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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1937

Page

13

Open Raleigh County Golf Open Sees 22 Early Entries

Twenty two entrants filed for the Raleigh County Open at Black Knight country club two days after the July 10 opening announcement. The field includes eight club caddies led by Earle Bailey and finalists from last year’s event. Entries close July 9 with committee chairmen guiding signups and prizes awarded to finalists and medalist.

Black Knight Country Club Raleigh Bailey Harrison Hatcher Joe Kuhn Robert Murray Mike Kuhn, Jr Daniel Kelley M. Kuhn Wendell Lilly Joe Kumfort N. J. Pugh Golfing Committee J. W. FP. Beckner E. M. Payne Ir M. M. Ralston J. W Bolen E. S. Pugh Emmet Pugh T. Durrance P. W. Peigley P. Meadows Ned Quinn E. T. Stromp E. E. Tonkin E. B. Wray Raleigh County C. B. Sweet J. W. F. Beckner Frank Clements Glen White

Major League Standings and Saturday Results

National League results include Chicago 10 over Pittsburgh 7 and Boston 7 over New York 4. X Cincinnati edge St Louis in 10 innings. Brooklyn at New York and other matches listed with rotations and pitchers. American League shows Boston 8 Philadelphia 3 and New York 5 Washington 4 with Detroit 9 Cleveland 5. Sunday games include New York at Washington and Chicago at St Louis with two games each.

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Health officer named in county court appointment

Dr. J. A. Bennett of Algoma was appointed health officer by the county court succeeding Dr. W. C. Hall of Welch.

Associated Press WELCH J. A. Bennett Algoma W. C. Hall

Yankees Tie Senators In Delayed Pitchers Duel

The New York Yankees edged Washington 4 to 4 in a game delayed by a pop bottle incident near Jake Powell. DiMaggio led with an 18th homer while Lazzeri and Dickey also homered as the lead changed hands, and Demagbio and Murphy pitched through a late Washington rally.

Associated Press Washington Jake Powell New York Yankees Washington Senators Yankees Powell Yankee Washingtons Joel DiMag— Bio Tony Lazzeri Bill Dickey Lewis Kuhel Travis Stone Sington R. Ferrell Myers Weaver Cohen W. Ferrell Toooo Mihatic Bal New York O.cee E. Ono Gehrig Murphy Kubel Dickey Lazzeri DiMaggio Heffner Haine Makosky Cohcn Kolls, Quinn McGowan

Budge Completes Wimbledon Tennis Grand Slam feat

Don Budge, aided by Gene Mako and Alice Marble, wins men's doubles and mixed doubles to add to his singles title at Wimbledon. He defeats Jadwiga Jedrzejowska in the women's singles final, while Budge and Mako trounce Davis Cup pair Hughes and Raymor for the doubles crown, and Budge with Marble beat Petra and Mathieu in mixed doubles.

Associated Press Wimbledon Bon Budge Gene Makol Alice Marble Oakland Calif Red-Head Jadwiga Jedrzejowska Poland Mako England George Patrick Hughes Clifford Raymor Davis Tuckey Budge Miss Marble United States Yvon Petra Mme Simone Mathieu France

Iowa Athletes Maintain Marks In Big Ten Standings

Iowa City report shows UI teams finishing in various positions across the Big Ten for 1936 37. Gymnasts won the league title while swimmers placed third and indoor track tied for fifth. Outdoor track tennis sixth. baseball wrestling seventh. golf seventh tied. football basketball tied for eighth.

Associated Press Iowa City University of Iowa Iowa Eams

Eight A league teams start second half with doubleheaders

In the A league the schedule opens with six pairings as Scarbro visits Tams and Glen White plays Lillybrook among others. Glen Rogers returns to action against Winding Gulf while Sprague hosts Stamford and Tams Majors aim at win number eight for Carl Gross. B league features Mead, Stotesbury, Price Hill and others with several first-half games completed.

Scarbro Tams Glen White Lillybrook Winding Gulf Glen Rogers Sprague Stamford Mullens Indians Reds Lateream Fayette Countians Carl Gross Tamsace Mead Helen Stotesbury Crab Orchard Price Hill Frances Layland East Gulf Eccles Blue Jay Cranberry Woodbay Okey Mills Yvoy

Cubs Defeat Pirates 10 to 5 in Series Opener

The Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 10 to 5 as Frank Demaree homered and doubled, Gabby Hartnett also homered, and Joe Bowman started for Pittsburgh with Bauers taking the loss. Tex Carleton pitched for Chicago in a 13 hit attack while Arky Vaughan led Pittsburgh with three singles.

