DiMaggio Sparks Yanks Into Thick Of Fight Memorial Race
Rodriguez Is Honor Athlete as Pete George Memorial trophy honors Woodrow Wilson high school stars. Recognition Assembly awarded letters to football players Hovanski Wickline Rodriguez Trovato Nickell and others. basketball track and baseball squads listed with managers and supporting staff.
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Rodriguez
Trovato
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Cerrito
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Robertson
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Farmer
Gentry
Daniels
Major League Boxscores Brooklyn and New York NL clashes
Brooklyn 001 230 341 14 to 2 with Miknis Reiser Walker Edwards Taylor Jorgensen and Robinson among the bold names. New York 100 600 610 2 as Edwards Walker Siksis Robinson led the scoring. Jansen, Avers, and Heintzelman shuffled pitchers. Miksis, Reiser, Edwards, Walker, and Siksis homered. on base counts and RBIs listed with multiple players contributing. Philadelphia and Boston also square off with Litwhiler homering for Philadelphia and Wyrostek Seminick driving runs. Cincinnati and St Louis split with Miller Slaughter Moore Musial providing the key hits, while Erautt Munger and Wilks pitched in a tight game. Chicago and Pittsburgh featured Westlake Hack Rickert and Merullo among the day’s big moments, with Herring earning the win over Kush in front of 30,339 fans.
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DiMaggio fuels Yankee rally and Giants drop to second
New York stars DiMaggio lifts the Yankees with a 3 for 3 night and three runs, fueling a 9-5 win over the Senators as New York rises into second place behind Detroit. Brooklyn tops the Giants 14-2 at the Polo Grounds, briefly giving Brooklyn the league lead while Enos Slaughter powers the Cardinals past the Reds.
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Associated Press
Joe DiMag
Gio
New York
DiMaggio
Larry MacPhail
Yanks
Detroit
Hal Newhouser
Harrick May Join WVU Casting Staff
Steve Harrick of West Virginia Tech was reportedly offered a Mountaineer coaching post with duties in baseball and wrestling and work in the physical education faculty. He declined to discuss specifics, noting only an offer existed and no decision made.
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Associated Press
Montgomery
West Virginia University
Steve Harrick
West Virginia Tech
Mountaineer
Harrick
Charles Hockenberry
Ira Errett Rodgers
Tech
Hinton Man to Direct Huttonsville Prison
Ira E. Briers of Hinton named warden of Huttonsville medium security prison. Plans include expanded farm, poultry, welding, auto repair programs and an identification bureau to learn prisoner backgrounds. About 375 inmates currently held, capacity 600. Salary set at 4500 dollars.
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Huttonsville
Ira E. Briers
Clarence W. Meadows
Briers
Randolph County
M. E. Ketchum
Moundsville
State Penitentiary
Leo Callison
Greenbrier County
Shriners Elect Imperial Potentate at Atlantic City Session
Karl Rex Hammer of Pittsburgh was chosen Imperial Potentate at the Shriners 78th annual session in Atlantic City New Jersey. Other officers elected include Galloway Calhoun Tyler Texas deputy imperial potentate Harold Lloyd Beverly Hills imperial chief rabban Hubert Potent Wake Forest imperial assistant rabban and several other imperial officers from major U S cities.
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Pittsburgh
New York State Supreme Court
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Tyler
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Wake Forest
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Jacksonville
Fila
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Boston
Imperial Oriental Guide
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St. Louis
Remmie L. Arnold
Petersburg
Frank S. Land
Kansas City
Waller C. Guy
Little Rock
Ark
Three Top Notch Cars Absent From Lineup at IMS 500
Indianapolis racing faces a sparse field for the 31st Memorial Day 500 as 28 cars qualified for 33 spots before time trials closed. Notables missing include the 1946 winner Thorne-Sparks car driven by the late George Robson, Earl Bettenhausen’s car with mechanical trouble, and the new English E R A. Bright spots came from Bill Holland’s 128.756 mph qualifier in a Blue Crown Spark Plug special, and strong runs by Duke Nalon in a Mercedes and Ted Horn in the Maserati, with Novi Governor Mobil Specials also challenging the pace.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
American Automobile Association
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Thorne-Sparks
George Robson
Maywood
Calif
Tony Bettenhausen
Tinley Park,Jr
Joe Lencki
Chicago
Emil Andres
H. L. Brooke
Coventry
Bill Holland
Bridgeport
Conn
Duke Nalon
Los Angeles
Ted Horn
Wilbur Shaw
War Assets Administration to Auction Surplus Machines
State Director Alex H. Cooper announces a fixed price sale of surplus mining industrial and farming machines by the War Assets Administration from June 2 to June 30. Items include mowers tractors plow discs rock crushers harrows plows chain falls and decontaminating apparatus. An estimated 60 000 tons of lead will be used in the United States during 1947 to make premium grade gasolines.
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Associated Press
Charleston
War Assets Administration
Alex H. Cooper
United States
College Bowlers Banquet Awards Beckley League
The Beckley College Bowling League held its first banquet at Fl Chico Tuesday night. Champion team Business Law received the team championship trophy from Clyde Rogers. Gold and silver bowls will be awarded for high individual game, high series, and high average for both boys and girls. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Herman Davis Mr and Mrs William Shay Lucy Rhodes Clyde Rogers Nick Samaras John Davenport Max Williams James Bryant George Kes singer Grover Goode Catherine Cadaline Mrs Mildred Lewis Georgia Thurbon Frank Abbott James Godbey Walter Fitzgerald Ethel Godbey Jeanne Johnson Bill Darlington Mary Rorrer Betty Rorrer Brady Lipscomb John Stelle Bob Williamson Clara Mae Hatcher Toby Jackson Henrietta Carney. Men 17 to 30: All Navy Recruiting Stations in this area stay open until 9 pm Monday and Thursday evenings.
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New Fl Chico
Business Law
Clyde Rogers
Connertiays
Herman Davis
William Shay
Lucys Rhodes
Nick Samaras
John Davenport
Dry Creek Man Struck By Train Near Leesville
Bruce Jarrell, 27, of Dry Creek, was admitted to Charleston General Hospital with back, chest and head lacerations after being struck by a train at Jarrolds Valley. His condition was not serious. He works for Leevale Colliery Company, Leevale. Elmer Racer of Red Parrott Coal at Keith was also hospitalized for injuries from a mine accident.
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Carl Toth
Coal Mountain
Steven's Clinic
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Toth
Red Jacket Coal Company
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Register
Whitesville
Bruce Jarrell
Charleston General Hospital
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Leevale Colliery Company
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Red Parrott
Keith
Elmer Racer
Red Parrott Coal Company
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