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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1954

Page

2

Garver and Gromek Drive Tigers Comeback Twice Back

Detroit's Ned Garver and Steve Gromek anchor a midseason surge as the Tigers win 7-1 over Baltimore. Garver improves to 4-1 with five strikeouts and one walk, highlighting a seven-run first inning aided by singles from Bolling Delsing Dropo and Tuttle. The pair have powered 11 of Detroit's 19 victories, lifting the club toward third in the standings behind the Yankees.

Detroit FBI Ned Garver Steve Gromek Garver-Gromek Tigers Yankees Garver Gromek Cleveland Hamtramck Mich Baltimore Frank Bolling Jim Delsing Walt Dropo Bill Tuttle Saner Bobby Young Orioles Dodgers Senators Phillies Cubs Hank Sauer Ralph Kiner Cardinals Willie Jones Johniy Wyrostek Earl Torgeson Brooklyn Nats Eisenhower Bob Miller Curt Simmons Phils Jones del Ennis Gran Hamner Smokey Burgess Dodger Don Newcombe Giants Mr. Eisenhower Mickey Vernon Vernon Washington Yankee Gil McDougald Jerry Coleman Bob Kuzava Bill Skowron Jim Busby Pete Runnels

Blueville and Cue Club Triumph in Softbat League

Blueville defeated the B&O Shops List by an 11-5 score while Kellys fell 14-0 to the Cue Club. Standings were not yet compiled by the league reporter in time for today’s edition.

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Memorial Day Little League Opens With Probable Pitchers Named

Taylor County Little League managers announced opening day pitching squads for Memorial Day. The Elks may start Terry Keener or Harry Arble or Bon Tremble with Arthur Stockett catching. Moose pitchers Erik Robinson or Carl Smith with Alya Stevens catching. Strand fell 3-2 to FW in practice. Earl Keener plans to hold players back until game day.

Taylor County Elks Battery Terry Keener Hary Arble Bon Tremble Arthur Stockett Earl Keener Strand Keener Steve Withers Om Mauler Bill Thorn Scrap

Indianapolis and Louisville score in early ball games

Indianapolis beats Louisville 8 to 2 while Columbus edges Toledo 6 to 4. Kansas City faces St Paul as Minneapolis hosts Indiana in rain delayed Friday card. Cleer plans to start opener with Tommy Tucker catching, with Rey Rogers or Junior Cross as catcher option.

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Baseball results recap from yesterday across leagues

Summaries list multiple games with scores and winning pitchers, including Miller and Rush. Highlights include Philadelphia and Brooklyn pitchers, St Louis vs Chicago, Detroit, Washington, and New York contests. A separate Elbertton, Ga. feature notes Walter Jones ending a 51 year rural route career amid storm damage.

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Thief Crashes Plant For Pay Check Claim

In Houston two men scaled a high wall breached a skylight and slid down a drainage pipe to enter the Superior Manufacturing Co plant. Police found them inside and one said he came to collect his paycheck, admitting he worked there.

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