Beckley Miners Fall To Johnstown Johnnies 9 2 In Series
Beckley falls 9 to 2 as Johnstown bats and eight Miner errors overwhelm the home club. Harry Kelly pitched well until control woes in the ninth inning. Johnstown’s Jess Bream allowed five hits in a route for the win. The Miners add Mike Bouza at first base for tonight’s game.
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Red” Swains
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Mike Bouza
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Beckenley Miners Face Mound Duel In Third Johnstown Game
Cormnelius J McQuape notes the probable mound selections for Beckley and Johnstown in the third game at R M I park. Drieswerd and Swain, both top southpaws, lead the pitching matchups as rookie Lefty Sierra could join Beckley. The Beckley battery features 18 year old Duay, while Johnstown’s veteran Atwood teams with Swain in a contest shaping the series finale.
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Beckley Miners
Johnstown Johnnies
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Beckley Battery
Elmer Daily
Duay
Beckley
Mike Martynik
Huntington
Star
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Johnstown
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Middle Atlantic
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From County League to MA by Lighted Field
A critique notes that hometown players face snubs in lineups and overlook the struggles of county leaguers who play Sundays and work in mines. It argues the leap from county league to the MA is as large as moving from the Daily circuit to the majors.
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Hancock
Hal Chase
Prospects in county league for Beckley Miner lineup
The county league offers many worthwhile prospects. if a few are selected to practice with the Miners in pregame sessions they could become acquainted with players and conditions, potentially changing the team’s prospects.
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Beckley
Three Boys Catch 43-Pound Catfish in Knoxville
Fred Scalf Charley Goforth and Bill y Schumach reel a 43 pound yellow catfish from a Knoxville Tennessee waterway. The catch highlights a day of fishing by local youths.
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Fred Scalf
Charley Goforth
Billy Schumach
California Juniors Eyed for Davis Cup Future
Three young California players Jess Millman Lawrence Nelson and Leonard Patterson are under review by the U S Lawn Tennis Association as potential Davis Cup prospects. Holcombe Ward notes they are the coast's best material and will attend the national championships while Don Budge Gene Mako and Frankie Parker are the current contenders for next year.
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United States
Maurice McLoughlin
Little Bill” Johnston
Ellsworth Vines
U. S. Lawn Tennis Association
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Great Britain
Holcombe Ward
Jess Millman
Lawrence Nelson
Leonard Patterson
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Fuchs Hands In His Resignation From Braves
Emil Fuchs resigns as Boston Braves president after failing to meet financial obligations to vice president Carlos F Adams. He leaves the Braves field desk, with manager Bill McKechnie awaiting Adams orders to assume full charge as Adams weighs the move.
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Scandinavian Shipping Improves in Stockholm Report
News from Stockholm notes a seasonal uplift in Scandinavian shipping with markedly reduced laidup tonnage. Sweden shows ships laid up dropping from 172 vessels totaling 233,643 tons on May 1 to 79 ships at 125,643 tons on June 1, while Norway’s laidup tonnage falls from 156 ships and 563,000 tons to 94 ships and 424,000 tons.
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Doves Die in Tennessee From Moldy Corn
The rise in dove deaths in Tennessee is linked to moldy corn in fields, not hunting. Researchers note contaminated grain as the primary threat to the birds this season.
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Tennessee
Demand for American artists in Europe noted by manager
Concert manager F C Schang says there is strong demand for American artists in Europe. He cites heightened interest from European concert organizers and venues, signaling opportunities for touring and new engagements abroad within the coming season.
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Lombardi Drives In Seven In Reds Victory Over Cards
Lombardi homered and drove in three as the Reds beat St Louis 7 to 5. Medwick and Collins had two RBI each, Gelbert and Davis added two baselines, while Nelson allowed the loss with 9 hits and 2 walks. Dean earned the win with 9 strikeouts in 7 innings.
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Duck Season To Last One Month
Washington announces a 30 day open season on ducks and waterfowl with strict regulations under President Roosevelt's approval. Open in northern states October 21 to November 19 and in southern states November 20 to December 19. J N Ding Darling cites 35 years of overkill. estimated 24 million ducks migrate south, 12 million killed. John H Baker criticizes need for a closed season.
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Washington
Roosevelt
J. N. “Ding” Darling
Biological Survey
Flyweight Downs Big Guns Gus Sonnenberg in Albany Match
Jim Browning defeated Gus Sonnenberg after Sonnenberg blamed a moth that flew into his mouth. The insect caused choking and a ruptured blood vessel leading Sonnenberg to default the match after losing the first fall. Browning secured victory in Albany.
