Clarke County Nine Defeats Woodstock High 3-1 in a clean win
Clarke County remains undefeated with a 3-1 victory over Woodstock High. Preston Pitta pitched a one hitter with 11 strikeouts and two walks, backed by ten Clarke County hits including a Pitta triple and Feagans and Barr doubles. Clarke County improves to 2 0 on the year and faces Strasburg today at 3 p m.
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Berryville
Toms Brook
Preston Pitta
Burnshire
Feagans
Barr
Pitta
Strasburg
James Wood
McCardy
Elliott
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Clemons
Tinsman
Breeden
Lake
Shaffer
Cooley
Lutz
Patton
Lambert
Offman
Rittenour
Eoard
Sager
Brill
Smoot
Nationals Edge Red Sox In Tight NL Matchup
Washington topped Boston 3 to 2 while New York defeated Philadelphia 5 to 1 in the National League games scheduled. The brief box scores capture two results from a light schedule.
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Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
J. Louis
Chicago
Detroit Philadelphia
Cubs Surprising Pace Draws Mixed Forecasts Across League
Chicago Cubs defy preseason pessimism with a 4 2 start and a second place tie with Cincinnati as Phil Cavarretta assembles a hopeful outfit. Brooklyn's surplus talent, Turk Lown and Paul Minner pace rivals while Bobby Thomson hits a homer for the Giants in a 10 4 win over Philadelphia. Vic Raschi leads the Yankees past the A s and Julio Moreno defeats Boston again as Washington rallies.
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Reds
Brooklyn Dodger
Paul Minner
Turk Lown
Bob Ramazzotti
Toby Atwell
Minner
Pittsburgh
Ronnie Kline
Vic Raschi
New York Yankees
Philadelphia A's
Bob Kuzava
Gus Zernial
Joe Astroth
Raschi
Bobby Shantz
Mickey Mantle
A’s
Julio Moreno
Washington Senators
Boston Red Sox
Moreno
Sox
Sam Mele
Washington
Baseball highlights and a Greek hat tradition origin
Don Mueller drove in four Giants runs with a homer a triple and a single in New Yorks 10 4 win over Philadelphia. Paul Minner won for the Cubs beating the Pirates 7 1. The Greeks wore a broad brimmed chin tied hat while traveling and when not needed the hat hung down the back, tracing the streamers on hats origin.
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Don Mueller
Giants
New York
Phillies
Paul Minner
Cubs
Pirates
Greece
DAILY CROSSWORD ACROE 1A TUFT AND OTHER CLUES
Crossword puzzle clues scrambled across several rows and columns with definitions for Across and Down entries. The page presents a mixed list of wordplay prompts including nautical terms botanical hints musical descriptors and general knowledge items. The puzzle features varying difficulty and assorted letter counts.
Coleman Tops AL Batting Leaders in Spring Ball
New York Yankees star Gerry Coleman led the American League in batting, hitting .556 after five games with 10 hits in 18 at bats. Ferris Fain of the Athletics struggled, batting .000 after 21 plate appearances. Coleman and Fain spoke of luck and consistency as both prepared for the Yankees vs Athletics game, where Coleman went hitless in four at bats and Fain had two hits and two walks.
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New York
George Kell
Ted Williams
Larry Doby
Ferris Fain
Gerry Coleman
New York Yankees
Coleman
Philadelphia Athletics
Fain
Yankee Athletics
Police Court Records: Brown Stephenson Youngblood
Charles R. Brown age 18 of Tennessee cited for speeding with a $15.25 fine. James William Stephenson age 66 of Jackson Avenue Winchester charged with driving under the influence of intoxicants facing a $104.25 fine and a 30 day suspended sentence. Richard Franklin Youngblood age 18 of 321 Liberty Avenue Winchester cited for passing a red light with a $9.25 fine.
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Charles R. Brown
Tennessee
James William Stephenson
Jackson Avenue
Winchester
Richard Franklin Youngblood
Liberty Avenue
L and M Buses Take Men's Lead In City Tourney
The L and M Buses team led the Winchester City Tournament opening night in the Men s Teams division with a 1770 total from games 545 608 561 and 58 handicap. Bun Cutter Tire Co. followed with 1769 and Jack Jones led the Buncutter men in high individual with 380. The doubles leaders were Bob Smith and Jack Jones with 783. Tonight eight B League teams vie for the lead with 7 30 start as singles doubles and mixed doubles may be bowled.
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L & M Buses
Dick Sheetz
Bobby Bowers
Jackie Cleveland
Bob Smith
Lester Keller
Winchester City
Smith
Sheetz
Buncutter Tire Co
Lions Club
Jack Jones
Mickey Perry
Jeff Beardall
Sid Lange
Bell Clothes Stores
Glaize & Bro
Va. Woolen Co
Valley Distributors
Valley Fruit & Candy
Miller & Anderson
Clearbrook Woolen
Elks Club
Waynesboro Delegates Vote for Burr Harrison at District Meet
Waynesboro delegates to the Seventh District Democratic convention in Harrisonburg on May 3 will cast 11 votes for incumbent Burr P. Harrison as representative to the 83rd Congress. Twelve delegates to the State Democratic convention in Roanoke on July 17 go uninstricted but their six votes will be cast under the unit rule.
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Waynesboro
Harrisonburg
Burr P. Harrison
Roanoke
Virginia Tech’s Slow Start Continues In 12-2 Loss
Virginia Tech dropped its fifth straight, 12-2 to George Washington as the Colonials pushed four runs in the second inning. In other games Washington and Lee beat William and Mary 9-3, Maryland beat Virginia 7-5, and Lynchburg topped Emory and Henry 11-5.
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George Washington
Colonials
Virginia College
Washington and Lee
William and Mary
Maryland
Virginia
Lynchbore College
Emory and Henry
Richmond
University of Richmond
Spiders
VMI
Bridgewater
Randolph-Macon
Thirteen Horses Named Probable Derby Starters
Louisville report lists 13 horses as probable starters for the upcoming Kentucky Derby with potential for a larger field. The lineup includes Sub Fleet, Happy Go Lucky, Master Fiddle, Count Flame, Cousin Hannibal, Lintor, Blue Man Arroz, Hill Gail, Gold Command, Gushing Oil, Smoke Screen, and others amid Derby jitters.
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Kentucky
Sub Fleet
Happy Go Lucky
Master Fiddle
Count Flame
Cousin Hannibal
Lintor
Blue Man Arroz
Hill Gail
Marciano Stops Buonvino in Second Round Knockout
Providence report notes Rocky Marciano defeats Gino Buonvino of Italy by knockout at 1:35 of the second round to extend his pro record to 40 wins, 33 by KO. Buonvino hurt Marciano with a eye shot in early Round 2 but Marciano steadied and finished.
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Buonvino
Providence
R. I
Rocky Marciano
Gino Buonvino
Italy
Brockton
Mass
Joe Louis
Maraiano
Rocky
Lee Savoid
Philadelphia
Boston
Bob Murphy
Coley Wallace
Murphy
San Diego
Calif
Reuben Jones
Richmond
Wallace
Sandy McPherson
Tulsa
Okla
East Candidates Withdraw Over Illness and Injury
Three East candidates Tom Fool Pri mate and Jampol were declared out yesterday due to illness or injuries, affecting the race as training injuries or illness took a toll.
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Tom Fool
Primate
Jampol
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