Giants Take Lead With Two Home Runs In Dodgers Thriller
The New York Giants clinched first place with a 6 to 6 victory over the Dodgers, two homers by Mel Ott and Lefty O'Doul guiding the win while the Cubs fell to the Pirates, and the Browns beat Detroit 5 to 2 as Pepper delivered a fifth inning homer with bases loaded. The Senators defeated the Yankees 6 to 2 in Washington, and the Cubs lost again to the Pirates as Heinie Meine excelled on the mound. The A’s rallied from an early deficit to beat Boston, and the Cardinals swept the Reds 4 to 1 for their fourth straight win.
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Mel Ott
Lefty O'Doul
New York Giants
Dodgers
Cubs
Pirates
Peppers
St. Louis Browns
Detroit
Browns
Pepper
West
Burns
Senators
Yankees
Russel van Atta
Washington Senators
New York Yankees
Heinie Meine
Lonnie Warneke
Bruins
Red Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Boston
Cardinals
Reds
Ramsay presses for party nomination over Haymond
Ramsay argues his long Democratic service justifies the nomination after running for office in 1908 1912 1916 1928 1930 and 1932, stating he holds no personal grievance against Haymond though he prefers his own candidacy.
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Ramsay
Haymond
Elissa Landi in By Candlelight at Opera House
Continental simplicity marks Elissa Landi’s wardrobe in the Universal comedy By Candlelight shown tonight through Saturday with Paul Lukas. Miss Land wears two heavy black velvet evening dresses with epaulettes, lace, and waistless lines, paired with two pearl strands as she strides in 1920s style Directoire skirts and circular fuller hem.
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Elissa Landi
Universal
Pel
Paul Lukas
Miss Land
Directoire
Rinny Boy the wonder dog at Strand Theatre show
Rinny Boy the wonder dog of cooperation and kindness brings a unique stage lesson at Strand Theatre Friday and Saturday. The dog does 11 gestures and pictures and has appeared on 65 radio programs. He will perform at 3 P.M. and 9 P.M. with emphasis on obedience, carefulness and charity.
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Rinny Boy
Wonder Dog
Binny Boy
Boners and Local Sports News Preview
Yesterday's game loss to Roosevelt Wilson high shows Central West Virginia league teams have talent. Flemington high edges Belington, promising a strong Saturday clash. Spring swimming returns as kids and adults seek health, while Twilight League baseball meetings move up to Thursday at 7:30 PM at the YMCA. Community asks which players have joined organized baseball lately, aside from Joe Phillips and Roy Keene.
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B&b
Joe Phillips
Roy Keene
National League Games Today Roundup
National League schedule lists New York at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at St Louis Brooklyn at Cincinnati and Boston at Chicago. Yesterday Philadelphia edged Boston 12 to 11 while St Louis defeated Detroit 2.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Boston
Chicago
Pet
Louis
Play Tourney Planned Here Friday Night
Grafton High School hosts a community drama night on Friday May 4 featuring The Last of The Loughreys The End Of Man and Mansions presented by local groups Fairmont Community Players Clarksburg Kappa Sigma Pi with cast lists and ticket details in 25 cent adults 15 cent students pricing. curtain at 8 30 p m with no reserved seats locally staged for Grafton Fairmont Clarksburg audiences.
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Sthee Vanuary
Grafton
Mary the Third
Mary Dugan
Lie Theatre of
Prigay
Grafton High School
W.il
Fairmont
Clarksburg
Nord
Paul Green
Ed. Thomas
Fred Hoffman
Mildred Ann Waters
Betty Stafford
Franci Hugill
Melba Waters
Ray Stoker
Ralph Snowden
William Worley
Wilam Pflock
Lillian Schaefer
Guinevere Stoker
Adele Huff
Henri Thompson
Max Gillis
Kappa Sigma Pi
Big Boy's Brotherhood of
Py Hildegardé Flanne
Kéens
Elizabeth Freshour
Maxine Hudkins
William Horner
Paul Ward
Luke B. Ross
William Gibson
Mildred Keefer
Willy Rise
Grafton urged to enter league with local support
Grafton is urged to join a semi professional league of six teams with Weston Phillym Belington and two fromrksharo already entered. Ed Denham of Clarksburg and Twilight League officials plan a meeting at the M C A to discuss a Grafton team funded by local merchants.
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Grafton
Gue
Ed. Denham
Clarksburg
Weston
Phillym
Belington
Gratton
M.C. A
Wrexa
Clarksbu'e
Ed Denham
Pike Street
National Basketball Schedule Card
Cleveland plays Washington while Chicago faces Philadelphia Detroit meets New York. St Louis travels to Boston for another matchup as the weekend NBA card proceeds with key games.
Blair Flays All Baiters of Utilities
Charleston on May 3 reports Herber Blair of Weston criticizing "designing politicians" during a public works hearing on utility tax assessments. Blair claimed utilities must cover operating expenses and noted no bankruptcies, accusing politicians of exploiting the issue.
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Blair
Charleston
Board of Public Works
Herbert Blair
Weston
Water utilities face tax assessment protests in Blair remarks
Blair stated that utilities have been carefully regulated for years though some public figures forget this. He referred to Weston Water Co Catlettsburg Kenova Ceredo Water Co Dunbar Water Works Madison Water Works Oak Hill Water Works East Rainelle Water and Plumbing Co and various small water firms. Numerous streetcar toll bridge electric power and car line companies sought assessment cuts or protested any increase as the West Virginia valuation system was attacked twice during the day.
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Blair
Weston Water Company
Catlettsburg, Kenova and
Ceredo Water Company
Dunbar Water Works
Madison Water Works
Oak Hill Water Works
East Rainelle Water and Plumbing Company
West Virginia
Grafton High Drops Opener to R W Squad
Grafton high school fell 6 to 1 in its opener as R W High held them to three hits. Adan pitched for R W with nine hits allowed for Grafton, while Manning supported the loss. Grafton tallied all its runs in the third inning and will next play Flemington High in Central West Virginia Baseball League action at home Saturday. R W meets Bridgeport at Norwood Park Friday afternoon.
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Grafton High School
Seb
Renee
Adan
R-W
Grafton
Manning
Central West Virginia Baseball League
Flemington High School
Bridgeport ‘High School
Norwood Park
Boy Scouts to Excel in Work at Brownlow Park
Boy Scouts under Gy Brown lead a project at Brownlow Park building and finishing a cabin in the park area. Two base hits cited as Adams helps, with scouts reported to work diligently on the cabin near Brownlow, planning an outdoor potluck for an upcoming event.
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Adams
Bares
Balla
Maniep
Umpl
Swisher and Koch
Boy Scouts
Brownlow
Gy Brown
Feftkin
Haboys
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Joe Syrian
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Peters
Ss. Carder
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White
Martin
L. Shaw
C. Shaw
Cunsapeare
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Graften Banking & ‘Trust Building ‘Telephone
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