Montague Rally Secures Two League Wins
Montague defeated Sunnyside 8-6 in the other softball feature as Montague rebounded from a seventh inning rally. In the church league, United Brethren beat Stephenson 15-5 after an 11-run sixth inning. J. Miller and Sheetz provided early runs for EUB, with D. Rush tripling and Potts reaching on an error. Hoover homered after a three-hit inning, and B. Willis hit a homer as well. Robinson led Montague with three hits, while Hill and W. Dick doubled Sunnyside.
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Stephenson
Senseny Park
Montague
Sunnyside
Sheetz
D. Rush
Potts
W. Larrick
J. Larrick
Hoover
B. Willis
A. Shirley
D. Shirley
B. S
D. Clark
Shickle
Rinker
R. Clark
Orndorff
Robinson
B. Rinker
Smith
Hill
W. Dick
Yankees
Chicago
Jack Harshman
Mickey Mantle
Yank
Don Larsen
Gene Woodling
Chuck Stubbs
Bob Lemon
Indians
George Kell
Gus Triandos
Tito Francona
Orioles
Billy Hoeft
Bill Wight
Ray Boone
Harvey Kuenn
Tiger
Jim Piersall
Boston
Bobby Shantz
Williams
Ike Delock
Penn
Scully
B. Pryor
Kelly
Former Browns Ace Will Coach East All Stars
Tommy Thompson, former William and Mary star center and Browns veteran, was named coach of the East team for the Old Dominion scholastic all star game. Ned McDonald will coach the West squad for the charity contest set for August 11 at Norfolk Foreman Field.
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Virginia Beach
Tommy Thompson
William and Mary
Cleveland Browns
Old Dominion
Ned McDonald
University of Virginia
Norfolk
Foreman Field
Major League Baseball Scores and Standings Update
Daily results show Baltimore Detroit New York Chicago Boston and Kansas City games with postponed second contests. Standings list Milwaukee Cincinnati Brooklyn St Louis Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago New York and more with race gaps. An Oregon State College publication notes poultrymen earnings vary from 21 cents to 2.35 dollars per hour, averaging 1.17.
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Boston
Chicago
Baltimore
Detroit
Washington
Kansas City
Ings
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Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
New York Au
Corvallis
Ore
Oregon State College
Phillies
Cubs
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Pale House
Hank Greenberg
Greenberg
Indians
Ted Williams
Tigers
Five-Game Streaks Define Braves Dodgers Scramble for Title
The Milwaukee Braves extend a 52-game NL lead while the Brooklyn Dodgers also stack five-game wins, tightening the pennant race to a two-team battle. Cincinnati falters after losses, and Milwaukee crushes the New York Giants 11-0 as Brooklyn trails.
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Milwaukee Braves
Boston
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati
Redlegs
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Braves
New York Giants
Ebbets Field
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Chicago Cubs
Trophy Races At Winchester Airport Speedway This Sunday
The Independent Stock Car Club re organized with new rules boosting fan and driver benefits. No tow money means tighter playoffs and closer competition as 40 lap Class B and 50 lap Class A races headline a 2:30 p.m. program with four heats and two trophy features. The top racers earn season long point money and special car insignia for the mid season mark. Club president Charlie Armel is the respected flagman expected to ensure close fair racing.
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Winchester Airport Speedway
CLUB
Charlie Armel
Stephenson Nine Moves Hayride Social to August 11
The Stephenson Softball team postponed the July 28 Shotgun Gift party to August 11 due to a schedule clash with the Stephenson Luray doubleheader at Luray. The shotgun will be awarded during the hayride social for players and friends at that time.
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Stephenson
Luray
Wolf Shot Wins Calhoun County Bounty Near Batchtown
In Calhoun County Illinois Charles Klaas killed an 85 pound female wolf at his father's farm edge and collected a $10 bounty at the clerk's office.
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Batchtown
Ill
Charles Klaas
Calhoun County
Two Die in N J Auto Crash In Buena
VINELAND N J July 27 A Pulaski Va native mother of three and her young companion died yesterday when their car struck a stalled trailer truck in nearby Buena The woman identified by her estranged husband as Mrs Clara Carson 33 of Cecil and her companion were in the car with details on the second woman pending identification
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Vineland
N. J
Pulaski, Va
Buena
Clara Carson
Cecil
Caterpillars Attacking Lombardy Poplars in Ladysmith
Busy insects feast on Lombardy poplars outside St. John's Anglican Church in Ladysmith B C. Passersby hear the caterpillars chewing the leaves as the trees suffer damage.
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Ladysmith
B. C
St. John's Anglican Church
Rotary Tops Lions in American League Standings
In the American Little League Rotary defeated the Lions 4-1 to pull one game ahead with two to play as Kiwanis forfeited to Exchange. Lions pitcher Butler limited Rotary to six hits while Lewis homered for the Lions. Shoecenter beat Miller & Anderson 11-10 in American minors with Newcome and Harris homering. National Fruit crushed Bell Clothes 21-7.
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BELL
National Fruit
Bridges
Combs
T. Platner
Martin
Zirkle
Chickle
Patterson
Bucher
J Morrison
Rotary
Lions
Kiwanis
Shoecenter
Miller & Anderson
Bell Clothes
Butler
Lewis
Wadsworth
Newcome
Harris
Jenkins
Bierling
Leighton
WCW Rotary A
Richmond Legion Post 1 Unbeaten In Jr. Baseball
Richmond Post 1 remains undefeated in the eastern zone junior baseball playoffs after rallying twice to win 3-2 in 12 innings over Post 37 of Portsmouth. Portsmouth drops to 0-1 in the double elimination tournament as Warwick Post 255 defeats Vienna Post 180 10 to 4 in a three hour 20 minute game.
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Richmond
Richmond Post
American Legion
Post
Portsmouth
Niguic
Warwick
Vienna
Unscheduled Stop Rescues Elderly Man in Canal Incident
On the Indianapolis Belt Railroad a switch engine halted abruptly and crewmen pulled an elderly man from the water near the company canal. The man said he slipped into the water while strolling along the bank.
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Indianapolis—I
Ora Sutton
Indianapolis Belt Railroad
Water Company
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