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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1935

Page

8

Winning Streak Snapped as Zanesville Hammer Beckley

Beckley fell 16 to 4 to Zanesville in the third game of the series. Wasdell highlighted with a twobase and a triple while Cortazzo grounded a double play. Kelley and Masek walked six each as the Greys pounded ten hits to rout Beckley and force a 8:15 p.m. showdown tonight before a sixgame road trip.

Beckley Zanesville Greys Johnstown Clem “Steamboat” Driesword Rawlins Harry Kelley Cunard al Masek Kelley Zanesville Greys Huisdes Beckiey Roberts Diffley Scharein Phil Biehl Phil Wasdell King McGhee Biehl Abrhore CortazZo Bodd Ss Wasdell Kopko Hahn Oseeeese Aedes Bivisdos Cesseesees Ccecdcocsess K. Keaton Bue Seorok Bieh Sodd Hafey Hvisdos McIntyre McGee Henrich Cortazzo Zanesville & Beckley Kelly Masek Gaston Gerber

Baseball Leaders and Home Run Highlights From Yesterday

From AP reports, yesterday featured top performers including Bonura of the White Sox and Medwick of the Cardinals. Notable mentions span Ott of the Giants Vaughan of the Pirates and Werger of the Phillies among others with Greenberg and Collins among leaders in runs and RBIs.

Associated Press Bonura White Sox Rosea Armistics Medwick Cardinals Ott Giants Vaughan Pirates Cubs Oatacee Orsatti Werger Phillies McNair Athletics Ramer Tisats Goslin Tigers McOleman Browns Clift Dahlgren Red Sox Greenberg J. Collins Johnson Repube

Beckley Ball Team Seeks New Catcher After Player Departure

Beckley baseball officials frantically search for a catcher after Mike Diffley abruptly left for New York to join a semi pro team. Laverine had been hired Wednesday to fill in, but left yesterday for a regular job elsewhere, leaving the club short at the position.

Mike Diffley New York Diffley Laverine

Yesterday's SNL Baseball Scores Report

New York defeated Pittsburgh 4 to 2 while Chicago beat Boston 5 to 3. Cincinnati edged Brooklyn 5 to 4 and St. Louis won at Philadelphia 5 to 4.

Sports Schedule Shuffle Sparks Broad East Coast Shuffle

Pittsburgh and New York are not scheduled. Brooklyn faces Cincinnati while Philadelphia visits St. Louis. Boston goes to Chicago as part of a condensed slate.

Pittsburgh New York

Baseball scores from a midseason slate

New York defeated Cleveland 8 to 1 while Boston beat Chicago 4 to 3. Chicago edged Boston 10 to 2 and Philadelphia won 7 to 6 over St. Louis. Detroit triumphed 7 to 6 against Washington after ten innings.

Boston Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Detroit Washington

Games Today St. Louis at Philadelphia

The schedule lists St. Louis visiting Philadelphia with other matchups including Cleveland at New York Detroit at Washington and Chicago at Boston. Each game features prominent teams in a busy weekday slate. No scores are provided in the text.

St. Louis Philadelphia Cleveland New York Detroit Washington Chicago Boston

Middle Atlantic Scores Report Card

Zanesville led Beckley 16 to 4 while Charleston posted a 5 to 2 win over Dayton. Akron triumphed 1 to 0 against Huntington as Johnstown defeated Portsmouth 8 to 5 in regional basketball light scoring notes.

Middle Atlantic Associated Press Zanesville Beckley Charleston Dayton Akron Huntington Johnstown Portsmouth

Today's Games Zanesville at Beckley

Zanesville faces Beckley in a scheduled contest with both teams aiming for a win to boost standings in the region. Dayton plays Charleston and Johnstown visits Portsmouth while Akron travels to Huntington as part of a busy schedule across the circuit.

Zanesville Beckley Dayton Charleston Johnstown Portsmouth Akron Huntington

West Virginia open tennis championships begin Monday

Sam Cohn leads a strong field as the West Virginia open starts Monday July 15 at White Sulphur Springs. Entries from Delaware Pennsylvania Texas West Virginia Virginia North Carolina Ohio Maryland include defending champion Jake Hess of Houston and notable players Eddie Jacobs Baltimore Sam Cohn Beckley James Allen Jr. Charleston and Fred Fields Huntington among others.

