Dodgers fall as Giants triumph at Ebbets Field
Brooklyn struggles stay in last place after a 6-4 loss to the New York Giants at Ebbets Field. Rookie George Shuba and catcher Bruce Edwards spark the attack with two hits and key plays, but a ninth inning rally, highlighted by Whitey Lockman and Johnny Mize singles, seals the win for New York.
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Lippy Durocher
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ebbets Field
New York Giants
Durocher
Bruce Edwards
Gil Hodges
Roy Campanilla
St. Paul
American Association
Ed Miksis
George Shuba
Mobile
Southern Association
Shuba
Brooklyn
Campanella
Brooks
Willard Marshall
Shomer
Rex Barney
Buddy Kerr
Whitey Lockman
Les Layton
Johnny Mize
Kerr
Lockman
Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Cubs
Reds
Chicago
Pirates
Pittsburgh
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati
Bob Chesnes
Chesnes
Russ Meyer
Cardinal
Red Birds
Danny Litwhiler
Johnny Wyrostek
Grady Hatton
Stan Musial
Cardinals
Giras
Boston Braves
Phillies
Philadelphia
Boston
Clyde Shoun
Phils
Braves
Bob Hogue
Shoun
Yankees
Theington Senators
New York
Carden Gillenwater
Walt Masterson
Tommy
Byrne
Grafton Juniors Face Make Or Break Games Tomorrow
Grafton Legion Juniors prepare for two crucial games starting at 3 30 p m at U S Athletic field hosting Fairmont Juniors as part of the 1948 tourney chase. A win would boost Grafton in the district battle while Morgantown and Fairmont loom as heavy challengers in upcoming days.
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Grafton Legion
Grafton
Jane Lew
Jjane Lew
Clarksburg
Crooshal
U. 11. S. Athletic Field
Fairmont
Legion
Morgantown
Fairmont Crew
Taylor County Post No. 12
Morgantown Post
Valley Kid
Junior Blaney
Walloping
Weston
Elkins
Shakey Paugh
Morganstown
Century
Campbell Leads Qualifiers For State Amateur
Campbell of Huntington posted a 71 in the opening round of the 29th Men s State Amateur in Sulphur Springs as the over 70 field began qualifying. Logan Pecket logged 73 after a rocky start while Fred Bannerot Jr defending champion from Charleston opened with 34 on the back nine.
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White Sulphur Springs
Greenbrier
Sally Carroll
Wheeling
Ceton Hill College
Greensburg
Miss Carroll
Nancy McIntosh
Huntington
Ann Cochran
Parkersburg
V.C
Dea
Smith
Charleston
Nancy King
Dick Boyd White
Sulphur Springs
Freddie Martin
Billy Campbell
Jack Pecket
Logan
B. M
Ma Jr
Mount Hope
Wag
Fred G. Bannerot, Jr
Confession of Killing Sheriff Leads Youth to Farm
Gordon Fisher, 16, escorted from Oshkosh courthouse to a farm where he reportedly confessed to killing his mother with a shotgun claiming parental strictness. Reports tie geographic areas across several counties and rivers, while other notes mention tractors on U.S. farms and ancient Nile ceramicists from 12 000 to 18 000 years ago.
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Clarence Smith
Oshkosh
Wis
Gordon Fisher
Gordon
Nile Valley
Egypt
Olympic tuneup games vindicate coach Rupp says
Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp believes his judgment is proven by the Olympic squad tuneups. Outdoor basketball is discussed, Lexington plans host outdoor events with $2.50 seats and extra stands for crowds. Princeton prepares December invitation meet as swimming pool dedication stirs interest.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
Princeton
N. J
Kentucky
Adolph Rupp
Adolph
Lexington
Wally Hood
Southern California
Yankees
Red Rolfe
Tigers
Yanks
Jesse Hill
Lou Gehrig
Bill Dickey
Short Pro Football Career for Bud Beauchamp with Packers
Bud Beauchamp of Esconaba Michigan had no college experience and was signed by the Green Bay Packers after 1947, but released in June ahead of 1948 practice. Meanwhile Bobby Cruickshank, now in Virginia, tips the Open winner will need a Byron Nelson swing and Walter Hagen head. Olympic rowing tryouts set the record with Elven eight playing heats. 36 more heats planned next week across lesser divisions.
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Bud Beauchamp
Escanaba
Michigan
Bud
Green Bay Packers
Muirfield
Bobby Cruickshank
Virginia
Byron Nelson
Walter Hager
Yesterday's Stars: Musial Williams in Focus Across MLB
AP recap highlights Stan Musial of the Cardinals homering twice to lift St Louis while Ted Williams of the Red Sox slumped to a .399 average. Pitel Walter Masterson of the Senators allowed only three singles in 12 innings in a 2-1 win over New York as Cleveland beat St Louis on Joe Gordon's two homers with Lou Boudreau aboard.
