Yanks Face Soft Schedule as Browns Go Down
The New York Yankees overpower the St. Louis Browns 10-0 and gain on the Indians in the pennant race. DiMaggio extends his hitting streak to 36 games while Red Rolfe Gordon and Henrich homer. Cleveland loses 13-2 at Boston as Newsome shuts them out until the ninth inning.
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Sudbon Bailey
Associated Press
New York Yankees
Yanks
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington Senators
Indians
Cleveland Indians
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Yankees
Browns
Boston
Red Rolfe
Joe Gordon
Tom Henrich
Vernon Gomez
Newsome
Joe DiMaggio
George Sisler
Cleveland
Heber
Dick) Newsome
White Sox
Emily
Diitch
Detroit
Dodgers
St. Louis
Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cards
Billy The Kid's Range War at the Opera House
A wild western melodrama stars Billy and his henchmen clashing with a thieving band. The thrilling showdown builds to a thunderous climax as the outlaws ride into the town at the Opera House tonight.
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Billy
E x
Bily the Kid
Sons of the American Legion baseball team forms
A new Sons of the American Legion baseball team opened today inviting candidates under 17 to report at 10 am at Grafton school athletic field. The squad plans games with juvenile teams in the region and seeks to organize under state defense councils with the OF as liaison to settle final details.
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Sons of the American Legion
Grafton
National League Yesterday's Results Report
National League scores show Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 5 to 1 while New York beat Chicago 3 to 1. St Louis plated 13 runs against Boston in a dominant showing and Brooklyn defeated Pittsburg 8 to 1.
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Boston
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
American League Baseball Yesterday and Today Results
Results listed from yesterday show Boston 12 Cleveland 2, New York 9 St. Louis 1, Washington 6 Chicago 3, Detroit 3 Philadelphia 1. Today’s games pair New York at Chicago Carpenter and Lee, Philadelphia at Cincinnati Podgamy and Grissom versus Riddle and Turner or Pearson, Boston at St Louis Hutchings versus White, and others including Cleveland at Boston, Chicago at Washington, Detroit at Philadelphia.
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Boston
Cleveland
New York
St. Louis
Washington
Chicago
Detroit
Philadelphia
Carpenter
Lee
Cincinnati
Podgamny
Grissom
Riddle
Turner
Pearson
Hutchings
White
Jynet Pittsburgh
Hamm
Butcher
Bagby
Grove
St. Lous
Galehanieg
Chandler
Cnicago
Rieney
Hudson
Newsom
Bableh
Sister Faces Sister In Final
The article reports multiple baseball games with notable pitchers and outcomes. Boston Braves lost 13-1 in the afternoon with strong hitting and Lon Warneke on the mound. Dodgers won 8-0 over Pirates in Pittsburgh as Curt Davis earned his second win. Giants beat Cubs 3-1 while Hank Leiber contributed for the Giants. Cliff Melton was injured, hospitalized for several days. Reds defeated Phillies 6-1 with Bucky Walters delivering a five-hit game and driving in two runs.
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Boston Braves
Lon Warneke
Dodgers
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Curt Davis
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Bruins
Hank Leiber
Cliff Melton
Cincinnati Reds
Phillies
Bucky Walters
Giants
Cubs
Gart Davis
John Gorsica
Tigers
Athletics
Yesterday's Stars and Junior Tennis Finals at Huntington
Baseball highlights include Larry Gomez five hit game for Yankees and Jim Tabor grand slam for Red Sox. Cardinals and Warneke stifle Braves as Hopp drives in four with a homer. West Virginia junior tennis finals crown Ruth Anne Brammer and Doris Brammer in a sister showdown, John Hayman wins junior boys title, Jimmy Pyle tops Boyd division. Dutch Leonard leads Senators at Norfolk, plus several other minor league and college results.
