Royal Crown Defeats Novick 17-10 in City League Tilt
In a rain soaked City League game Royal Crown beat Novick 17 to 10. Key moments include Keller’s double driving in Spaid and Larrick, Dorsey’s triple and a rally sparked by Pete Purtlebaugh and O Connell in the fourth. Dorsey then delivered a standout RBI swing as Novick fought back.
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Novick
Funk
Spaid
J. Larrick
EB. Levi
O'Connell
D. Keller
Larrick
Keller
B. Tiller
Burch
Wilson
Dorsey
Pete Purtlebaugh
L. O'Connell
Levi
Hartman
Weste
Novicks
Novick Rally Beats RC 17 in High-Scoring Baseball Clash
Novick built an early lead as Hartman Dorsey and Purtiebaugh scored for runs eight nine and ten. RC answered in the seventh with five more on Larrick Levi Tiller Burch and Moore. RC totaled 17 to RC 17 with 13 hits seven walks and one strikeout.
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L. Reed
Novick
R-C
Hartman
Dorsey
Purtiebaugh
Larrick
Levi
Tiller
Burch
Moore
Baseball scores and standings from Friday games
The list shows Friday results Boston 3 New York 2 Cleveland 7 St Louis 6 in 12 innings Philadelphia 11 Washington 7 plus National League standings with Brooklyn New York St Louis Philadelphia Chicago Boston Cincinnati Pittsburgh and a note Philadelphia 8 Brooklyn 4 Boston 4 1 New York 1 St Louis 5 Pittsburgh 4
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Associated Press
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Washington
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Detroit
Brooklyn
Chicago
Cincinnati
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York
Fort Myer Cops Win Opening Round in Tourney
In Wichita Kansas Fort Myer defeated San Diego Marine Devil Dogs 2 to 0 in the opening round of the National Semi Baseball Braves. Antonelli and Calderone led the effort with solid defense and timely hits.
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Fort Myer Cops
Wichita
Ee Va
San Diego
Calif
Marine Devildogs
Antonelli
Sammy Calderone
New York Giants
Giants Split With Braves Ends Shot At Closer Gians Title
Giants split a two game set with the Braves as the Dodgers lost to the Phillies, tightening the NL race. Jansen lost a 2-0 no hitter in the opener. Lanier won the nightcap for New York. Cleveland edged St Louis in 12 innings as Boston nabbed a 3-2 win over New York. Phillies hitters paced a 8-3 Phils win while Hodges led Brooklyn with a 26th homer, and Slaughter delivered the key run for St Louis in a 5-4 Cards win.
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Yanks
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Browns
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Satchel Paige
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Eight on Record as Buffalo’s Marlowe Tosses Perfect Game
Buffalo pitcher Dick Marlowe threw a perfect game in a 2-0 International League win over the Baltimore Orioles. It was the eighth perfect game in professional baseball history and the second in the league. Marlowe, 23, kept quiet about the feat until after the game.
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Baltimore
Dick Marlowe
Buffalo
Baltimore Orioles
Marlowe
Arthur Charles Town Moose Play In City Tonight
The Charles Town Moose face a city game tonight with handling of the catching. In the second game Jim will pitch and Wendell Seldon will receive action in Saturday’s doubleheader.
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Arthur
Charles Town
Moose
Jim
Wendell Seldon
Norfolk Softball Team Favored In Tourney Preview
Norfolk rivals contend for favor as Serviant is seen as the team to beat at Norview in Frederick Maryland. Matches include Bant of Rita versus Merrimacs and Yeatman’s Store against Serviant, with P W Plumly Lumber facing Iron & Metal and Roanoke Scrappers meeting the day’s winner. Final action begins with a 3 game Sunday schedule starting 12:30 p m.
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Norfolk Flyers
Richmond
Norfolk
Serviant
Norview
A. Bant
Rita
Oainst Merrimacs
Hamage
Yeatman’s
Arlington
P. W. Plumly Lumber
Winchester
Iron & Metal
Lynchburg
Roanoke Scrappers
Flyers
Portsmouth
Cumberland Maids to Play Here Sunday
Cleveland says a second game may follow against the Toledo Scales. Proceeds go to the Lionettes fund to cover Culpeper and Cumberland trip expenses.
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Cumberland Maids
Cleveland
Toledo
Lionettes
Culpeper
Cumberland
A's pitcher Shants Allows season high runs in loss
The pitcher allowed 14 hits and seven runs, his season high for earned runs in a single game as the Athletics fell. He nevertheless earned his 21st win of the season, contributing to a late surge for the A's.
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A's
New York Letter Voices Frustration Over Slow Baseball Games
A New York baseball column criticizes the length of major league games and urges Commissioner Ford Frick to act. It cites long finishes between pitches and late postgame hours, urging signs in dressing rooms and faster play to respect fans and players.
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New York
Ford Frick
Ford
Giants
Dodgers
Noisy Pitcher Delays Signal to Home Plate
The description notes a pitcher taking six to ten seconds to deliver the throw from his catcher. It suggests delays beyond twenty seconds as a regal exit or stall, leaving television viewers with a deliberate and entertaining pause.
Scientists Study Red Tide Off California Coast
University of California oceanographers analyze water samples from the recent red tide along the coast near La Jolla California seeking to understand its nature and effects.
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LA Jolla
Calif
University of California Oceanographers
California
Winchester Little League All Stars to host Charles Town games
The Winchester Little League All Stars, chosen from the National and American Leagues of the L A by managers, will host Charles Town at Senseny Road Park on Sunday at 2 p m. A second game follows Monday at 4 30 p m with the same teams playing again.
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Winchester
L. A
Charles Town L.d
Senseny Road Park
See Town
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