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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1935

Page

4

Zanesville Clippers Rally Past Beckley in Split-Season Game

Woody Davis earned the win in 5 1 3 innings of relief aiding Zanesville to a 12 4 victory over Beckley in a Mid Atlantic league game. Wilt McIntyre homered twice and drove in seven runs as Zanesville built a big lead. Beckley catcher Ralph McAdams was hit by a pitch on the hand.

Associated Press Zanesville Woody Davis Wilt McIntyre Beckley McIntyre Biehl Ralph McAdams Beckley Manlager AE ‘Strother Feseeseee Scharein Rawlins Dretswerd Uffman Afey Henrich Mclntire Motalg McAdams Melnture Rawlings Kopko Huffman Wendrich Wardell Hendrich Hilcher Cortazzo Melntire MelIntyre Lofton Bails Tish Davis Kelly Tish Drieswerd Dresswerd Helly Dreiswerd Ish Strother er—Driesword Bogher Bowdoin

Payne and File Record Consecutive Holes in One

P. M. Payne Jr and Ashton File of Black Knight CC scored consecutive holes in one during a fivesome with P. M. Snyder Dewitt Snyder and J. O. Freeman. Payne holed out on the 125 yard sixth using a remodeled spoon, followed by File with a number six iron.

Black Knight Country Club P. M. Payne Jr Ashton File P. M. Snyder Dewitt Snyder J. O. Freeman Payne File

Beckley Softball League schedules weekly games despite rainouts

The Beckley Softball League sees few standings changes as rainouts and missing results slow moves. Steve's Shop still leads by a half game after a loss to Richmond Cleaners, with a packed slate planned for Monday through Friday including matchups at Fairgrounds Mabscott East Beckley and Mariscoll.

Beckley Steve's Shop Richmond Cleaners Botters Fairgrounds Utilities Gulf East Beckley Kester Cleaners Bemeco Mabscott Taleigh Steam Huntington Top Glen White Richmond Raleigh Steam Mariscoll

Garnet High Wins State Negro Track Meet

Garnet High School of Charleston won the second annual state Negro high school track meet scoring 29 points. State High of Institute was second with 16, Lincoln of Wheeling and Washington High tied for third with 12 points each.

Associated Press Charleston W. Va Garnet High School Institute Lincoln Wheeling Washington High

Home Run Leaders and Standings in Yesterday's Games

The data lists top home run totals from yesterday with players Gehrig and Dickey of the Yankees tied for one, Gehringer of the Tigers one, Stone of the Senators one, Higgins of the Athletics one. The leaders show Ott Foxx Bonura Johnson John Moore Joe Moore Vaughan as top names with eight or seven.

Associated Press Gehrig Yankees Dickey Gehringer Tigers Stone Senators Higgins Athletics Ott Giants Foxx Bonura White Sox Johnson John Moore Phillies Joe Moore Vaughan Pirates

Regatta Postponed By Rough Water On Cayuga Lake

Ithaca reports rough water on Cayuga Lake forces postponement of the Carnegie Cup regatta tonight. With Yale permission, the event will be held tomorrow morning at 11 o clock EST. In South Charleston a structural iron worker Arnold Barton, 30, dies after a fall from scaffolding at a chemical plant. Walter Peckinpaugh signs to play short for a top Cleveland amateur team. Petie Pohns and Art Shires bolster the Garinsburg NYP lineup with Kussinall and Hutton filling in at first base and outfield respectively.

Dayton Zanesville R. M. I. Park Ducks Grays Beckley Miners Cy Young Boston Red Sox Young Boston Athletics Jess Orndorff Boston Braves Jimmy Archer Chicago Cubs Sam Agnew Rube Marquad New York Giants Paul Zanhiser Washington Rube Bressler Brooklyn Cincinnati Bill Wambsganns Cleveland Larry Kopf Sam Crawford Detroit Babe Ruth Bob Veach Harry Topper Zach Wheat EN Norris Associated Press Ithaca Cayuga Lake Yale Charleston Arnold Barton South Charleston Roger Peckinpaugh Walter Petie Pohns St. Louis Browns Art Shires Garinsburg Club Kussinall Hutton Shires

Charleston Track Team Repeats State Championships Title

Morgantown May 18 Charleston Mountain Lions defend West Virginia high school track crown with 40 points, Triadelphia second with 38, Wheeling High third with 18. Rivlin of Triadelphia tops individual scoring with 11. Norton of Huntington shatters javelin record at 188 feet 4 inches.

