Big Bat Wins Another Tilt for Brooklyn
Brooklyn’s Adolph Camilli powered the Dodgers past the Reds 2-1 with a ninth inning homer his 13th of the season and 44 RBIs while Curt Davis led the Cardinals to a 14-2 win over the Phillies. Giants beat Pirates 6-4. Cubs top Bees 3-0. Yankees rally to 9-8 over White Sox. Red Sox shutout by Browns 6-0. Indians edge Senators 9-8 in a wild game. Detroit and Philadelphia idle.
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Judson Bailey
Associated Press
Adolph Camilli
Camilli
Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincnnati Yeserday
Curt Davis
St. Louis Cardinals
Phillies
Giants
Pirates
New York Giants
Carl Hubbell
Cliff Melton
Earl Whitehill
Cubs
Boston Bees
Bill Posedel
Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Pale Hose
Bill Dicky
Red Sox
Jack Kramer
St. Louis Browns
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Washington
Joe Krakauskas
Detroit
Philadelphia Athletics
Yale Harvard Regatta Preview Faces Illnesses and Hope
Early arrivals for the 77th Yale Harvard regatta find gloom in New London as Yale loses key rowers to illness. Is Il This and Charley Ruprecht miss time, yet Yale captain Byers remains hopeful while Harvard rides strong sweeps to favorite status after a season with few defeats.
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New London
Conn
America
Harvard
Elis
Charley Ruprecht
Yale
Gales Ferry
Bucky Byers
Yales
Cornell
Inceton
Syracuse
Collins
Pennsylvania
Corriel
Yale de Re
Exponent Telegram Team Triumphs 18-2 in One-Sided Win
The Exponent Telegram softball team beat the American Legion squad 18 to 2 on the Blueville diamond. Exponent Telegram scored in every inning while the Legion failed to tally until the final inning of the seven-inning game. Carruthers pitched for Exponent Telegram, allowing only one safe hit.
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Exponent-Telegram
American Legion
Blueville
Carruthers
Snead Out Of Bluefield Open Golf Meet
The Bluefield West Virginia open golf tournament faces Snead's possible absence as contenders, led by Chuck Onoretta of Wheeling, Earl Tolley, Clem Weichman, and Rocky Schorr. The field includes Jack Hoban and Deege Rangeley with course alterations setting the stage for a tough 18 hole par 68 on the nine hole layout.
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Bluefield
Sam Snead
Sam
Snead
Bluefield Country Club
Oneretta
Chuck Onoretta
Wheeling
Mangrum
Pittsburgh
Earl Tolley
White Sulphur Springs
Clem Weichman
Logan
Rocky Schorr
Porter George
A. J. Chapman
Bill Swing
Huntington
Arnold Browning
Swing
Deege Rangeley
Jack Hoban
Parkersburg
Gehrig Ends Playing At Right Time For Health
Lou Gehrig ends his active play after voluntary retirement on May 2. Mayo Clinic treatment may halt infantile paralysis and allow a moderately active life. He remains Yankees field captain and plans regular doctor visits with limited exercise as doctors evaluate next steps.
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Gayle Talbot
New York
Lou Gehrig
Yankee
Mayo Clinic
Lou
Low
Gehrig
Rochester
Ed Barrow
Iron Hoss
Yankees
Joe McCarthy
W. L. Pet
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Brooklyn
Fittsburgh
Philadelphia
Boston
Fights Last Night and Today’s Baseball Schedule
Reports from Hagerstown and Garfield detail boxing results with Joey Silver and Patrick Edward stopping opponents. Major league baseball scores list New York, Cleveland, St Louis, Boston, and Washington wins, plus standings and a charter for Airways Inc to operate an air service in Raleigh County.
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Garfield
N. J
Patrick Edward
Comiskey
Paterson
John Tuck
Philadelphia
Bob Montgomery
Tommy Rawson
Boston
Jimmy Tighe
Tommy Speigal
Pet
Uniontown
New York
Cleveland
Detroit
Charleston
Chicago
Airways, Inc
Sk.1
Washington
Raleigh County
St. Louis
C.A Hough
Herbert Sessler
W. L. Lowe
Beckley
Miners of Welch Defeat Bluegrays In Tight One
The Welch Miners beat the Bluefield Bluegrays 3 to 2 in a pitching duel led by Manager Sam Gray and Angela Baro. The win ties the series as Welch seeks another game at Williamson while Ashland defeats Huntington and Logan plays at Huntington.
