Zulu Cannibals to Play at R M N Park Monday
The Zulu Cannibal Giants from Bantustock South Africa travel to Beckley for a Monday county league game at R M Park starting 4 30 p m. They perform a show with war paint and unusual acts, aided by clubs raising funds for Woodrow Wilson High School band uniforms.
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Hector Thomson Wins British Amateur Championship
At St Andrews Scotland Hector Thomson 22 defeats James Ferrier two up to win the British amateur title becoming the first home bred Scot to capture the crown in 11 years. Thomson posted 74 in the morning and 71 in the afternoon amid rain and hail and plans to play the U S amateur at Garden City New York in September.
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Standings Highlight Big Six Improve Averages Across Leagues
The report shows players advancing in both leagues with strong hitting. Martin climbs to .370 for second in the National League while Terry of the Giants reaches a .41 average in 58 at bats. Sullivan of the Indians leads the American League with improving numbers as Dillaggio and Mediiett post notable gains.
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White Sox
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Rivals to Meet in Winding Gulf Baseball Showdown
At Winding Gulf park today the Winding Gulf Miners host the Farley Hill Farmers in a key local clash. The Farmers boast six wins and no losses while the Miners stand four and four, as fans expect a tense afternoon duel at 1 o clock with probable lineups listed for both sides.
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Yanks Sweep Senators to Expand First-Place Gap
New York gains a doubleheader sweep over Washington 7-1 and 6-1 before a 71,000 plus crowd. Gehrig and Selkirk lead offensively with homers, while Pearson tops AL pitchers with eight wins.
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Budge Tops Crawford in Davis Cup Thriller
In Philadelphia Budge, 21, from Oakland, defeats Jack Crawford of Australia in five sets 6-2 6-3 4-6 1-6 13-11 to give the United States a 1 1/2 series edge in the American zone final. Crawford steadied in the third and fourth while Budge rallied in the 21st game to pull ahead.
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West Virginia schools win state scholastic titles in multiple sports
Northern high schools claim football basketball and wrestling titles while southern schools keep track and boxing crowns. Weirton and Victory of Clarksburg undefeated in football. Fairmont wins wrestling. Mount Hope takes boxing. Charleston claims fourth straight track title in Morgantown as Wheeling seizes basketball title and Triadelphia with Huntington lead in tennis.
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Temple Team Dominates WVU In Dual Track Meet
Temple University track and field swept ten of fourteen events to defeat West Virginia University 81 to 45 at Morgantown. standout Eukice Peacock won both the high jump and javelin, Kenneth Riskey of WVU claimed the 120 yard high hurdles and 220 yard low hurdles, Ness led Temple with 11 points, Nahoney edged Barnett in the two mile with 9 minutes 40.4 seconds, Peacock also posted a 23 feet 4 1 2 inch long jump and a 171 feet 5 inch javelin.
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