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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1950

Page

19

Tigers Gain Ground with 10th-Inning Win Over Athletics

Art Houtteman outdueled a three homer outburst by Philadelphia as Detroit beat the Athletics 6 to 5 in 10 innings. Hoot Evers homered leading off the 10th to break the deadlock, giving Detroit their fifth straight victory and bumping their AL lead.

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Girl Who Shot Waitkus Improves at Hospital

Ruth Steinhagen the 19 year old who shot Eddie Waitkus at a Chicago hotel room last year is improving at Kankakee State Hospital. Superintendent Ernest Klein says she has made a good adjustment under supervision though it may take a long time to fully recover. Waitkus has recovered and is back with the Phillies.

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Milwaukee and Indianapolis Tie in American Association

Milwaukee and Indianapolis finished deadlocked at 4 to 4. Toursville defeated Kansas City 3 to 1 while Toledo 1 and St. Paul 1 games also appeared on the slate.

American Association Milwaukee Indianapolis Toursville Kansas City Toledo St. Paul Syracuse Montreal Jersey City Rochester Baltimore Buffalo Springfield Toronto

NFL to Permit TV of 15 Tilts

Philadelphia June 18 The National Football League will televise fifteen games next fall one game each Sunday and the championship playoff Commissioner Bert Bell announced. Telecasts will be on ABC and sponsored by Sun Oil. Live TV will be limited to points at least 75 miles from any game site except the Philadelphia Cleveland game on Sept 16 at Municipal Stadium. That game only allows TV within 150 miles of Philadelphia. Redskins and Colts games require consent of both cities teams and league office due to proximity. The championship Dec 17 will be telecast to all points with no mileage limit.

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Fog Delays Charleston Senators at Muskegon

Heavy fog halted the Central League game between the Charleston Senators and the Muskegon Clippers in the second inning with Charleston leading 3-0. Other Central League games were canceled due to rain and wet grounds.

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English Soccer Great To Make U S Debut

Stan Matthews, a England soccer great, will make his first U S appearance with the English FA All Star team at Randall's Island next Sunday. The English squad meets a U S team before they head to Rio de Janeiro for World Cup play in Brazil.

New York Stan Matthews England U. S Randall's Island Brazil Rio de Janiero

Louis May Return to Ring For September Title Bout

Promoter Norris outlines plans for a September outdoor title bout in a ball park with Louis or Charles facing Savold or other top contenders. Charles needs August heart check, possible rematch with Savold or Louis. Louis eyeing return if Charles cannot fight.

Louis Ring National Boxing Club Norris Ezzard Charles Charles Lee Savold NBA National Boxing Assoc Leeds Europe Bruce Woodcock Joe Louis Joe Savold Canada Cleveland Toledo Savald Bill Daly Jack Solomons London Woodcock

English Table Tennis Champion Suspended by English Association

London June 13 Bergmann of England world table tennis champion was suspended by the English Table Tennis Association today. The suspension follows an unsanctioned tour of South Africa, deemed a violation of association rules.

London F Huenara Bergmann England South Africa

Famed Slugger Bats Halted By Labor Trouble

Louisville based Hillevich and Bradsby Co. stopped producing Louisville Slugger bats and golf clubs due to a labor dispute. Vice president Birtles said the shutdown lasts for the dispute and will not affect players this season as stocks and club supplies remain sufficient for provisional league clubs.

Louisville Hillevich and Bradsby

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