Bengals and Colts open President's Cup Series at Beckley
Beckley Bengals, favorites of the new Class D circuit, meet Williamson Colts at R. M. S. park to begin the Mountain State league President's Cup series. Welch forfeited the previous night as a ruling on eligible players sidelined Huntington ties. Williamson advances with star players Hickey Watts Johnson Hensley and Snow leading the attack.
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R. M. S. Park
Beckley Bengals
Williamson €Olts
Cleuting
Nat Hickey
Williamson
Hunter
Carnella
Illiamson
Yan
Welchlub
Colts
Bengals
Hickey
Watts
Johnson
Major Upset in Western Matches
In Los Angeles at the Western Amateur Championship Bill Holt of Syracuse defeated defending champion Paul Leslie of LSU one up on the 20th hole. Roger Kelly of Los Angeles beat Chick Evans Jr. 4 and 3, while Charles Yates edged Jim Black one up after Black missed a long putt. Jim McHale beat Don Schumacher 4 and 3 to face Kelly next. Chuck Kocsis defeated Hunter Hicks 3 and 2. Ray Billows defeated Frank Taylor Jr. 4 and 2, and Don Erickson won from Dick Ashley 3 and 2. Robert Thompson upset Frank Strafaci 3 and ?
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Bill Holt
Syracuse
N. Y
Paul Leslie
Louisiana State University
Los Angeles Country Club
Roger Kelly
Charles
Chick) Evans Jr
Chicago
Roger
California
Kelly
Medalist
Charles Yates
Jim Black
St. Louis
Black
Slim Jim McHale
San Gabriel
Calif
Husky Don Schumacher
Dallas
Chuck Kocsis
Detroit
Hunter Hicks
Ray Billows
Young Frank Taylor Jr
Pomona
Don Erickson
Dick Ashley
Kenosha
Wis
Robert Thompson
San Francisco
Frank Strafaci
New York
Tams Scarbro Tie For A League Lead At Sprague Park
Postponed games loom large as Tams Majors and Scarbro tie for first in the A league with 11 3 records. A Sunday head to head at Sprague park 2 30 p m will decide the second half championship only if Glen White’s results keep or remove a mathematical chance for a three way tie involving the Indians.
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Raleigh
Scarbro
Tams Majors
Sprague Park
Glen White
Indians
Tams
Stamaford
Lillybrook
Stotesbury
Price Hill
Layland
Frances
Eccles
Crab Orchard
Johnstown Falls 4-3 After Late Ninth Inning Collapse
Pat Smith pitched eight near flawless innings for Johnstown before a disastrous ninth as Springfield took a 4 to 3 lead. The siege guns and lawns reference suggests a baseball clash with a tense eighth through ninth inning finish.
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Associated Press
Johnstown
Pat Smith
Springfield
Lawns
Favorites Move Up in Tourney
Forest Hills tennis action saw 20 of 48 seeds play as crowds packed the West Side club. Ross Wilson was the only seed eliminated in the first day, while Don Budge sat out until today. Notable winners included Bobby Riggs Frankie Parker Bryan Bitsy Grant John McDiarmid Johnny Van Ryn and Baron Gottfried Von Cramm advancing byes. Alice Marble opened defense with a 6-3 7-5 win over Jacqueline Horner. Charles Harris upset Gregory Mangin in a five set affair 6-0 6-1 1-6 2-6 6-0.
