Riley's No Hit Win Sends B and M To Second Series Victory
Riley pitched a six zero no hitter to guide B and M to a 6 0 win over Rotary in the Winchester Little League World Series. He also doubled twice and drove in two runs while Reed added a run batted in. B and M started strong with four runs in the third after a 1 0 lead in the first. Rotary stranded baserunners as Riley dominated the mound striking out many and preserving the shutout through the final out.
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Bill Riley
Winchester
Rotary
Riley
Teddy Reed
Reed
Griffith
Bells
Martin
LaFollette
Kelly
Mantle
Billy Martin
Tito Francona
Tom Sturdivant
Whitey Ford
Tom Brewer
Gernert
Red Sox
Jim Lemon
Nats
West Favored In All Star High School Game
The West sits as a two touchdown favorite over the East in Virginia’s first all star high school football game at Foreman Field. Kickoff is 8 p.m. EST for two 23 man squads chosen by the Virginia Sports Writers and Sportscasters Association with a good crowd expected.
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Norfolk
West
Virginia
Foreman Field
Virginia Sports Writers and
Assn
B. M. Stanton
Virginia All-Star Foundation
River Conditions at Riverton Early Morning
River readings show Shenandoah at Riverton at 7 45 a m with North Fork Clear and Normal. South Fork Muddy but Normal.
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Shenandoah
Riverton
North Fork
South Fork
Daily Across and Down Puzzle Clues
A compact clue list featuring across and down entries with definitions including Reach Pound down Crescent shaped figures True Rugged mountain crest Gens of rusts Church bench Refreshed Quick pulls City India Symbo used in Lloyds Register Luzon native Aphorism Satan Not in Greek letter Bark Shop Propound Finnish seaport More infrequent Tendon Deputy Weighing machine Fog Strike Unadul terated
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Church Bench
City
India
Symbo
Lloyd's Register
Luzon
Crossword Clues Follow Dense Jumble of Entries
A compact list of crossword hints with numbered entries and partial clues including Bib. and abbreviated terms, spanning topics from geography to language, featuring entries such as Weeds in grainfields and Epoch, with incomplete cross references and stray letters.
Central Maryland Boys Tennis Tourney Planned Near Hagerstown
The Central Maryland Boys and Junior Boys Open Tennis Tour nament will be held August 15 18 at Fountain Head Country Club north of Hagerstown Maryland Entries close Tuesday Entry blanks are available from Charles Aikin director of the Winchester Recreation Department at the War Memorial Building Senseny Park Entries limited to boys under 15 on January 1 1956 for the Boys event and under 18 for the Junior event Juniors may enter but cannot play in the Boys event Trophies will be awarded to winners and runners up in each event.
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Central Maryland
Fountain Head Country
Hagerstown
Charles Aikin
Winchester Recreation Department
War Memorial
Senseny Park
Cork Street and Montague Win in Church League
Cork Street defeats Market 13 to 4 with J Hodson pitching all nine innings and Cork Street tallying sixteen hits led by a strong early outburst. Montague tops Church of Christ 3 to 2 as Smith earns the win and Legge suffers the loss after a close 2-1/4-2/5 run pattern.
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Cork Street
Montague
Montague Ave
Market Street
Church of Christ
J. Hodson
Market
Cork St
Stickley
Smith
Legge
Groza's Field Goals Sparkle In Pro Victory
Chicago crowds saw Lou Groza kick four field goals as the Cleveland Browns defeated the All-Stars 26 to 0 at Soldier Field. The heat and heat in the stands affected players and fans while Curly Lambeau struggled to assemble mobile collegian units. The Browns held the college squad to 191 yards rushing and 88 passing.
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Groza
Chicago
Lou Groza
Cleveland Brown
Soldier Field
Browns
Curly Larbeau
Collegians
Non-Smokers Win Endurance Race Up Pike's Peak
A Colorado Springs event pitting smokers against nonsmokers on Pike's Peak saw three nonsmokers dominate. Monte Wolford won in 5 hours 39 minutes 58 seconds, with Tom Brewster second in 6 hours 21 minutes 51.8 seconds and Dr. Arne Suominen third in 6 hours 36 minutes 28 seconds, all nonsmokers finishing ahead of the smoking entrants.
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Pike’s Peak
Colorado Springs
Colo.Pi
Pikes Peak
Monte Wolford
Arne Suominen
Delray Beach
Fla
Tom Brewster
Westhampton teen electrocuted after car crash
Sherry Topping, 15, of West Hampton Beach, was in a car with two youths when it left the road and struck a utility pole. The crash injured all three slightly, but she touched a 2300 volt wire while at the scene and died.
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Westhampton
N. Y
Sherry Topping
West Hampton Beach
Miss Topping
Middlecoff and Wininger Lead At Tam O'Shanter
Cary Middlecoff and Bo Wininger shared the halfway lead at Tam O'Shanter in the World championship with 135 after 36 holes. The 51 players in the field chased a $101,200 purse across 72 holes, with a $350,000 winner’s prize and a $56,000 exhibition contract in the air as Peter Thomson Jerry Barber Pete Cooper Ernie Ball and Ted Kroll lurked within one stroke.
