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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1942

Page

6

Cooper Masters Enemy With Shutout Bat In Senior Loop

Morton Cecil Cooper of the St Louis Cardinals posted a 4-0 victory with a two hit shutout against the Boston Braves in Army Navy relief game. His 32 scoreless innings stretch and three wins in a row with shutouts mark a dramatic rise after an arm operation last season.

Judson Bailey Associated Press Morton Cecil Cooper St. Louis Cardinals New York Cooper Boston Braves Boston St. Louis Skein Gooper Shim Grea

National League names all star squad for July 6 tilt

Brooklyn Dodgers supply most selections as NL rosters include Walker Cooper Willard Marshall and Dixie Walker with Durocher to lead. Derringer Walters Vander Meer Passeau Melton and others highlight pitching staff. Cooper brothers and Moore among five Cardinals represented.

New York Brooklyn Dodgers Polo Grounds Walker Cooper St. Louis Cardinals Willard Marshall New York Giants Stan Hack Chicago Cubs Billy Jurges Giants Camilli Leo Durocher Dodgers Dolph Camilli Dixie Walker Big John Mize Frank McCormick Cincinnati Reds Durocher Whitlow’ Wyatt Mickey Owen Billy Herman Peewee Reese Arky Vaughan Joe Medwick Pete Reiser Passeau Cardinals Cooper Brothers Morton Walker Jimmy Brown Terry Moore Enos Slaughter Cincinnati Paul Derringer Bucky Walters Johnny Vander Meer Ray Starr Claude Passeau Cliff Melton Mel Ott Mize Marshall Boston Braves Ernie Lombardi Eddie Miller Chicago Pittsburgh Bob Elliott Philadelphia Danny Litwhiler St. Louis Wiliam Herman Brooklyn Eadie Miller Boston Harold Reese Bob Wilcott Ployd Wquehan Harold Reiser Enov Slaughter Melvin Quay jDanny _Litwhiler Yar

Major League Leaders Leaders in batting and pitching

National League leads include Reiser of Brooklyn with 362 batting average and Medwick also from Brooklyn at 248 hits. Mize of New York tops RBIs with 53 and Holmes of Boston ties for hits at 76. Slaughter of St Louis leads triples with 7. Mize again near home runs with 11. Pitching leader French of Brooklyn shows 60 decisions. American League highlights Gordon of New York batting .870 and Williams of Boston with 510 runs.

Reiser Brooklyn Medwick Ott New York Mize Holmes Boston Joost Cincinnati Hack Chicago Slaughter St. Louis Musial Nicholson F. McCormick Camilli Miller French Wyatt Learer Gordon Boerr Williams Cimaraio York Detroit Doerr Spence Washington Higgins D. D’maggio Washir Ton Heath Cleyland J. Dimargio W Liams Kuhel Case Borony Haynes

All Star selections strained by Yankees Dodgers players

Major league All Star managers face the challenge of limiting Yankee and Dodger representation. Joe McCarthy may fare well, but Leo Durocher has many from his own Dodgers and Giants to pick from, including Vaughan and Reiser. Also notes on players and other sports items from various teams and figures.

Hugh Fullerton JH Durocher Dodgers New York W.W Yankees Joe McCarthy Leo Durocher Wyatt Owen Herman Reese Vaughan Reiser Medwick Carl de Rose Flinger California Yanks Amsterdam Cher Joe Phil Norfolk Asheville N. C Greenville Buzz Boyle Morristown Tenn Pred Hartman Newport Richard E. Carberry Carberry Fordham Bataan 45Th Infantry al Cervi Fort Niagara N.Y Marines Cleveland Joe Marty Phils Jimmy Dorsett Indians Hank Wayton Cardinal Pat Harder Milwaukee Hal Hirshon UCLA Beaumont

Yesterday's Stars Shine in Narrow Baseball Victories

Morton Cooper of the Cardinals pitched a two hit shutout for his tenth win, Johnny Allen of the Dodgers blanked the Reds on five hits, Jimmy Bloodworth sparked a six run rally with a two run homer for Detroit, Buck Ross of the White Sox pitched a six hit gem for a second straight shutout, Al Smith of the Indians scattered five hits to beat the Athletics and extend the win streak, Bill Lee of the Cubs delivered five hit pitching in a win over the Phillies.

Mouna Dodgers Wallop Reid Brooklyn Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Peewee Reese Lew Riggs Pete Reiser Joe Medwick Chicago White Sox Washington Senators Lee Buck) Ross Sid Hudson Washington Ross Chicago Wally Moses al Smith Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics Detroit Boston Red Sox Jum Bloodworth Morton Cooper Cardinals Braves Johnny Allen Dodger Reds Jimmy Bloodworth Tigers Red Sox Buck Ross White Sox Senators Indians Athletics Bill Lee Cubs Phils

Boxing results from cities show multiple decisions and knockouts

Fights last night in Appleton Wallace Ross out pointed Danny Cox in Elizabeth Henry Allen outpointed Mike Alfano in Philadelphia Young Byron outpointed Billy Tordiglione in Fall River Winnie Rossano defeated Milton Kessler in Brooklyn.

