Somerville Captures U S Amateur Golf Title
Ross Sandy Somerville, 29, of Canada, defeated Johnny Goodman, 22, of Omaha, 2 up in the final at Five Farms Course Baltimore Country Club to win the U S Amateur in a tense, thrilling match before about 4 000 spectators. Somerville’s steadiness down the stretch and his late run of even par on the last eight holes sealed the victory amid dramatic shifts and brilliant putting. Goodman, who had upset two Walker Cup players and the defending champion, led early but faltered on the final stretch, yielding the crown to the Canadian.
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Baltimore Country Club
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Ross
Sandy) Somerville
Johnny Goodman
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George von: Elm
Bob Jones
Baltusrol
Maryland
Harold H. Milton
Dominion
Bill Blaney
Boston
Goodman
Francis Onimet
Babe Ruth Plays To Rebound From Appendicitis
Babe Ruth, recovering from an appendicitis attack, practiced at Yale Park and later sat briefly in the sun at the Yankee dugout. He described his return as like starting the season over, noting he can see the ball but cannot hit it hard yet. The scene drew photographers and a few reporters, with sandlot pitchers nearby.
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Babe Ruth
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Detroit
Sox Defeat Mack's Team In High-Scoring Match
Tuna drove in Simmons Cochrane Haas Berry 2 Kress Fothergill Funk as Philadelphia and Chicago slugged 12 hits. Berry hit three base hits, Cochrane and Sullivan had two base knocks each. Kimsey earned the win over Rommel, Walsh and Mahaffey each fanned multiple batters in a 2:10 game with several steals and sacrifices.
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Simmons
Cochrane
Haas
Berry
Kress
Fothergill
Funk
Sullivan
Stwanson
Dowbie
Appling
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Basa
Walsh
Mahaffey
Kimsey
Rommel
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Nallin
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Ti Sullivan
Swanson
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Lyons
Grube
Shee Walsh
Wee Rathrock
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Acre
Berry Jn
Wazzz
Wazz
Noriman
Seeewe
Yankees Win Over Browns in 26 to 4 Rout
New York Yankees opened their western tour finale with a five run first inning rally and a 26 to 4 victory over the St. Louis Browns. Gehrig played one inning as part of lineup shifts, with strong hitting from Waner and Combs aiding the attack alongside fast starts and homers by several Yankees. The Browns struggled against the Yankees’ power and pitching, leading to a lopsided score and a decisive win for New York.
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Oklahoma City
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Combs
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Oten
Melilla
Chicago
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Coone
van Hogan
Grattan
Geisel
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Farque
Klem
Quigley
Barr
York
Chare
Schutte
Dodgers And Reds Split In Brooklyn Doubleheader
Brooklyn and Cincinnati split their baseball doubleheader in Brooklyn as the Dodgers won 5 to 3 in the opener and the Reds captured the nightcap 7 to 6. Jack Wilson belted his 23rd homer with two on in the late game, Harvey Hendrick started a three run ninth inning rally for Cincinnati, and Brooklyn finished the series with a 2-1 edge in their season slate.
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Detroit Wins Off Red Sox in First Game of Series
Detroit defeats Boston 5 to 1 in the opener as Ed Gallagher wild on the mound for the Red Sox and Detroit’s pitcher Uhle secures the win. Spaguard and Stumpf contribute for Boston in a game marked by Detroit’s offense and Boston’s pitching miscues.
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Watwood
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Morrissey
Shear
Warstlory Ae
Hendelek
Ian Horman
Gallagher
Mateys
All-was house showcased at 1933 Century of Progress Exposition
The first all-was house will be displayed at the Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago in 1933, highlighting innovative design and modern living concepts for visitors.
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Chicago
Eagles Edge Varsity In 6 0 Practice Win At Field
Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagles used a defensive slugfest in a practice game as the Varsity beat the second string 6 to 0 on the school field. Gordon Grisinger broke for a 30 yard TD, while both teams' defenses shone and reserves showed depth for the season.
