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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1944

Page

2

All Star Game Ends With Nationals Victory in 7-1 Rout

The 12th annual All Star tilt swung to a Nationals win as Hughson, Cavarretta and Galan delivered key hits. Ken Raffensperger and Rip Sewell contributed for the National League while the American League struggled with early deficits and muffed chances.

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Eddie Arcaro rides to triumph in noted stakes

Veteran jockey Eddie Arcaro dominates three major races this year taking Greentree's 107650 in the Widener, Widener Handicap, and Empire City stake. He drives Stir Up and Four Freedoms to dramatic finishes, with notable performances from Ted Atherton and others. The piece mentions lighter notes on baseball and postwar views on world policing.

Fred Hayden New York Eddie Arcaro Eddie Payne Whitney Nialeah Widener Aqueduct Brooklyn Empire City Four Freedoms Avcaro Ted Atherton Greentree Arcaro Atkinson Sun Jimminy Eddie Crove

Polite Dog Ref Keeps Sentry Role After War

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a dog named Patonbiane that served with American forces, feared retirement, and drew police attention after a loud siren day. Names and places are unclear but reference military canine duty and civilian reaction.

Orarlotte Jack Itusiter

Sports Sphere and Notables Include Babe Didrickson and War News

A column thins the sports field with Babe Didrickson entering major men’s events, Bobcats and other figures in boxing and football, and notes on agents, coaches, and players. Mentions include Tony Galento’s acting idea, Gene Vinassi’s Rose Bowl absence, and Mike Kelley’s 50-year baseball tribute. Also covers service reports on Glenn Cunningham, Buddy Elrod, and Gale Donahue with war era notes and small anecdotes.

Hugh Fullerton JR York Babe Didrickson Zgharits Babe Éaggs Tony Galento Gene Vinassi Los Angeles Nellie Felts, Jr Tulane Papa” Felts Htttiesburg Miss Mike Kelley Minneapolis Mike Glenn Cunningham Great Lakes Princeton University Buddy Elrod Mississippi State Europe Gale Donahue Maryville

Presidential nominating scene fills Roosevelt page

The story outlines emerging contest within the party with Wallace poised for a potential presidential pat and a fight for renomination. It notes opposition in the South and among other factions as debate over the 589 convention votes continues.

Roosevelt Wallace Ers Jowan

Baseball schedule highlights from wartime AP report

National League has no games today while the American League lists several. Tomorrow's slate features Pittsburgh at Chicago, New York at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at St. Louis with night games in some matchups and multiple twilight or doubleheaders in the AL.

Pittsburgh Chicago New York Philadephia Cincinnati St.Louis Boston Philadelphia Washington St. Louis Cleveland Detroit

Roosevelt announces not to run shocks Democratic gathering

The piece notes Wallace and other leaders reacting to Roosevelt's non run pledge after his fourth term remark. Senators and Wendell Willkie discuss implications as Dewey likely chosen GOP standard bearer. Politicians debate campaign types and what Roosevelt meant by not running.

Capitol Bill Senate Barkley Supreme Court William O. Douglas Wallace China Siberia Hig Roosevelt Wendell Willkie Republian Thomas E. Dewey New York

War Year Reflections on Roosevelt's Role as Commander

The excerpt questions if Roosevelt will engage personally in campaigning or defer to the people to demand his continued leadership as commander in chief in this war year. It frames the tension between public expectation and personal participation in wartime governance.

Roosevelt

Dewey and Willkie Clash Over Foreign Policy Roles

Mrs Luce deflects on whether Willkie would back Dewey on foreign policy. She cites Dewey’s phrase force if necessary and says Willkie would do the right thing. Senator Weeks and Senator Austin express cautious support, noting shared convictions and internationalist leanings from early Dewey discussions.

Dewey Luce Willkie Sinclair Weeks R.mass Ego Warren BR. Austin RiVt First Congressional Ton

SUE the Opera House Sues for Action in Crabe Film

The PRC western Thundering Gun Slingers stars Buster Crabbe and Al St. John with Frances Gladwich. Plot centers on rustlers posing as vigilantes to force ranchers out, framed by bad men led by Charles King, as Billy Carson and his uncle confront the frame up and lynching.

Billy Carson PRC Buster Crabbe Punty St. John Crabbe Frances Gladwich Charles King Billy Cerboot Tim Carson

Cast Heads Leon Errol in Lightly Terrific At Opera House

Leon Errol Anne Rooney and Eddie Quillan lead Universal Studio comedy musical Lightly Terrific opening tonight at the Opera House with Betty Kean and Melone in a bright springlike performance.

Leon Errol Anne Rooney Eddie Quillan Funnyman Betty Kean Universal Studio Opera House Melone

Comedy Production Stages Read by Local Audience

A fragment describes a theater event titled Verring comedy production with tunes by Milton Rosen and Everett Carter. It mentions performers Errdt Quillen and the Misses Kean and Malone in a duel portrayal amid a sequence of situations staged to fit the Tim's pace at a likely local venue.

Milton Rosen Everett Carter Errdt Quillen Kean Malone Tha Noha Ol Tim

Classified Rates And Instructions

The notice explains classified ad pricing at two and a half cents per word for the first insertion with an additional charge per word for each extra insertion. It lists minimum charges, word counting examples, and states ads must be sent in the regular column style.

Bentie

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