Becket Basin Braves Clinch City Title In Low-Scoring Win
In Beckley Little League action at Elks Stadium the Braves of the Central division edged the Indians 6 to 5 in the first City Title game as three late runs sealed the win. Cardinals defeated the Giants 6 to 1 in the other game with Karvasky homering for the Cards and a early 3-0 lead setting the tone. Cards meet Indians Friday at 6 p.m. in Elks Stadium second round. Minor league game Falcons vs Chicks postponed to Saturday.
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Red Sox rout Indians as Giants edge Cardinals in Mullens league
In Mullens Babe Ruth League action the Red Sox beat the Indians 13-3 behind eight strikeouts from Leander Courington, who allowed four walks in a four hitter. The Giants held off a late rally to defeat the Cardinals 7-6. Bay's Buick lost 11-10 to Silver Brand at Lewin Field.
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Central Wyoming Little League Yankees Lead After 9-4 Win
The Yankees remain atop Central Wyoming Little League with a 9-4 victory over the Redlegs, extending their two‑game cushion. Redlegs rally fell short after a sixth inning burst as they suffered their ninth loss in 12 games. The Wyoming All‑Stars will face Welch in LL area tournament opening game at Shuff Field at 5 p.m. on Thursday 21 July.
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Post 70 tops Schiff's 8-1 in Warren Williams League opener
Post 70 breaks a four game skid with six runs in the second inning and two more in the third to win 8-1 at Woodrow Wilson Field. Home Insurance blanks Post 32 3-0 behind a two run inning in the second.
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Fragile notes seek new pitcher for upcoming trip
Patsy Fragile writes that Harry Ballard remains out of shape and Frank Carr could help, but emphasizes needing a proper pitcher not a thrower for the next trip.
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Patsy Fragile
Home Run Wins For Glassmen In City League
A seventh inning leadoff homer by Jack Covey lifted Raleigh Glass to a 14 13 win over Eccles in the City Softball League at Ballard Stadium. Raleigh Glass led 13 10 after six innings before Eccles tied and Raleigh Glass answered. Both teams had 16 hits as Covey Hinney Waginer and Cook homered for Raleigh Glass while Covey and others contributed for Eccles in a dramatic late rally.
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Pitchers Duel Seen In Beckley Semi Pro Clash
Beckley hosts South Charleston at Woodrow Wilson Field in a likely pitchers duel after a high scoring previous double header. Wendell Backus starts for Beckley against Vince Scales of Ohio University for South Charleston, with catcher Wheel Thomas out injured. Beckley aims for a seventh straight win while sitting 2nd in the Southern division behind Marmet’s 9-0. Fragile schedules early batting practice for all players.
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United States Opens Davis Cup Challenge in Canada
The U S Davis Cup team begins its American Zone campaign in Canada led by Bernard Bartzen and Barry MacKay. Bartzen faces Bob Bedard and MacKay meets Don Fontana in opening singles, with Freed optimistic about a fast start. Doubles possible with Bedard and Fontana for Canada, or Bartzen and MacKay if U S. health dictates.
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Battle Of Lefthanders In Charleston Tonight
In Charleston a lefthander duel closes the American Association series with Charleston Senators facing Louisville Colonels. Ralph Lumenti returns from a sore arm for Charleston while Bob Hartman starts for Louisville. Rehm struck out 10 as Louisville won 2-0 behind a Maye triple and a throwing error.
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Lee Maye
Lee Tate
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Baseball scores from a multi-city set of games
The results show Denver defeating St. Paul 6 to 3, Houston beating Minneapolis 2 to 1, Louisville overcoming Charleston 2 to 0, and Dallas-Fort Worth edging Indianapolis 2 to 1 in 12 innings.
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