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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1929

Page

6

Varsity Eights Anticipation At Hudson Regatta

Columbia and California are the favorites for the varsity race at the 32nd Intercollegiate Rowing Association Regatta on the Hudson. Nine crews compete with California leading over Columbia for honors while freshmen and junior varsity events draw in Navy Cornell Syracuse Penn and more.

Poughkeepsie N. C yColumbia California Hudson River Intercollegiate Rowing Association Columbia Golden Beara Cornell Golden Bears Ise Syracuse Navy Pennlvania Washington Pennsylvania

Brewers suffer leadership shakeup amid cellar to skyward hope

Milwaukee reports manager Jack Lelivelt resignation with Marty Berghammer, Tulsa's pace setter in the Western League, set to replace him. Chicago notes Reigh Count, runner up in the Ascot Gold Cup, returns to America for Arlington Park to sponsor a Reigh Count Day.

Associated Press Milwaukee Milwakee Brewers American Association Jack Ceyivell Marty Berghammer Tulsa Lub Lelivelt Chicago England America Arlington Park

Pitcher Hines Quigley calms Cub Pirates bench melee

At a Pittsburgh game yesterday umpire Hines Quigley halted a scuffle after shortstop Elwood English clashed with manager Donie Bush over a baserunning remark. English tossed a ball at Bush. both teams nearly surged toward a confrontation before order was restored.

Chicago Hines Quig Jey Elwood English Donie Bush Bucg Pittsburgh Pilot Elwood Donie English Quigley

Yale Oarsmen Sweep Again Show Rowing Dominance

Yale swept the Thames regatta with three victories as the four mile varsity race went to Yale by four and a half lengths. Yale also won the two mile freshman race by three quarters of a length and the two mile junior varsity by four lengths, capping a strong season alongside hockey basketball track and baseball triumphs.

Yale Oarsman New London Gonn Thames Yale Harvard Eli Oarsmen

Fights Last Night Reported Across Multiple Cities

In Erie Tony Fuente of Los Angeles KOed Sandy Seifert of Pittsburgh in five, while Billy Jones of Philadelphia outpointed Rosy Ro sales of Cleveland over ten rounds. Des Moines saw Ray McPeek of Columbus outpoint Jack Herman and Tommy Carulla of Kansas City best Ernie North in ten rounds. San Diego witnessed Long Tom Hawkins stop Seal Harris in seven.

Erie Tony Fuente Los Angeles Sandy Seifert Pittsburgh Billy Jones Philadelphia Rosy Rosales Cleveland Des Moines Ray McPeek Columbus Jack Herman Tommy Carulla Kansas City Ernie North Waterloo

Ruth Delays Decision in Crucial Series at Yankee Stadium

Babe Ruth again dominated the headlines as the Yankees split with the Athletics, Ruth’s 11th and 12th home runs turning a 2-2 game into an 8-3 win. The crowd of 66,145 set a weekend-record attendance, while Giants, Pirates, and Braves added to a busy pennant chase across the majors.

William J. Chipman Associated Press Yankee Stadium George Herman Ruth Ruth William Shores George Earnshaw Athletics Bob Grove

Frank O'Doul Leads League Comeback Return

New York reports Frank O'Doul has returned to the National League. The four hundred hitter, a Philadelphian star, boosted the league standings as he rejoined action.

Frank O’doul New York Frank O'Doul

Young Corbett Wins Another Narrowly Upset Victory

San Francisco June 22 1909 Young Corbett Fresno welterweight defeated Clyde Chaztain of Dallas in a bout here last night climbing the ladder toward the welterweight crown. He was surprised in the first two rounds but dominated the last eight rounds to secure the win.

San Francisco Cal Young Corbett Fresno Clyde Chaztain Dallas Tex Corbett

Benny Cooke Tops the List in Batting Race

Chicago June 22 Benny Cooke St Paul outfielder tops the American Association batting race for the fourth straight week with an unofficial average of .394 after seven hits in 16 at bats following a two week layoff due to a pulled tendon. Georke Gerken drops to second as Spencer Harris maintains third. other leaders include Smith Cuccinallo Grigsby Emmer Shirley Bagwell Peters and more with several shifts in standings.

Chicago Benny Cooke St. Paul American Association Slim Harriss Gooke Hickey Georke Gerken Spencer Harris Minneapolis Smith Cuccinallo Columbus Grigsby Kansas City Emmer Shirley Bagwell Peters

Major League Leaders and New Terminal Plans

Major League statistics through June 21 show O Doul leading National batting at .397 for the Phillies, Douthit of the Cardinals with 58 runs, Terry of the Giants at 93 runs, Mafey of the Cardinals 70 RBIs, and Frisch of the Cardinals with 20 doubles alongside Herman and Robins tied at 20. Hafey and Klein lead homers with 18, Cuyler 20 stolen bases, Grimes of the Pirates 11 1 record as pitcher. Foxx, Gehrig, Manush, Simming, and Grove are highlighted in various American League categories. New terminal facilities for Canadian National at Montreal estimated at 50 million dollars.

