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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1947

Page

12

Baseball Standings and Results From National and American Leagues

Yesterday's results show Chicago defeating New York 6 to 0 and Philadelphia topping Cincinnati 9 to 2. Brooklyn beat Pittsburgh 9 to 4 as standings list New York leading, with Chicago, Brooklyn, St. Louis, Boston and Philadelphia close behind. Today’s scheduled games include St. Louis at Boston and Chicago at New York.

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Moose College Bemeco Clash Tonight On Woodrow Wilson Diamond

Moose College meets Beckley College nine at 7:30 aiming to close the half game gap on league leader Elks. The schedule includes W. T. Grants facing Remeco after the game. Elks expanded their unbeaten run with an 18-0 win over Stanaford as Beckley Hardware edged Bemeco 8-7 in a thriller.

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Softball Standings and Tonight's City League Games

The MEN'S CITY LEAGUE standings list Hardware 8 over Universal 7 with Elks 18 over Stanaford 0. Upcoming games feature College versus Moose at 7 30 and Grant's against Bemeco, with umpires Harless and Zeigler. Tomorrow schedule shows Bemeco versus Stamford and College versus Hardware with umpires Underwood and Har. A 1932 note mentions the Yankees string of shutouts by Red Ruffing Lefty Gomez George Pipgras and Johnny Allen.

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Golfing Problem How Can Bobby Locke Be Stopped

The Associated Press examines Bobby Locke as he enters the National Capital Open in Washington. Locke has won four of six U.S. tournaments, averages under 70 per round, and has earned $8,250. If he wins here he could become the first foreigner in 27 years to win the U.S. Open in St. Louis next week.

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Al Fedak Signs with Pirates After Stellar Season

Al Fedak 18 year old southpaw from Wellsburg signed a contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Wellsburg pitcher, who led his team to the state scholastic baseball title, will report to the Pirate farm club in Keokuk Iowa this week. He won 11 straight games this season with 16 innings pitched in two state tourney wins, striking out 30 while allowing four hits.

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Minor Leaguer McElreath Banned For Attempted Game Fix

Marion Allen McElreath outfielder for Muskogee in the Western Association was permanently banned from baseball by National Association president George M. Trautman. The case cites an May 4 incident in St. Joseph Missouri where McElreath and a teammate proposed throwing a game for money. Trautman based the action on Major-Minor Rule 21 A to compel players to strive to win and to avoid any inducement to lose.

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Baseball Guild Charges Cancelled

New York hearng on unfair labor practices against the New York Yankees Giants and Brooklyn Dodgers and the American Baseball Guild was cancelled by the state labor relations board amid signals that the case is largely dissolved. The hearing was set for yesterday and orders would be returnable next Monday. Murphy indicated intent to drop the charges.

Associated Press New York Robert Murphy American Baseball Guild State Labor Relations Board New York Yankees Giants Brooklyn Dodgers Guild William J. Kelley Murphy

Muskogee Narrowly Leads as Hit and Run Fails

Trautman reported late in the game with Muskogee at bat and ahead 5 to 4. A man on first saw McElreath signal for a hit and run but did not swing at a called strike, and the runner was thrown out at second.

Trautman Muskogee McElreath

Rizzuto Leads Yankees Past Tigers in Split

Phil Rizzuto collected seven hits in ten at bats as the Yankees split a doubleheader with the Tigers, losing 6-2 in the opener and winning 17-8 in the nightcap. Rizzuto hit three in the first game and four in the second including two doubles. Hank Borowy pitched the Cubs to a 6-0 shutout over the Giants, his sixth straight win after opening day defeat.

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SSS Tonle health ad claims strong blood and vitality

A promotional medical style ad urges readers to check blood strength through physical signs and promotes SSS Tonle and 585 Tonle as effective in building red blood. It promises improved appetite energy digestion sleep and skin color with daily use and claims millions of bottles sold.

SSS Tonle

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