Unbeaten Pinecrest Nines Clash Tonight in Inter-City Bill
The Inter-City Softball League twin bill at Pinecrest Stadium features unbeaten Pinecrest A and Pinecrest B in the nightcap with a chance to lead the standings. In the opener Army Engineers and Sports Center duel for sixth place at 0-1, while Pinecrest A and B eye a 1-0 mark and a share of the league lead if they win. Appalachian leads at 2-0 after last night’s 10-2 win over Johnstown, powered by Hersey Martin’s four at bats, three hits, and five patters allowed on the mound by the Johnstown pitcher.
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Pinecrest Stadium
Army Engineers and Sports Center
Pinecrest A
Pinecrest
Appalachian
Johnstown
Robert ‘Hersey Martin
Martin
Fayetteville
Jack Manning
Coal City
Eddie Brogan
Manning
Brogan
Veeck Says Browns Draw, Yankees Poorly Operated
Bill Veeck, bedded with bronchial pneumonia, criticizes the Yankees for weak promotion and poor attendance despite high drawing power. He cites Red Patterson’s efforts, questions leaders Dan Topping George Weiss Roy Hamey, and praises Rogers Hornsby with St. Louis Browns showing tripled attendance in early home dates.
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New York
Bill Veeck
St. Louis Browns
New York Yankees
Browns
Yankees
Veeck
Cleveland
Yankee
Red Patterson
Dan Topping
George Weiss
Roy Hamey
Weiss
Rogers Hornsby
St. Louis
Stars and Relays Track Meet Looms
Yesterday's Associated Press notes Vic Wertz hitting two two run homers as the Tigers beat the Yankees 5 4 and Joe Dobson blanked the A's 3 0. Scholastic thinclad meets spread across Beckley Oak Hill Fayetteville Mt Hope Rainelle with WV Tech coach Don Phillips guiding six star sprinters. Fayetteville and Beckley favored to win team honors with Charley Cascio expected to shine in the mile. Oak Hall Shady Spring and Stoco send runners and jumpers to Charleston for the Gazette Relays with open pole vault entries by Red Dobbins.
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Fayette[ville
Mt Hope
Charleston
Beckley
Oak, Hill
Fayetteville
Mt. Hope
Rainelle
Matouka
Layland
Gauley Bridge
Don Phillips
West Virginia Tech
Julian Trail
Vic Peetish
Wilson High
Flying Eagles
Peelish
Charley Cascio
Cascio
Jackson
Oak Hall
Shirley Burgess
Kdim Bowyer
Shady Spring High
Bobby James
Glen Compton
Arthur
Red
Dobbins
Stoco
Fieldhouse meeting scheduled for Beckley community project
A Beckley group advances plans for a fieldhouse auditorium with a Chamber of Commerce meeting set for Monday. G A Bentley notes the gathering follows a 17 member survey and a Huntington Memorial Fieldhouse briefing on building and maintenance challenges and financing.
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Chamber of Commerce
Beckley
G. A. Bentley
Beckley Group Reviews Huntington Ice Plant Plan
Ed Stettler head of the Cabell County Recreation Commission cautioned against funding a large ice plant like Huntington’s. He outlined revenue bond payback and urged careful management while inviting public ticket sales rather than overbuilding. Huntington manager Mike Lewis discussed promotion and maintenance and urged hiring a recreation expert for future city plans.
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Ed Stetiler
Commission
Frank
Huntington
Mr. Stettler
Beckley
Mike Lewis
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Ten Nags Entered In Derby With H Gail Favored
Louisville scene focuses on the 73rd Derby week with 10 three year olds entered for the 100000 added mile and a quarter classic. Blue Man of Rye leads entries along with Count Flames Master Fiddle and Del aware owned Hannibal. Other contenders include Gushing Oil Hope of Texas Dixiana Farm and four outsiders as Calumets Hill Gail remains the strong favorite among late entrants arriving from New York yesterday.
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A.W. Abbot
Rye
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New York
Jack Amiel
Count Flames
Master Fiddle
My. Helyn
Bayard Sharp
Delaware
Hannibal
Sam Wilson Jr
Hope of Texas
Charles T. Fisher
Dixiana Farm
Happy Go Lucky
H. G. Beckman
Freeman Keyes
Cold Command
MLAW
Eternal Moon
Eddie Burke
Playoff Spot at Stake in WVU Maryland Series
West Virginia and Maryland open a weekend baseball series with hopes of salvaging a Southern Conference playoff berth. Single games are set for Friday and Saturday. Last season WVU lost a doubleheader to Maryland but finished second in the northern division and later placed third in the playoffs.
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Morgantown UF
West Virginia
Maryland
Terps
College Baseball Scores from Morris Harvey and Others
College baseball results show Morris Harvey defeating Concord 3 1. Glenville 12 A B 5. Scholastic baseball highlights Hinton 6 Beckley. Mark Twain 5 Sophia 4. Logan 3 Oceana 2. Marsh Fork 10 Madison 3. Aurora 13 Fellowsville 6. Masontown 19 Newburg 3. Bridgeport 6 Lumberport 3. Philippi 9 Belington 8. Marys 13 Clarksburg RW 7. Charleston 9 Chas. Catholic 8. Charleston 10 Stonewall 4. Sissonville 12 Nitro 2. Avacoma 9 Garnet 3.
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Glenville
Hinton
Beckley
Mark Twain
Sophia
Logan
Oceana
Marsh Fork
Madison
Aurora
Fellowsville
Masontown
Newburg
Bridgeport
Lumberport
Philippi
Belington
Marys
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Charleston
Chas. Catholic
Stonewall
Sissonville
Nitro
Avacoma
Garnet
Baseball leaders and season totals across leagues
National League leaders include Robinson Brooklyn batting average . Crawford. Adams Cincinnati with 15 runs and Sauer Chicago with 20 RBIs. Barntholtz Chicago leads hits with 22 and D Rice St Louis doubles six. Ramazzotti Chicago triples three Patko Brooklyn five home runs Jethroe Boston Thompson York and Mays Philadelphia Hammer three steals. Staley St Louis 40 wins, Maglie and Van Cuyk Brooklyn 17 strikeouts. American League leaders show Mullin Detroit .414 average and Piersall Boston Rodriguez Chicago with 11 runs. Rosen Cleveland 11 RBIs and 22 hits by Simpson Cleveland. Lepcio Boston Marion St Louis six doubles and Avila Simpson Cleveland Mullin Detroit Rivera St Louis two triples. Rosen Cleveland six homers and Rizzita New York Rivera St Louis three stolen bases. Cain St Louis 30 wins and Pierce Chicago 25 strikeouts.
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Cincinnati
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Chicago
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St. Louis
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Thompson
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York
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Philadelphia
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New York
van Cuyk
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Cleveland
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Lepcio
Marion
Avila
Rivera
Rizzita
Weirton Star Pitches Weirton High to Strong Start
Weirton pitcher Mark Ferrelli, a 155-pound senior, has won all three starts this season with a fastball and sharp control. He has a one-hit, one-run game and two no hit outings, totaling 34 strikeouts in 28 innings. Ferrelli, who helped Weirton reach the state tournament last year, aims for another title as coach Irvin Howell notes his sharpened form.
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Irvin
Howell
Weirton High School
Mark Ferrelli
Ferrelli
Carl Hamill
Weirton
Parkersburg
Head
Hamill
Ronnie Laneve
Newell
Ferrell
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