Phillies Rally in Doubleheader as Underdogs Surge
Amazing Phillies push for first division, winning 17 of 23 and climbing toward fourth place in a doubleheader split with the Cincinnati Reds. Jim Tabor homered in the 12th to seal a 5-4 win. Ray Mueller’s timely hit salvaged the nightcap. Red Sox rout Indians 5-1 and 6-0 as Bill Zuver debuts with three-hit shutout. Brooklyn tops St Louis 4-2 to extend NL lead.
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Associated Press
Tom Yawkey
Boston Red Sox
Bob Carpenter
Philadelphia Phil
Phils
Blue Jays
Harkness
Flaming Phils
Cincinnati Reds
Jim Tabor
Pennsylvania
Ray Mueller
Grady Hatton
Reds
Charlie Schanz
Red ‘Sox
Cleveland
Indians
Red Sox
Boston
Bill Zuber
New York Yankees
Yankees
Bronx Bombers
Detroit Tigers
Brooklyn
St. Louis Cardinals
Redbirds
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Talbert Upsets Parker In Southern Championships
Billy Talbert of Wiknington Det upset national champion Frankie Parker of Los Angeles for the men’s singles title at the Southern Tennis championships in Louisville. He won 6-4 6-1 0-6 4-6 a4. Mary Arnold Prentiss of Los Angeles defeated Shirley Pry of Rollins College 8-2 7-5 for the women’s singles crown. The doubles pairing of Talbert and Gardnar Muloy of Miami beat Seymour Greenberg and Larned 6-2 6-0 for the men’s doubles title.
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Billy Talbert
Wiknington
Det
Frankie Parker
Los Angeles
Mary Arnold Prentiss
Shirley Pry
Rollins College
Talbert
Gardnar Mul |Oy
Miami
Chicago
Seymour Greenberg
Larned
Budge Faces Riggs For Clay Courts Doubles Crown
Don Budge, top professional, pairs with Wayne Sabin to challenge Fourney and Van Horn in a doubles final at Virginia Fourney Country Club. Budge won the singles title in a five set marathon over Riggs 5-7 6-4 2-6 6-3 6-4, lasting four hours ten minutes. The report notes a historical tax mention from 18th century France.
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Don Budge
Wayne’ Sabin Nand
Ore
Chicago
Wely van Horn
Atlanta
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Riggs
Intercollegiate golf, boxing and football notes from New York
In Princeton and Columbus qualifiers loom for the national amateur title as 40 schools enter 160 golfers. Tex Coulter may not chase the A A U shot put title due to scholastic limits. Jersey Jones mocks Corbett Jeffries lore while Italy hosts a college conference meeting on eligibility. Kansas U cuts stadium debt while Greasy Neal and Grantland Rice prepare for a golf match. Idaho eyes a big non pro tourney as Hightower pursues a sports safety thesis.
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West Point
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Tex
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Coney Island
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Jersey
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Kansas U
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Greasy Neal
Philly Eagles
Sid Luckman
Berkshire Hills
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Bud Keljland
Bruce Barton
Wilder
Idaho
National Baseball Congress
Ben Hightower
Detroit Lions
Sam Houston Teachers College
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Bears
Americans Favored In Wimbledon Tennis Series
London June 24 A strong United States tennis team opens defense of all five titles at Wimbledon with a real chance to repeat the 1939 grand slam if they can overcome Dennis Pails of Australia. Pails, nicknamed Dinny, leads the men’s singles and with Geoff Brown tops the doubles seed. Pancho Segura beat Pails recently, yet the Australian favorite expects a five setter at Wimbledon.
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London
United States
Dennis Pails
Australia
Pails
Dinny
Jack ‘Kramer
Geoff Brown
Major League Leaders In Batting And Pitching
National League leaders include Stan Musial of St. Louis leading in batting with .363 and 87 hits, 45 runs, 74 RBIs, 18 doubles, 7 triples. Also Joe Adcock or Slaughter and Mize cited for various categories. American League listings show Vernon and Williams atop batting and Doerr with RBIs, Berardino among leaders.
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Associated Press
Musial
St. Louis
Slaughter
Higbe
Brooklyn
Baseball Stats Snapshot From A Busy Week
Triples Edwards of Cleveland and Williams Keller Greenberg lead homers for their clubs with 16 total. Case Cleveland adds 14 stolen bases. Ruffing of New York posts a 5 0 record with 1 000 ERA in a standout pitching performance.
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Cleveland
Williams
Boston
Keller
New York
Greenberg
Detriot
Case
Ruffing
Vacation, Retroactive Pay To Count 15 Million
More than 120000 miners in southern West Virginia and neighboring states will share about 15 million dollars in retroactive and vacation pay shortly after July 1. The payment follows a new wage contract and will be distributed on the regular payday nearest July 1, though clerical work may delay the release slightly.
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Bluefield
West Virginia
City Queen Chosen For 150th Anniversary Program
City merchants elected Carol Krodel an 18 year old daughter of Mayor B W Krodel as queen for the citys 150th anniversary program to be held July 4. Program officials announced. Wheeling report notes the 10th annual state kennel association dog show set for August 18 at the exhibition hall on the island west of the Mississippi to produce in commercial quantities.
