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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1946

Page

7

Blackwell Dominates Cardinals in Reds Victory

Cincinnati right hander Stringbean Blackwell, a Fresno native, pitched six innings of four hit ball and struck out six to beat St. Louis 5-1. He became the second pitcher to beat the Cards twice, joining Ken Heintzelman of Pittsburgh. The Dodgers moved into first place with an 8-1 win over Philadelphia, while Hal Newhouser notched his seventh win as Detroit topped Chicago 3-1. Babe Young and Ralph Kiner delivered offense for their teams.

Associated Press St. Louis Cardinals Blackwell Cincinnati Fresno Calif Redbirds Pittsburgh Ken Heintzelman Wings Reds Brooklyn Dodgers Philadelphia Phils Shibe Park Brooks Phils Kirby Higbe Hal Newhouser Boston Mickey Harris Detroit Tigers Chicago White Sox Newhouser Hank Greenberg White Sox Ed Wright New York Giants Ernie Lombardi Babe Young Wright Ralph Kiner Roe Chicago Cubs Kiner

How They Stand American League Scores and leaders

Baseball standings and stats show Detroit 3 Chicago 1 in the only AL game. NL results list New York 3 Boston 1 and other matchups with pitchers Harris and Ferriss from Boston leading with 7 0 and 6 0 records.

Notre Dame spring game rosters teased for 1946 varsity

In a May 25 sports roundup, Notre Dame invites scrutiny of potential starters for a spring game against oldtimers. Names such as Swisztowicz, Tannucillo, Kaskowski surface, with a possible varsity line featuring Davlin, Lloyd, Czarobski, McBride, Royal, Mastrangelo, Wad. Also notes 12 backfield lettermen and a promising freshman Swish. Other items preview baseball and trotting figures, with Buck ONeill named USTA head of publicity and Howie Odell pursuing flying lessons.

Hugh Fullerton New York Notre Dame Michael Swisztowicz Ray Tannucllo Frank Kaskowski Swish Chicago Ray Kaskowski Fleet City Bill Rinehart Davlin Lloyd Czarobski McBride Royal Mastrangelo Wad B. M. Atkinson, Jr Louisville Times Ohio Dumont Wichita Kas National Baseball Congress W. B. Stone Pikeville Earl Welch Oklahoma City State Supreme Court Arthur Corey Concord Mass E. T. Williams Greenbrier Ark Dots All Frank Buck” O'Neill Baseball Writers Association of America United States Trotting Association Buck Howie Odell Yale

Baseball Standings And Leaders From Major League Baseball

National League games listed including Boston over New York and Brooklyn over Philadelphia with Chicago at Pittsburgh and St Louis at Cincinnati. Detroit Chicago game postponed due to rain. Leading batters include Walker Brooklyn .369 and Reiser Brooklyn 25 runs. Seminal players Mal Musial St Louis 43 hits. Pitching leaders Lanier St Louis 6 0 1.000. American League batting Vernon Washington .394.

New York Boston Brooklyn Hiladelphia Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Pesky Brook Eeste Williams Keller New Yorke New York c Philadelphia Washington Detroit Cleveland Washinateau Vf Pet Broklyn Pittsburch St. Lewis Associated Press Walker Reiser Holmes Musial Braves Pafke Seminick Lanier Boggs Vernon

Yesterday's Stars and Reds Beat Cardinals 5-1

Ewell Blackwell limited the St Louis Cardinals to four hits as the Cincinnati Reds won 5-1. Ralph Kiner slugged a three run homer to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 6-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs. Kirby Higbe yielded two hits in the Brooklyn Dodgers 8-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies.

Associated Press Ewell Blackwell Reds Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Ralph Kiner Pirates Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs Kirby Higbe Dodgers Brooklyn Philadelphia Philiiés Anne

Newhouser Leads Tigers Past White Sox 3-1

Hal Newhouser scattered eight Chicago hits to secure Detroit's 3-1 win over the White Sox. In New York, Lombardi belted a pinch hit homer for a 2-1 eleven inning victory over the Braves.

