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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1947

Page

4

Trader Sam and the Cardinals Exposed in Major League Trades

The piece notes that four of the top five NL hitters last Sunday were Cardinals or former Cards. Harry Walker heads the list, with Slaughter, Mize, Haas, and Hopp close behind. It discusses Breadon's trading tactics and lists ex-Cardinals across the majors, ending with a questionable report linking Breadon to Hannegan in a Columbus Dispatch mock fact tale.

Mickey O'Riley St. Louis Cardinals Cards Harry Walker Phils Redbirds Boston Red Sox Harry Slaughter Johnny Mize Giants Cincinnati Bert Haas Johnny Hopp Braves Cardinal St. Louis Cardinals Sam Breadon Sam Walker Cooper al Jurisich Blix Donnelly Don Padgett Coaker Triplett Morton Cooper Red Barrett Danny Litwhiler Roy Cullenbine Tigers Deans Breadon Robert Hannegan Columbus Dispatch

Williams Tops Senior Circuit Lead In Raleigh League

Ronnie Williams of Amigo surged to the top of the senior circuit standings as mid season batters show declines from early pace. Maki records show Tabor and Persinger among league leaders with strong hitting and high totals across multiple categories, including runs, RBIs, and doubles, in a dense summary of local ball results.

Bob Wills Register Ralph Tabor MacAlpin Raleigh County Tabor Lomayn Persinger Eccles Admirals Thas Michael Ronnie Williams Amigo Thompson Briguglio Harris Williams Pamesy Persinger Beckley Insurance Barker Selange i Etis Cremens James Harper Ec- Handicap Jcles Au Aeries Helen Frank Fragile Lilly G. A. Fischer Ameagle Pace Dei Ipartment Weldon Mas Ley Marfork Junior Dil- Duncan-Catron Wicham James Kno- Muller Sky Whitesville Todd Dillon Blind Leam _batling Eccles Sophia Kopper Del-Mar Beauty Shop Kopperston Glen Rog Rombeau Bog Yreen Sprague Mal- Young Kay Carper RBI Smith Scarfino Mills Dacal S. Mullins Cuthbert Clay Hensley Michael's Market Sparks Mooseheart D'Antoni Mullens Hight Land Wills Duncan-Catron Toney Del-Mar B. Hancock Mouseheartcles Bowman Moose-Toney Heart Harper Fes Myrle Nace Fragile Porter Elizabeth Clay Sprague Webb Paratrouse Montroal Skelton Affinity Winding Gulf Barnett Bragg Short J.’ Karantonis V. Massey Campbell J. Karantonis Terry Welch Hannah Foster Montenal

Not for sale St Louis Cardinals face sale rumors

The St Louis Cardinals President Sam Breadon denies persistent reports that he will sell his baseball holdings and retire. Brief items note independent teams seeking games, a Mullens County A League change, and columnists adding West Virginia Hills duties.

Associated Press ST. Louis William Smith Taanhager Edwight Slab Fork Smith Whitesville Jimmy Walthall WVU Mullens Lewis D'Antoni D'Antoni Alva Richmond Bill McGhee Rutan J. M. Laing Sunday Register West Virginia Hills and Streams

Legion Juniors Beat Charleston 14-5 for Fourth Straight Win

Beckley American Legion junior baseball team extends win streak to four with a 14-5 rain delayed victory over John Brawley post Charleston. Milano homered for the fourth time, part of a seven run fifth inning after Beckley trailed 4-0. Daniels, Coskey and Burke had key hits. Charleston struck back in the seventh but Beckley held on. The teams schedule a rematch at Kanawha Park on June 24, moved from June 19.

Beckley American Legion John Brawley Charleston Sophia Phil Milano Dick Zeigler Beckley Bob Daniels Earl Stover Jim Burke Jim Turner Milano Wee Mickey Coskey Daniels Wild Bob Billy Heller Burke Turner Sutyak Coskey Dalton Heller McKown Kanawha Park

Champ To Tour Europe Australia Next Year

Heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis plans exhibition bouts in Europe and Australia next year as announced by his representative Fred Sommers. Louis heads to a west coast tour tonight with Tiger Jack Fox still on the slate and a four round bout on the schedule.

Europe Australia Associated Press Spokane Wash Joe Louis Fred{ . Sommers Louis Brown Bomber Tiger Jack Fox West

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