Bluefield Blue Grays Face Ashland In Doubleheader
Bluefield and Williamson battle for Mountain State lead as both clubs host Ashland Colonels in a rainout make up doubleheader. Johnny Fesall may return at shortstop after a five day arm slump as Lujack joins at first base, shifting Lorenz to third.
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Leo Durocher Sees Quick Rise Amid Brooklyn Ball Era
The article praises Leo Durocher as a sharp, lucky baseball figure rising during Brooklyn's modern era of stars and money. It contrasts him with Casey Stengel Max Carey and Burleigh Grimes, notes his front office influence, and recalls stockholders contemplating grandstand upgrades during the transformative period five years earlier.
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Brooklyn Club’s Stockholders Count Seats and Change Power
A long quoted reminiscence shows stockholders debating how to learn seat numbers at Ebbets Field and predicting a new second baseman. Leland MacPhail now controls the club with a flashlight and funds, while the team is led by Ducrochér and restyled under Stengel.
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Incomplete box score style fragment shows players Elliott Rowell Wert Hillott Vaughan and Bru baker with runs batted in home run and stolen bases. Mentions umpires Marth Stewart and Marr and attendance 6 224.
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Paul Dean Beats Bruins Again For Olanta Win
New York Olanta defeats the Chicago Bruins 2 to 1 in a second win this week. Paul Dean allowed six hits while pitching on June 17 in New York. Time 1 33. Attendance 4 107.
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St Louis Cardinals extend streak with fifth straight win
Dodgers suffer four costly errors in a 3 1 loss to the Cardinals as St Louis notches a fifth consecutive victory. Clyde Shoun pitches the complete game for the Cards, allowing four singles, while the Dodgers’ early run comes from a first inning double play and timely hits.
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Rains Halt Governor's Cup Golf Quarterfinals
Weekend rain forced delays in the Governor's Cup golf tournament with several early round matches pushed back and time extensions granted for quarterfinals. Players endure weather interruptions as schedules adjust.
League matchups at Leonard and Detroit-Dean venues
In the American League doubleheader Leonard hosts the 7-5 team facing A Smith who is 6-1. Philadelphia plays Detroit Dean at 5-6 with Rowe at 4-0.
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Tex Stuart Resigns as Welch Miners Manager
Tex Stuart, longtime Welch Miners backstop, quits as manager citing impact on his playing. Eddie Krajnik was to succeed but could not accept after wiring Welch officials. Stuart will stay on until a new manager is secured as Welch plans a Stuart night with Williamson Red Birds on hand.
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Parker Dominates First Round At Clay Court Meet
Frank Parker breezed through the first round of the clay court tournament in Chicago on June 1. He is favored to win the title for the second year in a row, with a third career victory in sight. Ted Schroeder and Bert Riggs are also noted contenders as rounds continue. Beverly Hills and Santa Monica players won their matches in straight sets.
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Sam Parks Wins Penn State Title
Sam Parks claimed the Penn State title defeating Johnson of Plymouth Pro of Philadelphia with a 374 to 147 score on June 17, highlighting Parks as winner amid a crowded field.
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Parkersburgers Win Golf Event in Pro-Am Thriller
Huntington W Va June 17 Parkersburg pair Blanton and Hoblitzell win the pro am at the Genman club by defeating Clem Welchman and Bob Parker on the 19th hole after a 69 tied finish. Disqualifications for scorecard issues lead to a forfeit and tomorrow’s 72 hole state open begins with medals on the line.
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Schoew and Lingo Triumph in Junior Boys Tennis
In the junior boys tennis tournament Schoew defeated Wooten Huntington 6-3 6-4 then won 4-6 8-6 in overtime. Lingo beat Vinac Seymour Huntington Fenton 6-0 6-3 and Bill Williamstown 6-3 4-6 6-1. Johnny Jones Huntington beat Harley Pyles Fairmont 6-3 6-4 and advanced via default. Jean Wetherall Huntington reached semifinals after beating Nellie Brooks Charleston 6-0 6-1. Richard of Morgantown emerged as a strong contender by defeating Newton Thomas Charleston 6-0 6-1 in the second round.
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Mangrum Leads Oakmont Finish and Pro Rank Totals
Mangrum, champion of Oakmont, posted 72 75 147 as Tony Factor from Ellwood City and Andy Szwedko tied at 72 75 147. National champ Shhswaing out the win owners in the pro ranks featured Charles 148 and Mike Pavella Washington 75 73 148.
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Louis Godoy End Training In Title Scrap
Boxing minds predicted the bout would reach a $150000 purse as Louis and Godoy wrapped up training for their scheduled title scrap in New York on June 17.
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Vitt Reflects On Disloyal Ball Club In Wake Of Controversy
New York date June 17 The lingering pain of branding fades as Oscar Vitt recalls his team’s bitter statements about him. He notes no real viciousness behind actions and suggests his temper outbursts were worse than his actions.
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Washington Crew Poised as Favorite in Big Race
The Washington Huskies are favored in a major upcoming race. Officials and porters anticipate a strong showing as the crew ties up to its stake boat around 4 R est tomorrow.
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Watch Your Health and Your Health Will Take Care of You
An aging promotional ad urges guarding health during changing weather using BI-TO PROD CTS products like BI TONE COLD CAPSULES and BL TONE TONIC. The copy promises mild relief for colds and flu with inexpensive pills and tonics, urging inquiry at local drug and industrial stores.
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