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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1930

Page

6

Feature Race at Regatta Promises Four Mile Chase Battle

Washington favored to win as nine highly matched varsity crews prepare for the Inter-Collegiate regatta on the Hudson. Experts name Washington, Columbia, Navy and California, but Syracuse, Cornell, MIT, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania are deemed unpredictable in the four mile feature.

Hudson Middle West Washington Columbia Navy California Syracuse Cornell Wisconsin Pennsylania

Intercollegiate Regatta Program Poughkeepsie N Y June 25

Intercollegiate Rowing Association announces the 33rd annual regatta program with races today and tomorrow at 2 PM and 4:20 PM Eastern and Hawaii times. Events include combination sights four-oared crews junior varsity and varsity races featuring Penn Columbia Washington Cornell California Syracuse Navy Milwaukee among others. Also included are baseball items: Pat Malone Cubs fanned six to beat Phillies 6-1 and other line scores with Manush and Sweeney noted in the news brief.

Poughkeepsie, N Intercollegiate Rowing Association

Paving Petition Presented for High Street by South Side Residents

Mayor King and Commissioners Newcombe and Hinkle considered a petition from 75 signers from a South Side district requesting paving of High Street. No action was taken yet. Mayor James J. Walker of New York received a special union card to operate a steam shovel at a ground breaking ceremony.

King Newcombe and Hinkle -Yesteday High Street Lune James J. Walker New York

Baseball Scores and Agenda from Mid-Atlantic and National Leagues

Yesterday Johnstown beat Wheeling 2 to 1 in the Mid-Atlantic League while other games were rained out. Today Joannette visits Fairmont and Aprinstown hosts Wheeling among others. in the National League Chicago routed Philadelphia 6 to 1 and St Louis crushed Boston 11 to 3 with more pairings listed. American League results included Washington 7 Cleveland 0 and Boston 5 Detroit 4. further games delayed by rain. Judge Warren B Kittle arrived from Philadelphia to finalize circuit court records for the current term.

Johnstown Wheeling Washington Cleveland Boston Detroit

Indians Drop Another Game to 10 Opponents

The Cleveland Indians slipped in the pennant race after a rough spell losing seven in a row in the East and four of five at home to Washington and New York. A doubleheader loss and rain plagued others as Brooklyn and Pittsburgh games were rained out and St Louis beat Boston. Pat Malone aided Chicago’s 6 to 1 win over Philadelphia while Cincinnati defeated New York 4 to 3 in a tight National League set.

Gaines Boston St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago Washington Louis Pet Pilphia Cleveland Detroit St. Loi Beeton PBL Indiana New York Yankees Philadelphia Athletics Athletics Washington Senators Indians Raja Yankees Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Tigers Wild Bill” Hallahan Boston Braves Pat Malone Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Robins Larly Beniton New York Giants Cincinnati Reds Althe

Major League Leaders Batting and Power Totals

The report lists leaders across leagues with teams and figures for runs batted in doubles and home runs. Key names include Cuyley and Cuyler with high run totals, Frisch and Wilson among doubles and home runs, and players from Cardinals Cubs Giants Braves.

Battnng Fisher Cardinals Cuyley Cubs Hung Xiem Phillies Hite—Terry Giants Frisch Cuyler Wilson Berger Braves

Baseball Leaders Show Ruth, Gehrig Share Big Moments

In the American League batting race Simmins of the Athletics tops with 295 runs Ruth of the Yankees leads in runs with 76 and 24 home runs. Gehrig stands out with 74 RBIs and 24 doubles. Hodapp of the Indians collects 94 hits while Combs of the Yankees posts 11 triples and Rivero of the Senators has 12 stolen bases.

Simmins Athletics Ruth Yankees Gehrig Hodapp Indians Gehringer McManus Tigers Combs River Senators

Kiwanians Debate and Play Wrestling Match in Heat

Grafton Kiwanis members gathered at the Hotel Graf ton on a hot evening for a club meeting. A four-man attendance contest led to a wrestling bout with Kelley Holt Stuck and Rid enour, Holt winning the final match to claim the championship for the club. Rev Torrey urged a Boy Scout camp court of honor next Thursday in camp. A Ladies night is set for July 8 at Mountain View Camp on the Grafton and Fairmont pike, with Old Soldiers as guests planned for the following program. Charles Friedman and Ada Clair Friedman performed clarinet solos including Humoresque and A Song of India.

Grafton Kiwanis Club Grafton G. Wesley Evans Wikisin Stuck Carroll Kelley Kelley J. C. Holt Roscoe Ridenour Mountain View Camp Fairmont Pike Charles Friedman Slater Ada ‘Clair Friedman Andy Maggie

Framed in peril on cliff edges the frail scout triumphed

The text recalls Harold facing death on sealing precipices where a misstep could kill him. He boasted of sleeping under sheltering rocks at night and once encountering a rattlesnake in his attic. The rugged track lore shows mountaineers as steadfast and undaunted in danger.

Harold

Randolph plans neighbor city golf contests for team selection

Randolph, manager of the local golf course, proposes a series of elimination golf tournaments with nearby cities Philippi Weston Bee and Clarksburg to pick about 16 players for four teams. The aim is to spark civic club interest through matched games and a Graton course championship.

Celties Randolph Randolp Philippi Weston Bee Clarksburg Meg Randolph

Prohibition raid nets six at Casino and Ritz Carlton

Assistant Prohibition Administrator James Donovan led raids at the Casino and the Ritz Carlton observing weeks of surveillance. Six men were arrested for selling champagne and whisky. all were released on bail. The operation used agents posing as guests to collect evidence before the raids. In Mexico City a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Arnold Robinson, daughter of former Mexican president Plutarco Elias Calles. Robinson is a wealthy American importer.

Ana “Page Iguor Seryinge Charles’ Williama Ann Ele Ragenter Prohibition James Donovan That Place Rita-Carleton Rita’ Carlton Ritz-Carlton Mexico City RFA Thomas Arnold Robinson Robinson Plutarco Elias Calles Robinon Ron

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