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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1946

Page

5

Chandler Breaks Red Sox Hoodoo in 2 1 Victory

Chandler defeats Boston 2 1 before a record 68 817 crowd as he overcomes nine walks and a late Doerr single to snap the Red Sox hoodoo. Yankees win despite two hits allowed and nine strikeouts. Meanwhile the Reds score seven unearned runs to beat the Cardinals 7 5 as Lavagetto drives in the winning run in the ninth. Pirates blank Cubs 9 0 behind Heintzelman’s shutout and Kiner’s two homers. Braves beat Giants 6 4 with Rowell’s pinch triple scorer. Major League leaders show Walker Mize Doerr leading in several categories.

Ralph Roden Associated Press Spurgeon Spud” Chandler New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Chandler New York Bobby Doerr Yanks Mickey Harris Joe DiMaggio Nick Etten George Siirweiss Phil Rizzuto Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies Red Birds Cincinnati Reds Cookie Lavagetto Brooks Art Herring Birax Reds Johnny Vanermeer George Magerkurth St. Louis Eno Slaughter Pittsburgh Phils Ken Heintzelman Chicago Cubs Pittsburg Ralph Kiner Boston Braves New York Giants Bama Rowell Bill Rigney Phil Masi Rowell

Fourth of July Baseball at Morgantown AC Doubleheader

Quality Market manager Dave Fawcett announced a doubleheader at G H G athletic field featuring Morgantown Athletic Club tomorrow, starting at 1 30 p m with the second game after a brief break. A praised effort by Chub Stolenfelg helped beat Fairmont’s Royal Monartics, but injury and lineup changes cost the game. Doc Beagle’s East Side road club opener against a Fairmont squad draws interest, with Tygart Lake attracting many visitors for fishing and recreation ahead of a Flemington Independents return game Sunday.

Quality Market Dave Fawcett G. H. G. Athletic Morgantown Athletic Club Morgantown Fairmont Royal Monartics Chub Stolenfelg Doc Beagle Grafton Doc Tygart Lake Lake Aves Flemington Flemington Independents

No Freshmen at Penn State for 1946 47 Sports Season

Roundup notes Penn State will not admit freshmen for 1946 47 due to GI demand, with many colleges in similar situations. Freshmen in waiting may be assigned to other state schools for a year, raising questions about team strength three years hence. Other items cover minor league baseball rules, a gag about a fowl home run, Lamula’s Albany ring side bill, Bouley’s football bid, Washington Redskins roster size, Bill Klein exhibitions, Stan Leonard on Canadian pros, Lavelli’s stage debut, girls league flying due to Lake Michigan, and Lions training at Alma College.

New York Penn State College Penn State L. H. Addington Nashua N. H John J. Lamula AgsPlans Albany Wow Louis Conn Larry Bouley Tony Lavelli Yale Can Lake Michigan Detroit Lions Almael

Yesterday's Stars Tie Pirates Win with Four Hits

Ken Heinzelman starred for the Pirates in a 9-0 victory over Chicago, his four hits powering a third straight shutout. Cookie Lavagetto contributed for the Dodgers in the same brief, with notable batting actions recorded.

Associated Press Ken Heinzelman Pirates Chicago Pittsburg Cookie Lavagetto Dodgers

Yanks Beat Red Sox 2-1 Behind Beane and Chandler

Beane and Spud Chandler powered the New York Yankees to a 2-1 victory over the league-leading Boston Red Sox. The Yankees collected only two hits but produced the winning marker and earned Chandler his 12th win of the season.

Beane Spud Chandler Yanks Boston Red Sox

How They Stand in Major Leagues Today

American League standings show Chicago 8, Detroit 7. Cleveland 4, St. Louis 2. New York 2, Boston 1. Washington at Philadelphia postponed due to threatened weather. Pittsburgh 9, Chicago 0. Brooklyn 3, Philadelphia 2. Boston 5, New York 4. Cincinnati 7, St. Louis 5.

Edwards Cleveland Lewis Washington Williams Gheenberg Detroit Cage Irig New York Chicago St. Louis Boston Philadelphia Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Bae Chicago Philadelphia Creed

Brown-Petra Battle Sets Wimbledon Center Court Showdown

Tom Brown of San Francisco, unseeded and unsung, meets Yvon Petra of France in the Wimbledon semifinal. The day features 13 matches with Americans prominent in a field that recalls wartime crowds at Piccadilly.

Wimbledon Tom Brown San Francisco Yvon Petra France Piccadilly

Strand Wins Invaison Mile At Randalls Island Meet

Strand wins the invitation mile at Randalls Island in a 4 09 finish. Thomas Quinn of New York trailed by about 60 yards, with Strand delivering the year’s fastest U S time.

Pers Strand Randalls Island U. S Thomas Quinn New York

Australians Come Off Their Tennis High Horse

Sydney reports Australian tennis critics and players doubt Davis Cup defense after Dinny Pails wide defeats to Francisco Segura and Yvon Petra. Jack Bromwich cautions a 3-2 result is best possible, urging thorough preparation for the Davis Cup final at Christmas. Bulla hints at cautious plans as the gallery laughs.

Sydney Dinny Pails Francisco Segura London Yvon Petra Jack Bromwich Australia

Scots hopes for more American golfers at British Open

St Andrews reports that four United States pros Johnny Bulla Sam Snead Lawson Little and Joe Kirkwood are impressing crowds with strong scores and sportsmanship in the postwar British Open. The piece notes nostalgia for Bobby Jones era international competition and comments on Americans' drives attitudes and reception by galleries.

Vic Hackler ST. Andrews Scotland America United States Johnny Bulla Sam Snead Lawson Little Joe Kirkwood Bobby Jones England Notalgia Btates

Divorce Suit Order In Taylor County WV

In the Circuit Court of Taylor County West Virginia an order of publication dated June 26 1946 targets Margarite Logsdon Sevier a non resident defendant in the Bevler Hilton by Margarite Logsdon Sevier case. The suit seeks a divorce and general relief requiring her appearance within one month of the first publication to protect her interests.

Circuit Court Taylor County West Virginia Hilton, Marpont Bevler Margarite ‘Logsdon Sevier Logsdon Sevier

Ameri cans battle in ten matches and Brown faces French rival

The text notes Americans take the game seriously but not overly so, Brown's clash with a top five French giant on center court, and a fragmented reference to the Volga river and historical terms, suggesting a chaotic, era-specific sports or cultural snippet with miscued phrases.

Brown

FOR SALE Davenport 19 x 12 rug and a victrola

Classified notice lists items for sale including one davenport and a wool rug described as part wool with a victrola. Address given as 142 Front Street and contact number 75-31s suggests a local sale entry in Sentinel classified ads with retro rate note.

Vietrola Front

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