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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1947

Page

10

Bemeco Seeks Second Win in City Softball Opener

Bemeco softballers face Stanaford tonight aiming for a 2 0 start in the City Softball League opener. In the second game Beckley Tech meets Beckley Hardware as Moose tops Beckley College 13 4 and Machinists beat Grant 20 9 to pull into a three way tie for third. Jack Keaton went five for six with a triple and three doubles driving in three runs. Moose sweeps improve to five wins in six starts. Seco drove in the decisive runs for Beckley College.

Bemeco Stanaford Collegians Beckley Tech Tech Beckley Hardware Remeco Grant Wooodrow Wilson Stamford Universal Supply Jack Keaton Moose Beckley College Willie Seco College Cotton White Kasik Cf Mills of Simms Jarvis R—Trimbolle Haga Wilburn

Batting Marty Marion Lifts Cardinals Over Braves 5-3

In a tense late rally Marty Marion homered in the ninth with no runners on to cap a 5-3 victory over Boston. Harry Taylor of the Dodgers fired a three-hit shutout against the Pirates for a 9-0 win, his third straight victory following two prior five-hitters. RBI leaders include Hancock Bowyer Mills and Lipscomb, with White Simms and J Hancock doubling, while Shrewsbury and Lacek split the pitching duties and batters list extends across both teams.

Associated. Press Marty Marion Cardinals Boston ‘Braves Harry Taylor Dodgers Pirates Woods B. Hancock J. Hancock Bowyer Kasik Mills White Jarvis Lacek E—Lipscomb Simms Seco Wilburn RBI Lipscomb Shrewsbury Haga Lb—College Moose A—Harless Zeigler

Baseball Standings and Results From a Busy Week

National League results show Brooklyn 3 Philadelphia 0 and Chicago 5 Brooklyn 3 in recent games. Standings list Brooklyn 18 wins 5 1/2 games ahead, Chicago 18 4 1/2 back, New York 18 4 1/2 behind, Boston 20 4 1/2 back, Cincinnati 25 4 1/2 behind. American League reports Philadelphia 5 Chicago 2 and New York 7 Detroit 0 with Detroit 17 5 1/2 back and Cleveland 0 in a 0-0 line.

Chicago New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Brooklyn St. Louis Boston Pittsburgh Eterson Johnson R Wright Fuse Hatten Buart Hartung Bahr Schan Washington Cleveland Detroit Il Pet Hudson Lopat Reynolds Sanford Ferriss Trucks Marchildon Order

Legion Juniors Face Sophia In Exhibition Tomorrow

Raleigh County American Legion junior squad coached by Red Martin cuts to 16 by June 20 eligibility. today they meet Sophia in an exhibition at 1 p m with Junior Pale a top pitching prospect from the county.

Raleigh County American Legion Red Martin Junior Legionnaires Sophia Parkersburg

Horton Signs With Kentucky After All-State Fame

Spencer High star Richard L. Horton joins Kentucky as a sought after recruit after two West Virginia all-state backs, Bill Leskovar and Jim Priester, previously linked to the program. Horton, an all-state halfback, scored 506 points over four years and averaged a 9 yard gain per carry.

Associated Press Spencer University of Kentucky West Virginia Richard L Dick) Horton Spencer High Lexington Horton Bill Leskovar Jim Priester

Grizzly Giant Tree Sparks City Utilities Debate

In Watertown Massachusetts residents describe an urban icon known as the Grizzly Giant, a historic tree with flashing lights and horns to summon help. The story mentions landmarks near Yosemite and a Kentucky trip by HONKI, with scattered notes on officials and signal boxes.

Associated Press Watertown Mass Yosemite National Park

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