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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1942

Page

9

Baseball Scoreboard Plays by Scoreline and Errors

New York against St Louis with runs, hits, errors listed. Dimaggio, Keller, Hassett, Henrich among hitters. Niggeling and Sundra pitched. Breuer winning. Attendance 2,378. Second game end 360 for St Louis with White, W Cooper, Donovan, Kluttz involved.

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Waner records 1000th walk for Boston Braves

Paul Waner of the Boston Braves drew his 1000th career base on balls in the first game of a doubleheader against the St. Louis Cardinals after last week reaching his 3000th hit. The walk was issued by pitcher Howard Krist.

Boston Paul Waner Boston Braves Howard Krist St. Louis Cardinals

Rhine River Moves Vast Trade Through Europe

The Rhine, Europe's largest inland waterway, handles about 60 million tons of cargo annually across more than 10,000 boats and barges.

Rhine Europe

New Club Team Defeats Saints In Opener

The Club edged the Saints 11 to 10 in a City Softball League contest at Woodrow Wilsons playground. Aubrey Jackson pitched three innings with Clyde Davis finishing for the win. The Club drew nine walks and had six hits, while the Saints had four hits, five errors and issued walks that fueled the scoring. Davis also had two hits including a double, as the Club capitalized on free bases to rally past Oak Hill’s Saints.

Moose Saints Oak Hill Woodrow Wilsons Playground Aubrey Jackson Clyde Davis Davis Dickerson Fleshman

Novikoff Finds His Batting Eye

Lou Novikoff of the Chicago Cubs has raised his batting average from .185 to .276 in under two weeks, boosting his confidence after a rough start. He credits relief from pressure and a steady lineup for his renewed form, saying he cares only about his turn at bat.

Philadelphia Lou Novikoff Chicago Cubs Chicago Phils Lou Novikoff Cubs Jimmy Wilson Jimmy Pacific Coast

No ration card either

Charles Harmon a 13-year-old shoeshine boy was seated on a midtown sidewalk bench when a 500 pound chunk of concrete rose under him, popping with a pistol like crack as it tossed boy and bench five feet into the air. A long forgotten gasoline storage tank buried for 17 years beneath the walk had exploded.

Associated Press Columbia S. C Charles Harmon

Embarrassed Bradford women helped to shelter during air raid

In Bradford two young women carrying several bottles of beer were guided to the First Methodist Episcopal Church air raid shelter when sirens sounded. A special policeman stated the shelter was the only place to put them. Shumate walked and scored as the next two batsmen received passes before an error added two runs.

Associated Press Bradford First Methodist Episcopal Church Shumate

Major League Batting and Pitching Leaders

Major League leaders by league include Gordon of New York batting .370 and Williams of Boston with 58 runs, plus Doerr leading RBIs with 69. Spence of Washington tops hits with 86, while Higgins and D DiMaggio lead doubles. Mize of New York has 53 RBIs and 80 hits. Stolen bases feature Kubel and Case. Pitching leaders show Borony 6-0 and Wyatt 7-1.

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Ashland Colonels Rally To Beat Bluefield 4-1 In MS League

Three runs in the first inning gave Ashland a quick lead over Bluefield and the Colonels held on for a 4-1 victory in a Mountain State league game tonight.

Bluefield Ashland Colonels

Baseball Banter From Brooklyn to Hollywood Headlines

New York dispatch notes fans complaining about Larry French workload with Dodgers while he had a private innings based pay deal. Highlights include Mickey Harris visiting, Billy Jurges’s 20 game errorless streak, Cris Hackett staying amid big hit totals, Willard Donovan praised for pickoff move, Babe Herman hitting .382 in Pacific Coast League, talk of a nine game World Series to keep Yankees from sweeping, Ott and Foxx RBI records, and Reds pitching praised despite weak hitting and fielding.

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Russo Halted by Sore Arm in Yankees Stop

Southpaw Marius Russo was ordered home to treat a sore pitching arm after spring training in St. Petersburg. He has two wins and one loss this season and has not appeared since May 20.

ST. Louis Marius Russo New York Yankees Russo Yankees St. Petersburg Fla

Dodgers Hold Big Lead Heads For Home Stretch In September

With an eight game cushion the Dodgers will play 15 of their final 17 games in September at home. Johnny Gee, the $75,000 Pirates star, refused to join Portland last year and now balks at joining Atlanta after Pittsburgh transferred his option from Toronto.

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Baseball statistics and a World War I gun fact

A list of baseball season leaders shows players like Williams Doerr DiMaggio Mize and Ott with runs batted in hits and home runs for teams such as the Red Sox Dodgers and Giants. A separate line notes the machine gun used by American troops in World War I was developed by John M Brown ing of Utah.

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AERIAL TORPEDOES SCORE CAIRO

The R.A.F. reported torpedo planes scored hits on two Axis merchant ships and a destroyer in the central Mediterranean yesterday.

Associated Press Cairo R.A.F Mediterranean

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