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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1930

Page

6

Cubs Take Lead In National League from Robins Wilmer Allison Eliminates Henri Cochet At Tennis

Dayton Ohio reports a non stop attempt to fly a motor glider across the continent in two days from California to New York aboard The Buzzard. Chief E A Johnson coordinates the 1500 mile hop using altitude gains for lift with a 34 horsepower engine and 240 mile cruising radius.

Cubs Robins Wilmer Allison Henri Cochet Dayton E A. Johnson California New York Johnson C. H Snyder Wright

Baseball Results MID-ATLANTIC LEA Standings and Games

MID-ATLANTIC LEA results show Wheeling 4 Fairmont 2 Jeannette 12 Johnstown 1 Charleroi 5 9. Other games scheduled Fairmont at Wheeling Scottdale at Cumberland Jeannette at Johnstown Charleroi at Clarksburg. National League results yesterday Chicago 5 Brooklyn 1 St Louis 3 New York 2 1st St Louis 6 New York 4 2nd Boston 4 Cincinnati 3 1st Boston 10 Cincinnati 3 2nd Boston at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at St Louis New York at Chicago Philadelphia at Cincinnati American League results yesterday Philadelphia 6 Detroit 5 New York 7 Cleveland 6 St Louis Washington Boston 10 Chicago 6 Chicago 2 Boston 2 Chicago at New York St Louis at Washington Cleveland at Boston Detroit at Philadelphia. Ore Si Nose 19

Mid-Atlantic Lea Wheeling Fairmont Jeannette Johnstown Charksburg Scottdale Cumberland Charleroi Clarksburg Chicago Brooklyn St. Louis New York St.Louis Boston Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Washington Ore Veil Johnstown

Cubs Take Lead as Robins Slip in National League

A crippled Cubs lineup beat Brooklyn 5 to 1 to move into first place, while St Louis Cardinals and Boston Braves won both ends of their double headers. Yankees and Browns posted big gains in the American League with New York 7 to 6 over Cleveland and St. Louis 6 to 3 over Washington. Jimmy Foxx hit his 22nd homer as Detroit edged Philadelphia, and Boston triumphed in a twin bill against Chicago.

Rogers Hornsby Brook Robins Jeague Yestern Brooklyn Cubs Robins New York Yankees St. Louis Browns Yanks Cleveland St. Louis Washington Browns Detroit Philadelphia Athletics Detroit Tigers Jimmy Foxs Tigers Guthrie Jimmy Shevlin Heston Chicago Red Sox White House

Major League Leaders and Sacramento Airport Bond Vote

Major League Leaders by the Associated Press lists Klein of the Phillies atop batting with 104 hits and Gehrig of the Yankees leading the American League with 397 batting average. Ruth and Gehrig also pace runs and RBIs as Combs and Ruth split homer totals. In Sacramento, California, residents voted a 150000 bond issue for a municipal airport.

Gehrig Yankees Ruth Sacramento Cal

Risko Battles Iowaboxer at Chicago July 3

New York June 30 Johnny Risko veteran Cleveland baker boy meets Tully Griffiths Sioux City in a ten round bout at Chicago in the current week’s outstanding attraction. Risko seeks to spoil rivals career and has only one decisive defeat recently a KO loss to Max Schmeling. He tailed Pauling treudun around Detroit and should provide Griffiths a stern test. Other fights listed include Young Jack Thompson versus Young Corbett in San Francisco and Stribling against Bud Gorman in Newark with Petrone facing Care ra and Petrone in Detroit.

New York Johnny Risko Baker Boy Cleveland Tor Johnny Tully Griffiths Sioux City Pajcher Chicago Risko Max Schmeling Pauling Treudun Detroit Griffiths San Francisco Young Jack Thompson Young Corbett Fresino California Young Stribling Bud Gorman Newark N. J Primo Carera Jack McAuliffe South Bend Ind Kid Chocolate Dominick Petrone Ebbets Field

Baseball Roundup Stars Shine in Early Season Wins

Diamond Stars Sylvester Johnson and Bill Hallahan helped the Cardinals sweep a doubleheader, holding the Giants to 11 hits as they won twice. Al Spohrer drove in three for the Braves in a 10-3 win over the Reds. Charley Root limited the Robins to seven hits and struck out seven to put the Cubs in first place. Jimmy Reese blasted a three run homer as the Yankees defeated the Indians. Ted Lyons pitched well as the White Sox defeated the Red Sox 2-1, despite Louis Stockho of st. Logit being mentioned in a garbled line.

