Twilight League Notes On Matchups And Rankings
Boners columnist June Gatrell discusses Thursday games Colts versus Carr China at Athletic Field and Fetterman versus Beaumont at Fetterman, noting Beaumont and Fetterman are evenly matched and Beaumont has developed into a strong fielding team. Rain delayed Carr China versus Maple Avenue, and the writer urges Twilight League officials to publish weekly batting averages to boost fan interest.
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Colts
Carr China
Fetterman
Beaumont
Teague
Maple Avenue
Letters to the Editor critiquing sports coverage
A Grafton West Virginia letter to the Sentinel defends the Carr China baseball team against alleged insults by a sports writer. The writer calls for truthfulness and fair sports reporting noting the need to separate fact from partisan fan opinion.
Yester Results and Call for Reliable Sports Reporting
Summary of yesterday's Twin League games with Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Chicago, Cincinnati, St. Louis, New York and Boston results across multiple scores. The Sentinel urges intelligent handling of athletic reports and reliable box scores, noting readers deserve fair, accurate coverage without bias or misreadings.
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Pittsburgh
Boston
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
the Sentinel
Cunnningham
L Pet
Icago
IndiansSweep Yankees In Third Game Of Series
The Indians beat the league leading New York Yankees 5 to 1 in the third game, narrowing the gap to a game and a half behind the Yankees. A ninth inning pass to Luke Appling forced Mule Haas home for a 6 to 5 White Sox win over Boston.
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Indians
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Yanks
Luke Appling
Mule Haas
White Sox
Boston
Bitter Sweet on Opera House screen with Neagle and Graavey
Anna Neagle and Fernand Graavey star in a film version of Noel Coward's Bitter Sweet at the Opera House. Florence Ziegfeld promoted the stage success, Coward approved the script, and the cast includes Miles Mander Ivy St Helier Esme Percy with Herbert Wilcox directing United Artists release.
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Opera House
Noel Coward
Florence Ziegfeld
Coward
Vienna
Anna Neagle
Fernand Graavey
Paris
Miles Mander
Villian
Ivy St. Helier
Esme Percy
Leroine
Stuart Robertson
Clifford Heatherley
Pat Paterson
Hugh Williams
Herbert Wilcox
United Artists
Mr. Coward
Browns Stage Comeback In 12 11 Win Over Athletics
Browns rally from nine runs down with a nine inning surge and counter attack adding six in the ninth to edge the Athletics 12 11. Crower wins for Senators in a 5 2 victory over the Tigers. Medwick clears the bases with a ninth inning triple to lift the Cardinals past the Giants 7 4. O'Doul nearly makes a catch but is blocked by Ott. Reds beat Braves 10 4 as Derringer gains first win. Dodgers win 5 4 in 12 innings to take series from Cubs. Pirates crush Phillies 21 3 before rain ends play.
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Browns
Rogers Hornsby
Athletics
St. Louis
Crower
Washington Senators
Detroit Tigers
Joe
Ducky) Medwick
Giants
Cardinals
O’doul
Mel Ott
Pirates
Phillies
Cincinnati Reds
Boston
Paul Derringer
Braves
Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Truck Driver Wounded by Gang of Holdup Men
Cambridge, May 23 A truck driver for William Filene’s Sons Company Boston department store was held up and critically wounded today by five men. Edward Owens 23 of South Boston was taken to Cambridge City Hospital on the danger list with bullet wounds in abdomen and arm. The money was in a box compartment inside the machine and the holdup gang fled before unlocking it.
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Cambridge
Mass
William Filxene
Prison ship Southery converted to coal barge at Norfolk
The historic American prison ship Southery once at Portsmouth New Hampshire has been turned into a coal barge by a towing company in Norfolk Virginia.
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Southery
Portsmouth
N. H
Norfolk
Electricians Back Hussion For State Senator
The Fairmont Union No. 305 endorsed Will iam J. Hussion of Grafton for the Democratic nomination for state senator from the eleventh district. The meeting was well attended with strong support for the local candidate. Rumors say Charles E. Hodges of Morgantown may enter, challenging the rotation rule favoring Taylor county, which Democrats oppose. Hussion's campaign is gaining ground as party leaders warn against sacrificing Taylor county representation in the senate. Hussion first announced April 20 to the Taylor County Democratic Committee and filed his declaration on April 26, his 38th birthday.
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Fairmont Union
Fairmont
William J. “Hussion
Grafton
Andrew Urban
Monongah
Taylor County
Charles E. Hodges
Morgantown
Taylor
Senator Hodges
Hussion
State Senate
Democratic Committee
No News Reported of Missing Mason Girl
No new developments in the disappearance of Sarah Mason, 15, daughter of Mrs. Cecil Mason. She left her home for high school last Wednesday noon and has not been heard from since. Chief Wallace Henderson said the city police investigation found she left for Route 50 where a motorist picked her up near Mt Calvary Cemetery. Clues have been unfruitful and no new details are disclosed.
