Boxers Stribling Neron Set for Beckley Show at R. M. S Park
Stribling and Greek heavyweight champion George Neron head a star packed card at Black Knight stadium next Wednesday. Tickets selling fast, weigh‑ins public, fighters examined by the commission, with Johnny Cataline Kid Martin Mickey Shannon and Walter Johnson in key undercards.
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Beckley Hardware Company
French Win Doubles Push Davis Cup Victory
The French veterans Jacques Brugnon and Jean Borotra won in straight sets 6-3 8-6 6-2 over Hi G. N. Lee and George Patrick Hughes in Auteuil, as England prepared for tomorrow’s singles. Perry rested after yesterday’s five-set win and is slated to face Andre Merlin while Bunny Austin may challenge Cochet. France would clinch the cup with wins in both singles, though experts see England with a real chance for a sweep. Plus scores from the Southern Association with Knoxville and Nashville in action and multiple other results.
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Standings Today and Results From Yesterday
National League results yesterday show Pittsburgh 9 Cincinnati 6 New York 5 Boston 5 St Louis 9 Chicago 6 Brooklyn 12 14 Philadelphia 1 4. Today matchups list Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Chicago at St Louis Boston at New York Philadelphia at Brooklyn and more. Yesterday scores include Dayton 10 1 Springfield 9 2 and Charleston vs Beckley rain.
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Double Bills Feature In Raleigh County League
The A and B divisions of the Raleigh County league open a weekend series with back to back games. Teams look to gain early standings in this county loop doubleheader.
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Umpire Assignments Set for Eight Double Headers
League officials distribute umpiring duties evenly between home and away officials across two divisions for four Sundays through August. Baldwin Supply faces Glen Rogers at Fair Grounds with first game at 1 30 and second ten minutes after. Beckley pitching duties split between John McQuade and Kelsey Jennings. Orlitt Smith joins Baldwin as outfielder. Sprague seeks revenge after losing to Ameagle, while Ameagle leads the circuit. Major and Shepard clash at Tamsfield with Scarbro in support. Fayettes countians face Majors in a strengthened lineup. Helen aggregation’s double header on Glen White field completes senior division. Junior league features Sanford vs Craig Orchard, Dorothy vs McAlpin Woodbay, Raleigh vs Affinity Sophia, and Skelton vs Lillybrook twin bill.
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Home Run Leaders and Game Notes In Baseball Roundup
Baseball recap highlights multiple players with home runs including Ruth and Berger, plus pitchers and fielding details. Coaches, teams, and line scores from Dodgers, Yankees, Braves, Athletics, Cardinals, and Phillies are listed with outs, RBIs, and errors amid a mixed box of stats and bullet notes.
Terry Powers Giants in Ninth Inning Win over Braves
Terry hits a dramatic ninth inning homer to lift the New York Giants to a 6 5 victory over the Boston Braves. Pinky Whitney costly errors tied the game in the ninth before Terry’s clutch shot, with Bell credited the win after Fred Fitzsimmons faltered earlier. Berger homered for New York, while Maranville, Lee, and Jordan contributed multiple hits in a tense finish.
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Indians Win From Tigers 1–0 in Cleveland Victory
Clint Brown blanked the Detroit Tigers on seven hits and Johnny Culliber drove in the deciding run with a single as Cleveland stretched its win streak to five. Bill Knickerbocker was badly spiked and sidelined for about two weeks. Carl Fischer took the loss.
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New River Giants Triumph Over Rocky Mount at Sprague Park
The New River Giants defeated Rocky Mount yesterday afternoon at Sprague Park. Vlad sparked the win while Pinkard and Dudley contributed strong offers for the Giants.
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Rocky Mount Giants Edge Inning Scoring Thriller
Pounding out three hits each Pruden Anderson and HieskhS A BLBIHMwinga sparked Rocky Mount with H. Toney two doubles and Dawkins a triple. Hicks hit a circuit for Rocky Mount as Pinkard Dudley and J. Hicks scored. Final score: Rocky Mount 6 Giants 2.
