Glen Rogers and Glen White Lead Raleigh County League
Glen Rogers and Tams advance in the A division title chase as they split wins and Glen White edges Scarbro. Rogers beats Layland 8 3 and 8 7, while Tams wins two over Lillybrook 9 8 in 9 innings and 6 5. Edwight takes 1 of 2 from Mullens as Wyoming countians win 10 8 then 13 0.
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Glen Rogers
Tams
Glen White
Layland
Lillybrook
Scarbro
Edwight
Mullens
Wyoming
Beckett
Invaders
Burgess
Botney
Harper
Plann
Kuklish
Merriwell
George McMillian
Fayette Countians
Stover
McMillian
Swat
Carmelia
Clay
Luther
Floyd Chambers
B. Craft
Craft
Chambers Tams
George Brumfield
Young
Brumfield
Plasters
Bolen
G. Grose
Blackburn
C Grose
J. Karbonit
W. McGraw
Shelor
Edwight-Mullens
Malone
Hays
Oss
Hampton
Wae
Blake
B. McMillion
Carmelio
Ef. Luther
Wean Wee Stover
Chambers
Sth
W. Craft
Sceers
T. Cafego
Veneenee
J. Wright
Sescoeseen
P. Wright
Oseccess
Cafezo
Ceevenes
B. Jarvis
Sesee
Thompson
L. Jarvis
Staton
Eeveseeee
Vtavenenie Aoe
Jarvis
G. McMillion
G. Cafego
Braft
Sullivan
Thomas
Anderson
H . W. McGraw
IG oGraw
Eee
P. Keaton
Oods
Campbell
Cscvess
Lusher
Grose
Seer
J. Karbontt
W. Shelor
J. Sotak
Smith
Tams Sillybrook
G. McGraw
Woods
Plaster
C. Grose
Plas
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Beckley Miners Win Great Game
Beckley Miners beat Johnstown 11 to 6 in ten innings as Tommy Roberts starred on the mound until a ninth inning lapse. McGhee and Scharein led a late surge, with five runs in the tenth, to seal the victory and send reinforcements to join in Pittsburgh-area play soon.
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Beckley Miners
Johnstown
Tommy Roberts
Beckley
Howard Kelly
Kohlman
Musser
McGhee
Roberts
Cameron
George Scharein
Ned Porter
Harris
Pennsylvania
Beckley Arrhore McGhee
Seeeeeees
Scharein
Seeeeass
Uo Ae
Ee Musser
Kelly
Rf . Ae
Johnstown Abrhore Thomas
Eeee
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Lawry
Tena Ae
OO Ee
Silber
Fages
Beckley Softball Team Beats Hinton in Exhibition
Beckley defeated Hinton 3 to 2 in an exhibition at Avis Park, Hinton. The game featured solid fielding and pitching with no errors. Hinton led 2 0 until Beckley rallied for three in the ninth, led by Long and W Knighton, with Austin contributing a two run homer. Gillespie handled 15 chances at second without a mistake.
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Gulf Refining Company
Beckley
Hinton
Avis Park
Long
W. Knighton
Austin
Gillespie
Hale
Miller
Moore
Starbuck
Germans Punch Ticket to Meet U S in Davis Cup
Germany swept Czechoslovakia 4-1 in the Davis Cup European zone final to earn a clash with the United States in the inter zone finals at Wimbledon. Baron Gottfried Von Cramm defeated Roderich Menzel in five sets, while Heiner Henkel beat Jon Caska, helping Germany seal the victory and set up a rematch with the U S.
