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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1930

Page

6

Mountaineers and Bobcats Shine in Winter Sports Roundup

West Virginia leads with a strong baseball showing as the Mountaineers overpower the Eagles and a trio of state clubs claim wins. Marshall College tops St Xavier 7 to 1 in Cincinnati while Wesleyan defeats Salem 9 16 4 at Buckhannon. Tennis singles feature White and Davis prevailing for Wesleyan and Salem respectively with doubles narrowly split.

Marshall Marshall College St. Mavier's Musketeers Cincinnati Austin Marsaliler Wesleyan Salem West ‘Virginia Salem Baseball Club Buckhannon Methodist Bobcat Rts Howard Hartman Bobcats Anderson White Kagarice Davis Arnold Post Garrett Reep Miller Hyer

Roy Hudson Opens Three New Alleys at Local Bowl Center

Roy Hudson unveils three new alleys at the Grand Theatre sports center in Cincinnati. The Bruns-Er Colander Co installed the alleys as two old lanes were rejuvenated, drawing a local crowd Friday night for the opening.

Roy Hudson Brunser Collender Co. Craw Cincinnati Grand Theatre Five-Alley

Big Six Batting Averages In Modern Playhouse Detail

The report notes two three runs with a double and two alleys used for ten singles as Philes defeats Giants. Mr Hudson plans to book out of town contests now that arrangements are possible with provided facilities. Ladies bowling in the city club will secure alleys for their contests, easing the past need to give advance notice. Hudson has occupied this location for about seven years.

Hudson

Terminals to visit Cincinnati for Memorial Day game

The Baltimore and Ohio Terminals baseball team visits Cincinnati to play the local B and O nine on Friday May 30 under Luther Ford. Ford works on final details and insurance to cover the single game with uncertain pitching plans for the visitors and a likely tough contest at the area diamond.

Cincinnati Baltimore and Ohio Luther"Ford Gibson Ford Dxid

Diamond Stars In AP Summary Of Early Baseball Wins

Walter Stewart pitched the Browns to a third straight victory over Cleveland 5 4 as nine Browns hit. Babe Herman collected three singles and scored three runs in the Dodgers 6 3 win over the Braves. Glenn Spencer struck out Bartnett and Tolson with the tying run on base in the Pirates 7 6 win over the Cubs. Chuck Klein drove in for the Phillies in a productive day.

West Virginia Associated Press Walter Stewart Browns Cleveland Babe Herman Dodgers Braves Glenn Spencer Pirates Bartnett Tolson Cubs

Stickmen battle for first in American Association batting race

Chicago May 24 Bevo Lebourveau of Toledo and Oscar Roettger, moved from pitcher to first base by St Paul, shared the lead in the American Association batting race after five weeks, each at .400 unofficially. Leaders listed include Rostiger St Paul and Lebourveau Toledo tied at top, with others from Milwaukee Louisville Columbus Toledo Kansas City and Indianapolis also ranked. A stray note quotes a scientist saying gorilla teeth are so deep they cannot be pulled.

Chicago Bevo Lebourveau Toledo Oscar Roettger St. Paul American Association Roettger

Baseball Results from Mid-Atlantic League Update

Cumberland defeated Fairmont 5 0. Clarksburg beat Jeannette 3 0. Johnstown won over Charleroi 7 4. Scottdale 12 Wheeling 2. Games set for today Cumberland at Fairmont Wheeling at Scottdarl Clarksburg at Jeannette Johnstown at Charleroi.

Cumberland Fairmont Clarksburg Jeannette Johnstown Charleroi Scottdale Wheeling Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Tri-State Pitt Fearn Wloethwest Virginia University

Boxing results from city venues feature world title challenger bouts

Johnny land in Detroit defeats Charley Belanger on points. Pee Wee Wilson in Detroit outpoints Terry Roth in a lightweight decision. Duttn knocked out Gustena in Mexico City while Angelo Puelissi stopped Steve Hess in Duluth. Coleman stopped Bekstein in St. Paul. Light and Phalen drew in Fort Dodge and Omaha. Ryan stopped Fritz in Fort Dodge. Ratz stopped Heflin in Denver. Brodie defeated Able in Brooklyn.

Detroit Mickey Walker Charley Belanger Canada Pee Wee ‘Wilson Terry Roth New York Dutt Minn Charlie Retz Js Dutumn Andre ‘Ustena Mexico City Angelo Puelissi Duluth Steve Hess Chicago Mel ‘Coleman Georges Bekstein St. Paul Fort Dodge Poe Phalen Omaha Neb Billy Light St. ‘Paul Drew Denny ‘Ryan George Fritz San Francisco Hermann Ratzloft Minot N. D Heflin Denver Steve Brodie Brooklyn Ralph Able Oklahoma City

Regatta at Cayuga Lake for Harvard Syracuse and Cornell

Ithaca crews from Harvard Syracuse and Cornell race on Cayuga Lake over a one mile course in varsity junior varsity and freshman events. Opening intercollegiate race slated for 5 15 p m eastern.