Hal Newhouser Tigers Chicago Detroit White Sox Nhe Lombardi Giants New York Boston Braves

Robertson says Europeans Took Track From Soldiers

Lawson Robertson, coaching the University of Pennsylvania track squad at the IC4A championships in Annapolis, frames the meet as America's first test for the 1948 London Olympic Games. He cites veterans who coached the last three U S Olympic teams and comments on the sport’s European influence.

Ham Annapolis Lawson Robertson University of Pennsylvania America London

Ferrier Runs Wild In Western Open Tourney

In St. Louis May 25, Australian born golfer Jim Ferrier dominated the field in the Western Open Championship second round, matching an eight under par 64 to erase Walter Hagen’s 16 year old Open record. Ferrier, from Chicago, led the pack with a performance deemed near impossible to match.

ST. Louis Jim Ferrier Ferrier Walter Hagen Sunset Country Club

Dickey Named Yankees Manager After McCarthy Resigns

Bill Dickey, 38, longtime Yankee catcher from Little Rock, Arkansas, chosen by President Larry MacPhail to manage the New York Yankees after Joe McCarthy’s resignation due to health. Dickey vows to catch as long as he can, stepping into the role after McCarthy led eight pennants and seven titles.

Boston Babe Ruth Joe McCarthy New York Yankees Bill Dickey Little Rock Arkansas Dickey Bronx Bombers Larry MacPhail McCarthy Buffalo Yanks MacPhail Yankees Navy

WVU Faces Shepherd After 18-2 Salem Rout

Morgantown May 25 West Virginia University again in a winning mood after an 18 2 rout of Salem yesterday prepares to meet Shepherd College in the second game of the weekend baseball card Coach Ira Rodgers says Howard Beverly will start on the mound TheBusinessman Johnson dies of heart attack at a hospital Wednesday

Morgantown West Virginia University Salem Shepherd College Ira Rodgers Mountaineers Howard Beverly

Lyons Terms With White Sox Not Yet Settled

CHICAGO May 25 Theo dore Amar Lyons today gambled 21 years of pitching popularity against the hazards of a managerial career with the reeling Chicago White Sox. As 45-year-old Lyons managed against the Detroit Tigers, Jimmy Dykes left job-hunting after nursing the Sox for 12 seasons. Lyons was to sign an imaginary contract for photographers this morning, but general manager Leslie M. O'Connor said final terms had not yet been discussed.

Chicago Theodore Amar Lyons Chicago White Sox Lyons Detroit Tigers Jimmy Dykes Lestedday White Sox Leslie M. O'Connor Baylor University

Walcott and Oma Collect Pay After Madison Square Garden Fight

New York May 25 Jersey Joe Walcott and Laughing Lee Oma visited Mike Jacobs offices to receive pay for their bout at Madison Square Garden last night. Walcott earned coffee and cake money plus a bit more from morning papers for defeating Oma, who collected a flat 35000 without protest.

New York Jersey Joe Walcott Lee Oma Mike Jacobs Jersey Joe Lee Madison Square Garden Oma

Hereford Field Day Highlights at Morlunda Estate

May 25 Lewistown event featured a judging contest and an inspection of the Morlunda farms property as part of the fourth annual Hereford field day at the Morlunda estate.

Lewistown Morlunda Farms Morlunda Estate

Fawcett Reveals Quality Market Baseball Lineup

Business manager Dave Fawcett of Ross Geralds Quality Market team announced the tentative lineup for tomorrow’s matchup with a Belington All-Star squad at the G H S Athletic field set for 2 30 p m. Fawcett said Tuesday night practices boost readiness ahead of Memorial Day doubleheader with Glenville and urged players to attend promptly at 5 30 p m for full workouts. Grafton tomorrow’s order lists Norris Skaggs Barkens Stolzenfels Clear Jones Jones DeMoss Jones and Grimm pitching lefty.

Dave Fawcett Ross Gerard Belington Glenville Fawcett Grafton Norris Skaggs Charlie Barkens Stolzenfels Bob Clear Chubby Jones Doc DeMoss Leo Jones Lefty Grimm

Coach Bocock Dies at 62 in Virginia Home

Branch Bocock former head coach at William and Mary and Virginia Tech died unexpectedly at his home near Blackstone Virginia. He was 62. The obituary notes a proverb about hats off to the past and coats off to the future.

