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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1949

Page

2

Cards Defend Game Half Lead In Dodgers Series

In St Louis the Cardinals host Brooklyn as they defend a one and a half game NL lead opening a three game set at Sportsman's Park. Lefty Vermont faces Preacher Roe in the opener while Al Brazie notches his 10th win in a seven hitter. The Dodgers, Cubs and Giants contest other pennant movers as Allie Reynolds and Joe Page pace the Yankees to an 8-2 win. Earle Sande hired as a trainer for Clifford Mooers’s Old Rockport charge.

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Ponder Capot Palestinian to Fight for Arlington Title

Ponder Capot and Palestinian renew their three year old turf title bid in the Arlington Classic at Arlington Park. Calumet Farm's Ponder will be ridden by Steve Brooks, the Derby winner who surged from last to first. Cabot will be ridden by Ted Atkinson and Palestinian by Eddie Arcaro, with Olympia the Derby favorite among the field drawing 35,000 fans.

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Crowd of 8000 Fans Expected At Wheeling Downs Opening

A crowd of between 6000 and 8000 racing fans from the Tri States area is expected for the opening of a 55 day meeting at Wheeling Downs tomorrow. Eight sprinters will race in the Inaugural handicap the feature of an eight race card over six and a half furlongs. Secretary Fred Burton has also arranged three route races all at one mile and a sixteenth. Post time is 2 15 DST.

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Baseball card scores and pitching matchups today

National League games include Brooklyn at St Louis with Roe facing Pollett, New York at Cincinnati pitting Koslo against Wehrmeier, Boston visiting Pittsburgh with Sain opposite Werle, and Philadelphia at Chicago Saey er 7 5 with Lade- in unclear formatting.

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Baseball Tonight Schedule Mixed Results Across Leagues

The schedule lists several NL games with weather notes and ERAs for Haef ner Byrne Garcia Bearden Dobson Stobbs Houtteman Coleman, and a slate of NL and AL matchups including Brooklyn St. Louis Boston Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago and Washington. Rain affects St Louis Philadelphia tomorrow.

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