Baseball News From A Wide National League Weekend
Dodgers or Cards lead the pennant race as Red Munger of the Cardinals and Chuck Diering and Enos Slaughter spark key plays. Braves, Giants, Phillies, and Yankees also win while Vern Bickford and Mike Garcia suffer or deliver injuries and strong performances.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
Boston
Phillies
New York Giants
Dodgers
George
Red) Munger
Brooks’ Slim
Munger
Preacher Roe
Brooklyn
Eddie Dyer
Red
Chuck Diering
Enos Slaughter
Slaughter
Gil Hodges
Braves
Pittsburgh
Vern Bickford
Clyde McCullough
Bickford
Eddie Stanky
Robin Roberts
Russ Meyer
Cincinnati
Phil
Roberts
Meyer
Hank Sauer
Chicago
Johnny Schmitz
Sam Webb
Monte Kennedy
Sauer
Major League Standings and Yesterday's Results
National League teams led by Brooklyn and St. Louis with records through 53 34 and 52 36. American League shows New York atop at 56 31 followed by Cleveland Boston and Philadelphia. Yesterday New York defeated Detroit 8 2 and Chicago beat New York 6 5. Red Munger pitched for St. Louis in a 3 1 win over Brooklyn. Thurman Tucker drove in both Cleveland runs in a 2 1 10 inning win over Washington. Tomorrow's schedule features doubleheaders across both leagues.
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Tommy Byrne
Detroit
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Byrne
Tigers
Yanks
Thurman Tucker
Larry Doby
Tribe
Washington
Mike Garcia
Garcia
Vern Stephens
Ted Williams
Boston
St. Louis Browns
Mel Parnell
Ned Garver
Dom DiMaggio
Chicago
Philadelphia A
Connie Mack
Carl Scheib
Scheib
A’s
Randy Gumpert
Gumpert
Mackmen
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Philadelphia
New York
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
City Softball Tonight and Club Scores Display
Tonight’s softball slate features Royal Crown Cola versus Dr Pepper of Frederick at 7:30 on field 2 and Jewel Box clashing with Dr Pepper at 9 under the lights. Standout box scores show Rosenberger 15 4 and Plumly 14 6 among teams listed.
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Rosenberger
Bell Clothes
RC Cola
Plumly
VFW
Elks
Moose
Jewel Box
O'Sullivan
Rockingham
Royal Crown Cola
Dr. Pepper
Frederick
Bell Team Ties Rosenberger in City Softball Standings
Bell Clothes routed Jewel Box 14 to 3 to pull into a tie with Rosenberger for the city lead at 15-4. Whitlock earned his 15th win as Bell built a big fourth and later innings, with Luby and Lee producing key hits and fielding changes helping restore Bell to first place in the race ending Aug. 19.
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Bell
Rosenberger
Jewel Box
Bell Clothes
Royal Crown
Plumly
Whitlock
Brumback
Bill Lee
Berryville
Patton
Burch
Whitacre
Ritenour
Emmart
Slonaker
Lee
Curry
Luby
R H. Emmart
Cu Tars
Wea iLee
Lewis
Lewis Lf
E. Whitlock
Davies Cf
H. Luby
Chase
Ritenour Cf
Dodson
Sheetz
Singhass
Clevenger
Rickard Ss
Sirk If
Colaw Rf
Brumback of
Hagerstown Racing Schedule Aug 2 13
Post time for Hagerstown Fair race meeting Aug 2 to 13 is 2 p m DST. With 1000 applicants and 550 stalls, overflow will be sent to Charles Town. Four fire proof barns with 50 stalls each were built this year, aiming to house 750 horses.
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Hagerstown
Charles Town
Trial Justice Court Harsh Profanity and Reckless Driving Fines
In trial justice court Ernest Dyke of Hayfield paid 16.25 on a charge of using profane and vulgar language. Ralph Hutchinson Williams of Upperville was fined 10 and costs for reckless driving.
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Ernest Dyke
Hayfield
Ralph Hutchinson Williams
Upperville
O'Sullivan Beats Rockingham in Close 11-6 Softball Affair
In a tight city softball game O'Sullivan edged Rockingham 11-6 after a late surge. D. Boyd, J. Donald and L. White produced three straight hits in the sixth inning as O'Sullivan pulled away with five runs to break a 6-6 tie. H. Snyder led with 2 hits and D. Boyd went 8 for 3 to pace the winners.
