County League Opens With Eight Teams in First Games
The Raleigh County Baseball League starts its first half this afternoon with Beckley at Ameagle, Tams at Glen Rogers, Sprague at Nelom, and Scarbro at Glen White. Ameagle, Helen, and Glen Rogers debut in league play, replacing last year’s Hinton, Fireco, and Mul Jens. Beckley’s uncertain squad faces Ameagle, a club rumored to host a large crowd, with Seacrist listing the probable lineup. Scarbro and Glen White renew a historic matchup, while Glen Rogers and the Tams begin strong showings under new rosters and managers.
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Raleigh County Baseball League
Beckley
Ameagle
Tams
Glen Rogers
Sprague
Nelen
Scarbro
Glen White
Helen
Hinton
Fireco
Mul Jens
Clear Fork
Ow. A. Seacrist
Merritt
Stover
Grist
Wencill
Lipari
Seacrist
W. Painter
Walker
A ‘and Grounds
B. Elkins
D. Elkins
D. Painter
USSID
Beckley Club
Baldwin Supply Co
Souli ‘Renawha
Frank Mlefty
Hudson
Black Knights
Park
J. McQuade
Kent
Kish
Fayette Countians
Clay
Steadham
Hays
Hampton
McMilliam
P. Milam
Garemelio
Blake
McMillian
Murdock
Sullivan
Ey Wilbur
Mills
J. J.vobin
Dr. Hicks
Mullens
Tobin
W. Luton
J. Burton
Elmer Rice
Ycu
Vincan
Burton
Yancock
Hicks
Karbonil
Spragide
Nelom
President Opens Baseball As Senators Win
The report lists tennis and boxing figures and a storm of names from East Orange New York Newark and New Orleans in a tournament card. The piece notes the President opening baseball season and the Senators victory, with future bouts featuring Parker and Mangin among others at Stoce high school.
Tiger rookie defeats Sox in tense FPux game
A chaotic recap notes a tiger rookie topples the Sox in a tight FPux contest. The report cites scattered box details with names like Gregory and Wald, mentioning hits and pitching but the page is garbled.
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Naser
Leto
Kregory
Giresory
Gregory
Maine
Vin Graflan
Mason-Dixon Tournament Opens in White Sulphur Springs
Aps reports the Mason and Dixon tennis tournament opening Monday in White Sulphur Springs W Virginia. The event gathers Davis cup hopefuls including Wilner Allison of Austin and Clifford Sutter of New Orleans to contest open rounds against international competitors from Mexico. George Lott is among the entrants as the thirteenth annual event serves as a Davis cup prelude.
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Boa
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Vne Lion
United States
Doy
Geveraly
Wilner Allison
Austin
Texaml
Mexico
Maeii Wares
Mason-Dixon
Alba
George Lott
Notable Pulaski Mountain City Players Highlight Roster
A mixed ball roster lists players from Pulaski Virginia and Mountain City Tennessee. The group includes a pitcher who hurt Geo wins over Helen last season, with names such as Lore Pole Lopes Adkins Williams Loturea Ward Blake Cooke Jones Blake Wasel Comer Sprague and others named by Gilkerson Robbins Diemerick Meadows Withrow Blair J Williams Walker Navley Merrick Pennington Withrow Woods Mills.
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Pulaski
Mountain City
Tenn
Oll Geo
Helen
Lore
Pole Lopes
John Adkins
Pee
Sam Williams
Shy Loturea
Ben Ward
Yy G. Blake
A. Cooke
Fred Jones
Ralph Blake
Waselchalk
Sprague
Gilkerson
Robbins
Diemerick
Meadows
Withrow
Blair
Duck
J. Blair
Giam- Hilo
Smith
J. Williams
Walker
Navley
Merrick
Pennington
J. Withrow
G. Withrow
Woods
Mills
Standings and Results From National and American Leagues
Yesterday in the National League Pittsburgh beat Chicago 9 to inning results and Philadelphia defeated Brooklyn 23 to 1. Today’s schedule features New York at Brooklyn and Philadelphia at Boston plus Pittsburgh at Chicago and St Louis at Cincinnati. American League action shows New York 7 Philadelphia 2 Washington 2 Boston 6 Detroit 8 Chicago 0 with St Louis Cleveland rained out.
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New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Boston
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Chicago
Louis
Cincinnali
Associated Prese
Tal Lee
Phillies
Lettels
Cleveland
Washington
Associated Press
Washington Today
Monte Weaver
Red Sox
Alexander
Waul
Watwood
Johnson
Winsett
Hledapp
Ot Shen
Kling Rhodes
Wradler
M Myst
Philties Win Over Dodgers In Strange Card
The fragmentary report shows the Philties defeating the Dodgers with scattered lines about Philadelphia at New York Gloveland at St Louis Ghiewas at Vetrait and Boston at Washington. Names Waldpatel Quagley and others appear in incomplete form alongside references to a ninth inning and a stolen base.