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Associated Press
Forest Hills
N. Y
West Side
Ross Wilson
Canada
Don Budge
U. S
Bobby Riggs
Frankie Parker
Bryan
Bitsy) Grant
John McDiarmid
Princeton
N. J
Johnny van Ryn
Austin
Tex
Budge
Baron Gottfried von Cramm
Henner Henkel
Jiro Yamagishi
Fumitaru Nakano
Noi Hidei Nishimura
Charles Edgar Hare
Clarence M. Jones
England
Alice Marble
San Francisco
Helen Jacobs
Jacqueline Horner
France
Charles Harris
West Palm Beach
Fla
Gregory Mangin
New York
Mangin
Harris
Canton Beats Charleston To Narrow Lead In League Race
Canton defeated Charleston 6 to 4 to move within a half game of the league leader Springfield. Patterson belted a three run homer with two Terrier teammates aboard in the third, and Lacy added a solo shot in the seventh with a man aboard. Kerksieck earned his 23rd win as Canton pitchers held Charleston to four runs. Charleston 000 010 102 Canton 004 000 20x
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J. Karbonit
J. McGraw
J. Hancock
Blake
B. Craft
W. McGraw
C. Mills
B. Hancock
A. Mills
Eben Shrewsbury
Grose
Tudor P Hawley
P Sett
Beckley Abrhoa Singleton
Davis
Eeewtens
Martin Cf
Seer Seewsee Steinbeck
Tee Peeteees
Franklin Gs
Gorseyea
Franklin
Singleton
Davis Franklin
Tudor
Hawley
Conklin
Kasik
All-Stars
Beckley
McShane
Rezzonico
Register
Canton
Ohio
Springfield
Charleston
Patterson
Lacy
Kerksieck
Major League Standings and Thursday Scores
Pittsburgh defeated Philadelphia 11 to 8 while Brooklyn beat Chicago 4 to 3 and New York edged St. Louis 5 to 4. Cincinnati and Boston not scheduled.
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Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Boston
W. L. Pet
Brooklyn at New York Hoyt and Melton clash
Night slate features Brooklyn versus New York Hoyt while Boston faces Philadelphia Turner and Walters. St Louis plays Cincinnati with Harrell against Hollingsworth as the lone scheduled games.
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Brooklyn
New York
Hoyt Vs. Melton
Boston
Philadelphia
Turner Vs. Walters
Scoring Arc: MLB-like Standings Upset Quartet
Cleveland beats New York 4 to 2 while Chicago defeats Boston 4 to 2. Chicago tallies 10 over Boston 8. Detroit edges Washington 9 to 8 and Philadelphia leads St. Louis 5 to 3 in a series of close results.
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Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia
St. Louis
L. Pet
New York A
Detroit Seeee
Washington Te
St Louis
Baseball Schedule Sighted For Three City Matchups
Three games listed with starting pitchers noted for Cleveland at St. Louis Allen versus Hogsett, Chicago at Detroit Kennedy against Auker, and New York at Washington Ruf fing against Chase or Weaver. Only games scheduled.
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Cleveland
St. Louis
Allen
Hogsett
Chicago
Detroit
Kennedy
Auker
New York
Washington
Ruffing
Chase
Weaver
Bolen Reaches Second Round In Black Knight Golf Tourney
In the Club Championship at Black Knight Country Club J T Lynch defaulted to Hubert Ashworth advancing to the second round. Dr J W Bolen, a favorite in the championship flight, beat E J Lilly 4 and 2 to move forward. Second round and semis set for Labor Day weekend with W C Griffith defending champion.
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Black Knight
Black Knight Country Club
J. T. Lynch
Hubert Ashworth
J. W. Bolen
E. J. Lilly
Dr. FE. B. Wray
E. M. Payne, Jr
E. M. Payne Jr
K. Douglas Bowers
Lou L. Scherer
H. P., Meadows
Sus
J. M. Turner
S. C. Catron
Joe L. Smith, Jr
Lynch
Ashworth
W. C. Griffith
Bees Win In Ninth In Tight Mid-Atlantic Clash
Eddie Fay, Zanesville shortstop, delivered a two out single in the ninth to lift Zanesville to an 8 to 7 victory over Portsmouth in a Mid-Atlantic league game. Portsmouth led 7 4 0 after nine innings. Farmers, Maher and Blazo, Moran and Andrews played for Zanesville.
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Associated Press
Zanesville
Ohio
Eddie Fay
Portsmouth
Farmer
Maher
Blazo
Moran
Andrews
Akron Grabs Fourth With 9 8 Victory Over Dayton
Akron stays in fourth in the Mid-Atlantic league with a 9 to 8 win over Dayton in a back and forth game. Scoring details show Dayton 8 runs on 15 hits with 3 errors while Akron had 9 runs on 13 hits with 3 errors led by Paugh Amend Stone and Morgan Schamp Peek Huisking Moffett DePhillipes in a tight contest.
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Akron
Ohio
Dayton
Paugh
Amend
Stone
Morgan
Schamp
Peek
Huisking
Moffett
DePhillipes
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