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Vecillio
Lacy
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Anderson
Grnsinger
Nichols
St. Clair
B. Holliday
Taylor
Massinople
Evans
Stansbury
Hoffman
Mandeville
Colcord Wins Initial Game In Season Opener
Colcord High defeats Stonecoat High 7 to 0 at Kilray with a third quarter touchdown by Fullback Pheeper after Sanya Hash’s pass mishap. A perfect drop-kick extra point sealed the win as Colcord dominated the ground game and outpaced Stonecoat in first downs.
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Sanya Hash
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Colcord High School
Stonecoat High
Colcord
Killarney
Xeep
Stoco
Pheener
Wallace
Abela
Simmon
W. Smith
Jay It
J. McDarman
Wchard
LG Cole
Cudhoy Wallace Kinder
Shumate
Secrist
RT Dent
Babe ILI Returns Home in Scoring Baseball Summary
The Babe ILI returns home as Cincinnati and Brooklyn square off with 12 runners left on, 2. Durocher, Gilbert, Taylor, Stripp, Wilson drive in three and Wilson and Hendrick hit homers. Crabtree and Herman add two-base hits and other players tally RBIs. Pitching features Helmach, Rixey, Kolp with wild pitches and 2:07 game time. Umpires Rear don and Rigler.
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Stripp
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Teeee
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Bas Wilker
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Spegnuardt
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Roel
Gehring
Frederick
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Boston
Ohoz
Gallagher
Welch Quinn
Shaute
Wild Witches
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Moriarty
Dineen
Hildebrand
Peete Pee Cede
Ferrell Secures 22nd Victory in Revealing Box Score
Ferrell earned his 22nd win for a 2-0 performance with 2 RBIs featuring Porter 2, Averill, Cissell, Rice, Myer, and Coffman among the hitters. Highlights include two-base hits by Averill, Cissell, and Rice, three-base hits by Burnett Rice Coffman Vosmik, and sacrifices by Hurnett Vosmik Farrell. Double plays by Farrell Cassell and Morgan. Washington six left on base, Cleveland five. Time 2:07.
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Rice
Myer
Coffman
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Vosmik
Hurnett
Farrell
Cassell
Morgan
Washinton
Cleveland
Ferrell
Coffman Ferrell
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Spencer
Pires
McGowan
Owens
Ormsby
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Bitene
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Manle
Coffman Sth
Burnett
Penaee
Averill
Kamin
Sewell
Ete Ferrell
Braves Edge in Tight Tilt with Run Batted In
Braves win a close game with Spohrer driving in runs. Urbansis and Berger added two base hits. Walters sacrificed. St Louis left seven, Boston six. Zachary walked once, struck out three. Carleton allowed seven hits in seven innings. Winford pitched one inning. Carleton took the loss. Umpires Moran and Donnelly. Pony game time 1 35.
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Urbansis
Berger
Walters
St. Louis
Boston
Zachary
Carleton
Winford
Moran
Donnelly
Ffine
Cubs Split To Increase League Lead
Philadelphia, Sept 17 The Phillies halted the Cubs winning streak 9 to 2 in game one of a doubleheader but Chicago won the nightcap 5 to 1 to widen their pennant margin as Pittsburgh lost. Rhein earned his 14th victory in game one. Hemsley hit a homer in game two while Benge and Berry were tagged for runs.
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English
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Jurges
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G. Davis
Bartell
Kiein
Hurst
Whitney
Lee
V. Davis
Mallon
Locals Lose at Memphis in Three-Game Series
The Memphis Chicks beat the Beckley Black Knights 3 to 1 in game one of a three game set in Memphis. Jennings yielded 14 hits while Griffin allowed eight, the Black Knights scoring in the third. A doubleheader is scheduled for today to finish the series.
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Legion invites Kee to speak at Johnson welcome home
Clarksburg September 17 Roy E Parrish post No 13 of the American Legion invites Governor Kee to deliver the principal address when Louis A Johnson, newly elected national commander, is welcomed home September 25 from the national convention.
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Roy EF. Parrish
American Legion
Kee
Louis A. Johnson
National Commandtne
Double Bill at Scarbro to Decide New River Title
The New River Winding Gulf Coal Field league playoff opens with a Scarbro Mullens doubleheader on the Scarbro field at 2 PM, followed by a seven inning game. Scarbro leads half titles with Mullens winning the last half. series may stretch to five games.