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Larry Gomez
Yankees
Browns
Jim Tabor
Red Sox
Indians
Huntington
West Virginia
Ruth Anne
Doris Brammer
John
Doc) Hayman
Bill Henson
Jimmy Pyle
Charles Leftwich
Hayman
Gordon
Wooton
Sid Kittinger
Dick Williams
Pyle
Joe Davson
Richard Garrett
Leftwich
Dutch Leonard
Senators
Norfolk
White Sox
Baseball Club Benefit Box Social Planned at Blueville
A box social will be held at Blueville Public School tomorrow at 8:00 p m for the benefit of the Grafton Independent baseball team. The event offers cakes pies and hot dogs with no admission charge and invites all residents to attend.
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Blueville
Grafton
Indians Have Inside Track On New Hurler
New York report notes multiple sports and personal items. Eddie Josephs Jr joins Columbia football. Bob Wilson heads to Princeton. Bobby Feller eyed for Indians. Mentions Carl Ray, Hank Leiber, Dick Wakefield, Lou Gehrig, and Open at Interlachen. also references a war relief auction and miscellaneous sports curios.
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Hugh 8. Fullerton Jr
Eddie Briers
New York
Special News Service
Lido
Hollis
L. I
Dodgers
Eddie Josephs, Jr
Louis-Conn
Columbia
Bob Wilson
Jimmy
Princeton
Novikoff
Milwaukee
Met
Northamptons
Igs
Johnny Dempsey Onde
Joe Louis
Bill Brennan
Brennan
Paul Maher
Harlingen
Texas
Indians
Bobby Feller
Robert
Frank Bere Tipsaus
Carl Ray
Wall Forest College
Art Rosenbaum
San Franckio' fChronicle
San’ Jose State
San Jose
Spartans
Army Air Corps
Field Artillery
Fort Sill
Okla
Interlachen Club
Minneapolis
U.S.A
Interlachen
Logan Splits Double With Williamson Team
Logan defeated Williamson 6-5 in the first game of a Mountain State league twin bill but had only one hit against Charley Burkhart. The Red Birds lost the nightcap 2-4. Tennis Mounts, Logan's first baseman, doubled Van Ore 8.
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Associated Press
Logan
Williamson
Bill
Charley Burkhart
Red Birds
van Ore
Ashland Routs Huntington in 14-5 Victory
In the second contest Red Birds manager Harrison Wickel saw a home run. Welch was scoreless until the eighth. Red Carman hit a homer and two doubles while Nelson Burbrink collected two triples and two doubles for Ashland in a 14-5 win over Huntington.
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Man
Harrison Wickel
Red Birds
Welch
Bluefield
Red Carman
Nelson Bur“prink
Ashland
Huntington
Car‘man
Burbrink
Ruth Ty Cobb Meet On Links In Charity Grudge Match
In Newton Massachusetts on June 25 Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb, two legendary batsmen, prepare for a charity golf match at Commonwealth. Their practice rounds show Cobb at 78 and Ruth at 79-80. A trophy donated by Newton-born Bette Davis will go to the winner in a forecast record gate.
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Newton
Mass
Babe Ruth
Ty Cobb
Commonwealth
Babe
Patting Teader
Freddy Corcoran
Oiireau Tanger
Fights Last Night By the Associated Press
Sammy Angott from Louisville outpointed Barry Hurst of Montreal in a 137 pound bout in Toronto. Bobby Quy of Hartford outpointed Barry Jeffra of Baltimore in Hartford. Ray in gram from Washington drew with Irish Eddie McGeever of Scranton in Allston Texas at 140 pounds.
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Associated Press
Toronto
Sammy Angott
Louisville
Barry Hurst
Montreal
Hartford
Conn
Bobby
Quy
Barry Jeffra
Baltimore
Alloston
Texas
Ray
Ingram
Washington, D. C
Eddie McGeever
Scranton
Favor Huskies to Win Annual Boat Battle
Nine eight oared crews race four miles down the Hudson to decide the Intercollegiate Rowing Association title. Washington is the favorite with California a close second. Cornell Syracuse Columbia Rutgers Princeton Massachusetts Tech and Wisconsin follow. Navy withdraws, Rutgers makes first invited appearance, 19 crews total in three races on the river.
