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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1950

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Philippi Red Sox Triumph 12-0 Over Morgantown

The Philippi Red Sox defeated Morgantown 12 to 0 in a rain-shortened seven inning no-hit game. Freddy Harrison pitched the win with nine strikeouts aided by Shaw. Tackas collected four hits in five at bats and Bill Williams went three for five with a homer in the seventh, driving in two runners. Pilegge took the loss.

Philippi Red Sox Morgantown Iunning Freddy Harrison Tackas Trys Bill Williams Williams Harrison Shaw Pilegge

Williamson Plays Morgantown Today in Oak Hill

Teams from Williamson and Morgantown clash in Oak Hill at 12 30 p m to decide one more team to exit the State American Legion Baseball Tournament double elimination action. Parkersburg plays Clarksburg at 3 p m Martinsburg meets Beckley at 6 p m and Wheeling faces Whitesville at 9 p m.

Oak Hill Williamson Morgantown American Legion Martinsburg Beckley Parkersburg Clarksburg Wheeling Whitesville

Sugar Ray Robinson Wins Welterweight Title

Sugar Ray Robinson retained his world welterweight championship with a clean 15 round decision over Charley Fusari before over 30,000 at Roosevelt Stadium Jersey City. Robinson weighed 147 pounds to Fusari’s 145 1 2 pounds. AP scorecard had 14 rounds Robinson, 1 even 1 for Fusari. Robinson donated nearly all purse to Danton Runyon fund.

Jersey City N. J Sugar Ray Robinson Charley Fusari Beore Roosevelt Stadium Robinson Fusari Danton Runyon Fund Associated Press Pusari Paul Cavalier Fasari

Relief from rheumatism and nerve pains advertised in Uniontown

An absolute proven remedy for rheumatism arthritis neuritis and sciatica claims relief with a single trip. Disabled persons may send a friend to 188 E Fayette St near Senior High School Uniontown Pa. Office hours daily 108 Sunday 105. Permanently located.

E. Fayette St Uniontown

Ex Card A Joker sports odds and hurricane note

A garbled sports column lists odds for teams including Philadelphia and Chicago with player records, weather notes about a hurricane at Hialeah race track, and golf trivia referencing Paul Bunyan’s 1938 PGA Championship win and the 1898 U S Open first two hole route with Fred Herd.

Fred Herd

Virginian Seeks Third Golf Crown

BLUEFIELD Virginia native Posey Elsey aims for a third consecutive Blue Grass Tour crown at Bluefield this weekend. A win would grant permanent possession of the Clyde W Elliott trophy as players from Virginia and West Virginia compete in the 19th annual tournament starting Friday with 18 holes of qualifying at Mercer County course and flights for 36 holes on Sunday.

Bluefield Martinsville Virginia Posey Elsey Clyde W. Elliott West Isley Mercer Country Eru

United States press report on Chinju advance and Korean War actions

Central Press dispatch notes U S forces advancing toward Chinju under heavy fire while Naktong River crossings occur and Chinese Red counterattacks form near Chichyon. The article also includes scattered baseball standings and game notes from Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Brooklyn, New York, and Chicago listings.

U. S Chinju Chichyon Naktong Central Press

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