Associated Press Morgantown Shinsky Star Triadelphia High Wheeling West Virginia Charleston Mountain Lions Triadelphia Wheeling High Oak Hill Huntington State Capitol Rivlin Halstead McElhenney Norton Zontini Seth Cava Clarksburg Rapa~swich

Point Pleasant Democrats Win Big In Biennial Election

In Point Pleasant West Virginia on May 18 the Democratic candidates for mayor city clerk and at least four council seats were elected. James Couch will take office July 1 replacing Mayor B W Krodel who did not seek reelection. Couch won mayor 858 to 754 over Republican William Rardin. Charles Mees Democrat was reelected city clerk over Republican P H Bradshaw. First and second wards elected Democrats Charles Harmon Austin Johnson and Warden Lewis George Woodard. Third and fourth wards elected Republicans F W Ingraham John Brown Merton L Duff and George W Tillis. Fifth ward saw Republican Lightburn Hyatt win one seat while Rody Hardin Republican and William Williams Democrat received 144 votes each. Canvass and potential recount await.

Associated Press Point Pleasant W. Va James Couch B. W. Krodel Couch William Rardin Charles Mees P. H. Bradshaw Charles Harmon Austin Johnson Warden Lewis George Woodard F. W. Ingraham John Brown Merton L. Duff George W. Tillis Lightburn

Gomez Wins First Game For Yankees 3–0 Over Indians

Lefty Gomez finally earns a win as the New York Yankees defeat the Cleveland Indians 3 to 0. Gomez limits the Tribe to two hits and fans seven, supported by homers from Lou Gehrig and Bill Dickey. Mel Harder struggles, yielding six hits in seven innings.

Associated Press New York Lefty Gomez Yankees Cleveland Indians Gomez Tribe Earl Averill Lou Gehrig Mel Harder Cleveland Bill Dickey Gehrig Wirmen Alvin Cult Crowder Detroit Tigers Ben Chapman Washington Dickey Averill Wright Tigers Gehringer Beneer Frenzel Greenberg Goslin Arder Owens Rogellignickernocker Brown Yous Sige Detroit Hpa Marder Marder In the Por. Cf, Seepecearneceres Abrhpa Walker Gehringer Serereer Greenberk Geli Yo Rolfe Chapman da Crowder P. Ooo Foto Myer Wee Kung Crosetti Cenrio Nickey Bazzers Gehrie Lazzers Tam Bees Whitehill Hardley Suinkon SuMile Gomex Ilarder Umiplres Summers Owen Bolton Nyworth Fox Stone Mannah Wis Walker Rogell Sacrifices Minus Roger Youle Avinger Ta Tare Metrait Coppola Crowider Russell Wis Whitehit

White Sox Rally Beats Red Sox in Ninth Inning

Chicago White Sox, after being held to three hits through eight innings, rally with five hits in the ninth to edge Boston 3-2. Dusty Rhodes started for Chicago and was relieved after Simmons and Bonura drove in the decisive runs as Hayes doubled and scored.

Associated Press Boston Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Gordon Dusty” Rhodes Jimmy Dykes Minter Hayes Hayes Simmons Zeker Bonura Joe Cronin Rhodes Johnny Welch Chicago Abrhpa Radcliff Cleseeeee Bonura Haag Appling Drkes Sowell Tletle Vesser Werber Johnson Fs Cronin Werrell Teynolds Almida Gheeeeces Dahleren Welch Boston Chesererene Simons R. Johnson Cronin Sewell Werber BR. Ferrell Almada Tietle Dahlgren R. Ferrell Tietje Aires

International Hockey Scores and Standings Summary

Rochester edged Toronto 1-0 while Toronto lost 4-6 to Buffalo. Montreal defeated Albany 4-2 as Newark beat Baltimore 8-3 and Syracuse finished with a 7-? result.

Rochester Toronto Buffalo Montreal Albany Newark Baltimore Syracuse

College baseball scores from various colleges

A list of college baseball outcomes across multiple teams including Fordham defeating Army and Notre Dame overpowering Purdue. Other results feature Navy Plebes and Wisconsin, Penn State, Syracuse, Johns Hopkins and more with scores ranging from close to lopsided.

Fordham Army Cornell Yale Holy Cross Columbia Augusta Military Academy Navy Plebes Wisconsin Northwestern Baldwin-Wallace Ashland Wooster Muskingum Syracuse Penn State Notre Dame Purdue Western Maryland College ML St. Mary's St. John’s College Johns Hopkins Willams Wesleyan Mass Princeton Pennsylvania Rochester N.Y Oberlin

West Virginia Team Blasts St Vincent In Twilight Win

West Virginia baseball beat St. Vincent 17 to 2 at Forbes Field as hero Babe Barna homered and collected five hits with a walk in six trips. Goeke pitched smoothly for the Mountaineers, who took an early five run lead and stayed ahead throughout.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Forbes Field West Virginia St. Vincent Herbert Babe) Barna Babe Mountaineers Goeke

Athletics Beat Browns 3–0 in Philadelphia May Game

Vernon Wilshere, Indiana University junior, pitched four hits with nine strikeouts to blank the St. Louis Browns 3–0. Pinky Higgins hit a first inning homer for the Athletics as Dick Coffman allowed four hits but faced costly hits in seven innings. Wiggins and McNair homered for Philadelphia. Coffman took the loss while Wilshere improved to 4 strikeouts and 9 whiffs.