White Sulphur Springs W. Va Delaware Pennsylvania Texas West Virginia Virginia North Carolina Ohio Maryland Jake Hess Houston Paul Kunkle Cincinnati Middle-West Eddie Jacobs Baltimore Sam Coin Beckley James Allen Jr Charleston Fred Fields Huntington Cohn

Washington Sides Quiet Feud Impacts Senators Pitching

The Evening Star reports an intra club feud at Washington between Earl Whitehill and Cecil Travis has strained manager Bucky Harris and hurt the Senators. With weak pitching and a struggling defense, miscues by Travis during Whitehill starts helped opponents like Cleveland and Detroit win, compounding late-season concerns for the team.

Associated Press Washington Bucky Harris Washington Senators Evening Star Harris Earl Whiteshill Cecil Travis Nationals Whitehill Travis Cleveland Indians Detroit Greenberg Big Hank

Box Score Detroit vs Washington and Chicago vs Boston

Detroit and Chicago games summarize run totals, hits, errors, and resigning players. Key batters Gehringer Goslin Rogell Owen Hadley Fox Stainback English Jurges Hartnett Demaree Vega. noting hits, home runs, and RBIs across three matchups.

Detroit Washington White Myer Gehringer Rogell Owen Goslin Hadley Kuhel Stone G. Walker Hogsett Jone Fox Powell G. Walkler Greenberg Miegell Rowe Pettit Newsom Hadey Travis Summers McGowan Marberry Chicago Herman Hack Hartnett Demaree Stainback

Uniforms to Dazzle in Next Football Season

Kansas City July 12 Factories report bold new football uniforms for 1930s teams with solid colors red or orange with contrasting trimming and satin pants. Pro outfits will add stripes and heavy padding while high schools spend about 10 to 15 dollars per man. Shoes are costly and players rotate multiple pairs per season as teams trend toward protection over speed.

Sporting Goods Collegians

Pro Tennis Champ To Meet Amateur

London July 12 news reports a proposed charity match between Fred Perry the world’s top amateur and Ellsworth Vines the leading professional. Vines said he would play if permitted and Perry’s consent is not yet official. The British Lawn Tennis Association would decide, but organizers expect support due to patriotic goals. This would be tennis history with a top pro facing the reigning amateur champion in a formal match.

Associated Press London Fred Perry Ellsworth Vines Vines Wimbledon King George’s Jubilee Trust Fund Perry Southport Fred British Lawn Tennis Association Bill Tilden Karel Kozeluh France

Baseball's Big Six: Stars Shine in 1930s Era

Baseball's Big Six players include Vaughan of the Pirates with 63 games, 233 at bats, 58 runs, and a .391 clip. Medwick of the Cardinals 72 games, 302 at bats, 60 runs, 101 hits, .361. Johnson of the Athletics 71 games, 287 at bats, 62 runs, 101 hits, .352. Gehringer of the Tigers 78 games, 322 at bats, 70 runs, 112 hits, .348. Terry of the Giants 10 games, 74 at bats, 30 runs, 92 hits, .340. Stone of the Senators 65 games, 257 at bats, 45 runs, 87 hits, .339.

Associated Press Vaughan Pirates Medwick Cardinals Johnson Athletics Gehringer Tigers Terry Giants Stone Senators

Close Contests In Soft Ball League

In Beckley softball action Bemeco edged Huntington Top 1 0 at Mabscott Field on a first inning run. Richmond Cleaners beat Cranberry 5 3 as brief leads blew out late. Steve's Shop defeated Glen White 8 6 at East Beckley Field with Warsden and Woods homering in the seventh. Kester Cleaners vs Bottlers scheduled for Fair Grounds this afternoon.

Beckley Bemeco Huntington Mabscott Field Ward Wauhop Richmond Cleaners Cranberry Richmond Lilly C. Williams Douglas Steve Glen White Beckley Field Warsden Woods Kester Cleaners Fairgrounds

Batter's Eyes Narrow Gaze Boosts Walters Pitching Power

Baseball notes say Bucky Walters, the Phillies' former third baseman turned pitcher, uses a menacing glare just before delivering. Observers credit the stare with unsettling batters and aiding his effectiveness on the mound.

Bucky Walters Phillies

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