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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1950

Page

10

Homers Pace Cherokees Over Bristol Twins

Jitton’s eight hit pitching and heavy hitting led the Kingsport Cherokees to a 1-0 victory over the Bristol Twins at J. Fred Johnson Park. Three Kingsport home runs boosted the offense, with Van Ruppert debuting in Kingsport and Jim Mellinger and Tam Walden contributing, while Tilton fanned 12 in a strong start for Bristol before leaving with an injury.

Bristol Kingsport Jim Mellinger Johnson City Cardinals Tammay Walden Tele Don Willamson Jim Fiennagan Felder Tilton Hirst Jas Boreth Bedes Tet Barviewski Twins Shuman Bobby Stefanioh J1ton Amie Huppert Jim McGardle Ed Bates Brookneal Wythevife Blue Ridge Joe Higgine Bull! Betotat Abb Reinert Feta AB Gonar Ff Aram Borallt Obilie Euypertiyn Watking Neenn Ff Dominger TV Een Dinlewskast Siliton Soran Smsongas Bristol Od Swortort Flundagun Borst Borvlti Moltingar Ynidec Sue Abkowait

State Game and Fish Commission Budget Update

The State Game and Fish Commission plans a 960000 operating budget for the coming year, with 183500 trimmed from the general budget and a projected revenue of 859000. Expansion plans for Andrew Johnson and Kettlefoot wildlife areas were approved, with details to follow, and new hunting and fishing regulations to be considered by the 1952 Legislature.

Nashville State Game and Fish Commission Bareh, Jr Memphis Burch Andrew Johnson and Kettlefoot East Terauwsee Game Mission

Grit Cp Results From Associated Press Event

In Phoenix Howster Brown 128 and Los Angeles fighter Tony pres 127 clash. Maza lon Mexico totals 3. Newark Gene Duranty Halrstan 158. New York defeated Corbett 15644 Rutherford No J &.

Associated Press Phoenix Ariz — Howster Brown Los Angeles Tony Pres Mazalon Mexico Newark N. J Gene “Duranty" Halrstan New York But Corbett Rutherford

Cardinals Take 2 From Locals

The Johnson City Cardinals swept a day night doubleheader 7 to 0 and 15 to 4 over Elizabethton. Pitcher Jack Hepler threw his fourth win of the season, supported by solid hitting as the Cardinals dominated the locals in both games.

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Nashville Vols Rally Behind Sawatski In Five-Game Run

The Nashville Vols ride a five game win streak as catcher Carl Sawatski fuels the surge. He blasted several homers and collected three safeties in a 10-5 victory over Mobile, lifting Nashville toward the first division amid Mobile, New Orleans, and Birmingham contention. The league slate shows Chattanooga, Memphis, and Birmingham also in action as teams jockey for spots. Swish Sawatski’s hot bat anchors Nashville’s push, with pitchers like Bob Ross and Boo Ferris contributing in support.

Nashville Vols Carl Swish) Sawatski Vals Southern Associatort Vols Montheyre Mobil Yar Amit Menks New Orleans Pelicans Chcazo Cubs Bob Scheffing Vols Swish Sever Mobile Memphis Chicks Atlante Leo Goktoethen Leo New Orleans Chattanooga Frank Quinn Boston Red Sox Lookouts Kennedy Boo Ferris Birmingham Little Rock Celler—Dwelling Rocks Bob Ross Bears

Columbia Lions Face Rugged Football Schedule

Columbia opens against Hobart and then faces a string of tough foes including Harvard Yale Penn Army Cornell Dartmouth Navy and Brown in succession. Home games at Baker Field with Hobart Penn and Cornell among key dates.

New York Columbia Lions Hobart Wight Harvard Yale Penn Army Cornell Dartments Navy Brown Array Baker Picks

Favorite Talk At Merion Is Haas New Hand Grip

Ardmore report notes Freddie Haas using a cross handed putting grip for better control, with several pros copying. The piece mentions Laddie Kemp, Jimmy Demaret, Dale Morey, Frank Stranahan, Billy Burke, Skee Kievel, Hobart Manley, Craig Wood, Gene Sarazen, and others at Merion, with anecdotes from the practice rounds and a humorous exchange about golf fashion and antics.

Merion Haas Hugh Fullerton, Jr Ardmore Breen Freddie Haast Laddie Kemps Jimmy Demaret Dale Morey Mire Jimmy Frank Stranahan Merion Cricket Club Cowsreels Merion Golf Billy Burke Skee Kievel Fairway Billy Craig Wood Gene Sarazen Campbell Manlep Sarazen Eric Monti Bob Bebbis Tetroit Pac Adamaceur

Five American Track Stars Off For Foreign Tour

Five American track stars depart from Idlewild for Scotland and Ireland to begin an eight major foreign tour arranged by the Amateur Athletic Union. The group includes Harrison Dillard Billy Dwyer Hugo Malocco Rostog Browne and Horace Ashenfelter under James Roche of New Haven as official. meets scheduled Glasgow June 1 Belfast June 1% and Dublin June 13 with a home return June 15 and Malocco later contending in the NCAA on June 16-17.

