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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1936

Page

6

Paul Dean Clinches Victory In Tight Cardinals Triumph

The Cardinals beat the Giants 4 2 as Paul Dean and Al Smith held even for eight innings. Dean finished strong, with Joe Medwick and Johnny Mize producing two insurance runs late. Ferrell, Lanning, and the Bees’ rookie pitched well in other key games while Detroit rallied to top the Yankees 10 9 and regain pace in the standings.

Associated Press Tigers Cardinals Giants Detroit Yankees Jimmie Foxx Wes Ferrell John Lanning Bees Roy Henshaw Johnny Whitehead White Sox Harry Kelley Athletics Kelley Pirates Woody Jensen Phillies Paul Dean al Smith New York Smith Pepper Martin Joe Medwick Johnny Mize Virgil Davis Sam Leslie Mel Ott Hank Leiber Dean Gus Mancuso Bill Terry Ferrell Browns Gerald Walker Charley Gehringer Goose Goslin Foxx Lanning Knoxville Boston Reds Lee Stine al Lopez Bill Urbanski Heinzhaw Cub Dodgers Gabby Hartnett Senators Whitehead Luke Appling Cecil Travis Cleveland

Plan for Meets Charleston May Meeting for July events

Coal mining institute representatives will meet in Charleston on Saturday to plan sectional and state meets to be held in July. The gathering aims to organize schedules and coordinate locations for upcoming competitions and related activities.

Charleston Coal “Mining Institute

Rosemont Cubs Aim To Gain Lead In State League

Rosemont high hopes for a top position in the West Virginia state baseball league as Ed Reppert's Cubs play Clarksburg Generals at Rosemont tomorrow at 3 p.m. Mazza will pitch with Barnett catching, as the lineup features Barna Ashley Clovis and others from the championship squad. If they win Sunday against Bowlesburg, the Cubs expect to widen their edge with Wally Fromhart and Rowlesburg also on the schedule.

West Virginia State Baseball League Ed Reppert Cubs Clarksburg Generals Rosmont Taylor County Adrian Philippi Clarksburg Tomorow Mazza Rosemont Reppert Hank Mazza Barnett Philipp Ashley Ossie Ashley Beckley Phiippi Bowlesburg Babe Barna West Virginia Cub Barna Bryan Clovis Barrett Bracey Hughes Flay Rowlesburg Wally Fromhart Notre Dame Star Rowlesburg Generals Tomorow Repperts Tom Berry

Willard Visits New Castle Pa As He Aids Estate Help

Former world heavyweight champion Jess Willard was spotted in New Castle Pennsylvania on May 22 aiding his wife in settling the estate of her aunt the late Mrs. Margaret Evans. The Kansan plans to stay about a week in the city.

New Castle, Pa Main Street Jess Willard Margaret Evans

Paul Stagg Seen as Westminster Athletic Director Pick

Pittsburgh May 22 Paul Stagg son of Alonzo Stagg is expected to become Westminster College athletic director and baseball coach. Current Moravian College coach Sige is named as a candidate or successor.

Pittsburgh Paul Stagg Alonzo Stagg Westminster College Sige Moravian College

Jesse Owens Stars at Western Conference Meet

At the 36th annual Big Ten track and field fixture in Columbus Jesse Owens prepared for preliminaries after a past year of world records. About 233 other entrants from Big Ten schools joined the star Buckeye as 25 000 fans awaited if Owens could repeat greatness and claim more slippers for Ohio State’s hall of fame. Preliminaries in 10 events were set for 3 p.m. with finals Saturday. pole vault high jump mile two mile and some relays were exempt from prelims.

Milwaukee Bobby Grayon Stanford Star Jessa Owens Jesse Shane Columbus Jesse Owens Ann Arbor Ohio State Buckeye Ebonly Antelope Owens

France Stumbles Over Berlin Olympic Funding Delays

Paris reports uncertainty over France sending a team to Berlin. The chamber failed to approve a 1,890,000 franc Olympic budget, with a leftist cabinet delay until June and possible July voting. The Olympic committee already funds camps for 300 athletes amid Nazi tensions and domestic political clashes. In Huntington, Marshall College selects Hatfield Grubeck as senior class president and W. C. Romine as sophomore president.

Paris France Chamber of Deputies Sarraut Olympic Committee Nazi Germany Huntington Marshall College Hatfield Grubeck Beckley W. C. Romine

Sarazen Goes Good When He Tries To Lose

Gene Sarazen aimed to lose the Metropolitan Open to prep for Baltusrol but played a superb round. He tied the course record with 69 at Quaker Ridge, showing an unorthodox, high-trajectory game while remaining focused on upcoming majors. Henry Picard trailed with 70 as Wood, Nelson, Runyan followed, and many others were close in the field.

Mamaroneck Gene Sarazen Baltusrol Quaker Ridge Sarazen Gens Hoylake Henry Picard Craig Wood Byron Nelson Ridgewood King Zit Turiano Larchmont Henry Ciuci Flushing Sol di Buono Ted Turner Pine Valley Herman Barron White Plains Frank Moore Searsdale Jess Sweetser Mount Vernon

Baseball and boxing night results from national leagues

National League results yesterday show Pittsburgh over Philadelphia seven to four and Chicago back to back losses losing to Brooklyn with four to zero. American League tallies include Washington seven over Cleveland four and Detroit ten over New York nine with Boston six over St Louis two. Boxing notes list Danno O Mahoney of Ireland defeating Ernie Dusek in Omaha and Ali Baba of California beating Pat McClary in Boston.

Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago Brooklyn St. Louis New York Boston Cincinnati Washington Cleveland Detroit Toronto Danno O'Mahoney Ireland Ernie Dusek Omaha Milwaukee Ali Baba California Pat McClary Pet

Hiinois Derby At Aurora Track On May Day

Chicago dispatch reports the fourth Hiinois Derby for three year olds at Aurora. The Fighter and Langreal, both trained by Mrs Ethel B. Mars, are favored at 5 to 1 with Rushaway at 4 to 1 as contenders. Parading to post around 4 45 PM Eastern Standard Time amid expected strong support.

Aurora Chicago Ethel B. Mars Fighter Langreal Rushaway

Open Meet to Start June 4 in Baltusrol Golf Event

New York May 22 The 1936 national open golf tournament at Baltusrol New Jersey runs June 4 6 with a 7 50 a m start. Henry Picard Hershey Pa pro and pre-tournament favorite tees off with Herman Barron of White Plains at 7 50. Jack Munger Dallas amateur and Zell Faton of Oklahoma City begin five minutes earlier as the competition opens. Parks not favored defending champion Sam Parks Jr of Pittsburgh is a 50 to 1 shot. Parks with Johnny Revolta Chicago opens at 10 15 a m.

New York Baltusrol N. J Henry Picard Hershey Herman Barron White Plains Jack Munger Dallas Zell Faton Oklahoma City Parks Sam Parks, Jr Pittsburgh Picard Johny Revolta Chicago

Chuck Klein Money Maker For Phillies

New York May 22 Chuck Klein once a one man ball club for the Phillies has proved profitable in trades between the Phillies and the Subs. They have received seven players and about 140000 in deals involving Klein plus boot money and kept Klein. Profits cited from past trades show Klein shifted between teams with cash returns totaling around 125000 after initial cost of 7500.

New York Chuck Klein Phillies Arandal Phillies Subs Phils Klein Chuck Cubs Mark Koenig Ted Kleinhans Harvey Hendrick Koenig Cincinnati Otto Bluege Irvine Jeffries Curt Davis Ethan Alan Fabian Kowalik Kleinhans Yankees Bluege Jeffries Hendrick

Boxing results from nationwide locations lead card notes

Reports from Lancaster Paterson Tacoma Dallas Clarksburg describe recent bouts with Meyer Rowan outpointing Frankie Mills and Gordon Wallace edging Mike Pagan while Paul Cavier drew with Phil Johnson in New Jersey. Also noted is a world class tennis and table tennis exhibition coming to Carmichael auditorium in Clarksburg next Wednesday night featuring Eddie Tilder Bruce Barnes and Jimmy McClure with local interest in attending.

Paterson N. J Paul Cavalier Drew Phil Johnson Philadelphia Tacoma Wash Gordon Wallace Vancouver B.C Mike Pagan San Diego Calif Dallas Tex Tom Beaupre Clarksburg Eddie Bill Tilder West O'Day New York Viteinie Fairmont Morgantown Carmichael Auditorium Tilder Bruce Barnes Ethel Arnold Jimmy McClure Indiana Tylden McClure Barnes Alfred Chapin Bairmont

Lefty Dugan Wins Battle in Pennant Race

The Charleston Senators and Zanesville Greys won games last night to keep the lead in the pennant chase. Charleston beat Canton 2-0 in ten innings as Lefty Dugan pitched a four hit shutout aided by timely hitting from Hodgin Berman and Galvin and a base on balls.

Associated Press Charleston Senators Zanesvile Greys Senators Charleston Canton Dugan Hodgin Berman Galvin Sodd Greys

Akron Ducks Rally as Straub Drives Four Runs in Win

Akron defeated Portsmouth 12-0 while Huntington beat Johnstown 5-0 as Quante struck out seven in five innings. Straub, catcher for Akron, went 4-for-5 with four RBIs and three runs. Dayton edged Johnstown 8-7 with Blackwell lasting as pitcher before being removed, contributing a homer and three singles. Tonight’s schedule lists Huntington at Zanesville, Portsmouth at Akron, Charleston at Akron, and Dayton at Johnstown.

Huntington Quante Akron Portsmouth Straub Ducks Jawns Blackwell Dayton Johnstown Zanesville Charleston

Cards Near Carnival Ruins in Baseball Mischief

In New York May carnival antics disrupt a Cardinals game as Paul Dean’s first inning bad pitch sets off a chain of, boos and surprises. Wes Ferrell is booed in Boston while Ed Bang buys ringside seats for Louis and Schmeling. Syracuse chatter surfaces as Colgate alumni push bets on Syracuse, with Max Baer hinting at a comeback. Cubs-Philly talks hint at mutual benefit and Jimmy Wilson yields to Roy Henshaw after Phil Wrigley’s cash influence.

Eddie Brietz Associated Press New York Phi Cardinals Paul Dean Youse Wes Ferrell Gant Boston Lis Bern Wes Red Sox Ed Bang Cleveland News Louis Schmeling Mike Jacobs Syracuse Colgate Andy Kerr Red Raider Max Baer Snake Hips Max Cubs Philly Deer Jimmy Wilson Roy Henshaw Phil Wrigley Jimmy Kowaltk

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