Yankees rout Red Sox as dissention flares in New York
The New York Yankees battered the Boston Red Sox 17 to 2, rolling 29 total bases and extending their win streak to three while moving into third place behind Detroit. The story traces a restarted team spirit after players like Joe DiMaggio and Charlie Keller were fined, with mentions of shutouts and league standings across the American League and National League games.
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Joe Reichler
New York Yankee
New Yorkers
Boston Red Box
Yankee
Bronix Bonbers
Red Sox
Yankees
Joe, DiMaggio
Charlie Keller
Pres
Larry MacPhail
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
Frank Shea
Hat Newhouser
Sox
Allie Reynolds
Ted Williams
Company
Spud Chandler Weilding
Bill Bevins
Yanks
Tigers
Chicago
White Sox
Detriot
Newhouser
Washington
Stan Spence
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis
Cleveland
New ‘York Giants
Skein
Kerr
Bob Elliott
Kerry
Chicago Cubs
Giants
Cincinnnati Reds
Wrigley Field
Phil Caveretta
Akid
Bob Scheffing
BH Chicag
Vackté Robinson
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Philadel
Ia Phillies
Abbetts Field
Beagle Country Club Opens For Local Golfers
Beagle Country Club near Grafton invites residents of Grafton and Taylor County to play as Dr. Alden Beagle funds a major restoration. The rolling terrain, improving fairways and greens, and affordable memberships promise a top local course. Special events planned for May 30 to attract players and boost community golf interest.
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Beagle Country Club
Grafton
Taylor County
Grafton Country Club
Alden Beagle
Bengle
Major League Standings and Wide Sports Roundup
Pacific Coast League President Pants Rowland criticizes publicity over player salaries and coast clubs profit from major league transfers while attendance climbs. Ted Williams and Stan Musial shine in MLB action as teams like the Yankees, Red Sox, Pirates, and Cards post key results.
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New York
Pacific Coast League
Pants Rowland
Rowland
San Francisco
Lefty O' Doulyhem
Oklahoma
Arkansas City
John Jacobs
Detroit
Cleveland
Associated Press
Ted Williams
Red Sox
Tom Henrich
Ted
Hank Greenberg
Pirates
Spehins
Senators
Joe Colc
Yesterday's Batting and Pitching Stars in Split Doubleheader
Batting star Jack Wallacio of the White Sox belted two home runs and drove in three runs to power Chicago to a 5-2 victory over Detroit and a split in the doubleheader. Pitcher Fritz Ostermueller of the Pirates limited the Cardinals to three hits in a 21 win, aiding another split. A note says one tenth of Philadelphia's population suffered a yellow fever outbreak in 1793.
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Associated Press
Jack Wallacia
White Sox
Chicago
Detroit
Fritz Ostermueller
Pirates
Cardinals
Pitts- Witeh
Philadelphia
Locke Surges To Upset Hogan In Philadelphia Win
Bobby Locke overcame a five stroke deficit to defeat Ben Hogan in the Philadelphia Inquirer Invitational. Locke fired two subpar 70 rounds on a rain soaked course to finish 277, seven under par for 72 holes. Hogan ended fourth at 282, trailing Matt Rowan and Lloyd Mingrum.
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Philadelphia
Links
Hershey
Ben Hogan
South Africa
Bobby Locke
Locke
Hogan
Matt Rowan
Philmont
Lloyd Mingrum
Chicago
Track Future Looks Good for 40
The sixth annual California relays in Modesto showcased top performances. Mel Patton of USC tied the world record with 9.4 seconds in the 100-yard dash, pressing Baylors Bill Martinson to 9.5. Referee Charles Hunter predicted strong 1948 Olympic prospects. Gavin Smith of the Olympic Club vaulted a year’s best 14 feet 7⅜ inches, a top mark nationally.
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Russ Newland
Modesto
Calif
United States
Mel Patton
University of Southern California
Patton
Bill Martinson
Baylor University
Charles F. Hunter
International Track and Field Federation
Hunter
San Francisco
United
Drawings Held At Noon For State Tourney
Charleston May 26 Hight slips of paper in a hat for a noon drawing to fix pairings for West Virginia scholastic baseball tournament third annual region tilts. Regions listed include Wellsburg Lumberport Parkersburg Moorefield Williamson Sophia and Gary. First game of three day event set for 1 p.m. Thursday.
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Charleston
West Virginia
St. Albans
Sissonville
Wellsburg
Lumberport
Parkersburg
Moorefield
Tech Lays Claim To State College Title
West Virginia Tech asserts the Intercollegiate Conference baseball championship after a 15-2 win over Concord, claiming nine conference victories to three losses and a half game lead over Salem, while Salem College disputes the claim. Coach Steve Harrick cites computer-based standings to support Tech’s claim.
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Montgomery
West Virginia Tech
Carl Moffon
Salem
Named commander chosen in Fifth district VFW race
May 26 report from Spencer states E. W. Waiters of Parkersburg was elected to succeed N. R. Dickey, also of Parkersburg, as Fifth district commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Dickey had held the post for four years. Also note Phoenix is the only city in Arizona with streetcars.
Sideline Slants on State High School Baseball Tourney
Charles Armentrou t Associated Press Sports Writer notes the upcoming third annual State High school baseball tournament in Kanawha city with director Russ Parsons managing a tight budget and hopes for steel stands while major league leaders highlight hitting and pitching leaders across the circuits.
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Charles Armentrout
Associated Press
Evenoon
Russ Parsons
Charleston High School
Russ
Kanawha
Parsons
Local Teams Rained Out Yesterday
Both local baseball teams were washed out by rain with no rematch plans. The Grafton Merchants and Norton were ready to play after infield practice when rain halted the game before the first pitch. Beaumont Tigers also did not travel to Newburg for their nine inning game due to wet conditions.
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Grafton Merchants
Norton
Grafton
Beaumont Tigers
Newburg
Thoughtful Thaddeus seeks calm in crowded city home
A quirky ad pitches a sturdy 11 room house at 345 Washington Street in Bridgeport WV. The 100 by 100 lot is priced at 1000 dollars with terms. Contact Cheuvront Frash Real Estate Insurance at the Folk Building, phone 23 A.
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Cheuvront & Frash
Thaddeus
Washington Street
Cheuvront & Frash Real Estate Insurance Folk Bldg
Bridgeport
W.va
B&O seeks ICC approval for $6.11 million equipment trust issue
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to approve a $6,110,000 equipment trust certificate issue. Proceeds would fund the purchase of $7,648,741 in new equipment.
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Washington
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Explosion near Cairo Kills Two in Match Factory Blast
Police reported five killed and ten seriously injured when a blast wrecked a Cairo area match factory last night. Cause of the explosion remained uncertain.
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Cairo
PUBLIC SALE OF CORBIN ESTATE PROPERTIES GRAFTON W VA
Sealed bids for multiple parcels in Grafton West Virginia including brick residence on Railroad Street and several adjoining lots faced on Main and Baltimore Streets will be received until Tuesday June 1st at 10 am. One third cash required. terms set by commissioner. Also notice of Patrick Conley estate claims due by December 27 1947 with public hearing for beneficiaries on May 24 1987 by W Guy Commissioner of Accounts.
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J. Ww
Corbin
Hazel Atlas Glass Plant
Bath and Furnace
Railroad Street
Main Street
Fetterman
Main
Fetterman Bridge
Hazel-Atlas Box
W. Main St
Grafton
W. Va
Patrick Conley
West Main Street
Baylor County
West Virginia
W. Guy
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