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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1934

Page

5

All Stars Tie With Champions of Pro World

Eighty thousand fans at Soldier Field watched the Collegian All-Stars and the Chicago Bears play to a scoreless tie in a showy conflict. The All-Stars outgained and outmaneuvered the pros with speed and coordination but fumbled and were halted by interceptions before scoring. Joe Laws Herman Everhardus and Mike Mikulak starred for the youth squad while Bill Hewitt Wayland Becker anchored the Bears with strong kicking and defense.

Chicago America Collegian All-Stars Chicago Bears Soldier Field Stars All-Stars Bears Laws Joe Laws Iowa Herman Everhardus Michigan Mike Mikulak Oregon Bill Hewitt Wayland Becker

Baseball Game Set Tomorrow at Athletic Field Diamond

Baseball actions headline weekend as Maple Avenue and Carr China meet at the Athletic Field tomorrow at 2 PM. The long delayed Diamond clash is the sole Sunday event and holiday draw in the district, expected to attract a large crowd.

Athletic Field Maple Avenue Carr China

Cumberland Wins Legion Junior World Series Title

Chicago, Sept. 1 Ronald Triplett the six foot three right hander led Cumberland Ma to the American Legion national junior baseball championship with a three hit complete game victory over New Orleans Blue Jays 6 to 1 in the final game of the Junior World Series after a prior defeat.

Chicago Ronald Triplett Cumberland American Legion Triplett New Orleans Blue Jays

Grafton considers junior high team to feed varsity squad

Grafton fans discuss forming a junior high football program to supply players for the varsity, with rivals like Washington Irving Fairmont Morgantown Shinnston Buckhannon Victory named as top feeders. Local support and funding are urged to cover outfitting and travel costs, with Mickey McDade ready to coach.

Grafton Washington Irving Fairmont Morgantown Shinnston Buckhannon Victory Grafton High School Rand Kinney Mickey” McDade

Pitt Panthers Open Practice Ahead of Season Opener

Pitt coach Jock Sutherland takes fifty varsity players to Camp Hamilton near Windber Pa for September 9 start. First practice September 10 with two weeks in camp then return to Pittsburgh for season opener versus Washington and Jefferson at Pitt Stadium. Regulars include Hartwig Shotwell Weinstock. many lettermen return. twenty players new to varsity. Schedule features Southern California game October 13 and rivalries with W and J, West Virginia, Notre Dame, Nebraska, Carnegie Tech.

Jock Sutherland Pitt Hamilton Windbar Pa Panthers Pittsburgh Bob Simmons Joe Skladany Frank Walton John Meredith Tarander Bob Hogan Howdy Odell Mike Sebastian Charles Hartwig George Shotwell Isadore Weinstock Harvey Rocker Bob Hoel Ken Ormiston Frank Katz Nick Kliskey Miller Munroes Hube Randour Leon Shodlosky Miller Munjoes Hu- Henry Weisenbaugh Sutherland Doctor Sutherland Trojans Southern California Pitt Stadium Washington and Jefferson West Virginia Morgantown Rien Minnesota Westminister New Castle Notre Dame Nebraska Lincoln Carnegie Tech

Labor Day opens Mason and Dix golf tourney at Old White

White Sulphur Springs September 1. Miss Helen Hicks of Hewlett L I former national woman golf champion will attend the second annual Mason and Dix on women's golf tournament the week of September 3 for the Presidents Golf trophy. Leading contenders include Miss Bernice Wall Miss Fritzi Stifel Miss Lily Harper and Miss Ben Gottlieb with many others listed from Scranton Harrisburg Pittsburgh and Charleston. Qualifying rounds Monday September 3 set 16 low scorers in the championship flight for match play with the rest drawn in flights.

