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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1946

Page

5

Phillies Dodgers Clash Ends In Brooklyn 11-6 Win

Dodgers explode for six runs in the first inning at Ebbets Field to beat the Phillies 11-6 as Ed Stevens leads with four RBIs. The win stretches Brooklyn’s lead over the Cardinals to six and a half games while Rip Sewell and Virgil Trucks post shutouts for Pirates and Tigers respectively. Roster moves include Joe Berry joining the Indians from the Maple Leafs.

Ralph Roden Associated Press Philadelphia Phillies Brooklyn Dodgers Phillies Phils Brooklyn Lippy Leo Durocher Ebbets Field Flatbush Dodgers Ben Chapman Brooks Art Lopatka Tommy Hughes Hank Behrman Ed Stevens Dodger St. Louis Cardinals Red Birds Cincinnati Reds Benny Zientara Reds Ray Lamanno Rip Sewell Pirates Chicago Cubs Detroit Virgil Trucks Tigers Chicago White Sox Roger Cramer Hank Greenberg Roy Cullendine Joe Haynes Joe Berry Cleveland Indians Toronto Maple Leafs Cleveland St. Louis Browns

Greene Protests Ion Beer Officer

Protests quoted as Greene laments officer actions while praising ongoing work. The fragment ends with a call for Mrs Housewife to request brooms made in Grafton, indicating a local consumer appeal tied to domestic goods.

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Boxing Results From The Associated Press Recap

Boxers in multiple cities were recorded with results including knockouts and decisions. Notable bouts list Ray of West Springfield KOed in 2:01 of the third, and Steve Belloise stopping Bobby Berger. Baseball lines show Walker leading with 375 runs, Musial 95 RBIs, and other league batting and pitching leaders.

Associated Press West Springfield Mass Elmer Philadelphia Nick Moran Los Angeles Brooklyn Steve ‘Belloise New York Bobby Berger

Wimbledon’s unknown to top junior stars highlight roundups

New York July 2 Tom Brown known as the unknown rising to Wimbledon fame, joins Don Budge and Bobby Riggs as top young amateurs. Budge, Riggs, Parkenburg, Behrens eyed for future Davis Cup. Hatchell Bowler’s trotting horse not in $25,000 race. Behrens’ earnings total $28,425 for new owners. West of Portland faced two stroke penalty in Utah Open, earning $175 for 10th. College sports note and rifle triumphs conclude with Otis Wise quip about Cowboys rifle team leadership.

New York Tom Brown Don Budge Bobby Riggs Bobby Parkenburg Florida Buddy Behrens Bartel Carl Hatchell Frank Bowler Roosevelt Raceway Saratoga Harold West Portland Ore West Heinie Miller NBA Jersey Jones Penn St. Louis Andy Coakley Walt Sickles Cornell Ithaca Vfw Baltimore Internationals Europe Otis Wise Oklahoma Aggies Otis Texas Georgia

Pirates blank Chicago 1 to 0 in yesterday’s stars

Rip Sewell pitched a four hitter to lift the Pirates from last place and shut out the Cubs 1 to 0. Virgil Trucks scattered seven safeties as the Tigers beat the White Sox 2 to 0. Ed Stevens drove in four for the Dodgers in an 11 to 6 win over the Phillies.

Associated Press Rip Sewell Pirates Chicago Pittsburgh Virgil Trucks Tigers Detroit White Sox Ray Lamanne Reds Benny Zientara Cardinals Joe Browns Toronto Ed. Stevens Dodgers Phils

Float Use Awaits Engineer Approval at Tygart Lake

Tygart Lake boating and fishing club members await Army Engineers approval from Pittsburgh for their partially completed dock and boat anchorage float. The structure is in the water but not floored or in use. Access remains restricted pending wartime clearance removal.

Tygart Lake Army Engineers Pittsburgh

Coon Hunters Set Field Trials Across Counties

Taylor county coon hunters announce a schedule of field trials in Marion and Monongalia counties. Events run Metz July 14, Barracksville July 28, and Blacksville August 4 with a $300 prize pool for the final trial. The events draw interest from West Virginia, western Pennsylvania, and eastern Ohio.

Taylor County Coon Marion Monongalia Metz W. Va Barracksville Blacksville Jimmy ‘Wist Cowboy Love Ross Thorne Marion County “Coon Huntin Thorn Boys West Virginia Pennsylvania Ohio

Beacom to Play On Beagle Team in Grafton Match

Ex Senator J Patrick Beacom of Fairmont, state runner up in golf, shot a 36 at Beagle Country Club yesterday and will join the Beagle team for a 20 vs 20 match against Fairmont at 10 am. Nine holes morning and afternoon. Dr Alden Beagle invites public to grand opening Thursday and dinner at Four Corners with reservations.

