Bobcats Ace Burdette Signs with Springfield Browns
Bobcats ace Chuck Burdette signed with the Springfield Browns of the Three I league, a St. Louis Browns farm club, and will join the team around June 15. The Ohio University hurler posted a 7 1 record in eight games this season including a no hitter against Ohio Wesleyan, and he will return to finish journalism studies after the season.
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Chuck” Burdette
Bobcat
Springfield Browns
Burdette
Browns
St. Louis Browns
Jack Fournier
Brownie
Toledo
Ohio University
Bobcats
Ohio Wesleyan
University of North Carolina
Ohio State
Miami
Robester
Wesleyan
Marshall
Kentucky
Bobby Wren
Akron East High School
Akron
Cleveland
Ohio U
Europe
Charles
Chuck
Rookie Ennis Sparks Phils to 9-3 Win Over Reds
Philadel phia Phillies rookie Detmer Ennis led a 9-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds with four hits and two RBIs. Ennis, 20, rose from minor league beginnings to star status, while other majors notes include Dodgers taking NL lead after beating Pirates 13-8 and Braves rallying past Cardinals 5-5.
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Detmer Ennis
Philadelphia Phillies
Trenton
Phillies
Ennis
Phils
Cincinnati Reds
Quakers
Ciney
Joe Beggs
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Braves
Dodgers
Bucs
Pirates
Howie Pollet
Sterling South Oaiy
Braves
Nancy Fernandez
McCormick
Terently
Reds
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Ted Williams
Boston
Chicaro White Sox
Red Raffiney
Yankees
Frank Seenry
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
Sid Hudson
Washington Senators
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Red Birds Win Over St. Paul
In the American Association standings St. Paul leads with .569 and Indianapolis close at .568 as Kansas City defeated the Indians 3–0 and 6–4. Columbus beat Milwaukee 5–3 while Louisville fell 6–2 to Minneapolis. St. Paul remains seven games ahead of Milwaukee.
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St. Paul
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Indians
Saints
Columbus
Louisville Colonel
Minneapolis
Millers
Milwaukee
Toledo' i
Horn Named to East Midwest All Star Classic at Fenway Park
Charles Chuck Horn, Ohio University senior shortstop, is selected to play in the East Midwest College All Star Game at Fenway Park Boston on Friday June 14. He will depart Tuesday for a pregame workout with an all star roster coached by Ray Fisher Jake Himne Ernie Quigle and Monk Simons.
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Charles Chuck” Horn
Ohio University
Fenway Park
Boston
Horn
Ray Fisher
Michigan
Jake Himne
Notre Dame
Ernie Quigle
Kansas
Monk Simons
Tulane
Ed Ashton
Cornell
Saratoga
N.Y
Aver
Mass
Paul Gilman
Rita Briggs
North Carolina
Carolina
Duke
Pennsylvania
Don Peden
Ohio
Charlie Horn
Midwest
Bill McKechnie
Reds
Jimmy
Penn State
Penn iStateys
Yesterday's Baseball Night Scores Across Leagues
Results from the American League and National League list ties and wins. New York tied Chicago 4 4 and Boston beat St Louis 5 4 in late games. Brooklyn routed Pittsburgh 13 2 while Chicago won 18 6 over New York in 12 innings.
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New York
Chicago
Boston
St- Louis
Cleveland
Washingtonight
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louis
American Association
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Louisville
Milwaukee
Toledo
Columibus
St. Paul
Washington
Hogan Trails Turnesa at Philadelphia Philadelphia Open leads race tight
The Philadelphia Inquirer Open golf field narrows with Turnesa clinging to a two stroke edge as Ben Hogan, nine time winner, posts a strong 65 to sit near the pace. Lew Worsman and Carl Middlecoff chase at 67 while others such as Clayton Heafner Ed O Taunton Bruce Coltart and Lloyd Sangrum are in the early mix. The 138 players continue through Sunday. Meanwhile Connie Madeni reports the Athletics will hire another manager in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Ben Hogan
Mik
Turnesa
Sundar
White Plains
Lew Worsman
Bethesda
Carl Middlecoff
Memphis
Tenn
Jui Clayton Heafner
Charlotte
N. C
Ed “Porky
O . Taunton
Mass
Ruce Coltart
Absecon
Bob Hamilton
Chicago
Jimmy Bemaret
Houston
Texas
Lloyd Sangrum
Los Angel
Mack
An Inery
Connie Madeni
Philadelphia Athletics
Fullerton's Roundup by Hugh Fullerton Jr
A collection of sports notes from New York with boxing fight lineups in the month, a baseball jamboree in Hoboken to mark an anniversary, and quick updates on college and professional teams. Highlights include Willie Pen Sal Bartolo Jussie upcoming bouts, Louis vs Conn, Montgomery vs Stolz, a Saratoga summer racing plan, and various college football and baseball mentions.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
Willie Pen
Sal Bartolo Jussie
Louis
Conn
Bob Montgomery
Allie Stolz
Hoboken
N.Z
Knickerbockers
Walkout Threat Looms As Pirates Face Giants
Pittsburgh may host the first union baseball strike as Pirates players of the American Base Guild refuse to take the field against the New York Giants unless a NLRB consent election is granted. CIO officials urge a vote while the Pirates defer to the board and baseball authority.
