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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1935

Page

6

Giants Seek Double Bill Dominance After Rookie Pitchers Shine

Giants cruise to 3 1 1 win and 6 2 victory as rookie Clydell Castleman and Roy Parmelee spark a doubleheader sweep over the Cubs. Ott adds a homer to boost New York atop the standings with a two game lead over Brooklyn. Dodgers win 12 innings against St. Louis as Reds and Phillies split. Braves hammer Pirates 12 3 while White Sox beat Yankees 7 4 in Chicago's home dominance. Indians beat Red Sox 2 0 behind Monte Pearson. Tigers edge A’s 7 6 after ninth inning surge. Washington, St Louis slugfest ends 10 9 with Senators victory.

Associated Press Giants Roy Parmelee Chicago Clydell Castleman Montreal Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers Cardinals Parmelee Len Warneke Castleman Mel Ott Cardinals Reds Phillies Cincinnati Ernie Lombardi Phils Pirates Braves Pittsburgh White Sox Yankees Monte Pearson Indians Red Sox Lefty Grove Tigers Athletics Philadelphia Washington St. Louis Senators

American Team Lineup Still Very Uncertain

May 9 1934 Mexico City. Final workouts determine the American Davis Cup lineup to face China in tomorrow’s North American zone match. Walter L. Pate plans Bryan Grant for two singles, Budge and Mako for the doubles, while the two remaining singles spots are undecided.

Mexico D. F China England Walter L. Pate United States Bryan M. Grant, Jr Atlanta J. Donald Budge C. Gene Mako California

Ruth Leads League In Home Run Fever Amid Slump

Babe Ruth battles head cold in the National League while homers surge across NL led by the Giants. The circuit has 95 homers in 130 games, 18 more than last year, with American League players tallying 178 in 128 games. Ruth has two homers in 12 games.

Chicago Babe Ruth New York Giants

DAILY CROSS WORD PUZZLE SUMMARY OF CLUES AND ANSWERS

A compact set of cross word clues covering across and down entries. Includes numbers for positions and hints such as insect playing card wild growths attack prankish adventure continent abbreviation peck abbri mineral spring near army order loophole those who aid others division of a drama joining to article boy s nickname number railroad abbreviation not prefix great elevation fight musical instrument normative vote female pig reverence dejection part of a ship like a person one hundred years old creek letter district attorney abbreviation compass point imitate beverage whirl man s name Japanese sash English Church Union number not even pries African antelope enough poetic anger United States of America abbreviation short for mother treasurer rf compass point note of the scale altI IE hidden in puzzle lines.

Army Order Compass Point English Church Union United States of America

Grafton Hosts Hazel Atlas in Weekend Baseball Pair

Grafton to host Hazel Atlas of Clarksburg Saturday at 3 15 p m and Maple Avenue against Webster on Sunday at Athletic field. Carr China aims to finish strong before May 18 league event. Johnny Warne may start Saturday, Abie Keener to Sunday. Shriver likely handles catching duties. Twilight league Maple Avenue meets Webster at 2 30 p m Sunday with Garrell on Maple Avenue and unclear pitcher for Webster.

Carr China Club Grafton West Virginia Hazel Atlas Clarksburg Maple Avenue Paste Webster Potterymen Belington Piny Generals Carr China Lads Generals Granston Paul Defenbaugh Johnny Warne Abie” Keener Rog” Shriver Marle Avenue Webster Maple Avenue Club Ines Francis Garrell

Babe Didrikson Faces Eligibility Test For 1935 National Won by Babe

New York May 9 The question of Mildred Babe Didrikson's amateur status for the 1935 women's national golf championship may be decided before the Minneapolis title event. She plans to compete later this month in Louisville's southern championship, prompting the USGA amateur status committee to urgently gather data on her professional activities. If challenged her entry would go to the USGf committee for decision.

New York Mildred Babe) Didrikson Minneapolis United States Golf Association Miss Didrikson Mary K. Browne

Funds For Ball Club Sought by Carnival

A carnival to raise funds for the Webster baseball club is set for tomorrow at 7 30 PM in the T O O F Hall Webster. Admission is free with music a cake and pie social and all 14 and older invited to attend.