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Miners
Welch
Bluegrays
Associated Press
Welch Miners
Bluefield
Sam Gray
Angela Baro
Ashland
Huntington Aces
Sixtit
Zieger
Williamson
Logan
Huntington
Major League Standings National League update
New York beat Pittsburgh 6 to 4 and Chicago defeated Boston 3 to 0 as St Louis thrashed Philadelphia 14 to 2. Brooklyn and Cincinnati played with Cincinnati at 1. The standings show key wins shaping the pennant race.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Chicago at New York and the others on weekly slate
Chicago plays New York Boston hosts St Louis while Cleveland visits Washington Detroit travels to Philadelphia. The schedule lists four matchups with major league clubs across the circuit and outlines planned venues and dates for each intersection.
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Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Yesterday's stars raise Yankees to 9-8 win over White Sox
Bill Dickey homered and sparked New York from behind to a 9-8 victory over Chicago. Carl Hubbell pitched relief and retired the side with bases loaded to save the game for New York. Dolph Camilli and Tuck Stainback also starred as Brooklyn beat Cincinnati 2-1 in the night game.
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Bill Dickey
Yankees
New York
White Sox
Carl Hubbell
Giants
Pirates
Dolph Camilli
Tuck Stainback
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Reds
Spelter team to come here for benefit game
The Spelter team of Harrison county league, managed by Lee King, will face Quality Market of Grafton at 3 PM Sunday on Athletic field in a Charles Landsbury benefit. Tickets are 25 cents. proceeds go to Sandsbury, injured in a Knottsville game. Sandsbury remains hospitalized but improving. Manager Gerard plans his strongest lineup with Grimm likely on the mound.
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Spelter
Harrison County League
Lee King
Grafton
Charles Landsbury
Ross Gerard
Gerard
Sandsbury
Knottsville
Grafton City
Harrison County
Grimm
Griffith Out Seeking Stars
Rumors say Slip Maddigan may exit St Marys football plans while Clark Griffith tours scouting. Sam Snead receives fan mail and skips British Open for PGA. Washington’s situation leads Griffith to scout personally. Mary Galento and Marva Louis to discuss hobbies on air. George Weiss of the Yankee farm system turns 44 tomorrow and recalls his first dealings with the club in 1923. Poughkeepsie regatta shells built by Pocock sweep all races. Nova admits a poor fight against Baer. Dock Prothro’s son may join Duke baseball next season. Margin of face-track victory in New Jersey shocks hoss fans.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Slip Madigan
St. Mary's
Lou Gehrig
Sam Snead
Sam
Philly
Washington
Clark’ Griffith
Mary Galento
Marva Louis
George Weiss
Farflung Yankee
George Well
New York Club
New Haven Colonials
Yanks
New Haven
Lou Nova
Bob Pastor
Joe Louis
Galento
Edward Zeltner
New York Mirror
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Poffenberger
Poughkeepsie
George Pocock
Pocock
Baer
Lou
Bill McKechnie
Bob Grove
Duke
Dock Prothro
New Jersey
Hoss
Bluefield Plans July 25 Special Levy Election
Bluefield city board of directors set Tuesday July 25 for a special election on a proposed extra levy to expand recreational facilities in Bluefield.
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Bluefield
City Board of Directors
Rosemont Dominates Eagles for First Half Baseball Title
Rosemont won 6 to 2 over Beaumont Eagles to clinch the Taylor county league half title. Spencer pitched four hits in rare form, securing victory with sharp defense and no extra base hits. A late triple play, ruled as a double play, capped the win on the Fetterman diamond in a rain-postponed playoff.
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Trowemont Club
Taylor County
Beaumont Eagles
Spencer
Rosemont
Beaumont
Eagles
Sterling
Miners
Swisher
Fetterman
Four Champions Enter West Virginia Trapshooting Tourney
Four defending champions line up as the West Virginia trapshooting tournament opens in Pairmont. ER H McDonald of Headsville seeks eligibility for the champion of champions state titleholders event at Vandalia field Dayton Ohio in August. John Sanders of Keyser defends his handicap crown while L M Lafollette of Charleston defends the doubles title and Theresa Spaulding of Charleston seeks another women’s crown.
