Chicago 1. Standings list New York 33 19 635 Washington 32 22 593 Chicago 29 25 537 Cleveland 29 26 531 Detroit 26 28 481 St Louis 20 36 357 Boston 18 34 346. Key hitters Simmons W Sox 54 222 44 84.378 Martin Cardinals 50 204 42 74.363 Chapman Yanks 47 168 39 61 363 Schultz Senators 47 178 36 64 360 Klein Phillies 54 221 35 79 358 Davis Phillies 53 187 20 62 332.

New York Washington Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland Chuck Klein Detroit St. Louis Boston Hpct Simmons W. Sox Martin Cardinals Chapman Yanks Schultz Senators Klein Phillies Davis

American baseball scores and a film promotion note

Baseball standings show New York at Boston and several city matchups including Memphis Knoxville and New Orleans Chattanooga. League scores feature American Association and International League results with Montreal Albany Rochester Jersey City Buffalo Baltimore Toronto Newark and more. The issue promotes The Prosecutor Prosecuted crime story in The American Weekly and notes Canary Islands cinema capacity and preferences for Spanish films.

Montreal Albany Rochester Jersey City Buffalo Baltimore Toronto Newark American Weekly Baltimore American Newsboy

Thief Snatches Money Bag From Ritz Theater Cashier

In Clarksburg at the Ritz theater Miss Thelma Brummage 22 chief cashier and Dever Stuart door man faced a thief who slipped behind the box office and grabbed a bag with about 150 to 200 dollars. Brummage had stood watch for twenty minutes prior and her nails were broken in the attempted stop. The stolen bag held the day's change to be taken to the box office.

Clarksburg Theater Clarksburg Thelma Brummage Ritz Theater Dever Stuart

Unit Plan Explained to School Heads

Charleston June 15 Oil of the state's new educational machinery began as county superintendents met to discuss the county school act. W W Trent state superintendent outlined three funding sources for the new five member county boards including state aid 400000 yearly and potential equalization funds. He warned terms end when money runs out and noted the suit challenging the act may go to the supreme court.

Charleston W.W. Trent Howard B. Lee R. A. Blessing Charleston Board of Education Supreme Court Trent Foot Equalization Fund State Department

Counties Free to Spend Aid Funds on Education

A round table debate discussed county freedom to raise teacher numbers and salaries or extend terms without extra funding, while others must meet new minimums and 90 teachers per population ratio. The plan aims to avoid disturbing well qualified teachers and foresees using distant superintendents for staff provision.

Equalization Fund Trent

Woman I Stole Opens at Opera House With Holt

Opera House presents Columbia's The Woman I Stole starring Jack Holt. The film features a rapid-fire plot, strong dramatic moments, and an oil-field atmosphere set in an isolated oil-port. Shows start tonight and run Friday and Saturday as audiences enjoy the usual Holt quality.

Holt Jack Holt Columbia

Edge of Desert Drama Faces Survival Struggle

A stark desert setting frames a tale of personal ambition where men fight to rise, using both fair and foul means. Jack Holt stars with Jim Bradier, an oil tycoon, in a rugged, high-stakes narrative driven by power, survival, and romantic entanglements with Fay Wray amid peril and intrigue.

Jack Holt Jim Bradier Fay Wray

Flag Day Observance Highlights Elk Lodge and Boy Scouts

A Page One continuation describes Flag Day ceremonies with Elk Lodge officers and Boy Scouts flag bearers. Former Judge W Merle Watkins presided, praising the flag as symbolizing liberty, rights, and national unity, citing 1908 proclamation designating Flag Day and urging dignified observance.

Elk’s Lodge Boy Scouts Flag Day W- Merle Watkins Great American Order Supreme’ Lodge

Building of the Flag Versus War Time Unity

The article recalls a wartime speech by Ralph Cline on the flag’s symbolism, tracing its history from the colonial pine flag to the 48 star Union. It covers flag design changes, notable salutes, and the flag as a symbol of national identity amidst war, followed by patriotic songs and a pledge of allegiance at a civic gathering.

Scotland Ralph Cline Ted Cross England Labrador John Cabot America Cline Bunker Hill St. George St. Andrew Bolsy Ross Bettsy Ross Congress United States Fort Schuyler New York Mexico Cuba

State's Deficit Bonds Will Face Test Suit

Charleston June 15 a suit will be entered Saturday to test the constitutionality of a legislative act authorizing 5 million dollars in bonds to retire the state deficit. John L Dickinson of Charleston filed the notice as citizen and taxpayer, arguing bond issues require a referendum. The special session authorized the 5 million bond issue after Governor Kump suggested funding the roughly 8 million deficit over a long period.

Charleston John L Dickinson Dickinson Kump

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