Big Bats Of Karl Theis Lead Blue Grays To 12-4 Victory
Bluefield's Blue Grays toppled Kingsport 12-4 at Bowen Field as Karl and Theis combined for nine RBIs on nine hits. Karl had five hits and four runs, Theis added four RBIs and a key double, while Benner earned his sixth win with 11 strikeouts over five scattered hits.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bluefield
W. VA
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Karl
Theis
Blue Grays
Kingsport
Dick Karl
Joe Theis
Cherokees
Bowen Field
Herb Whiffs
Herb Benner
Benner
Bob Pratt
Clinton
Vescovi
John Liprando
Livrando
Travis Flippen
Blue Gray
Pat Quinlan
Quinlan
Inry
Radford
Salem
Johnson City
Pulaski
Radford High School
Don Johnson
Philly
Johnson
Faust
Tabor
Harris
Robinson
Bornmann
Orioles fall to Tigers 7-4 as Maas wins first major league game
Detroit blasted Duane Maas for 12 hits and built a 5 run lead through four innings. Al Kaline collected four singles in five at bats and Bill Tuttle homered and added a single to spark the Tigers 7-4 victory over Baltimore in the American Association era style recap.
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Tigers
Orioles
Baltimore
Baltimore Orioles
Duane
Duke) Maas
Detroit Tiger
Utica
Mich
Gus Triandos
Chuck Diering
Maas
Wilkes-Barre
Buffalo
Oriole
Harry Dorish
Jim McDonald
al Kaline
Bill Tuttle
Detroit
Mass
McDonald
R Hatfield
Tuttle
Kaline
Torgeson
Bertola
RBI
Phillaps
Sates
Triandos
Waitkus
Dorish
U—d Honochick
Amont
Rommel
Paperelia
Bluefield Devon Opens With 8-0 Win Over Gary Nine
Bluefield Legion blanks Gary 8-0 behind Joe Sparks three hit game and a four run fourth inning. Amell drives in four with a triple and Sparks adds a three run double as Bluefield improves to 2-0. Welch visits Bluefield Monday for Bowen Field clash.
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Bluefield
Gary Nine
Legion
Gary
Joe Sparks
McDowell County
Nick Amell
Sparks
Welch
Bowen Field
Looney
Dawson
Byrd
West Virginia notes on conservation and fishing season
The West Virginia Soil Conservation Society plans its annual program for July 23 to 25 at Jackson's Mill with researchers from Rutgers and Princeton outlining watershed, farm and woodland management. The National Humane Society urges hunters to curb dog and cat overbreeding to reduce homeless animals. Recent rains aid wildlife and crop prospects, while the state prepares for its first bow and arrow fishing season opening July 1 with licenses required.
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Lon Savage
West Virginia
Soil Conservation Society of America
Jackson's Mill
Rutgers University
Soil Science
Charles H. Kline
Princeton Sarana
Carl Johnson
State Conservate Commission
National Humane Society
America
Welch-Driven Win Over Mongolian Monster In Bluefield Match
Herbie Welch and Ted Laffen outsmarted Kubla Khan in a frantic Bluefield Auditorium bout. The pair used a double decoy tactic to misdirect the Mongolian giant, then capitalized with a rapid finishing sequence to claim victory as the crowd roared.
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Herbie Welch
Ted Laffen
Herbie
Kubla Khan
Bluefield Auditorium
Ted
Oklahoma Star
Welch
Kubla
Big Guy
Herb
Bill Danny
Rodriguez
Carlos
Sens Collect 20 Hits To Dump St. Paul
Charleston Senators end hitting drought with a seven run third inning to beat St. Paul 12 to 9. Luke Easter and Don Leppert homer. Ron Northey goes 5 for 5 as Charleston gains third win in 10 game home stand. umpire George Carney ejects manager Danny Murtaugh and two players.
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Charleston
Senators
St. Paul
Big Luke Easter
Don Leppert
Ron Northey
George Carney
Danny Murtaugh
Norm Larker
Len Johnston
Cole
Rutherford
Lee
Yelen
Grimsley
Savransky
Battey
Hogan set to retire if he wins Open playoff
Ben Hogan, 42, said if he wins the National Open playoff at the Olympic Club today he will retire from competitive golf. He faces Jack Fleck in an 18 hole match starting at 2 p.m. PDT, stating the win would make him a weekend golfer who plays only for kicks.
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Ben Hogan
San Francisco
Hogan
Jack Fleck
Davenport
Olympic Club
Lakeside
Fleck
Rosewall and Brough Triumph in London Grass Court Finals
Ken Rosewall and Louise Brough won decisive finals at the London Grass Courts tournament as a tune up for Wimbledon. Rosewall defeated Lewis Headman 6 2 6 3 while Brough overpowered 15 year old Jeanne de Jongh 6 3 6 1. Trabert and Seixas exited early.
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London
Australia
Ken
Louise Brough
Beverly Hills
Calif
Rosewell
Tony Trabert
Cincinnati
Lewis Headman
Trabert
Vic Seixas
Philadel
Miss Brough
Jeannes
South Africa
Wimbledon
Miss Forbes
Jackie Yates Triumphs In Intercollegiate Golf Final
Jackie Yates a tiny Hawaiian sophomore from the University of Redlands defeated Berridge Long of Sophie Newcomb College 5 and 4 to win the Women’s Intercollegiate Golf Championship in Lake Bluff Illinois. Yates posted two under par for the 14 holes and Long had eliminated Pat Lesser and Barbara McEntire to reach the final. Long led briefly on the third hole but Yates closed out the match with a strong finish.
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Lake Bluff
Ill
Jackie Yates
University of Redlands
Calif
Berridge Long
Sophie Newcomb College
New Orleans
Miss Yates
Miss Long
Pat Lesser
Seattle University
Barbara McEntire
Rollins College
Redlans
Huntington
W. Va
Sophie Newcomb
Virginia Names Golf Squad For W Va Match June 30
Virginia announces its golf team for the annual match with West Virginia to be held June 30 at White Sulphur Springs starting at 1 pm. The squad, selected by a committee led by H M Bunny Blankenship, includes George Hoe of Roanoke George San Jr of Lynchburg Connie Sellers of Roanoke and 12 others with alternates Ralph English and Bill Tom Unson. The senior team features H H Richardson and Stanley W Butler from Richmond.
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Lynchburg
Virginia
West Virginia
H. M
Bunny) Blankenship
Old Dominion
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Ginia State Golf Assn
Blankenshin
George Hoe
Roanoke
Wynn Ol
George R. San, Jr
Connie Sellers
Buddy Loving
Charlottesville
Harry Easterly
Richmond
Dave Pwell
James O. Watts Jr
Aulick Burke
Bristol
Wayne Jackson
Hampton
Dick Payne
Virginia Beach
Frank Sutton
Jimmy Deemer
Blacksburg
Harry McCready
Portsmouth
Benno Janssen
W. H. Alexander
Petersburg
Ralph English
Bill Tom- Unson
H. H. Richardson
Stanley W. Butler
Fulton
Spencer
Hot Springs
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Federal ST
Bluefield, W. VA
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