Giants Beat Braves as Dodgers Move Closer in N L
Brooklyn holds third straight mound gem as Burt Shotton’s staff blanks the Phillies 1 0 to pull within one game of the slipping Boston Braves. Giants topple Boston 8 2 while Cardinals rally past Reds 4 3 in St Louis. Pirates win 7 4 over Cubs. Indians widen AL lead with 3 0 over Browns. Red Sox trample Athletics 10 2 behind Williams Tebbetts and Galehouse.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
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Billy Campbell Makes Grade For Amateur Golf
Huntington report notes Bill Campbell and P T Taylor will represent West Virginia in the National Amateur Golf Tournament at Memphis Country Club from August 30 to September 4. Campbell, who won the World Amateur Championship at Tom O Shanter, posted 72 75 147 in 36 holes to lead qualifiers. Taylor earned the second qualifying spot with 74 74 152. Jack Hoblitzell, Jack Peck, and John Livingston contest the alternate.
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Bill Campbell
P. T. Taylor
West Virginia
Memphis Country Club
Campbell
Tom O'Shanter Country Club
Chicago
Taylor
Jack Hoblitzell
Parkershire
Jack Peck
Logan
John Livingston
NFL Seeks Record Season Amid AAC Silence
Commissioner Bert Bell projects the NFL to break attendance highs as pre season ticket sales surge. The Green Bay Packers boast a complete season sellout while rival AAC commissioner Jonas Ingram eases up on interleague challenges. With college lines rising at Penn, Columbia, Harvard, Yale, and Dartmouth, star players shift schools and strategies ahead of a pivotal year. Boudreau and Gordon of the Indians redefine infield play, while Athletics publicist Si Shultz quips on Bell’s rival.
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Herb Altschull
Philadelphia
Bert Bell
National Football League
All America
Bell
NFL
Jonas Ingram
Ingram
Green Bay Packers
Penn
Lou Little
Columbia
Harvard
Yale
Dartmouth
Tuss McLaughrey
George Munger
Quakers
McLaughrey
Penn State
Munger
State
Lou‘Boudreau
Cleveland Indians
Keystone
Joe Gordon
Boudreau
Si Shultz
Philadelphia Athletics
Skee Riegel Faces Rugged National Amateur Field
Skee Riegel opens defense of his National amateur golf championship in Memphis on August 30 with a stiff test ahead. The 33 year old ironmaster from Upper Darby PA faces eight former U S and British champions and 201 qualifiers, led by William Roden of Odessa TX and Julius Boros of Bridgeport CT after regional trials. Also notes yesterday’s standout baseball performers Allie Clark and Rex Barney.
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New York
Robert
Skee) Riesel
Memphis
Upper Darby Pa
William Roden
Odessa
Tex
Julius Boros
Bridgeport
Conn
Roden
Red
San Angelo
Boros
Major League Baseball season leaders listed and notes
A compact compilation shows Williams and DiMaggio leading American League batting and RBI with Boston and New York star runners like Boudreau and Dillinger. The National League top marks go to Musial and Kiner with prominent pitchers Bearden and Brecheen. Miscellaneous facts touch on forrest fires, Great Salt Lake brine concentration, and historical industrial uses of diamond dust.
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Associated Press
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Boston
DiMaggio
New York
Boudreau
Cleveland
Heniich
Stewart
Washington
Dillinger
St.Louis
Bassie
Phila
Bearden
Musial
St. Louis
Kiner
Pittsburgh
Ashburn
Blackwell
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Brecheen
College All Stars Gather for Chi Cards Clash
Seventy college football stars rest in Chicago before facing the NFL champion Chicago Cardinals in a sold out Soldier Field game crowd of 100000. Capt. Bump Elliott sidelined by knee injury. John Lujack and other stars listed among roster with key backups and coaches setting strong defensive looks for the clash.