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Pittsburgh
Pitts
Albany
Benswanger
Toe
Guild
Clo-Steel City Industrial Union Council
Anthony J. Federoff
CIO
NLRB
Brooklyn Dodgers
Benswanzer
Murphy
15 Year Old Boy Wins Trapshooting Crown
A 15 year old from Dayton, Joe Devers, won the Ohio state trapshooting crown at Crostal Lake Gun Club Medway. He scored 93 of 140 in the two shoots, earning the opening event title and the Father-Son title with his father M. O. Devers from Vandalia in 1944.
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Dpayton
Medway
Joe Devers
Crostal Lake
Dayton
M. O. Devers
Vandalia
Driver in Hospital After Gallipolis Crash
J H Norton of Viand Street remains a patient in Holzer Hospital following a crash that sent his car into a tree in Gallia County on Tuesday. Norton, an accountant, was employed at Marietta Manufacturing Co during the war years. Lambda Chi Omega Sorority plans a Monday meeting at the Moose Club lounge to organize the Sesquicentennial Queen crowning on July 4 and an evening ball.
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Point Pleasant
J. H. Norton
Viand St
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Mr. Norton
Marietta Manuyfecturing Co
Lambda Chi Omega
Moose Club
Bucket Brigade Fails To Save Hallcott Residence
In Point Pleasant, the Hallcott home on West Columbia Turnpike burned Thursday afternoon. The alarm at 1:30 p.m. drew a volunteer crew to the scene twelve miles away, arriving too late to save the two story frame house. Neighbors saved some goods, and the loss is pegged at about 3000 dollars. Firemen and volunteers listed include W G Durst, Vernon Miller, Kenneth Keener, Glenn Goodman, Jack Shifler, Billy Huddleston, Ralph Thomas, and Carl Smith. The truck was moved out of the firehouse before the alarm ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Harry Hallcott
West Columbia Turnpike
Istern
Hallcott
Arthur Kerwood
Harry van Meter
Halicott
Carl Smith
W. G. Durst
Vernon Miller
Capu Kenneth Keener
Glenn Goodman
Jack Shifler
Billy Huddleston
Ralph Thomas
Pt Pleasant Company Expands To Forty Workers
Pt Pleasant Company now employs over 10 people at its Arnett Building plant on Sixth and Main in Pt Pleasant. The factory began late winter and has grown steadily making children s clothing. The chamber of commerce notes securing a Virginia Pulp and Paper Co branch office nearby, led by Donald Gingerich, to boost pulp wood purchases and local jobs.
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Point Pleasant
Dr Nelson Park to Begin Practice in Point Pleasant
Dr Nelson Park announces joining Dr F W Butcher in dentistry at the Musgrave Building Main St Point Pleasant Their office has been occupied by Dr Butcher Park is a Navy veteran discharged as a lieutenant after three years service two years overseas He is a local high school graduate studied at Washington and Lee University before entering the University of Pittsburgh dental college He is the son of Mrs Nelson A Park Jackson Ave
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Point Pleasant
Nelson Park
F. W. Butcher
Musgrave Building
Main St
Butcher
Park
Navy
Washington and Lee ‘University
Lexington
Dental College
The
University of Pittsburgh
Nelson A. Park
Jackison Ave
Miss Margurite Asher Receives MA Degree
The Messenger reports Miss Margurite Asher sent a telegram confirming that Eisenhower Nimitz Arnold Vandergrift and Miss Asher received degrees from Harvard. It is believed the military leaders were honored. Miss Asher earned her M A. She taught in Mason County and was principal of Sunny Side Grade School before joining Red Cross in Europe.
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Point Pleasant
Margurite Asher
Eisenhower
Nimitz
Arnold
Vandergrift
Margurite ‘Asher
Harvard
Prizes Awarded At Married Ladies Bridge Club
Mrs. Robert S. Meyer hosted the Married Ladies Bridge Club with Miss Reba Beale and Mrs. Ernest Kincade as guests. High score and club prize went to Mrs. E. E. Heiner. other members listed. Next meeting set for Thursday with Mrs. Milton L. Miller. Coal mines near West Columbia report all workers back and production normal.
