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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1949

Page

7

Belmont Stakes Recap As Capot Triumphs In Close Belmont

Jockey Ted Atkinson rode Capot to a Belmont victory in a gusty mile and a half race. Capot held the brown horse Ponder Dana before a late surge to win by a neck, earning $1220 for first and totaling $60 900 in his 1960 earnings. Palestinian finished fourth as Old Rock, Bahram, and Woodvale Farm’s entry followed.

Ted Atkinson Capot Benow-Prouet Oller Ponder Evert Woodvale Farm Old Rocknaeth J. Graham Brown

Giants Shutout Pittsburgh 3-0 in New York Victory

The New York Giants halted a five game skid by scoring all runs in the eighth to beat the Pirates 3-0. Hank Behrman closed out the ninth after a late Pittsburgh threat, preserving the win and a clean shutout.

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Baseball Notes From The League Innings And Slugging Totals

The recap covers Appalachian League batting lines with ten or more games, one hit hitters, and pitchers batting. It details a June 11 Philadelphia game where St Louis beat Philadelphia 6 2, with Munger pitching and Marion Jones homeruns, plus team totals and umpire notes.

Philadelphia St. Louis Cardinals Phillies Phils George Munger Hank Borowy Martin Marion Nippy Jones

Yanks Rout Indians 12-7 in Big Midweek Victory

The New York Yankees overwhelmed Cleveland Indians 12 to 7 as Bob Peller and successor Sam Zoldak faltered in the first inning. A crowd of 61 529 watched, with 31 308 paid admissions, as Berra and Riemann delivered key hits and Zoldak earned the win. It marked New York’s second straight win after a four game slide.

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Rocky Graziano Plans Comeback Campaign June 2

Rocky Graziano, recently reinstated by boxing officials, will begin his comeback in Buffalo on June 2. The former middleweight champion seeks a return after losing the title to Tony Zale last year, with New York athletic officials overseeing the bout.

Governor Reappoints Three State Officers

Charleston West Virginia June 11 4 Patteson announced the reappointment today of three state officials whose current terms run to June 30 W Jennings of Glen Perris Payette county was reappointed to a six year term as a member of the water commission The term will end June 30 1955 Dr B W West of Huntington was renamed to the state athletic commission for a four year term ending June 30 1952

Charleston W. Va Patteson W. Jennings Glen Perris Payette County Water Commission B. W. West Huntington State Athletic Commission

O'Shaughnessy Quits Post on VPI Board

Dr. O'Shaughnessy resigned today from the Virginia Tech board after years of service. A former captain in basketball and baseball at Virginia Tech, he is a professor of ceramics and cited completing a lengthy term as his reason for stepping down.

O'Shaughnessy VPI O' Shaughnessy Hae Dear Virginia Tech

Highlanders and Moorefield Each Earn All-State Honors

Beckley coverage notes Highlanders and Moorefield players earning two spots on the all state team. Names include Behrens of Trindelphile and Low Garces of Monndeville among others with several regional schools represented.

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Last Qualifying Rounds Today For Cup Tourney

Reportedly the cup tournament advances with final qualifying rounds today. Readouts mention participants including Marty Womire Breeion Otto and Piiehure Gree with unspecified results and unclear spellings.

Marty Womire Breeion Otto

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