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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1949

Page

3

Yanks Dodgers Set to Clash in First Subway World Series

The Yankees and Dodgers meet Wednesday in New York in the first subway World Series since 1908. Yankees favored 10-17, with games split between Yankee Stadium and Ebbets Field. Key players like DiMaggio, Berra, and Henrich return from injuries as both teams vie for the title.

Cowen Edges Crichton 13 12 in a wild Friday showdown

Cowen surged in the second quarter to turn a Crichton early lead into a 13 12 victory. Sam Miller and fullback S Miller scored for Cowen while Crichton answered with two first half TDs by Tincher and Kessler. The winning score came on a 20 yard pass from Burton to Miller after an interception. Crichton linup details and a note on Metro ex athletic outfielder turned Yankee farm manager appear in the same clipping.

Cowen Crichton Wildcats Weyard Joe Kessler Gerald Tincher Gleyard Sam Miller Miller Bal Burton Go Po Thane S. Miller Miller Crichton Tincher J. Kessler

Robinson Replaces Stan as Bat Champ

Jackie Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers tops the National League batting race with an average around .399 after 203 hits in 507 at bats, edging Stan Musial of the St Louis Cardinals. Robinson also leads in steals with 37, while Musial paces hits and doubles. Riner claims the league home run title with 54 as pitchers Roe and Branca anchor the Dodgers.

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Army Michigan clash headlines a sprawling college grid card

Army and Michigan renew their storied rivalry in Ann Arbor as a prime Friday clash among a slate that includes Texas at Oklahoma and Southern California at Los Angeles. This period preview notes Navy Duke and Minnesota Northwestern as other key matchups with notable scores and outcomes from recent games.

Joan Chandler New York Army Michigan Donnybrook Ann Arbor Texas Oklahoma Dallas OMG State Southern Vo California Los Angeles Trojans Pacific Coast Buckeres Annapolis Mad Navy Duke Collegians West Point Penn State Stanford Wolverines CW State Indiana Washington State Tennessee Wallace Wade Blue Devils Notre Dame Purdue Builermakers Washington Huskies Minnesota Northwestern Nebraska Pittsburgh Yanthees Kiack Tilt West Virginia Wisweanino Golden Bears Oresan State Wisconsin Ihnois Missouri Mustangs Oklahoma A. & MM Orey East Yuale-Columbia Harvard Boston College State Holy Cross

Odds Makers Favor Yanks in World Series Preview

Two weary teams meet in the 46th World Series opener at Yankee Stadium with the Yankees favored despite injuries. Vic Raschi and Joe Page anchor New York’s mound while Burt Shotton’s Dodgers counter with Robinson, Furillo and Hodges backing a deep lineup. Both clubs boast strong pitching options as the rivalry shifts to Brooklyn.

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State College Grid Tills Booked

The traditional clash between West Virginia University and Pitt at Morgantown Saturday afternoon headlines a slate of 11 Mountain State games. Marshall hosts Dayton, Morris Harvey battles Ohio Northern, and West Liberty visits West Virginia Wesleyan as four conference games begin.

Associated Press West Virginia University Pit Morgantown Mountain State Mowrhuncers Washington and Lee Charleston Panther Northwestern Evanston Marshall Dayton Huntington West Virginia State Howard Lexington Kentucky State Potomac State Newport News Newport News Tech Fairmont West Virginia Morris Harvey Ohio Northern Chgartesi Shepherd Bridgewater West Liberty Wesleyan Concord Davis and Elkins Bethany Salem West, Virginia Tech Glenville

Braves Acquire Three New Players In Roster Move

Boston Braves add Roy Hartsfield and two Brooklyn Dodgers farm system players after beating the New York Giants 3-0. Hartsfield, a 23 year old from Cha tta hoochee Ga, led his league with 120 runs and 203 hits, batting .317 with 12 homers and 84 RBIs. Addis, 24 from Barberton Ohio, and Jethice, a speedster from Erie Virginia, join via cash and future considerations as the club reshapes its infield and outfield through farm affiliates.

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New York Roundup: Stengel Frustrated by Dimaggio Play Question

In New York, Casey Stengel grew irritated by reporters pressing about Joe DiMaggio's status on his day. He snapped that he hopes DiMaggio plays, remains in the lineup for nine innings, and hits a home run the first time he gets a chance.

Associated Press New York Casey Stengel Joe Dimagero

Standings and results blur in cluttered sports note

A chaotic roundup shows MLB standings and recent results with teams like New York, Brooklyn, Chicago, St. Louis and Detroit mixed in. It references the Army football observer, the New Kensington football team, and late October World Series plans with tentative dates, venues, and ticket details.

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