Grafton Elks Ready for Second Win Over Buckhannon
The Grafton Elks host Buckhannon at 2 30 p m Saturday at the local Athletic field as they seek a quick rematch after a strong season opener. Kenny Parlow led the attack with a homer double and a single in five trips, while Stolzenfels Swisher Moran and others added two hits apiece as the Elks piled up 17 hits. Buckhannon, new to the league, has several players from Adrian and carries a 1 1 league game record after an 8 5 loss to Century.
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Red Sox Near Missers in American League History
Boston fans have seen the Red Sox miss the pennant in 1948 and again last season when they lost late to the Yankees. The Indians own the dubious title of multiple near misses, with a famous 1940 season as a standout battle led by Bob Feller.
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Intriguing Sawyer Carpenter Play Shapes Phillies Strategy
The Philadelphia Phillies under Eddie Sawyer and owner Bob Carpenter mirror Boston’s Tom Yawkey in building a pennant contender by spending to acquire talent. They foster a farm system through Herb Pennock, cultivating prospects like Bob Miller who signed for about 6000 dollars and excelled in the threeeye league before advancing to the Phils farm system. Regular-season schedules note a road trip to Worthington to face the Merchants, with game details and practice plans outlined as the club presses on.
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Light Schedule For College Teams Today
N VPI will air a light sports program featuring two baseball games and one tennis match. Potomac State hosts Fairmont in a diamond contest while West Liberty travels to Geneva Pennsylvania. Bethany meets Washington and Jefferson in tennis. Yesterday’s games were decided by one run with West Virginia University defeating Bethany 11 to 10 and Waynesburg beating West Liberty 9 to 8.
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British Carrier Campania To Be Café Float in 1951
The British aircraft carrier Campania, a veteran of Arctic convoy battles, will become a floating cafe for the Festival of Britain. Painted white, the 16,009 ton ship will host an open-air cafe on its flight deck and begin a tour of Britain's coast ports in April 1951.
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