Walters Missed Perfect Game as Braves Fall
Bucky Walters of the Cincinnati Reds pitched six innings of a near perfect game against the Boston Braves at Crosley Field, facing only 28 batters before Connie Ryan’s eighth inning RBI. Walters’ team won 4 to 0, extending his win streak to four. The nightcap saw Walters yield eight hits in a 6 to 0 victory. Yankees, Cardinals win to tighten holds on lead. several other league games reported with standout performances.
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Ted. Meier
Bucky Walters
Cincinnati Reds
Bill eaAinst
Boston Braves
Crossey Field
Wailers
Connie Ryan
Braves
Boston
Charley Robertsom
Ube
White Sox
Trou Ory Abinggo
Walters
Mafehir Con Rene Thu
New York Yankees
St. Lows Cardinals
Yanks
Cleveland
Yankee Stadium
Johnny Lindell
Don Savage
Philadelphia Phillies
St. Louis
Big Mort Cooper
George Munger
al Gerheauser
Dizzy Trout
Johnny Gorsica
Detroit Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Sox
Gorsica
Fitteburgh
New York Giants
Rip Sewell
Volselle
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Ford Garrison
Franklie Hayes
Duman Tiarris
A's
Washington Pspits
Enicazo Whitelgox
Leonard
Thurman Tucktrg
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Etwins
Cabs
Roy Hughes
Jack Sugg
Navy Armed Guard
Lloyd Russell
Jon
Tulane
Russell
Grafton Sentinel May 15 1944 Key Baseball Highlights
National League leaders and players noted in brief box score items. Mentions Welker, Ryan, Holmes, Barrett, Spence, Suimmeiss, Lanier, Borony, Maltzberger among others with runs, hits, and pitching notes. Includes a petty classified rate note and formatting cues from the newspaper.
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THE
Grafton
W. Va
Sentinel
Walters
Associated Press
Aype Welker
Ryan
Boston
Peta
Sahu
Beriden
Holmes
Devicbs
Helmes
Barrett
Pittsourt
Schults
Brooklyn
Ara Tétwhiler
GY Louis
Macon
Lanier
St. Louis
Delegates chosen in New Jersey and Montana party pushes
Delegates in New Jersey total 34 with a Hague backed fourth term slate facing four unpledged candidates. New Jersey Republicans select 35 delegates amid a split between unpledged backers of Dewey and 13 candidates favoring his nomination. Edge notes the unpledged slate will push for Dewey. Montana Republicans back an uninstructed delegation of 8 with Dewey and Bricker showing strength among the party ranks.
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Frank Hague
Jersey City
New Jersey
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Walter
Edge
Dewey
Montana
Pensive Wins Preakness. Belmont Stakes Ahead
Pensive, the ninth horse to win both the Kentucky Derby and Preakness, heads to Belmont Park for the Belmont Stakes. Trainer Ben Jones weighs a start in the Withers mile race as Pensive earns $60,075 for a 1 9/16 mile win at Pimlico, boosting Calumet’s 1944 season earnings near $251,000 with record Maryland wagering and state tax receipts.
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Pensive
Conn McCreary
Donald Sanders
Baltimore
Belmont Park
Ben Jones
Calumet Farm Stable
New York
Warren Wright
Hyperion
Platter
Stir Up
Little Conn McCreary
Penske
Maryland
Wright
Calumet
Pimlico
Florida
Belmont
Whic
Mutuel
Baseball Scores And Schedule In Eastern War Time
Results from yesterday include Pirates beating Mets 1 0 in 10 innings and 8 7 in another. Cardinals defeated Phillies twice and Giants beat Cubs while Red Sox were blanked by Boston. Today’s games list NY at Pittsburgh and Brooklyn at Chicago among others with several A L matchups and doubleheaders noted for tomorrow’s slate.
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Pittsburgh
New York
St. Louis
Phiadelphia
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Chicago
Cincinnati
Boston
State Fisherman Report Sees Stream Improvement statewide
West Virginia fishing has improved with fair weather though high water still hampers some anglers. In Babcock State Park 244 fishermen caught 410 rainbow trout in four days, while Grant County reports many fish 12 inches or longer and excellent overall. A 6.5 pound rainbow from Stony Creek tops the catches, with worms and spinners common lures and some success with wet flies and dry flies.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Conservation Commission
Babcock State Park
Fayette County
Jennings C. Boley
Grant County
Harrison Shope
War Today says Germany cannot hold fortress Europe
A wartime column notes Hitler’s 3,000,000 strong army faces overwhelming Allied forces. It argues the Russians plus Western allies outnumber Germany, encircling it by land air and sea. Veritas predicts Germany’s collapse but expects a last push to stall the invasion in the west before the Russians strike vitals.