Giants Lo'doul Bill Terry New York O'Doy Terry Babe Herman Brooklyn Frank Frisch St. Louis Frisch Chuck Klein Phillies Chick Hafey Cardinals Melvin Ott Hafey Taylor Douthit Kiki Cuyler Cubs O'Doul Douthit Cards Mafey Herman Robins Manush Browns Simming Athletics Johnson Tigers Combs Yanks Scarritt Red Sox Gehrig Pphtiller Grove Montreal Canadian National Railways

Mid-Atlantic League and other baseball results recap

Yesterday results feature Fairmont over Jeannette 7 to 4 Johnstown defeated Clarksburg 11 to 8 Charleroi outscored Scottdale 11 to 4 Cumberland beat Wheeling 8 to 4 Jeannette to host Pairmont today Pittsburgh beat Chicago 14 to 3 New York topped Philadelphia 11 to 5 Brooklyn won 7 to 3 Boston 15 innings Pittsburgh plays Chicago today New York defeats Philadelphia 11 to 3 first game Philadelphia 11 New York i second game Washington 5 Boston 4 Philadelphia at New York Boston at Washington Chicago at St Louis Detroit at Cleveland American Association standings Columbus 4 Milwaukee 3 St Paul 3 Indianapolis 2 Minneapolis 7 Louisville 5 exhibition note Ist Toledo AA game light item separate ad sale: 7 tube all-electric in cabinet $85 phone Haymonds

Washington Snaae Boston Giants Phillies Pirates Burleigh Grimes Brooklyn Braves Fairmont Jeannette Johnstown Clarksburg Charleroi Scottdale Cumberland Wheeling Pittsburgh Chicago New York Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Washington Detroit Cleveland L. Pet Aso

Foxx Retains Batting Lead as Week Sees Shifts

In the ninth American League week, Jim Foxx of the Athletics slips from .400 to a still leading .896 in regular at bats. Bob Fothergill of Detroit tops the league with a .406 average, while Tony Lazzeri rises to .394 for New York. Cochrane, Manush, Simmons, Miller, Gehringer, Gombs, Fonseca, and B Rice among leaders. Athletics hold team batting at .319, scoring 367 runs while conceding 207. Detroit improves to .206 season batting pace. Yankees at .300.

King Bob Grove Grove Eddie Rommel Connie Mack Yankees Washington Gehrig New York Manush St. Louis Combs Dearritt Boston R. Johnson Detroit Miller Philadelphia Cissell Chicago Simmons Cleveland Jimmy Foxx Athletic Foxx Bob Fothergill Fotherlpi Tony Lazzeri Cochrane Philadelph Gehringer Gombs Fonseca B. Rice Bucky Harris Detroit Tigers

Walton group plans state conservation day at Morgantown

The Disciples of Izaak Walton announce a statewide conservation event at Morgantown on Sunday June 23. Speakers from across West Virginia are confirmed including Byrd Smith a Pittsburg attorney and conservationist. WMMN will broadcast the day’s events with Dr W Irving Miller in charge of arrangements and a program featuring reports games motion pictures and talks through the day and evening.

Izaak Walton West Virginia Morgantown Byrd Smith Pittsburgh, Pa WMMN W. Irving Miller

Will Edit Magazine Associated Press Photo Editor Named

Mrs Martha Sprague Mason of Piste Mass a long prominent figure in the National Congress of Parents and Teachers will become editor of the organizations magazine Child Welfare in September

Associated. Press Martha Sprague Mason Piste Mass National Congress of Parents and Teachers Child Welfare

Global turmoil and crimes mix in early morning dispatches

Overnight reports from Mexico City to New York sketch a turbulent map. Religious dispute settlement hinted in Mexico, Franco and aides airborne toward New York, storms disrupt Chile telegraphs, a Nobile expedition search ends with a claim of discovery, and U S authorities pursue rum runners. Washington parity talks, murder indictments, and a dramatic endurance flight near Stroudsburg punctuate a day of investigations, explosions, and legal actions.

Senator Phipps Leads Bill on Newspaper Ownership Disclosure

Senator Lawrence Phipps, chair of the Senate Post Office Committee, authors a bill requiring disclosure of the real ownership of newspapers following inquiries by the Federal Trade Commission.

Associated Press Lawrence Phipps Senate Post Office Committee Federal Trade Commission

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