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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1954

Page

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Robin Roberts Shuts Pirates Out Again in Phillies Win

Robin Roberts dominated the Pirates, extending his shutout streak to three in as many starts and lifting the Phillies to an 8-0 victory. The win marked his 11th of the season and kept Philadelphia atop the standings while Oakland…

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Big League Baseball May Expand to Texas Cities

Houston or Dallas could host a major league franchise if MLB expands to ten teams. A modern park costing about five million dollars is needed, likely funded by municipal bonds and doable within a year. Houston, with 1 million in the metro, shows more promise. Dallas Fort Worth area also offers a huge market Houston sites line Gulf Freeway toward Galveston.

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Fight results and coaching moves at Penn State

In Washington D C Bobby Dykes and Helly Mims drew in a ten round match while Teddy Davis stopped Pat Mallane in Waterbury Conn Penn State names Don Swegan longtime Muskingum College coach as freshman basketball mentor amid notes on U S cattle totals reaching nearly 95 million on farms nationwide

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Mims Demands Rematch After Tight Dykes Bout

Washington middleweight Holly Mims calls for a return bout with Bobby Dykes after a dull 10 round draw at Uline Arena. Dykes, who has homes in Miami and San Antonio, says he would fight again, while DC boxing chief Col Harvey Miller approved the draw but rued the bout.

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Strand Triumphs 8-4 to Tighten Little League Lead

The Strand beat the Moose 8-4 in a tight Little League game won in the late innings. Strand built an early 2-0 edge, Moose tied it, then Strand pulled ahead with a homer by Steve Withers and scoring bursts later. Rutherford, Murphy and Withers fueled the offense as Strand pulled away in the sixth. Steve Withers earned his second victory.

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American Association WoL Pet. Standings and Results

A fragmented tally shows standings for the American Association with teams Indianapolis Louisville Minneapolis Kansas City Columbus Toledo Charleston St Paul and St Paul leading various columns. Wednesday results include Charleston edging Minneapolis and Indianapolis beating Louisville while other matchups concluded with Kansas City Toledo and St Paul wins. Thursday schedule lists Charleston at Minneapolis Columbus at St Paul Toledo at Kansas City and Louisville at Indianapolis.

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