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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1954

Page

24

Mozsali Leads AA Batting Race Amid Tight Standings

Chicago June 5. Mozzali of Indianapolis tops the American Association batting race with 60 hits and a .278 average. Colavito of Columbus drives in 53 runs and leads with 125 total bases, while host teams scatter in the standings as Columbus, Indianapolis, and St. Paul jockey for position.

Chicago Billy Klaug Bill Voiselle Maurice Mozzali Charleston Columbus Indianapolis Joe‘ Colavito Herb Score St. Paul Cecil Hutson Minneapolis Kal Segrist Kansas City Colum

Five Variety Acts Set for Thursday Gala Show

Five variety acts will perform on the Stalwart Gazette show at Watt Powell Park Thursday night before the Senators face Indianapolis in the American Association baseball game. Bob Phillips organized the event and will host as the Excella Jubilee Singers lead off at 7 15.

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FourthsBASES Night Variety Show On WSAZ TV

Climaxing the Saturday Night Jamboree will be a 15 minute hoe down by Gene McKnight and the Happy Valley Boys, famed for hymns and hillbilly tunes. Between acts Jeaz Sirk's Dancing Dolls, Charleston Light Opera Guild, and Ka Jnawha Players provide lively entertainment.

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Battle for Third in Employes Softball League at Legion

Post Office and Woodrums meet at 3 p m today at Legion to vie for third place in the Employes Softball League. Broad St A and P aims to improve its standing with a 3 p m game against Motor Car Supply at Watt Powell Field. Community events include a pantomime about a rookie pitcher and a Gene McKnight finale led by Louis Husson of the Light Opera Guild, with park staff removing the stage before the 8 15 start.

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City Softball League faces crucial first half clash

Unbeaten CIO must beat James Produce tonight at 6:15 p.m. to stay atop the first half race and set up a possible playoff for the title. A loss by CIO could open complications as Appalachian and the Glassworkers loom in the schedule. A league managers meeting is set for Monday at the SportMart at 8:30 p.m.

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Urbaniak and Priester to enroll at West Virginia University

Fairmont West’s Jim Urbaniak and Farmington’s Steve Priester applied for admission to West Virginia University. Urbaniak, a six foot one inch, 183 pound multi sport star with state honors, will join Mountaineers alongside Priester, the third football recruit from Farmington in as many years.

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Bankers Maintain E K League Lead With 3 0 Record

Bank of West Virginia leads the Elk Kanawha softball league with a perfect 3 0 record. Magazine Independents No 1 holds second place at 6 1 after two wins. Standings list Bank of W Va Magazine Ind No 1 Barium Reduction McJunkin CWA and Magazine Ind No 3 among others.

Bank of West Virginia Elk-Kanawha Independents Sport Mart McJunkin Corp Jim Tincher Communication Workers of American Bill Landers Lead Magazine McJunkin Landers CWA Dempsey Miller Barium Reduction Leonard Hall Robby Miller Barium Hall Magazine No Hewitt Coal Co Ramage Boone County YL Pet Bank of W Barlum Reductioi Amn McJunkin ‘Corp Barlum Bank of W. Va

Sale Buy Now at Cut Prices Wards Bikes

Advertises discounted bicycles and bike baskets with features like rust resistant baskets, steel wire, chrome fenders and sealed beam headlight. Lists reg prices and sale prices for various models including 26 and 24 inch tank bikes for youth and a book carrier.

First Weekly Prize In Fishing Is Due

The first weekly prize for the largest fish at Coonskin Park will be awarded at 4 p m today. Prizes continue weekly and yearly top catches earn bigger awards. Boys and girls ages three to fifteen may enter the contest with a bicycle for the season’s top boy and a fishing outfit for the top girl.

Coonskin Park

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