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Rain Delays Area Baseball Doubleheader
A heavy downpour at Raleigh yesterday afternoon left R M I field unplayable. The Charleston Senators and local Black Knights will play two games today at the park with start times at 3 p.m. and after 8:45 p.m. If today’s games are postponed a doubleheader will be moved to tomorrow night. Wayne LaMaster is likely to pitch for the Senators, with Armbrust or Bassett for Buckley. Bassett recently struck out 14 Wheeling batters in a win over them. The Senators hold a strong league record but were shut out in three straight innings against Springfield, while the Black Knights’ late performance is only slightly better. A Charleson Beckley series is expected to draw a crowd despite recent slumps.
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Football Players At Work On Local Roads
Six WVU players from 1932 squad and yearling team are stationed in Beckley working for the state road commission on South Fayette street. Regular QB Tom Ganich and end Ted Goodwin return, with Bek Allen a former Ashland standout and Joe Zalesky at halfback joining in preparation for the September gridiron season.
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Pirates Win Double Bill in Pittsburgh over Cincinnati
Freddy Lindstrom stars as Pittsburgh sweeps a doubleheader 9 8 and 6 4 to move past the Cubs into second in the National League. Lindstrom belts two hits and extends his hitting streak to 25 games guiding the Pirates with late rallies and a key inning in the nightcap.
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Washington Beats Yank Team Again
Washington pennant contenders defeated the Yankees 11 to 5 as Al Crowder earned his 15th win while Babe Ruth belted his 25th homer. Cronin and Cronin’s men built a 5–0 lead in the first three innings, and Ruth’s homer capped a late rally as New York was held to seven innings of shutout pitching by Crowder.
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Dodgers Sweep Phillies In Twin Bill Delight
The Brooklyn Dodgers won both ends of a July 29 doubleheader at Philadelphia, 12–11 and 14–4. Brooklyn moved from the NL cellar to seventh, passing Cincinnati and closing to two games behind Philadelphia. Key moments include a ninth inning rally in the opener and a 10–0 nightcap lead before Owen Carroll shut out Philadelphia late. Reck, Thurston, Ryan, Mungo, and Lopez homered or drove in runs. Hutcheson, Outen, Taylor, Schulmerich, and Lopez had notable hits for the Phillies.
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Red Sox Win From Grove in Pitchers Duel
Rob Johnson and Roy Johnson lead with RBIs as Boston beats Grove. Jolley and Ferrell drive in runs, McNain and Werher add two-base hits. Thyen, base hits, and a pair of stolen bases highlight the attack while Grove allows 12 Boston runs.
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Varsity and yearling rosters noted for Hester Pollek
The article lists that the varsity players are joined by Gene Hester and Bill Pollek among the yearling team members.
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Flying Club Organized in Beckley
First flights for Beckley students will begin Tuesday morning as instructor Herbert Sessler warms a new NB Trainer. The two place trainer arrives Monday. Guy Bolt will teach in the club formed to instruct youth in flying and promote air mindedness. Names on the roster include Joe L. Smith Jr Alfred Hurvitz Dawson Phillips Samuel Antonio Howard Mann and H O Lockman Jr.
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Palfrey Defeats Jacobs to Capture Seabright Singles
Seabright invitation ends with Sarah Palfrey of Brookline Massachusetts beating Helen Jacobs the national women's champion 6-1 2-6 7-3 to win the women's singles bowl. Palfrey previously beat Baroness Maud Levi and seventh-ranked Alice Marble in a week of strong tennis.
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Final Scoreboard Row Lifts Jersey City Over Montreal
In a packed lineup Buffalo falls to Albany 1 2 while Rochester defeats Newark 4 3 and Toronto beats Jersey City 1 5. Montreal leads Baltimore 8 15 as late results roll in.
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