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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1950

Page

2

Elks To Stage Bobby Moran Benefit Day Sunday

Elks plan a Sunday Moran Benefit with two 2:30 p m games to honor Bobby Moran and raise funds for his medical needs. The doubleheader features pitching choices for Deny and Buckhartonatt, while the Elk slate remains strong and aims to move up in standings with a win. Readers are urged to attend and support Moran as the team adapts if weather forces a postponement.

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Doolittle Keeps Watch Over Korean Supply Run

Lt. Jon Doolittle son of Gen. Jimmy Doolittle pilots a C-46 supply plane in South Korea and is seen taking a refreshment during a mission.

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For Sale Listings Describe Several City Homes and Prices

Reduced to 5300. A six room frame dwelling at 223 Beech St with basement and coal furnace. Lot 41 by 132. Corner lot facing 100 feet on West Bluemont St and back along St John St 120 feet. Pottery Lane Park View cottage with gas floor furnace and 80 by 105 lot priced at 4300. Additional price 590 for another property.

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Substitution in All Star Lineup Sparks Debate May

Washington column debates a manager’s use of authority to replace Hank Sauer with Duke Snider in the National League All Star outfield. It questions fan votes determining starters, cites Frick and Chandler approval, and weighs center field and shortstop choices against manager discretion and winning goals.

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Dodgers challenge Whiz Kids aging label in 1950 mix

New York report notes Brooklyn Dodgers dispute the Philadelphia Phillies being called the Whiz Kids. Dodgers front office argues their players are older on average, with statistician Allen Roth citing June 15 cuts showing Dodgers averaging about 26.5 years versus Phillies at 27.75 years. The Dodgers list 10 players ages 19 to 24, six aged 30 to 34, and the youngest Dodger reserve first baseman Wayne Belardin at 19.

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Parkview and Beaumont Lead Summer Softball Schedule

Senior league games run July 10 to August 3 at Athletic Field with Parkview facing Beaumont July 11 and multiple pairings through July 31 East End Blueville and South Side clashes. Midget league schedules vary by playgrounds with July activities at Maple Avenue Fetterman and East End venues.

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Major League Baseball National League Scores Update

Yesterday's results show Chicago defeating Pittsburgh 4 to 2 and Brooklyn besting Boston 8 to 3. St Louis overwhelmed Cincinnati 13 to 1 as standings and upcoming games list Cincinnati at Chicago and New York at Boston among others.

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