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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1950

Page

5

Nuxhall Eyes 20 Wins Amid Senators Home Stand

Joe Nuxhall, the Charleston pitcher, has nine wins this season after a Thursday victory, up from eight last year. He already leads by a substantial margin, with strong hitting supporting him as he eyes a potential 20 wins. Local fans praise his bat, highlighted by three homers this season, comprising half the Senators’ home-run total at Watt Powell Park. Eggert and Bernhardt also boosted hitting streaks, with Eggert raising his average to .301 and Bernhardt to .357. Harry Martin joins the local sports scene, while Slammin’ Sam Snead earns $250 medalist honors in Colonus, pushing his earnings past $21,000.

Joe Nuxhall Charleston Senators Joe Hamilton Senators Don Eggert Harry Schmier Jimmy Brown Watt Powell Park Hegert Bill Bernhardt Eggert Bernhardt Sam Snead PGA Colonus Sam Olumbus Samuel Jackson Snead West Virginia Eddie Burke Arnott Guy Seicto Country Club Fan Eagle Burke Billie Burke Cleveland Billie George von Elm Toledo Inverness Woodrides Country Club New Haven Conn Henry Winski Michigan City Ind Ganlery Snead Vic Ghezzi Inwood Paul Runyan Pasadena Cal Dim Ferrier San Francisco Bob Hamilton Landover Ars Sam Byrd Sacid Edsworth Vines Pete Cooper Shia Alexander George Fazio Dick Metz Matt Furgol Lew Worsham al Warrows Ray Hill Shute Denny Shute Akron Jimmy

Hill Prince Heads Dwyer Stakes Field At Aqueduct

Hill Prince, favored to win, faces five rivals including Lights Up Noblest Greek Song and Dooly in the 40 000 added Dwyer Stakes at Aqueduct. Middleground, Kentucky Derby winner, is not running. Arlington Classic rematch possible July 15 at Arlington Park. Eddie Arcaro to ride Hill Prince.

New York Hill Prince Dwyer Aqueduct Robert J. Kleberg Middleground Arlington Park Chicago Prince Chris Chenery Lights Up Hill Trouble Dooly Eddie Arcaro

Richardson DuPont CIO Teams Victorious in City Softball

Richardson and DuPont led CIO squads to wins at Owens-Illinois field on Thursday night. Richardson beat Army 2-1 with Hudnall limited to two hits. DuPont edged 0-T 1-0, Glassworkers beat Sport Mart 8-5 as Patrick notched two hits in three at bats, Hutsenpilier went 2 for 4 for Richardson, Edsel Smith homered for Sport Mart.

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Major League Standings and Probable Pitchers Snapshot

National League standings show New York 11, Cincinnati 4, St Louis 4, Chicago 7, Philadelphia 4, Brooklyn 16, Pittsburgh A. American League leaders include Detroit 10, New York 1, Cleveland 43, Washington 4, Boston 13. Saturday's pitching matchups list teams and projected pitchers with win loss records in parentheses.

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Tigers Beat Yankees 10 9 in Record Homer Battle

Detroit rallying from a 6-0 deficit toppled New York 10 to 9 in a wild game that set a major league record with 11 homers. Detroit hit five in a fourth inning tied to an American League lead gain, while Eddie Evers delivered a late two-run shot for the Tigers.

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Clifford Stops Muskegon 6 2 For First Win

Charleston Senators beat Muskegon 6 2 at Watt Powell Park ending their home stand. Hal Treinen led with three hits and Stan Clifford earned his first win. Whitey Ries and Don Eggert left with injuries but were not serious. Logue took the loss, and Eggert extended his hitting streak to seven games.

A. L. Hardman Gazette Muskegon Frank Logue Charleston Senators Coppers Watt Powell Park Hal Treinen Senators Whitey Ries Logue Flint Ilub

Chatfield Wins as Carper and Zimmerman Fall in Gate City Golf

Jim Chatfield and Earl Jones advanced to the semi finals of the 17th Gate City-Wide Golf Tournament at Meadow Brook after defeating Elmer Zimmerman and John Spence respectively. Holder defeated Gay Carper in a standout display, while Chenoweth and Chatfield traded holes before Chatfield closed on 17. Spence beat Guyer to reach semis, first time in three attempts. Matches set for 10:30 and 4:00 with other consolation and flight results listed.

Len Gross Spence Harry Guyer Ang Earl Jones Jim Chatfield Bill Elmer Zim Holder John Spence Tmerman Lad Weswe Emmaar Meadow Brook Zimmerman Guyer Game Guyer Jim Graham, Jr Bill Holder Gay Carper Kanawha Holder Chatfield Chenoweth Chat Todey Jones R. N. Hutchilisan Otha Wright Bill Kyle d. Hoagy Dem Joe Rugel Sebert Igo Sam Campbell Kim Skyday Wick H. A. Huber D. . Roberts John Spence, Jr Jim Chatfied R. N. Butchinson Mill Kyle Memx Miller Lee Henkzi, Jr R. A. Huber Bro Wariner

Two Records Broken In AAU Track Meet

College Park Md June 23 two records fell in the junior edition of the National AAU track and field championships at the University of Maryland today. Two records were broken coming from unexpected sources in a meet that featured rising junior athletes.

College Park University of Maryland

Marshall Five Faces 26 Foes

Marshall College released its 1950 51 basketball schedule with 26 games against new opponents including William and Mary and Brigham Young University. Sixteen home games are set in the Memorial Field House under construction. The slate features Pepperdine West Texas and others and includes an OVC tournament in Louisville.

Huntington Wiliam and Mary Brigham Young University Marshall College Luther Foling Morris Harvey College Big Greens Memorial Marshall Mississippi Southern West Texas George Pepperdine John Carroll Ohio University Beloit Eastern Kentucky Miami U Big Green Louisville OVC Western Kentucky Pairmont Geneva Murray West William and Mary Arkansis A Hastern Kentucky Betert Dan Obia_U Morris Harsey Morehead State Aere Sississippi Southern Wnnessee Tech Evansville Tennessee Tech Morris Harvey Chis US Morehead John Carroll U Akron U Mount Union

O'Neill Named Red Sox Pilot As McCarthy Gives Up Berth

Veteran manager Joseph McCarthy quits the Boston Red Sox after 32 years amid a disappointing season. The team, once favored for the pennant, has lost 12 of 13 and sits fourth. McCarthy, famed for guiding stars like Ruth and Gehrig, leaves with a legacy of nine pennants and seven World Series appearances. Steve O'Neill to take over the helm.

O’neill Red Sox McCarthy Bob Consign New York INS Joseph Vincent McCarthy John McGraw Connie Mack Boston Red Sox Louisville Joe Teague Whistler Yankees Ruth Gehrig Gomez Kuffing Lazzeri Dickey Joe DiMaggio Charley Keller Tommy Henrich McGraw Meek Chicago Cubs Steve O'Neill Sox

Dodgers Beat Bucs To Strengthen Lead

Brooklyn Dodgers hammered the Pittsburgh Pirates 15 to 3 at Ebbets Field to widen their margin over Philadelphia and St. Louis to a game and a half. Duke Snider Billy Cox and Carl Furillo homered as Brooklyn racked up 19 hits led by Furillo with four and his sixth homer in the seven run eighth inning. Willie Werle and Jim Walsh were hammered, while Pirate bench players faced ejections. The win went to Podbielan over Dickson.

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Redlegs Pound Furniture Nine

Charleston Reds win behind seven good innings from George Bails in a Junior Baseball League clash at Legion Field. Kingston seeking after June 24 games, with Donnelly named in local box as part of the day’s notes.

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