Three Pros Meet In No 1 Match
Golfers from White Oak Bluefield and Black Knight plan the first three way match Sunday at Raleigh Heights course starting 1 p.m. The event features C B Sweet Dave Cunningham and Rocky Schorr as the Number One trio with three points per hole and two for low ball.
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White Oak
Bluefield
Black Knight
Raleigh Heights
Oak Hill
Fayette Countians
C. B. Sweet
Dave Cunningham
Sweet
Earl Bailey
E. M. Payne, Jr
E. B. Wray
L. L. Scherer
J. W. Bolen
Ray Sawyers
P. G. Kimball
N. J. Pugh
Ray Bailey
M. M. Ralsten
C. W. Lovell
French Lucas
Ray Mage
Beckley Coach Van Meter to Enlist in Army
Jerome Van Meter leaves Beckley at 9 30 in the morning to join the induction center in Huntington as he volunteers for the armed forces at 41. The famed Woodrow Wilson coach will train and compete alongside younger men, a testament to his commitment and leadership.
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Jerome van Meter
Beckley
van Meter
Woodrow Nilson High School
Huntington
Uncle Sam
Woodrow Wilson
Sam
Army
Boxing results from four city reports AP
In Appleton Phil Zwick 128 defeats Sam Scully 130 by knockout in a three round bout. In Elizabeth Wallace Cross 209 outs points Danny Cox 180. In Philadelphia Henry Allen 182 outpoints Mike Alfano 202. In Fall River Young Byron 1402 outpoints Billy Tordiglione 142. In Brooklyn Winnie Rossano 147 defeats Milton Kessler 144.
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Associated Press
Appleton
Wis
Phil Zwick
Kaukauna
Sam Scully
Omaha
Neb
Elizabeth
N. J
Wallace Cross
East Orange
Danny Cox
New York
Philadelphia
Henry Allen
Mike ‘Alfano
Fall River
Mass
Young Byron
Boston
Billy Tordiglione
Standings Showclearing NL and AL Results
National League games list St. Louis 4 Boston 0 Chicago 7 Philadelphia 1 Brooklyn 4 Cincinnati 0. American League Detroit 7 Boston 3 Chicago 2 Washington 0 Cleveland 4 Philadelphia 1. New York at St Louis postponed.
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St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
New York
Night Baseball Matchups Across Major Leagues
Readable lineups list night games featuring Chandler against E Smith in New York at Chicago, Newsome versus Harder in Boston at Cleveland, Newsom against Auker in Washington at St Louis, Iidon versus Benton in Detroit, Riddle versus Pigbe in Cincinnati at Brooklyn, Sewell facing Melton in Pittsburgh at New York, Fleming versus Earley in Chicago at Boston, and Pollet against Hughes in St Louis at Philadelphia.
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New York
Chicago
Chandler
E. Smith
Boston
Cleveland
H. Newsome
Harder
Washington
St. Louis
Newsom
Auker
Philadelphia
Marchiidon
Benton
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Riddle
Pigbe
Pittsburgh
Sewell
Melton
Fleming
Earley
Pollet
Hughes
Jewels Beat Logan Huntington In Night Game
The Logan Indians trailed after three runs in the second inning but Jewels rallied to win 5 to 3. Hartman pitched six singles allowed while his teammates had eleven off Murnahan. McDonald homered for Logan.
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Huntington
Logan Indians
Jewels
Hartman
Murnahan
McDonald
Indians
Baseball Players Struck By Unusual Injury Wave
New York sportswriters discuss a surge of injuries and sick notes among baseball players in June. The column mocks frequent benching for minor ailments and compares modern players to Lou Gehrig, noting the oddly high casualty list during a low contact sport.
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New York
Wyatt
Willard Marshall
Fiddler
Bill McGee
Marius Russo
Lloyd Waner
Lou Gehrigould
Lou
Sixth Shutout Eaters Records
Morton Cecil Cooper of the St. Louis Cardinals won his 10th game and sixth shutout with a 4-0 two hit victory over the Boston Braves in an Army Navy relief benefit. The win raised over 28500 from 25000 fans in Boston as Cooper extended a 32 inning scoreless streak and strengthened his NL All Star candidacy. The Dodgers beat the Reds 4-0 as Peewee Reese and others sparked a rally. Medwick extended his hitting streak to 27 games. Big Bill Lee and the Cubs topped the Phillies 7-1. In the American League, Buck Ross and Sid Hudson dueled to a 2-0 White Sox win over Washington, while Lefty Al Smith earned his fourth straight win for Cleveland.
