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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1947

Page

3

Don Black Shines In No-Hitter Against Old Teammates

Cleveland pitcher Don Black no-hit his former teammates in a dramatic no-hitter sparking the Indians. Black, a reformed player who joined Alcoholics Anonymous, overcame control issues early and received key defensive support from Joe Gordon. Feller endured back troubles that kept him from the all star game.

Jack Belgin Feller

Feller’s no hitter support seals 11th win in second game

Feller pitched his 11th victory aided by Ed Kile’s ninth inning help after Hank Edwards hit a homer that gave Cleveland a narrow edge. Ed Kile helped preserve the lead in the final frame.

Kame Ed Kilemin Hank Edward Joe Page New York Yankees St. Louis Browns

Black and Mack Credit No Hit Game to Alcoholics Anonymous

Cleveland hurler Don Black pitched a 3-0 no hitter against his former Philadelphia teammates, cited by Connie Mack as a comeback aided by Alcoholics Anonymous. Black credited AA and his recovery for the performance, becoming the first AL no hitter since Bob Feller in 1946.

Black and Mack Alcoholics Anonymous Associated Press Cleveland Miotlo Don Connie Philadelphia Black A.a.’S Bob Feller New York Yankees

Major League Box Scores Second Game Brooklyn Edges Chicago

Brooklyn defeats Chicago 5 to 4 after a late rally while Philadelphia records a 2-1 win over Washington in other NL action. Scorers include Vernon and McBride driving runs, with Branca earning the win.

Chicago Brooklyn Philadelphia Abhaat Cleveland Hack Aman Fowler Guerra Feller Riceman Nicholsn O'Vaughan Hegan Cavartta Walker Washington Callandro Edwards McBride O'Wright Morullo S'Branca Spence Wallaesa Waitkus Behrman Vernon York Chipman O'Casey Priddy Philley Borowy Dickey Meers Coon Evans Michaels Meyer Coon Wynn Smith Rickert iTucker Kush iKoloway Scheffing Yost Lewis Sturgeon Merullo Evans Appling Christman Vernon Tun Rush Ver Lowrey Nicholson Mertillo Mon Stanky Robinson Vaughan Bates Balle Maltzberger Ison Cavarretta Patko Rehnde Geren Wynn Harrist Furillo Reese Resultsberger Rick Pittsburgh Branca Dippentman Si Ikeatts Yanca Wwol Branca Tin Casey Wild Pitch Bortealoe Aie Ditcher Bar New York SL Zowy Henline Stewart St. Louis Jtantant Cincinnati Érittsburgh

Baseball box scores and trades from a late 1940s game roundup

The clippings list player lines and outcomes for St Louis and New York, including Hitchcock Page and Sanford. It notes hits, runs, errors, and pitching decisions, with multiple line scores and attendance figures, plus a brief mention of peanut oil usage in various products.

Sanford Snith New York UOT S St. Louis Stirnweiss Henrich McQuinn Page Dillinger Stephens Hitchcock Chandier Rizzuto Maess Lehner DiMargio Sephens DiMaggio Hitchcock Dfflinger Lindell Jnd St. Louis Sanford Potter Chandler Omires Jones McGowan Grieve Ana ' St. Louis Rent Choaaa Stirnwes Henrich Rf Zarilla Rf Lindell If Stephns Ss McQuin Heath If Moss Giaietar Coleman Otter Mooseheart Terry Lilly Fisher Tag Fred Del-Mar Rambeau Calihan Lan Young Bailey Duncan-Catron McGinnis Muller Wickham Todd Washington Chicago Detroit Boston Beckley Insurance Prey Cleveland Philadelphia Blind Barker Pet Cremens Cee Penamel Twao Gt & Kay Blin Smith Dacal Cincinnati Baumbhitz Ientara Ib Mmecrnik Hatton Ab Michael's Market Young Linehler If St. Louis Reynolds Thompson Haas Harris Galan If Spahnd Kinder Gumbert Po Ryan Tb SH Mueller Ferndez Adams Rowell Archildon Embree Sistissi Michael's Duncane Gatron Barr Beckley Tafrnenia iNespie Moose Nan Eae Oenol Gato Eliza Beth Clay Boston Eel Elizabeth Clay Ganala “Miller Holmes M. McCormick Litwhiter Your Haas Bawnheltz Lansanno Atchil ' “T Holmes

Beckley Junior Legion Team Dominates Welch in 9-0 Victory

Phil Milano powered Beckley to a nine to zero win over Welch with two home runs and a two run single for eight RBIs and three runs scored. Coach Red Martin praises the entire squad while hoping the district champions can repeat in the inter district playoffs set for July 15 to July 22 and beyond.

Beckley-Bluefield American Legion Phil Milano Beckley Welch Milano Phil Johnny Bennett Earl Red Martin The American Legion Delaware Maryland District of Columbia Parkersburg

Lyric Lassies Win Sixth Straight in City Softball League

The Lyric Lassies defeated Purity Maid 18 to 6 at Lyric Theater to extend their lead in the Girls' City Softball League. Pitcher Boggs earned the win with Stage lasting one hour. umpires McNvish and Lopez. Batting highlights include Bragg and Hoges contributing key hits.

