Watt Powell Night Honored by Charleston Fans
Nearly 4 000 fans attended Watt Powell Night at the ball park named for the former Senators president. Mrs. Watt B. Powell thanked the Charleston Elks for their memorial gesture. Thomas J. Halligan of the Central league promised a season pass and lauded Powell's role in Charleston's league admission. Elmer M. Daily sent lifetime passes as the MA league marks its 25th anniversary. A football game to benefit Knights of Columbus will be played October 27 in Cumberland Maryland. Ezzard Charles praised as NBA heavyweight champion, showing gritty performance against Walcott and a clash with Joe Louis in coming tours.
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Reed Juniors Defeat Levis in Softball Clash
Norman Childers pitched seven hitless innings as the Reed Juniors beat the Levi Juniors 10 to 6 yesterday at Reed. Pan Brown, Harmon Owens and Jimmy Lett doubled and singled each. Reed will face Winifred today at Reed Field at 1 30 p m with all Reed players on the field by noon. Rain postponed all St Albans Nitro league games last night and an exhibition between Carbide South Charleston and Parkersburg was moved. In another youth tilt, Coss Fork Juniors defeated Belle Juniors 13 4 with Tom Bostic leading the attack and Paul Bostic and Bill Moora the winning pitchers. Hobbs and Don Woster took losses. For scheduling Bellice with Coal Fork, call Willie White Charleston bass Piéass.
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Gertie Moran Exits Wimbledon Singles In Upset
Gertie Moran of Santa Monica California fails to advance in the Wimbledon women’s singles, losing 5-7 6-3 to Gem Hoghing from Hong Kong in the third round. Moran, under five feet, relied on baseline play and clever shot direction while drawing 14,000 cheering fans.
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Murray Lone Ex-Champion Loses In City Wide Tennis
In the 13th annual City Tennis tournament at Edgewood, defending women's champ Nancy Blue falls in three sets to Bubble Croft, while Bowler defeats Bert Wolfe to reach the men’s singles final against Dr. John Lutz.
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Major League Box Scores National League
Box score details from a National League game with players and plays listed, including pitchers Kerr Verban and Webster, notable at bats by Dieter and Hanne, and team totals. The report references multiple players by name with positions and substitutions, ending with a request to turn to page 12.
Snead Wins State PGA Links Championship Amid Blitzing Play
In Lewisburg June 24 Laramy Snead defeated Coffey of Moundsville 8 and 4 to retain the state PGA links championship. Snead parred 14 holes, birdied five, and closed with a final birdie on the 14th to claim the title and about $250. Coffey reached the final by beating Quentin Stewart 6 and 4.
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Rivalry of Western crew giants shadows Poughkeepsie regatta
Ted Smits reports from Poughkeepsie that the 47th annual regatta features a Western crew rivalry overshadowing the race with Wisconsin favored alongside California and Washington in the key events. A field of top programs includes Navy, Rutgers, Massachusetts Tech, Syracuse, and Penn State in a three mile contest.
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Fleetwing blanked Daily Mail in junior league game
Fleetwing beat The Daily Mail 11 0 at Legion field as Snyder tallied three hits and struck out 12, with Glover plus Henson contributing a double and single. Casto led Daily Mail with three doubles. Fleetwing moved into second place as Mel Roberts faced Farmers next at Legion field. Other notes mention Texion Field and a misread lineup.
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Seven Weekend Games Dot Legion Schedule
Seven American Legion Junior Baseball games are listed for the weekend. Today features John Brawley versus Belle at Legion Field at 4:50 a.m, Elk Kanawha against Montgomery at 2:30 p.m, and Richwood at Rainelle at 2:30 p.m. Sunday schedules include London at 2:30 p.m and Elk Kanawha meeting Belle at Legion Field at 5:30 p.m. Also Waltesville versus Bart at State Park at 2 p.m and Rainelle at Richwood at 2:30 p.m.
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Red Sox Dominate Browns 21 2 In Big Offensive Night
Boston Red Sox blasted the St Louis Browns 21 2 for a season high 25 hits led by Ted Williams who homered twice and drove in four runs He scored four and stole a base Williams 77rbIs in 82 games with others like Goodman and Di Maglio adding multi hit performances Ostrowski yielded a trio of homers and Kinder earned his seventh win Yankees beat Tigers 5 4 Page twirls shutout innings to fifth win Cubs lose to end
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IEMCO Beats Carbide 6 to 4 in Industrial League clash
Charley Hockenberry's EMCO Express edged Carbide 6 to 4 at Watt Powell Park. W Hoffman pitched well for EMCO, with Dave Beverly delivering a two run triple in the sixth and Mike White adding a run on a single. Woody Brothers took the loss as EMCO scored three in the seventh aided by two errors.
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Assault Is Nosed Out At Aqueduct Race
New York June 297 King Ranch's Assault a six year old making his first start since February 1948 was nosed out at Aqueduct by Michigan Al an Argentine bred horse in his American debut. Michigan Al paid 41.60 for 52 and ran seven furlongs in 2 26 2 5 with Spals third in a five horse field.
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Wheeling Again Site of Closed Tennis Tourney
The West Virginia Closed Tennis tournament returns to Oglebay Park July 28 to 31 with finals July 30 and 31. Eugene Bowler of Charleston chases his fourth straight title as Wheeling locals Mrs. Maury Evinsing, Dot Bol, Dorothy Beck, Charlie Front, Herb Hillon, Adiss Bol, and Jim Chapman defend in singles and doubles events.
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Calumet Enters Trio in Equipoise Mile at Actington Park
Calumet farms enters three horses Coaltown Armed and Prey America in the $28,600 Equipoise Mile at Actington Park tomorrow as an emry forum event.
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