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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1944

Page

10

Hall Delights Moose Club With Feats In Pool And Card Tricks

Fred B. Hall former world champion exhibition pool star wowed Moose club members with unbelievable pool shots that drew disbelief from observers including Roberts J. Ripley. He also showcased expert card artistry using assistants. Hall set shows at Elks and Moose clubs and will be joined today by Harlow Warren in an inter club pairing.

Fred B. Hall Moose Club Hall Moose Elks Moose Clubs Elks Club Harlow Warren Beckley Newspapers Corporation Warren Eagles Club Mall

Ace Brownie Hurler Suspended Ten Days

Chicago pitcher Nelson ofier of the league leading Ltuis Browns was suspended for ten days by American League President William Harridge after an Umpire charge of using outlawed spirals. The action follows a one day suspension and sets a July 1 return date. The report also notes Brooklyn Dodgers manager Leo Durocher acquiring Barney Och as a new second baseman from the Montreal Royals while Eddie Basinski moves to the Canadian club.

Associated Press Chicago Nelson Ofier Ltuis Browns Willam Harridge Harridge Carl Hubbard Brooklyn Leo Durcher Brooklyn Dudgers Barnev Och Montreal Royals Eddie Basinski

White Sox hand Yankees double defeat to damp pennant hopes

Chicago White Sox sweep the New York Yankees in a two game set 9-3 and 4-0 before about 8,000 fans. Hal Trosky and Ed Carnell homer for Chicago while Walter Dubiel takes the loss in the opener and Ed Lopat wins in relief in the night cap. Stirnweiss homers for New York to avert a shutout as Wally Moses and Roy Schalk spark Chicago with multiple hits.

Associated Chicago Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Yankees Humphries White Sox Walter Dubiel Hal Trosky Ed Carnell Wally Moses Roy Schalk Moses Nick Etten Ed Lopat Ed Carnet Bill Zuber George Stirnweiss New York Abrh Stirnweiss Lemmoses Metheny Rf O'Schalk All Martin If Karnett Ail Lindell Hodgin Fh Ag Etten Tb Tresky Ih Garback Ce Tucker Grimes Milasevich lWebb Ana Dubiel Turner Dubiel McGowan Piperas Stewart Co Und Din CnWicago UN Uher Lyons Hemsle Maltzberger

Newhouser Tops Athletics 4 3 for 13th win

Detroit's left hander Warren Newhouser earned his 13th win as the Tigers beat the Philadelphia Athletics 4 to 3. Rudy York hit his tenth homer, Dick Siebert, Paul Richards and Roger Cramer provided key RBIs, and Estalella also homered to lift Detroit during a six game win streak.

Associated Press Detroit Newhouser Rudy York Detroit Tigers Philadelphia Athletics Philadelphia Paul Richards Roger Cramer Bobby Estatella Dick Siebert York Russ Christopher Phila Hoover Mayo Cramer Hayes Wakefield Moghee Higeins Kell Mostener Burns Richards Stolher Elghic Metro Estalella Stebert Richar Cramer R Loftom Bates Christopher Houser Strikeon Newhouser Uimpit Ry New

Pirates to Run Four Baseball Schools on West Coast

Pittsburgh Pirates plan four baseball schools in California next month under west coast scout Hovis Thurston. President William E. Benswanger and Field Director Bob Rice will assist, continuing camps conducted across Pennsylvania, New York and West Virginia.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Pennsylvania New York West Virginia California William E. Benswanger Hovis Thurston Pirates Benswanger Bob Rice

Braves Win 6-5 on Ryan Home Run Over Cardinals

Boston Braves beat St. Louis Cardinals 6 to 5 as Connie Ryan hit a homer in the eighth with two outs. Elmer Nieman and Ryan also homered. Macon triple started the fourth inning rally. Pitching details note Hutchinson win and Barrett loss with Donnelly issuing three walks.

Associated Press Boston Connie Ryan Boston Braves St. Louis Cardinals Braves Sylvester Donnelly Max Elmer Nieman St. Louis Anston Huston Fallon Barrett Pennelly Hutchison Janistth Mutchincon Hy Dannelly Wright Donnelty

Chicago Wins On Errors By Giants

Chicago capitalized on three New York errors to beat the Giants 6 to 3 in the opener of a four game series. Leslie Fleming allowed seven hits for his fifth win while Johnny Allen took the loss. Bill Nicholson hit his 17th homer as Rucker added an inside the park shot for New York. Ernie Lombardi went 4 for 4 for the Giants.

Associated Press NEW York Chicago Cubs Leslie Bill) Fleming New Yorker Johnny Allen Cubs Buddy Kerr Hugh Luby Bill Nicholson Rand Dom Dallessandra Stan Hack Don Johnson Phil Weintraub Kerr Johnen Fleming Chicago Johnny Rucker Giants Ernie Lombardi Abeh Hack Rucker Hughes Dagen Cavarretta Nicholson Rf Merriwick I Cas'sandro Weintraub Paiko Cf Lombardie D. Johnson Xni Hausmann

Scoring Briefs From Early Baseball and Basketball Conflicts

A compact score list shows American League results with Chicago 4-9, New York 13, Washington 9, Cleveland 1, Detroit 4, Philadelphia 3. National League scores include Chicago 6, New York 3, Boston 6, St. Louis 3, Pittsburgh 11, Brooklyn 6.

Chicago New York Washington Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia National Chicago Boston St. Louis Pittsburch Brooklyn St Louis X-Cincinna Afi Pittsburgh

Two Games Set At Kopperston In Baseball Doubleheader

Kopperston hosts a doubleheader with Helen Baseball Club and Raleigh county's team led by Dr. W F Pomputius. Gene Clarke starts game one against Buford Tudor and George Brumfield is slated for the second game with Red Plaster or Royce opposing.

