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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1950

Page

2

Campbell Holds His Own Against British Amateur Leaders

West Virginia lawmaker Billy Campbell of Huntington advanced at St Andrews in the British Amateur, beating defending champ Sam McCready in overtime after a 12-foot birdie on the first playoff hole. He also defeated tourney favorite Willie Turnesa in a late match, earning praise from veteran pros as he plays into the next rounds.

Bulletin ST Drews Scotland West Virginia Billy Campbell Huntington Campbell Sam McCready ST. Andrews Bill Campbell SamcCready London ‘Tobacco West Virginfia McCready ST./ANDREWS Willie Turnesa Billy Campbell Cain Bill Fam McCready Willie Turnesa Elmsford New York

Blueville House and warehouse project with strong income

A Blueville property listing describes a six story brick building at 45 W. Main St with a 30 by 77 frontage and a two story rear warehouse of 27 by 43. It notes good woodwork full basement limestone and a superb loan with a price cut from 15000 to 12000. Estimated annual gross income 2900 with 22 percent gross and 12 percent net margins.

Blueville First Ion Waltert Main St Anfmal Auidtey

Undefeated Elks Set for Week of Road Tests

The Graf ton Elks, unbeaten, head into a grueling five games in seven days starting Saturday at 3 40 p m against Lumberport Coal Service Chiefs. Sunday they travel to Elkins Highlanders at 2 30 p m. Manager Paugh plans Chub Stolzenfels to start the Lumberport game with Red Slusser or Tim Arborgast for the Sunday tilt. Tuesday May 30 the Elks host the Muntzing Jeeps in a 1 30 p m doubleheader. the Jeeps are strong contenders in the Central Loop. Both teams have 3 0 marks in the standings, tied with Philippi Red Sox for first place. The Elks’ offense has produced 37 hits led by Bob Kenny Pudow Raymond Sai and Jock Henderson. Stolzenfels and Bob Clett handle the pitching with Slusser in relief.

Elkins Grafton Elks Lumberport Surnday Paugh Chub Stolzenfels Elkins Highlanders Red Slusser Tim Arborgast Arborgast Worthington Jeeps Elks Marion Wénchotle Manger Paugh Regula Yagil Sadull Gren Fir

Regional Titlists To Be Named Today In Tournament

In Charleston West Virginia regional titles will be decided today at the annual high school baseball tournament. Teams including Morgantown Buckhannon Fairmont Huntington Central Matewan North Fork Mullens compete for region honors as champions are crowned tonight.

Charleston West Virginia” High Morgantown Buckhamnon Fairmont Huntington Central

Major League Baseball National League Results and Standings

Yesterday's results show St Louis 2 New York 0, Philadelphia 6 Pittsburgh 3, Boston 4 Cincinnati 1, Brooklyn 6 Chicago 1. Standings list Brooklyn 19 wins, Philadelphia 18, St Louis 13, Boston 14, Chicago 14, New York 20, Pittsburgh 13. Today's games include St Louis at New York, Chicago at Brooklyn, Pittsburgh at Philadelphia with listed pitchers.

St. Louis New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago St.’ Louis Pittsburgh Ie Koslo Voiselle Banta Chesnes Chambers Miller Donnelly

Baseball scores and weather postponements from the week

Box scores show Chicago beating Philadelphia seven to one in Cleveland, Washington losing to Boston seven to four, St. Louis topping New York five to at Oxrot with rain. Baseball matchups list Shantz facing Wight in Chicago, Stubbs or Kinder to oppose Garger in St. Louis, Byrne facing Hokktteman in Detroit, Weik meeting Lemon in Washington Cleveland, plus a note on Guatemalan coffee trees yielding a pound per year.

Philadelphia Chicago Shantz Wight Boston St. Louis Stubbs Kinder Garger New York Detroit Byrne Hokttteman Washington Cleveland Weik Lemon

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