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Poughebeesie
Hudson River
Intercollegiate Rowing Association
Washington
Huskies Ag
Huskies
California
Cornell
Syracuse
Columbia
Rutgers
Princeton
Massachusetts Tech
Wisconsin
Navy
Lions
M.L T
Hudson
Cities versus hinterlands at 28th West Virginia Amateur
Charleston June 26 Entrants for the 28th West Virginia Amateur Golf Championship at White Sulphur Springs include players from Huntington Charleston and Wheeling. The tournament recalls past city club dominance with Tutwiler Crum and Brand among champions, as eligibility debates loom.
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Charleston
West Virgina
White Sulphur Springs
Huntington
Wheeling
E. M. Tutwiler, Jr
Mount Hope Wey
Tut
Oklahoma
Crum
Pigeon Creek
Tomie
Ted
Quinn Marton
Brand
Fritz Bannerot, Jr
All- Tutwiler
Brown
Bobby Lowe
Palrmont
Alpha
Alfey) Lawson
Clarksburg
Paul Bennett
Martinsburg
Tosipee
Cities Where the Most Golfers Come From
The passage notes that backwoods players rarely appeared among top golfers, listing Jule Pullock of Wheeling and Densmore Shure of Huntington as examples from urban centers contending for recognition. It reflects on regional talent disparities and urban influence on golf prominence.
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Jule Pullock
Wheeling
Densmore Shure
Huntington
Sons of Legion Fall to Buckhannon Club 15 to 0
Grafton’s Sons of the American Legion baseball team were limited to a single safety as Upshur county’s Buckhannon club dominated with a 15 to 0 victory. Bob Myers homered in the fourth with one on, the lone big hit amid a blowout that featured strong pitching by Boone and Greenlief.
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Grafton
American Legion
Buckhannon
Upshur County
Boone
Greenlies
Bob Myers
Linn
McProuty
Newton
Greenlief
Rutherford
Freeman
Billy the Kid Seires in Western Feud Drama
The article profiles William H Bonney known as Billy the Kid born in 1859 in New York City then moving to Coffeyville Kansas where he learned gambling and cattle rustling. It notes his transformation into a feared killer and previews Billy the Kid Range War starring Bob Steele from Producers Releasing Corporation as a vivid chapter in the series.
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Billy
West
New York City
Billy the Kid
William H. Bonney
Coffeyville
Kansas
Bonney
Bob Steele
Producers Releasing Corporation
Greendale Country Club of Salem Receives Charter
The Greendale Country Club of Salem was granted a charter today by the secretary of state. Incorporators listed are Charles L. Pearcy Jr and Jules Falleur of Salem and Epps Hunter of Shinnston.
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Charleston
Greendale Country Club
Salem
Charles L. Pearcy, Jr
Jules Falleur
Epps Hunter
Shinnston
Notice of Trustee's Sale for Boyce Real Estate
Public sale set for July 17 1941 at 1 00 PM at Taylor County Courthouse front door to satisfy a deed of trust dated June 10 1936 securing repayment of indebtedness on two Knottsville West Virginia parcels. Description includes land bounds with multiple bearings and distances totaling about 136 22 acres. sale subject to a vendor's lien and terms require cash in hand and one month board. Potential buyers advised to review full trust deed in Taylor County clerk's office.
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Emerson W. Boyce
Iva Boyce
B. Baily Wyckoff
Theron
Taylor County
West Virginia
Knottsville
James J. Smith
Elias Smith
Sant Saffle
Slong
Said-Myad
Thane
Joseph Elw Sapp
Yurity
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Sentinel
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