All-State scholastic baseball picks crown two champs
West Virginia high school baseball awards list two first team selections from Champs Land and two from Beery Bend. Huntington East dominates with Harold Mays and Bob King on the first team, while Johnny Vance and Robert Thomes head Moorefield’s duo on the roster as the third annual All-State choices are announced by George Springer amid a 35-ballot pool.
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Robert Thomes
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Lou Garcia
Moundsville
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Stoco
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Charles Town
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Pennsboro
Jack Rogers
Hinton
Bill Reynolds
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Nanvals
Charleston
Bob Provence
Assoc
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Behrens
Garcia
Ose
Boyd
Hanlon
Reynolds
Jonathan Paughes
Kearns
Bae Lass
Strongest Field in History Will Vie For City-Wide Title
The 16th annual City-Wide Money Golf championship sponsored by The Gazette unfolds next Saturday at Meadow Brook Golf Club. Top golfers from 1932 to present compete in a 32-hole qualifying over four days with finals set for Sunday, June 26. Entry is 2 dollars. prizes include Hart Stuffner, Marx dust, a portable radio, a wristwatch, a windbreaker, a Silex coffee maker, and a pigskin headProtect. plaques for winner and runner-up in each flight plus memberships.
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Hay Jewslry Co
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Charleston Electrical Supply Co
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Frantenbereer’s
Eddie Rowan
The
New Meadow Brook
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Diamond Department Store
Meadow Brook Golf Clu
Key Jewelry Co
Lynn Goshorn Co
Silex
Charles
Electrical Supply Co
Sport Mart
State Amateur Golf Tournament Opens at White Sulphur Springs
The State Amateur Golf Tournament for amateurs who reside in the state and are members of the association opens at White Sulphur Springs on July 16. Qualifying rounds precede match play with finals Wednesday. Prize money and awards totaling around 1,000 are expected, with Meadow Brook listed as a host venue and Meadow Brook members qualifying locally.
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Wolf and Kacz Lead Morris Harvey Hitters
Wolf and Kaczkowski lead Morris Harvey Golden Eagles in batting with 12 hits in 29 at bats. Frazier matched Kaczkowski with hits while batting 32 times. Bon Johnson and others posted strong averages, with Eglin slugging and Midwest teams noted in conference play. Lefty Johnson topped pitching with a 4 0 record, while Wolfe had 10 wins on the season.
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Otleg Weststem
Pitcone Lawson
Anchor on Top In Industrial League Fight
Industrial league action this week features seven games led by Anchor in first place at 7-2. Viscose and Highcot clash at 2:40 p.m., with duPont at Boomer and EMCO at the same hour. Madison faces Corbide at Watt Powell Park in the closing matchup.
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Howard Beverly
du Pont
Jug" Turner
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Gene Comer
Tin” Kincaid
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Carbide
Rudy Chandler
Treorge Dorsey
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Wincase
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Nuxhall Hurt Out of Action for Five Days
Charleston reports star southpaw Joe Nuxhall will miss five days with a knee bruise after a fall at Bigelow Field during a Friday doubleheader in Grand Rapids. Pitchers Jim Davidson and Bob Christopher face limited use as the staff weakens. Christopher will start Sunday in Muskegon, Davidson remains sidelined with a sore arm.
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Muskegon
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Saginaw
Jim Gremijnon
Istland
Melville
Cincinnati
Piesse
Cy Young Slated To Appear Here
Cy Young, legendary pitcher with a record of 511 wins and 874 games, will attend Watt Powell Night in Charleston, a fundraiser for the Watt Powell Memorial Fund. Central league figures Thomas J. Halligan and A. J. Carey will host, with Cy Young arriving from Gilmore near Dayton to join Elk guests and unveil Powell’s commemorative plaque at the new ball park. Jackie Tighe will manage the Flint Arrows opposition.
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the Gazette
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Cy) Young
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Charleston
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Reds Senators exhibition tickets on sale July 1
Tickets for the exhibition game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Charleston Senators go on sale July 1 at Walt Powell Park. Prices are 1.50 for reserved grandstand and 1.00 for bleachers. Jackson box year ticket holders at Walt Powell Park have first choice. No reservations by telephone or mail or orders accepted until after July.
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Pirates Buy Outfielder Restebli From Seals
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced on June 11 the purchase of outfielder Dino Restebli, 24, star of the San Francisco Seals in the Pacific Coast League, adding a promising new bat to the lineup.
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Betty) Lindenberg, Jr
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