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Pairmont
West Virginia
ER. H. McDonald
Headsville
Vandalia Field
Dayton
John Sanders
Keyser
L. M. Lafollette
Charleston
Theresa Spaulding
Grafton High Beats Lucretia In County League Showdown
Behind Lumfug Edwards pitching four hits and three walks allowed, Grafton High defeated Lucretia 4 to 1 at Athletic field. A three run rally in the sixth broke a 1-1 deadlock as Rosemont, McKinney, and teammates played errorless ball and Robinson fanned ten. Edwards struck out nine in a strong showing. Lucretia’s defense misfired twice. Home run by Stolzenfels highlighted the scoring. final line 4-1.
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Edwards
Grafton High
Lucretia Club
Athletic Field
Rosemont
Ab.r. H
Ron McKinney
M. Shaw
Jones
Urtso
Luming
McKinney
Payne
D. Shaw
Lucretia Lads
Hawkins
Robinson
Brown
Spencer
Forthat Iyee
Beaumont
R. H. C. A. Parlow
Swisher
Pittsburgh
F. Swisher
Graham
Dept
Sal- R. Swisher
Stolzenfels
Gerkins
Foley
Hamilton
Hoffman
DeMoss
Helly
McDade
Jarner
Lucretia
Moran
Davis
Yea Foley
Skinner
Artso
Oni Moore
Bolyard
Roduce
Manning
Spen
U.S
Cole
Garner
Keener and
Murray
Behan
Wright
Olkets
Illinois Transparents
aiciainiMaaianns
Tennessee Transparents
Kentucky Transparents
Moore
Phillips
Clara Adams First Passenger for Round World Flight
Clara Adams purchased the first round-the-world flight ticket at Pan American Airways in New York. She will ride the Dizie Clipper on the first commercial passenger flight across the Atlantic and will use clipper planes to cross the Pacific, returning to New York from California.
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Clara Adams
Pan American Airways
New York
Atlantic
Pacific
California
Parsons Wins First Match in West Virginia Tennis
Deacon Parsons, 18, defending champion from Huntington, advances in the West Virginia closed tennis tournament as he defeats William Pugate of Charleston. Kellmeyer of Wheeling beat Howard Allum of Charleston, advancing to face Parsons in the third round. Dorothy Boll of Wheeling opens defense in women's singles against Mrs. R. G. Edmonds. Arkle of Wheeling, seeded No. 2, and Lawrence Smith of Parkersburg also advance as matches continue amid the eventful opening day.
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Charleston
Deacon Parsons
Huntington
West Virginia
Persons
William Pugate
Fred Kellmeyer
Wheeling
Kellmeyer
Howard Allum
Dorothy Boll
R.G. Edmonds
Ann Miller
Betty Boll
Herman Bennett
John McCuskey
Clarksburg
Wright Hugus
Hartnett weighs Dean Sunday starts amid Dizzy talk
Dean begins five Sunday starts this season with a 3-9 record after Dizzy Dean urged more frequent pitching. Manager Gabby Hartnett hints at Dean's role as a response to the Dizzy One's advice, though Hartnett has been unusually quiet.
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Dean
Gabby Hartnett
Dizzy
Hartnett
Dizzy Dean Slated for Weekday Cubs Game
Chicago June 22 Dizzy Dean the Cubs Sunday pitcher is back on weekday assignments Doc Dig scheduled against the Boston Bees today His recent diagnosis of the Cubs ills two thirds of us are trying the rest ain't brought the comment from Owner P K Wrigley
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Chicago
Dizzy Dean
Chicago Cubs
Boston Bees
Cubs
P. K. Wrigley
Market Report Notes Regional Potato Prices
A brief market preview shows potatoes around steady with new stock and varying prices. Alabama Bliss leads with 2.00 per 100 pounds and 185 units noted. Georgia Bliss at 1.50 to 1.80. North Carolina cobbler at 1.50 to 1.65.
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Alabama Bliss
Georgia Bliss
North Carolina
Mayor of War Conspiracy Case Continues
The article continues on page one detailing a man rumored to conspire with Sam Stanley in interstate transport of women in violation of the Mann Act. Stanley pleaded guilty at the January term to a Mann Act violation and was sentenced to five years in the Atlanta penitentiary for transporting a woman from Richlands Virginia to McDowell County.
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Shim
Sam Stanley
Stanley
Atlanta
Richlands
McDowell County
Real Estate Opportunities At Low Prices
Wise investors take advantage of low prices offering several homes. The ads list properties at 473 Walnut Street with seven rooms and a bath, and 344 Washington Street with six rooms. Terms include cash and monthly payments, promoting rent money purchase options.
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Bath
Walnut Street
Washington Street
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