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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1930

Page

6

Taylor County League Managers Meet In June

Tommorow night the Taylor County League managers meet at the Y M C A at 8 oclock to review finances and set plans. President Moran was reelected and money in the treasury remains ample with about 130 dollars recorded and unpaid bills to be settled at the next meeting. The Carr Chinas beat East Gratton by a large margin to close the first round and standings show Cus and the Raskals tied for first with Carr China third and East Gratton and Wendel midpack. July 7 game against Carr China scheduled here, July 11 postponed, and a Saturday double header with the Raskals planned if National Limiteds not elsewhere.

Ott Lloyd L. Shri Lea Carr Chinas East End China Boys East Gratton Elds Cus Raskals Carr China Nine Wendel Ken Ww. Il LAL Carr China Company Report Cubs National Limiteds

Mid-Atlantic League Baseball Results and Schedule

Yesterday results saw Fairmont beat Johnstown 4-1 and Wheeling defeat Jeannette 4-3 in 11 innings while Scottdale topped Clarksburg 14-7 and Charleroi beat Scottdale 4-3. Today Jeannette visits Fairmont and Johnstown travels to Wheeling with Cumberland at Clarksburg and Charleroi off.

Fairmont Johnstown Wheeling Jeannette Scottdale Clarksburg Chanteroi Cumberland Charleroi

Slattery and Rosenbloom In Title Fight June 25

Promoter announces Slattery and Rosenbloom will contest the light heavy Prinche title over 15 rounds at the venue on June 25. Slattery has title recognition after beating Lou Scorm in a 15 round bout, while Rosenbloom, Harlem Harlequin, last fought John Chicagonegro in Madison Square Garden and was awarded the decision. Officials from New York City Boxing commission are expected to pass on the bout.

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20 Homers Hit in Games Babe Covers Bases

Major league baseball showcased 256 hits and 20 home runs as teams rallied for a total 159 runs. The American League outscored the National League 81 to 78 with Babe Ruth hitting his 24th homer of the season, while 22nd league games featured seven doubles and triples.

Associated Press John Public Hack Wilson Gubs Philadelphia Butgles Babe Ruth

Major League Baseball Roundup from a Busy Day

Danny MacFayden pitched a three hitter to beat the Tigers 2 to 0 as the Red Sox extended a strong day across the league. Babe Herman powered drives for Robins while Ruth homered for the Yankees in a high scoring set of games. The Robins tied two league records with 28 hits and a 12 run start to the seventh as Cubs and Cardinals also delivered big offense. Braves, Giants and Senators showcased varied wins in a day of stringing offensive outbursts across multiple ballparks.

Vena Varade Babe Herman Robins Chicago Cubs Pirates Phillies Philadelphia Lefty Grove Athletics Hack’ Wilson Davis Phille White Sox Fenca Cubs Brooklyn Robins Eith Cardinals Lopez Braves Boston Braves St. Louis Cardinals Bill Welker Giants Reds Mr. Pub Uc Yankees Browns Senators Indians Washington Danny MacFayden Red Sox Tigers MacFayden

Bass Outpoints Goodman In Ten Rounds At Pittsburgh Show

Pittsburgh bout features Benny Bass defending junior lightweight honor by outpointing Joey Goodman in ten fast rounds. Observers in Poughkeepsie note Navy and Columbia favored in east, Washington and California best in west for upcoming intercollegiate rowing regatta. Chicago reports dispute over whether Amos Alonzo Stagg ordered discontinuation of national prep basketball and track tournaments.

