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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1950

Page

5

Major League Boxscores Summary Near End of Season Gales

In a chaotic boxscore mashup, multiple games show Phillies, Cubs, Pirates, Giants, Washington, Cleveland, Boston, St. Louis, New York and Chicago with varied line scores. Key names include Joost, Zernial, Robinson, Musial, Doby, Hegan, and Lemon. Pitcher wins listed for Branca, Jansen, and McDonald among others, with HR tallies for several players.

Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh Brooklyn Abihaa Abhaa Abhaa Abhai Joost S.rojek Ae Meese Ss McCoshy F Ophilley Rf Vale Ri Oseala Cf OlWesttke Cf Osnider Chapmn Majeski Iladges Umass Judson Phiadelphia McCullough Ta Tuth Eesittsburgh R — Joost Vai Chapman Faain C Hitchcock Scheib Philley Zerniat Robinson Zernial RBI RA — Rojek Lin Kiner Reese Joust Vala Tipton Huesell JCS Boe Camp Fain Vatoianella Ralinson Happ Scala Hiteh- Kiner Nusselt Fionp HR Cock Hepp Russell Joost Yale So- Scarborough Left Rock HO — Werle Sorn Beds Judson Kretton Hep Dickson Brance Joost Scarborough Scheth Warnecke Harlanfant Barliex Boston Johnny Sain Braves St. St. Louis Walker Cooper Sid Gordon Harry Brecheen New York Giants Cubs Andy Pafko Giants

Early Baseball Scores and Schedule From Detroit to Boston

Detroit hosts New York as Gray and Houtman duel while Wyse faces Gumpert in Philadelphia. National League standings show Philadelphia atop a tight race with Brooklyn and Boston. Tonight Cincinnati visits Philadelphia. St. Louis travels to Boston. Pittsburgh plays Brooklyn with several late games and tomorrow’s schedule listed.

AMERK Detroit Weyers New York Boston Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Fox Robert Srazle Pallet Ricard Pittsburgh Wucen I-V Newcombe Associated Press Robinson Targeson Ennis

American Jap Swim Meet Opens Tomorrow

Tokyo reports the three day American Jap Swim Meet opens with stars like Hironoshin Purihashi and John Marshall, a spotlight on freestyle points while breaststroke and backstroke may decide the event. Relays will determine the outcome amid Japan’s rising international sports profile.

ASM Hiatoc Tokyo Steee Traves Taes Hironoshin Purihashi Nippon John Marshall Yale Unive Marshall Japan

Spencer Back Fo Go To Marshall Football Star Wilmoth Signs

Spencer High School halfback Wilmoth will attend Marshall College this fall on a four year athletic scholarship. He earned second team All-State honors last season and was named to the Little Kanawha Conference All-Star eleven. Wilmoth will join Dick Horton on the Marshall Big Green squad and planned to play in the North South All Star game in Charleston on August 18 and the Little Kanawha Bowl in Parkersburg before college.

Associated Press Spencer Wilmoth Marshall College Dick Simmons Marshall Dick Horton Spencer High Big Green Huntington Charleston Parkersburg

White tosses two-hit 4-0 win as Tigers stay in hunt

Hal White, a bullpen refugee, pitched a two-hit shutout beating the Yankees 4-0 to lift the Detroit club within two games of the lead. The 31-year-old righthander drove in the winning run with a second-inning single, while Gene Woodling and Johnny Mize provided lone hits against Allie Reynolds.

Rolfe White Toledo Bulpen Gene Woodling Johnny Mize Allie Reynolds Larry Doby Indians Bob Lemon Washington Lemon Boston Red Sox St. Louis Browns Walt Dropo Vern Stephens Sox Elmer Vale Philadelphia Chicago Emory Butba) Church Phillies Cincinnati Willard Ramsdell Church Brooklyn Jimmy Russell Pillsburgh Russell Bill Werle Murry Dickson Russel

Night horse racing under lights boosts attendance at Scarborough Downs

SCARBOROUGH Me The East s first under lights horse races drew 4843 fans who wagered 112717 across eight races. It was the third largest crowd since the track opened on July 1. The prior sunlight session saw 1608 fans bet 65165. General Manager Allan J Wil e son said the result looks good but cautioned waiting a week before conclusions.

Scarborough East Junder Lights Scarrsborough Downs Mutuels Allan J. Wileson

Yankees Favored In 1948 pennant race by odds makers

Gayle Talbot surveys the 1948 American League pennant race noting the New York Yankees as 3-2 favorites, Detroit Tigers second at 2-1, Cleveland Indians third at 3-5, and Boston Red Sox at 7-2. He highlights Yankee stars and injuries while Foxing the Indians and Red Sox for the stretch drive as teams juggle pitching and lineup changes.

