Grafton Triumphs Over Philippi In Wild League Rout
Grafton beat Philippi 24 to 6 in a high scoring Barbour County league game. Keener held Clarksburg in check and Ed Young led Philippi with 17 hits including a home run and a three base drive, while Pat Walters struggled on the mound for Grafton. Two more state league games are planned May 30 with Roowlesburg visiting for a doubleheader.
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Piglish Doubles Dominance Highlight Pontish Meet
The report shows Helen Jacobs and Hines pursuing singles crowns as Americans struggle in doubles. An all-Australian men’s doubles team Crawford and Quist defeated Mobil and McGrath 6 2 1 6 4 0 2. Peasy Wen and Katherine Stammers capture the women’s doubles crown.
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Hines
Jack Crawford
Adrian Quist
Donmobil
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Peasy Wen
Katherine Stammers
Migs Jacobs
Binone
Barbier
France
Omaha Loses Withers Mile Defeat Hints Belmont Stakes
New York May 27. Omaha the Chestnut son of Gallant Fox finished a length and a half behind Rosemont in the 60th Withers at Belmont Park. Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons stated the defeat was expected for a slow starter in a short race and that Omaha is aimed at the Belmont Stakes June 8, with a possible Surburban Handicap entry Memorial Day.
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Gallant Fox
William du Pont
Belmont Park
Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons
Omaha
Mr. Woodward
Giants Hold Onto League Lead Bravely
In a tight National League race the Giants cling to the top amid injuries. They beat the Cardinals 5 to 1 as the Cubs rise to second with an 8 to 3 win over Brooklyn. Pirates win 3 to 1 behind Cy Blanton while Ruth hits three homers but Reds win 6 to 3.
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Associated Press
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Pittsburgh
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Cy Blanton
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Babe Ruth
St Johnson
Reds
Liquor Stocks Rushed to State Stores
Stocks of intoxicants were dispatched today to Wellsburg and Moundsville liquor stores. The Liquor Control Commission said it will announce this afternoon when the stores will be open next.
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Wellsburg
Moundsville
Liquor Control Comission
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A scrambled puzzle list presents Across clues including 6 Across Italian noun cushions 8 Across a chopping tool 12 Across Near 18 Across Epoch 14 Across Vituperative 16 Across Beams 18 Across Benler abbr 29 Across Wears upon 29-Down Article 26 Across Chalcedony in 1a 29-Down Decision 32 Across Metallic rock 4-Short poem 35 Across Wound With a knife 1a Across Griet 38 Across Flower beda 2 Down A state of the U S abbr 11 Across A horse that paces 2 Down Play on words 3 Down Within la Anything costly 6 Down Color 1- To top aber Te hat 11 Down Compass port 12 Down Avenue abbr 5 Down Part of verb to be 17 Down Seaport abbr 20 Down Plundered ox spherefore 22 Down circ s name ge Greedy 24 Down Either 27 Down Music character 28 Down Kind of Mediterranean vessel 30 Down Half em NI Execute 35 Down Distress aignal 36 Down Note of the scale 37 Down Compass point le ies Pa
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Yankees Triumph Boosts Lead Over Indians as Sox Edge White Sox
The Yankees defeated the Tumulis 2 0 to widen their margin over Cleveland to 142 games after the Indians fell 9 4 to Washington. Chicago’s pace-setting White Sox rode ten innings to victory as manager Jimmie Dykes hit his second homer with one on base, granting John Whitehead his seventh straight win.
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Owens breaks four records at Ann Arbor meet
Cleveland star Tesse Owens plans to withdraw from the low hurdles for now to focus on breaking the 100 yard dash world mark. He also set world records in the 220 yard dash at 20.3 seconds and the broad jump at 26 feet 8.25 inches, with the 220 hurdles time of 22.6 seconds breaking the previous record. He expressed disappointment at not beating the 100 yard mark and hinted at future practice reductions.
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Tesse Owens
Ann Arbor
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Ann Arbor Sturday
Ohio State
Little Hero in England Triumphs in Golf Championship
London May 27 Lawson Little of California defeated Dr William Tweddell 1 up after an arduous final at St Annes on the Sea to defend the British amateur crown. The stoic shotmaker earned royal praise and plans to tour exhibitions in Britain with Dan Topping and Harvey Shaffer.