Philadelphia Henry Allen Mke Alfano New York Fall River Mass Young Byron Boston Billy “Tordiglione Brooklyn Winnie Rossano Milton Kessler

Baseball Scores From Yesterday

St Louis defeated Boston 4 to 0 while Chicago beat Philadelphia 7 to 1 and Brooklyn won 4 to 0 against Cincinnati.

Nine Yankees Named to All Star Nine

The 1941 All Star selection includes fourteen Yankees, led by pitcher Edgar Smith and slugger Joe Gordon. The roster features players from Detroit and Boston with Sluggers Ted Williams and Joe DiMaggio among the outfielders. Joe Gordon anchors the infield with several repeats from 1941.

Baseball scores recap from yesterday games

Detroit beat Boston 7 to 3 while Chicago defeated Washington 2 to 0. Cleveland won 4 to 1 against Philadelphia. New York versus St. Louis was postponed.

Today s Pitches in the American League Matchups

Major league slate features New York at Chicago Chandler against E Smith while Boston meets Cleveland H Newsome versus Harder Newsom faces Auker at St Louis Washington. Detroit hosts Philadelphia childon versus Berton. Cincinnati plays Brooklyn Riddle versus Highe. Pittsburgh meets New York Sewell against Melton. Chicago travels to Boston Fleming facing Earley. St Louis visits Philadelphia Pollet against Hughes.

New York Chicago Chandler E. Smith Boston Cleveland Cincinnati Brooklyn Riddle Highe Pittsburgh Sewell Melton Fleming Earley St. Louis Philadelphia Pollet Hughes

Semifinalists emerge in 45 year intercollegiate golf

South Bend Ind June 26 The national intercollegiate golf tournament narrows to a colorful set of semifinals led by Earl Stewart of LSU defending champ and Ray Brownell of Stanford last year’s runner up both upset yesterday. Manuel de la Torre Northwestern Harold Gjolme Washington Frank Tatum Jr Stanford and Bob Kuntz Yale join the chase as pairings set for today in 36 hole playoff action.

South Bend Ind Earl Stewart Louisiana State Ray Brownell Stanford Manuel de la Torre Northwestern Madrid Spain Angel de la Torre Chicago Royal Madrid Harold Gjolme University of Washington Frank Tatum Bob Kuntz Yale New York Metropolitan Bil Kuntz de la Torre Gjolme Tatum

Troop Train Continues Route From Phoenix to Los Angeles

The troop train runs from Phoenix to Cadiz via Parker with a Santa Fe Scout aiding the westbound section into Los Angeles. The incident occurred at 11 05 p m PWT.

Phoenix Ariz Cadiz Calif Santa Fe Parker Los Angeles

British Plan Continues Amid Middle East Battle Likely Clash

The report notes a British plan continuing from page one as guard actions push main forces toward a decisive engagement. An Axis force is described as strong, with both sides poised for a potentially pivotal battle that could determine the broader Middle East situation.

Middle East Axis Aie

Frontline Struggles Highlight North Africa and Far East Events

Dispatches report Rommel leveraging extended supply lines as 8th Army fights on in Libya with German Italian divisions and adapted captured equipment. Also notes a Japanese submarine sinking Angarstroi and Moscow reacting to Tokyo and Washington claims amid evolving Soviet Japan relations.

Erwin Rommel Eighth Army Libya Rommel 21St 15Th Armored Durin Moscow United States Japan Soviet Union Domei

Classified Advertising Rates From The Sentinel

The Sentinel lists classified rates at twenty cents per word for the first insertion and one cent per word for each additional insertion, with a minimum charge of forty five cents. Words and numbers count as separate words. ads must be placed in proper classifications and errors reported promptly.

Sentinel Ana Amale

Special Commission Sale In Taylor County Virginia

Special commissioners announce a public auction of Bee Restaurant assets and a parcel of real estate in Grafton West Virginia on July 14 1942 at 1 30 pm at the Taylor County courthouse front door. The sale follows a 1942 chancery decree in Ball versus Pappajohn et al with terms requiring one third cash and balance in one or two years with interest bearing notes.

Laura J. Reed Tay County West Virginia Gotrhow Taylor County West Pee Blueville Fetterman Special Commission Virginia Victor Ballanderas James E. Pappajohin Special Sioners Bee Busy Bee East Main Street Grafton Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company William Archdeacon James Elizabeth Yasté Guy Frank M. Hollis Dry Circuit Court Taylor Counlty West Virginis

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