Durocher Returns as Giants Stirring 13-4 Win Over Dodgers
Leo Durocher's home debut as Giants manager features a lopsided 13-4 victory over the Dodgers at the Polo Grounds. Giants belt 17 hits, chase Preacher Roe early, and surge to a commanding win amid a chorus of boos for Durocher from the Dodger crowd.
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Willard Marshall
Billy Righey
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Paul Miner
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Keane Leaves Morgantown for Rams Contract
West Virginia University quarterback Tom Keane announced from Bellaire Ohio that he signed a one season contract with the Los Angeles Rams of the National Professional League. Keane, brother of Jim Keane of the Chicago Bears, had planned to finish college but leaves Morgantown for pro drills in Santa Clara with Joe Stylahar assisting.
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Mills Takes Title From Old Gus Lesnevich's Brow
London July 27 Freddie Mills, a beetle brow Briton, upset Gus Lesnevich by winning the world light heavyweight title with a 15 round decision. The White City stadium crowd of about 46,000 packed in to witness the largest ever boxing crowd in England, with promoter Jack Solomons grossing roughly $300,000.
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Eddie Sawyer and the new breed of managers in baseball
Sports roundup notes Phillies manager Eddie Sawyer as the second big league skipper since 1900 to have never played MLB. It questions Joe McCarthy and Burt Shotton's teams, ponders Red Sox and Dodgers fortunes by mid August, and comments on various sports items including trainers, players turning down pro offers, and a stamp plan featuring baseball in Nicaragua.
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Major League Reruns And Housing Debate Echoes
A composite sports roundup lists batting leaders and pitching stats for both American and National Leagues, highlighting Musial DiMaggio and Williams among others. In politics, GOP leaders indicate President’s message centers on high cost of living and a need for more and cheaper housing, urging Taft-Elender-Wagner housing legislation.
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Baseball Scores and Wartime Price Controls Debate
Today's baseball slate lists American League games including Washington at Chicago New York at St Louis and Boston at Detroit with night starts. The article notes yesterday Brooklyn at night and mentions Congress being urged by the president to restore consumer credit controls and empower the Fed to curb inflationary bank credit.
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Russia Concludes Pledge on Independence and Alliances
Russia concludes an arrangement restricting responses to threats to signers' independence and territorial integrity. The document also bans agreements forming alliances or coalitions aimed at the other signers.
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Germany
City's Tax Valuations by Property Class
The city presents valuations for property classes including Class T personal property. The figures show assessments for the city's taxable property across categories, outlining how much is assessed per class to determine tax obligations.
Notice to creditors in Stalnaker and Blaney estates
Commissioner of Accounts in Taylor County WV announces claims against Mona Bartlett Stalnaker and Henrietta Blaney estates must be presented with vouchers. Creditors must verify claims at Williams Taylor County Bank Waylour City and West Main Street Grafton WV by designated dates. Beneficiaries must appear to protect interests. notice dated June 27, 1948 and July 1, 1948 respectively.
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Taylor County ‘Bank
Waylor County
William P. Samples
Taylor
Henrietta, Blaney
Henrietta Blaney
West Main Street
Grafton
Taylor County
West Virginia
J. Guy Allender
Classified Rates Note From The Sentinel
Classified rates are two and one half cents per word for the first insertion and one and a half cents for each additional insertion. Minimum charge is 55 cents. All ads must be paid in cash and typed in the regular column style.
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