Sylvester Johnson Bill Hallahan Cardinals Giants Charley Root Cubs Robins

Second Harness Race Opens At Track Today

Cleveland June 30 The second harness race meet of the crond circuit opens at the North Randall track today with the opening program presenting a duel between Chancellor Cigar holder of 18 consecutive victories and Winnipeg the champion pacing gelding Winnipeg and Chancellor Clear were entered in the Forest City handicap Three other events the

Cleveland North Randall Track Chancellor Cigar Winnipeg Chancelior Forest City

Mears World Flight Ends With City of Chicago Record

The endurance plane City of Chicago completed a 445th hour flight after 166 refueling contacts from the support aircraft. Hunter brothers John and Kenneth, plus crew Albert Walter and others from Sparta Illinois, celebrated a new world endurance record amid a bright Sky Harbor welcome with thousands cheering and messages of congratulations pouring in.

Chicago City of Chicago Hunter Boys St. Louis Sky Harbor Egypt Illinois Land of the Nile John Kenneth Albert Walter Irene Sparta Ida Hunter

Upset in British tennis as Allison ousts Cochet

Wilmer Allison an American Davis Cup player, stunned Henri Cochet in the British Championships quarterfinals at Wimbledon on June 30 defeating him 6 4 6 4 6 8. The Austin star, ranked seventh among US players, played a bold attack that left spectators astonished.

Wimbledon Eng Wilmer Allison Henri Cochet United States Cochet Austin Sexug Bil Bill Tilden Hit John Hennessey Forest Hills John Doerg Santa Monica France Bill Tilden George Lott John Doeg Gregory Mangin Wilmer’ Allison Jean Borotra J. C. Gregory Cohen

Trot and pace events pace good fields at Fasly meet

The 2 12 class trot the Fasly 16 class trot for three year olds and a three year old pace drew strong entries for an 11 day meet with total purses of 75000 dollars to be awarded.

Seven of Top Tennis Pros Enter Clay Courts Tourney

Kansas City prepares for the National Clay Courts Tennis Tournament starting July 14 with seven of the first twenty U S ranking players entered. Notables include Francis T Hunter ranked No 2, Wilbur F Coen Fredefield Mercur Julius Sclignon Emmett Pare and Rhicdg among others competing in men’s singles and doubles.

Kansas City Francis T. Hunter Imen Hunter Wilbur F. Coen Fredéfield Mercur Hartisburg Pa J Gilbert Hall Orange N. J Julius S¢lignon New York Emmett Pare Dayton

Gallant Fox extends winning run to raise earnings

Gallant Fox remains undefeated after victory at Aqueduct lifting his career earnings to 215230. The new total nears the 315639 record held by Zev. Chicago Cubs and Dodgers each own one win in the season as about 155000 fans witnessed their four game series. Jockey Paul Neal clinched the riding title at Washington Park turf season, securing 20 wins.

New York Gallant Fox Aqueduct Zev Chicago Cubs Irooklyn Dodgers Paul _ Neal Washington Park

Deadlock Over Prohibition Study Fund Continues

Senate and house failed to finish reconciling differences on the bill authorizing a 50 000 fund for a prohibition study. Hoover signals openness to private contributions to complete the commission's law enforcement inquiry if Congress stalls. Senate judiciary committee hears favorable reports on three house measures, but dry bills face resistance and little action is expected this session.

Ginia Senate House Housé Hoover Commission Congress Lhegsenate Law Enforcement Commission Judiciary’ Committee

Endurance Plane Continues Flight Amid Weather Delays

The Endurance pilots report continued flight efforts after July, noting eighteen days of progress, eclipsing a previous record. They say their motor is functioning well despite occasional bad nights and weather. A morning note adds we feel pretty good with some rough nights, Chicago weather cited.

Pild Hows Chicago

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