Beckley Bengals Host Free Admission Game for Women and Children
The Beckley Bengals, champions of the Mountain State league, invite women and children to attend a home game with free admission. Fans are asked to have children sit in the right field stand near the Beckley dugout. Manager Brooks' Logan Indians, on a late surge, topped the Bengals in a doubleheader last Saturday by scores of 9-8 and 10-9. In a separate finish, Williamson Colts edged Beckley 5-2 after fog halted play in the ninth.
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Denver driving meet mare pins rider after fence mishap
Barbara Volo a pacing mare owned by Vernon Lindblad of Denver toppled halfway over the fence when a rein strap snapped at City Park driving meet. She escaped serious injury, was righted on track, and won the next two heats and the race.
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Barbara Volo
Vernon Lindblad
Steinbeck Delivers Solo Homer as Bengals Edge Beckley
Steinbeck homered over the left field fence driving in the Bengals only other run. Raleigh Singleton made a sensational diving stop on Sessi to highlight Beckley fielding. Steinbeck also doubled and scored, with Andreadis Russell and Hickey driving in two runs apiece as Cincinnati won 5 to 2 in 2 hours.
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Mustangs Begin Early Practice at Grid Camp
Mount Hope area prep features over 30 players traveling by bus to Webster county for a week long grid camp. Coach Eddie Bartrug plans to drill fundamentals and shape the squad for September games with assistants Fletch Arritt Hulbert Spessard and Georgia Tech fullback Junior Anderson among attendees. The veteran core, despite graduations, will provide an experienced eleven as Bartrug builds a strong, fast lineup ready to open the season.
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Scouts Converge On Camp Andree For Autograph Seekers
Three Boy Scouts crashed the international encampment of 101 Girl Scouts at Camp Andree near Briarcliff Manor New York seeking foreign autographs. They drew attention as the center of the scene.
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Dizzy Dean Quits With Sore Arm After Phillies Game
St Louis ace Dizzy Dean was ordered to St Louis for treatment of a sore right arm after facing only one batter against Philadelphia. The Gas House Gang pitcher, who has one win since July 7, left the mound citing arm ailment as he walked off.
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Stone fans 16 as Dayton tops Greys 3 1
Dick Stone struck out 16 Zanesville batters to lead Dayton to a 3 1 victory over the Greys. Polly's second inning homer started the Ducks on the way, with Archinski and Andrews pairing with Stone and Schupp in a complete game effort.
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Michigan Man Wins North American doubles title at Grand American
Ned Lilly, 21, of Stranton, Michigan, captured the North American doubles championship at the 38th Grand American trap shoot. The preliminary handicap race remained undecided as John W. Egermann and B. V. Christie tied at 99 of 100, with a shootoff to settle the first place. Sam Leever, Goshen, Ohio, finished third in the handicap with 23 of 25, while Frank Storms of Goshen was fourth and P. Radabaugh of Akron fifth with 21 of 25.
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Champ Loses One in World Checker Championship
The Associated Press reports that world checker champion Asa Long of Toledo suffered his first defeat in the national tournament at Martins Ferry Ohio. He then won the following game against H B Reynolds of Buffalo, New York, leaving the match undecided at recess.
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Griffith backs new batting helmets for Senators
Washington owner Clark Griffith supplies his Senators with protective Taylor helmets labeled foul proof. Pete Appleton complains they give him a headache while others offer excuses. Griffith predicts the helmet will gain acceptance as other protective gear once met with ridicule is now standard.
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Stith Wins 17th Charleston Game for Senators
Cloyd Stith scattered Akron's eight hits over nine innings as the Senators beat Akron 6 to 1. Stith gave up one earned run, while Akron had a 1-9-0 line after nine. Stith aided his cause with two hits in three trips, driving in a run and scoring once. Huisking and White worked the mound for Akron, with Stith and Tighe batting for Charleston.
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