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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1954

Page

2

Giants Triumph In 19-8 Rout Over Cardinals

Hank Thompson and Willie Mays powered the Giants to a 19-8 win over the Cardinals in St Louis. Thompson drove in eight runs and Mays hit two home runs and a double, tying for the major league lead. Alvin Dark added two doubles, while Stan Musial homered for the Cardinals. The result moves New York within a game of the Dodgers.

Hank Thompson Will Magg Giants Ucket Thompson Mays Cardinals Hank Willet St. Louis Hampson Gerry Staley Hunk Giant New York Hank Sauer Cubs Alvin Dark Stan Musial Thompson Mary Grissom Pacee Brooklyn Dodgers Brooklyn Milwaukee Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati Joe Collins Yankees Indians Cleveland Boston D Lopat Whleh Bob Lemor Jim Rivera Conch Johnny Greth Apganis Ted Williams

Yesterday's Baseball Results Highlights from National Leagues

United Press reports scores from multiple games. Maglie and Grissom top Brooklyn at Milw. Philadelphia rainouts at Cincinnati. Lemon and Berra lead New York past Cleveland. Trucks and Batts pace Chicago win over Boston. Larsen and Courtney shutout Detroit. Garver and Wilson power Washington loss.

Cleveland Chicago New York Detroit Ole Washington Boston Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Wynn Ford Keegan Nixon Hoeft Porterfield Chakules Brooklyn Milwaukee St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh United Press National League News Maglie McCall Grissom Katt Staley Presko Brazie Saral Cinci Oix Lemon Hegan Lopat Berra

Softball Games Stopped By Rain

Heavy winds and rain yesterday halted both softball league games. Elites led Blueville 2-0 and Sevier's Sunoco led Kelley's Service Station 2-0 when called. Tonight's games feature B&O shops versus Industrial School at Brownlow Park and Cue Chub vs Merchants at Parkview. The first oil pool of significance in Michigan was near Port Huron around 1886.

Elites Blueville Sevier Sunoco Kelley B&o Industrial School Brownlow Park Cue Chub Vf Parkview

Canada Wins Close Golf Match at St Andrews in Britain Subdues NZ

Canada defeated New Zealand four matches to three in Scotland as Great Britain and Australia tied their series. The tennis finals were set in Copenhagen with Tony Trabert and Vic Seixas pairing against Kurt Nielsen and Torben Ulrich for the final doubles.

Canada ST. Andrews Scotland New Zealand Great Britain Australia Copenhagen Denmark Tony Trabert Cincinnati Vic Seixas Philadelphia Kurt Nielsen Torben Ulrich

WVU Receives Sugar Bowl Funds After Expenses

West Virginia University registered a net gain of 165 to the good from Sugar Bowl participation after expenses. President Irvin Stewart outlined a 68186 gross with 46249 from the Southern Conference and a 30000 state advance, noting total costs of 52121. An auditor had questioned the handling of Sugar Bowl proceeds.

Morgantown West Virginia University WVU Irvin Stewart West Virginia New Orleans Stewart Edgar B. Sims

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