Webster Baseball Club T. O. O. F. Hall

Baseball standings and results from today’s American League

Standings show Boston leading with 12, Pittsburgh 3, New York 3, Chicago 1, New York 6, Chicago 2, Brooklyn 3, St. Louis 2, Cincinnati 15, Philadelphia 4. Today’s games include Pittsburgh at New York, Cincinnati at Brooklyn, St. Louis at Philadelphia, Chicago at Boston. Yesterday Chicago beat New York 7 to 4. other results include Cleveland over Philadelphia and St. Louis 9, with Philadelphia at St. Louis and Washington at Detroit.

Boston Pittsburgh New York Chicago Brooklyn St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Detroit

Pimlico Hope Day Track Sets Preakness Scene

Baltimore May 9 Weather fair with possible showers as Pimlico officials ready for 50 000 to 68 000 spectators for the Maryland turf classic tomorrow Omaha Limbers Up Kentucky Derby champion led nominees in practice to tip top form before a strong field including Bloodroot Black Helen Boxthorn Nellie Flag Psychic Bid Firethorn and Nellie Flag among others vying for the opening running start and a possible heavy track clash.

Baltimore Pimlico Omaha Gallant Fox E. R. Bradley Bloodroot Akne Wratton

Wrestling results from Trenton and Boston last night

In Trenton New Jersey Chief Little Wolf 215 defeated Fred Grub smeir 208, faced Boesch 224 from New York and Jack Donovan 230 from California who drew. In Boston Bob Casimir from Poland defeated Rudy Dusek from Oklahoma.

Trenton N. J Chief Little Wolf Fred .Grubsmeir Oklahoma Paub Boesch New York Jack Donovan California Drew.ce Boston Bob Casimir Poland Rudy Dusek Omas

Visitors win every opener in Middle Atlantic league

The Middle Atlantic league opened its eleventh season with all visiting teams winning. Akron Yankees beat Charleston 7 3, Beckley lost to Johnstown 4 3, Huntington defeated Portsmouth 4 2, and Dayton Ducks topped Zanesville 4 1. Portsmouth dedicated a new $50 000 ballpark with officials present. Tonight’s schedule repeats matchups: Akron at Charleston, Dayton at Zanesville, Johnstown at Beckley, Huntington at Portsmouth.

Associated Press al Charleston Senators Akron Yankees Beckley Johnstown Huntington Portsmouth Dayton Ducks Zanesville Jack Farmer Huntington Redbirds River Pirates Marty~ Nnk New Park Elmer Daily Mid-Atlantic William Benswanger Pittsburgh Pirates Akron Charleston Dayton

FHA Representative To Speak at Rotary Club

Rotary club officials announced that A. A. McQueen field representative for the federal housing administration will address the Rotarians at the weekly meeting tomorrow evening at the Hotel Grafton. He will explain the FHA’s purpose and objectives.

Rotary Club A. A.mcqueen Federal Housing Administration Hotel Grafton McQueen

Classified Ad Rates And Submission Rules Summary

Classified Sentinel explains rates: two cents per word for the first insertion and one cent per word for each additional insertion, with consecutive insertions in regular style. Minimum charge 45 cents. Each initial letter and each figure counts as one word. examples like 521 count as three words. Ads must stay within their classifications and errors reported immediately. The Sentinel bears no liability for more than one incorrect insertion.

Sentinel Classifica Advertising Erros Sentinel

Coughlin Attacks New Deal Veto Strategy Critics

Reverend Coughlin denounces the Roosevelt administration over the banking system and New Deal policies. He claims 27 counts against the federal reserve and warns that no third party can stop impending disaster for a banker minded regime. Congressmen Lemke and Binderup and Rep. Sweeney lead a Detroit National Union meeting.

Coughlin Roosevelt Patman Jim Martin L. Sweeney Ohio Detroit William Lemke South Daakota Charles G. Binderup Nebraska

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