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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1945

Page

8

Psion King To Leave South Charles After 1945 46 Season

The all around athlete Psion King of South Charles will not participate in Coach Weber's teams next season. Report suggests a new athletic office in Huntington and weight some remedy ideas for height based shoe ballast. The Charleston Archery Club plans bi weekly lessons at North Charleston recreation center and archers continue pheasant quail dove deer shoots with ongoing activity this year.

Psion Athae Eeenter South Charles Weber Huntington the Charleston Archery Club North Charleston Recreation Center Watogs Avery George Miler Dunbar South Grarteston Mame Achelea Nelson Bragg Dunbar Lance Miller South 8. C Beal CHS Eddie King Lyle Rich Aew Ball Ball

Industrial All Stars Scheduled From War League

The Highcoal Red Sox face Monsanto Chemical Corp nine at Anccor pali sade while Viscose meets Rubber and Navy plays Dupont at Armor park. Carbide of Institute clashes Carbide of South Charleston at Kabog park with both Highcoal and Monsanto at six wins in seven. Next Sunday Kanawha park hosts Hans Wagner All Stars versus an U. S. Rubbers all star group.

War Industry Highcoal Red Sox Monsanto Chemical Corp Anccor Palisade Rubber Viscose Mig Navy duPont Armor Park Carbide of Institute South Charleston Kabog Park Highcoal Monsanto Kanawha Park Hans Wagner Bt. Loniz Tater Chifal Po Cubs Paul Waner Theracy Os Wednesday Watt

ODT Urges Sports to Cut Travel Nationally

Washington June 8 the Office of Defense Transportation urged sports to reexamine travel needs and cut travel to a minimum Col J Monroe Johnson said a six point voluntary program could avert travel rationing and noted baseball bowling and collegiate athletics have already acted while professional football has yet to formalize a curtailment plan President Truman warned federal control could be used if required

Washington Office of Defense Transportation ODT Truman

Hoop Jr. Dominates Race Despite Tight Finish At Track

Hoop Jr. sprinted to a decisive lead on the backstretch and held on for the win as Pot o’ Luck and Derby Dieppe charged to the money. Byresbond faded late after a strong start while Arcaro rode the winner and several rivals battled to place.

Ial Ben’ Sones Nea Ivan Parke Kim Luck Darby Dieppe Belin Lar Hoop Jr Els J. K. Sal Byovesbond Alexis Deeps Bask Alenia Hor Beary Lusger Pes Ceace Funning Darby Swell Hind Arcaro Byresboud Sarasee Marting Step Owlogg Farm Mean- Ue Doug Dodton Pot of Luck Melvin Calvert Hoop

Cleveland Panthers Sign Nebraska Star

Cleveland announces the signing of Victor Schleich former Nebraska tackle and athlete by the Cleveland Panthers in the new All-America football conference. Schleich from Lincoln Neb is a current physical instructor at lows Pre-Flight and played with the Sea Hawks last fall.

Cleveland Victor Schleich Nebraska University Cleveland Panthers Schleich Lincoln Neb Sea Hawks

Boo Ferriss Still Dreaming Of Everyday Big Leaguer Role

In Boston, Boo Ferriss of the Red Sox is celebrated as a modern Babe Ruth figure. The ambidextrous 210 pounder, praised by coach Hugo Duffy and teammates, remains unsure whether he will become a full-time everyday player as he impresses with both pitching and hitting. Ferriss, who spent two years in the Army, is hailed for his pace, power, and cheerful personality.

New York Babe Ruth Boston Red Sox Dave tHoo Ferriss Smilesi Ferriss Dave Sam l Terville Mass Joe Cronin

Dawes GMOC Capture Leads In Charleston Softball Circuit

Dawes and GMOC each posted two wins to seize early control in the Charleston softball league. Week results featured Carbide beating Capitol Cleaners 8 8 in a 10 inning tilt and Dawes edging Sport Mart 1 0 as Owens Minots hosted two games.

