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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1944

Page

2

Baseball Roundup From The Yank Od And Giants Victories

A June 12, 1944 sports note reports on major league action as the Yankees, Cubs, Cardinals, Browns, Giants, and Braves feature key games. Highlights include St Louis and Detroit wins, a doubleheader sweep by the Giants over the Phillies in 12 innings, and Phil Masi driving in three runs for Boston as they snap a six-game skid. Strong mentions of players Clem Hatosh and Bob Chipman accompany box score details and team shifts toward pennant races.

York Han Clem Haits Sox Jughson St. Louis Cardinals Munger Gumbert Walker Detroit St. Louis Browns Mel Bob Muncher Browns New York Giants Phillies Cod Fame Beaie Mei Ininhye Rowe ‘Sehulls Braves Phil Masi Associated Press Howie Schultz Dodgers Schultz Masi Boston Betton Reyée Phil Weintraub Rey Yun Melote Giants Paul Erickson Bob. Chipman Cubs Sautoufé Pirates Chipman Emil Verban Marty Marion Cardinals Verban Marion Bill Me Dara Ford Garrison Hayes Athletics Garrison Senators Hayes Homer Athletics Tin Ralph Hadein Mite Hox Ana Rudy York Tigers Hodgin Chicago Charlie Metro

Former Yankee Outfielder And 4-F Public Linkster Steals Golf Show

Philadelphia June 12 draft and war bond notes mix with golf results. Ex Yankee outfielder tied for top with 295, leads field despite injuries and 21 strokes behind winner Byrd. Multiple box scores show Schultz and Masi feats, with other league results and wartime notices interwoven.

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West Virginia Denier Arrests and NLRB Vote Change

Fragmented notes report arrests of individuals labeled as deniers of armed service in Point Pleasant and nearby areas. The National Labor Relations Board announced an investigation outcome after a vote, showing 66 to 38 against affiliation with the United Mine Workers, amid unclear local details.

Point’ Pleasant Bai Toad He Bey Nationational Bot Sc Board NLRB United Mie

Boxing Stars At Madison Square Garden On Thursday

Henry Armstrong and Al Davis draw crowds for a major boxing night at Madison Square Garden. Davis’ recent knockout over Bob Montgomery set a Garden record, while Armstrong’s form and past losses shape expectations. Also noted are Terry Hearn's no hit game for an Army team and various notes on players crossing to pro football or serving in the Marines.

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Texas political turmoil cited in electors dispute

Two thirds nominating rule disputes ignite Texas confrontation. Executives may push the issue to courts and trigger party rifts. Washington leaders fear Texas moves echo through Mississippi and South Carolina as anti administration Democrats rally in Shreveport naming E B Germany to head a multi state effort while Wendell Willkie hints at backing the GOP ticket in 1940.

Executive’ Committee Washington Texas Mississippi South Caplina Shreveport E. B. Germany M. Gardner

Baseball standings and results from yesterday

In Eastern War Time yesterday the National League results show St Louis 3 to 4, Cincinnati 1 to 1, Chicago 5 to 1, Pittsburgh 0 to 0, New York 6 to 6, Philadelphia 5 to 5, Brooklyn 5 to 5, Boston 4 to 8.

Associated Press St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston

Baseball Leaders and Schedule Highlights

The league leaders section lists Tucker Chicago batting .398 and Sullenbine Cleveland with 41 runs, Sperke Washington 33 RBIs, Doerr Boston 59 hits, and Cullenbine Cleveland 9 home runs with Gutteridge St. Louis 7 stolen bases. National League stats show Walker Brooklyn batting .412, Bourdagary Brooklyn 44 RBIs, Holmes Boston and Walker Brooklyn 17 doubles, Barrett Pittsburgh 7 triples, Ott New York 24 home runs, and Maron Ryan Boston and Lupen Philadelphia 7 steals. Today Brooklyn at New York 2:30 pm. tomorrow Chicago at St Louis night, Brooklyn at New York, Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, and Philadelphia at Boston.

Tucker Chicago Sullenbine Cleveland Sperke Washington Doerr Boston Bullenbine Moore St. Louis Cullenbine Gutterridge Louis Ryba Cincinnati Walker Brooklyn New York Bourdagary Ruls Schultz Brook Tyn Philadelphia Holmes Barrett Pittsburgh Ott Maron Ryan Lupen St.Louis Detroit New York St. Louls

Case Prolonged as Doctors Weigh Caffeine Alcohol Effects

The lengthy case highlights medical observations on caffeine and alcohol raising gastric acid. physicians note caffeine and alcohol together increase acid response by about sixty five percent versus individual effects, informing diagnostic considerations for suspected ulcers.

Japanese Advance Reported North of Canton in War Update

The 14th air force said Japanese forces supported by puppet troops moved northward from Kwangtung province, reaching Fengtsan about 30 miles above the Canton railway, and also at Fansien and Tsungfa along railway parallel roads. Counter moves and reserves were noted as the situation continued to evolve in this theater.

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