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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1952

Page

6

Behrman To Hurl For Senators In Key Plate

Behrman, ex Brooklyn Dodger, will start for the Charleston Senators against the Louisville Colonels at Watt Powell Park. Colonels send 18 year old bonus rookie Frank Baumann, who won his first pro start 5-0 over Columbus after signing for a reported 125000 bonus. Dominick Dallesandro and Babe Barna among hitters dealing with illness. Barna 11 homers this season.

Hardman the Gazette Ank Behrman Brooklyn Dodger Louisville Colonels Charleston Senators Watt Powell Park Gare Lime Is & P Senators Louis- U ~ Yville Dominick Dallesandro Louisville Dom O. K Babe Barna Stan Rojek Bill Houtz Indianapolis Charleston Skipper Hemsley Russ Kerns Hemsley Rojek Mike Vuakmire Vakmire Leo Righetti Fred

Civil court showdown rocks minor league baseball

The Charleston Gazette reports a Toledo injunction blocks part of the American Association season. Legal maneuvering threatens transfers and realignments across baseball from Charleston to the majors, with Association president Bruce Dudley seeking expert guidance amid ongoing court actions and uncertain future games.

A. Tl. Hardman AH Baseball Toledo Esterday Charleston Louisville American Association Ford Frick Toledo Clib Charles- Gatat Eton Palmer House Chicago Dudley Association Bruce Dudley Reuben Reality Co Thomas J. O'Conner Common Pleas Court Ohio City Danny Menendes Charleston Hall Club George M. Trautman National Association the Minors Trautman Pacific Coast Rollie Hemsley Menendez Charrleston Colonels American ‘Association

Indians' Reserves Weak Says Rosen in Cleveland

Cleveland third baseman Al Rosen said the Indians’ reserve strength is weak and injuries to Luke Easter Boone and Dale have hurt the lineup. He noted fans and experts predicted a pennant but warned teams would falter without key players and compared injuries to those facing the Yankees.

Leveland Cleveland al Rosen Indians Js Herace Luke Easter Boone Dale Cleveland News Yankees Joe Collins Phil Rizzuto Gena Woodring Larry Doby Mickey Mantle Yogi Berra Jim Hogan

Stock Car Racing Opens New Winfield Track Sunday

Stock car racing returns to Winfield with a one third mile track at Routes 17 and 34 intersection operated by Winfield Speedway Inc. Time trials start 1 30 p m and regular events at 2 p m. Competitors include Capital City Stock Car Assoc drivers and others racing for honors with winners expected after 1 30 to 2 miles speed estimate. Also notes Was team double headers with Huntington Elks Club and Charlife Glass Co. at Clarksburg and Huntington fields.

Winfield Winfield Speedway, Inc Capital City Stock Car Assoc Eeetina Way Was Huntington

Phillies Fire Eddie Sawyer as Steve O'Neill Takes Reins

The Phillies dismissed manager Eddie Sawyer after a 6 0 win over the Giants and installed Steve O'Neill as his replacement. Sawyer will stay in the organization in a scouting role for owner Bob Carpenter.

Phillies Eddie Sawyer O'Neill Philadelphia Philadelphia Phillies Steve O'Neill Sawyer Shibe Park New York Giants George Fletcher Bob Carpenter

Louisville-Chanteton Wickets Postponed Game Tickets Open

Reservations for Friday nights Louisville at Chanteton will be honored tonight at Watt Powell Park and City Hall lobby. Unreserved seats available. no limit. Park capacity up to 6 000 with standing room for 2 000. Buds of the Senators have improved, and lineup changes noted for Sundays double header.

Louisville Chanel Ton Lee Milligan Milligan Fuiday Watt Powell Park City Hall Joe Bonham

Dan's Softball Team Defeats State Champs

The Dan's Girls softball team defeated last year's state champions the Huntington Owens-Illinois ballers 4 to 1 yesterday. Slaymaker Gardner and Joseph led the attack with Slaymaker pitching a two hit game. Teams interested should contact Dan Miller at 37-858 or write him at 206 Goshorn Street in Charles.

