Bowles Turns in Six-Hit Classic
Bowles leads with six hits as Raleigh Bengals beat Beckley Colts 8 to 6 in a late game at Raleigh ballpark. Ed Schumacher's southpaw work returns the Bengals to the winning track, while fielding gems and a late offensive burst seal the victory amid a tense seventh inning rally.
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Bowles
Kulscar
Williamson
Hickey
Ford
Beckley
Red” Martin
Raleigh Singleton
Joe Davis
Colts
Martin
Bengals
Huffman
Insley
Gorsey Ca
Davis
Steinbeck
Wilson Hueman
Keaton
Rally
Mighty Atom Ed Schumacher Leads Beckley Bengals to Streak
Ed Lefty Schumacher, a diminutive southpaw for the Beckley Bengals, has six wins with no losses this season as the team pursues first place in the Mountain State league. He is set to face Williamson tonight after beating Nat Hickey's Colts three times and pitching well against Huntington and Logan.
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Schumacher
Atom
Beckley Bengals
Bengals
Welch Miners
Williamson
Colts
Nat Hickey
Henninger
Superior
Cummings Enters 300 Mile Event
New York race notes indicate Wild Bill Cummings becomes part of the American trio entering the second international 300 mile speed event at Roosevelt Raceway on Saturday July 3. The entrants include Louis Meyer and Kelly Petillo, with Wilbur Shaw out and Chet Gardner also listed, marking a strong Indy context amid European challengers.
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New York
Wild Bill Cummings
New Roosevelt Raceway
Cummings
Indianapolis
Nuvolari
Rosemeyer
Louis Meyer
Kelly Petillo
Wilbur Shaw
Shaw
Beckley Music Defeats Pureoil 20–1 In Softball Tie
Beckley Music defending champions move into a share of first place with Appalachian and Bemco after routing Pureoil 20 to 1 at Woodrow Wilson Field. Paul Kent limited Pureoil to three scattered hits and struck out six. Five Beckley players had multiple hits including Cipolat and Davies, while Douglas hit two doubles and six different players drove in runs in the 20 run explosion. Line score shows Beckley 3 0 7 0 0 8 2 and Pureoil 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.
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Hickey
Martin
Steinbeck
Kulsar
Henninger
Insley
Huffman
Keaton
Bowles
Singleton
Davis
Morris
Ford
Colts
Beckley Music
Appalachian
Bemco
Pureoil
Woodrow Wilson Field
Paul Kent
Gasoline Bays
Cipolat
Douglas
Davies
Ent
Karvasky
Desserato
Purcell
Griges
Beckley M
Purcoil
Kent
Cesserato
Williams and
Pavles
Buster Schultz
Tom Covey
Beckley Hardware
Rebeco
Hardware
Raleigh
Fairgrounds
Schutz
Covey
Adams
Pruett
Bird
Waters
Getchem
Beckley Howe
Harford
Schultz
Ross Knocks Out Woods in Fourth Round
Barney Ross of Chicago world welterweight champion stopped Chuck Woods of Detroit in the fourth round in front of about 6,000 at the American Association Baseball Park. Ross weighed 143 to Woods 148 and landed a sustained series of rights and lefts, decking Woods for a ten count to end the bout.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Barney Ross
Chicago
Chuck Woods
Detroit
American Association
Ross
Woods
Gardner skillfully avoids pileup at first turn
In the 1933 Indianapolis 500 Gardner hit the wall on the first turn of the opening lap. He wrestled his car free amid a thundering pack, avoiding a major crash and finishing fourth. That year he drove a car fitted with two way radio communication to the pits.
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Gardner
Indianapolis
Bengal Roster Trimmed to 12 as Ruddle Is Released
Beckley Bengals reduce roster to 12 under league rule. Ed Ruddle, right hand pitcher, released by Manager Harris after four starts with no wins. Mickey O Neill remains on suspended list recovering from kidney and back ailment. Harris says they will field enough players to meet league requirements.
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Beckley Bengals
Ed Ruddle
Harris
Mickey O’neill
Ruddle
Beckley
O'Neill
Keystone
Black Knight Golfers Meet Bluefield Here Tomorrow
Beckley Hardware post a 5 to 1 playoff win over Raleigh at the Fairgrounds led by pitcher Schultz. Covey homered and drove in runs as Beckley extends its winning streak. Bluefield clubs to face Beckley on the local course with a strong lineup, incl Pros Schorr MecQuail Bolen and Bolen from Spring champion.
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Black Knight
Bluefield
Beckley
White Oak
Edgewood
Puntry Club
J. C
Rocky” Schorr
Dick MecQuaill
C. B. Sweet
J. W. Bolen
Bolen
Sweet, Bolen
W. C. Griffith
Earl Bailey
Lou Scherer
C. W. Lovell
L. A. Gates
Paul W. Feigley
P. P. Payne
Ray Sawyers
C. E. Watkins
W. G. Moran
A. A. Liggett Jr
N. J. Pugh
W. H. Hogg
George Moss Jr
R. S. Goldsmith
K. D. Bowers
Dr. E. B. Wray
H. P. Meadows
Emmett Pugh
Wyoming Outfit Beaten Twice In Lonesome Pine Ballgames
In Wyoming county the Lonesome Pine baseball league saw the Wyoming team lose 2–0 to Otsego twice last Sunday dropping from first place. Scheduling for next Sunday was not available tonight.
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Lonesome Pine Baseball League
Wyoming County
Wyoming
Eeea
Otsego
Horoscope Warning Precedes Five Car Smash in June
Miss Elsie Stridl, a masseuse, said a June horoscope warned of bad luck on certain dates. Five hours after the omen, her new coupe collided with five other vehicles. she escaped injury, but her car suffered damage.
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Associated Press
Parkersburg
Elsie Stridl
Mountain State League Thursday Scores and Standings
Beckley defeated Williamson 12 to 5 while Welch beat Bluefield 2 to 0. Logan edged Huntington 2 to 1. Standings show Williamson at Beckley and Huntington at Logan with games today.
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Beckley
Williamson Welch
Bluefield
Logan
Huntington
Williamson
Wield Welch
Beckley Williamson
Pistol toter given six months in Fayetteville jail
Benny Suggs began a six month sentence in the Fayetteville jail on a charge of pistol toting. He was sentenced by Magistrate Montgomery Hancock.
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Register
Fayetteville
Benny Suggs
Suggs
Montgomery Hancock
Grant Out With Shoulder Injury at Queens Club
The Associated Press reports American Bryan Grant retired after two sets against Fumiteru Nakano for a shoulder injury. Don Budge Wayne Rabin and England's Bunny Austin advanced to the semifinals as Grant, battling a cold from recent Davis Cup duties, was sent for medical treatment.
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Associated Press
London
America
Bryan Grant
Don Budge
Wayne Rabin
England
Henry Wilfred
Bunny) Austin
Grant
Fumiteru Nakano
Japan
Walter L. Pate
Australia
Forest Hills
New York
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Beckley Abrhpare Anton
Uae
Etter
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Connor
Rez
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the Picture Shop
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Long Beach
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Indianapolis Speedway
Glenmore
Glenmore Distilleries Co., Incorporated
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Owensboro
Kentucky
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ACE Auto Supply
Prince Street
Mountain State League
N. H
Red” Wilson
Raleigh Baking Company
Tony Verducci
Wilson
Siebel Institute of Technology
Fleischmann School
Cincinnati
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