Massillon baby deaths prompt lie detector test
A man who volunteered for a lie detector test in Cleveland faced a test linked to the deaths of two Massillon City Hospital babies Diane Brand and Rosemary Morton. Preliminary results were inconclusive and another test is planned in about a week.
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Cleveland
City Hospital
Massillon
Stark County
W. Bernard Rodgers
Rodgers
Diane J. Brand
Rosemary Morton
Massillon City Hospital
Harry Grossglaus
David L. Cowles
Cleveland Police Department
Cowles
Stanley W. Switter
Pulaski Falls to Bluefield 10 9 in Baseball Tilt
Bluefield blanked Pulaski 7 to 8 as Cocquyt hit two homers and drove in five with Pillars supporting an 18 hit assault in Bristol. Lampres starred for Bristol, delivering a 400-foot homer and four hits while Scott King City and Kinzer provided key offense in a high scoring twin bill.
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Griffin
Bluefield
Pulaski
E—Orlando
Ashley
McCluskey
Cocquyt
RBI
Clifford
Saunders
Baldwin
Henson
Seville
Kinzer
Mean
McNeil
Linskey
McNeal
Zink
Walker Maintains Lead As NL Batting Pace Heats Up
Philadelphia’s Harry Walker, hitting .383, extended his slim margin atop the National League batting race with 11 hits in 22 at bats. Enos Slaughter trailed at .362, Johnny Mize .338, while Bert Haas and Mize shared third. Warren Spahn slipped to 9-1 after a defeat, with Schoolboy Rowe next at 7-1 in the pitching standings.
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Hal Newhouser
Detroit
Walker
New York
Philadelphia
Harry Walker
Cardinal
Brooklyn
Dixie
Johnny Mize
Enos Slaughter
St. Louis
Bert Haas
Cincinnati
Mize
Johnny Hopp
Boston
Frank Baumholtz
del Ennis
Phillies
Walker Cooper
Bruce Edwards
Jackie Robinson
Warren Spahn
Schoolboy Rowe
Rowe
Chisox win as Fowler shines in Detroit tilt
American League leaders stay in a three way tie with Boston and Cleveland after Dick Fowler scattered six hits through eight innings to gain his fourth victory. Philadelphia pushed across runs off Trucks and limited Detroit to three as Gorsica and Overmire finished.
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Boston
Cleveland
Dick Fowler
Tiger
Russ Christopher
Philadelphia
Virgil Trucks
Johnny Gorsica
Hal White
Stubby Overmire
Pee
Oa McC’ky
Oj Lakers
Valors
Mayo
Pain
Iivers
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Cramer
Rosar
Mullinrf
Suder
Kell
M'j'ski
Adams
P'R
McHale
Joost
Wertz
Fowler
Donnelly
White
Detroit
Cullenbine
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Majeski
Valo
McCoskey
Fain
Snc
Chapman
Overmire
Trucks
Christopher
Gorsica
Giants edge on Earl Torgesons run in late score
In a Chicago win over Boston, Earl Torgeson scored on Bob Elliotts base hit to cap a key late rally. Elliott drove in another and Sisti contributed runs as Boston built a small lead before the Giants surged. The game featured strong hitting by both clubs and a 12 runner output across innings, with Borowy yielding seven in seven for the Sox.
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Johnson City
Tenn
Jim Jacquot
Johnson City Cardinals
Cardinals
Kingsport
Red Birds
Bob Raley
Bob Attaway
Bob Kline
McKinney
Misho
Charlie Frey
Jacquot
Raley
Rhe Kingsport
Wilson
McIntosh
DeBonis
Duncan, Marlow
Attaway
Earl Torgeson
Bob Elliott
Leago
O Johnson
Torgeson
Rickert
Elliott
Rowell
Omcc'ughc
Masi
H'Lsor
Sisti
Dwellens
Ryan
Merulloes
Barrett
Boston
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E—Kush
Rbi Elliott
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Sh—Holmes
Waitkus
Merullo
Preya
Chicago
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Kush
Borowy
Qualifying Opens for Governors Cup Tour at Bluefield Club
The Bluefield Country Club hosts the Governors Cup qualifying rounds from June 5 to June 7. The low 32 net scores earn first flight entry while others advance to a second flight. First round matches run June 16 to June 22 with eliminations for those over the cutoff.
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Bluefield Country Club
Magic of Life Insurance Highlighted at West Virginia Underwriters Meet
Brainerd Metheny general agent for Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance of Pittsburgh will open the West Virginia Life Underwriters Congress in Bluefield on June 13 and 14. Metheny, a magician, will present The Magic of Life Insurance as the keynote. Life Underwriters from across the state are expected to attend.
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Judd C. Benson
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Cincinnati
Ohio
West Virginia Life Underwriters
Bluefield
Benson
Welch Home Games Postponed This Week
Welch Miners home games scheduled from June 9 to June 14 are postponed and will be made up as doubleheaders later in the season. AP Appalachian League president Carl A. Jones Jr. announced the moves due to the city carnival in the park for charity.
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Johnson City
Tenn
Welch Miners
Carl A. Jones, Jr
Appalachian League
Welch
River-Welch
South African golfer Bob Locke widens U S impact
The 29-year-old arrived in April and has earned nearly $10,000 with an average under 70 in 33 events. He calls the championship an open and notes peers like Lloyd Mangrum playing strong. Other newcomers include Gene Sarazen Tommy Armour and Craig? joining the three day event.
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United States
America
Lloyd Mangrum
Washington
Gene Sarazen
Tommy Armecur
Graig
Golf's Locke Faces Strong Field As Palmer And Vines Rise
Veteran Vic Ghezzi Wood and Billy Burke along with Henry Picard and Sam Sarazen note Locke’s main challengers Johnny Palmer the North Carolina newcomer and Ellsworth Vines the tennis star turned golf pro in five years.
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Blue Grass
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Tazewell St. Blaefield
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Burgess Construction CO
Bluefield, W. VA
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