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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1951

Page

10

Avila Keeps Indian Sign on Bosox

Roberto Avila fueled a Cleveland comeback with four singles and a key scoring dash to beat Boston 5-4 in 11 innings. The Indians moved within two percentage points of the Yankees as Chicago and the White Sox clashed, tightening the tight AL standings. Avila’s speed and late scoring burst highlighted a dramatic, rain-affected day across MLB.

Joe Reichler Roberto Francisco Avila Cleveland Tribe Boston Red Sox Avila Indians New York Yankees Yanks Chicago White Sox Detroit Philadelphia Tigers Morris Martin Athletics St. Louis Browns Washington Vera Cruz Bob RBI Bob Lemon Sox Sam Chapman Ted Williams Williams Ted Jake Flowers Bobby Avilan Clyde Vollmer Vern Stephens Early Wynn New York Howie Judson Billy Pierce Gerry Coleman Nellie Fox Minnie Minoso Yogi Berra Ed Lopat Chico Carra Squel Joe Erantt Bob Dillinger Fox Lou Limmet Martin Brownies Bill Jennings Ray Coleman

Power 9 Defends City Softball Title in Charleston

Appalachian Electric Power champions open defense of their company league title Sunday at Reynolds St Field Charleston. Beckley team meets AEP Philip Sporn Plant in a twin bill at 10 and 2 with Charleston facing Cabin Creek at 12 and 4.

Appalachian Electric Power Charleston AEP Southern Properties Beckley Philia Sporn Reynolds St. Field Cabin Creek Pt. Pleasant Kingsport Tenn

South Atlantic League scores from AP roundup

Macon defeated Columbus 2 to 1 in 11 innings. Jacksonville beat Savannah 4 to 1. Montgomery won 12 to 3 against Augusta. Charleston triumphed 5 to 3 over Columbia.

Associated Press Macon Columbus Jacksonville Savannah Montgomery Augusta Charleston Columbia

Mangrum's 63 at Tam O Shanter

Lloyd Mangrum recalls his 63 at Tam O Shanter in the 1948 world championship, describing his playoff bid and a tearful moment with George May. He notes prior 64 at Augusta 1940 and 65 at Santa Anita 1941, plus his 1946 U S Open win and status as top money winner in 1951.

Lloyd Mangrum Frank Eck Newsfeatures Tam O’ Shanter George May Ralph Guldahl Dutch Harrison Sammy Snead George Tam Augusta Santa Anita Lloyd Mangrim Chicago Tam O' Shanter

Roundup of Local Sports News Last Night's Linescores

Final scores from multiple leagues include Kidd's Grill 3 Legion 0 and Moose 8 2, protests noted in a playoff. Harry's, Appalachian, and College matchups set for 8:30 and 4. Third semi finals possible Monday with championship series to follow.

Kidd’s Grill Legion Tice McNeely J. Warden D. Phillips S. Phillips Pedri Kidd Hash Legion I Harry's Appalachian Sports Center College Harry’s Mon Harry's Cone Raleigh Eae L Pet Shady Spring 20 & Legion Jackson Lacek Lilly and Cook Williams Thompson Kidd Cascio Lusk Powers Smith Silver Brand Wyce Moose Otsego Harry Thompson Abbott Amigo Otsego-Moose Cardinals Ami ‘Tigers Yankees Thurs Dodgers Marco Yanks Tigers

Sam Shares Blue Ribbon Open Lead

Milwaukee led by Sam Snead and Ed Oliver with Fred Hawkins and Glenn Teal tied for second as the Blue Ribbon Open's opening day featured a four under par team total of six under on the North Hills course. Henry Ransom challenged early before a costly misstep on the 16th and final two holes left him two strokes back.

Associated Press Milwaukee Sam Snead Porky) Oliver North Hills Country Club Fred Hawkins el Paso Tex Glenn Teal Memphis Snead Teal Oliver Hawks

First Million Dollar Colt Retired at Six

In Los Angeles and Inglewood reports the era ends as Citation is retired at six after a stellar career earning over 1.08 million dollars. Trainer Jimmy Jones and Mrs. Warren Wright led the decision following the Hollywood Gold Cup, ending a record 45 starts with 32 wins and season-long dominance.

Associated Press Inglewood Calif Fhnis Citation Jimmy Jones Calumet Kentucky Warren Wright Calumet Farm

U S Jap Davis Cuppers Clash

Louisville hosts the Davis Cup opening round as the United States faces Japan in the American Zone eliminations. Dick Savitt of Orange New Jersey and Herbie Flam of Los Angeles lead the U S squad in what promises to be a tense start.

Associated Press Louisville Uncle Sam Japan Dick Savitt Orange N. J Little Herbie Flam Los Angeles

National League and American League batting leaders listed

A compilation of league leaders in batting runs RBIs hits doubles triples home runs and stolen bases for the National and American Leagues. Notable names include Musial Hodges Ashburn Williams Zernial DiMaggio and Doan with supporting pitching leaders Kinder Raschi McDermott and McDermott. Also notes a boxing fact on Ruby Robert Fitzsimmons and a baseball game box score for Detroit and Washington with key pitchers and scorers.

Associated Press Musial St. Louis Hodges Brooklyn Snider Ashburn Philadelphia Robinson Bell Pittsburgh Jethroe Boston Doan Washington Williams DiMaggio Noren Minoso Chicago Zernial Busby Kinder Martin

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