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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1950

Page

2

White Sox Trade Pitchers for Red Sox in Cash Deal

The Chicago White Sox traded pitcher Ray Scarborough and Bill Wight to the Boston Red Sox for outfielder Al Zarilla and pitchers Joe Dobson and Dick Littlefield. The deal included 710 cash. Scarborough, 32, had a 13 18 record last season after a prior stint with Washington. Wight added 10 16. Zarilla, a veteran outfielder, ranked eighth in AL batting last season with 32 130 games, while Littlefield and Dobson were the accompanying pitchers.

ST. Petersburg Mla Chicago White Sox Jove Ray Scarborough Bill Wight Boston Red Sox al Zarilla Joe Dobson Dick Littlefield Scarbrough Jong White Sox Washington Wisht Chicago Zarilla St. Louis

Creomulsion Ad Claims Quick Bronchitis Relief

An old advertisement touts Creomulsion as a potent cure for bronchitis and chest colds. It claims the medicine targets the lungs, loosens dislodged phlegm, soothes inflamed bronchial membranes, and contains no narcotics. It guarantees satisfaction or refunds by the druggist.

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Red Sox land two pitching stars in deal says Cronin

Dobson, 33, right hander, 15-10 last season. Littlefield, rookie, 2-2. Cronin says no cash involved. Lane supports Cronin. baseball men say Boston gained two established pitchers for a rookie, fading veteran, and a first class outfielder.

Dobson Littlefield Joe Cronin Red Sox Frank Lane Geeral White Sox Cronin Boston

Games this week feature Mon Pickens at Coalton

The schedule lists Monday events including Pickens visiting Coalton and Tuesday matchups such as Clay Battelle at St Peter's Fairmont, Wallace at Bridgeport, plus West Milford unions at Flemington. Other games include Cumberport at Clarksburg St Marys and Shinnston at Ravenswood.

Clay-Battelle St. Peter's Fairmont Wallace Bridgeport West Milford Flemington Cumberport Clarksburg St. Mary's Shinnston Ravenswood Cameron Hundred Davis Cumberland Fort Hill Morgantown St. Francis Weston St. Patrick's Gassaway Walton

Utah Bowls Rose Parade Memory Highlights Team Scores

The article mentions historical Rose Bowl appearances of Michigan in 1902 and 1948 both ending 49 to 0, plus notes on Max Bennett coaching Canisius College hockey and references to 1950 Arizona basketball. It also contains bowling league schedules and player averages from the era.

Michigan Max Bennett Canisius University of Arizona

Defend Indo China SQME Of Bao Dai Supporters Sign Up

About 200000 Indo Chinese supporters of Vietnam Emperor Bao Dai enlist in Tonkin to combat Vietminh rebels backed and trained by Communist China, as France accuses the Vietminh of receiving external support.

SQME Vietnam Bao Dai Tonkin International

Hadacol touted as a health aid in old newspaper ad

A testimonial from Godle Cannon of 1105 Hebert St Saint Louis praises Hadacol claiming it restores energy and appetite after a vitamin and mineral deficiency. The ad stresses B1 B2 Niacin and iron delivery and urges purchase of trial or family sizes with direct ordering from The LeBlanc Corporation Lafayette Louisiana in 1950.

Godle LeBlanc Corporation Lafayette Louisiana LeBlanc Corporatio

Bristol Alumni Week schedule last-minute changes

Wednesday games include Kingwood at Masontown Bruceton at Tuntelton Land Fork at Walkersville Coalton at Belington Thursday matches Bristol at Jane Lew West Union Doddrdridge at Clarksburg Victory Circleville at Thomas.

Kingwood Masontown Bruceton Tuntelton Walkersville Coalton Belington Bristol Jane Lew West Union Doddridge Clarkspurg Victory Circleville Thomas

Weekend grid of college and prep matchups across state

Friday and Saturday lineups feature Smithfield versus Mannington Wallace against Lumberport Reader clashing Middlebourne Tyler Alumni meeting Clay-Battelle with Zarrisville at Belington Tormantown facing Walkerville Greenbank at Davis Casson meets Parsons Weston St Patrick s at Burns ville Rowlesburg versus Tunnelton Salem against Potomac State Beckley hosts West Virginia Tech West Virginia Wesleyan plays Morris Harvey Salem meets Shepherd WV Freshmen versus J Freshmen WV Tech at Davis Elkins Henville faces Morris Harvey Marshall battles Murray at Pep Invitational Glenville at Beckley Shepherd at West Liberty WV Tech versus West Virginia Wesleyan Carnegie Tech visits Bethany Saturday Shepherd hosts Fairmont State South Carolina visits West Virginia Alderson-Broaddus hosts Salem Morris Harvey meets West Liberty Avis and Hikins at American University Washington Bethany visits Hiram Ohio

Friday Smithfield Mannington Wallace Lumberport Middlebourne Tyler Clay-Battelle Zarrisville Belington Tormantown Walkerville Greenbank Davis Casson Parsons Weston St. Patrick’s Burnsville Rowlesburg Tunnelton Salem Potomac State Beckley West Virginia Tech West Virginia Wesleyan Morris Harvey Shepherd West Virginia Davis & Elkins Henville Marshall Murray Pepperdine Glenville West Liberty Carnegie Tech Bethany Fairmont State South Carolina Alderson-Broaddus Avis & Hikins American University Washington Hiram, O

Bowling League Standings Week Ending December 9

Week ending standings show Cam WoL and Pei Xing Pins leading with scores 24 12 and 687 total, while Cue Club sits 22 14 at 611. Elks Club 2115 583, W.F.W. 19 at Carr China 217 19, ATR 413 23.361, listed in American News.

J. Pitman Cue Club R. Carroll V.F.W D. Bradford Elks Club H. Teets Carr China F. Sandor A. Woodyard P. Simons R. Carpenter T. Wolfe King Pins R. Poling American News Parkway Tavern Hazel Atlas Bennett's Mc's Haz Atlas L Pet Parkway Tav M.cis L. Pitman Ben J. Alestock Woodyard Pkvy Tay L. Gennette M.C M. Carroll Cam Wol Pei Xing W.F.W Carr China

Rescue saves Sgt. Lewis after jet intake incident

Sgt. Robert Lewis, 35, was sucked toward a jet engine at Wayne County Airport Detroit. He survived thanks to Air National Guard mechanic Joseph Cosenza, 33, who grabbed his legs until the engine was cut off. Gloves torn, coat buttons ripped as suction stripped items.

Robert Lewis Wayne County Detroit Air National Quard Joseph Cosenza Lewis International

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