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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1950

Page

8

Feller Proves He Still Has It Beats Yanks Again

Feller fans the New York bats again as he notches a 7-5 victory, supporting a Cleveland win over the Yankees. The memo details line scores, key hits by Dillinger and Lollar, and Feller’s mound success with Ostrowski and Overmire on the opposite squad. The game features multiple RBI plays, with Feller earning the win and Ostrowski charged with the defeat in a high-emotion showdown.

Feller Yanks Legion St. Louis New York Cleveland Dillinger Stiran's Rizzuto Sf Mitchell Rf Moses Kokos Rf Mapes Kennedy Vaio Rf Lollar Woodling If Easter Chapm'n Lenhardt Ib DiMago Doby Fain Wood If Berra Rosen Ab Joost Sievers Coleman Hegan Shantz Overmire Ostrowski Brissie Starr A-Henrich Pillette Ia-Sommers Garver B-Moss Widmarp Serveeees

Indian Pennant Stock Booming Phils Advance

Bobby Feller wins two straight over the Yankees as Cleveland erupts with five homers off Joe Ostrowski. Jim Hogan Luke Easter and Ray Boone homer, while DiMaggio countered with a shot for New York. Detroit loses ground. Philadelphias surge with four-homer night and Koslo strong.

Associated Press Bobby Feller New York Yankees Robert Joe Ostrowski St. Louis Browns Feller Indians Detroit Cleveland Ostrowski Jim Hogan Luke Easter Ray Boone Joe DiMaggio Mize Kansas City Washington Tigers Bob Kuzava Conrad Marrero Sandalio Consuegra Kuzava Bucky Harris Senators Joe McCarthy Buffalo N. Y Boston Red Sox Chicago Steve O'Neill McCarthy Ray Scarborough Eddie Robinson Washington Senators Red Sox Scarborough Robinson Philadelphia A St. Louis Bobby Shantz Lou Brissie Brissie Larry Jansen Dave Koslo New York Giant Jan Koslo Eddie Miller Tommy Glaviano Giants al Brazio Phils Bob Miller Willie Jones del Ennis Andy Seminick Bill Nicholson Ralph Kiner Pirates Herm Wehmeier Brooklyn Ted Kruszewski Dan Bankhead

Priddy Leads Washington Win Over Detroit 9-5

Washington defeats Detroit 9 to 5 as Priddy drives in two runs and hits a homer. Lipon and Mele add RBIs, with Noren and Vernon also contributing. Kuzava earns the win, Trout takes the loss as White, Calvert and Houtteman log innings. U Paparella, Hubbard and Rommel. T 2:20, A-9,310.

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American IB balloting closes at midnight July 1

Balloting for the American Institute of Banking closes at midnight July 1. Voters are reminded to cast ballots before the deadline to ensure their participation is recorded. Election officials urge timely submission at designated polling sites or by mail.

Allen Beaton Fails To Reach Marbles Playoff Round

Shirley Windy Allen of Fairdale West Virginia misses today’s semifinal and final in the National Marbles Tournament after an uneven run in League Three. Glen Parker of Durham North Carolina advances from a playoff to join six other league champions in the title windup alongside Wilbert Spivey Roland Sokolowski Freddie Cunningham Roosevelt Maccioli and Robert Ratliff.

Asbury Park N. J Shirley Windy" Allen Fairdale W. Va Allen Glen Parker Durham N. C Parker Raleigh County Wilbert Spivey Montclair Roland Sokoloski Throop Freddie Cunningham Huntington, Va Roosevelt Maccioli Canton, C Robert Ratliff Montgomery Ala

Dorothy Rally Defeats Prenter 4-1 In Big Coal River League

Dorothy rallied for three ninth inning runs to beat Prenter 4-1 in a Big Coal River Baseball League game. Scarbro earned the win for Dorothy, while Pauley took the loss. Two base hits were Pauley and a key double play sequence featured Lowe, Evans, and V Massey.

Register Seth Dorothy Prenter Dorothy Prenter K. Krnis Abrhe Lowess Jones Dillon Smith E Stover Swrek Evans Painter Domokos Rf Masy Keeney Robertson Scarbro Tincher Pauley Ksssess Ccees Lowe V. Massey Karontonis Roberts Zontini Erns

It Doesn t Rain Slate of Saturday Softball and League Games

A compact slate of Saturday softball and league matchups across multiple towns includes Big Coal River Highcoal versus Marfork in Seth, American Legion Posts 32 and 70 at Beckley, and Oak Hill softballs such as King Coal versus Fayetteville plus Mt Hope against Mankin.

