Handley Thinclads Open Season at Alexandria Relays
Handley High thinclads begin their season at the Alexandria Relays against Maryland North Carolina and DC schools. Led by Denny Wingfield and Wilbur Kersey with Jim Blackburn in the discus, 28 squad members travel by 8 a.m. tomorrow.
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Handley High
Alexandria
George Washington High Stadium
Maryland
Iran
North Carolina
District of Columbia
Handiey
Carter Glass
Charlottesville
Wingfield
Wilbur Kersey
Jim Blackburn
Blackburn
Irvin Cather
Williard Baker
Jimmy Carroll
Carroll Shiley
Handley
Barr
Smithwick Riding Adaptable in Deep Run Hunt Cup
In Richmond tomorrow Adaptable rides in the Deep Run Hunt Cup at Strawberry Hill with A P Smithwick aboard. The field includes Tourist Dream Charoton Sundance Kid and Trout Brook with pending post times at 2 30 p m. The Creek is favored for the Richmond Plate while Sonatine contests Broad Rock with top weight.
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Smithwick
Richmond
Strawberry Hill
A. P
Paddy) Smithwick
Sid Watters Jr
Charoton
Brush
F. Ambrose Clark
the Creek
Clark
Broad Rock
Adaptable
Sonatine
Melvern Hill
R. K. Mellon
Trout Brook
Gallahadian
Giants Star Monte Irvin Hurt In Spring Exhibition
In a spring exhibition near Denver Monte Irvin fractured his ankle after a slide scoring without a clear defender behind third base. The Giants and Indians players rushed to the scene as Leo Durocher and Willie Mays reacted with grief and concern for the injured star.
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Denver
New York Giants
Monte Irvin
Monte
Irvin
RBI
Brooklyn
Leo Durocher
Cleveland Indians
Giants
New Jersey
Indians
Willie Mays
Big Monte
Durocher
Willie
Ike Boone
Giants Fear Irvin Injury Deepens Club Worries
In Wichita the New York Giants focus on Monte Irvin's broken ankle with Manager Leo Durocher saying the club must carry on and mend the ligament. Wes Westrum and Willie Mays voiced concern and sympathy for Irvin after his hospital visit.
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Wichita
Kans
New York Giants
Monte Irvin
Monte
Leo Durocher
Wes Westrum
Willie Mays
Two-Week Fire School Planned At Berryville
A two week fire school will be held at the John H Enders Fire Company house in Berryville from April 7 to April 18. Lawrence Oliver of Richmond will conduct the course with classes starting at 7 every evening.
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Lawrence Oliver
Richmond
John H. Enders Fire Company
Berryville
Calumet 3 Year Old May Prove Ace In Hole for Derby
Kentucky Derby season centers on Calumet Farm and trainer Ben Jones with Hill Gail as the top Derby contender. Hill Gail, a Bull Sea-Jane Gail colt, aims for the 1 1/4 mile classic in Louisville on May 3 after potential prep races at Keeneland including the Blue Grass Stakes on April 24. Calumet also entered Markie Well and Top Blend, while Jones holds a record 5 Derby winners as he readies Hill Gail for the main event.
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John Chandler
New York
Ben Jones
Calumet
Warren Wright
Hill Gail
Louisville
E. R. Bradley
Jones
Markie Well
Keeneland Race Course
Lexington
Calumet Farm
Chicago
Bull Sea-Jane Gail
Outfielder Argues Balls and Runs to Check on Teammate
The outfielder kept pointing toward third as he scampered between the throws and finally allowed himself to be tagged out. He then ran across the infield to bend over Monte, likely seeking to assist or check with the teammate.
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Monte
Gobblers Indians Open SC Baseball Campaigns Today
Virginia Techs Gobblers and William and Mary Indians start Southern Conference play with Morgantown trip and George Washington visit. Other regionals include Delaware topping Virginia 10 8 and Hampden Sydney falling to Amherst 18 9 as teams chase early season wins.
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Richmond
Virginia Tech
William and Mary
Indians
Morgantown
W. Va
West Virginia Mountaineers
W&m
George Washington University
Delaware
Cavaliers
Dressen Considers Moving Jackie Robinson in Dodgers Lineup
Brooklyn manager Chuck Dressen said he might shift Jackie Robinson from cleanup to the third spot to utilize his bunting and hitting skills. If moved, Roy Campanella would bat fourth as the new cleanup hitter.
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Mobile
Ala
Chuck Dressen
Brooklyn Dodgers
Jackie Robinson
Jackie
Dressen
Robinson
Roy Campanella
Loudoun Pony Show Plans For June 20 21
Plans advance for the Loudoun Pony and Junior Show to be held Friday and Saturday June 20 and 21 at Glenwood Race Course in Middleburg. The event supports Loudoun Hospital and is now rated Class A by the American Horse Show Association and the Virginia Horse Show Association.
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Loudoun
Glenwood
Middleburg
Edgar J. Orme
Loudoun Hospital
Virginia
American Horse Show Association
Virginia Horse Show Association
Fred
Thwaite Incorporated Chartered To Farm Business
A new charter of incorporation is filed for Thwaite Incorporated a farming business firm. J Fred Thwaite serves as president and H M Saratelle as secretary with 50 shares of common stock outstanding.
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Corporation Court
Thwaite
J. Fred Thwaite
H. M. Saratelle
Stengel Keeps Infield Experiments With Yankees
In St. Petersburg Casey Stengel says he is not finished testing the Yankee infield. He has Mantle at shortstop while Phil Rizzuto remains the expected starter until Jerry Coleman leaves for the Marines May 2. He mentions Gil McDougald Carey Kal Segrist and Mantle as possible options.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Casey Stengel
New York Yankees
Mickey Mantle
Phil Rizzuto
Jerry Coleman
Marines
Stengel
Phil
Gil McDougald
Carey
Kal Segrist
Mantle
Tigers Head North After Death Of Houtteman Daugher
Detroit Tigers break camp at Lakeland and head for Birmingham following the death of pitcher Art Houtteman's seven month old daughter in an auto accident near Cleveland Tennessee. Houtteman left the team to join his family and his fate for the opening game remains uncertain as manager Red Rolfe weighs alternatives.
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Braddock St. Methodist
Dick Renner
High Funkhouser
Allen Hawthorne
Baptist
Aubrey Bly
George Vaught
Jackie Cleveland
Hichland Ave
Presbyterian
Catholic
Ernie Pugh
Congregational Christian
Old Bethel
Julian Ebersole
Tigers
Houtteman
Lakeland
Fla
Detroit Tigers
Art Houtteman
Birmingham
Cleveland
Tenn
Art
Red Rolfe
Detroit set to open nine-game northern trip
Detroit faces Birmingham in the Southern Association with Virgil Trucks or Ted Gray slated to pitch tomorrow as the Tigers begin a nine game road swing.
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Virgil Trucks
Ted Gray
Dizzy Trout
Detroit
Birmingham
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