Blackstone Branch Bocock William and Mary Virginia Tech Here

Notice to Redeem Delinquent and Forfeited Lands in Taylor County

Notice lists numerous property owners and parcels in Taylor County with values and notes, including Rosamond J. R. Peck, Niddora B. W. Perine, Harold G. Ratliffe, Mildred A. Roberts, L. Ross, Floyd Runner, Joe B. Sapp, Chas. Al Coal, and many Parkview and Lucretia Lots, spanning years 1923 to 1949 and amounts up to hundreds of dollars, concluding with the signing authority date in May 1946. The document appears to be a formal notice to redeem delinquent lands, detailing specific property identifiers, owners, and monetary figures.

Taylor County Rosamond J. R. Peck Parkview Niddora Lucretia L. B Mildred A. Roberts Mildred Roberts Inc Sp É& Split L. Ross Parkview Floyd Runner A. O&g Creek Joe B. Sapp A. V. River Joe BW. Sapp Sawyer H. A Mary L. Barlow B.C. Skidmore John W. Snider Parkview Moe

Phillies Fielder Rejects Mexican League Offer

Ron Northey one of Philadelphia Phillies right fielders rejected a tempting bid from the Mexican league. Representatives of the Pasquel brothers offered a five year contract and a bank credited bonus, but Northey declined the deal.

Philadelphia Ron Northey Philadelphia Phillies Northey Pasquel Brothers

Auto Parts Business for Sale in Ohio Region

Modern auto parts operation with towing truck trailers and machinery listed. Located in a sizable Ohio community with strong yearly volume of about $20,000, plus four-room dwelling and 30 acres. Includes good shop, furnace heat, and a caterpillar tractor. Atlas Realty Co. Pittsburgh address.

Ohio

Classified rates and sale notices in Sentinel column

Classified rates of two and a half cents per word for first insertion and one and a half cents per word for subsequent insertions. Minimum charge 55 cents. Ads show items for sale including Brown-Jow lots on Route 119, phonograph records at 23 cents each, and a double duty 10 foot meat display case with a display beer cooler, all with contact numbers and shorthand dates.

Sentinel Walnut St

Seven room city home with full basement and furnace

Real estate listing for a Fetterman property offering seven rooms, bath, full basement with hot air furnace in first class condition. Price listed as five thousand seven hundred dollars and nine cents.

Fetterman Bath W. Main St

FOR RENT AND LOST ADVERTISING BLURB IN CITY

Classified items include a sleeping room for rent at 299 W Boyd St, a small black change purse lost on Main St between Malone's and the post office with a reward, waitresses needed at Hotel Testaurant on 136 Latrobe St, various baby chicks offers from London Poultry with prices per 100 and contact in Trenton, and salesmen wanted over 35 to start a home roofing material business with The American Oil & Paint Co in Cleveland.

Boyd Street Malone's iAmerican Oil & Paint Co Cleveland 5 Ohio

Legal Advertising for Estate of Perta E Mauller

Creditors and beneficiaries of the estate of Perta E Mauller deceased are notified to present their claims with verified vouchers to the undersigned at 207 West Main Street Grafton West Virginia by November 14 1946. Failure to file may bar their rights. Beneficiaries must be present on that date to protect interests. Dated May 11 1946. John K BuI Commissioner of Accounts Taylor County West Virginia. May 11 18 23.

Perta E. Mauller Parrish Bi West Main Stree Grafton West Virginia John K. Bui Taylor County

Notice to creditors and beneficiaries of Charles Toth estate

Notice to creditors and beneficiaries of the estate of Charles Toth and estate of CL Toth. Creditors must exhibit claims with vouchers verified to the undersigned at 207 West Main Street Parrish Building Grafton West Virginia on or before November 14 1948 or be barred from benefits of the estate. Beneficiaries of sale must be present to protect interests.

Charles ‘Toth Cl Toth Parrish Buildi West Main Street Grafton West Virginia

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