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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1936

Page

4

A League Triumph Over B League In Raleigh County Open

The All Stars of the A league defeated a B league representative 7 to 2 at R M J park in yesterday’s Raleigh County opening. Brumfield Beckett and Hempton pitched well for the A squad while J McGraw sparked the B team with a first inning single and stolen base.

Raleigh County All-Stars R. M. J. Park Roosevelt Nominators J. Ty Tobin Tams Majors Brumfield Beckett Hempton J. McGraw J. Karbonit Pienn Grive Joe Woodard J. D Antoni Blake Ghumeker Woodsoa Carl Grose Plested Jead F. Webb Emn Clude Lieutoni Ne Sue Santae Ee Arbor Plann Hampton St. Clair Eigh County Baseball League H. Stover Walker Mills HK. Webb Jeanie Gien McCrae Ronnie Bovega Scarhbro Opposit Cox R. Keaton Mabscott Scar- Rapanelle A. Keaton Shrewsbury Fayelle S. Keaton Woodward Aheawra Shumaker D Blake Hancock A Walker L. Stover C. Grose Ch. Stover P. Hampten E. Webb Plain I. Dantoni C. Gross L. Bantoni Beechett EB. Webb J. Dantoni Karbonit Blackburn J. McGrawe W. McGraw Karbonis I. Danton Brum Becket Beck Wooward Brug Storer Bail Becket Decket Winzearth Underwood

Second Half Schedule in County Loop Starts Today

The county league restarts with eight A teams and new rosters. Arnold Barr joins Woodbay from Crab Orchard to boost coach Duncan Webb’s group as Tudor moves Mabscott to Crab Orchard. Mabscott hosts Glen White while Scarbro visits Ameagle, and Mullens meets Tams in a Wyoming area clash.

Edwight Glen Rogers Ameagle Scarbro Mabscott Glen White Mullens Tams Pemberton Layland Lillybrook Blue Jay Crab Orchard Dorothy Woodbay Price Hill Theyason Harry Lemon Lumberjacks Reds Buford Tudor Jack Carpenter Frank Vass Dorothy Club Arnold Barr Duncan Webb Floyd Chambers Glen White Crab Orchard Mabscott Koppers Roberts Bill Seacrist Seacrist Mullens Wyoming Countians George Brumfield Raleigh-Wyoming Company

CCC Track Meet Set For Elkins in West Virginia

Civilian Conservation Corps track and field championships for the Charleston area will be decided the first week in October at the Forest Festival in Elkins. Fifteen winners from five sectional meets will vie for the district title, with Lt. F F Riley directing and Luther Pigott assisting. The program features six track events, five field events, and six stunt races including a cook’s race where the winner peels potatoes and balances a pie pan.

Charleston West Virginia Elkins Samp Raleigh Shady Spring W. H. Waldron CCC F. F. Riley CCC Company 2597 Huttonsville West Virginia University Luther Piggot Davis- Elkins

Discovery Takes Third Win In Row In Brooklyn Handicap

Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt's Discovery won the Brooklyn Handicap at Aqueduct by four lengths over Good Gamble with Roman Soldier third. The 1 1/8 mile race carried a $10 575 purse and saw Discovery pace the field at prohibitive odds of 2 to 7.

Associated Press New York Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Discovery Brooklyn Aqueduct Good Gamble Elwood Sachsenmaier Roman Soldier Vanderbilt

Sportsman’s code and fishing tips from C E Sanborn

Oklahoma entomologist C E Sanborn urges sportsman like conduct, respect for land owners, and proper invitation before fishing on private streams. He notes good water ethics, moon phases for fishing, bait choices, and casting tips for panfish and bass. A Columbia River giant salmon and bass nesting behavior are also mentioned as context.

Sanborn

Yankees Crush Browns With Six Home Runs For Win

The New York Yankees pounded out six homers to beat the St. Louis Browns 10 to 6, extending their lead to seven games. Crosetti, Gehrig, DiMaggio and Ruffing each homered, while Salters for the Browns added a homer with a runner aboard. Ruffing earned his ninth win as Al Thomas took the loss.

Associated Press St. Louis New York Yankees St. Louis Browns Charley Ruffing Yanks Frank Crosetti Cleusing Lou Gehrig Joe DiMaggio George Selkirk Ruffing Jules Salters Browns Rufling al Thomas Yankees New York Crosetti Rolfe LY Dimaggio jGenrie Sethirk Hfse ST. Louis AB Rhpallaty Solters Bottomley Bell Seaee West Sarey Thomas Popper Carey Gehrig Selkirk Demagegio Dimaggio Sollers Lazzeri Rastling Lary Hemsley Clift Taft Strikeotts Umbines Basi

Senators and White Sox split doubleheader in Chicago

In Chicago the Senators won the first game 2 to 1 behind Earl Whitehead who held the Sox to six hits. The White Sox answered in the nightcap 7 to 3 as rookie Italo Chelini allowed eight scattered hits and Joe Kuhel homered off Jimmy Deshong. Larry Rosenthal hit his first big league homer for the Sox.

