Pete Perini Chooses Outfield For Braves Breakthrough
Pete Perini, a six foot two, 220 pound rookie drafted from Ohio State, decides his future lies in outfield. He hit .302 for the Hagerstown Braves this season and has fueled pennant hopes with strong performances after choosing the outfield over pitching. Born February 10 1928 in New Village New Jersey and a multi sport star at Washington High, he pursued college at Ohio State before joining the Braves in 1950 with wife Merry Crum at his side.
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Gapland Hosts Middleburg In Top Washington County Game
League leading Gapland meets Middleburg Fliers in a pivotal Washington County League showdown at Gapland. Gapland seeks its 12th win (11-14) as Smithsburg sits 10-4 in second. other games pit South End at Smithsburg and Keedysville versus Smithsburg, with Sharpsburg hoping for upsets after two straight wins. All games start 2:30 p.m.
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Eight Swimmers Attempt To Cross English Channel
Calais France July 28 eight hopeful swimmers began a Channel crossing attempt. Doris Fell a 17 year old from Barrow in Furness started at 3 32 am EST. Phil Risling a 41 year old watchmaker from Rotherham followed four minutes later. Lars Ware a bank clerk from Karlskrona Sweden quit after 11 hours 58 minutes within two miles of the Dover area as tides forced him to abandon.
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Giants seek NFL rights for two rookie tackles
Saranac Lake New York July 28 The New York Giants today asked NFL teams to consider two rookie tackles Waldo Binkley 245 pounds from Guthrie Kentucky Austin Peay State and John Rudd 220 pounds from Mount Pleasant Texas. Rudd played for LSU Louisiana College.
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Braves On Road Over Weekend With Sunbury Series
The Braves travel to Sunbury for a three game weekend set starting with a single game tonight and a doubleheader tomorrow then return Tuesday for a home series with Wilmington Blue Rocks. Charley Miller earned his 11th win as Sunbury scored early but Sunbury fell 2 1 to 1 in a late inning Braves rally.
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Double-Crosser Still At Large In College Basketball Scandal
New York July 28 A district attorney described how Jack Zip West schemed to fix a Toledo Bowling Green game by paying four players 500 dollars each to alter the point spread on January 11 19X. The investigation extends to Bradley Toledo and Philadelphia affairs with master fixer EM Kaye cited as the orchestrator.
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American League and National League Batting Leaders Summary
AL leaders include Minoso Chicago with 347 at bats and 13 triples, Zernial Philadelphia with 23 homers, and Morgan New York with 61 wins. Williams Boston 86 RBIs and DiMaggio Boston 128 hits are noted alongside Noren Washington 30 doubles and Rugby Chicago 19 stolen bases. NL leaders show Ashburn Philadelphia 140 hits, Hodges Brooklyn 83 runs, Hodges also with 9 homers, and Roe Brooklyn 14 2/3? wins with 75 strikeouts by Newcomer Brooklyn.
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Legion Tossers To Pay Two Games Over Weekend
Morris Frock travels to Clear Spring for a junior American Legion game at 2 30 PM Letty Him Hilton will be on the mound as the local battle for second place in Western Region play Tomorrow the Legion will play Martinsburg in a benefit game at Municipal Stadium The contest starts at 730 PM Eddie Owens will oppose Martinsburgs Jerry Arbin who was two wing in Teague play BIN Baker will be behind the plate for the visitors All proceeds from tomorrow game will go to the Legion special fund for junior baseball activities The Braves management have turned over the use of the Stadium for the game
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National Stars Win Area Title
The National Division All-Stars defeated the American All-Stars 4-1 at Hager Field to claim the Singerstown area championship. Doyle hit the first tourney homer and drove in a run, Miles and Carter added key hits, while Miles and Boyle formed a strong battery for the Nationals.
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Clopper To Head Local Rifle Club in Court House Meeting
The Dittle Meiskel Rifle Club elected William Clopper as president with officers including Harlan Shiffer as vice president and Richard Ohler as secretary. Other posts held by Donald Stewart, Ernest Bell, Thomas Dilworth, Cathton Dedlart, and Hershel Shockey. A plan to form first and second teams aims to raise winter shoot participation from 10 to 20. join details available via listed officers. Tomorrow at 2 pm the Tittle Heinkel team travels to Chambersburg for a league match, then a family picnic at the Chambersburg range. Boxers: Addie Glean suspended and fined 1000 dollars for a poor performance in a July 9 fight in New Orleans.
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Independent League slate sets key matches tomorrow
Independent Baseball League action tightens as four first division clubs chase playoffs. Clear Spring hosts league leader Security, Antietam visits Sandy Hook, and St James meets Halfway in a pivotal double battle for fourth. Chewsville aims to climb from last with Mt Briar, all games start 2:20 p.m.
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Yesterday's Stars Batling and Boone Shine in Tight Victory
Yesterday's Stars Batling and Rey Boone led Cleveland with two home runs including a ninth inning game winner as the Indians defeated Boston 2 to 2. Don Marrero pitched Washington to a 7 to 0 eight hit win over St. Louis for his tenth triumph of the season.
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White Sox Protest Umpiring After Yankee Stadium Rainout
White Sox manager Paul Richards prepared an official protest after a 3-1 Yankees win in a rain shortened game at Yankee Stadium. He blasted the umpires for calling the game while Chicago held a 4-3 lead in the ninth and criticized delays and field conditions.
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Standings and schedule from regional games
Standings show Hagerstown 66 29 and Wilmington 54 48 with others in brief. Tonight: Hagerstown at Sunbury York at Harrisburg Allentown at Wilmington. yesterday results Cleveland 3 Boston 2 New York 3 Chicago 1 Washington 7 St Louis 0 Philadelphia 10 Detroit 6. games today Chicago at New York Detroit at Philadelphia St Louis at Washington Cleveland at Boston.
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Baseball Scores and Tonight's Matchups Across Cities
Yesterday's results showed Philadelphia and Chicago tied at four, Cincinnati and Pittsburgh at eight, Boston four with Brooklyn twelve, and St. Louis nine. Tonight Boston visits Pittsburgh, New York hosts Cincinnati, Philadelphia plays Chicago, Brooklyn visits St. Louis.
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