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Lawson Little
Calfornia
All
William Tweddell
Inim
Isle of Wight
Scotland
Henry Cotton
Yarosz Plans August Fight After Knee Injury
Pittsburgh May 27 Teddy Yarosz, youthful middleweight champion, plans an August bout with Eddie Risko after recovering from a knee cartilage tear. He intends to resume training June 12, recalls past losses, and weighs a comeback despite lingering limp and doubts about futurering activity.
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Teddy Yarosz
Eddie
Babe) Risko
Monaco
Teddy
Risko
Scranton
Yarosz
Young Terry
Kid) Wolfe
Welter title fight booked in New York at Polo Grounds
New York May 27 The welterweight championship bout tonight at the Polo Grounds pits Jimmy McLarnin against Barney Ross for a third time in a famed rivalry. Promoters forecast a strong outdoor gate, with a potential combined million dollar summer, as McLarnin defends against Ross while Baer Braddock and Louis promotions loom.
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Polo Grounds
Jimmy McLarnin
Barney Ross
Jack Dempsey
Jack Sharkey
Yankee Stadium
Rick Jardian
Miracle
Max Baer
Jim Braddock
Chicago
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Joe Louis
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Tony Canzoneri
Lou Ambers
Florida Girl Winner of Kentucky Tourney
Miss Mary Rogers, 22, crowned Dixie's feminine golf queen, carried home the silver trophy of the women's southern championship to Jacksonville, Florida. She defeated Miss Marion Misley of Lexington, Kentucky, 2 up at the last green after a 36 hole match, and said she would skip the Marguerite Gant Invitational in Memphis due to fatigue.
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Mary Rogers
Queen of Dixie
Jacksonville
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Marion Misley
Lexington
Marguerite Gant
Memphis
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Plan to curb crashes at Indianapolis 500 race
Officials at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway discuss a limit on new drivers to reduce fatal accidents after a series of speed trials. Proposed limits would cap first ten laps at 70 mph then rise to 90 and 100 mph as drivers complete 50 laps of the brick course.
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Stubby) Stubblefield
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National League Scores Yesterday
Pittsburgh shutout Philadelphia as Chicago defeated Brooklyn while Cincinnati beat Boston. New York edged St. Louis, and the results highlighted a busy day across the circuit with several teams posting decisive wins and losses.
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Games Today Features Scores And Mortalium Details
The page lists today’s baseball games including Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Boston at Cincinnati New York at St Louis Brooklyn at Chicago and Washington at Cleveland with final scores noted for several games. A Moratorium discussion continues from page one detailing a Kentucky farmer Radford and mortgage law under the Frazier tenure statute with bank offers and appraised values.
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West Siders Take Honors At County Track Meet
West Side wins the county track meet on Athletic Field scoring 39 to 24 over Pruntytown. Top performers included Hamilton 19, Bartlett 15, Weese 14, and Gough 11. Events featured Bartlett first in 70 yard dash and 220 yard dash, Ham ilton second in both, with grim details of other finals and relay victors.
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West Ide
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West Side
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East End
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Huntington snaps win streak of loop leaders
The Day ton Bucks in the Middle Atlantic league saw their streak end as Huntington beat them 7 to 3. Huntington moves to within reach of the Ducks who still lead the league with 10 wins and 4 losses while Johnstown and Huntington tie for second. Johnstown beat Beckley 7 to 4. Portsmouth fell to Zanesville 13 to 8 as the Greys pounded 17 hits off Pirates pitchers. The Akron Yankees defeated Charleston 11 to 3. Tonight’s schedule features Charleston at Akron, Huntington at Dayton, Portsmouth at Zanesville and Beckley at Johnstown.
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Associated Preas
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Ohio
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Ducks
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Johnstown
Jowns
Beckley
Portsmouth
Zanesville
Greys
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Williams and Archer Wounded In Bank Robbery Ambush
Detective-Lieutenant Perry Archer and Williams were wounded at Ban Marino station after an ambush. Archer survived but Williams appeared unlikely to live. The attacker left notes threatening kidnapping and death, demanding 2000 dollars from each of 86 banks. Police chief Eugene Woods suspects a single orchestrator despite the notes. Attempts to ID Williams via local fingerprints failed.
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Eugene Woods
San Marino
Woods
Ivey
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