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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1950

Page

2

Pirates Pull Story Book Finish To Beat Reds 10-9

The Pittsburgh Pirates rallied from a six run ninth inning deficit to defeat the Cincinnati Reds 10-9. Ralph Kinerpowered the comeback with a fifth inning homer and Clyde McCullough delivered the decisive run on his fourth hit. The Reds led 9-4 entering the bottom of the ninth before Pittsburgh stormed back to claim victory before 5,495 paying fans and 8,004 children.

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GI Tank Loads Shells at Korean Field Depot

The report describes a military action at a Korean field depot whereGI tanks reported heavy shell loads. It mentions opponents including Trout and Philadelphia and Boston matchups, with night twi coverage and player Schiele listed with a 3-9 record alongside Mas.

Korean Field Philadelphia Boston

Major League Baseball doubleheader scores and matchups

Baseball briefs note Cincinnati at Chicago with Wellmeier and Hiller in a 9 13 start pairing and Pittsburgh at St Louis featuring Law and Boyer. The fragmentary listing hints at starting pitchers and matchups but lacks complete results or dates.

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Pairings Set For Weekend Legion Tournament

Fairmont hosts the four team regional event to decide who advances to Parkersburg for sectional play. The program opens Sunday with an afternoon doubleheader at 1 pm. Subsequent games run nightly through Wednesday with twin bills Monday and Tuesday evenings. Mountfaucon Post of Baltimore and Bunker Hill of Wash- are among entries.

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Slugging Shortstop Lifts Wilming Parkersburg Winners

In Parkersburg on August 27, the slugging shortstop from Wilmington will compete against winners from Gastonia North Carolina and Torrington Connecticut. The Parkersburg winner advances to one of four entries in the national finals at Omaha Nebraska. The text also notes tips on healthy organ meats and brown sugar storage with apples to keep it soft.

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Quick and Easy Meat Dishes Highlighted in Arenas

A brief note praises meats for fast preparation, emphasizing ease and speed in cooking. It mentions arenas as a backdrop to convenient meal ideas and echoes a tone of practical kitchen tips. The fragment hints at popular preparation methods without specifics.

Hotel Rooming House Restaurant Ad Puts Pratail in Spotlight

A vintage hotel, rooming house and restaurant ad promotes Pratail soft drinks as the featured refreshment. The notice markets hospitality spaces and beverage offerings to travelers and patrons at a popular early 20th century establishment.

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