Associated Press Philadelphia Athletics St. Louis Browns Vernon Wilshere Indiana University Collegian Browns Dick Coffman Mack Pinky Higgins ST. Louis Abrhpa Burns Ceasesereseee West Oss Pepper Bell Hemsley Bolivia Strange Goffman Melillo Welland Cotfman Finney FOXX Moses Rh Vse McNair Liggins Warstler GLEN Wilshere de Seereeseeeee Totis Sceereeen Phtladet Wphia Wiggins Plainey Rejma Kasey—St Coffman Umapires Dinneen Kelly Donnelly

Southern Association scores report prompt

In Atlanta the scoreline shows Atlanta 3 over Nashville 1 while Little Rock defeats Birmingham 5 to 2. New Orleans posts a 3 to 0 win against Memphis and Knoxville beats Chattanooga 4 to 2.

Atlanta Nashville Little Rock Birmingham New Orleans Memphis Knoxville Chattanooga

Zeindings Results From Yesterday in Baseball

Pittsburgh beat Brooklyn 8 to 2 while Philadelphia defeated Chicago 1 to 0 in 10 innings. New York won 4 to 0 against Cincinnati and St. Louis triumphed 6 to 2 over Boston.

Pittsburgh Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago New York Cincinnati St. Louis Boston

Pirates Defeat Brooklyn Team In Eight Two Victory

Cy Blanton pitched six strong innings to beat Brooklyn 8 to 2 for Pittsburgh. Mungo left after five, Blanton and Waner supplied key hits, and Johnny Babich allowed late runs as Brooklyn was downed. The Pirates move up in the standings with a decisive win.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Cy Blanton Brooklyn Dodgers Pirate van Mungo Blanton Bucs Paul ‘Waner iNavieese Suhr Wwe Young Grace Sera Brooklyn Joes Stripp Bordagaray Jensen P. Waner L.waner Frey Basls Crooklyn Mungo Babich Barr Pfirjman Rigler

College basketball scores and results roundup

Today’s games listed include Chicago at Boston St. Louis at Philadelphia Detroit at Washington and Cleveland at New York. Yesterday’s results feature Dayton edging Charleston 9 to 7 Portsmouth 10, Johnstown 3 Huntington 8 Akron 4 Zanesville 12 Beckley and Charleston at Dayton Portsmouth at Johnstown Huntington at Akron Beckley at Zanesville Yale 68 Princeton 67 Oberlin 82 Case 49 Bowling Green 90 Heidelberg 41 Carthage 81 Missouri College 44 Marquette 76 Minnesota 50 St Olaf 83 Hamline 42 Harvard 84 Dartmouth 51 Notre Dame 67 Pittsburgh 59 Penn State 74 Syracuse 61 Michigan 81 Illinois 45 Carnegie Tech 97 Allegheny 3TYA.

Yale Princeton Oberlin Case Bowling Green Heidel Yberg Carthage Minois College Marquette Minnesota St. Olaf Hamline Harvard Dartmouth Notre Dame Pittsburgh Penn State Syracuse Michigan Illinois Carnegie Tech Allegheny

State Trackmen End Season With Victory

West Virginia's trackmen closed their season with a 100 to 26 win over George Town Hoyas in Morgantown. Riskey Woodford and Slate led WVU with 10 points each. Sammy Meder broke the broad jump record with 23 feet 7 1/4 inches as Bock and Gedwilas and Baer posted notable mark improvements.

Associated Press Morgantown W. Va West Virginia Hoyas George Town Riskey Woodford Slate Sammy Meder Truehart Taylor Bock Gedwilas Baer

Portsmouth Pirates overpower Johnstown Johnnies 10 to 3

Portsmouth Pirates defeated Johnstown Johnnies 10 to 3 in a game watched by a few hundred despite 50 degree weather. Frank Zubick drove in multiple runs with two home runs and five hits in five at bats.

Associated Press Johnstown Portsmouth Pirates Johnnies Frank Zubick Portsmouth Crotter Zubick Swain Atwood

Summerlee and Sprague to Play at Sprague Field

The Sprague team faces Summerlee at Sprague field in a key UMW league clash. Moritz stars for Fayette Mountains, who edged Cunard 3 2 in 12 innings last week. Sprague, built around youth with Sam Holdren, has 2 1 1 record. Withrow to pitch, Giampolo catches. Other UMW games include Minden at Oakwood, Stanaford at Lochgelly, and Helen at Cunard.

Sprague United Mine Workers League Stummerlee Fayette Mountains Moritz Fayette County Cunard Sam Holdren Helen Harry Withrow Giampolo Minden Oakwood Stanaford Lochgelly

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Beckley Miners Ohio Ball Club Steve Garnet School National 1American Triadelphia School Yanks Indians Homer Swamps Mackmen Southern Association Zeindings Akron Patterson Keaton Hassen Associaten Casey Lynch Betlem Ruff Tuckey Summerlee and L. E. M. Maytag CO So. Fayette L Deckley Wayvyag Company
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