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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1951

Page

3

Dickson Notches 10th Victory and Bues Win

Ex Dodger Hugh Casey killed himself in a downtown Atlanta hotel room at 1 am after he denied a charge involving an out of wedlock birth. Police said he shot himself in the neck with a .16 gauge shotgun as his wife Kathleen Casey pleaded with him during a telephone conversation. A friend nearby rushed to intervene but could not prevent the tragedy.

Associated Press Atlanta Hugh Casey C. Ry Fleming Brooklyn Dodger Kathleen Casey Casey

Proving A Grand Guy By Alan Mayer And Joe Reichler

All Murry Dickson won his 10th game as Pittsburgh defeated the Cubs 7-2, inching toward 20 wins for a last place NL club. Pete Castiglione, Stan Musial, and Gil Hodges homered, while Allie Reynolds and other stars posted notable feats across the league on Monday.

Joe Reichler All Murry Dickson Pittsburgh Pirates Dickson Cubs Detroit St. Louis Browns Allie Reynolds New York Yankees Philadelphia Athletics Reynolds Cleveland Jim Hegan Indians Chicago White Sox Lou Brissie Leo Kiely Boston Red Sox Washington Vern Stephens Griffith Stadium Chicago Gil Hodges Brooklyn Preacher Roe Boston Braves Hodges Babe Ruth Bambino Jim Hearn Giants Philadelphia George Spencer Bobby Thomson Thomson Pete Castiglione Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Stan Musial St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Ransom Jackson Httle Noodles Hahn Reds Bob Wicker Cott Perry Athletics Howard Ehmke Red Sox Thurston White Sox Yankees Bobby Shantz Alex Kellner Johnny Kucab Hank Bauer Gene Woodling Mike Garcia Hegen Dodgers Johnny Sain Bob Chapman Boston Tommy Holmes Holmes Tribe Earl Torgeson Len Warneke

Major league baseball results and standings roundup

Yesterday's National League scores show New York 4 Philadelphia 3, St. Louis 8 Cincinnati 2, Brooklyn 6 Boston 1, Pittsburgh 7 Chicago 2. Standings list Brooklyn leading with 64.1 games back 0.25, New York 40 32 0.558, St. Louis 36 32 .533, Philadelphia 33 36 .478, Cincinnati 36 471, Chicago 34 470, Boston 36 462, Pittsburgh 41 389. Today Brooklyn visits Boston, Philadelphia at New York, Chicago at Pittsburgh, St. Louis at Cincinnati.

New York Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn Boston Pittsburgh Chicago St. Lois Washington Cleveland Detroit Oe Philadelphia AZ AU Reynolds Kel- DiMaggio Aes Shantz Pesky Tee Gee Kellner Ht Shantz Kell. Williams Wdnér WP Hatfield Muray W—Reynolds Stephens See L—Shantz AP Dutty McGowr Doerral Goodman Paparelli Rommel Maxwell Baumholtze Lawrey Wee Aed Schultz Cusick Fieath Merriman Aberkh van Wyrostek R Castiglione Adcock Jf . Wee RBI Mele Vernon Murtaugh O Hatton Raed Doerr Rosar Doerr Hr-Stephens Maguire Bet Stalleup Ene S— Noren Marrero Hluszewski Kluttz Kiner If Pramesa Huwertoh Strickland Sf Welimeier Aes Kiely Dickson Os Nee Byerly C-Mcmillan Tee Beill Palips Cas- A Woodling Wehmier Garagiola Dick- C Silverackson Strickland Phillips Jackson DiMaggio Saeackson Miksis Caverretta Mar Mize Ibataugh Aware Collins Sik Ho—Perkowski Phiiader Stewart Gore Conlan Peterson W Lanier L—Per'hitchcock Moses Abrhokowski Jorda Daseoli Goetz Philley Abrams Zetniat Reese Snider Robinson Majeski Hodges Suder Caed Furnlo Murray Vad O Skaatz Campanella P . Bridges Kucab Abel Eth Fartsfield Sebrae Ree Kerris Torgeson B-Mueller Sil Vera Mize Bauer Sil- Elliott Zernial Reynolds Fain Gordon i Pnolds Murray Cooper Ch Fain Woodling Bauer Sistiss Tee Tae al S—Woaadling Rizzuto Sain Pean Coleman Mize A Marquez Rizuto Collins Suder Chipman Hitchcock Fain Sarat Branca Nichols Thompson Jones Koslo Rush Friend Brecheen Wehmeier Scarborough Hudson Lemon Pierce

Oak Hill Juniors Top Beckley in Area Six Play

Oak Hill Juniors defeated Beckley Post 32's 8 to 5 in Raleigh as Johnny Waid started for Beckley and allowed eight runs through eight innings while Bob Creed pitched for Oak Hill with nine solid frames. Creed earned the win, while Waid took the loss despite 16 strikeouts and three walks.