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Jim Browning
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Glen White Tams Move to Weekend Single Games
Glen White and Tams switch from a Sunday doubleheader to two single games. The first contest begins tomorrow at Glen White at 2 30 PM, followed by a Sunday game at Tams at 2 30 PM.
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Tams
Dark Horse May Win Golf Event
A wild surge by long shots in the national public links golf championship opened the semi finals with four outsiders advancing. Joe Coria of St Paul and Bill Russell of Indianapolis led the field, defeating rivals and leaving defending champion Dave Mitchell and runner-up Arthur Armstrong out. Coria faces Russell next as Strafaci meets Tomes.
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Arthur Armstrong
Honolulu
Joe Coria
St. Paul Picnic Grounds
Bill Russell
Frank Stafaci
Brooklyn
Robert Tomes
Long Beach
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Ken Rogers
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Americans Win In Track Event in Oslo Meet
United States athletes dominated the Oslo international meet before 8000 spectators, capturing the 110 meter hurdles, 200 meter dash, and pole vault. Johanessen Eckholdt set a Norwegian record in the 800 meters at 1 53.6, with Gene Venzke of NYAC second at 1 54.3. Keith Krown of Yale won the pole vault at 13 feet 9 inches. Foy Draper (USC) won the 200 meters in 21.4 seconds. Al Moreau of Marksville, LA, won the 110 meter highs in 14.5 seconds.
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Associated Press
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Johanessen Eckholdt
Gene Venzke
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Vaughan Boosts His Hitting Percentage In Pirates Rise
Vaughan leads the National League with a .401 average after two hits including a bases loaded homer in four at bats. Medwick and Greenberg gain among the league’s top hitters as Kansas City, Cleveland, and Detroit stars push up in the standings with key three and four point increases. The latest tallies show Vaughan at .401, Medwick at .376, Vosmik .354, Bucher .349, Greenberg .337, Cramer .336.
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Athletics
pennant results across the league standings
Pittsburgh edged Chicago 6 to 5, Brooklyn defeated Boston 4 to 2, St. Louis beat Cincinnati 7 to 5, while the New York Philadelphia matchup remained unscheduled. The results reflect a busy day of baseball action with several close games and shifting standings.
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Games Today Feature Major Matchups in MLB Context
Boston visits New York while Brooklyn hosts Chicago in a duo of key contests. Pittsburgh and St Louis games are not scheduled, leaving fans with two prominent metropolitan showdowns to watch.
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Detroit 6 St Louis 3 and other scores listed
A concise box of baseball scores shows Detroit defeating St Louis 6 to 3, Cleveland beating Chicago 8 to 3, Washington routing Boston 9 to 5, with Philadelphia and New York incomplete in the snippet.
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New York at Washington Philadelphia at Boston
A compact sports listing notes matchups between New York and Washington and Philadelphia versus Boston in a regional schedule. The pairings hint at a midseason slate across multiple arenas with teams seeking pivotal wins. No results are provided.
Yesterday's Results In Middle Atlantic Baseball
AP reports results from yesterday including Johnstown defeating Beckley 9 to 2, Charleston beating Akron 6 to 1, Dayton topping Huntington 11 to 5, and Portsmouth over Zanesville 4 to 3.
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Associated Press
Johnstown
Beckley
Charleston
Akron
Dayton
Huntington
Portsmouth
Zanesville
Tonight's Games Feature City Matchups Across Regions
Tonight’s slate includes Johnstown at Beckley Dayton at Huntington Akron at Charleston and Zanesville at Portsmouth. The islet of Eno shima in Japan hosts shrines sacred to the goddess Benten, underscoring cultural reverence.
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Huntington
Akron
Charleston
Zanesville
Portsmouth
Enoshima
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Shufflebarger Named Mullens High Coach
Clar ence Shufflebarger with a history at Mule lens High Concord 4 State Teachers college and Mullens High is named head coach at Mullens High school by Virgil H. Stewart assistant superintendent of Wyoming County Schools. He succeeds W S Woody Woodell who resigned after nine years and will coach at Concord.
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Mulelens High School
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Mullens High School
Virgil H. Stewart
Wyoming County
Shufflebarger
W. S
Woody” Woodell
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Wyoming Board of Education
Woodell Shufebarger
Stewart
State Department of Education
Duke Summer School for Coaches Led by Wade
Mentors from the south and east attended the fifth annual summer school at Duke University conducted by Coach Wallace Wade to train coaches and share techniques.
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Duke University
Wallace Wade
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