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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1949

Page

21

Major Leagues Standings and Results From National League

National League standings show Pittsburgh 8 over Boston 2, Foiladeipta 4 over Chicago 1, Louis 9 over Brooklyn 5 with other listed results and a Thursday schedule featuring New York at Cincinnati, Boston at Pittsburgh, Philadelphia at Chicago, Brooklyn at St. Louis. A tennis note covers Ted Schroeder drawing Gard Mulloy at Wimbledon opening rounds.

Festerdar's Fork-Cincinnaty Pittshareh Bostin Foiladeipta Chicago Louis Brooklyn Aterieen Chiveland Easton New York Chicarn Washington Leanee New York Ciecinnati Hartung Ool Kennedy St.Louis Weincombe Va. Mulliger

Red Hat Phillies Clipped in 5-0 Set by Washington

Washington hammered Bill Kennedy and Karl Drews for 18 hits to rout the Red Hats 5-0. In St Louis, Nippy Jones powered the Cardinals with a homer, three hits, and six RBIs as they beat the Dodgers 8-3, halting Brooklyn's eight game streak.

Phils Louis Browns Washington Bill Kennedy Karl Drews Step Burns ST. Louis Nippy Jones St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers Brooklyn

Gas City Wide golf tourney draw captivates onlookers

In the Meardow Brook setting the page 18 sports note describes J D Krueger watching four twosomes compete simultaneously from a vantage point. The scene captures the fervor of Gazettes City-Wide golf event as spectators enjoy the display.

Meardow Brook Links J.D. Krueger Iill Gaszette

Fight Will Be On Television

New York June 15 NBC will televise the Jersey Joe Walcott versus Ezzard Charles heavyweight title fight on an interconnected network but Chicago's WNEQ will not carry it. The bout will air coast to coast on ABC and 18 to 17 stations from St. Louis to Boston. Gillette sponsors both video and radio.

New York Jersey Joe Walcott Ezzard Charles National Broadcasting Company Betiwork Chicago NBC Windy City St. Louis Boston sta _tion WNEQ International ‘Boxing Club American Broadcasting ‘System ABC Tazor Company Gillette

Race Horse Owner Dies in Toronto

Toronto June 15. Harry Giddings, noted Canadian race horse owner and trainer, died after hospital admission for a heart condition. He was aged and renowned in racing circles for his successes. His passing leaves a significant gap in Canadian racing history.

Toronto Harry Giddings

Central League Standings Report Narrow Window

Central League standings update notes Muskegon and Sault Ste. Marie games on Wednesday with limited, unclear schedules. The fragment lists teams and scores in a terse form, reflecting a partial chalkboard tally from a sports page.

Lou Klein First Cardinal to Return from Mexican League

Lou Klein became the first St. Louis Cardinal to sign with the Mexican League. President Fred M. Saigh announced Klein signed in the club office before the Cardinal-Dodger game for the 1946-56,500 salary, with a reading of upward adjustment if Klein proves capable.

Lou Klein BT. Louis H—In- Helder St. Louis Fred M. Saigh Redbirds Klein Saigh Mexico

Softball League action yields multiple wins on OF diamond

Spore mart moose and Latvest posted strong wins in City Softball League play last night. Pickavance limited DuPont to four singles as Sport Mart beat Belle Chemists 4 2. Moose defeated O I by 5 3 as Paul Franklin pitched and Danny Franklin added three singles. Dawes trounced Newspaper Ads 7 2 with J Stone D Stone Scott each collecting two singles. Earlier games were rained out on May 10.

Spore Mart Moose Latvest Danny Franklin Scott Dawes Ilads J. Stone D. Stone Ars

Tigers Belt Continued From Tage 19

Libert Smoot belted a three bagger for the winners. Billy Webb tallied three hits including a homer to pace Coal Park to a 6-2 win over Willie White's Charleston Red Sox at Coal Fork. The Coal Fork nine face Martinet Independents today at 7 p m. First Presbyterian soft ball blanked Asbury Methodists 2-0 on Reynolds St with Frans Harmon on the mound. Johnny Nickoson homered for the Presley club in YMCA Church Senior league action.

Tigers Ibert Smoot Sigmon Fowfil Billy Webb Coal Park Willie White Charleston Red Sox Coal Fork Stamper Martinet Independents Lnttec P. m First Presbyterian Asbury Methodists Reynolds St Frans Harmon Victors Johnny Nickoson Presley Club YMCA

Pirates Acquire Bay Post In Higbe Trade Details

Sauer and Baumboultz were part of the package that sent Pitcher Bay Post to the Pirates in exchange for pitcher Kirby Higbe.

Sauer Baumboultz Rhaien Pitcher Bay Post Pirates Kirby Higbe

Beesley Guides Muskegon Past Saginaw in 3-2 Win

Muskegon righthander Tex Beesley allowed four hits and two runs in the first inning, then dominated the rest as he beat Chiff Carlson 3-2. Beesley also scored the decisive run in the seventh, doubling to right center, advancing on a wild throw, and sprinting home on Bill Higdon's single.

Muskegon Mich Tex Beesley Chiff Carlson Beesley Carlson Bill’ Higdon

Box Scorers Page Recap National League Highlights

National League box scorers continue from page 20 with player attributions across multiple games. Players such as Spahn, Werle, and Dickson appear in various scoring tallies, with team notes for Brooklyn and St Louis, including line scores and pitching credits like Staley and Branca.

Women Golfers Start Summer Links Series in Moundsville

About 70 women golfers from eight cities in West Virginia and Ohio teed off at the country club for the first in a summer series. Ann Cochran of Parkersburg won the event as roughly 400 spectators watched the competition. Future matches are planned at Parkersburg Wheeling Weirton Sausans Steubenville Marietta and St. Clairsville.

Moundsville West Virginia Ohio Ann Cochran Parkersburg Wheeling Weirton Sausans Steubenville Marietta Aid St. Clairsville

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