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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1951

Page

4

DeCozen Upsets 3rd Name Golfer In N S Amateur

Charlotte DeCozen of Parsippany New Jersey advances in the 49th Women s North and South Golf Tournament at Pinehurst North Carolina by upsetting Mae Murray of Rutland Vermont and Southern Pines North Carolina in semifinal play. DeCozen continues her run aided by novocaine treatment for her lefthand to numb nerves and reached the final after a one up 19 hole win over Estelle Lamson Page a former national champion.

Associated Press Pinehurst N. C Charlotte DeCozen Parsippany N.H Mae Murray Rutland Southern Pines DeCozen Estelle Lamson Page New Jersey Conn Southern Pined Marjorig Lindsay Decatur Myet O'Sullivan Mary Lena Faulk Thomasville Lindsay Mary O ' Downey Baltimore

Baseball Leaders From AP National and American Leagues

Major League batting and pitching leaders listed by the Associated Press. National League top hitters include Wyrostek Robinson and Jethroe with high averages and runs, while Ashburn Usher lead in doubles. American League batting leader Busby hits .531 with Vernon second. Williams Zarilla Noren lead runs.

Associated Press Wyrostek Cincinnati Robinson Brooklyn Hartsfield Boston Jethroe Snider Gordon Ashburn Philadelphia Usher Adams Cooper Pafko Chicago Jones Hodges Westlake Pittsburgh Dillinger Surkent Newcombe Coan Washington Coleman St. Louis Williams Zarilla Busby Carrasquel Wynn Feller Cleveland Lopat Raschi New York Kuzava Marrero Pierce Chilcago Noren Bushy Fox

Beckley Father and Son Lead West Virginia Doubles Meet

Beckley’s E H Robinette and his son Richard lead the state bowling tournament at the Dunbar Bowling Center as the event heads to its Sunday finish. They posted 1305 in senior doubles to overtake rivals Karnis and Moschella of Shinnston, with Parkerburg pairs and other leaders listed in senior and junior divisions. First prize nears $100 as the Robinettes seek another family bowling money moment. additional Beckley entrants, including Hurst and Manning, chase top junior prizes.

Beckley Curren Charles Manning E. H Robinette Richard Register Dunbar Frazier Hurst West Virginia E. H. Robinette Joe Karnis Sam Moschella Shinnston Parkersburg Pintopplers Robinettes Charleston Richard Reger James Smith Clarksburg Alvigton American Insurance of Junior Hamric

Region 5 Junior Track Meet Opens At Woodrow Wilson HS

About seven teams began competition at 1 p.m. in the Region 5 Junior High Track Meet at Woodrow Wilson High School. The event selects the top three in each race for the State Meet in Charleston on May 4. Teams expected include Beckley Oak Hill Matoaka Fairview Bluefield with Princeton Mt Hope and Fayetteville also likely.

Woodrow Wilson High School Charleston Beckley Oak Hill Mataaka Fairview Bluefield Princeton Mt. Hope Secies Glenwood Oakvale Lookout McComas Montcalm Sophia Spanishburg Springton Wade State Ross Irle Beckley Junior High Wheeling Martinsburg Huntington Welch Martinsburg and Welch

Chandler Ready To Pack and Go

New York baseball commissioner A B Chandler plans to resign in days as secretary-treasurer Walter Mullery also appears ready to quit. Chandler, a former Kentucky governor, has refused to quit without Mallory’s removal and has stood firm despite years of alliance.

Associated Press New York A. B Happy Mallory

One hitter Connie Marrero stymies A’s as Nats snag first

Washington right hander Connie Marrero pitched the majors first one hitter of 1951, defeating Philadelphia 2 1. Mickey Vernon and Gil Coan homered for the Senators who move into a first place tie with Cleveland. Johnny Sain blanked the Giants 3 0 to spoil Maglie’s birthday. Robin Roberts’ Phils tie for first with St. Louis after win over Brooklyn. Bob Higgins to key WV Wesleyan banquet remarks.

Jack Hand Associated Press Christy Mathewson Philadelphia A Connie Marrero Washington Marrero Mickey Vernon Gil Coan Philadelphia Jimmy Dykes Little Connie McCosky Joe Coleman Cleveland Indians New York Giants Leo Durocher Giants Eddie Stanky Artie Wilson Durocher Wilson Lau Stanky Johnny Sain Boston Sal Maglie Roy Hartsfield Sam Jethroe Sam Robin Roberts Philadelphia Phils iSt. Louis Brooklyn Phils Dodgers Chris van Cuyk Andy Seminick Dick Sisler Mike Goliat Clem Labine Boston Red Sox New York Yankees Fenway Billy Goodman Red Sox lHanks

Goodman leads Red Sox past Yankees in 13 runs

Billy Goodman drove in three runs with two doubles and three singles as the Red Sox beat the Yankees 13 to 7. Johnny Sain earned his 100th major league win with a six inning 3 0 shutout of the Giants. Other league scores from the South Atlantic, Central, International, and Southern associations are listed, including Atlanta Birmingham, Nashville over Chattanooga, and Little Rock over Memphis.

Associated Press Billy Goodman Red Sox Yanks Johnny Sain Braves Giants Toronto Rochester Ottawa Springfield Montreal Baltimore Outhern Association Atlanta Birmingham Nashville Chattanooga Little Rock Memphis New Orleans Mobile

Standings and Results From Yesterday's Baseball Schedule

Standings show Philadelphia leading with 6 wins 3 losses and a .667 pct tied with St Louis at 6 7 67. Other clubs include Boston Chicago Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati New York. Scheduled games list Boston at New York Spahn against Hearn, Brooklyn at Philadelphia Hallen vs Meyer or Shurch, St Louis at Chicago Sta cy vs Schiltz, Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Blackwell vs Dickson.

Boston New York Philadelphia Brooklyn St. Louis Chicago Dittsburgh Cincinnati Catlay Spahn Hearn Hallen Meyer Shurch Wcfc-Am Stacy Schiltz Pittsburgh Blackwell Dickson Wcfc-Fm Washington Cleveland Ehene Detroit York Raschi Parnell Consuegl Ra Hooper Fowler

Phillies Beat Dodgers? No, Giants Fall Short in Boston

In a rough day of box scores, Philadelphia wins a low-scoring affair while Brooklyn’s lineup struggles against Boston’s pitching. Key hits come from Ashburn and Goliat with late RBI by Reynolds and Waitkus.

Philly Brooklyn Pesky Williams Stephens Goodman Doer Wright Guerra Rizzuto Her Mki Doerr Hr-Byrne Furillo Ash Reynolds Snider Oj Jones Mize New York R'b

Mitchell's Two Hitter Beats Madison 4-0

Seth Sherman High School defeats Scott High of Madison 4-0 behind William Mitchell two hit pitching. Madison scores in second and fifth innings as Miller Cantley Shultz record pitching figures.

Oy mMegister Seth Sherman High School Scott High Madison William Mitchell Madison E Seth M. E¢ Jones Brkr Milins oWlmsn Shitiz Yatais Miller S—Cantley Shultz Mitchell

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