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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1933

Page

5

Grafton High Gridiron Season Opens September 15

Grafton High School football coach Randall McKinney and assistant Faulkner prepare a young Bearcats squad for the September 15 schedule opener with Lumberport at Athletic Field under lights. The 1983 slate continues with Philippi at home, Morgantown away, Buckhannon at home, and other road and home games through November 18.

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Standings Today and National League Results Included

Baseball standings and yesterday results feature the Pirates 6 New York 1 in the National League with Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia St Louis and Boston Chicago on tap. American League results list Philadelphia 6 6 New York 1 9 Washington 5 9 Boston 4 6. Also shown are Grafton High School football club standings with player weights and positions listed for Bolyard Flanagan Richman Davidson Haislip Shaw Moran and others.

New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Boston Chicago Washington Grafton Igh Bolyard Cleveland Neis Flanagan Old More Detroit Richman Ccard Davidson Cooper Ph Shahan Edwards Joston St. Louis

Fetterman Victorious Over Elkins In Rain-Soaked Tilt

In a weather plagued game at Elkins Sunday, Fetterman defeated Elkins 5-2. Philippi’s right-hander nicknamed Smiling Baby hurled well, as Elkins took an early 2-0 lead. Fetterman struck for three runs in the tenth aided by three hits and an error, while Sunday’s schedule for Philippi and Fetterman was washed out in the second inning.

Tygart Valley League Baby"philips Elkins Fetterman Boys Winter Newton R. McCauley Fetterman Nine Philippi S. E. Kinter Fetterman Club Pirates Giants Pittsburgh New York Carl Hubbell Southpaw Hubbell Buccos

All Star batters clash as Kittles plans mound duel

Baseball notes recount Jimmie Foxx and Heinie Manush spar in batting trials with Joe Kuhel and Al Simmons fading. Felix Folix hit a homer double and single in five at bats against the Yankees raising to .363. Kittle to start for Fetterman with Powell Mayles and Ned Shriver as relief options. game set for Athletic Field at 4 30 with 10 cent admission.

Jimmie Foxx Heinie Manush Joe Kuhel al Simmons Yankees Folix Manush Kuhel Stump Young Pugh Past Gilbert Cole Jones Howard Walters Robinson Blueville Shriver Bob Phillips Kittle Se, Kinter Fetterman Nine Chick” Kittle Chick Powell Mayles Wendel Southpaw Will Fetterman Ned Shriver Garrell All Stars Pat Walters Muncy Bartlett Gallagher Foley Evans

Sports matchups and standings snapshot from the day

Chicago at Philadelphia and Cleveland at Washington lead a slate with St Louis at New York and Detroit at Boston. Baltimore 1 1, Albany 2 7, Toronto 3 2, Jersey City 6 2, Rochester 1, Montreal 3 reflect divisional or regional results and current tallies.

Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland Washington St. Louis New York Detroit Boston Baltimore Albany Toronto Jersey City Rochester Montreal

Hitting duel expected in big game tonight

Tomorrow night's baseball clash features Fetterman led by Roy Shriver facing the Twilight League All-Stars. Fetterman boasts slugging sluggers Bob Phillips Leroy Phillips Ned Shriver Newton and McCauley. The All-Stars rely on youth, yet boast 18 players with 29 hits in 70 at bats for a .415 team average.

Fetterman Roy Shriver Bob Leroy Phillips Ned Shriver Newton McCauley Eterans Esut Colored Giants Quad

Few Worries For Alabama Grid Mentor

Tuscaloosa, Sept 6. Alabama coach Frank Thomas faces Cain's replacement with a powerful but unproven lineup. He cites a 200-pound forward wall and a backfield of heavy, versatile athletes while admitting sleepless nights over finding a back as versatile as Johnny Cain. The center is unsettled with two pivots graduated and inexperienced candidates, with Joe Dildy and Bill Francis likely to alternate.

Tuscaloosa Ala Frank Thomas Alabama Thomas Johnny Cain University of Alabama Cain Johnny Alttough Millard Howell Rosie Joe Dildy Bill Francis Tom Hupke B’ho Kirkland Rocke Oglethorpe Mississippi Bir

Webster and First Ward Clash for Twilight League Title Chance

Webster meets undefeated First Ward at Fetterman field at 5 PM in a key Twilight league game. A win would clinch the pennant for First Ward for the second half and set up a five game series with Carr China, last season's first half champions.

Webster Fetterman

Juniors Start Tennis Tourney in Philadelphia Event

The east's top junior feminine tennis star and Pacific coast ace opened the girls national tourney at Philadelphia Cricket Club, aiming to dethrone 1932 titlist Helen Fulton. Top seed Bonnie Miller and Millicent Hirsch both reached the quarterfinals after defeating two opponents each with a single game lost. A Grand Rapids water-power grist on the Maumee River notes 90 years.