New York Spl Scotland Ireland Amateur Athletic Union United States Harrison Dillard Cleveland Billy Dwyer Providence Hugo Malocco New York University Clu Rostog Browne Chua Horace Asherfelter Penn State Fenn A James Roche New Haven Yale Dillard Malecco Ugle Browne Yoomm Ashenfelter Joh Joe Barry Villanova Otile Dwyer Wiarter Seton Hall Andy Stanfield Dutard Darger Glasgow Belfast Dublin Surive Matocco Hop Sleeper Minneapolis Idlewild International British Overseas Airlines

California Tests New Voting Machine in Tuesday Primaries

An automatic voting machine tested in Los Angeles during Tuesdays primaries faced protests and delays. County supervisors ordered an investigation after hundreds of irate voters complained of long lines and hours-long waits, with officials citing machine confusion and setup issues.

Los Angeles

Former Mental Patient Nabbed After Four Day Manhunt

Philip W. Bower, 32, a parolee from Canmartle state hospital, who was armed and dangerous, surrendered peacefully at a bus terminal in Hong Beach California after a four day pursuit. Police had pursued him to his home Saturday night following reports he was snisfing. A bullet grazed him in the sea as he fled.

Bower

Cavaliers top Miners in Pennington stop action

Jenkins Cavaliers defeat Pennington Miners 7 3 as Rhody Parsons loses his first season game. Easley starred with three hits for the winners while Parsons yielded eight innings before a pinch hitter. Hazard and Big Stone areas noted as league competitors in a midweek slate.

Rhody Parsons Cavaliers Pennington Jenkins Cavaliers Rindy Parsons Pennington Miners Parsons Minner Pemmington Jenkins Easley Grose Big Poe Big Stone Rebels Hazard Reds Bombers Barlan Morristown Red Sox Middlesbore Cellay Yankees Ethan Ts Detroit AB Tore Fistersa Lemaens al Mapes Pei Ike Ieee King Comet Ry Ideal Paracris Clint Robison Dibfagrlo Johnson Newhouser Rusenk Newsvatises

Semi Finals and Finals Set for South Kentucky Golf Tour

Glasgow officials announce the semi finals today with Mrs Hancock of Hopkinsville facing Mrs Lamb of Bowling Green, and Ira Clark and Mrs Woodsom clashing in the other semi. The day ends with the championship match in the afternoon as the South Kentucky Golf Association tour returns to Glasgow.

Glasgow William, Hancock Holphamsville Teste Lamb Howling Green Ira Jo Ann Clark Fopkinerile Billy Woodsom Marjorie Hidred Franklin Clark Mick Mary Belle Willock Bowling Green Woodsom Juanitx Richardson Elizebethtan

Olivier to Star in Dreiser Adaptation Carrie Aanes

Sir Laurence Olivier will return to Hollywood to star in a film adaptation of Theodore Dreiser’s novel Carrie. the project retitled Carrie Aanes and produced by William Wyler at Paramount. Olivier, knighted, last appeared in Hollywood a decade ago in Rebecca and Wuthering Heights. He is due to arrive Aug 15. A Tokyo report notes the fishing boat Delo Maru ran aground off Puxwe Island near Nagasaki, prompting safety signals.

Ballywood Lawrence Olivier Hollywood Theodore Dreiser Carrie William Wyler Paramount Hurstwood Olivier Rebecca Tokyo Puxwe Island Nagasaki Maritime Safety Board

Riley Defends Title Against Welch At Civic Auditorium

Tex Riley defends his Junior Heavyweight title at the Civic Auditorium, defeating Roy Welch in a best two of three. Riley won the first fall with the hammer lock, Welch leveled the second with four body slams, and Riley recovered to win the final fall to retain the title. Also, Walter Sarvis beat Elmer Davis in the prelim.

Tex Riley Civic Auditorium Wednnesday Roy Welch Tex Riley Roy Welch Walter Sarvis Elmer Davis Davis Vnal Crab" Hat Strats Reds

Kitt Athlete's Foot and Clinchfield Drag Season Meet

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a season meet with references to Kitt Athlete's Foot and Clinchfield drag. The readable portions indicate a store or retailer note and a racing or athletic meet context with unclear names and dates due to damaged source.

Clinchfield Raucher

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