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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1947

Page

5

Hardware Softballers Rally To Top Grant s 18 12

Beckley College wins in City Softball League as Hardware overcome an early 12 8 deficit against Grant s. Ray Kenedy hit a homer on a ball misplayed in right, Si Mullins went 4 for 5 with a key infield hit, and Eddie McGinnis delivered a decisive single. Gene Shrewsbury silenced Stamford with a five hitter to lead Beckley College past Stamford

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Softball Standings Highlight Collegians Power Game

The Collegians beat the Stallaford team behind a bases-empty homer in the first inning. Rogers drove in two runs, Fragile hit .500, and multiple players contributed with solid at bats as the offense piled up 10 more hits. Team totals show strong run production and several players earning RBIs, with homers and double plays noted in the box.

Collegians Jack Fegge Johny Rogers Frank Fragile Wilrge Nway Stallafordabboa Agers Si Kosar Pauak Torrico Shrada Stanaford Piziek Meadows Rogers Torstco Frage Farmer Shewsbury Driwhbuli Ho Angar E—Rogers Frit Pile Tarrico Weir Et Kogar S. Ropar Suarbro RBI Lorrico Shrewsbury Ian and McWelsh

Bull Adams to Meet Williams In Main Event

Bull Adams a Princewick middleweight meets Phil Williams in the Beckley ring tonight in the headline bout on an Oak Hill Beckley card featuring seven fights starting at 8 30. Semifinal includes Marshall Ricketts making his first postwar appearance.

Bull Adams Williams Junier Bul” Adams Princewick Beckley Adams Dale Mill Phillp Williams Princawlck Cottontop Cooper White Moria Marshall Ricketts Ricketts John Anuer Rembert Willyot Mt. Hope Carl McGraw Eddie Shamons Oak Wil i Hal Fox Borkley Mike Brelliban Oak Hill Ira Helm Richard McDaniels Charlie Sensabaugh Reginal Hizer Oak Will Marshaltelis Sullivan Clarence Butch” Uaery Hel Phil Williams Hilly Butch” Harry Lo Inight Charles Réginald Hizer Hizer John Tanner Berkley Boxing Ciroles Dixi McDaniels Mike Brellihan Eddie Simms Rembert Wilson Wilson Christian Jacky Martin Dick Lewis Paul Vennari Vennari Saecife

Tabor Sets Hitching Pace In B League

Ralph Tabor leads McAlpin in batting with a .600 average on 15 hits in 25 at bats, while teammate Homer Cox drives in 18 runs and La cy Welch owns three wins as McAlpin tops Raleigh County B League stats through mid May.

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American Association and International League Scores Update

Minneapolis beat Louisville 6 to 4 while Milwaukee won 18 to 1 over Columbus and Indianapolis defeated St Paul 5 to 4. Toledo at Kansas City postponed. In the International League Jersey City won 5 to 2 against Syracuse and Montreal routed Toronto 4 to 0 with Newark 4 Baltimore 3. Only games scheduled.

American Association Minneapolis Louisville Milwaukee Columbus Indianapolis St. Paul Toledo Kansas City Jersey City Syracuse Montreal Toronto Newark Baltimore

Baseball Night Matchups Across Leagues

American League features St Louis at Boston Keamer. Detroit travels to dtetpilta with Trucks facing Savage. Cleveland meets Washington Embree against Masterson. Only games scheduled. National League has New York at Chicago Kennedy Wyse. Philadelphia visits Cincinnati Rowe against Walters. Boston at St Louis Johnson vs Munger. Brooklyn at Pittsburgh Branca versus Highe.

St. Louis Boston Keamer Davish Detroit New York Chicago Kennedy Wyse Philadelphia Cincinnati Rowe Walters Johnson Munger Brooklyn Pittsburgh Branca Highe

Tigers edge Washington behind Mullin late rally

Pat Mullin homered in the second inning for the Tigers as Lor Tigers opened the decisive rally with a single in the 24th, producing a 4-2 edge over Washington. Harry Dverheen pitched seven solid innings, helping the Cardinals stop their losing streak with an 8-2 win over Boston.

The Associated Press Pat Mullin Tiger Lor Tigers Washington Harry Dverheen Cardinals St. Louis Boston Nis Cardinal

Baseball Scores And Upcoming Games From The League

Yesterday results feature St Louis defeating Boston 2 to 1 while Detroit beat Philadelphia 4 to 2. Cleveland overwhelmed Washington 9 to 2, Chicago and New York tied 2 to 2, with standings and schedules listed for today including St Louis at Boston and Detroit at Philadelphia. Also noted are upcoming games among Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Boston, St Louis and other clubs, plus a horse race at Monmouth Park featuring breeders from William Helis’ farm in New Jersey.

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Salem Breaks Falcon in 5-1 Rally to End Slump

Salem College defeated Fairmont State College 5-1 to extend its win streak to four. A late seventh inning rally turned the tide after a midseason slump. an umpire was hit in the head by a pitch and replaced by a substitute.

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Better Golf By Sam Snead

A vintage golf scene explains Snead’s Swing with a wood. The left foot sits slightly back from the right and the left foot angles toward the green to allow a full follow-through. The left shoulder moves under to let the right pivot, while the left hip clears the arm path. Weight concentrates on the left leg, right remains grounded as the swing peaks just before impact.

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