Margins Large In First Games In City Softball League
In opening second half games at Woodrow Wilson field Elks, Beckley Hardware and Moose posted big margins. Elks beat Gulf Mining 12 to 5 with Bill Scott and Frank Fragile among the power hitters. Beckley Hardware overwhelmed Black Knight 22 to 8 as Wiseman hit two homers and Lusk added a homer and two doubles. Moose routed The Club 16 to 4, with strong early offense and Greco leading the hitting aboard two doubles and multiple players contributing. Games postponed Monday were rescheduled for today.
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Moose
Beckleyardware
Woodrow Wilson Field
Gulf Mining
Majestic Circuit
Bill Scott
Frank Fragile
Club
Black Knight
R.M.J. Park
Elks and
Beckley Hardware
Woodrow Wilson Playground
Lawrence Wiseman
Lusk
Lowe
Raleigh
Beckley Howe
E Gillespie
Wiseman
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Hutcherson Ss
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Vue Vistetneens
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Eeseesesss
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Warden Rf
Ward R
Rae
Underwood
Duncan
Waderf
Hutcherson
Lewis
Novak
Gillespie
S. Pruett
Sparcino
Gee Walker Slumps With Reds At Plate
New York report on Gerald Gee Walker of the Cincinnati Reds. Once a .300 hitter, his average plummeted to .180 amid thick slump criticisms. Manager Bill McKechnie vows to persevere, noting Walker's effort and confidence despite ongoing struggles.
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New York
Gerald “Gee'’ Walker
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Gee
Cleveland
Bill McKechnie
Walker
Dodgers Lead National League All Stars In New York
The National League selects seven Brooklyn Dodgers and other stars for the Polo Grounds game on July 6. Durocher leads the squad with Camilli and Walker absent, while Cartwrights like Cooper and Marshall headline the lineup alongside Cardinals and Giants stars.
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Judson Bailey
Associated Press
New York
Brooklyn Dodgers
Polo Grounds
Walker Cooper
St. Louis Cardinals
Willard Marshall
New York Giants
Stan Hack
Chicago Cubs
Billy Judges
Giants
Leo Durocher
Dodgers
Dolph Camilli
Dixie Walker
Camilli
Big John Mize
Frank McCormick
Cincinnati Reds
Durocher
Whitlow Wyatt
Mickey Owen
Billy Herman
Peewee Reese
Arky Vaughan
Joe Medwick
Pete Reiser
Cardinals
Cooper
Morton
Walker
Jimmy Brown
Terry Moore
Enos Slaughter
Cincinnati
Paul Derringer
Bucky Walters
Johnny Vander Meer
Ray Starr
Claude Passeau
Lefty
Cliff Melton
Mel Ott
Mize and
Marshall
Sports Quiz Answers and Player References
The list shows answers for a sports quiz with names including Georgia Tainter Gene Thompson Buck Newsom Lew Riggs Roger Cramer and mentions Market Wise beating Whirl a s asmer way with partial names Tami Mauriello and Jack Clements.
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Georgia Tainter
Gene Thompson
Buck Newsom
Lew Riggs
Roger Cramer
Market Wise
Whirl
Asmer
Sixteen Raleigh County Negroes To Leave For War
Sixteen Raleigh County men will depart Tuesday for an army induction station and final enlistment, announced by Draft Board No. 3 clerk E. H. Turner. The travelers include John Alfred Stewart Ernest Eugene Claytor George Jones Elbert Hannah Sterling Cecil Lester Clifford Lawrence Washington Clinton Kelly Grover Turner Eddie Hill Jr William James Harrison James Hynes Henry Leslie Dyer James Yates Theodore Roosevelt Pryor Jesse William Rhine Hart and James Wesley Mayo.
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Raleigh County
E. H. Turner
Turner
John Alfred Stewart
Ernest Eugene Claytor
George Jones
Elbert Hannah
Sterling Cecil Lester
Clifford Lawrence Washington
Clinton Kelly
Grover Turner
Eddie Hill
William James Harrison
James Hynes
Henry Leslie Dyer
James Yates
Theodore Roosevelt Pryor
Jesse William Rhine Hart
James Wesley Mayo
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Lanier
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Mickey” Cochrane
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Buddy” “Rosar
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Philadelphia Athletics
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Tami Mauriello
Jack Clements
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Kan
Cavalry Replacement Center
Joe Louis
Ice Man
Induction State
Ceredo, West Virginia
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Huntington
West Virginia
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Kentucky
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W. Va
Beckley Optical Company
Prince Street
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Kesslers
Barty
Julius Kessler Distilling Co., Inc
Baltimore
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Western Auto Associate Store
J. C. Gingrich
Fayette Street
Beckley
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