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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1946

Page

2

Cardinals Drop Two as Dodgers Lead NL Standings

In midseason 1946 action, the Dodgers surged to a five and a half game lead over the St. Louis Cardinals, while the Pirates swept two from the Cards. Boston Red Sox widened their AL margin over the Yankees to eight and a half after two decisive wins over Washington, as Ernie Bonham struggled for New York. Detroit split two with the Browns, Hal Newhouser winning the opener. the Phillies pursued a division spot amid tough play.

Leo Dodgers Dyer Redbirds Brooks St. Louis Boston Braves Pittsburgh Pirates Mort Cooper Fritz Ostermaeling Ralph Kiner Bucs Bil Baker Nick Strincevich Boston Red Sox New York Yankees Washington Senators Hal Wagner Sox Ernie Bonham New York Yankee Philadelphia Athletics Detroit Tigers Louis Browns Hal Newhounger Philadelphia Phils

Striking Strand Dominates 1500m and Track Talk

In a New York roundup by Hugh Fullerton Jr. July 1, Lennart Strand dazzled at San Antonio with a 1500m performance near 4:12 mile pace, suggesting no American could challenge him. The piece notes limited chances for record busting at the upcoming AAA meet and touches on athletes pursuing off-field ventures, from insurance to business, alongside chessy mentions of former football and baseball figures and a Monday matinee feature.

Hugh Fullerton, JR New York Tommorrow Sweden Lennart Strand Strand Sam Antonio George Fitch Gene Ellenson Miami Seahawks Vic Francis Brooklyn Bill Schroeder San Francisco 49Ers Bob Kolesar Cleveland Browns Otto Graham Ed Korisky Los Angeles Dons John Billman Brooklyn Dodgers

Paul Woods Nets Largest Bass Yet At Tygart Lake

An official check of catches at Tygart Dam lake since bass season opened at 12 01 Saturday found 18 legal size bass and many crappie. Paul Woods of Fairmont caught the largest bass, 19 1/2 inches and 5 1/2 pounds, as hundreds fished the lake from WV, PA, and OH. Most bass ran 16 to 18 inches. anglers reported misses on larger bass and praised river runts and red head plugs as lures.

Paul Woods Tygart Dam Joseph W. Powell Paw Woods Fairmont West Virginia Tygart Lake Protector Peanay-lvania Ohio

Royal Monarchs Rally Tops Quality Market 5 to 3

Royal Monarchs beat Quality Market 5 to 3 as Fairmont players drove in runs and held the lead after a late rally. Norris Gerard Hamric Hebb and Stolzenfels led the hitting for Quality, with Stolzenfels pitching well until the seventh. Davis and Robinson contributed key singles for Fairmont in the eighth to seal the victory.

Royal Monarchs Fairmont Monarchs Ross Gerard Norris Gerard Hamric Hebb Stolzenfels Fairmonters Davis Pairmont Robinson Johnson Quality Market AB Rhe Moersels Barkins Gerarda Tones van Hebbands Bennett Wol Pet Edwards Boston Aceress Leather New York L. Fs Sigeto Vere van Pelt Moreman Ob

Sideline Slants Preview and State Notes

Weekly column notes possible neutral site for a winter fund game at South Charleston and a Cuba barnstorming trip. fox trapping campaign in Harrison county yields about 10 foxes a day caught by Conservation Commission trappers. Muhlenburg football movers Schwartzwalder may take Virgil Williams Carm Shordone and Bill Bell to Penn State. West Virginians Inc plans July 19 state meeting. housing concerns worry Bill Kemp.

Maret Lysis South Charleston Cuba Harrison County Conservation Commission Floyd Schwartzwalder Muhlenburg College Parkersburg Pennsylvania Virgil Williams Carm Shordone Bill Bell West Virginians, Inc Ocal Bill Kerm

How They Stand American League

Standings show Philadelphia 6 New York 3 Boston Washington 8 9 Detroit 1 3 St. Louis 0 2 second game 10 innings Chicago 17 5 Cleveland 3 5 second game nine inning tie

Philadelphia New York Boston E. Washington Detroit St. Louis Chicago Cleveland

Baseball scores and tonight’s MLB schedule

Recaps show Brooklyn beating Boston 4-1 and New York 8-5 over Philadelphia 1-6 in 10 innings. Chicago 6-3 toppled Cincinnati 5-4 while Pittsburgh beat St. Louis 4-0. Today’s games include Chicago at Detroit and St. Louis at Cleveland with Philadelphia at Brooklyn and Cincinnati at St. Louis among others. Tomorrow’s schedule covers both American and National League matchups with several night games.

Associated Press Walker Brooklyn Musial St. Louis Mize New York Reiser Boston Philadelphia Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh Detroit Cleveland Washington National League

Red Sox place eight on all star representatives

The Boston Red Sox led the American League with eight players chosen for the 1946 all star squad to face Detroit at Fenway Park on July 9. Notable selections include Williams, Doerr, Pesky, DiMaggio, and Ferriss. Yankee representation ranks second with six players, while Cleveland and others add a few picks.

Chicago Boston Red Sox Boston Fenway Park Detroit Tigers Will Harridge Bill Dickey Bobby Feller Ted Williams Joe DiMaggio Rudy York Joe Gordon Ken | Weltner Frankie Hayes Bobby Doerr Charlie Keller Luke Appling Vernon Stephens Hal Newhouser Spud Chandler Dom DiMaggio Stan Spence Mickey Vernon Johnny Pesky George Stirnweiss Sam Chapman Dave ‘Boo Ferriss Mickey Harris Jack Kramer New York Yankees Red Sox Yankee Dickey Cleveland Feller Washington St. Louis Philadelphia White Sox Appling Newhouser Tiger Steve O'Neill York Doerr Pesky Williams Hal Wagner Ferriss Harris Wagner

Classified rates and terms for Sentinel ads

Sentinel classified advertising rates specify 21 2 cents per word for the first insertion and 11 2 cents per word for each additional insertion. Inscriptions must be consecutive, set in the regular style, with a minimum charge of 55 cents. Each initial and figure counts as a word, and ads are restricted to proper classifications. Errors must be reported immediately.

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Fiduciary Notice of Estate Administrators and Executors

Legal notes disclose fiduciary parties before the undersigned for settlement. Names appear including Clarence, Lonnie Ups, Silvia, Phillips, Ernest Hy Smith, Marguerite Beverlin, G. W. Ford, Mosher B. Stuck, and other estate executors or administrators. Commissioner John K Burdett of Tayloe County issues the notice dated July 1948.

First Nations Bank of Grafton John T. Khbee EB. Burke Charles ©. Burde Claude M.’ Stubbins Dorsey L William P Clarence He Lonnie Ups Svivia Ee Eklin Phillips Ernest Hy Smith Z/J. Smith Marguerite Beverlin Nettle Brand Beverlin G. W. Ford He Este Fargarer Mosher B. Stuck Jobn K Burdett Agemmaém Tayloe County Westets

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