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O'Sullivan
Rockingham
H. Snyder
S. Purtlebaugh
J. Donald
O’sullivan
D. Boyd
L. White
R. Carper
Murphy
D. Smith
P. Purtlebaugh
J. Donald P
Seles L. White
C. Sirbaugh
Sunnyside Couple Fined After Family Argument
In Sunnyside a husband Loring Largent and wife Zelda were fined a total of 49.10 in trial justice court for disorderly conduct after a public disturbance during a yard party dispute. Neighbors were involved and police called. Witnesses for both sides testified this week.
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Trial Justice Court
Loring
Zelda Largent
Sunnyside
Largent
Mr. Largent
Sargent
Commonwealth
Beulah Swanson
Mary Jane Fisher
John Luttrell
Isabelle Hawkins
Charles Shade
Beulah Shade
Robert
Mary Davis
Saint Gertrude Patron of Travelers and Mice
Saint Gertrude, a Belgian patron of travelers especially by sea, is believed to protect people from rats and mice and fever, hence the mouse at her feet.
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Gertrude
P. G
Mrs Bamberger Dies at 82 in Winchester
Mrs Lillian May Bamberger 82 wife of Ernest Bamberger of the ossection died yesterday. A son Harry E Bamberger and brother Rufus Martin of Winchester survive. Services 10 am Monday Kurtz funeral home 21 S Loudoun St with Rev Emory Ellmore officiating and interment at Mt Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
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Lillian May Bamberger
Ernest Bamberger
Ossection
H. T. Heinz Co
Pittsburgh
Harry E. Bamberger
Rufus Martin
Winchester
Kurtz
S. Loudoun St
Emory Ellmore
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Herbert Buticutter
Janney Glen
Earl Renner
Edgar Marple
Grand Jury Called In Fisheries Case
ACCOMAC July 23 a special grand jury will likely meet Aug 8 to consider Virginia’s murder warrant against David Acree for the slaying of a Maryland crab fisherman. Governor TT has tentatively set Aug 5 for a hearing on Maryland’s extradition request for Acree, a Virginia fisheries commission deputy.
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Accomac
Virginia
David Acree
Maryland
Tuck
Acree
Virginia Fisheries Commission
Richmond Attorney Seeks Natural Gas
City Attorney J. Elliott Dunnard asks the Federal Power Commission to allocate natural gas to Richmond. He notes Reynolds Metals Co. plans to move to Alabama due to prohibitive gas costs, stressing Richmond as a major local industry.
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Washington
Federal Power Commission
Richmond
J. Elliott Dunnard
FPC
Reynolds Metals Co
Alabama
Cattle Branding Practices in Western States
The Department of Agriculture states that all states west of a North Dakota to Texas line brand cattle. Branding occurs where laws require cattle brand registration, with brands marking ownership.
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Department of Acclture
North Dakota
Texas
Lomanitz Seeks High Seat in Facing Reports
Oklahoma City July 23. Lomanitz 28 faced the House Un American Activities Committee for alleged communist activity. To avoid reporters he climbed 110 feet to a water tower and stayed nearly two hours in 100 degree heat. He had taken a labor job June 21 after leaving Fisk University.
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Oklahoma City
Giovanni Rossi Lomanitz
House un-American Activities Committee
Lomanitz
Berkeley
Calif
Here
Fisk University
Nashville
Tenn
Shorty” Matsom
Matson
Kaleidoscope Aids Design Pattern Inspiration
The kaleidoscope is a toy that often helps designers discover new patterns for carpets wallpaper and various fabrics.
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G.N.D
Liquor Sale Banned In Race Strife Area
The national guard banned weekend liquor sales in Groveland Florida area amid racial trouble. A tense calm followed gunfire and mob actions that burned three Negro houses earlier, with cars and patrols seen moving through the region heaped in unease.
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Groveland
Fla
National Guard
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Buncutter Tire CO
S. Braddock St
Eee
Atte
Jordan Springs
Ian the
Nany
Dis Ereu
Molden Electric CO
Winchester Ministerial Association
Friends’ Meeting House
Piccadilly St
Fairmont Ave
Ronald S. Wilson
Loudoun
T. Presbyterian Choir
Singing Tower
Luray, Virginia
Trepink
Househeld
Leggett’s Department Store
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Builders Hardware
Miller’s
Miller’s Hardware
N. Loudoun St
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