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Chicago
Chicago Cardinals
Bump Elliott
Michigan
Soldier Field
Notre Dame
Frank Leahy
Cardinals
Elliott
Pete Ashbaugh
John Nolan
Penn State
Johnny Lujack
Oklahoma
John Rapacz
Navy
Dick Scott
Kentucky
Jay Rhodemyre
Indiana
Howard Brown
Alabama
John Wogniak
Major Keapuckersbt Yesterday's baseball results and standings
Results show Boston 10 Philadelphia 2 and Cleveland 3 St Louis 0 with New York 4 Washington 1 called after five innings due to rain. Chicago at Detroit postponed by rain. Standings list Cleveland 69 wins 42 losses for a .622 pace and Boston 66 45 at .595 among others. New York 63 46, Philadelphia 67 46, Detroit 53 55, Washington 44 67, St. Louis 43 66, Chicago 36 74. Today New York at Washington and Philadelphia at Boston scheduled.
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Baltimore to Name Stadium Bowl for Babe Ruth
Baltimore officials announced plans to name the proposed new stadium bowl after Babe Ruth, whose body lay in state in New York. The bow l will honor World War I and II dead, with Ruth’s name inscribed above the entrance. Work awaits voter approval to use the $2.5 million set aside, per the stadium advisory committee.
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New York
Yankee Stadium
Ruth
Thomas D’alesandro
Maryland
Stadium Advisory Committee
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Babe Ruth
America
North South High School Stars Prepare for 15th Annual Game
Charleston Aug 19 North and South high school football stars gather for the 15th annual gridiron meeting tomorrow night at Laidley Field. Each squad of 25 eyes action as coaches Fizer and Huffmany prepare lineups with several key players named from Parkersburg Morgantown Elkins Beckley Huntington and more. One member from each squad will receive a four…
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Concensus
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Paersburg
Johnny Cokeley
Morgantown
Ellwood Nieman
Elkins
Glenn Spitzflogle
Gene Manzo
Parkersburg
Larry Doak
Wellsburg
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Follansbee
Paul Slater
Moundsville
Earl Grimm
Bob Murphy
Bridgeport
Jim Horn
Roy Brown
East Bank
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Beckley
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Huntington East
Tommy Thompson
Lloyd Shutko
Johnny Brewer
Saeger
Jim Banter
Stonewall Jackson
Tillman Galluccio
Babe Ruth Funeral Draws Tens of Thousands in Silent Tribute
Police estimate about 50 000 mourners lined Manhattan streets and cathedral avenues as Babe Ruth’s funeral procession moved from the Lexington Avenue funeral home to St Patrick’s Cathedral and then to Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Westchester. More than 100 000 filed past the Babe’s casket at Yankee Stadium during a two day wake. Mrs Ruth asked mourners to remember him and the public’s memory of his impact.
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Lexington Avenue
Msgr. Plannelly
Gate of Heaven Cemetery
Westchester County
Yankee Stadium
WVU announces year scholarship during halftime ceremonies
A West Virginia University event announced a year scholarship awarded during the between halves ceremonies, highlighting recognition of a student for academic and athletic achievement. The presentation emphasized university support and continued commitment to scholastic excellence.
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West Virginia University
Durin
Draft order looms as registration opens August 30
West Virginians aged 18 to 25 face registration from August 30 to September 18 for a 21 month draft. Only those 19+ are eligible for service. Local boards will see personnel changes with Charles W. Robinson resigning due to health and Herbert A. Frazier appointed in Putnam county.
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Fox
Charles W. Robinson
Winfield
Herbert A. Frazier
Putnam County
For Sale Bungalow and Homes on Route 50
For Sale BUNGALOW four rooms and bath at 502 Gay St in good structural condition priced at 2100 dollars. Route 50 business opportunity near Hospital shows 13 rooms and 3 baths with rents at 174 percent of price annually and potential as tourist home. Financing available through Pa Irish Agency. Also 7 room home at 47 W. St. Charles featuring basement furnace bath lot 54 by 210 extending to Route 50 with two stall garage and combination loan option.
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Country Club Road
Harry Phillips
Gay St
Hospitale
Pa Irish Agency
W. St. Charles
Classified advertising rates and rules summary
Sentinel rates listed at two and a half cents per word for the first insertion and one and a half cents per word for subsequent insertions. Minimum charge 55 cents. Initials and figures count as words. No phone ads. All ads cash in advance. Errors to be reported immediately. Section not liable for more than one correct insertion.
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