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Hitler
European
France
Italy
Balkans
Association House of Delegates Opens Session at Dinner Event
The hospital in White Sulphur Springs hosts the first session of the association's house of delegates to hear reports from officers and committees. The past president's dinner is held tonight with Dr. Reed delivering the annual address and Dr. Charles A. Dean of Ohio State University College of Medicine attending.
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White Sulphur Springs
Charles A
Ohio State University College of Medicine
Columbus
Association
House of Delegates
Atta
Reed
More Than 150 Qualify For West Virginia State Meet
More than 150 field and track athletes qualified for the 27th annual West Virginia scholastic track meet to be held in Charleston next Saturday. Charlestons prospects of retaining the title remain strong as sectionals produced 94 school entries. standout performances included Petite of Huntington East clocking 29.3 seconds in the 290 yard hurdles and Ward Wright of Huntington Central winning the 220 yard dash in 22.7 seconds. Hawkeye Rivard also posted notable marks as the meet eyes new records under Rocco Pemanas direction.
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Chari
West Virginia
Charleston High School
Charleston
Capitol City
Beckley
Martinsburg
Paw- Fersburg
Clarksburg
Wheeling
Huntington East
Oetter
Petite
Rocco Peman
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Ward Wright
Humitazion Central
Haread Blak Hirold Riffe, Jr
Rivard
Fractured Sports Notes From Coach to Clockwork War
A collage of sports gossip and oddities from May including talks of a Pacific Coast football players' exodus, Notre Dame T formation shift, Joe Gasparella becoming a quarterback, and Bobby Gunther purchase. Also notes on Lopat’s pitching rise, Navy guard duties, and chaotic early U.S. league roster churn as May 16 opener approaches.
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Hugh Fullertos
New York
Lou Little
Bill Bingham
Pacific Coast
Eli Whitney
American Bowling Congress
Will Connolly
San Francisco Chronicle
Sporting News
Notre Dame
Joe Gasparella
Vandergrift
Ed McKeever
Lou Diamond
Notice to Creditors and Beneficiaries of G H Snyder Estate
Commissioner's notice informs all creditors and beneficiaries of the estate of G H Snyder to file claims with vouchers verified by November 13, 1944, at the Taylor County Bank Building Grafton WV. Beneficiaries must appear May 15 1946 to protect their interests, signed by Commissioner of Accounts P Samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Snyder
Taylor County Bank
Grafton
Taylor
West Virginia
Lula V. Wolfe
Tula
Wolfe
West Main Street
Taylor County
Allender
G H, Snyder
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Stephens
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Spence
Suimweiss
Borony
New Yor
Maltzberger
Uy—Pomepse
Trump Music Co
Mt. Vernon
N.Y
Billford
Sentinel Office
J.C. ‘Jenkins
Miletus
Webster
L. P. Moreap
Lquor
Joe Lach
Paul Drain
East
Washington Street
Mary Rene Jones
Thayer Street
Nancy ‘M. Wagner
E. Main St
Walter Street
Bath
Gantown
ML. C
Washington St
Petersburg
Busy Bee Restaurant
B&o
Renee Potts
Singer Sewing
Ana Ed
Bor
Paul Krichel
Art Fletcher
Me& Apie
International
Joe McCarthy
New YorkyYanks
Deocrats
Eltem
Mrs. Payne Whitney
George D. Widener
Philadephia
Pet
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Cleveland m
Stony Creek
Pocahontas ‘County
Robert McCombs
Veritas
Germany
Alps
Patent Office
Jack Lords
Fidisi
Nick Etten
New York Yankee
Jed
Sam
Gus Lesnevich
Bobby Gunther
Cari
Dundee
North Carolina
Ed Lopat
Edmond Lopatinski
Dodger
Elmira
Southern Association
Little Rock
London
3Uy Real Estate
Monrue St
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Knotts Avenue
E. Mainz
Maple Avenue
Parrish Agency
JTS
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