Babe's Homer Sparks Yankees Victory Over Tigers
BeereDS CLAS WitHl FARRERSOORG TUmenary Babe's Homer Wins Game For Yankees With Tigers RAILROADERS IN TRIM FOR BREAD MAKERS. LADIES NEED NO CASH FOR TICKETS Contest Opens at 4:15 on High School Field Swain Pitches. Umpire Moran's call to the National Limiteds in the field and the Storek Baking club of Parkersburg at bat will bring a tense moment tomorrow show at 4:15 o'clock as two of West Virginia's finest ball rules clash at the high school Athletic. JV Manager Dick Williams has prepared the team for the best game of the present season. He says that unless he is badly mistaken, the baseball fans of Grafton will see the best ball game that has seen their privilege for many years. The local team is the best that has been turned out under a Monongah division flag. The Parkersburg club, laced by the famous pink top and speed hall pitcher Red Swain of Huntington, will bring an array of baseball class and talent to Grafton the like of which no visiting team has had here in many moons. Graf ton fans will have the best treat for their money that can be obtained. Ladies will have the privilege of attending this real baseball game free of charge. It is an honor that the company is extending the ladies to try and get some interest aroused in Grafton lady sport fans for baseball. In other cities the ladies are becoming greater baseball fans than the men. A cool number of them have been turning out to other games but the car management would like to see several hundred of the ladies turnout for this free sale Saturday.
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National Limiteds
Uie
Storek Baking Club
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Dick Williams
Grafton
Pink
Red Swain
Huntington
Major League Leaders From Baseball and Baseball Notes
Key leaders across both leagues include Klein and Hack Wilson leading home runs with 19 and 19 respectively, Klein also top batting for the National League with 424. Cubs star Cuyler tops runs and triples with 59 and 10, while Ruth leads the American League in runs with 71 and home runs with 22. Gehrig drives in 69 RBIs for the Yankees, and Cronin plus several others pace various categories as teams chase season stats. In a separate note from Berlin, the Reichsbank cut the discount rate to four percent and the Lombard rate to eleven and a half percent.
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Phillies
English
Cubs
Yas
Phil
ublés—Friseh
Cardinals
sTriples
Cuyler
Hack Wilson
Cochrane
Athletics
Ruth
Yankees
Gehrig
Kodapp
Indians
Rubies
Gehringer
Tigers
McManus
Cronin
Senators
Triples
Combs
Rice
Mid-Atlantic League Baseball Results and Local Notables
Baseball results from the Mid-Atlantic League list Scottdale over Fairmont eight to five and Wheeling over Clarksburg nine to five with subsequent games noted. Also reported are National League scores Boston over Chicago ten to four and Brooklyn over Cincinnati, plus other evening matchups. Public Works records show West Virginia utilities valued at 564 million dollars for tax purposes, up 55 million from 1929. Several local items include Edison scholarship entrant selections, court actions in Washington district and Gilmer county indictments, municipal land sales to the Public Service Company, a federal grand jury return of 194 indictments, a fatal fall of a Gary, McDowell county man, and other regional notices.
Johnny Risko Wins Decisive Boxing Victory in Ten Rounds
In Detroit before 11 000 fans Johnny Risko the Cleveland baker boy defeated Paulino Uzeudun over ten rounds. Ringside experts credited Risko with nine rounds as he controlled the bout with varied punches, bleeding both of Paulino's eyes and maintaining the upper hand throughout. No knockdowns were recorded.
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Detroit
Johnny Risko
Cleveland
Paulino Uzeudun
Navin
Risko
Paulin
Paulino
Pachno
Baseball Roundup Highlights Slugging The Yankees And Others
Danny MacFayden of Boston held the Browns to three hits and won 4-1. Babe Ruth hit his second homer as the Yankees beat the Tigers 5-4. Guy Bush shut down the Braves 10-4, allowing six hits. Johnny Hodapp extended his hitting streak to 22 games for Cleveland as Ray Kolp and the Reds blanked the Pirates 5-0 in seven-hitter.
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Associated Press
Danny MacFayden
Redsox
Browns
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Yanks
Jim Tigers
Guy Bush
Cabs
Braves
Johnny Hodapp
Indians
Ray Kolp
Reds
Raveins
Egyptian Cabinet Formed After Wafd Resignation
Cairo on June 20 reports Ismail Sidky Pasha accepted the task of forming a new cabinet to replace the Werdist government led by Mustapha Nehas, who resigned two days earlier amid a dispute with King Fuad over a constitutional safeguard measure.
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Cairo
Ismail Sidky Pasha
Werdist
Mustapha Pasha Nehas
Nehas
Fuad
Pacific Fleet Moves Homeward Again
After a four month absence on the east coast the United States Pacific fleet began moving homeward. Ten vessels slipped into port yesterday and a dozen more were expected to reach California ports today in a return to the home waters.