Associated Press ST. Louis Ray Radcliff White Sox Chicago Bill Dietrich Sox Flarold Clif Harry Davis Clift Chicago Radcliff Rosenthal Kreevich Walker Jf Bonura Yerey Hayes Thomas P Heath Speciers JT Bottomley Blake Trotter Doo Reves West Walker Radcliff Huffman Alten Appling Cift Carey Davis Knickerbocker Dietrich Hildebrand Thomas Bath Russ Bauers Cubs Gabby Hartnett Bauers Augie Galan Demaree Billy Uerman Tex Carleton Arky Vaughan Pirate Gus Suhr Pitsrunagh Adrica Wandley Wisceseue L. Waner P. Waner Vaughan Suhr Todd Jensen Young Rowman Demareert Q Herman Stan Hartnett c Turgess Uigesadatentens Marly Cf Carleton P Dee Gelbert Derringer P . Mozrer Eeieene Hollingsworth Louis Cincinnati Padgett

Proudfoot Golden Wedding Party Invites Community

Preston County notes Dr. T. M. Proudfoot and his wife Mrs. Lydia D. Sawtell Proudfoot celebrate their golden wedding. They invite all adults in Bowlesburg and out of town guests to a party at the Bennett Memorial church area. The couple married in Baltimore by Rev. Charles T. House.

Associated Press BOWLESBURG_br T. M. Proudfoot Preston County Proudfoot Lydia D. Sawtell Wheeling Baltimore Charles T. House Bennett Memorial Church

Race Postponed at Westbury Due to Drizzle

A light drizzle made the Trap-Rock track treacherous for high speed driving, forcing the Vanderbilt Cup automobile race to be postponed until 12 noon Monday.

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Marquette Runner Dies of Pneumonia

Mil waukee Wisconsin Marquette university half mile star Harold Sttern a sophomore known for running five miles daily died in a classroom just before final exams He had previously won the 880 in 1937 dual meets against Minnesota and Northwestern

Associated Press Milwaukee Wis Marquette University Harold Sttern Norn Marquette Minnesota Northwestern

Tigers topp Indians 9 to 5 in opener of three game set

Detroit gains the first game as Rudy York hits a bases loaded home run during a big second inning. Dennis Gatehouse starts for Cleveland allowing one run in the first while Whitlow Wyatt struggles. Coffman wins for Detroit with Wade, Brown finished for Cleveland as errors and hits shape the score.

Associated Press Cleveland Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians Rudy York Dennis Gatehouse Whitlow Wyatt York Wyatt Kansas City Blue Lloyd Brown Pete Fox Joyner White Brown White

Distance runners set best marks at Marquette meet

Milwaukee Wis Distance runs in the Central Intercollegiate Track Championships at Marquette University Stadium produced near record times. Indiana's Don Lash set new meet marks with 9 13.3 in the 2 mile and 4 13.4 in the mile, while Notre Dame's Steve Szumachowski finished eighth in 9 25.5 and Michigan State's Nelson Gardner eighth in 4 19.8.

Milwaukee Wis Marquette University Stadium Indiana Don Lash Steve Szumachowski Notre Dame Nelson Gardner Michigan State

University of Alabama pitcher set high school strikeout mark

Tuscaloosa reports Hugh Kirkland posted 118 strikeouts in 59 innings as a high school pitcher after starting as a catcher. He also played full back and center for football and basketball respectively and aims to play professional baseball.

Tuscaloosa Ala Hugh Kirkland University of Alabama Kirkland

Kelley Trounced By Boston 8 for 3

Boston overwhelms Philadelphia 8 to 3 as pitcher Ostermueller earns first win in five starts. Turbeville relieves Kelley after a rough fifth inning. Cronin and Foxx drive in key runs while Higgins, McNair add plate help.

Mackmen Harry S Kelley Jimmy Foxx Red Sox George Turbeville Kelley Maladelphia Finney Moses Rf Rothrack Ef. Johnson MW Peters Newsome Ambtor Hrucker Kelley Op. Ooned Ag Turbeville Hoston Mills i Y Cramer Ef . Chapman Cronin Foxy Ly Higgins Ab McNair Berkee Ostermacher Po Fotaes Philadelphia Boston Res Cox Turbeville Higgins Foxx Rathrock Johnson Chapman Hidelos Ambler Ais Ostermueller Turboville

Caddies Strike For Higher Fees At Williams Club

Forty caddies at Williams Country Club went on strike demanding 1 for lugging clubs 18 holes today after 65 cents previously. The dispute arose while tri state players carried clubs during the club’s summer tournament as management awaits July 17 decision. The item blends with other game reports on Welch Miners and British Open odds.

Associated Press Weirton Williams Country Club Tristate

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