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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1930

Page

6

Carr China meets East End nine in local league tilt

Taylor County League baseball opens a busy week with Carr China facing East End at the Athletic Field. Tonight’s game draws local interest as Reppert Cubs host East Grafton. Modern Woodmen clash with Wendel at their fields, with Flemington set for Wednesday.

Carr China East End Athletic Field Reppert Cabs Flemington Wendel Modern Carr China Boy East Grafton Grafton Reppert Cubs Pavel Woodmen

Diamond Stars Boost Win With Two Homer Hits

Babe Herman and Robins-Hit 14th and 15th homers, each with one on, powering a 9-6 victory over the Pirates. Earl Whitehall and Waite Hoyt allowed 15 hits in two games as the Tigers swept the Red Sox in a doubleheader. Charley Jamaison doubled three times for the Indians against the Athletics, snapping a losing streak. Fred Frankhouse and Ben Cantwell shared pitching for the Braves in a 3-2 win over the Cubs.

Associated Press Babe Herman Robins Pirates Earl Whitehall Waite Hoyt Tigers Red Sox Charley Jamaison Indians sAthletics Fred Frankhouse Ben Cantswell Braves Cubs

Sports Briefs Roundup Ranges From Baseball to Regatta

In a collage of brief reports, Hack Wilson's 21st homer tops the Cubs and Braves in a hot home run chase. Meanwhile other notes cover college crews training amid injuries, racing results in Auteuil and Chicago, and polo and yacht races.

Poughkeepsie N. C Li Schoel Washingtoes Chicago Hack Wilson Chicago Cubs Walter Berger Boston Braves Berger Hack Baseball St. Louis Gabby Street Ray Blades

New York player wins Intercollegiate Singles title

New York sester wins the Intercollegiate Singles title by defeating Clifford Sutter of Tulane after set scores 8-16 8, 5, and 6-1. Sutter and Bayon win doubles. Shields upset Mercur 6-1 6-2 11-9 to claim Delaware turf court title. Wilmer Hines beats Gus Feurer 6-2 6-1 6-0 to win Mid Atlantic singles in Charlotte. Glenna Collette scores 79 for Allegheny Country Club Invitation.

New York Seson Clifford Sutter Tulane Sutter Bayon Wilmington Del Shields Springs Mercur Charlotte N. C Wilmer Hines Gus Feurer Miami

Major League Leaders as of June 22

American League leaders include Cochrane Athletics with 403 hits Hodapp Indians 92 hits Ruth Yankees 74 runs and 23 home runs Gehrig Yankees 73 RBI. In the National League Fisher Cardinals 416 at bats Klein Phillies 92 hits Terry Giants 92 and Wilson Cubs 21 home runs Cuyler Cubs 16 stolen bases.

AB Pet Slein Phillies Cochrane Athletics Waner Pirates Terry Giants Rice Ruth Yankees Gehrig Yank Teen Hodapp Indians Gehringer McManus Tigers Combs Reynolds White Sox Senators Matting—Fisher Cardinals English Cubs Klein Terry Giants Frisch Cuyler Wilson

Track stars sail abroad to Europe meets abroad

Five track and field stars headed for Europe aboard the Berengaria at midnight. George Bullwinkle of City College of New York joins fellow athletes on the voyage as they pursue a series of international meets.

New York Europe George Bullwinkle City College of New

York track stars set for European meets abroad

York, SC sprinter Pete Bowen of Pitice burgh and Steve Anderson of the University of Washington headline a US squad. Ed Hamms of Georgia Tech and Tommy Warne of Northwestern join in, with a schedule of July meets across Cologne Duisburg Berlin Oslo Eskilstuna Stockholm Helsingfors Abo Finland and other Nordic cities.

York Pete Bowen Piticeburgh Steve Anderson University of Washington Ed Hamms Georgia Tech Tommy Warne Northwestern Cologne Germany Duesgeldort Duisburg Berlin Oslo Norway Eskilstuna Sweden Stockholm Helsingfors Finsland Abo Finland

Baseball Results in the Mid Atlantic League Yesterday and Today

Results yesterday show Fairmont 3 Johnstown 0 and Jeannette 4 Cumberland 4 with Charleroi 3 Clarksburg 3 Scottdale 2. Nine games today include Fairmont at Johnstown and Brooklyn 9 Pittsburgh 6 among others. separate scores list St Louis and Philadelphia games and a Detroit Boston pairing.

