City League All Stars defeat Church All Stars 6 to 1
City League All-Stars beat Church League 6 1 before 700 fans. Cork Street dominated while Church errors let City tally seven runs in top form. Jesse Donald earned the win, Elmo finished, and Teddy Keller and Petey 7 were standout City batters as 16 players saw action.
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Church League All-Stars
Cork Street
Church Soouce
Jim Hockman
Aoneen
Heven
Jesse Donald
City
Elmo
Teddy Keller
Petey
City Ouien
Msgt
Lawrence Ores
al Nelson
Marine
Romy Hocknaenield
Registered Shoot At Stephenson Draws 22 Entries
Be H McDonald of Heagsville West Virginia and H A Downey of Martinsburg West Virginia won 16 yard targets with 50 straight. Charles Jordan of Cumbe Maryland and Willis Anderson tied for high on 100 targets with 98 each. McDonald led doubles with 48 of 50. Twenty two entries came from Maryland Virginia and West Virginia. Local shooters Elmore Norris 91 of 100 Paul Plumly 98 of 100 Gus Bornscheur 89 of 100 Dr Courtney Grim 95 of 100 John Chapman 90 of 100.
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Winchester Gun Club
Stephenson Club
BE. H. Mce Donald
Heagsville
W. Va
H. A. Downey
Martinsburg
Charles Jordan
Cumbe Md
Willis Anderson
McDonald
Maryland
Virginia
W. Virginia
Elmore Norris
Paul Plumly
Gus Bornscheur
Courtney Grim
John Chapman
North Mountain Upsets Stephenson Nine 5-1 in NVBL Clash
North Mountain of the Northern Virginia Baseball League stunned Stephenson Nine with a three-run third inning and an unearned run cap, then added a ninth-inning RBI off an error to seal a 5-1 victory over Clarke. Royal featured in the early rally as North Mountain cruised to the win.
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North Mountain
Northern Virginia Baseball League
Clarke
Beneat
Gay
Hodgson
Bauserman
Tike
Stephenson
H. Willis
R. Willis
Three Big Innings Give Charles Town Little League Win
The Charles Town Little League All-Stars swept Winchester in a three game series as they piled up seven runs in the third inning. Oates took the loss after giving up four runs and lasting three innings.
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Amer- Winchester
ABA
Coffman
Hope
Ebersok
L. L
Morris
Propst
Hines
McGollerick
Ward
Winchester LL
Weatherholts
Tharp
Hart
Cather
O'Hara
Eevee
L. Hodgson
Miller
H. Morrison
Scott Lf
Rush
Lewis If
Johnstoner
H. Willis
Ene
Pletcher
Seeeeerenes
Hayes Rf
R. Willis
Wee Venger
Coueee
Ees
Dona Fahnestock
Ste
Detroit
New York
Dorothy Boone
Bill Washington
Cleveland
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Arene
Cincinnati
Atl
Pit
Seit
Charles Town
Winchester
Oates
City Softball League leads up for grabs tonight
Plumly faces Arthur in the 7 15 game with a half game separating the leaders. A Plumly win could crown them top, while Arthur also needs a strong showing. In the 8 30 game Royal 10S meets Republic Oil with Jack Larrick Elmo and Smith slated to pitch.
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Plumly
Arthur
Weeny
Esteer
Ned
Alonzo
Royal
Republic Oil
Jack Larrick
Elmo and
Smith
Northern Virginia Baseball League Origin Question
A terse note asks about the origin of the ex WE yO I phrase and cites a custom of misdirecting pursuit. The text mentions arse ging a red herring and throwing the hounds off the scent as methods used to mislead along a fox chase track.
Necciai Bags First Major League Win at Forbes Field
Rookie Ron Necciai earned his first big league victory as Pittsburgh beat the Boston Braves at Forbes Field. Necciai struck out one and got support from Clyde McCulwen and Murry Dickson, with Kiner and Senerchia delivering key hits. Berardino handled 43 chances without a error as the Pirates pulled away in later innings.
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Pittsburgh
Ron Necciai
Boston
Forbes Field
Senerchia
Berardino
Necciai
Meyer
Dickson
Drifting French Doctor Aims to Prove Sea Survival Theory
French doctor Alain Bombard floated from Casablanca Harbor on a frail raft toward the Canary Islands to test if shipwreck victims can live on sea resources. A yacht towed him out, he disappeared in fog, planning to drift toward the Caribbean before typhoon season with a 24 day emergency ration box.
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Casabalanca
Alain Bombard
Canary Islands
Here
America
Casabalanca Harbor
Bombard
Canaries
Central America
Caribbean
Fisherman Seeks Nourishment in Middle Atlantic Waters
An excerpt describes a fisherman aiming to serve mainly along the middle Atlantic coast, hoping to catch smaller fish that feed the region’s ecosystem, and to find nourishment for his voyage.
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Middle Atlantic
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