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Philadelphia
New York
Gloveland
St. Louis
Ghiewas
Boston
Washington
Boxing Card at Stoco High Sets Two Tough Shows
Two hard boxing cards are scheduled for Stoco High School Milton next week. On Tuesday night Stonecoal lads travel to Glen White to face a select team of featherweights from town. Thursday features a team of Tams boxers visiting Lego School. Tuesday night at Glen White lists £1 bouts.
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Ralph Cole
Stoco
A. Pithan
Glen White
Willy Glen White
Pittman
Chaniari
Jane A. Pittman
Cole
Bent
Witter
Persinger
Hayworth
D. Gumanterino
Glark
Giaimmerino
Atchison
G. Rosamond
Willams
W. Nosamond
B. Meadows
Murray
Reynolds
Garnedo
Peters
Dutton
Meadows
Stoce High School
Tams
Stoce
Bell
West Virginia
Stote, Co
Jack Martin
Stoco High
Milton
Stonecoal
Lego School
Ladysman Dominates Strong Derby Field at De Grace
Ladysman, handled by WORC Cou's barn, led a competitive group of three year olds in the opening Eastern racing program at Seabrook De Grace. The Parpey chestnut, 122 pounds, previously led 082 juveniles and won SHILA, debuting this season in a Bayview purse six furlongs before 6 000 spectators.
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Associated Press
Two Wilmington Players Trade To Beckley In Prospect Swap
Special to Register Wilmington April 14 Earl Red Martin an outfielder from Wilmington joins Beckley of the Middle Atlantic League as part payment for catcher Sam Rainey. Martin is a 22 year old rookie from Greenville South Carolina 6 1 and 182 pounds who batted two doubles and a single in four at bats in an exhibition versus the local all stars. Tom Neville a 22 year old 6 3 1 2 right handed pitcher from Selma Alabama also heads to Beckley.
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Wilmington N. C
Beckley
Sam Rainey
Earl
Red) Martin
Wilmington Tues
Blackie Carter
Carter
Martin
Red
Wilmington
Ned Martin
Marlin
University of Mississippi
Greenville
S. C
Middle Atlantic
Jeff
Tom Neville
Selma
Ila
Tom
Sutter Captures North and South Tennis Title at Pinehurst
Glifford Sutter of New Orleans won the men's singles by straight sets 6-3 7-5 6-2 over George M. Lott in Pinehurst. Mrs. Van Ryn and partner beat Miss Eliza Xe and Berkeley Bell 6-2 6-? to win the mixed doubles. Stoefen and Grant defeated Bell and Mangin 7-0 7-0 8-46 6-4 for men's doubles.
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Pinehurst N.C
Glifford Sutter
New Orleans
George M. Lott
Chicago
John Vanyn
Philadelphia
Philia B. Mlank
New York
van Ryn
Eliza Xe
Asheville
Berkeley Bell
Austin
Tex
Lester Stoefen
Los Angeles
Beyan Grant
Atlanta
Bell
Gregory Mangin
Newark
Sutter
Lott Jed
Lott
Sutter Ted
Love
Suller
United States
Title fight set at Wrigley Field May 29
Agreement reached for a world welterweight title bout between Young Corbett and Jimmy McLarnin at Wrigley Field on May 29. Lares White and Pe Foster listed as handlers with promoter Jack Doyle arranging the event.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Young Corbett
Jimmy McLarnin
Wrigley Field
Wan Veers
Lares White
Pe Foster
Jack Doyle
Workman Edges Derby Rival by Narrow Margin
In a tight finish Sonny Workman beat his derby rival by a narrow margin of about a half length after conceding up to 16 pounds in weight. Workman remained still as he passed the judges stand.
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Derby
Sonny Workman
Knights to Stage First Practice Game If Weather Permits
Weather permitting, the Black Knight candidates will play the season’s first practice game this afternoon at St. M. 1 park between two selected clubs.
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Knights
RM. Park
St. M. 1
Park
Black Knight
Couto Lands Berth With Memphis Club
A Memphis club wire states Ramon Couto, former Black Knight catcher, has reported and impressed manager enough to be kept for the season. Rookie catcher Andrews will join Monday to compete, with Couto’s arrival influencing the catching duties alongside veteran players.
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Memphis
Black Knight
Ramon Couto
Black Knights
Memphis Chicks
Andrews
Harris
Coyle
Couto
Chicks
Local Camp Openers Name 1933 Prospects On Signal
The squad opens at 2 pm with 28 players in camp contending for 1933 roles. Lefty Hutchinson Bonds Neville Hart Carver and Terlune to share pitching duties across nine innings. Manager Harris aims to use almost all players while Woodall remains sole catcher and Beams Kubertshaw show strong practice form.
