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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1944

Page

15

Bengals Nip Yanks In 16 Frames In Detroit

Detroit completed a four game series sweep by beating New York 4 to 3 in 16 innings. Don Ross delivered the deciding double driving in Jimmy Outlaw after ten innings of scoreless ball. Hal Newhouser earned his eighth win with seven scoreless in relief and Donald lasted 11 innings for New York before the late Detroit rally.

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May Highway Accidents Hit Five-Year Low in WV

West Virginia state police reported May highway accidents killed 21 persons, the fewest in five years and the lowest May total since 1929. Year to date deaths stood at 95, up from 93 in the first five months of 1993.

West Virginia State Police Accident Prevention Bureau

Senators Triumph as Browns Falter in 11-5 Loss

Washington Senators blasted St. Louis Browns for 20 hits in an 11 to 5 win to reclaim first in the American League. Stan Spence drove in key runs with six hits including his 6th homer, while Mike Kreevich and Mark Christman homered for Washington. Lefevre took the loss as four Brownie pitchers were tagged for the dozen extra-base hits.

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Burrows Signs with Buffalo Bisons as Free Agent

Johnny Burrows a 30 year old left hander formerly with the Chicago Cubs signed a contract today with the Buffalo Bisons of the International League after being declared a free agent by Judge Kenesaw Landis. Burrows was traded to the Cubs in June 1942 after appearing in about 20 games for the Philadelphia Athletics.

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Baseball scores from National and American Leagues

National League results include Plitsburgh Brooklyn 3, St Louis 4, Boston 2. Philadelphia and Cincinnati 7. Chicago New York played a night game. American League outcomes show Detroit 4 New York 3, Boxton 3 Cleveland 6, Washington 16, St Louis, Philadelphia Chicago.

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Munger Injured In Sixth Victory Long June Baseball Summary

Boston game highlights pitcher George Munger earning his sixth win of the year before an injury halted his outing. He left after a hand blow from a Dee Phillips line drive, with Fred Schmidt finishing the game as St Louis spelled trouble for Boston. Musial and Sanders drove in runs as Munger collected eight strikeouts and two RBIs before departure.

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Probable Pitchers Matchups Across The League

Probable pitching pairings listed include Pittsburgh at New York and Chicago at Brooklyn with Vandenberg Mead and Fischer Tobin noted. Cincinnati visits Boston as Jensser meets Tobin, while St Louis faces Philadelphia with Cooper Raffensberger. New York travels to Cleveland and Boston to Detroit with Bowmen Gorsha, and Chicago to Washington with N zekling Mumphries. Philadelphia hosts St Louis with Mani? and Potter.

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Gas Coupon Exchange Window Ends June 10

Kanawha war price board No. 35-20.1 chairman Frank J. Blair announced that B-2 and C-2 coupons, once valid for five gallons, were invalidated yesterday. The board will exchange them for valid coupons on a coupon for coupon basis through June 10, after which no exchanges occur.

Frank J. Blair Kanawha Blair

Missing Draftees Sought by Kanawha County Board No. 2

Kanawha county selective service board No. 2 announced the names of 13 suspected delinquents yesterday. The listed individuals include Van Armor Lett, Vadis Harold Page, Anderson N. McDaniel, Charles Michael Gibson, Joseph Cox, Kermit C. Beverly, Dale Emerson Noe, Jack Leonard Smith, John Adell Ross, Hillis Milton Bond, William Edward Graves, Connie Murray Michaels, and Jess Albert Burns.

Kanawha County

Metkovich Lifts Red Sox Past Indians 7 6 in Ninth

Boston defeats Cleveland 7 to 6 as shortstop George Metkovich hits a four ply homer with two out and two on in the ninth. Poat gave up several walks earlier in the game and Newsome walked before Metkovich's decisive blast.

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Junior Baseball School Session Slated at Legion Field

A 4 P M session for Charleston park-core mission's Junior baseball school is set for today at American Legion field North Charleston. Director Biddy Beers will oversee. entrants should arrive early. Rain canceled Kanawha park workout yesterday. drills occur each Monday and Friday at Legion field and every Tuesday and Thursday at Kanawha park.

Charleston Park American Legion

Youth sports and employment openings advertised

Weekend sports in base ball and swimming are noted. All applicants must have written parental consent. Boys may apply immediately at the U S employment service office located at 814 Kanawha Blvd.

U. S. Employment Service Kanawha Blvd

Sth Ward Republicans to Meet Tonight

The Sth Ward Republican Club will host speakers T. G. Nutter Virgil F. Frizzell and Janet P. G. Meador at Mrs. Francis Orie s home Court and Fry Streets for an evening meeting.

T. G. Nutter Virgil F. Frizzell Janet P. G. Meador Republican Club Francis Orie Court and Fry Sts

Carnegie, DuPont Clash In War Loop Tonight At Kanawha Park

Carnegie Illinois Steel meets DuPont in a War Industrial league contest at Kanawha Park at 7:30. Lefty Bill Hogshead may face a Pirates like short rotation of Shock Hart Kincaid or Lockhart as both clubs seek third place while aiming to stay in the first division.

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