Cork and Braddock Win Openers in Church Tourney
Hockman limits Highland to a one hitter with eight strikeouts as Cork and Braddock win their first church league game. Crim reaches on a bunt and Binet fields the infield, while Boyd belts two triples in the contest.
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Cork
Braddock
Jim Hockman
R. Ed
Allen Kibler
Hockman
Bailey
Diebler
Swanson
Boyd
Po Highland
Smalwood
Braddock edges Opequon in 17-9 slugfest after 13 hits
Braddock built an early 8-0 lead as Barcol and Cleveland powered the attack. Cleveland drove a long two run homer and Manuel, Driver, and Barcelo contributed run-scoring hits. Opequon battled back with runs in the later innings but Braddock retained the edge in the series.
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Braddock
Wee
Olive
Jack Cleveland
B. Smith
L. B. Manuel
B. Driver
Barcel
Cleveland
Manuel
Richard Passed
Grim
A. DeSchon
A. LaFollette
Rickard
J. Barnhart
FP. Anderson
N. Lineburg
B. Threshe
M. Barcelo
Boone Oo
State Softball Tourney Opens Tomorrow in Norfolk
Nine top Virginia teams meet in the seventeenth state tourney at Norviewdium with three Saturday games to trim the field to four. Semis and finals aim to crown Coca Cola championship and the right to state glory. Defending champion Portsmouth and others from the central area compete for the title with early rounds at Flew and Pil Pose Yeates Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Virginia
Norviewdium
FS Ge Ge Xe
Thomaser Tean
Dateien
Chev
Ortsmouth
M. Saterte Maes
Pil Pose Yeates Store
Iron & Metal Co
P. W
Stee
Rich
Yankees Ride Ex Nationals to 7-2 Win Over Senators
Former National League players bolstered the Yankees as Johnny Schmitz and a strong pitching staff guided New York to a 7-2 victory over Washington. The win extended the Yankees lead as Boston and Cincinnati also posted wins while Pittsburgh and St. Louis split. Relief by McDermott and Kinder helped Boston defeat the A’s. Kiner blasted his 23rd and 24th homers for Pittsburgh in a 5-3 win over St. Louis. Cincinnati’s Kluszewski homered to spark a 4-1 win over the Reds’ foes. Grounder, noted for an earlier shelter project, is mentioned in a separate note.
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St. Augustine
Fla
Yankee
Ruth
Johnny Schmits
Stengel
Chicago
Brooklyn
Washing
Ralph Kiner
Pirates
Kiner
Joe Presko
Little Murty Dickson
Pitts
Ken Chicago
Cubs
Cincinnati
Ransom Jackson
Ted Klussewski
Reds
New York
Washington
St. Louis
Borton
Philadelphia
Sree
Pittsburgh
Middlecoff Leads Kansas City Open
Ben Hogan era veteran Sam Middlecoff leads the Kansas City Open after the first three rounds at Milburn Country Club. The four day event features 72 holes on a 6208 yard layout with the final round slated for Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlecoff
Kansas City
Milburn Country Club
James Wood Grid Schedule Revealed for 1952 Season
The 1952 James Wood football schedule, released by coach Kenneth Ma, lists Clarke County as a key date. November 14 is noted as a significant point in the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wood
Ule
Kenneth Ma
Northern Virginia League Games Include Front Royal and White Sox
Northern Virginia Baseball League results show Front Royal versus White Sox at Bing Crosby Stadium and a clash with North Mountain. teams Stephenson Clarke County Wardensville White Sox and others appear in standings with scores and percentages noted.
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LGB
Stephenson
Front Royal
Clarke County
North Mountain
Wardensville
White Sox
Bing Crosby Stadium
North Moun
Clarifying V E Day and V J Day dates
The German surrender began on May 4 1945 and Japan announced surrender on August 14 1945. The signing ceremonies followed on May 8 1945 for V E Day and September 3 1945 for V J Day.
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Japan
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Barcol
Opequon
Therese Pew
Sasole Heras
Tweety
Ffa-Fwa
Farm Equipment and Machinery Exposition
Model Shows, Inc
EUS SS
Yankee Stadium
Yanks
Senators
Ralph Roden
Thea
St. Louis Browns
Red Sox
Philings
Adhietee
Philade
Braves
Pittsburghee St
Man
Xy McDermott
Ellis Kinder
A's
Kinder
Boston
Tants
Wadoer Onch
Howard M. Grounder
Fleetwood
City
Oreweng CO
Cumberland
Northern Virginia Baseball League
Lionettes
Toledo
Toledo Scales
Winchester News
Loudoun
Dunlop Tire & Rubbercorp
E. Piccadilly
Miller’s
N. Loudoun St
Alaska
Zere Nico
Alteniiis Trone
Chapman Motor CO
Cole
Lowea
Amerike
Beeder
Bense
Molden Electric Co., Clark's Electric CO
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