Admirals lead Ra leigh League after twin bill sweep
The Eccles Admirals moved farther ahead in the Raleigh County League after sweeping doubleheaders with Stotesbury 4-2, 4-3 and a nightcap rally. Winding Gulf also won both ends of a doubleheader against Glen Rogers 7-1, 13-4, while Slab Fork beat Amigo 3-0 after dropping the opener. Stanaford earned two wins by forfeit over MacAlpin.
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Bullets Chalk 11th in Row in Black Diamond
The Helen Bullets extended their unbeaten run to 11 in the Black Diamond League with an 8-3 win over Kopperston at Mullens. Oak Hill and Man split in another games, while Princeton crushed Logan 17-1 as three league contests proceeded with strong hitting and pitching by Waldron and others.
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Fayette Leaders Maintain Top Pace in County League
Oak Hill stayed at 1-1 the Fayette County League after a 5-1 win over Kingston while Summerlee defeated Minden 9-3 for their tenth victory. McCreery drove in four in Brooklyn’s 8-5 win. Key lines: Summerlee 9 3 Minden and Oak Hill 5 1 Kingston.
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CERTAVIN Relieves Gas and Improves Digestion
Hundreds in Beckley suffered gas and misery until CERTA VIN.
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Senators Protest Loss to Dayton
Charleston Senators filed a protest over a 2-1 defeat to Dayton in the Central League. President Fred Hunter Jr said the game was called in the top of the sixth due to wet grounds and a light failure, noting the game might have continued if the lights stayed on. Don Eggert hit a homer for Charleston in the fifth before the call.
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Mangrum Sets Pace as PGA Front Runner Ready for Columbus
Mangrum dominates Palm Beach Round Robin with 37 points and a 344 medal score, the best in a five round event. He tops Lawson Little and Claude Harmon and extends his lead with $8,100 in recent prize money as he heads toward the PGA Championship in Columbus, Ohio.
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Layland Edges Crichton In Slugfest 15-13
Layland outslugged Crichton 15 to 13 in a King Coal League matchup as a big eighth inning swing the game. Summersville, Quinwood, Richwood also won, while Crichton, Layland and Gonzals posted the top lines.
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Major League Leaders in National League Baseball
Batting leader Musial of St Louis at 364 runs by Jethroe of Boston with 49 RBI by Smaer of Brooklyn and Slaughter of St Louis at 71. Kell Detroit hits 84 and 1 000 batting at .384. Williams Boston 65 RBI and 58 runs, Williams 20 home runs.
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Rain Halts City Loop and Legion Play
Rain halted City Softball League games between the Princes of Syracuse and Eagles Club and Appalachian versus Moose, with those openers moved to end of season. Next night Harrys versus Bemeco and Pinecrest at Beckley College. Legion slate includes Beckley Post 70 at Oak Hill and Mt Hope at Fayetteville. two more games Wednesday Beckley Post 32 at Mt Hope and Post 70 versus Fayetteville here.
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Killarney Triumph Ties Stonecoal Standings
Killarney defeated Lillybrook 11 to 3 to reach a 6 8 record and tie for fifth in the Stonecoal Softball League. O Nea l allowed five hits for the win as Killarney plated in every inning. Graduation leaves Villanova football coach Jim Leonard with only two players from his 1949 starting eleven.
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