Wis Fritzi Stifel Wheeling West Virginia Lily 8. Harper Portsmouth Virginia Ben Gottlief New York Mary B. Fine Scranton Dwight Meigs Harrisburg Anne Gilderslieve B. H. McLachlan H. B. Benghart Warren Angus MacDonald E. Curtis Dawley Charleston Elizabeth Knight Lewisburg Pittsburgh Frank R. Liggett James W. Kinnear Porter Sawyer Kier James Patterson Edith Speer Emily N. Reed Frank Beerman J. Raymond Price 8. Fownes Wa

Grafton High Sets One-Per-Day Practice After Monday

Grafton High will conduct one more two session football practice on Monday then switch to one daily session as the school reopens Tuesday. Drills covered signals plays blocking and tackling in morning and afternoon sessions. Coach McKinney seeks a kickoff man with Moran Flanagan McCue Bell and Shaw trying for the role. Opening lineup remains uncertain as multiple players are tested for each position ahead of the Lumberport game.

Grafton High McKinney Moran Flanagan McCue Bell Shaw Lumberport

Dizzy Dean Wins 23rd as Cardinals Tie Cubs in NL Race

Dizzy Dean logged his 23rd win of the season to lift the Cardinals into a 3 1 victory over the Cubs, tying for second in the NL. Dean finally beat Chicago, snapping a string of losses since 1933, as Gabby Hartnett prevented a shutout with a fifth inning homer. Bush was roughed by St Louis, with Delancey and Orsatti contributing. Jim Collins added a seventh inning RBI. The Giants topped the Dodgers 2 1, with Fred Fitzsimmons pitching five hits. Lazzeri powered the Yankees to a 3 1 win over Washington, Ruffing yielding six hits in six innings for his 16th victory. The White Sox beat the Browns 3 2 in 11 innings after Bejma's two hits sparked the late rally.

Dizzy Dean Cardinals Cubs Chicago Cubs Dean Chicago Gabby Hart New York Giants Dodgers Fred Fitzsimmons Brooklyn Sam Leslie Joe Moore van Mungo Giants Terry Taylor Jackson Yanks Washington Tony Lazzeri New York Red Ruffing Jack Russell Russell al Thomas New York Hurler Lazzeri Ben Chapman St. Louis Chicago White Sox Tete White

Philippi H S Hopefuls Are Now Looking Good

Philippi high school football coach Paul Watson reports steady practice with an average of 35 candidates daily and several freshmen promising. The team plans line work and tackling drills ahead of the September 21 opener against Grafton High under lights, with backfield battles among seniors Bennett Reppert Isabella Proudfoot and Simpson and first year men Manfreda Koontz and Murphy. Regular scrimmages set for next week.

Philippi Paul Watson Grafton High Grafton Poling Bryan Millie Messenger Ley Kursavage Prestonik Fridley Bennett Reppert Isabella Proudfoot Simpson Manfreda Koontz Murphy Watson

Mountaineers Face Hard 1934 Grid Schedule Adjustments

Morgantown reports that Coach Tallman sees the 1934 slate as tougher than 1933 though better arranged. West Virginia opens at home against Wesleyan, then Duquesne and Pitt, with W L U, Temple, Davis and Elk, Ohio, Fordham, George Washington, and Washington and Jefferson completing the eight road trips within easy reach.

Morgantown Tallman West Virginia Washington and Lee Generals Mountaineers Princeton Tigers Dusquesne Pitt Fordham Temple Davis Elkina Marquette Georgetown Wesleyan Mountaineer Charleston Davis and Elkins Ohio George Washington Washington and Jefferson Wisconsin Madison Pittsburgh Parkersburg Washington

National League Standings Show St Louis Ahead of Chicago

Standings list shows Detroit New York Cleveland Boston St Louis Washington Philadelphia Chicago with St Louis and Chicago in key positions. Yesterday results include New York 2 3 St Louis and Chicago losses. Today's schedule includes New York at Brooklyn St Louis at Chicago and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh. St. Louis leads in several tallies while other clubs remain tight in pennant race.

New York St. Louis Chicago York Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati Detroit Cleveland Boston Washington

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