Giants Rally Past Pollet In Polo Grounds 10 7 Victory
The New York Giants toppled Howie Pollet and the St. Louis Cardinals 10 7 at the Polo Grounds. Bobby Thomson fueled the comeback with a two hit inning while Ken Burkhart, Munger, and Staley held off the Cards. Across the river the Dodgers and Reds won while the Phillies beat the White Sox and the Athletics extended their unbeaten run. The National League race remained tight as Cleveland chased Philadelphia by a half game.
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Pollet
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Ken Burkhart
Munger
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Dodgers
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Hal Jeffcoat
Johnny Schmitz
Brooks
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Reds
Warren Spahn
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Washington
Chicago White Sox
Joe Coleman
Detroit
New York Yankees
Dizzy Trout
Spec Shea
Moss
Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Sam Mele
DiMaggio
Fix
Joe Dobison
Frank Bisgan
Lay Off Walcott's Training This Week
GRENLOCH New Jersey May 27 There will be no micro training chores this week for Jersey Joe Walcott. A slight infection in his right foot will keep him from boxing and roadwork though Dr. Nicholas R. Musulin of Camden New Jersey said yesterday the phpllenre for
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Williams Proves Slick Fielder In Baseball Roundup
Baseball notes from St Louis on Ted Williams showing improved fielding and strong left field throws while on a western tour. Ferriss praises his arm and accuracy, with Williams hitting left and right in Chicago and at Comiskey Park. Also mentions Ryder Cup result, PGA chatter, and other sports tidbits including Yale’s Frank Quinn and Rotblatt, Robeson Jr. finals, pool woes, and pro scouts in the deep south.
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Ted
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Williams
Comiskey Park
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Frank Quinn
Marv Rotblatt Ofllinois
Paul Robeson, Jr
Cornell
Deep South
Major Leapull iL Result From Yesterday Sports Card
National League results show St Louis 10 toppling New York 7 while Chicago 4 defeats Brooklyn and Cincinnati beats Boston 8. Pittsburgh and Philadelphia had weather delays. American League Detroit wins 7 over New York 3 and Philadelphia 7 over Chicago 1. Boston 5 beat St Louis 3 in 10 innings. Tonight’s schedule lists St Louis at New York, Chicago at Brooklyn, Pittsburgh at Philadelphia with only games scheduled.
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Washington
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Associated Press
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Bluefield Fans Urge Braves Aid After Slump
Bluefield Blue Grays slumped to seven losses in eight in Class D Appalachian League, sparking calls for help from Boston Braves. Local fans recall last year’s attendance and press for better playing material as major league scouts monitor Kanawha Park in Charleston for schoolboy figures.
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Associated Press
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Blue Grays
Boston Braves
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Braves
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Kanawha Park
Charleston
Marshall Slugger Leads Hitters of State Conference
Marshall college star Elbert Gutzwiller tops the state intercollegiate baseball conference with a .474 average over nine games, 18 hits, and nine runs in 38 at bats. Bobby Wolfe and Joe Witek follow, with other leaders listed, as standings show top ten hitters and key scorers for the season.
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Joe Witek
Wesleyan
Witek
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Tech
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Mar
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Vargo
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Indianapolis 500: Thirty Cars Ready For Race Start
At Indianapolis motor speedway thirty cars prepared to start the 500 mile race with three unqualified entries still vying for positions. Forty four others had made qualifying runs for the lineup, with cars averaging 127.968 mph.
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Gustine
Pittsburgh
Musial
St. Louis
Robinson
Brooklyn
Indianapolis
Waitkus
Chicago
Kiner
Pitts
Apolis Motor Speedway
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Baseball Recap Highlights from Cleveland Star
Triples by Platt of St. Louis and five home runs by Keltner of Cleveland mark a high scoring day. Cleveland stolen bases by Tucker Dillinger Vernon and Washington propel offense as Lemon racks up strikeouts and Fowler dominates on the mound.
Batting Leaders Highlight 383 Run Batted In
Cleveland's Boudreau leads with 383 RBIs while Williams of Boston totals 36 runs and Tucker of Cleveland and Williams of Boston tie for 29 hits Hyers of Detroit has 45 doubles in a standout season record totals and player names across the league.
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Cleveland
Williams
Boston
Tucker
Hyers
Detroit
Cleve
Appoint Scotty as Welch City Recreation Director
The Welch city recreation board announced Floyd Scotty Hamilton, a former West Virginia University baseball star, will serve as director of municipal recreation activities. The appointment aims to coordinate programs in the one room schools and open county schools with a $500 stipend noted in the report.
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United States
Welch
Floyd
Chris-Kraft 16 ft utility boat for sale
Like new 16 foot Chris K raft utility boat with mahogany finish seats eight. Powered by a 3314 hp self starting motor with wind shields spotlight pontoon planers. Sale Sunday May 39 at 3 p m sharp at 407 Beechurst Avenue Morgantown.
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Mehogany
Beechurst Avenue
Morgantown
For Sale 7 Rooms and Bath at 230 Beech St Beaumont
For sale a seven room and bath residence on a large level lot with good paved street in Beaumont section. Basement. Neighboring properties show strong value. Priced at 5250 dollars. Also a four room bungalow in the Cook estate portion in fair condition. Priced at 850 dollars.
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Bath
Beech St
Beaumont
Cook Estate
Washington
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