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Point Pleasant
Robert S. Meyer
Viand St
Married Ladies Bridge Club
Reba Beale
Ernest Kincade
E. E. Heiner
Milton L. Miller
Walter A. Windsor
S. C. Wilhelm
D. A. Windsor
T. Stribling
Main St
Mystery Death Of Auto Youth In Carbon Monoxide Case
Michael Frabie of Pittsburgh arrived to arrange removal of his 19 year old son found dead in a car along Charleston Road near the y, carbon monoxide poisoning suspected. Coroner Eschenaur and state police trace the incident to a possible road off and unconsciousness before crash. The father, linked to a Charleston auto dealer, had been unaware of his son’s activities.
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Point Pleasant
Michael Frabie
Pittsburgh
Charleston Road
Frabi
C. H. Raynes
Arnett
Mr. Ray
Charleston
Frabie
Circuit Court in Session at Point Pleasant
Circuit Court sits with Judge Lewis H. Miller. Major cases include Orin Love et al v Citizen's National Bank, begun 1945, with $12,000 alleged value and $2,000+ printing costs if appealed. Divorce actions and maintenance orders also unfold, including Lonnie J. Rayburn v Hester Amelia Rayburn with separate maintenance for six children and custody arrangements.
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Point Pleasant
Lewis H. Miller
Orin Love
Committee
Citizen's National Bank
Supreme Court
Rose
Sword
Jack Sword
Miller
Jones
Lonnie J. Rayburn
Hester Amelia Rayburn
Mrs Goerens In Chicago Fire Safe Rehouse
Mrs Nicholas Goerens of La Salle and sister of Sandy Lewig of Poplar Grove Farm Gallipolis Ferry was in her Chicago apartment when a fire broke out early Wednesday morning. She was unhurt and moved to the Morrison Hotel afterwards. A widow, she has lived in Chicago for several years.
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Point Pleasant
Nicholas Goerens
Sandy Lew 4Ig
Poplar Grove Farm
Gallipolis
Ferry
la Salle Hotel
Chicago
Morrison Hotel
Goerens
J. V. McGrew Wins Contest for Mayor
J V McGrew, Citizens Ticket candidate for mayor of New Haven, defeated Jonn G Mitter, People's Ticket candidate, in Tuesday's election. Ottie Roush is the newly elected recorder. Councilmen are Dr R F Bryant, Harry Layne, J L Staats, George Jewell and R V Gibbs.
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Point Pleasant
J. V. McGrew
Citizens Ticket
New Haven
Jonn G. Mitter
People's Ticket
People’s Ticket
Recorder
Council
Ottie Roush
R. F. Bryant
Harry Layne
J. L. Staats
George Jewell
R. V. Gibbs
Bridge Opening Celebration Planned for Tri-County Area
Group meets in Point Pleasant with Roush and Jones to plan the Mason Pomeroy Bridge opening on Oct 1. Parade will pass Middleport Pomeroy and Mason City with a speaking program in Mason City. Local chamber forms committees for invitations entertainment banquet parade and decorations.
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Point Pleasant
Walden LF
Roush
Bartow Jones
Pomeroy
Ma~son-Pomeroy Bridge
Middleport
Sfason City
Mason City
Tree Passage
Mid- Gleport
Mason County
Ohio
Henderson
Shadle Bridge
Chamber of Commerce
Middleport- Pomeroy Group
Fort Randolph DAR hosts meeting at Mansion House
Colonel Charles Lewis Chapter DAR members attend a final meeting hosted by Fort Randolph Chapter, Children of the American Revolution. Mrs. Edward Biddis, chairman, will direct the program at The Mansion House Saturday afternoon.
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Point Pleasant
Charles Lewis
Dar
Fort Randolph
Edward Biddis
Mansion House
Four Youths Enter Soap Box Derby in Point Pleasant
At a junior high meet in the school gym four boys entered the Soap Box Derby to be held July 4 in the celebration plan. Entrants include Carl Parsons Richard Cole Jimmy Ferguson and Charles Frye with more entries expected. Prizes total 25 15 and 5 with rules limiting ages weights and car dimensions and the race running from the center of Shadle Bridge into Viand Street.
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Point Pleasant
Carl Parsons
Richard Cole
Jimmy Ferguson
Charles Frye
Ronald White
Shadle Bridge
Viand St
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Happy) Chandler
Chandler
Schuster
N. Lancaster St
Bucket Brigade
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Pt. Pleasant Company
Dr. Nelson Park
West Columbia
Circuit Court
la Salle
Mickle
Tire and Access. CO
Athens, Ohio
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Ize
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Sinclair Refining Co
West Washington St
Athens
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