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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1950

Page

8

Schedule and Pitchers for Today’s Games

Philadelphia hosts Detroit at 3 00 with Wye 2 3 facing Trucks 3 1 New York visits Chicago at 1 30 with Byrre 2 1 opposed by Cain 1 1 Boston plays Cleveland at 7 30 Parne 4 1 versus Garcia 1 1 Washington meets St Louis at 8 30 Weik 1 1 against Garver 1 3

Philadelphia Detroit Wye Trucks New York Chicago Byrre Cain Boston Cleveland Parne Garcia Washington St. Louis Weik Garver Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Ifensberger Kennedy Podbielan Hiller Simmons Brecheen Munger Spahn Newark Pittsbrgh

Friday Small Fry and Legion Tryouts Stir Local Baseball

Young players born in 1933 or later must register for Legion tryouts at Woodrow Wilson High diamond from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tomorrow. Oak Hill Post 59 hosts a 1:30 p.m. Monday tryout with 100 hopefuls expected and a plan for a farm team. The first round of the Black Knight Country Club Spring Tournament is extended to Sunday. A Raleigh County Umpires Association meeting is set for tomorrow at The Register offices. Eccles Admirals seek a game with Welch Miners or Charleston Senators. Preakness tip: Hill Prince, Middleground, and Mr. Trouble.

Legion Baseball Woodrow Wilson High Cotton White OAK Hill Legion Post 59 Chuck” Balding Oak Hill Post Post Balding Black Knight Country Club J. Sheldon Trump Oak Hill Welch Miners Charleston Senators Admirals Preakness Tip Hill Prince Middleground Mr. Trouble

Trainer Praises Mr. Trouble in Preakness Entry

Trainer Syl Veitch predicts Mr. Trouble will win the 50,000 added Preakness at Pimlico with Middleground second and Hill Prince third. The Whitney stable rail indicates Mr. Trouble’s Derby pace move favored him, while jockey Doug Dodson is out and Steve Brooks will ride. Balkan and two other confirmed entrants complete the field.

Associated Press Baltimore Syl Veitch Mr. Trouble Tims Middleground C. V. Whitney Hill Prince Veitch Pimlico Sylvester Whitney Phalanx Doug Dodson Steve “Brooks Calumet Farm William H. Labrot

Seth Ties for 2nd in BCRL standings after 10-0 win

Seth and Hoffman pitched well as Seth defeated Highcoal 10-0 in a Big Coal River League game. The win ties Seth with Ed Wight for second in the circuit while Jarrell led with three RBIs and hit a home run. The game included multiple players and a note about Kinsman property once owned by the King Ranch.

Romer Seth Hoffman Highcoal Edwight Seth High Coal Abrhe Abrhe Jarrell liLengyle Taginti Kelly Clark Gordon Zontini Thomas Malone Barker Andrin RBI P. Goodwin Estep Barker Hoffman HR — Jarrell Spencer Farley Massey

Track Meet and sectional baseball finals highlight scholastic weekend

The third annual Jaycee Relays at Woodrow Wilson High Stadium showcase a multi school track meet with freshmen to be eligible next year and junior high squads from Lincoln Charleston Dunbar Bartlett Oak Hill Beckley and others. Sectional baseball finals feature Mt Hope vs Summersville and Mullens vs Pineville with Beckley Flying Eagles and Hinton Bobcats clinching first two Beckley wins 3-1 over Stoco fueled by Len Sanna and Bill Turner, while Stoco’s four singles and defensive miscues sunk by Craddock.

Woodrow Wilson High Stadium Stonewall Jackson Oak Hill Dunbar Ansted Huntington Central Beckley Stonewall Huntington Lincoln Charleston Bartlett Mt. Hope Mustangs Summersville Grizzlies Oakville City Park Mullens Pineville Bob Cassell W. L Bud” Jennings Grizzlies Montgomery Summersville Richwood Darrell Wilcox Lewis D’antoni Rebels Seth Scott High Madison Frankford Ronceverte Lewisburg Flying Eagles Hinton Bobcats Eagles Kelly Stoce Indians Talcott Craddock Stoco Clear Fork Beckley Hurler Jim McNeish Stoco Combine D. McGraw Bob Thomas Frank Wyco J. D. Kidd Wyco Walter Paul Widick Hundley Widick Eagle Charlie Farley Farley Turner Sanna

Snead's 69 Ties for Lead in Western Open

In the Western Open at Brentwood, Sam Snead shot 69 to pace the field tied with dark horse contenders Jack Gage and Ewing Richardson. Ellsworth Vines and Fay Coleman trailed, while Dutch Harrison, Jimmy Clark, and Howard Schmidt posted solid rounds as Skip Alexandercarded 75.

Snead Jack Gage Los Angeles Ewing Richardson Jimmy Demaret Houston Richardson Monterey California Gage Ellsworth Vines Fay Coleman Brentwood Country Club Ernest J Dutch) Harrison Little Rock Ark St. Andrews Ill Dutch Jimmy Clark Howard Schmidt Upland Calif Skip Alexander

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