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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1947

Page

13

Otts new pitcher lifts Giants past Cubs 11 0 in debut

Manager Mel Ott shuffled rotations and started Clarence Hooks Ott against the Chicago Cubs. Otts lefthander turned in a two hit shutout with eight strikeouts as the Giants won 11 to 0 behind 13 hits including homers by Walker Cooper and Willard Marshall. Lowrey adds a two out third inning triple for early support.

Hicago Mel Ott Clarence ‘Hooks Iott Chicago Cubs New York Giants Ott Dave Koslo Koslo Lott Lett Giants Walker Cooper Willard Marshall Cooper Marshall Lowrey Fort Dom Dallessandro

Killinger to Assist In Reds Tryout Camp

Veteran Cincinnati scout Glen Killinger will assist Fred Fleig and Wait B Powell in running the Reds two day tryout camp at Kanawha park Friday and Saturday. Eligible players aged 17 to 20 who have finished high school may attend. Two sessions begin at 1 a m. Candidates must bring shoes gloves and uniforms while the club provides other equipment.

Glen Killinger Cincinnati Fred Fleig Reds Kanawha Park Wait B. Powell

Giants Hit Four-Run First Inning In Big League Win

The Giants built a four-run first inning off Hank Wyse and Emil Rush to take control. Johnny Mize, Marshall, and Walker Cooper powered eight hits and eight RBIs from the middle order. Mize driven in two to reach a league-leading 51, Marshall four to close within one, Cooper two as Peteo trailed by one. The White Sox ended Walter Masterson’s shutout streak with a 3-0 win over Washington, their tenth win in 11 vs. the Senators. Branca defeated the Pirates in Pittsburgh.

St. Louis Browns Iott St. Louis Lett Giants Hank Wyse Emil Rush Kwen Russ Mbers Johnny Mize Marshall Walker Cooper Mize Cooper Peteo Marshell Chisox Washington Chicago White Sox Walter Masterson Senators Associated Williams Red Sox National Keamue Gianta Ja Heller Yanks Margaall Yj Willishies Cordon Indians Kinler Pirates

Major League Box Scores National League summary

National League box score recap features New York and Chicago with hits by Mize, Sturgeon, Kerr, Meers and others. Lindsay, Lowrey, Shaisn and Vernon contribute for Chicago, while Wyse, Lopat and Masterson work for pitching. Final totals show Chicago 6 to 4 in a tense matchup with multiple RBI and homer highlights.

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Robinson Wins TKO Defense of Welterweight Title

Ray Sugar Robinson defended his welterweight title with a ninth round technical knockout of Jimmy Doyle before 11,275 at the Arena in Cleveland. Robinson weighed 146, Doyle 147. A late eighth round left hook felled Doyle. he could not be revived and was carried to Charity hospital. No immediate condition report.

Cleveland Ray Sugar) Robinson Onight Jimmy Doyle Robinson Doyle Jackie Baincount Arthur Hagadorn Cleveland Boxings Charity Hospital

Viscose Beats Monsanto in St Albans Softball Tilt

Viscose defeated Monsanto 81 to 19 in St Albans as the win created a second place tie with Monsanto. Carbide seized first place after a 74 run thrashing of the Junior Mechanics. Westvaco meets South Charleston Ma tines and Esco's faces Ohio AneR Thursday night.

Carbide ST. Albans Viscose Monsanto Chemists Westvaco South Charleston Esco’s Ohio

Jockey Injured as Paul Revere Jumps Train Training

Edward McAdams apprentice steeplechase jockey was thrown from Rokeby stable's Paul Revere during training in Stanton Del. He sustained possible fractured ribs and vertebrae. The horse had won all three hunt starts this year. Dodgers beat Pirates 4 to 2 as 35,331 watched. Peewee Reese hit his eighth homer of the season.

Stanton del Edward McAdams Rokeby Stable Paul Revere Hunt Dodgers Pittsburgh Club Pirates Peewee Reese

Major League Standings and Probable Pitchers Report

Major League standings update with Wednesday’s scheduled games and probable pitchers. Entries list teams or opponents such as New York Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh St Louis Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit and Cincinnati along with named pitchers and win loss records.

Agenena Smeru National League New York Clare i Brooklyn Pittsburgh Chiladelphia-Cincionati Tmight Bostons St. Louis Wedesday Chicago Kosln Schmilx Taylor Og Barney Hnede Thilsdembla Cincinnati Rugy Vander Mercer Cleveland Kight Wweh Boston Philadelp Detroit Washington Louis rodRy

Capitol Motors Survive Beckley Rally In Narrow Win

In Kanawha Park Harry McCown walked 1H but held to three walks as Capitol Motors beat Beckley Legion 10 to 9. Beckley led 3-0 then 1-0 turns, Capitol skews back with four runs in the third, three in the seventh to pull ahead. Johnny Campbell had three hits in four at bats and Billy Garten added three hits with a double and a triple. Clay starred for Beckley with a fifth inning triple.

Capitol Motors Harry McCown Kanawha Park Beckley Legion Capitol Motor Invaders Focal Outfit Capitol Beckley Johnny Campbell Billy Garten Clay Flaim Stover Sutyak McCown Alessandrini

Pirates Option Jarvis To Indianapolis Club

Pirates optioned rookie catcher Roy Jarvis to Indianapolis for the American Association. He joined the Pirates this season, but moved to the farm club to get regular playing time after injuries to other catchers. Jarvis caught 17 games with a .163 average before the move. Belle Tears to Drill. Belle American Legion junior baseball team schedules a practice at Dupont High School field this afternoon.

Pittsburgh Roy Sweet Milk Jarvis Pittsburgh Pirates Indianapolis American Association Buccos Reeceiver Pirate Billy Herman Bucs Belle Belle American Legion duPont High School

Baseball’s Big Six Stars From The Major Leagues

A fragmented all star style roundup highlights top players from both leagues. It mentions Joe DiMaggio and others in the American and National Leagues, noting home run totals, team associations, and key performances across the season.

ILSU Captures Lead in NCAA Golf Tourney at Ann Arbor

In Ann Arbor Michigan on June 24 Lewisiangy State led early as LSU posted a four over par 301 to sit atop the field in the 50th NCAA golf championship with about 280 players in the first round. West Virginia players Dick Thompson and Michael Krakhan led the individual scores after 36 holes.

ILSU Ann Arbor Mich Lewisiangy State LSU Tigers Dick Thompson West Virginia U Michael Krakhan Robert Coulson George Zatezalo

Anchor duPont Clash Tonight at Kanawha Park

Anchor Kea Sox and Vitge earns duel in Kanawha Park at 7 30 as duPont seeks a win in the City Industrial baseball race. Belle aggregation eyes loop lead and third place as Earl Jordan starts for the visitors and Mel Carney anchors the Du Ponters on the mound. Marmet and Dalan with Snodgrass pace the offense with multiple hits.

Nelson Fauley Kea Sox Kanawha Park Vitge duPont Earl Jordan Kearns Mel Carney

Daily Mail Trips Purity For 3rd Win

Daily Mail defeats Purity Maid 12 to 10 in a two slugfest at Legion Field. Harold Vincell started, Bob Ticher relieved, and Bert Waldron closed as Purity pitchers held Bakers to six singles. Wayne Thompson went 4 for 4 to spark the Mail, with Lloyd Bavis and Frank Shue adding two hits each. Tom’s faces Daily Mail at Christy Field tonight in a pivotal second-place showdown.

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