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New York
N.Y
Associated Press
Pitel
Walter Masterson
Senators
Washington
Joe Gorden
Indians
Lou Boudreau
Cleveland
Bt. Louis
Ted, Williams
Red Sox
Stevens Draws $25 Fine For Speeding
Harold Ray Stevens aged 25 of Route 3 appeared before Mag. C. P. Lucas after noon yesterday on speeding charges. He was fined 25 dollars plus costs after being arrested on U. S. Route 419 north of Grafton Thursday night by State Troopers B. L. Duckworth and W. D. Sergent.
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Stevens
Harold Ray Stevens
Route 3
Mag. C. P. Lucas
Grafton
B. L. Duckworth
W. D. Sergent
Major Goque Results in National League standings update
Yesterday's National League results feature Boston defeating Philadelphia 7 to 3 and New York over Brooklyn 6 to 4. Cincinnati beat St Louis 7 to 3, Chicago 5 over Pittsburgh 1, with New York at Brooklyn and Boston at Philadelphia the only games on the schedule. Standings show Boston leading with 27 wins and 59.1 pct. St Louis 30 and .538. Pittsburgh 30 and .531. New York 35 and .516. Philadelphia 34 and .500. Upcoming only listing New York at Brooklyn and Boston at Philadelphia among others. In the American League, Washington edged New York 2–1 in 12 innings. Cleveland 8 over St Louis 6. Philadelphia 4 over Boston 2. Chicago 5 over Detroit 2. Team W L Pet the leaders are Cleveland 40–24 and Philadelphia 42–27 with New York at .347, Boston .431, Detroit .350, St Louis .390, Chicago .41. Today's schedule lists several matchups including Washington at New York and Philadelphia at Boston.
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Associated Press
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St.Louis
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Deket
St. Louis
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
2023 Baseball Statistics Summary Teammate Leaders
Williams Boston leads several categories with batting .399 RBI 70 runs 604 hits 93 and 19 doubles alongside DiMaggio New York 18 home runs and Musial St Louis 102 hits 57 runs 298 batting. Other leaders include Sauer Cincinnati 22 HR Coan Washington 12 stolen bases and Branca Brooklyn 78 strikeouts.
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Associated Press
Williams
Boston
Analreau
Cleveland
Zarilla
St. Louis
DiMaggio
New York
Coan
Wash
Lemon
Raschi
Nancy Fletcher to Stand Trial in New York Call Girl Case
Blue eyed Mrs Nancy ictche Choremi 27, daughter of Paul Fletcher US consul at Casablanca, must stand trial on New York police charges that she is a $100 a night call girl, court rules.
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Nancy ‘Ictche
Choremi
Paul Fletcher
U.S
Casablanca
New York
Weekend fishing report shows spotty West Virginia streams
Charleston July 3 Good fishing will be spotty over the holiday weekend as about half the streams are clear and half muddy, the Conservation Commission reported. Favorable streams include Barbour Tucker Upshur Randolph Webster Nicholas and Pocahontas counties with clear streams listed among them.
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Charleston
West Virginia
the Conservation Commission
Barbour
Tucker
Upshur
Randolph
Webster
Nicholas
Pocahontas
For Sale Excellent 6 Room Home and More
For sale listings include a 6 room home at 16 E Wilford near business, school and church priced at 3500, a 3 apartment home at 573 W Main St each with 4 rooms and bath, a well kept house at 5500, and a new 6 room bungalow on Route 119 one mile north of Blueville priced at 5750 with 3 acres, barn, orchard, electric and running water.
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Kmottsville Road
B&o Station
E. Wilford
W. Main St
Route 119
Blueville
Bath
FOR RENT- Two light house keeping rooms on Boyd Street
Classified notice lists two light housekeeping rooms for adults at 229 West Boyd with emphasis on affordable lodging. Also advertises rooms for rent at 13 East Knotts Avenue and a job listing seeking a boy or man for dishwashing who can work daily, with contact phone 51.
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W. Boyd
East Knotts Avenue
Notice to Creditors and Beneficiaries of Morris Estate
Commissioner’s Notice to all creditors and beneficiaries of Layina Janes Morris deceased. Claims must be verified and presented with vouchers to the undersigned at West Main Street Grafton Taylor County West Virginia by December 27 1948 or be barred from benefits. Beneficiaries must appear to protect interests.
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Layina Janes Morris
West Main Street
Grafton
Taylor County
West, Virginia
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