Dawes General Machinery Charleston Owens Minnols Carbide Capitol Cleaners GMOC Sport Mart Owens Minots Omitted Field Owens Nas Gmocy

Joyce Stages Rally To Defeat Williams In NYC Fight

Willie Joyce, a heavy underdog, rises from a knockdown to drop Ike Williams and win a 10 round split decision at Madison Square Garden in a non-title bout. Joyce, from Gary Indiana, improves to three wins in four over Williams who had held the NBA lightweight title.

New York Willie Joyce Ike Williams Adison Square Garden Joyce Ike Williams Willams Juan Zurita Mexico City Jayce Gary Lad Trenton

West Virginia Open golf tournament field swells at Greenbrier

Lewsiburg June report notes 900 dollars in prizes for pros and amateurs in the 13th annual West Virginia Open at Greenbrier Valley Country Club. About 100 golfers expected, with Friday and Saturday rounds 18 holes each and Sunday 34 holes for the championship. Defending champion Joe Reposkey and notable entrants from Charleston and Meadow Brook attend.

Lewisburg Greenbrier Valley Country Club Ray Vaughan Greenlee Valley Vaughan Joe, Reposkey Sunny Croft Club Clarksburg Kingwood Andy Brawley Charleston Brawley Meadow Brook R. Q. Halloran H. F. Arnett H. A. Gordon Blake Eisman LC. Wolfe Cpl Walter Hansen Jimmy Lear Dick Douglas W. L. McBride H. W. Angell Joe Augel Rene Stone Gay Carper Gordon Murray Elmer Zimmerman

Babe Zaharias Set For Western Open

CHICAGO reports the Women’s Western Open at Highland Park Golf Club Indianapolis runs June 18 to 25. Babe Zaharias leads a strong field with Betty Jameson, Betty Hicks and Dorothy Germain among entrants. Miss Berg uncertain due to Marine duties as the event begins with 18 holes of medal play and proceeds to four match rounds before a 36-hole final.

Chicago Cherchez la Femmes Indianapolis Highland Gnlf Babe Didrikson Babe’ Zaharias Betty Hicks Dorothy Germain Miss Hicks Miss Jameson Batty Berg Marine Corps Miss Berg

Braves Fine Lavery And Nelson For Missing Train

Boston manager Bob Coleman fined pitcher Al Lavery and infielder Tom Nelson $900 each for failing to report for a game against the New York Giants. Javery and Nelson reportedly missed the train after leaving Philadelphia but arrived before the game.

Javery Nelson Boston Bob Coleman Boston Braves Tonight al Lavery Tom Nelson New York Giants Coleman Philadelphia

Dante Wins English Derby at Newmarket

Dante the colt of Sir Eric Ohlesen forged a late rush to win the English Derby by two lengths over Midas with a 2 28 3 5 mile and a half run. King George Queen Elizabeth and the Princess Elizabeth attended as 30 000 spectators filled Newmarket.

Newmarket England Dante Eric Ohlesen Lord Rosebery William Nevett Lord Astor King George Queen Elizabeth Elizabeth Epsom Downs

Arm star Elmer Riddle returns to Reds in Chicago

Chicago June 9 Elmer Riddle a two time 1943 Reds winner rejoined Cincinnati and tested his sore arm in batting practice as the Reds lost to the Cubs 15 3.

Chicago Elmer Riddle Cincinnati Reds Redlegs Reds Chicago Cubs Riddle

Phils Bay Hurler Option Garvin Hammer to Atlanta

Atlanta Crackers president Earl Mann announced the deal sending Garvin Hammer to Atlanta. The move comes as the National League club reshapes its pitching staff amid season plans and roster adjustments.

Phils Bay Hurler Garvin Hammer Atlanta Earl Mann Atlanta Crackers Orcher Balladelsns Lsc

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