Braves Romp Yankees 12 4 in Central League clash
The Beckley Little League Braves beat the Yankees 12 to 4 as Jack Cox hit a second inning grand slam. The Braves pushed six runs in the frame and led most of the game. The outcome hinges on a potential elimination scenario if the Cardinals defeat the Yankees Thursday.
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Insurance, Schiff's WW League Victors Post Insurance Win
Insurance at Woodrow Wilson High School field beat Post 70 9 6 to claim 12th win, giữ half game lead over Duncan Catron in Warren Williams Junior League. Thompson Drug routed Schiff's Shoes 11 1. Insurancemen stand 12 5. Catron 12 6. teams meet in Thursday doubleheader.
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New River Wins By Forfeit In City Softball Tourney
Waterdale defeats Mabscott 13 to 4 for a forfeit win as New River also advances with Haddad's in the city double elimination tourney at Ballard Stadium. J Ball fanned 11 in the Mabscott win. Dawson took the loss as Waterdale improves to 13-3 while Mabscott drops to 0-2.
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Braves Register Win Over Cubs In Minor Division
The Braves defeated the Cubs in the Beckley Little League Minor division, handing Chicago its sixth consecutive loss. In the sixth inning the Braves scored twice to seal the win, with Wheeler Mays Cooper Neely and Warden contributing two hits for the Cubs.
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Keystone Bowl to Home Hall ends 9-2 in Slab Fork league
Home-Hall scored five runs in the first inning and defeated Philips Keystone 9-2 at Sophia Field Tuesday night. Chambers pitched a four-hit game, yielding only two damageable innings as Keystone Hall jumped to a big early lead.
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Peachy Wins Again in Western Girls Tennis Qualifiers
Middletown Ohio AP writes that seedings face a stern test in quarterfinals of the Western Girls Tennis Championships as top entrants cruise through the third round singles matches.
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Indians and Red Sox Win in Mullens II Showdowns
Indians toppled second-place Giants 9 to 2 as Stump allowed three hits and Runyon Smith paced the attack with three doubles. In the Red Sox 5 to 2 victory over the Cardinals, Burton tossed a one-hitter over five innings while Clark went 2-for-3 for the Sockers.
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Bradshaw Beats Mullens to Even Area 6 Series
Bradshaw scored twice in the bottom of the eighth to edge Mullens 3-2, evening the Area 6 series. Thompson aided with two singles amid a fielding error sequence that produced the winning margin as Mullens had led 2-1 after five. Game three is set for Mullens Wednesday at 7 30 p m with Mullens.
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Bardshaw
Farley
Favored Find To Win Sunset Handicap at Hollywood Park
In the Hollywood Park Sunset Handicap, 9-year-old Find, owned by Alfred G. Vanderbilt, aimed to repeat as favorite in a field nearly as large as the entry list. Jockey Willie Shoemaker sought a third Sunset victory on Finch, with Terrang challenging at topweight and rivals including Ying and Yang, Solid Fleet, Whodunit, Day Court and Infantry.
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Ralph Lowe
Midland
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Gallant Man
Eccles Indians Stomp Yankees in Big Little League Win
Eccles Little League Indians defeated the Yankees 18 to 10 behind pitcher Fleming who allowed only four hits. It was the Indians seventh win in the second half as they rallied from a 6 5 deficit after the Yankees briefly led in the third.
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Doubles and singles wins highlight West Virginia event
In the age 15 and under division Peachy Kellmeyer of Charleston West Virginia won a singles contest and then teamed with Carol Southmayd of Washington to defeat Susan Yerber of Middletown and Sharon Pritula of Detroit 6-3 6-2.
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Washington
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Middletown
Sharon
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Detroit
Divorced Wife Floors Boxer in California Court
Boxer Art Aragon is free of an assault charge after a witness testified his ex wife Georgia Aragon knocked him down during a July brawl at her home. Miss Barbara Shey, a Reseda instructor, accompanied Aragon that day. The judge dismissed the charge but warned against domestic violence and noted the incident.
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Reseda
Coach Johnny Rogers resigns Shady Spring post for Ocala job
Johnny Rogers announces resignation as coach and teacher at Shady Spring High School to take a recreation department position in Ocala Florida. He praises local supporters from Spring District Beckley and thanks them for nine years of friendship and backing while sharing his new address 1910 Lake Weir Ave Ocala Florida and inviting visits or calls.
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Machen Vargas TV Fight Headlines Portland Showdown
Ed die Machen of Portland vows to flatten Reuben Vargas in their ten round heavyweight bout in Portland. Vargas aims for a knockout to earn a shot at Ingemar Johansson in Sweden after previously facing Machen and Johansson. The bout will be televised nationally on ABC at 10 p.m. EDT.
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Floyd Patterson
ABC
Fights Last Night Reported by The Associated Press
Seattle bout sees Pat McMurtry KO Earl Ailey in 3 rounds. Baby Brown stops Frankie Duarte in San Jose. Joe Denunci knocks out Archie Whitfield in New York after a New Bedford match.
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Mass
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Newton
Archie Whitfield
New York
Youth Baseball League Notes Highlights Schedule
Warren Williams and Thompson Drug clash Post 32 at 6 while Duncan Catron meets Schiff's Shoes. Beckley Minor League games feature Orioles against Pirates and Braves versus Phillies No 2 at 5 45. Senators take on Athletics, White Sox oppose. Slab Fork Babe Ruth schedule and MT Hope Midget White Sox face Indians.
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Modern Blanks Buicks 5-0 For 1st Place Tie
Keatley's scored two runs in the bottom half of the eighth to defeat Ray's Buick 7-6 at Lewin Field. Modern shut out Ray's Buick 50 and tied for first in the Babe Ruth League American Division with Harry's. Jackie Wikle allowed four hits guiding Modern. Hindsley homered in the fifth while Reed and Hindsley added timely hits behind errors. Bay's Buick and Modern each totaled five runs. final line 5-7-0.
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Boston recalls Pumpsie Green to Red Sox roster
Elijah Pumpsie Green, once at center of protests over racial discrimination, joins the Boston Red Sox after being called up from Minneapolis following Bobby Avila's sale to Milwaukee. He appears as a pinch runner and shortstop, becoming the first Negro to play for Boston.
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WVU grid players among top seven students
Three West Virginia University football players ranked among the top seven student athletes for academics. Dave Hess of Bridgeport earned 3.31 as a pre-medicine sophomore end, Allen Burger of Morgantown 3.25 as a chemical engineering freshman halfback, and John Marra of Shinnston 3.16 as a physical education sophomore halfback. Herb Rogers of Reeder led all student athletes with a 3.53 in pre-law. An average of 4.0 is perfect.
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Bridgeport
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Shinnston
Herb Rogers
Reeder
Keller brothers boost St Petersburg Saints lineup
St Petersburg Florida two Keller brothers Charlie Jr outfielder and Don third base join the Saints of the Class D Florida State League. Papa Keller was a New York Yankee left fielder for 10 seasons.
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