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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1929

Page

6

Bruins Bunch Rally Past Pirates In Wild Chicago Tilt

The Chicago Bruins defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 8 to 6 as Larry French faltered after a 6 to 2 lead. Grover Cleveland Alexander dominated Cincinnati with a 12 to 1 win for the Cardinals. The Browns beat the White Sox 7 to 1 and the Indians outlasted the Tigers 2 to 1 in 13 innings.

William J. Chipman Associated Press Atlantic Browns Tigets Athletics Yankees Cubs Carinate Pirates McCarthy Chicago Bruins Larry French Pittsburgh Grover Cleveland Alexander Cardinals Alex Cardinal Kolp Ehrhardt Kemner Gudat Chicago White Sox Alvin Crowder Brownies Indians Tigers Bengal Harris

Leading Hitters Halt Duel as NL Stars Spark Big Six

National League players seized the day with six safeties while the American League trio in the Big Six cooled. Paul Waner notched three hits, Rogers Hornsby belted a homer and single, and Jim Bottomley added three hits for a boost in average. The Western London Bagdad contingent held the Cubs, with a flood causing widespread damage and a fatal outcome reported.

London Bagdad Tigris Euphrates Cubs

University Awards to Mountaineer Athletes at Chapel Exercises

Morgantown May 22. Seventy eight service awards were given to West Virginia University athletes, managers and cheerleaders at the annual athletic ceremony. Letters and sweaters were awarded for service during the year including campaigns of spring, fall and winter. Recipient lists include captains and managers across football baseball track basketball rifle and other sports with the cheerleading squad also recognized. Awards for 1928 and 1929 teams were announced, with future award dates to follow.

Servics Mads West Virginia University Morgantown

Cubs pitcher Svengros may need a new cap

A Chicago Cubs southpaw Mike Svengros had his cap slide over his face as he delivered the ball against the Pirates yesterday. The umpire ruled a ball, affecting the at bat, while a minor cap mishap interrupted play. Other notes include Yankee releases and boxing results across several cities with multiple fighter outcomes and travel plans for upcoming bouts and promotions.

Associated Press Chicago Mike Svengros Cubs Pirates Mike

Simpson Leads Assault On Big Ten Track Marks

Evanston May 22 The Big Ten track championships May 24 25 at Northwestern promise record assaults by George Simpson Wisconsin Illinois Iowa and Ohio State stars. Simpson aims to topple 9.7 in the 100 and 12.2 in the 220 with Warne Canby Toa and Otetness among top pole vault rivals. Milnole Purdue Wisconsin Illinois and other teams prep for sprint and field events led by Reed Rehr and Rasman with strong showings in distance hurdles and throws.

George Simpson Evanston State Northwestern University Tom Warne Northwestern Henry Canby Towa George Otetness Minnesota Milinole Iowa Ohio State Wisconsin Simpson Warfeeid Canby The Fitnals Drake Illinois White Abbott Martin Purdue Stine Tkuois Moe Rockaway Crooks Petersilge Pierce Ilino

Walter Crane Hmerson, Portland editor and author dies

Walter Crane Hmerson aged 66, longtime aging editor of the Boston Herald, noted orator and author, passing in Portland, Maine. His career spanned journalism and public speaking, shaping regional literary and editorial circles.

Portland Walter ‘Crane _Hmerson The Boston Herald

Baseball Scores and Schedule From Yesterday and Today

Yesterday's results show St Louis defeating Chicago 7 to 1 and Detroit beating Cleveland 2 to 1 over 13 innings while other games were rained out. Today’s slate features Chicago at St Louis Boston at Philadelphia Cleveland at Detroit Washington at New York Cumberland at Clarksburg Jeannette at Fairmont Johnstown at Wheeling Scottdale at Charleroi and league standings list Scottdale Cumberland Charleroi Wheeling Jeannette Clarksburg Fairmont Johnstown.

Giants Cardinal Flatbush Yanks Senators Chicago Pittsburgh St. Louis Cincinnati Boston Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Detroit Cleveland Washington Cumberland Clarksburg Jeannette Fairmont Johnstown Wheeling Scottdale Charleroi Philadelphi Hp Lys

Why Camels Are the Better Cigarette

Camels contain such tobaccos and such blending as have never been offered in any other cigarette. They are made of the choicest Turkish and Anchchak tobaccos grown.

Derby Winner Clyde Van Dusen Set for Chicago Stakes

Clyde Van Dusen, 1929 Kentucky Derby winner, remains a top entrant as Chicago stages two major summer stakes. The American Derby at Washington Park is set for June 15 with 50000 added money, while the American Gold Cup at Arlington Park on July 13 offers about 60000 total purse.

Chicago Clyde van Dusen Wil Agek Washington Park Arlington Park

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