Scout Jack Reider in Charleston for baseball tryout camp
Report on Scout Jack Reider of the Boston Braves praising Charleston reception for baseball tryout camps while noting locals misunderstand such events. Mentions Fairmont prospects and hopes to defend his title. Brown Bomber plans to return for writers tourney to showcase hitting and cutting skills.
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Jack Reider
Boston Braves
Charleston
Mable Rae Lannie
Joe ‘Doringer
Fairmont
Barret
Cuz Wilson
Wai Sports
Brown Bomber
Sonstatie
Demeseyers
Legion Area Eight playoffs progress with several wins
South Charleston beat St Albans 3 2 at Legion field advancing in the series. John Brawley led a 7 3 victory over the State Police while Whitesville edged Belle 3 2. Tommy Payne pitched a no hitter for St Albans but lost. Herman Meadows had three hits for Whitesville. Play resumes Wednesday with winners facing off.
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American Legion
Legion Field
South Charleston
St. Albans
Belle
Whitesville
Rainella
Summersville
Cabin Creek
Mont, Gomery
Hansford
Fayetteville
South Charles
Ton
St Albans
John Brawley
State Police
G Ames
Post
Bob Curry
Tommy Stone
Painter
Neil Shal
Herman Meadows
Nunley
Albans
Pe Toore
Ponce
Bhai
Willams
Alessandyint
Turley
Ira Game Belles
Wiutesville Bonham and
Athletics Prove They're Still In Thick of AL Pennant Chase
The Philadelphia Athletics widened their lead in the AL pennant race with a doubleheader sweep over the White Sox, 8-5 and 6-2, moving within 11 percentage points of the Indians. Carl Scheib and Dick Fowler pitched well, and Elmer Vale drove in three in the nightcap as seven straight wins boosted the A’s. The Yankees beat Detroit 7-0, while the Red Sox swept the Browns and the Braves beat the Pirates. Cardinals topped the Dodgers 6-4 as Musial and Marion homered, Reds edged Giants 4-3, and Cubs split with the Phillies in a Philadelphia doubleheader.
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Athletics
York
Philadelphia Athletics
Boston Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
Connia
Wees Mee E Lee Inc Tock
White Sox
Chicago
Cleveland
Indians
Washington Senators
Senators
Carl Scheib
Dick Fowler
Scheib
Fowler
Barney McCorky
Ray Coleman
A's
Elmer Vale
Halt Bearden
Mark Christman
Ed Stewart
Gene Bearden
Sim Zoldak
Allie Clark
Jon Gordon
Bagger
New York Yankees
Tigers
Detroit
Tommy Byrne
Tommy Henrich
Larry Berra
Boston Red
Boston
Bink
Cardinals
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Marty Marion
Stan Musial
Nippy Jones
Cardinal
Surge
al Brazie
Hed Birds
Ted Wilks
Cincinnati Reds
Giants
New York
Reds
Grady Hatton
Johnny Wyrostek
Major League Box Scores with Walker and Queen out
Major league box scores include Walker fouling out and Queen in high rise. Key players Hott Lome Bard, Guren, Sain, and Loun-AL share notable at bats. Batting totals show varied outs and hits. First game features Chicago and New York players with Walker and Roberta figures. second game lists Kerr, Flatton, and Hall.
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Walker
Oroundrd
Biste
Queen
Higheaeen
Hirbea
Guren
Sain
Hott Lomebard
Eigee
Queens 'E
Highe
Leser
Lombardi
LaPointe
Searcy
Miastal
Blacgbist
Doors
Jones
Robinson
Bortes
Pe Palica
Reese
BI Regio
Wits
Barney
Minner
Ramasell
Breve
Loun
ABRDA
Mauch Bum
Walthus
Walker Fa
Hla Oauer
Ratkoth
Aitaas
Meyer
Dsimmontp
Faab
Hammer, Haas
Bister Bamner
Aisler
Culler, Mauch and
Wallkus
Pato
Maneh
Walth
Cultena
Philadelshie
Siemens Meyer
Dabiel Beimme
Newt
Aimmons
Dubiel
Bae
Paige
Bobernta
See
Kushey
A. Walker
Roberta
Seainidt
Romer
Philadelphia
Eands
Kerr
Sitecmo
Flatton
Hauer If
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F'Marehall
Willams
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Umberto
Mecarny
Janes
Zlentara
Yours
Lockman
Cooper
Democratic campaign chatter from Philadelphia reports
A Philadelphia warehouse reportedly stocked with Eisenhower pins and banners is cited as a tough to believe tale. A second report suggests Truman may select a World War I veteran with an outstanding record as running mate, though the source did not name him.