Lyrich Theater Purity Maid Purity Maid Ab Jformien Brage OlFama Lyra i Prongo Bragg Hoges Boges McNvish — Lopez

Tulwiler Opens Golf Tourney With Low Qualifying 69

The Black Knight Country Club hosts a 69-golfer field for the annual championship with FE M Tutwiler of Mount Hope posting the low qualifying score of 69, three under par. Defending champ Trump and Payne seed No. 1 and 16, with first round play running today through July 18 and daily matchups listed for divisions one through three.

Black Knight Country Club M. Tutwiler Mount Hope BKO J. Sheldon Trump Oak Hill Tutwiler

Beaver Pinecrest Win Indies Games Lead in Standings

Beaver extended their year’s win streak to 11 with a 22 to 12 victory over Stamford while Pinecrest beat Universal Supply 11 to 9. Universal drops from a tie for third to a half game ahead of Slanaford as Beckley College closes in. College and Hardware meet tonight with Bemeco facing Slanaford in the other game at WWHS diamond.

Detroit Boston Stamford Hardware Universal Supply Universal Bemeco Slanaford Beckley College College Stanaford Maddox If al M'Neish Kelly Scott Wolf Cesarato McNeish Lyric Theater ii Vennari Lilly R. Scott Stanley Yeam Rogar D. Weir Beard Meadows Lyric Maddox S. Piziak Hylton E. Grant S. Rogar Mad Idox Evans abhoajUniversal Ahbhoa Moose Richards B.wilbur Trent Worley Cf Bjustice U.mcgins Normandy Gillespie Gistice E.mcginis Trump Grant's UG Hancock Stanler Cf W.wilbur Kenton Walker Benton Harless and Underwood Beaver Ropiohando Pinecrest Chevrolet R—Richards B. Wilbur J. Mcream Ginnis E. McGinnis Hancock W. Wilbur Tabor Mandy G. Justice Trimp Stan Chevrolet Sy T Ley Keaton E—E. McGinnis Han Protection Justice RBI B. Wiljoven Scott Dewey E. Justice Trumpley W. V. Lowe Dr. Clark Keepie E eRehn A Wier Kessel J. E. Terry Bill BB McGinnis Ation So—Mcgin- Pilkington John Ginestra Bie Ae Barton A—Harless Boucher Boyd Howard Reitzs O. D. Griffith Jim Foutz George L. Ballard William Watts Frank Hudgins A. Caperton Robert Chambers Rahall J. T. Lynch S. G. Rahall al Walker E. M. DesRochers Lewis Chevrolet Beckley Martin Jenkins Ulaki Verduce Mullens W. Farrish Pettry Miller

Boxing results from multiple matches across cities

In Owatonna Austin Minnesota Jackie Graves 132 out pointed Jimmy Joyce 135 Gary Indiana Olis Graham 147 Philadelphia Billy Jugs 147 Philadelphia drew 8 Brooklyn fort Hamilton storer 145 Miami out pointed Vinnie Rossano 147 1 2 Brooklyn 10 Fall River Vince Callajan 144 Boston knocked out Gene Leblanc 140 Winterville Billy Dailey 152 Boston knocked out Al Mihhaud 154 Lisbon 2

Associated Press Owatonna Minh Jackie Graves Austin Gene Leblanc Fall River Winterville Billy Dailey Boston al Milhhaud Lisbon

Three men charged in fish kill polluting Harrison Counts stream

Conservation Officer Max Ed kell announced arrests in Clarksburg for polluting a Harrison Counts stream and killing about 1,000 fish. Two defendants were fined $100 and costs each, and the third faces a hearing today.

Associated Press Clarksburg Harrison Counts Max Ed=kell

Inverness four ball features Furgol Schoux duo in record run

Ed Furgol of Pontiac and George Schoux of San Francisco shot a record best ball 30-30-10 at Inverness to lead the field in the $10,000 tournament. The pair posted nine birdies and an eagle to upset Vic Ghezzi and Ed Oliver by six holes as Hogan and Demaret won their match 2 up, Mangrum and Little won 1 up, while Vines and Heafner were one up.

Associated Press Toledo Ohio Whirlaway Inverness Ed _ Furgol Pontiac Mich George Schoux San Francisco Furgol Schoux Vic Ghezzi Porky) Oliver Ben Hogan Jimmy ‘Dematet Sam Snead

Babe Young drives Reds past Braves with two-run homer

Babe Young hit a two-run homer for the Reds in a 2-1 victory over the Braves in afternoon action. Don Black of the Indians pitched a no-hit no-run game, blanking Philadelphia 3-0 with six walks and five strikeouts.

Reds Bud Lively Bill Volsette Babe Young St. Louis Cardinals Associated Press Braves Boston Don Black Indians Philadelphia

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