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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1930

Page

6

Giants Rally Past Pirates In Crucial Diamond Tilt

Giants defeat Pirates 4 to 3 in a tight game boosted by an unassisted double play by Hughie Crandall. Bill Walker injured, Heinie Meine faded in seventh as Pittsburgh surged late. Simmons Foxx and Miller hit three straight homers boosting Athletics to another home run milestone.

Bill Walker Southpaw Heinie Meine Giants Meine Pittsburgh Crutz Piet Chicago Cubs

Big Six Batting Averages Pittsburgh

Baseball notes from Pittsburgh and Chicago reference Lloyd-Waner’s return from illness with an ongoing push to rejoin the Pirates, Shires as a Senator aiming to revive batting vocal technique, Benny Paschal’s eight for eight day in the American Association, and Detroit’s Uzendun and Risko ahead of a 10 round fight affecting Schmeling’s future opponent. A Royal Ascot revival is dismissed as heavy rain alters society fashions.

Pittsburgh Lloyd — Waner Pittsburgh Pirates Rorbes Field Fiathy Baltimore Washington Arthur Shires White Sox Chicago Benny Paschal New York Yankees St. Paul Columbus Fenny S ‘Ring Detroit Paulino Uzendun Johnny Risko Max Schmeling

Major League Leaders Batting and Power Totals

Baseball leaders listed include Dick Klein of Philadelphia with a .424 batting average and 89 RBIs. Cuyler of the Cubs posts 15 bases while Klein dominates runs and hits. Ruth of the Yankees leads with 21 home runs and 70 RBIs.

Klein Phillies Fhre Craglish Cubs Uné Phil- Vex Siils--Klein les—Frisch Cardinals Cuyler cCochrane Athletics Ruth Yankees Cehrig Yan Hodapp Indians Rice Nes — Gehringer Tigers Senators McManus Tim Triples Combs

Repel Rumored Bout Invasion At Chicago Stadium

Chicago promoters including Chicago Stadium officials vow to bar outside competition this summer to thwart Madison Square Garden from staging a high profile fight. Sidney Strotz says the arena will resist outsiders and deter a repeat of prior Dempsey Tunney style clashes at Soldier Field. rival promoters threaten a promotional war if MSG pushes into Chicago.

Chicago Stadium Management Madison Square Garden Schmeling Sharkey Dempsey Sidney Strotz Chicago Stadium

Latzo and Smith Victors In New York Boxing Card

Pete Latzo won on a foul over Larry Johnson in Scranton Pennsylvania. Harry Smith outpointed Yale Okun in Bayonne New Jersey. Panama Al Brown stopped Benny Brostoff in New York.

New York Pete Latzo Scranton Larry Johnson Chicago Harry Smith Yale Okun Bayonne N. J Panama al Brown Benny Brostoff

Bosworth Wins Gold Cup at Ascot Meet

Bosworth wins the gold cup at Royal Ascot in Ascot England today. The two and a half mile event carried a prize of 17 000 for the winner along with other awards. English society circles noted the win as a notable achievement for the entrant.

Bosworth Ascot England

Mid Atlantic League baseball results and today’s schedule

Yesterday in the Mid Atlantic League Fairmont beat Scottdale 2 1 Johnstown defeated Cumberland 6 4 Clarksburg 5 Wheeling 5 in nine innings due to darkness Rain affected others Today Fairmont plays Scottdale Clarksburg faces Wheeling Johnstown meets Cumberland Chayleroi at Jeannette In the National League Philadelphia edged Pittsburgh 5 4 in 10 innings Boston beat Cincinnati 6 4 then 10 5 New York routed Cleveland 17 2 Chicago topped Boston 8 5 St Louis defeated Washington 12 9 Cleveland visits Philadelphia Weather and delays noted elsewhere

New York Yankees Wstern Cleveland Indians Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics Wester- Tell Athletics Fairmont Scottdale Johnstown Cumberland Clarksburg Wheeling Chayleroi Jeannette Philadelphia Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati New York Chicago St. Louis Washington L. Pet Brooklyn Detroit

Western Solon Assails Pact in Radio Address

Senator Johnson of California denounces the London naval pact as un-American and urges Senate rejection. He criticizes Secretary Stimson for vague language and cabinet support, and accuses the administration of withholding confidential negotiation documents. H B Stranage of Fairmont Pike section is in the city today.

