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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1928

Page

6

Cardinals top National League after win over Dodgers

The St Louis Cardinals surge to the NL lead after a 5 2 victory over the Dodgers as Cincinnati drops back. Jim Bottomley belted his 13th homer, while New York Giants beat Pittsburgh and Boston loses to Chicago. Ruth hits his 24th for New York as Cleveland tops Philadelphia. Mid Atlantic results include Clarksburg, Fairmont, Charleroi, Wheeling and Jeannette in various scores.

St. Louts Cardinals Brooklyn Cardinals Cincinati Reds John Heydiver Reds Jim Bottormley Oro Bil Mckeehnie Dodgers Philadelphia New York Giants Pittsburgh Vic Aldridge Lurleigh Grimes Hornsby Boston Braves Cubs New York Yankees St Louis de Spits Ruth Philadelphia Athetics Yanks Indians Cleveland Washin Derry Danny McPayden Moston Red Sox White Sox Alen Wile Regan Todt Clarksburg Scottdale Fairmont Cimberland Charleroi Johnstown Wheeling Jeannette Mney Cincinnati New York Chicago Boston

Callaghan Leading Senior League Hitters in Unofficial Figures

New York reports unofficial batting leaders with Marty Callaghany Cincinnati among top hitters at 429 over 27 games, while Rogers-Hornsby extends the lead with 11 more games. Other noted batsmen include Grantham Pirates and Johnstonler Braves. standings list Waner Pirates and Cumberland, Jeannette, Charleroi in regional motion. Parkerburg-bound Reed departs as Parkersburg home plans unfold. Larry Benton tops games won with 10 and only two defeats noted.

New York Marty Callaghany Rogers-Hornsby Braves Chickaburg Scotsdale Cumberland Fairmont Weeling Grantham Pirates Johnston Ler Douthit OW. N.Y W. L. Pet. Waner Wheelng Jeannette Charleroi ANT Clarksburg Jownslown Cee Ruth Reed Seutidale Parkersburg Larry Benton Sorrel Finger of the Giant

Golfers Set for Big Meet at Olympic Fields

Chicago June 16 Robby Jones heads a field of world champions entering Olympic Fields country club for next week's National Open golf championship. Defending titleholder Tommy Armour of Washington arrives amid praise as a top form iron and shotmaker. Harry Cooper Buffalo and Gene Sarazen New York prepare to practice, with rivals predicting Armour unlikely to repeat as the same man has won rarely.

Chicago Olympic Fields Country Club Robby Jones Tommy Armour Washington Armour Olympia Arour Jones Bi MehYhorn Aubrey Boomer France Archie Compster Walter Hagen Haig Harry Cooper Buffalo Gene Sarazen New York Olympia Fields

Jiu Jitsu Expert to Box Heavyweight in Arlington Bout

A regional sport brief notes a bout here with Jiu Jitsu expert Professor Kentaro Hara facing heavyweight Joe Kann in a 10 round match. It also mentions the American Thoroughbred championship at Arlington Park, a 25000 stake for two year olds and up, to begin September 1 as part of a 17 day summer racing season.

Brest la Paz Boliva Kentaro Hara Joe Kann Chicago National Jockey Club Arlington Park

Boxing results from last night list multiple fights

A collection of bout results shows Dave Shade defeating George Courtney by decision in California and Harold Nays besting Renny Touchstone in New Jersey. Willie Feldman beat Babe McGargary in New York, Johnny Reno outpointed Teal Steving in New Jersey, and Ed die Kelly defeated Chick Samme in Denver. Other bouts include Hacken er over Los Angeles and Sailor Eddie Kelly over Chick Samme in Denver.

Associated Press New York Dave Shade California George Courtney Oklahoma Harold Nays Bayonne N. J Renny Touchstone Tessas Willie Feldman Babe McGargary Canada Grand Island Nel Eddie Kelly Denver Chick Samme Slachen Wolbach Keeck Larry Williams Toledo

Columbus Hitters Lead Association Sluggers Stand

Chicago June 16 Jer sey Joe Stripp of Columbus leads the American association sluggers with a .433 percentage. Online play boosts averages. Elmer Voter, sent by the Cubs to Minneapolis, climbs to fourth with .96. Other top ten include Veueh Toledo 404 Searrit St Paul 403 McMenemy Milwaukee 390 Matthews Indianapolis 702 Sicking Louisville 268 Brief Milwaukee 66 Jacobson Toledo Orsatui Minneapolis. Jack Scott, ex-Philly Nationals, had eight victories and one defeat. People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw parties.

Chicago Jersey Joe Milwaukee Matthews Indianapolis Sicking Louisville Brief Jacobson Toledo Orsatui Minneapolis Jack Scott Philly Nationals

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