Oak Hill Legion Ak’ Hill Beckley’s Legionnaires Raleigh Dipper Park Johnny Waid Beckley Johnny Ward Bob Creed Creed Oak Fil RBI Dixnon Armstrong Ir—Dickerson Shockey Beckley T Oak Hill & SO Waid Bis W— Creed Snead Sneads Bassler Snéad

Tutwiler Campbell Set For State Tourney Final Round

White Sulphur Springs AP sports reports a looming clash between Tutwiler and Campbell in the state amateur golf finals with semifinals featuring Sally Carrall, Ann Cochran Boreman, and others. Campbell and Tutwiler were favored to beat Hendleman and Bill Loving in forenoon quarterfinals and advance to semis for a 36 hole final.

Tutwiler Campbell Charles & Lewis White Sulphur Springs Bill Campbell Ed Tutwiler Bill Hendleman Huntington Air Force Bill Loving White Suilphur Springs Jower Acke En Cee Saree Ittestan Hanne Bluefield Jack Peck Tree Down Logan Frank Harned Phil Wiechman Huntington Chapmanville Bill Dyer Lotramiown Sally Carrall Wheeling Promen Ann Cochran Boreman Parkersburg W. C. Smith Charleston Greenbrier Mount Hope P. T. Taylor Loving Pompey Reed Sarver Sid Davis Chay

Jockey Dies After Hollywood Park Spill

Veteran lightweight rider Freddie Smith, 26, Cuban native Camaguey, died in a Los Angeles hospital after a February Hollywood Park race accident. His mount Folletin broke a leg during the eighth race, leaving Smith unconscious and later succumbing to injuries, marking California's third track fatality in five years.

Associated Press Inglewood Calif Fla Freddie) Smith California Smith Camaguey Cuba Folletin Holly Wood Park

Major League Boxscores A Popped out for Sam in sth B Flied out for Kerr in 9th

A muddled box score shows Brooklyn scoring 8 runs on 11 hits and 1 error, Boston 1 run on 4 hits. Pitchers include Roe 11-1 earning the win, Leah 4-97 taking the loss. Notable players: Robinson, Hodges, Furillo, Cooper, Sain, Rae, S. Sam and Roe cited in the linescore.

Sam Kerr Brooklyn Boston Kinee Rei—Robingson Hodges Furillo Cooper Marshall S—Robinson Rae Robinson Reese Boseton Sain Roe Ho-Sam Cihpman Fb—Cooper W—Roe Leah Robb Pinelli Wareneke

Suit for Divorce in Raleigh County West Virginia

State of West Virginia clerk's notice in Raleigh County July 2 1951. John M Prunty plaintiff vs Marie Prunty defendant non resident. Defendant must appear within one month of first publication to protect interests. Attest Van Hutter Clerk James Rowland attorney for plaintiff.

State OF West Virginia Circuit Court Raleigh County John M.prunty Plaintifz Marie Prunty Anna State van Hutter Claric James FL. Rowland

Slammin Sam Snead Reaches PGA Finals at Oakmont

Sam Snead swept into the PGA Championship final at Oakmont, defeating Walter Burkemo after a tight match that featured Snead’s brilliant birdies and pars. Burkemo, a Detroit-area veteran, battled to a 37th hole win over Ellsworth Vines, while Snead extended his all-time form in the 72-hole match play. An autopsy report later noted Snead’s fatal head and neck injuries in a separate line, with the week also claiming a steeplechase rider Harry Harris in an unrelated incident.

Associated Press Oakmont Sam Snead Husky Walter Burkomo Franklin Mich Golfers Association Snead Ellsworth Vines Los Angeles Colfdiy Detroit White Sulphur Springs PGA Burkemo Destiny Artillryman Lloyd Mangrum Harry Harris Aqueduct

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