Washington Johnson California Washington Star Senate Stimson Senate Committee H. B. Stranage Fairmont Pike

Stribling and Von Porat to Fight Friday

Otto Von Porat and W L Young Stribling again scheduled for a 10 round heavyweight bout at Chicago Stadium Friday night. Officials anticipate the bout will proceed but both fighters express reluctance and a last minute change of plans looms. The match was moved from June 17 to June 18 after a commission suspension and permit concerns.

Chicago Otto von Porat W. L. “Young Chicago Stadium State Boxing Commission Von Porat Hig Ed. Stevenson Stribling

Wilkins Ellsworth polar expedition amid delays and disputes

The piece notes boxing cancellations over a sprained hand and details a proposed Wilkins Ellsworth transpolar submarine expedition. It names Commander Sloan Dannehower as master, Dr H Sverdrup as scientific chief, and Sir Hubert Wilkins planning a June New York departure from Spitzenbergen to reach Alaska by August. Blisworth’s Labrador expedition delays his decision. The Navy P 12 submarine lease to Wilkins faces shipping board review, with a $1 annual rental proposal.

Sloan Dannehower H. Sverdrup New York Spitzenbergen North Pole Soam Alaska Tor Blisworth Labrador Paris Basel America Wilgine Sir Hubert Switzerland Aly South Pole Washington Navy Sir George Hubert Wilkins Wilkins Jahneke Shipping ‘Board Duto

Rivers and Water Ways Measure Faces Quick End

The agenda planned the veterans measure to be voted first if a two vote agreement is reached with broad support, likely passage by nightfall. Chairman Johnson of the commerce committee intends to push the Great Lakes water withdrawal issue tied to the Illinois waterway project to a speedy resolution.

Page Johnson Commerce Committee Great Lakes Illinois

House set to act on second deficiency measure funds

The house prepared to act today on the second deficiency measure providing funds for new projects authorized by legislation this session and for emergency situations.

House

Actress Weds Frigidaire Executive in New York?

Mary Blair, actress, married Compton M. Eaken, an executive of the Frigidaire Corporation, at Eaken's country home in Reading, Connecticut last Sunday. Blair recently obtained a divorce from Edmund Wilson, literary critic for the New Republic.

New York Mary Blair Compton M. Eaken Exigidaire Corporation Eaken Redding Conn Blair Edmund Wilson The New Republic Eugene O'Neill

Edison Company To Answer Charges Of Ambassador

In Chicago in June 1942 the accounting staff of Commonwealth Edison Company prepared data to answer Ambassador Sackett's claim in Berlin that electric rates to consumers are excessive. The filing notes Sante Insull as chairman and concerns Edison rate policy.

Chicago Commonwealth Edison Company Sante Insull Ambassador Sackett Berlin

Storck Bakers Set Free Admission for Ladies Saturday

Parkersburg news reports a big baseball event as Storck Bakers, rated the top semi pro in the area, play the Grat ton team Saturday with free admission for ladies. Local stars Red Swain John Relic Wedix Burbank and the National Limiteds infield are noted, promising a thrilling showcase and strong gate receipts.

Luther Ford Storck Baking Company Storck J Parkersburg Life Nine Red Swain Huntington John Relic Sin Lock Williams Wedix Masontown Burbank Flash Gratton West Virginia Williams National Limiteds Inields

Yesterday's Stars Highlight Giants Victory Over Pirates

Hughey Cruz helped the Giants win 4 to 3 by turning an unassisted double play and cutting short a Pirate rally in the ninth. Al Simmons, Jimmy Foxx, and Bing Miller homered off Wes Ferrell in Cleveland in the fifth.

Associated Press Hughey Cruz Giants al Simmons Jimmy Foxx Bing Miller Athletico Wes Perrell Cleveland

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