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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1934

Page

5

Central West Virginia High School Baseball League Opens

Binners Jane Gatrell and Mickey McDade prepare Roosevelt Wilson high school for a Wednesday season opener against Union high school in the Central West Virginia league. Other games this week include Bridgeport at Jane Lew and Belington at Buckhannon as ten teams compete. Grafton aims for a strong year with 후보 players like Brolzenfels and Louis, while Carr China shows a promising Twilight League run.

Mickey” McDade Roosevelt-Wilson High School Central West Virgins Jane Lew Tanner Roosevelt-Wilson Norwood Park Strong Bridge Unions High School Howard Hutson Victory High School Wal- Macy Wallace Eagles Bome Bridgeport Buckhannon Belington Flemington Lost Creek Grafton Victory Carr China Blueville

National League Baseball Scores And Results Included

Yesterday the Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburgh 8 to 6 in 12 innings while Philadelphia edged Boston 5 to 4 in 10. New York swept Brooklyn 5 nothing and St. Louis topped Cincinnati 10 to 6. Today Brooklyn visits New York Boston hosts Philadelphia Chicago travels to Pittsburgh and Cincinnati plays at St Louis. In another set Chicago defeated Cleveland 20 to 10 New York beat Washington 7 to 4 Philadelphia won 6 2 Boston fell to 2 St Louis beat Detroit 7 to 2.

Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia Boston New York Brooklyn St. Louis Cincinnati Cleveland Washington Detroit Pet Chicago Whiteie Brigade Fitzsimmons New York Giants Lyn Dodgers Albener Hibigun Arid Pin ‘Ney Ceres Apie Athletics Welch Red Sox Brana Nesefieia Philadelphia Nationals Boston Braves Bartell Ruble Dick Barrett Lynwood Rowe Tigers St. Lows Browns

Play Tourney To Open Here Friday Night

A one act play tournament featuring Clarksburg Fairmont and Grafton opens at the historic auditorium next Friday night. Three one act plays will be presented one per group with repeats in Fairmont and Clarksburg the following weeks. Judges will score performances with a final decision by point tally. The Grafton cast stars Fred Hofman in The Last of the Lowerys with Mildred Waters Jane Rae Stafford and Frances Mayno also listed among the amateur troupe.

Clarksburg Fairmont Grafton Hstisch Little Theatre Real Paul Green North Carolina Mountains Last of the Lowerys Fred Hofman Lie ‘Theatre Fitat Mary the Cuba Mildred’ Waters Jane Rae Little Theatre of

Government claims ongoing company union influence in plant election

Affidavits allege seventeen girls were taken to a country club party near Weirton West Virginia where the department superintendent urged support for the company union. Harry Richards taught cheers and some attendees reportedly drank whisky. John C. Williams allegedly threatened to close mills to sway votes, and workers were paid for mass meetings with cigars handed out.

Fly Country Club Weirton W. Va Harry Richards John .C. William Amalgamated Tron and Steel Workers’ Union Williams Ito Clarksburg Steubenville

Grafton High Baseball Opens Season With Strong Hopes

Grafton High School baseball starts a long awaited season amid expectations of a large crowd. Coach Mickey McDade builds a competitive squad as Roosevelt and Wilson visit, with the field praised as in excellent condition despite prior construction rumors.

Gratia Khow Lana Mickey McDade Grafton High School Roosevelt- Wilson Grafton

F C Haymond World War Service and Later Roles

F C Haymond served as volunteer captain in World War I entering Camp Meade and France in 1918, later joining the Judge Advocate General's department until his discharge in September 1919. He was among the first secretaries of the Section of Insurance Law and a former member of the West Virginia House of Delegates. He is a grandson of Alpheus F Haymond.

F. C. Haymond Haymond House of Delegates West Virginia Camp Meade Maryland France Judge Advocate General’s Department Alpheus F. Haymond

Notable West Virginia Political Lineage Described

The obituary outlines Frank C. Haymond a Democrat with deep roots in West Virginia politics. It notes his ancestors include a Constitutional Convention member and a former member of the Supreme Court of Appeals who also served in Marion County circuits court. The piece highlights his descent from Colonel Thomas Haymond and a past congressman who represented the district eighty two years earlier.

Ion County West Virginia House of Delegates Judiciary Marion County Frank C. Haymond Thomas 8. Haymond Haymond

Tonnage Jump Lifts April Freight on B. & O. Line

R R tonnage on the Manongah division rose as car loadings improved daily after a planned shutdown, with mines gradually returning to full operation. Officials hope April freight will exceed past years, and passenger traffic also increases with steady gains expected to show a healthier figure when tallied.

Manongah Baumer

Cubs Defeat Pirates in Long Game on Squeeze Play

The Cubs outslugged the Pirates 12 to 8 in a marathon opener as Guy Bush shut the jam in the ninth, then rallied in the twelfth with a squeeze play to secure the win. Chicago's 18 hits produced 89 bases in a high scoring start to the series.

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