Charleston Red Sox Host E Balniel Clippers At Kanewha Park
The Charleston Red Sox of the local league will host the E Balniel Clippers this afternoon at 2 38 p m at Kanewha Park. James Johnson and Landon Areestrong form the battery for the Red Sox.
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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1947
Page
17
The Charleston Red Sox of the local league will host the E Balniel Clippers this afternoon at 2 38 p m at Kanewha Park. James Johnson and Landon Areestrong form the battery for the Red Sox.
June 21 Montgomery rivalry between Top Hat and Crown Hill tightens with both teams at 10-3 as Crown Hill ties the standings after a 7 4 win over Handley. Shrewsbury remains top ahead of Decota, with several other matches set across Cabin Creek Cannelton Ward Pure Oil Appalachian Electric Power Gallagher Crown Hill Wyatt Coal and Hendley at Top Hat with Leagin standings noted.
The Neversweats top the West Side Baseball league with four wins and no losses while Catholic A leads the East Side loop with three wins and no defeats as the City Playground Commission released standings and the week's schedule. The week features Wolverines, Senators, Fremier, Lincoln, and Roosevelt in key showdowns across Kanawha and Jefferson areas.
A dense, OCR drawn collection of box score lines and player notes from several MLB games, listing bats and pitching results for teams like Chicago, Brooklyn, New York, St Louis, Philadelphia, and Cleveland. Includes RBI tallies, strikeouts, double plays, errors, and lineups with numerous player initials and positions.
Catcher and pitchers from multiple schools appear in an honorable mention roster with names such as Carl Veltri Beckley and Ed Lusczyinski Huntington Vinson UA Inf Frank Red McKnight Charleston and Util Ed Butcher Parkersburg among numerous others.
The article recalls Huntington school sports triumphs in football basketball and track during the 1920s and 1930s. It highlights the 1925 football title win over Wheel ing 17 15 in triple overtime and notes Mayo Bol Rol and Pete Wilton figures in the drama. Stutz, son of a Methodist minister, comes from a large athletic family.
Vic Ghezzi and Lloyd Mangrum challenge Wor shams bid for the double crown while the Turnesa brothers edge closer. Mangrum presses a seven up, refuses to quit after 19 holes as Mangrum and Ghezzi trail.
The article reports on a round of golf where Birdie, Lattoon, and Ferrier contend in 36-hole play with rivals like Sarazen and Metz pushing deep. Ed Olivér, Lattoon, and Bellville emerge as prominent contenders as the field narrows toward the semifinals and final rounds.
An advertisement touts Lake Washington as a practical West Virginia development offering a 60 acre lake, golf and recreation, a shopping center, utilities, and year round living. It promises modest prices for lake front lots and stresses road access from Charleston or Huntington.
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