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Sarah Mason
Cecil Mason
Allace N. Henderson
Oday
Mt. Calvary Cemtery
Henderson
Memorial Day Broadcast Planned From National Cemetery
Radio broadcast will air the National cemetery ceremonies and the large Grafton parade on May 30. E G Kuhn, commander of Taylor County Post No 12 American Legion, supervises the program. Governor H G Kump is expected to speak at 11:48, with the broadcast lasting over two hours.
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National Cemetery
E. G. Kuhn
Taylor County
H. G. Kump
Rioting Students Land in Jail in Belgrade
Belgrade Yugoslavia May 3 600 university students and others were held as gendarmes with clubs and bayonets ended a two day strike against the minister of education. About 275 parishioners are jailed and a heavy guard surrounds the university to prevent further outbreaks. The story notes a promotional insert for the American Weekly with a May 27 Baltimore Sunday American edition.
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Gony Party
American Weekly
Baltimore Sunday American
Newsooy
New Dealer
Belgrad
Yugoslavia
America
Navy Starts Office Here in P C Building
A permanent U S navy recruiting sub station is now in the post office building here under George H Dubois water tender first class U S navy. Applications are being taken from men ages 17 to 25 with references required. Four Taylor county boys visited the recruiting office to learn about enlistment. Dubois notes West Virginia has produced many good seamen and has 14 years navy service plus three years in the army. He stresses rigid physical and mental testing as part of enlistment and hopes for strong results in the territory.
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United States Navy
George H. Dubois
U. S. Navy
Dubois
Taylor County
West Virginia
Navy
United States Army
U.S. Navy
Norris
Stone Strikebreakers Cars at Toledo Plant
In Toledo on May 23 the Electric Auto Light Company plant faced rioting as cars carrying workers were stoned while state milina observers watched. Windows were smashed, one stone struck Patrolman Louis Zientara, and a crowd of over 300 faced motorcycle police. About 75 pickets and 22 deputy sheriffs plus 80 special deputies were on hand to keep order. no serious injuries reported.
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Toledo
Milina
Electric Auto Light Company
Louis Zientara
Stopover in Grafton Costly for Bayard Man
Russell Wolfe from Bayard West Virginia paused in Grafton on the way to Boante county seeking coal mine work. His brief unplanned stop ended with a roadside sleep after the truck left him. A $1 fine and costs were imposed before Magistrate Ona C. Jefferys before continuing toward Boane county.
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Russell Wolfe
Bayard
West Virginia
Grafton
Boont County
Mr. Wolfe
W. G. Wamsley
Wolfe
Truk
Ona C. Jefferys
Boane County
Rosemont Youth Disappears After Whipping Incident
Warren Gale Bolyard, 12, son of Mr and Mrs Nathan Bolyard of Rosemont, vanished from home last night after being chastised for swimming against his parents wishes. Officials and residents search the Rosemont area as his family grieves and fears he ran away. Authorities say the boy has no known relatives in the community to whom he could have gone.
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Warren Gale Bolyard
Nathan Bolyard
Rosemont
Roscont Section
Frank
Grand Street Youth Fined for No License Charge
Kenneth Cole aged 22 of Grand Street paid a $20 fine plus costs after appearing before Magistrate C. P. Lucas on fishing without a license. Cole was arrested by game warden James T. Stewart last night.
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Kenneth Cole
Grand Street
C. P. Lucas
Mr. Cole
James T. Stewart
Norris Plans New Campaign After Electoral College Defeat
Washington May 23 George Norris, 73, Republican independent senator, announced a campaign to create a more nearly perfect democracy before he dies. After losing yesterday in a bid to abolish the electoral college and back independent candidacies, the senate defeated his constitutional amendment 52 to 29, not reaching a two thirds majority. He vows to continue the fight and go to Nebraska to push for a single house legislature replacing the bicameral system.
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Washington
George Norris
America
Senate
Nebraska
Alderson-Broaddus College Summer Term Opens June 6
Philippi May 23 The Alderson-Broaddus college summer term will open on Wednesday June 6 the day after the annual college commencement. The article notes a separate line about oyster washing processes causing loss of content.
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Broaddus
John C. Carpenter
Philippi
Alderson-Broaddus College
Commissioner’s Notice to creditors of C B Lake estate
The estate of C B Lake in Taylor County West Virginia requires all creditors to present claims with vouchers by November 14 1934 at the Grafton Banking and Trust Company Building Grafton WV. Beneficiaries must appear to protect interests. Dated May 9 1934 John K Burdett Commissioner of Accounts.
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C. B. Lake
Grafton Banking Ad Trust Company
Grafton
West Virginia
Sai Ostate
John K. Burdett
County of
Taylor
Taylor County seeks claims on municipal indebtedness
Notice states that James C Holt prosecuting attorney has filed in Taylor County Circuit Court a petition for a committee to inquire into the legality of indebtedness by the County Court and five magisterial districts and the City of Grafton under House Bill 274. The court will appoint three commissioners on June 16, 1934 at 9 am to examine nonbonded claims. Frank M Hollis clerk. May 4 31.
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James C. Holt
County of
Taylor
Circuit Court
Taylor County
County Court
Boothscreek
Court House
Fetterman
Flemington
Knottsville
Grafton
County Court of
Frank M. Hollis
Jay
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