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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1937

Page

5

Pick of A and B Loops To Meet Bengals Tomorrow

Raleigh county fans voted en masse for an all star roster to face Beckley Bengals at R. M. I. Park tomorrow night. Lillybrook Reds dominate selections with Tudor and McGraws in key roles. Crab Orchard and Stotesbury also place multiple stars on the first team.

Fans’ County League Bengals Raleigh County Beckley Bengals R. M. I. Park Lillybrook Reds Stonecoat Crab Orchard Glen White Tams Scarbroone Tudor Buford Keaton Spears Gene Blake Helen Wille Barr John Patrick Clyde Hawley Sprague Scarbro Moundsman Carl Grose Sea Gorey ‘Shrewsbury George Grose Bettis Scar Fayrette Glen Rogers Erles Blue Jay Price Hill Stotesbury Pos R. Haneerk Tamsis McGraw Lillybrook Keent Scarbra G. McGraw Lillybrook W. McGraw C. Mills A. Mills J. Hancock Tams Patrick J. Karbonit J. Scott Stanaford Smediey V. Keaton Harry Spears Glen Rogers Scarbro Winding Gulf Raleigh Crab Oorchard Frances Cranberry East Gulf Helen Eccles Mead Blue Jay Layland E.csreseeees

Today’s Single Games Carded for Two Leagues

The two leagues announce pairings for today’s single games. Teams listed include the featured matchups and venue names with timing windows and broadcast notes where available.

Pirates Soar Past Cardinals 7 3 Behind Bauers Eight Hits

Pittsburgh wins 7 to 3 over St. Louis to seize third place as Russell Bauers snagged his fourth win in 10 days with eight hits. Pirates shelled Ray Harrell and Sheriff Blake, earning their 10th win in 13 games despite late resistance by the Cards.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Cardinals Russell Bauers Buccaneers Ray Harrell Sheriff Blakes Mike Ryba Blake Pirates ST. Louis Abrhort Moore Et Seseee Brown Medwick If Padgett Lutteridge Durocher Ogradowske Harrell Martin Hooded Blake Moor Ryba Waner Rf Suhr Todd c Brubaker Ib Young Ss Handley Bauers P Tofals ST. Lowins Pittsburg Brubaker Finns Todd Vaughan P. Waner T. Moore Medwick Moore Young St. Louis Norrell Bauers Marrell

Glen White Opens Season With 5-4 Win Over Morris Bros

Glen White chalked up a 5 to 4 softball victory over Morris Bros at Woodrow Wilson Field. Four runs in the first inning sealed the verdict as Garnetti and D Wilbur fueled the offense. D Wilbur went 3-for-3, Luther and Hampton added key hits, while Hartman Bevins led Morris Bros. Defensively Garnetti and D Wilbur starred for Glen White. Hi Anderson, L Anderson and C Morris stood out for the losers.

Glen White Morris Bros Woodrow Wilson Athletic Field Garnetti D. Wilbur Luther Hampton Thewinners Hartman Bevins Morris Brothers Hi. Anderson L. Anderson C. Morris Atield

Scarbro Donkey Baseball Night Begins Local Match

Scarbro’s baseball squad trades bats for donkeys tonight at 8 p m facing Scarbro businessmen. Players include Beans Craft Balangee Jarvis Jarvis Staton Thompson Cafego Wright and Wrights. Donkeys supply the fighting system for night play on the Scarbro field.

Scarbro Beans sCraft J. Balangee Fe, Jarvis L. Jarvis Buck” Staton 0. Thompson George Cafego Pete Wright Lem Douglas D. C. Rapp Butch” Craver

Homer in Ninth Wins For Majors

The Tams Little Majors rally in the ninth inning to beat Stamford Koppers 7 to 4 after entering with a 14 to 3 deficit. Gus Sotak hit a bases loaded homer and added a double and a single, with N. Loma Karboit and A. Loma driving in runs. Freeman and Ray Bailey led the Stamford offense with multiple hits.

Tams Little Majors Stamford ‘Koppers Tams Little Majors Gus Sotak N. Loma Karboit A. Loma Freeman Stanaford Ray Bailey Woodrow Wilson Beckley G. Sotak J. Sotak Smith B. Hancock Scarafino WPA Thomas Gill Mohler Ind Sgro

Major League Standings and Sunday Results

National League results show Pittsburgh 7 St Louis 3 and Brooklyn 8 Boston 4 with Philadelphia 11 New York 3 and Chicago 7 Cincinnati 6. American League Sunday scores include Philadelphia 5 New York 2 in 8 innings, Detroit 6 St Louis 5, with several rain postponed games.

