Marx Jewelers Set to Meet Park Sunday in high stakes game
Marx Jewelers of Washington chase a Sunday 3 p.m. clash with Winchester Park as they seek to stay atop the National Junior League standings and secure a national tournament berth in Johnstown Pennsylvania. Star catcher Stan King has departed for Boston Red Sox farm duties. Georgi steps in to face Park with Scrivener likely to start.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
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Remaining team likely to repeat lineup after long Sunday game
The squad that played 13 innings last Sunday and lost 5-2 to the Clarke All-Stars is expected to stay intact. Marx Jew elers defeated the All-Stars 9-8 in a later matchup.
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Yankees Tie AL Record With Nineteenth Straight Win
The New York Yankees extended their winning streak to 19 with a doubleheader sweep of the Cleveland Indians 3-1 and 7-2 at Municipal Stadium. The streak matches the 41 year old mark set by the Chicago White Sox and ties the 1935 Cubs and 1916 Giants for longest in the majors. Mel Queen earned his first win for Pittsburgh as the Pirates beat the Dodgers 7-1 at Ebbets Field. The Cardinals crept within four and a half games of the Dodgers with a 5-2 win over the Braves in Boston. George Kell fueled Detroit’s doubleheader sweep of the Senators 7-5 and 4-3 with six hits in eight at bats. Bobo Newsom earned his 200th major league victory by permitting nine hits in the Yankees’ 3-1 win in the opener.
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Ram Show and Sale Set for Tuesday at Virginia Auction
Ten Hampshire and twelve Shropshire rams will be shown and sold at the ram show and sale Tuesday at the Virginia Livestock Auction Market. Show starts 10 a.m. with sale at 1 p.m. Registered rams are guaranteed breeders from recognized purebred flocks. Consigners include Owen Thomas and Sons Round Hill R J McCray Leesburg C C Punkhouser White Post James F Garrett Middletown and J C Reynolds W L Carey Maurertown.
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Middletown
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Maurertown
Royal Crown blasts Elks to lead league in softball
Royal Crown defeated the Elks 13 to 4 to move into sole first place as Eagles remain undefeated. Royal Crown collected 13 hits and 7 walks with six extra base hits including a double by Pope and a triple by E Whitlock while A Whitlock allowed three hits and issued eight free passes. Snider doubled for the Elks.
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Fun Around The Campfire G And M Reconditioned Instruments
Enjoy summer camp gatherings with musical instrument selection at G and M. See reconditioned instruments checked and refinished to look like new, ideal for beginners and to fit every budget with guidance from music specialists.
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30 lap Final Race Carded at Airport Speedway
The Winchester Airport Speedway hosts a Sunday program with 1 p.m. time trials followed by three heats a consolation and a 30 lap final. Several new competitors are expected and Somerset county fair officials will attend. Ken Cather, 1946 racing champion.
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Ken Cather
Winchester Jr. Legion to Play at Culpeper
The Winchester Junior Legion baseball team travels to Culpeper tomorrow afternoon for its first game since losing in the Legion tournament to Harrisonburg. Culpeper hosts a return game on August 6, with Winchester to play at Alexandria next Friday, July 25. Postgame, Winchester will visit Washington for a Washington vs Cleveland night game. Coach Leon Pope and Ralph Grubbs will accompany the team. Grubbs is junior baseball chairman for the 7th district. A return date with Alexandria and possible games with Harrisonburg and Staunton are under negotiation.
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Drivers Prep for Sunday Racing Exhibition
The article notes drivers including Bill Shorty Bowers Carl Anderson Ralph Williams Ed Bowers Doug Bailey Bill Grouse and others will race Sunday in both big car and midget circles. It also mentions a medical Q A about humans with two hearts with a 1938 case of James Alvea in Mount Barker Australia.
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Shorty” Bowers
Carl Anderson
Ralph Williams
Ed Bowers
Doug Bailey
Bill Grouse
James Alvea
Mount Barker
Australia
All Stars to Play Middletown Sunday
The Middletown Minks will entertain the Clarke County All Stars at 3 p.m. Sunday. Avisco defeated the Minks 7-2 on Wednesday in a game ended in the fifth inning due to rain.
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Middletown Minks
Clarke County
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Minks
Bunting Sketch on Air Tonight Highlights NAM President
A sketch of Earl Bunting career highlights the 7 p m Saturday program over ABC pretalk heard locally on WINC. Bunting is president of O Sullivan Rubber Corp and of the National Association of Manufacturers.
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O'Sullivan Rubber Corp
National Association of Manufacturers
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Catholic Softball Rout Secures 16 7 Victory Over Episcopal
Catholic softball crushed Episcopal 16 to 7 with Hobert earning the win and Anderson suffering the loss. Michael belted a bases loaded grand slam and Bell followed with a two run homer as the Church league produced another close senior division contest where Cork Street Christians edged the Baptist team 6 to 5 behind Whitacre and Gerbig.
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Nall
Michael
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Baptist team edges Linonet in 11 10 clash
A postponed July 10 game was completed with Presbyterians beating Linonet Methodists 11 to 10. Billmyer suffered the loss. Tonight a senior game is set between Catholic United Brethren. In the next division Highland Avenue faces Market Street Methodists while United Brethren meets Cork Street Christian.
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Linonet Tees Methodists
Billmyer
Catholic United Brethren
Highland Avenue
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