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Judson Bailey
Associated Press
Morton Cecil Cooper
St. Louis Cardinals
New York
Cooper
Boston Braves
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Peewee Reese
Lew Riggs
Pete Reiser
Joe Medwick
Medwick
Dolph Camilli
Ray Starr
Big Bill Lee
Chicago Cubs
Phils
Philadelphia
Chicago White Sox
Washington Senators
Lee
Buck) Ross
Sid Hudson
Washington
Ross
Chicago
Wally Moses
al Smith
Cleveland Indians
All Star Managers Face Yankee Dodger Dilemma
New York sports roundup notes the clash of managers as McCarthy and Durocher contend with star power from the Yankees and Dodgers. It cites Vaughn's homer potential and recalls Carl De Rose, a 19-year-old lefty, becoming a father after a signing season.
Ben Hogan Seizes Par Lead On Father’s Day
Deak Morse recalls Ben Hogan’s four stroke surge on Father’s Day after three days of par playing. Heinie Groh rebuts his earlier stance on Dom DiMaggio’s size and notes Giants hesitation over the contract price for a player who wore glasses.
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Deak Morse
T. Johnsbury
Ben Hogan
Heinie Groh
Dom DiMaggio
Giants
One Minute Sports Page Note Highlights July Rodeo at Polo Grounds
A one minute sports page item notes a week long rodeo and so called thrill circus will occupy the Polo Grounds in July, aimed at entertaining fans and providing infielders with many alibis for booting grounders. Clark Shaughnessy is in Chicago awaiting George Halas’s hospital discharge to restart the T formation overhaul. Art Heenan, ex Syracuse U publicity aide, broke an arm when his merchant ship was torpedoed and later rescued after two days adrift. While in Jamaica, he wrote of past tough times in football. Remus trotting horse is also mentioned as a notable item.
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Polo Grounds
Clark Shaughnessy
Chicago
George Halas
Art Heenan
Jim Decker
Syracuse
Jamaica
B.W.1
Art
Alma
Remus
Fifth Instalment Your Mid-Year Sports Quiz
A mid year sports feature presents five questions each worth 20 points, two part questions worth 10. Topics include a South Dakota girl star of the winter golf season, first one hit game pitchers in both leagues and the no hitter spoiler, Belmont Suburban Handi cap winner, a heavyweight draw with Bob Pastor, and the senior Naners AAU 4-wall handball title winner.
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South Dakota
Belmont
Bob Pastor
Local boxing notes and moving club lines from Morristown
In Morristown readers glimpse local boxing chatter. The Saratoga Springs writer cites Johnny Jones of the Saratogian praising a three man on a horse remark and tempers the scene with Cleveland trip buzz about Sgt. Joe Muscato who bombed Lem Franklin. Buzz Boyle and crew endured a long bus ride after the Norfolk Piedmont League move from Asheville to Greenville.
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Harry Short
Paul Bowser
W. R. Dickerson
Johnny Jones
Saratoga Springs, N. Y
Saratogian
Cleveland
Sgt
Joe Muscato
Lem Franklin
Joe
Phil
Norfolk
Athletics win 4-1 in Philadelphia game summary
Detroit topped Boston 7-3 after a six run eighth inning sparked by Jim Bloodworth two run homer. The rally overturned the early deficit and highlighted the Red Sox bullpen collapse.
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Detroit
Boston Red Sox
Jim Bloodworth
Multitalented Tenn. figure Hartman in multiple roles
Tennessee resident Fred Hartman juggles a mail route court appearance farm filling station and restaurant ownership while serving as Newport Appalachian League right fielder and business manager. Father Richard E Carberry Fordham line coach and 45th infantry chaplain earned gallantry decorations at Battan crawling 40 yards under fire to give last rites to a dying Filipino sergeant. Pvt. Al Cervi stars for Fort Niagara baseball with a .420 average. Marines not on the all-star service team at Cleveland but a strong club could emerge from players like Joe Marty of the Fort Niagara era.
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Richard E. Carberry
Carberry
Fordham
Battan
45Th Infantry
al Cervi
Fort Niagara
N. Y
Marines
Cleveland
Joe Marty
Ashland blanks Bluefield 4 0 on Johnson two hiter
Carl Johnson pitched two hit shutout innings to lift Ashland over Bluefield 4 0 in the Mountain State League. Both Ashland runs came on scratch hits as Bluefield could not push across any offense.
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Bluefield
Carl Johnson
Ashland
Notable players seek officer training and transfers
Phils, Jimmy Dorsett formerly with the Indians, Hank Wayton a Cardinal farmhand, Pat Harder of Milwaukee aiming for and officer candidates class, and Hal Hirshon former UCUA football captain who moved for Beaumont.
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Phils
Jimmy Dorsett
Indians
Hank Wayton
Cardinal
Pat Harder
Milwaukee
Svants
Hal Hirshon
U.C.U.A
Beaumont
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