Moose win playoff thriller in Slab Fork softball
The Moose Club edges Maben 2 1 on Eddie Reid sixth inning homer to clinch regular season title in Slab Fork Softball League playoff. Kidd's Grill beats Stephenson 7 5 in opener as Moore and Wyco set championship game for Thursday night with loser facing Maben for second.
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Buck‘eye Coal and Coke Co
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Five American swimmers prime for Europe tour in France and Sweden
Olympic champions Allen Stack and Bruce Harlan lead a five member American team including Robert Gibe Zoe Ann Olsen and Barbara Jensen as they compete in France and Sweden this month. The group earned eight indoor titles recently and returns August 1 after facing top European rivals.
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Sweden
America
Allen Stack
Yale
Bruce Harlan
Ohio
Robert Gibe
Detroit A.C
Zoe Ann Alsen
Oakland
Calif
Barbara Jensen
Zoe Ann Olsen
College AEP 9s Cop City Games Rescheduled
The City Softball League circuit’s board of governors set three postponed playoff games for next Monday after an off day. Appalachian Eagles and Universal Moose, rained out last Thursday, will play Tuesday. Appalachian Pinecrest faces Friday night action moved to Monday. Beckley College defeated the Eagles Club 7-1 in the second game, while Appalachian beat Pinecrest 10-6 in the opener.
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All Stars Rally Past Dayton Indians 8-5 in Charleston
Lefty Joe Nuxhall of the Charleston Senators worked the first three scoreless innings for the All Stars who trailed Dayton before erupting for four runs in the eighth. Norman Bell and other Senators appeared for the squad though Bell sat out with an injured leg.
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Emco and Mt Hope Triumph in Oak Hill Softball
In Oak Hill Emco upset league leader Mary Frances 6-4 as Ash limited Mt Mankin Lumber to nine hits over seven innings to seal a 7-3 win for Mt Hope. Emco pulled away with a four run fifth and held on to leave the cellar behind. Bert La Brucherie later named Caltech coach after leaving UCLA following the Rose Bowl tenure.
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Vanderbilt
Major League Leaders The Associated Press Summary
Brooklyn star Robinson dominates multiple NL categories including runs, RBIs, hits and stolen bases with 84, 69, 118 and 27 respectively. Other leaders include Ennis Philadelphia 23 doubles, Kiner Pittsburgh 24 home runs, and Spahn Boston 103 strikeouts. In the AL Mitchell Cleveland leads triples with 23 while Reynolds New York tops pitching with 10 wins and Trucks Detroit 103 strikeouts.
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Cleveland
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St Louis
Reynolds
New York
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Detroit
Black Knight Beats Keatley in City Junior League clash
Black Knight handed Keatley a first defeat in the City Junior League by a 9-4 score to move into a tie for second place. Keatley led briefly with a third inning run before Black Knight tied it and then surged ahead with three runs in the bottom of the same inning. This was followed by other action as the teams split the rest of the game. Dorothy Stead of Wilmington again crowned middle states women’s lawn tennis singles champion, defeating Mrs. Francis A. C. Wasters 6-4 2-6 6-4 in a rain-delayed final.
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Philadelphia
Dorothy Stead
Wilmington
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Francis A. C. Wasters
Haverford
Lochgelly and Glen Jean Win City Softball Playoffs
Lochgelly upset Machine Shop 8-5 and Glen Jean beat the Lion's Club 6-4 in City Softball League playoff games. Glen Jean erased a 4-0 deficit, then surged with five runs over the next two innings to win. Lochgelly trailed 5-0 before scoring four in the third and fourth to take the lead. Gene Spadero took the loss for Lochgelly, Blake earned the win for Glen Jean. The report also notes 1949 Yale football games list Yale vs Connecticut and others, but no outcome details provided.
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Marfork defeats Gordon 9 to 3 in league game
Marfork baseball beat Gordon 9 to 3 in a Coal River League contest. Key performances include Masey and Jarell contributing runs and RBIs, with Bragg, Griffis, and Dominion also scoring. The game notes list multiple players with hits and defensive plays as the Marfork squad pulls away to win.
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Jibe Scotes
Marfork Worden
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Springdale's Hurtz Page Eyes Major League Pitching
In Springdale Pennsylvania near Pittsburgh, 17 year old Hultz Page shows a promising arm as he pitches for Springdale High School. Coach Hanio Mariotti praises his fastball curve and change up while father Joe Page, a former Yankee ace, mentors him and scouts loom as graduation nears in 1930.
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Pittsburgh
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New York Yankee
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Springdale High School
Hanio Mariotti
Harrarville
Joe
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Young Wiechman Captures Junior Golf Medalist Honor
Huntington scene as 15 year old Phil Wiechman son of Clem Wiechman at Logan Country Club earns medal honors in sectional junior amateur golf qualifying. He carded 42 36 78 with an eagle and two birdies to lead 16 vying for five spots. other qualifiers include Billy Gooch Richard Caudill and Donald DeBoard. Joe Blackwood tops New Bedford flight as Paterson’s Joe Blackwood defeats Billy Gordon in Massachusetts.
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Phil Wiechman
Clem Wiechman
Logan Country Club
Wiechman
Washington, D. C
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Richard Caudill l
Donald de Board
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Kenneth West
Parklersburg
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Bluefield Oak Hill clash opens three game series
Bluefield the southern division champion meets Oak Hill the northern division champ in the Blue-Gray Park opener for a three game set to decide one of eight entrants in the July 28 state championship in Charleston. Oak Hill has six wins equal to Post 9 while Bluefield has dropped two for a 6-2 final record.
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