Gayle Talbot Hugh Fullerton Jr New York New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians Boston Hed Sox Beth Herceness Detroit Tommy Henrich Joe DiMaggio Jae Page Mee Red Rolfe Casey Stengel Hill John Mize Bombers St . Louis Tom Ferrick Joe Ostrowski George Weiss

Minor League STANDINGS APPALACHIAN LEAGUE LAST NIGHTS RESULTS

Standings show Bluefield atop the Appalachian standings with Johnson City Bristol Elizabethton Pulaski Welch Kingsport and New River close behind Bluefield .559 to .586. Tonight Bristol visits Bluefield Welch faces Kingsport New River plays Johnson Elizabethton at Pulaski. Also Muskegon defeats Dayton while Saginaw edges Charleston in the Central League. Montreal blanks Jersey City and Baltimore beats Toronto in the International.

Appalachian Johnson City Bristol Elizabethton Kingsport Bluefield New River Welch Pulaski Olsoppet Johnson Central Lea Muskegon Dayton Saginaw Charleston Flint Grand Rapids Wol Pet

West Virginians win seniors golf title as Bennett leads

Paul A. Bennett of Martinsburg shot 41 over 36 holes to win the Virginia Seniors golf championship in White Sulphur Springs, giving West Virginia a fourth consecutive individual title and helping them tie Virginia in the interstate team match. The 18th annual event for players 50 and older featured multiple divisions and regional winners.

Afsshcia Paul A. Bennett Martinsburg West Virginia Mountain State Virginia Ben Hett A. M. White Lynchburg Barkers Ergentrien Dakiy Ig Ie Beckley Photo Rays Eee Bay Shrot Iz Sunbeam” Bakery AL S Fairmont Gary Hig’ Ree Patries Onisbore C. Hay Callinan Gross Forrest McNeill C. Ray G. Gunter Clarksburg William R Musse Howard Norfolk N. Elk John Tucker Wheeling Jon G. Litly F. W. Poindexter New Pert News Lion G. Palm L. Noela Lewisburg Blind Gunther Ing D. Beil Jae Thin Scranton Willie Pej Nandicap Sandy Sad S ‘ Ter New York Sunbeam Wakery Wet Ashe Vet Stipa Aia Hartford Conn Sma Ie Heinold Okla- Heckley Motors Homa Pep Althougiy Jac B Warkees Walter Ken Werst Bader Farrah Torf Toran Geeentirler Datry Calvert Hal Im Shrewsbury Haniuap

Yanks in uproar over DiMaggio Stengel dispute reports

DETROIT The New York Yankees deny published reports that star outfielder Joe DiMaggio refuses to talk to manager Casey Stengel. General manager George Weiss calls the tale ridiculous and says the club will not comment further. DiMaggio reportedly resented being moved from the cleanup spot with Johnny Mize hitting fourth.

Associated Press Detroit New York Yankees Joe DiMaggio Casey Stengel George Weiss Yankee Yankees Joe Trimble New York Daily News The DiMaggio Johnny Mize

Dawn to Dusk Golf Jubilee Opens in Chicago

The $75,000 Tan O'Shanton golf jubilee began at daybreak with 250 pros in dawn-to-dusk qualifying. Over 400 players entered for 56 spots in the All-American bracket as qualifiers and 20 pros tee off. Top money winners include Sam Snead, Bobby Locke, and Jim Ferrier, with Mangrum favored to win. Patty Berg and Babe Zaharias top the women’s field.

Associated Press Chicago George Vettes Qk Care Paul UL Golf Ben Hogan Tam Lloyd Mangrum Jack Burke Bobby Locke Sam Snead Jim Ferrier Snead Ferrier Jim Demaret Mangrum Byran Nelson Patty Berg Babe Zaharias

Midget Playoffs Set to Open Friday in Mullens League

Mullens Midget League playoffs begin at 10 a.m. with the inter-city rubber game between Mullens and Princeton Midgets following at 2 p.m. Each team has one win in the series. Final standings show Moran Ave and Wyco leading the Intermediate League, while Moran Ave and Union Power top the Midget League standings with playoff schedules listed for Friday through Tuesday.

Regster Mullens Princeton Midgets Buckeye Cook's Moran Ave Herndon Hill Oo Wyco Goose Hollow Wyeo Oy S.ek Union Power Joe Capristo Willie jAmer Legion Stephenson Union Powers

Record-setting bids for 1950 World Series TV rights rise

New York reports television bid progress for the 1950 World Series with totals exceeding $500,000 plus $175,000 radio rights, aiming near $800,000 before gate receipts. The radio fund benefits players, TV funds go to the central baseball fund, and Commissioner Chandler will decide by August 19.

Associated Press New York Iptelevision Giants Yankees Pension Fund Central Baseball Fund Commissioner's Office A. 8 Chandler

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