Fairmont Johnstown Wheeling Jeannetton Cumberland Charleroi Clarksburg Scottdale Jeannette Boston St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland Washington Detroit Wol Pet Tohnstown Jeannette Cumberland

Harder Wins 6 Straight For Cleveland Indians

Hasn’t seen many months but Harder wins six straight, rising as a pennant contender. Melvin Leroy Harder, under 21, tops pitching charts with six games won and none lost after early career with the Indians and a Southern Association stint in 1929. Born Beemer Nebraska, 6 feet 1 inch, 170 pounds.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Melvin Leroy Harder Harder Indians Grey New Orleans Southern Association Beemer Nebraska

STRIBLING TO FIGHT SCOTT FOR HEAVYWEIGHT SHOT

Chicago June 28 Stribling, once seen as a top heavyweight, places his left hand in a plaster cast awaiting news on a potential shot at Max Schmeling. His manager Pa Stribling cables promoter Jett Dixon for a 30 day postponement of the Phil Scott bout next month while Atlanta physicians report no disqualification of the hand.

Chicago Otto von Porat Chicago Stadium Max Schmeling Pa’ Stribling Jett Dixon London Phil Scott Illnois State Boxing Commission

U S Opens Wimbledon Run With Early Wins

United States players begin Wimbledon campaign with a straight sets victory as Alison of Texas defeats Moon of Australia 6 1 6 3 6 3 while Lester of Britain edges McAuley 6 2 7 5 0 6 4 in a three set comeback.

Wmbledon England United States Wilmer Alison Texas Edgar Moon H. K. Lester Great Britain Eugene McAu- Mife

Clevelanders win auction whist title at convention

Clevelanders E J Bal and A L Siegel won the Al American auction whist pair championship at the joint convention of the American Whist League and the men’s whist league, announced today. The American Bridge Magazine trophy noted.

Niagara Fall E. J. Bal A. L. Siegel Cleveland American Bridge, Magazine

Robins Still Lead National League Amid Tight Race

The Robins hold the NL lead since late May as Cubs and Giants close in. Brooklyn beat Pittsburgh 9 11, while Chicago fell 3 2 to Boston. Giants beat Cincinnati 6 4. Cardinals swept Philadelphia 12 3 and 9 5. Tigers won two from Red Sox. Athletics beat Indians twice. Washington topped White Sox 10 3. Meanwhile Y M C A bowling tours and ministerial league events loom as community sports notes.

Brooklyn Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati St. Louis Philadelphia Boston Chicago Robins Chicago Cubs Cubs Boston Braves New York Giants Giants Bennie Frey Bennie Reds St. Louis Cardinals Flint Rhem Burleigh Graimes Phillies Etroit Tigers Boston Red

Browns and Nats Exchange Former Champion Sluggers

St Louis June 23 The Washington Senators and St Louis Browns swapped star sluggers Goose Goslin and Heinie Manush along with Alvin Crowder in a dramatic AL move. Manush had batted .355 last season and Goslin .379 in 1928, while Crowder won 17 games the previous year. The trade aimed to bolster both teams at key outfield and pitching spots.

Associated Press Leon A Goose” Gostin Washington St. Louis Browns Henry “Heinie” Manush Browns Alvin Crowder St. Louis St. ‘Louis Ball Goose Goslin Potomac Heinie /Manush Manush Goslins Crowder Washingtons Detroit Elam van Gilder Chick Galloway Harry Rice Goslin Senators Leon “Goose” Goslin Washington Senators Howto Mantel Tom Effectiveness Zachary

Carnera to Meet Godfrey in Philadelphia Title Bout

Primo Carnera, Italian heavyweight hopeful, faces Godfrey of Leiperville Pa in Philadelphia at the Phillies-Burtt Park ring tonight. Promoters forecast 30 000 in attendance with $100 000 in advanced sales as the bout starts at nine oclock Eastern Stand. The huge lineup and pre bout hype heighten the clash between two top heavyweights in a feature fight.

Venice Weig Apd WCAU

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