J. Patrick Beacom Fairmont White Sulphur Springs Beagle Country Club Grafton Alden Beagle

Snead Among Pace Setters in Big British Open

ST ANDREWS Scotland July 2 Sammy Snead and Joe Kirkwood led the U S pace as the British Open field moved to the second 18 hole qualifying on two courses Snead and Lawson Little planned to play the old course while Kirkwood and Johnny Bulla shifted to the new Snead opened with a 74 on the new course and Little shot 76 Bulla 77 and Kirkwood 77 in the opening day tests on the old course

ST. Andrews Scotland Sammy Snead Joe Kirkwood U. S Snead Lawson Little Kirkwood Johnny Bulla Wood Bulla

Brown Rolls On In All England Tennis Tourney

Tom Brown of San Francisco and Jaroslav Drobny of Czechoslovakia reached the quarter finals in the men's doubles by beating Tony Mottram and Bob Nicoll. The Americans, unseeded, face Yvon Petra of France and Geoff Brown of Australia in the semi finals after a day of singles and doubles action at Wimbledon.

Brown Tom Brown Jack Kramer Tony Mottramere Bob Nicoll Britain Wimbledon San Francisco Jaroslavl Drobny Czechoslovakia Yvon Petra France Geoff Brown Australia Met Los Angeles Tomy Motand Thes Americas Petra California Ferenc Puncec Dinny Pails

Baseball Standings and Schedule Summary

How They Stand shows American League results Detroit 2 Chicago 0 and Cleveland 6 St Louis 4. National League scores Pittsburgh 1 Chicago 0 Brooklyn 11 Philadelphia 6 Cincinnati 5 St Louis 4. Today's schedule lists multiple games including Boston at New York and Washington at Philadelphia with several night contests and pairings among Chicago Detroit St Louis Cleveland New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati.

Detroit Chicago Cleveland St. Louis Pittsburgh Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati Boston New York Washington Philadephia St.Louis National League Boston Laces Philadelphiaittsburgh York

Harless Clinches WV Sports Writers Golf Title Again

Darrell Harless of Charleston won the West Virginia Sports Writers Association golf championship at Guyan Country Club with 41 45 87. Charlie Hylton of Logan was second at 53 50 103, Charlie Armentrout 74 74 148. George Springer was elected association president, with A L Hardman named vice president and Hylton secretary-treasurer.

Huntington Darrell Harless Charleston Guyan Country Club West Virginia Sports Writers Association Charlie Hylton Logan Charlie Armentrout Associated Press West Virginia George Springer Beckley Association Fred Burns A. L Shorty) Hardman Hylton

Hoover Cleaner Service advertises genuine parts

Authorized Hoover cleaning service offers factory trained repairs with genuine parts at Jones Store, Fairmont 3400. Call for service and repair availability.

Hoover Cleaner Jones Store Fairmont

Gabbert divorce case ordered in Taylor County

State of West Virginia shows in Tay lor County circuit court on July 1 1946 an order in No 2032 to obtain a divorce from Marion Jane Frances Barkins Gabbert a nonresident. She must appear within one month after first publication to protect her interests. Attorney for the Plaintiff Bt 2-9-16.

State OF West Virginia Clerks Ofice Circuit Court Taylor County William Glenn Gabbert In Chancery Marion Jane Frances Berkinn Gabbert Marion Jane Frances Barkins.Gabbert

Fiduciary Notice of Accounts in Taylor County

Notice shows accounts before Commissioner of Accounts for executors and administratrices in the estates of Charles Wesley Ridenour Joe Bevilock and George Calvin Hall. Date July 1 1946 with Judge J Guy Allender signing. Also a chancery order to adjudicate ownership of real estate in Taylor County West Virginia to satisfy debt payments. Names listed include Thomas Henderson and various Henderson heirs and related parties. July 9 1946 dates appear with attorneys noted.

Tina Settlement Ray Edgar Ridenour Charles Wesley Ridenour Rita Bevilock Joe Bevilock Tate George Calvin Hall J. Guy. Allender Circuit Court Taylor County West Virginia George Henderson Chancery Herbertay Et al Thomas W. Henderson Bheettra Richard Hender- Lala Helsley John Henderson A. N. Henderson

Classified rates and rules for Sentinel ads

The Sentinel outlines two and a half cents per word for first insertions and one and a half cents per word for each additional insertion. Insertion must be consecutive and set in regular style. Minimum charge is 65 cents, with each initial and each figure counting as a word. Errors reported immediately. the Sentinel not liable for more than one ink.

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