Raleigh youth group joins Rinkydink softball league
Organization of the Rinkydink Softball League was completed with Pat Peery's Raleigh Boy Scout troop joining. Eight teams will file player data Monday evening and begin play next Tuesday at Woodrow Wilson playground, with afternoon games through Friday and possible night games under lights.
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Rinkydink
Pat Peery
Boy Scout
Raleigh
Woodrow Wilson Playground
Lawrence Wiseman
Woodrow Wilson
Community Recreational Association
Glen Rogers Gets Credit For Win
The Raleigh county league ruled Lillybrook Reds forfeited 9-0 to Glen Rogers after discovery that Curtis Mills played without roster eligibility and used under alias Sam White. Mills hit a home run in the ninth after Lillybrook had eight players. Revised A League standings list Otsego Mul, Helen, Amigo, Scarbro, Lillybrook, and Glen Rogers.
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Sam White
Stoco High School
Glen Rogers
Virgil Keaton
Reds
Sm White
Otsego-Mul
Helen
Ieee
Amigo
Ceeees
Scarbro
Lillybrook
Fishermen Salvage Tires After Ship Grounding Off Nova Scotia Coast
The schooner crew hauled in a cargo salvage of 400 tires from a merchant ship damaged near Nova Scotia. Some tires valued at 1000 dollars each were seized, and one fisherman earned about 475 dollars for a single lot. The find is described as a notable prize from the wreck.
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Associated Press
Nova Scotia
Yesterday's Stars Vernon Stephens and Bobby Doerr Shine
Vernon Stephens hits a homer with two on in the sixth to lift the Browns past the Athletics. Bobby Doerr belts two homers to power the Red Sox past the White Sox.
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Associated Press
Vernon Stephens
Browns
Athletics
Bobby Doerr
Red Sox
White Sox
Former MLB star seeks Greene County sheriff nomination
Greenville in the Appalachian League manager Dale Alexander, a former major league first baseman for Detroit and Boston, runs in the Democratic primary for Greene County sheriff this Saturday.
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Associated Press
Greenville
Deer Carrie Gives Birth to Rare Triplets
Game Warden Ira Carper reports Carrie the cigarette-eating deer in Logan district has birthed triplets. He notes that triplet births are rare among deer and highlights the unusual behavior attributed to Carrie.
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May
Ira Carper
Carrie
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Bonham Dominates Indians as Yankees Top Standings
Ernest Bonham, the Yankees ace, won his fourth spring start, a 3-0 shutout of the Cleveland Indians, after shedding a back brace and rising as a top figure in 1942. Jim Bagby matched him, but Bonham’s three hits and two early runs secured the win before 18,000 fans. The Indians dropped to second with Boston and Chicago closing in, while Lyons and Dobson dueled for Boston in a 3-0 win. Card picks up an 11-2 victory over Philadelphia as weather limits NL play.
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Associated Press
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al Smith
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Philadelphia Athletics
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Baseball Leaders Tie in 7 Categories Across Leagues
National League leaders include Murtaugh at .359 batting and Fernandez at .351 runs. Motions show top run scorers Musial Ott and tied triples with Haas and others. Pitching leaders Head and Heintzelman at 3 0 era lead NL. American League sees Doerr at .463 and Spence at .414, Williams 27 runs, Spence 25 RBIs. Continued on Page Nine.
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Walker
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Nicholson
Chicago
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Head
Heintzelman
Doerr
Spence
Washington
Williams
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