Bengals Select 5 Pitchers for Welch Exhibition Games
Manager Eli Harris announced Beck ley Bengal squad for the Welch Miners exhibitions at the McDowell metropolis field. The roster includes outfielders Karbonit Kinssey Smith D Antoni Mullens and Concord college flash, infielders Gor seycn O Neill Singleton Davis, catchers Steinbark Shrewsbury, and pitchers Seamster Schumacher Shoemaker Jarrett Bowles. Bengals will practice at 1 pm daily with opening game set for Thursday at Huntington.
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Eli Harris
Beckley Bengal
Welch Miners
McDowell
Charles Karbonit
Tams
Larry Kinssey
Bill Smith
Lewis D'Antoni
Mullens
Concord College Flash
Welch
John “Perry
Gorseycn
Bayonne
N. J
Russell
Mickey” O'Neill
Paterson
Raleigh Singleton
Russell Keaton
Joe Davis
Larry Steinbark
Gorey Shrewsbury
Crab Orchard
Raleigh
Red
O’rourke
Detroit
Edward Schumacher
Paul Shoemaker
Blue Jay Club
Herbert Jarrett
Helen
Charles Bowles
Bengals
Carter Hotel
Harris
R. M. I. Park
Huntington
Tigers and Indians Trade Homers in Tight Showdown
Yesterday's baseball recap notes Greenberg and Cochrane each homered for the Tigers, Weatherly drove in a key run for the Indians, with Todd of the Pirates also contributing. Lavagetto and Kampouris are mentioned in related lines as part of the day's box scores.
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Greenberg
Tigers
Cochrane
Weatherly
Indians
Todd
Pirates
Lavagetto
Dodgers
Kampouris
Reds
Loyal Colleague Steals Unlucky Suits in Prank
A St Marys college prank involved the theft of 47 football suits marked by flashing green jerseys and a gold harp. The incident, once doubted, was confirmed by college authorities and a confessing youth. The jerseys were ordered for eastern games and considered a jinx after St Marys failed to win in them.
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Associated Press
Moraga
Calif
St. Mary’s College
St Mary’s
Bedient's Son Hopes For Major League Pitching at Alabama
Hugh Bedient Jr., 20, son of 1912 World Series star Hugh Bedient, is making waves at Alabama as a pro prospect. Coach Happy Campbell uses him regularly after standout prep and college seasons including three no-hitters in high school. Bedient cites his father’s tips and aims for the big leagues, though he may pursue sports writing if needed. He joins a line of Alabama alums who reached pro baseball.
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Bill Boring
Associated Press
Tuscoolas
Ala
University of Alabama
Hugh Bedient, Jr
Boston Red Sox
New York Giants
Bedient
Christy Mathewson
Smoky Joe Wood
Hugh, Jr
Bama
Happy Campbell
Jamestown
N. Y
Campbell
Bedient, Jr
Alabama
Joe
Luke Sewell
Riggs Stephenson
Jack Hayes
Freddie Sington
Walter Hilcher
Bargain Bills League Sunday doubleheaders in county B
Ten teams in Raleigh county B league resume the first half with two Sunday doubleheaders. Crab Orchard hosts Stotesbury while Glen Rogers meets Eccles in a day of local action across Raleigh and Wyoming towns.
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Raleigh
Bills
Wyoming
Crab Orchard
Glen Rogers
Harry Spears
Stotesbury Club
Martin
Layland
Fayette
Stotesbury
Helen
Eccles
Bob Robinson
Lamb
Blue Jay
Beckley Bengals
Welch
Cris Hinte
Amigo
Frances
Cranberry
Stonecoat
East Gulf
Killarney
Patsy Fragile
Woodbay
Gene Blake
Gulf Club
Blue Hawks Open Season Against Wesleyan at Buckhannon
Beckley College's first tennis team will meet West Virginia Wesleyan at Buckhannon tomorrow afternoon with four singles and two doubles. Players include Wilkes Bloch Harless and Ford. Wesleyan counters with Gray Anderson Foster Elsey Arnold Foglesong Lowman. Buckhannon coach Hallam.
