Marietta Hosts Nation's Regatta Favorite Washington
Ohio River town draws thousands as Marietta stages the 1950 regatta with 32 crews from 13 colleges racing on an untimed river course amid hopes for clear weather. Washington favored, MIT and California seen as threats, Navy called a possible dark horse. Spectators fill hotels, observers ride a 42 car train to view finals.
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Rutgers
Syracuse
Pennsylvania
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Negro Sox Win in Junior League Clash
Raleigh County Junior League action sees the Negro Sox improve to 5-0 after a 5-1 win over Winding Gulf. In the other game Crab Orchard blanked Maben 11-0 behind Stover’s no hit bid, with Orchard piling up runs and strong fielding.
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New York
Chicago
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Major League Boxscores From A Dual-Sided Lineup
Details from a baseball box score showing Boston, Cincinnati, Cleveland and Washington games. Spahn wins for Boston. Raffensberger and Lemon lose for the other offenses. Key players include Kluszewski Homer, Zarilla, Doby, Rosen, and Stewart. Scoring lines show 6-6, 6-3, and 9-16 outcomes with multiple RBIs and 2B/HR highlights.
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Raffensberger
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Cleveland
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Post 32 Faces Oak Hill After Hosts Mash Mt. Hope
Oak Hill American Legion Post 59 won 10-6 against Mt. Hope with Stover going distance. Wiseman hit two homers and Pence earned the win for Pinecrest in a 7-2 victory over Moose. Lilly pitched well for Moose but took the loss.
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Oak Hill
Mt. Hope
American Legion Post
Babe Stover
Stover
Cobby Dixon
Joe Delridge
Dorsey Rinehart
Guy Harvey
Harvey
Tyree
Beckley
S. Miller
OIL Stover
Ziminie
J Gibons
D Stover
L. Stover
J. Gibbons
Gem Mid
RBI
Dixon
Twaddle
Cassell
McNeilly
Jones
Lich
Rinehart
Hinte
Delridge
H. Stover
Steploski
Balks
Clark, Lopez and Bailey
Lilly
Brock
Moose
Larenabhon Broyles
Akers
Hancok
Je Farsh
Dobbins
Wiseman
Rice
Williams
Ormandy
Matlock
Hamond
Farsh
Keaton
Worley
Mann
Lillybrook Tops Lego Baseball Club 14-9
Lillybrook defeated the Lego base ball club 14 to 9 at the winner's field. Key hitters include Paice Wier Brock for RBIs and Fuego Gillispie Diehl for runs. Brock earned the win against Lilly, while Lilly took the loss. Base on balls were issued to Brock and Lally four times each, with Paice two sacrifices and Fuego, Gillispie, McGinnis, Brock stealing bases. A wild pitch occurred.
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Rice
Worley
Pence
Wiseman
Williams
Maddocks
John Farrish
Ormandy
Maddock
Joe Farrish
Mann
Lillybrook
Lego Baseball Club
Paice
Wier
Brock
Fuego
Gillispie
Diehl
McGinnis
Lally
Lilly
RBI Baseball Box Score Summary
Jeneal Loser Lester charged with the loss as Richmond held a 6 inning game. Offense includes McGraw Aguire Widick and Canterbury contributing multiple hits with 2B 3B and HR by Aguire. Maxey worked 5 innings with 6 hits allowed and Smith Lester combined on the mound for the final outs.
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Kirk
Underwood
Sanchez
Canterbury
McGraw
Agguire
Smith
McVey
Boscham
B. Atkinson
Widick
V. Canterbury
J. Atkinson
England
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Lillybrook
Lego
Maxey
Lester
So— Smith
Wp—Smith
HPB
Jeneal
Kell and Kell’s pursuit of batting title in 1949
Kell of the Tigers extends lead in AL batting with a .386 average, ousting Ted Williams. Williams climbs from slump to .340 as Kell slugs two singles and a double in a 7-3 Detroit win over Philadelphia. Other dailies note Pierce’s one-hitter for the White Sox over the Yankees, Lemon’s homer and win for Cleveland, and Braves’ doubleheader sweep over Cincinnati.
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Associated Press
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Detroit
Tiger
Ted Williams
Boston
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Williams
Ly Cobb
Philadelphia
Tigers
A’s
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Chicago
Billy Pierce
New York Yankees
Billy Johnson
Pierce
White Sox
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Tribe
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Walt Masterson
St. Louis
Washington
Dick Kokos
Browns
Eddie Stewart
Eddie Yestral
Senators
Billy Southworth
Boston Braves
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Sid Gordon
Warren Spahn
Spahn
Tommy Holmes
Walker Cooper
Braves
Cubs
Herndon Tigers Road Trip for Three Virginia Games
Herndon Tigers travel for a three game road swing in Virginia, as announced by team manager Chris Hall. The Negro nine heads south to begin the sequence with anticipation of solid performances away from home.
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Virginia
Register
Herndon
Strong Negro Nine
Ole’ Virginna
Chris Hall
Little Beaver Lake Sets 1950 Angling Rules
Raleigh County Park Board on advice of the Rod and Gun Club transfers fishing regulation control for Little Beaver Lake to the club. Rules run 6 am to midnight with no creel limit on catfish and require bank or park boat fishing, one rod per person, and use of any legal bait.
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Raleigh County Park Board
Raleigh County Rod and Gun Club
Harold Lambert
Beaver
Rod and Gun Club
Lambert
Campbell eyes unfinished state golf business this season
Huntington golfer Billy Campbell, after past near misses with Ed M Tutwiler Jr., aims to defend his state amateur title at White Sulphur Springs June 30 to July 5 and seeks low amateur honors in the 36 hole qualifying and the state open. He trails Tutwiler in medalist and high scoring records, with Ed M Tutwiler Jr. a recurring obstacle in recent years. Campbell’s Open prospects include threats from Tutwiler and Jack Peck, with pro fans like Hoffer and Coffey expecting another strong showing despite Sam Snead’s absence.
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Charles R. Lewis
Associated Press
Huntington
Billy Campbell
White Sulphur
Springs
Billy
Campbell
Ed M. Tutwiler
Mount Hope
Tutwiler
Sam Snead
Jack Peck
Logan
Simon Pure
George Hoffer
Pudgy Bat Coffey
Moundsville
Johnstown Wins With 11-0 Blanket
Johnstown Church routed First Christian 11 to 0 with Dud Rhodes underhanding a no hitter. In the nightcap Calvary defeated First Baptist 7 to 6 as Johnstown moved to undisputed second place in the Church league standings.
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Presbyterian
Methodist
Calvary
Ecikkes Ss
Ist
Christian
Whitby and Princewick Win Stonecoal Contests
Whitby defeated Coal City 6 to 5 on Whitby home ground as Stafford limited Coal City to four hits and Stanley was charged with the loss. In a separate Stonecoal League game Winding Gulf beat Princewick 7 to 4 after seven innings, Smith earning the win for Gulfers and Brakefield driving in for Princewick. Five errors were charged to the losers.
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Coal City
Stafford
Stanley
Winding Gulf
Princewick
Smith
Gulfers
Brakefield
Fights Last Night in Binghamton and Arnold bouts
In Binghamton Joey Dejohn 160 stopped Bill Corbett 160 1-2 in Rutherford Skeets Starkey 165 outpointed Joey Modzele 172 in Natrona Starkey won eight rounds while Dejohn halted Corbett in the fifth.
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Joey Dejohn
Bill Corbett
Rutherford
N. J
Arnold
Skeets Starkey
Cumberland
Joey Modzele
Natrona
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