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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1943

Page

2

Groggy Giants Lose Three Of Four In Sixth Run Week

The New York Giants tumble toward last place as they drop three of four in two doubleheaders to the Philadelphia Phillies. Hubbell shines amid sparse offense, while Dahlgren drives in key runs but relief fails. Dodgers tie in standings with Braves, but Pirates explode for seven in a first inning win.

Judson Bailey Associated Press New York’Giants Giants Philadelphia Phillies Carl Hubbell Hubbell Bill Terry Pittsburgh Pirates New York Phillies Babe Dahlgren Dahlgren Beans Reardon Mel Ott Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Braves St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Nate Andrews Dodgers Ebbets Field Lilly Herman Brooklyn St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago Reds Cubs Bill Lee New York Yankees Philadelphia Athletics Jojo White Jim Tyack Washington Yankee Senators Boston Tex Hughson Detroit Chicago White Sox Tommy Bridges

Tax law still requires payment due June fifteenth

The note clarifies that the new tax law does not waive the required payment on June 15 related to income tax. It stresses that taxpayers must still settle the 3rd quarter payment as scheduled.

Umpires in Baseball Hall of Fame Spotlight and Older Stars

New York reflects on umpires who shaped baseball with Bill Jem drawing the line and names like King Gaffney Tim Hurst and Hank O Day among the famed. Anecdotes cover Tim Hurst and Bert Briggs, plus notes on boxing bouts, summer football, and military service stories connected to sports figures.

New York Baseball Hall of Fame Cooperstown Bill Jem King Gaffney Tom Lynch National League Jaci Sheridan Joe Cantillon Tommy Connolly Tim Hurst Hank O'Day Silk O'Loughlin Cy Rigler Billy Evans Hurst Bert Briggs Briggs Tim Mello Bettina Lou Brooks Philadelphia Philly al Davis al Tri

Indians Win Second Game to Avoid Sweep in Browns DH

In a doubleheader the Cleveland Indians salvaged the day by winning the second game 2-1 after dropping the first four of the five game set to the St. Louis Browns. Rudy York fueled the rally in the second game with two runs batted in and two doubles while the Browns had taken the opener 3-1.

Rudy York Cleveland Indians St. Louis Browns Browns Indians Teri

Major League Leaders In National and American Leagues

National League leaders include Dahlgren with a .359 batting average for Philadelphia and Walker at .350 for St Louis. Camilli tops runs with 36 for Brooklyn, while Herman leads RBIs with 40 for Brooklyn. Musial and McCormick share hits at 62. Herman and Musial lead doubles with 18 and 13 respectively. Dimaggio and Nicholson tied for home runs with 7. Gustine, Ott, Vaughn, and Russell top steals with five. Pitching leaders feature Newsom 6-1 for Brooklyn and Pollett 5-1 for St Louis. American League leaders see Stephens at .369 for St Louis and Hockett at .340 for Cleveland in batting. White with 30 runs for Philadelphia and Keller with 28 for New York in runs. Siebert leads RBIs with 29 for Philadelphia and Johnson has 28 for Washington. Wakefield and Hockett lead hits with 60 and 55. Kelmner tops doubles with 13. Lindell, Lu pien, and Kolloway lead triples with 4. Keller and Gordon share home runs with 8 and 6. Case 12 steals for Washington, Stirnweiss with 10 and Moses with 10 for New York and Chicago. Candini 0-0 for Washington and Chandier for New York along with Judd 6-1 lead the pitching.

Associated Press National League Dahlgren Philadelphia Walker St. Louis Camilli Brooklyn Vaughan Herman Dimaggio Pittsburgh Musial McCormick Cincinnati Russell Dimagero Pitts Gustine Ott New York Newsom Pollett Stephens Hockett Cleveland White Keller Siebert Johnson Washington Wakefield Detroit Kelmner Lindell Lupien Boston Kolloway Chicago Yars—Keller Gordon Case Stirnweiss Moses Candini Chandier Ews York Judd

Devil Diver Triumphs In Carter Handicap At Aqueduct

Sid Feder notes Devil Diver and jockey Georgie Woolf powered to a Carter Handicap victory at Aqueduct, lifting the horse’s spring bankroll to over $100,000 as 29,320 fans paid a record $2,240,865 handle. The comeback tops a string of stakes wins, with Woolf riding the standout pair to repeated success.

