Flying Eagles Rise to Fourth in North-South Ratings
The North-South ratings show Weirton’s Red Riders atop the list with Stonewall Jackson of Charleston dropping to second after a 13-0 win over Ironton. Beckley enters fourth after beating Huntington Central 33-18, while Huntington climbs to fifth with a 27-7 victory over Milton.
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Associated Press
Charleston
Weirton
Red Riders
Stonewall Jackson
Stonewall
Beckley
Overuntington
Huntington Ast
Milton
Clarksburg
Roosevelt
Wilson
Washington Irving
Harleston
Mount Hope
Mountain Lions
St. Albans
Clarksburg Victory
Mount Union
Moundsville
Cameron
Fairmont East
Wheeling
Princeton
Major League Boxscores Continued From Page Six
Brooklyn edge Pittsburgh 4 2 behind Robinson Lund and Gustine with runs from Robinson Stanky Woodling and Kiner. Gregg wins for Brooklyn with Ostermueller taking loss as both teams tally multiple hits and errors in a late season box score.
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Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Zabhoa
Abhoa Stanky
Russell
Robnson
Woodling
Reese Ss
Gustine
Furillo
Kiner
Edwards
Grnberg
Walker
Cox
Lund
Kluttz
Reiser
Robinson
Gregg
Stanky
Gus
Gustone
Greenberg
Ostermueller
Reese
Ostermuller
Behrman
Higbe
Highe
Dodgers and Braves Catchers Shuffle Cleats After Plays
Bruce Edwards of the Dodgers and Phil Masi of the Braves are the two catchers, who rid their spikes of dirt by knocking their heels against their shin guards.
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Bruce Edwards
Dodgers
Phil Masi
Braves
Boys Enter Football League Seeks Four Teams
Thirteen youths have entered the proposed Boys City Football League as Raleigh Register notes aim for four teams. The league, run by the City Recreation Commission, may stage preliminary games at Woodrow Wilson Stadium before regular high school fixtures. Eligible players must be under 15 and under 125 pounds. entries include Carl McGraw Don Thompson Robert Thompson Don Lafon Milton Crews John R Scott Donald Warden Gale Chandler Edward Obugene Tom Murray Tracy Williams Billy Lewis and Billy Waselchalk.
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Boys” City
Paul ”Vennari
Bob “Kent
City Recreation Commission
Vennari
Woodrow Wilson Stadium
Bob Wills
Raleigh Register
Carl McGraw
Don Thompson
Robert Thompson
Don “Lafon
Edward Obugene
Calloway Heights
Tom Murray
East
Beckley
Tracy
Williams
Cranberry
Billy Lewis
Billy
Waselchalk
Helen
Boxing notables in Newark and Washington bouts
Toledo fighter known as 60 Freddie Archer won an outpoint decision over Chester Rice in Newark. In Washington D C another bout saw Archer outpoint Charlie Padalino. Detroit hosted Bee Bee in a separate match with a 10 round result.
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Toledo
Freddie’ Archer
Newark
Nool
Chester Rice
New York
Bee Bee
Washington
D.C
Charlie Padalino
Detroit
Parnell Defeats Tutwiler In Handicap Tourney Upset
In the Joe L. Smith Handicap Tournament at Black Knight Country Club Ed Tutwiler and J S Trump were eliminated in early rounds. Harold D Parnell defeated Tutwiler 3 and 2 to reach the semifinal, with Dr M M Ralston also advancing after a 3 and 2 win over Trump. Wayne Reynolds and Jerry Yore faced darkness on the 16th hole with Reynolds up 2, to be decided today. R D Kemp defeated Alfred Truman 2 and 1 to reach the final.
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Joe L. Smith
King Tut) Tutwiler, Jr
Mount Hope
J. S. Trump
Oak Hill
Black Knight Country Club
King Tut
Harold D. Parnell
Monicoal
Parnell
M. M
Ralston
Beckley
Trump
Wayne Reynolds
Jerry
Yore
Reynolds
R. D. Kemp
Alfred Truman
Yesterday's Stars By The Associated Press Pitching and Hitting Highlights
Joe Dobson pitched a 40 one hit victory for the Red Sox over the Browns with a broken bat looping fly ball single by Wally Judnich in the seventh inning denying a no hitter. Barney McCosky collected five hits in eight at bats, scored two runs and drove in two as the Athletics beat the Tigers in a double victory.
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Associated Press
Joe Dobson
Red Sox
Browns
Wally Judnich
Barney McCosky
Athletics
The
A’s
Tigers
TRA Delays Action on Swamp Fever Epidemic at Rockingham
TRA President Judge James E. Dooley will seek advice from other directors before any move to destroy 34 swamp fever afflicted horses at Rockingham Park. Lou Smith and a TRA fund plan prompt discussion as 900 animals remain quarantined and 20 horses have died. The disease reportedly began with Florida shipments to Suffolk Downs and led to the Rockingham quarantine ordered by Dr. H. M. Lewis.
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Associated Press
Boston
The
Thoroughbred Racing Association
TRA
James E. Dooley
Rockingham Park
Lou Smith
Salem, N. H
Dooley
Smith
Salem
N. J
Florida
Suffolk
Downs
Rockingham
H. M. Lewis
Fights Last Night in Cleveland and Wilkes-Barre
Joe Maxim 185 pounds from Cleveland outpointed opponent. John Thomas 192 pounds from Fort Lauderdale defeated. Artie Towne 151 pounds from New York knocked out Oscar Boyd 151 pounds from Wilkes-Barre.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Joe Maxim
John Thomas
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Wilkes-Barre
Artie Towne
New York
Oscar Boyd
Sports Roundup Notes and Hints of 194? Golf and Football
The column references the Women’s Golf Championship next week, mentions Mrs Sam Byrd and Mrs Fred Apostoli tied to Detroit sports, and notes a Lions Rams exhibition in Indianapolis that raised over 10000 for the Police Athletic League. It also teases Jack Baer coaching at Oklahoma with a future second baseman Kelly Green and ends with a Notre Dame escape question.
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Sam Byrd
Detroit
Fred. Apostoli
Detroit Lions
Los Angeles Rams
Indianapolis
Jack Baer
Oklahoma
Kelly Green
Notre Dame
Revenue tape appraises coeds waistline for tax
The Department of Internal Revenue set an average waistline of 24 inches for taxing admission prices at Marin Junior College dances. Collector Edward Roddy measured 20 students and based the 20 percent rent on the established admission price, applying the tape to the sample.
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San Rafael
Calif
Department of Internal Revenue
Marin
Junior
Sam
Edward Roddy
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