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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1955

Page

2

Red Sox top Tigers 6 1 to move into second in Babe Ruth league

The Red Sox exploited five hits and three Tiger errors to beat Detroit 6 1. Lloyd Shriver pitched hitless relief for Boston before Jim Tucker closed out the win, limiting the Tigers to two hits as Don Dunham scored Detroit's lone run and the Cubs await Friday.

Red Sox Tigers Babe Ruth Lloyd Shriver Sox Jim Tucker Tucker Bobby Morgan Don Dunham Jimmy Lord Mike Milmnovich Dave Posey Tiger Howard Trickett Jim Ringler Cubs

Slammin Sam Snead Questions Olympic Club Test

Sam Snead voices skepticism about the Olympic Club course hosting the National Open next week. He argues the layout favors long hitters and questions the test it provides for top players, while tournament chair Robert Roos limits designer influence. In Holtville California a mom flies into a panic and gets a ticket after mistaking a meter for the one she intended to pay.

San Francisco Sam Snead Olympic Club Robert Roos Jones USCA Holtville Calif Paule Nicke

Standings and scores from major league baseball nine innings

Baseball standings and results from various leagues include Milwaukee, New York, Cincinnati, Brooklyn, Chicago, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Chicago, Kansas City, Washington, New York and Detroit with noted pitchers and outcomes. The piece also notes a 1950 world manufacturing figure of about 165 million engaged in crafts and manufacturing.

Milw New York Burdette Johnson Jolly Vargas Crone Crandall Gomez Grissom McCall Katt Cincinnati Brooklyn Staley Fowler Burgess Newcombe Campanella Campanella. Losing pitcher—Staley Chicago Pittsburgh Bush Davis Chiti Kline Atwell St. Louis Philadelphia Baltimore Byrd Simith Harshman Lollar Cleve Herry Kiley Kinder Kite Lemon Mossi Kiely Kans Porterfield Courtney Boyer W. Shantz Detroit Turley Sturdivant Berra Lary Wilson Milwaukee St Louis Cleveland Washington Boston Kansas City

His Big Hope Chooses Childs Hanover In Hambletonian Chase

Harness racing note: Frank Ervin, famed trainer-driver, fields top Hambletonian hopeful Childs Hanover, colt with ten wins from twenty starts last year. Ervin, who once lost a Hambletonian entry, has trained Good Time, the top pacer, in recent trot classics.

Frank Ervin Childs Hanover Ervin

Belmont Stakes May Start Eight In Triple Crown

Belmont Stakes could feature up to eight three year olds opposing Nahua as Hiltons Lad withdrawal boosts field size. racing secretary Jim Kilroe weighs nine starters rather than four, with Nahua defending title in the mile and a half classic seen as the final test in the Triple Crown series.

New York Belair Stud Hilton A. Dobson Nance Racing Jimmy Kilroe Belmont Nashua Withers Tucker C P Eel Tackett Tigers HE Miller Johns Garrett Lawler Morgan Dunham I Twicker

Dogs Get Babies Shots June 13-16

A third series of dog clinics has been scheduled by Taylor County by the County Court, per A R Bartlett, president. Beginning June 13 at Haywood school the clinics run 4 to 6 p m through June 16, with stops at Hepzibah school June 14 Mt View Camp June 15 and Wendel school June 16. Owners are urged to bring dogs for rabies shots.

Taylor County A. R. Bartlett Hay Uond Hepzibah Mt. View Camp Wendel School Bartlett

Charles Beats Holman In Cincinnati Boxing Bout

In Cincinnati United Press reports Ezzard Charles defeated Johnny Holman on points in a 12 round bout. Charles landed cleaner blows and controlled the pace to secure the decision in front of a local crowd.

United Press Cincinnati Ohio Ezzard Charles Johnny Holman

Don’t Scratch That Itch At Malones Today

A promotional note promises fast relief from itching with IECH-ME-NOT offering triple action. It claims to end the itch, peel tainted skin, and kill germs and fungus on contact, suitable for eczema, foot itch, and surface rashes.

Malones

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