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Chicago
Cary Middlecoff
Bo Wininger
Tam O’shanter
PGA
Wininger
Peter Thomson
Jerry Barber
Pete Cooper
Ernie Ball
Ted Kroll
Frankie Frisch Recovers After Heart Attack at New Rochelle
Frankie Frisch former manager of the Cardinals Pirates and Cubs lies in New Rochelle Hospital after a heart attack Doctors say a coronary is suspected with confirmation expected by Monday He is 58 and in an oxygen tent while receiving routine treatment The Hall of Fame figure had been doing television shows after Giants games
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New Rochelle
N. Y
Frankie Frisch
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
New Rochelle Hospital
J. M. Vaughan
Frisch
Vaughan
Baseball
Hall of Fame
New York Giants
Musial Nears NL Record for Extra Base Hits
Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals needs one more extra base hit to tie the National League record of 1,071. He moved to 1,070 with his 20th homer as the Cardinals beat the Cubs 4-3.
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Musial
Chicago
Stan
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Mel Ott
New York Giants
Cards
Cubs
Wrong Way to Find Knock in Engine
In East St. Louis two youths attempted a makeshift engine check. Marcel Holton, 21, stood on the front bumper peering under the raised hood while John Riley Jr., 19, drove the car. Riley hit a parked vehicle, injuring Holton with two broken legs.
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East ST. Louis
Marcel Holton
John Riley, Jr
Holton
Refused Drink Triggered Bar Crash in Los Angeles
A bar patron refused a drink then drove his car through the bar's front door injuring a patron. Police booked 21 year old Boyd G Pranlin on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon.
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Los Angeles
Boyd G. Pranlin
Harvest Festivals Across Cultures
Across many nations, formal harvest ceremonies exist or have existed. Festivals vary in name and tradition, with some marking the start of harvest and others its completion.
Major League 7 Leaders AP American and National League
The Associated Press lists top leaders by league. Mantle leads in batting runs and RBIs with the Yankees. Aaron tops hits. Simpson and Lopata pace triples. Snider and Robinson among homers and runs. Rivera and Mays set steals. Pierce and Lawrence lead pitching with strikeouts and wins. mixed team affiliations include Chicago Cincinnati St Louis Philadelphia Brooklyn and Pittsburgh.
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Associated Press
Mantle
New York
Piersall
Boston
Simpson
Kansas City
Musial
St. Louis
Aaron
Lopata
Philadelphia
States touching the most neighbors
Tennessee and Missouri each share borders with eight states, the most of any states. Maine sits at the opposite end, bordered by only one state.
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Tennessee
Missouri
Maine
Jansen Shuts Milwaukee to Help Redlegs Climb in NL Standings
Cincinnati right-hander Larry Jansen returned from the minors to fire eight innings against Milwaukee, scattering nine hits and earning an 8-1 win that moves the Redlegs within one game of the NL lead. Ed Bailey cleared the bases with a grand slam as Cincinnati vaulted past the Dodgers and into second place while the pennant race quickens.
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Larry Jansen
Cincinnati Redlegs
Redlegs
Seattle
Milwaukee
Braves
Cincinnati
Jansen
New York Giants
1956 Studebaker Pace Car Featured At Winchester Races
A 1956 Studebaker will pace the feature races at Winchester Airport Speedway tomorrow. Kern Motor Co. provides the pace car and Bev Bailey will drive it. Hawkins Shell Service Center on Millwood Ave furnishes the gate prize. The winner will ride in the pace car. Four heats start at 2 30 p m. An aerial act by The Wizards of the Air is added attraction.
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Studebaker
Winchester Airport Speedway
Kern Motor Co
Bev Bailey
Hawkins Shell Service Center
Millwood Ave
Wizards of the Air
Standings and schedule notes from AP baseball results
The Associated Press reports standings showing Cincinnati 8 Milwaukee 1 Philadelphia 3 Brooklyn 2 St. Louis 4 Chicago 3 New York 7-2 Pittsburgh 6-3 with a suspended game finishing July 1. Tomorrow’s schedule includes Cincinnati at Milwaukee 2 30, Philadelphia at Brooklyn 1, St. Louis at Chicago 1 30, New York at Pittsburgh noon. Additional games list New York 5 Baltimore 4 Boston 3 Washington 2 Cleveland 11 Kansas City 0 Chicago 6 Detroit 1 Baltimore at New York 1 Boston at Washington 1 Cleveland at Kansas City 2 30 Chicago at Detroit 2 00.
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Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Chicago
New York
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
Boston
Washington
Cleveland
Kansas City
Detroit
Clarke to meet Northern Virginia Rebels in top Virginia League tilt
League leading Clarke County travels to Rouss Park tomorrow afternoon to clash with second place Northern Virginia Rebels in a key Northern Virginia Baseball League game. Winchester plays Oak Grove away, while Mt Falls hosts Strasburg in the third contest.
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Clarke County
Rouss Park
Northern Virginia Rebels
Northern Virginia Baseball League
Winchester
Oak Crove
Mt. Falls
Strasburg
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Ray Crone
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Phils
Sal Maglie
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Welltown Pike
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Johnny's Sport Shop
Boscawen St
H. C. Christianson
Jacobsen
Miller’'S Hardware
N. Loudoun St
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Forrie
Northern Virginia Power Company
Mervel W. Adams
N. Cameron
Evinrude Motors
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H. P. Shenandoah Motor CO
Worthington
Wolfe St
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