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Beckley College
Bobcats
West Virginia Wesleyan
Buckhannon
Jimmy Wilkes
Clarence
Buddy” Bloch
Charles Harless
Bill Ford
Wesleyan
Wilkes
Blue Hawks
Tazewell
Virginia
Pineville
Dave Gray
Bobcat
Jack Anderson
Junior Foster
John Elsey
John Arnold
Sam Foglesong
Morris Lowman
W. A
Bill” Hallam
Davis Elkins
Randolph-Macon Loses to Wasps in Tennis Meet
In Ashland Va Emory and Henry defeated Randolph Macon 5 to 2 as showers interrupted the match Day Cooley of Emory and Henry beat Captain Clark of the Yellow Jackets in straight sets 6-3 6-3. Hubbard defeated Garn 6-0 7-5 and Crowley beat Bell 6-3 6-3 with Emory and Henry taking five more matches.
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Associated Press
Ashland
Emory and Henry Netters
Randolph- Macon
Cooley
Emory and Henry
Captain Clark
Yellow Jackets
Clark
Hubbard
Randolph Macon
Garnand
Crowley
Bell
Kram
Baynard
Maiden
McCormick
Garnand and Crowley
Raymard
Car Thieves' Heaven Dawns in Arkansas City
Police in Arkansas City Kas think they understand the high rate of auto theft after a brief downtown scan uncovered keys left in the ignitions of 22 cars.
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Arkansas City
Kas
Home Runs Beat Charleston Club in Tight MARL Game
Portsmouth defeats Charleston Senators 5 to 4 as Bill James and Marvin Pelton homer for Portsmouth. Senator Bill Tobin also homered with one on. Sherrill pitched 8 2 3 innings for Red Birds before relief.
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Portsmouth
Bill James
Marvin Pelton
Charleston Senators
Bill Tobin
Senators
Sherrill
Red Birds
Vargo
Charleston
Morris
Nagle
Kemis
Hause
DuBois
Associated Press
Springfield
Dayton
Frank Scalze
Chet Marining
Waite
Hixon
Terhune
Randus
Lenzi
Octogenarian keeps busy in Texas garden and home
Rendon Clarendom Texas reporter notes Elizabeth Anne Bobo now 81 keeps an 111 room house, tends garden, and plants. She climbs a 20 foot ladder in winter to fetch water from a windmill tank.
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Rendon Clarendom
Tex
Elizabeth Anne Bobo
Shoeless Joe Jackson Honored At Greer Baseball Inaugural
In Greer South Carolina 1937 former Victor textile plant players led by Shoeless Joe Jackson were honored. Jackson once star left fielder for the 1908 Victor team now aged and slowed, stood with his old teammates as the crowd cheered. He attempted a plate appearance but failed to produce a hit.
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Associated Press
Greer
S. C
Joe Jackson
Victor Mill
Victor
Greenville
Joe
Victor Textile Plant
Chicago “Black Sox
Ab Jenkins Speaks Through Fast Cars And Real Estate
Ab Jenkins, famed Bonneville salt flats endurance challenger, drives an underslung Cord style special that resembles a movie star. When not racing he oversees real estate, tours, or plans a new racer at Connersville Indiana. His road car bears the label Ab Jenkins Special on its nose.
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Associated Press
Salt Lake City
Ab Jenkins
Utah
Bonneville Salt Flats
Cord
Jenkins
Connersville
Ind
Tulane Coach Sees Future For G. Kohl
New Orleans Tulane track coach Fritz Oakes urges attention to George Kohl, predicting a bright hurdling future. He compares Kohl’s form to world champion Glenn Hardin and notes Oakes’ track instincts helped develop Herman Neugass into a top sprinter years ago.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
George Kohl
Tulane University
Fritz Oakes
Oakes
Kohl
Glenn Hardin
Herman Neugass
Wisconsin coach laments inland rowers slow to learn
Madison Wisconsin Ralph Hunn coach of the Wisconsin crew the only collegiate one between the Rockies and the Alleghenies voices his troubles. He says half of his candidates have always lived on farms and never touched an oar. They smoke corn cob pipes and are easy to instruct but it takes four years to make a seasoned blademan.
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Associated Press
Madison
Wis
Ralph Hunn
Wisconsin Crew
Rockies
Alleghenies
Students Live in Automobile Trailer Near Cape Girardeau
Ervin Garrett and Emil Hunni, students at Southeast Missouri Teachers College in Cape Girardeau, reside in an automobile trailer.
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Ervin Garrett
Emil Hunnicut
Southeast Missouri Teachers College
Cape Girardeau
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Kentucky
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