Ithaca Tex Harvard Syracuse Cornell

No-Hit Victory For Lincoln State League Pitcher

Clayton Chrletiansen pitched a no hit game to give Lincoln its first win of the season in the Nebraska State League last night as Lincoln defeated Norfolk 19 to 1.

L. Pet St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh New York Chicago Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia Lincoln Neb Clayton Chrletiansen Norfolk

Fights Last Night Reported From San Francisco and Cedar Rapids

Boxers Chibk Dévila of San Francisco outpointed Chastain of Dallas in a ten round bout in San Francisco. My Sullivan St. Paul won a ten round decision over Johnny Fulchton of Cedar Rapids. Li Myers of Chicago defeated Jon Fivers of Cedar Rapids in ten rounds. New York’s Siger defeated Tynaetn of Porander in a ten round decision. Seal Faro of New York outpointed Nel Tarleton of Great Britain, and Low Massey of Philadelphia also fought in the card.

Cedar Rapids My Sullivan St. Paul Johnny Fulchton Li Myers Chicago Jon Fivers Cedar Rovida New York All Siger Tynaetn Porander Philippines Oe Sealfaro Nel Tarleton Great Britain Low Massey Philadelphia

Major League Leaders Batting and Power Totals

A summary of top baseball leaders including Herman Robins and 432 runs by team Giants and 88 hits by Frederick Robins, 55 hits by Rice Senators, 39 runs batted in Klein, 12 home runs Wilson Cubs, 36 runs Ruth Yankees, 29 RBI Foxx Athletics, and 9 stolen bases Cuyler Cubs with multiple players sharing top marks.

AB H Pet. Herman Robins Waner Pirates Rice Senators O'Doul Phillies Simmons Athletes Ruth Yankees Herman Terry Giants Frederick Frisch Cardinals Cuyler English Cubs Wilson Klein Cronin Wear Foxx Athletics

Championship match replay features Bourn Torrence and Campbell

The report notes a championship match replay event with participants T A Bourn T A Torrence and William Campbell and no preceding qualifying round.

T. A. Bourn T. A. Torrence William Campbell

Brooklyn Wins Over Boston in Slim AL Standings Battle

The St. Louis Browns sit fifth in the American League pennant race, but with Walter Stewart they secure a share of the wins.

Brooklyn Boston St. Louis Browns Associated Press Walter Stewart

American Women Net Stars Win Doubles

The article notes a mix of sports results including the American women’s doubles champions and a strong pitching run by Stewart with six wins and three losses. It also mentions Helen Wills Moody and Elisabeth leading St. Louis to a 5 to 4 win in France, plus various baseball game outcomes and rain affecting schedules.

Stewart Auteuil France Cleveland Indians Helen Wills Moody Elisabeth St.Louis Myan Am‘en Mme Simone Matroit Chicago Thieu Mile Yvette Barbier Brooklyn Robins Braves St. Louis’ Cardinals Cincinnati Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs New York Giants Phil Hadelphia Pirates

U. S. Golf Satellites Enter British Meet

Twenty four Americans including all eight Walker Cup members have entered the British Amateur at St Andrews. Bobby Jones seeks the sole major title eluding him. The American group features Cyril Tolley Hartley Smith Nelson Stout Harris Wethered and others in a strong team.

St. Andrews Scotland Bobby Jones Great Britain Gyril J. H. Tolley Red Hartley John Nelson Smith J. A. Stout Robert Harris Roger Wethered

Rascals Lose Close Game To Carr China

Carr China defeated the Grads Rascals in a tight local contest five to twelve. The Rascals led briefly after scoring first but China answered with three runs in the second inning and added twelve in the sixth. Ervin Brame was lost to the team due to a severe attack of grip. On Thursday Steve Swetonic was sidelined by appendicitis.

Rascals Carr China Carr China Gradsston Rascals Gerking China Boys Ervin Brame Steve Swe Giants Phillies Wolverton Wright Beecham P Paugh

Graf Ship Departure Draws Large Crowd in Pernambuco

A huge crowd watched the Graf depart in a dramatic launch amid flashing lights as it rose, then disappeared southward at 12:20 am. Earlier, two Campo Ñigua workers were burned slightly during gas operations. initial belief tied them to the Graf crew was later questioned.

Pernambuco Campo Ñigua Grats Tater Wasden

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