Beckley Miners Split Series with Zanesville in Double Losses
Beckley closed a Zanesville trip with a 4-3 win by Clem Driewerd and a 9-2 defeat as Kohlman Chambers and Roberts struggled for hits. Rawlins his three, Bouza and Paltrowitz with doubles fueled Beckley’s first game victory while McGee to shortstop boosts lineup amid Driewerd departure. Tonight they face West Virginia Senators in Charleston after a single Beckley appearance.
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State Softball Tourney Planned
State amateur softball championship set for August 23 24 25 in Huntington West Virginia with trophies for winners runners up medals for players. West Virginia тo enter national tourney in Chicago in September. Entry for 15 players is 7.50 with 6.59 to national assoc and 1 to cover tourney balls. Games to be played afternoon and night if entries allow.
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Meadowland near Stoke Poges church reborn as garden of rest
In Stoke Poges England on August 12 twenty acres of meadowland beside the church are being converted into a garden of rest by the Bishop of Buckingh am. The project estimates about 250000 dollars for laying out the grounds.
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Box Scores in the Big Leagu
Box scores show the big league game details with umpire names Gesel Berry and Donnelly. Time 2 15 in the second game tied.
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Venzke Beaten In Track Meet
In an international track meet in Amsterdam on August 12 Gene Venzke of Pennsylvania finished third in both the 800 and 1500 meter finals. Foy Draper and Kenneth Carpenter led American contenders with wins in sprints and field events, while Eeles of England won the 1500 meters. Other top finishes included Moreau of Louisiana and Hollands competitors in various events.
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Bill Sefton
Los Angeles
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Glen White Takes Lead In Raleigh County League Double Bill
Glen White surged to the lead in the A division by a double header win over Layland as Scarbro and Glen Rogers split a twin bill. Edwight swept the Tams Majors to tie Mullens for fourth, while Lillybrook fell to Mullens on the Winding Gulf field.
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Mid-Atlantic Games Akron vs Huntington in 10 innings
In Akron Ohio on August 12 the Akron Yanks defeated Huntington 5 to 4 in a 10 inning game. Nance hit a decisive homer with two down in the 10th to deliver Akron the win after Huntington led early. Davis Quante Poland Brown Beggs Risley reported.
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Turner Shuts Out Johnstown as Portsmouth Win Eight Runs
Johnstown Pa August 12 Cy Turner pitched brilliantly to blank the league leading Johnstown club in the Mid Atlantic League as his Portsmouth teammates tallied eight runs. Turner allowed six hits and kept the home side from scoring. The Akron Johnstown game is set for tomorrow night in a double bill. Portsmouth defeated Johnstown eight to zero with Turner credited the win and Zubok Swain Wit tig and Vivadelli contributing.
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Editorial Praises Owens and Louis in Scottsboro Sentinel
Scottsboro Alabama August 12 The Jackson County Sentinel at Scottsboro carried an editorial praising national athletic achievements of two Alabama negroes Jesse Owens and Joe Louis amid nationwide debate over the Scottsboro trial and alleged regional unfairness to negroes.
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St Louis Falls to Chicago in Extra Innings 12-3 Loss
Baseball game details show St Louis score 7 Chicago 10 with walks by Walker P Collins and Root. Pitchers Haines took the loss, Collins struck out four for Chicago, game lasted 2 hours 15 minutes with umpires Reardon Mager Kurth Sears.
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Freddie Miller Heads Week's Fight Program
Freddie Miller, the N B A featherweight titleholder, opens the week by returning from Europe to face Roger Bernard of Flint Mich in a ten round Cincinnati match Wednesday night. Also on the card Maxie Rosenbloom meets Hank Hankinson in a ten round bout with Mickey in a lesser matchup.
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Roger Bernard
Flint
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Maxie Rosenbloom
Hank Hankinson
Oakland
Mickey
Feliding's National League Yesterday's Results
Yesterday in the National League Pittsburgh defeated Cincinnati 5 to 3 and Brooklyn beat Chicago 7 to 3. Boston won 5 to 2, while St. Louis edged Philadelphia 4 to 2 and New York lost 0 to 3.
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Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Featured as Today's Sole Game
The day centers on Cincinnati versus Pittsburgh as the lone scheduled matchup. Teams prepare for a decisive contest with fans awaiting kickoff and officials confirming venue and start time.
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Pittsburgh
Detroit Beats Chicago In Four to One Victory
In a baseball bulletin Detroit defeated Chicago 4 to 1. The game featured a later finish after the second contest went 11 innings before darkness ended play.
Beatyseason Scores Parade: Beckley and Akron Shine
Beckley defeated Zanesville 4-2 while Zanesville fell 3-9 to Charleston. Dayton won 3-2 against Portsmouth as Johnstown lost 0-1 to Akron. Huntington outpaced Akron 5-4 in ten innings.
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Tonight's Games Beckley at Charleston
Beckley visits Charleston in a likely tight matchup as the slate features regional teams. Also on the card Portsmouth plays Huntington and Zanesville travels to Dayton with other games not scheduled.
Buddy Meyer Boosts Hitting Percentage In Two Games
Buddy Meyer slams five hits in two games for the Red Sox boosting his American League average to .343. He moves within four points of Joe Vosmik as the big six leaders and surpasses Hank Greenberg in the Tigers. Gabby Hartnett slips in the National League after an 0-for-1 day, dropping to .346.
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Iowa Faces Widespread Soil Erosion Damage
Roughly half of Iowa’s total land area has suffered soil erosion losses. Officials warn the trend may reduce crop yields, degrade soil health, and threaten long term agricultural productivity across multiple counties. Further studies recommend soil conservation measures and watershed management.
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Walker Returns in Rematch with Poster in Philadelphia
Walker makes his second comeback attempt against Lou Poster of Pottstown Pa in a ten round bout at Philadelphia tonight.
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Cardinals And Tigers Go Best
Detroit Tigers dominate the American league with nine straight wins nine straight after a slow start while St. Louis Cardinals push back into the NL title chase. Yankees slip six games back as Cubs edge Cardinals then Giants loom. League leaders show wins runs hits and home runs with multiple teams in pursuit.
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Glen White Triumph Sparks Scoreline Storm
Glen White defeated Layland 5 2 and 13 0 while Scarbro edged Glen Rogers 5 4 and 3 2. Edwight won 6 5 against Tams 5 3, with Mullens 9 beating Lillybrook 6 in a compact district score recap.
Home Run Leaders and Standings9
American League and National League home run totals highlighted with players Po n Higgins Winegarner Coleman Vaughan Werner Hale and Herman among others. League totals show 495 homers across the circuit with notable performances by Indians Pirates Browns and Athletics players.
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