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New York
California
Philly
Philadelphia
Eisenhower
Truman
Deadlock in Korean talks shields possible Korean initiative
The article notes a continuing stalemate between Korea and Germany with the Russo American deadlock in Korea so entrenched that internal Korean currents could drive a decision. It suggests Korea might move to resolve the issue if Russia and the United States persist in pressuring each other to withdraw forces.
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Korea
Germany
Russia
America
Hogan and Demaret Sweep Inverness by Huge Margin
Hogan and Demaret won Inverness four ball in record fashion, claiming the top prize of $3,500 after posting the largest winning margin in the event's 11 year history. The Texans finished 22 under par for 126 holes, averaging under 64 per 18, and extended their streak to three consecutive Inverness titles.
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Toledp
Ben Hogan
Jimmy Demaret
Inverness
Clayton Fenthar
Hermen Kelser
Chick Harbert
Vic Ghezzl
Hogan
Demaret
Harbert-Ghezzi
Hern
Tolmer
Ameséer
Demuaret
Miami
Gene Sarazen
Welter King Risks Crown In Chicago
In Chicago at Comiskey Park a 15 round welterweight title bid pits champion Ray Robinson against Bernie Docusen of New Orleans. Robinson has struggled to make 147 pounds and faces potential crown vacancy if he misses weight, with Docusen pressing for the title amid weight disputes and protests.
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Oscar Ewing
Office of Education
Federal Security Agency
Commissioner of Education
Norton
Chicago
Hicago
Ray
Sugar) Robinson
New Orleans
Bernie Dosusen
Comiskey Park
Ain
Robinson
Harlem
Ilinois Athletic Commission
Docusen
Otto Guichet
Benny Gelgersman
Ranmagers
National Boxing Assoc
New York State Commission
Sharpies
Sugar
Docuten
Madison Tops duPont in key league game as Park Tire slips
Rex Hill led Madison to a 5-0 win over duPont at Kanawha Park with nine whitewash innings and Ferrell Fireball dominating, while Park Tire edged closer to loss with a ninth inning rally driven by Red Zontini's clutch hit. EMCO-Anchor postponements disrupted the Industrial league schedule amid heavy rains and a highcoal meeting scheduled afterward.
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Madison
Jupe Pluvius
Rex Hill
duPont
Duco
T Rain
Anchor
EMCO
Highcoal
Kanawha Park
Stamper
Park ‘Tire
Ferrell
Jones
Midier Watson
Jerry Carsons
Bethel Barker
Sherald Hleh
Barker
Ken Amick
Gena Comer
Charley Hockenberry
Red Zontini
Zontini
AL Midbes
Madizon
Amick
Wal
Rugel Wins Fourth City Golf Title Over Carper
Augel holds off Carper in a dramatic final nine at the city championship as Rugel seizes key holes including Nos. 31 and 33. Carper rides a late rally with birdies but misses a clutch two foot putt on the last to seal Rugel’s two up margin after 18 holes.
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Carper
Woods
Kay
Rugel
Irdio
Modest Joe
Aly
Ito
Alice
Dormic
Augel
Sais
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Joseph Barrow Louis
Eg Brown Bomma
Dee
Binion
Prairi
Bam
Apotta
American Legion Armory
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Frankie Calaber
Bob Cunmi Cummings
Benny Truedell
Tiger Steve Nenoff
Whitty Walberg
George Strickland
Joba Brawisy Post
Ian
Washington
Javelana
Basien
Crucags
Amerikan Lear
AD Ley
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Frode
Gene Schedehd
Uther Bares
Las Mente
Sy Huntington
W, VA
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Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Russ Meyer
Phils
Robin Roberts
del Ennis
Bene Rar
Attom
Teer Mane Tay Gasette
Urbana
Oousinger
DiMargia
Mame
Stephens
Bob Provence
Keystone Sports Review
WKNA
Dial 950
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Brothers and McCormick Imaick
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