Kopperston Charlie Kar Bonit Helen W. FF. Pomputius Raleigh Johnny Patrick Patrick Gene Clarke Buford Tudor Karbonit Big George Brumfield Frank Fragile Brumfield

Nationals End Tribe Winning Streak In Cleveland

The Washington Nationals halted Cleveland’s four game win streak with a 9 to 6 victory. Allie Reynolds Ray Poat and Joe Heving were rattled for 12 hits including seven doubles as Pat Seerey hit his 10th homer and the Indians added three two baggers.

Cleveland Washington Nationals Cleveland Indians Nats Allie Reynolds Ray Poat Joe Heving Tribe Pat Seerey

Dodgers Acquire Charley Fuchs From Browns

The Dodgers obtained 31 year old right handed pitcher Charley Fuchs from the St. Louis Browns through the waiver process. Fuchs left the Browns last spring to work in a defense plant in North Bergen New Jersey and pitched semi pro baseball in Stamford Connecticut on his days off before securing his release to join Brooklyn.

Brooklyn Dodgers Charley Fuchs St. Louis Browns Fuchs Browns North Bergen N. J Stamford

North Plans To Hand Rebels A Shellacking In Charity Game

Charleston report notes North enthusiasm for the annual schoolboy charity clash against the South with hopes of a second victory. Weirton players Remerar and Cimino pledge to report, training opening Aug 5, Laidley Field set for Aug 18. Coaches Patton and Clark lead efforts with Fulks Huffman assisting.

North Charleston Frank A. Knight Maazzie Mazzie Roach Chirksburg Roosevelt Wilson Yankees Maza2ie Albert H Big Sleepy Glenn Bud Shelton Forrest G. Clark Man Hington Panhandle Weirton Gene Remerar Fred Cimino Bob Roe Wheeling Bettor Clack Rebels Knight Bill Calvert Neod Lee Patton Clark

River conditions show mixed clarity across waterways

Greenbrier River was clear while New River was muddy at Mitton and low but clear elsewhere. The Guyandotte stayed muddy after heavy rains Thursday night, affecting anglers in Wyoming enuaty.

Greenbrier New River Mitton Guyandotte River Wyoming Enuaty

Lillybrook Stars Face Montcoal Club in Mullens Series

Lillybrook All-Stars host Montcoal Club in Mullens for the second game of a three game set. Tom Jones notes local fans expect a tight battle as Herman Persinger starts on the mound for Lillybrook against Gus Gogus’s ace Wilbur Bays. Bays is tipped to trouble Lillybrook, a rising Negro league team in the region, as they chase a path toward the Raleigh Clippers.

Mullens Tom Jones Lillybrook All-Stars Monteoal Junes Herman Persinger Coal River Negra Gus Gogus Wilbur Bays Bays Lilybrook Cn Real Lillybrook All-Stars le Stars Racho Bame Raleigh Clippers West Virginia

Pavol Wins At Suffolk Downs In Mayflower Stakes

Walter M. Doffiards' Pavol ridden by Georgie Woolf dominates the Mayflower Stakes at Suffolk Downs before 27,546, winning by two and a half lengths from Alabama and Lady's Reward. Copite and Donighting Don also run well. Gertrude Donighting Don finishes fifth after a rough start.

Boston Walter M. Doffiards Pavol Georgie Woolf Suffolk Downs Pavel F. W. Hooper Alabama Greentree Stable Copite Gertrude Donighting Don

Largest field set for West Virginia open golf tourney

KINGWOOD The West Virginia open golf tournament will tee off August 4 at Preston Country club in a wide open race for the championship. Clem Wiechman, last two titles winner, won’t defend his honor as he left Logan CC for Elyria Ohio CC. Thurston Baker, new Preston CC tourney chair, invites WV Professionals to compete as the field expands northward.

Kingwood Preston Country Club Clem Wiechman Wiechman Sam Snead Logan Country Club Elyria Ohio Thurston Tee) Baker Hawl’s Nest Gauley Bridge Baker West Virginia Professionals Golfers Association Parkersburg Morgantown Clarksburg Fairmont Wheeling, Elkins Martinsboro Moundsville Nader Jewell R Rocks Club Wheelings

Beckley Teams Clash At Avisfield Without Blumke

Beckley ALouse club softball hosts Joga All-Stars at Avisfield with Warold Blumke out. Pitching duties shift to Rithee Westmorelane or Bailey while rival Beckley foe Red Davidson returns for Barkley. Crowd expected as two steady squads meet for a four o clock start.

Bhimke Beckley Ra Irigh Avisfield Red Davidson Johnny Wright Barkley Crew Blumke Cartier

Twilight Tear captures Arlington classic in $40,600 race

Twilight Tear, a bold three year old filly by Bull Lioness Lady Wark, led from the start to win the Arlington feature by two lengths over Old Kentucky, with Pensive third. Crowd of 24,500 saw Calumet Farm pair Twilight Tear and Passive heavily favored. Sea Auldy Maas rode the winner as a coast to the finish effort. Navy baseball opens summer slate with 3 to 4 win over St. Sydney College.

Chicago Twilight Tear Bull Low Mullers

Brooklyn Dodgers Win Lead. Pirates Edge Ahead in Series

Brooklyn remains tied for first in the National League after Pittsburgh won the opening game of a four game set 1-0. Fy Ostermueler pitched seven strong innings allowing five hits as Brooklyn suffered its 19th loss in 21 games. Pittsburgh hitters collected 12 hits off four Brooklyn pitchers.

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A 10- apemilent hiinae needs mare hin one

The fragment describes a unit requesting more than one and a half tons of rubber. Readable names, places, or dates are not clearly present in the legible text. The report appears incomplete and lacks verifiable entities for a fuller summary.

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