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Hutchinson
Goshen
Virginia
Bonds
Boomer
W. Va. Neville
Wilmington
Rainey
Sheffy Hart
Elkins
Carver
Terlune
Memphis
Warris
Woodall
Harris
Merry
Hothstein
Farrell
Red ‘Lin
Neville
Wilemington
Calder Rainey
Clarris
Sevly
Jack Teath
Pete Bean
Donald Kubertshaw
Beam
Nashville
Montves
Robertshaw
Kelsey Jennings
Harley Groseclose
Pitck
Raleigh County Leagues
Harold Scarbro
Beckley
Virgil Keaton
Raleigh
Vicero
Hank Chinbers
Princeton
Pirates Rally to Beat Cubs in Extra Innings
In Chicago on April 13 the Pirates won 6 to 4 after a toppled relief effort by Burleigh Grimes in extra innings. Lindstrom and Waner sparked the surge with triples and a three-base hit, while Vaughan homer'd for Pittsburgh. Harris pitched the decisive innings, earning the win as Meine started for Chicago and Henshaw took the loss.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Burleigh Grimes
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cubs
Lindstrom
Paul Waner
Traynor
Henshaw
Grimes
Charley Root
Heine Meine
Vaughn
Pirates
Vaughan
Meine
Bill Harris
Billy Merman
Pittsburgh
Lindstront
Waner
Cicero
Bo She
al Veces
Dlosune
Piet
Grace
Minne
P Harris
Fermi
L Leeman
Stephenson
jDemaree
Libor
Teiyoeg
tHartnet
Diet
Ephenkh
Dndstrom
Suhr
Sar
Ures
W. Herman
Rim
Halle
Fens
Will
Henshiaw
Harris
Piteher
Grines, Linpires
Riger
Maserkurth
Ruth Hooks First Homer In Yankee Victory Over Athletics
Babe Ruth belted his first homer of the season driving the Yankees to a 7 3 win over Philadelphia as Lou Gehrig extended his consecutive-game streak to 1200. Earl Combs and Ben Chapman scored key runs while George Pipgras held off the A’s over seven innings in New York.
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Dietrich
Cain
Pewsye
Associated Press
New York
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Ruth
Earl Combs
Lou Gehrig
Connie Mack
George Pipgras
Foxx
Johnson
Lou Vinney
Ben Chapman
Combs
Tiple
Sewell
Leroy Mahaffey
Jim Peterson
Bill Dietrich
Athletics
Mickey Cochrane
Bishop
Nair
Mahaffey
Tr Colwinda
Ax al Ff
Willams
Ain
Mehaffoye Ton
Anx
Chock
PAE Comics
Efc
Fawell
Joya Ruth
Orf
Ion Fite
Ony Gehrig
Fan
Hapman
Weaver Wins for Senators in Wild Baseball Card
A chaotic game against Boston at Washington Field ends with the Senators winning as Weaver stars. Rhodes allowed multiple runs while Weaver struck out Rhodes twice and earned the win. Pitcher details note Duster Mills and an eccentric Kansas City incident, with umpires Dinneen Hildebrand Olls.
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Tuys
Bluege
Schulte
Elexander
Wasahite Goslin
Alesander
Weaver
Cronin
Kuhel
Geft
Boston
Washington
Ron
Rhodes
Ant — Rhodes
Kline OQ
Local Ball Team Managers to Convene for Season Schedules
Managers of several county baseball teams plan a joint meeting in Beckley Newspapers office tomorrow night at 7 30 to draft schedules for the season. Crab Orchard Sophia Skellan Lillybrook Stanaford and others expected to send reps as they seek entry or formation of a second league. Home run leaders listed with Ruth and Gehrig among Yankees. Red Sox and Pirates players noted. League totals show American and Nationals tallies.
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Beckley Newspapers
Crab Orchard
Sophia
Skellan
Lillybrook
Stanaford
Associated Press
Ruth
Yankees
Alexander
Red Sox
Finney
Athletics
Vaughan
Pirates
Gehrig
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County League
Tans
Glen Rogis
Senators
East Orange
Francis X. Shields
Lester BR. Stoefen
Los Angles
Frank Parker
Huston, Tex
Roosevelt
Washington Senators
Griffith Stadium
Garner
Joe Cronin
TIGER
SOX
Lynwood Rowe
Lynwood
Stone
Detroit Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Tigers
Frasier
Gory
Tisvas
Leagius
Chicage
Brooklyn A
Philties
Dodgers
Hal Lee
Waldpatel
Laere
Quagley
Stoco Hl
Stonecoal Lads
Ladysman
Martin Lent
Pinehurst
New Orleans Star
Pennock
Sculhpaw Pilenser
New York Yankees
Iath
Chapman
Dickey
Pinney
Higgins
Shomihs
Fone
Hurd
Voxx
Cuhocki
Thadelphia
cCant i
Pipgras
Kom
Lingrus
Oy Dietrich
Ind
Bicker
Rain
Wapires
Moriarty
Geisel
Thue
Duster Mills
Kansas
Gily Bines
Pepwan
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