Monster Kubla Khan Returns To Bluefield Auditorium Saturday
The 289 pound Mongolian wrestling sensation Kubla Khan will face Herb Welch in a return match at Bluefield Auditorium this Saturday night. The event features an all star program promised by promoter Mickey Barnes with two more bouts to be announced soon as fans anticipate a dramatic showdown between the jungle man and Welch amid prior ring tensions and a controversial finish.
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Bluefield Auditorium
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Jackie Null Named Head Basketball and Baseball Coach at VMI
Jackie Null, ex University of Richmond star, is appointed head basketball and baseball coach at Virginia Military Institute in Lexington. He will also serve as assistant football coach and join July 1, coming from Lake Worth Florida where he led the high school cage team and coached football.
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Baseball Scores and Probable Pitchers Across NL Matchups
National League game notes list Brooklyn at Chicago and Milwaukee at Pittsburgh with tentative pitchers Maglie or Monzant for New York at Cincinnati and Staley for Cincinnati, Meyer or Rush for Brooklyn at Chicago, Surkont or Spahn for Pittsburgh at Milwaukee, Roberts or Jackson for Philadelphia at St. Louis, plus a rundown of recent results and scores.
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Wytheville Takes 6-4 Win Over Kingsport In Appal League
Joe Harris and Marty Solomon combined for four hits as Wytheville’s Statesmen beat the Kingsport Cherokees 6 to 4 at J. Fred Johnson Park. Solomon earned the win with two strong innings in relief after Harris opened strong with one hit allowed. Salem moved into a tie for first after Welch loss. Pulaski blanked Bristol 15-0 behind Zebley two straight shutouts. Track boss Mori now leads three tracks including Garden State Park and Tanforan.
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Lion and Gavel Lead Local Club Victory in Doubleheader
Johnson City falls to Bluefield 31 and 65 as Blue Gray duo Soderstrom and Lien shut down the Red Birds. Graham and Nunn suffer losses for Johnson City who strand ten and twelve baserunners in the two seven and nine inning games.
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Mantle Heroics Lift Yankees Past A's in Long Night
In New York, Mickey Mantle powered a 486 foot homer at Yankee Stadium as the Yankees, first in the AL, pulled away with four runs in the fourth and one in the eighth to beat the Kansas City Athletics 10-1. Bill Wilson homered for the A's, and Joe Gordon’s offense helped key the late rally.
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Williams and Williams Lead In All Star Race
Chicago report notes Ted Williams and Ted Kluszewski rising to top positions in a baseball note tabulation. John Williams of Boston leads AL left field with Gus Zernial close behind. Kluszewski of Cincinnati tops NL first base with Musial close. All Star Game set for July 12 in Milwaukee.
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Young Bonus Prospect Attracts Orioles Interest
Baltimore general manager Paul Richards acknowledged interest in a young bonus prospect. He said Borland was scouted last year and this year, and recently worked out with the Orioles for a personal look. Richards noted Gerian sweet Res was sent to Oklahoma, with another Orioles visit expected soon.
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Oklahoma
Gordie Howe Comes Close as Club Pro Scores Ace
In Monroe Michigan Gordie Howe a Detroit Wings hockey star nearly aces a hole in one at Monroe Country Club. The group paused as pro Ben Lala searched and found a ball in the cup a hole in one confirming Lala’s ace.
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Detroit
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Howe
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OSU End Dean Dugger Joins College All Stars
CHICAGO June 21 Dean Dugger a 22 year old end for Ohio State national champions last fall joined their charity football game the Cleveland Browns. Dugger caught nine passes for 144 yards last year and did much of the heavy blocking on the left side of the line.
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Baseball Scores and Standings Snapshot
Yesterday's results show Chicago 6 over Washington 2 and New York 5 over Boston. Donavon and Stobbs or Pascual pitched for Chicago and Washington, while Wynn faced Baltimore in a night game. Kansas City played New York with Dit and Detroit facing Brewer as the pitching matchups listed.
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Minneapolis Millers Triump Over Charleston 9-3
Minneapolis scores 9 to 3 over Charleston as Carl Sawatski hits a fourth inning homer and the Millers rack up 15 hits to trim the Senators. Pitchers Constable Byerly mix for the win as Sawatski drives in runs and the club gains on Tol for second place in the league standings.
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Bluefield Club Sees New Champion As Matches Narrow
With the Bluefield Country Club entering the final rounds, defending champion George Cartwright is eliminated in a first round by Jack Mitchell. Dan Wells upsets Buddy Clement in another first round match. One second round match remains by Sunday June 26. The inter club match against Tazewell is set for June 26 with all golfers urged to sign up at the Golf Shop.
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Jack Mitchell
Cartwright
Dan Wells
Buddy Clement
Tazewell
H. C. Lazenby
C. T. St Clair III
H. W. Rae Norton Stone
G. S. Meenae
Tony Gomila
Fred Blue
Gray
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E. R. Gillespie
Sam Hyams
Midnight Ball Game Marks Longest Day In Fairbanks
A midnight game will mark the year's longest day in Fairbanks tonight. Civilian all stars face military all stars of the League with a 10 PM start and planned to run through the night into Wednesday.
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Stainless Pazo promised as stain free pile relief
An advert claims No surgery needed to reduce swelling of piles at home offering Stainless Pazo as a stain free remedy. It touts six medically proven ingredients for relief and healing, promising comfort while sitting or walking and urging purchase at druggists today.
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