On The Move In AL Race Tigers White Sox Fight On
The American League race tightens as Detroit Tigers and Chicago White Sox push up. New York Yankees lead despite a rough stretch aided by Whitey Ford’s seventh straight win and Gary moments. Tigers beat Washington 9-2 while Chicago blanked Boston 4-0 on a strong pitching day led by Big Pierce.
Burdette stars as Braves surge to two-game NL lead
Milwaukee rides a nine-hitter by Lew Burdette to a 6-3 win over Chicago, boosting the Braves to a two game NL edge. San Francisco and St Louis split, while the Yankees, Tigers, White Sox and Orioles won in the American League. Burdette allowed one first inning run then shut Chicago down until the eighth.
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Virgil Impresses Tigers In 9-2 Victory Over Washington
Detroit fans packed Briggs Stadium for Virgil's first appearance as a Tiger with 29,700 in attendance. Ozzie Virgil collected five hits in as many at bats, made key plays, and soaked in the ovation as Detroit beat the Washington club 9-2.
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Night Games Set In County Loop Major League Standings
Baseball standings and schedule details for American League and National League clubs. Includes team records for New York Boston Chicago Detroit Cleveland Baltimore Washington Kansas City Milwaukee San Francisco Pittsburgh St Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Los Angeles and Chicago with Tuesday results and upcoming games for Wednesday and Thursday.
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Smokehouse And Oceana Clashes In Raleigh County League
At 7 30 tonight Smokehouse of Beckley hosts Stamford at Babe Ruth Park following a Wiener roast for managers players and officials. Beckley sits 1 0 and trails Oceana for league lead as Patsy Fragile names Sam Tassitino to start for the Sluggers while Kilpatrick plans four pitchers for Smokehouse.
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Beckley Trio In State Net Semifinals Today
West Virginia State Junior Tennis Championships semifinals scheduled across six singles divisions in Charleston. Key matchups feature Ned Ragland and Stefan Young in boys, Betty Anne Price versus Nancy Butts in girls, with Kellmeyer top seed in junior boys. Doubles and mixed events also planned.
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Beckley BR League Modern Black Knight Barksdle 26
In a scoring summary, Bibb defeats Wikle to 3 in a campus league game. Bibb earns the win over Wikle with a 2 1 record while Mortis leads team hits with multiple RBI and bases on balls.
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Today's Pitchers and Local Loan Ad
Baseball matchups listed for Chicago Milwaukee St Louis Cincinnati Boston Chicago Washington Detroit Baltimore Kansas City details. Local ad promotes Buy-Loans by Royal Loan and Finance offering up to 300 cash for appliances with signature financing.
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Raleigh County League to Finalize 1958 Schedule Amid Umpires Meeting
Managers and umpires gather at Beckley Newspapers library at 7 30 p m Thursday to finish the 1958 Raleigh County Baseball League schedule and form an umpires association. Rain may push games at Lewin Field and Oceana to a later date.
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Umpire Assignments for Raleigh County League Nights
Umpire crews listed for two Raleigh County Baseball League games this evening. Stamford versus Smokehouse of Beckley at 7:30 p.m. officials BH Burton and Sam White. Coal City at Oceana Merchants Inn at 7:00 p.m. umpires Sam Greco and Mike Wasselchalk.
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Beckley Little League Schedule and Intercity Softball Card
Today's schedule shows BECKLEY LITTLE LEAGUE games Senators versus Athletics and Pirates versus Braves. BECKLEY BABE RUTH has no games. Other games include SLAB FORK BABE RUTH Hall versus Phillips Times and WARREN WILLIAMS LEAGUE Duncan Catran versus Schift's. Intercity softball features Eddie's Market against Raleigh Glass and L & B Market against Beckley Trading Post.
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Beckley Tennis Club to Host State Qualifier Friday
Beckley has been approved by the USLTA as a center for qualifying for the State Jaycees Tennis Tournament. A local event at the Beckley focal tennis club will start Friday at 9 a.m. for boys 15 and under and 18 and under. Winners advance to the Jaycees tournament at Bluefield and then the Middle Atlantic Tournament. Boys planning entry should contact Sale Welch or Herb Stansbury by Thursday afternoon.
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