Grafton High football candidates report August 19
Grafton High School Bearcats start pre season with equipment issue on August 19 under Coach Randall McKinney. About 65 candidates to report to Riverside Drive fieldhouse for uniforms and two a day practices begin August 20. Season opener planned for early September versus Bridgeport High Indians.
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Grafton High School Bearcats
Randall McKinney
Navy
Grafton High
Bearcats
Riverside Drive
Pat Hull
Bridgeport High Indians
the Sentinel
Tuffy” Baker
McKinney
Quality Market
Bridgeport
Harrison County League
Grafton Stars
Quality
Shinnston Miners
Harrison County
Jaycees
Simshead Forges To Canada Front In Open Lead
Springs Virginia golfer Simshead surged to the front in the Canadian golfers association open at Niskwa golf and country club amid his first tournament hole in one. He held a four-under-par 68 for 54 holes, two strokes ahead of Ben Hogan and Dick Metz as the final round began. Hogan shot 69 to join Metz at 213, with Stan Leonard and Ilsworth Vines also among early pacesetters.
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Snead
Ace
Hogan
Stan Leonard
Vancouver
Llsworth Vines
Chicago
Princess Pat Stakes Attracts 19 Entrants At Washington Park
Chicago reports the Princess Pat stakes for 2 year old fillies drew 19 entries led by Dixana’s Four Winds and Fairy Foot. Four Winds aims for a fourth straight win in the six furlong race at Washington Park. if she takes the prize Charles T Fischer’s undefeated filly would lift earnings to $108,825 and top juvenile money list.
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Chicago
Dix 4Ana
Four Winds
Fairy Foot
Washington Park
Charles T. Fisher
Rowe Returns to Sing Under Her Own Name on NBC
Irene Hill and Genevieve Rowe recount juggling two careers last year on radio and TV. She notes the challenge of building a reputation under a single name and admits it was tough to sustain two personas. The piece also mentions Dennis Day, Renny Stow, and a major record deal tied to recent hits.
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NBC
Romberg
Miss Rowe
Irene Hill
Genevieve Rowe
King OF Siens
Dennis Day
Renny Stow
Bax
Major League Leaders From The Associated Press
National League stars Walker Brooklyn leads in batting and runs with 369 and 79. Slaughter and Musial share 81 RBIs while Musial collects 146 hits and 30 doubles. Mize New York tops home runs with 22. Reiser Brooklyn leads with 25 stolen bases. Pitching honors go to Dickson St Louis with 103 769 ERA. Williams Boston leads with 106 runs and 98 RBIs, Pesky Boston 146 hits, Vernon Seattle 85 doubles, Edwards Cleveland 12 triples, and Williams Boston მწვ
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Associated Press
Walker
Brooklyn
Musial
St. Louis
Slaughter
Arattme
Vernon
Wash
Williams
Boston
Pesky
Edwards
Cleveland
Henderson Announces Expanded Sports Program
Huntington August 10 Coach Cam Henderson of Marshall College announced plans for a greatly expanded athletic program placing more Big Green sports into inter collegiate com ets. The move includes baseball track swimming tennis golf and wrestling as key additions.
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Huntington
Cam. Henderson
Marshall College
Comets
Roundup previews bets and boxing as sports headlines mix
Sports Roundup lists Mexico prize horses at hipodromo De Las Americas with a million-dollar stake. Rice Owls eyed for Southwest title. Phillies lack Dodgers wins since 1940. boxing spreads include Marty Servo Ray Robinson. Mauriello training for Louis. Fusari vs Archer props 5 000. horse races at Delaware Ohio set for 18 Sept with 36 000 purse, rising to 50 000 in two years.
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Sid Feder
New York
U. S
Mexico
Mexico City
Hipodromo de Las Americas
Texas
Jess Neely
Rice Owls
Phillies
Dodgers
Ben Chapman
Brooklyns
Sam Ben
Phils
Bash Boulevard
al Weill
Marty Servo
Ray Robinson
Ring Magazine
Nat. Fleisher
Stanley Ketchell
Michigan
Tami Mauriello
Joe Louis
Boxing and pro teams tied to college program noted
The passage states Marshall is developed at the college as fast as possible and mentions football and basketball, with boxing teams and pro teams at present not yet added. It implies limited expansion beyond the current football and basketball programs.
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Marshall
Chumwin Extends Eleventh Straight Over Phillies
Brooklyn Dodgers lead the National League with an 11th consecutive win over Philadelphia as Kirby Higbe shuts out the Phils in a 1-0 game in Philadelphia. Pete Reiser's RBI off Pee Wee Reese helps secure the victory, maintaining a two game edge over St. Louis.
Yesterday's Stars spark baseball highlights in AP recap
Pete Reiser and Pee Wee Reese anchor a 1-0 Phillies win as Brooks blanked Phils. Whitey Kurowski and Cardinals topple Cincinnati 5-2. Warren Spahn gains fifth win as Braves beat Giants 5-3. Lenny Merullo drives in four in Cubs 9-8 over Pirates. Rudy York hits his 14th homer in Red Sox 4-3 win over the Yankees. Dick Wakefield and Hal Newhouser lead Tigers 5-4 past Chicago.
