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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1942

Page

7

Cochrane selects service All-Stars for Cleveland benefit game

Lieutenant Gordon Cochrane names 13 soldiers and 10 sailors to form a service All-Stars team for the July 7 benefit game in Cleveland. He plans 10 days of hard practice at Great Lakes naval training station and aims to field a powerful squad including Bobby Feller Hank Greenberg Cecil Travis and Don Padgett. Cochrane also drafts coaches Hank Gowdy and George Earnshaw and arranges a warm-up game July 4 at Detroit between Great Lakes and Camp Custer.

Gayle Talbot Associated Press Washington Gordon Mickey) Cochrane Cleveland Mickey Great Lakes Naval Training Station Cochrane Bobby Feller Hank Greenberg Cecil Travis Don Padgett Johnny Rigney Hank Gowdy Cincinnati Reds George Earnshaw Philadelphia Athletics Mickey Harris Boston Red Sox Canal Zone Detroit Great Lakes Camp Custer Navy Army Custer Greenberg Freddie Hutchinson Pat Mullin

Cochranes Strongest Starting Lineup Cited In Nl Note

The listing names top players by position from multiple teams as Cochranes strongest possible lineup featuring Greenberg at 1b McCoy at 2b Travis at ss Chapman in lf Mullin in cf Padgett in rf and Feller pitching with Pytlak catching. The aggregation praises the talent and hints a manager would covet such a batting order.

Johnny Berardino St. Louis Browns Hank Greenberg Detroit Johnny Sturm New York Yankees Don Padgett Brooklyn Pat Mullin Sam Chapman Philadelphia Athletics Joe Grace Morrie Arnovich New York Giants Joe Marty Philadelphia Phils

West Seattle athletes rally funds for sports gear

In a wartime field scene West Seattle High School athletes received a helping hand from an army detachment as students passed the hat and collected 38.92 dollars to buy athletic equipment. Charley Hunter of the San Francisco Olympic Club predicts Cornelius Warmerdam will reach 16.

New York West Seattle Charley Hunter San Francisco

Kopperston sweeps Summerlee to tie for second in B League

Kopperston moved into a second place tie with Stotesbury in Raleigh county B League by sweeping a doubleheader from Summerlee. A 9-1 opener and 6-5 finale showed Boshell’s nine strikeouts and three hits allowed in the first game. R Marks led with a triple and two doubles, Patrick added a triple and single as Kopperston built a 6-1 lead. Summerlee rallied to 6-5, with J Berry on third threatening in the seventh.

Kopperston Stotesbury Raleigh Summerlee Wyoming Boshell R. Marks Patrick J. Berry

Skin sufferers promise quick relief from skin diseases

An advertisement claims a simple earth-based product cures psoriasis eczema athlete's foot acne varicose ulcers and itch. It offers a free book from twelve authors and directs readers to P O Box 5170 Chicago Illinois for more details.

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