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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1945

Page

13

Rudy York Sparks Tigers To Victory

Detroit reports Big Rudy York broke slump with two singles and a three run homer as the Tigers defeated the St. Louis Browns 6 to 2. Joe Hoover homered in the first inning, Roger Cramer added a run, and Joe Haynes earned his sixth win of the year in a game that stretched the American League lead.

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Burkhart Rejected Fallon Accepted for Induction

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Ken Burkhart was rejected for military service at Jefferson Barracks yesterday. Infielder George Fallon passed his pre induction physical and will continue playing with the Fed Birds until his induction order arrives.

ST. Louis Ken ‘ Burkhart St. Louis Cardinals Jefferson Barracks George Fallon Fed Birds

Clem Wiechman Bows Out Of Open With Health Decline

Clem Wiechman veteran winner in 1939 42 and 43 will not compete in the West Virginia Open Lewittal due to stomach ulcers and an esthetic taste of the Yin doctors say. Jack Krueger also reported out leaving two leading golfers unavailable for weekend play at Meadow Brook and Elyria club events. Wiechman plans to decide today on a possible entry after considering pre amateur events Friday.

Lewisburg Greenbrier Valley Country Club Fairways Arnold Browning Huntington Guyan Valley Club Joe Reposkey Clarksburg Greenbrier Porter George Logan Bro West Virginia Era Assoc Dave Cunningham Oak Hill Jand Pete Petraske Ashford Geneval Hospital Meriden Conn Petraske Deezer Rangeley Chicago Cleve Bluefield Land's Indians Jos Dawes Sport Mart Rangeley Andy Brawley Rons Capitol Cleaners Owens Charleston White Sox Illinois United Field India ‘A Lewitt Clem Wiechman Sammy Smead Wieehman Edgeweed Elyria Country Club Mer Hetare Ss Meadow Brook

Pro Am Match Highlights at Charleston Event

Charleston pro Jack Krueger tested the field in an 18 hole pro-am clash. Ray Vaughan, Greenbrier pro, predicted the entry list will exceed 100 players, aiming to create one of the largest fields in the 1S year old tournament.

Jack Krueger Charleston Ray Vaughan Greenbrier

Hoop Jr. Favored for Preakness as Derby King Heads List

Hoop Jr. is the slight favorite for the 35th Preakness at Pimlico with odds 3 to 2 amid a big field. Pavot and Polynesian are near the top in early lines, while 19 starters are expected and a $68 000 purse. Jockey Eddie Arcaro is expected to ride Hoop Jr. with possible strong showings from Sea Swallow Darby Dieppe Alexis and Pentagon Stables The Doge.

Baltimore Hoop Jr Pimlico W. Hooper Walter M. Jeffords Pavot Fite B. Widener Maryland Hilltop W. G. Lewis Darby Dieppe Christiana Stable Alexis Pentagon Stables Doge Banet Stable Bobanet Delaware Park Albert Dunne Boebanet C. V. Whitney Jeep New York Eddie Arcaro Lowla Fville Greentree Bel

West Virginia college group backs athletic expansion plan

The West Virginia College Athletic Association endorsed adding tennis golf and swimming to intercollegiate competition. Wartime curtailments prompted the move while rules for transferring athletes were adjusted. A three member committee will study eligibility rules and leadership positions were reelected.

West Virginia College Athletic Asoc Association Wos Jasper Colebank Fairmont State College John Knight Bethany College Bond Salem College Paul Elbin West Liberty State College W. L.S. White Shepherd College

Carbide of Institute Defeats Viscose in War League Fight

Carbide of Institute defeated Viscose 11 to 4 at Kanawha Park to move within one game of second place in the War Industrial League. Woody Brothers had seven hits for Carbide while Al Wells allowed eight hits. Viscose committed five errors. Monsanto meets Carbide of Institute at Kanawha Park tonight at 7.

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Phillies Snap 15-Inning Win to End Braves Streak

In Boston on June 13 the Phillies defeated the Braves 5-4 in 15 innings to break Boston's nine game win streak, while Mort Cooper earned his sixth straight win with a six hitter in the opener of a doubleheader.

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Hank Greenberg Near Army Discharge at Fort Dix

Captain Hank Greenberg former Detroit Tigers star may receive Army discharge by Friday night at Fort Dix New Jersey. He joined the Army Air Corps in May 1943 discharged and reentered later and was named most valuable player in 1935 and 1940. Greenberg asked that no publicity be given to his discharge.

Fort DIX N.J Hank Greenberg Detroit American Ieague Army Greenberg Detroit Tem Army Air Corps

Primo Carnera Returns To Win In Exhibition Fight

Primo Carnera defeats Staff Sgt Homer Blevins in a three round exhibition in Corizia Italy. Blevins of the 361st Infantry Division, a prewar professional boxer, is known as Tony Tocca in Chicago Detroit Dallas and Houston. he hails from Butte Montana.

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