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Associated Press Praha
Germany
Czechoslovakia
United States
Baron Gottfried von Cramm
Menzel
Henkel
Baron
Caska
A Sport Slants Sees Banner 1935 in Half-Year
A roundup notes boxing booms with Braddock and Louis upsets, Canzoneri and Ross title moves, Moody tennis comeback hints, Davis Cup duo hopefuls, track sprint stars Owens and Lovelock, Baseball debuts by new pitchers, and golf's National Open at Oakmont with Parks in surprise win and Magen near-title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Braddock
Max Baer
Braddock
Joe Louis
Primo Carnera
Louis
Tony Canzoneri
Lou Ambers
Barney Ross
Jimmy McLarnin
Ross
McLarnin
Moody
Helen Wills Moody
Helen Jacobs
Wilmer Allison
John van Ryn
Sidney Wood
Gene Mako
Donald Budge
Budge
Wimbleton
Jesse Owens
Ohio State
Keith Brown
Yale
Eddie O’brien
Tom Keane
Syracuse
Glen Hardin
Jimmy la Valle
Ivan Fuqua
Princeton
Jack Lovelock
New Zealand
Glenn Cunningham
Bill Bonthron
Gene Venzke
Babe Ruth
Boston Braves
Cy Blanton
Clyde Castleman
Vito Tamulis
Whitey Wilshire
John Whitehead
Dean Boys
Cardinals
Giants
Cleveland Indians
Earl Averill
Knickerbocker
Cleveland
Oakmont
Sam Parks
Walter Magen
Greensboro Golfer Wins Canadian Open Tourney
Tony Manero of Greensboro North Carolina won the General Brock Hotel open in Foothall Ontario by playing 72 holes with steady golf. He earned 750 dollars after a field that included top amateur and professional players from the United States and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Foothall
Ont
Tony Manero
Greensboro
N. C
Manero
United States
Canada
Barbour County Liquor Referendum Sought
City forces push local option election in Barbour county with a petition of 2813 names, 200 over the 25 percent threshold. Date for the referendum not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippi
Barbour County
Nicotine Spray Targets Vine Leafhoppers On Vines
The department of agriculture states nicotine spray is an effective control method for leafhoppers attacking grapevines, aiming to curb one of the wine industry's harshest pests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Former Beckley Player Is Traded to Reds System
Dayton scene reports Riley Parker, Dayton first baseman, traded to the Cincinnati Red chain system for Frank McCormick, former Beckley first sacker. Parker will manage Wilmington in the Piedmont league, where Moe Cormick had been optioned from Toronto. Parker hit 347 with 91 RBIs for Beckley last season.
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Dayton
Riley Parker
Cincinnati Red
Frank McCormick
Beckley
Ducky Holmes
Parker
Wilmington
MoeCormick
Toronto
Duck
Beaver and Others Enjoy Picnics and Visits Across Towns
A roundup of local social events includes Beaver and W. Va. residents Londa Green and family at Mountain Lake in Virginia, the Mo yes at Mountain Lake, and Mrs. Sherman Akers visiting Blue Jay. Visits by Lilly, Waddell, Miller, Duncan, and others are noted along with a Friday night singing in Coal City and a marshmallow and wiener roast on the Hinton road with many residents listed by name.
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Londa Green
Tom Moye
Mountain Lake
Virginia
Sherman Akers
Blue Jay
Will Waddell
Mildred
C. Waddell
Irene
Dorothy Miller
Coal City
O. A. Lilly
Claribel
von Lilly
Flat Top
Margaret William
Martha Fiddleman
Morgantown
Margaret Sue Duncan
Concord College
L. E. Duncan
Cecil Edmond
Crab Orchard
Henry Lilly
Agnes Ruth Rakes
Pauline Ellison
Arthur Green
Kelmar
Matoaka
Weiner
Bermuda Guest Houses Tighten Grip on Big Hotels
An increasing number of guest houses are making inroads on Bermuda’s hotel business, according to American trade observers in the colony.