Helen Oak Hill Princeton Kopperston Mullens Man Highcoal Marfork Seth American Legion Post Beckley Fayetteville Oak Hill County Tams Crab Orchard Remeco Princes of Syracuse Moose Beckley College Stonecoat Coal City Killarney Lego Princewick King Coal Mt. Hope Mankin Beckley Church Pinecrest Methodist Presbyterian Catholic Slab Fork Legion Itmann Otsego

Griff Gets New Partner in Nuts Griff Gets New Partner in Nuts

Henry Murphy buys 40.4 percent of the Washington club stock from John J. Jachym making Murphy a major partner with Clark Griffith. Groundhog season opens July 1 across Charleston, permitting woodchuck hunting through December 31. Huntington YMCA and Parkersburg VFW boxers to contest ten bouts at Scott Field tonight.

Associated Press Washington Henry Gabriel Gabe) Murphy Clark Griffith American League Baseball Club Murphy John J. Jachym Jamestown N. Y Charleston Conservation Commission Parkersburg Huntington Ymca Parkersburg Veterans of Foreign Wars Scott Field

Texas Faces Washington State In NCAA Baseball Title Tilt

Omaha matches Texas and Washington State in a showdown for the NCAA baseball crown. Texas relies on strong pitching depth and power hitting to defend its title while Washington State seeks an upset to claim the championship.

Associated Press Omaha Texas Washington State

Baseball Tonight Standings and Schedule Recap

Major league action with standings updates for the American League and National League. Highlights include Detroit and New York atop the AL, Philadelphia and St Louis results, and tonight’s scheduled games with matchups such as New York at Detroit and Boston at St Louis.

Pittsburgh Brooklyn Dickson Branca Chicago Philadelphia Klippstein Leonard Simmons St. Louis Boston Munger Spahn Cincinnati New York Fox Kramer Detroit Cleveland Washington Kellner Gumpert

Logan Withdraws From B D Loon

The Black Diamond Baseball League dissolves Logan after a league meeting at the Bair Building last night. The six team circuit reshuffles the schedule with Oak Hill hosting Helen and Mullens moving to Kopperston for a rained out makeup.

Black Diamond Baseball League Logan Bair Oak Hill Helen Princeton Kopperston Oceana Mullens Man

Central League scores and rain touch Bluefield and rivals

In heavy rain Bluefield defeated Elizabethton 2 1 as other Central League games unfolded Saginaw routed Dayton 9 2 Charleston swept Muskegon 10 0 while Flint edged Grand Rapids 3 1.

Bluefield Elizabethton Saginaw Dayton Charleston Muskegon Flint Grand Rapids

Local 9s Clash At WW Diamond At 1:30 Today

Beckley’s two American Legion junior teams, Post 32 and Post 70, both won yesterday in Area 6 play. They meet at 1:30 at the local diamond, while Oak Hill Post 59 faces Fayetteville at City Park in Oak Hill. Post 32 rolled Mt Hope 8-2 behind Jimmy Walker’s five hit effort and a 14 hit assault, with Widick and Dixon delivering key blows. Post 70 edged Fayetteville 1-0 in 6 1/2 innings as Hambrick held the locals to four hits. Banty drove in the decisive run in the fifth. Whitesville’s Post 75 beat Combs in Area 8.

Beckley American Legion Oak Hill Post Fayetteville City Park Oak Hill Carlton “Cotton” White Mt. Hope Jimmy Walker Post 70 Post 32 Paul Widick Bobby Cassell Mt Hope Walker Tommy Dixon Bud Jenning Chris Hall Tom Hardy Earl Hughes Hambrick Jim Banty Hughes Whitesville Combs Belle

Beckley Eyes Entry in Class A Central League

Beckley Chamber of Commerce to study possible reentry of Beckley into organized baseball at the July 6 meeting. A Central League representative may attend. League currently includes Flint Grand Rapids Muskegon Saginaw Michigan Dayton Ohio and Charleston W Va. Beckley last had Class C and D teams but has lacked a field and organized ball since 1939.

Cundy Flint Grand Rapids Muskegon Saginaw Michigan Dayton Ohio Charleston W. Va Beckley

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