Black Knight club set to host annual club championship golf
Plans for the Black Knight country club club championship golf tournament were outlined with dates from August 7 to Labor Day. Qualification runs August 7 14 final rounds August 22 to September 5. Defending champ Judge Clarence W Meadows faces challengers including C P White, J Trump, and C B Watkins in Fayette County.
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Haegg Sets New Two-Mile Mark In Outdoor Run
Gunder Haegg of Gavle Sweden set a new outdoor American two mile record at Withrow stadium Cincinnati timed 8:51.3. He finished behind Bay Village High Schooler Bob Berger who won in 8:49.7 despite a 444 yard handicap. Bill Hulse and Gil Dodds followed, while Greg Rice indoors held the fastest American two mile mark at 8:41.1.
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Dodgers End Nine-Game Losing Streak With Ninth-Inning Rally
The Dodgers defeated the Braves 7 to 4 in Brooklyn, scoring three runs in the ninth after a 4-4 tie. Elmer Nieman hit a go-ahead homer off Ec Mead, with Kirby Farrell and Whitey Wittelmann driving in runs and Bill Heltzel adding a later double. Brennan, Workman, and Kluttz contributed for Boston.
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Early conditioning urged for Central and Woodrow Wilson football squads
Ken Hunt urges two weeks of training for Woodrow Wilson and Central junior high players with eight hours sleep, three meals, and regular workouts. He warns high school teams this year will be younger and emphasizes summer conditioning to avoid a weak season. August 25 marks start. players should begin now.
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Beating path between West Virginia coach hopefuls and baseball legends
A letter from Howard Lipscomb, South Charleston coach, praised Beckley youths at Camp Carolina in Brevard North Carolina and hoped for future basketball games between his team and the Flying Eagles. The note also reflects on Dolph Camilli’s retirement, hints at Giants and Dodgers trades, and predicts possible future returns to baseball in some capacity.
West Virginia youths join South team training for August clash
Beckley’s Astus Taylor Oak Hill’s Claude Atkins Mullen’s Ray Caldwell and Mount Hope’s J C Gwinn depart for Fort Lee to begin a 10 day training for the South squad to face the North in Charleston on August 20 Floyd Lobban Jr Alderson will push Taylor for the center spot Lobban a three year letterman from Alderson also represents his region on the squad Coaches Lyle Rich and John Brickles say every boy will have a chance to make the lineup and the outcome of the center battle with Charleston’s Jimmy Marie remains to be seen Fans expect strong play from Taylor Atkins Caldwell Lobban and Gwinn once action begins on August 20
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Grid Practice Starts August 25 at Kopperston and Montcoal
Woodrow Wilson High School football practice begins Wednesday August 25 with uniforms distributed August 23 and 24. Coach Ken Hunt, new assistant Lawrence Wiseman, and prospects for a winning season are discussed amid uncertain material and possible morning or night drills under lights.
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No Coach Fails To Worry Skibos
USBURGH Carnegie Tech once a football power under Bill Kern plans a new team despite no coach. Dr Edward Baker has joined the navy and assistants Al Irwin and Joe Skladany left for defense. no summer practice and uncertain drills. Joe Skladany seen as likely interim coach after work.
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California youths win national junior and boys titles tennis
Top seed Bob Falkenburg of Wallywoods and Herbie Flim of Beverly Hills won the national junior and boys championships, defeating Sipene Brink of Seattle 6-4 7-5 in the final. The win continues California prominence in the sport, following Budge Patty’s earlier titles.
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Giants Tie Major League Record In Loss To Phillies
New York Giants, last in the standings, tied a major league record by leaving eight men on base in a 9 to 6 defeat at Philadelphia. Highlights include Stewart Home Run and multiple pitchers used by both teams, with Philadelphia and New York totaling 18 hits combined. The report also covers local softball league ticket sales totaling $613 for a Tuesday benefit double header.
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River Pollution Suit To Be Filed
The Raleigh County Red and Gun club moves toward filing a pollution suit over the Greenbrier River. President H B Snead authorized local attorneys after a conservation director requested action. An investigator found pollution near Marlington caused by a nearby industrial plant. The conservation commission may assist, and action is expected soon.
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Canoe Trip Prep With Beckley Youths at Camp Carolina
Six Beckley youngsters led by senior counselor Howard Lipscomb of South Charleston high school gear up for a canoe trip on the French Broad River near Camp Carolina in Brevard NC. In three canoes are Bob Daniel John Winer Lipscomb Ross Daniel John Punk Sanders and Dick Daniel. They plan to depart August 18. The group recently formed a basketball team and won their first game in the annual tournament of the states at era defeating South Carolina 29 to 21.
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Vander Meer Wins Cubs Over Reds 4 1 In Cincinnati
Johnny Vander Meer leads Cincinnati to a 4 1 victory over Chicago as the Reds chase a third straight win. The ace exits after a four run first inning while Henry Wyse is chased from the mound. Crabs, Miller, Nicholson drive runs as Cincinnati plates a four run first.
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Eddie Arcaro Granted New Jockey License
The Jockey Club in New York issued Eddie Arcaro a jockey license effective September 19, ending a one year grounding. Arcaro, a leading rider, had been suspended after a rough riding incident at Aqueduct last September 19 and had his license revoked a week later.
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North-South Squads Convene for Charity Classic Prep
About fifty top West Virginia high school players gather at Fort Lee near Danbar to begin the lth annual North-South charity classic drills at Endley Field Charleston on August 20. Coaches Miuveie and Rich lead rival squads through intensive morning and afternoon workouts with evening board drills as exponents from Charles Town and other towns may attend.
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Signator Wins Chicago Cap at Washington Park
Signator, a five year old sprinter owned by Herbert Wolfe, won the $10,000 Chicago handicap at Washington Park from start to finish. Al Foray and Contradiction followed, with Signator claiming the sprint title in his third straight stakes win this season.
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Baseball Games Today Across Leagues
National League matchups include Boston at Brooklyn Andrews and Lohrmar. Pittspursh at St Louis with Klinger Gee facing Cooper Brecheen. Cincinnati at Chicago with Riddle Walters against Passcatt Friexson. Philadelphia at New York serheauser Tee versus Melton Mungo. American League cards feature New York at Philadelphia Borowy Bonham against Harris Flores. Washington at Boston Cané Wynn against Ryba Woods. St Louis at Cleveland Gatehouse Newsom against Harder Bagby. Chicago at Datrait Ross Lee against Bridges Trucks.
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Browns End Streak With 2-0 Shutout Of Indians
The Browns end an eight-game skid by defeating the Indians 2-0 behind Steve Sundra who scattered five Cleveland singles. Sundra struck out two and walked four while Hermita took the loss. Attendance was about 3,400.
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