Senators Sox Chicago Washington Chicago White Sox Earl Whitehead Johnny Whitehead Italo Chelini Jefthander Joe Kuhel Jimmy Deshong Larry Rosenthal

D Antoni Leads Mullens In Raleigh League Batting

Louis D Antoni, star of Mullens and Concord College, posts a .473 average on 45 at bats with 21 hits, 14 extra bases, six homers, four triples, and five more runs than his nearest competitor. He also tops lists in RBIs and runs scored as of prior Sunday.

Associated Press Cleveland Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Ray Weatherly New Orleans Hal Trosky Johnny Allen Wesley Ferrell Boston AB RHPA Cramer Cheereree Miller Kroner Foxx Werber McNair R Ferrell Flere OC Sresencce W. Ferrell Wilson Walhert Marcum Wee Diekman Peecyereceess Walberg Sth Hale Siveseedeneeere Hughes Averill Trosky Sullivan EL Vieatherly Rt. Tee Knickerbocker Allen Roston Berg Knickebocker Weatherly Witches Miller Derg Diate Avert Almada Tito Traz Alen Dowdle Huches Owens Johnston Summers Louis D'Antoni Mullens High Concord College Mullens Raleigh County D'Antoni AB Hills Pet L. D'Antoni A. Dantoni Lusk Ceeeeeeseers Pauley Sieeseeenees Rowan Shufl Se. Eee

Stamford leads UMW split first half title race

United Mine Workers league nears end of the first half with Stamford in front. The remaining schedule runs through next Sunday featuring Oakwood at Helen Cunard at Stanaford Minden at Lochgelly Eccles at Sprague and Summerlee at Cranberry. Eight of ten teams have games set for July Fourth.

United Mine Workers League Stamford Oakwood Helen Cunard Stanaford Minden Lochgelly Eccles Sprague Summerlee Cranberry

Sports Scores From A A Toledo Columbus Kansas City

American Association results show Toledo 13 Columbus 41 and Kansas City 6, Minneapolis 5 with Milwaukee 8 and St Paul &.

Toledo Columbus Kansas City Minneapolis Milwaukee St. Paul

Bitsy Grant Shines at Wimbledon to Reach Quarterfinals

Briton Bitsy Grant, a five foot two, Atlanta born player, upset Vivian McGrath 6-3 6-4 0 in the Wimbledon fourth round. He earlier beat Heiner Henkel to reach the quarterfinals where he meets Fred Perry as part of a star eight with Crawford Quist Budge Allison Von Cramm and Austin.

Associated Press Wimbledon Eng Bryan Bitsy) Grant Atlanta Atom Vivian McGrath Austria Grant McGrath Heiner Henkel Fred Perry Perry Jack Crawford Adrian Quist

Baseball Tonight Matchups Across Major Leagues

Games today include Pittsburgh facing Boston Chicago meeting New York St Louis taking on Brooklyn Cincinnati at Philadelphia in the National League American League action Philadelphia visits Detroit New York travels to St Louis Boston meets Cleveland Washington plays Chicago.

New York Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh Boston St Louis Brooklyn Washington St. Louis Detroit Cleveland St. Louis Aed Enseane Chicago Wae Seuen Eteoene Cleveland Wee Eese Chicago Sevsteeee St. Louis Ae Teen

Bonas Bests Pennsylvanian in Olympic Trials Preview

Princeton star Bill Bonthron wins at Harvard Stadium in 3:55.2 as he and Gene Venzke push toward the American Olympic trials. 17 event winners advance to final trials July 11-12 at Randall’s Island New York. Eddie O’Brien leads in the 400 meters, David Weicher tops the pole vault at 14 ft 3 in, and Henry Dreyer hits 180 ft 3 in in the hammer.

Associated Press Cambridge Mass Princeton Bill Bonthron Harvard Stadium Pennsylvania Gene Venzke Randall's Island Stadium New York City Syracuse Eddie O

Olympic Record Sets and Notable Track Feats Recap

The report notes Drever surpassing a Maine rival and an Olympic record near 180 feet in discus. It recalls 1912 Olympic highlights with John Woodruff’s 800 meters time and Cornelius Johnson equalling the high jump record. Jack Torrance, a Baton Rouge policeman, set a shot put mark of 52 feet 3 inches.

Maine Donald Favor Drever Matt McGrath New York John Woodruff Cornelius Johnson Los Angeles Jack Torrance Baton Rouge

Akron Man Wins 50 Meter Small Bore Match

Bashline of Akron scored 397 out of 400 to win the 50 meter small bore event at the Ohio Rifle and Pistol Association meet in Camp Perry Ohio. Wilbur Wilson of Erie Pennsylvania also scored 397 and took second place on a tiebreaker after Bashline shot 99 of 100 on his final string while Wilson posted 98.

Associated Press Perry Bashline Akron Ohio Rifle and Pistol Association Wilbur Wilson Erie Tool Pashline Wilson

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