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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1944

Page

8

North South game staff named with Clark picks assistants

Forrest G Clark of Mannington high selects Anthony Folio Clarence Ryan and Willard Braithwaite as North line coach trainer and backfield prospects for the 11th annual Laidley field game to be preceded by an Aug 6 training camp at Camp Lee. South staff is led by Lee Fatton Stanley Huffman and Paul Fulks.

Laidley Field Forrest G. Clark Mannington High School Clark Anthony Tony) Folio Washington Irving Clarksburg Clarence Cassy) Ryan Farmington Willard Chuck) Braithwaite Berkeley Springs iCamp Lee Dunbar Russ Parsons Stonewall Jackson Bam Mazzie Roosevelt-Wilson South Lee Fatton Princeton Stanley Huffman Hinton Paul Fulks Oak Hill Folio W-I Weston Duquesne University Salem College Ryan West Virginia University WVU Mountaineers Buffalo Bisons Mike Pellack St. Vincent's Paul

Red Sox to Hold Three Day Tryout Camp in Charleston

The Boston Red Sox begin a three day baseball tryout camp at Kanawha Park in Charleston starting tomorrow. Youths and veterans rushed to prepare as officials from the park commission finalize the schedule for what could be the year’s biggest local event.

Boston Red Sox Kanawha Park Biddy Beers Charleston Park Commission Charleston Monasy Kta Red Sox Fred Hunter Elmer Yoler Eddie Marshall New York Giants Beers Red McClure Dunbar High School Grid Carnegie Dick Huber Carbide Vernon Casebolt duPont Casebolt duPont High Belle American Legion Ted Williams Boston Eddie Collins George Torpercer

Rugel Aims City Wide Title in Golf Rivalry

Veteran golfer Joe Rugel moved into the spotlight at the 13th annual City-Wide links tournament by tying Meadow Brook course records with an eight under par 64. He fired nine birdies with a lone bogey, matching the 32-32 front and back rounds. Local favorites Gay Carpet and John Chenoweth were medalist and runner-up respectively, as Edgewood events and qualifying rounds continued ahead of match play.

OE Rugel Roy Blizzard Blizzard Rugel John Chenoweth Jimmy Lear Yard Gay Carper Ralph Johnson Earl Jones Capt Glenn Clark Marines Ames Everett Graham Extravanganga Ducky Jimmy Kanawha Country Club KCC O. ©. Wright Q. G The Seabees Irons Woods Greenbrier Miliary School GMS Edgewood Fred O. Blue Alex McKay Graham Charleston Blue Eteran Joe Rugel Meadow Brook Jack D. Krueger W. L. McBride R._R. Salisbury Jim Chatfield Bill Buchanan Stan Eastman Lou Cometti Neil Naughton A. J. Huber H. F. Arnett Roc. Keller S. A. Rogerson C. PL McDermott

Western Open Play To Start Tomorrow

Two players report the best golf of their careers are favorites for the Western Open at Suburban Park Ridge. Babe Didriksen Zaharias and Dorothy Germaine headline a field with Patty Berg, the defending champion, pushed from the spotlight as she serves in the Marines.

OP Galligan Capitol View Pop Gale Chicago Babe Didriksen Zaharias Beverly Hills Cal Dorothy Germaine Philadelphia Suburban Park Ridge Big Mane Babe Patty Berg Patty Minneapolis

Rich Chicago Races Attract Leading Horses

CHICAGO June 17 Warword: Arlington Washington park meet opens Monday with a record $1,700,000 in stakes and purses. 24 stakes, none under $10,000, three worth $50,000 added. Warren Wrights Calumet Farm leads with Pensive and 19 horses arriving to challenge for the Money winning record of $475,316 set in 1941. Ben A. Jones and Don McCreary helm the operation with Twilight Tear and Sun Again among entrants, Calumet expanding to 29 horses in all.

Chicago Arlington- Washington Park Washington Park Warren Wright Calumet Farm Pensive Wasington Park Ben A. Jones Don McCreary Calumet Twilight Tear Sun Again Mar-Kel Miss Keeneland

City Church Loop To Open Softball League Schedule Preview

The MGA Church softball league opens Monday at Glenwood field with four teams ready. Postponed games shift to Reynolds St. diamond. Asbury Methodist vs Boyd Christian 5:30 p m Trinity Lutheran vs Calvary Baptist 6:20 p m. First half ends July 14. Entry fee 9 10. Teams late 15 minutes forfeit. Managers include J D McDaniels Asbury Charles Xesmodel Trinity H L Cavender Calvary Bernard Rupp Boyd.