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Carol Krodel
B. W.krodel
Wheeling
Jue
Frilstate Kennel Association
Exhibition Hall
Fature
Mississippi
Easssee
Quality Market Triumphs Over Glenville 7-5 In Rally
Grafton’s Quality Market rallied late to beat Glenville 7-5 on Glenville field. Storzenfels delivered a clutch two run double in the eighth, driving in two teammates and taking the lead, while Grimm pitched a three for three day.
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Grafton
Quality Market
Storzy
Stolzenfels
Quality
Grand Garrison
Stolvenfels
the Willow
Grimm
Hamrick
Sia
Norris
Skaggs
Gerard
Barking
L. Jones
Hamric
DeMoss
Oriom
Miller
Garner
Boeeys
New York Assemblyman Calls For Boxing Investigation
New York June 4 State assemblyman Thomas Fitzpatrick of Queens announced he would ask the legislature to form a legislative committee to investigate all phases of boxing in the state. He seeks counsel and aides to study the sport and recommend potential legislation.
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New York
Thomas Fitzpatrick
Queens
Fitzpatrick
Baseball Standings and Schedules From The Day
Standings show Boston 5 6 and Cleveland 1 0, New York 10 and Detroit 8 in 11 innings. Washington 7 4 and St Louis 4 7, Chicago 8 1 and Philadelphia 1 6. National League matches Brooklyn 4 St Louis 2, New York 15 4 and Chicago 10 9. Boston 4 4 and Pittsburgh 3 0, Philadelphia 5 3 and Cincinnati 4 3. First game 12 innings second game 11 innings halted by curfew. Today Washington at Chicago New York at Cleveland Boston at Detroit due to twilight. Cincinnati at Brooklyn Chicago at Boston Tomorrow American League Washington at Chicago Boston at Detroit New York at Cleveland Philadelphia at St Louis National League Cincinnati at Brooklyn Chicago at Boston Pittsburgh at New York St Louis at Philadelphia
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West Virginia 4th State Open Underway in June
West Virginia's 4th State Open golf tournament began with a record field of about 125 entries expected at the club house by noon. Players will duel 18 holes today and another 18 tomorrow, with 48 to advance to 36 holes for the final Wednesday. Arnold Browning, defending champion from Huntingdon's Guyan, and Clem Weichman head Charleston contenders, while Goffey and Larry Weichman are among top co favorites. Low professional prize is 900 dollars, low amateur 200 dollars in added awards.
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Logan
West Virginia
Arnold Browning
Huntington
Guyan Country Club
Baseball roundup of multiple games from AP notes
Erday's stars include Dixie Walker driving Dodgers to a 4-2 win over the Cards with two triples and a run. Jim Taber homered in the 12th to lift the Phillies over the Reds 6-4. Tommy Holmes and Johnny Sain starred in the Braves 4-3 opener over the Pirates with Holmes driving in the winning run and Sain blanking the Bucs 4-0 in the nightcap. Tom Henrich hit a two run homer in the 11th, lifting the Yankees 10-8 over the Tigers. Red Sox held the Indians to four hits in a 6-0 shutout.
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Associated Press
Dixie Walker
Dodgers
Cards
Jim Taber
Phils
Reds
Tommy Holmes
Johnny Sain
Braves
Holmes
Pirates
Sain
Bucs
Tommy Henrich
Yankees
Hal Newhouser
Tigers
Yanks
Bill Zuber
Red Sox
Indians
Nelson McCpaden Team Captures Inverness Invitational
Jim Demaret of Houston and Ben Hogan dominated the Inverness Invitational golf championship at Inverness Country Club. They defeated Byron Nelson and Harold McSpaden to win the 126 hole event and $3,000 first prize, finishing two rounds with a 20 hole score advantage. Nelson and McSpaden also lost to Sam Snead and Vick Ghezzi in their final match.
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Jimmy Demaret
Houston
Tex
Inverness Country Club
Ben Hogan
Daper DeMaret
Hogan
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Harold
Jag) McSpaden
Sanford
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Bob Hamilton
Dix Metz
Chicago
Nelson
Sam Snead
Hot Springs
Vick Ghezzi
Knoxville Tonn
Concedes Defeat In N Carolina Runoff Primary
In Raleigh North Carolina on June 24 opponents conceded victory to Rep John H Folger of the fifth district and Rep Carl T Duttam of the sixth in the Democratic runoff With one precinct unreported Folger led with 24849 votes to Chathams 21892 Chatham signaled plans to run again in 148th primary and Thurmond Chatham industrialist sent telegrams of congratulations
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Raleigh
N. C
John H. Folger
Carl T. Duttam
Thurmond Chatham
Winston-Salem
Folger
Chatham
Classified rates and sample ads in Sentinel column
Classified rates shown at 21 2 cents a word for first insertion and 11 2 cents for each subsequent insertion. Minimum charge 55 cents. Each initial and figure counts as a word. Examples include living room suites 197.00 and baby’s maple inner spring mattress. Ads must stay in proper classification and errors reported.
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