Boxing card changes announced for Memorial Building show
Arthur Hirsch, local boxing matchmaker, disclosed a lineup shift for tomorrow night’s 8 15 pm event at the Memorial Building. Joe Polo’s withdrawal due to family illness moves Kid Martin aside for Peewee Carney of Charleston. Walter Johnson of Raleigh meets Bob Mullens opponent, and Battling Bozo faces Frankie Ryan in the headline. Reserved seats are on sale at Beckley Drug and Beckley Hotel Sigar Stand.
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Senators Win Second Game in Doubleheader
Washington Senators rally past Philadelphia Athletics 8 to 4 in game two to split the doubleheader after losing the opener 7 to 3. Alvin Crowder (Washington) pitched well. Foxx homered for the A’s in the opener and again in the nightcap along with other noted hits.
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Carnera Baer Meet in Culver City Ttitle bout upcoming
Primo Carnera and Max Baer met in Culver City to discuss their heavyweight title fight. Baer teased Carnera with informal greetings as the champions prepared to begin training on Sunday. The oddly placed line about Charlotte, N C washing a horse appears as unrelated archive text.
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National League standings and results update
Yesterday's results featured Pittsburgh 4 St Louis 1 and New York 5 Boston 3 as Philadelphia 2 Brooklyn 0 and Chicago 5 Cincinnati 0. Today’s schedule includes Pittsburgh at Cincinnati St Louis at Chicago New York at Boston Philadelphia at Brooklyn plus games Washington at Boston Detroit at St Louis Cleveland at Chicago and a rain delay noted for Springfield at Huntington.
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Gar Wood Wins Harmsworth Race In Speed Surge
Gar Wood in Miss America X led the first Harmsworth heat on the St Clair river course with an average 82.498 mph and a first lap of 88.062 as British challenger Scott-Paine in Miss Britain II lagged yet showed top bursts. The race, delayed by choppy water, ended with Wood dominating and Scott-Paine unable to reach full speed. A fire destroyed Horace Dodge's Delphine V just before start.
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Miss Van Wie Is Champion
Virginia Van Wie won the United States women’s golf championship for a second straight year at Exmoor Country Club in Highland Park Illinois. Facing Helen Hicks she rallied from four down after 14 holes to win with sub par golf and a clutch putter despite a prior finals struggle. Also noted is veteran pitcher Sad Sam Jones’s silence on the mound after five seasons.
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Colored College Teams To Play At A. M. I. Park
Bluefield College and North Carolina State, top colored college teams, meet at Beckley on October 13 under night lights at R. M. S baseball park. Promoted by H W Dandridge of Stratton High, the event features a Homecoming celebration with players from Stratton. The Big Blues, coached by Harry Jefferson, face the N G State eleven led by Townsend, aiming to be a standout local football attraction after Roanoke and other cities host this classic gridiron matchup.
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Homecoming Day to Draw Wide Attendance for Local Game
Raymond Williams serves as substitute guard for the team while the regular guard shifts to a different role. Coach Dandridge plans a large Homecoming Day, with football squads from nearly all colored high schools in southern West Virginia expected to attend the game.
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Woodrow Wilson Eagles Set Training for Fall Season
Woodrow Wilson High School head coach Van Meter reports 58 prospective gridiron stars signed up for the coming season with more expected. Players must register Monday morning before the initial practice at 9 30. Kenneth C Hunt returns as assistant coach as the Eagles eye a strong season despite graduation losses. The school hopes to join the county league with WWHS second team and possibly Eaglets and Mark Twain. New uniforms and equipment expected this week as the team opens with Mallens Rebels on September 23 at the school field.
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Employment Managers Selected By McGinnis
Four more federal reemployment offices open in West Virginia under J McGinnis director. The new offices and managers are Romney Lyle M Haynes Elkins Charles J McCusker Harrisville Holton Lawson and Wayne Ko Markham. Other offices are at Charleston Huntington and Beckley.
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Louisville and Toledo finish tied after stoppage to catch train
American Association action ends in a 9 to 9 tie between Louisville and Toledo as players rush to catch a train. Minneapolis edges St. Paul 4 to 3 while Kansas City loses 3 to 6 to Milwaukee. Indianapolis and Columbus rain delays noted.
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Cubs Defeat Erratic Reds In Chicago Dashed Showdown
Cincinnati, Sept. 2. Bud Tinning held the Reds to four hits as the Chicago Cubs drubbed Cincinnati 5 to 0 in the final game of the season here. The Cubs peppered Derringer and Stout for ten hits, three for extra bases, with Hack and Stephenson collecting key two base hits.
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Indians Rout White Sox 12-4 Behind Hale’s Power
Odell Hale led Cleveland with a home run a double and three singles driving in seven runs as the Indians battered three Chicago pitchers for 12 hits and a 12 to 4 victory. Averill Vosmik and Kamm contributed key RBI hits in the 15-hit effort.
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Dudley Wins Hershey Invitation Golf Prize
Ed Dudley of Concordville, Pa, the Ryder Cup player, captured the Hershey invitation title with a 72 hole total of 288 over two days to take the $500 first prize. AL Espinosa of Akron, Ohio, finished second with 298 and earned $300.
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International League score wrap shows varied results
Rochester edged Toronto 2 1. Buffalo faced Montreal in a 3 16 contest, Albany led Jersey City, Newark hosted Baltimore, with several mismatches and unclear scores.
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Southern Association scores from New Orleans and other games
New Orleans defeated Atlanta 13 to 2 while Knoxville beat Chattanooga 10 to 9 in 11 innings. Memphis and Nashville postponed due to wet grounds.
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Locals Come From Behind to Win Game
The Beckley Knights beat Johnstown Jawns 4 to 2 in Beckley to close their home schedule. Terhune managed the mound duel against Vitelli as Beckley pulled ahead with late hits in the seventh, led by Roberts and Baker who doubled and scored on key plays. Mackey topped Johnstown with a lone extra base, while Chili Gomez made a spectacular snag in foul territory. The win gives Beckley its second straight victory as they prepare for Wheeling and a final Johnstown visit later this season.
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Wheeling overwhelms Charleston in seven run win
Wheeling piled up seven runs on eight hits while Charleston managed one run in a 7 to 1 game. Wicker and Holm pitched for Wheeling as Marleau and Lambert contributed defensively.
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Pirates Beat Cardinals to Extend Winning Streak to Eight
Pittsburgh defeated St. Louis 4 to 1 to complete the two game sweep. Jensen drove in runs with a fourth-inning triple as Meine earned his twelfth win of the season. O’Farrell bowled Jensen attempting a homer, but the Pirates held off a Cardinals rally and claimed their eighth straight victory. Vaughn fumbled early, contributing to St. Louis’ lone run, while Walker pitched for the Cardinals and Melne earned the win for Pittsburgh?
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Chicago Wins 1933 Junior World Series Title In Close Bout
In New Orleans on Sept 2 Chicago Western sectional champion edged Trenton Eastern titlist 7 to 6 to claim the 1933 junior world championship in American Legion boys baseball. Chicago won game one 14 to 5. Luzansky received the Schumann Heink trophy for Trenton. The University of Iowa library reports circulation over 500,000 for three straight years and Iowa leads in popcorn and timothy seed production.
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Local Baseball Doubleheader Looms at Sprague Park
Today’s only local game at Sprague Park features Glen White against the home club in a pivotal second half race. Scarbro and Ameagle also contest at Scarbro field with Baldwin Supply facing Beckley, while Ameagle tangles with Helen at Ameagle as Clear Fork fields a new manager.
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