James Wood Colonels Edge Fairfax High 8 7 in contest
James Wood Colonels beat Fairfax High School 8 to 7 yesterday afternoon at Rouss Park for their third win in four games. Barley homered inside the park and led James Wood with two of three hits. Fairfax fall behind after early 6-2 lead and rally to tie before Colonels pull ahead in the sixth.
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Clarke County HS Falls to Strasburg 7-2 in Season Opener
Clarke County, behind 12 Strasburg safeties and 12 strikeouts from Ray, lost 7-2 to the Rams on the Berryville diamond. Strasburg jumped ahead with a three-run second inning and added another three in the fifth as Clarke County errors aided the effort. Barr and Clemons led late Clarke County offense with two hits apiece.
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Williams Refutes Departure Claim For Red Sox
Slugger Ted Williams says he will not be missed as the Red Sox face a possible change in plans. He insists no one is indispensable and predicts Boston may finish as high as first, or at least no worse than fourth, once the youngsters gain polish. Williams also notes a pulled tendon has kept him from regular play this season.
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Tigers Face Rebuild If Losing Streak Continues
Detroit and the Tigers suffer eighth straight defeat as the White Sox beat them 2 0 in Chicago. General Manager Charley Gehringer says no panic yet but hints at rebuilding through trades if losses persist. The club had been viewed as a first division contender in the American League.
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Mountaineers and W M Tennis In Twinbill Today
Two William and Mary pitchers who previously combined for a two hitter faced West Virginia in a doubleheader bid. The Indians won 3-1 behind Jimmy Carter and Bill Twomney's effort as the Mountaineers and W&M prepared for a full day of Virginia college baseball action across eight games.
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B League Teams Take Over Lead In City Tourney
Valley Distributors led the Winchester City Tournament, taking first in the Men’s Team with 1814, followed by Va. Woolen Co. 1803 and Bell Clothes Stores 1778. Keith Ritter tops Men’s Singles with 415, while Jack Jones-Bob Smith lead Men’s Doubles 7183 and Virginia Renner-Briscoe Ginn take Mixed Doubles 661.
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Jack Coombs to retire from college coaching at Duke
Durham N C Jack W Coombs former major league pitcher of 40 years ago retires from active college coaching The 69 year old Coombs has directed Duke University's baseball fortunes for 24 years and will retire Aug 31 under a school rule preventing service after the academic year in which he reaches his ninth birthday
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Lakers Seek NBA Tournament Clinch Tonight in New York
The New York Knickerbockers host the Minneapolis Lakers tonight at the 69th Federal Armory with a chance to close out the playoff series. The Lakers hold a 3-2 lead in the series and aim to secure the win.
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Lakers clinch game six in St Paul to force deciding game
The Lakers built a 13 point lead Sunday night in St Paul to win 102 89 and move within one win of a third NBA title in four years. If they win tonight they clinch the series. If not the final game moves to the Lakers home court Friday.
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