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Scarbro
Glen White
Russell Smith
Staton
Zellers
Toler
St. Clair
Johnny Wright
Wright
Tams
Keystone
Beckley
Finn- Shin
Thomas
Standings of the clubs for the National League
National League standings feature key clubs and positions with team names and records, reflecting the latest published rankings. The list highlights leading clubs and their win totals, losses, and placement, charting the league hierarchy.
Yesterday's baseball scores across leagues
The day saw Chicago 2 to 5 at Philadelphia 9 to 1, New York 7 over Pittsburgh 4, Cincinnati 3 to 7, Brooklyn 5 to 6, Boston 1 over St. Louis 0. Today’s matchups include Pittsburgh at New York, St. Louis at Boston, Chicago at Cincinnati, and Philadelphia at Brooklyn.
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Mullens Defeats Mount Hope In Opener 19 to 0
Mullens Rebels open the 1932 gridiron season with a 19 to 0 home victory over Mount Hope Mustangs. Dantoni and Dooley scored, Mullens outgained 7 first downs to 5, and interceptions aided the final tally. Next, Mullens visits Beckley Flying Eagles.
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Baseley
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Brown Keanle
New River State College
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Perry Caldwell
Varga Ruby
Carr Worrell
R&r
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Bennett Hindsley
Loncavish
Antoni
Heermans
Mctie
Bailey Dooley
Blake Humphreys
McGrath
Hope
IH .O
D’antoni
Thompson
J. Anderson
Bryant
Burnett
Oliver
Spinks
Donahue
Stipes
Martina
Solrent Currie
Lisagor
Cody
J. Windsley
Reed
Richardson
Concord
McCoy
Marshall
Yeager
Glen White Ball Team Plays This Afternoon
The Glen White baseball team, once a leader in the New River-Winding Gulf Coal Field league, meets Beckley in an exhibition at Glen White at 2 o clock. Beckley leaves the Coal Field circuit after a recent league disbandment to crown the Mullens-Scarbro champion series. Glen White will field its usual lineup with Hampton or Hudson on the mound, while Beckley counters with Williams or McQuade.
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Scarbro
Hampton
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Williams
McQuade
Coaches Meet to Discuss Big Ten Athletic Conference
Coaches from ten Southern West Virginia high schools will meet at Beckley hotel at 3 p.m. to form a regional Big Ten Conference including Beckley Hinton Mount Hope Oak Hill East Bank Princeton Bluefield Welch Gary and Montgomery. Gary proposes the idea and Beckley coach Van Meter would host. The plan aims to boost sportsmanship officiating interest and local pride with each school playing four football games and ten basketball games, champions decided by winning percentage.
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West Virginia
Beckley
Hinton
Mount Hope
Oak Hill
East Bank
Princeton
Bluefield
Welch
Gary
Montgomery
van Meter
Tinton
Garrity
Baseball scores and matchups wrap up eight games listed
Major league results include New York defeating St Louis 6 to 4, Chicago beating Philadelphia 5 to 4 in ten innings, Cleveland over Washington 5 to 4, Detroit routing Boston 5 to 0. Remaining games show New York visiting St Louis and Philadelphia visiting Chicago with several travel pairings.
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Cleveland
Washington
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Boston
Seth Defeats Trap Hill Grid Players
Seth uses second half rallies to beat Trap Hill 14 to 0 in dusty field conditions. A 35 yard pass Hankerson to Cooley and a Mason quarterback sneak put Seth on the scoreboard after a scoreless first half. Referees Munson Red Crist and Kuhn officiated.
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Seth
Hankerson
Cooley
Mason
Munson
Marshfork High School
Red Crist
Marshall
Kuhn
Morris Harvey
Strong Team at Montcoal
Thirty candidates reported for Marsh Fork High football practice under Coach Munson with a nucleus of 10 lettermen from last season. Returning players include Math sos, Pelligrew, McIntire, Acord, Neeley, D Harless, D Marshall, D Foster, Tallirico. others listed. Schedule covers nine games from Sept 23 to Nov 23 at various sites. An all-Scotch backfield is expected for NC State's Wolfpack this year with five candidates at quarterback.
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Neeley
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D. Foster
Tallirico
D. and FE
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Coleord
Stoca
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Montenal Oat
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Milam
Malden
Shady
Tran Hill
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Walton
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