Coffey and Byers Tie Open Lead in West Virginia Golf
In the 14th West Virginia Open, Pete Byers and Rat Coffey shot 141s to tie for the lead after 36 holes. Coffey, Moundville CC pro, and Byers, ex Army pro, share top spot while Roy Blizzard sits three back. many qualifiers and notable amateurs and pros are listed for the windup.
Baseball Scores And Standings From Weekend Inaccurate Scan
Unclear OCR text reports multiple baseball game results with teams such as Cincinnati, New York, Cleveland, and Washington. Mixed fragments show scores and records like 8-1, 3-3, 4-3, and 118-3, but many names and details are garbled, making precise pairings difficult.
Smith Loses in Western Open at Wakonda Club
In Des Moines June 25 Babe Didrickson Zaharias of Denver opened her title defense with a 5 and 4 win over Mrs George Wilcox of Miami Fla at Wakonda club. Zaharias led after a shaky start and birdied three straight on the sixth to seize control. Other results include Louise Suggs defeating Dot Kielty 5 and 4 and Phyllis Otto beating Mary Agnes Wall 7 to 8 as first round play continued in the Western Open.
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Medwick Returns to Major Leagues with Dodgers
In New York on June 25 the Brooklyn Dodgers signed 34 year old Joe Ducky Medwick as a pinch hitter marking a late career comeback. Medwick, once MVP in 1937 and a feared slugger, had a long wander through the majors since leaving St. Louis for Brooklyn and later stints with the Giants Braves and Browns.
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West Virginians Inc To Add 21st Chapter In Grantsville
West Virginians Inc will meet Grantsville citizens to organize Chapter 21 at 8 p m in the GL Cabot Inc recreation room. Stanley D Orazio leads arrangements with Sammy Pinion present to outline aims. The public is invited as 20 chapters exist statewide and a goal of 5 000 members is set.
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Fishing Season Opens Friday Across West Virginia
The state conservation commission announces the fishing season begins Friday at midnight. All varieties including bass, pickerel, muskalonge, rock bass, sunfish, catfish, white perch, suckers, and redhorse start then, with trout season running April 27 to July 15. Rules limit minnows to 50 per holder. frogs season runs June 20 for one week with county restrictions.
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Viscose Tops Dr Pepper In Industrial League Baseball
Viscose strengthened its first place hold with a 4-3 win over Dr Pepper. Cox blanked the losers until the ninth inning. Stamper Motors meets DuPont at Kanawha Park tonight at 7 as the only league game on tap. Westvaca over Viscose 10-3 and Ohio Apex defeated Monsanto 1948 in St Albans Nitro Softball action tonight.
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Kanawha Park tryout camp closure sparks Brooklyn interest
Brooklyn scouts Frank Rickey and Rex Bowen halted the EB TRYOUT camp at Kanawha Park after two days as they prepare for further talks. The selection committee voted on a West Virginia candidate to join the Brooklyn Against the World series in Ebbets Field August 7 to 9. The process resumes with a Sunday announcement and wider meetings planned with Watt B. Powell Gene McDonough and Darrell Harless.
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Baseball Leaders and Player Names From Historical Box Score
A garbled OCR listing baseball figures including players like DiMaggio and Walker, teams such as Dodgers and Yankees, and league mentions. The fragment references home runs, scores, and various players but lacks coherent event details or dates.
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Javins New PGA Proxy Elects Officers at State Open
Logan June 23 The West Virginia PGA elected officers and three vice presidents at the State Open. Johnny Javins of Charleston rises to second in command while Rockey Schorr Lewisburg Vaughan and Reggie Spencer were named vice presidents. Vaughan bids Lewisburg host September match play while plans for women’s pro meet and revived pro-am series are set. Coffey faced putting woes as 90 players started the 72 hole stroke play.
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Rams Captain Joins Browns in Bold League Move
Cleveland Rams star center and captain Mike Scarry signed to play with the Cleveland Browns of the new All America conference. Scarry becomes Western Reserve University basketball coach, succeeding Roy Clifford, and joins a Browns roster that includes Vince Banonis Melvin Maceau Frank Gatski Leo Benjamin with Don Greenwood and Tor Colella also signing.
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Bonham Leads Witcher to 96 74 Win At Diamond
Ralph Bonham stars for the Witcher in a high scoring game at Diamond field. The team beat Belle 96 to 74 as Bonham scored repeatedly and drew key assists from teammates in a dominant performance.
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