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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1949

Page

8

Stengel takes Yankee helm amid troubled camp

Casey Stengel arrives as New York Yankees manager amid injuries and underperformance. DiMaggio, Keller, Stirnweiss, and Porterfield hinder early season prospects while pitching and fielding falter. Despite rough start, critics note Spangle era may steady the club if current pace continues.

Casey Stengel Yanks New York Yankee Stengel Bucky Harris Red Sox Ted Robinson DiMaggio Charley Keller George Stirnweiss Bob Porterfield Campain Courem Benrich Dave May Brown Gerard Ai Lane

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Browns Split Double Header With Yankees

Browns and Yankees divided a twin bill with notable hits from Cordon Keltner Majoven Vernon and Biasatti in the game summaries. Pitchers Geerre and Fox contributed in relief while Boone and Meade added defensive plays as the scorelines reflected a split outcome.

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Standings of the Clubs

Brecktvn at Cincinnati Hatten stands 5 3 after results while Erecht 2 4, New York at St Louis Martin 6 6, Chicago Spahn 6 5 faces Eemerd 2 4, Pittleceiphie at Rowe 3 3, Simmons 3 5 against 1 6 remains

Brecktvn Cincinnati Hatten Erecht New York St. Louie Martung Chicago

Athletics Fall to Texans in Tight Contest

The Philadelphia Bob Lemon managed the game from the dugout as the Athletics lost 3 to 1 to the Texans in a closely contested matchup. Early innings featured solid pitching and a lone from the Texans that proved decisive.

Txetans Athletics Pitiedeicies, Inc Dale Meio Trigie Auseryen Bob Lemon

Prompted sports box score with mixed names and results

A fragmented box score lists team totals and player tallies with several misspellings. It notes a winner Welteroth with a 7 3 record and a loser Hittle 0 1, plus partial mentions of Grieve Honochick Summers and Stevens.

Haefner Weilteroth Icuic Washington Nene Bhi “Seichas Tipton Lane Mele Wight Michaels Krown Tiptem Dente Evans S—Robinson Dobvinson Chicago Weshinetes ED Gueleton Hat Martner Welteroth Somitte Maeiner Haetmer WPR Wihent Hittle U— Grieve Honochick Summers Stevens

Standings Snapshot From Evening NBA Card

Detroit at New York Trucks lead with 26 wins 3 losses. Byrnes improves to 4 4. St Leeks face Boston Garvex 3 4. Wynn nights. Cleveland at Cutenge Philadelphia Pierce 2 6 Scheie 2 4.

Detroit New York Trucks We Byrnes St Leeks Boston Garvex Ts McDermott Wynn Cleveland Philadelphia Pierce We Scheie

Ezzard Charles Wins Unanimous Title Decision Over Walcott

Ezzard Charles, a lean Cincinnati native, defeats Jersey Joe Walcott by unanimous 15 round decision to claim the NBA heavyweight championship. Charles dominates with body blows and rights, though Walcott survives and fights hard through 15 rounds in Chicago.

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Carnival Causes Softball Schedule Postponement At City Park

Tony Lotito announced the city softball league schedule will be postponed for the rest of the week. He cited carnival trailers near the softball grounds and equipment placement creating hazards amid heavy traffic and park activity.

Tony Lotito Upper Geey Lotito City Park

Chicago Cubs edge Braves 9 8 in slugfest at Chicago

Cubs slugged three homers to Boston's one as Dewey Adkins notched his first major league hit and Hank Sauer belted his sixth. Johnny Schmitz closed the win for Bob Muncrief, despite a three-run Braves rally in the seventh.

Chicago Sheler Chicago Cubs Boston Braves Cubs Boston Dewey Adkins Braves Hank Sauer Herman Reich Johnny Schmitz Bob Ob Muncrief

New River Tops Johnson City Despite Rough Play

New River defeated Johnson City 34 to 34 in a defensive contest as both teams struggled to finish drives and gain separation. Key performances came from leaders on both sides, with turnovers shaping the fourth quarter.

New River Johnson City

Apnelaihian League Slow Game Noted

In a sparse effort the game featured several groundouts and walks as Hewrm and Reeder contributed with walks while Pett and others produced outs. The event highlighted a pitching daily struggle and limited scoring opportunities.

Pirates crush Phillies 12 3 as Restelli hits fourth and fifth homers

In Pittsburgh on June 22 rookie Dino Restelli belted his fourth and fifth homers of the week as the Pirates routed Philadelphia 12 to 3 before a sparse crowd of 8 987. Ennis Lombardi, Castiglione and Restelli homered and Lombardi and Roberts earned the win for Pittsburgh while Konstanty and Donnelly struggled for Philadelphia.

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Reds Edge Dodgers in 11th on Blackwell Victory

Ewell Blackwell earned his first win of the season by covering two and one third scoreless innings as the Reds beat the Dodgers 4-3 in 11 innings. With two outs in the 11th, Cincinnati advanced on successive singles.

Marie Mintz Charles Ezzay NBAA National Boxing Association New York Massachusetts British Board of Boxing Control Winer Savold Bruce Woodcock Walcott Louis

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