Staley Fires Card to Half-Game Back of Dodgers
Gerald Staley of the St Louis Cardinals tamed the New York Giants 7 2 to pull within a half game of the league leading Brooklyn Dodgers. The 25 year old right hander known as the Giant Killer limited the Giants to two runs after a long scoreless stretch, while Red Schoendienst Nippy Jones and Enos Slaughter fueled a 5 run third inning.
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Staley
New York
St. Louis
Gerald Lee Staley
St. Louis Cardinals
Brush Prairie
Wash
New York Giants
Cards
Brooklyn Dodgers
Giants
Neay
Red Schoendienst
Nippy Jones
Enos Slaughter
Boston
Braves
Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Elbie Fletcher
Ed “Stanky
Classified Advertising Rates and Notices
Classifieds show per word rates for single and multiple insertions with a 75 cent minimum and three word per numeral rule. Various ads listed include sale items, rentals, wanted notices, and appointment details, followed by a legal notice from John K. Burdett, Commissioner of Accounts, Taylor County WV, with a December 16, 1949 due date and probate instructions.
Notice to creditors of H F Hovatter estate
Commissioner of Accounts in Taylor County West Virginia calls all creditors and beneficiaries of H F Hovatter deceased to present claims by December 16 1949 at the Parrish Building Grafton WV or be barred by law. The notice is dated June 14 21 98.
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Grace E. Clark
Parrish Building
Gratton
West Virginia
John K. Burdett
Taylor County
H. F. Hovatter
Parrish
Grafton
Taylor ‘County
Sun
Walcott Charles Title Bout Seen as Real Contest
CHICAGO. For the first time since Joe Louis dominated boxing a true even contest for the heavyweight title shapes up as Walcott vs Charles in a tomorrow night bout. Walcott, 35, from Camden, N J, and Charles, 33, from Cincinnati, are quoted at about 6-5 odds. Louis retired after ruling for 12 years and the Walcott Charles clash presents two fired up fighters not afraid of each other. Walcott floored Louis in 1947 but lost a disputed decision.
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Chicago
Joe Louis
Walcott
Slim Pickins
Louis
Charles-Walcott
Jersey
Joe
Camden
N. J
Charles
Cincinnati
Baseball Roundup of MLB Games Across Leagues
Today’s baseball slate features the American League pairing Detroit at Boston and Cleveland at Philadelphia with notable pitchers Houtteman Lemon Parnell Brissie Wight Haefner. In the National League Boston Chicago St Louis New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh results punctuate a busy day of action.
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Detroit
Houtteman
Boston
Parnell
Cleveland
Lemon
Philadelphia
Brissie
Chicago
Wight
Washington
Haefner
St. Louis
New York
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Wil Pot
iNew York
Washington Chicago
Roe
Cincini
Nati
Fox
Borony
Dickson
Sain
Dubiel
Koslo
St. Pittsburgh
Louis Louis
Munger
West Virginia University 1949 Football Schedule Overview
WVU faced a packed 1949 slate with games across Morgantown and away venues including Ohio University Athens Penn State Homecoming Texas Western Reserve and Washington and Lee. The schedule listed numerous locations Fort Defiance Augusta Military Academy Geneva Westminster and varied venues in Morgantown Charleston Cleveland and more along with dates from September through November.
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Waynesburg
Morgantown
Ohio University _ Athens
Washington and Lee
Charleston
Pitt
Boston U
Boston
Quantico Marines
Virginia
Penn State
Texas
Western Mines
Western Reserve
Maryland
Cleveland
College Park
Fairmont College
Washington & Lee
Augusta Military Academy
Fairmont
W. Va
Beckley
Cumberland
Ohio
Fort Defiance
Ohio University
Athens
Davis and Elkins Morgantown
Charlottesville
Geneva Morgantown
Westminster
Leveland
Coaching Workshop Plans Are Complete
Plans are nearly finished for the second annual graduate coaching workshop at West Virginia University set to start June 27. Coordinator Dr. F J Holter reports registrations from across the country, with figures likely to exceed last year’s 151. The first week will focus on football, highlighted by Ohio State’s Wesley Fesler appearing June 29 as guest instructor and banquet speaker.
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West Virginia University
F. J. Holter
Georgia
Connecticut
Ohio State
Wesley Fesler
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