Jim Chatfield City-Wide Medalist Opens Match Play Today
Grand Rapids Jets skipper Knight says the Central league is stronger postwar but will miss the pre war Charleston squad. Senators alumni and players in White Sox and Phillies systems are noted along with Ed Galligan’s hospital stay and Hol Slut’s football officiating plans as City-Wide Golf tees off with Chatfield leading a field of three flights.
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Charleston
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Senators
Joe Fipton
Ralph Weigel
White Sox
Washington
Bob Kaccava
Johnny Blatzwik
Phillies
Bill Ankoviak
Bobby Ankrum
Dayton
Everett Robinson
Grand Rapids
Ares Knight
Robinson
Robbie
Ed Galligan
Pop Galligan
Meadow Brook
Capital’ View
Golf Club
Yue Mountain State Hospital
Gazette
Edgewood
Toe Angel
Hol
Doc Beddow
Jack Hrueger
Jim Chatfield
Joe Razel
Roy Blears
Gay Carger
Jackie Robinson Seeks All Star Start In Brooklyn
Jackie Robinson catcher of Brooklyn aims to become the first Negro starter in the All Star Game in Brooklyn on July 12. He has built a large vote lead in the National League poll, with strong support from New York and other cities, while Ted Williams leads the AL as the top individual voter. The latest tallies show Robinson closing in on Red Schoendienst as the NL second baseman favorite, with overall voting totals over one million as the deadline nears.
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Chicago
Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn
Laseman
Robinson
U.C
Aneat
Schoendienst
St. Louis Cardinals
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Williems
Attanny Learee
Mize
New” York
Sans Waithas
Philadelphia
Antes
Wlyszewski
Eebren Att
Niner
Stevdas
Pittsburgh
J. Robinson
St. Louis
Ve Than
Gunney
Boston
S. Gordon
New York
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Eliot
Bos
Gastine
Broan
Agal
Shortstop
Reese
Bronkiva
Tzh
Aok
Sshotep
Aseee
Magia
Stallerp
Cincinnati
Ierk
Catehar
Semisiek
Phildelphia
Permpauelie
Braoklyp
Jciachman
Yousa- Mast
Pith Dutfielders
Hiner
Anigtes
Afa
Sork
Slaughter
St. Jed
Michaels
Gerson
Cleveland
Panay
S \Louis
Duerr
Hind
Kell
Detroit
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Rhodstan
Jaost
Philagetohl
Steamens
Socian
Bournland
Rizzuto
Piling
Chesgo
Cater
Tebbetes
Haston
Iwete Pack
Ifeean
Clevslane
Rokar
Folfasin
Detrott
Williams
Henrich
Perpisinteta
Mitchell
Werte
Detrale
Softball and baseball results from Charleston area leagues
Mayflower defeating U. S. Marines 18-0 and Ward Hughes achieving his 10th straight South Charleston City Softball League win highlighted a day of league play. Pitching and hitting details note Chandler limiting opponents to two hits while Cassel and Chandler each had three singles. Chesapeake edged Fast Bank 4-0 in 10 innings with McCormick, Fauber, and Skaggs leading the offense. Yor Ballard threw a no hit no run game for Loudendale as they beat Rayford Juniors. The Gazette Junior team won 5-3 over Col. Charles Young American Legion Post 57 at Cabell Field with Douglas homer and Byrd four-bagger. The Darmont independents were defeated 16-6 by Emmons Earthquakes with Harmon going 2-1 and eight strikeouts.
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U. S. Marines
Ward Hughes
Chandler
Cassel
Irving's
Moose
Carbide
South Charleston
Lions
Chesapeake
Fast Bank
McCormick
Faubér
Skaggs
Riverton Red Sox
Yor Ballard
Loudendale
Vgnlare
Rayford
Gazette
Col. Charles Young American Legion Post
Charleston
Cabell Field
Douglas
Ciinteh Byrd
Tarvey
Parsons
Garzette
Motley
Glen Smith
Emmons Earthquakes
Darmont Baseball Independents
Diamor
Gin Harmon
Plepse
Cycle Shop And Woodrums Tied For First In Junior League
Woodrum s and Cycle Shop move into a deadlock for the junior division lead at Christy Field after a 7 1 victory by Frank Polk s Cycle Shop over Purity March 7 1 in Charleston Junior Baseball. Senior action saw Woodrums upset McRoberts 4 9 as Roo Fields pitched a two hitter before rain halted play. Bob Williams and Sanders led Cycle Shop with multiple hits while Woodrum s got key singles from Dave Bobos.
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Frankie Weep
Frank Polk
Cycle Shop
Gazette
Christy Field
Charleston
McRobert’s
Roo Fields
Bob Wiliams
Sanders
Rovers
Dave Bobos
Wuliams
Pickering
Willems
Lecjan Field
Ain Roberts
Woodrum
Ois
Flelts
Isaac
Staalings
Eam Wy Jn
Charles Slight Favorite To Beat Walcott In Title Bout
In Chicago Charles of Cincinnati enters as slight favorite over 35 year old Jersey Joe Walcott of Camden in the world heavyweight title bout at Comiskey Park. The promoters expect a gross gate near $200,000 with fighters earning about 25 percent plus radio TV shares. The weigh-in is at Chicago Stadium noon tomorrow as weather predicts showers.
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Charles
Cincinnati
Jersey
Joe Walcott
Camden
KN. J
Jomiskey Park
Hant
N.B.A
Eysion
Joe Louis
Simmty Braddner
Lois
Tarone
International Boxitz Club
Jim Harris
Art Wirtz
Norris
Chicago Stadium
Detroit
Marest
de- Hegit
Lon
Fale Chico
Bruce ‘Walcott
Woodcock-Lee Ji
Ea Tirety
Iort Public
Telcott i
Louis
Harry Ese WinBey
Charles Walcott
Thoms
Walcott
New
Pace
L A York
Massachusetts
Dai Point
NBA
Ting
Biddle Eagan
New York
PGA Tourney Opens Tomorrow at Lewisburg City
The State Professional Golfers Assn tournament begins in Lewisburg with 21 professionals prepared for a three day event hosted by Ray Vaughn Sr. Players will qualify in an 18 hole morning session starting at 10.30 a.m. Sam Snead defending champion from White Sulphur Springs is set to start at 10 10 a.m. with Rocky Schorr and Ray Vaughn Jr. in the trio.
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Lewisbury
Vanegi
Sam Snead
White Sulphur
Springs
Rocky Schorr
Bluefield
Ray Vaughn, Jr
Greenbrier Valley Club
George Hoffer
Wheeling
Rut Coffey
Maundeville
Joe Kuhn
Gary
McDowell Soundy
Stream Conditions Improve at Babrock State Park
Director Divestor McClitic of the State Conservation Commission reports Babrock State Park streams, notably Giede Creek, have improved after heavy rainfall. He notes the water now flows abundantly and that fears strip mining ruined conditions have not borne out.
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Babrock State Park
State Conservation Com
McClitic
Giede Creek
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