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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1950

Page

2

Elks Headed to Morgantown for Saturday Showdown

The Grafton Elks travel to Morgantown Saturday for a 4 p.m. league game seeking a win to stay ahead in the loop race. They split two meetings this season, winning 12 4 then losing 3 1, before a Sunday home game against the Tygart Valley League All Stars at 2 30 p.m. The All Stars promise a strong pitching effort from Ernie Baughman and partner, while Grafton counters with Ran McKinney Jr and Wide Furlow. Players heading to Morgantown must meet at Beech Street Service Station by 11 30 a.m. for transport.

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Phillies Top Cardinals 3-2 In Opener Of Big Series

Philadelphia defeats St. Louis 3-2 as Hamner, Seminick, and Sisler homer. Curt Simmons wins his eleventh with a strong start, Cardinals rally with two runs in the fifth, Sisler adds a sixth inning home run to restore the lead.

ST. Louis Philadelphia Phillies St. Louis Cardinals Granville Hamner Andy Seminick Dick Sisler Phillies Cardinals Hamner Curt Simmons Seminick Simmons Tommy Glaviani

Manager Eddie Sawyer Signals To bullpen In Phillies Page

Washington D C July feature explains how Eddie Sawyer uses simple body signals to identify which relief pitcher to summon. It describes Konstanty wearing glasses as the fire man and Bubba Church as the church steeple cue, detailing the dugout to bullpen communication method.

Washington Eddie Sawyer Shis Philles Jim Konstanty Jim Sawyer Konstantty Dees Bubba Church

Williams Operation Successful Ends Boston Player’s Bone Chips

Physicians announced that Ted Williams underwent a successful operation on a bone chip in his left elbow. Dr. Ralph McCarthy and Dr. Joseph Shortell led the procedure, with hopes Williams will return before the season opener.

Boston P Ted Williams Elsow Ralph P. McCar Boston Rea Sox McCarthy Josph Shortell

Red Sox Sidelined as Williams Injury Sparks Doubt

In the hospital waiting room talk centers on Williams being out for at least a month, with some predicting three, leaving Boston fans worried that the Red Sox have little chance without him.

Williams Boston Red Sox

West Virginia Men Sought By Dodgers

Spencer promoter Fay Bowyer says two West Virginia college players have been offered contracts by the Brooklyn Dodgers. Joe Starcher of Spencer, WV, a WVU freshman outfielder, and Cecil Johnson, a pitcher from Glenville State near Grantsville, are considering or awaiting decisions as Bowyer cites Starcher delaying signing until after another year at WVU.

Spencer West Virginia Brooklyn Dodger Fay Bowyer Joe Starcher West Virginia University Cecil Johnson Johnson Glenvillé State Grantsville Bowyer Starcher Brooklyn

Vitamin D Formation and Sunlight in Salt Water Context

The note discusses how sun exposure aids vitamin D formation, noting the role of salt-water environments. It highlights natural factors influencing synthesis and hints at optimal sunlight exposure for health benefits.

Central League All Stars Battle Marion County Tonight

The Central West Virginia League All Stars renew a rain delayed game against the Marion County Stars under lights at Philippi athletic field. Manager Del Baker leads with Calighan Bosley Levicki among assistants as the 1900s era teams aim to repeat last year’s Central victory over the Mountain squad.

Marion County Stars Philippi del Baker Worthngton Central Stars Calighan Jeeps Bosley Century Levicki Central Flakes Maron Mountains

Grafton Stars Face Phillippi Athletic Field Matchup

Grafton representatives on the Stars include George Hamric at first base and Kenny Furlow at second. The July 14 8 00 p m Friday game features St Louis visiting Philadelphia with SSWienisht doubleheaders and lineups featuring Vand Dorish Kellner and Lopat. Venezuela faced food imports in World War I while the Manos described grassy plains.

Grafton George Hamric Kenny Furlow Cyetnick Stargissweeps Lasczynski Worthington Williams Philippi R. Peleaz Ss. Permozic Ab. Hamric Ib. Shaw Honece Humphries Philippi Athletic St. Louis Philadelphia Pinterte Dorish Yser Kellner C .At New York ABC Lopat Chicago Boston Cain Dobson Bocalise Venezuela

Major League Baseball Daily Results and Standings

Yesterday in the National League Chicago defeated Brooklyn while Philadelphia edged St. Louis and Cincinnati beat Boston. Standings show Philadelphia atop with 45 wins and 29 losses, St. Louis 43 31, Boston 42 29, Brooklyn 38 33, Chicago 34 33, New York 40 25. Today's NL games include New York at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at St. Louis. In the American League Detroit beat Washington, Boston won over Chicago, Cleveland at New York, and St. Louis at Philadelphia were rain affected. Detroit leads with 50 wins and 86 losses, New York 47 20, Boston 35 40, Chicago 34 46, Philadelphia 27 49.

Chicago Brooklyn New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Boston Janet Detroit Washington Cleveland Hutchinson Marrero

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