Pittsburgh Benny Bass Philadelphia Joey Goodman Cleveland Poughkeepsie N C Navy Columplé Washington California Chicago University of Chicago Board of Athletic Control Amos Alonzo

Pirates release Pittsburgh pitcher Jones after Grimes trade

Pittsburgh Pirates announce the unconditional release of pitcher Percy Lee Jones obtained from the Boston Braves in exchange for Burleigh Grimes and cash. The move follows the high profile trade and impacts the Pirates pitching staff.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Percy Lee Jones Boston Braves Burleigh Grimes Pittsburgh Pirates

Turk Says Continued from Page One In Movie Hopes

Turk, speaking in a fragmentary note, says he admires a wealthy American woman with eight battleships and four yachts who offered to visit and possibly marry him. He mentions many Americans writing him. he plans to appreciate the man and seeks entry into films. Zara, with his eleventh Kurdish wife present, discusses leaving her behind.

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Big Diamond Classic Training Readies July 9 at Athletic Field

Grafton clubs Kiwanis and Rotary prepare for a benefit baseball game on July 9 at the local high school Athletic Field. Notables Shriver Rice Malone Kendall Warder and Warder lead training with backup from a Rotary and Kiwanis slate. City officials and delegates join in preparation as players seek pointers at upcoming events in Columbus and Atlantic City.

Shriver Rice Watkins Malone Kendall Warder BIG Athletic Field Gratton Rotary Kiwaris ¢Luba Con Lloyd L. Shriver Harold A. Rice Rotary Columus Ohio N.ea Fred B. Watking Chicago Joe McGartney Grafton Paul Malone Norman F Kendall Atlantic City Atlantic Kd Kiwanis’ International Hotary Kiwanis James Oholt The Boy Scouts Camp Fund Rotary Clubs

Propose to Amend Law On Nuimbber in Championship Bouts

Promoters aim to have the legislature amend the boxing law to permit 15 rounds for world title fights. The current 8/10 round limit is deemed suitable only for non title bouts. General John Wy Cunnin, chair of the state athletic commission, says he favors five or six round tights.

Chadge John’ Wy Cunnin State, Athletic, Commission

Trades in the West Eastward Ties The 1920s Baseball Shuffle

A mid June trade deadline summary shows Western clubs near equal value with Eastern rivals. Key moves include Cincinnati sending Crawford and Benton for Donohue Crite and others, St Louis trading Sherdel and Frankhouse for Grimes, and Detroit, Chicago, and Washington exchanges shaping pennant hopes. With mixed results, the season’s early shuffle draws debate on fair value and future stars.

New York Cincinnat Hugi Crite Pete Donohue Ethan Atlanta Pat Crawford Larry Benton St. Louis, Browns Heinie Mann&t Alvin Crowder Washington Geore Goslin Detroit Harry Rice Owen Carroll New York Yankees Mark Koenig Waite Hoyt Chicago White Sox Art-Shires Dave Harris Benny Tate Emile Darnem Grrhamt Braxton St Leite Cardinal Bistom Braves Wee Willis Sherdel Fred Frankhouse Grimes Cardinals Walter Roettger Giants George Fisher Middle West New York Detrolt Exchange Rice Gusterhwiley Une Ae ‘Critz New York Grints Art Shires Washington Senators Goose Goslin St. Louis Browns Wee Willie” Sherdel Boston Braves Burleigh Grimes St. Louis Cardinals

Godfrey Carnera Heavyweight Fight Ends In Fouls

The June Philadelphia bout between George Godfrey and Primo Carnera ends in a foul stoppage as fans, upset by repeated fouls in recent heavyweight clashes, tally a large gate. Godfrey drives a low left hook in the fifth, knocking Carnera from rhythm and ending the match on a foul.

Philadelphia George Godfrey Negroofy Leipersville Pax Jack Sharkey Max Schmeling Sharkey Carnera Garnera von Porat Phil Scotts Scott Schmeling Garnero

Bizarre Mixed Sports Wire and Ancient Cat Exhibit

A garbled Associated Press sports wire lists multiple players and stats for teams like the Phillies Giants and Yankees with batting in, runs, and triples awkwardly stitched together. It ends with a mummified cat aged thousands of years brought for exhibition, described in odd, incomplete prose.

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