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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1948

Page

10

Edwight tops Marfork to lead BR League and tie Pinecrest

Edwight wins 3-2 over Marfork in Raleigh County League B division with Wilmer Bays striking out 11 and driving in the winning run. MacAlpin, Skelton win to stay within half a game behind Edwight as Montcoal Whitesville also post wins in regional play.

Edwight Marfork Pinecrest Raleigh County Wilmer Bays Charley Hannah Raleigh Wyoming Coal Co Lewis Jiudson Hannah Kenneth Larabee Marfors MacAlpin Skelton Reading Stotesbury Slab Fork Montcoal Whitesville Gulf and Eccles’ Generals Winding Gulf & Team Eccles iMarfork Winding Gulf Eccles Generals

Standings Amid Stout Play By HB-McCutcheos and Allies

In a compact league update, HB-McCutcheos, D. Cox, and Christian headline the Andersons and Barnett Zontint, while Laney tops the tally in a close race. The game features Stotesbury at 1Bkelton with a complex lineup showing Summers and Cox contending for key roles as Bailey notches the win over Mills.

A. HB McCutcheos D. Cox Christian Andersons Barnett Zontint Martin Laney Christien U—Crawford Underwood Stotesbury Cox Rogar Jamison Ss Loma If Kalsky Williams Ib Moody Fitzprick Mills Bailey Sotak Freeman Meadows Repoc Stolesbury Skélton R Hall Holdren H. Cox Caldwell H. Rogar Bragg S. Rogar Williams F Martin Fitzpatrick Loca Moran Janteon G. Cox Kalai Fitzpatrick Catdell S—Williams SH — Brage Fitzpick S. Rogar Storay Wiliams Meadows Mie Martin J Pr—Moody U I F. Keaton Smith Marfork Edwighyabhoa Abhoa Massey Jarretl Barker eSmith Larabee Cf C. Riffe Bowyer Colmer O'udson U Efferinn Combs Ofiudson IF Hannah Alsouleby R . Fatal Wii Marfork Edwight R Ty Colner Bufferino Thidton D. Jarrell Larabee Hudson RBI Bays Jarrell Rutledge E. Jarrell Soulshy F. Riffe Massey Jarrel Bb— Hannan

Olympic Athletes Get Customs Break

London news reports Britain will relax customs rules for arriving Olympic athletes. Foreign competitors may import equipment clothing fuel and specified baggage without customs duty purchase tax or deposits pending re export.

London Britain

Williams Boosts Batting Average to .398

Beantown slugger Ted Williams pushed his weekly pace to .398 to lead the American League batting race. He added seven points with seven hits in 13 at bats, atop RBI and run-scoring charts as Lou Boudreau and George Kell trailed in the week’s standings.

Associated Press Chicago Boston Ted Williams RBI Williams Sven Lou Boudreau Cleveland Detroit George Kell Bob Brown New York al Zarila St. Louis Johnny Lindell Pat Mullin Lake Appling Walt Evers Mc Wertz

Manager fined for umpire fight in Providence

Lynn Red Sox manager Eddie Popowski was fined 50 dollars and suspended five days after an altercation with umpire Jack Brady during a game against the Chiefs in Providence R I. First baseman Dale Long was fined 20 dollars. Brady was not disciplined.

Associated Press Boston Eddie Popowski Lynn Red Sox Dale Long Claude Davidson New England League Davidson Jack Brady Chiefs Providence R. 1 Popowski Brady Bernie Friberg Springfield

Pinecrest Routs Harrys 9-2 to Grab Tie for First

Pinecrest surprised Harrys Men's Shop with a 9-2 win under the WWHL lights to move into a share of first place in the City League. Jack Feggo earned his fourth win in five starts with four-hit pitching and three RBIs from Steimon Bennett helped fuel a four-run third and fourth inning rally.

