Coaching changes loom at Hinton and Dunbar posts
Local school officials consider Bragg and Romanoski for the Hinton high school head coaching job vacated by Stanley Huffman. If Bragg takes Hinton, Romanoski could replace Nelson at Dunbar. if Bragg declines, Romanoski may move to Hinton. Stan told the Kanawha County board he seeks only three head coaching positions.
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A.L. Hardman
Stan Romanoski
Ansted
duPont High School
Dunbar High School
Bragg
Romanoski
Hinton High School
Stanley Huffman
Brage
Nelson
Dunbar
Brad
Hinton
Indians Trade for Browns Pitcher Sam Zoldsk
Cleveland announces a deal sending 35 year old southpaw Sam Zoldsk from the St Louis Browns to the Indians. In return the Indians will give up pitcher Bill Kennedy and a player to be named later plus a substantial cash payment.
Suncrest and Owens Clash Ahead of Feminine Softball Final
Suncrest faces Owens Friday for the City Softball loop regular season title after Owenses lashed DuPont 23 to 2 led by Millie Anderson pitching. Suncrest beat WCHS 22 with Slaymaker and Nena Joseph each four five hits prompting rematch with DuPont and Bluejeans.
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Millie Anderson
Owens-Illinois
duPont
O-I
Suncrest
WCHS
Fre
Asi
Dwans-Dt
Bluefeana
Gasset DuPont Va
Blusjeans
O-T
Sugerest Ve
Gwene
G-I
Town Toppers Defeat Daily Mail 7 to 3 in Softball Showdown
Town Toppers moved to sole first in the City Softball League by beating Daily Mail 7 to 3 at Owens Illinois. Carl West threw eight strong innings, Eddie Sipe was tagged for ten hits, and Bill Elliot delivered a homer and a single in three at bats. The victory ends the DM-Eagles tie, with Sport Mart vs Carbide and rain causing postponements.
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Daily Mail
Owens Mlinois
Field
Owens-Ilingis
Eagles
Sport Mart
Carbide
Carl West
Eddie Sipe
Bill Elliot
Ave Wi
Lips
Richardson
West and Frankhouser
Hogan to Skip Victory Open
CHICAGO June 15 The $15,000 Chicago Victory Open will lure top pros Thursday through Sunday as Hogan skips defending the title to film in Hollywood. The field of 49 includes Turnesa Locke Langrum Harrison Ettl Vines Ferring Alexander Ghezzi Heafner Bulle Furgol and Hamilton. Mangrum trails in second with a chance to regain the top money lead with a Victory Open win.
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Chicago
Little Hen Hogan
Hogan
Hollywood
Jimmy Demaret
Hagen
Jim Turnesa
Bobby Locke
Lloyd Langrum
Dutch Harrison
Dickett
Ellsworth Vines
Jim Ferrier
Skip Alexander
Vic Ghezzi
Clayton Heafner
Johnny Bulle
Ed Furgol
Bob Hamilton
Midlothian Country Club
Mangrum
Viscose Beats Park Tire 6-2 to Seize Third in Industrial League
In Nitro yesterday Viscose overcame Park Tire 6-2 to move into undisputed third place as rain halted play in the bottom of the sixth. Jumbo Hall fired a two hit gem for Nitro Chemists, highlighted by a six run third inning, with Williams driving in runs on a bases loaded double. Park Tire suffers its 11th straight defeat as Carbide moves to fourth with the same five wins and four losses.
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Viscose
Park Tire
Jumbo Hall
Nitro Chemists
Williams
Carbide
Park’ ‘Tire - 000
Vissona
Johneyn End ‘Turpar
Smith
Ball
Chambers
Madison
Stamper
Me Durant
Madden
Stempor
Ostbide
Kanewhs Park
Robinson Seeks Knockout To Press Zale Title Shot
Sugar Hay Robinson headlines as a 6 to 1 favorite aiming for a knockout against Bernard Docusen at Comiskey Park in Chicago. The bout shapes a possible Robinson Zale middleweight clash, with Robinson risking his welter title to pursue a larger crown and a gate-attracting bout against Fonydale.
