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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1950

Page

19

Indigestion on Wall Street Sends Mixed Signals for Week

New York reports a second straight week of mild market indigestion with trading volume down and a focus on special situations. Despite favorable news and near four year highs, analysts note light U S Treasury bond activity, subdued demand, and a crowded June financing schedule including a half billion dollars in corporate financing next week.

New York Wall Street Lkely Financial U. S U.S. Treasury

Watt Pow ell Annex Field Report by CIO Glassworkers

The CIO Glassworkers of the Twilight League are asked to report today at Watt Powell Annex Field at 1 30 p m.

CIO Glassworkers Watt Powell Annex

Lights Up pulls off Peter Pan Handicap upset at Belmont

Lights Up driven by its owner George D. Widener wins the 11th Peter Pan Handicap at Belmont Park in 1:56 2-5 for 1 1/8 miles beating Mr. Trouble by a half length. Ford is third as a small five horse field vies for the Belmont Stakes berth. Mr. Trouble was the favorite in front of 34 425 spectators.

New York Lights Up Belmont Park Mr. Trouble Tedmelia Belmonts George D. Widener Ford C. V. Whitney Eddie Arcaro Mrs. Andy Schuttinger B. K. Williams Passerson Tackey George Hettinger Widener Coll Belmont

New York Lake Tiorati Canoe Trick Sparks Finned Jumpers

In Lake Tiorati at sunset a method described in Natural History says Bugby used a paddled strike to flush fish, attracting up to 200 Tish leaping from the water near the canoe. Mrs Jack D Lilly of Beckley set a West Palm Beach Open barracuda record, landing a four foot four inch fish weighing 43 pounds.

Virginia Outdoors Natural History Magazine New York State Lake Tiorati Jack D. Lilly Beckley West Palm ‘Beach Lilly

Citation Wins Mile in World Record Run at Golden Gate

Citation, Calumet Farm’s five year old, set a new mile record of 1 238 3-5 at Golden Gate as Bolero finished second. Jockey Steve Brooks guided Citation from behind to pass Bolero in the stretch, earning $14,550 for the victory and increasing the horse’s earnings to $924,620. Bolero, Johnny Longden aboard, finished strong in second with On Trust third.

Brooklyn Philadelphia St. Lewis Pittsburgh New York Siseinnati Dewoit Boston Cleveland Washington Gales Gelbany Calif Bull Lee Stymie Citations Cosaltown Washington Park Chicago Q Bolero On Trust Old Rockport IV Steve Brooks Calumet Citation Helero Brooks Big Boy Thein Boléro Johnny Longden Bolero Citalion Packers Esprit de France Boomerang Boy Ferwent Mocapo Roman Noor Miche Ponder Santa Anita Saggy Bewitich

Youth Obliges Scouts By Tossing One Hit

Manitowoc Wis June 3 Six major league scouts cheered as 18 year old Bill Hoeft pitched Oshkosh High to a 6 0 one hit victory over Manitowoc. The win closes his prep career with a 20 1 high school record and graduation Thursday.

Manitowoc Wis Bill Hoeft Oshkosh

Livestock prices and weights in Chicago wholesale market report

A dense Chicago livestock summary shows salable cattle at 4,000 head total and rough weight bands. Butchers under 230 pounds gained 15 to 25, lighter weights steady, heavier down, top about 26.35, with 200 to 230 pound butchers strong. Cattle receipts muted due to holiday, dressed beef higher, steers and yearlings 29.50 to 43.00, high choice loads 32.25 to 33.78, cows and bulls mixed gains, vealers 74.00 to 32.00. Sheep receipts around 100, lambs steady to strong, spring lambs scarce, best shorn lambs near 27.00, ewes 11.50 to 12.90, weekend clearances around 6.00 to 7.00.

Chicago Sime Usda jFeight

Grain and Provisions Trade Shows Mixed On Chicago Board

On the Chicago Board of Trade prices for wheat soybeans corn and grains moved unevenly with July wheat and other futures showing gains while rye and corn lagged. Across grains and livestock the market displayed wide price swings and mixed contract movements as traders weighed supply and demand signals.

Chicago Board of Trade Limeon Ieee Yoo Bale MWY Enay Dyin

Six Games Carded In Junior Baseball

Weather delays hamper 1950 start as Charleston Junior Baseball League lists six games for the week. So far Reds and Fleetwing beat Woodrums and Marmet. Garrette and Purity Maid yet to play. Schedule includes Gazette versus Plertwing, Rede versus Marmet, Woodrame versus Marmet, Parity Malady versus Rede, Gazette versus Purity Maid and Woodrums at Legion with two daily start times.

Charleston Reds Fleetwing Garrette Purity Maid Rede Marmet Legion Woodrums

Eskdale Moose Lead In Mountain State

Eskdale Moose hold first place in the Mountain State Baseball league after four weeks, with seven straight wins. Today Cycle Shop of Charleston visits, Handley hosts Cannelton, and Ward travels to Decota. Next week Cycle Shop meets Handley, Decota visits Cannelton, and Ward faces Miami. The next league meeting is tomorrow at 7:40 pm in Montgomery City Hall. all team representatives should attend.

Eskdale Moose Mountain State Baseball League Moose Cycle Shop of Charleston Cannelton Handley Ward Decota Miami City Hall Montgomery Ulrged

College Pageant Canceled and Odd Result Notes

Fragmentary sports brief notes several events with unclear teams. Mentions First West Virginia cancellation, Arnold J Rensselaer and Army with 0 to 3 score, Fordham I, Independent Baseball, Baptist 25 Pewelton Rangers 7.

College Pgsevat West Virginia Arnold J. Rensselaer Army Fordham I

Wall Street Journal ad offers business opportunities

The Wall Street Journal promotes itself as a daily guide for substantial citizens and mid income earners. It highlights its large editorial network, fast warnings on trends, and profit opportunities. Trial subscriptions are offered at six dollars for three months.

Wall Street Journal Journal U. S The Broad Street New York N.Y

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