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San Deigo
Cal
United States Pacific Fleet
California
State Briefs Morgantown and Nearby
Morgantown G V Parker held for investigation into a fire that destroyed a coal mine tipple. Moorefield Arthur Delton fatally burned when his mother pours out on fire. she is seriously burned. Martinsburg two boys questioned after admitting they set fire destroying residences in Back Creek Valley. Morgantown directors finalize graduate school at West Virginia University with Dean F D Fromme named fourth member. Fairmont M M Neely addresses a West Virginia Laundry Owners banquet. Wheeling two Washington Pa boys sheltered by police sent to a farm near Elkins. Moundsville Oscar Lewis fined two hundred dollars and jailed for supplying nitro to a mine employee causing a two hour shutdown. Elkins Federal grand jury returns 149 indictments. Salem Smithsonian anthropologist visits a Morghusville area farm where prehistoric relics found. Modridsville logging incident seriously injures Planets at logger. Charleston State Board of
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Morgantown
G.V
Parker
Moorefield
Arthur Delton
J. W. High
Wheeling
Washington, Pa
Elkins
Moundsville
Oscar Lewis
Alexander
Glendale
Population Figures for Counties in Early 20th Century
Greenbrier county records show 1920 population 85 859 with 26 242 in 1920. Pocahontas county lists 1930 population 14 1555 and 1920 population 15 002.
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Greenbrier County
Pocahontas County
Carr China Trims M. W. A in Hard Fought Game
Carr China’s baseball team defeated Modern Woodmen of America 7 to 6 at Athletic Field in a clean, well played contest. The crowd supported both sides as Carr China delivered the best effort of the year against a strong Woodmen foe. Modern Woodmen prepare to face the Raskets next evening.
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Carr China
Modern Woodmen of America
Athletic Field
Woodmen
Pottery Workers
German Finance Minister Moldenhauer resigns post
Berlin reports President Hindenburg accepted the resignation of Dr Moldenhauer the minister of finance. Premier Bruening asked to assume the finance functions temporarily as developments unfold. The resignation followed his retirement decision and Hermann Hoepker-Aschoff was expected to replace him.
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Berlin
Hindenburg
Moldenhauer
Bruening
Hermann Hoepker-Aschoff
Solon Says Political Partyism Destroys Patriotism
Waukegan Illinois June reports Democratic senate nominee James Hamilton-Lewis criticizing Hoover’s leadership. Clearing house statement notes large exchange totals and deficits as the United States faces strain in international relations amid partisan critique.
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Waukegan
James Hamilton-Lewis
Senate
Illinois
Hoover
Ameri- New York
Clearing House
Auch
Balator
United States
Byrd to Speak to School Children on Veedol Hour
Rear Admiral Richard Byrd will address school children in a 26 minute radio talk June 23 between 9 and 10 PM EDT. The program follows Byrd’s New York Washington and Richmond welcome and will be broadcast nationwide on CBS via WABC. Sponsors Tidewater Sales Veedol Baseline will showcase Byrd’s Antarctic expedition and its global geographic significance.
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Richard
Byrd
New York
Washington
Richmond
WABC
Columbia Broadcasting System
Tidewater Sales Corporation
Mak
Political partyism harms patriotism says Lewis
Addressing the Waukegan University Club and Bar Association Lewis warned that political partisanship is eroding national patriotism and urged focus on peace and commercial concord with foreign lands. He criticized partisan divisions and pressed for unity in foreign policy and domestic harmony.
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Waukegan University Club and Bar Association
Lewis
United Farmers of Alberta Likely Won Reign in Province
Calgary June 20 The United Farmers of Alberta who took control nine years ago were assured of another term. Incomplete returns yesterday gave at least 28 of 63 seats and indications pointed to many of the remaining contests being decided. Liberals held four seats, Conservatives 529.
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Calgary
Alta
United Farmers of Alberta
Move To Dust continued on page one charges revealed
The petition alleges dismissal of faithful employees substitution of secrecy in public affairs tolerance of lawlessness by law enforcing agencies manipulation of patronage and public funds to build a political machine. It accuses attempts to raise streetcar fares and the discharge of Frank Couzens as street railway commissioner.
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Frank Couzens
Tribal clashes on India frontier grow harsher
London reports from June 20 indicate mounting trouble with tribesmen on the northwestern frontier despite cautions and military ops. A Lahore dispatch to the Daily Mail notes nationalist propaganda stirring belief that British rule would end. Air force artillery and infantry are reported to be cooperating to suppress the movement.
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London
Lahore
Daily Mails
Athletics Triumph as Caps Clinch Second Straight Title
Philadelphia Athletics maintain lead after beating Cleveland Indians 7 2 and 4 2 in a key five game set, with New York Yankees leveraging Babe Ruth’s 22nd homer as Washington Reds Hawks Shires prosper against Chicago White Sox. Cubs beat Robins 10 4 as Luque suffers 5 0 loss. Shires shines for Boston in 4 1 win.
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New York
Detroit
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Alcester Wins Hardwicker at Royal Ascot Winds Up
Alcester owned by Lord Harewood won the Hardwicker race at Royal Ascot during the final session of the week. Strong winds marked the conclude racing program as organizers wrapped the Ascot meeting.
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Alcester
Ascot
Eng
Lord Harewood
Royal
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