Pittsburgh St. Louis Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia New York Chicago Cincinnati Detroit Washington Cleveland St. Louds

Coach Hurl to Meet Gridders at School Field

The Mark Twain grid team begins practice at 9 a m after uniforms are issued. Coach Fred Hurt, fresh from Butler University coaching school, says letters went out to players and others should report eligible. They face Collins Pirates in the season opener at Wind ing Gulf Saturday September 11.

Mark Twain Fred Hurt Butler University Indianapolis Harry Studeleher Colcord Beckley Jayvees Stoco Shady Spring Marsh Fork Collins Pirates Winding Gulf Scarafino S. Loma C. Thompson Adams Wesley Grose P. Brumfield Bucks G. Cox Loma Price Lutlell Sotak Sam Saul Jr Montgomery High Hart Tams

Bluefield Tops Williamson 5-3 to Grab Second in League

Bluefield Blue-Grays beat Williamson 5-3 before about 2,000 fans as Lefty Garner earned his tenth win in twelve starts. Lewis D Antoni doubled Garner home with the go ahead run in the seventh.

Associated Press Bluefield

Trap Hill Wildcats Name Ready Grid Schedule and Roster

Trap Hill High backs Tony Leiber announce first practice at 2 p m Wednesday as candidates report for one of the toughest schedules. The Wildcats open September 10 at Coborn and play nine games with a pending Nov 1. Schedule lists nine games and names team captain L B Daniel among others.

Tony Leeber Trap Hill High School Wildcats Coborn Surveyor Flying Eagles Woodrow Wilson Field L. 8B Daniel Cecil Price Robert Cormack Joe Christian Hugh Keesee Kenzie Trump Victor Lottl Marlon Griffith William Burleson Earl Gilbert Woodrow Bonds Eugene Holt Douglas Bland Clifton O'Neal Oit Stover Ashley Clay Junior Crews Carleton Robinette Ray Stafford Quentin Daniel Bailey Canaday Quentin Reynolds Atalee Warley Jimmie Davis Ben Browning Kather Spencer Colcord Beckley Glen Rogers Mark Twain S—Stoco

Dorothy May Bundy A Rising Star In U S Tennis Roots

Dorothy May Bundy, youngest member of the U S Wightman Cup team, grew up in a tennis family. Her father Thomas Bundy and mother May Sutton Bundy were famed players, with May claiming the U S singles title in 1904 and Wimbledon world title acclaim. Dorothy has dominated California tournaments since 1937, reaching the Seabright semi finals before losing to Poland's Mile Jadwiga Jedrzejowska.

Dorothy May Bundy Thomas C. Bundy Internation Maurice McLoughlin U. S Dorothy May Sutton Bundy May Sutton England Wimbledon California Ethel Violet Florence America Pasadena Calif Pacific Coast May Violet Sutton Doeg John H U.S Sutton Seabright Mile Jadwiga Jedrze- Jowska Poland

Where Men Are Men Woman Is Best Shot

MISSOULA Mont Out here in Western Montana a pioneer mother could shoot a gun but thought her man was better at it Arva Dorothy Phelps won recognition by outshooting the men in an inter mountain tournament at Butte She broke 390 targets in 400 The Best any man could do was 389

Associated Press Missoula Mont Montana Arva Dorothy Phelps Butte

Rain Washes Out Key Inning as Sox Rally Stalls

In Boston the Red Sox were saved by rain in the fourth inning of the second Washington game. Washington led 5 to 1 in the first half of the fourth when a heavy downpour stopped play with Rick Ferrell on third. Jimmy Foxx’s 32nd homer of the season was wiped from the record as the storm halted the scoring.

Associated Press Boston Red Sox Washington Senators Tacross Rick Ferrell Jimmy Foxx

Denver Post Baseball Tournament Ends After Late Start

A Denver Post tournament game began at 8:30 p.m. and finished at 1:00 a.m. The Negro All-Star won the first game while the Halliburtons of Duncan Oklahoma were runners up. Lute Roy of Duncan took the win in the opener and the loss in the second with only one third of an inning pitched.

Denver Denver Post Duncan Okla Halliburtons Lute Roy

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