Sid Feder New York Payne Whitney Brooklyn Dodger Devil Diver Georgie Iceman Woolf Eddie Arcaro Aqueduct

Club standings and results from national league

National league standings and yesterday’s results show St. Louis leading with 29 wins, Brooklyn 31, Cincinnati 24, Chicago 29, Pittsburgh 23, and New York 17. Today’s schedule includes Cincinnati at St. Louis, Boston at Brooklyn, and New York at Washington among scheduled games.

New York Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh St. Louis Greenberg Kimbrell Los Angeles Talbert Kimbark Detroit James Evertot Earl Cochell Starr Cooper Javery Head Washington Chandler Leonard

Stars of Yesterday Hitters and Pitchers Spark Doubleheader Wins

A recap of yesterday's baseball action highlighting Carl Hubbell Newt Kimball Babe Dahlgren Nate Andrews Billy Herman Jojo White Jim Tyack Mark Christman Jim Bagby Tommy Bridges Rudy York Stan Spence Tex Hughson Lonnie Frey Bill Lee Frank Gustine Elbie Fletcher Max Lanier and Lonnie Frey in varied performances. Hubbell and Kimball led Giants Phillies playoff frame. Andrews and Herman split.

Vy Associated Press Carl Hubbell Giants Newt Kimball Babe Dahlgren Phillies Hubbell Kimball Dahlgren Nate Andrews Braves Billy Herman Andrews Herman Jojo White Jim Tyack Squeeze Athletics Yankees Tyack Mark Christman Jim Bagby Indians Christman Homer Read Bagby Tommy Bridges Rudy York Tigers Bridges York White Sox Stan Spence Senators Tex Hughson Red Sox 4Spense Trad Bill Lee Cubs Frank Gustine Elbie Fletcher Pirates Max Lanier Cardinals Gustine Fletcher Lanier Darlness

Pope Pius denounces war propaganda and calls for peace

The Pope urged perseverance and discipline amid war and condemned anti religious propaganda accusing him of supporting the conflict. He insisted he opposed the war and did more for peace than any other, challenging the claim as monstrous and absurd.

Indiana to start large junior baseball program

Indiana launches Junior Baseball of Indiana to run a state wide league for boys 8 to 17 years old with three age divisions and a final state tournament in Indianapolis. Stanley Feezle, a former official and MLB scout, leads plans supported by civic leaders. 10,000 teams expected, with equipment funded by the program and local sponsors helping boys stay out of trouble during wartime.

Ry Harold Harrison Indianapolis Indiana Stanley Feezle Feezle Junior Baseball of

Betz Opens Detroit Clay Tour As Champ Eyes Third Title

A dozen bets rest on Pauline Betz of Los Angeles as the 33rd annual clay courts tournament opens at the Detroit Tennis Club for a seven day run. In the men's division, Seymour Greenberg of Chicago is seeded second behind Billy Talbert of Cincinnati, whom he beat in last year’s semifinals.

Detroit CP An Pauline Betz Los Angeles Seymour’ Greenberg Chicago Billy Talbert Cincinnati

War Today looks at Japan war effort and food crisis

The World’s papers show Foreign Minister Togo’s peace talk before delivery while Premier Togo signals a harsher line accusing the Anglo American blockade of waging war. Japan faces a severe food shortage from depleted soil and fertilizer scarcity, with a widespread black market undermining war effort. The text contrasts Japan’s home front strengths with critical weaknesses in production and markets.

Togo Japan China

Local Homes for Sale On Yates Monroe and Main Streets

Yates Avenue offers 6 rooms and bath in a basement level lot for 2250 dollars with easy terms. Monroe Street features 5 rooms bath and garage for 1500 dollars with cash balance of 15 dollars per month. W Main Street lists 4 rooms bath furnace garage at bargain 3800 dollars.

Yates Avenue Bluemont Street Monroe Street T W. Main Street

Classified advertising rates and guidelines

The Sentinel outlines rates at two cents a word for the first word and one and a half cents for each additional word. It specifies standard column formatting, minimum charges, and counting rules, with errors reportable and penalties for multiple insertions.

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