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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1950

Page

2

Pirates Fall 9-0 as Dodgers Dominate Night

Bobby Morgan drove in four runs with two homers as the Brooklyn Dodgers shut out the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-0. Don Newcombe earned his fifth win against two losses while the Pirates slumped to their fifth straight defeat and dropped 14 of 15 games. Rookie Bill MacDonald was knocked out after five runs in the Brooklyn eighth.

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Marines Emblems Compared Globe Eagle Anchor and Royal Crest Compared

American Marines display a globe, eagle and anchor as their emblem while British forces use a globe encircled by a laurel wreath with a small anchor a lion and a crown.

U.S. Marine

Two More Stars Added To South Squad For North South Classic

The South squad gains two more players for the 17th annual North South football game at Laidley Field in Charleston on August 18, joining six others named by Head South Coach Johnny Cox. Rice and Allman, standout tops from Grafton and Charleston, bolster a squad featuring Hoppy Shores Stonewall Jackson Dailey Bill Mays and Bob Lafferty.

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Belmont Stakes Pride Shines For Breeders In 1950

Kentucky Derby headlines fade as Belmont Stakes draws attention from fans and breeders. The Belmont, first run in 1867, tests three year olds over a mile and a half, shaping legends like Colin, War Admiral, and Whirlaway. The 1950 Belmont is set for Saturday with ample history and prestige behind it.

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West Virginia Players to Try for Major League Next Week

Welch will host a three day baseball school and try out camp run by the Philadelphia Athletics. Open to boys aged 17 to 22, the event offers WV players a chance to impress major league scouts.

WELCH West Virginia Philadelphia Athletics

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