Pinecrest Moose Harry Jack Feggo Fego Steimon Bennett Harry's Pinecrest Broyles Daniels c Smith Shelor Freleh Frig Ojoe Fish Fin Olvennett- He Sanna Cook IE Meadows Petty Feggo P Alley Narry R — Sanna Feury Daniels Poling J. Farrish Joe Farrish E — Farley Fink Pettry Rei — Poling Joe Farriish Bennett Pugh Cook S— Meadows SB — Daniels Paling Harry's

Klondike Softball Standings Revealed in Canada

A local sports brief clarifies that The Klondike softball scene is based in northeastern Canada rather than Alaska. The note corrects a common geographic misconception and highlights regional league activity.

Alaska Canada

All Star voting opens as fans pick top MLB players

Baseball fans across the United States begin voting today for the 15th annual All Star game in St. Louis on July 13. Polling will be conducted through radio stations, newspapers, magazines, and 800000 ballots at ballparks, with managers selecting pitchers and players at other positions. The Chicago Tribune serves as the clearinghouse for the cooperative poll.

United States St. Louis District of Columbia Nevada Chicago Tribune Leo Durocher Brooklyn Dodgers Bucky Harris Yankees

Beckley Legion Jr. Teams Rally To Propel Wins

Two Beckley American Legion junior teams posted victories yesterday. Post 32 beat Hinton 8-3 behind Benny Stover six hitter and a late homer to spark a three-run burst in the second and third innings. Post 70 toppled Garnet High Juniors of Charles Town 7-5 with Ted and Ralph Navis combining on a four-hit pitching effort. Stover added an inside-the-park shot in the first game and Meadors, Gwinn, and Ballangee helped with key hits as Beckleys posted the two wins. The teams meet again tomorrow in Hinton with Beckley returning home to face Oak Hill Saturday.

Montcoal Glenn Adams Moody Waddell Bhiler Ofis Dickens Dickens Marsh Fork High American Legion Whitesville Eccles Eugene Kelly Whitegville Charley Hudson Pete Zontini Steve Laney Ralph Anderson Montroal Grinerre Stanles Medalles Daniels Et Alderma Waiodad Wyle Romine GiPepram DeRaine Lwinston Gibson If Porter Cf Lovell Adams P Blisardis McGraw iKyle Miller R — M. Waddell Lacy Bonde Daniels Ramine Deraime Gibson Blisard So— Waddell M. Wardell Maller Jin Ho—omme Waddell Winding Gulf Buller Adams A—Hancock Barrett MacAlpin Martin Darvin Wiihagin McNeith Deneck Sparks Cf B. Stalex Hutchns Horton Cf Pale Meadows Cf Foster Mp Sheusbry c Milano Tabor Osborne Frewstr Morton Darnell Lamb Grose Macalpin Slab Fark Campbell Worthington Dwornick Stanley Horton Shrewsbury Brewster Sate U— Thompson Coughlin Waltesville Abho Carsin lKelly McCiwin Hudson Bksp O/Zontini Laney Mioskey Salton Salton Ho 201 O01lang! 2B 492 McGins Barnett Od D. Cox Fesko Folhert Martin P Andrew Lowery Cox Fotals Fierles Ro — Christian McCutcheon Kelly Lanealogkey E—Christian Elliott AL Zontini Malaskey Anderson Eliott Blankenship S —. Hudson SB Kelly Zontiny Malaskes Ale- Cutchean Waitesvile BR — Martin Christian Andersay Beckley American Legion Jussior Post Hinton Benny Stover Nessie Post Garnet High Charles Ton Stover Homer Beckley Oak Hill Ted Ralph Navis Garnet Hinton Abhoa Ahbhoa D. Thysn Medus Gs Bester Alulomer Fe Jos Forneo Thy Fris Pearl Czikora Thompson Gwinn Ballangee Neland Beckingham Fran. Raines Rune Lester Jennings Sutwak Walker Meadows Tun T. Thompson Staten D. Thompson Broytes Sanna Cummings Hinten bails-Stover Hines Sto

Wrestlers Mistovich and George Draw In Rover Bout

West Springfield match report notes Nick Mistovich 147 of Youngstown and George in Rover 148 of Philadelphia drew in a 10 count bout with both fighters exchanging controlled exchanges and near takedowns in a tense standstill.

West Springfield Mass Nick Mistovich Youngstown George In Rover Philadelphia Drew

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