Vote Is Close On Shortstops For Star Game
Baseball fans vote in the All Star poll for the starting shortstops at Chicago's Wrigley Field on July 8. Lou Boudreau leads Luke Appling. Miller and Marion vie for the other spot with ballots tallied from 6,540.
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Mountaineer- General grid clash set for Oct 4
Arrangements for a debut tournament amid wintry weather set for October 4 as WVU and General clash in a grid bout. Reds tryout camp invites not required. players to bring shirt and catcher’s mitt for sessions at 10 2 a.m. If promising, minor league contracts possible. Ernie Saunders plans a powder run for golf match in Beckley June 30.
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West Virginia coaches face scrutiny amid recruitment scandal
Broad concerns sweep West Virginia high school and college circles as coaches come under fire for alleged payoffs steering star players to Kentucky. Veteran mentor Russ Bailey and others are cited in a murky web of impropriety, while Mildred Burke earns about 25000 yearly in a related field. Alton Short leads Park Tire with strong managing style as the Industrial league thrives.
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Babe Zaharias Advances To British Women’s Championship Quarters
All-American Babe Didrikson Zaharias dominates in Scotland to reach the British women’s amateur championship quarterfinals. She defeats Mrs Val Reddan and Mrs Cosmo Falsoner, while rivals Helen Sigel and Ruth Woodward fall. Tomorrow she meets Frances Stephens as possible semifinal matchups set.
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Meadow Brook Two Ball Golf Event Draws Entries
A two-ball mixed foursome will be staged at Meadow Brook Golf Club Friday at 5 pm. Pro Jack Krueger announced the event sponsored by the ladies golf committee. Players may use three clubs, swap between partners, and married couples may play together but not as partners. Entry is $2.50 including prizes and buffet. deadline is today.
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Reds Split Patr Blackwell Winner
Brooklyn Dodgers rallied from behind to tie Cincinnati 6-6 in the second game of a doubleheader after losing 3-1 earlier, tying Boston for second as Chicago fell. Ralph Branca earned the nightcap win with two scoreless innings. Ewell Blackwell won the opener, extending his streak to six straight with 58 strikeouts.
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SC Hands Brawley First Setback 9-4
South Charleston Post 94 defeated undefeated John Brawley Legion 9-4 at Armor Park. Seven errors, five in the second inning, doomed Brawley as SC plated five in the frame on two hits. Ray Curry and Harry McCowen limited opponents to four hits in seven innings. Davey McMillion allowed five runs on five hits but received solid support.
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South Charleston Triumphs in Low-Scoring Tilt
South Charleston uses key hits and solid pitching to secure a 4-2 win. Jon Brawley leads with a late homer while McMillion and Smith combine on the mound. Curry and Alessandrini contribute for the opposing side in a tight game with decisive late frames.
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Mrs Payne Victor Wins Edgewood Ladies Day Tourney
Mrs Payne Victor emerged victor in the Edgewood Ladies Day handle cap tournament with a score of 40. Miss Joan Barkadale and Miss Beverly Broun tied for second with scores of 48 each.
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