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Joe Reichler
Brooklyn Dodgers
Philadelphia Phils
Flatbush Flock
Philadelphia
St. Louis Cardinals
Reds
Cincinnati
Kirby Higbe
Brooklyn
Oscar Judd
Pete Reiser
Pee Wee Reese
Whitey Kurowski
St. Louis
Grove
Howie Pollet
Hoe Garagiola
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Bronxites
Yankee Stadium
Rudy York
Bosox
Dave
Boo) Ferris
Tigers
Dil Wakefield
Chicago White Sox
Washington
Senators
Philadelphia Athletics
Mickey Heafner
Sam Harris
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Browns
Frank McKinney
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cubs
Forbes Field
Boston Braves
Warren Spahn
New York Giants
Boston
Pete. Reiser
Brooks
Phils
Cardinals
Homer
Cincy
Braves
Giants
Lenny Merullo
Pirate
Red Sox
Yankees
Dick Wakefield
Hal Newhouser
Wakefield
Sinngles
Chicago
Reece
Tioneés
All Stars Practice in Evanston Blues vs Whites Scrimmage
Bo McMillin coaches Indiana stars in an intra squad game at Evanston as part of preparations for the all star classic in Soldier Field. The roster includes 68 players aiming to showcase talent and earn spots on the national team roster.
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Evanston
Til
Bo McMillin
Indiana
Soldier Field
Circuit moves on to Springfield after Goshen tilt
The Grand Circuit harness season shifts as action heads to Springfield Illinois after an Algiers tilt in Goshen New York. The next meeting opens Monday with riders and trainers eyeing strong competition.
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Goshen
Algiers
Springfield
Til
Owen Believes Reinstatement May Come Next Year
In Cincinnati a suspended former Brooklyn catcher Mickey Owen remained hopeful for reinstatement after bolting to Mexico. He said no firm guidance came but would appeal to NL president Ford Frick if eligible, noting the ban runs until Oct. 31 and he may pursue the appeal.
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Owen
Cincinnati
Mickey Owen
Mexico
Brooklyn
Baseball Missioner
A.B. Chandler
Harold
Muddy) Ruel
Chandler
Ford Frick
National League
How They Stand American League Yesterday’s Results
Baseball standings and scores from yesterday show Boston defeating New York 4 to 3, Detroit beating Chicago 5 to 4, Cleveland over St. Louis 5 to 4, Washington topping Philadelphia 2 to 1, St. Louis besting Cincinnati 5 to 2, Brooklyn edging Philadelphia 1 to 0, Chicago routing Pittsburgh 9 to 3, and Boston defeating New York 5 to 3.
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Boston
New York
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
St. Louis
Washington
Philadelphia
Dairy Herd Improvement Award Given in Martins
Forrest Hammond of Martins received the West View New York Sina dairymen's association plaque for outstanding production. The award honors the dairy herd improvement member whose herd had the most cows yielding over 350 pounds of butterfat per year.
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Il Pet
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Chicago
Jackson's Mill
Boston
Forrest Hammond
Martins- Cincinnati
Ute
West Vew York
Sina Dairymen’s Association
Pla
Philadelphia
Que
Pittsburgh
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Mrs Rogers Dies at Martinsburg Died in Hospital
Funeral services are set for Annie Lancaster Rodgers wife of Circuit Judge De ycatur H Rogers in Martinsburg where she had been a patient for weeks. The report notes she died in a Martinsburg hospital and mentions a Paris chef Appert who originated canning and used a water bath method before boiling.
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Martinsburg
Appert
Paris
Baseball Schedule Today and Tomorrow
Today's games feature Boston at New York Philadelphia at Washington Cleveland at St Louis New York at Boston Brooklyn at Philadelphia Chicago at Pittsburgh. Tomorrow's games include American League matchups Detroit at Chicago Cleveland at St Louis Philadelphia at Washington Boston at New York and National League clashes New York at Boston Brooklyn at Philadelphia Chicago at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at St Louis.
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Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Cleveland
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Cincinnati
Hearing on Martinsburg to Parkersburg route rescheduled
A hearing on Blobair Inc to provide airline service from Martinsburg to Parkersburg was reset to August 24 by the Public Service Commission after the applicants failed to advertise the application. The note mentions Tar, Pas, a municipally owned milk plant in Tarpas NC.
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Charleston
Blobair, Inc
Martinsburg
Parkersburg
Public Service Commission
United States
Pas 2
N.C
Notice to Creditors and Beneficiaries of Phillips Estate
To the creditors and beneficiaries of the estate of Joseph C Phillips deceased claimants against the estate are required to exhibit their claims with vouchers verified to the office in the Pu Building West Main Street Gratton West Virginia by January 30 104¢ otherwise they may be excluded from all benefit. All beneficiaries must be present on that day to protect their interests given under my hand July 27 1946 John K
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Anderson A. Jones
Taylor County
Grafton
West Virginia
William P. Samples
County of
Taylor
Joseph C. Phillips
Joseph C. Philligie
West Main Street
Gratton
John K
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