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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1949

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Parnell Shines as Red Sox Falter in Spring Showing

Mel Parnell’s pitching stands out as the lone bright spot in Boston’s lackluster spring. He earned a 2-1 win over the White Sox, striking out 11 while Vern Stephens’ 11th inning homer saved him from a tough fate. Boston sits at 9-11 after a slow start, with others like Hughson and Kramer still seeking consistency. The feature notes Parnell’s four decisive wins this spring and outlines early league results and standings across both leagues.

Boston Mel Parnell Boston Red Sox Parnell Chicago Sox Dow South Pex Hughson Joe Carthy Jack Kramer Dummer Joe Dobson White Sox Vern Stephens New York Yankees Ted Williams Washington Detroit Virgil Trucks Don Kolloway Tigers Walt Masterson St. Louis Browns Lou Brissle Philadelphia A’s

Merchants Rally to Beat Brownton 6 5 in Opener

The Grafton Merchants opened their season at Cleveland Field by clipping Brownton 6 to 5. The Brownton rally tied the game in the seventh before Kenny Furlow singled and moved up on walks, setting up the winning run as the Merchants edged Brownton in a tense finish.

Grafton Merchants New York Cleveland Detroit Ping Brownton Washington Merchants Chicago Philadelphia Boston Brownton St. Louis Kenny Furlow Rosier Furlow Vlew Swisher

Sun Bahram First Entry In Preakness At Pimlico

Sun Bahram the 5 year old trained by Tom Bedrock was named first entry for the Preakness at Pimlico tomorrow with Jockey Carson Kirk slated to ride. Noble Impulse also among early entries aiming for early speed after Survivor Stakes win. weather forecast hints at possible thundershowers later tomorrow.

Baltimore Eben H. Eluson Sun Hanram Pimlico Roarock Sylvester W. Lavrot, Jr Taran Sun Bahram Carson Kirk J. P Doc) Jones Noble Impulse Crispin Ogre Jones Phil Reilly Old Rockport Clifford Mooers Jerome Lamer Christiana Stable Reece

Classified Ads with Rates and Local Listings

Classified section outlines cash in advance policy and rates for multiple insertions. Includes sale of property, vehicles, horse, house, rental, and lost item notices with contact details and dates. Contains multiple short ads from The Sentinel with item descriptions and phone numbers.

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