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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1950

Page

6

Satirical Taste of West Virginia Coach Art Lewis

West Virginia University coach Art Lewis, upbeat after Dudley De Groot’s era, discusses recruiting plans and possible players like Hoppy Shores. He emphasizes a down-to-earth approach, suggests keeping names private, and hints at potential roles for promising prospects while avoiding overpromises.

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Buddy Martin Wins Feature Auto Race at Dunbar Fair

Buddy Martin of Cleveland won the 20-lap midget auto feature last night before about 3,000 fans at the Dunbar Fair. He led from the end of lap two and held off Cleveland rival Bob Beckett. Martin’s time was 6:40.12. Arthur Hotorook of Greenville, Pa. finished third.

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Reds Edge Purity Maid In Charleston League Thriller

Purity Maid lost 3 to 4 to the Reds in the Charleston Junior Baseball League contest yesterday. Purity Maid led late, but Reds scored in the bottom of the seventh to pull ahead as both teams totaled seven hits.

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Homers Give Jets 6-1 Win Over Senators

Grand Rapids built a 6-1 victory over Charleston in a baseball game marked by three homers. Johnny Sebastian tied it in the fifth, Ed Kosan cleared the bases in the next inning, and Hyman Cohen earned the win despite a late.jam. Charleston’s lone run came on a McConnell triple and Carson single in the third.

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Saigh Fights Sunday Night Baseball Ban

St Louis Cardinal owner Fred Saigh defies Baseball Commissioner Chandler order to cancel a Sunday night game pending a hearing. He states the rule allows scheduling with opposing club consent and vows to press the issue.

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Tigers Triumph Over Yankees in Big Sixth Inning

Detroit Tigers rallied for 13 runs in the sixth to defeat the New York Yankees 13 to 7 in New York. Porterfield left with a possible skull fracture after a line drive hit him in the jaw. he was taken to Lenox Hill for X rays as doctors evaluated his condition.

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Merchants Prepare for Sunday Clay Engagement

The St Albans Merchants planned a practice session at 4 PM today at the 4-H Fairgrounds in preparation for a 2 PM Sunday event in Clay.

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Independent baseball results and various league scores

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Sam Snead Skips West Virginia Open and State PGA Tour

Sam Snead has withdrawn from both the State PGA Golf Tournament in Moundsville July 13 15 and the West Virginia Open. Moundsville Country Club pro Coffey announced the PGA dates and noted a last minute push to hold a three day prize event failed. Snead will be occupied with major commitments until returning to Greenbrier Hotel this fall. Open date not set but Coffey hopes for late August or early September medal play.

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A’s For Sale Admits Mack Plans Sale of A’s

Connie Mack, in his 50th year as Athletics manager, said the club is for sale for the right offer. James F. Clark and a 100 man syndicate announced plans to bid, with Clark noting possible interest if Mack’s anniversary season yields a bid. Roy is mentioned as having a potential candidate, but no firm offer is disclosed.

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Open Finals Prospects Highlight Saturday Matchups

National League games feature New York at St Louis Harteng 2-9 facing Munger 2-2. Brooklin at Glacinnail-Roe R-R vs Webmeier 2-5. Boston at Chicago Birbiera 5-4 vs Minner 1-a. Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Robarta vs Lave a-05 Ameriaan Teague vs Kinder S30 pours at in Vark-Paugh 14 against Bernolis 1-3. Cleveland at Philadelphia Garcia 204 vs Belsile 3-7. Chicago at Washington Pterow 3-2 with foururgra 0-0.

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Cards overpower Braves as St Louis wins at home

In a high scoring tilt, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Boston Braves 5 to 1. Walker Cooper homered twice for St Louis while Enos Slaughter and Musial added key hits. Boston starter Bob Hall allowed three balks fueling the Redbird rally.

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Dodgers Beat Pirates 9-4 In Wide-Open Nl Game

Brooklyn Dodgers slugged their way past the Pittsburgh Pirates 9 to 4 as Jackie Robinson Roy Campanella Duke Snider and Pee Wee Reese led the attack with homers and key hits. Starter Jack Banta battled early, while Roy Campanella hit a two-run homer and Wally Westlake added a three-run shot for the Dodgers in a back-and-forth contest.

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