Philadelphia Pacific Coast Philadelphia Cricket Club Helen Fulton Chicago Bonnie Miller Los Angeles Millicent Hirsch New York Star

West Virginia University Gridiron Schedule 1933

The 1933 WVU football slate lists games against W and L at Charleston on Sept 23 Duquesne in Pittsburgh Sept 29 Pittsburgh at Morgantown Oct 7 Fordham in New York Oct 14 Temple in Philadelphia Oct 20 Davis Elkins at Morgantown Oct 28 Marquette at Morgantown Nov 4 Wisconsin at Madison Nov 11 West Virginia Wesleyan at Morgantown Nov 18 Georgetown in Washington D C Nov 25 and J at Morgon.

West Virginia University Charleston W. Va Duquesne Pittsburgh Morgantown Fordham New York Temple Philadelphia Davis-Elkins Marquette Wisconsin Madison Wis West Virginia Wesleyan Georgetown Washington, D. C Morgan

Washington and Lee University Opens September 15 Orientation Week

Lexington Virginia September 6 with Orientation Week planned for freshmen. More than eighty five new students will depart Lexington for Camp Powhatan eighteen miles away to attend the Washington and Lee Freshmen camp, marking the start of the university’s introductory program.

Lexington Washington and Lee Camp Powhatan Washington Y and Lee

Seattle Balloon Flight Sets 800 Mile Record Pace

Seattle Floats In Balloon 800 Miles as Lieut Commander TG W Settle tops 800 miles from the start before Branford Conn. in the Bennett race amid uncertain status of Hynek Polish entry and Van Orman American craft. Officials call the distance exceptionally good given sluggish winds while noting other ships still unreported. Also reporting Kentucky state government per capita payments at $9.25 in 1932.

Chicago TG. W. Settle Navy Branford General Departments Kentucky

Daily Cross Word Puzzle Solution Summary

Readable puzzle fragments show clues across and down with garbled OCR. Include terms like fur types, bodily actions, and common phrases. The text lists multiple coordinates and incomplete entries such as Claw and Possess with fused runs, plus references to animals, minerals, and objects, but lacks coherent solution data. This item serves as a scrambled puzzle solution snippet rather than a complete, usable record.

Senators Win Doubleheader From Boston Red Sox

Washington Senators swept both ends of a doubleheader in Boston beating the Red Sox 5 4 in 11 innings and 9 6 in the nightcap. Rick Ferrell and Buddy Myer produced the decisive plays in the opener. four Boston pitchers were hit hard in the second as Gehrig Foxx Chapman and Crosetti starred for the Yankees and Athletics in Philadelphia split their twin bill.

Senators Boston Mackmen N. Y. Yankees Foxx Gehrig Yankees Chapman Crosetti Cramer Schulte Washington Senators Boston Red Sox Red Sox Rick Ferrell Marty McManus Dusty” Rhodes Buddy” Myer Bob Welland Bob Kline Myer Infeld Bill Werber Pred Schulte Philadelphia Athletics New York Yankees A's Yanks Roy Popeye Mahaffey Jimmy Foxx Jimmy Foxx Clouted His Fortieth Homer Off Lefty Gomez Lyn Lary Lou Gehrig Ben Chapman Charley Devens Sugar” Cain Rube Walberg Frank Crosetti Roger Cramer

Fetterman to Battle B and O Saturday

The Fetterman nine host the B and O Railroaders at 2 30 P M Saturday afternoon at the Athletic field for their last home game. Manager H E Kinter said Chick Bittle will start with Phillips catching. The Tygarts Valley pennant race standings show Philippi leading with 761, Belington 615, Galloway 506, and Mill Creek 22.

Fetterman Railroaders Athletic Field Anager E. Kinter Fet Terman Imovind Phillips Tygarts Philippi Filkins Belington Galloway Weridel

Bobcats Seek New Talent at West Virginia Camp

Buckhannon September 6 report to Ross, Webley College coach, as 36 high school players from West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland attend a session. Eleven prospects chosen from this group to form the 1933 Bobcats squad, replacing last year’s team.

Buckhannon Titvy Cebe Ross Webleyah College St Tays

American Association score recap for Minneapolis at St Paul and others

The document lists only games with scores from the American Association. Minneapolis beat St Paul VI 콈 Columbus 9 to 3 and Indianapolis 3 in separate games.

Texas Rise Offsets Decrease In Oklahoma Region

Increases in east Texas offset a large decrease in Oklahoma production last week. The nation’s crude oil output rose 2,849 barrels per day to 2,774,714, according to the Oil and Gas Journal.

Tulsa Okla East Texas Oklahoma Nationa Oil and Gas Journal

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