Auto Thrill Show At Dunbar Fairgrounds With Death Dodgers
Tonight at 8 30 the Dunbar Fairgrounds hosts an American Legion event featuring the Jimmie Lynch Death Dodgers in a two hour show. The act includes a stunt leaping a convertible over 85 feet and the nation’s only girl stunt driver Misa Patricia Jones. Junior Sheriffs League badges grant free admission. showers possible.
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Dunbar Fairgrounds
American Legion
John Brawley
Jimmie Lynch
Misa Patricia Jones
Sheriffs League
Senators Have At Least Three Prospects For All Star Team
With balloting near, AA fans will pick 19 of 21 players for the all star squad. Charleston's Gordon Goldsberry Sam Hairston and Alex Garbowski are top candidates at key positions along with several pitchers and infielders named by unspecified managers.
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Jimmy Burris
Steam
Charleston
Gordon Goldsberry
Sam Hairston
Alex Garbowski
Harleston
Aney
Herb Score
Bob Kelly
Indianapolis
Russ Kemmerer
Ivan DeLock
Louisville
Alemand
Ramon Monzant
Minneapolis
John Kucab
Gary Coleman
Harry Simpson
Eulas Hutson
Walt Moryn
St. Paul
Herb Adams
Russ Rae
Columbus
George Wilson
Bob Broome
Ben Thorpe
Paledo
All Star Selections Near for Baseball All Stars
Teo Burris outlines potential All Star candidates including Billy een of Toledo Joe Altobelli of Indianapolis Hal Smith of Columbus and Gene Stephens of Louisville. Voting ends July 28 with 19 players announced then two chosen by the manager to fill the final spots. The game slated for August 9 or 10 at the host club’s park with standings to decide the opponents.
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Teo Burris
Billy Een
Toledo
Tde Browning
St. Paul
Joe Altobelli
Indianapolis
Hal Smith
Columbus
Gene Stephens
Louisville
All Star
All Stars
A. A
Gonzales Crowned US Pro Tennis Champion
Richard Gonzales won the U S professional men's tennis title by defeating Pancho Segura in a five set final 6-4 4-6 2-6 6-2 6-4 at the Los Angeles Tennis Club. The doubles title saw Gonzales and Segura lose to Jack Kramer and Frank Sedgman 6-2 6-2 6-4.
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Los Angeles
INS
Richard
Pancho) Gonzales
Gonzales
U. S
Pancho Segura
Panchos
Jack Kramer
Frank Sedgman
Australia
Sedgman
Kramer
Segura
Bat Tossing Hall Ordered By National League Chief
National League President Warren Giles urged all players to stop flipping bats during games and practice. He advised simply dropping the bat to the ground to prevent accidental injuries in a memorandum to NL managers issued Sunday following a recent incident.
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Cincinnati
National League
Warren Giles
Giles
Local Directory Fragment Appears Incomplete
Fragment from Charleston West Virginia phone directory page lists numbers and brief personal data. It shows an address block with office and residence phones and a line requesting age and occupation but lacks full entries.
Dodgers Bat Toss Incident At Milwaukee Stadium
Jackie Robinson allegedly flung a bat toward the stands at Milwaukee Stadium injuring three spectators. Giles cleared Robinson of any ill intent in the weeks following the incident.
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Milwaukee
Brooklyn Dodgers
Jackie Robinegan
Giles
Robinson
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