Baseball Makes Official Debut Here Sunday
The Grafton Elks open their 1950 Central West Virginia League schedule Sunday at 2 30 p m against Morgantown. Walter R Thayer will throw out the first ball. The Elks boast a fast infield with Hamric Parlow Moran Skaggs and solid outfielders Henderson Lansbury Slusser or Stor enfels. Manager Paugh sets 50 25 cent admission. The roster includes McKinney Hamric Swisher Lansbury Furlow Skaggs Stozenfels Henderson Moran Slusser Jones Dar dman Arbergast and others. A flock of one billion passenger pigeons was reported near Louisville in 1813.
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Jack Henderson
Raymond Lansbury
Red Slusser
Chub Storenfels
Gene Jones
Ross Gerard
Bob Dadisman
Babe Jones
Chub Stozenfels
Tim Arbergast
Fairmont College Falcons
Paul Swisher
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Red Sox
University City
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D. and E Host To Track Meet Opens WV Conference
Elkins college hosts the West Virginia Collegiate Athletic Conference track meet with four full teams from Bethany Davis and Elkins Glenville and Fairmont and others from Salem Morris Harvey and West Liberty expected. Ten events include sprints distance and field events starting at 1 30 p.m. Bethany favored after a 93 25 win over D and E. Standout athletes include Fazio Glenville Ike Owen Fairmont and Johnny Lynch D E.
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Indians Beat Tigers as Lemon Notches 12th Win in 1948
New York reports July 5 1948 crowds at Municipal Stadium reach 59042 for a twin bill with Detroit. Cleveland’s Bob Lemon beats Detroit 6 3 in game one to claim his 12th victory of the season while Bob Feller and Hal Newhouser make late appearances in game two. Feller’s fastball era wanes as he relies more on curves and deception.
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Joe Gordon
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Hoot Evers
Pat Mullin
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Six Baseball Games On College Card Today
Six college baseball games are on today's slate along with three golf and three tennis matches. West Virginia University plays Pitt at Pittsburgh, Wesleyan at Tech, Concord at Glenville, Concord at Alderson Broaddus, Marietta at Fairmont, and Tennessee Tech at Marshall.
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Institute
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Tech
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Alderson-Broaddus
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Fairmont
Tennessee Tech
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Huntington
West
Feller struggles as Indians split with Tigers in twin bill
Feller losses hit nine and eight wins after a rough outing against Detroit. Mullin’s late homer powered the Tigers to a 7 5 win in the nightcap, while Newhouser closed out the rival. Feller would finish the season 19 15, with Indians paying 45000 this year. Benjamin Franklin’s kite and key lightning test noted from 1752.
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Major League Baseball Daily Results and Standings
Yesterday results show Boston defeated Chicago 3 0 and Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 3 2. New York at St Louis and Brooklyn at Cincinnati were postponed due to rain. Standings list Brooklyn Chicago Boston Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati with various records and games back.
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