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Chicago
Sugar Hay Robinson
Bernard Docugen
Fonydale
Robinson
Docusen
Comiskey Park
Sam Langford
Zale
Rob
Boabinson
Rocky Graziano
Marcel Cerdan
New Orleans
Norman Rubio
Rubio
67 Teams File In State Meet
The Associated Press reports a midnight filing deadline for at least 67 teams entering the West Virginia Maryland Delaware and DC Junior Legion Baseball state tournament contenders must send in entry forms to state headquarters. The regional tourney will be in Parkersburg August 23 26 with the state title last held by Morgantown. Plans considered moving regional to Hagerstown Maryland and the sectional to Parkersburg this year. The sectional is one of four teams in the national finals.
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Associated Press
American Legion
C. A
Bud) Tesch
Morgantown
Tesch
West Virginia
Maryland
Delaware
District of Columbia
Parkersburg
Hagerstown
Manchester
N. H
Edgewood Club yields to weather in ITv tennis action
ITv Tennis tournament entrants completed second round play at Edgewood Country Club amid rain and tears. Dr John Lutz beat McKinley 6 1 4 1, Harry Moore defeated Lefty Lantz 6 8 6 3 6 1, and Eugene Bowler blanked Spencer Bevins 6 0 6 1. Lutz Bowler duo won 6 0 7 5 in doubles. Women saw five matches with Barbara Polan, Nancy Anderson, Nancy Blue, Nancy Wildman and Helen Tallman advancing or defeating opponents. Junior tourney begins with mixed doubles and boys events today. Eskdale Grays beat Charleston Grays 15 8, Eskdale to meet Red Sox Tuesday. Valley Motors Legion beat St Albans 5 2 as Glen George pitched five hits.
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ITV Tennis
Edgewood Country Club
John Lutz
T. C
Young’un) McKinley
Harry Moore
Lefty Lynn Lantz
Eugene Bowler
Spencer Bevins
Dr. Lutz
Bowler
Dick Drumheller
Ike Goldsmith
Barbara Polan
Cary Caperton
Nancy Anderson
Janet Jo Fischer
Nancy Blue
Tom Moses
Nancy Wildman
Helen Tallman
Scott Camp, Sr
Asa Manegs
Jack Samms
Jean Grissinger
Charleston
Catherine Wolfe
Kanawha County
Edgewood
John Davis Chandler
BM Jackson
Arthur Chandler
Joe Preston
Lous
Harry Kennedy
Palmer Hunmeret
Hobby Payne
Hary Payne
Bly Cooke
Fheo Field
Nancy Chilton
Nancy Wittman
Ann. Woodrum
Harry Ernat
Andy Payne
Lawrence Barber
Tom ‘Battle
Fred Bannerot
Bliss McCrum
Walter Wagner
Sidney Staunton
Dick Evans
Bilas Pickering
Iva
Bild Johnson
Eugene Howler
Bond Webber
Clade Preston Ve
Farmer's Upset In Junior Loop at Legion Field
In Charleston's Junior Baseball league at Legion Field, Farmer's fell 5-4 to Woodrum's Hardware as darkness halted play in the bottom of the fourth. Ned Arthur pitched three hits, Mickey Gregor drove in four with two doubles, and Charles Young homered for Farmer's.
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Woodrum
Farmer's Hardware
Charleston
Legion Field
Furniture Boys
Farmer
Hardwarers
Ned Arthur
Mickey Gregor
Charles Young
Farmer's
Christy
Jaycees
Tom's
Neil Shai
Jim Williams
Bob Fulton
Bob Williams
AL Legion Weales
Griffith
Jayones
Webb
Snyder
Pinty
Shay
Tom‘s
Purity Maid
Woodsum
MecRoberts
Thompson
Pority Maid
Legion
Reds edge Dodgers in ninth on Ward sac fly
Pinch hitter Preston Ward drove in the winning run in the ninth as the Reds squandered two passed balls to beat the Dodgers 5-4. Pee Wee Reese opened the Dodger ninth with a single and Hodges reached on a bunt error, loading the bases before Ward’s deep fly to center sealed the win. Wyrostek misplayed a fly earlier, aiding New York’s first frame.
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Rooklyn
Reds
Preston Ward
Pee Wee Reese
Dodger
Harry Gumbert
Gil Hodges
Billy Cox
Dick Whitman
Ed Miksis
Reese
Ward
Johnny Wyrostek
Hodges
Wyrostek
Dodgers
Marv Rackley
Jackie Robinson
Rackley
Gene Hermanski
Heds
Wyroatek
Hank Sauer
Arky Vaughan
Reobin
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