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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1946

Page

2

Southworth Lands Herman Boosting Braves In Doubleheader

Braves acquire Billy Herman just before the trade deadline. He drove in Boston’s first run in a 2-1 win and hit a game tying double in the fifth, scoring Connie Ryan as Phil Masi produced the winning hit. Mort Cooper hurled a two hitter in the nightcap as Boston swept Cincinnati 2-0. Other league results include Dodgers beating Cubs 4-2, Cardinals split with Giants, Red Sox dropping series with White Sox, Yankees besting Browns, and Phillies beating Pirates before a 10 inning loss.

Joe Reichler Associated Press Billy David Harum Southworth Boston Braves Billy Herman Herman Braves Brooklyn Stu ‘Hofforth Boston Cincinnati Reds Connie Ryan Ryan Phil Masi Mort Cooper Ed Wright Dodgers Chicago Cubs New York Giants Polo Grounders Johnny Mize Walker Cooper Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox White Sox Windy City Boys Bosox St. Louis Browns Yankees Rex Shirley Detroit Washington Senators Phils Pittsburgh Pirates Cleveland Philadelphia Athletics

Quality Market Shuts Out Flemington in County Showdown

Grafton Quality Market baseballers edged Flemington 6 to 0 after a rearranged Sunday game. Bob Cleer pitched a near no hitter while the batting order rapped ten hits led by Ross Gerard and Chubby Jones. Flemington faced six costly errors as Quality played airtight defense and broke the game open with timely hitting.

Grafton Newburg Dave Fawcett Flemington Quality Taylor County Bob Cleer Cleer Chubby Jones Jughead Gerard Leo Jones Ross Gerard En Jones Faulkner Premington Braet Harrison County Q. Market Aba Norris Skaggs Stolzenfels Barkins Hamric C. Jones L. Jones Flemington Martins S. Whitehair Hawkins Dillon Kittle B. McCaully B. Knight Cf . Welch Jones Norris Clear Lambert Falks

National League Roundup Highlights Six MLB Scores

National League results include St. Louis 4-1 over New York, Philadelphia 4-1 over Cincinnati, Brooklyn 4 over Pittsburgh, Chicago 2 over WCL, with Boston 2-2 and other standings. The feature notes no-hitter chatter and pro basketball growth, plus college and boxing sidebars and upcoming games across American and National leagues.

St. Louis New York Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago Washington Cleveland Detroit Brooklyn

How They Stand Boston and Others in Baseball Standings

Baseball standings show Boston at 6-4, Chicago 1-7, Washington 6-3, Detroit 3-7 after seven innings darkness. Cleveland 2-3, Philadelphia 14-2 in first game at 11 innings. New York 9-7, St. Louis 2-5 in second game that went 10 innings.

Boston Chicago Washington Detroit Cleveland Philadelphia New York St. Louis

Feder Picks Conn To Beat Brown Bomber

Greenwood New Jersey June 174 On the theory that not even Billy Conn will make a million dollar mistake twice in a row while York Louis cannot restore youth to his 32 year old legs this corner picks Billy to dethrone York the bomber Wednesday in Yankee Detroit The big questions are will Jo's power packed punch be offset by Pop time and will William use speed or slug it out as he did five years ago He has been warned that tearing in never pays and he says he knows enough not to do it again Hockey the Irish national game of hurling golf cricket derive from polo

Greenwood Lass N. J Billy Conn Joc Ees Teeie Louis Billy York Yankee Detroit Cnigaen Philadelphia Sweet William Trish Louis Joe Daffy

Sidelines Slants From WVU Camp and Aged News

West Virginia University football drills show 111 candidates with 61 remaining from initial 80 and 50 added. Secretary Pinion heads WVU appeal in Keyser for West Virginians Inc. Russ Lopez faces upcoming military exam. Don Morena earns alumni scholarship at Colgate. William Judy starts Bluefield Junior College coaching amid football doubt. George Molesworth and John Morrissey named state stewards for Wheeling Downs fall meet alongside Malcomb Brice.

Charles Armentrout Associated Press Bill Kern West Virginia University Kern Keyser Sam Pinion WVUI West Virginians, Inc Sam Russ Lopez WVU Don Morena Parkersburg Colgate University William Judy Roanoke Bluefield Junior College George Molesworth Ockey Illinois Racing John Morrisey Wheeling Downs Malcomb Brice Wheeling

Major League Leaders From The Associated Press

Batting Walker Brooklyn 370 runs Musial St. Louis 43 RBIs Slaughter St. Louis 43 Hits Musial St. Louis 71 Doubles Ennis Philadelphia 16 Triples Caveretta Chicago Musial 5 Home runs Mize New York 11 Stolen bases Reiser Brooklyn 12 Pitching Higbe Brooklyn 6 0 1.00 Runs Williams Boston 56 Vernon Washington 13 Pitching Ruffing New York 40 1.00 Caldwell Chicago 40-1.00

Associated Press National League Walker Brooklyn Musial St. Louis Slaughter Ennis Philadelphia Caveretta Chicago Mize New York Reiser Case Cleveland Vernon Washington Ruffing Williams Boston Caldwell

Mangrum Captures National Open In Dramatic Finish

Lloyd Mangrum of Los Angeles won the national open at Canterbury in a double playoff with Byron Nelson and Vic Ghezzi. The 31 year old, a purple heart recipient, edged out the rivals by one stroke after a late surge, avoiding a third playoff as Ghezzi missed a four foot putt. Mangrum, once Ray Mangrum's kid brother, weighed 145 pounds and planned to skip the British Open to defend his title.

Lloyd Mangrum Los Angeles Golfdam Canterbury Golf Club Byron Nelson Toledo Vic Ghezzi Knoxville Tenn Ghezzi Nelson Mangrum Europe Ray Mangrum Ray 5 Mangrum

State Horses Win Prizes At Atlanta Shrine Show

Leatherwood farm of Bluefield West Virginia took first in both the three gaited and five gaited classes at the Fulton DeKalb Shrine horse show in Atlanta. Sweet Lavender won the three gaited stakes while Royalty Lady, a bay mare, claimed the five gaited grand championship.

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