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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1947

Page

12

Duck season run prompts sharp force cut amid dry summer

In a brief update from WW Uy Dry Summer, the report lists players Stephens Travis Heath Dillinger Early Marilla Judnich Colman and others with scoring notes and two bases noted, indicating a sparse game or practice summary with limited context.

Grace Stephens Travis Heath Dillinger Early Marilla Judnich Colman Washington New York ABRH Cary Trinkle Scarz Andrews Rene Heath If Kurowski Staugh- Witte Ib Oreter Schoendienst Gordon Mize Burkhart Kramer Diering Blattner Hitchcock Kerr Musial Fanning St. Louis Brazie Thompson Kramer Dickson Kosle Andrew ST. Sheenew Brazgle Dickson Associated Press Chicago North Central U. S. Fish and Wildlife North America Clarence Tolfam Jant The Federal Service

Jennings Handicap at Pimlico Features Van derbilt and Pep Well

Alfred G. Van derbilt's Kitchen Police backs Pep Well in the Jennings Handicap at Pimlico, a $7,500-added race with 10 sprinters in the field and co-favorites amid a six furlong feature.

Associated Press Baltimore Alfred G. Vanderbilt Kitchen Police Calumet Farm Pep Well Pimlico Jennings

Beckley Oak Hill Boxing Card Set for Memorial Ring

Beckley hosts an inter city boxing night with 12 bout card headlined by Carleton White of Beckley vs Luther Crider of Raleigh Tonight's main card features Fred Hannah and Eddie Simmons in early bouts and Wild Bill Clark vs Johnny McGorman plus Clark family matches and other Beckley Oak Hill clashes with bouts at 8 30 p m Local boxing fans anticipate spirited rivalries from the two towns amid past era memories and hard fought showdowns

Fred Hannah Beckley Eddie Simmons Oak Hill Walter Christian Lawrence Clark Billy Kelly Eddie Hinser Fayetteville Eddie Chambers Russell Brown Jepainet Huston Rogers Baren “Senor Adkinson Andy Smith Hal Fox George Todorovitch Oaklin Charlie Sensabaugh Reginald Hizer Noah Salango Clarence Harry Wild Big” Clark Johnny McGorman Carleton Cotton” White Luther Crider Raleigh Crider White Mt. Hope Christian Sweet Shop Clark McGorman Clark Boys Bob Joe Bokovitz Lawrence Fayette County Hizer Don Beagle Charleston Clarence Butch Harry

Region 7 Scholastic Baseball Tourney Gathers 15 Schools

Pax High School joins Region 7 scholastic baseball tournament set to start May 12, bringing total entries to 15. Tournament Director J. R. Van Meter says final plans will follow the entry deadline Monday. Also reported are boxing results with Pillsburgh’s Charley Young Zivic defeating Marion Jones and Johnny Forte defeating Pele Virgin in recent bouts.

Pax High School J. R. van Meter

Major League Leaders In Batting Pitching and More

The league leaders are listed with players from multiple teams. Notable figures include Gustine and Jurgenson leading in hits and doubles respectively, Mize with 3 home runs, and Rowe leading pitching with a 30 win to 1 loss record.

Gustine Pittsburgh Mize New York Jurgenson Brooklyn Lamanno Cincinnati Russell Verdan Philadelphia Adams Blackwell Rowe Lewis Washington DiMaggio Boston

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