Stonewall High Preps For Strong Baseball Loop
Stonewall High School moves into the Clarke Frederick Winchester Evening Star Loop with star Tommy DeHaven, a 441 batter who also pitches, leading a reshuffled lineup. Coach William Goforth faces a tight race for two infield jobs and a competitive outfield as Stonewall and Clarke County vie for the pennant.
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Stonewall High School
Clarke
Frederick Winchester
Evening Star
Tommy DeHaven
DeHaven
Stepherson
Spotlight On Local Sports Highlights At Virginia Military Institute
Spotlight on local sports notes features Peyton Marshall of the corporate court and soft ball commissioner at VMI during Sportsman's Club day with the All Time VMI Football Squad. Also, Valley Airport hosts 14 year old model airplane flights with Donald Stotler and George Scheder supervising. The event centerpiece is Stotler's gasoline engine plane timed at 16 minutes aloft.
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Peyton Marshall
Virginia Military Institute
Marshall
VMI
Lexington
Valley Airport
George Scheder
Donald Stotler
Acorn Heights
Rev. Gardner
Pine Crest
Frank Scheder
Stotler
Bowling standings and rolls off in Evening Star Ladies League
Bell Clothes takes a three way roll off for second place in the Evening Star Ladies League after a 522 final game led by Marie Fauver and Frances Brengle. Plumly Lumber and Royal Crown Cola face off for the fast major league championship title on Friday night.
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Bell Clothes
GAA No. 2
Va.t Co
Evening Star
Valley Airways
Marie Fauver
Frances Brengle
Bell
Mrs. Fauver
Plumiy Lumber Corp
Royal Crown Cola
Royal Crown
Gordon Teeple
Crosby Sets Sights On British Amateur Golf at St Andrews
New York reports Bing Crosby, famed as actor and singer, will compete in the British Amateur at St Andrews May 22 to 27. He claims a three handicap, hoping to enjoy the event even if he exits early, and notes his prior American Amateur experience.
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New York
Bing Crosby
Bing
St. Andrews
Nuts To Take On Orioles Boston Clubs End Series
Dodgers pitcher Ralph Branca reported good arm news after an examination in Baltimore saying the pain is mainly muscular and he should not miss a turn. Eddie Stanky and Don Mueller led the Giants in on base and hits during a 4-2 loss to Cleveland. Cincinnati Reds visit Indianapolis for a three game set, with Hatton leading off and Raffensberger to oppose the Cubs. Bob Lemon will start for the Indians in their opener against the Giants in Kansas City. Connie Mack begins his 50th year as A’s manager in a three game series with the Phillies, with questions over pitching for Philadelphia. The Cubs face freezing Chicago weather delaying the White Sox series opener, with games set to move to Comiskey Park and Wrigley Field if temperatures improve.
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William “Cotton
Goforth
Stonewall
Carke County High School
Jack Patton
de Haven
Phil O’connell
Bobby Hoover
Bobby Lewis
Charles
Bud” Keckley
Olen
Gillespie
Keckley
DeHaven
Luther Dorsey
Allen Jobe Fre
Marshall DeHaven
Jerry White
Calvin Shirley
Victor Crim
Harold Catlett
Deaver Carr
Billy Brannon
Ralph Cooper
Herbert Fellmer
Roger Pennington
Nolan Davis
Donald Cole
James Wilson
Associated Press
Brooklyn
Ralph Branca
Baltimore
Dodger Hurler
George Bennett
Branca
Indianapolis
Eddie Stanky
New York Giants
Don Mueller
Mueller
Cleveland
Giants
Stanky
Richmond
Ind
Fraegren
Cincinnati Reds
Redleg
Luke Sewell
Grady Hatton
Johnny Wyrostek
Kenny Raffensberger
Chicago Cubs
Ted Kluszewski
Bob Lemon
Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
Lemon
Kansas City
Philphia
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Phils
Mack
Bobby Shants
Eddie Sawyer
Robin Roberts
Sawyer
Roberts
Russ Meyer
A's
Chicago
Cubs
White Sox
Comiskey Park
Wrigley Field
Pirates name Chesnes or Chambers to start NL opener
Pirates announce that Bob Chesnes or Cliff Chambers will start the season opener at St Louis Tuesday night. Manager Billy Meyer also said Chesnes will start an exhibition vs the Washington Senators in Washington tomorrow, noting Chesnes' strong form in recent outings.
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Pittsburgh
Bob Chesnes
Cliff Chambers
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis
Pirate
Billy Meyer
Chesnes
Washington Senators
Capital
Palmer Mangrum Take First Round North Fulton Lead
John Palmer and Lloyd Mangrum led the North Fulton Open after shooting 69 in the first round at North Fulton Park Course. Winds of 6,762 yards and par 71 raised scores, with several players two or three strokes higher. Notables Henry Ransom Clayton Heafner Frank Stranahan Avery Beck and Harold Williams posted 70s.
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Atlanta
America
John Palmer
Lloyd Mangrum
North Fulton Park
Mangrum
Palmer
California
Florida
Henry Ransom
St. Andrews
Clayton Heafner
Charlotte
N. C
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Ohio
Avery Beck
Raleigh
Harold Williams
Tuscaloosa
Ala
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Virginia Vance
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Betty Ryan
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Goldie Wisecarver
Ruth Hart
Betty Cline
Miss Cline
Marie Franklin
Mrs. McKee
Miss Ryan
der Bingle
Nuts
Orioles
Boston
Chambers
North Fulton
Winchester
Winchester Municipal Band
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Commodore
S. Loudoun St
Kern Motor CO
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