Huntington Owens-Illinois Slaymaker Gardner Joseph Dan Fox Dan Miller Goshorn Street Charles

From Korea to Olympics in Helsinki trip ends in Sydney

Rough notes show Capt. Claude Smeal of the Australian Army transitioning from the Korean front to the Helsinki Olympic scene. Mentions Bannon, Jette Quinet, and Carbide Junior League players with unclear dates and scattered names. The fragmentary text references Sydney events dated late June and July with several misprints.

Korea Sydney Australia Claude Smeal Angels Bannon Jette Helsinki Auz Jete Quinet Gleason Snider

Browning Wins First Round in PGA Tourney at Logan

Defending champion Sims Browning led medal honors with 31 34 05 to reach match play after a 5 under par round. He defeated Ben Weichman 5 and 4, earning a quarterfinal date with Don Spears who beat Clem Weichman 7 3. Rut Coffey birdied 17 to eliminate Gary Nixon and Jeck Hart advanced by downing George Hoffer.

Logan Sims Browning Ben Weichman Man Browning Logan Country Club Clem Weichman Eliair Don Spears Huntington Rut Coffey Moundsville Gary Nixon White Sulphur Springs Goolfer Association Jeck Hart Parkersburg Browning-Spears Hart Foy Scartz Vanne-Zanick George Hoffer Hunting- Bart-Wards

Eight seeds win as heat hinders Wimbledon action

Top seeds push through in 90 degree heat as eight men reach Wimbledon quarterfinals. Sedgman defeats Candy 6-1 6-0 while Drobny and Seixas post strong wins. Sturgess and Rose advance in a day packed with high pace serves and dramatic points.

Wimbledon England Britain Frank Sedgman Australia Don Candy Candy Ave Eric Sturgess

Newcomer Sets One Round Course in National Open Lead

Pim Marilynn Smith, a newcomer to the women’s golf tour, set a new one round National Open record of 87 at Aula Golf Club and moved to second place behind Louise Suggs. Suggs led with 139 after a 36 hole total as heat and humidity affected play.

Philadelphia Marilynn Smith Louise Suggs Carrollton Kansas University Aula Golf Club Wichita Kas Miss Suggs Patty Berg St. Andrews Miss Sugas Georgia Jass Ben Hogan Larney Miss Suass Miss Smith Lavine Burba Vss Ceee Sree Gaith Betty Jameson Rawle Boy MacKinhon Heverly Hanson Acre Dorothy Germain Porter Benny Randolph Petes Marlene Sauer Betty Bush Mary Ann Downey feMre Harrison Fiippini Betty Ries M Geen Betty Mivindanoft Betty Dood

Bratton Hurt Hand Forces Saxton Bout Postponement

Johnny Bratton injured his right hand postponing the welterweight bout with Johnny Saxton scheduled for Chicago Stadium on July 2. The International Boxing Club said the July 2 show will be moved to Washington D C with Del Mangang and Gene Smith as the main attractions.

Chicago Tune Tne Johnny Bratton Johnny Saxton Chicago Stadium International Boxing Club Bratton IBC Seid del Mlanagan Gene Smith Washington, D. C

West Point Player Captures Third Army Tennis Singles Title

Maj Len V Heyes of West Point won the men's singles championship at the Army tennis meet for the third straight year, defeating Alan Wilson of Camp Kilmer 2 1 6 6 1 6 2 in a four set final at West Point.

West Pointer West Point N. Y Len V. Heyes Fel Alan Wilson Camp Kilmer N.Y

Atherton Aims for Third Title in City Tennis Finals

Buck Atherton, top seed, meets Hugh Thompson in the 18th City Tennis Tournament singles final at 2 p.m. at Kanawha Valley Tennis Club. Bea Lutz and Margaret Given face Margaret Monks and Nancy Anderson for the women's doubles crown. Semifinals paced afternoon play with Buck Atherton and Dice Crime Aeller in the doubles field.

Buck Atherton Hugh Thompson Kanawha Valley Atherton Thompson Siso Bea Lutz Margaret’ Given Margaret Monks Nancy Anderson Reaultie Bride Given Nancy Andersom Hugh Thomp Dice Crime Aeller

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