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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1949

Page

7

Pirates Trade Highe and Muncrief Amid NL Shakeup

The Pittsburgh Pirates, stuck in last place, shipped veteran rightiers Kirby Highe and Bob Muncrief to join the New York Giants for infielder Bob Rhawn and pitcher Ray Poot in a deal affecting both clubs. Highe went to the Giants for Rhawn and Poot while Muncrief fetched the $10,000 waiver price from Chicago. The moves reunite Highe with ex-boss Leo Durocher as reports swirl about further Pirates cuts.

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Con Davis Named To W and L Coaching Job

Con Davis has been at McCainle School for 12 years and was named head basketball coach and freshman football coach at Washington and Lee University in Lexington Virginia. Athletic director R A Cap'n Dick Smith announced the appointment and said Davis will assume duties September 1.

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Elizabethton Locals suspend manager Mundy for season

Elizabethton Locals manager Mundy is suspended for the remainder of the Appalachian League season after an on field incident with umpire John McGenry during Saturday night’s Johnson City at Elizabethton game, won 4–2 by the Red Birds. Andy Beleik will assume active management of the club.

Elizabethton Charlea Munday Chauncey DeVault Mundy John McGenry Johnson City McEwen Jess Nidiffer Bill Hodge James Borrigan Jamer Morrell Dick McNabb Stanford Peg” Nave Elizabethston Gene Thompson Brisstol Cory Schodle The Red Birds Munday Andy Beleik Aelnst Elzabethton

Nelson Favored In National Open Golf At Medinah

Kyron Nelson is seen as the likely winner of the National Open on Medinah's No. 3, building a strong course record and form. Other top pros like Bobby Locke and Sam Snead also contend as players analyze par figures and the tough layout.

Chicago Nelson Lord Byron Medinah Kyron Nelson Tommy Armour An Avesult Bobby Locke Lew Worsham Cary Middlecoff Sam Snead Johnny Palmer Jimmy Demaret Lloyd Mangrum

Big Stone Outhits Morristown But Drops Fourth Straight

Big Stone outhits Morristown 11 to 6 but could not come through in clutch moments as Morristown won 7-6 on Monday night. Petrovich struggled for Rebel, costing them with walks and hits as Morristown scored five runs in the second and fourth innings, Alexy homered twice and Kilgore and Wilczek added two hits each. Coburn held on for the win as Big Stone almost rallied in the ninth with Alexy homering again. Hazard upset league leaders Harlan 4-1 elsewhere.

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Dodgers Giants In Tie For First In Tight NL Race

The Dodgers and New York Giants share first place in the National League with St. Louis and Boston a half game back. Don Newcombe and the Giants’ righthander held off Pittsburgh as Brooklyn tied, while Cardinals rolled past the Braves. In the American League Detroit lost a close game, Cleveland moved into ninth, and Boston’s Red Sox rallied past Detroit. Enos Slaughter and Red Munger shone for the Cardinals, while Ted Williams and Varn Stephens led the league with long blasts.

Jne Reicher Ford C. Frick Berrit Brooklyn New York Giants St. Louis Boston Braves Giantas Cardinals Polo Grounds Chicago Beaton Cincinnati Dodgers New York Pittsburgh Giants Don Newcombe Montreal the Brooks Bucs Bob Chesnes Duke Snider Gene Hermanski Hermanski Newcombe Howie Fox Reds New Yorkers Enos Slaughter Red Munger Ted Wilks Warren Spahn Detroit Cleveland Tigers Boston Red Sox Bills Kinder Tex Hughson Kinder Johnny Groth Varn Stephens Ted Williams Indians Lou Boudreau Philadelphia Athletics Mike Garcia Steve Gromek Joe Coleman Achad

Box Scores Twins Lose Till National League Locals Win 5 4

Box scores report a 5 4 loss for the Twins while National League locals triumph with 5 4. Stanky Russell Balkeld and Slaughter lead Boston offense, while Newcombe and Fox secure wins in separate lineups.

Unclear baseball clash with Bristol and Elizabethton

A Bristol versus Elizabethton game featured a late ninth inning rally by Elizabethton, who erased a 4 3 deficit to win 5 4. Key plays included McArdle and Petty singled, Majeshi walked to fill the bases, Caskey singled in the tying run, Williams popped up, Crump singled, Bidwell scored on Beicik’s hit, and Gibson delivered the winning run. Bristol’s offense included Lipari and Williams with multiple hits. The game marked Elizabethton’s second win over Bristol this season, the league leaders.

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Wexler Drops First Game to Southern Oxygen

Southern Oxygen defeated Howard Wexler’s team 5 to 2 in a City League clash. Ted Salley earned the win while Ralph Nelson drove in four on a homer and a double. Nelson tied the score by homering with one on in the fourth as Oxygen pulled ahead later.

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