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Bermuda
Colonial churchyard in the Bronx central to immigrant community
A churchyard dating from colonial days sits in central Bronx amid a large immigrant population. The site reflects early settler history while serving diverse modern residents in the borough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Bronx
Fighters Are All Softies Sharkey Says Baer Washed Up
July 15 Sharkey, veteran heavyweight rival of Sullivan Jeffries and Braddock, says Max Baer’s title loss was a joke and that today’s heavyweights are mostly softies who dislike training. He asserts Braddock would lose to Louis if they met and notes his own long boxing career and current cafe bouncer job.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Tom Sharkey
Max Baer
John L. Sullivan
James L. Jeffries
Joe Louis
Detroit
Baer
James J. Braddock
Sharkey
Fellows
Jim Jeffries
Coney Island
Braddock
Louis
Tar
Navy
Dean Refuses To Pitch As Cardinals Beat Phillies
July 15 St Louis—temperamental Dizzy Dean grew fatigued and refused to pitch in the opener, citing a sore arm while teammates blamed Hallahan's brilliance. Paul Dean won 5 to 1 as Dizzy skipped, then Bill Walker pitched the nightcap to a 10 to 1 Cardinals win over Philadelphia.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Ozzy Dean
Cardinal
Peck
Cardinals
Bill” Hallahan
Dizzy
Daffy
Phillies
Paul
Frankie Frisch
Frisch
Hallahan
Bill Walker
Baseball's big six and Cramer climb in batting ranks
Roger Doc Cramer surged into a tie for third with Joe Vosmik in the American League batting race. Cramer went 3 for 5 and added four RBIs to raise his average to .338, while Vosmik dropped three points to .338 with two hits in nine at bats.
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Roger
Doc) Cramer
Joe Vosmik
Cramer
Vosmik
National League Scores From Yesterday
Pittsburgh 2 New York 8. Boston 7 Cincinnati 9. Brooklyn 4 Cincinnati 4. Brooklyn 2 St. Louis 5. Philadelphia 1 St. Louis 10. Philadelphia 1.
Sports matchups listed for four city pairs
Brooklyn facing Pittsburgh, Philadelphia meeting Chicago, New York playing Cincinnati, and Boston up against St. Louis in a set of early season basketball games.
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Pet
New York
St. Louis
Chicago
Teres
Pittsburgh Cincinnati
Brooklyn Ee
Philadelphia
Boston Rr
Baseball Scores From A Swinging Weekend
In the American League Chicago defeated New York 3 to 0 while New York edged Chicago 5 to 4 and Philadelphia held off Detroit 4 to 3. Boston won 5 to 3 over Cleveland as Cleveland tied 2 to 2 with Boston in ten innings before the game was called. Washington and St Louis rainout.
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Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Washington-St. Louis
Beclay? Wait. Beckley Beats Johnstown in 10 Inning Dodger-ish Game
Beckley outlasted Johnstown 11 to 6 in 10 innings as Akron crushed Charleston 10 to 0 and Zanesville defeated Portsmouth 10 to 1 while Dayton toppled Huntington 7 to 4 in a Middle Atlantic AP roundup.
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Middle Atlantic
Associated Press
Beckley
Johnstown
Akron
Charleston
Zanesville
Portsmouth
Dayton
Huntington
Tonight's games Beckley at Johnstown
A schedule card lists Beckley visiting Johnstown Charleston hosting Akron Portsmouth traveling to Zanesville and Huntington traveling to Dayton with four matchups on tap tonight for local audiences.
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Beckley
Johnstown
Charleston
Akron
Portsmouth
Zanesville
Huntington
Dayton
Tams Fielder Posts Perfect Average for Tams Majors
Blackburn regular center fielder posts a perfect 1.000 with 29 chances, 26 putouts, and three assists. Team’s fielding average sits at .931 over 402 chances, with 30 errors marring the Majors’ defense. Igor Stravinsky revised the Petrouchka score in New York last winter, correcting and starting changes on Jose Uturbis score.
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Tams
J. T. Tobin
Show Blackburn
Igor Stravinsky
Petrouchka
New York
Jose Uturbi
Arky Vaughan Surges as Campbell Falls Behind
Arky Vaughan, leading the sextet, finally found his stroke with two for two to lift his average to .389. The standings update follows as Bruce Campbell falls further behind.
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Bruce Campbell
Arky Vaughan
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Lynch
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Honis
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Lee
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Zuber and Hahn
U.S
Patent Office
Stanley
Otey Walkers
Lee W. Stent
Barbour
Cesses
Enews
Beaver, W. Va
Hinton Road
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Marguerite Stanley
Pauline Lafon
Jean Hollandsworth
Mary Katherne Terry
Margaret Radford
Elizabeth Rudolph
Clifton Lilly
Hereford Meadows
J. C. Johnson
Carl Oakes
G. W. Radford
Charley Richmond
He-Man
Dean
Wild Bill Hallahan
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Pirates
Medwick
Johnson
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Eddie’s Tavern
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