MGA Jeague Glenwood Field Reynolds St Asbury Methodist Boyd Christian Trinity Lutheran Calvary Baptist Sterling Evans J. D. McDaniels Asbury Charles Xesmodel Trinity H. L. Cavender Calvary Bernard Rupp Boyd Thuradar Trinity Va Cavary Cluts

Boomer Retains EMCO Loop Lead In Softball

Boomer crushed Alley 16-0 as Doyle Kirk pitched his third straight shutout. Gauley Bridge swept two games to seize second, beating Glen Ferris 9-7 and Falls View 6-5, with Jack Bryant leading Boomer in hitting and Sandigo Craffey and Forbes also strong for Falls View. Upcoming: Alloy at Glen Ferris, Boomer hosts Falls View.

Alloy Boomer EMCO Doyle Kirk Gauley Bridge Gauley Glen Ferris Falls View Jack Bryant Sandigo Craffey Forbes

City Tennis Stars Set to Play Today

The Pequoni and Charleston Tennis cups meet in a team match this afternoon at 30 o'clock on the latter club's courts in South Ruffner. The six match program includes six men's singles with a doubles bracket to follow. Leaders include Howard Ullum for Pequoni and Herman Bennett for Charleston, with Colville, Maness, and others among likely entrants.

City Tennis Pequoni South Ruffner Hana Brandawhine Am Wunce MuUuice Howard Ullum Asa Moness Elment Ullum Emerson Salisbury Bill Armstrong Denzil Freeland Bill Kennady Charles Rotgin Charleston Herman Bennett Koester Colville Robert Allen Robert Dexheimer Bedford Westfall Wm. E. Grose Carl Oldash Fritz Wintzer Ray Forbes T. C. McKinsey E. Dana Smith Frank D. Stanton Stanley Duffield Howard Altum Louisville Alley Long Maness

Ocean Swell Wins Wartime Derby at Newmarket

Ocean Swell ridden by Will Newelt wins the wartime Derby at Newmarket over Tehran finishing a head behind with Happy Landing a neck back. The race drew 10 000 fans amid wartime tension. Prize money totals 24 400 dollars, as Lord Rosebery’s sire Blue Peter had won the Derby in 1938. Garden Path, the favorite, faltered to tenth.

Newmarket England Lord Rosebery Britain Blue Peter Aga Khan Tehran Walter Hutchinson London Epsom Downs Ocean Swell Will New Happy Landings Lord Derby Garden Path Tilly Belling

DuPont Seeks Half Tie In City Softball Clash

DuPont seeks to deadlock the first half in the City softball circuit with a Thursday game at Owens against Carbide after aid from Ford, Bacon & Davis and Owens Illinois. The S A Chemists lead with seven wins and two losses, while Carbide sits at six and three. Hamm is expected to start for Belle against Corky Cornelius. Other games include C F P Telephone versus Ford Bacon & Davis and Owens versus Sport Mart at Owens with a packed schedule through June and July summaries.

DuPont Ford, Bacon & Davis Owens Corky Cornelius Ford Bacon & Davis Sport Mart Owens Will Club V. L. Carbide Ee Ee DuPont Terteeee God FR & DD Gwens Minois Telephone Ve Davis Glenwood Carbide Telephone luPont F. B.& Davis Dune Fb, & Davis Owens and C. & P. Telephone P. B. & Davila Dent Duly W—C. de B

R and M to Tangle With 3rd Avenue Tigers

Richardson and Moore play a softball tilt against the 3rd Avenue Tigers, a Negro nine, at Glenwood Field this afternoon at 2 o clock. Teams wishing to play R and M should call Dan Miller at 37 856.

Richardson and Moore 3Rd Avenue Tigers Glenwood Field Dan Miller

Also Mentioned on This Page

Joe Rugel Jack Krueger Braithwaite Antheny Tony Edgewood Country Club McKay Urston Tee Clem Weichman Elyria Country Club Ohio Weichman American League Entry Park Commission FAIR Darrell Harless Joe Ruge Germaine New Rochelle N. Yue Firestone A. Martin J. ©. Morris Lve Teer Washington and Dickinson Sts City Church Ocean Swell Derby BR. T. T Ernest Helio D. K Ike Garland Walker Beckley College Beckley, W. VA U.S._E Board and Fream Beckley Y.M.C.A YMCA
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